PR169WK - Wine cellar PRIMO - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL PR169WK PRIMO

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Dear client, All of our products are always submitted to a strict quality control before they are sold to you. Should you nevertheless experience problems with your device, we sincerely regret this. In that case, we kindly request you to contact our customer service. Our sta will gladly assist you. www.primo-elektro.be Monday – Thursday: 8.30 – 12.00 and 13.00 – 17.00 Friday: 8.30 – 12.00 and 13.00 – 16.30 WARRANTY This appliance has a two year warranty period. During this period the manufacturer is responsible for any failures that are the direct result of construction failure. When these failures occur the appliance will be repaired or replaced if necessary. The warranty will not be valid when the damage to the appliance is caused by wrong use, not following the instructions or repairs executed by a third party. The guarantee is issued with the original till receipt. All parts, which are subject to wear, are excluded from the warranty. If your device breaks down within the 2-year warranty period, you can return the device together with your receipt to the shop where you purchased it. The guarantee on accessories and components that are liable to wear-and-tear is only 6 months. The guarantee and responsibility of the supplier and manufacturer lapse automatically in the following cases:

• If the instructions in this manual have not been followed.

• In case of incorrect connection, e.g. electrical voltage that is too high.

• In case of incorrect, rough or abnormal use.

• In case of insucient or incorrect maintenance.

• In case of repairs or alterations to the device by the consumer or non- authorised third parties.

• If the customer used parts or accessories that are not recommended or provided by the supplier / manufacturer.PR168WK / PR169WK / PR170WK

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following:

• Read all instructions carefully. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Make sure all packaging materials and promotional stickers have been removed before using the appliance for the rst time. Make sure children cannot play with the packaging materials.

• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - sta kitchen areas in shops, oces and other working environments; - farm houses; - by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; - bed and breakfast type environments.

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

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 16 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 unless they are older than 16 and supervised.45

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• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children younger than 16 years.

• Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near or by children.

• All repairs should be carried out by the manufacturer or its aftersales service.

• Make sure that children do not touch the cord or appliance.

I ELECTRICAL WARNINGS

• Attention: This appliance cannot be used with an external timer or a separate remote control.

• Before use, check if the voltage stated on the appliance corresponds with the voltage of the power net at your home.

• The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and grounded in accordance with all local standards and requirements.

• Do not let the cord hang on a hot surface or on the edge of a table or counter top.

• Never use the appliance when the cord or plug is damaged, after malfunction or when the appliance itself is damaged. In that case, take the appliance to the nearest qualied service center for check-up and repair.

• Never move the appliance by pulling the cord. Make sure the cord cannot get caught in any way. Do not wind the cord around the appliance and do not bend it.PR168WK / PR169WK / PR170WK

• If the socket is loose, do not plug in the appliance (risk of electric shock or re).

• It is dangerous to alter or modify the device and its specications.

• When disposing of the appliance, remove the plug from the power socket, cut the power cord (as closely as possible to the appliance), and remove the door to prevent playing children getting an electrical shock or shutting themselves in the appliance.

• The lamp in the appliance is intended for use in this cooling device only. Do not use the lamp as a household light.

• Unplug the appliance when it is not in use, before assembling or disassembling any parts and before cleaning the appliance. Put all buttons and knobs into the ‘o’ position and unplug the appliance by grasping the plug. Never unplug by pulling the cord. I INSTALLATION

• Never place this appliance near a gas stove or electrical stove or in a place where it may come into contact with a warm appliance.

• Always use the appliance on a steady, dry and level surface.

• Keep the cord away from sharp edges and hot parts or other heat sources.

• Keep the ventilation openings free of obstructions.

• The appliance may not be used with an extension lead or a multiple socket.47

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• Avoid long exposure to direct sunlight.

• Make sure that you have access to the plug of the appliance.

• Make sure that the plug does not get squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause re.

• This is a heavy appliance. Be careful when moving it.

