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1. Double glass door with 3rd acrylic layer Stainless steel door frame finish for ss models 12 Copyright All rights are reserved All photocopying reproduction translation whether partial or total are strictly prohibited without prior written consent from VINTEC www vintec cellar com2. Armoire a vin Beverage Preservation Technology USER MANUAL 40BVC AL V40BVC WARNING The information in this document is subject to modification without any prior notice VINTEC offers no guarantee for our Beverage Center if it is being used for any purpose other than that for which it was specifically designed VINTEC cannot be held responsible for any error in this manual VINTEC is not responsible or liable for any spoilage or damage to beverage or any other contents incidental or consequential to possible defects of the Beverage Center Warranty applies to the Beverage Center only and not to the content of the Beverage Center 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 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance R600A WARNINGS The following models use small quantity of R600A iso butane flammable refrigerant in their sealed system as follow AL V40BVC 35g For your safety observe the following recommendations e This appliance contains a small quantity of R600A refrigerant which is environmentally friendly but flammable It does not damage the ozone layer nor does it increase the greenhouse effect e During transportation and install
3. popping and crackling noises The Beverage Center is not level The door will not close properly The Beverage Center is not level The door was reversed and not properly installed The gasket is faulty magnet or rubber is spoiled The shelves are out of position 11 Technical data 40BVC AL V40BVC Models R134a R600a Capacity355ml 126 126 Net capacity 137L 137L Gas charge quantity 55g 35g Pre set temp in degrees 5 5 Adjustable temp in degrees 2 10 2 10 Power Input ow 100W Heater 5 z Freestanding or Built in Built in Built in N of shelf 3 3 Ambient temp in degrees 2 35 5 35 C Net dim in mm WXDXH 595x572x820 595x572x820 Gross dim in mm WXDXH 655x665x875 655x665x875 Net weight 44 kg 44 kg Gross weight 48 kg 48 kg REFRIGERANT R134a R600a Units with no heater will not raise its internal temperature if the ambient temperature where the unit is located is lower than the set temperature Subject to changes accordingly to the various references and models modifications Based on carton box packing dimensions weight Standard features Compressor operated R134a or R600a Available in rated voltage frequency as per country s requirements 100V 50 60Hz 220V 50 60Hz 115 V 50Hz Automatic defrost Humidity 65 RH 10 RH Black outer and inner finish Internal light Adjustable feet x 4
4. AN FAX AA AA N NN WLOODD i OPERATION ANOMALIES Ensure that there is power to the electrical supply plug by connecting another electrical appliance to it Check fuse if any Make sure that the door is closed properly If your beverage center appears to be malfunctioning unplug it and contact your VINTEC s after sales service Any intervention on the cold circuit should be performed by a refrigeration technician who should carry out an inspection of the circuit sealing system Similarly any intervention on the electrical circuit should be performed by a qualified electrician Notes Any intervention performed by a non technician will lead to the warranty being considered as null and void POWER FAILURES In the event of a power interruption all previous temperature settings are automatically erased and it will revert to a preset temperature setting see preset chart Most power failures are corrected within a short period of time An hour or two s loss of power will not affect your beverage center temperatures To avoid sudden change of temperature while the power is off you should avoid opening the door For longer period of power failure do take steps to protect your beverage Irrespective of the cause if you notice either abnormal temperature or humidity levels inside your beverage center be reassured that only long and frequent exposure to these abnorm
5. EFORE loading your Beverage Your Vintec Beverage Center is equipped with 4 adjustable feet to facilitate easy leveling VINTEC recommends that you tighten the back feet to the maximum and adjust the front feet to create a level Back spacer Compressor run appliances require proper ventilation for proper and longer usage Your Vintec Beverage Center is supplied with a back spacer Affixed the back spacer at the back of air circulation and heat evacuation INSTALLATION OF BACK SPACER fi IMPORTANT THIS SPACER MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE UNIT BEFORE INSTALLATION FOR VENTILATION PURPOSE FAILURE TO DO SO VOIDS THE WARRANTY TURNING ON YOUR BEVERAGE CENTER Plug in and switch on the unit by pressing on the power button for a few seconds When you use the Beverage Center for the first time or restart the Beverage Center after having it shut off for a long time there will be a few degrees variance between the temperature you have selected and the one indicated on the LED readout This is normal and it is due to the length of the activation time Once the Beverage Center is running for a few hours everything will stabilize Important If the unit is unplugged power is lost or turned off wait 5 minutes before restarting the unit The Beverage Center will not start if you attempt to restart before this time delay Operating Noises To reach the desired temperature settings VINTEC Beverag
6. F THE DOOR Warning To avoid accident during the process of changing the door we recommend that you get assistance Door is heavy and may cause injury if dropped According the model and the type of handle your beverage cabinet is equipped with such as long strait bar handle the door might needs to be rotated for 180 degrees or changed for a right opening one T 1 Lower hinge Right 2 Lock screws 3 Top hinge Right 4 Lock Screws 5 Top hinge Left 6 Lower hinge Left 7 Door While holding the door firmly remove the three lock screws 2 from the lower right hinge module and remove it Fig 1 Remove the three lock screws 4 from the top right hinge and remove the hinge 3 Fig 3 Fix the top left hinge 5 at the top left corner with the three lock screws 4 Fig 4 While holding the door insert the axis core into the door s 7 upper left hinge s hole Fix the left bottom hinges by inserting the axis core first into the door s lower left hinge s hole 6 Then tie the lower left hinge to finish the door replacement Fig 5 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS AND DRAWINGS 1 Wine Cabinet s dimension Height 820mm 860mm 40mm adjustable feet Width 595mm Depth 571mm 2 This wine cabinet is not designed to be fully integrated behind a joinery door 3 Please note that a minimum cut out of 615mm is required to facilitate installation removal an
