User manual AVINTAGE AV 175

[. . . ] Elles correspondent a des tests effectués avec une bouteille étalon : la bouteille de type « bordelaise tradition en 75 cl » (la normalisation reconnaît pour chaque forme de bouteille, une origine géographique : bordelaise, bourguignonne, provençale, etc… et un type : tradition, lourde, allégée, flûte, etc. 25 Before use, please read and follow the safety rules and operating instructions in this manual. Firstly, we would like to thank you for purchasing a Climadiff product and hope that this appliance fully lives up to your expectations. This appliance enables you to store your bottles or bring them to service temperature (depending on the bottles) thanks to its wide adjustment range. [. . . ] The defrost water is channelled into a condensates evaporation tray which is located in the back of the appliance near the compressor. The heat produced by the compressor then evaporates the condensates collected in the tray. Shelves To prevent damage to the door seal, ensure that the door is fully open before pulling out the shelves to add or remove bottles. For easier access to the contents of the shelves, slide the shelf out approximately one third of the way. The shelves are, however, fitted with a stop to prevent the bottles falling out. To remove or reposition the shelves, incline the shelf as indicated in the diagram, then push or pull as required. After removing the wrapping, take the spare parts cardboard box(a) out of the cabinet. Place the two small shelves in the upper positions and the two large shelves in the lower positions in both compartments. When the shelves have been positioned correctly, you can use the wine cooler according to the instruction manual. Enhanced safety: Since this range of appliances is intended for storing items of value, we have been careful to select quality components and to design suitable manufacturing techniques to ensure optimum safety in operation. To fit it, simply screw it onto the door with the screws supplied as per the diagram below, having first removed the seal. Plug Open the door to 90 degrees, remove the two screws (2) from the lower door axis (3), remove the door (4) and door axis (Fig. Position the door (4) safely and remove the plug (12) from the top of the door frame. They correspond to tests conducted with a standard bottle: the standard “75 cl tradition Bordeaux” bottle standards apply the geographical origin of each bottle shape (Bordeaux, Burgundy, Provence, etc. In reality and in extreme cases, you could store more bottles by stacking the same type of bottle without using shelves, but a “varied cellar” comprises a wide variety of bottles and the “practical” aspect of everyday cellar management limits its capacity. You will therefore probably use a little less capacity than the recommended maximum. How to fill and maintain your wine cellar: Types of bottle: 37 We see here 4 kinds of 75 cl wine bottles: Burgundy and Bordeaux wine bottles of different dimensions. You will note the storage differences depending on bottle heights, diameters and alternating position method. For example, if a wine cellar is loaded only with Burgundy wine bottles, there will be approximately 30% fewer bottles than the initial quantity calculated for Bordeaux bottles. Examples of serving temperatures: (to be observed when tasting, in order to avoid missing out on the rich aromas of your wines!) Opinions vary, and the ambient temperature too, but many people agree on the following: Prestigious Bordeaux wines – Reds Prestigious Burgundy wines – Reds Prestigious dry white vintages Light, young, fruity reds Provence rosés, primeur wines Dry whites and vin de pays reds Vin de pays whites Champagnes Sweet wines 16 – 17°C 15 – 16°C 14 – 16°C 11 – 12°C 10 – 12°C 10 – 12°C 8 – 10°C 7 – 8°C 6°C 6° MAINTENANCE Before cleaning your appliance (something that should be done regularly), disconnect it by removing the plug or by pulling the fuse on the circuit. Before using your appliance for the first time and regularly after that, we recommend that you clean the inside and outside (front, sides and top) with warm water mixed with a gentle cleaning product. [. . . ] 2 x 82 cm 50 kg C Energy consumption 235 kWh per year calculated on the basis of results obtained over 24 hours under standardised test conditions. Actual energy consumption depends on conditions of use and the location of the appliance. Usable volume of the compartments (litres) Defrosting Climate class: Automatic defrost Climate class: N This appliance is designed to be used at an ambient temperature between 16℃ (lowest) and 32°C (highest). Acoustic emissions in air in dB(A) re 1pW Installation type 43 dB Free standing or/and built-in 134 L This appliance is intended exclusively for the storage of wine. [. . . ]