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Troubleshooting 

Problem 

Possible Causes 

Solutions 

Display “E0”, “E1”. “E2”, 
“E3”, “E4”, “E5” or “E7” 

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“E0” indicates the communication 
error for 3 zone models 

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“E1” or “E2” indicates that the air 
temperature sensor is failed 

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 “E3” or “E4” indicates that the de-
frost sensor in the evaporator is 
failed 

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E5” indicates the defrost heater fail-
ure 

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E7” indicates the door switch failure 

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Call for service 

The alarm sounds and the 
temperature display flashes 

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Door has been opened for more 
than 60 seconds 

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The appliance door being opened 
too often 

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The ventilation opening being cov-
ered or too dusty 

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A lengthy interruption to the power 
supply 

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A large amount of bottles has been 
added to the unit 

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Close the door 
 

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Do not open the door more often than 
necessary 

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Clear the obstructions and clean the 
dust 

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Leave the appliance to work for a while 
until the set temperature has been 
reached.  

The icon “--” is lit up and 
flashing in the temperature 
display 

 

The display temperature is out of 
the range 

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Only temperatures within the range 
16~99°F/-9~37°C the appliance can 
display will be shown. If the tempera-
ture is not within this range, the icon “--
” will be displayed instead. That is nor-
mal 

Summary of Contents for BWR-171DS

Page 1: ...rigerators Congratulations on your new Whynter product To ensure proper operation please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference Model BWR 171DS BWR 401DS INSTRUCTION MANUAL BWR 171DS BWR 401DS ...

Page 2: ... Table of Contents PAGE Safety Precautions 3 4 Parts 5 Product Features 6 Installation 7 9 Operation and Controls 10 12 Storage 13 14 Care and Maintenance 15 Troubleshooting 16 17 Warranty Information 18 ...

Page 3: ...ry and let you know what can happen if the instructions are not followed IMPORTANT SAFEGUIDES Before the appliance is used it must be properly positioned and installed as described in this manual please read the manual carefully To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or injury when using the appliance follow basic precaution including the following Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet do not r...

Page 4: ... leveled in order to work properly For a stable installation make sure the appliance is placed on a flat level and solid surface Ensure that the surface on which the appliance is placed is strong enough to hold the appliance and the items stored inside This appliance is not intended for use by young children or physically challenged persons without supervi sion assistance Young children must be su...

Page 5: ...5 Parts 1 Door Handle 4 Door 2 Shelves 5 Cabinet 3 Control Panel 6 Leveling Legs 7 Bottom Grille BWR 171DS BWR 401DS ...

Page 6: ...irculated compressor cooling Reversible door swing only for BWR 171DS Fahrenheit and Celsius degree optional temperature indicators 5 removable pull out sliding shelves for BWR 171DS 11 removable pull out sliding shelves for BWR 401DS Environmentally friendly refrigerant MODEL BWR 171DS BWR 401DS Capacity 17 standard wine bottles 40 standard wine bottles Voltage 115V 60Hz 115V 60Hz Current 1 0A 1 ...

Page 7: ...at the front of the appliance must never be covered or blocked in any way NOTE Do NOT install the appliance near an oven or other heating source Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption For best performance do not install the appliance behind a cabinet door or block the base grille Avoid locating the appliance in area that may be exposed t...

Page 8: ... appliance be careful not to damage the power cord EXTENSION CORD Because of potential safety hazards it is strongly recommended that you do not use an extension cord with this appliance However if you must use an extension cord it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL CUL Listed 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating...

Page 9: ...our lock screws 6 Be careful to hold the glass door firmly after removing the screws Figure 2 3 Gently pull down to remove the glass door from the right top hinge and place it on a padded surface to avoid the risk of damage then remove the right top hinge 7 Figures 3 4 4 Unscrew and transfer the hinge pin of the bottom hinge plate 5 to the opposite side 5 Pop out the cover caps on the upper left s...

Page 10: ...rature if the ambient temperature where the unit is located is lower than the set temperature RECOMMENDED TEMPERATURE SETTINGS CONTROL PANEL GUIDE POWER To turn the appliance on off press and hold the key for 5 seconds Pressing the key once can switch off the audible alarm when the alarm is on UP To increase warm the set temperature by 1 C or 1ºF DOWN To decrease cool the set temperature by 1 C or...

Page 11: ...shows the current internal temperature again TEMPERATURE MEMORY FUNCTION In the event of a power interruption power surge breaker switch etc the unit can remember the previous tem perature settings When the power has restored the temperature display will show the current cabinet tempera ture DOOR ALARM If the door has been left open for more than 60 seconds the alarm will sound The alarm will stop...

Page 12: ... immediately after the compressor comes on It be comes quieter as the operating period continues The following noises are normal and occur from time to time Gurgling sound caused by the refrigerant flowing through the appliance s coils Humming noise made by the compressor This noise can get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on Cracking popping sounds resulting from the materials...

Page 13: ...13 Storage BWR 171DS BWR 401DS ...

Page 14: ...ves Keep small gaps between the walls and the bottles to allow air circulation Do not over load your wine refrigerator Avoid obstructing the internal fans located inside on the back panel of the wine refrigerator Do not try to slide the shelves outwards beyond the fixed position to prevent the bottles from falling Do not pull out more than one loaded shelf at a time as this may cause the wine refr...

Page 15: ...for a longer period of time you need to take the proper steps to protect your contents VACATION TIME Short vacations Leave the appliance operating during vacations of less than two days Long vacations If the appliance will not be used for an extended period remove all items and turn off the appliance Clean and dry the interior thoroughly MOVING YOUR APPLIANCE Remove all items inside the appliance ...

Page 16: ... seal properly Decrease or increase the ambient room temperature To minimize internal temperature fluc tuation do not add large amount of contents at once Close the door tightly and do not open the door too frequently or for a long period of time Ensure the door gasket is not loose The appliance makes too much noise The noise may come from the flow of the refrigerant and expan sion of the inside w...

Page 17: ...s The appliance door being opened too often The ventilation opening being cov ered or too dusty A lengthy interruption to the power supply A large amount of bottles has been added to the unit Close the door Do not open the door more often than necessary Clear the obstructions and clean the dust Leave the appliance to work for a while until the set temperature has been reached The icon is lit up an...

Page 18: ... misuse tampering or failure to follow the care and special handling provisions in the instructions Damage to the finish of the case or other appearance parts caused by wear Damage caused by repairs or alterations to the product by anyone other than authorized by the manufacturer Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LIMITATION OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S ...

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