Wine Duett 12 - Wine cellar CASO - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Wine cooler
Model	Wine Duett 12
Brand	CASO
Capacity	12 bottles (75 cl)
Temperature zones	2 independent zones
Temperature range	Upper zone: 5-12 °C, Lower zone: 12-18 °C
Dimensions (H x W x D)	50 x 45 x 55 cm
Net weight	18 kg
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50 Hz
Energy consumption	100 kWh/year
Climate class	N/ST (10-38 °C)
Refrigerant	R600a
Noise level	39 dB(A)
Shelves	2 sliding shelves
Interior lighting	White LED
Door	Tempered glass with UV protection
Lock	Yes, with key
Thermostat	Digital with LED display
Maintenance	Automatic defrost
Cleaning	Wipe with a soft cloth and mild detergent
Safety	Key lock, open door alarm
Spare parts	Available through CASO after-sales service
Repairability	Repairability index: 7.7/10

Frequently Asked Questions - Wine Duett 12 CASO

How many bottles can the CASO Wine Duett 12 wine cooler hold?

It can hold up to 12 standard bottles of 75 cl.

What are the adjustable temperatures for each zone?

The upper zone adjusts between 5 and 12 °C for white wines, the lower zone between 12 and 18 °C for red wines.

How to set the temperature on the Wine Duett 12?

Use the + and - buttons on the control panel to adjust the temperature of each zone. The LED display shows the set temperature.

Do you need to defrost the wine cooler?

No, the Wine Duett 12 has automatic defrost. The condensation water is drained into a tray at the back.

Is the door lockable?

Yes, it is equipped with a lock with key to secure your bottles.

What is the noise level of the appliance?

The noise level is approximately 39 dB(A), which corresponds to quiet operation.

Can I install the wine cooler in an unheated garage?

It is not recommended to install it in a room where the temperature drops below 10 °C (climate class N/ST).

What to do if the display shows nothing?

First check that the appliance is plugged in and that the fuse hasn't blown. If the problem persists, contact CASO after-sales service.

How to clean the interior of the wine cooler?

Use a soft cloth dampened with warm water and a mild detergent. Avoid abrasive products.

Where to find spare parts for the Wine Duett 12?

Spare parts are available from CASO after-sales service on their website or by phone.

USER MANUAL Wine Duett 12 CASO

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Braukmann GmbH

Raiffeisenstraße 9

D-59757 Arnsberg

Tel.: [phone] / 80 55 4 - 99

Fax: [phone] / 80 55 4 - 77

eMail: [e-mail]

Internet: www.caso-germany.de

9 Operating Manual....22

9.1 General....22

9.2 Information on this manual....22

9.3 Warning notices....22

9.4 Limitation of liability....23

9.5 Copyright protection 23

10 Safety 23

10.1 Intended use....23

10.2 General Safety information 24

10.3 Sources of danger 24

10.3.1 Danger of burns or of explosion....24

10.3.2 Dangers due to electrical power 25

11 Commissioning ....25

11.1 Safety information 25

11.2 Delivery scope and transport inspection....25

11.3 Unpacking....26

11.4 Disposal of the packaging....26

11.5 Setup....26

11.5.1 Setup location requirements: 26

11.5.2 Legs/feet 27

11.5.3 The handle installing....27

11.5.4 Wine shelves 27

11.5.5 To remove a shelf 27

11.6 Electrical connection....28

12 Design and Function....29

12.1 Complete overview 29

13 Operation and Handing....30

13.1 Operating elements and displays....30

13.2 Rating plate 30

14 Cleaning and Maintenance ....30

14.1 Safety information ....30

14.2 Cleaning....31

14.3 Moving the appliance 31

15 Troubleshooting....31

15.1 Safety notices....31

15.2 Fault indications and rectification of faults....32

16 Disposal of the Old Device ....33

Original Operating Manual

WineDuett 12

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Item No. 620

9 Operating Manual

9.1 General

Please read the information contained herein so that you can become familiar with your device quickly and take advantage of the full scope of its functions.

