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Wash the inside of the reservoir with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should
be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water.
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The drip tray and water faucets should be cleaned with mild detergent and warm water.
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At regular intervals or once a month inspect the coils located across the back of the dispenser.
Vacuum accumulation of dust or clean it with a hard brush.
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If the water dispenser will not be used for a long period of time, unplug the power cord from the
wall outlet.
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Drain the water through the faucets.
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Turn the switch market hot to the "OFF" position.
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Drain the water from the tank by removing the plug from the back of the dispenser.
WARNING—THE WATER COMING OUT OF THE BACK SIDE MARKED "HOT" MAY BE SCOLDING.
Unit should not be transported on the sides. Place it upright if possible and cover it with a
blanket.
You can solve many common water dispenser problems easily, saving you the cost
of a possible service call. Try the suggestions outlined below to see if you can solve
the problem before calling the service.
PROBLEM
Water dispenser does not operate.
Water cooler is not cold enough.
Water dispenser hot water is not hot enough.
Compressor turns on and off frequently.
Vibrations.
The water dispenser seems to make too much
noise.
Bottle feels warm.
Water bottle is hot.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
TAKING DISPENSER OUT OF SERVICE
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR WATER DISPENSER
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Not plugged in.
The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
Check to be sure the cold switch on the back is ON.
The water dispenser does not have the correct
clearances.
Check to be sure the hot switch on the back is ON.
The room temperature is hotter than normal.
The temperature control is not set correctly.
The water dispenser does not have the correct
clearances.
Check to assure that the water dispenser is level.
The rattling noise may come from the flow of the
refrigerant, which is normal.
As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling sounds
caused by the flow of refrigerant in your water
dispenser.
Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may
cause popping and crackling noises.
The water dispenser is not level.
The water system is overfilled. Dispense Cold water
until air is released into the bottle.
Water is boiling in the hot tank and bubbling up into the
bottle. Press the hot dispenser button until water flows
to remove air from the hot tank.
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