Hisense HRWC30 Mounting instructions

MODEL:HRWC30
This appliane is intended to be used exclusively for the storage of wine.

Important safety instructions.......................1
Installing your new appliance ....................8
Description of the appliance......................9
Display controls...........................................10
Using your appliance................................10
Troubleshooting
Cleaning and care....................................11
... ......................................13
Disposal of the appliance........................14
For your safety and correct usage, before installing and first
using the appliance, read this user manual carefully,
including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary
mistakes and accidents, it is important to make sure that all
people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its
operation and safety features. Save these instructions and
be sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or
sold, so that anyone using it throughout its life, will be
properly informed on its usage and safety notices.
For the safety of life and property, keep the precautions of
these user's instructions as the manufacturer is not
responsible for damages caused by omission.
Safety for children and others who are vulnerable people
● According to EN standard
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.
● According to IEC standard
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.
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
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Keep all packaging away from children as there is a risk of
suffocation.
●
If you are discarding the appliance,pull the plug out of the
socket,cut the connection cable (as close to the appliance
as you can) and remove the door to prevent children
playing from suffering an electric shock or from closing
themselves inside it.
●
If this appliance,featuring a magnetic door seals,is to
replace an older appliance having a spring lock (latch) on
the door or lid,be sure to make the spring lock unusable
before you discard the old appliance.This will prevent it from
becoming a death trap for a child.
General safety
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WARNING
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WARNING — Do not store explosive substances such as
aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
●
WARNING — 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.
●
WARNING — Keep clear of obstruction all ventilation
openings in the appliance enclosure or in the structure for
building-in.
●
WARNING — Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process,other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.
●
WARNING — Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
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● WARNING — Do not use electrical appliances inside the
food storage compartments of the appliance,unless they
are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
● WARNING — The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas are
flammable. When disposing of the appliance,do so only at
an authorized waste disposal centre.Do not expose to flame.
● 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.
Replacing the illuminating lamps
● WARNING—The illuminating lamps must not be replaced
by the user! If the illuminating lamps is damaged,contact
the customer helpline for assistance.
This warning is only for refrigerators that contain illuminating
lamps.
Refrigerant
The refrigerant isobutene (R600a) is contained within the
refrigerant circuit of the appliance,a natural gas with a high
level of environmental compatibility,which is nevertheless
flammable.During transportation and installation of the
appliance,ensure that none of the components of the
refrigerant circuit becomes damaged.
The refrigerant (R600a) is flammable.
Service Note
This appliance employs Hydrocarbon Refrigerant type
R600a.lt is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorized
Service Person to service this appliance.ln Queensland the
Authorized Service Person MUST hold a Gas Work
Authorization for hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry out
servicing or repairs which involve removal of covers.
● WARNING — Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases in
the insulation.Refrigerant and gases must be disposed of
professionally as they may cause eye injuries or ignition.
Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damage
prior to proper disposal.
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WARNING : Risk of fire/ flammable materials
If the refrigerant circuit should be damaged:
-Avoid opening flames and sources of ignition.
-Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is
situated.
It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this
product in any way.
Any damage to the cord may cause a short circuit,fire,
and/or electric shock.
Electrical safety
1.The power cord must not be lengthened.
2. Make sure that the power plug is not crushed or
damaged. A crushed or damaged power plug may
overheat and cause a fire.
3.Make sure that you can access the main plug of the
appliance.
4. Do not pull the main cable.
5. If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power
plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire.
6.You must not operate the appliance without the interior
lighting lamp cover.
7.The fridge is only applied with power supply of single
phase alternating current of 220~240V/50Hz. If fluctuation of
voltage in the district of user is so large that the voltage
exceeds the above scope,for safety sake, be sure to apply
A.C. Automatic voltage regulator of more than 350W to the
fridge.The fridge must employ a special power socket
instead of common one with other electric appliances. Its
plug must match the socket with ground wire.
