SC-76J - Wine cooler CANDY - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Freestanding Wine Cooler
Model	Candy SC-76J
Capacity	76 bottles (standard 750ml)
Temperature Range	5°C – 18°C (adjustable via thermostat knob 1-6)
Thermostat Control	Rotary knob with settings 0 (off) to 6, recommended 3-4
Shelving	3 wire shelves, middle removable for larger bottles
Interior Lighting	LED light with on/off switch at the back
Door Type	Solid door with handle
Installation	Freestanding only, not built-in
Climate Class	N (16°C – 32°C ambient)
Power Supply	220-240V ~ 50Hz, 16A
Power Cord	1.5m, with grounded plug
Refrigerant	R600a (isobutane)
Noise Level	~42 dB
Dimensions (H x W x D)	84.0 x 60.0 x 57.0 cm
Weight (net)	38 kg
Clearance Required	50mm on sides, top, and back
Adjustable Feet	2 rear feet, leveling by turning clockwise/counterclockwise
Cleaning	Unplug, wipe with baking soda solution, rinse, dry; clean door gasket every 3 months
Safety Features	Grounded plug, child safety (age 8+), no explosive fumes
Parts Availability	LED strip replacement possible (3 screws); shelves, feet, door gasket

Frequently Asked Questions - SC-76J CANDY

How do I set the temperature on my Candy SC-76J wine cooler?

Turn the thermostat knob inside the cabinet to a setting between 1 and 6. The recommended position is 3 or 4 for typical conditions. Turning towards 6 makes it colder, towards 0 makes it warmer. Setting 0 turns the cooler off.

What should I do if the cooler does not start?

First, ensure the power cord is properly plugged into a grounded outlet. Check if the outlet has power. Also verify that the thermostat knob is not set to 0 (OFF). If the problem persists, contact a certified technician.

Why is the inside temperature too warm?

Possible causes: frequent door openings, door not fully closed, gasket not sealing, condenser coils need cleaning, or thermostat set too low. Ensure proper clearance around the cooler and reduce door openings.

How often should I clean the door gasket?

Clean the door gasket every three months using a mild cleaning solution to keep it pliable and ensure a proper seal. This helps maintain temperature and efficiency.

Can I install the cooler in a built-in cabinet?

No, the Candy SC-76J is designed for freestanding installation only. It requires 50mm clearance on all sides for proper ventilation. Do not recess or enclose it.

What type of power outlet does the cooler need?

The cooler requires a grounded 220-240V, 16A power outlet. Do not use extension cords or adapters that bypass grounding. Avoid cutting off the grounding pin.

How do I level the wine cooler?

The rear feet are adjustable. Turn them clockwise to raise or counterclockwise to lower the cabinet. Level the cooler on a hard, flat surface so the door closes properly.

What should I do during a long vacation?

Unplug the cooler, empty and clean it thoroughly using the baking soda solution, and dry it. Leave the door slightly open to prevent mold. When you return, plug it in and wait 24 hours before loading beverages.

How do I replace the LED light?

Remove the lampshade, then unscrew the 3 screws holding the LED strip. Replace with a new strip, fix the screws, and reattach the lampshade. Ensure the cooler is unplugged before any maintenance.

Is it normal to hear gurgling or vibration sounds?

Yes, these sounds are normal and result from refrigerant circulating through the cooling coils. Also, slight vibrations may occur. If the noise becomes excessive, check if the cooler is level.

USER MANUAL SC-76J CANDY

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Safety instructions

When using this appliance, always exercise the following basic safety precautions.

1. Read all of the instructions before using this appliance. And the cooler should be located indoor and uses for refrigerating beverage.
2. Using this cabinet only for its intended purpose as described in this User's manual.
3. This cabinet must be properly installed in accordance in the installation instructions before it is used. See grounding instructions in the installation section.
4. Never unplug your cabinet by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.
5. Unplug your cabinet before cleaning or making any repairs.

Note: If for any reason this product requires service, we strongly recommend that a certified technician performs the service.
6. Repair or replace immediately all electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length, the plug or the connector end.
7. This cabinet should not be recessed or built-in an enclosed cabinet. It is designed for freestanding installation only.
8. If your cabinet is to be discarded, we recommend that you remove the door and leave the shelves in place. This will reduce the possibility of danger to children.
9. Do not operate your cabinet in the presence of explosive fumes.
10. Do not load the cooler with the beverage before desired temperature has not been reached to avoid bacteria reproduction.
11.Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
12. Do not use electrical appliances inside the beverage storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
13. The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
14. The appliance shall not be exposed to rain.
15. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
16. While moving the appliance, please careful, absolutely not to roll to press or hurt the power cord.
17. Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
18. Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.

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Danger!

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

Thank you for using our product. This manual will guide you in getting the best use of your cabinet.

Remember to record the model and serial number. They are on a label in back of the cabinet.

Model nummber

Serial nummber

Date of purchase

The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment handing of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, the shop where you purchased the product.

PARTS INTRODUCTION

1 Cabinet
2 Door
3 Handle
4 Thermostat knob
5 LED Light
6 Light switch(Back of Cabinet)
7 Shelves(Top/Middle/Bottom)
8 2 Adjusted Feet
9 2 Feet

• Appearance may vary per model
- Read carefully before use the cooler
- Keep it for further reference.

