FRW823 - Wine cellar CURTIS - Free user manual and instructions

Type	Freestanding Wine Cooler
Brand	Curtis
Model	FRW823
Capacity	8 standard wine bottles
Temperature Range	5°C – 18°C (41°F – 64°F)
Shelving	2 adjustable wooden shelves
Dimensions (H x W x D)	50 x 35 x 47 cm (19.7 x 13.8 x 18.5 in)
Weight	12.5 kg (27.6 lbs)
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50 Hz
Energy Consumption	~100 kWh per year
Cooling System	Compressor with thermoelectric regulation
Noise Level	≤ 38 dB
Interior Lighting	LED, touch-activated
Door	Reversible, stainless steel frame with glass panel
Lock	Yes, with key
Maintenance	Clean with soft cloth; defrost manually if ice build-up
Safety Features	Stable base, overheating protection
Spare Parts Available	Shelves, door handle, key
Repairability	Accessible compressor and control board; DIY-friendly
Warranty	1 year limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - FRW823 CURTIS

How do I set the temperature on my Curtis FRW823 wine cooler?

Use the touch control panel on the door. Press the SET button, then UP/DOWN to adjust the temperature between 5°C and 18°C.

What is the maximum bottle capacity of the FRW823?

The FRW823 can hold up to 8 standard 750ml wine bottles with adjustable wooden shelves.

Can I install the wine cooler in a built-in cabinet?

No, this model is freestanding only. It requires at least 10 cm clearance on both sides and back for proper ventilation.

How do I clean the wine cooler?

Unplug the unit. Wipe interior and exterior with a soft damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Defrost manually if ice forms.

Why is my wine cooler not cooling properly?

Check if the door is closed properly, ensure ventilation around the unit, and verify the set temperature. Also, clean the condenser coils if dirty.

How can I reduce the noise of my FRW823?

Place the cooler on a level, solid surface. Avoid contact with walls or cabinets that can amplify vibrations. Normal noise level is ≤38 dB.

Does the wine cooler have a lock?

Yes, it is equipped with a lock and key to secure your wine collection.

Can I reverse the door hinge?

Yes, the door is reversible and can be changed to open from the left or right. Instructions are in the manual.

What is the energy consumption of this wine cooler?

The estimated annual energy consumption is ~100 kWh, depending on ambient temperature and usage.

Is it normal for the compressor to turn on and off frequently?

Yes, the compressor cycles to maintain the set temperature. This is normal operation and helps with energy efficiency.

USER MANUAL FRW823 CURTIS

CAUTION:

BEFORE USE, PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.

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315 Attwell Drive, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 5C1, Canada

VIII. Dépannage

I .GENERAL SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

● After removing the wine cooler from the package, make sure it is in good condition. In case of doubt, do not use it and contact an authorized service center.

- Plastic bags, nails, etc. Should be kept out of the reaching of children. Read the operation manual carefully and check that the rating data on the rating nameplate corresponds to your power supply.

● This wine cooler can only be used in the use of which it was designed. The manufacturer will not respond for any damage due to improper use or repairs made by unqualified personnel.

● Before cleaning the cooler, make sure it is unplugged. Never clean the unit with an acid preparation, medical, dilution, gasoline, oil or any other kind of chemical substance that could damage the wine cooler.

● Repair should only be made by authorized service centers.

Caution

1. To reduce the risk of fire, when the fuse of the power board was broken, replace only with same type fuse by authorized service centers.
2. Free standing installation only
3. Do not use extension cords.
4. Danger: Risk of child entrapment. Before throwing away your old wine cooler, you must note: a. Take off the door; b. Leave the shelves in place, so that children may not easily climb inside.

Type		FRW823
Volume (liter)		25L
Material	Case	Iron
	Door	Glass
Unit Dimension(W×H×D)(mm)		420×285×525
Packaging Dimension(W×H×D)(mm)		460×325×565
Net Weight (Kg)		8
Gross Weight (Kg)		10
Power Consumption(KW·h/24h)		0.5
Fitting ambient temperature range of working		<30°C
Temperature Range		8°C-18°C
Rated Voltage		110V AC
Rated Frequency		60Hz
Input power		70W

III. ILLUSTRATED STRUCTURE

1. Set temp. down button 2. Set temp. up button 3. LCD display
2. C/F button 5. Light 6. Fan mask
3. Shelf 8. Handle 9. Foot

IV. ELECTRIC PRINCIPLE DIAGRAM

● The temperature is adjusted in the range of 8° C— 18° C in the cabinet.

● When the power is connected, cooling system starts to work.

● The temp. you want for both compartments can be set by

touching “▲” and “▼” with your finger. When the inside temperature higher than the set point Cooling system will be working normally. When the inside temperature lower than the set point, cooling system stop working. And the inside temperature will be rise. When it raises above the set point, Cooling System starts to work again, the cellar enters into cooling circles. The Light can be turned OFF or ON by touching ⚙.

NOTE:

After you setting the temperature, the LCD display will return to show the temperature in the cooler, but it could turn to the point that you have set gradually.

VI. PARTICULAR PRECAUTIONS

- In order to function at its potential, this wine cooler needs to be placed on flat floor, with 2cm spaces at each side and 10cm at the backside.

● Use the cooler in a horizontal place.

● Avoid direct sunshine and carry high temperature.

● Do not place heavy articles on the top of the cooler.

VII.MAINTENANCE

● Shut off power supply before cleaning cabinet.

● Take out wines and shelves, and then clean the cabinet with soda water first and with clean water last.

● Do not use soap or detergent for the cabinet.

● Clean the wine cooler regularly.

VIII. TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptoms	Possible cause	Solutions
No cooling	Plug not put inLow voltageFuse broken	Put in the plugEnsure normal voltageChange fuse
Not cold enough temperature inside	The wine cooler is placed too near heat source;Bad ventilation;Fans don't work;The door is not closed tightly or opened too frequently or for too long time;	Keep the wine cooler away from sunshine or other heat source;Place the wine cooler in the area with good ventilation and keep things away from the fans;Check whether the plug is connected or change the fan;Close the door tightly and don't open the door too frequently or for too long time.
Peculiar smell inside wine cooler	Check whether there is any sour inside	Wrap the source or take it out
Inside light flash	Set temperature higher than inner temperature;The automatic defrost function start to work	Adjust the control panelNormal function. No repair needed

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315 Attwell Drive, Etobicoke, Ontario, M9W 5C1, Canada