Sunpentown WC3302US User Manual

Owner’s Manual

33-bottle Under-Counter Wine Cooler

Model: WC-3302US

Please read this manual carefully before use and keep in a safe place for
future reference.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using this

appliance, follow these basic precautions:

• Read all instructions before using this appliance.

• DANGER or WARNING

Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned
appliances are still dangerous…even if they will “just sit in the garage a few days”.

Before you throw away your old Wine/Beverage Cooler or any appliance:

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Remove the door. Leave the shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside.

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Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the appliance.

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Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or
explosion.

• Please dispose the appliance according to local regulations as the unit contains flammable
blowing gas and refrigerant.

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Keep ventilation openings clear of obstruction.

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Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.

• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

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This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.

• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in
this appliance.

: Risk of child entrapment.

-Save these instructions-

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Before Initial Use

• Remove the exterior and interior packing.

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Before connecting power, allow unit to stand upright for 2 hours. This allows the refrigerant to settle
and reduce the possibility of malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation.

• Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth.

• Install the handle on the left side of the door (if you wish to reverse the door, please first reverse

the door according to instructions below, then install handle on the right).

Placement

• This appliance is designed for free standing or built-in (full recessed) installation.

• Place the appliance on a floor that is flat and strong enough to support it when fully loaded. To level

the appliance, adjust the front leveling legs at the bottom of the unit.

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Locate the appliance away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.).
Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical
consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the unit not to perform properly.

• Avoid locating the unit in moist areas.

• Plug the appliance into an exclusive, properly installed-grounded wall outlet. Do not under any

circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Any questions
concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician.

Reversing the Door Swing of Your Appliance

This appliance has the capability of the door opening from either the left or right side. The unit is
delivered to you with the door opening from the left side. Should you desire to reverse the opening
direction, please follow the instructions below. There are 3 hardware pieces: top hinge, bottom hinge
and bottom support bracket. The top and bottom hinges are left and right designated. You can find the
top and bottom hinges for the left side in a plastic bag inside the appliance. The bottom support
bracket is for both sides.

1. Carefully lay the appliance on its back. Use cushioning to protect the floor and appliance.

2. Using a Philips screwdriver, remove the two screws and bottom right hinge beneath the door. Keep
hinge in a safe place should you need to reverse the door in the future.

3. Carefully slide the door off and place on a padded surface.

4. Remove bottom support bracket.

5. Remove the top right hinge and keep in a safe place to reverse the door in the future.

6. Remove the plastic caps from the top left and transfer to the right.

7. Install the top left hinge.

8. Install bottom left hinge to door, do not over-tighten screw

9. Place door back onto appliance, lining up the top hinge.

10. Install bottom support bracket.

11. Adjust door alignment, when set, tighten screw on hinge.

12. Remove handle. Transfer the screw hole covers to the left and install the handles on the right.