7. al conditions can cause a detrimental effect on your beverage 10 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Common problems may easily be solved saving you the cost of a possible service call Please read carefully the instruction manual and revert to troubleshooting guide chart PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Beverage center does not operate Not plugged in The appliance is turned off The circuit breaker tripped or the fuse is broken Beverage center is not cold enough Check the temperature control setting External environment may require a higher setting The door is opened too often The door is not closed completely The door gasket does not seal properly Turns on and off frequently The room temperature is hotter than normal A large amount of contents has been added to the Beverage center The door is opened too often The door is not closed completely The temperature control is not set correctly The door gasket does not seal properly The light does not work Not plugged in The circuit breaker tripped or a blown fuse The light is out of order The light button is OFF Vibrations Check to assure that the Beverage Center is level The Beverage center seems to make The rattling noise may come from the flow of the too much noise refrigerant which is normal As each cycle ends you may hear gurgling sounds caused by the flow of refrigerant in your Beverage center Contraction and expansion of the inside walls may cause
8. ation ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged e Avoid using or manipulating sharp objects nearby the appliances e Leaking refrigerant can ignite and may damage the eyes e In the event any damage does occur avoid exposure to open fires and any device that creates a spark Disconnect the appliance from the mains power e Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is located for several minutes e Notify Customer Service for necessary action and advice e The room for installing the appliance must be at least 1 cubic metre per 8 grams of refrigerant The refrigerant quantity contained in this appliance is listed above in grams it is also noted on the Rating Plate of the appliance It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised Service Person to carry out servicing or repairs to this appliance In Queensland the authorized person must hold a Gas Work Authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants before carrying out servicing or repairs which involve the removal of covers WARNING Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction 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 WARNING Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance unless they are of t
9. d servicing 4 This wine cabinet requires 10mm clearance on both sides and top 30mm clearance at the rear Where possible a ventilation grid should be installed in the 30mm clearance at the rear either in the sides top or back of the joinery Minimum grid size is 200mm x 40mm 5 This wine cabinet is front venting The wine cabinet draws air from the rear and expels through the metal grid under the door at the front If a kick board is to be placed in front of the ventilation grid another grill must be fitted into the kick board with a minimum air flow allowance of 150cm2 6 This wine cabinet has a power switch located on the control panel so power point location is not critical 7 This wine cabinet requires a standard 240 volt 10 amp power point Or other according to each country specifications 8 The power cord is 1 9m in length and is fixed on the right side at the back when looking from front of cabinet 9 As with most appliances of today this cabinet has sensitive electronic components which are susceptible to damage through lightning and electricity supply faults It is therefore advised to use a power surge protector to avoid problems of this nature Dimensional drawings pee o7 e LOI LU NS NN YM MM ddd Wf QU QQ QQ GA A RE QQ GG GG I Ht 1 QQ GQ AAA AA AAA AAA
10. e Center like all Beverage Center operating with compressors and fans may produce the following types of noises These noises are normal and occur as follows Gurgling sound caused by the refrigerant flowing through the appliance s coils Cracking popping sounds resulting from the contraction and expansion of the refrigerant gas to produce cold Fan operating sound to circulate the air within the Beverage Center An individual s perception of noise is directly linked to the environment in which the Beverage Center is located as well the specific type of models VINTEC Beverage Center are in line with international standards for such appliance VINTEC will always do its utmost to satisfy its customers but will not retake possession of the goods due to complaints based on normal operating noise occurrences LOADING YOUR BEVERAGE CENTER You may load your Beverage bottles in single or double rows while taking note of the following if you do not have enough bottles to fill your Beverage Center it is better to distribute the load throughout the Beverage Center so as to avoid all on top or all below type loads Do remove or relocate adjustable shelves to accommodate larger type of bottles or increase the capacity of the cellar by stacking the bottles up when necessary See removing shelves Keep smalls gap between the walls and the bottles to allow air circulation Like an underground cellar air circulation is i
