Cookology TWC18BK User manual

THERMOELECTRIC COOLER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Model No. TWC18BK:

Before use, please read this manual carefully.
This appliance is Semi-conductor electric cooler appliance, which belongs to
Category 10 other appliance according to ErP 643/2009, Its design temperature
is 17°C.
Other appliance means a compartment, other than a wine storage compartment,
intended for the storage of particular foodstuffs at a temperature warmer than
+14°C, and the particular foodstuff is cabernet, claret or vin rouge and so on.
The range of storage temperature is from 8°C to 18°C/12°C to 18°C, but the test
condition for energy consumption is equal to 15°C or higher at the ambient
temperature 25°C.
It's suitable for use in bedrooms, apartments, hotels, hospitals and offices.
Before putting into use
Clean the appliance, and be thorough, especially in the interior (See “HOW TO
CLEAN”).
In case the interior accessories are not correctly placed, rearrange them as
described in chapter “NAME OF THE PARTS”.
Instructions for use
These instructions for use are intended for the user. They describe the appliance
and its correct and safe use. They were prepared for various types/models of
therefore you may find in it description of some functions and accessories that
your appliance does not have.
Tips for energy savings
Try not to open the door too often, especially when the weather is wet and hot.
Once you open the door, close it as soon as possible.
Every now and then check if the appliance is sufficiently ventilated (adequate air
circulation around the appliance).
Set thermostat from higher to lower settings as soon as possible (depends on
how loaded the appliance is ambient temperature etc).
Set it on higher temperature can minimize the energy consumption of the
household thermoelectric cooler appliance at ordinary temperature.
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Important
DANGER: Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old cooler:
Take off the door.
 Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
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(The image above is for reference only)
WARNING: When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped
or damaged.
WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power
supplies at the rear of the appliance.
Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload refrigerating
appliances.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
The appliance must be correctly connected to the power supply. (See: “HOW
TO INSTALL”).
Do not touch the cooled surfaces while the appliance operates, especially
not with wet hands, because the skin may stick to the cold surfaces.
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before repairing it (only a
qualified technician should repair it), before cleaning or not in use for long time.
Do not place power plug, microwave oven or other home appliance on the top of
the cooler.
The rating plate is inside the appliance or outside on the rear wall.
Do not place cooler under the direct sun light, high temperature and high humidity
Do not place any object near upper back of the unit which will affect the cooling
of thermoelectric cooler.
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 use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance.
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.
Zone illustration:

Structure
Model No.: TWC18BK
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To control the internal temperature, adjust the temperature control panel and light
switch.
Temperature Control
Please respect the following instructions:
Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the
temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
1. POWER CORD
2. FOOT
3. DOOR FRAME
4. GLASS DOOR
5. RECESSED HANDLE
6. BOTTOM DOOR HINGE
7. WATER TRAY
8. DOOR SEAL
9. ISOLATED BOARD
10. COLD FAN MASK
11. SHELF
12. LAMP COVER
13. TOP DOOR HINGE
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The temperature range for cooler is 12°C-18°C. When the
temperature is set on one certain point and the temperature inside reaches this point,
the automatic temperature control system begins to work and the cooling system
goes into linear temperature keeping status.
thermoelectric 8°C-18°C/
Temperature
display
Temperature
control Interior Light
Temperature
display
Switch
Temp. Up Temp. Down On/Off Switch

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How to operate
Starting your new thermoelectric cooler
1.
a clean moist cloth.
2. Insert the power supply cord into the socket.
Normal operating
When the cooler works with full power, the two LEDs on the circuit board will flash.
The red one shows the power input status. The green one shows the output status of
the cooling system. Meanwhile the fan inside the cooler begins to work. When the
door is opened, the light under the temperature adjustor will turn on automatically.
The temperature range for cooler is 8°C to 18°C/12°C to 18°C. When the temperature
is set on one certain point and the temperature inside reaches this point, the automatic
temperature control system begins to work and the cooling system goes into linear
temperature keeping status.
Note: Wait 3-5 minutes before restarting if you unplug the cooler. The unit may fail to
operate properly if restarted too quickly.
Clean the cooler thoroughly. Wipe the outside with a soft dry cloth, the interior with
How to clean
Cleaners: Never use harsh, abrasive cleaners, heavy-duty cleaners, or solvents on
any surface.
Exterior: Wipe with damp, sudsy cloth, rinse and dry. For stubborn stains and for
periodic waxing, use silicon wax.
Cooler Section: Wash shelves and other removable parts in warm sudsy water,
rinse and dry. Wash interior with baking soda solution (3 tablespoons to I liter of
water) or warm sudsy water, rinse and dry.
Magnetic Door Seals: Wash with warm sudsy water.
The Finishing Touch: Replace all parts and return thermostat dial to desired setting.
How to install
Install cooler in a convenient location
away from extreme heat and cold.
Allow sufficient clearance between the
cooler and side wall so the door will
open without obstruction. Cooler is not
designed for recessed installation.
Select a space with strong level floor.
Allow 2 inches (5cm) of space between
the cooler's side & wall and 4 inches
(10cm) between back & the wall.
4 inches
2 inches 2 inches

What to do…
When the cooler is not in use for a prolonged period of time:
Remove the power plug from the power supply.
Remove all contents from the cooler.
Dry the interior and leave the door open for a few days.
When you wish to move the cooler:
Secure all movable parts and contents. (Package them separately if necessary.)
Transport the cooler only in an upright position.
If the cooler seems too warm inside:
Check that the door has not been opened too frequently or for a long period.
Check that the interior circulation is not obstructed by having too many goods
stored. (The cooler is overloaded)
Did you store anything hot, without first cooling it to room temperature?
Is there sufficient clearance around all sides and above the cooler?
If the cooler starts making any unusual noises:
Is it wobbling? Re-level it and check if it now operates normally.
Have any objects fallen behind the cooler? If so, remove them and check if
operation is now normal.
Are any containers inside the cooler vibrating or resonating? If so, rearrange them
then check to see if operation has returned to normal.
If the inside light flashes:
Set temperature is higher than inner temperature.
The automatic defrost function starting to work.
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Power cord replacement
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacture or its service
agent or a similarity qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Disposal of the appliance
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other
household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To
return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or
contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this
product for environmental safe recycling.

Technical data:
TWC18BK
53L
220-240V AC
50Hz
12-18
SN, N
100W
0.48
C
6
8-18 C /