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Operating instructions
Wine cooler
Model WKS96
(Order no. 325-2155)
CONTENTS
Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………..1
Parts………………………………………………………………………………………………..1
Using Your Wine Cooler………………………………………………………………………….2
Important Safeguards…………………………………………………………………………….2
Operation Instructions……………………………………………………………………………3
Temperatur e C ont rol……………………………………………………………………………...3
Cleaning and Care………………………………………………………………………………..4
Troubleshooting…………………………………………………………………………………...4
Serving Wines/Temperature Chart……………………………………………………………...5
Technic al a nd ot her information
Declaration of conformity………………………………………………………………………..6
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INTRODUCTION
·Approximately 96-bottles storage capacity.
·Different wines are served at different temperatures (Service). Most wines however should be stored
close to 13°C for preservation (Storage). This unit can be used for Storage and/or Service. The unit
has a glass door, and soft inter i or li ght t hat you can leave on or turn of f to elegantly display your w ine.
PARTS
1.Double-pane window
2. Shelf
3. Cabinet
4. Touch control screen
5. T emperature Adjust ment
6. LED Display
7. Light
8.Power
9.Function Indicator
10.ºC/ºFSwitch
11.Lock / Unlock
USING YOUR WINE COOLER
Remove all packaging and any promotional labels or stickers from your wine cooler. Be sure that all
parts (listed above) of your new wine cooler have been included before discarding any packaging
materials. You may want to keep the box an d packing materials for use at a later date.
Before using your Wine Cooler for the first time, remove all protective paper and wrapping. Wipe
housing and internal chamber with a damp cloth to remove any dust.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and person al injur y.
1. Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Other users are not recommended, as it may
cause fire, electric shock or person al i nj ur y.
2. This product is intended for hous ehold and commercial use.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not i m merse unit, plug or cord in water or other liquids.
4. Keep away from children.
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5. Unplug from the outlet when not in use, when moving from one location to another or before
cleaning.
6. To disconnect the appliance, grip the plug a nd pull it from the wall outlet. Never pull by t he cor d.
7. Do not operate the appliance in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
8. Do not place the appliance or any of its parts near an open flame, cooking or other heating
appliance.
9. Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug. If the product malfunctions, or if it is
dropped or damaged in any mann er, do not use.
10. The use of attachments is not rec ommended and may be hazardous.
11. Place the unit on a dry level surface.
12. Do not operate if the housing is removed or da m aged.
13. A loose fit between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and a distortion of
the plug. Contact a qua li f i ed electrician to replace loose or w or n out let.
14. This appliance is designed to be built-in ( ful ly r ec essed) or free standin g.
15. The wine cooler
temperature does not exceed 32°C (90°F) .
16. Locate the unit away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater radiator, etc.). Direct
sunlight will affect/ alter t he outside color of the appliance.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury, unplug or disconnect the
appliance from the power supply before servi ci ng.
is intended for use in a controlled ambient location such that the ambient
OPERATING I NS TRUCTIONS
1. Place your wine cooler on a flat surface that is strong enough t o support the unit when fully loaded.
2. This wine cooler is designed to be free standing.
3. Do not place heavy objects on top of the unit.
4. Do not place the unit in a moist place or display in direct sunlight.
5. Do not place the unit next to a major appliance that emits large amounts of heat, such as a
dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, oven or barbecue, etc.
6. Do not plug unit into the sam e out let as a refrigerator or micr owave.
7. The unit’s cooling sy st em operates efficiently with an a mbient te mperat ure o f less than 32°C (90°F).
Do not install in a garage or basement.
8. Determine the best setting to use: refer to the temperature guides for appropri ate serving. An easy
reference guide for serv in g t emp er at ur es is also found on the inside door.
9. Place bottles inside the cooler.
10. Plug the power cord into a standard electrical outlet.
Important: When using the wine cooler for the first time, allow at least 24 hours for the internal
temperature to adjust properly, Make sure there are at least 3 to 5 bottles in the unit.
ALWAYS REMOVE A L L BOTTLES BEFORE MOVING THE WINE COOLER
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Important note: In order to operate efficiently, thermoelectric products should be in an
environment with an ambient temperature of les s t han 32°C (90°F).
Setting the temperature control (presets):
For your convenience, the wine cooler is programmed at storing temperature. The temperature pre-set
by the manufacturer is 13℃(55℉), which the indicator will display. To change the preset temperature in
the wine cooler, simply press the Preset button until the desired number appears.
