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5 Troubleshooting
6 Care and Cleaning
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Turn off and unplug the unit prior to cleaning.
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Use a soft damp cloth or rag and mild detergent for cleaning and wipe dry.
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Never spray with liquids or submerge the unit in water or any other liquid.
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Do not use flammable liquids, chemicals, abrasive creams, steel wool or scouring
pads for cleaning.
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Symptoms
Possible cause
Solutions
The wine cooler
does not work.
There is a power failure.
A house fuse has blown, circuit
breakers tripped or Safety Switch has
tripped
Ensure the cooler is plugged in and
the power socket is turned on.
Replace the broken fuse in your
meter box, reset the circuit breaker
or reset the safety switch.
Note: if the fuse, circuit breaker or safety switch continues to activate, call an
electrician immediately.
Wine cooler is
not reaching the
desired
temperature
The cooler is placed too close to a heat
source
Not sufficient ventilation
The door is opened too frequently or for
a long period of time
The Door is not closing properly
Keep the cooler away from sunshine
or other heat sources.
Place the wine cooler in good
ventilation and keep any items away
from the fans.
Close the door tightly and do not
open the door too frequently or for a
long period of time.
Ensure the appliance is levelled
correctly and that there are no
objects preventing the door from
closing properly.
Ensure the door seal is not
damaged or twisted
Frost forming in
the wine cooler
Too much humidity.
The ambient temperature is too low
Unplug to defrost, plug in again after
the frost thaws.
Noisy
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 unit.
Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may cause popping and crackling
noises.
Allow the appliance to rest for 2 – 3 hours before turning on after moving.
Turns on and off
frequently
The room temperature is too hot.
The door is opened too often.
The door is not closed completely.
The temperature control is not set
correctly.
The door gasket does not seal properly.
The unit does not have the correct
clearances
Try to cool the room
Try not to open the door so often
Check to ensure the door can close
properly
Set the temperature correctly
Check the door seal fro damage
Ensure the appliance is installed as
per the instructions in this manual
