FRW183 - Wine cellar CURTIS - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Thermoelectric dual-zone wine cooler
Brand	Curtis
Model	FRW183
Capacity	55 L
Dimensions (W × H × D)	34.5 × 71.8 × 50.5 cm
Net weight	17.93 kg
Power supply	120 V ~ 60 Hz
Rated current	1 A (at 25 °C)
Power	140 W
Protection class	Class I (grounded)
Climate class	N (ambient temperature 16 to 32 °C)
Temperature range upper zone	7 to 18 °C (44 to 64 °F)
Temperature range lower zone	11 to 18 °C (51 to 64 °F)
Max difference between ambient and interior temperature	Greater than 15 °C (59 °F)
Energy consumption	1.0 kWh/24h (at 15 °C ambient)
Maximum recommended ambient temperature	32 °C
Number of shelves	5 metal shelves
Interior lighting	Yes, controlled by touch button
Adjustable feet	Yes, at front
Water collection tray	Yes, at rear (removable)
Child safety	Door removable for disposal; do not allow children to play with the appliance
Maintenance and cleaning	Interior: warm water and baking soda; exterior: mild detergent and warm water
Spare parts and repairability	Use only original parts; contact authorized after-sales service for power cord replacement
General information	Indoor use only; separate disposal at end of life (flammable insulation material)

Frequently Asked Questions - FRW183 CURTIS

How to adjust the temperature of my Curtis FRW183 wine cooler?

Use the touch buttons ⚠ and ⚙ on the control panel. The buttons on the left control the upper zone (range 7-18 °C), those on the right control the lower zone (range 11-18 °C). Each press increases or decreases the temperature by 1 °C.

What to do if my wine cooler does not cool enough?

Check the set temperature, the ambient temperature (must be between 16-32 °C), that the door is properly closed and the gasket is in good condition. Also ensure the door is not opened too often.

How to clean the interior and exterior of the wine cooler?

Unplug the appliance and remove its contents. Wash the interior with hot water mixed with baking soda (about 2 tablespoons per liter of water). Clean the exterior with a mild detergent and hot water, then wipe with a soft cloth.

Why does my wine cooler emit vibrations or noise?

The appliance may not be level. Use the front adjustable feet to level it. Also check that no object is touching the fan.

The door does not close properly, what to do?

Check the leveling of the wine cooler, the door gasket (clean and undamaged), and ensure the shelves are properly placed. If you have reversed the door opening, check the reassembly.

The control screen does not light up, how to resolve?

Check that the wine cooler is properly plugged in and the power cord is not damaged. If the problem persists, contact an authorized after-sales service.

Can I store food in this wine cooler?

No, this wine cooler is designed only for storing wine bottles. Do not store food.

What is the ideal ambient temperature for using the wine cooler?

The ambient temperature should be between 16 and 32 °C. Outside this range, cooling performance may be affected.

How to move or transport the wine cooler?

Empty the contents, securely fix the shelves and water tray, adjust the feet to the minimum, close the door with soft tape or plastic wrap. Always transport the wine cooler in an upright position.

What to do in case of power failure?

Check that the power outlet matches the specifications (120 V/60 Hz) and that the fuse has not blown. If the cord is damaged, have it replaced by a professional.

USER MANUAL FRW183 CURTIS

Front view of a white stainless steel oven with diagonal slats and control buttons (no text or symbols)

I INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITÉ

II INFORMATIONS TECHNIQUES

III SCHEMA DETAILLÉ

IV DIAGRAMME ELECTRIQUE

V CONSIGNES D'INSTALLATION

VI CONSIGNES ELECTRIQUES

VII FONCTIONNEMENT DE VOTRE CAVE

VIII ENTRETIEN

IX RESOLUTION DES PROBLÈMES

X INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITÉ

XI MISE AU REBUT

I INSTRUCTIONS DE SECURITÉ

Technical diagram of a refrigerator with numbered components and labeled parts in Chinese

