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YOUR WINE CELLAR This unit can be used for Storage and/or Service. The unit has glass doors and soft interior lights that you can leave on to elegantly display your wine. SERVING WINES Storing wines at the proper temperature is important. To preserve them as long as possible wine should be stored at approximately 55° Fahrenheit. However, the chart below suggests the optimal drinking temperature for the different styles of wine. 2 °C °F Wine Style 19 66 Armagnac, Brandy, Cognac 18 64.
TABLE OF CONTENTS GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ....................... 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ......................... 5 CABINET DIAGRAMS............................................... 6 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS................................. 9 OPERATING YOUR WINE COOLER............................ 12 CARE AND MAINTENANCE ..................................... 15 PROBLEMS WITH YOUR WINE CELLAR ..................... 17 TERMS OF SALE AND WARRANTY............................ 18 17631 S.
GENERAL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Remove all external and internal packaging from your wine cellar. Be sure that all parts have been included before discarding any packaging materials. You may want to keep the box and packing materials for use at a later date. Upon receipt and inspection of unit, the supply cord must be replaced if it is damaged. Contact our customer service at 1-800-777-8466 or info@vinotemp.com. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS WINE CELLAR -Save these instructions- 4 W W W .
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS WINE COOLER When using an electrical appliance, to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: • • • • • • Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this manual.
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TECHNICAL DATA Model No. Capacity VT-36 Left Zone: 59 12oz-cans Right Zone: 19 bottles Voltage 115V AC Current 2A (77°F) Protection Class / Climate Class Frequency Input Power Power Consumption (kWh/24h) Ambient Temperature Temperature Control Range Net Weight / Gross Weight Unit Size I / SN;N 60HZ 100W (77°F) 1.0 (59°F) 50-90°F Left Zone: 34-43°F Right Zone: 40-65°F 100 Lbs / 110 Lbs 23½”W x 24¼”D x 32¼” H 17631 S. Susana Road, Rancho Dominguez, CA 90221 info@vinotemp.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WARNING: Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock. If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced by an authorized products service center. • This unit should be properly grounded for your safety. Don’t use extension cords or an adapter. • Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord. • The cord should be secured behind the wine cooler and not exposed or dangling to prevent accidental injury.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Before Using Your Appliance: • Remove the exterior and interior packaging. • 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. • Install the handle on the door. Installation of Your Appliance: • Use two or more people to move and install appliance.
NOTE: Designed for indoor, home use only. The appliance should not be located next to sources of high heat or in direct sunlight. Do not store or install the appliance outdoor, garage, basement or in moist areas. Don’t install in a location where the temperature will fall below 50°F. For best performance and to ensure proper ventilation, do not install the appliance behind a cabinet door or block the base grille.
Installing Stainless Steel Handle: • Pull away the door gasket in the area where the handle is to be installed. The gasket is easily removed by hand, no tools are necessary. • Using a Flat head screwdriver remove the two (2) pre-installed decorative plugs from the backside of the door. Save the decorative plugs for future use. • Insert the two (2) Phillips head screws with the lock washers and flat washers through the gasket side of the door frame until the screws pass through the door frame.
OPERATING YOUR WINE COOLER c c C/ F F Temp. Left Zone Panel F Temp. Right Zone Panel How to Use the Buttons on the Display Panel: POWER Powers on/off the appliance. To turn off the appliance, touch the mark and hold 5 seconds. LIGHT To control the interior light turn on/off. UP Used to raise (warm) the set temperature by 1°C or 1ºF. DOWN Used to lower (cool) the set temperature by 1°C or 1ºF. ºF/ºC Selector Selects the temperature display setting to display in Fahrenheit or Celsius degree.
• The internal storage temperature will appear in blue color in the temperature display window. NOTE: If the unit is unplugged, power lost, or turned off you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting the unit. If you attempt to restart before this time delay the unit will not start. When you use the unit for the first time or restart the unit after having 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 LED readout.
Shelves: To prevent damaging the door gasket, make sure to have the door completely opened when pulling the shelves out of the rail compartment. • For easy access to the storage content, you must pull the shelf conservatively out of the rail compartment; however this unit was designed with a plastic post on each side of the shelf track to prevent bottles from falling. • When removing the shelf out of the inner rail, make sure to remove all items first.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning your appliance: • Turn off the power, unplug the appliance, and remove all items including shelves. • Wash the shelves with a mild detergent solution. • Wash the inside surfaces with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water. • Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth when cleaning area of the controls, or any electrical parts.
Power Failure: 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. If the power is going to be off for a longer period of time, you need to take the proper steps to protect your contents. Vacation Time: • Short vacations: Leave the appliance operating during vacations of less than three weeks.
PROBLEMS WITH YOUR WINE CELLAR You can easily solve many common wine cellar problems, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before contacting Vinotemp at info@vinotemp.com. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM Wine cellar does not operate Wine cellar is not cold enough Turns on and off frequently Vibrations Wine cellar seems to make too much noise POSSIBLE CAUSE • Not plugged in. • Using wrong voltage.
TERMS OF SALE AND WARRANTY Vinotemp International (“Seller”) and the person or entity that acquires these goods from Seller (“Purchaser”) hereby fully agree to the following terms and conditions of the sale: Shipping fees are the responsibility of the Purchaser whether freight prepaid or freight collect.
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SERVICE & IMPORTANT NOTICE Upon receipt and inspection of unit, the supply cord must be replaced if it is damaged. Contact customer service at 1-800-777-8466 or info@vinotemp.com. The manufacturer has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and specifications without notice. WARNING: Please do not place the unit within reach of children. For adult use only. 17631 S. Susana Road Rancho Dominguez, CA 90221 www.vinotemp.