Troubleshooting – Vinotemp VT-50SBW User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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.

• The bottle is too long.

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 90°F(32°C), it will run more.

• The unit has been designed to run continuously when

operation at the lower temperatures.

Unit has no
power.

• Check the wall outlet for power. Make sure the outlet is not

controlled by a wall switch.

The inside
temperature
does not seem
correct.

• Make sure the cooling vents are not obstructed.

• The room may be too hot. If the ambient temperature is

90°F(32°C) or higher, the unit can have difficulty chilling
adequately on the white wine setting.

• When using the unit for the first time, it can take up to 24

hours to reach the desired temperature.

The unit does
not operate.

• It may not be plugged into the wall socket.

• Make sure the wall socket it functional by testing another

electrical appliance in the power socket.

Power is ON but
the unit will not
cool.

• Make sure there are at least 3 to 5 bottles in the unit. Allow

at least 24 hours for the internal temperature to adjust.

• If the room temperature is above 90°F(32°C), the unit will

not get below 51°F(11°C). Humidity does not affect the
cooling ability of the unit.

• To achieve accurate temperature control, the unit should

not be used of operated in any of the following locations:
o In a sunny place
o In a room with poor air circulation such as a garage near

another heat-producing appliance such as a dishwasher,
oven or refrigerator.

o With an outlet shared with a refrigerator, as the

refrigerator will drain power from the wine cellar.

o In a cabinet or closet.

• Make sure the cooling vents are not obstructed.

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