1. CHARNIERE / 2. TROU OPPOSES / 3. ECLAIRAGE / 4. CLAYETTE METAL / 5. GRILLE DU VENTILATEUR / 6. PIEDS / 7. BAC DE RECUPERATION D'EAU 8. VITRE / 9. JOINT DE LA PORTE / 10. CHARNIERE DU BAS / 11 TABLEAU DE CONTROL LED / 12 BAISSER LA TEMPERATURE / 13. AUGMENTER LA TEMPERATURE / 14 INTERRUPTEUR DE L'ECLAIRAGE

IV DIAGRAMME ELECTRIQUE

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    A["Power Input"] --> B["Power Source/ Temperature control board"]
    B --> C["Heat Sink Fan"]
    B --> D["Cold Sink Fan"]
    B --> E["Thermoelectric Module"]
    B --> F["LIGHT"]
    B --> G["Temperature NTC"]
    B --> H["LIGHT"]
    B --> I["Temp Adjustor And Light"]
    B --> J["TEMP"]
    B --> K["TEMP"]
    B --> L["TEMP"]
    B --> M["TEMP"]
    B --> N["TEMP"]
    B --> O["TEMP"]
    B --> P["TEMP"]
    B --> Q["TEMP"]
    B --> R["TEMP"]
    B --> S["TEMP"]
    B --> T["TEMP"]
    B --> U["TEMP"]
    B --> V["TEMP"]
    B --> W["TEMP"]
    B --> X["TEMP"]
    B --> Y["TEMP"]
    B --> Z["TEMP"]
    B --> AA["TEMP"]
    B --> AB["TEMP"]
    B --> AC["TEMP"]
    B --> AD["TEMP"]
    B --> AE["TEMP"]
    B --> AF["TEMP"]
    B --> AG["TEMP"]
    B --> AH["TEMP"]
    B --> AI["TEMP"]
    B --> AJ["TEMP"]
    B --> AK["TEMP"]
    B --> AL["TEMP"]
    B --> AM["TEMP"]
    B --> AN["TEMP"]
    B --> AO["TEMP"]
    B --> AP["TEMP"]
    B --> AQ["TEMP"]
    B --> AR["TEMP"]
    B --> AS["TEMP"]
    B --> AT["TEMP"]
    B --> AU["TEMP"]
    B --> AV["TEMP"]
    B --> AW["TEMP"]

V. INSTALLATION DE VOTRE CAVE

Front view of a white appliance cabinet with diagonal slats and control buttons (no text or symbols)

Instruction Manual

Please read carefully and follow all safety rules and operating instructions.

Index

I Important safety instructions

II Technical data

III Illustrated Structure

IV Electric Diagram

V Installation instruction

VI Electric connection

VII Operate your thermoelectric cellar

VIII Care and maintenance

IX Problems Disposal

X Safety and notice

XI Disposal

I Important Safety Instructions

WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your appliance, follows these basic precautions

-Read all instructions before using the thermoelectric cellar.

DANGER or WARNING: risk of child entrapment.

-Junked or abandoned appliances are dangerous ...even if they “just sit in the garage a few days.”

-Before you throw away your old thermoelectric cellar: take of the door .leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

-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 vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.

-Do not store food in thermoelectric cellar, as interior temperature may not get cool enough to prevent spoilage

-This appliance is not intended for use by persons(including children) with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

-Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

II Technical Data

Model no.	FRW183
Capacity 55L
Voltage	120V/60Hz
Current	1A(25°C/77°F)
Protection class 1
Climate class N
Input power 140W
Power Consumption(KW.h/24h) 1.0(15°C/59°F)
Max working temperature 32°C
Max Temperature Difference	>15°C(59°F)
Temperature Control Range	7-18°C/11-18°C(44-64°F/51-64°F)
Net weight	17.93kg
Gross weight	20.27kg
Shape size(W×H×D)	34.5×71.8×50.5 CM

Packing size(W×H×D) 39.0×75.0×56.0 CM

III Illustrated structure

Technical diagram of a refrigerator with numbered components and labeled parts in Chinese

1. HINGE/ 2. HOLE LIP / 3. LIGHT / 4. SHELF / 5. FAN MASK / 6. FOOT

7.WATER TRAY / 8.GLASS / 9.DOOR SEAL / 10.LOWER HINGE /

V Installation Instructions

Before using your thermoelectric cellar:

Remove the exterior and interior packing

-Check to be sure the following parts are included:

◆ 5 slide out shelves

-Before connecting the appliance to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 2 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation.
-Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth.
-Place your appliance on a floor that is strong enough to support the appliance when it is fully loaded. To level your appliance, adjust the front legs at the bottom of the appliance.
-For recedes installation 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. Extreme cold or hot ambient temperatures may also cause the appliances not to perform properly.
-Not designed for placement in adage or basement.
-The appliance is for indoor use only.

