Greenway Home Products VWD8956BLS Water Dispenser User Manual


 
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Problem Possible Cause Suggested Solution
Water dispenser Small pin hole or crack in the bottle, Conduct water bottle leak test outlined on page 4.
or dispensing tap (common with recycled water bottles).
is leaking
Drain cap and silicone seal are not secure. Ensure seal is secure in drain plug and
tighten drain cap.
Water was poured directly into bottle Drain by pressing dispenser buttons.
support collar and overflowed.
Possible air pocket. Press dispenser buttons several times to relieve
air pocket and release to re-set valve.
Water is not hot or All the water in the tank has been used. Replace with full bottle and wait 30
cold enough minutes for the water to heat or cool.
The unit is unplugged. Plug it into the outlet.
Insta-HOT was not activated. Activate Insta-HOT by pressing the button.
The circuit breaker in your home is Reset the breaker or replace the fuse.
tripped or the fuse has blown.
Power switch not turned on at Turn switch to the ON position.
back of unit.
Temperature limit tripped. Set power switch to OFF position,
wait 5 minutes, then set power
switch to the ON position. Wait 30
minutes for the water to heat or cool.
Thermostat needs to be adjusted colder. Adjust thermostat between min (cool) and max
(colder) levels to achieve desired temperature.
Water dispenser Empty water bottle. Replace with full bottle.
is not dispensing water
Mineral deposits clogging tanks. See Cleaning the Reservoirs.
Possible air pocket. Push down on the dispenser buttons to prime
the unit.
Possible ice build up due to thermostat Unplug overnight, then reset. Set thermostat
set too cold. to MIN, slowly increasing based on your use
and need for cold water.
Water dispenser is noisy Bottle making a gurgling noise as it This is normal.
fills the tank.
Water dispenser is uneven. Make sure the dispenser is on an even
surface that can support its full weight.
Refrigerated Compartment is empty, or there is a For maximum efficiency, refrigerated
compartment limited number of items in it. compartment should be kept full at all times.
temperature does not
seem cold enough The refrigeration system utilized in your water dispenser is passive in nature, and should
not be compared to air driven refrigeration systems. Compartment should be used for
non-perishable items only; it is NOT designed to store dairy products.
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