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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FOR WINE COOLER / BEVERAGE COOLER
Thanks for buying our Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler. Hope our advanced product will give your
wine a different joyful taste. Before use, please read and follow all safety rules and operating
instructions.
MODEL NO: JC-318B
ITEM NO: W51318
MODEL NO: JC-385B
ITEM NO: W51385
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WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or
injury when using your appliance, follow
these basic precautions:
Read all instructions before using the Wine cooler.
DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. Child entrapment and suffocation are
not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned appliances are still dangerous even if they
will “just sit in the garage a few days”.
Before you throw away your old Wine cooler/Beverage Cooler: Take off the door.
Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the appliance.
Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or
explosion.
Do not store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this
or any other appliance. The fumes can create
a fire hazard or explosion. Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in this appliance.
WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction;
WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those Recommended by the manufacturer;
To avoid a hazard due to instability of the appliance, it must be fixed in accordance with the
instructions.
WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit;
WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the
appliance, unless they are the type recommended by the manufacturer.
If the refrigerant of these appliances are R600a , Flammable and explosive articles
should not be put in or near the cabinet, to avoid the fire or explosion caused.
-Save these instructions-
To prevent damaging the door gasket, make sure that the door is all the way open when
pulling shelves out of the rail compartment.
The appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible. Release the electric cord.
Move your cabinet to its final location. Do not move your Cabinet while loaded with wine.
You might distort the body. The wine cellar should be installed in a suitable place in order
to avoid touching the compressor with a hand.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer of its Service agent
or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
PLEASE DON’T TRY TO PLUG INTO OR EXTENSION THE CABLE IN ANY
CASE.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before Using Your Wine cooler/Beverage cooler
Remove the exterior and interior packing.
Before connecting the Wine cooler/Beverage cooler to the power source, let it stand upright
for approximately 2 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling
system from handling during transportation.
Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth.
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as
– staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
– farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
– bed and breakfast type environments;
– catering and similar non-retail applications.
When disposing of your appliance, please choose an authorized disposal site.
Installation of Your Wine Cooler/Beverage cooler
This appliance is designed to be for free-standing installation or built-in (fully recessed)
(Refer to sticker location on the back of this appliance).
This appliance is intended to be used exclusively for the storage of wine or
beverages.
Place your Wine cooler/Beverage cooler on a floor that is strong enough to support it when
it is fully loaded. To level your Wine cooler/Beverage cooler, adjust the front leveling leg at
the bottom of the Wine cooler/Beverage cooler.
This appliance uses flammability refrigerant. So never damage the cooling pipework during
transportation. Locate the Wine cooler/Beverage cooler away from direct sunlight and
sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.). Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating
and heat sources may increase electrical consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures
may also cause the unit not to perform properly.
Avoid locating the unit in moist areas.
Plug the Wine cooler/Beverage cooler into an exclusive, properly installed ground wall
outlet. Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the
power cord. Any questions concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a
certified electrician or an authorized products service center.
Attention
Store wine in sealed bottles;
Do not overload the cabinet;
Do not open the door unless necessary;
Do not cover shelves with aluminum foil or any other shelf material which may prevent air
circulation;
Should the Wine cooler/Beverage cooler be stored without use for long periods it is
suggested, after a careful cleaning, to leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate inside the
cabinet in order to avoid possible formations of condensation, mold or odors.
Ambient Room Temperature Limits
This appliance is designed to operate in ambient temperatures specified by its temperature class
marked on the rating plate.
Class
Symbol
Ambient Temperatures range (℃ / ℉)
Extended Temperate
SN
﹢10℃/ 50 ℉ to﹢32℃ / 90℉
Temperate
N
﹢16℃ / 61℉ to﹢32℃ / 90℉
Subtropical
ST
﹢16℃ / 61℉ to﹢38℃ / 100℉
Tropical
T
﹢16℃ / 61℉ to﹢43℃ / 109℉
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OPERATING YOUR WINE COOLER/BEVERAGE COOLER AND SETTING THE
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
FOR JC-318B/C385B
Control System Instruction
Power switch : After the unit is power on, press for 3 seconds to turn on or off
the unit.