Daily use
● Do not store flammable gas or liquids in the appliance,
there is a risk of an explosion.
● Do not operate any electrical appliances in the appliance
(e.g. electric ice cream makers,mixers etc.).
● When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains
socket,do not pull on the cable.
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● Do not place hot items near the plastic components of this
appliance.
● Do not place food products directly against the air outlet
on the rear wall.
● Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the
frozen food manufacture’s instructions.
● The appliances manufactures storage recommendations
should be strictly adhered to.Refer to relevant instructions for
storage.
● Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer
compartment as it creates pressure on the container,which
may cause it to explode,resulting in damage to the
appliance.
● Frozen food can cause frost burns if consumed straight
from the freezer compartment.
● Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight.
● Keep burning candles,lamps and other items with naked
flames away from the appliance so that do not set the
appliance on fire.
● The appliance is intended for keeping food stuff and/or
beverages in normal household as explained in this
instruction booklet.You should take care when move it as the
appliance is heavy.
● Do not remove or touch items from the freezer
compartment if your hands are damp/wet, as this could
cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
● Never use the base,drawers,doors etc. to stand on or as
supports.
● Frozen food must not be refrozen once it has been thawed
out.
● Do not consume ice popsicles or ice cubes straight from
the freezer as this can cause freezer burn to the mouth and
lips.
●To avoid items falling and causing injury or damage to the
appliance,do not overload the door racks or put too much
food in the crisper drawers.
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caution!
Care and cleaning
● Before maintenance,switch off the appliance and
disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
● Do not clean the appliance with metal objects,steam
cleaner,ethereal oils,organic solvents or abrasive cleansers.
● Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the
appliance. Use a plastic scraper.
Installation Important!
● For electrical connection carefully, follow the instructions
given in this manual.Unpack the appliance and check if
there are damages on it.
● Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report
possible damages immediately to the place you bought it.In
this case retain packing.
● It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting
the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor.
● Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance,
lacking this leads to overheating. To achieve sufficient
ventilation, follow the instructions relevant to installation.
● Wherever possible the back of the product should not be
too close to a wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts
(compressor, ) to prevent the risk of a fire, follow
the instructions relevant to installation.
● The appliance must not be locate close to radiators or cookers.
● Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the
installation of the appliance.
Service
● Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the
appliance should be carried out by qualified electrician or
competent person.
● This product must be serviced by an authorized Service
Center, and only genuine spare parts must be used.
1)If the appliance is Frost Free.
2)If the appliance contains freezer compartment.
condenser
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Installation
Important: For electrical connection
carefully follow the instructions given in
specific paragraphs.
The class of your appliance is shown on
its rating plate.
Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts of
the appliance.
Do not store flammable gas and liquid in
the appliance, because they may
explode.
Do not place wine directly against the
rear wall of compartment.
The appliance’s manufacturer’s storage
recommendations should be strictly
adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions.
The inner lining of the appliance has
channels through which the refrigerant
passes. Should the channels be
punctured the unit would be damaged
beyond repair. DO NOT USE SHARP
INSTRUMENTS to scrape of frost or ice.
Frost may be removed by using a scraper.
Under no circumstances should be solid
ice be forced off the liner. Solid ice should
be allowed to thaw when defrosting the
appliance.
Unpack the appliance and check if
there are damages on it. Do not connect
the appliance if it is damaged. Report
possible damages immediately to the
place you bought it. In that case retain
packing.
During normal operation, the compressor
and/or condenser at the back of the
appliance heat up considerably. For
safety reasons, minimum ventilation must
be as shown in the instructions.
Attention: keep ventilation openings
clear of obstruction.
Care must be taken to ensure that
the appliance does not stand on the
electrical supply cable.
Important: if the supply cord is
damaged, it must be replaced by a
special cord or assembly available from
the manufacture or its service agent.
If the appliance is transported
horizontally, it is possible that the oil
contained in the compressor flows in the
refrigerant circuit. It is advisable to wait
at least two hours before connecting the
appliance to allow the oil to flow back in
the compressor.
