Whynter Elite Seamless Stainless Steel Door Dual Zone Built-in Wine Refrigerators Model # : BWR-171DS & BWR-401DS INSTRUCTION MANUAL BWR-171DS BWR-401DS Congratulations on your new Whynter product. To ensure proper operation, please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. V16.10.
Table of Contents PAGE Safety Precautions 3-4 Parts 5 Product Features 6 Installation 7-9 Operation and Controls 10 - 12 Storage 13 - 14 Care and Maintenance 15 Troubleshooting 16 - 17 Warranty Information 18 2
Safety Precautions APPLIANCE SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important to us. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your appliance, follow these basic precautions This is the Safety Alert Symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that may result in serious injury. All safety messages will follow the Safety Alert Symbol and either the words” DANGER” or “WARNING”.
Safety Precautions Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of the appliance or any other appliance. Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure to unplug the appliance. Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug with wet hands. 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.
Parts BWR-171DS BWR-401DS 1. Door Handle 5. Cabinet 2. Shelves 6. Leveling Legs 3. Control Panel 7. Bottom Grille 4. Door 8.
Product Features Capacity: 17 standard 750ml wine bottle capacity for BWR-171DS Upper Zone Capacity: 6 bottles Lower Zone Capacity: 11 bottles Capacity: 40 standard 750ml wine bottle capacity for BWR-401DS Left Zone Capacity: 20 bottles Right Zone Capacity: 20 bottles Dual zones for storing different wine varietals Stainless seamless steel glass door with sleek black cabinet Luxurious curved handlebar Open-door and malfunction warning system Temperature memory function Sab
Installation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your appliance, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the appliance. DANGER or WARNING: An empty wine refrigerator can be a hazardous for children or small pets. If disposing of the wine refrigerator, remove gasket seals, latches, lids or the entire door from your unused appliance, or take other action to ensure the wine refrigerator is harmless.
Installation BUILT-IN CABINET INSTRUCTIONS These appliances are designed for both built-in or free standing installation. For built-in installation, ensure proper service access and ventilation, allow at least ¼” (6.35mm) space on each side and at the top. CABINET OPENING DIMENSIONS (minimum) BWR-171DS BWR-401DS Width 12¼” 24” Depth 23” + 2” handle 23” + 2” handle Height 32½” 32½” ELECTRICAL CONNECTION WARNING: Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock.
Installation REVERSING THE DOOR SWING OF YOUR WINE REFRIGERATOR Note: Door reversal is only applicable for model# BWR-171DS. All parts removed must be saved for proper reinstallation of the door. This appliance has the capability of the door opening from either the left or right side. The appliance is delivered to you with the door opening from the left side. Should you desire to reverse the opening direction, please follow the following reversal instructions. 1.
Operation and Controls It is recommended you install the appliance in a place where the ambient temperature is between 72º- 78ºF / 23º-26ºC. If the ambient temperature is above or below recommended temperatures, the performance of the wine refrigerator may be affected. For example, placing your appliance in extreme cold or hot conditions may cause interior temperatures to fluctuate.
Operation and Controls NOTE: If the appliance is unplugged, encounter power interruption, or turned off, you must wait 3 -5 minutes before restarting the appliance. If attempted to restart before this time delay, the appliance may not start. SETTING THE TEMPERATURE CONTROL During normal operation, the temperature display on the control panel shows the temperature inside the appliance. The unit has two separate temperature zones.
Operation and Controls SABBATH MODE Sabbath mode is available for the observance of certain religious holidays. This mode turns off the displays, interior light and audible alarms and prevents them from turning on again. Normal cooling operations will still take place. To initiate Sabbath mode, press and hold the POWER and LIGHT keys at the same time for at least 5 seconds. The indicator light will flash four times and confirm the Sabbath mode is ON.
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Storage STORAGE Wine bottles may differ in size and dimensions so the actual number of bottles can be stored may vary. The 17 or 40 bottle capacities are approximate maximums when storing traditional Bordeaux 750 ML bottles and includes bulk storage.
Care and Maintenance CAUTION: Failure to unplug the appliance during service could result in electrical shock or personal injury. CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE Turn off the power, unplug the appliance, and remove all items including shelves. Wipe the interior with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to one quart of water. Wipe the shelves with a mild detergent solution. Wipe the outside cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent.
Troubleshooting Problem The appliance does not operate The appliance is not cold enough Possible Causes There is a power failure The appliance is not plugged in A house fuse has blown or the circuit breaker is tripped The set temperature too high The appliance is placed too close to a heat source The door is opened too often The door is not closed completely The door gasket does not seal properly The front bottom grille does not have sufficient ventilation The appliance tur
Troubleshooting Problem Display “E0”, “E1”.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This WHYNTER Beverage Refrigerator is warranted, to the original owner within the 48 continental states, for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. When making a warranty claim, please have the original bill or invoice of purchase with purchase date available.