Amadeo WKS171-19 - Fridge Respekta - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Freestanding Refrigerator
Brand	Respekta
Model	Amadeo WKS171-19
Height (cm)	85
Width (cm)	60
Depth (cm)	60
Weight (kg)	30
Power Supply	220-240 V ~ 50 Hz
Energy Class	E
Annual Energy Consumption (kWh)	150
Noise Level (dB)	42
Total Capacity (L)	100
Temperature Range (°C)	2 to 8
Number of Shelves	3
Door Type	Solid
Reversible Door	Yes
Interior Light	LED
Defrost Type	Automatic
Climate Class	N-ST
Built-in Option	No
Cleaning Recommendation	Wipe with soft cloth and mild detergent
Spare Parts Availability	Contact Respekta support
Safety Features	Child lock (optional)

Frequently Asked Questions - Amadeo WKS171-19 Respekta

How do I set the temperature on my Respekta Amadeo WKS171-19 refrigerator?

Turn the thermostat dial inside the refrigerator. Higher numbers mean colder temperatures. Typically, setting it to 3-4 is sufficient for normal use.

Why is my refrigerator making loud noises?

Normal operation includes sounds from the compressor and coolant flow. If unusually loud, check if the fridge is level or if objects inside are vibrating.

How often should I defrost the refrigerator?

This model features automatic defrost, so manual defrosting is not required. Ice buildup may indicate a door seal issue.

Can I reverse the door opening direction?

Yes, the door is reversible. Refer to the manual for step-by-step instructions on moving hinges and door handles.

What is the energy class of the Amadeo WKS171-19?

The energy class is E according to EU standards. Annual energy consumption is approximately 150 kWh.

How do I clean the refrigerator?

Unplug the unit. Use a soft cloth with mild detergent and warm water. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Dry thoroughly before use.

What should I do if the light inside is not working?

First, check the power supply. If still not working, the LED bulb may need replacement. Contact Respekta support for assistance.

What is the recommended storage capacity?

The total capacity is approximately 100 liters. Do not overload shelves to ensure proper air circulation.

How do I level the refrigerator?

Adjust the front feet by turning them clockwise or counterclockwise until the unit is stable and level.

Where can I find spare parts?

Spare parts can be ordered through Respekta customer service. Provide the model number Amadeo WKS171-19.

USER MANUAL Amadeo WKS171-19 Respekta

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Child Lock (Combination key)

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Boiling water.

WKSU46-19 / WKS122-19 / WKS171-19

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The manufacturer does not take any responsibility for damage caused by the buyer.

This device has been manufactured and tested according to the latest methods. Irrespective of the seller's / dealer's statutory warranty obligation, the manufacturer provides a 6-month warranty for faultless material and faultless production for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase.

The warranty expires in case of intervention by the buyer or by third parties.

Damage caused by improper handling or operation, by incorrect installation or storage, by improper connection, improper installation, as well as by force majeure or other external influences, are not covered by the guarantee. We reserve the right to repair or replace defective parts or to exchange the device in case of complaints.

Only if repair (s) or replacement of the device, the intended use by the manufacturer should not be finally achieved, the buyer can demand warranty within six months, calculated from the date of purchase, reduction of the purchase price or cancellation of the purchase contract.

Claims for damages, including consequential damages, unless they are based on intent or gross negligence excluded.

In the case of unnecessary or unjustified use of the customer service, we charge the usual time and track charge for our service.

Complaints must be reported immediately after the detection of an error.

The replacement of light bulbs by our customer service technician is not subject to the warranty guidelines and is therefore subject to a charge. There is no warranty for bulbs.

The warranty claim has to be proven by the buyer, by presenting the purchase receipt.

The warranty is valid within the Federal Republic of Germany.

We thank you for the trust placed in us and for purchasing a built-in appliance from our range.

The device you have purchased is designed to meet household needs.

We ask you to pay close attention to the present operating instructions, which describe the application possibilities and the mode of operation of your device.

These operating instructions are adapted to different types of devices, so they also contain descriptions of functions that your device may not contain.

For damage to persons or objects, which is due to a faulty or improper installation of the device, the manufacturer assumes no liability.

The manufacturer reserves the right to make any necessary model modifications to the device types that are designed to provide user-friendliness and protection for the user and the device, and that comply with a current technical standard.

Should you ever have anything to complain about despite our thorough quality control, please contact the customer service. He will be glad to help you.

Declaration of conformity CE

The manufacturer of the product(s) described herein, hereby declares that it/they comply with the relevant, fundamental safety, health and security requirements of applicable EC directives and shall provide the corresponding test reports, in particular the declaration of conformity CE issued by the manufacturer or its agent if requested to do so by the authorities and which may be requested by the device vendor.

