Triomph TKS168VN, User Manual

Page 1: ...User guide WINE FRIDGE TKS168VN ...

Page 2: ... full before installing and using the wine fridge It is important that this guide is kept with the fridge for future reference If the wine fridge is given to another person make sure the user guide follows the fridge so that the new owner can properly install and use the fridge ...

Page 3: ...nement Risque d incendie Risque de choc électrique Surfaces chaudes Ne pas couvrir l appareil Informations importantes concernant votre sécurité personelle et comment éviter d endommager l appareil Informations générales et conseils Informations sur l environnement Risque d incendie Risque de choc électrique Surfaces chaudes Ne pas couvrir l appareil Informations importantes concernant votre sécur...

Page 4: ...as designed This fridge is intended for wine storage Do not use outdoors Make sure the voltage on the product matches your power supply before plugging it in Check the condition of your fridge regularly Do not use the device if it is damaged Always unplug the fridge at the power socket before cleaning the unit defrosting it changing the lighting lamp when it is replaceable moving the fridge or cle...

Page 5: ...inside the wine fridge If the refrigeration system is damaged o Do not use a flame near the device o Avoid sparks do not turn on an electrical appliance or electric lamp o Immediately ventilate the room For your safety follow these installation recommendations The room in which the fridge will be installed must be at least 1m3 per 8 grams of refrigerant gas The amount of refrigerant gas contained ...

Page 6: ...sks involved have been appropriately assessed The fridge is not a toy Children should be monitored to ensure proper use of the fridge Cleaning and maintenance should not be done by children without supervision CONNECTION Check the plug and power cord regularly for damage Do not use the device if the power cord or socket is damaged WARNING If the power cord is damaged it must be replaced by the man...

Page 7: ...ging the power cord from the socket Always unplug the fridge before cleaning it In the event of a fire unplug the power cord if safe to do so or separate the unit from the area by another means before taking fire action This fridge is not intended to be activated by an external timer by a separate remote control system or any other device that automatically switches on the device If you do not use...

Page 8: ... must remain uncovered Be careful not to block them WARNING Do not use mechanical devices inside the wine fridge WARNING Do not dismantle or otherwise damage the refrigeration system WARNING Do not use electrical appliances in the wine fridge other than those recommended by the manufacturer ...

Page 9: ...t gas can equalise If your device has been horizontal during transport wait 48 hours before turning it on After installation make sure the fridge is not resting on the power cable CLEANING Never clean the appliance with flammable products The fumes could cause a fire or explosion When it comes to the use handling cleaning and disposal of the device refer to the following chapters of the user guide...

Page 10: ...fore loading the fridge Page 16 E Ambient temperature Page 16 F Changing the orientation of the door Page 17 IV BEFORE USE Page 19 V USING YOUR WINE FRIDGE Page 20 A Loading your wine fridge Page 20 B Loading plan Page 21 C Adjustable shelves Page 22 D Functions and temperature setting Page 23 E Wine service temperature table Page 26 F Power outage Page 27 VI MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Page 28 VII T...

Page 11: ...e is available in the following languages FRENCH original version Other versions are a translation of the original For an electronic version of the user guide including the French version visit www triomph australia com ...

Page 12: ...11 I DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE 1 Digital control panel display 2 Fan 3 Metal shelves with wooden trim 4 Temperature sensor 5 UV glass door 6 Adjustable foot 7 ...

Page 13: ...number TKS168VN Model JC 310 Power supply 220 240 V Electric current 2 0A Power of the lamp 2W Dimensions W x D x H 545 x 600 x 1674 mm Weight 53kg Type of installation Free standing Door orientation Right factory setting Electrical scheme ...

Page 14: ...dest storage temperature setting that can be maintained continuously 5 C Defrost Automatic Climate class Climate class N ST This fridge is designed to be used in an ambient temperature of between 16 38 C Noise dB 43 Integrable device No This device is intended only for the storage of wine ...

Page 15: ...ave the operation of the wine fridge can be affected The device is designed for the N ST climate class Protect the device from heat above 38 C and cold below 16 C dust moisture flooding events and splashes The wine fridge must be positioned so that the power socket remains accessible after installation Unwind the power cord but do not plug it into the electricity supply immediately Install your wi...

Page 16: ... as well as protective elements inside the device s compartments before turning it on The carton and paper packaging are recyclable Please dispose of paper packaging in recycling bins Materials bearing the symbol are recyclable Including Polyethylene Polystyrene and Polypropylene These materials can be recycled if you dispose of them in collection containers Other packaging items e g fasteners mus...

Page 17: ...er the level of the wine cellar D Before loading the fridge Levelling The wine fridge must be levelled before loading your wine Stable floor Place the fridge on a stable surface where the ground can support the loaded weight 1 full bottle usually weighs 1 3kg E Ambient temperature The wine fridge should be placed in a room with temperatures between 16 38 C If the ambient temperature is above or be...

Page 18: ... remove it then remove the door by gently lifting it 4 Unwind the front right foot completely until it comes off Remove it 5 Unscrew the lower hinge and remove it 6 Place the lower hinge on the opposite side after removing the front foot and attach the hinge with the screws you have just removed from the right side 7 Replace the foot on the left side of the fridge with the adjustable foot removed ...

