EMERSON FR966 User Manual

WINE COOLER  
OWNER’S MANUAL  
FR966  
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS  
UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THIS DEVICE COULD VOID MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY.  
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Product Overview:  
1. Fan cover  
5. Door  
2. Chrome Shelve  
6. Magnetic Seal  
3. Feet  
4.Water Box  
7. Temperature Adjustment Buttons*  
8. Light Switch  
* See Control Panel Overview section below for more detailed information  
Control Panel Overview:  
- Increase temperature in increments of 1°F (Fahrenheit)  
- Decrease temperature in increments of 1°F (Fahrenheit)  
- Turn interior lamp on/off.  
Unpacking the unit:  
1. Remove the exterior and interior packing.  
2. Check to be sure you have all the following parts:  
a. One (1) wine cooler  
b. One (1) owner’s manual  
c. Three (3) chrome bottle racks  
Finding an appropriate location for your wine cooler:  
Place your wine cooler on a flat surface that is strong enough to support it when fully  
loaded.  
Allow 5 inch (15cm) of space on the rear and both sides of the wine cooler to allow  
proper ventilation.  
This wine cooler is designed to be free standing only, and should not be recessed or  
built-in (fully recessed).  
Do not place heavy objects on top of the unit.  
Do not locate the unit in a moist place.  
Do not locate the wine cooler in direct sunlight.  
The unit’s cooling system operates efficiently with an ambient temperature of 77°F (25°C)  
or less.  
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ALWAYS REMOVE ALL BOTTLES BEFORE MOVING THE WINE COOLER  
Installation instructions:  
1. Gently place/slide the racks in the wine cooler.  
2. Slide the Air Inlet Filter into the guides on the back of the wine cooler.  
3. Unpack the power cord from the back of the wine cooler.  
4. Plug the power plug into an exclusive standard 110/120V outlet.  
Setup Checklist:  
Unit must be placed on a flat surface.  
The room’s ambient temperature should be 77°F (25°C) or cooler for unit to function  
properly.  
There should be 5 inch (15cm) of clearance on the rear and both sides of the unit.  
Unit should not be placed in direct sunlight.  
Do not place unit next to a major appliance that emits large amounts of heat, such as a  
dishwasher, microwave, toaster oven, oven, barbecue, etc.  
Do not plug unit into the same outlet as a refrigerator.  
Unit should not be built into a wall recess, cabinet, niche or any type of enclosed area.  
Setting the temperature control:  
At anytime, you can manually adjust the temperature. Simply press the ( ) button on the control  
panel to lower the temperature and the ( ) button to increase the temperature inside the wine  
cooler.  
Important Note:  
The built-in microprocessor will not allow the user to set the temperature below 54°F  
(12°C) or above 66°F (19°C). Please note that the protection mechanism only works  
when used under the recommended ambient temperature conditions described in this  
manual*.  
The temperature which is displayed on the control panel is always the actual interior  
temperature inside the cabinet, ranging from 54°F (12°C) to 66°F (19°C). After  
inputting a desired temperature setting, it takes 3 seconds for the display to return to  
displaying the actual interior temperature.  
The LED background light will turn on when any of the 3 buttons are pressed.  
Recommended temperatures for chilling wine:  
Red Wine:  
Port/Sherry:  
54-64°F (12-18°C)  
50-57°F (10-14°C)  
White/Rose Wines: 46-54°F (8-12°C)  
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Cleaning instructions:  
Below is a list of general cleaning tips that should be noted when cleaning your wine cooler.  
When cleaning your cooler, be cautious when using any type of cleaning products, some individuals  
may have allergic reactions to the chemicals in some of these products. By using solvents to clean  
your cooler, you may damage its finish, hence it is recommended to use mild detergents, baking soda  
and water. Never spray or squirt any type of liquid onto your cooler. If a spray is needed, spray the  
liquid onto a cloth and then use the moistened cloth to rub down the cooler.  
Always unplug the wine cooler before cleaning.  
Wash the inside surface with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be  
about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart (1 liter) of water.  
Wash the racks with a mild detergent solution.  
The outside of the wine cooler should be cleaned with a mild detergent solution.  
Always dry all the parts with a clean dry cloth before plugging the wine cooler back into the  
receptacle.  
AVOID ABRASIVE PRODUCTS SUCH AS SCOURING PADS AND POWDERS. THEY WILL  
PERMANATELY DAMAGE THE FINISH OF YOUR WINE COOLER  
In addition to the cleaning tips listed above it is recommended to clean the external fan filter of your  
wine cooler every 6 months as dirt, dust and hair can build up causing the cooling system to not  
function as efficiently.  
ALWAYS UNPLUG THE UNIT FROM THE WALL PRIOR TO CLEANING THE FAN FILTER  
There are 2 effective methods to clean the external fan filter of your wine cooler:  
A vacuum cleaner can be used collect the dirt, dust and hair that has built-up.  
Alternatively compressed air in a container can be used to clean the fan filter of your wine  
cooler. Be sure to follow the directions of the compressed air container to avoid damage or  
personal injury.  
Interior Light Information:  
The interior light source of the wine cooler consists of LED lighting which is long lasting and very  
energy efficient. LED lights will usually last for many years, even sometimes lasting longer than  
the product they have been installed in. If for any reason the LED lights stop working and you  
have determined that they no longer functions, please contact our customer service department  
toll-free at 1-800-898-9020 to find a local service center.  
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Troubleshooting Guide:  
You can easily solve many common problems by trying the suggestions below:  
SYMPTOM  
POSSIBLE CAUSE  
Vibrations  
Check to make sure the wine cooler is on a level surface.  
The wine cooler is not on a level surface.  
