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)
The Wine/Beverage
The rattling noise may come
Cooler seems to make
from the flow of the refrigerant,
too much noise.
which is normal.
As each cycle ends, you may hear
gurgling sounds caused by the
flow of refrigerant in your Wine/
Beverage Cooler.
Contraction and expansion of the
inside walls may cause popping
and crackling noises.
The Wine/Beverage Cooler is
not level.
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 .
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