Freestanding Countertop Wine Cooler Models: STC6 STC12 Owner’s Manual BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Write Serial Number here: ________________________ Felix Storch, Inc. An ISO 9001:2015 registered company Summit Appliance Division 770 Garrison Avenue Bronx, NY 10474 www.summitappliance.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safeguards ........................................................ 3 – 5 Installation Instructions .......................................................... 6 Before using your appliance ............................................. 6 Installation of your appliance ........................................... 6 Storage ........................................................................... 6 Installation of drainage pipes ..........................................
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read all instructions before using the appliance. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet. Unplug the appliance or disconnect the power before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or death. Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
The more coolant there is in an appliance, the larger the room it should be installed in. In the event of a leakage, if the appliance is in a small room, there is the danger of combustible gases building up. For every ounce of coolant, at least 325 cubic feet of room space is required. The amount of coolant in the appliance is stated on the data plate on the back of the appliance. It is hazardous for anyone other than an authorized Service Person to carry out servicing or repairs to this appliance.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before Using Your Appliance Remove the exterior and interior packing. Before connecting the appliance to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 2 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation. Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth. Installation of Your Appliance This appliance is designed for free standing installation.
OPERATING YOUR APPLIANCE Recommended temperatures for chilling wine Red Wines: 15 ~ 18°C (59 ~ 64.4°F) Dry / White Wines: 9 ~ 14°C (48.2 ~ 57.2°F) Sparkling Wines: 5 ~ 8°C (41 ~ 46.4°F) The appliance should be placed where the ambient temperature is between 18 and 38°C (65 and 100°F). If the ambient temperature is above or below this range, the performance of the unit may be affected. Placing your unit in extremely cold or hot conditions may cause interior temperatures to fluctuate.
Light / Lock LED lamp brightness mode: with Memory IC (when unit restarts after power failure unit, will auto recover to last setting), the default brightness is 100%. Each time the button is pressed, the brightness of the LED will be cycled through the four positions (100%, 75%, 50%, OFF) Press and hold for 3 seconds to lock or unlock the control panel. ON/OFF Power / Mute To turn the appliance on or off, press and hold the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds.
When you use the appliance for the first time, or restart it after it has been shut off for a long time, there could be a few degrees variance between the temperature you select and the one indicated on the display. This is normal and due to the length of inactivation time. Once the appliance has been running for a few hours, everything will be back to normal.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your Appliance 1. Turn off the power, unplug the appliance, and remove all items. 2. Wash the inside surfaces with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should consist of about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water. 3. Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth when cleaning the area of the controls or any electrical parts. 4. Wash the exterior of the cooler with a warm solution of mild liquid detergent.
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR APPLIANCE You can solve many common problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling the servicer. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY The unit defrosts automatically in normal operating conditions. The appliance is turned off. Tripped circuit breaker or a blown fuse. Appliance is not The temperature is not set correctly.
LIMITED WARRANTY ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY Within the 48 contiguous United States, for one year from the date of purchase, when this appliance is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with the product, warrantor will pay for factory-specified parts and repair labor to correct defects in materials or workmanship. Service must be provided by a designated service company. Outside the 48 states, all parts are warranted for one year from manufacturing defects.
