Avanti WC1000 - Manual (Page 9)

OPERATING YOUR WINE COOLER
It IS recommended you install the wine cooler tn a place where (he ambient temperature is between
72-78 degrees Fahrenheit If the ambient temoerature is above or below recommended
temperatures, the performance of the unit may be affected. For example, placing your unit in extreme
cold or hot conditions may cause interior temceratures to fluctuate. The range of 45-65 degrees
Fahrenheit may not be reached.
Recommended Temperatures for Chilling Wme
Red Wines;
Dry/White Wines
Sparkling Wines
Rose Wines 60-65° F
50-59° F
45-49° F
49-51° F
Also, there is a 3 to 10° F variance between the top and bottom shelves of the wme chiller. Therefore,
if you want to place a mix of white and red wmes, you may want to place the white wine bottles on
the bottom shelves and the red wines on the too shelves.
> SHELVES:
To accommodate different size bottles, they can be moved up or down by sliding them out the tracks
first. Shelves are designed to accommodate maximum amount of bottles,
> POOR i-OCK:
For safety and security, your unit is equipped with a door lock and key. Door will not lock until the key
is removed. This eliminates the risk of accidental child entrapment. Two keys are included with your
lock.
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CARE AND MAINTENANCE
> Cleaning Your Wine Cooler
• Turn the temperature control to "OFF", unplug the appliance, and remove the contents.
• Unplug the wine cooler and remove the bottles.
• Wash the inside with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2
tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water. ^
• The outside of the wine cooler should be cleaned with mild detergent and warm water,
a It may also be necessary to periodically wipe the bottom part of the storage area, as the wine
cooler is designed to retain humidity, and condensation may collect there.
" Maintenance of Your Wine Cooler
a Power Failure
Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the
temperature of your wine cooler if you minimize the number of times the door is opened.
If the power is going to be off for a longer period of time, you need to take the proper
steps to protect your contents.
> Water Collection Tray
When the compressor is not operating, water drops collect and drain through the outlet in the inner
back wall into the drain pan located near the compressor.
> Vacation Time
During long absences, remove all the bottles; unplug your wine cooler, clean your wine cooler, and
leave the door open slightly to avoid possible formation of condensation, mold, or odors.