BPWKN 177 - Wine cellar BORETTI - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL BPWKN 177 BORETTI

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Congratulations! You are the official owner of a Boretti wine cabinet now. In the years to come you will discover that the use of a Boretti wine cabinet gives a new dimension to cooling. We advise you to read this manual carefully before usage to get to know all the ins and outs of this beautiful appliance. Please inform us if you have any questions. You are welcome to visit our Experience Center anytime, we are happy to inspire and help with your questions.

We wish you a lot of cooling pleasure! Boretti

Contents

Introduction 30

Before use 32

Important safety instructions 33

Installation of the wine cabinet 34

Usage of the wine cabinet

• The controls (up and middle zone) 35
• The controls (lower zone) 36
• Temperature memory function 37
  *Close door" reminder function 37
• How to remove the shelf 38

Changing door opening side

• Changing door opening side 39
  *Cleaning the wine cabinet 40
• Power failure 40
• Vacation time 40
• Moving the wine cabinet 40
• Energy saving tips 40

Problems with the wine cabinet 41

Disposal of old appliances 43

Before use

Warning

Before powering up the wine cabinet, please open the door for 5 minutes to ventilate it. Read the instructions supplied with the appliance - failure to install or use the appliance in accordance with the instructions may invalidate any warranty. Boretti does not accept any liability for damage caused through improper use, or incorrect installation. Do not install this appliance if it has been damaged during transportation. This includes the plug and supply cord. Please keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference.

Note

This appliance is intended to be used exclusively for the storage and cooling of wine.

Important safety instructions

• To prevent damage to the door and door gasket, make sure the door is fully opened before pulling out any shelves.
• Do not move the wine cabinet when it is loaded with wine, you might distort the appliance.
• If the power lead becomes damaged it should only be replaced by the manufacturer or a suitably qualified person.
• Never allow children to operate, play with the appliance.
• Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids.
• Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. This can create a fire hazard or explosion.
• Always remember to unplug the appliance before cleaning. When disconnecting from the electricity supply, pull the plug, not the power cord.
• Do not use anything electrical inside the wine cabinet.
• All repairs must be carried out by a qualified service engineer. Inadequate repairs may result in a major source of danger for the user and invalidate any warranty.
• Never store anything dangerous inside the appliance, such as combustibles, explosives, strong acid or alkali etc.
• Always keep any ventilation openings clear of obstruction. Should they become blocked, clear them straight away.
• Make sure that the plug is in an accessible place when installation is complete.
• Only use this appliance for domestic purposes in accordance with these instructions.
• The wine cabinet is suitable for storing wine (or other bottled beverages). It is not suitable for storing fresh or frozen foods.

Warning

Do not allow the refrigerant circuit to become damaged while using or installing the appliance. Should it become damaged, do not use the appliance until you are instructed to do so by a service engineer. Refrigerant can ignite or cause damage to the eye when leaking.

Installation of the wine cabinet

Note

Before connecting the wine cabinet 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.

• Remove the exterior and interior packing.

• Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth.
  * Install the handle on the left side of the door.

• Place the wine cabinet on a floor that is strong enough to support it when it is fully loaded.

• Locate the wine cabinet 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 ambient temperatures may also cause the unit not to perform properly.

• Avoid locating the unit in moist areas.

• The wine cabinet should be positioned where the ambient temperature is between 5^ and 35^ . If the ambient temperature is above or below this range, the performance of the unit may be affected. Placing the appliance in extreme cold or hot conditions may cause the interior temperatures to fluctuate. The range of setting temperatures may not be reached.

• Put the plug of the wine cabinet into an appropriate socket. Should the plug require changing, get help from a qualified service technician.

Reversing the door swing of the wine cabinet

This appliance has the capability of the door opening from either the left or right side. The unit is delivered to you with the door opening from the left side. Should you desire to reverse the opening direction, please call service for reversal instructions.

Usage of the wine cabinet

The wine cabinet should be placed in where the ambient temperature is between 0^ to 35^ . If the ambient temperature is above or below this range, the performance of the unit may be affected. For example, placing your unit in extreme cold or hot conditions may cause interior temperatures to fluctuate. The range of 5^ to 18^ may not be reached.

The controls (up and middle zone)

Power

Light

Run

Up Chamber

Middle Chamber

Set Up

Set Middle

\*Run

Indicator light illuminates to signify the cooling mode is currently in operation.

* "Light"

To control the inner light turn on/off. You can turn the interior light ON or OFF by pushing the button marked with the "LIGHT" button.

• The LED light will be turned off automatically after 10 minutes to save energy. Press the button with the "LIGHT" button again to turn the light on.
• The LED light can be remained on continuously by pressing and holding the "LIGHT" button for 5 seconds and the display will show "LP". After 4 seconds, the display will revert back to normal. Then the light will remain "ON" until manually switched off.
• To revert back and conserve energy (recommended), press and hold the "LIGHT" button again for 5 seconds, the display will show "LF". After 4 seconds, the display will revert back to normal, and the light will be automatically switched off after 10 minutes.

Caution

When the door is open, you can manually press the "LIGHT" button to turn on or off the light, and when the door is closed, the light settings wont change from your last operation before the door closed. But when you open the door again, the light will remain on automatically.

