Yeego YEG-WD15 - User Manual

Wine Cooler
YEG-WD15

Summary

Important Safety Rules

DANGER

Critical safety warnings for immediate hazards.

WARNING

Important safety warnings to prevent injury.

Important Safety Instructions

WARNING

General warnings for safe appliance operation.

DANGER or WARNING

Specific warnings about child entrapment risks.

Parts and Features

Installation Instructions

Before Using the Wine Cooler

Steps to take before connecting the appliance.

Installation of the Wine Cooler

Guidance on placing and leveling the appliance.

Built-in Instructions

Specific requirements for built-in installations.

Free Standing Instructions

Space recommendations for free-standing setup.

Cabinet opening dimensions

Required cabinet space for installation.

Electrical Connection

WARNING

Improper use of grounded plug can cause electrical shock.

NOTE

Guidance on proper grounding and outlet usage.

Power bar with Surge Protection

Recommendation for surge protection devices.

Extension Cord & Handle Installation

Extension Cord

Recommendations and requirements for using extension cords.

Installing the Handle

Step-by-step guide for handle installation.

Installing Reversing the Door

Operating Your Wine Cooler

Control Panel

Overview of the wine cooler's control panel functions.

Setting the Temperature

Instructions for adjusting temperature zones.

Wine Cooler Operation Details

Large Storage Capacity

Information on bottle storage capacity.

Recommended Temperature Settings

Guide for optimal wine storage temperatures.

Door Lock

Instructions for using the unit's lock and key.

Shelves

Details on shelf usage and removal.

Moving the Wine cooler

Steps for safely moving the appliance.

Wine Cooler Maintenance and Tips

Cleaning the Wine Cooler

Procedure for cleaning the interior and exterior.

ATTENTION

Important caution regarding electrical safety during cleaning.

Automatic Defrosting

Explanation of the automatic defrost function.

Power Failure

Guidance on managing power outages.

Charcoal Filtration System

Information on the air filter and replacement.

Energy Saving Tips

Recommendations for energy efficient operation.

Troubleshooting Guide

Limited Warranty

1 Year Warranty Parts & Labour

Details of the one-year warranty coverage.

3 Year Warranty Compressor

Details of the three-year compressor warranty.

What Is Not Covered

Exclusions from the warranty coverage.

Record Keeping

Overview

1. Function Description
2. Usage Features
3. Maintenance Features

This document is an instruction manual for the Yeego YEG-WD15 Wine Cooler, a specialized appliance designed for storing and cooling wine. The manual provides comprehensive guidance on its installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting, ensuring users can achieve optimal performance and longevity from their unit.

Function Description

The Yeego YEG-WD15 Wine Cooler is engineered to provide a stable and controlled environment for wine storage. Its primary function is to maintain specific temperature zones, crucial for preserving the quality and flavor of different types of wine. The unit features two separate temperature zones, allowing for the simultaneous storage of various wines, such as sparkling, rosé, dry/white, and red wines, each at their ideal temperature. The cooler is equipped with a compressor-based cooling system, which ensures efficient and consistent temperature regulation. An active charcoal filtration system is integrated to maintain air purity and an odor-free cabinet, protecting the wine from external contaminants and unwanted smells. The appliance also includes an automatic defrosting function, which simplifies maintenance by preventing ice buildup on the evaporator.

Usage Features

The wine cooler offers several user-friendly features designed to enhance convenience and control:

• Temperature Control: Users can easily set and adjust the temperature for each zone using the display and control panel. The temperature can be increased or decreased in 1°C or 1°F increments. The display can also switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit according to user preference.
• Dual Temperature Zones: The unit's dual-zone capability allows for flexible storage. The lower temperature zone is recommended for white and red wines, while the upper zone is suitable for champagne and white wines. For optimal performance, the manual suggests a minimum 4°C difference between the two zones.
• Interior Lighting: An internal light can be turned on or off with a dedicated button, allowing users to view their wine collection without opening the door, thus minimizing temperature fluctuations.
• Storage Capacity: The cooler is designed to hold approximately 28 traditional Bordeaux 750ml wine bottles. The configuration allows for 5 bottles on each of the full removable wire shelves with wooden fronts, and 3 standard bottles in the bottom of the cabinet.
• Removable Shelves: The appliance comes with 5 wire shelves that can be smoothly moved in and out. To prevent damage to the door gasket, the door should be fully opened when pulling out the shelves. For easy access to bottles, shelves can be pulled out approximately one-third of the way.
• Security Lock: A lock and key mechanism is provided to secure the wine cooler, preventing unauthorized access to the wine collection.
• Door Reversibility: The door's hinge can be reversed, offering flexibility in installation and allowing the door to open from either the left or right side, depending on the user's preference and kitchen layout.
• Installation Flexibility: The unit can be installed as a free-standing appliance or built-in (fully recessed), providing versatility to fit various spaces and designs. Specific instructions are provided for both installation types, including recommended clearance spaces for proper ventilation.

Maintenance Features

Maintaining the Yeego YEG-WD15 Wine Cooler is straightforward, with several features and guidelines to ensure its long-term performance:

• Cleaning: Regular cleaning of the interior and exterior surfaces is recommended. The interior should be cleaned with a warm water and baking soda solution, while shelves can be washed with a mild detergent solution. The exterior cabinet can be cleaned with warm water and a mild liquid detergent. It is crucial to disconnect the unit from power before any cleaning operations to prevent electrical shock.
• Automatic Defrosting: The unit automatically defrosts, with condensate collected in a drainage channel and evaporated by the compressor. This eliminates the need for manual defrosting, simplifying upkeep.
• Charcoal Filtration System Replacement: The active charcoal filter, located at the bottom of the rear panel, should be changed every 12 months to maintain air purity and prevent odors. The manual provides clear steps for removing and replacing the filter.
• Power Failure Precautions: In the event of a power failure, the manual advises minimizing door openings to protect the contents. For extended outages, users should take appropriate steps to safeguard their wine.
• Troubleshooting Guide: A comprehensive troubleshooting guide is included, addressing common issues such as the unit not operating, insufficient cooling, frequent compressor or fan cycling, noise, display errors, and frost buildup. This guide helps users diagnose and resolve minor problems independently, potentially avoiding service calls.
• Leveling: The appliance is equipped with front leveling legs, which should be adjusted to ensure the unit is level. Proper leveling is essential for the cooler to function correctly and to prevent vibrations.
• Moving the Appliance: Instructions are provided for safely moving the wine cooler, including removing items, securing loose parts, taping the door shut, and ensuring the unit remains upright during transportation. If horizontal transport is necessary, it should be done on its back with the door on top.

Yeego YEG-WD15 Specifications

General

Brand	Yeego
Model	YEG-WD15
Capacity	15 bottles
Door Material	Tempered Glass
Power Consumption	65W
Temperature Range	41°F - 64°F (5°C - 18°C)
Voltage	110V