User Manual
16
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible Causes Solutions
The appliance does not oper-
ate
• There is a power failure
• The appliance is not plugged in
• A house fuse has blown or the
circuit breaker is tripped
• Ensure the appliance is plugged in and
the power outlet has power
• Replace the broken fuse or reset the
breaker
The appliance is not cold
enough
• The set temperature too high
• The appliance is placed too close
to a heat source
• The door is opened too often
• The door is not closed completely
• The door gasket does not seal
properly
• The front bottom grille does not
have sufficient ventilation
• Adjust the set temperature
• Keep the appliance away from sun-
shine or other heat sources
• Close the door tightly and do not open
the door too frequently or for a long
period of time
• Ensure the door gasket is not loose.
The front bottom grille must be com-
pletely unobstructed
The appliance turns itself on
and off frequently
• The ambient (room) temperature
is too low or high
• A large amount of contents has
been added to the appliance
• The door is opened too often
• The door is not closed
completely
• The door gasket does not seal
properly
• The fan is circulating the air inside
• Decrease or increase the ambient
(room) temperature
• To minimize internal temperature fluc-
tuation, do not add large amount of
contents at once
• Close the door tightly and do not open
the door too frequently or for a long
period of time
• Ensure the door gasket is not loose
• This is normal
The appliance makes too
much noise
• The noise may come from the
flow of the refrigerant and expan-
sion of the inside walls may cause
popping and crackling noises
• Contraction and expansion of the
inside walls may cause popping
and crackling noises
• The appliance is not level
• It is normal that as each cooling cycle
ends, you may hear rattling or gurgling
sounds caused by the flow of refriger-
ant in the appliance. The high efficien-
cy compressor may make a pulsating
or high pitched sound
• Some popping or cracking noises are
normal. They are caused by expansion
and contraction of the inside walls due
to temperature changes
• Make sure the unit is on a hard and
level surface. Do not place the appli-
ance on carpet
• See Operating Noises
The door does not close
properly
• The appliance is not level
• The door was reversed and not
properly installed
• The shelves are out of position
• Make sure the wine refrigerator is on a
hard and level surface. Avoid placing
the appliance on a carpeted or soft
surface
• Correctly install the shelves