GE GVS04BDWSS - Manual (Page 10)

Troubleshooting Tips
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Problem Possible Causes What To Do
Appliance does not Appliance is unplugged. ‡3XVKWKHSOXJFRPSOHWHO\LQWRWKHRXWOHW
operate and the display
The home circuit breaker  ‡5HSODFHIXVHRUUHVHWWKHEUHDNHU
is blank
is tripped/the fuse is blown.
Vibration or rattling Appliance is on  ‡6HHWKHLeveling Legs section.
(slight vibration an uneven surface.
is normal)
Motor operates for
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long periods or cycles is first plugged in. cool down.
Often occurs when large ‡7KLVLVQRUPDO
amounts of wine are placed
in appliance.
Door left open. ‡'RRULVQRWVHOIFORVLQJ$OZD\VPDNHVXUHWKDW
the door is closed after opening.
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Hot weather or frequent ‡7KLVLVQRUPDO
door openings.
Temperature control set  ‡6HHAbout the control and settings.
at the coldest setting.
Appliance is too close ‡6HHWKHInstallation Guidelines section
to the wall. for the correct clearances.
Appliance too warm Normal when appliance ‡:DLWKRXUVIRUWKHDSSOLDQFHWRFRPSOHWHO\
is first plugged in. cool down.
Often occurs when large ‡7KLVLVQRUPDO
amounts of wine are placed
in appliance.
Temperature control  ‡6HHAbout the control and settings.
not set cold enough.
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door openings. See About the control and settings.
Appliance is too close ‡6HHWKHInstallation Guidelines section
to the wall. for the correct clearances.
Door left open. ‡'RRULVQRWVHOIFORVLQJ$OZD\VPDNHVXUHWKDW
the door is closed after opening.
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Appliance does not Setting is above room  ‡7KLVLVQRUPDO,IZLQHRUEHYHUDJHVDUHWRRZDUP
operate, but the display temperature. change the temperature setting to a lower temperature.
is lit and functioning
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