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GUIDEDU PROPRIi_TAIRE
MANUALDELUSUARIO
DWC656BLS
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Table des mati_res ................... 12
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DanbyProductsLimited,Guetph,Onlario Canada N1H 6Z9
DanbyF'roduclsInc, Find_ay,Ohio USA 45840
V_r_ort 1,08,06
Important Safety Information
Safety Precautions
Grounding Instructions
............Operating Instructions
Features of Your Wine Cooler 5
The Controls of Your Wine Cooler 6
Setting the Temperature 6
Wine Storage 7
Shelf Instructions 7
Door Reversal Instructions
Changing Direction of the Door "Swing" 8
Care and Cleaning
Helpfull Hints 9
How to Clean the Inside 9
How to Clean the Outside 9
Trouble Shooting
3
4
Before Your Call For Service 10
Warranty 11
Welcome to the Danby
family. We're proud of
our quality products
and we believe in
dependable service.
You'l! see it in this
easy-to-use manual
and you'll hear it in the
friendly voices of our
consumer service
department.
Tel:1-800-26-1_llBby ° appliance will be part
Start Here!...Before using your Wine Cooler
WritedownthemodelandsBr}at Stapleyourreceiptto theInstda
numbershere,Theyareona label backcoverof thismanual.Youwile
locatedon thebackofthewine needtt toobtainserviceunder
cooler, warranty_
Modelnumber DWC656BLS
Serialnumber
Date purchased
Best of all, you'll
experience these
values each time you
use your wine cooler.
That's important,
because your new
of your family for a
long time.
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 wine cooler properly
If you received a
damaged appliance
immediately contact the
dealer (or builder) that sold
you the wine cooler,
2
Save time and money
Check the Trouble Shooting
section before calling.This
section helps you solve
common problems that may
ocotJr,
If you do need service, you
can relax knowinghelp is
only a phone callaway, ,
Tel:1-800-26-Danby
READ ALL SAFETY INFORMATION BEFORE USING
An empty wine coolerIs a very dangerousattraction :toChildren;Remove either the gasket, "
latches; lids; lockand/or doors from unused ordiscarded appliances,or take soma other action..
to guarantee Ithartnless. ' • :
" = DON'T WAIT, DO IT NOWl : , " i: .
To reducBthe riskoffire,burns,Blectrloshock,orinjurytopersonswhen usingyourappllance;:
i:f°llow basleprecautions,Including tiie f01lowlngsections; "
• This appliancemust be
grounded. Connectonly to a
properly grounded outlet.
See "Grounding Instructions"
section on page 4.
• Do not operate this appliance
ifithas a damaged powercord
or plug,if It isnot working
properly, or if the appliance has
been damaged or dropped.
• Do not splicethe power cord
that ls equippedwith this appU-
ante,
• Keep power cord away from
heated surfaces,
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Do not Immerse powercord,
plug or the appliance itself in
water.
• Do not use this productnear
water-forexample,tna wet
basement, near a swimming
pool or near a slnko
* DO not USe corrosive
chemicals or vapors in this
appliance.
• Use this appliance only for
It's Intendeduse, asdescribed
In this manual°
• Do not store perishable food
itemssuch as (but not limited
to) meats and dairy products
in yourwine cooler,
• Store wine In sealed bottles
only.
- Sea door surface cleaning
Instructions In the Care and
Cleaningsection(s)ofthis
manual
• Do not cover or block any
openings on the appliance,
• This applianceIs intendedfor
household use only, Do not
attempt to operate or storethis
appliance outdoors,
• This appliance should be
serviced only by qualified serv-
ice personnel. Contactthe
nearest authorizedservice
facility for examination, repair
or adjustment.
3
_This appfiance must be
.... electrical short circult, ground-
grounded, In the event of an
tng reduces the risk of electric
shock by providing an escape
wire for the electric current.
Forbest operation, plug this
appliance intoitsown electri-
cal outletto preventflickering
of lights,blowing of fuse or
tripping of circuitbreaker.
WA NIN :
app,aooeiseqo,ppod
with°poworhavinga
grounding wire with a ground_
Impmpe_ use0f the ing plug.The plug must be
plugged into an outlet that is
Ins rlSkof eleclrib ShoCk_ properlyinstalledand ground-
i ed.
::::: :: : =:: Consult a qualified electrician
or servicetechnician if the
grounding Instructions are not
completely understood, or if
doubt existsas to whether the
appliance ts properly ground-
ado
If the outlet is a standard 2-
prong wail outlet, itis your per-
sonalresponsibility and obliga-
tion to have it replaced with a
properly grounded 3-prong
wall outlet,
DO._,
_"Select a location with a
strong, level floor.
