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Model number(s):

RHBI18WC1 (SS)

For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call

0345 208 8750

Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 8pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm

or visit us at

www.productcare.co.uk

IMPORTANT:

RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

18 Bottle Built in Wine Cooler

Instruction Manual

Summary of Contents for RHBI18WC1

Page 1: ...Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk IMPORTANT RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 18 Bottle Built in Wine Cooler Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ...ndling 5 Installing Switch on your Appliance 5 Before Switching On 6 Product Overview 7 Unit Spare Parts 7 Positioning Installation 8 9 Handle Installation 9 Usage 10 16 Door Reversal 17 20 Energy Saving Advice 21 Maintenance Cleaning 22 Internal Cleaning 22 External Cleaning 22 When not in Use 22 Defrosting 23 Trouble Shooting 24 26 Connection to the Mains Supply 27 Guarantee 28 Technical Specifi...

Page 3: ...lectrical appliances in the cooler compartment of the appliance If this appliance is to replace an old cooler with a lock the lock must be removed as a safety measure before storing it or disposing of it This is to protect children from locking themselves inside the appliance Old coolers fridges and freezers contain insulation gases and refrigerant they must be disposed of properly Contact your lo...

Page 4: ...NTO AN EARTHED SOCKET Before switching on make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is the same as that indicated on the rating plate This product is designed to operate on 230 240V AC 50Hz Connection to any other power source may damage the unit This product may be fitted with a non re wireable plug If it is necessary to change the fuse in the plug the fuse cover must be refitted If t...

Page 5: ...h we suggest you call an authorised electrician for assistance Place your appliance in an area that is not exposed to direct sunlight Your appliance should be placed at least 10cm away from stoves ovens and other heating cores This appliance should never be used outdoors or left in the rain When your appliance is placed next to a chest freezer or freezer there should be at least 10cm between them ...

Page 6: ...ng closing Connect to the electrical socket but do not switch the power to the refrigerator on for at least 3 hours The coolant within the product needs time to settle after it has been transported and put in to position failure to do this will affect the cooling performance of your appliance Once the appliance has settled turn on the appliance locate the temperature controls on the product and se...

Page 7: ...allation check that all parts detailed in the product overview are present If any parts are missing please contact the Product Care Customer Service team on 0345 208 8750 or visit us at www productcare co uk 7 5 4 2 3 6 1 8 1 Upper hinge 2 Handle 3 Controls display 4 Glass door 5 Bottle racks 6 Lower hinge 7 Adjustable feet 8 Vents 9 Door reversal left top hinge 10 Door reversal left bottom hinge ...

Page 8: ...r or boiler If this is not feasible then you should install an insulation plate between the appliance and the adjacent heat source You should check whether there is an electrical socket available which will be accessible after your appliance is installed Place the appliance flatly and firmly on a solid base The appliance is fitted with adjustable feet which should be used to level the appliance Be...

Page 9: ...ade in the plinth This cut out is required whether the vent is removed or not Handle installation To install the door handle follow the below steps 1 Open the door of the appliance and move the door gasket slightly to one side so that you can see two designated holes for handle installation 2 Install the handle tightly as shown in the diagram above with the two screws provided 3 Ensure the door ga...

Page 10: ...ht temperature up and temperature down touch controls these are explained below 1 Power on off press to turn the appliance on and off 2 Light on off press to turn the internal light of the appliance on and off 3 Temperature display displays the internal temperature of the appliance in Celsius or Fahrenheit 4 Temperature up press to increase the internal temperature of the appliance 5 Temperature d...

Page 11: ...ecting it to your mains supply Switching on the appliance and setting the temperature Follow the below steps to switch on the appliance and set the required temperature 1 Switch the appliance on at the plug then press and hold the power on off control button for at least 5 seconds The appliance will beep and the internal temperature of the appliance will be shown on the display 2 The temperature s...

Page 12: ...ance to reach the standard operating temperature Note The temperature of the drinks and how often the door is opened affects the temperature in the cooler If required change the temperature setting Note Cool air falls and warmer air rises so there will be a slight temperature variation between the top of the cabinet and the bottom of the cabinet Important When the temperature is changed the compre...

Page 13: ...mber of bottles you are able to store may vary The maximum storage number is based on standard 0 75 litre Bordeaux style wine bottles You can place 7 standard size bottles in your appliance with 1 bottle on each shelf Storing your wines The chart below indicates the ideal storage temperatures for different types of wine Type of wine Examples Temperature Celsius Temperature Fahrenheit Big oaky pepp...

Page 14: ... contact with the air Once opened wine will remain in a drinkable condition for two days for delicate whites or three days for rich reds as long as the bottle has been resealed You should make sure that the seal is firm by checking the stopper Special stoppers that keep wine sparkling and Champagne bubbling for one or two days after opening can be bought When stored correctly unopened white wines ...

