Danby DWC450W Owner's manual

Brand: Danby

Model: DWC450W

Type: Owner's manual

OWNER'SMANUAL

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WINE COOLER

Owner's Manual ..........................

, Safety Instructions

• Insta!iation

• Operation

• Care and Maintenance

REFROIDISSEUR DE V!N

Manuel d'utilisation .......................

• Consignes de s_cufit_

• Installation

, Foncttonnement

• Sorns et entretien

REFRIGERADOR PARA VINOS

Manual del propietario .................... •

Inslruccionesde seguridad

° JnstalaciSn

o Operaci6n

• Cuidado y Mantenfmlento

DanbyProductsUmitsd, POBox1778,Ontario,CanadaNIH 6Z9

DanbyProductsInco,POBox669, Findlay,Ohio,USA 45839-0669

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Refrigerator

PLEASE READ THESE

INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

BEFORE USING THIS

APPLIANCE

SAVE THESEINSTRq_TIONS

This appliance was designed for use in

dome.s1_households{_In{endedfor storing

bsver_geao Thisappffance is not des|gned |or

commemial uas/ap#lcations.

Before P_tling Into Use................................ 4

We Carefor theEnvironment

Tips for EnergySavings

!-mflortaat ........................................................ 5

Disposing of Worn OutApplia_c_

Placing and Installation ................................... 6

Choosing theRight Place

Placing the F_ee-sla_ding Appl]anc_

Connection to Power Supply

Description of Ihe Appliance ........................... 7

Operalion Control........................................ _i

"femperatumSelection

Maintenance and Cleaning .......................... 10

Automatic Defrosting or'theRsfrJgerator

Cleaningthe App|ianc_

Switch Off theApplianc_ When Hot In Use

Chalqging the Direction of Opening

the Door. ........................................................ 11

'frouble-Shoottng Guide .............................. 12

leafmotions for Use 3

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0 Before Putting .hlto Use ..........................

• Before connecllng the appliance to the

electrical supply, leave it standJot about 2

hours, which wilt reduce a possibifilyof

mallunctions in the cooling system due to

transport handling.

- Clean the appliance, and be thorough,

especially in the interior (See Cleaning and

Maintenance)

• In case the Inlet)or accessories are not

correctly placed, rearrange them as described

inchapter "Description of the Appliance"

Instructions for Use

These instruclions for use are intended for the

user° They describe the appllance and

procedures for safe and proper use..These

instructionswere prepared for vadoue

types/modelsof refrigerators and certain

tolerances (functionsand accessories) may not

beapplicable for the model you selected.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

refrigerator as soon as ice/Host layers reach 3-

5 mm (1/8" -3/16") thick.

= If the door gaeket is damaged and!or not

sealing properly, energy consumptionwill be

substantially higher. To restore efficiency,

replace the door gaskeL

• The condenser grill located on the {exterior)

rear waif should always be kept clean, free of

dust and {mpurilies° (sea cleaning the

appffance)

,, Always consider Instructions stated In sections

Posiltonthgand Energy SavingTips, other,_se

energy consumption isincreased.

= Our products use environmerdaiiy fdendly

packaging, which can be either recycled or

disposedof in an environmentally fdendly

manner. To Ihis end, tndiv{duafpackaging

matedafeare clearly ma_ked.

,_These Instrucllonsare printedeither on

recycled paper or chlorine free bleached paper.

• The refrigerating system on this app_ance is

filledwtlh refrigerant and eli, If the appliance Is

damaged, handle it with care and dispose of it

in accordance w)th environmental protegee

requirements.

• Try notto open the door too often, especially

when the weather is hot and humid.Once you

open the door, close tl as soon as possible.

This is especially important for allupdght

models..

• Every new and then check Ifthe appliance Is

sulfic[enlly venliJated(adequate air eireulat_on

behind the appliance).

,, Set thermostat from higher tolower se_llngs as

soonas possible (ibis will depend onthe load

conditions of the appliance and ambient

temperatures etc).

• Accumulation of toe and frost layers (tear wall

evaporator) increase energy consumption,so II

may be necessary to clean (deftest) Ihe

4 Instructions for Uee

Important

• If you bought this appliance to replace an older

appliance equipped witha lock the! cannot be

opened from the inside {lock, bolt), make sure

the lock mechanism Is broken and ;or

permanently disabled before discarding the

unit. This will make tt Impossible {orchildren to

accldentaKy lock themselves Inside the

appliance and suffocate.