Your wine refrigerator will serve you for many years if you handle it and care for it properly. We wish you a lot of pleasure in using it!

9.2 Information on this manual

These Operating Instructions are a component of the WineDuett 12 (referred to hereafter as the Device) and provide you with important information for the initial commissioning, safety, intended use and care of the device.

The Operating Instructions must be available at all times at the device. This Operating Manual must be read and applied by every person who is instructed to work with the device: • Commissioning, • Operation • Troubleshooting and/or • Cleaning

Keep the Operating Manual in a safe place and pass it on to the subsequent owner along with the device.

9.3 Warning notices

The following warning notices are used in the Operating Manual concerned here.

⚠GEFAHR

DANGER

A warning notice of this level of danger indicates a potentially dangerous situation. If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to death or serious injuries.

▶ Observe the instructions in this warning notice in order to avoid the danger of death or serious personal injuries.

⚠️WARNUNG

WARNING

A warning notice of this level of danger indicates a possible dangerous situation. If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to serious injuries.

▶ Observe the instructions in this warning notice in order to avoid the personal injuries.

▲VORSICHT

ATTENTION

A warning notice of this level of danger indicates a possible dangerous situation. If the dangerous situation is not avoided, this can lead to slight or moderate injuries.

▶ Observe the instructions in this warning notice in order to avoid the personal injuries.

HINWEIS

PLEASE NOTE

A notice of this kind indicates additional information, which will simplify the handling of the machine.

9.4 Limitation of liability

All the technical information, data and notices with regard to the installation, operation and care are completely up-to-date at the time of printing and are compiled to the best of our knowledge and belief, taking our past experience and findings into consideration.

No claims can be derived from the information provided, the illustrations or descriptions in this manual. The manufacturer does not assume any liability for damages arising as a result of the following:

• Non-observance of the manual

- Uses for non-intended purposes

- Improper repairs

- Technical alterations, modifications of the device

- Use of unauthorized spare parts

Modifications of the device are not recommended and are not covered by the guarantee.

All translations are carried out to the best of our knowledge. We do not assume any liability for translation errors, not even if the translation was carried out by us or on our instructions. The original German text remains solely binding.

9.5 Copyright protection

This document is copyright protected.

Braukmann GmbH reserves all the rights, including those for photomechanical reproduction, duplication and distribution using special processes (e.g. data processing, data carriers, data networks), even partially. Subject to content and technical changes.

10 Safety

This chapter provides you with important safety notices when handling the device. The device corresponds with the required safety regulations. Improper use can result in personal or property damages.

10.1 Intended use

This device is only intended for use in households in enclosed spaces for cooling wine and other beverages. Uses for a different purpose or for a purpose which exceeds this description are considered incompatible with the intended or designated use.

⚠️WARNUNG

WARNING

Danger due to unintended use!

Dangers can emanate from the device if it is used for an unintended use and/or a different kind of use.

▶ Use the device exclusively for its intended use.
▶ Observe the procedural methods described in this Operating Manual.

Claims of all kinds due to damages resulting from unintended uses are excluded.

The User bears the sole risk.

10.2 General Safety information

HINWEIS PLEASE NOTE

Please observe the following general safety notices with regard to the safe handling of the device.

▶ Examine the device for any visible external damages prior to using it. Never put a damaged device into operation.
▶ If the connection lead is damaged, you will need to have a new connection lead installed by an authorized electrician.
This appliance can be used by children aged 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.
▶ Do not use the wine refrigerator for storing foodstuff. The temperature is not cold enough to keep food fresh.
▶ Only qualified electricians, who have been trained by the manufacturer, may carry out any repairs that may be needed. Improperly performed repairs can cause considerable dangers for the user.
▶ Only customer service departments authorized by the manufacturer may carry out repairs on the device during the guarantee period, as otherwise the guarantee entitlements will be null and void in the event of any subsequent damages.
▶ Defective components must always be replaced with original replacement parts. Only such parts will guarantee that the safety requirements are fulfilled.

