Frigidaire FFWC38F6LS Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 11

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Before You Call (continued) PROBLEM CAUSE SOUND AND NOISE (continued) Longer sound levels when compressor comes on. • Wine Cooler operates at higher • pressures during the start of the ON cycle. Fan runs when room • Exterior thermostat has acti- • temperature is below vated the heater or fan. 45°. Popping or cracking • Metal parts undergo expansion • sound when compres- and contraction, as in hot water sor comes on. pipes. Boiling or gurgling • Refrigerant (used to cool Wine • sound, like water boil- Cooler) is circulating through- ing. out the system. Vibrating or rattling • Wine Cooler is not level. It • noise. rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Snapping sound. • Cold control turning the Wine • Cooler OFF and ON. WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE WINE COOLER Moisture forms on inside of Wine Cooler walls. • Weather is hot and humid. • • Door may not be seating • properly. • Door is kept open too long, or • opened too frequently. WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE WINE COOLER Moisture forms on out- • Door may not be seating prop- • side of Wine Cooler. erly, causing the cold air from inside the wine cooler to meet warm moist air from outside. ODOR IN WINE COOLER Odors in Wine ooler. • Interior needs to be cleaned. • DOOR PROBLEMS Door will not close. • Wine Cooler is not level. It • rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON Light bulb is not on. • Light bulb is burnt out. • • No electric current is reaching • the Wine Cooler. CORRECTION This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as refrigerator continues to run. This is normal. This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as Wine Cooler continues to run. This is normal. Level the unit. Refer to leveling instructions in the "Installation" section. This is normal. This is normal. See "DOOR PROBLEMS" section. Open the door less often. See "DOOR PROBLEMS" section. Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking soda. This condition may force the cabinet out of square and misalign the door. Refer to "Leveling' in the "Installation" section. Follow instructions under "Interior Light" in the "Features" section. See "Installation" section. 11

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BEFORE YOU CALL (continued)
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
SOUND AND NOISE (continued)
Longer sound levels
when compressor
comes on.
Wine Cooler operates at higher
pressures during the start of the
ON cycle.
This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as refrig-
erator continues to run.
Fan runs when room
temperature is below
45°.
Exterior thermostat has acti-
vated the heater or fan.
This is normal.
Popping or cracking
sound when compres
-
sor comes on.
Metal parts undergo expansion
and contraction, as in hot water
pipes.
This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear as Wine
Cooler continues to run.
Boiling or gurgling
sound, like water boil
-
ing.
Refrigerant (used to cool Wine
Cooler) is circulating through-
out the system.
This is normal.
Vibrating or rattling
noise.
Wine Cooler is not level. It
rocks on the floor when it is
moved slightly.
Level the unit. Refer to leveling instructions in the
“Installation”
section.
Snapping sound.
Cold control turning the Wine
Cooler OFF and ON.
This is normal.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST INSIDE WINE
COOLER
Moisture forms on
inside of Wine Cooler
walls.
Weather is hot and humid.
Door may not be seating
properly.
Door is kept open too long, or
opened too frequently.
This is normal.
See
“DOOR PROBLEMS”
section.
Open the door less often.
WATER/MOISTURE/FROST OUTSIDE WINE
COOLER
Moisture forms on out
-
side of Wine Cooler.
Door may not be seating prop-
erly, causing the cold air from
inside the wine cooler to meet
warm moist air from outside.
See
“DOOR PROBLEMS”
section.
ODOR IN WINE
COOLER
Odors in Wine ooler.
Interior needs to be cleaned.
Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and baking soda.
DOOR PROBLEMS
Door will not close.
Wine Cooler is not level. It
rocks on the floor when it is
moved slightly.
This condition may force the cabinet out of square and
misalign the door. Refer to “Leveling’ in the
“Installation”
section.
LIGHT BULB IS NOT ON
Light bulb is not on.
Light bulb is burnt out.
No electric current is reaching
the Wine Cooler.
Follow instructions under “Interior Light” in the
FEATURES”
section.
See
“Installation”
section.