Vinotemp VT-32SB-ID Use and Care Manual
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1. A PROUD HERITAGE OF EXPERIENCE amp QUALITY 32 BOTTLE WINE COOLER VT 32 VT 32SB ID OWNER S MANUAL WWwWwW VINOTEMP COM YOUR WINE COOLER This wine cooler can be used for storage and or service It has a glass door and a soft interior light to elegantly display your wine SERVING WINES Storing wines at the proper temperature is important To preserve them as long as possible wine should be stored at approximately 55 Fahrenheit 13 Celsius However the chart below suggests the optimal drinking temperature for the different styles of wine F Wine Style 66 Armagnac Brandy Cognac Full Bodied Red wines Shiraz Tawny Port Medium Bodied Red Wines Amontillado Sherry Light Bodied Red Wines Full Bodied White Wines Medium Bodied White Wines Ros Light Bodied White Wines Vintage Sparkling Fino Sherry Non Vintage Sparkling KA ATAN _ 7 17621 South Susana Road Rancho Dominguez California 90221 info vinotemp com General Operating Instructions Remove all external and internal packaging from your wine cooler Be sure that all parts have been included before discarding any packaging materials You may want to keep the box and packing materials for use at a later date Upon receipt and inspection of unit the supply cord must be replaced if it is damaged Contact our customer service at 1 800 777 8466 or info vinotemp com Let the unit rest UNPLUG2. Do not lift unit by the door handle e To level your appliance adjust the front legs at the bottom of the appliance OPERATING YOUR WINE COOLER Gently place slide the racks into the wine cellar Determine the best temperature setting to use Place bottles inside the cooler Plug the power cord into a standard ground electrical outlet In order to conserve energy and maintain proper storage temperature limit the frequency in which you open the door e You can turn the interior light on and off by touching the button labeled with a light on the front of the control panel IMPORTANT When using the wine cellar 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 17621 South Susana Road Rancho Dominguez California 90221 info vinotemp com TEMPERATURE CONTROL IMPORTANT In order to operate efficiently this product should be in an environment with an ambient temperature of less than 90 F 32 C LIGHT To turn on the internal LED lighting touch the 9 button TEMPERATURE PRESET For your convenience the manufacturer has pre set the temperature of the wine cooler to 54 F 12 C SETTING THE TEMPERATURE The temperature range for this unit is from 45 65 F 7 18 C When the cabinet temperature is too low the LED will display LL When the temperature is too high it will display HH The ER d
3. CAUTION It is strongly recommended that you do not use an adapter or an extension cord with this unit 17621 South Susana Road Rancho Dominguez California 90221 info vinotemp com PARTS AND SPECIFICATIONS 0 3 Ed a 1 Glass Door 5 Control Panel 8 LED Temperature 2 Grill 6 Cabinet Indicator 3 Adjustable Leveling Legs 7 Light Switch 9 Temperature Adjustment 4 Shelf Buttons Model No VT 32 VT 325B ID 605 90 F 455 65 F Approx 32 74 LBS 79 LBS 15 0 x 21 75 x34 5 Note This wine and beverage cooler is designed to store approximately 32 standard Bordeaux 750 ml bottles Storing large and or oddly shaped bottles including champagne and sparkling wine bottles will decrease the capacity of your appliance WWW VINOTEMP COM WINE COOLER INSTALLATION BEFORE USING YOUR APPLIANCE e Remove all packing material before using your appliance e Check to be sure you have all parts and one owner s manual e IMPORTANT Before connecting the unit to a power source let it stand upright for approximately 24 hours This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation e Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water and a soft cloth INSTALLATION OF YOUR APPLIANCE e This unit is designed for indoor use only Position the unit in a dry and well ventilated place Avoid placing the cooler near any source of heat or moisture or
4. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion Exercise caution when moving and installing the unit The cooler is heavy and may require two or more people when moving the unit to prevent strain or injury Unit features a front exhaust system for freestanding or fully recessed applications Locate the unit away from direct sunlight and sources of heat stove heater radiator etc This unit is intended for indoor use only and must be installed in an area protected from the elements This appliance is intended for use in a controlled ambient location such that the ambient temperature does not exceed 90 F 32 C Place the appliance on a solid level surface 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 Connect to properly polarized outlets only 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 Be sure that the plug is fully inserted into the receptacle To protect against electric shock do not immerse appliance plug or cord in water or other liquids Avoid locating the unit in moist areas Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended purpose as described in this manual For indoor household use only Do not operate the unit with wet hands while standing on a wet surface or while
