Eurocave Sowine User manual

Mode d’emploi
Technical manual
Bedienungsanleitung
Modo de empleo

Mise à température de dégustation
Bringing to tasting temperature
Kühlen auf Degustationstemperatur
Puesta a temperatura de degustación
Préservation des bouteilles ouvertes
Preserving opened bottles
Aufbewahrung offener Flaschen
Conservación de las botellas abiertas
Le premier "Bar àVins" pour la maison
The first home “Wine Bar”
Die erste „Weinbar“ für zu Hause
La primera Enoteca en casa
L'appareil de mise
à température de
dégustation du vin
et de préservation des
bouteilles ouvertes
The appliance for
bringing wine to
tasting temperature
and preserving wine in
opened bottles
Das Gerät, das Ihren
Wein auf Degustations-
temperatur bringt und in
dem Sie offene Flaschen
aufbewahren können
El aparato para
poner los vinos a
la temperatura de
degustación
y para conservar las
botellas abiertas

I - Description p.4
2-Safetyrecommendations p.5-6
3-Protectingtheenvironmentandpowersaving p.7
4-Installingyourappliance p.8-9
 •Generalpoints
 •Thetwokeystoenjoyingwineatitsbest
5-Commissioningyourappliance p.9-12
 •Connection
 •Controlpanel
 •Bringsyourwinetothecorrectservingtemperature
 •Preservingyouropenedbottlesofwineatserving
temperature
 •Puttingonstandby/Stoppingtheappliance
6-Everydaymaintenance p.12
7-Operatinganomalies p.13
8-TechnicalSpecications p.14
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1-Oxygenextractionplungers
2- Doors
3- Temperate compartments
4- Control panel
5- Compartment temperature control: red
orwhitewine
6-Oxygenextractionoperatingindicator
light
7-Redindicatorlight=redwinemode
8-Yellowindicatorlight=whitewine
mode
9- Condensation water drawer
10- External mains transformer
Description
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Carefully read these operating instructions before using your appliance
and store them for future reference.
Using your appliance for purposes other than those specied in the operating
instructions could damage it.
-Neveruseyourapplianceforanythingotherthanitsspecicpurpose,asdescribed
intheseoperatinginstructions.
-Unplugyourappliancewhenitisnotbeingusedforlongperiodsoftime.
-Unplugyourappliancebeforecarryingoutrepairormaintenancework.
-Unplugitbygentlyremovingtheplugfromthesocketandnotbypullingonthe
power lead.
-Neveruseasplitpowerleadoroneshowingsignsofwearalongthelength.
Adamagedleadshouldbeimmediatelyreplaced.(Contactyour
retailer).
-Neverleavechildrenunsupervisedaroundtheappliance.
-Checkthatthevoltageofyourelectricalinstallationcorresponds
tothatofthemainstransformersuppliedwiththeappliance.
-Onlyusethemainstransformersuppliedwiththeappliance,onlyplugintotoan
earthedwallsocket.
-Your appliance is only designed for indoor use (ideal ambient temperature for
operationis18°Cto25°C).
-Ifthepowerlead,plugorapplianceappeartobedamagedordonotfunction
correctly,contactanauthorisedafter-salesservice.
-Donotplacetheappliance,powerleadorpluginwateroranyotherliquid.Never
lltheappliancewithwaterorotherliquids.
- Do not allow the mains transformer’s cable to hang over square corners and
ensurethatitisoutofreachofchildren.
-Donotplacetheapplianceonahotsurfacesuchasahotplate,donotuseitclose
toasourceofheat(radiator,nakedame,window…).
Donotletthepowerleadhangneartoasourceofheat.
-Placetheapplianceontoaat,stable,non-ammablesurface,atasuitabledistance
fromsinksortaps,toavoidsplashesfromwaterorotherliquids.
-Donotobstructtheventilationinletsatthebackandsidesoftheappliance.
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Recycling: a caring gesture
Electrical equipment has potentially harmful effects on the
environment and human health owing to the presence of
noxioussubstances.
You should therefore never trash electronic and electrical
equipment with unsorted municipal waste.  Speak to your
retailer–s/hewillexplainallthecollectionresourcesavailable
fordisposingofyourappliancewhenitreachesitsendoflife.
Disposal of packaging:
Thepackagingunitsusedaremadefromrecycledmaterial.
Afterunpackingyourappliance,retainyour packaging,itwillberequiredforany
CustomerServicerequestsorrepairs.Attheendofyourappliance’susefullife,
takethepackagingunitstoawastedisposalcentre.Forthemostpart,theywillbe
recycled.
Safety
Recommendations
Protecting the Environment
and power saving
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Themanufacturercannotbeheldresponsibleforanydamagecausedbyimproper
useorincorrecthandlingoftheapplianceandthewarrantyshallnotapplyinsuch
cases.
-N.B.:donotuseanyexternalpowersupplyotherthanthatprovidedwithyour
appliance.
-This appliance is not designed to be used by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities, or by persons without experience
or knowledge, except where they rst receive instructions regarding use of the
applianceoraresupervisedbysomebodyresponsiblefortheirsafety.
Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonotplaywiththeappliance.