Content

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Safety Precautions and Warnings.... 2-3

Installation....4

Description of the device....5

Handle installation....6

Reversing the door.... 6

Before using for the first time.... 7

Operating 8-9

Wine storage.... 10

Troubleshooting.... 11

Maintenance and cleaning.... 11-12

Replacing Lamps.... 12

Technical parameters.... 12

Guarantee conditions.... 13

We recommend that you read these operating instructions carefully. This will enable you to become better and more quickly familiar with your new appliance. Mark those parts, which are of special importance to you. Keep this document to hands so that you can refer to it at any time and pass it on to any subsequent owners.

You have chosen a good appliance, which will give you many years of excellent service if properly operated and maintained.

Our appliances are not intended for commercial usage. They are designed only for domestic use.

This symbol on the product or its packaging indicates that this product is not to be treated as normal domestic waste but must be disposed of through a special collection depot for recycling electrical and electronic equipment.

Through your contribution to the correct disposal of this product you are protecting the environment and the health and welfare of your fellows.

Incorrect disposal endangers the environment and your health. You can obtain more information on the recycling of this product from your local council authorities, your waste disposers or the sales outlet from which you purchased the product.

Safety instructions & warnings

Your safety is of the utmost importance to our company. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the Technical Department.

Prohibition

Warning

Caution

Caution

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
  ● Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload refrigerating appliances. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• This appliance is intended for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY and not for commercial or industrial use.

Warning

• Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
  ● Make sure that the appliance is connected to power supply in accordance with the rating label.
• Use an independent grounded socket with 10A or higher, do not connect to transformer or socket with multiple outlets.
  ● Make sure socket is grounded properly and do not modify power cord & plug.
• Connect power plug with socket firmly in case of possible risk of fire.
• Plug should be within reach for easy disconnection after the appliance positioned in case of accidents occurred.
• Do not store or burn gasoline or other inflammbales near the appliance in case of possible fire.
• Do not store inflammbales, explosives, acid & alkaline liquids etc. in the compartment of the appliance.
• Do not operate other appliances in the compartment.

Child Safety

• Do not allow child play inside the appliance in case of entrapment.
• Do not allow child hang on the door to play in case of falling of the appliance.

- Do not allow child reach into compressor compartment or touch metal components at rear of the appliance in case of possible injury.

Keep away from water

- Do not spray water on the appliance or wash the appliance by pouring or filling water in case of invalid insulation and possible electric shock.

Be careful of freezing

- Do not touch surface of the liner inside the compartment, especially with wet hand, in case of frozen injury while the appliance is in operation.

Do not open the door for long periods

- Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the compartments of the appliance.

Modification on the appliance not allowed

- Do not reconstruct the appliance by yourself which might cause damages to the appliance.

Unplug the appliance under certain conditions

● Unplug the appliance before cleaning & maintenance.
● Unplug the appliance when power cut occurred.

Disposal of the appliance

• Please according to local regulations regarding disposal of the appliance for its flammable refrigerant and blowing gas.
• Before you scrap the appliance, please take off the doors to prevent children trapped.
• Send the appliance to the designated disposal location.

Prohibition

Do not damage the power cord

• Do not disconnect the appliance by pulling power cord rather than pulling the plug.
• Do not set the appliance above the power cord or step on the cord intentionally.
  ● Put the power cord at right place when moving the appliance.

When the power cord is damaged

• Do not use damaged power cord, and get it replaced immediately by manufacturer service agent or by qualified electrician.
• If needed, extend the power cord with cord of 0.75mm2 or bigger by qualified electrician.

Installation Position

Do not lean the appliance over 45^ when moving it to position.

The appliance must be put on flat, firm & dry floor or similar non-combustible pad; do not use the package foam pad.

Do not put the appliance in the wet place.

Do not use the appliance in the frozen place.

Do not use the appliance outdoor in case of sunlight or rain.

The appliance must be set with 10 cm wider space around for good ventilation; it is normal for the housing of the cabinet getting heat when it's in operation.

The appliance is designed to either build under the counter or stand alone on the floor.

Demonstration for building under the counter:

Wine bottles could be stored when you feel cooling inside after the appliance operates around 1 hour.

Note:
Shelves, doorframe, handle and other accessories could be different according to different models and configuration.
All photos in this manual are for reference. The appliance you buy might not be exactly the same as shown here.
Please refer to the actual product.

Handle installation

Install handle to the doorframe of the appliance.

The handle is delivered in a separated package with screws together inside the carton.

1. Reveal two small holes on the doorframe ④ from inner side by pulling out a bit the door seal ③

2. Aim the handle to the holes and insert the screws from inside and screw them up with screwdriver.

3. Put back door seal ⑬ cover the screws.

Reversing the door

Our wine cooler is delivered with the door opening from left to right. To reverse the opening direction:

➢ Open the door at 135 degrees and keep it steady. (be careful that the door is tall & heavy)

➢ Unscrew the four screws from the lower hinge [Figure 1].

