BWC600SS 60 cm 46 Bottle dual temperature wine cooler
User manual for your Baumatic BWC600SS 60 cm 46 Bottle dual temperature wine cooler NOTE: This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference, for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
Contents Environmental note 4 Important safety information 5–6 Specifications of your wine cooler Specifications Dimensions Description of the appliance Control panel Description of the product features 7-10 7 7 8 9 9-10 Using your Baumatic wine cooler Before switching on During first use Switching on the appliance and setting the temperature Changing between Fahrenheit and Celsius The humidity control box Loading the wine cooler 10-16 10 10-11 11-12 12 12 12-13 Storing your wines Wine storage probl
Environmental note Note: Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance. o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled.
Important safety information Your safety is of the utmost importance to Baumatic. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the Baumatic Advice Line. IMPORTANT: Any installation work must be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Use of the appliance o Your appliance is only designed to be used in the home.
Child safety o Packaging material should be kept away from children. o Children should not be allowed to touch the controls or play with the appliance. General safety o Do not pull on the power supply cable to remove the plug from your mains supply socket. o Do not pull out or insert the plug with wet hands. o Do not attempt to use your appliance outdoors or any place where it is likely to come into contact with the elements.
Specifications of your wine cooler o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o Gross capacity: 145 litres Net capacity: 138 litres Bottle capacity: 46 x 0.
Description of the appliance 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) Stainless steel door Stainless steel handle Digital control panel Adjustable shelves Adjustable foot 8
Control panel The control panel is located in the middle of the appliance. 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) Light control button Temperature control button Upper zone display Lower zone display Temperature plus button Temperature minus button This icon indicates that the control panel is for the upper cooling zone. This icon indicates that the control panel is for the lower cooling zone.
3) Interior light o The wine cooler has an interior light. The light can be switched on and off by using the light control button (1). 4) The wine cooler shelves o The wooden shelves are fully adjustable to suit various wine bottle shapes and sizes. o To prevent damaging the door gasket, make sure the door is fully open when pulling shelves out of the rail compartment. o For easy access to the bottles stored, pull the shelves out approximately 1/3.
time. Once the wine cooler has been running for a few hours everything will be back to normal. o When you first switch on the appliance, the compressor will run continuously until the wine cooler reaches a cool enough temperature. o During this period of time, you should try not to open the door frequently or place bottles inside of the appliance. o If the unit is switched off or unplugged, you must allow at least 5 minutes before restarting the appliance or reconnecting it to your mains supply.
o To view the set temperature in both zones at any time, press the plus or minus button. The display will flash the temperature for 5 seconds. IMPORTANT: When the temperature of a zone is changed, the compressor works harder to reach the required temperature. During this time, the side panels of the wine cooler can reach up to 45°C however they will cool down when the set temperature is reached.
o As many bottles may differ in size and dimensions, the actual number of bottles you are able to store may vary. The maximum storage number is based on standard 0.75 litre Bordeaux style wine bottles. o You can place 16 standard bottles in the upper zone with 8 bottles on each shelf. o You can store 30 standard bottles in the lower zone with 8 bottles on each full size shelf and 6 bottles on each half size shelf.
** Chardonnay is often served too cold. You should chill it at a warmer temperature inside of your wine cooler. Or leave it to warm slightly when you remove it from your wine cooler. o Temperature stability is the most important factor when it comes to storing wine. o Exposure to light, vibrations or fluctuations in temperature and humidity can all cause wine to spoil. When properly stored, wines not only maintain their quality but many will actually improve in aroma, flavour and complexity as they mature.
complexity of the bouquet. The stem should be long enough to allow you to avoid hand contact with the bowl of the glass and should be tulip-shaped or tapered at the top. Wine storage problems Corking- a tiny percentage of bottled wine (about 1%) will suffer from this. The cork reacts with the wine and gives it a musty, unpleasant taste. It is the most common wine storage problem and is caused by harmless bacteria growing on the cork.
You can also decant your wine; decanting will “open up” the flavour of both young and old wines, but younger wines in particular. To decant, pour the wine slowly and evenly into your decanter. Cleaning and maintenance WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN IT. o Do not clean the appliance by pouring water onto it or spraying water over it.
o You can also pour a small amount of water down the drain hole to clean inside of it. o You should be careful to make sure that wine bottles do not touch the rear wall of the appliance, as this can interrupt the automatic defrosting process and deflect water into the base of your wine cooler. Removing the shelves for cleaning o To remove any of the shelves from the rail compartment, move the shelf to the position where the notch of wooden shelf is exactly under the plastic post and lift the wooden shelf.
Power failure o Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the temperature of your appliance if you minimize the number of times the door is opened. o If the power is going to be off for a longer period of time, you need to take the proper steps to protect the contents. IMPORTANT: If the appliance is unplugged, the power is lost or turned off you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting the wine cooler.
Electrical connection YOUR WINE COOLER IS INTENDED FOR FITTED AND PERMANENT INSTALLATION. We recommend that the appliance is connected by a qualified electrician, who is a member of the N.I.C.E.I.C. and who will comply with the I.E.E. and local regulations. o Your wine cooler comes supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted. If in future you need to change the fuse in this plug, then a 13 amp ASTA approved (BS 1362) fuse must be used.
Positioning o It is advisable that your appliance is only installed in a location where the ambient temperature of the room, corresponds with the climate classification that is stated on the rating plate of your appliance. Your appliance may not function correctly if the ambient temperature falls outside of the following ranges.
Built-in installation o Your wine cooler can be used as a freestanding or a built in unit. If you are going to use it as a built in unit, then the dimensions shown in the diagram above will need to be followed. o In particular the depth dimension must be observed. o IMPORTANT: The vent at the base of the appliance is for ventilation. Nothing should be placed in front of this vent; otherwise your wine cooler may not operate properly.
Installing the handle o Remove the door gasket on the side you wish to install the handle. You can see two designated holes for handle installation. o Install the handle tightly as shown in the diagram above with the two screws, lock washers and flat washers provided. o Replace the door gasket. Reversing the door of your wine cooler This appliance has the capability of the door opening from either the left or right hand side.
o Pull down to remove the glass door and place it on a padded surface to prevent scratching it. o Remove the right top hinge and right lower hinge. o Take the left top hinge and left lower hinge from the plastic bag that contained this manual then install them in the designated positions on the left side of the cabinet. o Turn the glass door around 180° and reinstall it. IMPORTANT: Check that the door opens and shuts correctly, without fouling, after you have completed the door reversal process.
be creased or crushed; otherwise there will be a gap between it and the inside of the door. o The seal must adhere properly all the way around the door. o If the seal is not adhering to the cabinet properly, then you should either:a) Use a warm damp cloth and manipulate the seal until it does adhere to the cabinet properly, all the way around the door. or b) Use a hair dryer on its lowest heat setting and lightly heat the areas of the door seal that are not adhering correctly.
Temperature inside the appliance is too cold Vibration Moisture is forming on the inside of the appliance. Moisture is forming on the outside of the appliance. will take at least four hours for it to get down to temperature again. The temperature controls are set too cold. Set the temperature controls to a warmer setting and allow several hours for the temperature to stabilise. Check to ensure that the appliance is on a level surface. The appliance is touching the back wall behind it.
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