Vinotemp WM1500 HTD-TE manual

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    WINE-MATE Cooling Unit Use & Care Manual WM1500 HTD, HTD-TE WM2500 HTD, HTD-TE V V i i n n o o t t e e m m p p I I n n t t e e r r n n a a t t i i o o n n a a l l C C o o r r p p . . w w w w w w . . w w i i n n e e m m a a t t e e . . c c o o m m[...]

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    - 1 - Important Safety Information • DO NOT PLUG IN UNTIL 24 HOURS AFTER DELIVERY. • DO NOT USE A GROUND FAUL T INTERRUPTER (GFI). • A DEDICATED 15 AMPCIRCUIT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED.[...]

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    - 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS Feature Description…………………………….……………..3 Installation Instruction………………………………………..5 Temperature Control & Humidity Adjustment……..…….8 Care Guide……………………………………………………1 2 Troubleshooting…………………………[...]

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    - 3 - Feature Description • WM1500HTD, HTD-TE and WM2500HTD, HTD-TE cooling units are designed and used to provide a subtle temperature between 50~65 °F for suitable space at a normal environment. • The refrigerated space will mainta in humidity of 50~70% RH even when the environment becomes dry and humid. • These temperatures and humilities[...]

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    - 4 - Fig. 1.2 DIMENSIONS (in) The dimensions and capacity are specified as follows: Model Exhaust Cooling Capacity, CFM 55°F/75°F Bottle Capacity 55°F/75°F Electrical Weight 1500htd Rear Exhaust 1500 Btu/h, 120 CFM 150 cu ft 800 bottles 115V/60Hz 4A 55 lb 1500htd-te Top Exha ust 1500 Btu/h, 120 CFM 150 cu ft 800 bottles 115V/60Hz 4A 55 lb 2500[...]

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    - 5 - Installation Instruction 1. Cabinet Location • Place the wine cabinet in a properly ventilated location. Otherwise, heat exhausted by the cooling unit will build up and it will not operate properly. • The exhaust area must not be clos ed space and must be ventilated. The ambient temperatures s hall not be higher than 90 ° F or lower than[...]

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    - 6 - Fig. 2.2 COOLING UNIT MOUNTING Fig. 2.3 MOUNTING CUTOUT & GASKET LIPS (LOCATED AT THE CABINET)[...]

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    - 7 - Fig. 2.3 TOP EXHAUST GASKET (LOCATED ON THE COOLING UNIT) • Cut a rectangular inside opening at the rear of the cabinet with the 1/4” clearance inwards to the width and height of the cooling unit. By not going through, leave 1/2” lip inside at the wa ll to place the gaskets (see Fig. 2.2). • If top exhaust, cut another rectangular ope[...]

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    - 8 - Temperature Control & Humidity Adjustment 1. Temperature Setting • Set the temperature at 55 ° F for the optimum aging of wine • On initial start-up, the time required to reach the desired temperature will vary, depending on the quantit y of bottles, temperature setting and surrounding temperature. • Allow 24 hours to stabilize the[...]

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    - 9 - 2) Alarm Signals 2.1 Code Description 2.2 Alarm Recovery Probe alarms P1”, start a few seconds afte r the fault in the re lated probe; they automatically stop a few seconds afte r the probe restarts normal operation. Check connections before replacing the probe. Temperature alarms “HA”, “LA” automatically stops as soon as the tem pe[...]

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    - 10 - 3.2 How to change the set-point 1. Push the SET key for more than 3 seconds to change the Set point value; 2. The value of the set point will be di splayed and the “°C” or “°F” LED starts blinking; 3. To change the Set value, push the keys or arrows within 10s. 4. To memorize the new set point value, push the SET key again or wait [...]

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    - 11 - 7) Manual Defrost Push the DEF key for more than 2 se conds and a manual defrost will start.[...]

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    - 12 - Care Guide I. Component Identification Fig. 4.1 Exploded View[...]

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    - 13 - II. Condenser Coil Cleaning • The condenser coil is on the ambient air intake side of the cooling unit. • Clean the condenser coil regularly . Coil may need to be cleaned at least every 6 months. • Unplug the unit or disconnect power. • Use a condenser brush or a va cuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean the coil w hen it [...]

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    - 14 - Troubleshooting This Troubleshooting Chart is not prepared to replace the training required for a professional refrigeration servic e person, not is it comprehensive Troubleshooting Chart Complaint Possible Causes Response 1.Unit not running a. Power cord unplugged b. No power to unit c. Setting higher than ambient temperature d. Differentia[...]

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    - 15 - blinking and beeping, temperature high or not cooling and running continually b. Room too large c. Ambient temperature too high d. Exhaust restricted e. Malfunctioning fans f. Improper evaporator or condenser airflow g. Dir ty Condens er h. Iced evaporator i. Refrigeration system restriction j. Refrigerant leak k. Undercharg e or overcharge [...]

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    - 16 - g. Capillary tube blockage system leakage g. Check fo r low side pressure 11.Water leak a. High humidity b. Air leak in wine cellar c. Evaporator air flow re striction d. Water passages restricted e. Drip tray leak a. Use drain line b. Check for any air leak c. Check air fl ow or air TD crossi ng evaporator d. Clean the drip tray e. No water[...]

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    - 17 - Wiring Diagram Fig. 6.1 WIRING DIAGRAM Fig. 6.2 CALLING FE ATURE WIRING DIAGRAM[...]

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    - 18 - Customer Support If you still have problems, please contact us at: Vinotemp International 17631 South Susana Road Rancho Dominguez, CA 90221 Tel: (310) 886-3332 Fax: (310) 886-3310 Email: info@vinotemp.com[...]

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    - 19 - Warranty Thank you for choosing a Vinotemp cooling unit. Please enter the complete model and se rial numbers in the space provided: Model____________________ ____________________ _________________ Serial No._________________ ____________________ _________________ Attach your purchase receipt to this owner’s manual. 1. Limited Warranty VINO[...]

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    - 20 - is determined to be faulty and is within the twelve month warranty period VINOTEMP will, at its discret ion, repair or replace the unit and return it free of charge to the original retail customer. If the unit is found to be in good working order, or beyond the initial twelve month period, it will be returned freight collect. 2. Limitation o[...]