Russell Hobbs RH33WC1 User Manual

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33 Bottle Wine Cooler
User Guide
Model number:
RH33WC1
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Contents
Safety Instructions ………………………………………
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3 - 4
Before Switching On ………………………………………
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4
Installing and Switching on Your Appliance ………………………………………
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5
Your Appliance and the Compartments …………………………….………
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Usage & Spare Parts ………………………………………
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6
Transportation and Handling ………………………………………
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7
Where to Put Your Appliance ………………………………………
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7
Installation ………………………………………
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8
Usage Information ………………………………………
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9 - 11
Cleaning and Maintenance ……………………………….……
12
Bulb Replacement ………………………………………
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13
Reversing the Door ………………………………………
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13
Important Notes ………………………….…………
14
Product Specification ………………………………………
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14
Connection to the Mains Supply …………………………….………
15
Troubleshooting ………………………………………
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16 - 17
Warranty ………………………………………
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18
Notes ………………………………………
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Before Using the Appliance
Safety Instructions
The model contains R600a (the coolant, Isobutene), a natural refrigerant gas that is environmentally friendly but also combustible. When transporting and installing the unit, care must be taken to ensure that none of the cooler circuit components are
damaged. In the event of damage avoid naked flames or ignition sources and ventilate
the room in which the unit is placed for a few minutes. Contact a local service engineer.
Warning: Keep ventilation openings, in appliance enclosure or structure for building in,
clear of obstruction.
The appliance must not be placed or rested on the power cord.
Do not use mechanical devices or other artificial means to accelerate the defrosting
process.
Do not use any electrical appliance in the cooler.
If this appliance is to replace an old rappliance with a lock, the lock must be removed as
a safety measure before storing it or disposing of it. This is to protect children from locking themselves inside the appliance.
Old appliances contain insulation gases and refrigerant, they must be disposed of properly. Entrust the disposal of the scrap unit categorically to the competence of your local waste disposal service. Contact your local authority or your dealer if you have any questions. Please ensure that you do not damaged the scrap unit prior to being picked-up by the relevant waste disposal service.
Important Note:
Please read this booklet before installing and switching on this appliance. The
manufacturer assumes no responsibility for incorrect installation and usage as
described in this booklet.
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Safety Instructions
Warning:
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children should not play with the
appliance.
Do not use adaptors, multiple receptacles or extension leads.
Do not plug in damaged plugs.
Do not pull, twist or damage the power cable.
Do not put the appliance or any other objects on the power cord.
This appliance is designed for the use by adults, do not allow children to play with the
appliance or let them hang over the door.
Do not plug-in or un-plug the appliance with wet hands to prevent electrical shock.
Do not place explosive or flammable material in your appliance for your own safety.
Bottles containing a high percentage of alcohol must be sealed well and placed
vertically in the appliance.
Do not cover the body or the top of the appliance with any material (lace, cloth, etc.). This affects the performance of your appliance.
Fix down the accessories in the appliance during transportation to prevent damage to them.
Before Switching On:
Let the appliance rest for 3 hours before plugging into the main power to ensure proper performance.
There may be an odour when you first switch on the appliance, this is normal and
should disappear when the appliance starts to cool.
Before using your appliance, add a teaspoon of bicarbonate of soda to warm water and with a damp cloth wipe down all parts of the new appliance, then repeat the process with a clean damp cloth and dry.
ENSURE THE APPLIANCE IS NOT CONNECTED TO THE POWER WHEN PERFORMING THIS TASK.
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Installing and Switching on Your Appliance
Operating voltage for your appliance is 220-240V at 50Hz.
If you need help or are unsure how to install the unit, please contact Customer
Services on 0345 208 8750 or visit www.productcareuk.com.
Before plugging in the power supply, ensure that the voltage on the nameplate corresponds to the working voltage of your electrical system in your home.
Insert the plug into an efficient Ground (Earth) connection. If the socket has no
Ground (Earth) contact or the plug does not match, we suggest you call an authorised
electrician for assistance.
We do not take responsibility for damages that occur due to Ungrounded (Un­earthed) usage.
Place your appliance in an area that is not exposed to direct sunlight.
Your appliance should be placed at least 500mm (50cms) away from stoves, ovens
and other heating cores.
It should never be used outdoors or left in the rain.
When your appliance is placed next to a chest freezer or freezer, there should be
at least 50 mm (5cms) between them to prevent humidity on the outer surface.
Do not place anything on your appliance and install the unit in a suitable place so that there is at least 300 mm (30cms) clearance above the appliance.
If placing your appliance next to kitchen cabinets, leave 50 mm (5cms) between them.
The rear of the appliance should be at least 50 mm (5cms) away from the back wall.
