Owner's Manual

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PROBLEM CAUSE CORRECTION
WINE COOLER OPERATION
Beverage Cooler does
not run.
Appliance is plugged into a •
circuit that has a ground fault
interrupt.
Temperature control is in the •
OFF position.
Appliance may not be plugged •
in, or plug may be loose.
House fuse blown or tripped •
circuit breaker.
Power outage.•
Use another circuit. If you are unsure about the outlet, •
have it checked by a certified technician.
See • Setting the Temperature Control section.
Ensure plug is tightly pushed into outlet.•
Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse. Reset •
circuit breaker.
Check house lights. Call local Electric Company.•
Beverage Cooler runs
too much or too long.
Room or outside weather is •
hot.
Appliance has recently been •
disconnected for a period of
time.
Door is opened too frequently •
or too long.
Door may be slightly open.•
Temperature control is set too •
low.
Door gasket is dirty, worn, •
cracked, or poorly fitted.
It’s normal for the appliance to work harder under these •
conditions.
It takes 4 hours for the • Appliance to cool down completely.
Warm air entering the appliance causes it to run more. •
Open doors less often.
See • “DOOR PROBLEMS” section.
Turn control knob to a warmer setting. Allow several hours •
for the temperature to stabilize.
Clean or change gasket. Leaks in the door seal will cause •
appliance to run longer in order to maintain desired
temperature.
Interior temperature is
too cold.
Temperature control is set too •
low.
Turn the control to a warmer setting. Allow several hours •
for the temperature to stabilize.
Interior temperature is
too warm.
Temperature control is set too •
warm.
Door is opened too frequently •
or too long.
Door may not be seating •
properly.
Large amounts of warm or hot •
food has been stored recently.
Appliance has recently been •
disconnected for a period of
time.
Turn control to a colder setting. Allow several hours for the •
temperature to stabilize.
Warm air entering the appliance causes it to run more. •
Open doors less often.
See • “DOOR PROBLEMS” section.
Warm food will cause Beverage Cooler to run more until •
the desired temperature is reached.
It takes 4 hours for the appliance to cool down completely.•
External surface tem-
perature is warm.
The external walls can be as •
much as 30°F warmer than
room temperature.
This is normal while the compressor works to tr
ansfer heat •
from inside the cabinet.
SOUND AND NOISE
Louder sound levels
when wine cooler is
on.
Modern beverage coolers have •
increased storage capacity and
more stable temperatures.
They require a high efficiency
compressor
This is normal. When the surrounding noise level is low, •
you might hear the compressor running while it cools the
interior.
BEFORE YOU CALL
Visit our web site at
www.frigidaire.com.
1-800-944-9044 (United States)
1-800-265-8352 (Canada)