Insignia NS-WC45BK7 User Manual

Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.

USER GUIDE

45 Bottle
Wine/Beverage Cooler

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Contents

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Grounding requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Control and display panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

Understanding the cooler temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Setting up your wine/beverage cooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Reversing the door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Before using your cooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Finding a suitable location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Leveling your cooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Providing proper ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Connecting to power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Using your wine/beverage cooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Turning your cooler on and off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Setting the temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Lighting your cooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Memory function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Arranging your wine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Serving and storage tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Maintaining your wine/beverage cooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Storing your cooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Moving your wine/beverage cooler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Tips on saving energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Error codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Failure codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

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45 Bottle Wine/Beverage Cooler

Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase of a high-quality Insignia product. Your
NS-WC45BK7 represents the state of the art in wine/beverage cooler design
and is designed for reliable and trouble-free performance.

Important Safety Instructions

WARNING

1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this appliance near water.
6 Clean only with a damp cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the

manufacturer's instructions.

8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,

stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

This symbol indicates that
dangerous voltage
constituting a risk of electric
shock is present within your
cooler.

This symbol indicates that
there are important operating
and maintenance instructions
in the literature accompanying
your cooler.

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9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.

A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A
grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The
wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided
plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of
the obsolete outlet.

10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at

plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
appliance.

11 Do not attempt to modify or extend the power cord of this appliance.
12 Unplug this appliance during lightning storms or when it will not be used

for long periods of time.

13 Make sure that the available AC power matches the voltage requirements

of this appliance.

14 Do not handle the plug with wet hands. This could result in an electric

shock.

15 Unplug the power cord by holding the plug, never by pulling the cord.
16 Do not turn the appliance on or off by plugging or unplugging the power

cord.

17 Turn off the appliance before unplugging it.
18 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required

when the appliance has been damaged in any way, such as the
power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects
have fallen into the appliance, the appliance has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

19 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to

rain, moisture, dripping, or splashing, and no objects filled with liquids
should be placed on top of it.

WARNING

Electric Shock Hazard

Failure to follow these instructions can result in
electric shock, fire, or death.

1 WARNING–Keep ventilation openings in the cooler

clear of obstruction.

2 WARNING–Do not damage the refrigerant tubing

when handling, moving, or using the cooler.

3 WARNING–Do not use electrical appliances inside

the storage compartment of the cooler, unless they are of the type
recommended by the manufacturer.

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4 WARNING–DANGER—Never allow children to play with, operate, or

crawl inside the cooler.
Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old cooler:

1) Take off the door

2) Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside

5 Unplug the cooler before carrying out user maintenance on it.
6 This cooler can be used by children age 8 years and older and persons

with reduced physical or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they are given supervision or instruction concerning the use
of the cooler in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children
should not play with the cooler. Cleaning and maintenance should not be
performed by children without supervision.

7 If a component part is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,

its service agent, or similar qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

8 Follow local regulations regarding disposal of the cooler due to

flammable refrigerant and gas. All refrigeration products contain
refrigerants, which under the guidelines of federal law must be removed
before disposal. It is the consumer's responsibility to comply with federal
and local regulations when disposing of this product.

9 This cooler is intended to be used in household and similar environments.
10 Do not store or use gasoline or any flammable liquids inside or in the

vicinity of this cooler.

11 Do not use an extension cord with this cooler. If the power cord is too

short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the cooler. Use of
an extension cord can negatively affect the cooler’s performance.

Grounding requirement

This cooler must be grounded. This cooler is equipped with a cord having a
grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an
outlet that is properly installed and grounded.

Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.
Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions
are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the cooler is
properly grounded.

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Features

• 45 bottle capacity

• Mechanical button with LED display

• Sliding wood shelves (5)

• Wood wine basket

• Glass door with UV protection

•Interior LED light

• Adjustable leveling feet (2)

Package contents

• 45 wine bottle/beverage cooler

• Quick Setup Guide

Components

Control and display panel

Upper zone
control and
display panel

Light control
switch (behind
door)

Leveling
feet (2)

Wooden shelf

Door handle

Glass door
with UV

Lower zone
control and
display panel

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Lower

zone

display

Upper zone

temperature

buttons

Light and
power
buttons

Lower zone

temperature

buttons

Upper

zone

display