First use
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Gurgling sound - caused by the refrigerant flowing through the appliance’s coils.
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Crackling/popping sounds - resulting from the contraction and expansion of the refrigerant gas to
produce cold.
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Fan operating sound - to circulate the air within the wine cellar.
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Switching The Appliance On
Before connecting the refrigerator to an electrical power supply, let it stand upright for approximately 4 hours
to let the refrigerant settle in the compressor. This will reduce the possibly of malfunctions in the cooling
system due to transportation. Please wipe and clean the interior of the refrigerator thoroughly with a damp,
non-abrasive cloth.
Once positioned, plug the wine & beverage cooler into the power outlet and turn “ON” by pressing the “Power
Button” for 3 seconds.
When you use your Marathon wine & beverage cooler for the first time (or restart the appliance after having it
shut off for a long time) there will be a few degrees variance between the temperature you have selected and
the one indicated on the LED readout. This is normal and will adjust to the desired temperature once the
compressor and cooling
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If the unit is unplugged, power lost, or turned off, you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting the unit. If
you attempt to restart before this time delay, the wine cooler will not start.
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When you use the cooler for the first time or restart the wine chiller after having been shut off for a long
time, there could be a few degrees variance between the temperature you select and the one indicated on
the LED readout. This is normal and it is due to the length of the activation time. Once the wine cooler is
running for a few hours everything will be back to normal.
Frost Free Fan Cooled Operation
Your Wine cooler is engineered with a high efficiency compressor cooling system that uses a fan to cool
and regulate your desired temperature setting. This means you never have to worry about defrosting your
wine & beverage cooler and it will provide years of hassle-free enjoyment. Like all Frost Free compressor
appliances, you will hear the fan operating and the compressor cycling on and off while it defrosts itself.
The following sounds will most likely occur during normal operation:
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