WS25GA - Fridge HAIER - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL WS25GA HAIER

English Read all of the instructions before using this appliance. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this use and care guide. This wine cellar must be properly installed in accordance with the installation instructions before it is used. See grounding instructions in the installation section. It is intended strictly for household use. If using it for industrial or commercial purpose, be sure to observe the relevant norms and regulations. This appliance can be used and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental by children aged from 8 years capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction 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. The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible. 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. 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 food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.2 English Unpacking Your Wine Cellar

1. Remove all packaging material. This includes the foam base and

all adhesive tape holding the wine cellar accessories inside and outside.

2. Inspect and remove any remains of packing, tape or printed

materials before powering on the wine cellar. Leveling Your Wine Cellar

• Your wine cellar has leveling legs which are located in the front and rear corners of your wine cellar. After properly placing your wine cellar in its final position, you can level your wine cellar.

• Leveling legs can be adjusted by turning them clockwise to raise your wine cellar or by turning them counterclockwise to lower your wine cellar. The wine cellar door will close easier when the leveling legs are extended. Proper Air Circulation

• To assure your wine cellar 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 wine cellar: Sides.......................... 2" (50mm) Top............................. 2" (50mm) Back........................... 2" (50mm)

• Do not over fill your wine cellar for proper wine cooling. Note: If your wine cellar has been tilted for any reason, wait 24 hours before plugging it in. Installing Your Wine Cellar

If the light is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. This appliance is intended to be used exclusively for the storage of wine. Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old wine cellar, take off the doors. Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.3 English Electrical Requirement

• Make sure there is a suitable power Outlet (220-240V, 15 amps outlet) with proper grounding to power the wine cellar.

• Avoid the use of three plug adapters or cutting off the third grounding in order to accommodate a two plug outlet. This is a dangerous practice since it provides no effective grounding for the wine cellar and may result in shock hazard. Install Limitations

• Do not install your wine cellar in any location not properly insulated or heated e.g. garage etc. Your wine cellar was not designed to operate in ambient temperature below 16°C.

• Select a suitable location for the wine cellar on a hard even surface away from direct sunlight or heat source e.g. radiators, baseboard heaters, cooking appliances etc. Any floor unevenness should be corrected with the leveling legs located on the front and rear bottom corners of the wine cellar.

• Your wine cellar is designed for free-standing installation only. It is not designed for built-in application. Use of Extension Cord

• Avoid the use of an extension cord because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions. If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only an extension cord that has a plug and an outlet with grounding function. The marked rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the electrical rating of the appliance.4 English Wine Cellar Features And Use Initial Setup Once you have plugged the unit into an electrical outlet, let the unit run for at least 30 minutes to acclimatize itself before making any adjustments. Temperature Adjustments: WS50GA See

• The temperature of wine cellar is preset to 12 °C (54 °F) from the factory.

• The wine cellar can be set to any temperature between 5 °C (41 °F) and 20 °C (68 °F) in either the compartments to accommodate your wine storage requirements. To set the temperature hold the " " button for about 3 seconds. You will notice the temperature display blink. Press the " " or "—" button to increase or decrease the temperature setting. Once the desired temperature is attained, press the " " button or stop operation about 5 seconds, panel will memorize the setting. The temperature display will revert back to display the inside temperature. It may take some time to reach the set temperature.

• Press the " " button about 3 seconds to transform "°C" and "°F" (the temperature display model) each other. WS49GDB See

• The wine cellar is preset from the factory to automatically to accommodate temperature requirements for red or white wines.

• The wine cellar can be set to any temperature between 6 °C and 18 °C in either of the compartments to accommodate your wine storage requirements. To set the temperature hold the " " button for about 3 seconds. You will notice the temperature display blink for the upper compartment. Press the up or down arrow button to increase or decrease the temperature setting. Once the desired temperature is attained, press the " " button. Doing this, the electronic control panel will memorize the setting. The temperature display will revert back to display the inside temperature. It may take some time to reach the set temperature.5 English

• Once the temperature is set for the upper compartment, you will notice the temperature display blink for the lower compartment. Again press the up or down arrow button to increase or decrease the temperature. Once the desired temperature is attained, press the " " button. Doing this, the electronic control panel will memorize the setting. The temperature display will revert back to display the inside temperature. It may take some time to reach the set temperature. WS25GA See

• The wine cellar is preset from the factory to automatically accommodate temperature requirements for red or white wines. If you store mostly white wines, press the " " button and the wine cellar will maintain an average temperature between 7° to 10 °C. Pushing the " " button will yield an average temperature between 13 °C to 16 °C.