10.3 Sources of danger

10.3.1 Danger of burns or of explosion

▲WARNUNG WARNING

There is a danger of burns and explosion due to excess pressure that is created in the event the device is not used properly.

Observe the following safety notices to avoid dangers of burns or an an explosion:

▶ Never use the device to store or dry flammable materials.
▶ Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
▶ Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
▶ Do not damage the cooling circuit.

10.3.2 Dangers due to electrical power

AGEFAHR DANGER

Mortal danger due to electrical power!

Mortal danger exists when coming into contact with live wires or subassemblies!

Observe the following safety notices to avoid dangers due to electrical power:

▶ Before changing the inner light, turn off the appliance first and then unplug the unit from the wall outlet.
▶ If the connection lead is damaged, you will need to have a special connection lead installed by an authorized electrician.
▶ Do not operate this device if its power cable or plug is damaged, if it does not work properly or if it is damaged or has been dropped. If the power cable is damaged, it will need to be replaced by the manufacturer or his service agency or a similar qualified person, to avoid any dangers.
▶ Do not open the housing on the device under any circumstances. There is a danger of an electrical shock if live connections are touched and the electrical or mechanical structure is altered. In addition, functional faults on the device can also occur.

11 Commissioning

This chapter provides you with important safety notices during the initial commissioning of the device. Observe the following notices to avoid dangers and damages:

11.1 Safety information

▲WARNUNG WARNING

Personal and property damages can occur during commissioning of the device!

Observe the following safety notices to avoid such dangers:

▶ Packaging materials may not be used for playing. There is a danger of suffocation.
▶ Transport, unpack and use two persons to set down the device because of the heavy weight of the device.

11.2 Delivery scope and transport inspection

As a rule, the WINEDUETT 12 is delivered with the following components:

• Wine refrigerator WINEDUETT 12
- 4 wooden bottoms
- Operating Instructions

HINWEIS Please note

▶ Examine the shipment for its completeness and for any visible damages.
▶ Immediately notify the carrier, the insurance and the supplier about any incomplete shipment or damages as a result of inadequate packaging or due to transportation.

11.3 Unpacking

To unpack the device, proceed as follows:

• Remove the device out of the carton and remove the packaging material.
• Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth.
• Your wine refrigerator should only be moved in an upright position.
• After plugging the appliance into the wall outlet, than place wine bottles or beverages in the appliance.

HINWEIS Please note

▶ Only remove the blue protective film shortly before setting up the device in the location where it will be used, to prevent scratches and dirt accumulations.

11.4 Disposal of the packaging

The packaging protects the device against damages during transit. The packaging materials are selected in accordance with environmentally compatible and recycling-related points of view and can therefore be recycled.

Returning the packaging back to the material loop saves raw materials and reduces the quantities of accumulated waste. Take any packaging materials that are no longer required to “Green Dot” recycling collection points for disposal.

HINWEIS Please note

▶ If possible, keep the original packaging for the device for the duration of the guarantee period of the device, in order that the device can be re-packaged properly in the event of a guarantee claim.

11.5 Setup

11.5.1 Setup location requirements:

In order to ensure the safe and trouble-free operation of the device, the setup location must fulfil the following prerequisites:

• Place your appliance on a floor that is strong enough to support the appliance when it is fully loaded.
• Locate the appliance away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.). Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption.
• Ambient temperature below 16^irc C or above 32^irc C will hinder the performance of the appliance.
• This unit is not designed for use in a garage or any other outside installation.

• Do not set up the device in a hot, wet or extremely damp environment or near flammable material.

• The device requires an adequate flow of air in order to operate correctly. Leave a clearance of 10-15 cm around the appliance.

• Do not cover up any openings on the device and do not block these off.
• The electrical socket must be easily accessible so that the power lead can be disconnected easily, in the case of an emergency.
• The installation and assembly of this device in non-stationary setup locations (e.g. on ships) must be carried out by specialist companies / electricians, provided they guarantee the prerequisites for the safe use of this device.
• For energy saving reasons please ensure that the door is closed when the appliance is turned on.