5. might occur Seller is not responsible for incidental or consequential damages and there are no warranties expressed or implied which extend beyond the Limited Warranty described above Warranty and liability are non transferable The implied warranties of merchantability and of fitness for a particular purpose are hereby expressly disclaimed Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or a waiver of the implied warranties of fitness and or merchantability so the above limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Seller disclaims any indemnification for claims of infringement of any intellectual property of protectable nature In the event of any dispute between Seller and Purchaser arising out of or relating to these terms and conditions or to the goods sold generally Purchaser must first file a written claim with Seller within ten days of the occurrence giving rise to the claim and wait an additional thirty days for a response before initiating any legal action The sale and all terms are subject to California law Any legal proceeding arising out of or relating to these terms and conditions or to the goods sold generally shall be brought solely and exclusively in the County of Los Angeles In no event may Purchaser initiate any legal proceeding more than six months after the occurrence of the event giving rise to the dispu
6. your dated invoice and 30 days for thermoelectric units parts for function only not cosmetic defects These units are refurbished and sold as is Purchaser assumes risks to the quality and performance of goods and assumes the costs of all necessary service or repair not covered herein For Element Grills via Element Products LLC grills have a 1 year comprehensive parts warranty on entire product Three years limited parts warranty covering the stainless burner and a thirty day limited parts warranty on grill accessories If grill is defective and unused plus all packaging and parts are intact we will either replace the grill or provide service to repair the grill Returned product must accompany all original packaging and parts and is subject to our 35 restocking fee and freight both ways With Wine Mate products if the customer calls and the product is defective you must obtain a letter from your qualified refrigeration technician at the customers cost to verify that the unit was installed properly with proper ventilation and the unit is truly malfunctioning due to manufacture defect Purchaser understands and acknowledges that the goods sold here are wine cellars cigar humidors and or other similar units which house wine or cigars Purchaser assumes all risk of using these units including risk of spoilage humidity variations temperature variations leaks fire water damage mold mildew dryness and similar and any other perils that
7. GED for 24 hours once you have it placed in your home READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE Save these instructions To register your product visit http www vinotemp com Warranty aspx Register your warranty within 10 days of receiving the unit Please be sure to retain your proof of purchase WWW VINOTEMP COM TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFETY ENS TRUCTION Sia 6 EEECTRIGAL CONNECTION sa a 7 PAR ANDSPEEIRIERTIONS za 8 WINE COOLER INSTALLATIONS een 9 OPERATING VOUE A VINE COOLER ER ik 9 REVERSALYOF DOOR SWING RE 11 CARE AND MAINTENANCE sn ee ae ea 12 TROUBLESHOOTING use ee een 13 TERMSIOF SALE AND WARRAN TI You anaa 15 SERVIGE amp IMPORTANT ei 16 17621 South Susana Road Rancho Dominguez California 90221 info vinotemp com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Do not operate this or any other appliance with a damaged cord Do not operate if housing is removed or damaged Exercise caution and use reasonable supervision when appliance is used near children Never allow children to operate play with or crawl inside the appliance Keep packing materials away from children Before performing any maintenance or cleaning ensure that the unit is unplugged or that the power line is disconnected Do not clean appliance with flammable fluids Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance
8. cleaners may damage or discolor the interior INACTIVITY If the unit will not be used for a period of less than three weeks leave the cooler operating If the period of inactivity is several months remove all items and turn the unit off Clean and dry the interior thoroughly Leave the door open slightly to prevent any possible moisture build up MOVING YOUR WINE COOLER Before moving your cooler first be sure to remove all items from the cooler e Always unplug the cooler before moving e Use two or more people to move and install the appliance Failure to do so can result in back or other injuries e Securely tape down any loose items such as shelves inside the unit e Turn the adjustable leg up to the base to avoid damage e Tape the door shut e Ensure that the unit stays securely in the upright position during transportation Protect the outside of the appliance with a blanket or similar item e Protect the outside of the appliance with a blanket or similar item when moving as needed ENERGY SAVING TIPS e The unit should be located in the coolest area of the room away from heat sources or direct sunlight e Ensure that the unit has proper allowances on all sides for proper ventilation Never cover any air vents e Only open the cooler door for as long as necessary Frequent opening of the door will affect internal temperature WWwW VINOTEMP CO TROUBLESHOOTING You can solve many common cooler problems easily sa