._f"AItow 5 inches of space
between the back of the
applianceand any
adjacent wall
_"Avold direct sunlight and
heat. Directsunlightmay
affect the acryliccoating,
Heat sources nearby will
cause higher electrIcFty
consumption
Do not under any circum-
stances cut or remove the
third(ground) prong from the
powercord.
Do not use an adapterplug
withthis eppfiance_
Do not usa an extensioncord
withthis appliance, tf the
powercord ts too short, have
a qualified e_ectr|clanor serv-
Ice technician Install an outlet
near the appliance,
DO NOT...
Use this appliance out-
doors: This applianceis
intendedfor household
use only. Do notattempt
to operate or store this
applianceoutdoors_
_) Bulld this appliance Into
an enclosure,_This
applianceis designed for
a free-standing application
onlyand Is not Intended to
be "built-in"
4
1, Tempered Glass Door: Tinted for UV
protection while still allowing for easy Interior
viewing.
4. Shelves: Partiallyslideout foreasy
access to yourwine,
2. Electronic Controls: Forregulating
the temperatureofthewinecooler_
3. Magnetic Door Gasket: Tight fitting
sealsretaln allthe coolingpowerand humid-
lty levels,
5. Child Proof Lock with Key
6. Leveling Leg
7. Interior Light: Illuminatesthecom-
partment whenthe door Is opened,
The electronic control panel allows lot total cabinet
lempera_ure conlrol as well as the option of displaying
(current) and modifying (setiing) the cabinet lempera*
lure in either the Fahrenheit or CeIsius scale,
When you lirstplug in your Wine Cooler the LED will
display the current cabinet temperature in Fahrenheit
and the thermostat will be set to 50 °F (10 "C)
The fo]_owingparagraphswill explainhowto modify
the aforementionedsetlingetosuit your requirements;
Adjusting the temperature;
• Press either _ ybutton once and release to
enter the 'SET' mode The LED display will begin to
flash and show the previoustemperature setting-
sigr_fylr,g thelemperalureisreadytobe adj_t_l.
.Each depression of the ,,_or y will increase or
decrease the temperature incrementallyby 1°(F/C)
until Ihe desired setting is reached The tempera-
lure can be set between 43 - 57 °F (6 ,- 14 °C),
•You may view your 'set' temperature at any
time by briefly depressing e{ther the ,_or "_
button° *
Note: the display wit! flash for 5 seconds from the
time the last bulton was activated before resum-
ing display of the internal temperature of the cabi-
net.
,_ TEMPERATURE INCREASE
'_ TEMPERATURE DECREASE
[] LED DISPLAY
O._ FAHRENHEIT MODE
O'<: CELSIUS MODE
(_ TEMP. SCALE SELECTOR
_--_="J: INTERIOR LIGHT SWITCH
Interior LightToggleSwitch:
• Press 0-_ to manually tllumtnate/o×tingutsh
the Interior light, while door remains closed.
"Please Note: In the event of a power latium, any
modified settings are lost and the default settings
are restored once power resumes.
Changing the temperature display;
• Press the O selectorbulton to alternate the dis-
play betwee"nFahrenheit and Celsius, The corre-
sponding indicatorltghtadjacent 1othe selector w}ll
alumlnate to signily which unit of temperalure has
been selected for display
6
The maximum capacity o!
the DWC656 Is 65'_(750ml)
wine bottles.
* Whenstockedas per
instructiOnS.
Fig A - Top Shelf
In order to achieve the maxi-
mum storage capacityof sixty-
five(65) bottles, Itwit1be nec-
essary to stock four (4) bottles
alternately on the rear portion
of the wlne shelf and two rows
of bottles facing forward on the
top shelf as shown in Fig Ao
The middle shelves are to be
stocked inthe same manner as
the top shelf withthe exception
of the forward factng bottles
stocked Ina single tier only
(Fig B,) This wilt aflow for the
storage of fourteen (14) bottles
, Fig B- Middle Shelves
on the top shelf,ten (10) bot-
tles in each of the middle four
shelves, and eleven (11) bot-
tleson the bottom shelf (Fig (3)
for a total storage capactty of
sixty4ive(65) winebottles,
If humidityconditionsare low, It
will be necessary to usethe
humidor, Fillthe humidor
about3/4 full withfresh water,
and placethe humidoron the
bottom shelf,as showfn Fig Co
Checkthe water level occasion-
aJtyand refill as necessary.
Fig C - Bottom Shelf
To remove a shelf from it's
lockedpostiion;
.................... 14Locate the lockbrackets on
the left and right side of the
inner wall (below the shelf).
