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General| Brand | Vinotheque |
|---|---|
| Model | Wine Cellars |
| Category | Wine Cooler |
| Language | English |
Wait 24 hours post-delivery before plugging in to allow compressor oil to resettle.
Use a dedicated 20 Amp circuit and a surge protector; avoid GFI outlets.
The cooling unit has a five-minute delay before starting after initial power-up.
Units are transported by experienced movers trained in furniture handling.
Installers follow specific guidelines for unit placement and setup.
Inspect packaging for any signs of damage before removing the unit.
Specifically check the QT series compressor pan for any oil leakage.
Note all damages on the shipping receipt to facilitate freight claims.
Ensure flooring can support the unit's full weight, including wine bottles.
Maintain room temperature between 55°F and 85°F for effective cooling.
Provide 2" rear, 12" top, and 6" side clearance for proper heat dissipation.
Consider carpeting on hard floors to reduce noise echo from the unit.
Maintain 40-70% humidity; add water in dry climates to aid humidity.
Use the provided wrench to adjust legs for stability and proper door seal.
Leveling ensures doors are flush and create an airtight seal to prevent air leaks.
The unit has a slight backward tilt to ensure doors close securely.
Correct door alignment is vital to prevent cool air escape and maintain temperature.
Adjust front or outside legs by raising high sides and lowering low sides for alignment.
Probe with sensor chip ensures accurate and consistent temperature readings.
Unit automatically cycles off to prevent frost build-up, ensuring continuous cooling.
Upgraded circuitry is designed to resist power surges and ensure longevity.
Thermostat can display temperature readings in both Fahrenheit and Celsius.
Place the probe in a water-filled bottle in the cabinet's center-left area.
Explanation of PWR, RUN, and SET indicator light functions and states.
Instructions for adjusting the set-point temperature using the unit's buttons.
Details on compressor lockout periods and forced defrost cycle operations.
Description of the LED screen, temperature indicators, and control buttons.
How to raise or lower the desired temperature using SET and arrow buttons.
Simultaneously pressing UP and DOWN arrows converts the temperature display.
Controls the heating element that evaporates excess condensate automatically.
Manages the internal fan for consistent air circulation and temperature distribution.
Activates or deactivates the cooling unit's primary functions.
Manages condensate evaporation, with 'Auto' setting for dry climates.
An outlet is provided for the optional interior lighting feature.
Door adjustments are not applicable due to the specific design of the credenza.
Details on the Temperature Equalizer and Condensate Evaporator systems for credenzas.
The unit omits a light fixture to maximize bottle capacity.
Allow 24 hours after delivery before initial plug-in to prevent compressor damage.
Run the unit for one hour to verify proper cooling function before stocking.
Racking accommodates standard 750cc bottles; check compatibility for others.
Load bottles evenly, starting from the bottom, to ensure stability and prevent shifting.
Allow several weeks for the unit to stabilize temperature and humidity after loading.
The cooling unit cycles on and off automatically as needed after stabilization.
Guide to setting Thermostat, Condensate Evaporator, and Temperature Equalizer.
Periodically dust or vacuum condenser fins to maintain cooling efficiency.
Tool to help determine if a cooling issue is thermostat or unit related.
Steps to ensure door gaskets provide a proper seal to maintain temperature.
Adjust pivot hinges by loosening bolts to correct door alignment.
Explains how moisture variance can cause reversible warpage in unfinished wood doors.
Expose warped door surfaces to ambient conditions for 24-48 hours to correct.
Seal door surfaces with moisture-proof sealant to prevent exchange.
Document all shipping damage on the delivery paperwork to ensure claims are accepted.
Describes the refurbishment process including new parts and testing.
Instructions for returning original units with an RMA number within 30 days.
Outlines warranty terms for labor, parts (2 years), and compressor (5 years).
Details what is not covered, such as cosmetic damage, misuse, or modification.
Process for arranging service through the Customer Service department.
Provides phone number and address for service assistance and product inquiries.
Assistance in locating qualified refrigeration technicians for necessary repairs.
Distributors are designated as the primary point of contact for customer support.
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