Built-in wine and beverage refrigerator (21 pages)
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USER’S GUIDE Installation, Operation, and Maintenance for your product. Built-In Wine Cooler Model – AWC242TDZRH / AWC242TDZLH www.avallon.com V2.1-05102019...
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Important Safety Information Improper handling can cause serious damage to the Avallon wine refrigerator and / or injury to the user. This wine refrigerator is designed for domestic indoor use only. Do not use the unit for industrial or commercial use. Any other use may invalidate the warranty. Please review the rating label located on the rear panel of the unit for electrical and other technical data related to this unit.
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GENERAL SAFETY • To prevent back and other types of injuries, use at least two people to move and install the wine cooler. • This appliance is not intended for use by persons, including children, with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by the person(s) responsible for their safety.
First Time Operating Instructions: Before use, make sure all packaging labels and materials are removed from the unit. Be sure to keep track of all included parts and pieces before discarding packaging materials. It is advised that you keep the original box and packaging materials in case you need to move or ship the appliance in the future. Allow the unit to stand for at least 24 hours before you use it;...
Introduction Thank you for purchasing your Avallon wine refrigerator. Avallon is dedicated to developing products that will enhance your lifestyle with superior quality and distinctive features. Please visit www.avallon.com for more information on your product and other Avallon products. This manual contains important information regarding the proper installation, use, and maintenance of your wine refrigerator.
Carbon Filter A built-in carbon filter protects your wine by acting as a natural barrier against harmful odors. Internal Fan This is an air-cooled unit equipped with an internal fan that maintains a consistent internal temperature. Note: The carbon filter should be replaced every 3 - 6 months depending on the unit’s exposure level to odor.
TYPES OF INSTALLATION: This wine refrigerator has been designed for free-standing or built-in installation. In every case, there must be adequate ventilation and access for service. Free-standing Installation A free-standing installation will allow you to install the wine refrigerator in almost any place you desire. You must follow the stated instructions for electrical requirements and leveling the wine refrigerator.
Installation Clearance Requirements: When installing the wine refrigerator under a counter, follow the recommended spacing dimensions shown. • To ensure proper service access and ventilation, allow at least 1-2” of clearance at the back, 1/4” at the top, and 1/4” at the sides. If the door side is against a wall, allow at least 2 3/8” of clearance. The installation should allow the unit to be pulled forward for servicing, if necessary.
LEVELING: The wine refrigerator should be installed on a firm and level surface that will be able to support the entire weight of a fully loaded unit. It is important for the wine refrigerator to be leveled in order to work properly. It can be raised or lowered by rotating the plastic sheaths around each of the feet on the bottom of the machine.
Installing Your Door Handle and Shelves INSTALLING THE DOOR HANDLE: 1. Open the door and carefully pull the door gasket around the area where the handle is to be installed. 2. Insert each Phillips head screw through the gasket side of the door until the screw passes through the door.
REMOVING THE SHELVES: 1. Open the door completely. 2. Remove all of the contents loaded on the shelf, if applicable. 3. Line up the shelf notches with the rail posts as indicated below. This will require you to hold on to both rails as you move the shelf to line up the posts with the notches on both sides of the shelf.
Operation INSTALLATION CHECK-LIST BEFORE OPERATION: 1. Have all packing materials and tape been removed from the interior and exterior of the wine refrigerator? 2. Have the installation instructions been followed, including connecting the machine to electricity? 3. Has proper grounding been installed for the wine refrigerator? 4.
Interior Light Press this button to cycle through the different internal light settings. There are four light settings: Constant Blue, Constant White, Automatic Blue, and Automatic White. Press this button to choose the next option in the progression, eventually cycling back to the original setting. The lights will fade out of the previous setting and into the next setting in the cycle each time you press this button.
Note: We run test every unit that we produce in our factory. Because of this, your model may default to any of the above settings out of the box. Simply cycle through the progression of settings until you reach your desired light setting. The lights will return to the Constant Blue setting after the Automatic White setting, thus starting back at the beginning of the progression.
Cleaning and Maintenance Periodic cleaning and proper maintenance will ensure efficiency, top performance, and long life. INTERIOR CLEANING: 1. Disconnect power to the unit. 2. Open the door and remove the contents and shelves. 3. Wait until the unit defrosts. 4.
Troubleshooting ISSUE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The wine cooler turns on and off The room temperature is higher Run the cooler at the appropriate frequently. than the recommended ambient ambient temperature. environment. The door is being opened too Minimize the number of times the often.
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ISSUE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Frost is forming in the wine The environment is humid. Through the unit uses an “auto- cooler. defrost” system, under certain The ambient temperature is too low. conditions, manual defrosting may be required. If frost builds up, you The door is being opened too can try running the cooler on a frequently.
Specifications DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT Dual Zone Tall Built-In Wine Refrigerator MODEL AWC242TDZRH / AWC242TDZLH VOLTAGE / FREQUENCY AC 115 / 60 Hz AMPERAGE 2.5 A INPUT POWER 220 W COLOR Black Cabinet with Stainless Steel Door STORAGE CAPACITY 141 Bottles* REFRIGERANT R600a, 50 g / 1.77oz...
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