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PROBLEMS WITH YOUR APPLIANCE

 

You can solve many common problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. 
Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling customer service. 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

 

PROBLEM 

POSSIBLE CAUSE 

REMEDY 

Appliance does not 
operate.

 

 

Appliance is not connected to a power 
supply. 

 

The appliance is turned off. 

 

The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse. 

 

Connect the appliance. 

 

 

Switch on the appliance. 

 

Switch on circuit breaker or 
replace fuse. 

Appliance is not 
cold enough. 

 

The temperature is not set correctly. 

 

The ambient temperature could require a 
higher temperature setting. 

 

The door was opened too often. 

 

 

The door was not closed completely. 

 

Door is not hermetically-sealed. 

 

 

The condenser is too dirty. 

 

 

The  ventilation  opening  is  blocked  or  too 
dusty. 

 

Check the set temperature. 

 

Set a higher temperature. 

 

 

Do not open the door more often 
than necessary. 

 

Close door properly. 

 

Check the door seal and clean or 
replace. 

 

Clean the condenser when 
necessary. 

 

Clear the obstructions and clean 
the dust. 

Appliance turns 
itself on and off 
frequently.

 

 

The room temperature is higher than 
average. 

 

A large amount of bottles has been added to 
the unit. 

 

 

The door is open too often. 

 

 

The door is not closed completely. 

 

The door gasket does not seal properly. 

 

Put the appliance in a cooler 
place. 

 

Leave the appliance to work for a 
while until the set temperature 
has been reached. 

 

Do not open the door more often 
than necessary. 

 

Close door properly. 

 

Check the door seal and clean or 
replace. 

The light does not 
work. 

 

Appliance is not connected to a power 
supply. 

 

The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse. 

 

 

The light was switched off on the control 
panel. 

 

Connect the appliance. 

 

 

Switch on circuit breaker or 
replace fuse. 

 

Switch on the light. 

Vibrations.

 

 

The appliance is not properly level. 

 

Level the appliance with the 
adjustable feet. 

The rattling noise may come from the flow of the refrigerant, which is normal. As each 
cycle ends, you may hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in your 
appliance. 
If temperature fluctuations occur, the contraction and expansion of the inner walls may 
cause popping and cracking noises.

 

The appliance 
seems to make too 
much noise. 

 

The appliance is not properly level. 

 

Level the appliance with the 
adjustable feet. 

The door will not 
close properly.

 

 

The appliance is not properly level. 

 

 

The door was reversed and not properly 
installed. 

 

The gasket is dirty. 

 

The shelves are out of position. 

 

Level the appliance with the 
adjustable feet. 

 

Check the door hinge and 
reassemble correctly. 

 

Clean the door gasket. 

 

Check the shelves and refit 
correctly.

 

Display “E0”, “E1”. 
“E2”, “E3”, “E4”, 
“E5” or “E7”. 

 

“E0” indicates the communication error for 3 
zone models. 

 

“E1” or “E2” indicates that the air 
temperature sensor is failed. 

 

 “E3” or “E4” indicates that the defrost 

 

Call for service. 

Summary of Contents for EWK0462X

Page 1: ...Wine Cellar Instruction Manual EWK0462X EWK1262X Please read this manual carefully before it is installed and used for the first time It is essential to keep it for future reference ...

Page 2: ...oid a hazard The use of attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may be hazardous Place the unit on a dry level surface Do not operate if the housing is removed or damaged A loose fit between the AC outlet receptacle and plug may cause overheating and a distortion of the plug Contact a qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet Locate the unit away from direct sunlight and source...

Page 3: ... the back of this manual It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct by yourself DISPOSAL Dispose of your appliance packaging properly Ensure that any plastic wrappings bags etc are disposed of safely and kept out of the reach of babies and young children Danger of suffocation Refrigeration equipment must be properly disposed of in a professional and appropriate way in accorda...

Page 4: ...e 92 31 EEC with respect to Electromagnetic Compatibility NON REWIREABLE MAINS PLUG If your appliance is supplied with a non rewireable plug fitted to the mains lead you will find that it incorporates a fuse the value of which is indicated either on the base of the plug or on the fuse carrier Should the fuse need replacing you must use an ASTA approved one conforming to BS1362 of the same rating I...

