Asko WCN15842G User manual

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
WINE CLIMATE CABINET
EN
WCN15842G

3Introduction ................................................
3Welcome to our growing ASKO family! .......
4Safety instructions .....................................
4Safety of children and vulnerable people .....
5General safety ..............................................
6Installation ....................................................
6Electrical connection ...................................
7Use ...............................................................
8Care and cleaning .......................................
8Disposal .......................................................
9Installation and connection ......................
9Selecting the location ..................................
9Appliance placement ...................................
11Connecting the appliance ...........................
12
Before using the appliance for the first
time ..............................................................
12
Before you use the appliance for the first
time ..............................................................
12Energy-saving advice ..................................
13Storing wine ...............................................
13Wine storage tips .........................................
14Storing bottles ..............................................
15Description of the appliance .....................
22Operation ....................................................
22Display .........................................................
23First plug-in ..................................................
24Temperature setting .....................................
24Appliance Display Standby .........................
24Key lock mode .............................................
25Lock settings ................................................
25Alarms ..........................................................
28SETTINGS MENU .........................................
43Wi-Fi function ...............................................
44Software update ...........................................
45Charcoal filter countdown and notification ...
45Sabbath mode .............................................
46Eco mode .....................................................
47Maintenance ...............................................
47Defrosting the appliance .............................
47Cleaning the appliance ................................
48Reversing the door opening direction .....
55Installation of the appliance ......................
64Solving problems .......................................
64Tips & Tricks ................................................
65Error notifications .........................................
67General problems ........................................
68Other display warnings ................................
70Environmental aspects ..............................
70Disposal of packaging and appliance .........
Contents

Welcome to our growing ASKO family!
We are proud of our appliances. We hope that this appliance will be an appreciated and dependable
aid for many years to come.
Please read the operating instructions before use. They include general tips, information about the
settings and adjustments you can make, and the best way to take care of your appliance.
Link to the EU EPREL database
For European markets only
The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the registration
of this appliance in the EU EPREL database. Keep the energy label for reference together with the
user manual and all other documents provided with this appliance. It is possible to find information
related to the performance of the product in the EU EPREL database using the link
https://eprel.ec.europa.eu and the model name and product number that you can find on the rating
plate of the appliance. For more detailed information about the energy label, visit
www.theenergylabel.eu.
The following symbols are used throughout the manual and they have the following meanings:
INFORMATION!
Information, advice, tip, or recommendation
WARNING!
Warning –general danger
ELECTRIC SHOCK!
Warning –danger of electric shock
DANGER OF FIRE!
Warning –danger of fire
3
Introduction

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the
supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an
incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always
keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference.
WARNING!
If the appliance is installed at an altitude of over 1000 m above
sea level, there is a danger of glass cracking due to air pressure.
In such case, glass fragments could cause injury.
Safety of children and vulnerable people
•The 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 use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
•Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
•Keep all packaging away from children.
For European markets only
•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
•Children shall not play with the appliance.
•Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
•Children aged from 3 to 8 years are not allowed to load and unload
the appliance.
4
Safety instructions

General safety
•Illumination in the appliance is only suitable for illumination of this
appliance and not for household room illumination.
•WARNING! 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;
- catering and similar non-retail applications.
WARNING!
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the
built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the
defrosting process, other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.
Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral
detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads,
solvents or metal objects.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in this appliance.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
To avoid a hazard due to instability of the appliance, it must be
fixed in accordance with the instructions.
5
Safety instructions

Installation
•Remove all the packaging.
•Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
•Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.
•Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is
heavy. Always wear safety gloves.
•Make sure the air can circulate around the appliance.
•After you place the appliance, wait at least 4 hours before
connecting the appliance to the power supply. This is to allow the
oil to flow back in the compressor.
•Do not install the appliance close to radiators or cookers, oven
or hobs.
•Do not install the appliance where there is direct sunlight.
•Do not install this appliance in areas that are too humid or too
cold, such as the construction appendices, garages or cellars.
ELECTRIC SHOCK!
WARNING! When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply
cord is not trapped or damaged.
Electrical connection
ELECTRIC SHOCK!
WARNING! Risk of fire and electrical shock.
•The appliance must be earthed.
•All electrical connections should be made by a qualified
electrician.
•Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees
with the power supply. If not, contact an electrician.
•Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
•Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
6
Safety instructions

•Make sure not to cause damage to the electrical components
(e.g. mains plug, mains cable, compressor). Contact the Service
or an electrician to change the electrical components.
•The mains cable must stay below the level of the mains plug.
•Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of
the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug
after the installation.
•Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always
pull the mains plug.
WARNING!
Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power
supplies at the rear of the appliance
Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, burns, electrical shock or fire.
•Do not change the specification of this appliance.
•Do not put electrical appliances (e.g. ice cream makers) in the
appliance unless they are stated applicable by the manufacturer.
•Be careful not to cause damage to the refrigerant circuit. It
contains isobutene (R600a), a natural gas with a high level of
environmental compatibility. This gas is flammable.
•If damage occurs to the refrigerant circuit, make sure that there
are no flames and sources of ignition in the room. Ventilate the
room.
•Do not let hot items to touch the plastic parts of the appliance.
•Do not store flammable gas and liquid in the appliance.
•Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with
flammable products in, near or on the appliance.
•Do not touch the compressor or the condenser. They are hot.
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Safety instructions

Care and cleaning
WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage to the appliance.
•Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect
the mains plug from the mains socket.
•This appliance contains hydrocarbons in the cooling unit. Only a
qualified person must do the maintenance and the recharging of
the unit.
Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
•Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
•Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
•Remove the door to prevent children and pets to be closed inside
of the appliance.
•The refrigerant circuit and the insulation materials of this appliance
are ozone friendly.
•The insulation foam contains flammable gas. Contact your
municipal authority for information on how to discard the appliance
correctly.
•Do not cause damage to the part of the cooling unit that is near
the heat exchanger.
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Safety instructions

Selecting the location
Place the appliance in a dry and well aired
room. The permitted ambient temperature
range for the appliance depends on the
appliance’s climate class, which is shown on
the type plate.
WARNING!
Do not place the appliance in a room where the temperature can fall below 5 °C: the appliance
may not work properly or become defective!
Relative humidityAmbient temperature range °CClassDescription
≤75%
+10 to +32SNExtended temperate
+16 to +32NTemperate
+16 to +38STSubtropical
+16 to +43TTropical
•In environments with high humidity level, condensate droplets may appear on the appliance’s
exterior surfaces.
WARNING!
Install the appliance in a room with an adequate amount of air. There should be at least 1 m3of
air per every 8 grams of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant is indicated on the rating plate
inside the appliance.
WARNING!
Do not place the appliance in a room where temperature can drop to below 5°C. In such
environment, the appliance may not operate correctly, or it may become defective.
Appliance placement
In order to safely install the appliance and for the appliance to operate correctly, it is important to
place it onto a surface with adequate load-bearing capacity. If necessary, consult an architect/
structural engineer. The surface should be smooth and level with the floor in the room.
When the appliance is placed on the intended surface, it should be completely level in order to
decrease vibration.
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Installation and connection

•Place the appliance at least 50 mm away from an electric or gas stove, and at least 300 mm
away from a heat source (e.g. a radiator or a heater). If such clearance is not possible, then
install an insulation panel.
•Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight.
•At the base of the kitchen unit intended for building in the integrated appliance, there should be
at least 400 cm2free space, for adequate air circulation. Ventilation openings must not be covered
in any case!
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Installation and connection