The racks are out of position.  
The door will not close  
properly.  
This is simply a function of the cooling system. The lower the  
setting, the more the fan will run. If the room is warmer than 77°F  
(25°C), it will run more.  
Fan is always running.  
Unit has no power.  
The unit has been designed to run continuously when operating  
at the lower temperatures.  
Check the wall outlet for power. Make sure the outlet is not  
controlled by a wall switch.  
Make sure the cooling vents on each side of the cooler are not  
obstructed. Have at least 5 inches (15cm) of space on each side  
of unit.  
The unit will have difficulty in cooling if the set temperature is  
32°F (0°C) below the ambient temperature.  
The inside temperature  
does not seem correct.  
Example: if the ambient temperature is 86°F (30°C), the unit  
will have difficulty cooling to 54°F (12°C).  
When using the unit for the first time, it can take up to 24 hrs to  
reach the desired temperature.  
The unit does not  
operate.  
It may not be plugged into the wall socket.  
Make sure the wall socket is functional by testing another  
electrical appliance in the power socket.  
Make sure the circuit breaker is not tripped or a fuse is blown.  
The unit will not cool.  
Power is On.  
Make sure there are at least 3-5 bottles in the unit.  
Allow at least 24 hours for the internal temperature to adjust  
properly.  
*Because of technological limitation , the interior temperature can be  
set between 54°F (12°C) and 66°F (19°C) on the control panel only at  
the room temperature of 77°F (25°C).  
To achieve accurate temperature control, the unit should not be used  
or operated in any of the following locations:  
in a sunny place.  
in a room with poor air circulation such as a garage.  
near another heat producing appliance (dishwasher, oven,  
refrigerator).  
with an outlet shared with a refrigerator as it will drain power from  
the unit.  
built-in a wall recess, niche or cabinet.  
in a cabinet or closet.  
And remember to have at least 5 inches (15 cm) of space on  
each side of unit.  
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General Statements  
The unit can be manually set using the  
and buttons The  
minimum setting is 54°F (12°C) and maximum is 66°F (19°C).  
The unit does not use any CFC’s. There is no compressor inside  
this unit.  
The cooling system is called a Peltier System.  
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS:  
Volume (liter)  
33L 1.2 Cu. Ft. )  
14x18.9x19.8  
Unit Dimension  
(W×H×D) inch(mm)  
(355x480x503)  
21.9x16.1x19.9  
Gift Box Dimension (W×H×D) inch(mm)  
(555x410x505)  
0.8 (59°F)  
Power Consumption  
(KW·h/24h)  
Maximum Temperature Variance  
(between ambient and cooler)  
Temperature Control Range  
59°F *  
54°F - 66°F*  
Rated Voltage  
Rated Frequency  
Input power  
AC 120V  
60Hz  
70W  
* Because of technological limitation , the interior temperature can be set between 54°F (12°C) and 66°F (19°C) on the  
control panel only at the room temperature of 77°F (25°C)  
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Circuit Diagram:  
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LIMITED WARRANTY  
What does this warranty cover? Any manufacturing defects in original material, including original parts and  
workmanship, under normal use and conditions.  
For how long? One year parts and labor from date of original purchase.  
What will we do? If you need service under this warranty, and you provide us with the dated proof of purchase, we will  
provide repair service at no charge for labor and parts at an authorized Depot Repair Facility, or replace the product in our  
discretion.  
How do you make your warranty claim? If it becomes necessary to repair your unit, you can obtain the name and  
mailing location of a Depot Repair Facility by dialing 1-800-695-0098. You should pack your unit in a well-padded heavy  
corrugated box, enclose your check or money order payable to the Depot Repair Facility in the amount of $15.00 to cover  
the return shipping and handling costs, and enclose a copy of your proof of purchase (warranty service will not be  
provided without a dated proof of purchase). Finally, ship the unit prepaid via UPS or parcel post (insured) to:  
Emerson Radio Corp.,  
5101 Statesman Drive,  
Irving, TX 75063  
What does your warranty not cover? This warranty does not cover damage from negligence, misuse, abuse, accident,  
failure to follow operating instructions, commercial use, rental, repairs by an unauthorized facility, or products purchased,  
used, serviced or damaged outside of the United States.  
What other limitations apply to your warranty?  
THIS WARRANTY IS NON-TRANSFERABLE AND APPLIES ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AND DOES NOT  
EXTEND TO SUBSEQUENT OWNERS OF THE PRODUCT. THIS WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE UNITED  
STATES OF AMERICA. ANY APPLICABLE IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF  
MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO A PERIOD OF THE EXPRESSED WARRANTY AS PROVIDED  
ABOVE BEGINNING WITH THE DATE OF ORIGINAL PURCHASE AT RETAIL AND NO WARRANTIES, WHETHER  
EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, SHALL APPLY TO THE PRODUCT THEREAFTER. WE MAKE NO WARRANTY AS TO  
THE FITNESS OF THE PRODUCT FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE.  
THE EXTENT OF OUR LIABILITY UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT  
PROVIDED ABOVE AND IN NO EVENT WILL OUR LIABILITY EXCEED THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID BY THE  
PURCHASER OF THE PRODUCT. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOSS, DIRECT,  
INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH  
THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT.  
How does state law apply to your warranty?  
THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS, BUT YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH  
VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR  
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGE, SO THESE RESTRICTIONS MAY  
NOT APPLY TO YOU.  
The serial number can be found on the back cabinet .We suggest that you record  
the serial number of your unit in the space below for future reference  
Model Number :  
Serial Number :  
FR966  
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EMERSON  
PART NO.: FR966-06272008-01  
Printed in China  

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