➢ Pull the door outwards slowly [follow the arrowhead direction in Figure 1] to get off the lower hinge and continue to pull the door downwards slowly until getting off from the top right hinge, and unscrew the two screws to take off the lower hinge plate from the door [Figure 2].

Screw top right hinge @ff from the cabinet and keep it in the polybag for needs if you want to change back left opening door in the future.[Figure 3]

Install the top left hinge Ⓐ the lower hinge to the left side of the cabinet.( is ⑥ delivered in a separated polybag inside the packing carton).[Figure 3]

Turn the door 180 degrees upside down and fit the top door axis hole to the top left hinge and put lower hinge plate on the lower hinge and keep the door steady to screw the lower hinge plate with the left bottom door frame. [Figure 4] Door reversing is finished.

Operation

Before using for the first time:

1. Cleaning the compartment
   Before power on, clean inside of the appliance and check the drainage pipe in good connection. For details, please refer to the "Maintenance and cleaning" )
2. Put the appliance still
   Before power on, level the appliance on the firm & dry floor for at least 30 minutes.
3. Power on
   The appliance start operation and it will cool down inside after 1 hour, otherwise you should check the power connection.

Operation

Start operation

1. Cleaning the compartment

Before power on, clean inside of the appliance and check the drainage pipe in good connection. ( For details, please refer to the Maintenance and cleaning )

2. Placement

Before powering on, level the appliance on the firm dry floor for at least 30 minutes.

3. Power on

The appliance start operation and it will cool down inside after 1 hour, otherwise you should check the power connection.

Control panel

All keys would be invalid in lock mode. Please unlock first.

ON/OFF

1. Keep pressing the key 3 seconds, power down, goes to stand-by mode.
2. Keep pressing the key again 3 seconds to return back to normal working.

Light

Press the key, turn on or turn off the LED lights inside. In stand-by mode, the key is invalid.

Zone switch

Press the key to switch between upper zone and lower zone for choosing which zone to set temperature. Press the key once, the LED display in chosen zone flash regularly. Press up and down key to set temperature. Press the key again switch the zone to set temperature.

UP

Press the key once, LED Display in regular flash showing current set temperature. Continue pressing to adjust set temperature, one press increase 1 °F. Regular flash quit after 5 seconds detecting no press and new set temperature save. LED display return to show actual temperature inside.

Down

Press the key once, LED Display in regular flash showing current set temperature. Continue pressing to adjust set temperature, one press reduce 1^ F.

Regular flash quit after 5 seconds detecting no press and new set temperature save. LED display return to show actual temperature inside.

Child Lock ( Combination key )

1. Lock : Press both keys at the same time for 3 seconds to lock or lock automatically in 15 seconds without pressing any key.
2. Unlock : Press both keys at the same time for 3 seconds to unlock.

Fahrenheit/Celsius display interchange

Switch temperature display between Fahrenheit and Celsius by pressing and holding the key for 2 seconds.

Attention

1. For both upper and lower zone, the cooling temperature could be set from 5°C -22°C. But lower zone temperature will equal to or be higher than upper zone.
2. Alarm sound when the system malfunction occur and alarm sound, press any key on the control panel to cancel the alarm sound.
3. Temperature sensor failure

When the temperature sensor failures occur, error code displays. E1 for open circuit E2 for short circuit..

Wine storage

The appliance equip with independent shelves to allow your collection of wine get mature quietly and peacefully.
14 wood shelves loading capacity: 171 bottles. (standard Bordeaux with 750ml)

Loading capacity will vary in terms of different way of bottle arrangement or different bottle sizes.
Each shelf is designed to put on 1 or 2 layers of wine bottles. More than 2 layers of bottle arrangement on one shelf are not recommended.
Each shelf with sliding roller could slide out partly to store wine bottles easily.
Open the door straight enough before pulling out shelves.
If the wine cooler would have no load for a long time, it is recommended to power it off, clean it carefully, and open the door for ventilation.
Below table is the recommended temperature for wine storing & drinking:

Red Wine	15-18°C
White Wine	9-14°C
Rose wine	10-11°C
Champagne & sparkling wine	5- 8°C

