Wine Refrigerator LAMP SET C CWR70SZ Owner’s Manual www.edgestar.com V2.
Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the EdgeStar refrigerator and / or injury to the user. This refrigerator is designed for domestic indoor use only. Do not use the unit for industrial or commercial use. Any other use may invalidate the warranty. Please review the ratings label located on the rear panel of the unit for electrical and other technical data related to this unit. The unit must be used in a properly grounded wall outlet.
Important Safety Information General Safety ! • To prevent injuries, use at least two people to move and install the refrigerator. • Install the refrigerator in a well-ventilated area where the ambient temperature is above 50° F and below 90° F. • The temperature range for this refrigerator is optimized for storage. Perishable food items may require a different storage environment. • Do not place hot or warm items into the refrigerator before they cool down to room temperature.
Table of Contents Important Safety Information........................................................................................... 2 First-Time Operating Instructions.................................................................................... 5 Introduction...................................................................................................................... 5 Parts Identification..................................................................................................
First-Time Operating Instructions Before use, make sure all packaging labels and materials are removed from the unit. Be sure to keep track of all included parts and pieces before discarding the packaging materials. It is advised that you keep the original box and packaging materials in case you ever need to move or ship the appliance in the future. Let the unit stand for at least 24 hours before you use it; this allows the cooling components time to settle from transit.
Parts Identification Note: Gather the model and serial number from the product label and write them down before installing the refrigerator.
Internal Fan: This is an air-cooled unit equipped with an internal fan that maintains a consistent internal temperature.
Installation The refrigerator should be installed in accordance with local electrical code requirements. The refrigerator should also be placed in a location that is strong enough to support its total weight, keeping in mind that it will weigh substantially more when fully loaded than when empty. Before you plug the refrigerator into a power supply, be sure to let it stand upright for at least 24 hours to allow the compressor’s oils to settle.
Clearance Requirements Notes: • Choose a location that has ambient temperatures above 50° F and below 90° F. Operation outside these temperatures may result in lowered efficiency or cause other adverse effects. • This unit MUST be installed in an area protected from the elements, e.g. wind, rain, water spray or drips. • The refrigerator should not be located next to ovens, grills, or other heat sources. • Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord between the refrigerator and the wall or cabinet.
Electrical Requirements ! ELECTRIC SHOCK HAZARD! • Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet. • Never remove the grounding prong from the plug. • Never use an adapter to bypass the grounding prong. • DO NOT use an extension cord. • Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire, electrical shock, or death.
Installing the Door Handle To install the door handle: 1. Open the door and carefully pull the door gasket around the area where the handle is to be installed. 2. Carefully remove the two pre-installed decorative plugs from the front of the door. 3. Insert each Phillips head screw through the gasket side of the door until the screw passes through the door. 4. Align the handle with the screws and tighten using a Phillips head screwdriver until the handle is flush against the door frame. 5.
Reversing the Door Swing ! Warning: Before you begin, unplug the refrigerator. 1. Open the door and using a Phillips screwdriver, remove the bottom screws from the lower hinge. 2. Carefully slide the bottom of the door forward and down, and place it on a padded surface to prevent damage. 2 1 3. Remove the screws from the upper right hinge. Place the upper right hinge in a safe place in case you need to reverse the door in the future. Remove the plastic caps from the upper left hinge corner.
6. Install the bushing into the lower hinge on the bottom left support bracket. Remove the decorative screws from the left corner of the door and install and tighten them to the right corner holes. Remove the plastic cap from the top left corner of the door and insert it into the top right corner. 7. Carefully insert the door into the upper right corner hinge, then slide the door on top of the lower hinge and secure the door by installing the lower screws.
Operation Installation Checklist before Operation 1. Have all packing materials and tape been removed from the interior and exterior of the refrigerator? 2. Have the installation instructions been followed, including connecting the machine to electricity? And has proper grounding been installed for the refrigerator? 3. Has the machine been leveled? 4. Is the refrigerator in a site where the ambient temperature is between 50° F and 90° F all year round? 5.
Normal Sounds Your new refrigerator may make noise during normal operation. Most of these sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor and walls can make sounds seem louder than they actually are. The following describes several sounds you may hear and what may be making them: • Rattling noises may come from the flow of the refrigerant or the water line. Items stored on top of the refrigerator can also make noises. • The high efficiency compressor may make a pulsating or high-pitched sound.
Preparing the Refrigerator for Storage If the refrigerator will not be used for a long time, or is to be moved to another place, it will be necessary to defrost the unit and dry the interior. 1. Disconnect the Refrigerator from the power supply by removing the power plug from the wall socket. 2. Leave the door open to allow for air circulation and to prevent mold, mildew, and unpleasant smells. ! Caution: Store the unit out of reach from children.
Troubleshooting Before Calling for Help: If the unit appears to be malfunctioning, read through the “Operation” section of this manual first. If the problem persists, check the Troubleshooting Guide below and on the following page. The problem may be something that can easily be solved or explained. Symptoms Possible Causes The refrigerator turns on and The room temperature off frequently. is higher than the recommended ambient environment. The door is being opened too often.
Symptoms The body of the refrigerator is electrified. Frost is forming in the refrigerator. The door will not shut properly. Possible Causes The unit is not grounded properly. The environment is humid. The ambient temperature is too low. The door gasket is not installed properly. The door is being opened too frequently. The refrigerator is not level. The door gasket is dirty. The door gasket is not installed correctly. The shelves are incorrectly installed.
Specifications Note: Technical data and performance information are provided for reference only. Specifications are subject to change. Check the rating label on the refrigerator for the most accurate information. Product Type Wine Refrigerator Model CWR70SZ Voltage / Frequency AC 115V~60Hz Amperage 1.
EdgeStar Limited Warranty One (1) Year Parts & One (1) Year Labor WHAT IS COVERED: This product is warranted by EdgeStar and is subject to any conditions set forth as follows: LABOR: For a period of ONE (1) YEAR from the date of original purchase, labor will be performed free of charge at an authorized EdgeStar repair facility. At its option, EdgeStar will repair the product with new or remanufactured parts, or exchange the defective product with a new, refurbished, or remanufactured product.
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