Frigidaire FWC342GB Owner’s Manual
ieps ......................... 3
Energy Saving Tips .................. 4
Setting
the Temperature ControJ ............. 4
Wine Cooler Features ............. 4
Care and Cleaning .................... 5
Warranty ............................... 6
Troubleshooting Guide ........... 7 =8
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS P/N:241846000(Mar2007)
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This Owner's Guide provides specific operating instructions
for your model Use your Wine Coobr onUyas instructed in
this guide, These instructions are not meant to cover every
possibb condition and situation that may occur, Common
sense and caution must be practiced when installing,
operating, and maintaining any appliance,
Record Your Model and SedaJ Numbers
Record the model and serial numbers in the space provided
below, The serial plate is located on the upper left wall
inside the Wine Cooler,
be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-
prong receptacle, The receptacle must be installed in
accordance with local codes and ordinances, Consult a
qualified electrician, Do not use an extension cord or
adapter plug.
o if voltage varies by 10% or more, performance of your
wine cooler may be affected, Operating wine cooler with
insufficient power can damage the compressor,
• To prevent the wine cooler from being turned off
accidentically, do not plug unit into an outlet controlled
by a wall switch or pull cord,
• Do not pinch, knot, or bend the cord in any manner,
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Modet Number:
SedaJ Number:
Purchase Date:
READ ALL INSTRUCTmONS BEFORE USING
THIS WmNE COOLER.
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Do not store or use gasoline, or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance, Read
product labels for flammability and other warnings,
[!_l"/:IIi_ll_{€I CHILD SAFETY
o Destroy carton, plastic bags, and any exterior wrapping
material immediately after the wine cooler is unpacked,
Children should never use these items to play, Cartons
covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets or
stretch wrap may become airtight chambers, and can
quickly cause suffocation,
Remove all staples from the carton, Staples can cause
severe cuts, and destroy finishes if they come in
contact with other appliances or furniture,
An empty, discarded ice box, refrigerator, or freezer is a
very dangerous attraction to children,
Remove the door(s) of any appliance that is not in use,
even if it is being discarded.
F;_'*v-'_:;_''i'[_ELECTRICAL INFORMATION
These guidelines must be followed to ensure that safety
mechanisms in the design of this wine coobr wilt
operate property.
o Wine Cooler must be ptugged into its own 115 Volt,
60 Hz., AC only etectric outbt. The power cord of the
appliance is equipped with athree=prong grounding
plug for your protection against shock hazards, it must
Never unplug the wine cooler by pulling on the cord,
Always grip the plug firmly, and pull straight out from
the receptacle,
Toavoid electrical shock, unplug the wine cooler before
cleaning and before replacing a light bulb,
NOTE: Turning the temperature control to OFF turns off
the compressor, but does not disconnect the power to
the light bulb or other electrical components,
o Do not operate wine cooler in the presence of explosive
fumes,
Proper Disposa{ of YourWine Cooler
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and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or
abandoned Wine Coolers are still dangerous -- even if they
will sit for "just a few days." if you are getting rid of your oId
wine cooler, please follow the instructions below to help
3revent accidents.
WiNE COOLER:
Remove doors.
BEFOREYOUTHROWAWAYYOUR OLD _
'_ Leave sheives in place so children may not
easily climb inside.
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Avoid fire hazard or
electric shock. Do
not use an
extension cord or an
adapter plug. Do not
remove any prong
from the power cord.
Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment
Grounding type
wall receptacb
Power supply
cord with 3-prong
grounding p_ug
REVERSING THE DOOR SWING
This Owner's Guide provides specific operating instructions
for your model Use the refrigerator oniy as instructed in this
Owner's Guide, Before starting the wine cooler, foltow
these important first steps.
INSTALLATION
o Choose a piace that is neara grounded eHectrbaHoutiet,
Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter piug,
o For optimai performance, it is recommended that you
instali the wine cooler where the ambient temperature is
between 70 and 78 degrees fahrenheit,
Alfow space around the unit for good air circulation,
Leave a 2 inch space on the back and sides of the
wine cooler for adequate circulation,
Be sure the wine cooler stays in the upright position
o Keep the wine cooler from any hazardous or combustibie
agents,
NOTE: The exterior walis of the wine cooler may become
quite warm as the compressor works to transfer heat from
the inside, Temperatures as much as 30° Fwarmer than
room temperature can be expected, For this reason it is
particulariy important in hotter ciimates to allow enough
space for air circulation around your wine cooler,
LEVEMNG
The wine cooler must have all bottom corners resting firmly
on solid floor, The floor must be strong enough to support a
fuliy ioaded wine cooler, NOTE: it is Very Important for
your wine cooler to be ievei in order to function properiy, if
the wine cooler is not ieveled during installation, the door
may be misaligned and not choseor seai properiy, causing
cooling, frost, or moisture probiems,
The wine cooler glass door can be opened from left to right
and vice versa, Should you desire to change the opening
direction, please follow these instructions,
NOTE: All parts removed must be saved to do the
reinstallation of the door,
1, Remove the two screws (1) that hold the lower hinge
(2)(right side) to the frame, Also remove the screw-type
leveling front leg (3),
2, Remove the left front leg (4) and transfer it to the right
side,
3, Lift the door and place it on a padded surface to prevent
scratching it, Make sure to remove the spring (5) located
inside the upper right hob of the door, and the upper right
side pin (6),
4, Remove the plug button (7) from the upper left hob of
the door and transfer it to the uncovered hob on the right
side, Be sure to press the button firmly into the hob,
5, insert the upper pin (6), previously removed from the
right side in step 3, and transfer it to the hob on the left
side of the top frame,
6.
insert the spring (5), previously removed from step
3,inside the upper left side hob of the door,
7,
Set the door in its place making sure the pin (6) enters
the bushing at the lower upper frame section (hob),
8,
While holding the door in the closed position, secure the
left hinge (2) previously removed in step 1,
9,
insert the 2 screws (1) previously removed in step 1 and
tighten them,
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To LeveJYourWine Coobr:
After removing ali interior and exterior packaging materiais,
use a carpenter's ievei to ievei the wine cooler from front-to-
back, Adjust the ieveling iegs in front, _ bubbie higher, so
that the door doses easiiy when Hefthaifway open,
CLEANING
Wash any removable parts of the wine cooler interior,
and exterior with mild detergent and warm water, Wipe
dry, Do not use harsh cleaners on these surfaces.
Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments,
which can scratch the appliance surface when removing
adhesive labels, Any glue left from the tape can be
removed with a mixture of warm water and mild deter-
gent, or touch the residue with the sticky side of tape
already removed, Do not remove the seria! plate.
important Safeguards: Do not store food in your wine
cooler as interior temperature may not get cool enough to
prevent spoilage, in summer months or areas of high
humidity, the glass door may build up moisture, To
remove the moisture, wipe it away,
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FIGURE 1
PosWon prior to door reversal
1 Door Hinge Screws
2 Lower Door Hinge
3 Front Leveling Legs
4 Left Front Leg
5 Door Frame Spring
6 Door Frame Pin
7 Hinge Plug (Door Frame) Left Side
FIGURE 2
PosWon prior to door reversal
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