9. in direct sunlight Do NOT install the unit in a location with an ambient temperature that will fall below 60 F e For freestanding installation 5 of space at the back and both sides are suggested to ensure proper air circulation to cool the compressor and condenser e For built in installation leave a Y 6 35mm space on each side and at the top and 1 2 at the back of the wine cooler to ensure proper air circulation to cool the compressor and condenser Also be sure to not obstruct the front exhaust vent with anything as this may prevent the unit from performing properly e Place the appliance on a level surface strong enough to support it when it is fully loaded level the wine cooler adjust the front leveling legs at the bottom of the unit e For best performance it is recommended that you install the appliance in a location with an ambient temperature between 60 90 F If the ambient temperature is above or below recommended temperatures the performance of the unit may be affected It is recommended that you do not install the appliance near an oven radiator or other heating source Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption Don t install in a location where the temperature will fall below 60 F Do not store or install the appliance outdoors in a garage basement or in moist areas e Plug the unit into an exclusive properly installed grounded wall outlet
10. is recommended that you change the door swing before installation 2 In order to allow the coolant to settle inside the compressor you must refrain from plugging in the unit for 48 hours after the cabinet has been out of an upright position Door Support 17621 South Susana Road Rancho Dominguez California 90221 11 info vinotemp com CARE AND MAINTENANCE A CAUTION Failure to unplug the appliance could result in electrical shock or personal injury CLEANING YOUR WINE COOLER IMPORTANT Always unplug the unit before cleaning or performing maintenance Never use harsh cleansers or scouring pads to clean any part of the unit e Turn off the power unplug the appliance and remove all items including shelves e Wash the inside surfaces stainless trim and door handle with a warm water and baking soda solution The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water e Wash the racks with a mild detergent solution e Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth before cleaning control panels or any electrical parts e Wash the outside cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth e Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet e Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids These fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion Do not use solvent based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior These
11. isplay shows when there has been a power disruption UP A Used to raise warm the set temperature by 1 C or 1 F DOWN V Used to lower cool the set temperature by 1 C or 1 F WwWwW VINOTEMP CO REVERSAL OF DOOR SWING This wine cooler is built with a reversible door You have the choice of either opening it from the left or the right side In order to reverse the direction in which your door opens please follow these simple instructions CAUTION To avoid personal injury to yourself and or property we recommend that someone assist you during the door reversal process IMPORTANT Empty the wine cooler and secure any loose parts shelves before reversing the door 1 Remove the plug on top of the left side of the cabinet and set it aside for later use 2 Unscrew the door handle and set it aside for later use 3 Remove the hinge cover on top of the right side of the cabinet and keep it for later use 4 Unscrew the door hinge on top of the right side of the door and keep it for later use 5 Remove the plug on the top left hand side of the cabinet and install it on the top right hand side of the cabinet 6 Install the door hinge and hinge cover to the top left side of the cabinet 7 Remove the door support located on the bottom right hand side of the cabinet and install it on the bottom left hand side of the cabinet 8 Install the door handle on the right side of the door 1 It
12. ling to prevent accidental injury e A standard electrical supply 115V AC 60Hz properly grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is required e When a standard 2 pin wall outlet is encountered it is your responsibility to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 pin wall outlet e Never unplug the unit by pulling the power cord To disconnect the appliance always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the wall outlet When moving the unit be careful not to damage the power cord e The unit should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet with a voltage rating that matches the rating label on the unit e Do not pinch or kink the power supply cord e Repair or replace all power cords that have become frayed or damaged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end When moving the appliance be careful not to damage the power cord Extension Cord al GROUNDING For your protection this unit should be properly grounded Unit is ee A equipped with a 3 conductor cord set that has a molded 3 prong CONNECTED grounding type plug and should be used in combination with a properly connected grounding type outlet as shown to the right ALS It is not recommended to use this wine cooler with an extension cord or power board Please ensure that the appliance is plugged directly into GROUNDING PRONG the electrical outlet
