GE ZDWR240 - Manual (Page 16)

The Problem Solver
Wine Reser ve
Questions?
Use this
problem
solver! PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
APPLIANCE • Appliance is so quiet that most of the time you will hear low or no
DOES NOT OPERATE operating noise.
• Appliance may be in defrost cycle when compressor motor does not
operate for up to 2 hours.
• If interior light is not on, appliance may not be plugged in at
wall outlet. Push the plug completely into the wall outlet.
• The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped. Replace fuse or reset
the breaker.
VIBRATION OR • Adjust the leveling legs as shown in the Installation Instructions.
RATTLING (Slight
vibration is normal.)
COMPRESSOR • Normal when appliance is first plugged in. Wait 24 hours for the
MOTOR OPERATES appliance to completely cool down.
FOR LONG PERIODS
• Often occurs when large amounts of beverages are placed in appliance.
OR CYCLES ON AND
This is normal.
OFF FREQUENTLY
• Door left open or package holding door open.
• Hot weather or frequent door openings. This is normal.
• Temperature control set at the coldest setting.
See Temperature Control. Allow 24 hours for temperature to change.
COMPARTMENT • Temperature control not set cold enough.
TOO WARM See Temperature Control. Allow 24 hours for temperature to change.
• Warm weather or frequent door openings.
• Door left open for long time.
• Package may be holding door open.
APPLIANCE • Interior needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning.
HAS ODOR
• Keep open box of baking soda in appliance; replace every 3 months.
DOOR NOT • Door gasket is sticking or folding over. Apply petroleum jelly
CLOSING or paraffin wax to the face of the gasket.
PROPERLY
• The door is hitting an internal component inside the appliance.
Adjust interior components to prevent interference.
MOISTURE FORMS • Not unusual during periods of high humidity. If bothersome,
ON OUTSIDE OF wipe surface dry; otherwise, moisture will evaporate in time.
APPLIANCE
• Door left open or package holding door open.
FROST OR MOISTURE • Too frequent or too long door openings.
COLLECTS INSIDE
• In humid weather, air carries moisture into appliance when door
is opened. Unit will dissipate moisture in time. If bothersome,
wipe surface dry.
• Temperature control set at coldest setting.
INTERIOR LIGHT • No power at outlet.
DOES NOT WORK
• Light bulb needs replacing. See Care and Cleaning.
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