Caution: Please keep the appliance away from substance, which can cause ignition.

VI 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 an authorized Products service center.

This unit should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this unit is equipped with a 2-pin plug which mates with 2-pin wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electrical shock. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the ground wire from the power cord supplied.

Use of extension cords is not recommended.

This unit requires a standard 220V-50HZ electrical outlet with 2-pin plug.

The cord should be secured behind the thermoelectric cellar and not let exposed or dangling to prevent accidental injury.

VII Operating Your Thermoelectric Cellar

It is recommended that you installed the thermoelectric cellar in a place where the ambient temperature is between 16-32°C. 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. The range of 7-18°C (44-64°F) may not be reached.

The temperature may fluctuate depending on whether or not the interior light is on or off or whether the products are located on the upper, middle or lower section.

How to set temperature:

This is a duel zones thermoelectric cellar, there are six touch-buttons on the control panel:

• When you are facing the thermoelectric cellar, the keys on your left are to control the upper zone, and keys on your right are to control the lower zone.
• “▲” and “▼” increases or decreases the set temperature by 1°C (temp range is 7-18°C for upper zone and 11-18°C for lower zone).
• “💡” button turns on or off the interior light.

Note:

• This product is designed for maximum cooling of 15°C below ambient temperature.
• When the ambient temperature is 21^ C or less, unit is capable of maintaining a set temperature range between 7-18^ C.
• When the ambient temperature around 25^ C or less, unit can maintain a temperature range between 11-18^ C.

VIII Care And Maintenance

Cleaning your thermoelectric cellar

• Unplug the thermoelectric cellar and remove your products inside.
• Wash the inside with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water.
• The outside of thermoelectric cellar should be cleaned with mild detergent and warm water.
• Draw out the water box at the bottom, and wash.

Moving your thermoelectric cellar

- Remove all the items inside.

• Securely tape down all loose items inside your thermoelectric cellar.
  ● Turn the leveling legs up to the base to avoid damage.
• Tape the door.
• Be sure the thermoelectric cellar stays in the upright position during transportation.

IX Problems Disposal

You can solve many common thermoelectric cellar problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestion below to see if you can solve the problem before calling service center.

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE
thermoelectric cellar do not operate.	Not plugged in using different voltage. The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
thermoelectric cellar is not cold enough.	Check the temperature control setting.External environment may require a higher setting.The door is open too often.The door is not closed completely.The door seal does not seal properly.The thermoelectric cellar does not have the correct clearance.
The light does not work. Check the	service center.
Vibrations. Check to assure that	the thermoelectric cellar is level.
The thermoelectric cellar seems to make to much noise	The thermoelectric cellar is not level.Check the fan.
The door will not close properly.	The thermoelectric cellar is not level.The doors were reversed and not properly 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. Weak quality of	display.Temperature point is out off.

Bottoms are not functional. Temperature controller panel is damaged.

X SERVICE & IMPORTANT NOTICE

1, This machine is designed to be only used in "N" climate class (16-32°C)
2, Upon receipt and inspection of the unit, If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard"
For any additional information or questions, please contact the service center.

WARNING: please do not uses where children can touch the unit, nor let children use the unit by themselves.

XI DISPOSAL

1. Please remove the door before you dispose your refrigerator
   2, Do not dispose this product as unsorted municipal waste. Collection of such waste separately for special treatment is necessary.
2. Information regarding disposal of the appliance
   Flammable insulation blowing gases should be disposed appropriately. Take the cabinet to a recycling plant for flammable insulation blowing gases.