Avallon AWC280DZ Use and Care Manual
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1. Roll Out Shelf Door Handle Door Lock Front Vent Internal Fan Internal Fan This is an air cooled Carbon Filter unit equipped with an internal fan that p helps to provide a more consistent temperature D W Carbon Filter b 1 A built in carbon TOUOCOUOOONCOUOL filter protects your wine by acting as a natural barrier against harmful d odors ee a Q d oj Leveling Legs F u Note The carbon filter should be replaced every 3 6 months depending on the unit s exposure level to odor If the unit is placed in kitchen regular replacement every 3 months is ideal Tip Gather the model and serial number from the product label and write down before installing the wine cooler Installing Your Wine Refrigerator The wine refrigerator should be installed in accordance with local electrical code requirements The wine refrigerator should also be placed in a location that is strong enough to support its total weight keeping in mind that it will weigh substantially more when fully loaded than when empty Before you plug the wine refrigerator into a power supply be sure to let it stand upright for at least 24 hours to allow the compressor s oils to settle Unpacking the Wine refrigerator WARNING Use two more people to move and install the wine refrigerator Failure to do2. Following this manual will ensure that your product will work at its peak performance and efficiency Please save the original product packaging in case you need to safely transport your wine refrigerator For Your Records Please write down the model number and serial number below for future reference Both numbers are lo cated on the ratings label on the back of your unit and are needed to obtain warranty service You may also want to staple your receipt to this manual as it is the proof of your purchase and is also needed for service under your warranty Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase To better serve you please do the following before contacting customer service e f you received a damaged product immediately contact the retailer or dealer that sold you the product e Read and follow this instruction manual carefully to help you install use and maintain your wine refrigera tor e Read the troubleshooting section of this manual as it will help you diagnose and solve common issues e Visit us on the web at http www avalllon com to register your product download product guides addi tional troubleshooting resources and up to date information elf you need warranty service our friendly customer service representatives are available via email at ser vice avallon com or by telephone at 1 866 471 7427 Parts Identification Seamless Stainless Door Control Panel
3. Avallon Products lost in ship ment or theft Products sold AS IS or from an unauthorized reseller Products that have had their seral numbers removed defaced orwith serial numbers that have been invalidated Damage from other than nomal household use Replace ment or repair of household fuses circ uit breakers wiring or plumbing Damage to personal property from use of product Damage from service other than from an authonzed Avallon repair facility Hoses knobs lint trays and all attachments accessories and disposable parts Any service chargesnot specifically identified asnormal such asnomal service area orhours Any special or consequential damagesanising out of the use of the product OBTAINING WARRANTY SERVICE If you believe your product is defective contact Avallon Customer Support for troubleshooting assis tance and warranty service at www avallon com or call 1 866 471 7427 Before contacting Customer Support you are required to have your model number serial number and proof of purchase available upon request Once an Avallon authorized representative hascon firmed that your product is defective and eligible for warranty service the product must be retumed to an Avallon authorized repair facility Avallon is not responsible for damage resulting from shipper mishandling or improper packaging Do not retum a defective prod uct to the place of purchase Products received without a retum authorization number will be refused THI
4. X WIDTH X DEPTH Single Zone Built In Wine Refrigerator AWC300SZ AC 115 60 Hz 1 8A 130W Black Cabinet with Stainless Steel Door 30 Bottles R134a 1 8 oz 40 to 65 F 32 x 15 x 23 4 77 2 pounds NOTE Technical data and performance information is provided for reference only Specifications are subject to change Check the rating label on the wine refrigerator for the most accurate information Note on wine storage capacity The wine refrigerator will store 30 standard 750 ml wine bottles Avallon Product Warranty Warranty Period Koldfront will be responsible for Ist year All costs for repairing orreplacing parts and or unit which proves to Consumer will be responsible for All transportation costs after 90 days be defective All transportation costs in the first 90 days Limited 2nd 5th year compressor only defective Labornot included Repairing orreplacing any compressor which proves to be Laborand all transportation costs This product is wananted by Avallon and is subject to any conditions set forth as follows WHATIS COVERED One Year Parts and Labor For one year from the date of orginal retail purchase Avallon will repair orreplace any part free of charge includ ing labor that fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship Avallon will be responsible for all transportation costs for the first 90 days from original purchase date after 90 daysthe consumer