11.5.2 Legs/feet

Included in the delivery there are 3 bigger feet being pre-installed and one smaller foot, not being fixed.

This small foot should be screwed into the hole in the hinge of the door.

By screwing or unscrewing this foot you can adjust the wine cooler to have an even stand.

11.5.3 The handle installing

The wine cooler comes with 1 metal stainless steel handle. To install simply screw them to the door with the supplied screws.

11.5.4 Wine shelves

Remove all bottles from the shelves. Lift the shelf upwards and the gently pull it out. Any of the wine shelves can be removed to accommodate larger bottles.

11.5.5 To remove a shelf

Remove all bottles from the shelves. Lift the shelf upwards and the gently pull it out.

HINWEIS Please note

▶ Ensure that the tabs are firmly engaged in place before storing any bottles.

11.6 Electrical connection

In order to ensure the safe and trouble-free operation of the device, the following instructions must be observed for the electrical connection:

• Before connecting the device, compare the connection data (voltage and frequency) on the rating plate with those of your electrical network. This data must agree in order that no damages occur in the device. If in doubt, ask your qualified electrician.
• The electrical outlet must be protected by a 16A safety cut-out switch.
• The connection between the device and the electrical network may employ a 3 meter long (max.) extension cable with a cross-section of 1.5 mm ² . The use of multiple plugs or gangs is prohibited because of the danger of fire that is involved with this.
• Make sure that the power cable is undamaged and has not been installed under or over hot or sharp surfaces.
• This unit is not designed to be installed in an RV or used with an inverter.
• The electrical safety of the device is only guaranteed if the device is connected to a properly installed protective conductor system. Operations using an electrical outlet without a protective conductor are prohibited. If in doubt, have the house installation checked over by a qualified electrician.

The manufacturer cannot be made responsible for damages that are caused by a missing or damaged protective conductor.

12 Design and Function

This chapter provides you with important safety notices on the design and function of the device.

12.1 Complete overview

1. HINGE

2. SHELF

3. LIGHT

4. TEMPERATURE CONTROLLER

5. TEMPERATURE DISPLAY

6. FAN MASK

7. HANDLE

8. FOOT (3 bigger feet and 1 small foot)

9. DOOR FRAME

9.GALSS

13 Operation and Handing

This chapter provides you with important notices with regard to operating the device.

13.1 Operating elements and displays

The device transmits the following signal sounds as an acoustic feedback signal:

HINWEIS Please note

The temperature range of the WINEDUETT 12 is from 7°C to 18°C.
▶ Temperature recommendations: Red wine: 12^irc C – 16^irc C and white wine 6^irc C – 10^irc C.

The display indicates the average temperature of the appliance at the moment.

You can set the temperature as your desire by pressing the button. There are press-button on the panel “▲” and “▼” to adjust the temperature by 1°C among 7-18°C.

You can tune the interior light on or off by pressing the "Light" button.

The temperature in the device depends on the room temperature, the quantity of bottles and the chosen temperature.

13.2 Rating plate

The rating plate with the connection and performance data can be founded on the back of the device.

14 Cleaning and Maintenance

This chapter provides you with important notices with regard to cleaning and maintaining the device. Please observe the notices to prevent damages due to cleaning the device incorrectly and to ensure trouble-free operation.

14.1 Safety information

▲VORSICHT Attention

Please observe the following safety notices, before you commence with cleaning the device:

▶ Prior to commissioning, clean the appliance thoroughly.
▶ Switch the wine cabinet off prior to cleaning it and unplug the plug from the wall power outlet. Remove all content.
▶ Do not use any aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents or solvents.
▶ Do not scrape off stubborn dirt with hard items.

14.2 Cleaning

◆ Interior space

• Wash the inside with a damp cloth soaked in lukewarm water and a bit of mild detergent.
• Tip for neutralisation of odors: Wash the inside with a damp cloth soaked in lukewarm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quarter of water.
• After cleaning the interior space, leave the oven door open until the interior of the device is completely dry.

◆ Door gasket

- Be sure to keep the door gasket clean to keep the unit running efficiently.