• AJway_ keep keys to appliances (with buill-in

rocks)out of the reach of chHdren_This will

prevent them lmm being accidentally locked

Inside the appliance.

• This appliance must be properly connected to

an elec{dcal powersupply. (see: Connecting to

the Electrical Supply).

- Always disconnect Ihe appliance from power

supply before replacing light bulb, cleaning

and/or attempting any repairs. NOTE: Service

shouldbe carded out by qualified service

personnsl only.

• Do nol defrost theappllsnce using other

electd_ spplisncesldevices (l,eohair dryer) and

never attempt to remsvelsorape leewith sharp

tmplementslob]ecle Use only enclosed tools

(not aHmodels)or tools recommended by the

manulacfurer_

• For the sake ofthe environment be careful not

to damage the rsar walt o{the appliance or any

part al the refrigeratingsealed system when

moving the appliance.

• The refrigerating systsm on fh[sappliance ts

fitted with refrigerantand oil If the appliance is

damaged, handle it with care end dispose of it

in accordance with environmental protection

requirements (See We Care for the

Environment)..

• The rating plate of the appliance contains

information specificto the model you

pumhasado(ire. Model,Serial, Electrical

requirements etco3 The rating p[ata isusually

!coated inside the appliance or on the extedor

rear walt,

• When your appliance finally wears out, dispose

of it in accordance withenvironmental

protecllen requirements. If the appliance Is

inclusivea doer lock mechanism, please make

sure the lockis broken and lot' permanentty

disabled (or remove door completely) before

the old unit is d[scardedo This wi!lmake

it impossible for childrento accidentally took

themselves tnside the applience and suffocate.

Instrucllons forUse 5

Place the appliance in a dry and regularly

ventilated teem Allowed ambient temperature

depends on the model (class) of the appliance

and isstaled on the _ating p tats of the appliance,

Never place the appliance near heal emitting

devices (e,g. cooker=radiator, water heater or

simiiar devices) and do not expose it todirect

sunlight

Class

SN {sub-normaD

N (normal)

ST (sub-tropica!)

T (tropical)

The appnanceshould be positioned at least 3 cm

(1o1")from electricor gas cookers and at least 30

cm (11") from the oil or coal stoves, ff this te not

possible, use an appropriate [nsulaticn

Behindthe appliance there should be treespace

of 200 cm_(31" sq, In.) to assure adequate

ventilation el the condenser unit,Kitchen

cupboardssuspended directlyabovethefrldge

require a minimum cieerance of 5cm (2_).

Ambtent temperature ................................

from + "_O°Cto + 32"0 / 50_F 1ogD_F

from + 'I6°C to + 32"0 / 61eF 1o9O_'F

from + 18"0 to ÷ 38"0 t 65-" to 1DOfF

from ÷ '18"{3to + 43_0/65 _to110_F

• Place the appliance firmly on a solidbaseflioor.

Some appliances have adjustable feet on the

lower frontsldes; use them to level the

epptlance.

,, Two (condenser) spacers are prey[dad and

must be attached to the upper edge of the

condenser, thuspreventing the appliance from

being Installed toooIose to the walt. The

space_" are manufactured with=deaf stand-off

clearances (23ram - 2Bmm 17/8" -, 1-1/8%)

Insta!l spacers corresponding to your

instaltslionrequirements..

Connect the appliance wilh the cable and piug to

the power supptysocket outlet witha ground

terminal (safsb]socket).

Required nomlna_voltage and frequency are

Indicated on the rating plate,

The connection to the mains supply and earlhlng

have to be made according tocurrentstandards

end regutatlons,The appliance resists temporary

voltage reference up to -15 to +1o %.

Grounding Instructions

For your personal safety, thts el_l_llanoe must

_ln the event ofa rnstlunction or

breakdown,grounding will reduce the risk el

electric shock by providing a path of least

resistance for eIeclric current. T his appliance is

equipped wilha power cord having an equipment

grounding conductor and grounding plug_The

plug must bs connected into an appropriate wail

oulFetthat isinstalled and grounded in

accordance withallexisting local codesand

ordinances_ Consult a quaIif{edelectrician or

serviceman 11the grounding instructionsare not

clearly understood, or ;1doubt existas towhether

the app[lance is properly grounded.