5. orreplaced ona mail in basisto an Avallon authorized repair facility Exceptions Commercial or Rental Use Wananty 90 days labor and parts from date of original purchase No other wa manty applies WHATIS NOTC OVERED The following limitations apply to the coverage of this waranty This wananty does not cover Laborcharges for installation setup ortraining to use the product Shipping damage and any damage caused by improper packaging forshipment to an authorized service center and any damaged caused by improper voltage or any other misuse including abnomal service handling or usage Cosmetic damage such asscratchesand dents Nor mal wearand tearon parts orreplacement of parts designed to be replaced e g filters cartridges batteries Service trips to deliver pick up or repair install the product orto instruct in properusage of the product Damagesor operating prob lems resulting from misuse abuse operation outside environ mental specifications uses contrary to instructions provided in the owners manual accidents acts of God vermin fire flood improper installation unauthorized service mainte nance negligence unauthorized installation or modification orcommercial use Labor service transportation and ship ping charges forthe removal and replacement of defective parts beyond the initial 12 month period Products that have been modified to perform outside of specific ations without the prior written permission of
6. socket e Be sure the wine refrigerator is properly grounded e Never plug or unplug the unit with wet hands e Do not bypass cut or remove the grounding plug e Do not use extension cords or power strips with this unit You may need to contact your electrician if it is necessary to use a longer cord or if you do not have a grounded outlet Do not modify the power cord s length or share the outlet with other appli ances e Do not start or stop the unit by switching the circuit s power on and off e If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified technician e Never repair the unit while it is plugged in e Immediately unplug the unit if it makes strange sounds emits smells or smoke comes out of it and contact customer service e Do not remove any part of the casing unless instructed by an authorized technician e You should never attempt to repair the unit yourself Contact customer service for service options if the unit needs service ZN GENERAL SAFETY e To prevent back and other types of injuries use at least two people to move and install the wine cooler e This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by the person s responsible for their safety e Install the wine refrigerator in a well ventilated area where the ambient te
7. Avallon USERS GUIDE Installation Operation and Maintenance for your wine cooler SINGLE ZONE WINE COOLER Model AWC300SZ www avallon com 1 866 471 7427 Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the Avallon wine refrigerator and or injury to the user This wine refrigerator is designed for domestic indoor use only Do not use the unit for industrial or commercial use Any other use may invalidate the warranty Please review the rating label located on the rear panel of the unit for electrical and other technical data related to this unit The unit must be used in a properly grounded wall outlet Please read and follow the safety information listed below to reduce the risk of fire electric shock or injury A N ELECTRICAL SAFETY e Do not exceed the power outlet ratings e It is recommended the wine refrigerator be connected on its own circuit e The unit must be installed in accordance with state and local electrical codes e A standard electrical supply 115 V 60Hz that is properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is required e Use outlets that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain e Always turn the unit off and unplug it from the outlet when cleaning e Unplug the unit if it is not going to be used for an extended period of time e Do not operate the unit with a power plug missing the ground plug a damaged cord or a loose
8. OR HANDLE Operation INSTALLATION CHECK LIST BEFORE OPERATION USING YOUR CONTROL PANEL Normal Sounds 11 Defrosting 11 Preparing your Wine Refrigerator for Storage 11 Cleaning and Maintenance 12 EXTERIOR CLEANING INTERIOR CLEANING Trouble Shooting 13 Specifications 14 Warranty 15 O MOON AUN BW N m O First Time Operating Instructions Before use make sure all packaging labels and materials are all removed from the unit Be sure to keep track of all in cluded parts and pieces before discarding packaging materials It is advised that you keep the original box and packaging materials in case you are ever to move or ship the appliance in the future Allow the unit stand for at least 24 hours before you use it this allows the cooling components time to settle from transit The instruction manual should be read before use This owner s manual is provided for reference use only Specifications may change without prior notice Refer to the product label on the back of your wine refrigerator for the latest technical information Introduction Thank you for purchasing your Avallon wine refrigerator Avallon is dedicated to developing products that will enhance your lifestyle with superior quality and distinctive features Please visit www avallon com for more information on your product and other Avallon products This manual contains important information regarding the proper installation use and maintenance of your wine refrigerator
9. S WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE TO THE EXTENT ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY IS REQUIRED BY LAW IT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE EXPRESS WARRANTY PERIOD ABOVE NEITHER THE MANUFACTURER NOR ITS DISTRIBUTORS SHALL BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL INDIRECT SPECIAL OR PUNI TIVE DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOST REVENUES OR PROFITS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS YOU MAY HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE Avallon AVALLON GLOBAL LLC 3736 Bee Cave Rd STE 1 188 West Lake Hills TX 78746 Toll Free 1 866 471 7427 Web http www avallon com E mail service avallon com Product contents and specifications may change without notice Copyright 2013 Avallon Gobal LLC