There are working parts in this product
which heat up. Always ensure that there
is adequate ventilation as a failure to
do this will result in component failure
and possible loss. See installation
instructions.
The wine cabinet is designed to be
used specifically for the storage of
potable wine only.
Best performance is obtained with
ambient temperature as follows:
Use
For an ambient
temperature
Climate
classification Relative
humidity
27 70
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Parts which heat up should not be
exposed. Wherever possible the back of
the product should be against a wall.
Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage
and frequency shown on the serial number
plate correspond to your domestic power
supply. Voltage can vary by ±6% of the
rated voltage.
The appliance must be earthed.
Electrical connection
The power supply cable plug is provided
with a contact for this purpose. The power
socket must have an earth connection in
line with electrical safety regulations.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility
if the above safety precautions are not
observed.
Cleaning the interior
Before using the appliance for the first
time, wash the interior and all internal
accessories with lukewarm water and
some neutral soap so as to remove the
typical smell of a brand-new product, and
then dry naturally and thoroughly.
Do not use detergents or abrasive
powders, as these will damage the
finish.
This appliance does not contain gasses which
could damage the ozone layer, in either its
Environment Protection
Use
refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The
appliance shall not be discarded together with
the urban refuse and rubbish. The insulation
foam contains flammable gasses: the
appliance shall be disposed according to the
applicable regulations to obtain from your local
authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling unit,
especially at the rear near the heat exchanger.
The materials used on this appliance marked
by the symbol are recyclable.
INSTALLING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE
Before using the appliance for the first
time , you should be informed of the
following tips.
Warning!
For proper installation , the appliance
must be placed on a level surface of
hard material that is the same height
as the rest of the flooring .This surface
should be strong enough to support a
fully loaded appliance.
Ventilation of appliance
In order to improve efficiency
of the cooling system and
save energy , it is necessary to
maintain good ventilation around the
appliance for the dissipation of heat.
For this reason , sufficient clear space
should be available around the product.
Suggest: It is advisable for there to be
50mm of space from the back to the
wall,100mm from its top,50mm from
its side to the wall.
As shown in follow diagrams.
Note:
Avoid locating the appliance in damp
areas .Too much moisture in the air will
cause frost to form quickly on the
evaporator.
Keep the appliance out of direct
sunlight , rain or frost . Stand the product
away from heat sources such as stoves,
fires or heaters.
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Warning!
The glass door of the appliance is fragile,
front collision should be banned when
you open it.
Plug the appliance into an exclusive
properly installed,grounded 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 towards a certified electrician
or an authorized products service center.
Leveling of appliance
For sufficient leveling and air circulation
in the lower rear section of the appliance,
the leveling leg may need to be adjusted.
You can adjust them manually by hand or
by using a suitable spanner.
Cabinet leg
Cabinet leg
DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE
Equipped with metal shelves
Note: (Configuration A)
(Configuration B)
LED light
Upper bottle shelves
Lower bottle shelf
Cabinet leg
Control panel
Door
Bottom shelf
1
2
3
4
5
6
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Configuration A is equipped with the Bottom shelf.
The appliance can keep 34 bottles of wine for the configuration A and 33 for the
configuration B at the same time ,please place the wine bottles as shown above.
Equipped with wooden shelves
LED light
Upper bottle shelves
Lower bottle shelf
Bottom bottle shelf
Cabinet leg
Control panel
Door
1
2
3
4
5
6
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Note:
The appliance can keep 30 bottles of wine at the same time ,please place the wine
bottles as shown above.
- Bottle capacities ,mentioned in this manual, are based on standard BORDEAUX 750ml
bottles and standard shelving. 9

DISPLAY CONTROLS
The control panel ,showed blow ,is on the
right side of the fridge room.
You can use your appliance according to the
following control guidelines.