13. ly a function of the cooling system The lower the setting the more the fan will run If the room is warmer than 90 F 32 C it will run more The unit has been designed to run continuously when operating at the lower temperatures e Check to ensure the unit is level Unit does not operate does not have power 17621 South Susana Road Rancho Dominguez California 90221 13 info vinotemp com TERMS OF SALE AND WARRANTY Vinotemp International Seller and the person or entity that acquires these goods from Seller Purchaser hereby fully agree to the following terms and conditions of the sale Shipping fees are the responsibility of the Purchaser whether freight prepaid or freight collect Seller assumes no responsibility for the goods sold to the Purchaser once the goods have left the Seller s premises including but not limited to late delivery by the moving carrier or for events caused by any difficulty carrier incurs in attempting to fit the goods into the Purchaser s place of business or residence due to the size of the goods or otherwise Purchaser assumes all responsibility for delivery payment of freight access measurement installation hook up wiring moving and storage of the goods The transportation of all goods is subject to the terms and conditions which the moving carrier imposes on Purchaser including but not limited to additional charges imposed per flight of stairs and or additional charges resul
14. s fees Finance charges begin the date of invoice Collection fees plus NSF fee of 50 will be added to your invoice which you agree to promptly pay Title to the goods does not pass until payment is received in full by Seller and Seller retains a security interest in the goods until they are paid for in full Statute of limitations must be handled in arbitration in the County of Los Angeles LIMITED WARRANTY Seller warrants that the goods will be free of defects in materials and workmanship as follows Furniture style wood wine cabinets made in the U S all cooling unit parts for a period of 5 five years cabinetry and labor uninstalled for a period of 12 twelve months from date of sale For the metal cabinet wine units parts and labor for cooling system and cabinetry for a period of 12 twelve months from date of sale Thermoelectric Units 90 ninety days from the date of sale including Wine Coolers Beer Dispensers Humidor Portofino Wood Cellars and Refrigerators Wine Mate Split Systems and installed products are parts only for 1 year no labor Other Wine Mate Cooling Systems are 5 years parts 1 year labor Wine Accessories and Racking Systems are not warranted There is no warranty on parts purchased separately Removal and re installation of unit is not included in warranted labor Purchaser s exclusive remedy is limited at Seller s option to repair or replace defective part s with either new or factory reconditioned part s P
15. standing in water Do not use solvent based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior of the cooler These cleaners may damage or discolor the interior Keep fingers out of pinch point areas and be careful when closing doors if children are around This appliance is designed for storing and cooling wines and beverages Do not store perishable food or medical products within the unit When disposing of refrigeration appliances special handling is often required It is the consumer s responsibility to comply with federal and local regulations when disposing of this product WARNING Risk of child entrapment and suffocation Before you throw away this or an old unit remove the door Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside WWwW VINOTEMP CO ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock If the power cord is damaged frayed or shows cracks or abrasions across its length have it replaced at an authorized service center For your protection this unit is equipped with a 3 conductor cord set that has a molded 3 prong grounding type plug and should be used in combination with a properly connected grounding type outlet e Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord supplied For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded e The cord should be secured behind the unit and not left exposed or dang
