Danby DWC106A1BPDD User Manual

•WINE COOLER

•REFROIDISSEUR À VIN

•HELADERA PARA VINOS

Owner’s Use and Care Guide

Guide d’utilisation et soins de Propriètaire

Manual de Instructions pare el Uso y Cuidado de su Unidad

Model • Modèle • Modelo

DWC106A1BPDD

V2.04.13.DM

CONTENTS

WINE COOLER
Owner’s Use and Care Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	1 - 7

•Important Safety Information

•Installation Instructions

•Operating Instructions

•Care and Cleaning

•Troubleshooting

•Warranty

REFROIDISSEUR À VIN
Guide d’utilisation et soins de Propriètaire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	8 - 14

•Consignes de Sécurité Importantes

•Instructions d’installation

•Instructions de Fonctionnement

•Soins et Entretien

•Dépannage

•Garantie

HELADERA PARA VINOS
Guía para utilizar y cuidar del Proprietario . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .	15 - 21

•Instrucciones Importantes de seguridad

•Instruccions Operadoras

•Instruccions d’instalación

•Limpieza y Mantenmiento

•Diagnostico de Problemas

•Garantia

CAUTION:

Read and Follow All Safety Rules and

Operating Instructions Before First Use of This

Product.

ATTENTION:

Avant de faire fonctionner cette machine, lisez et suivez toutes les consignes de sécurité de ce guide en premier lieu.

ATENCIÓN:

Lea y siga todas las indicaciones de seguridad y de operación antes de utilizar este producto.

Model • Modèle • Modelo

DWC106A1BPDD

WELCOME

Welcome to the Danby family. We’re proud of our quality products and we believe in dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our consumer service department.

1-800-26- (1-800-263-2629)

Best of all, you’ll experience these values each time you use your Wine Cooler. That’s important, because your new appliance will be part of your family for a long time.

BEFORE USING YOUR

WINE COOLER

Write down the model and serial numbers here. They are on a label located on the back of the unit. Staple your receipt to this manual; you will need it to obtain service under warranty.

Model Number:

Serial Number:

Date Purchased:

NEED HELP?

Before you call for service, there are a few things you can do to help us serve you better...

Read this manual

It contains instructions to help you use and maintain your appliance properly.

If you received a damaged appliance

Immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the wine cooler.

Save time and money

Check the Trouble Shooting section before calling. This section helps you solve common problems that may occur.

If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away:

Tel: 1-800-26-

(1-800-263-2629)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING

WARNING DANGER, RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT!

An empty refrigerator is a very dangerous attraction	DON’T WAIT, DO IT NOW!
to children. Remove either the gasket, latches, lids,	To reduce the risk of fire, burns, electric shock, or
lock and/or doors from unused or discarded	injury to persons when using your appliance, follow
appliances, or take some other action to guarantee it	basic precautions, including the following sections;
harmless.

	SAFETY	• This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See
	PRECAUTIONS
		“Grounding Instructions” section below.

•Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if the appliance has been damaged or dropped.

•Do not splice the power cord that is equipped with this appliance.

•Keep power cord away from heated surfaces.

•Do not immerse power cord, plug or the appliance itself in water.

•Do not use this product near waterfor example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or near a sink.

•Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance.

•Use this appliance only for its intended use, as described in this manual.

•Do not store perishable food items such as (but not limited to) meats and dairy products in your Wine Cooler.

•Store wine in sealed containers only.

•See door surface cleaning instructions in the “Care and Cleaning” section of this manual.

•Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.

•This appliance is intended for household use only. Do not attempt to operate or store this appliance outdoors.

•This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

GROUNDING

INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.

•This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.

•This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.

•Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.

•If the outlet is a standard 2-prong wall outlet, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.

•For best operation, plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker.

•Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

•Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance.

•Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

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INSTALLTION INTRUCTIONS

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS: The appliance must be connected to an PREPARATION individual, properly grounded electrical outlet, protected by a 15 or 20 ampere circuit

breaker or time delay fuse.

• It is recommended that you do not install the wine cooler into a corner (i.e. directly beside a wall). This is to allow the door to have a greater then 90° opening swing. A limited door swing may lead to damaging the door gasket.

DOOR REVERSAL	NOTE: Unplug the unit from electrical oulet.
INSTRUCTIONS

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OPERATING INTRUCTIONS

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FEATURES OF YOUR
	WINE COOLER
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1)	Tempered Glass Door: Tinted for UV protection while				2
still allowing for easy interior viewing.
2)	Electronic Display and Controls: For viewing and
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regulating the temperature of the wine cooler.
3)	Magnetic Door Gaskets: Tight fitting seals retain all
the cooling power and humidity levels.
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4)	Wood shelves
5)	Leveling Legs.
6)	Interior Light: Illuminates the

compartment when the door is opened.

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THE CONTROLS OF

YOUR WINE COOLER 2 3

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1)Temp. Set Display: Display screen shows current set temperature you’ve selected for the cabinet.

