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USER MANUAL
KBU-50 /120 /170 TWO-TEMP ZONES MODELS
Note:
For optimal use of this product, the temperature of the LOWER cooling zone should be set at least 4°F above the temperature of the UPPER cooling zone.
For more information about the operation of this product, please refer to details in this manual
COMPRESSOR WINE CELLAR

Questions and Answers

  • J
    Jacob VillaSep 8, 2025
    What does C3 error mean on my KingsBottle KBU-170?
    • D
      Donald EstradaSep 8, 2025
      A C3 error code means the evaporator sensor has an open circuit. An engineer should check the socket/plug with the PTC mark in PCB for a bad connection, determine if the sensor is damaged and needs replacement, or repair/replace the PCB.
  • E
    Evan CastilloAug 23, 2025
    Why is my KingsBottle Refrigerator compressor starting and stopping frequently?
    • R
      Randall CraigAug 23, 2025
      Frequent starting and stopping of the compressor in your KingsBottle Refrigerator can occur due to several reasons: a faulty door gasket, incorrect sensor connection, a defective sensor, or frequent door openings. To address this, try the following: * If the door gasket doesn't seal properly, use low heat from a hair dryer to reshape it. * Ensure the sensor connection is correct by referring to the wiring diagram. * Replace the sensor if it is faulty. * Reduce how often you open the refrigerator door.
  • W
    William Carter DDSAug 25, 2025
    What to do if my KingsBottle Wine Cooler does not operate?
    • B
      Brenda SmithAug 25, 2025
      First, ensure the appliance is switched ON. Next, check that the power plug is securely connected. If the issue persists, seek assistance from a qualified engineer.
  • S
    scarrollAug 26, 2025
    How to fix the light on my KingsBottle KBU-170?
    • A
      Austin KelleyAug 27, 2025
      First, verify that the light button is in the 'ON' position. If the light still doesn't work, it's recommended to get help from an engineer.
  • K
    Kevin MillerAug 27, 2025
    Why is my KingsBottle KBU-170 Wine Cooler making so much noise?
    • S
      Suzanne MorenoAug 27, 2025
      Ensure the stand feet are properly adjusted and level to reduce noise.
  • R
    robertlopezSep 23, 2025
    Why is the cabinet of my KingsBottle Wine Cooler so hot?
    • D
      Danielle LeonSep 23, 2025
      If the external cabinet of your KingsBottle Wine Cooler seems too hot, it could be due to high ambient temperature or direct sunlight; improving operating conditions may help. Another possibility is a blockage in the front grill outlet or suction outlet, so remove any obstructions. Also, check if the fans are working correctly. If they stop working or operate at low speed, seek assistance from an engineer, power on the refrigerator, check the fan and whether the voltage is normal or not. If the voltage is normal, the fan should be damage.
  • E
    Erica HooperSep 16, 2025
    Why does the compressor on my KingsBottle Wine Cooler start and stop frequently?
    • A
      Alex WilliamsSep 16, 2025
      If the compressor in your KingsBottle Wine Cooler starts and stops frequently, it could be due to several reasons. The door gasket might not be sealing properly; try using low heat from a hair dryer to reshape it. Alternatively, the sensor connection could be incorrect; refer to the wiring diagram for proper connection. A faulty sensor could also be the cause, requiring replacement. Lastly, frequent door openings can contribute to this issue, so try to reduce how often you open the door.
  • R
    Ryan RiggsSep 18, 2025
    What causes ice up in my KingsBottle Wine Cooler?
    • V
      vthomasSep 18, 2025
      If your KingsBottle Wine Cooler is icing up, it could be due to an outlet or suction outlet blockage, so remove any obstructions. Another potential cause is malfunctioning fans. In this case, seek assistance from an engineer, power cycle the refrigerator, and check the fan and the voltage. If the voltage is normal, the fan may be damaged. A poorly sealed door gasket or frequent door openings can also contribute to icing; try using low heat from a hair dryer to reshape the door seal. Finally, gas leakage or a cooling system blockage could be the issue, requiring an engineer's help.
  • T
    Tracy BaileySep 6, 2025
    What does C2 error mean on my KingsBottle KBU-170 Wine Cooler?
    • M
      marcusbeanSep 6, 2025
      The C2 error suggests that the sensor in the lower zone has an open circuit. You'll need an engineer to check if the socket/plug with the DOWN mark in PCB is badly connected, if the sensor is damaged and needs to be replaced, or if the PCB needs repair or replacement.
  • K
    kent37Sep 3, 2025
    What does F2 error mean on my KingsBottle KBU-170?
    • C
      Cynthia PattersonSep 3, 2025
      The F2 error is normal. Wait for 30 minutes and check again; no other action is needed.

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Personal Safety Warnings

Information concerning your personal safety when using the appliance.

Appliance Damage Precautions

Information on how to avoid damaging the wine cellar.

General Usage Tips

Tips and information about the use of the appliance.

Economical and Ecological Tips

Tips for economical and ecological use of the appliance.

Basic Safety Precautions

Key precautions to reduce risks of fire, shock, or injury.

Pre-Use Preparation

Steps to follow before operating the wine cellar.

Electrical Connection Safety

Critical guidelines for electrical outlet and grounding.

Diagram and Description of Wine Cellar

Wine Cellar Components Overview

Visual guide to parts like lights, fan, control panel, and shelves.