6 instructionsfor Use

I ....................

Description of the Applianc e .............

(1) Wine Rack (9pcs)

The number of shelves may van] depending on

model purchased.

When the shelves am placed on the shel! guides

inside the appliance, they are protected from

being accidentaJly pulleda[I theway ouL To

remove a shelf, liltup the back of the shell and

pull it forward.The shelves should be positioned

on every second shelf euppoWguide staffing from

the top guide,,

It isrecommended to store (keep) red wines on

the upper (highest) [eveisof the wine cooler, as

temperatures at this level are usuallyseveral

degrees higher (warmer} then temperatures

generated at the middle and lower level positions.

These levels ere better suited for storingwhite

wines, The inledor light (when switched on) _tso

contributes tok,_eptng upper level temperatures

warmer..

Note: Wine racks ere Intended for storingbellies

only, a total o! 5 bellies per rack. (maximum

weight per rack 7o3kgo1161be)

Defrost Water Outlet (2)

The Interior ofthe refrigerator is ccoted with

cooling pIate ]ncorperated in the rear watt.Under

the plate is a channel and drain culler aIlow_ng

defrost water to drain. They shouldalways be

kept free and clean. [[ the drain outlet does

become blocked, use a plastic straw to clean it.,

Instructions for Use 7

Illumination in the Interior of the

Refrigerator

The light lor illuminallng 1he [ntertot of the

relrigeretor rs con|rolled by a "manually" operated

err'of! switchonly,,This tight switch Is located on

the side of the thermostat houstng (upper r_ght

side cabinel) NOTE: Some models may be

inclusive of a "door"mounted lightswitch,

However, please nolo this is.a noq-funellone!

on this parlicular modal wine cooler.

8 lnstractfonsfor Use

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Operation,,,,€ontrol ................

The temperature of the refiigerator iscontrotied

by setting the thermoslat knob (upper right slde

of cabinet) to the desired setting_

Turn the knob from STOP (0 = off) posltton

towards7. (7 = coldest setting / 1 = warmest

se_ng)

• Higher settings on the control knob (towards 7)

produce lower temperatures Lower seltings on

the control knob produce wam_er temperatures..

When the (room) ambient temperatures are

notmat, we recommend the medium (#4)

settlngo

= Changes in (room) arnblsnt temperatures wI{I

affecttemperatures in the interior el the

refrigerator (adjust thsrmoelat sattlng

acco,"dingfy)

• Temperatures inside the refrigeratorare also

elfected by the frequency of door openings_

, In the STOP (@= off) positionthe compressor

will not operate (the coolingsystem is off.

(lightbulb / light switch remain operable)

P_ u_ tO

[nstrucllons for Use 9

Maintenance Cleaning........................

• Donot forget Iocleanalsothedefrostwater

receptacleabovethe refrigeratorcompressor

(donot removethereceptacle).

There Isno need to defrost the refrigerator,

because ice depositing on the inner back wag

defrost's automatically+

Ice build-up on Iha laser back wall during

compressor operation is normal; (accumulated

ks will defrost automatically after the campmssor

has cycled of0 The defrostwater collects inside

the drain trough passtngthroughthe drain cutter

in the Inr_erback wall onto a drain pan located

above the compressor where [1evaporates,

Dlscon nest the power supply before oleanfng

the appliance.

Do not use coarse or aggressive cleaning

agents/solvents as they can damage the surface

o! components,

= Clean the exlerio_ withwater and a mild

{dishwashing) detergent.

Varnished surfaces are cleaned withsoft cloth

and an alcohol based c[ean+ngagent (for

example giassc+eanem)+You may also use

aisohoI (ethanol orIsoprophylio alcohol)°

The application of abrasive and specially

aggressive otaanem_ such as the stainless

steel cleanem, is not appropriate Ior the

cleaning of plasticand coated parts°

= Remove detachable accessories from the

interiorof the appliance and o+eanwith water

end iiquid detergent Plasticparts cannot be

washed in dishwasher

,, You can also wash the Interior of the

appliance with lukewarm water, In which you

added one or two epasntulsof vinegar.

