ERW1270AO - Wine cellar ELECTROLUX - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL ERW1270AO ELECTROLUX

EN Wine cellar User manual 2

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Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance.

i General information and tips
Environmental information

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CONTENTS

Safety information	3	Customer service and spare parts	8
Control panel	5	Electrical connection	8
Operation	5	Installation	8
Maintenance	7	What to do if...	12
Technical information	7	Environmental concerns	12

Subject to change without notice

i SAFETY INFORMATION

It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.

If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance having a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lock unusable before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a death-trap for a child.

These warning are provided in the interest of safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance.

General Safety

The appliance is designed exclusively for domestic use. The appliance is intended to be used exclusively for the storage of the wine as explained in this instruction booklet.

! WARNING

Risk of injury due to broken glass! In case of transport at an altitude of over 1100 m the glass panes of the door may break. The door may break. The fragments have sharp edges and may cause serious injury. Take appropriate protective action.

• 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.
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way.
• Before any cleaning or maintenance work is carried out, be sure to switch off and unplug the appliance.
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
  • Take utmost care when handling your appliance so as not to cause any damages to the cooling unit with consequent possible fluid leakages.
• The appliance must not be located close to radiators or gas cookers.
• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight.
• There must be adequate ventilation round the appliance and any damage to the refrigerant circuit must be avoided.
• Do not use other electrical appliances (such as ice cream makers) inside of refrigerant appliance.

Service/Repair

- Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.

• This product should be serviced by an authorized Service Center, and only genuine spare parts should be used.
  • Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or more serious malfunctioning. Refer to your local Service Centre, and always insist on genuine spare parts.
• This appliance contains hydrocarbons in its cooling unit; maintenance and recharging must therefore only be carried out by authorized technicians.

Use

• The domestic wine refrigerator is designed to be used specifically for the storage of potable wine only.
• Best performance is obtained with ambient temperature as follows:

Climate class Ambient temperature
SN +10 °C to +32 °C
N +16 °C to +32 °C
ST +16 °C to +38 °C
T +16 °C to +43 °C

The class of your appliance is shown on its rating plate.

- Warning: when the ambient temperature is not included within the range indicated for the class of this appliance, the following instructions must be observed: when the ambient temperature rises up the maximum level, the storage temperature in the refrigerator cannot be guaranteed, it is advisable to use the food stored as soon as possible.

• Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts of the appliance.
• Do not store flammable gas and liquid in the appliance, because they may explode.
• Do not place wine directly against the real wall of compartment.
• The appliance's manufactures storage recommendations should be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions.

- The inner lining of the appliance consists channels through which the refrigerant passes. If these should be punctured this would damage the appliance beyond repair and cause food loss. DO NOT USE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to scrape of frost or ice. Frost may be removed by using a scraper. Under no circumstances should be solid ice be forced off the liner. Solid ice should be allowed to thaw when defrosting the appliance.

Installation

Important: For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs.

• Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packing.
• During normal operation, the compressor and/or condenser at the back of the appliance heat up considerably. For safety reasons, minimum ventilation must be as shown in the instructions.

Attention: keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.

- Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable.

Important: if the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacture or its service agent.

- If the appliance is transported horizontally, it is possible that the oil contained in the compressor flows in the refrigerant circuit. It is advisable to wait at least two hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor.

- There are working parts in this product which heat up. Always ensure that there is adequate ventilation as a failure to do this will result in component failure and possible loss. See installation instructions.

- Parts which heat up should not be exposed. Wherever possible the back of the product should be against a wall.

Environment Protection

This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban refuse and rubbish. The insulation foam contains flammable gasses: the appliance shall be disposed according to the applicable regulations to obtain from your local authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially at the rear near the heat exchanger. The materials used on this appliance marked by the symbol are recyclable.

CONTROL PANEL

Red White Sparkling 13°F °C °F/°C ACBDE

A - temperature up key
B - temperature down key
C - display
D - °F and °C exchanging key
E - light On/Off key

OPERATION

After inserting the plug in the socket, the wine refrigerator will run immediately.

Temperature regulation

Press "∧" key to increase the temperature.

Press "v" key to decrease the temperature.