Page 19: ...nge by tightening the screws until the door is in the correct place 12 Replace the top hinge cover Note The door seal may come out of its place when changing the door If you notice gaps between the seal and the fridge frame when the door is closed pull carefully on the seal to close these openings The correct positioning of the seal is important to ensure the fridge is waterproof ...

Page 20: ...t you check the internal temperature regularly and adjust it if necessary Do not cover the vents Operating noise To reach the desired temperature this wine fridge like all wine fridges with compressor cooling systems can produce certain noises which are normal operating noises Gurgling noise caused by the refrigerant gas circulating in the refrigeration area of the unit Cracking noise resulting fr...

Page 21: ...oved or moved see paragraph adjustable shelves Keep a gap between the bottom of the fridge and the bottles to allow air to flow As in an underground wine cellar air circulation is important for a homogeneous temperature inside your wine fridge This will also reduce energy consumption IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE SERVING TEMPERATURE OF WINE Your wine fridge has been designed to allow you to set ...

Page 22: ...ur wine fridge can accommodate up to 168 Bordeaux bottles with a stack based on three shelves however the fridge comes with five shelves While loading several levels of bottles on the same shelf please gently store your bottles in the 1st row to prevent them from colliding with the 2ndrow Store the bottles in a head to tail crossing the neck and bottom of each bottle so you can get close to the st...

Page 23: ...r room when setting the thermostat For wines stored at the top of the fridge bottles of red wine Before serving uncork and let it decant in a carafe a few hours before tasting to slowly rise to 16 to 18 degrees For wines stored in the middle of the fridge white wine Cool before serving according to your preference 8 10 degrees For wines stored at the bottom rosé and champagne Cool them for about a...

Page 24: ...r metal plate as this will impact internal airflow Do not move your wine fridge while it is loaded with bottles This could distort the walls of the wine fridge and cause back injuries D Functions and temperature setting Please note that depending on the selected settings and the loading it can take 24 hours for the wine fridge to reach the desired temperature Plug the power cord into a suitable po...

Page 25: ...temperature Press again to set the temperature 1 touch will increase the temperature by 1 degree The blink stops after 5 seconds without action on your part and the new temperature requested is recorded The LED display then shows the actual temperature inside Temperature display K3 The temperature can be adjusted from 5 to 20 degrees depending on the cycle below ...

Page 26: ...ws the actual inside temperature Mode Fahrenheit Celsius K4 Switch the temperature display between Fahrenheit Celsius by pressing the button Please do not open the door too often as this will disrupt the operation of the temperature sensors The fridge automatically adjusts moisture and condensation levels within the fridge as required Attention When the temperature sensor is failing due to power o...

Page 27: ...ewürztraminer Riesling Pinot gris 10 C Sweet late harvested white Sauternes Barsac Monbazillac 10 C Beaujolais 13 C Sweet white wine Sauternes 14 C White Chardonnay vintage 14 C Pinot Noir 16 C Red Grenache Syrah 16 C Red vintage 18 C Other red wines Temperature not exceeding 20 C To bring the wine to the serving temperature it is recommended to place it in your wine cellar at least 48 hours befor...

Page 28: ...mperature when the power supply is turned off you should avoid opening the door In the event of a prolonged cut storage alternatives must be found to preserve your wine If you plan to temporarily shut off the electrical power or if there is a power outage scheduled by your power provider it is imperative to disconnect the power socket rather than have your power meter shut down A sudden shutdown o...

Page 29: ...essories e g shelves water tank Wash them with lukewarm water with a mild odorless detergent an unscented dish liquid for example rinse with water containing bleach and dry thoroughly Wash the interior walls in the same way take special care of the shelves Wash the door seal without omitting to clean also under the door seal Reconnect the device and get it back into operation Occasionally dust the...

Page 30: ...ortant When the wine fridge is not used Unplug the appliance Remove all objects inside Clean and dry the interior space of the wine fridge per the above instructions Leave the door slightly ajar to avoid mold ...

Page 31: ...cting another electrical appliance The wine cellar is not cold enough Check the temperature setting A high ambient temperature may require a lower setting The door is opened too often The door is not completely closed The door seal is not properly positioned The compressor works and goes out often The room temperature is warmer than normal A large quantity of bottles has been added to the wine cel...

Page 32: ... door doesn t close properly The door was reversed and not properly reinstalled The seal is defective the magnet or rubber is altered The shelves block the door closure If your wine fridge doesn t seem to be working normally unplug the device for a few minutes then plug it again to reset the fridge If the problem persists or for any other problems occurring at your device contact the After Sale Se...

Page 33: ...e to the product s contact with food or liquids and due to corrosion caused by rust 3 any unauthorised incident abuse improper use modification dismantling or repair 4 any improper maintenance operation non compliant use of the product or connection to an incorrect voltage 5 any use of accessories not supplied or approved by the manufacturer The warranty will be waived if the rating plate and or s...

Page 34: ...to the environment and human health due to the presence of hazardous substances This wine cellar contains flammable foaming agents At the end of your product life it must be disposed of in an appropriate location capable of recycling refrigerators freezers and wine cellars To do this contact your local council Under no circumstances should you dispose of this wine fridge during curbside collection...