Use and Care Manual
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Trouble Shooting
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
The appliance does not
turn on.
• There is a power failure.
• The unit is not plugged in.
• A house fuse has blown or
the circuit breaker is
tripped.
• Ensure the power outlet has power.
• Check and plug the unit in to a power
outlet that has sufficient amperage.
• Replace the blown fuse or reset the
breaker.
The appliance turns on
and off frequently.
• The ambient temperature is
too high.
• The door is being opened
too often.
• The door is not closed
properly.
• The door gasket is not
sealing properly.
• Inadequate ventilation
around the unit.
• Run the appliance at the appropriate
recommended ambient temperature.
• Avoid opening the door too frequently.
• Make sure the door is closed properly.
• Make sure the door gasket is properly
sealed.
• Read and observe the ‘Clearance
Requirements’ section of this owner’s
manual
The appliance does not
reach the desired
temperature/The
appliance is not cold
enough.
• The unit is installed too
close to heat source(s).
• Inadequate ventilation
around and behind the unit.
• The door is opened too
frequently or for long
periods of time.
• Keep the unit away from heat sources, e.g.
direct sunlight.
• Read and follow the ‘Installation Clearance
Requirements’ section of this manual.
• Close the door tightly and do not open the
door too frequently or for long periods of
time.
The appliance is making
strange sounds.
• Some sounds are normal.
• The unit is not properly
leveled.
• The unit is touching another
appliance.
• Read the ‘Sounds’ section.
• Check to make sure that the unit is leveled.
• Ensure the unit is not touching another
appliance or furniture.
The body of the
appliance is electrified.
• The unit is not properly
grounded.
• Contact your local electrician to test your
electrical grounding system.
Frost is forming in the
appliance.
• The environment is too
humid.
• The ambient temperature is
too low.
• The door is opened too
frequently.
• This unit has an ‘auto-defrost’ system,
however, manual defrosting may still be
required under some conditions. If frost
builds up, try running the cooler at a
warmer temperature setting, minimizing
the number of door openings, or unplug
the unit to defrost.
The door does not shut
properly.
• The unit is not leveled
properly.
• The door gasket is dirty.
• The door gasket is not
installed incorrectly.
• The shelves are incorrectly
installed.
• Make sure the cooler is properly leveled
before operating.
• Clean the door gasket.
• Make sure the door gasket is properly
installed.
• Make sure the shelves are installed
correctly – refer to ‘Installing the Door
Handle and Shelve’ Section of this manual.