Before You Call For Service - GE GVS04 Owner's Manual And Installation

Before you call for service...

Problem
Appliance has odor
Moisture forms on outside
of appliance
Moisture collects inside (in
humid weather, air carries
moisture into appliance
when door is opened)
Frost forms on interior
surfaces of appliance
Appliance too cold
Temperature in the
display is not the
temperature that was just
set.
Condensation on front of
door
Water on floor behind
appliance
GWS04 Wine Center Only
Rust, tarnish, or grime on
stainless steel doors
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Possible Causes
Interior needs cleaning.
Not unusual during
periods of high humidity.
Too frequent or too long
door openings.
Wine bottles touching the
back wall.
This is normal.
Door left open.
Temperature control is
set too cold.
The room temperature
wherethe appliance is
located is too cold.
This is normal.
Appliance is located
in a high humidity
environment.
Door left open.
Tilting unit when moving.
Moist environment or salt
air.
What To Do
See Care and cleaning.
Wipe surface dry.
Reposition bottles.
See the Defrosting section.
Excessive frost may form if the door is left open. See the
Defrosting section.
Door is not self-closing. Always make sure that the door is
closed after opening.
Check to see if a bottle is holding door open.
See About the control and settings.
For proper operation, the room temperature should be equal
to or greater than the set temperature of the appliance.
After you set the temperature, the display will go back to
showing the actual temperature.
Wipe off the condensation with a clean, dry cloth.
Locate the appliance in a lower humidity environment.
Door is not self-closing. Always make sure that the door is
closed after opening.
Check to see if a bottle is holding door open.
This is normal. The drain pan above the compressor may
be full following defrost. Check to make sure no water spills
when moving the unit.
Clean stainless steel with cleaners containing oxalic acid
(e.g. Bar Keepers Friend Soft Cleanser) will remove rust, lime,
and other tarnish. Do not wipe the appliance with a soiled
dish cloth or wet towel. Do not use scouring pads, powdered
cleaners, bleach or cleaners containing bleach because
stainless steel.