16. te The above terms and conditions are the only ones governing this transaction and Seller makes no oral representations of any kind These Terms and Conditions can only be modified in writing signed by both Purchaser and Seller 4 13 17621 South Susana Road Rancho Dominguez California 90221 info vinotemp com 15 SERVICE amp IMPORTANT NOTICE Upon receipt and inspection of unit the supply cord must be replaced if it is damaged Contact our customer service at 1 800 777 8466 or info vinotemp com The manufacturer has a policy of continuous improvement on its products and reserves the right to change materials and specifications without notice WARNING Please do not place the unit within reach of children For adult use only Contact info vinotemp com with any questions or visit www vinotemp com lb LisTED Intertek 3074343 CONFORMS TO UL STD 250 CERTIFIED TO CAN CSA STD C22 2 NO 63 Unin 17621 S Susana Road Rancho Dominguez CA 90221 www vinotemp com Vinotemp is a registered trademark of Vinotemp International All products features and services are subject to change without notice We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the contents of this document We disclaim liability for errors omissions or future changes 2013 Vinotemp International All rights reserved
17. ting from the carrier s inability to safely and or adequately use the building elevator to lift the goods to an upper floor Any claim for damages incurred during shipment by the carrier of the goods are insured and handled directly with the carrier and must be noted at time of delivery Any damages due to manufacture defects will be handled directly with Vinotemp International subject to the limited warranty All sales are final and unless authorized in writing by the Seller Purchaser may not return the goods under any circumstance If Purchaser refuses to accept the goods under any circumstance the Purchaser is liable for the return and cost of freight both ways and if Seller does take back the goods there will be a restocking service fee that is 35 of the purchase price of the goods Product must be in original packaging Built to Order products including Cabinets Racking and Accessories are non returnable Purchaser must notify Seller of non conforming goods within four days of delivery after which time all goods are deemed accepted If an order has been placed and production has started cancellation of your order will be a 15 charge If Purchaser tenders payment with a check that has insufficient funds NSF or stops payment on a check or credit card for any reason Purchaser agrees to pay for all costs associated with the Seller s collection or litigation of such a claim including without limitation extra damages court costs and attorney
18. urchaser is responsible for shipping the unit pre paid to designated facility and Seller will pay return shipping charges in the continental United States for items repaired under warranty within 12 twelve months from date of sale Since the natural variation in texture density grain color tone and shade of wood is unavoidable Seller does not guarantee the texture color tone or shade of the wood nor does seller guarantee the colorfastness of wood or against peeling chipping cracking or scratching Note Unfinished wood is subject to warping all wood surfaces must be sealed before placing cellar into service Improper placement of the unit will void the warranty By Vinotemp in writing any third party repair facility must be pre approved before providing parts free of charge This limited warranty does not cover damage due to such things as accident misuse abuse mishandling neglect acts of God fires earthquakes floods high winds government war riot or labor trouble strikes lockouts delay of carrier unauthorized repair or any other cause beyond the control of the Seller whether similar or dissimilar to the foregoing Seller is not responsible for any damages caused to Purchaser s property resulting from the good This limited warranty applies only inside the Continental US Alaska Puerto Rico and Hawaii are not warranted For Non New Units Scratch amp Dent Refurbished Floor Models warranty for compressor units is 90 days from
19. ving you the cost of a possible service call Try the following suggestions to see if you can solve the problem before contacting Vinotemp at info vinotemp com PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Door will not close properly The wine cellar is not level The shelves are out of position The door was reversed and not properly installed The door gasket is dirty A bottle in the cellar is too long Check that unit is plugged into the wall socket Make sure the wall socket has power If outlet is controlled by a wall switch make sure switch is set to on Test wall socket functionality by testing another electrical appliance in the power socket Power is ON but the unit Make sure there are at least 3 to 5 bottles in the unit When using will not cool the unit for the first time it can take up to 24 hours to reach the desired temperature If the room temperature is above 90 F 32 C the unit will not get below 51 F 11 C Humidity does not affect the cooling ability of the unit To achieve accurate temperature control the unit should not be used or operated in any of the following locations o Inasunny place o Ina room with poor air circulation such as a garage near another heat producing appliance such as a dishwasher oven or refrigerator With an outlet shared with a refrigerator as the refrigerator will drain power from the wine cellar o Ina cabinet or closet Make sure the cooling vents are not obstructed Fan is always running This is simp
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