Whynter Stainless Steel Cigar Cooler Humidor Model # : CHC-120S / CHC-251S INSTRUCTION MANUAL CHC-120S CHC-251S 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.
Table of Contents PAGE Safety Precautions 3-4 Parts 5 Introduction / Technical Data 6 About Cigars / Terminology 7 Installation 8-9 Operation and Controls 10 Care and Maintenance 11 Troubleshooting 12 Warranty Information 13 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 FOLLOW WARNING CALL OUTS BELOW ONLY WHEN APPLICABLE TO YOUR MODEL Use two or more people to move and install the appliance. Failure to do so can result in injury. When positioning the cigar cooler humidor, ensure that there is at least a 4” clearance at the sides and a 6” clearance at the back. This will allow for adequate ventilation of any heat generat- ed by the cigar cooler humidor.
Parts and Controls CHC-120S CHC-251S 1. Hinge Cover 10. Removable Spanish cedar drawers and shelves 2. Temperature Control 11. Stainless Steel Door Frame 3. Light Switch 12. Leveling Legs ( 3 big, 1 small under door hinge 4. Light 13. Temperature Display 5. Door Seal 14. Up Button 6. Internal Fan 15. Down Button 7. Glass Door 16. Light Switch 8. Handle 17. Humidity Tray 9.
Introduction to Cigar Cooler Humidors Our Whynter Cigar Cooler Humidor is designed to store and age cigars within the optimal humidity range 62% to 75% at room temperature. Our humidors contain a humidification system and equipped with a hygrometer which helps maintain the desired level of humidity. In addition to its main purpose of storing, preserving and aging cigars for a number of years, Whynter Cigar Cooler Humidor is also an attractive and elegant piece of appliance. Capacity: CHC-120S : 1.2 cu.
About Cigars/Terminology Amatista Band Binder Blend Bloom Bouquet Bunch Cap Cigarillos A glass jar containing 50 (or 25) cigars, sealed and sold "factory fresh". Ring of paper wrapped around the closed head of most cigars. Portion of a tobacco leaf that holds the filler leaves together. The mixture of different types of tobacco in a cigar, including up to five types of filler leaves, a binder leaf and an outer wrapper. Harmless white film caused by tobacco oils rising to the surface of the cigar wrapper.
Installation IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your appliance, follow these basic precautions: WARNING Read all instructions before using the appliance. DANGER or WARNING: An empty cigar cooler humidor can be a hazardous for children or small pets. If disposing of the cigar cooler humidor, remove gasket seals, latches, lids or the entire door from your unused appliance, or take other action to ensure the appliance is harmless.
Installation INSTALLATION OF YOUR APPLIANCE The appliance is designed for a free standing installation. WARNING: Do not store or install the appliance outdoors. CAUTION: This appliance is designed for designed to storing and aging cigars . Do not store perishable food, medicine or other medical products. Place your appliance on a hard and level floor that is strong enough to support it when it is fully loaded.
Operation and Controls It is recommended you install the appliance in a place where the ambient temperature is between 68º-80ºF. If the ambient temperature is above or below recommended temperatures, the performance may be affected. For example, placing your appliance in extreme cold or hot conditions may cause interior temperatures to fluctuate. SETTING THE TEMPERATURE The interior temperature can be adjusted in increments of 1 degree (50°F - 66°F for CHC-120S and 54°F 66°F for CHC-251S).
Care and Maintenance CAUTION: Failure to unplug the appliance could result in electric shock or personal injury CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE Turn off the power, unplug the appliance, and remove all cigars from the appliance and store them in a suitable place. Clean the inside, the door seal and the inside of the glass with a clean, damp cloth. Never use detergents or other substances that emit odors. Always keep the door closed when cleaning the outside of the appliance.
Troubleshooting Problem The appliance does not operate 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 appliance is not reaching the desired temperature Solutions Ensure the appliance is plugged in and the power outlet has power. Replace the broken fuse or reset the breaker. The appliance is placed too close to a Adjust the temperature. heat source The door is opened too often.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This WHYNTER Cigar Cooler Humidor 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.