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I – General points
Sowineisdesignedexclusivelyforpreservingandbringingstillwine(white,roséand
red)tothecorrectservingtemperature.
The appliance cannot be used for fizzy wine (Champagne etc.).
Theapplianceisveryexible,thecompartmentprogrammingadaptsto:
-2bottlesofwhiteorredwine,openedorunopened;
-1bottleofredwine+1bottleofwhitewine;
-1singlebottle,openedorunopened.
WithSowine,yourwineretainsallofitstasteandavoursforseveraldays,even
afterthebottlehasbeenopened.
II – The 2 keys to enjoying wine at its best
1) Serve the wine at a suitable temperature:
Inorderforwinestofullydevelopalltheiravours,theymustbeservedatthe
correctservingtemperature.Awinestoredatatemperaturewhichistoohighwill
haveanoverpoweringalcoholcontent.Onthecontrary,atemperaturewhichistoo
lowwilldullthewine’savoursandpreventthemfromfullydeveloping.
Thecorrectservingtemperatureforwhite/roséwinesisbetween8°Cand10°C.
Thatofredwineisbetween16°Cand18°C.
Sowine respects your wine, which is why it brings wine to the correct serving
temperaturegradually.

Forexample:abottleofwhite/roséwinetakenfromawinecabinetat12°Cwill
requireapproximately1andahalfhourstoreachasuitableservingtemperature(in
thecaseofafullbottleatanambienttemperatureof20°C).
Inthesameconditions,abottleofredwinewillrequireapproximately3hrstoreach
thecorrectservingtemperature.
2) Protect wine from oxygen once the bottle is opened:
Winebreaths,itismadeupoflivingelementswhichevolve.Whenitcomesinto
contactwithoxygeninthesurroundingair,wineoxidisesveryrapidly.
Winemustbeprotectedfromanycontactwithoxygeninordertopreserveits
tasting qualities. The Sowine oxygen extraction system preserves your wine by
drawingoxygenfromthebottle,protectingthewinefromoxidation.
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I – Connection
1)Removethepackagingaswellastheprotectiveelementsinsideandoutsidethe
appliance.
2)Checkthattheplugistobeconnectedtoapowersupplywhichisprotected
by the correct fuse size and functioning 30mA* differential circuit breaker (*not
applicabletosomecountries).
Connectoneendofthemainstransformerto
theapplianceandtheothertothewallsocket
to power it up.
N.B.: observe the connection direction: arrow on the top. Before plugging in or
unplugging your appliance, pull the mobile part of the power lead towards you
(identiedbythearrowonthetopoftheplug).Donotforceit.
3)Ensurethattheservingtemperaturefunctionisnotactivated(theredandyellow
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indicatorlightsshouldbeoff).
4)Whenthetemperatureisselectedforthersttime,thepumpautomaticallystarts
up.The greenindicator light ashesthenstabilises when theoxygenextraction
device is operational.
N.B.: Sowine accepts standard 75 cl wine bottles (292-336mminheight).
Ifyourwinebottleisslightlysmaller,youcanraisethebottle(forexamplebyusing
acoaster).Whenyouraisetheheightofthebottle,makeabsolutelycertainthat
youpositionitcentrallysothattheoxygenextractionsystemfunctionscorrectly.
Magnumsandhalf-bottlescannotbeplacedintheappliance.
II –The control panel
-Thekeys setthewinetemperature.Theyareindependentofeachother.(see.III).
-Theindicatorlightsinthecentreconcernthevacuumsystem.Theyaremerelyan