℃/℉ switch: Press ℃/℉ button to change the temperature unit between Celsius and
Fahrenheit.
Temperature setting button : Press before adjusting temperature. When press it
first time, the display flashes and shows the setting temperature. After 5 seconds it shows
the measured interior temperature. Press to increase the setting temperature and
press to decrease the setting temperature.
2 Display window: 2-digit LED display for each to show setting temperature or actual
interior temperature.
Light button : Press to turn on or off. When open door, the light will be switched
on automatically.
Key lock function: If there is no any operation with digital control for 3 minutes, it will be
locked automatically. Press and in the same time for 3 seconds to unlock.
Setting The Temperature Controls
When pressing the temperature setting button “+” or “-“, the system will enter the set up
mode of the upper or lower compartment automatically. The LED display will flash and
show the setting temperature. After 5 seconds the flash will stop and it will show the actual
measured interior temperature.
Press the button once, the temperature will decrease or increase by 1 ℃/34℉. After
stopping pressing the button for 5 seconds, the LED figure will stop flashing, and then
revert back to display the setting temperature of the upper or lower compartment.
After the unit is unplugged, the system will return to default setting temperature, which the
factory sets. The default setting temperatures are as below:
Upper compartment: 6 ℃/43℉
Lower compartment: 12 ℃/54℉
Upper compartment: The temperature setting can be adjusted from 5℃/41℉ to
12℃/54℉.
Lower compartment: The temperature setting can be adjusted from 12℃/54℉to
20℃/68℉.
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Attention
If the unit is unplugged, power lost, or turned off, you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before
restarting the unit. If you attempt to restart it before this time delay, the Wine
Cooler/Beverage Cooler will not start. If first-time use or long-absence of use, the setting
temperature will be different from the LED display temperature. After running a period, the
temperature will revert back to normal.
Shelves
To prevent damaging the door gasket, make sure to have the door all the way open when
pulling shelves out of the rail compartment.
For easy access to the storage content, you must pull the shelves approximately 1/3 out of
the rail compartment, however, this unit was designed with a notch on each sides of the
shelf tracks to prevent bottles from falling.
Please refer to the following instructions for replacing the shelf with different methods.
Type A
If need to take out any shelf, move the shelf towards the gap on both sides and align it with
shelf support A. Then lift the shelf and pull it out from the cabinet once the shelf support
disengaged from the gap.
A
A
Type B
When removing any of these shelves out of the rail compartment, to fit or remove the shelf,
tilt the shelf as the diagram and simply pull it out, or push in the shelf until it sits on the
support brackets securely.
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Installation specifications for built-in purposes
JC-318B
JC-385B
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UNPACKING AND CLEANING THE WINE COOLER
Remove the exterior and interior packing materials.
Let the appliance stand upright for approximately 4 hours before connecting it to the power
source, which helps to reduce the possibility of a cooling-system malfunction from
handling during transportation.
Use a soft cloth to clean the interior surface with lukewarm water.
Install the door handle provided with the appliance by following these steps:
Step 1 －Remove the gasket at the inner side of the door
to expose the two screw holes.
Step 2 －Install the handle tightly with the screws
and washers provided.
Step 3 －Tidy and restore the gasket.
LOCK & UNLOCK THE DOOR (FOR OPTION)
Lock is an optional function. If your Wine Cooler has such a function, a key should be
included inside the packing of this Manual.
Insert the key into the lock and turn it counter-clockwise to unlock the door. To lock it, please
follow the reversed operation. Please save the key well.
CHARCOAL FILTRATION SYSTEM
Your wine is a living object that breathes through the cork of its bottle. In order to preserve the
quality and taste of your fine wines, they must be stored at the ideal temperature and ambient
conditions. Your cellar is equipped with an active charcoal filtration system to ensure air purity,
cooling efficiency, and to maintain an odor-free cabinet for the storage of your fine wines. The
filter assembly is located at the rear panel inside your cellar.
