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Cleaning instructions: Below is a listing of general cleaning tips that should be noted when cleaning your wine cellar. When cleaning your cellar, be cautious when using any type of cleaning products, some individuals may have allergic reactions to the chemicals in some of these products. By using solvents to clean your cellar, you may damage its finish, hence it is recommended to use mild detergents, baking soda and water. Never spray or squirt any type of liquid onto your cellar. If a spray is needed, spray the liquid onto a cloth and then use the moistened cloth to rub down the cellar. • Always unplug the wine cellar before cleaning. • Wash the inside surface with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart (1 liter) of water. • Wash the racks with a mild detergent solution. • The outside of the wine cellar should be cleaned with a mild detergent solution. • Always dry all the parts with a clean dry cloth before plugging the wine cellar back into the receptacle. AVOID ABRASIVE PRODUCTS SUCH AS SCOURING PADS AND POWDERS. THEY WILL PERMANATELY DAMAGE THE FINISH OF YOUR WINE CELLAR In addition to the cleaning tips listed above it is recommended to clean the external fan filter of your wine cellar every 6 months as dirt, dust and hair can build up causing the cooling system to not function as efficiently. ALWAYS UNPLUG THE UNIT FROM THE WALL PRIOR TO CLEANING THE FAN There are 2 effective methods to clean the external fan of your wine cellar: • A vacuum cleaner can be used collect the dirt, dust and hair that has built up • Alternatively compressed air in a container can be used to clean the fan of your wine cellar. Ensure to follow the directions of the compressed air container to avoid damage or personal injury. Interior Light Information: The interior light source of the wine cellar consist of LED lighting which is long lasting and very energy efficient. LED lights will usually last for many years, even sometimes lasting longer than the product they have been installed in. If for any reason the LED lights stop burning and you have determined that they do not longer work. Please contact our customer service department toll-free at 1-800-898-9020 to find the service center nearest you. Troubleshooting Guide: You can easily solve many common problems by trying the suggestions below: SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE Vibrations The door will not close properly Fan is always running. • Check to make sure the wine cellar is on a level surface • The wine cellar is not on a level surface • The racks are out of position • This is simply a function of the cooling system. The lower the setting, the more the fan will run. If the room is warmer than 77°F (25°C), it will run more • The unit has been designed to run continuously when operating

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Cleaning instructions:
Below is a listing of general cleaning tips that should be noted when cleaning your wine cellar.
When cleaning your cellar, be cautious when using any type of cleaning products, some individuals
may have allergic reactions to the chemicals in some of these products.
By using solvents to clean
your cellar, you may damage its finish, hence it is recommended to use mild detergents, baking soda
and water.
Never spray or squirt any type of liquid onto your cellar.
If a spray is needed, spray the
liquid onto a cloth and then use the moistened cloth to rub down the cellar.
Always unplug the wine cellar before cleaning.
Wash the inside surface with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be
about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart (1 liter) of water.
Wash the racks with a mild detergent solution.
The outside of the wine cellar should be cleaned with a mild detergent solution.
Always dry all the parts with a clean dry cloth before plugging the wine cellar back into the
receptacle.
AVOID ABRASIVE PRODUCTS SUCH AS SCOURING PADS AND POWDERS.
THEY WILL
PERMANATELY DAMAGE THE FINISH OF YOUR WINE CELLAR
In addition to the cleaning tips listed above it is recommended to clean the external fan filter of your
wine cellar every 6 months as dirt, dust and hair can build up causing the cooling system to not
function as efficiently.
ALWAYS UNPLUG THE UNIT FROM THE WALL PRIOR TO CLEANING THE FAN
There are 2 effective methods to clean the external fan of your wine cellar:
A vacuum cleaner can be used collect the dirt, dust and hair that has built up
Alternatively compressed air in a container can be used to clean the fan of your wine cellar.
Ensure to follow the directions of the compressed air container to avoid damage or personal
injury.
Interior Light Information:
The interior light source of the wine cellar consist of LED lighting which is long lasting and very
energy efficient. LED lights will usually last for many years, even sometimes lasting longer than
the product they have been installed in. If for any reason the LED lights stop burning and you
have determined that they do not longer work. Please contact our customer service department
toll-free at 1-800-898-9020 to find the service center nearest you.
Troubleshooting Guide:
You can easily solve many common problems by trying the suggestions below:
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Vibrations
Check to make sure the wine cellar is on a level surface
The door will not close
properly
The wine cellar is not on a level surface
The racks are out of position
Fan is always running.
This is simply a function of the cooling system. The lower the
setting, the more the fan will run. If the room is warmer than 77°F
(25°C), it will run more
The unit has been designed to run continuously when operating