Haier HBM340WH1 Bottom Mount Refrigerator

User Manual - Transcript

• Page 1: User Manual Refrigerator HBM315WH1 HBM315SA1 HBM340WH1 HBM340SA1
• Page 3 - English - : Thank You Legend Warning Important Safety information General information and tips Environmental information Thank you for purchasing a Haier Product Please read these instructions carefully before using this appliance The instr uctions contain important information which will help you get the best out of the appliance and ensure safe and proper installation use and maintenance Keep this manual in a convenient place so you can always refer to it for the safe and proper use of the appliance If you sell the appliance give it away or leave it behind when you move house make sure you also pass this manual so that the new owner can become familiar with the appliance and safety warnings WARNING Disposal Help protect the environment and human health Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it Help to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose appliances marked with this symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office Refrigerants and gases must be disposed of professionally Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged before being properly disposed of Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply Cut off the mains cable and dispose of it Remove the trays and drawers as well as the door catch and seals to prevent children and petsto get closed in the appliance Risk of injury or suffocation
• Page 4 - English - : 1 KNOW YOUR REFRIGERATOR 2 FEATURES OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR 3 METHODS OF SAFE INSTALLATION 4 INSTALLATION STEPS 5 MOVING OR RELOCATING THE REFRIGERATOR 6 CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR 7 DEFROSTING THE REFRIGERATOR 8 HOW TO INSTALL 9 HOW TO OPERATE 10 HOW TO CHANGE TEMPERATURE 11 WHAT TO DO CONTENTS
• Page 5 - English - : Note Due to continuos improve in the Product Specifications may change without prior notice 1 KNOW YOUR REFRIGERATOR FEATURE CHART Accessories 1 LED LAMP 2 CABINET SHELF 3 REF TEMP CONTROL KNOB 4 FRZ TEMP CONTROL KNOB 5 VITAMIN C FRESH 6 VEGETABLE CASE COVER 7 VEGETABLE CASE 8 ICE MAKER 9 ICE CUBE BIN FREEZER TRAY10 11 FREEZER DRAWER 12 ROOMFREEZER LEGS13 14 HINGE COVER 15 DOOR RACK SMALL 16 UTILITY BOX 17 DOOR RACK BIG 18 REFFRZ GASKET 19 ICE TRAY SUPPORT 20 FRESH ROOM
• Page 6 - English - : 2 FEATURES OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR CAUTION 1 Check mains voltage before inserting the power supply cord into socket 2 Do not spill any liquid on the unit 3 Dont work with flammable spray such as paint near this unit 4 Dont put ignitable materials such as benzene LP Gas alcohol etc into this unit 5 Take precautions against leakage of any gas equipment near this unit 6 Dont let children hang on to the door of the unit 7 Allow minimum 5 minutes gap before you restore the supply after disconnecting from the mains 8 This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision Take a moment to know all the features of your refrigerator Refer to the illustration on page 1 Ice Cube Tray Fill Tray 34th full to allow expansion of water during freezing Place the tray in freezer chest the small ice maker on the Shelf Ffrz When use Power Cool setting ice formation in small ice maker more quickly To release ice cubes twist ice cube tray slightly Adjustable Shelf Shelves can be removed by pulling forward The shelf can be placed at a desirable position No Frost No frost in freezing compartment Vegetable Crisper May be used for vegetable and fruit storage Both the crisper and its cover shelf are removable for easy cleaning Simply slide forward to remove Egg Pocket Used for Egg support This pocket can be turned upside down May be used for small size goods 3 METHODS OF SAFE INSTALLATION Place the refrigerator on a hard and level floor Place your refrigerator where there is no heat source nearby and dry Sun Light High surrounding temperature will lower cooling efficiency and increase your electricity bill Place the refrigerator in an area with low moisture Splashing water or a high moisture area may cause a short circuit and invite rusting