_,Every now and then wipe the condenser on

the rear wail. Usa so_tnan-metal brush or

vacuum eleaner_

When cleaning [scomplete, connect the

appliances tothe electrical supply, and turn the

control knob to the riesimd ee_tlng.

Ifyou do not intend to use the refrigerator for

longtime periods, set the thermostat knobto the

STOP (1)= off) posilian, disconnect the pawer

supply,remove contents, defrost and clean the

Interior, Leave the door sllghtly open to avoid

unpleasant odoTsand mildew°

10 Instructions for Usa

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Changing the Direction of Opening the Door

........ i IIINII IIHIIHI I I

ffyou find the direction of opening the door on

the refrigerator Inconvenient, it *;an be changed.

Hotes on the opposite side ofthe cabinet have

already been prepared In the factory,

• Unscrew the kick-plate downwards and pull it

towards you.

• Unscrew the tower hingeand remove the door

panel

• Remove the hinge plugs located on the

opposite (top) side ofthe cebineL

• Remove the htnge plug from the top edge of

the door end re-install it on the opposite side,

• Unscrew and remove upper hinge and remove

doorbushing and re-tnslall on the opposite

side,

• Re-Install lhe cabinet plugs,

• Re.Install the door on the cabinet,

• Re-Install the lower hinge on the oppOsite side

o!the cabinet. (make sure door panel Is

propsrIyaligned}

• Unscrew door handte and replace on opposite

side.

NOTE: Some screws may be covered v,_th

plasticcaps and must be removed to expose

screws.

• Check the gasket, ttshouldn'tbe creased and it

shouldsea[ well

1 7

Upper hinge cover

2 Upper hinge

,3Lower hlnge

4 Kick plate or control pane[

6 Cover plate of the lower hinge

6 Fixture plug of the door hinge

7 Doer hinge fixlure

instructionsfor Use 11

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Trouble-Shooting Guide

i iiiiii ,... i iiiiiiii 1,111 iJ

Sometimes you may coma across a problem(s)

that are minor and In most cases does not

require aservice call Su0h problems are usually

the result of improper handling and!or installation

of the appliance+

Please refer to the below traubM-ehootlng guide

to assistyou in identifying some of the possible

causes (things to check) ff you are _nable to

corm_ the problems as ouffined in thlo guide,

Pleasecontactthectesestauthorizedservice

agent in your area and ask for assistance, or call

out TOLL FREE number and ask for assistance;

1 800 26 DANBY {1800 263 2629|

NOTE: NEVER ATTEMPT TO PERFORM

SERVICE YOU ARE NOT QUALIFIED TO

PERFORM.

ALWAYS DISCONNECT (UNPLUG) THE

POWER CORD FROM THE POWER SUPPLY

BEFORE CLEANING AND SERVICING,

Should the ice/frostaccumulation on the beck

wall mash a thickness exceeding 3-5 ram,

(t/8" - 3/16 _)the refrigeratorshould be defrosled

manually.

Sat the thermostat knob 1othe STOP 10= off)

positionand leave the doer open., Never use

electric devices (Le halt dryer) to defrost the

refrigerator and do not attempt 1o(remove)

scrape the tceflrost [ayers with sharp objects.

When defrosting iscomplete, turn thethermostat

knob to desired position and close the relrigemtor

door,

[ncreased Ice formation may be cau0ed by one of

the following:

- the door does does not close prepady (clean

the gasket If it ts contaminated, replace the

gasket tfit ts damaged);

- the door isfrequently opeaed orwas lelt 0pan

too long;

The Appliance Fails to Operate

After Connecting to Power Suppiy

• Check the power cord for visibledamage.

• Check the power supply at the electrical oulJet

(blown fuse/ctrcuil breaker)

• Make sure theappliance is switched on.,

(thermostat knob in operating position)

Continuous Operation of the

Cooling System

• The door Is fmquengyopened or left open for

longperiodsof time.

• The door is netproperly closed

Check lot gaps between thedoor gasket and

c_bineL

Check door gasket for any vislb[adamage.