Setting the temperature control (manually);
The new touch control screen design, in order to prevent accidental contact, the design adds the lock
°C/°F Switch function. After f in ishing the temperature regu lat i on,press the°C/°F Switch function
and
for 3 seconds,click to °F, click again to °C.
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Check to make sure the wine cooler is on
a level surface.
The door will not close proper ly.
The wine cooler is not on a level surface.
The bottle is too long.
Check the wall outlet for power. Make
The inside temperature does not seem
Make sure the cooling vents are not
Example: if the ambient temperature is
°C) or higher, the unit can have
When using the unit for the first time, it
can take the unit up to 24 hours to reach
the desired temperature.
The unit does not operate.
It may not be plugge d into the w all soc ket.
Make sure there are at least 3 to 5 bottl es
You can manually adjust the temperature. Simply press button on the control panel to decrease
the temperature and the button to increase the temperature inside the wine cooler.
The temperature range is from 5°C (40°F) to18°C (65° F).
After finishing the power and temperature and light regulation, press the lock function keys , click
to lock, click again to unlock.
The appliance is with Sile nt M ode, which will slow down the fans speed when the inside tem per at ur e
reaches the temperature set.
The Silent Mode is set as "On" by default, to turn of f it, when the control p anel is under locked cond ition,
press and hold the light mark for 3 seconds, the icon ºC or ºF w il l stay on to indicate the Silent
Model is off.
To turn on Silent Mode again, when the contr ol panel is under locked condition, press and hold the light
mark for 3 seconds, the icon ºC or ºF will flash continuously to indicate the Silent Mo del is work
When the compressor st arts to work, the Indicator will stay on;
In other conditions, the Indicator will be off.
CLEANING AND CARE
Always unplug the wine cooler before cleaning. Do not use benzene, scrubbing brushes or chemical
cleaners as these will damage the unit. Use only a mild, nonabrasive cleanser to clean the exterior of
the cabinet. Clean the stainless steel door and handle by wiping with a warm water and baking soda
solution. The solution s ho uld be a bout 2 t ab les poon s of bakin g so da to a qu art of w ater. Wash the rac ks
with a mild detergent solution.
Always dry all the parts with a clean dry cloth be fore plugging the wine cooler back into the receptacle.
TROUBLESHOOTING
You can easily solve many common problems by t r ying the suggestions below.
correct.
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·The racks are out of positio n.
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sure the outlet is not c ont rolled by a wall
switch.
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obstructed.
·The room may be too hot.
90°F(32
difficulty chilling adequately on the white
wine setting.
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·Make sure the wall socket it functional by
testing another electrical appliance in the
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in the unit. Allow at least 24 hours for the
internal temperature to adjust properly.
If the room temperature is above
°C), the unit will not get below
51°F(11°C). Humidity does not affect the
To achieve accurate temperature control,
With an outlet shared with a refrigerator,
The unit can be manually set using the +
Full Bodied Red wines, Shiraz
Medium Bodied White Wines
Rosé, Light Bodied White Wines
What is the temperature of the room?
90°F(32
cooling ability of the unit.
the unit should not be used of operated in
any of the following locations:
·In a sunny place
·In a room with poor air circu lation such a s
a garage near another heat-producing
appliance(dishwasher,oven, refrigerator).
·
as the refrigerator will drain power from the
wine cooler.
·In a cabinet or closet.
Make sure the cooling vents
and - symbols.
48°F(9 °C) and maximum is 18°C (65°F).
The unit uses about as much energy as
SERVING WINES
Storing wines at the proper temperature is important. To preserve them as long as possible generally
wine should be stored at 55° Fahrenheit/13°Celsius. However the chart below suggests the optimal
drinking temperature for the different styles of wine.
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Technical and other information
Wine cooler
Model: WKS96
Order No.: 325-2155
Content (i nner pot ): 315 litres
Pack out 96 bottles
Materials:
Cabinet Powder coated
Door frame Aluminium
Shelves 7 pcs wooden shelves
Thermostat Digital
Illumination With blue LED
Inner liner Plastic
Refrigerant R600a/42g
Unit weight: 95 kg (net), 100 kg (gross)
Unit dimensions: B 605 x D 594 x H 1552 mm
Connection: 230V / 1Ph. / 50 Hz
Manufactured for: Saro Gastro-Products GmbH
Sandbah 6
46446 Emmerich am Rhein - GERMANY
Tel: + 49 (0)2822-9258-0 Fax: +49 (0)2822 18192
Email: info@saro.de Internet: www.saro.de
Declaration of conformity
The device complies with the current standards and directives of the EU.
If necessary we provide you with the corresponding declaration of conformity.
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