CONTENTS Introduction Safety and warnings Storage features Integrated Column - Wine Cabinet Control panel SmartTouch™ ActiveSmart™ special features Variable temperature zones Wine care Operating instructions Loading your wine bottles Cleaning care - exterior Cleaning care - interior User warnings and sounds Troubleshooting European directive 2012/19/eu on waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee)
INTRODUCTION Welcome to the family of Fisher & Paykel appliances. We hope you enjoy using this Integrated Column — Wine Cabinet as much as we’ve enjoyed creating it. Our team has spent thousands of hours designing, engineering and testing this product to ensure you get the perfect appliance for your home.
SAFETY AND WARNINGS WARNING! Electric Shock Hazard Read and follow the safety and warnings outlined in this user guide before operating this appliance. Failure to do so can result in death, electric shock, fire or injury to persons. WARNING! This appliance contains flammable refrigerant isobutane (R600a).
SAFETY AND WARNINGS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING! Read entire manual. Failure to follow all guides and rules could cause personal injury or property damage. When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions including the following: • This product has been designed for use in a normal domestic (residential environment).
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. • Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. • In case of damage to the refrigerant circuit, ventilate the area by opening all windows. – Do not operate electrical equipment or any other equipment that may produce arcs, sparks or flames in the area.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS • Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance. IMPORTANT! Your appliance is designed to operate for many years without the need for service checks. However, if your appliance is malfunctioning, have it attended to by your Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician as soon as possible.
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SAFETY AND WARNINGS and must be carefully treated during disposal. – DANGER: Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer, the doors and panels should be removed and the racks left in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
CONTROL PANEL SmartTouch™ ° 16.0 ° SmartTouch™ CONTROL PANEL FEATURES Compartment Allows you to unlock the control panel and enable compartment selection. Press for 4 seconds to activate your appliance for the first time. The control panel will automatically lock when inactive for more than 10 seconds or when the door is closed.
ACTIVESMART™ SPECIAL FEATURES Variable temperature zones The serving temperature of your wine is crucial for your taste and enjoyment, therefore ‘Wine Modes’ have been carefully designed to both care for your wine and provide the ideal serving temperature for all wine varieties. The separate modes allow you to adjust the temperature in both compartments independently.
WINE CARE Having purchased our dual-zone Integrated Column — Wine Cabinet, you can rest assured that your wines are well cared for. Your Integrated Column — Wine Cabinet model has been designed to carefully consider both the maturation and ideal drinking temperature of all wine varieties.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Alarm Mute To activate, press once. ● ● The light above will illuminate to indicate the appliance is muted. ● ● If the doors are left open for 5 minutes or more, the compartment light turns off ● ● and normal door alarms are suspended.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Door alarms If the door is left open, the alarm will beep after 60 seconds. ● ● If the door remains open, subsequent beeps will sound every 30 seconds for 5 minutes. ● ● If the door remains open for 5 minutes or longer, an alarm will sound continuously and ●...
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Activated carbon filters Air quality is critical for preserving wine. Your product is fitted with two activated carbon filters that help remove stale, unwanted odours. The filters are located internally at the bottom rear of each compartment. We recommend replacing the activated carbon filter every 6 months.
LOADING YOUR WINE BOTTLES The Integrated Column — Wine Cabinet has a recommended maximum storage capacity of 91 standard 750ml bottles. The loading arrangement outlined is recommended when using the wine cabinet at full capacity. Racks may be removed to store larger sized bottles.
CLEANING CARE - EXTERIOR Glass door Use only mild liquid detergent dissolved in warm water and a soft cloth. Rinse with clean water and dry with a clean, lint-free cloth. Stainless steel door panel Use only mild liquid detergent dissolved in warm water and a soft cloth. Rinse with clean water and dry with a clean, lint-free cloth.
CLEANING CARE - INTERIOR IMPORTANT! Remove all wooden racks prior to cleaning. Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasives, ammonia, chlorine, bleach, concentrated ● ● detergents, solvents or abrasive scouring pads on any part of your appliance. Some of these chemicals may damage your appliance. Wipe interior surfaces with a mild liquid detergent dissolved in warm water and a soft ●...
USER WARNINGS AND SOUNDS Faults In the unlikely event a fault occurs, 4 rapid beeps will be heard and the fault ● ● will be displayed on the control panel. – Record the fault code displayed on the control panel and contact a Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician in order to repair the fault.
TROUBLESHOOTING If there is a problem with your appliance, please check the following points before contacting your local Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician or the Customer Care Centre. Product parts and accessories can be purchased through the Fisher & Paykel Customer Care Centre, or online at fisherpaykel.com (this service is available to selected markets only).
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TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES WHAT TO DO When the appliance Record the code on the control door is opened panel and contact Customer 4 rapid beeps Care Centre. sound and a code is displayed on the control panel Exterior of cabinet Note: This is normal. is warm Condensation on Not unusual during periods...
EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE 2012/19/EU ON WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE) EU This appliance is marked according to the European Directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate handling of this product.
SERVICE & WARRANTY For details of your manufacturer’s warranty and contacts for servicing, refer to your separate service and warranty book provided with your appliance. This product has been designed for use in a normal domestic (residential environment). This product is not designed for any commercial use. Any commercial use by the customer will affect this products manufacturer’s warranty.
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