10. e door is completely closed e Make sure the door gasket is properly sealed e Read and follow the Installation Clearance Requirements section e Ensure the cooler is plugged in and the power outlet has power e Plug the unit in to a power outlet that has sufficient amperage e Replace the broken fuse in your fuse box or reset the breaker e Keep the cooler away from direct sunlight or other heat sources e Read and follow the Installation Clearance Requirements section e Close the door tightly and do not open the door too frequently or for long periods of time e Read the Normal Sounds section e Check to make sure that the cooler is level and that it is not in contact with another appliance or furniture e Contact your local electrician to test your electrical grounding system Through the unit uses an auto defrost system under certain conditions manual defrosting may be required If frost builds up you can try running the cooler on a warmer temperature setting minimizing the number of times you open the door or unplugging the unit to allow the frost to melt e Make sure the cooler is on a level surface e Clean the door gasket e Make sure the door gasket is properly installed e Make sure to correctly install the shelves Specifications DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT MODEL OLTAGE FREQUENCY AMPERAGE INPUT POWER COLOR STORAGE CAPACITY REFRIGERANT EMPERATURE RANGE DIMENSIONS HEIGHT
11. ectrical outlet for the wine refrigerator is behind the cabinet plug in the wine refrigerator 3 Push the wine refrigerator into position WARNING Do NOT install the wine refrigerator behind a closed cabinet door Installation Clearance Requirements When installing the wine refrigerator under a counter follow the recommended spacing dimensions shown e To ensure proper service access and ventilation allow between 2 3 inches of clearance at the back as shown in the below diagram lt gt 2 3 inches e The installation should allow the unit to be pulled forward for servicing if necessary e The wine refrigerator should be installed on a firm and level surface that will be able to support the entire weight of a fully loaded unit It is important for the wine refrigerator to be level in order to work properly If needed you can adjust the height of the wine refrigerator by rotating the feet See the Leveling the Wine refrigerator section e A standard electrical supply 115 VAC only 60 Hz properly grounded in accordance with National Electri cal Code and local codes and ordinances is required Electrical Requirements ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD e Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet e Never remove the grounding prong from the plug e Never use an adapter to bypass the grounding prong e DO NOT use an extension cord e Failure to follow these instructions can result in fire electrical shock or personal injury Befo
12. heck the machine 1 Place a carpenter s level on top of the product to see if the wine refrigerator is level from front to back and side to side 2 Adjust the height of the feet as follows Turn the leveling feet to the right to lower that side of the refrigerator Turn the leveling feet to the left to raise that side of the refrigerator IMPORTANT Once you are ready to install it in a cabinet or directly on the floor you must adjust the feet to level the wine refrigerator Installing your Door Handle and Shelves INSTALLING THE DOOR HANDLE 1 Open the door and carefully pull the door gasket around the area where the handle is to be installed 2 Carefully remove the two pre installed decorative plugs from the front of the door Note some wine coolers do not have decorative plugs installed 3 Insert each Phillips head screw through the gasket side of the door until the screw pass through the door 4 Align the handle with the screws and tighten using a Phillips head screwdriver until the handle is flush against the door frame CAUTION Do not over tighten the screws as this may cause damage to the handle or to the stainless steel door 5 Carefully press the door gasket into its original position Tip To prevent damaging the door gasket make sure to open the door all the way before pulling the shelves out of their track INSTALLING THE SHELVES To install the shelves 1 Open the door completely 2 Slide the shelf o
13. mperature is above 50 F and below 95 F e The temperature range for this cooler is optimized for wine and beverage storage Perishable food items may require a different storage environment e Do not place hot or warm items into the cooler before they cool down to room temperature e This unit is designed to be installed indoors and protected from rain sleet snow and or moisture e Never allow children to crawl inside the wine refrigerator If disposing the unit remove the door e Do not use this appliance near flammable gas or combustibles such as gasoline benzene thinner etc e Do not place the unit near heat sources such as ovens grills or direct sunlight e Only use in an upright position on a flat level surface and provide proper ventilation e Do not pinch or kink the power supply line between the unit and cabinet e Do not place any other appliances on top of the unit e Do not turn the unit upside down on its side or at an angle off level e If your model wine cooler is equipped with a lock take care to keep the keys away from children e Do not move the unit without emptying the contents and securing the door in a closed position Table of Contents Important Safety Information Table of Contents Introduction Parts Identification Installing Your Wine Refrigerator Installation Clearance Requirements Electrical Requirements Leveling Your Wine Refrigerator Installing your Door Handle and Shelves INSTALLING THE DO