• Page 7 - English - : 3 METHODS OF SAFE INSTALLATION Avoid places that are exposed to smoke The exterior paint may decolor For good ventilation place refrigerator at least 2 inches 50 mm away from the wall This helps cooling efficiency and lowers the electricity bill Placing the refrigerator on the carpet may develop heat and discolors the appliance In such a case put a hard wooden board or a rubber mat between the refrigerator and the carpet 4 INSTALLATION STEPS Select a safe place to install your refrigerator Level the refrigerator by using the adjustable foot Install the parts in their respective places Check if the doors are completely shut Check the voltage and wait for an hour before plugging the power cord into an outlet After running the refrigerator for 23 hours put food in the refrigerator 5 MOVING OR RELOCATING THE REFRIGERATOR Adhesive Tape Unplug the power cord Remove food from refrigerator compartment Fasten the interior components with tape When moving two people have to carry the refrigerator for safety Do not move horizontally angle should be more than 45 Fasten the doors with tape while moving to prevent them from opening
• Page 8 - English - : Soft cloth Soft cloth 6 CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR When cleaning your refrigerator unplug the power cord and use a soft cloth and dishwashing liquid to clean The refrigerator can smell in its initial operation but the odour will go away when the refrigerator is cooled sufficiently Use a soft cloth for cleaning the interior and exterior of the refrigerator Do not splash water directly in the refrigerator itself Put the parts back in their original position 7 DEFROSTING THE REFRIGERATOR Your refrigerator has been fitted with an automatic defrost timer which relieves you from defrosting manually CLEANING THE REFRIGERATOR Remove all food and special compartments from the freezer and refrigerator section Exterior Wash with warm soapy water Rinse and dry Use appliance polish or wax periodically to keep the exterior looking like new Door gasket Clean at least twice a year with mild soap and water rinse and dry Apply a light film of petroleum jelly to the gaskets to keep them soft and pliable Interior Wash the liner with warm soapy water rinse and dry NOTE Interior and exterior 1 Do not use abrassive heavyduty powders etc These can scratch and dull the surface depending on their abrassive strength and cleaning pressure applied Avoid metal pads and abrassive impregnated plastic nylon and cloth pads etc 2 Do not use concentrated liquid dishwashing detergent dissolve in warm water before using abrassive cleaners solvents or polishing agents on plastic parts These cleaners may cause cracking or discolouring CAUTION To avoid the risk of electrical shock unplug the power cord before replacing a burned out LED or cleaning
• Page 9 - English - : 8 HOW TO INSTALL Install refrigerator in a convenient location away from extreme heat and cold Allow sufficient clearance between the refrigerator and side wall so that the door will open for a fully usable interior Refrigerator is not designed for recessed installation Select a place with hard and level floor Allow 2 inches 50mm of Minimum space between the refrigerators side and the wall Leveling Level refrigerator so that it rests firmly on the floor without rocking There are two leveling feet one at each front corner Turn to the left to raise a corner to the right to lower it Use shims under the rear corner if necessary If you want the refrigerator door to close when not held open adjust glides so that the front of the refrigerator is raised However front corners must be leveled with each other If you want the refrigerator door to remain motionless when open adjust the leveling glides so that all four corners are leveled with each other NOTE 1 Make sure all packaging material is removed If the shipping tape has left a residue on the door touch the residue lightly with the side of tape or with isopropyl alcohol most rubbing alcohol is this type 2 Do not place the product on flooring covered with carpet overly flexible unstable or easily damaged by moisture 9 HOW TO OPERATE TEMPERATURE CONTROL Your refrigerator has two controls to set inside temperatures at desired levels Freezer temperature control and Refrigerator temperature control A conveniently placed Refrigerator temperature control enables you to set positions of MIN MID MAX After the setting the refrigerator will become colder Freezer temperature control controls the quantity FRZ MIN NORMAL amp MAX are the settings available to you When set at FRZ MAX the Freezer compartment is at its coldest setting 50mm 50mm 50mm 50mm 50mm