The appliance must be used in the vertical position and on a flat surface.
To level the appliance, use the adjustable feet on the front of the appliance.
Do not place your appliance on a carpeted surface as this will prevent adequate
ventilation.
Do not place hot food or containers in the appliance as this can cause damage your appliance.
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1. Light
2. Shelf
3. Basket
4. Adjustable feet
5. Water tank
6. Door
7. Seal
8. Door frame
9. Light switch
10. Display lock button
11. LED displays
12. Temperature adjustment buttons
13. Power switch
Your Appliance and the Compartments
Partsmay vary accordingto the appliancemodel.
Spare Parts
For the spare parts please contact customer service on
0345 208 8750 or visit productcareuk.com
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3
4
6
2
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12
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Item Quantity
Shelf 6
Basket 1
LED bulbs 6
Instruction Booklet 1
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Transportation and Handling
For safe lifting, tilt the appliance backwards by no more than 45 degrees, hold the
base and rear corners of cabinet. Lift the appliance carefully. Never use the door handles for lifting. To move the appliance on a flat level surface, tilt it slightly backwards onto the two rear moulded feet and push backwards.
This unit is heavy and could cause injury – We recommend 2 person handling
*DIAGRAMS USED FOR ILLUSTRATION PURPOSES ONLY. IT MAY DIFFER FROM THE PURCHASED APPLIANCE.
Where to put your appliance
This appliance should only be placed on
a flat, solid surface.
Do not place your appliance on a
carpeted surface as this will prevent adequate ventilation.
Choose a dry and well-ventilated space.
No less than 50mm (5cms) must be left around the sides to allow sufficient cooling.
Choose a location away from a heat
source (e.g. direct sunlight, a radiator or oven, etc.)
The appliance should be positioned so
that the plug is easily accessible.
(5cms)
(30cms)
(5cms)
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Installation
The unit should be kept away from direct sunlight.
Remove all transport tapes and foam protection pieces. Clean the
interior of the appliance with a cloth dampened in lukewarm soap and water. Wipe with clear water and wipe dry.
When the appliance has been positioned, adjust the two front feet to
ensure the unit is stable. This is essential to ensure quiet running and proper door opening /closing. See figure below.
Plug in the wine cooler and adjust the temperature to the required level
by the temperature adjustment buttons. Close the door.
Leave the appliance for a minimum of 3 hours for the correct temperature to be reached before placing bottles inside.
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Usage Information
Power
To turn the unit on and off, press the power button.
Thermostat Setting
Note:
The temperature of the freshly stored wine and how often the door is opened affects
the temperature in the compartment. If required, change the temperature setting.
When you first switch on the appliance, to enable suitable cooling, the appliance should work for 24 hours continuously until it cools down to sufficient temperature.
During this time do not open the door frequently or place a lot of bottles inside the appliance.
If the unit is switched off or unplugged, you must allow at least 5 minutes before
restarting or plugging the unit back in.
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Temperature selection - The temperature of the appliance is controlled manually by the
temperature adjustment arrow buttons. To alter the temperature, press the up or down arrow on the control panel. The LED display will increase or decrease by one degree at a time.
The appliance has a temperature range of 5°C to 18°C.
The LED display will show whether the temperature you have selected is suitable for
sparkling, white or red wine:
SPARKL: 5 - 7°C
WHITE: 8-12°C
RED: 13-18°C
Note: SPARKL is an abbreviation of Sparkling wine
Your appliance is designed to operate in the ambient temperature range stated in
the associated standards, according to the climate class stated on the information label. We do not recommend operating your wine cooler out of the stated temperatures, as the appliance may not operate to its optimum level .
Interior light
The appliance has an interior light and this can be turned on and off, by pressing the light button that is located next to the temperature adjustment buttons.
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Keypad lock
The appliance has a keypad lock and this can be switched on and off, by pressing the lock button which is located next to the light switch.
To lock the keypad, press the lock button for 1 second. There will be a delay of 1 second before all buttons on the keypad will be locked, except for the light button. There will be 2 beeps to indicate that keypad is locked.
To unlock the keypad, press the lock button for 1 second. There will a beep and the keypad will be locked.
Shelves
Any of the shelves can be removed, to accommodate larger bottles.
Removing a shelf – remove all of the bottles from the shelf that you want to
remove. Lift the shelf upwards and then gently pull the shelf away from the appliance.
Replacing a shelf - Place the shelf back into a supporting guide slot and push it back as far as it will go.
Important: Whilst the wine cooler can store larger bottles, you must make sure that they
do not prevent the door from shutting properly.
Always check that you can close the door without it touching or hitting any of the bottles, before shutting it.