14. n the shelf track and slowly push back until it stops 3 Push down on the front of the shelf to allow the back of the shelf to lift over the plastic post Imagine a seesaw movement Continue to push the shelf back until both notches pass through the plastic posts on each side of the shelf track 4 Continue to push the shelf back To remove the shelves 1 Open the door completely 2 If necessary make sure you remove all the contents sitting on the shelf 3 Pull the shelf forward until the notch aligns with the plastic post on each side of the shelf track 4 Lift the shelf until both notches pass through the posts 5 Continue to pull the shelf forward until it is completely removed from the inner compartment Operation INSTALLATION CHECK LIST BEFORE OPERATION 1 Have all packing materials and tape been removed from the interior and exterior of the wine refrigerator 2 Have the installation instructions been followed including connecting the machine to electricity And has proper grounding been installed for the wine refrigerator 3 Has the machine been leveled 4 Is the wine refrigerator in a site where the ambient temperature is between 502 F and 952 F all year round 5 Is there a clearance of at least 2 to 3 at the rear for proper air circulation USING YOUR CONTROL PANEL This wine cooler has a temperature range from 40 F to 65 F SELECTOR BUTTONS POWER BUTTON Press and hold down for three seconds t
15. o power your unit on once pressed the Run in dicator light will illuminate to indicate the unit is on and running Press and hold for three seconds again and the unit will power off and the Run Indicator light will turn off amp INCREASE TEMPERATURE Press to increase the temperature by 1 degree increments DECREASE TEMPERATURE Press to decrease the temperature by 1 degree increments Q INTERIOR LIGHT Press this button to turn on the interior LED light Press again to turn the light off INDICATOR LIGHTS DISPLAYS Temperature Display Shows the set temperature and current temperature in the upper zone When lit the unit is in cooling mode e Note Allow at least 24 hours for your wine cooler to run before storing your wines and to allow the temperature to acclimate Whether your wine cooler can reach the actual set temperature depends on the ambient environmental conditions Tip If you powered off the unit please wait at least 5 minutes before powering it back on This unit can be displayed in Fanrenheit or Celsisus To change between press and hold the Increase and Decrease Temperature buttons at the same time for five seconds A sound will then beep and the indicator light will illiuminate next to desired temperature setting Normal Sounds Your new wine refrigerator may make sounds that are not familiar to you Most of the new sounds are normal Hard surfaces like the floor walls can make the sounds seem lo
16. re you move your wine refrigerator into its final location it is important to make sure you have the proper elec trical connection A standard electrical supply 115 V 60Hz properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is required It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only your wine refrigerator be provided Use receptacles that can not be turned off by a switch or pull chain The fuse or circuit breaker size should be 3 Amps Recommended grounding method For your personal safety this appliance must be grounded It is equipped with a power supply cord having a 3 prong grounding plug To minimize possible shock hazard the cord must be plugged into a mating 3 pronged wall socket and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances If a mating wall socket is not available it is the personal responsibility of the customer to have a properly grounded 3 prong wall receptacle installed by a qualified electrician Leveling Your Wine Refrigerator It is important for the wine refrigerator to be leveled in order to work properly It can be raised or lowered by rotating the plastic sheaths around each of the feet on the bottom of the machine If you find that the surface is not level rotate the feet until the wine refrigerator becomes level You may need to make several adjustments to level it We recommend using a carpenter s level to c
17. so can result in back or other injury Carefully remove the packaging materials Remove any shipping tape and glue from your wine refrigerator before using Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your wine refrigerator IMPORTANT Do not remove any safety warning or product information labels from your wine refrigerator TYPES OF INSTALLATION This wine refrigerator has been designed for free standing or built in installation In every case there must be adequate ventilation and access for service Free standing installation A free standing installation will allow you to install the wine refrigerator in almost any place you desire You must follow the stated instructions for electrical requirements and leveling the wine refrigerator Built in installation A recessed installation will allow you to install the beverage cooler under a counter or in a kitchen cabinet provided the required clearance space around the beverage cooler is followed It is necessary to allow adequate ventilation space around the unit make sure there is at least some ventila tion room for the back of the unit The following additional items must be observed 1 Place the wine refrigerator in front of the installation location Adjust the feet and place the unit flat on the floor or on a platform depending on your installation requirements 2 If the el