operatingindicator.(see.IV).
III – Brings unopened bottles of wine to the
correct serving temperature
Sowinepreservesandbringsyourwinetothecorrectservingtemperature.
Tomakethe applianceeasiertouse,theservingtemperaturesarepresetinthe
factory.Simplyindicatethetypeofwinetobeusedbypressingtheappropriate
keys.
Eachcompartmentfunctionsindependently.
Tosetthedesiredservingtemperature(rosé/whitewineorredwine),
usethebuttonslocatedonthesideofthecompartmenttobeused.
1)Forbottlesofredwine:
-Placetheunopenedbottleintheapplianceensuringthatthebottleis
centrallypositionedinthecompartment,,
-Closethedoor,
-Pressthe button(locatedonthecontrolpanelabovetheredwine
compartment)once,toselecttheredwinemode,
- Leave the corresponding oxygen extraction plunger in the upper
position.
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Theredtemperatureindicatorlightconrmsthatthesystemissetto
red wine mode.
Thismodeallows,moreover,afullbottleofredwine,takenstraight
from your cold cellar (12°C), to be brought to an ideal serving
temperature(16-18°C)inapproximately3hrs.
2)Bothwhitewineandroséwinearegenerallyservedatasimilar
temperature(8-10°C),whichiswhythesettingisthesameforboth:
-Placetheunopenedbottleintheapplianceensuringthatthebottle
iscentrallypositionedinthecompartment,
-Closethedoor,
-Pressthe button(locatedonthecontrolpanelabovethewhite
winecompartment)twice,toselectwhitewinemode,
-Leavethecorrespondingoxygenextractionplungerintheupperposition.
Theyellowtemperatureindicatorlightconrmsthatthesystemissettowhitewine
mode.
Thismodeallows,moreover,afullbottleofwhitewinetakenfromyourcoldcellar
(12°C)tobebroughttoanidealservingtemperature(8-10°C)inapproximately1
andahalfhours.
IV – Preserve your opened bottles of wine at
serving temperature
Sowine preserves and brings your wine to the correct serving
temperature.Thewineispreservedviaanoxygenextractionsystem
whichdrawsoxygen(responsibleforoxidisingwine)fromtheopened
bottle.
-Placetheopenedbottleintheappliance,leavingitopen(donotput
acorkoranyotherelementinthebottlethatwillblocktheneckof
thebottle,theneckmustbecompletelyclean),Ensurethatthebottle
iscentrallypositionedinthecompartment,
-Closethedoor,
- Gently push the oxygen extraction plunger downwards until you
heartheautomaticlockingdevice“click”,
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-Thevacuumsystemtriggersitselfforafewseconds.(theapplianceis
thenfunctioningindependently),
-Pressthe keyoncetoselectredwinemode,twiceforwhiteorrosé
wineandthreetimestoswitchoffthecompartment’swinewarming/
cooling function.
Theoxygenextractionoperatingindicator(greenindicatorlighton)
conrmsthatyourwineispreservedinoptimalconditionswhenthe
greenindicatorlightstopsashing(stabilisedgreenindicator).
Iftheredindicatorlightashes,pleaserefertochapter7.
-Therepetitivenessofextractingoxygenfromabottlecaneffectthedurationof
conservationofthewine.
-Toremovethebottlefromtheappliance,openthecompartmentdoor,theoxygen
extractionplungerautomaticallyliftstoreleasethebottle.
Precautions before use
V – Putting on stand-by / Stopping the appliance
To put the appliance on stand-by, press the  buttons several times until the
temperatureindicatorlightsgoout.
Tostoptheappliance,simplyunplugit.

