CTV140 - Wine Cooler LA SOMMELIERE - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Wine cellar (sommelier)
Brand	LA SOMMELIERE
Model	CTV140
Category	Wine storage appliance (category 2)
Capacity	270 liters / 140 bottles
Energy efficiency class	D
Annual consumption	356 kWh
Coldest temperature	5 °C
Climate class	SN-ST (10 °C to 38 °C)
Acoustic emissions	41 dB(A)
Dimensions (estimated)	H 125 cm x W 55 cm x D 65 cm
Weight (estimated)	55 kg
Power supply	220-240 V / 50-60 Hz
Refrigerant	R600a (estimated)
Main functions	Electronic temperature regulation, digital display, permanent LED lighting or on door opening, door open alarm, temperature alarm, charcoal filter alarm, humidity measurement, hot/cold circuit, winter function
Maintenance	Dusting of condenser twice a year, changing charcoal filter every year, interior cleaning with a soft cloth
Cleaning	Do not use abrasive cleaners or water on electrical parts
Safety	Unplug before moving, do not use outdoors, keep children away, do not repair yourself
Spare parts	Contact after-sales service for original parts (filter, hinges, etc.)
General information	Reversible door possible (except models with lock), adjustable feet, water recovery trays, shelf support

Frequently Asked Questions - CTV140 LA SOMMELIERE

How to set the temperature of the CTV140 wine cellar?

Press the Set button until the temperature flashes, then use the + or - buttons to adjust. Confirm by pressing Set again.

What to do in case of a door open audible alarm?

The alarm sounds if the door remains open for more than 15 minutes. Close the door; the audible alarm stops automatically after 3 minutes.

How to change the activated charcoal filter?

The filter must be replaced every year. Remove the old filter from inside the cellar, insert the new one into the ventilation opening at the top. After changing, press the Set button for 5 seconds to reset the lifespan.

The cellar does not cool enough, what to check?

Check the temperature setting: if it is too high, set it lower. Make sure the door is properly closed and the seal is not damaged. Avoid opening the door frequently.

How to reverse the door opening direction?

The door is reversible. Unscrew the top hinge, remove the door, move the closing clip and door axis to the opposite side, then reassemble. Note: reversibility is not possible on models with a lock.

What does the flashing humidity indicator mean?

The indicator flashes if the interior humidity is below 50% for more than 72 hours. Humidity should recover naturally; otherwise, check the door seal.

How to activate permanent lighting?

Press the lighting button for 5 seconds: the EcL symbol appears. If EcL is alone, the lighting stays on permanently. Press again to toggle modes.

What is the minimum space to leave around the cellar?

Leave at least 8 cm between the wall and the back of the cellar for good air circulation. Keep it away from heat sources.

How to clean the condenser?

Unplug the appliance, then dust the condenser (located at the back) with a vacuum cleaner or soft brush, at least twice a year.

What to do in case of compressor failure?

The compressor may start after a 3-minute delay. If the problem persists, check the power supply and fuses. If necessary, contact after-sales service.

USER MANUAL CTV140 LA SOMMELIERE

This appliance is only for wine and beverage storage

1.DESCRIPTION DE VOTRE CAVE A VIN

1. Cabinet case

2. Control and adjustment panel

3. LED lights

4.Carbon filter

5.Wooden shelf

1. Closing clip

2. Steel wire shelf

3. Cabinet bracing bar

4. Bottom grid & Adjustable leveling

feet 10. Hinge

1. Door

2. Humidity sensor

3. Temperature probes

4. Shelf bracing hook

5. Bottom pivot guide

Note: If your product is without lock, there is no closing clip (6)

2. PLACE YOUR CABINET

(1) When moving your wine cabinet, do not incline it more than 45^ , and always toward side where the power lead is located.
(2) In order to reduce the working time and save power, place your cabinet at where the temperature is between 5^ 32^ , and there should be space to allow air to flow around the cabinet, so the heat produced by condenser can be eliminated in time. Leaving a space of at least 8cm between the wall and the back of your wine cabinet. Please keep your wine cabinet away from other domestic appliances like fridge, electric welding machine to avoid interference.
(3) Away from heat source.
(4) Place at proper humidity location. Not too wet (wash room, utility room, etc.). Never place your wine cabinet in a location liable to flooding.
(5) Be on a flat solid floor. Gently incline the wine cabinet backwards in order to adjust the front feet (screw adjustment) so that your wine cabinet stands at perfect level.