“Light On/Off key”
You can turn the interior light on or off by
pressing this button .If you turn the light on,
it will be off after 15 minutes incase of
exposing the wine to the light for too long.
Light On/Off key
Temperature control key -Up
Temperature Indicator
Temperature control key -Down
°F and °C exchanging key
Temperature regulation
You can set the temperature you desire
by pressing the buttons “ ” or ” ”.
When you press the button for the first
time, the LED readout will show the
previously setting temperature. The
temperature will increase 1°C or 1°F each
time you press the UP button and will
decrease 1°C or 1°F each time you press
the Down button.
Temperature exchange
You can change the temperature display
setting from Fahrenheit to Celsius degrees
by pressing the marked °F/°C .
NOTE:
The appliance doesn’t work if the setting
temperature is higher than the ambient
temperature.
The temperature range is from 5°C ( 41°F )
to 20°C ( 68°F).
The temperature preset at the factory is
12°C/54°F.
When you set a temperature, you set an
average temperature for the whole cabinet.
There may be a 3°C to 4°C variance between
the top and bottom shelves of the appliance.
USING YOUR APPLIANCE
Placement of bottles
-Equipped with metal shelves
The appliance is equipped with 6 bottle
shelves including 5 upper shelves and 1
lower shelf .The bottles should be placed
on the shelves as shown blow.
You can also place bottles in the two
slots which are located at the bottom of
the fridge room.
-Equipped with wooden shelves
The appliance is equipped with 4 bottle
shelves including 2 upper shelves,1lower
shelf and 1 bottom shelf .The bottles should
be placed on the shelves as shown blow.
Warning!
This section tells you how to use most of the useful features. We recommend that you
read through them carefully before using the appliance.
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To prevent the bottles from rolling
down and being broken , there
should not be more than 3 bottles
placed at the bottom of the fridge
room as showed above.
The maximum loading of each type
of shelf is 15kg.

Tips for keeping the wine
Keep the wine in the dark .The door is in
anti - UV darkened double glass to protect
the wine from the light in case the
refrigerator is located in well - lit place.
Lay the bottles down in such a way that
the corks do not dry.
Avoid switching the appliance light on too
often or for too long . Wine keeps better
in dark.
To avoid agitating the wine, handle the
bottles with care.
Follow the recommendations and advice
at the time of purchase or given in the
technical documentation regarding the
quality, duration and optimum storage
temperature of the wine.
The storage for wine depends on ageing .
the type of grapes , alcoholic content and
level of fructose and tannin contained in it.
At the time of purchase, check if the wine
is already aged or if it will improve over
time.
Wine serving temperature chart
All wines mature at the same temperature,
which is a constant temperature set between
12°C to 14°C. The below chart is an indicative
temperature chart to indicate the best
temperature for drinking purposes.
Warning!
When disposing of your appliance, use an
authorised disposal site. Remove the plug
and ensure that any locks or catches are
removed ,to prevent young children being
trapped inside.
Recommended
temperature
6°C
8°C
10°C
13°C
14°C
16°C
18°C
20°C
Types of wine
Champagne NV,Sparkling,Spumante
Dry White Semillon,Sauving Blanc
Champagne Vintage
Dry White Chardonnay
Dry White Gewurztraminer
Riesling,Pinot grigio
Sweet White Sauternes,Barsac
Ice Wine,Late Harvest
Beaujolais
Cabernet&Merlot: French, Australian,
New Zealand, Chilean, ltalian, Spanish,
Californian, Argentinean...
Sweet White Vintage:Sauternes...
White Vintage Chardonnay
Red Pinot Noir
Red Grenache.Syrah
Red vintage Pinot Noir
CLEANING AND CARE
For hygienic reasons the appliance
(including exterior and interior accessories)
should be cleaned regularly.
Warning!
The appliance must not be connected to the
mains during cleaning. Danger of electrical
shock! Before cleaning switch the appliance
off and remove the plug from the mains
socket.