Keep in mind, that this filter must be changed every 12 months.
To replace your filter:
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Remove the bottles of wine stored on the two (2)
shelves in front of the filter.
Turn Left to remove filter.
2
Remove the shelves and set aside to be
replaced once you have changed the filter
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Hold the filter and turn it at 45 degrees in the
counter-clockwise direction and then pull it out.
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Remove the existing filter and replace it with a
new one.
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Put the new filter into the hole and then turn the
filter at 45 degrees in the clockwise direction.
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CARE & MAINTENANCE
Clean your Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler
Turn off the power, unplug the appliance, and remove all items including shelves and rack.
Wash the inside surfaces with warm water and a mild solution.
Wash the shelves with a mild detergent solution.
Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth when cleaning area of the controls, or any
electrical parts.
Wash the outside cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Rinse well and wipe
dry with a clean soft cloth.
Power failure
Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the temperature
of your appliance if you minimize the number of times the door is opened. If the power is
going to be off for a long period of time, you need to take the proper steps to protect your
contents.
Vacation Time
Short vacations: Leave the Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler operating during vacations of
less than three weeks.
If the appliance will not be used for several months, remove all items and turn off the
appliance. Clean and dry the interior thoroughly. To prevent odor and mold growth, leave
the door open slightly: blocking it open if necessary.
Moving your Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler:
Remove all items.
Take out the loose items inside the wine cooler/Beverage Cooler (such as the shelf), or fix
the loose items with the foam.
Turn the adjustable leg up to the base to avoid damage.
Tape the door shut.
Be sure the appliance stays secure in an upright position during transportation. Also
protect the outside of the appliance with a blanket or similar items.
Energy saving tips
The Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler should be located in the coolest area of the room, away
from producing appliances, and out of direct sunlight.
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PROBLEMS WITH YOUR WINE COOLER/BEVERAGE COOLER
You can solve many common Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler problems easily, and save you the
cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you solve the problem before
calling the servicer.
Troubleshooting Guide
Problem
Possible Cause
Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler does
not operate
Not plugged in.
The appliance is turned off.
The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler
is not cold enough
Check the temperature control setting.
External environment may require a higher
setting.
The door is opened too often.
The door is not closed completely.
The door gasket does not seal properly.
Turns on and off frequently
The room temperature is hotter than normal.
Overload of the cabinet
The door is opened too often.
The door is not closed completely.
The temperature control is not set correctly.
The door gasket does not seal properly.
The light does not work
Not plugged in.
The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse.
The bulb has burned out.
The light button is “OFF”
Vibrations
Check to make sure that the Wine
Cooler/Beverage Cooler is on level ground.
Too much noise
The rattling noise may come from the flow of the
refrigerant, which is normal.
As each cycle ends, you may hear gurgling.
Contraction and expansion of the inside walls
may cause popping and crackling noises.
The Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler is not level.
The door will not close properly
The Wine Cooler/Beverage Cooler is not level.
The door was reversed and not properly installed.
The gasket is dirty.
The shelves are out of position.
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Before disposal of the appliance.
1. Disconnect the main plug from the main socket.
2. Cut off the main cable and discard it.
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Thank you for purchasing this product! If you have any questions
about the product, such as missing parts, damaged products, product
assembling, and operation, please contact us via Amazon Message
or customer service number: 213-4467172 or 661-4358826.
IMPORTANT
Please call our customer service department for any consulting:
213-4467172
661-4358826
(8:30am - 5:30pm P.S.T.)
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SERVICE.
AVIS
Veuillez appeler le service à la clientèle pour toutes questions au:
213-4467172
661-4358826
(8:30am - 5:30pm P.S.T.)
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GARANTIE.
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Sólo hay que llamar nuestro departamento de servicio
al cliente en caso de tener preguntas o inquietudes:
213-4467172
661-4358826
(8:30am - 5:30pm P.S.T.)
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Address: ROWAN ELECTRIC APPLIANCE LLC
28407 Ascent Way, Santa Clarita, CA 91350
Phone: 213-4467172 or 661-4358826