• The wine cellar can be set to any temperature you desire to accommodate your wine storage requirements. To set the temperature, press both the " " and " " buttons simultaneously and hold for approximately 3 seconds. Now you are in temperature set mode. Decrease the temperature by pushing the " " button and increase the temperature by pressing the " " button. Pressing the appropriate button 3 times will adjust the temperature 3 degrees, press 4 times equals 4 degrees, 5 times equals 5 degrees, and so on. Once you have selected the temperature you desire, push the " " button. Now the wine cellar is programmed and the LED readout will return to current internal temperature reading. Note: for the improvement of humidity inside your wine cellar. Wine Cellar Features And Use6 English Shelving

• The shelves are designed for appearance and easy cleaning. Larger bottles or Magnums can be more easily accommodated at the cross shelves at the bottom of the cellar.

• There are some shelves for easy storage and removal of your wine. Interior Light

• To complement the look of your wine collection, a light has been built into the wine cellar. Simply push the " " or " " button and the light comes on, push again for off. For maximum energy efciency, leave light off when not viewing your collection.

• When door is open the light will go on. Upon closing the door, the light will go off. Normal Operating Sounds You May Hear

• Boiling water, gurgling sounds or slight vibrations that are the result of the refrigerant circulating through the cooling coils.

• The thermostat control will click when it cycles on and off.7 English To avoid electric shock always unplug your wine cellar before cleaning. Ignoring this warning may result in death or injury. Before using cleaning products, always read and follow manufacturer's instructions and warnings to avoid personal injury or product damage.

• 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 down your wine cellar.

• Rinse with clean warm 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 wine cellar.

• Clean door gaskets every three months according to general instructions. Gaskets must be kept clean and pliable to assure a proper seal.

• Petroleum jelly applied lightly on the hinge side of gaskets will keep the gasket pliable and assure a good seal. Power Interruptions

• Occasionally there may be power interruptions due to thunderstorms or other causes. Remove the power cord from AC outlet when a power outage occurs. When power has been restored, replug power cord to AC outlet. Vacation and Moving Care

• For long vacations or absences, unplug the wine cellar and clean the wine cellar and door gaskets according to "General cleaning" section. Leave doors open, so air can circulate inside.

• When moving always move the wine cellar vertically. Do not move with the unit lying down, as possible damage to the sealed system could occur. Note: After moving, wait for 24 hours before plugging in the wine cellar.

Caution: Generall: Door Gaskets: Proper Wine Cellar Care and Cleaning Cleaning and Maintenance8 English Wine Cellar Does Not Operate:

• Check if wine cellar is plugged in.

• Check if there is power in the AC outlet, by checking the circuit breaker. Wine appears too warm:

• Frequent door openings.

• Allow time for recently added wine to reach desired temperature.

• Check gaskets for proper seal.

• Clean condenser coils.

• Adjust temperature control to colder setting. Wine temperature is too cold:

• If temperature control setting is too cold, adjust to a warmer setting. Wine cellar 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 gasket for proper seal.

• Check to see if doors are completely closed. Moisture build up on interior or exterior of the wine cellar:

• This is normal during high humidity periods.

• Prolonged or frequent door openings.

• Check door gaskets for proper seal. Wine cellar door does not shut properly:

• Level the wine cellar.

Category Wine storage Cellar Cellar Energy efficiency class A B A Energy consumption (kWh per year)

Net capacity (Litters)

*=This appliance is intended to be used at an ambient temperature indicated below Climate class

+ 10 to + 32 + 16 to + 32 + 16 to + 38 + 16 to + 43 Ambient average temperature °C This appliance is intended to be used exclusively for the storage of wine