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Beforecarryingoutanymaintenance,rstturnofftheappliancebyremovingtheplug
fromthesocket.
Cleantheinsideandoutsideoftheappliancewithasoftdampcloth,neveruseharsh
detergents.
As part of normal operating conditions, and according to climatic conditions
(temperature/humidity),whenproducingcold, theappliancemay generatenatural
condensation.Thiscondensationwatercollectsinthedraweratthebaseofthe
appliance,designedforthispurpose.
Regularlycheckthecondensationwaterlevel.
To empty the condensation water:
-openthetwodoors
-gentlypullthedrawertowardsyoutoreleaseit
- once you have emptied and cleaned the drawer,
repositionitbypushingithorizontallyundertheproduct
intheplaceindicated.
Vacuuming the rear fan:
Everyday
Maintenance
6
Recommended
twice a year.

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Operating
Anomalies 7
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ANOMALIES MEANING SOLUTIONS
Theredoxygen
extraction
operating
indicator is
ashing
Oxygen
extraction
fault alarm
- the bottle may have been incorrectly placed
in the appliance:removethebottlethenputitback
correctlyinthecompartmentandreactivatethewhite
or red wine mode
- the neck of the bottle is blocked by an object
(cork or other object):removetheobjectblocking
theneckofthebottle,thenputthebottlebackinthe
compartmentandrestarttheprocedure
Reactivatethewhiteorredwinemode.
Thetemperature
programming
yellowandred
indicatorlights
arebothon
Temperature
sensor fault
alarm
Thetemperaturesensorisfaulty:
Unplug the applianceandcontactanauthorised
after-sales service
Thebottleof
white/roséwine
isnotsufciently
chilled
Thewinehas
notreached
the
serving
temperature
setforwhite
wine mode
- loss of power supply to the appliance: checkthat
theapplianceiscorrectlyconnectedtothepowerlead
andtothesocket
- the system has been set in the wrong mode:
checkthatthecorrectindicatorlightislitonthe
controlpanel(whiteindicatorlighton,abovethe
compartment)
- the wine has not had enough time to reach
serving temperature: whenabottleofwhite/
roséwineisatanambienttemperature,theappliance
requiresapproximately3hourstograduallybringthe
winetothecorrectservingtemperature.
Theoxygen
extraction
plunger does not
stayinthelower
position
Closing of
thedoorhas
notbeen
detected
Thedoorisnotclosedproperly:closethedoor
properlyandthenpushtheoxygenextractionplunger
downwards.
Water is
appearing at
thebackofthe
appliance.
The
condensation
water drawer
is full.
Openthe2doors.Gentlypullthedrawertowards
youtoreleaseit.Onceyouhaveemptiedandcleaned
it,repositionitbypushingithorizontallyunderthe
productintheplaceindicated.

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-Size:
Unpackaged
Height(mm) 445(514withtheplungersraised)
Width(mm) 245
Depth(mm) 248
Weight(kg) 5,6
-Redwineservingtemperature:16/18°C
-Roséandwhitewineservingtemperature:8/10°C
-ExternalmainstransformerAC100-240V-50/60Hz–2.5A-ClassII-Capacity:
87W
-Operatingambienttemperaturerange:18°Cto25°C
-Lengthoftimeopenedbottlescanbestored:uptoamaximumof7days*
-Oxygenextraction:vacuumpressureof300mbarsminimum
-Winebottlesthatcanbeusedintheappliance:292-336mminheight.
TheSNclimateclassspeciedontheproductinformationplateonlyrelatesto
electricalsafetyinternationalstandardsapplicabletotheproduct:
Standards IEC60335-1:2001+AI+A2
  IEC60335-2-24:2002+AI+A2
8Technical
Specifications
*accordingtothewineanditsvintage.