The correct position must in any case be determined bearing in mind that the inside temperature depends on these factors:

• Room temperature
• How often the door is opened
• The quantity of bottles stored
• The position of the appliance

i Use

Cleaning the interior

Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand-new product, and then dry naturally and thoroughly.

Do not use detergents or abrasive powders, as these will damage the finish.

Display

Red White Sparkling 83°F °C 1 2 3

1 - wine storage type
2 - temperature indicator
3 - °F or °C indicator

Use

Wine arrangement

Please place the wine bottles as the below picture.

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Maximum loading capability of each shelf is 15 standard bottles.

Keep the wine in the dark. The door is in anti-UV darkened triple glass to protect the wine from the light in case the refrigerator is located in well-lit place.

Lay the bottles down in such a way that the corks do not dry.

Avoid switching the appliance light on too often or for too long. Wine keeps better in dark.

Handle the bottles with care, to avoid agitating the wine.

Follow the recommendations and advice received at the time of purchase or given in the technical documentation regarding the quality, duration and optimum storage temperature of the wine.

Storage advice

The storage time for wine depends on ageing, the type of grapes, alcoholic content and level of fructose and tannin contained in it. At the time of purchase, check if the wine is already aged or if it will improve over time.

Recommended storage temperature:

• For champagne and sparkling wines, between 6 and 8 °C
• For white wines, between 10 and 12^ C
• For rose and light red wines, between 12 and 16^
• Aged red wines, 14-16 °C

When placing various bottles on top of each other, make sure they do not touch the refrigerator cooling plate.

Bottle "Light On"

The bottle can be lighted on by the interior light as below ways.

1. The interior light will be on automatically for 5 minutes when the wine refrigerator is powered on.
2. The interior light can be turned on or off by press the light On/Off key.
3. Interior light will be switched on immediately when the door is open. And it will be off automatically after the door has been open for ten minutes.
4. Interior light will be switched off after the door is close for 5 minutes.

°F/°C exchange

The temperature can exchanged from °F to °C by press °F/°C exchanging key.

Switching off

Unplug the refrigerator to switch it off.

Inside accessories Shelves

The shelves can be removed for cleaning.

Bottle shelves

Unplug the appliance before carrying out any operation.

Important

This appliance contains hydrocarbons in the refrigerant circuit; therefore maintenance and recharging must only be carried out by personnel authorized by the manufacturer.

Defrosting

Defrosting in the refrigerator compartment occurs automatically. The defrost water is run into a bowl located at the back of the appliance, above the compressor, where it evaporates. Make sure to periodically clean the defrost water drain hole, using the special "cleaner".

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Cleaning

Cleaning the inside, removing the shelves, with lukewarm water and a mild detergent.

Periodically clean the defrost water drain hole, using a special "cleaner".

Periodically clean motor compressor with a brush or vacuum cleaner. This operation will improve operation, with consequent energy saving.

During periods when the appliance is not being used, take the following precautions:

• unplug the appliance;
  – defrost and clean the inside and all the accessories;
  – leave the door ajar to prevent the formation of unpleasant odours.

Important

Never use metal objects to clean the appliance.

Lamp replacement safety instructions

For safety reasons this appliance is provided with special lamps specifically tested and certified for the foreseen use.

They can only be replaced with lamps of the same type and having the same characteristics.

Replacement lamps must be done only from authorized customer service.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

Net Fridge Capacity lt.	114
Energy Consumption kWh/24h	0.397
Energy Consumption kWh/year	145
Dimensions mm
High	850
Width	550
Depth	538

The technical information are situated in the rating plate on the internal left side of the appliance.

CUSTOMER SERVICE AND SPARE PARTS

If the appliance is not functioning properly, check that:

• the plug is firmly in the wall socket and the mains power switch is on;
• there is an electricity supply (find out by plugging in another appliance);
- If there are water drops on the bottom of the cabinet, check that the defrost water drain opening is not obstructed (see "Defrosting" section).
- If your appliance is still not working properly after making the above checks, contact the nearest service centre.

- If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced with a special cable or assembly available from the manufacture or the technical assistance service.

To obtain fast service, it is essential that when you apply for it you specify the model and serial number of your appliance which can be found on the guarantee certificate or on the rating plate located inside the appliance, on the bottom left-hand side.