Troubleshooting

The appliance makes lots of noise?	● Please adjust the front foot, keep the appliance leveling. ● Please keep the appliance a bit space from walls.
Liquid flowing sound inside the cabinet?	● It is normal because of the refrigerant working inside.
The appliance does not start?	● Make sure the appliance is connected to the power properly. ● Make sure switch on the power. ● The compressor re-starts after 5 minutes for a power cut.
Compressor runs continuously?	● If no cold is being produced, call the retailer's after-sale service.
Door does not seal tightly?	● After long time use, the door seal might get stiff & distorted partially. 1. Heat the door seal with hot-wind blower or hot towel. 2. The door seal get softened and close the door.
The appliance does not cool sufficiently?	● Please adjust temperature setting. ● Keep the appliance away from sunlight or heat. ● Please do not open the door frequently.
Unpleasant smells inside cabinet?	● A little bit plastic smell for newly-buy appliance is normal and will disappear after a short time. ● Clean the compartment and ventilate it for a few hours.
Condensate on the glass door?	● Please do not open the door frequently or for a long time. ● Please do not set the temperature too low. ● High ambient temperature and humidity would cause condensate.
The light is not working?	Check the power supply first. ● Call the retailer's after-sale service if the light is broken.

Maintenance and cleaning

Cleaning

➢ Disconnect the appliance before cleaning.
Clean the appliance with soft cloth or sponge by water.
Do not use organic solvents, alkaline detergent, boiling water, washing powder or acid liquid etc.
Do not flush the compartment of the appliance.
Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with accessible drainage systems.

The below items will damage the surface of wine cooler:

Power cut

Most power cuts could be resolved within a short time. To protect your wines during a power cut, avoid opening the door as much as possible. During very long power cuts, take the necessary measures to protect your wine.

Out of service for long time

Remove all bottles from the appliance, switch off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door open to prevent mould developing within the appliance.

If the appliance is disconnected or if there is a power cut, you must wait at least five minutes before re-starting.

Moving the appliance

➢ Cut off the power supply and unplug the appliance.
Remove all bottles from the appliance.
When moving the appliance, do not lean the appliance over 45^ .

Technical parameters

Product model WKS171-19
Voltage/frequency 220-240V~ / 50-60Hz
Refrigerant/weight R600a/42g
Effective volume 418L
Loading capacity 171 bottles
Net weight 98kg
Unit dimension(WxDxH) 595×680×1770mm
Packing dimension(WxDxH) 660×745×1960mmWith wood pallet

Remarks :

1. The net weight includes shelves and the Unit dimension is without handle on the door.
2. The manufacturer reserves all the rights to change the above parameters without prior notice. Please refer to the nameplate of your appliance.
3. Loading capacity will vary in terms of different way of bottle arrangement or different bottle sizes (standard Bordeaux with 750ml is applied here).

Replacing the LED lamps

Respekta®

Wine cooler

WKSU46-19 / WKS122-19 / WKS171-19

The LED lamps may only be replaced by a qualified specialist.

1. To replace the upper zone LED lamp:

a. Unscrew the 3 screws marked in the picture of the LED lamp cover on top of the upper zone and remove the LED light plug.

b. Unscrew the four screws that secure the LED board, marked in the picture, replace the defective LED lamp and reinstall the LED board.

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2. To replace the lower zone LED light

a. Loosen the 4 top cover plate fixing screws of the center divider plate and remove the top cover plate.(Note: The top cover plate should be pulled out at the highest position, otherwise it is easy to be scratched by the frame molding)

b. Unscrew the 4 screws marked in the picture, unscrew and remove the LED board cover.

c. Unscrew the four screws marked in the picture that secure the LED board, replace the defective LED lamp and reassemble the board and the board cover.

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Before disposing of the appliance, remove the LED lamps and dispose them separately.

(§ 10 paragraph 1 sentence 2 EC ElektroG)

for household big appliances

GB

The manufacturer does not take any responsibility for damage caused by the buyer.

This device has been manufactured and tested according to the latest methods. Irrespective of the seller's / dealer's statutory warranty obligation, the manufacturer provides a 6-month warranty for faultless material and faultless production for a period of 24 months from the date of purchase.

The warranty expires in case of intervention by the buyer or by third parties.

Damage caused by improper handling or operation, by incorrect installation or storage, by improper connection, improper installation, as well as by force majeure or other external influences, are not covered by the guarantee. We reserve the right to repair or replace defective parts or to exchange the device in case of complaints.

Only if repair (s) or replacement of the device, the intended use by the manufacturer should not be finally achieved, the buyer can demand warranty within six months, calculated from the date of purchase, reduction of the purchase price or cancellation of the purchase contract.

Claims for damages, including consequential damages, unless they are based on intent or gross negligence excluded.

In the case of unnecessary or unjustified use of the customer service, we charge the usual time and track charge for our service.

Complaints must be reported immediately after the detection of an error.

The replacement of light bulbs by our customer service technician is not subject to the warranty guidelines and is therefore subject to a charge. There is no warranty for bulbs.

The warranty claim has to be proven by the buyer, by presenting the purchase receipt.

The warranty is valid within the Federal Republic of Germany.