Page 5: ...nce on a floor that is strong enough to support it when it is fully loaded To level your unit adjust the front leveling leg at the bottom of the unit For freestanding installation 100mm of space between the back and sides of the unit are suggested which allows the proper air circulation to cool the compressor and condenser for energy saving Even for built in installation it is a must to keep 5mm s...

Page 6: ...0 1772 620 1768 680 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WARNING Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock If the power cord is damaged have it replaced by a qualified electrician or an authorized service center All electrical work should be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person in accordance with local and national safety regulations Check that the voltage m...

Page 7: ...tion 2 Install the handle 4 tightly as shown above with two screws 3 and flat washers 2 provided 3 Replace the door gasket REVERSING THE DOOR HINGE It is possible to reverse the door on this appliance if required To do so follow the steps below DESIGN 1 1 Remove the adjustable ventilation grille 2 by unscrewing the screws 1 and then remove the ventilation grille 4 by unscrewing the screws 3 Fig 1 ...

Page 8: ...e left top hinge 8 included in the fittings on the left hand side of cabinet Fig 3 5 Unscrew and transfer the lower hinge bracket 5 and door supporter to the opposite side At the same time remove the stopper pin 4 to the opposite designated position of the lower hinge bracket Fig 1 6 Relocate the door shaft assembly to the designated position 7 Relocate the glass door to the designated position Th...

Page 9: ...t the appliance is unplugged and after careful cleaning leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate inside the cabinet in order to avoid possible condensation mold or odours forming OPERATING YOUR APPLIANCE This appliance is designed for operation at certain ambient temperatures The climate class is specified on the rating plate The appliance may not work properly if it is left for a long period...

Page 10: ...C 41ºF and 72ºF The LOWER RIGHT temperature zone is ideal for storing white and red wine at a setting of 13 C to 22 C 55 F to 72 F The UPPER LEFT temperature zone is suitable for storing champagne and white wine at a setting of 5 C to 13 C 41 F to 55 F When the unit is plugged in for the first time the unit will power up automatically to the preset defaults The preset temperature at the factory fo...

Page 11: ...gain INTERIOR LIGHT The interior light makes it easy to view your wine labels and enhances the display of your collection Touching the LIGHT mark toggles between 2 modes of operation for the internal lights functional default mode and showcase mode If you are in functional default mode the lights will turn on only when the door is open If you are in showcase mode the lights will be on whether or n...

Page 12: ...member that the noise of the compressor and the coolant circulating in the system is unavoidable DEFROSTING HYGROMETRY VENTILATION Your unit is designed with an automatic defrost system During the Off cycle the evaporator behind the rear wall of the unit defrosts automatically The condensate collects in the drain trough behind the rear wall of the unit and part of it flows through the drainage hol...

Page 13: ... wines see Wine Serving Temperature Chart above This being said and as it is for natural cellars used by wine producers for long period of storage it is not the exact temperature that is important but its consistency In other words as long as the temperature of your wine cellar is constant between 11ºC to 14ºC your wines will be stored in perfect conditions Not all wines will improve over the year...

Page 14: ... mild liquid detergent Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth Do not clean the stainless steel with steel wool pads Suggest to using an all in one stainless steel cleaner to clean the stainless steel and always clean in the direction of grain POWER FAILURE In the event of a power interruption all previous temperature settings are automatically memorized If power is interrupted power surge...

Page 15: ...liance with a blanket or similar item ENERGY SAVING TIPS The appliance should be located in the coolest area of the room away from heat producing appliances and out of the direct sunlight Ensure that the unit is adequately ventilated Never cover air vents Clean dust and dirt from the condenser at regular intervals Only open the door for as long as necessary and for as short a time as possible Stor...

Page 16: ...iance in a cooler place Leave the appliance to work for a while until the set temperature has been reached Do not open the door more often than necessary Close door properly Check the door seal and clean or replace The light does not work Appliance is not connected to a power supply The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse The light was switched off on the control panel Connect the appliance Sw...

Page 17: ...Do not open the door more often than necessary Clear the obstructions and clean the dust Leave the appliance to work for a while until the set temperature has been reached The icon is lit up and flashing in the temperature display The display temperature is out of the range Only temperatures within the range 0 99 F 9 37 C the appliance can display will be shown If the temperature is not within thi...

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