11. he type recommended by the manufacturer The environment and personal safety must be considered when disposing of this appliance Please ensure the appliance is taken to a recycle center for safe recycling DO NOT dispose of the appliance in land fill as the insulation and refrigerant gas contained in these appliances are flammable Allow 24 hours before switching on the Beverage Center During this time we recommend that you leave the door open to clear any residual odors BEFORE LOADING amp PLUGGING IN THE BEVERAGE CENTER Important All models without front venting air opening are strictly for free standing only see technical chart Recommendations The location you have selected for your Beverage Center should be unencumbered and well ventilated be well away from any heat source and direct sunlight not be too damp laundry pantry bathroom etc have a flat floor have a standard and reliable electricity supply standard socket to country standards linked to the ground it is NOT recommended to use a multi socket or extension lead have a surge protector fitted to the electrical outlet away from the microwave Certain microwave ovens do not have wave interference shield When placed within a 1 meter vicinity of the Beverage cabinet they may affect the operation of the Beverage cabinet The Beverage Center should be placed where the ambient temperature is between 5 C to 35 C If the ambient temperature is above
12. ich is located at the back of the beverage center next to the compressor The heat is transferred from the compressor and evaporates any condensation that has collected in the pan Part of the remaining water is collected within the beverage center for humidity purposes This system enables the creation of the correct humidity level inside your beverage center required by the natural cork to maintain a long lasting seal Notes The water collected by condensation is therefore recycled Under extremely dry environmental conditions you may have to add some water into the water container provided with your beverage center All units are equipped with a double glazed glass door that has a third internal acrylic layer to minimize condensation on the glass door The beverage center is not totally sealed fresh air admission is permitted through the drainpipe Air is circulated through the uint by means of a fan fans and the hollow shelves Notes During the refrigerating cycle heat is given off and disperse through the external surfaces of the beverage center Avoid touching the surfaces during those cycles ADJUSTABLE SHELVES Adjusting removing the shelves When removing any of these shelves out of the rail compartment To fit or remove the shelf tilt the shelf as per the diagram and simply pull out or push in the shelf until it sits on the support brackets securely X REVERSIBILITY O
13. mportant to prevent mould and for a better homogeneous temperature within the cellar PIN Do not over load your Beverage Center to facilitate air circulation Avoid obstructing the internal fans located inside on the back panel of the Beverage Center Do not try to slide the shelves outwards beyond the fixed position to prevent the bottles from falling Do not pull out more than one loaded shelf at a time as this may cause the Beverage Center to tilt forward Do not cover the shelves with alloy foil or other materials as it will obstruct air circulation Do not move your Beverage Center while it is loaded with beverage This might distort the body of the Beverage Center and cause back injury TYPES OF REGULATION Please note that depending on the loading and settings chosen it takes 24hours for the Beverage Center to see the temperature stabilizing During this time LED seems to move erratically It is a normal process This process occurs whenever the setting is modified and or whenever a large amount of bottles are added to the unit TEMPERATURE SETTINGS Important The LCD displays by default the actual internal air temperature The temperature settings are pre set at the factory setting of 5 C In the event of a power interruption all previous temperature settings are automatically erased and it will revert to the preset temperature settings It is important to understand that there is a difference between the ai
14. or below this range the performance of the unit may be affected Placing your unit in extreme cold or hot conditions may cause interior temperatures to fluctuate The ideal range of temperature may not be reached See Climate Class at the end of this manual Grounding instructions The Beverage Center must be grounded in case of an electrical short circuit Grounding reduces the risk of electrical shock The Beverage Center is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire and plug The Beverage Center plug must be plugged into a properly affixed and grounded electrical outlet Note In locations where there is frequent lightning it is advisable to use surge protectors Improper use of the grounding plug can result in the risk of electric shock Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely understood If the supply cord is damaged it must be replace by a qualified person in order to avoid electrical hazard Installing your Beverage Center Unpack and remove all of the protection and adhesive strips from the packaging around and inside the Beverage Center The Beverage Center must be positioned such that the plug is accessible Release the power cord Move your Beverage Center to its final location The Beverage Center should be installed in a suitable place where the compressor will not be subject to physical contact Leveling your Beverage Center Beverage Center must be leveled B
15. r temperature inside the Beverage Center and the actual temperature of the Beverage You will need to wait approximately 12 hours before noticing the effects of temperature adjustment due to the critical mass within a full Beverage Center Once the thermostat is set it is strongly advised not to toy with it or adjust frequently The thermostat will maintain the temperature inside the Beverage Center within a 2 5 C range But the thermal inertia of the Beverage and the glass is such that within this temperature range the actual temperature of the Beverage will only fluctuate 0 5 C to 1 C The controls of your beverage center POWER C C Au LIGHT RUN C WV pow DISPLAY Adjust the desired cooling temperature by pressing the UP or DOWN buttons Each depression of the buttons will scroll through the available temperature settings in increments of 1 degree Celsius The temperature setting can be adjusted from 2 to 10 To visualize the set temperature press and hold the UP or DOWN buttons the set temperature will temporarily flash in the LED display for 5 seconds DEFROSTING CONDENSATION HYGROMETRY VENTILATION Your beverage center is designed with Auto cycle defrost system During Off cycle the refrigerated surfaces of the beverage center defrost automatically Defrost water from the beverage center storage compartment drains automatically and part of it goes into a drainage container wh
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