18. uder than they actually are The following describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you and what may be making them e Rattling noises may come from the flow of the refrigerant or the water line Items stored on top of the wine refrig erator can also make noises e The high efficiency compressor may make a pulsating or high pitched sound e Water running from the evaporator to the water bin may make a splashing sound e As each cycle ends you may hear a gurgling sound due to the refrigerant flowing in your wine refrigerator e You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan Defrosting Note that under most refrigerating settings the unit will automatically defrost under most ambient conditions How ever on colder settings some frost may build up Additionally the more humid the ambient conditions the more frost may build up Keep the door closed as much as possible and avoid opening the door unnecessarily to minimize frost build up If frost is preventing the door from closing properly you may need to power the unit off until the frost melts Use a soft absorbent towel to dry the unit WARNING Never attempt to remove frost with a sharp object Preparing your Wine Refrigerator for Storage If the wine refrigerator will not be used for a long time or is to be moved to another place it will be necessary to defrost the unit and dry the interior 1 Disconnect the cooler from the power supply b
19. wer to the unit Trouble Shooting ISSUE O POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The wine cooler turns on and off frequently The wine cooler does not turn on The wine cooler will not reach the desired temperature The wine cooler is making strange noises The body of the wine refrigerator is electrified Frost is forming in the wine cooler The door will not shut properly e The room temperature is higher than the recommended ambient environment e The door is being opened often e The door is not completely closed eThe door gasket is not sealing properly eThe cooler does not have the suggested ventilation e There is a power failure e The cooler is not plugged in e A house fuse has blown or the circuit breaker is tripped e The cooler is placed too close toa heat source e The cooler does not have sufficient ventilation e The door is opened too frequently or for long periods of time e Certain sounds are normal e The unit is not level or is touching another appliance e The unit is not properly grounded e The environment is humid e The ambient temperature is too low e The door is being opened too frequently e The cooler is not level e The door gasket is dirty e The door gasket is not installed incorrectly eThe shelves are incorrectly installed e Run the cooler at the appropriate ambient temperature e Minimize the number of times the door is opened e Make sure th
20. will be responsible Labor willbe performed free of charge atan authorized Avallon repair facility and will supply new rebuilt or refurbished parts free of charge Avallon may request a defective part be retumed in exchange forthe replacement part After the 12 month period Avallon will no longer be responsible for labor chargesincured orreplacement parts All defective products and parts covered by this waranty will be repaired orreplaced ona mail in basisto an Avallon authorized repair facility Five Year Limited Warranty Compressor Labor Not Included In the second through fifth year from the date of original retail purchase Avallon will replace the compressor free of charge The consumer will be responsible for all transportation and labor costs Avallon will supply a new rebuilt or refurbished compressorand may request forthe de fective compressor to be retumed in exchange This limited 5 Year war ranty is forthe compressor only and doesnot include labor All waranties apply to the original purchaser only and only covers defectsin workmanship experienced during operation of the product under nomal service maintenance and usage conditions This war ranty appliesto the purchase and use of this product in residential set tings within the United States of America All products and parts re placed by Avallon under waranty service become the property of Avallon All defective products and parts covered by this warranty will be repaired
21. y removing the power plug from the wall socket 2 Leave the door open to allow for air circulation and to prevent mold mildew and unpleasant smells CAUTION Store the unit out of the reach of children If you have children you may want to take additional precau tions such as removing the door to prevent a child from being trapped inside the cooler Important DO NOT touch the power plug when your hands are wet NEVER unplug the unit by pulling the plug Cleaning and Maintenance Periodic cleaning and proper maintenance will ensure efficiency top performance and long life EXTERIOR CLEANING The door and cabinet may be cleaned with a mild detergent and lukewarm water solution such as 2 tablespoons of baking soda to 1 quart of water Do not use solvent based or abrasive cleaners Use a soft sponge and rinse with clean water Wipe with a soft clean towel to prevent water spotting If the door panel is stainless steel it can discolor when exposed to chlorine gas and moisture Clean stainless steel with a cloth dampened with a mild detergent and warm water solution Never use an abrasive or caustic cleaning agent INTERIOR CLEANING The wine refrigerator s interior should be cleaned occasionally 1 Disconnect power to the unit 2 Open the door and remove the contents and shelves 3 Wait until the unit defrosts 4 With a clean cloth wipe down the interior of the unit 5 Reinsert the shelves and beverages 6 Reconnect po
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