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Consumer Support

Operating Instructions

Safety Instructions

Installation

 

Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips 
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Problem 

Possible Causes 

What To Do

Wine chiller does not

 

Wine chiller is unplugged.

 

 Push the plug completely into the outlet.

operate and the display

 

The circuit breaker is tripped/ 

 

 Replace fuse or reset the breaker.

is blank

 

the fuse is blown.

Vibration or rattling

 

Wine chiller is on an 

 

 See  the 

Leveling Legs 

section.

(slight vibration  

uneven surface.

 

is normal)

Motor operates for

 

Normal when wine chiller

 

 Wait 12 hours for the wine chiller to completely 

long periods or cycles

 

is first plugged in.

  

cool 

down.

 

Often occurs when large

 

 This is normal.

 

amounts of wine are placed

 

in wine chiller.

 

Door left open.

 

 Door is not self-closing. Always make sure that the 

 

 

  door is closed after opening.

 

 

 Check to see if a bottle is holding door open.

 

Hot weather or frequent

 

 This is normal.

 

 

door openings.

 

Temperature control set 

 

 See 

About the control and settings

.

 

at the coldest setting.

 

Wine chiller is too close

 

 See  the 

Installation Guidelines 

section for the

 

to the wall.

  

correct 

clearances.

Wine chiller too warm

 

Normal when wine chiller

 

 Wait 12 hours for the wine chiller to completely 

 

is first plugged in.

  

cool 

down.

 

Often occurs when large

 

 This is normal.

 

amounts of wine are placed

 

in wine chiller.

 

Temperature control  

 

 See 

About the control and settings

.

 

not set cold enough.

 

Warm weather or frequent 

 

 Set the temperature control one step colder. 

 

door openings.

  

See 

About the control and settings

.

 

Wine chiller is too close

 

 See  the 

Installation Guidelines 

section for the

 

to the wall.

  

correct 

clearances.

 

Door left open.

 

 Door is not self-closing. Always make sure that the 

 

 

  door is closed after opening.

 

 

 Check to see if a bottle is holding door open.

 

If the temperature setting is 

 

 When the power came back on, the wine chiller 

 

not showing what you last  

 

returned to the default setting, which is 

RED WINE

 

selected, a power outage 

 

Reset the control to the desired setting.

 

may have occurred.

Care and Cleaning

Troubleshooting T

ips

Summary of Contents for GWS04 and

Page 1: ...ing 6 Replacing the Light Bulb 7 Reversing the Door Swing 8 Troubleshooting Tips 9 10 Consumer Support Warranty 11 Consumer Support 12 Write the model and serial numbers here Model ____________________ Serial ____________________ Find these numbers on the Rating Plate located either inside the or outside on the rear wall of the Wine Chiller Owner s Manual and Installation GWS04 C ...

Page 2: ...s and between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful closing doors when children are in the area Unplug the wine chiller before cleaning and making repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual Do not store or install this appliance outdoors PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE WINE CHILLER Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the pa...

Page 3: ...e plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires Never unplug your wine chiller by pulling on the power cord Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Repair or replace immediatel...

Page 4: ... or above 90 F 32 C Install it on a level floor Do not install the wine chiller where it will be subject to direct sunlight heat or moisture Do not store or install this appliance outdoors The following models must be installed on the floor GWS04 GCS04 Installation Guidelines To raise the wine chiller Adjustable legs at the front corners of the wine chiller should be set so the wine chiller is fir...

Page 5: ...pad until you hear a beep sound approximately fifteen seconds 2 Press the pads to increase or decrease the desired temperature in increments of one degree 3 Press SET to confirm your choice if confirmation is not made within ten seconds the unit will go back to the previous setting NOTES The cabinet temperature in degrees Celsius is displayed during Normal Operation The status of the refrigeration...

Page 6: ...t number WX10X15 Do not use appliance wax or polish on the stainless steel Protect the paint finish The finish on the outside of the wine chiller is a high quality baked on paint finish With proper care it will stay new looking and rust free for years Apply a coat of kitchen appliance wax when the wine chiller is new and then at least twice a year Cleaning the Outside IMPORTANT Unplug the wine chi...

Page 7: ...or by taping them in place to prevent damage Be sure the wine chiller stays in an upright position during the move Preparing to Move Replacing the light bulb available on some models Unplug the wine chiller If the door is locked unlock it The light bulb is located behind the Light Shield in the ceiling of the wine chiller near the front To remove the light shield remove Screw Gently pull down on t...

Page 8: ...e assembly Be sure to press the plug buttons firmly into place Re install the top hinge assembly on the opposite side Re install the bottom hinge assembly on the opposite side Rotate the door assembly as shown so the handle is on the opposite side Make sure the door assembly is properly aligned to the cabinet before tightening the screws Once complete stick on GE logo on top right hand corner of t...

Page 9: ...lding door open Hot weather or frequent This is normal door openings Temperature control set See About the control and settings at the coldest setting Wine chiller is too close See the Installation Guidelines section for the to the wall correct clearances Wine chiller too warm Normal when wine chiller Wait 12 hours for the wine chiller to completely is first plugged in cool down Often occurs when ...

Page 10: ... the default setting which is RED WINE selected a power outage Reset the control to the desired setting may have occurred The room temperature where For proper operation the room temperature should the wine chiller is located is be equal to or greater than the set temperature of the too cold wine chiller Temperature in the This is normal After you set the temperature the display will go display is...

Page 11: ...uential damage to personal property caused by possible defects with this appliance Please read your Use Care Material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free Mabe Canada Inc 1 800 561 3344 Consumer Information Service What Mabe Will Not Cover For The Period Of One Year From the date ...

Page 12: ... care of the repairs your appliance needs both parts and labour Parts and Accessories 1 800 263 0686 Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised s...

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