*Power"

To turn this appliance on/off.

\* "Set Up" button

To set the temperature of the upper chamber.

\*Set Middle" button

To set the temperature of the middle chamber.

* "Up chamber"

To show the temperature of the up chamber.

* "Middle chamber"

To show the temperature of the middle chamber.

Upper zone: The temperature setting can be adjusted from 5^ to 10^ .
Middle zone: The temperature setting can be adjusted from 10^ to 18^ .

The controls (lower zone)

Lower Chamber

\* "Up" button

Use to raise (warm) the temperature in 1^ .

\* "Down" button

Use to lower (cool) the temperature in 1^ .

\*Display

Shows the temperature of the lower compartment.

Lower zone: The temperature setting can be adjusted from 10^ to 18^ .

Note

If the unit is unplugged, power lost, or turned off, you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting the unit. If you attempt to restart before this time delay, the wine cabinet will not start.

When you use the wine cabinet for the first time or restart the wine cabinet after having been shut off for a long time, there could be a few degrees variance between the temperature you select and the one indicated on the LED readout. This is normal and it is due to the length of the activation time. Once the wine cabinet is running for a few hours everything will be back to normal.

Temperature memory function

If the power is suddenly lost, the set temperature will be saved by the unit. Once the power is back on, the unit will be at the same set temperature.

"Close door" reminder function

When you forget to close the door or the door is not fully closed, there will be warning alarm after 5 minutes.

How to remove the shelf

• Open the door completely.
• Remove all of the contents loaded on the shelf, if applicable.
• Pull the shelf towards yourself until it is fully extended outward.

• The shelf has plastic posts on both sides as indicated in the diagram below. While facing the unit, press the plastic post on the right side down while pulling up on the left plastic post. You may choose to do this by hand or by using a flathead screwdriver.

• Evenly pull out the shelf from the track until it is completely removed from the inner compartment.

Changing door opening side

• Open the door, remove the two screws in the bottom hinge and lift out the door. (Fig. 1/2)
• The enclosed top hinge should be fitted at the opposite side. Move the plastic support to the opposite side. (Fig. 3/4)
• Move the hinge pin and washer to the opposite side. Mount the door and screws again. (Fig. 5/6)

Cleaning the wine cabinet

• Turn off the power, unplug the appliance, and remove all items including shelves and rack.
• Wash the inside surfaces with a warm water and baking soda solution. The proportion should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water.
• Wash the shelves with a mild detergent solution.
• Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth when cleaning area of the controls, or any electrical parts.
• Wash the outside cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth.

Power failure

Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the temperature of your appliance if you minimize the number of times the door is opened. If the power is going to be off for a longer period of time, you need to take the proper steps to protect your contents.

Vacation time

• Short vacations: Leave the wine cabinet operating during vacations of less than three weeks.
• Long vacations: If the appliance will not be used for several months, remove all items and turn off the appliance. Clean and dry the interior thoroughly. To prevent odor and mold growth, leave the door open slightly: blocking it open if necessary.

Moving the wine cabinet

*Remove all items.

• Securely tape down all loose items (shelves) inside your appliance.
• Turn the adjustable leg up to the base to avoid damage.
• Tape the door shut.
• Be sure the appliance stays secure in the upright position during transportation. Also protect outside of appliance with a blanket, or a similar item.

Energy saving tips

The wine cabinet should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances, and out of the direct sunlight.

Problems with the wine cabinet

You can solve many common wine cabinet problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling the servicer.

Troubleshooting guide

PROBLEM POSSIBLE	CAUSE
The wine cabinet is not operative.	* It isn't plugged in. * The appliance is turned off. * The circuit breaker tripped or there is a blown fuse.
The wine cabinet isn't cold enough.	* Check the temperature control setting. * External environment may require a higher setting. * The door is opened too often. * The door isn't closed completely. * The door gasket doesn't seal properly.
The wine cabinet turns on and off frequently.	* The room temperature is hotter than normal. * A large amount of contents has been added to the wine cabinet. * The door is opened too often. * The door isn't closed completely. * The door gasket doesn't seal properly. * The temperature control isn't set correctly.

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE

The light doesn't work.	* The light isn't plugged in. * The circuit breaker tripped or there is a blown fuse. * The bulb has burned out. * The light button is "OFF".
Vibrations.	* Check to assure that the wine cabinet is level.
The wine cabinet seems to make too much noise.	* The rattling noise may come from the flow of the refrigerant, which is normal. * As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in the wine cabinet. * Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may cause popping and crackling noises. * The wine cabinet isn't level.
The door won't close properly.	* The wine cabinet isn't level. * The door was reversed and not properly installed. * The gasket is dirty. * The shelves are out of position.

Disposal of old appliances

Before disposing an old appliance remove any plugs and power leads to ensure that the appliance is inoperative.

Remove the door, but leave the shelves in place.

This symbol on the product indicates that it must not be discarded as general household waste. Instead it should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.

Disposal must be carried out in accordance with local environmental regulations for waste disposal. By disposing this product correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which would otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.

Warning

When disposing of an old appliance make sure that the pipework does not get damaged.

Prefazione

PROBLEMA POSSIBLE CAUSA