EdgeStar AWC241TSZ-XH Owner s Manual - Page 12

Troubleshooting ISSUE POSSIBLE CAUSE The wine cooler turns on and off frequently. • The room temperature is higher than the recommended ambient environment. • The door is being opened often. • The door is not completely closed. •The door gasket is not sealing properly. •The cooler does not have the suggested ventilation. The wine cooler does not turn on. • There is a power failure. • The cooler is not plugged in. • A house fuse has blown or the circuit breaker is tripped. The wine cooler will not reach the desired temperature. • The cooler is placed too close to a heat source. • The cooler does not have sufficient ventilation. • The door is opened too frequently or for long periods of time. The wine cooler is making strange noises. • Certain sounds are normal • The unit is not level or is touching another appliance. The body of the wine refrigerator is electrified. Frost is forming in the wine cooler. • The unit is not properly grounded. • The environment is humid. • The ambient temperature is too low. • The door is being opened too frequently. The door will not shut properly. • The cooler is not level. • The door gasket is dirty. • The door gasket is not installed correctly. •The shelves are incorrectly installed. SOLUTION • Run the cooler at the appropriate ambient temperature. • Minimize the number of times the door is opened. • Make sure the door is completely closed. • Make sure the door gasket is properly sealed. • Read and follow the "Installation Clearance Requirements" section. • Ensure the cooler is plugged in and the power outlet has power. • Plug the unit in to a power outlet that has sufficient amperage. • Replace the broken fuse in your fuse box or reset the breaker. • Keep the cooler away from direct sunlight or other heat sources. • Read and follow the "Installation Clearance Requirements" section. • Close the door tightly and do not open the door too frequently or for long periods of time. • Read the "Normal Sounds" section. • Check to make sure that the cooler is level and that it is not in contact with another appliance or furniture. • Contact your local electrician to test your electrical grounding system. • Though the unit uses an "auto-defrost" system, under certain conditions, manual defrosting may be required. If frost builds up, you can try running the cooler on a warmer temperature setting, minimizing the number of times you open the door, or unplugging the unit to allow the frost to melt. • Make sure the cooler is on a level surface. • Clean the door gasket. • Make sure the door gasket is properly installed. • Make sure to correctly install the shelves. 12