ELECTRICAL CONNECTION

Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the serial number plate correspond to your domestic power supply. Voltage can vary by ±6% of the rated voltage. For operation with different voltages, a suitably sized auto-transformer must be used.

The appliance must be earthed

The power supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose. If the domestic

power supply socket is not earthed, connect the appliance to a separate earth in compliance with current regulations, consulting a specialist technician.

The Manufacturer declines all responsibility if the above safety precautions are not observed.

This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.

INSTALLATION

Important

In order to reserve the required space around the refrigerator for ventilation, please keep 100mm distance between 2 sides and top of the wine refrigerator and the wall and 50mm distance between rear of refrigerator and the wall.

100 50 100 100

Door reversibility

Before carrying out any operations, remove the plug from the power socket. To change the opening direction fo the door, proceed as follows:

1. Remove the two screws at the rear of the top cover.

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1. Push the top cover forward until it is free. And move the small plate from left to right. Then put the top cover on a safe place to avoid scratch.

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1. Remove the two screw covers.

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1. Remove the two screws and take the handle off. Put the handle at a safe place.

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1. Move the hole covers from the left side to the right side.

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1. Unscrew the hinge screws and remove the hinge, then lift the door and put it on a padded surface to avoid scratch. Put the hinge and the screws in a safe place.

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1. Remove the cover of door as the rotation direction shown in the below picture. And then put it on the other side of the door.

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1. Rotate the door, then unscrew the screw and transfer the stopper to other side. Then securely fix the stopper with screw.

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1. Fix the handle on the left side, insert the plastic cover that can be found in bag for use instruction.

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1. Lay the appliance on a soft rug or similar article to protect it. Unscrew and remove the lower hinge pin and install it to other hole.

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1. Unscrew the screws that fix the lower hinge and take the lower hinge with foot off.

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1. Move the foot from left to right and fix it in right hole show in below picture.

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1. Fix the lower hinge with screws on the other.

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1. Unscrew and remove the upper hinge pin and then turn the upper hinge over. Then reinstall the pin to the hole in the upper hinge.

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1. Put the door on the lower hinge. Keep the door cling the cabinet and put the upper hinge into the hinge hole. The right and left side of the door must aline with the sides of the cabinet. And then securely fix the upper hinge.

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1. Place the top cover on the top of the refrigerator and push it to back side until it is hooked by the fixed blocks.

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1. Fixed the top cover by the two screws.

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Levelling

The appliance should be level in order to eliminate vibration. There are 4 height adjustable feet at bottom of the appliance, 2 feet in the front and 2 feet in the back. To make the appliance level, it should be upright and all feet should be firmly contacted with the floor.

Warning: Reposition, level the appliance, wait for at least four hours and then connect it to the power socket. In case you do not want to carry out the above mentioned operations, contact the nearest After Sales Service Force. The After Sales Service specialist will carry out the reversibility of the doors at your cost.

Warning: After having reversed the opening direction of the door check that all the screws are properly tightened and that the magnetic seal adheres to the cabinet If the ambient temperature is cold (i.e. in Winter), the gasket may not fit perfectly to the cabinet. In that case, wait for the natural fitting of the gasket. Lay down the appliance back side down.

WHAT TO DO IF...

Warning: Before troubleshooting,

disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician of competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual.

Important: There are some sounds during

normal use (compressor, refrigerant circulation).

Malfunction Possible cause Remedy
The wine is too warm. Temperature is not properly adjusted.		Please look in the "Use" section.
		Door was open for an extended period.
		The appliance is near a heat source.
Interior lighting does not work. Light bulb is defective. Please look in the "Maintenance" section.
Heavy build up of the frost, possibly also on the door seal.	Door seal is not air tight (possibly after changing over the hinges).	Carefully warm the leaking sections of the door seal with a hair dryer (not hotter than approx. 50 °C). At the same time shape the warmed door seal by hand such that it sits correctly.
Unusual noises. Appliance is not level. Readjust the feet.
	The appliance is touching the wall or other objects.	Move the appliance slightly.
	A component, e.g. a pipe, on rear of the appliance is touching another part of the appliance or the wall.	If necessary, carefully bend the component out of the way.
The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting.	This is normal, no error has occurred.	The compressor starts after a period of time.
Water on the floor. Water drain hole is blocked. See the "Cleaning" section.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

The symbol / on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the 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.

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