• This cooling appliance is designed to be for free- standing or built-in installation. I USE

• Do not use the appliance outdoors.

• Only use the appliance for its intended use.

• Only use the appliance for domestic use. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for accidents that result from improper use of the appliance or not following the instructions described in this manual.

• Do not use any other electrical appliance inside the fridge, unless they are approved for this purpose by the manufacturer.

• Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.

• Make sure that children do not climb into the appliance and that they cannot get trapped inside.

• Do not store any food inside the wine cooler.

• The use of accessories that are not recommended or sold by the manufacturer can cause re, electrical shock or injuries.

• Keeping the door open for long periods may cause the temperature in the compartments of the appliance to rise considerably.

• If the appliance is left empty for longer periods, it should be turned o, defrosted and cleaned. Allow it to dry and leave the door ajar to prevent mould from growing in the appliance.

I CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Never immerse the appliance, the cord or the plug in water or any other liquid.

• Do not place warm or hot objects on top of the appliance.

• Do not clean the appliance with anything made of metal.

• Never clean the appliance with inammable products. The fumes could cause a re hazard or explosions. Never store gasoline or inammable products inside the wine cooler.

• Make sure that the refrigerant circuit does not get damaged, for instance during transportation or installation.49

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• WARNING! Never place this appliance on or in the neighbourhood of a gas or electric re or in a place where it could come into contact with a heat source. There are ammable materials located on the back of the appliance.

• Pay attention to the symbol ‘Fire risk – ammable materials’ located on the back of the appliance. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCEPR168WK / PR169WK / PR170WK

*The number of metal shelves may vary depending on the model purchased. INSTALLATION

• Remove the exterior and interior packing, wipe the outside thoroughly with a soft dry cloth and the inside with a wet, lukewarm cloth. Dry the appliance off well.

• Use two or more people to move and install the appliance. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.

• Make sure that the air can circulate around the appliance. Therefore, leave a free space of at least 5 cm between the appliance and any other object.

• Make sure there is sufficient space to open the door.

• To ensure proper ventilation for your appliance, the front of the unit must be completely unobstructed. Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures above 16°C (60°F) and below 32°C (90°F). This unit must be installed in an area protected from the elements, such as wind, rain, water spray or drips.

• This cooling appliance is designed to be for free-standing or built-in installation.

• Place the appliance on a firm, steady surface, that is strong enough to carry a filled wine cooler.

• Do not place the appliance directly into sunlight or near heat sources. Direct sunlight could affect the coating of the appliance and the proximity of heat sources may cause an increase of the energy consumption. Extreme temperatures may also cause malfunctioning of the appliance.

• Avoid very moist places. Too much moisture in the air will cause frost to form very quickly on the evaporator, and your refrigerator.

• Before connecting your refrigerator to the power supply, check that the voltage stated on the rating label of your appliance corresponds to the voltage in your home. A different voltage could damage the appliance.

• The cord should not be exposed or left hanging loose to prevent possible accidents.

• After installation, leave the refrigerator for 24 hours before turning it on. This way the refrigerant can settle.

• Before connecting the appliance to the power net, leave it standing upright for about 2 hours. This reduces the risk of any malfunctioning of the cooling system due to transportation.

• Allow the appliance to run empty for 8 hours so the compartment can cool to the appropriate temperature.

• One can level the appliance using adjustable legs. The adjustable legs can be adjusted by screwing them in or out of the appliance. Lift Lower 16PR168WK / PR169WK / PR170WK

• The climate class indicates the minimum and maximum ambient temperature for the proper operation of an appliance. You can find the climate class on the type plate on the back of the appliance. - SN: Subnormal: ambient temperature between 10°C and 32°C - N: Normal: ambient temperature between 16°C and 32°C - ST: Subtropical: ambient temperature between 16°C and 38°C - T: Tropical: ambient temperature between 16°C and 43°C Make sure that the room temperature lies between 16°C and 32°C. If the temperature is higher or lower, the performances of the appliance may be affected. Ideal is an ambient temperature between 19ºC and 24ºC (66ºF-75ºF), and a humidity under 60%. The temperature may vary depending on whether the bottles are on the upper, middle or lower racks and whether the inside lighting is on or not. USE CONTROL PANEL

1. Button for unlocking control panel

4. Button to raise the temperature

5. Button to lower the temperature

• The appliance turns on as soon as the cord is plugged in.