Page 15: ...ortly afterwards Ullage this is loss of wine from the bottle by evaporation or leakage Signs of ullage include wine seeping around the cork a protruding cork or a stained label It can happen if the bottle has been allowed to get too warm The wine may still be drinkable if the leakage was recent however you should be aware that if the wine cools down again contraction can cause more air to be sucke...

Page 16: ...age A good way to get around sediment if it is a problem is to stand the bottle upright the day before opening so that the sediment can settle to the bottom of the bottle You can also decant your wine decanting will open up the flavour of both young and old wines but younger wines in particular To decant pour the wine slowly and evenly into your decanter ...

Page 17: ... right hand side Any parts that you remove from the appliance whilst reversing the door should be retained for later use You will need to tilt the fridge backward to access the lower hinge which holds screws Do not tilt more than 45 degrees and do not lay the fridge flat on its side Reversing the door 1 Open the glass door and remove the two screws under the bottom hinge These are used to hold the...

Page 18: ...l 2 Be careful to support the glass door with both hands to prevent it dropping after removing the screws Pull down to remove the glass door and place it on a padded surface to prevent scratching it 3 Remove the 3 screws from the right top hinge and right lower hinge 4 Remove the plastic screw covers from the bottom left and top left of the appliance Screws Screws ...

Page 19: ...f the cabinet 6 Turn the glass door around 180 put the door shaft assembly from step 1 into the hole on the bottom of the door and reinstall it Fix the 2 screws to into the top hinge and the door shaft assembly For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 19 Door shaft assemble Screws ...

Page 20: ... or visit us at www productcare co uk 20 Door Reversal 7 Replace the plastic screw covers from step 4 on the holes on the right hand side Check that the door opens and shuts correctly after you have completed the door reversal process The appliance must now be upright for a minimum of 3 hours before turning it on ...

Page 21: ...well ventilated room and make sure that the air vents are clear Try to avoid keeping the doors open for a long time warm air will enter the cabinet and may cause a build up of ice as well as affecting the energy consumption Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the doors from closing properly Ensure that the door seals are clean and there are no tears or splits Do not overload the appliance ...

Page 22: ...r washing rinse with clean water and dry carefully When you have finished cleaning reconnect the plug with dry hands External Cleaning Wash the outer cabinet with warm soapy water Do NOT use abrasive products There are sharp edges on the underside of the product so care should be taken when cleaning Once or twice a year dust the rear of the appliance and the compressor at the back of the appliance...

Page 23: ...tes automatically The evaporating tray and defrost water drain hole should be cleaned periodically This will prevent water from collecting in the bottom of the wine cabinet instead of flowing down the defrost drainage channel and drain hole You can also pour a small amount of water down the drain hole to clean inside of it You should be careful to make sure that wine bottles do not touch the rear ...

Page 24: ...re sure is working Temperature inside the appliance is too warm The temperature controls are set too warm Set the temperature controls to a cooler setting and allow several hours for the temperature to stabilise The door is being kept open too long or is being opened too frequently which is allowing warm air to enter the appliance The door is not closed completely The door gasket is not sealing co...

Page 25: ...n The door is being kept open too long or is being opened too frequently Open the door less often The door is not sealed properly Moisture is forming on the outside of the appliance The door is slightly open causing cold air from inside the appliance to meet warm moist air from the outside The inner surfaces of the appliance are wet Caused by condensation dry the inside of the appliance The outer ...

Page 26: ... The door is slightly open Unusual noises Check that the appliance is on a flat level surface and is stable Check the spacing s around the appliance and ensure it is not touching other items Bubbling and gurgling sound This noise is emitted as the coolant fluid flows through the pipes within the system This is normal Water flowing sound This is the normal sound of water flowing into the drain trou...

Page 27: ...pond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The GREEN YELLOW wire is the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN YELLOW The BLUE wire is the NEUTRAL and must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK The BROWN wire is the LIVE wire and ...

Page 28: ...nd can be arranged Refund or replacement is at the discretion of Product Care The following conditions apply Product Care will require a valid proof of purchase at the point of replacement or refund The product must be installed and used in accordance with the instructions contained in this instruction guide and any other instructions for use which has been supplied It must be used for domestic pu...

Page 29: ...5 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 29 Technical Specification Model number RHBI18WC1 SS Rated Voltage 230V 240V 50Hz Capacity 18 bottles External Dimensions HxWxD 870 890 x 295 x 570mm ...

Page 30: ...For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 30 Notes ...

Page 31: ...For Customer Services Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times Monday Friday 8am 8pm Saturday 9am 1pm or visit us at www productcare co uk 31 Notes ...

Page 32: ...and recycling of materials contained within Your co operation is vital to make sure the success of these schemes and for the protection of the environment For your nearest disposal facility visit www recycle more co uk or ask in store for details We reserve the right due to possible changes to design to alter the instruction manual without prior notice For Customer Services Spare Parts please call...

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