TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING

You can solve many common wine cellar problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestion below to see if you can solve the problem before contacting Vinotemp at info@vinotemp.com.

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Door will not

The wine cellar is not level.

close properly.

The shelves are out of position.

 

The door was reversed and not properly installed.

 

The door gasket is dirty.

 

A bottle in the cellar is too long.

Unit does not

Check that unit is plugged into the wall socket.

operate—does

Make sure the wall socket has power. If outlet is

not have power

controlled by a wall switch, make sure switch is set to

 

on. Test wall socket functionality by testing another

 

electrical appliance in the power socket.

Power is ON but

Make sure there are at least 3 to 5 bottles in the unit.

the unit will not

When using the unit for the first time, it can take up

cool.

to 24 hours to reach the desired temperature.

 

If the room temperature is above 90°F (32°C), the

 

unit will not get below 51°F (11°C). Humidity does

 

not affect the cooling ability of the unit.

 

To achieve accurate temperature control, the unit

 

should not be used or operated in any of the

 

following locations:

 

o In a sunny place

 

o In a room with poor air circulation such as a

 

garage near another heat-producing appliance

 

such as a dishwasher, oven or refrigerator.

 

o With an outlet shared with a refrigerator, as the

 

refrigerator will drain power from the wine cellar.

 

o In a cabinet or closet.

 

Make sure the cooling vents are not obstructed.

Fan is always

This is simply a function of the cooling system. The

running.

lower the setting, the more the fan will run. If the

 

room is warmer than 90°F (32°C), it will run more.

 

The unit has been designed to run continuously when

 

operating at the lower temperatures.

 

 

Vibrations

Check to make sure the wine cellar is level.

 

 

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