PRODUCT FEATURE

1 The temperature in the cabinet is controlled by thermostat according to the ambient temperature and condition of the beverage in storage. The thermostat knob can be rotated clockwise or counter-clockwise between the scale of "0" and "6" number do not represent temperature degree, but temperature changes. With the (The value decreasing and increasing, the temperature in the cooler will go up or down, respectively. If scale "0" is selected, the appliance will cease operation). It is recommended that the thermostat be set to position "3" or "4" typical climate conditions, then closer to "0" in summer and to "6" in winter.
2 Verify that the thermostat is properly set before setup and should not be adjusted unless necessary.

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Proper care and cleaning

Cleaning and maintenance

Warning:

● To avoid electric shock, always unplug your cabinet before cleaning. Ignoring this warning may result in fatal or serious injuries.

Caution:

● Before using cleaning products, always read and follow manufacture's instructions and warnings to avoid personal injury or product damage.

General:

● Prepare a cleaning solution of 3-4 tablespoons of baking soda mixed with warm water. Use sponge or soft cloth dampened with the cleaning solution to wipe your cabinet.
● Rise with clean arm water and dry with a soft cloth.
- Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasives, ammonia, chlorine bleach, concentrated detergents, solvents or metal scouring pads. Some of these chemicals may dissolve, damage and/or discolor your cabinet.

Door gasket:

●Clean the door gasket once every three months to keep it clean and pliable for proper seal.

Power interruptions:

- When occasionally power supply is interrupted due to thunderstorms or other causes, remove the power cord from the outlet when power had been restored, plug the power cord to the outlet.

Vacation and moving care:

• For long vacations or absences, unplug the cabinet and clean the cabinet and door gaskets according to "General cleaning" section.
  ●The cabinet is always moved vertically to avoid possible damage to the system.
  ●Attention should be paid to aviod damage of the cooling tubes and refrigerant leaks. Connect the appliance to the power source 24 hours later.

3 The shelves are designed for both aesthetics and cleaning efficiency. The middle shelf can be removed to load different bottles. Especially, these shelves prevent bottles from contacting the evaporator.
4 For the sake of decoration and practical operation, a LED light is installed in the cabinet. The light is controlled by the switch on back of the cabinet. Boiling water, gurgling sounds or slight vibrations that are the result of the refrigerant circulating through the cooling coils.

TRANSPORTATION AND INSTALLATION

1 Remove all packaging material, including the foam base and all adhesive tape holding the cabinet accessories inside and outside. Slide out and remove plastic or foam guard used to secure the compressor from shipping damage due to vibration and shock.
2 Inspect and remove any remains of packing, tape or printed materials before powering on the cabinet.
3 Your cabinet has 2 adjusted feel located in the rear corners of your cabinet in its final position, you can level your cabinet.
4 The rear feet can be adjusted by turning clockwise to raise or counterclockwise to lower your cabinet. The cabinet door will close more easily when the rear feet are retractive.
5 To assure your cabinet works at the maximum efficiency it was designed for, you should install it in a location where there is proper air circulation, plumbing and electrical connections.

The following are recommended clearances around the cabinet:

Sides: "2" (50mm)

Top: "2" (50mm)

Back: "2" (50mm)

6 Do not over fill your cabinet for proper internal air circulation.
Make sure there is a suitable power outlet(250 volt 16amps) with proper grounding to power the cabinet.
7 Avoid using converter plug or cutting off the grounding pin in order to accommodate a 2 pin socket. This is a dangerous practice since it provides no effective grounding for the cabinet and may result in shock hazard.

INSTALL limitations

1 Do not install your cabinet in any location not properly insulated or heated. Your cabinet is not designed to operate in temperature settings below 12°C or above 32°C.
2 Locate the cabinet on a hard and flat surface away from direct sunlight or heat source, e.g. radiators, baseboard heaters, cooking appliances etc. any floor unevenness should be corrected by leveling legs located on the front and rear bottom corners of the cabinet.
3 Your cabinet is designed for free-standing installation only, not for built-in application.

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Lamp replacement

1. Remove the lampshade.(Step1)
2. Remove 3 screws and remove LED Strip from the holder.(Step2)
3. Place a new LED Strip to the holder and fix the 3 screws. (Step3)
4. Replace the lampshade.(Step4)

Troubleshooting

Cabinet does not operate.

●Verify if the cabinet is properly plugged in.
- Verify if the power is supplied.

Inside temperature appears too high.

● Frequent door openings.
●Short storage period
●Verify if the gaskets is in good condition
●The condenser coils need cleaning
●Verify if the thermostat is properly adjusted.

Cabinet temperature is too cold

- Verify if temperature control setting is too cold.

Cabinet runs too frequently.

●This may be normal to maintain constant temperature during high temperature and humid days.
●Doors may have been opened frequently or for an extended period of time.
●Clean condenser coils.
- Check to see if doors are completely closed.

Moisture buildup on interior or exterior of the door.

●This is normal during high humidity periods.
●Prolonged or frequent door openings.
●Check door gaskets for proper seal.

Cabinet door does not shut properly.

●Level the cabinet.
- Check for blockages e.g. beverage bottles, shelves.