2oRemove the two covers and
: matedal ,thatWI!! prevent
;adequate all ¢lrcuiat!0n
;;Within;th8Oablnet, ; :i: ,;:
screws to unfnstaII bracket,
3. Pul!the shetf outwardo FIgD ,[ (((_
To re-Install, ensure the shelf shetfof the cabinet (Flg C) is
isrestingsecurelyon the sup- not securedin place (Iocked)o
ports, pushshelf inwardand Donot attempt to pull on the
reinstall the lock brackets, shelf when eitherIt isstocked
7
ket
Please Note: The bottom
with wine and or when the
humidor is _led with water.
1o Lay the uniton it'sback°
2. Remove the kickplate by remov-
ing the three retainingscrews,
(locations shown in Fig El)
3, Remove the three screws locat-
ed onthe lower door hinge (Fig
E2)o
4. Pull the door downward until it
releases from the upper hinge
pin,
5,
Removethe plastic screw cap
from the top }efthand (Fig E3)
side and installIt onthe top
fight hand side of the door
frame.
6. Unscrewthe upper door hinge
pin (Fig E4) from the right side
ofthe worktopand install ft on
the left side of the worktop.
7. Positionthe maindoor backon
the cabinet and pushup until
the tophinge pin lsInserted
intothe top of the door,
8, Remove the lowersupport pin
from the door and reposttlonit
onthe lowerhinge as shown in
Fig, E5.
9, Re-install the lower supportptn
onthe right side of the door,
10. Make sure to align the
door and cabinet
before fastening
the lowerhingescrews
to the cabinet.
11. Re-install the kick-
plate.
Rg,E5
eupportpin
Bottomscrewpositionchanged
from rightto ieft for newopen-
Ing.
Rg, E4
8
Allow the wine coolerdoor to
remain open for a few minutes
after manual cleaning to air out
and dry the insideof the wine
coo_ercabinet
NOTE: Be certain the
power is off before
cleaning any part of
this appliance.
ObJectson any partOf ,wine:
; : : :: ; ....
tBInlng ammonia OriafcOhOl
:damage:]he appearancb of
the sppi ante,
Walls, Floor, Inside
Window, and Shelves
Water depositsand dust can
be removed with a damp cloth.
Outer Case
It's important to keep the area
clean where the doorseals
againstthe cabinet. Ciean this
area with a sudsycloth, Rinse
and then dry.
Door surface
Use only mild, non-abrasive
detergentsappliedwith a
cleansponge or softcloth,
Rinse well
Humidor
Wash carefullytn warm, sudsy
water,The humidor can be
broken tf dropped.
IMPORTANT:
To avoid breakage, do not
place Humidor into hot water
immediatelyupon removing
from a chilled wine cooler cabi-
net,
Control Panel and
Door
Wtpe with a damp clothand
dry thoroughly, Do not use
cleaning sprays,large amounts
of soap and water, abrasiveor
sharp objectson the panel,
they candamage itoSome
paper towels may also scratch
the controlpanel and door
glass.
9
Before You Call For Service
Problem Possible Cause What to do
No Power. A fuse in your home may Replace fuse or reset circuitbreaker_
be blown or the circuit
breaker tripped.
Cabinet Temperature
too High
Condensation on the
cabinet and!or door
Error Codes
LE
Powersurge,
Plugnot fully Inserted into Make sure the 3-prong plug onthe
wall outlet wine cooler isfully inserted In outlet.
Temperature setting
Doornot shut propedy
or openedexcessively
Recently added a large
quantity of warm bottles
to the cabinet
High humidity conditions
tnthe home,
Door not shut properly
or opened excessively
InternalCabinet
temperature too low.
Unplug the wine cooler,waita few
seconds and then plug it back Ino
Verifythe temperaturecontrolsetting°
adjustif neccessary.
Ensure that the door is M_y closed
and thatthe gasket ls sealing against
the cabinet. Open the door only as
needed and for short perlods of tlme.
Umlt the quantity of warm bottles
being introducedto the cabinetat the
same ttme° Attempt to phase in the
load introductionif possible.
The condensation wfll subside once
humidity conditionsreturn to normal.
Ensure thatthe door ls fully c_osed
and that the gasket Is sealing against
the cablneL Open thedoor only as
needed and for shortperiods of time.
The current cabinet temperature Is
lower the 15o8_F(-9_C).
HE
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IMPORTANT! tf you experience any error code, take steps to preserve your wine then caU
the toll free number listed below for assitance.
tntemal Cabinet
temperature too high.
Temperaturesensor
faUlL
The current cabinet temperature
ls higher then 104°F (40°C)o
The temperature sensor ts
disconnected or has malfunctioned.
If none of the aboverectify the situatfon please contact our customer service depart-
ment at 1-800-2.6- Dal_b_j (1-800-263-2629)
10
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