2)°C/°F: Adjacent indicator light denotes which scale of temperature is displayed.

3)°C/°F button

4) ‘UP’ Button: Used to raise the temperature (warmer) in 1° degree increments.

‘DOWN’ Button: Used to decrease the temperature (cooler) in 1° degree increments.

5) Interior Lights ON/OFF button

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OPERATING INTRUCTIONS (cont’d)

SETTING THE

TEMPERATURE Important: In the event of a power failure, wait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting.

•To switch the display between the Fahrenheit (°F) and Celsius (°C) scale, depress the ‘UP’ and ‘DOWN’ control buttons simultaneously for approximately five (5) seconds.

•The temperature range can be set as low as 43°F (6°C) or as high as 57°F (14°C) to suit your specific wine storage requirements. Each depression of the ‘UP’ or ‘DOWN’ buttons will allow you to adjust the temperature in 1° increments within the aforementioned range.

•You may view your ‘set’ temperature at any time by briefly depressing either the ‘UP’ or ‘DOWN’ button.

WINE STORAGE	The DWC106A1BPDD has a maximum* capactiy of 75 (750mL) bottles of wine.
	* when stocked as per the below instructions.

To accommodate 75 bottles it will be necessary for you to stock your wine cooler in the following way:

•The first shelf holds 6 bottles arranged as per Fig. 3, with an additional bottle stacked on either side of the controls, for a total of 8 bottles per the first shelf.

•The second shelf holds 6 bottles arranged as per Fig. 3.

•The third shelf holds 11 bottles when stacked as per Fig. 4; 6 bottles across the shelf, with 5 bottles

stacked alternately on top.

•The fourth and fifth shelves hold 6 bottles with one bottle stored horizontally behind, as in Fig. 5.

•The sixth through ninth shelves hold 6 bottles arranged as per Fig. 3

•The bottom of your wine cooler contains a 2-tier wooden rack which accommodates 6 bottles per rack, arranged as per Fig. 3; this allows for a total of 75 (750mL) bottles of wine.

Fig. 3

Fig. 4

Fig. 5

IMPORTANT!

SHELF

INSTRUCTIONS

Do not cover any part of the shelves with aluminum foil or any other material that

will prevent adequate air circulation within the cabinet.

To Remove a Shelf:

Fig. 6

To remove a shelf from its locked position, tilt the shelf as shown in Fig. 6 and pull outward.

To Reinstall a Shelf:

To reinstall, ensure the shelf is resting securely on the support brackets and push the shelf inward until it locks in place.

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CARE AND CLEANING

HELPUL HINTS

Allow the wine cooler to remain open for a few minutes after manual cleaning to air out and dry the inside of the wine cooler cabinet

NOTE: Be certain the power is off before cleaning any part of this appliance.

HOW TO CLEAN THE INSIDE

Never use any commercial or abrasive cleaners or sharp objects on any part of the wine cooler.

Walls, Floors, Inside Window and Shelves:

Some water deposits and dust can be removed with a dry paper towel, others may require a damp cloth.

HOW TO CLEAN THE OUTSIDE

Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the wine cooler. Ammonia or alcohol can damage the appearance of the appliance.

Outer Case:

It’s important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the cabinet. Clean this area with a sudsy cloth. Rinse and then dry.

Door surface:

Use only mild, non-abrasive detergents applied with a clean sponge or soft cloth. Rinse well.

Control Panel and Door:

Wipe with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly. Do not use cleaning sprays, large amounts of soap and water, abrasive or sharp objects on the panelthey can damage it. Some paper towels may also scratch the control panel and door glass.

TROUBLESHOOTING

BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION
1) No power.	• A fuse in your home may be	• Replace fuse or reset circuit
	blown or a circuit breaker tripped	breaker.
	• Power surge	• Unplug the wine cooler, wait a
	• Plug is not fully insterted into	few seconds and plug back in.
		• Make sure the 3-prong plug is
	wall outlet.	fully inserted into outlet.
2) Cabinet temperature too	• Temperature Setting.	• Verify the temperature control
high.	• Door not shut properly or	setting; adjust if necessary.
		• Ensure door is fully closed and
	opened excessively.	the gasket is sealing against the
		cabinets. Open door only as
		needed and for short periods of
	• Interior lights toggled on.	time.
		• The interior lights are intended
		for temporary lighting of cabinets
		for display purposes only. They
		are not intended to be left on for
	• Exhaust vent is obstructed.	prolonged periods of time.
		• Verify that nothing is blocking
	• Recently added large quantity of	front-mounted exhaust vent.
		• Limit quantity of warm bottles
	warm bottles to cabinet.	introducted at the same time.
		Stagger the load introduction if
		possible.
3) Condensation on the cabinet	• High humidity conditions in the	• Ensure door is fully closed and
and/or doors.	home.	gasket is sealing against the
		cabinet. Open the door only as
		needed and for short periods of
		time.

If none of the above rectify the situation please contact our customer care department at

1-800-26- (1-800-263-2629)

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