Included Accessories

List of items included with the wine cellar, such as manuals and keys.

Installation Instructions

Cutout Dimensions

Illustrated dimensions required for unit installation.

Model Specific Dimensions

Detailed dimensions for KBU-170, KBU-120, and KBU-50 series.

General Installation Guidelines

Advice on placement, leveling, and electrical connections.

Handle Installation

Step-by-step guide for attaching the door handle.

Front Grill Installation

Instructions for installing the front grill.

Built-in Installation Clearances

Minimum cavity space requirements for built-in units.

Reversing Door Swing

Instructions for changing the door opening direction.

Final Installation and Leveling

Steps for final positioning, leveling, and checks.

Door Lock Operation

Instructions on how to use the optional key lock.

Operating Your Wine Cellar

Control Panel Overview

Explanation of the operating panel buttons and indicators.

Pre-Operation Ambient Temperature

Advice on placing the unit in suitable environmental conditions.

Setting Dual Zone Temperatures

Detailed guide on adjusting upper and lower zone temperature settings.

Optimal Temperature Setting

Recommendation: Lower zone must be 4°F higher than the upper zone.

Wine Service Temperature Guide

Recommended temperature ranges for different wine types.

Power Interruption and Startup Notes

Information on power loss recovery and initial unit operation.

Layout and Storage

Tips for Optimal Bottle Storage

Guidance on distributing weight and placement for secure storage.

Model Storage Capacity

Details on bottle capacity for KBU-50 and KBU-120/170 models.

Cabinet Modification Advisory

Note advising consultation with a dealer before cabinet modifications.

Removing Shelf

Rolling Shelf Removal Steps

Instructions for safely removing a rolling shelf from the unit.

Care and Maintenance

Wine Cellar Cleaning Procedure

General instructions for cleaning the interior and exterior of the unit.

Cleaning Safety Precautions

Important warnings to observe before commencing cleaning.

Handling Power Failures

Steps to take to protect contents during power outages.

Vacation Storage

Recommendations for preparing the unit for short or long absences.

Moving the Wine Cellar

Guidelines for safely transporting the appliance.

Energy Saving Tips

Advice for optimizing energy efficiency during operation.

Troubleshooting Guide

Error Code E1: Temperature Differential

Description and solution for E1 error related to temperature differences.

Error Code F1: Defrosting Mode

Description and solution for F1 error indicating defrosting status.

Error Code F2: Defrosting Mode

Description and solution for F2 error indicating defrosting status.

Error Code C1: Upper Zone Sensor Open

Description and solution for C1 error related to the upper zone sensor.

Error Code C2: Lower Zone Sensor Open

Description and solution for C2 error related to the lower zone sensor.

Error Code C3: Evaporator Sensor Open

Description and solution for C3 error related to the evaporator sensor.

Error Code U1: Upper Zone Sensor Short

Description and solution for U1 error related to the upper zone sensor.

Error Code U2: Lower Zone Sensor Short

Description and solution for U2 error related to the lower zone sensor.

Error Code U3: Evaporator Sensor Short

Description and solution for U3 error related to the evaporator sensor.

Error Code No Code: Buzzer Alarm

Description and solution for the buzzer alarm indicating attention is needed.

Troubleshooting: Unit Not Operating

Possible causes and solutions when the wine cooler does not turn on.

Troubleshooting: Insufficient Cooling

Possible causes and solutions for the unit not reaching the set temperature.

Troubleshooting: Frequent Compressor Cycling

Possible causes and solutions for the compressor starting and stopping too often.

Troubleshooting: Light Malfunction

Possible causes and solutions when the interior light does not work.

Troubleshooting: Excessive Noise

Possible causes and solutions for the wine cooler making too much noise.

Troubleshooting: Door Seal Issues

Possible causes and solutions for the door not closing or sealing properly.

Troubleshooting: Ice Buildup

Possible causes and solutions for ice formation inside the unit.

Troubleshooting: Hot External Cabinet

Possible causes and solutions when the unit's exterior feels too hot.

Troubleshooting: Condensation on Door

Possible causes and solutions for water drops forming on the glass door.

Technical Data

Model Specifications

Detailed technical data for KBU-170, KBU-120, and KBU-50 models.

Bottle Accommodation

Information on the bottle capacity for each model.

Cooling System Type

Description of the cooling mechanism used in the wine cellar.

Voltage and Frequency

Specifications for the required electrical power input.

Rated Power Consumption

Electrical power usage rating in Watts.

Ambient Temperature Range

Optimal environmental conditions for unit operation.

Operational Temperature Range

Usable temperature settings for the upper and lower zones.

Physical Dimensions

Measurements of the wine cellar's width, depth, and height.

Warranty Information

Limited Warranty Coverage

Details on the warranty period, parts, labor, and contact information.

Warranty Exclusions

List of conditions and damages not covered by the limited warranty.

KingsBottle KBU-170 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelKBU-170
TypeWine Cooler
Capacity170 bottles
InstallationFreestanding
Temperature ZonesDual Zone
Cooling SystemCompressor
FinishStainless Steel
Door StyleGlass Door
RefrigerantR600a
Power Consumption150W
Voltage115V
Frequency60Hz
Shelf MaterialWood
LightingLED
Temperature Range5°C to 20°C

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