Exterior cleaning
To maintain good appearance of your
appliance , you should clean it regularly.
Spray water onto the cleaning cloth instead
of spraying directly on the surface of the
appliance. This helps ensure an even
distribution of moisture to the surface.
Clean the door with a mild detergent and
then wiped dry with a soft cloth.
Caution!
Don’t use sharp objects as they are likely
to scratch the surface.
Don’t use Thinner, Car detergent, Clorox,
ethereal oil, abrasive cleansers or organic
solvent such as Benzene for cleaning. They
may damage the surface of the appliance
and may cause fire.
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Cleaning the beverage centre
To clean the beverage centre, you should
follow these steps:
-Unplug the appliance and remove the
bottles
-Wash the inside with a warm water and
backing soda solution .The solution should
be about 2 tablespoons of backing soda to
a litre of water.
-Wash the shelves with a mild detergent
solution.
-It may also be necessary to periodically
wipe the bottom part of the storage area ,as
the beverage cooler is designed to retain
humidity, and condensation may collect
there.
Defrosting
Defrosting in the refrigerator compartment
occurs automatically. The defrost water is
run into a bowl located at the back of the
appliance ,above the compressor , where it
evaporates .Make sure to clean the defrost
water drain hole periodically by using the
special “cleaner”.
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Lamp replacement safety
instructions
For safety reasons this appliance is
provided with special lamps specifically
tested and certified for the intended use.
They can only be replaced with lamps
of the same type and having the same
characteristics.
Lamps must be replaced by authorized
service agents only.

Malfunction Possible cause Remedy
The wine is too warm.
Heavy build up of frost,
possibly also on the
door seal.
Unusual noises.
The compressor does
not start immediately
after changing the
temperature setting .
Water on the floor.
Temperature is not properly
adjusted.
Door was open for an
extended period.
The appliance is near a heat
source.
Door seal is not air tight
(possibly after changing over
the hinges).
Appliance is not level.
The appliance is touching the
wall or other objects.
A component, e.g. a pipe,
on rear of the appliance is
touching another part of the
appliance or the wall.
This is normal, no error has
occurred.
Water drain hole is blocked.
Please look in the “Display
controls” section.
Open the door only as long as
necessary.
Please refer to the “Installing your
new appliance”section.
Carefully warm the leaking sections
of the door seal with a hair dryer (not
o
hotter than approx. 50 C) . At the
same time shape the warmed door
seal by hand such that it sits correctly.
Readjust the feet.
Move the appliance slightly.
If necessary, bend the component
out of the way carefully.
The compressor starts after a period
of time.
Please refer to the “Cleaning and
care” section.
Troubleshooting
If you experience a problem with your appliance or are concerned that the appliance
is not functioning correctly , you can carry out some easy checks before calling for
service, please see below.
Warning! Don’t try to repair the appliance yourself. If the problem persists after you
have made the checks mentioned below, contact a qualified electrician,authorized
service engineer or the shop where you purchased the product.
The setting temperature is
higher than the ambient
temperature
Set the temperature lower than the
ambient temperature as you want.
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Disposal of the appliance
It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance as household waste.
Packaging materials
Packaging materials with the recycle symbol are recyclable. Dispose of the
packaging into a suitable waste collection container to recycle it.
Before disposal of the appliance
1. Pull out the mains plug from the mains socket.
2. Cut off the power cord and discard with the mains plug.
Warning! Refrigerators contain refrigerant and gases in the insulation. Refrigerant and
gases must be disposed of professionally as they may cause eye injuries or ignition.
Ensure that tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damage prior to proper disposal.
Correct Disposal of this product
This symbol on the product or in its packing indicates that this product
may not be treated as household waste. Instead, it should be taken to
the appropriate waste collection point for the recycling of electrical
and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of
correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for
the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused
by the inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed
information about the recycling of this product, please contact your
local council your household waste disposal service, or the shop where
you purchased the product.
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