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USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BYWC300SS 30 cm 18 Bottle built-in wine cabinet NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference, for you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
Contents Environmental note Important safety information 4 – 5 Specifications of your wine cabinet 6 – 7 Dimensions Product specifications 6 - 7 Description of the appliance 7 – 9 Product features Control panel Description of the product features 8 - 9 Using your wine cabinet 9-12 Before switching on...
Environmental note Note : Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance.
Important safety information Your safety is of the utmost importance to us. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the Advice Li IMPORTANT: Any installation work must be carried...
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Child safety o Packaging material should be kept away from children. o Children should not be allowed to touch the controls or play with the appliance. General safety o Do not pull on the power supply cable to remove the plug from your mains supply socket.
Specifications of your wine cabinet Dimensions of appliance Dimensions of aperture* Height: 875 mm Height: 870 - 890 mm Width: 300 mm (min) Width: 295 mm Depth: 590 mm (min) Depth: 570 mm o Gross capacity: 58 litres o Net capacity: 56 litres o Bottle capacity: 18 x 0.75 litre Bordeaux style wine bottles...
o Stainless steel door frame and handle o Designed to store wine at its optimum temperature between 5°C - 22°C. * Please refer to the installation instructions for more specific information on the size of aperture that you will require. IMPORTANT: When you install your appliance it is important to bear in mind its climatic rating.
Control panel The control panel is located in the middle of the appliance. 1) ON / OFF control button 2) Light control button 3) Temperature display 4) Temperature plus button 5) Temperature minus button Description of the product features Control panel o The control panel is located at the top of the appliance, behind the glass door.
The wine cabinet shelves o The wooden shelves are fully adjustable to suit various wine bottle shapes and sizes. o To prevent damaging the door gasket, make sure the door is fully open when pulling shelves out of the rail compartment. o For easy access to the bottles stored, pull the shelves out approximately 1/3 of the way.
During first use IMPORTANT: When you use the wine cabinet for the first time or restart the appliance after it has been turned off for a long time, there could be a few degrees variance between the temperature you select and the one indicated on the LED display.
IMPORTANT: When the temperature of the cabinet is changed, compressor works harder reach required temperature. During this time, the side panels of the wine cabinet can reach up to 45°C however they will cool down when the set temperature is reached. Changing between Fahrenheit and Celsius o You can select whether the temperature display shows Celsius or Fahrenheit.
maximum storage number is based on standard 0.75 litre Bordeaux style wine bottles. o You can place 18 standard bottles in your appliance with 3 bottles on each shelf. Storing your wines The chart below indicates the ideal storage temperatures for different types of wine:- Type of wine Temperature...
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o Temperature stability is the most important factor when it comes to storing wine. o Exposure to light, vibrations or fluctuations in temperature and humidity can all cause wine to spoil. When properly stored, wines not only maintain their quality but many will actually improve in aroma, flavour and complexity as they mature.
Wine storage problems Corking- a tiny percentage of bottled wine (about 1%) will suffer from this. The cork reacts with the wine and gives it a musty, unpleasant taste. It is the most common wine storage problem and is caused by harmless bacteria growing on the cork.
Cleaning and maintenance WARNING: PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOUR APPLIANCE IS DISCONNECTED FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN IT. o Do not clean the appliance by pouring water onto it or spraying water over it. o The interior of the wine cabinet should be cleaned periodically, using a solution of bicarbonate of soda and lukewarm water.
Removing the shelves for cleaning o To remove any of the shelves from the rail compartment, move the shelf to the position where the notch of the wooden shelf is directly under the plastic post and lift the wooden shelf. Please ensure these are replaced when the shelf is put back.
Power failure o Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the temperature of your appliance if you minimise the number of times the door is opened. o If the power is going to be off for a longer period of time, you need to take the proper steps to protect the contents.
We recommend that the appliance is connected by a qualified electrician, who is a member of the N.I.C.E.I.C. and who will comply with the I.E.E. and local regulations. o Your wine cabinet comes supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted. If in future you need to change the fuse in this plug, then a 13 amp ASTA approved (BS 1362) fuse must be used.
o Your appliance should not be located in direct sunlight or exposed to continuous heat or extremes of temperature (e.g. next to a radiator or boiler). If this is not feasible, then you should install an insulation plate between the appliance and the adjacent heat source.
o A decorative plinth can be fitted to the front of the base vent as long as the cut out shown in the diagram below is made in the plinth. This cut out is required whether the vent is removed or not.
o Tighten the securing nut to set the foot into position. o Repeat these steps other adjustable feet. IMPORTANT: If the appliance is not level, then the door and door seal may be affected. IMPORTANT: Do not move the appliance when the feet are adjusted high.
Reversing the door of your wine cabinet This appliance has the capability of the door opening from either the left or right hand side. parts that remove from appliance whilst reversing door, should be retained for later use. o Open glass door remove the two screws under...
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o Take the left top hinge and left lower hinge from the plastic that contained this manual then install them in the designated positions on the left side of the cabinet. o Turn the glass door around 180° and reinstall it. IMPORTANT: Check that the door opens and shuts correctly, without fouling, after you have completed the door reversal process.
BACK, YOU MUST WAIT FOR 8 HOURS BEFORE SWITCHING THE APPLIANCE BACK ON. Troubleshooting IMPORTANT: If your wine cabinet appears not to be operating properly, before contacting the Advice Line, please refer to the checklist below. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Appliance does not operate Not plugged in.
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IMPORTANT: If your appliance appears not to be operating correctly, then you should disconnect it from your mains supply and then contact the Advice Line telephone number (0118) 9336918. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE APPLIANCE YOURSELF. Please note that if an engineer is asked to attend whilst the product is under guarantee and finds that the problem is not the result of an appliance fault, then you may be liable for the cost of the call out charge.
Technical Data Manufacturer HOMEKING Model Number BYWC300SS Product Category 2 – Refrigeration-cellar, Cellar and wine storage appliances Energy Efficiency Class (1) Annual Energy Consumption (2) 181 kWh Storage Volume of Fridge 56 litres Compartment Storage Volume of Freezer Compartment Star Rating Coldest Storage Temperature 5°C...
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