Whynter BWR541STS User Manual

Whynter 24" Built-In Stainless Steel 54 Bottle Wine Refrigerator

Cooler

Model # : BWR-541STS

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Congratulations on your new Whynter product. To ensure proper operation, please read this Instruction Manual carefully before

using this product. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

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Table of Contents

Safety Precautions 3 - 4

Parts 5

Product Features 6

Installation 7 - 9

Operation and Controls 10 - 12

Storage 13 - 14

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Care and Maintenance 15

Troubleshooting 16 - 17

Warranty Information 18

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Safety Precautions

Your safety and the safety of others are very important to us.

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your appliance, follow
these basic precautions

APPLIANCE SAFETY

This is the Safety Alert Symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards

that may result in serious injury. All safety messages will follow the Safety

Alert Symbol and either the words” DANGER” or “WARNING”.

Danger means that failure to heed this safety
statement may result in severe injury or death.

Warning means that failure to heed this safety
statement may result in extensive product dam­age, serious injury, or death.

Caution means that failure to heed this safety
statement may result in minor or moderate injury,
or property or equipment damage.

All safety messages will alert you to know what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the
chance of injury, and let you know what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUIDES

Before the appliance is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as

described in this manual, please read the manual carefully. To reduce the risk of fire,

electrical shock or injury when using the appliance, follow basic precaution,

including the following:

• Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet, do not remove grounding prong, do not use an adapter, and do not use an
extension cord.

• Do not use if the power supply cord is damaged. If damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified electrician.

• It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your appliance be provided. Use receptacles that cannot

be turned off by a switch or pull chain.

• Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids or harsh chemicals. These fumes can create a fire hazard or
explosion.

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Safety Precautions

• Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of the appliance or any
other appliance.

• Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure to unplug the appliance.

• Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug with wet hands.

• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this

manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.

• This appliance is CFC- and HFC-free and contains small quantities of Isobutane (R600a) which is environ-
mentally friendly, but flammable. It does not damage the ozone layer, nor does it increase the greenhouse
effect. Care must be taken during transportation and setting up of the appliance that no parts of the cooling
system are damaged. Leaking coolant can ignite and may damage the eyes.

In the event of leakage:

- Avoid open flames and anything which creates a spark

- Disconnect from the mains

- Air the room in which the appliance is located for several minutes and contact the Service Department

for advice

FOLLOW WARNING CALL OUTS BELOW ONLY WHEN APPLICABLE TO YOUR MODEL

• Use two or more people to move and install the appliance. Failure to do so can result in injury.

• To ensure proper ventilation for your appliance, the front of the appliance must be completely unobstruct-

ed. Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures above 60°F (16°C) and below 90°F (32°C). This ap­pliance must be installed in an area protected from the element, such as wind, rain, water spray or drips.

• The appliance should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.

• The appliance must be installed with all electrical connections in accordance with state and local codes.

• The fuse (or circuit breaker) size should be 15 amperes.

• It is important for the appliance to be leveled in order to work properly. For a stable installation, make sure

the appliance is placed on a flat, level and solid surface.

• Ensure that the surface on which the appliance is placed is strong enough to hold the appliance and the
items stored inside.

• This appliance is not intended for use by young children or physically-challenged persons without supervi-
sion/assistance. Young children must be supervised to ensure safety around this or any appliance.

• Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents of abrasives on the interior. These cleaners may damage or
discolor the interior.

• Keep fingers out of the “pinch point” areas. Clearance between the doors and between the doors and
cabinet are necessarily small. Be careful closing doors when children are in the area.

• This wine refrigerator is designed to store wine bottles. If food is stored inside, ensure that there is suffi­cient airflow between items. Please note that the temperature range for this wine refrigerator is optimized
for wine and beverage storage. Perishable food items may require a different storage environment.

• Do not place hot food or beverages into the appliance.

• Close the wine refrigerator door immediately after putting in any items to keep the internal temperature

relatively constant.

• Avoid placing any objects on top of the appliance.

• This is an electrical appliance, to avoid injury from electrical shock do not operate the unit with wet hands,

while standing on a wet surface or while standing in water. Do not use outdoors or in wet conditions.

• When positioning or moving the appliance, ensure that it is not turned up side down or unleveled greater
than 45°

• Never pull the power cord to disconnect it from the outlet. Grasp the plug and pull it from the outlet.

• Never lift, carry or drag the appliance by the power cord.

• This appliance is designed for household, non-commercial use only. Any other use will void the warranty.

• Do not plug into the power outlet before set up is completed.

• Do not move this appliance without emptying it and securing the door in a closed position.

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Parts

BWR-541STS

1. Control Panel 6. Door Sensor

2. Light 7. Cylinder Lock

3. Shelves (5) 8. Door Lock Latch

4. Door Handle 9. Bottom Grille

5. Door 10. Leveling Legs (4)

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Product Features

The Whynter Built-in/ Under-counter wine refrigerator offers premium quality and innovative design ideal for your
wine collecting needs. Whether for the enthusiast or the connoisseur, the Whynter Built-in/ Under-counter wine
refrigerator provides premium and advanced wine storage functionality.

This wine storage system can hold up to 54 standard 750ml wine bottles; The powerful compressor cooling pro­cess offers optimum temperatures (low 40ºF to mid 65ºF) for red, white, and sparkling wines. The front ventila­tion design of this unit allows for flush with cabinet under-counter installation or simply freestanding usage.

The premium appeal of the BWR-541STS features a substantial stainless steel trimmed door accented with a
luxurious curved handlebar. The five removable wood roller shelves offer high-end functionality and safety for
your prized wine collection.

• Capacity: 54 standard 750ml wine bottle

• Stainless steel glass door with sleek black cabinet

• Luxurious curved handlebar

• Open-door and malfunction warning system

• Temperature memory function

• Sabbath mode function

• Tempered double-pane gray-smoked glass for enhanced UV protection

• Adjustable thermostat

• Soft white LED Interior Light

• Powerful fan-circulated compressor cooling

• Reversible door swing

• Fahrenheit and Celsius degree optional temperature indicators

• 5 pull-out roller shelves

• Environmentally friendly refrigerant

TECHNICAL DATA

MODEL: BWR-541STS

Capacity 54 standard wine bottles

Voltage 115V/60 Hz

Current 0.8A

Input Power 85W

Power Consumption 0.7 kWh/24hrs

Noise Level (dB) 39 dB

Temperature Control Range 40ºF-65ºF/5ºC-18ºC

Net Weight 121 lbs

Groww Weight 139 lbs

Unit Dimensions

Packaging Dimensions 37" H x 28" W x 28" D

32.5″ H x 23.75″ W x 22.25″ D

(23.75" D with handle installed)

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