Whynter 34 Bottle Freestanding Stainless Steel Wine Refrigerator with Display Shelf and Digital Control Model # : FWC-341TS INSTRUCTION MANUAL 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 Product Features 6 Important Safety Instructions 7 Operation and Controls 8 - 10 Bottle Storage 11 Care and Maintenance 12 - 13 Troubleshooting 14 Warranty Information 15 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 wine refrigerator, ensure that there is at least a 4” clearance at the sides and a 6” clearance at the back. Please note that this is a freestanding appliance and should not be placed into a built-in space. Even with the recommended clearance, there may not be adequate airflow.
Parts SETUP A SETUP B 6 1 7 8 2 3 4a 4b 5 9 10 11 1. Control Panel 8. Door Frame 2. Wooden Flat Shelves 5 for Setup A 6 for Setup B 9. Cylinder Lock 3. Door Handle 10. Door Hinge 4a. Wooden Display Shelf 4b. Wire Gate 11. Small Leveling Leg 5 Large Leveling Leg 12. Drip Tray 6. Door Hinge Cover 13. Power Cord 7. Light and Internal Fan 14.
Product Features FEATURES 34 standard 750ml wine bottles Freestanding installation Stainless steel trimmed glass door with sleek black cabinet Touch screen control with temperature range from 39°F - 65°F.
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 appliance is harmless.
Operation and Controls OPERATING THE WINE REFRIGERATOR Recommend Temperature Settings Conservation 49 - 57ºF Red Wines 62 - 72ºF Dry/W hite Wines 48 - 57ºF Rose W ines 49 - 51ºF It is recommended that you install the wine refrigerator in a place where the ambient temperature is between (68°F - 78°F). If the ambient temperature is above or below recommended temperatures, the performance of the unit may be affected.
Operation and Controls INSTALLING STAINLESS STEEL HANDLES This appliance includes stainless steel handles that are not required to operate this appliance. To install the handles please follow the below instructions: 1. The gaskets are easily displaced by hand, no tools are necessary. 2. Use a flat-head screwdriver to remove the two preinstalled decorative plugs from the back of doors. Some wine refrigerators have no decorative plugs. 3.
Operation and Controls NORMAL SOUNDS The unit is cooled by a compressor. The compressor pumps coolant through the cooling system, producing operating noise. Even when the compressor cuts out, noises caused by changes in temperature and pressure are unavoidable. Operating noise will be most audible immediately after the compressor comes on. It becomes quieter as the operating period continues.
Bottle Storage 30 BOTTLES LOADING PLAN (6th shelf removed, wooden display shelf used) 5 bottles each shelf 34 BOTTLES LOADING PLAN (6 wooden shelves, wire gate installed) 5 bottles each shelf 4 bottles 11
Care and Maintenance CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE Turn off the power, unplug the appliance, and remove all contents 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. Make sure no detergent odors penetrate into the appliance.
Care and Maintenance When the wine refrigerator is used for the first time or restarted 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 display. This is normal and it is due to the length of the inactivation time. ENERGY SAVING TIPS The appliance should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances, and out of any direct sunlight.
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 Freestanding Wine 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.
