Whynter 28 Bottle Touch Control Stainless Steel Freestanding Wine Cooler Model # : WC-282TS 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 Precaution 3-4 Parts and Controls 5 Introduction / Technical Data 6 Installation 7-8 Operation and Controls 9 - 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 wine cooler, 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 and Controls 1. Upper Door Hinge 9. Door Seal 2. Light 10. Tempered DoublePane Glass 3. Fan Grill 11. Door Frame 4. Stainless Steel Shelves 12. Air Vent 5. Large Leveling Leg 13. Air Vent 6. Small Leveling Leg 14. Air Intake Filter 7. Light Button 15. Power Plug 8. Temperature Control and 16.
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 cooler can be a hazardous for children or small pets. If disposing of the wine cooler, remove gasket seals, latches, lids or the entire door from your unused appliance, or take other action to ensure the appliance is harmless.
Installation 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 a qualified electrician or contact Whynter Service Department. This appliance requires a standard 115/120 Volt AC ~/60Hz electrical ground outlet with three-prong. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded.
Operation and Controls It is recommended that you install the wine cooler 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. For example, placing in extreme cold or hot conditions may cause interior temperature to fluctuate thus the set temperature may not be achievable. SETTING THE TEMPERATURE The temperature range can be set between 54ºF and 66ºF.
Operation and Controls TRANSPORT OF THE WINE COOLER The ideal packaging for the wine cooler is its original packaging. Please keep the original packaging handy and repack the wine cooler if you need to transport the unit. OPERATING THE WINE COOLER It is recommended you install the appliance in a place where the ambient temperature is between 68º-78ºF. If the ambient temperature is above or below recommended temperatures, the performance may be affected.
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 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.
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 Thermoelectric Wine Cooler 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.