• Press the - button for a few seconds to activate the control panel. You will hear a signal when the control panel is activated.

- button for a few seconds for Celsius/Fahrenheit.

• The desired temperature can be set using the increase and decrease temperature buttons. By pressing the - button, the temperature increases by 1°C each time. By pressing the - button, the temperature decreases by 1°C each time.

• The temperature can be set between 5-18°C.

• The selected temperature will flash 5 times on the display. Then the current temperature of the wine cooler will reappear.

• The appliance will cool until the selected temperature is reached and then keep it stable.

• The interior lighting can be turned on or off by pressing the

• The interior lighting will automatically turn off after 10 minutes.

• The unit is equipped with an automatic panel lock. The panel lock will be enabled 20 seconds after a button was last touched.

MOVING THE APPLIANCE

• Remove all bottles from the wine cooler.

• Tape all loose parts to the inside of the wine cooler.

• Set the support feet at the bottom of the appliance to their lowest position to avoid damaging.

• Make sure that the appliance is kept upright during transportation. LIGHTING The lighting in the fridge is a LED light. These are more ecological and manufactured for a long life. For this reason, these may not be replaced. If there is a problem with the lighting, contact a qualified service centre in your area. VACATION TIME For short vacation periods, leave the control knobs at their usual settings. During longer absences:

• Remove all bottles from the wine cooler.

• Disconnect from electrical outlet.

• Clean the refrigerator thoroughly, including defrost pan.

• Leave door open to avoid possible formations of condensate, mould or odours. POWER FAILURE Most power failures are corrected within an hour or two and will not affect your refrigerator temperatures. However, you should minimize the number of door openings while the power is off. IMPORTANT RULES

• Beverages should be stored in sealed containers.

• The appliance should not be used for outdoor camping, e.g. in a tent.

• The appliance must be used indoors only.

• The appliance cannot be used in public transportation.

• Keep all accessories, such as shelves, door racks, and drawers, in the appliance to minimise energy consumption.

MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

• Turn the appliance off. Remove the plug from the socket and remove the bottles from the wine cooler.

• Wipe the door seal with clear water only and then wipe dry thoroughly.

• Clean the inside and outside of the wine cooler with warm water and a mild detergent.

• Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaning products.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS

The wine cooler does not work.

• Check if the plug is connected to the power outlet and if the voltage indicated on the label on the appliance corresponds with the voltage of the power net. The wine cooler is not cool enough.

• Check the temperature settings. Ambient temperatures may cause the need of a higher or lower temperature setting.

• The door is being opened too frequently.

• The door is not shut properly.

• The rubber seal of the door does not close off properly. The appliance does not cool.

• When the ambient temperature is colder than the set temperature, the unit will not cool. Thus, it is best to place the unit in an area of 10°C to 26°C. Water is leaking from the appliance.

• The collection tray for the condensation water is full. Empty the collection tray. The wine cooler vibrates.

• Check whether the wine cooler is level.

• Make sure the bottles do not touch each other. The wine cooler makes too much noise.

• The wine cooler may not be level.

The door does not close properly.

• The wine cooler may not be level.

• The rubber seal is not strong enough.

• The racks are not placed well into the wine cooler. The fans turn on and off frequently.

• This is normal. The light does not work.

• Press the on/off button for the light. ENVIRONMENTAL GUIDELINES This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it must be brought to the applicable collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. The packaging is recyclable. Please treat the packaging ecologically.PR168WK / PR169WK / PR170WK