When loading several beverages at once, it will take longer for the appliance to cool the individual bottles or cans.
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Cleaning and Maintenance
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning.
Do not pour water directly over or on the appliance.
The cooler compartment should be cleaned periodically using a solution of
bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water.
Do not use abrasive products, detergents or soaps. After cleaning wipe down with a damp clean cloth.
Note: Reconnect to the power after you have dried your hands.
Do not use sharp metal tools as it may damage the appliance. Do not use an electrical heater, this may cause an electric shock.
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Bulb Replacement
To replace the internal LED bulbs, please follow the below instructions. The required
rating is: (DC) 5V LED.
It recommended that a qualified engineer or electrician replaces the bulb
1. Unplug the appliance
2. Push and remove the lampshade from the appliance
Transparent
lampshade
4. Replace the LED bulbs and reassemble the back cover. Slot the lampshade back into the appliance.
Reversing the Door
Door cannot be reversed.
Back cover
3. Then remove the screws and the back cover of the lamp. You will now be able to
remove the LED bulbs, but you must ensure the bulbs are cool to touch.
LED bulbs
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Important Notes:
The cooling gas which circulates in the appliance circuit may make a slight noise (bubbling sound) even when the compressor is not running. This is quite normal. If these sounds are different check that ;
The appliance is level.
Nothing is touching the rear of the appliance.
If the problem persists after you have followed all the instructions above,
please consult Product Care on 0345 208 8750.
The compressor protection function will be activated after sudden power breakdowns or after unplugging the appliance, because the gas in the cooling system will not have stabilized sufficiently. Your appliance will start after a short
period of time, this is quite normal.
If you do not use your appliance for a long period of time (e.g. when on summer holidays) unplug it. Clean and leave the door open to prevent humidity and bad odours.
Product Specification
Capacity: 89 litres / 33 bottles (75cl)
Temperature range: 5° - 18°
Energy efficiency rating: B
Noise level: 42dB
Slide-out chrome shelves
Adjustable feet (2 adjustable & 2 fixed)
None reversible door
Internal light
LED display
Dimensions (CMs): (H)84.5 x (W)47.0 x (D)45.0
Climate Class Ambient Temperature (°C) ST Between 16 and 38 (°C)
N Between 16 and 32 (°C)
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Connection to the mains supply
For UK use only – Plug fitting details (where applicable): As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The GREEN/YELLOW wire is the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN/YELLOW. The BLUE wire is the NEUTRAL and must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK. The BROWN wire is the LIVE wire and must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter L or coloured RED.
Always ensure that the plug cord grip is fastened correctly.
If a 13A (BS1363) fused plug is used it must be fitted with a 13amp fuse conforming to BS1362 and be BSI or ASTA approved.
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Troubleshooting
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Problem
So
lution
The appliance doesn't work
Check
that the appliance is switched on.
Check
that there has not been a power cut.
Check that the plug is not faulty.
Check that the fuse has not blown. Check that the voltage is correct for the appliance.
Check the keypad is not locked
The temperature inside the
appliance is not cold enough
Chec
k that there are not too many bottles in the
ap
pliance.
Chec
k that the temperature is set to a suitable
te
mperature.
Chec
k that the appliance is not placed in direct sunlig
ht,
or too
near to a heating source.
Chec
k that the ambient temperature is within the
op
eration limits of the appliance.
O
pening the doors frequently will also reduce the
te
mperature within the appliance.
Chec
k that the door has not been left open or check th
at
th
e door gasket is clean and undamaged.
The temperature within the
appliance is too cold.
Incr
ease the working temperature
The inner surfaces of the
appliance are wet
Ca
used by condensation - dry the inside of the applianc
e.
The outer surfaces of the
appliance are wet
Ca
used by condensation - dry the outer of the a
ppliance
care
fully.
Keypad buttons don’t work
Chec
k the keypad is not locked
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Troubleshooting
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Problem
So
lution
Unusual noises
Chec
k that the appliance is on a flat, level surface and is
stabl
e.
Chec
k the spacing's around the appliance and ensure it
is
not
touching other items.
Smell/odour
Chec
k that no bottles have leaked or any stagnant liqu
id
is
at the bottom of the appliance. Clean if required.
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Warranty
This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship the faulty product must be returned to the place of purchase.
Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the retailer.
The following conditions apply:
The product must be returned to the retailer with the original proof of purchase.
The product must be installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this instruction guide and any other instructions for use which have been supplied.
It must be used for domestic purposes only and for its intended use.
This warranty does not cover wear and tear, damage, misuse or
consumable parts.
This does not affect your statutory rights.
Produced for:
G2S Limited Wigan WN2 4AY
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Notes:
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