, The reason may be inadequate ventilation el

the compressor and condenser (assure

adequate aircirculationand vApeoff the

condenser)+

Ice Formation on the Inner Rear

Wall of Refrigerator Cabinet

Under normal operating conditions, them is no

need to defrost the refrigerator, ice/Frost

deposillng on the inner back wall willdelmst

automatically alter the compressor has cycledoff.,

Ice/Frost build-up on the inner back wall during

compressor operation is normal,, DefrOst water

colMots inside Ihe drain trough passing through

the drain outlet In the back wall and intoa drain

pan +oceted above the compressor where it

evaporates.

Water is Leaking From the

Refrigerator

• Check f[ the drain ouiMt is blocked.

{clean blockage wlth a plaslio straw)

,, Excessive icebuild-up on the mar wall of the

reldgeratoro (t[um off re[rigerator and defrost

manually)

Noise Related Problems

Cooltng in refrigerating-freezing appItances is

made possible by cooling the system using a

compresso_"and is responsible for producing

ceda]n no_selevels, This ts a lnormal,eond!tlo,n_.

How noisy the appliance Is depends on where it

isprosed,how It is used and how old the

appliance [a.Also during operation, certain

noise levelsare a naturat by-product of

rafflg stunt (gas) clrcuMtlng throughoutthe

cooling system. 7i'h_sIs a normel condition.

• Immediately after starting lhe appliance,

operationof the compressor and the flowof

refrigerant may be louder than usual which

does not mean that semstbJngiswrong with

the appliance..Gradually thenoise will be

mduoed.

€ Sometimes unuauel end stronger noise is

heard, which is rather unusual for the

appliance. This noise is ellen asa resull of

improper Installation,

- The appliance must be level and installed on

a solidbase/floor.

- it should not touch the walls orcupboards+

-. Check if the accessories inside [he app_ance,

are positioned correctly, diSCcheck that

bottlesor other vessels are not touchingeach

other causing rattlingandlor vibrations,

12 instructions for Use

Bulb Replacement

Beg'erereplacing the light bulb, disconnect the

appliance l_om the power supptF

Press the cover at the rear side (same direction

as arrow I) and remove the plastic cover (same

direction as arrow 2L Unscrew light bulband

replace° (use E14, max+10 W Ught Bulb only),

Don't forget: Iha old tight bulb does not belong to

organic waste+Usa proper disposal methods.

NOTE: The manufacturer's warranty does not

cover the re.olacement of Ileht bulbs•

instructions for Use 13

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WINECOOLER

The model number of your wine cooler ts found on the serial

platelocatedon theback, tspie_Fhsndcomerofthe reflrigerator.

A{_repair parts availablefor purchase or spscial order when you

vis{tyour nearest servicedepot. To requestservice and]orthe

tocatlonof the servicedepot nearestyou, call thetollfreenumber

listedls theleft InCanadaend the U.S.

When _'equesling serviceor orderingparts,always providethe

foiTowinginformation:

• Product Type

• Model Number

• Part Number

• Part Description

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Le num_re de modSlede votm refroidlseeurde vtnse trouve sur

la plaqued'ldsntificationqui se lrouvesurleco}ndu heutgauche

de i'arrl_redur_tffg_rateur.

Toutssles plbcesde rechange sentdlsponiblssImm_d)afemsnt

ou peuvent ._tre commandoes de wtre Centre de Service

r_glonat. Pour obtenlr te serviceeVou?eCsntre de SenJtce le

plus prochs,t_l_,phonezle num_msans4mls lndIqu_ &gauche

pour leCanada el lee t_tats,,Unls_

Ayaz lea Intormations suivantestzla pert_e de Is main lozsde la

commendedep_ces ouservice"

,, Gsnrede produil

* Num_rode mod_le

o Num_rode ptbce

* Descriptionde lapi_se

REFRIGERADOR PARA VINOS

Eln0memdel modelo de su rsfdgerador parevinosse encuentra

en la place de saris ubicada on el _nguto posterior superior

Izqulsrdodel refrigsrador.

Todas las plszas de repuestoss encuentrandtsponibles,pare la

comprao parpedtdoespecial cuandoUd°visitssudepartemento

de se_clo m&s csrcano.. Pare solicitarserv_cioyto la ublcacI6n

del departamentode ssrvicie m_s eemano, llama al nOmerode

marcando gratisqua aparece a ta izquierdaen el Canad_ yen

losEUo

Cuando _;otlctte aervtolo oenoargue repuestos, stempre

pmporclone lasiguienteinfotmaciOn:

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