3. INSTALLING YOUR WINE CABINET

3.1 Summary of parts

1. Grommet

2. Screw

3. Top hinge

4.Grommet

1. Closing clip

2. Phillips screw

3. Washer

4. Door pivot guide

5. Washer

6. Hinge nut 11. Pivot

7. Grommet

8. Handle of door

9. Chamfer head screw

3.2 Installing the drip tray

Install the drip tray on the compressor support at the back of the cabinet, locating it under the small pipe protruding from the housing, the lower part of the tank being placed under this pipe. See diagram below:

Installing the drip tray

3.3 Installing the carbon filter

Install the carbon filter, which you will find inside your cabinets, by placing it in the air circulation hole located on the top inside the cabinet. The carbon filter can be used for one year, please change it thereafter. Contact your local distributor for new carbon filter. Please remove the used carbon filter before inserting the new one.

3.4 Installing the handle of door

You can find a handle and two chamfer head screws in your accessories box .Following a diagram below you can fix the handle on the door.

Installing the handle of door

3.5 Alternative hanging of the door (excepted door with lock)

The door is set to be hinged right at purchase; you can change it to left. To do this, proceed as follows:

(1) Close the door.
(2) Remove the grommets gently using a fine blade, loosen the screws and remove the upper hinge.

(3) Remove the door from the case by opening it slightly and then lifting.

(4) Unscrew the closing clip on the left, and then fix it on the right.

(5) Remove the grommet on the right, unscrew the door pivot guide with the washer, and then tighten nit onto the same part on the opposite side.

(6) Turn the door 180^ , slightly lift the door and move down, replace the door on its pivot guide.

(7) Relocate the hinge, using the screws in such a way so that the door is parallel with the case. Replace the grommets.

Important : Please note that models with lock are not reversible.

3.6 Installing the shelves

3.6.1 Installing the shelf bracing

Shelf bracing should be installed before placing the shelves, the process see diagram below. Putting the shelf bracing hook in the hole inside the case and press down, this allows the shelf bracing to be hitched firmly inside the case. There are front and back shelf bracings, the longer one is back shelf bracing, should be fixed with the hook on the back inside the case; another type is front shelf bracing, should be fixed with the hook on the front inside the case. The two shelf bracings should be at the same level to keep the shelf stay at a perfect position.

Two dumpy wires in front of the shelf should lock the shelf on the shelf bracing

3.6.3 Installing the wooden shelf

See diagram below to install your wooden shelf. Put the shelf on the shelf bracing with the front going first. Make sure the wooden pin should be after the back shelf bracing hook. See diagram below.

Wooden shelf installing direction

Wooden shelf installing layout
Position of wooden pin and back shelf bracing

3.7 The installation of door base support

When replacing the reversible door, should change the installation direction of the base support; rotating pull up at the same time the base support can be removed; spin down at the same time the base support can be fixed.

3.8 The installation of the wall separate screws

When the back side of wine cellar placed against the wall, should need to install the wall separate screws. As shown, the wall separate screws were installed in the flange on both sides of compressors pallet.

4.1 Control and adjustment

4.1.1 Control panel description

4.1.2 Temperature settings

(1) Press SET, the display starts to flash, then press or to adjust temperature. Press SET again when finish setting.
(2) The button is disabled without pressing SET. Press and hold down for 5 seconds to display the life of carbon filter (unit: day). Otherwise the display automatically returns to the temperature display after 15 seconds.

Note: Don't press SET when displaying the life of carbon filter, or the number of life will be disordered.