Cabinet

• The cabinet should be cleaned with a mild detergent and warm water.
• Use a soft, damp cloth for drying.

◆ Vent opening

- Dust or anything else may block the vent and hinder the cooling efficiency of the appliance. Vacuum the vent if necessary.

HINWEIS Please note

Leave the oven door open to prevent the device from being re-started accidentally.

14.3 Moving the appliance

Turn off the appliance first and then unplug the unit from the wall outlet.

Remove all content. Shurely tape down all lose items inside your appliance.

Tape doors shut. Be sure the wine refrigerator stays in the upright position during transportation.

15 Troubleshooting

This chapter provides you with important notices with regard to operating the device. Observe the following notices to avoid dangers and damages:

15.1 Safety notices

▲VORSICHT Attention

▶ Only qualified electricians, who have been trained by the manufacturer, may carry out any repairs on electrical equipment.
▶ Improperly performed repairs can cause considerable dangers for the user and damages to the device.

15.2 Fault indications and rectification of faults

The following table assists in localizing and rectifying minor faults.

Fault	Possible Cause
Wine refrigerator does not operate.	Not plugged in or using different voltage. Defective fuse.
Wine refrigerator is not cold enough.	Wrong temperature setting. Warm environments may require a lower temperature setting. The door is open too often. The door is not closed completely. The door seal does not seal properly. No adequate airflow, please check the clearance around the device, it should be 10-15 cm at least.
The light does not work. Contact customer service.
Vibrations.	Level of refrigerator is not even, adjust the small foot according to installation instruction.
The wine refrigerator seems to make to much noise	Level of refrigerator is not even, adjust the small foot according to installation instruction. Fan is not working properly.
The door will not close properly.	Level of refrigerator is not even, adjust the small foot according to installation instruction. The hinge of the door has been reversed and not properly re-installed. The seal is weak. The shaves out of position.
LED could not display. Main control board does not work. PCB Problem. There is some problem with the plug.
LED display error - Lo	PCB problem, please contact customer service.
Function keys do not work.	PCB problem, please contact customer service.

▲VORSICHT Attention

▶ If you are unable to solve the problem with the steps shown above, please contact Customer Service.

16 Disposal of the Old Device

Old electric and electronic devices frequently still contain valuable materials. However, they also contain damaging substances, which were necessary for their functionality and safety.

If these were put in the non-recyclable waste or were handled incorrectly, they could be detrimental to human health and the environment. Therefore, do not put your old device into the non-recyclable waste under any circumstances.

HINWEIS Please note

▶ Utilise the collection point, established in your town, to return and recycle old electric and electronic devices. If necessary, contact your town hall, local refuse collection service or your dealer for information.
▶ Ensure that your old device is stored safely away from children until it is taken away: Before you throw away your old refrigerator take off the doors and leave the shelves in place, so that children may not easily climb inside.

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17 Mode d'emploi

17.1 Généralités

1. GOND 6. CLAYETTE
2. LUMIERE 7. PIED
3. CONTROLEUR DE TEMPERATURE 8. ENCADREMENT PORTE
4. AFFICHAGE TEMPERATURE 9.VITRE
5. PROTECTION VENTILATEUR 10. POIGNEE

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25 Istruzioni d'uso

25.1 In generale

1. CERNIERA
2. SCAFFALE
3. LUCE 7. PIEDINO
4. REGOLATORE DI TEMPERATURA 8. TELAIO PORTA
5. DIPLAY TEMPERATURA 9. VETRO
6. MASCHERA VENTOLA 10. MANIGLIA

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▲WARNUNG WAARSCHUWING

▲WARNUNG WAARSCHUWING

▲WARNUNG WAARSCHUWING

1. SCHARNIER
2. LUCHT
3. TEMPERATUUR instellen
4. TEMPERATUUR DISPLAY

5. VENTILATORKAP

6. BEWAARPLATEAUS

7. STELPOTEN (3 + 1 verstelbar)
8. DEUR
9. GLAS
10. HANDVAT