(3) The button is disabled without pressing SET. Press and hold down for 5 seconds to display the two LED mode: Stay on mode, displaying symbol “Ecl” When door opens, displaying symbol “EcI”. Press to choose LED mode, then press SET when confirm. Otherwise the display automatically returns to the temperature display after 15 seconds.
(4) Press and hold for 5 seconds, all output will be cut off including the display and LED. Gently press to restore all output.
(5)press and together at sometime, humidity values will be displayed on the display panel, after 5 seconds, the display should be returned to the original layout automatically.

4.1.3 Alarm explanation

"Door open" alarm: will flash when door is open for more than 15 minutes and your will hear the buzzer ring three times every 30 seconds. Buzzer will stop automatically after 3 minutes.

"Invalidation of carbon filter" alarm: When the carbon filter is disabled, will flash and the buzzer will ring. Change the carbon filter and press for 5 seconds, then the life of new carbon filter will display when pressing SET.

4.1.4 Humidity alarm display

When the relative humidity values less than 50% more than 72 hours, the display symbol “ ” will flash. The symol should lifting flash until the humidity is greater than 50% .

4.1.5 Operating faults

Temperature: will flash when the temperature excess the limit between -30^ and 60^ . Buzzer will ring every 10 seconds until pressing or

Hot and cold circuits: will flash when there is fault about hot and cold circuits, buzzer will ring every 10 seconds until pressing or

4.1.6 Winter position: How does it work?

1. When the setting temperature is lower than the internal temperature of the cabinet, the machine will start to work and refrigeration. The cold circuit operating indicator light will be on (green color)
2. When the setting temperature is higher than the internal temperature of the cabinet, the machine will stop working and stop the cooling, heating wire will begin to work to maintain cabinet temperature equilibrium. Machines' work or stop without any environmental temperature. The hot circuit operating indicator light will be on (red color).

5. Attention

(1) After unpacking your cabinet, take the discarded packaging, the majority of which is recyclable, to a refuse collection point.
(2) Do not wipe the back of wine cabinet with wet cloth.
(3) Do not place electric appliance or food on top of the cabinet.
(4) Not for outdoor use.
(5) Clean the dust on the rear condenser at least twice a year.
(6) The compressor start working 3 minutes after switching on the power. If the compressor does not start immediately, it does not mean faulty.
(7) Switch off the power and take out the power lead before moving the wine cabinet. Take out all bottles before moving.
(8) Do not keep the door open any longer than necessary.
(9) Do not allow children to climb, sit on, stand on or hang from the shelves of the wine cabinet. They could damage the wine cabinet and cause themselves serious injury.
(10) Take care to keep keys out of reach of children in order to avoid them locking themselves in the cabinet.
(11)Do not try to repair any damaged wire or electric components. Contact your distributor or service agent.

6. Simple problem analyses

Problem	Problem analyses	Resolve method
Compressor not working	Power not connected	Check the power
	Power lead or wire damaged	Contact distributor or service agent
	Fuse broken	Change fuse
	Internal circuit fault	Contact distributor or service agent
	Power supply off	Check if power cut
	In heating process	Common phenomena. When the temperature inside cabinet is lower than that you set, the cabinet will be heated automatically
Compressor noisy or frequently on or off	Power supply not stable	Switch off the power, restart 3 minutes later
	Cabinet not on flat floor	Adjust front feet until perfect level
Not cold enough	Temperature set too high	Check temperature, reset it
	Door open too long or too often	Only open when necessary
	Door seal damaged	Contact your distributor or service agent
LED do not light	Electric circuit problem	Contact your distributor or service agent
	LED damaged	Contact your distributor or service agent
Can not close door properly	Cabinet not on level	Adjust front feet until perfect level
	Door installation incorrect after change hanging side	See Alternative hanging of door and install it correctly
	Shelf extend out of the case	Put the shelf back to right position

Setting temperature and measured temperature may be different (2 or 3^ ). This is normal, the reason can be temperature sensor position or external conditions

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