• Page 10 - English - : 9 HOW TO OPERATE Refrigerator temperature control Freezer temperature control INITIAL SETTINGS Set the freezer temperature control amp Refrigerator temperature control at NORMAL Starting your new refrigerator 1 Clean the refrigerator thoroughly Wipe the outside with a soft dry cloth the inside with a damp cloth 2 Set temperature control at normal 3 Connect the power supply cord 10 TO CHANGE TEMPERATURE Many factors influence the internal temperature of the refrigerator and freezer section 1 The temperature and humidity of the room 2 The frequency of door openings and the amount of warm food placed in the refrigerator 3 The combination of food and containers stored in the refrigerator For these reasons you may have to adjust the control to suit the season and your needs as follows 4 For maximum cooling in freezer compartment set the knob as follows Set air flow control knob of freezer towards MAX Set temperature control knob in ref towards MAX 5 For maximum cooling in refrigerator compartment set the knob as follows Set air flow control knob of freezer towards MIN this will direct cold air to ref comp Set temperature control knob in ref towards MAX 6 Allow approximately 12 hours or overnight for temperature to stabilize Then check to see if further adjustments are necessary Note User is advised to adjust suitable combination of both control knob setting as desired FOR BEST SETTING DURING COLD AND HOT WEATHER WE RECOMMEND THE FOLLOWING 1 During cold weather set Freezer Temperature Control at MAX amp Refrigerator Temperature Control at MID or MIN as use of Refrigerator compartment is less 2 During hot weather set Freezer Temperature Control at MID or MIN amp Refrigerator Temperature Control at MAX if loaded with large quantity of food hence Refrigerator compartment will get additional cooling CAUTION 1 Do not set the Refrigerator temperature control beyond the MAX and MIN To turn off refrigerator Disconnect the power supply cord Remove ice tray and food Leave doors open for air circulation and humidification of both sections Refrigerator Temp Min Max Mid Normal
• Page 11 - English - : 11 WHAT TO DO When out of operation for a long time 1 Remove the power supply cord 2 Dry your refrigerator with the door open for 23 days Before transportation 1 Securely fasten removable interiors parts or move and package them separately 2 Do not lay your refrigerator horizontally otherwise the compressor may get damaged Before you call for service please check the following points by yourself first PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERATE 1 May be in defrost cycle when motors does not operate for about 30 minutes 2 If interior light is not on refrigerator may not be plugged in at the wall electrical outlet 3 If plug is secure and the refrigerator still fails to operate plug a lamp or a small appliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a tripped circuit breaker COMPRESSOR OPERATES FOR LONG PERIOD AND FREQUENTLY 1 Modern refrigerators are larger and run colder which require more running time to provide more stable temperature 2 Normally when refrigerator is first delivered to your home usually requires 24 hours to completely cool 3 Large amounts of food is placed in the refrigerator to be cooled or frozen 4 Hot weather frequent door openings 5 Door is left open VIBRATION OR RATTLING 1 If the refrigerator vibrates more than normal it is likely that it is not resting solidly on the floor the front leveling legs need adjusting or floor is weak uneven 2 If dishes vibrate on shelves try moving them Slight vibration is normal REFRIGERATOR HAS ODOUR 1 Odour producing food should be covered or wrapped Check for spoiled food 2 Interior needs cleaning WARM CABINET SURFACE At times the refrigerator cabinet may be warm to the touch This is a normal occurrence that helps to prevent moisture from condensing on the cabinet The condition will be more noticeable when you first start the refrigerator during hot weather and after excessive or lengthy door opening MOISTURE COLLECTS INSIDE 1 Too frequent or too long door opening 2 In humid weather air carries moisture into refrigerator when doors are opened MOISTURE FORMS ON CABINET SURFACE BETWEEN THE DOORS Not unusual during periods of high humidity To help prevent rust wipe surface amp keep dry EXCESSIVE MOISTURE IN CRISPER 1 Food not wrapped properly 2 Hot humid weather FOOD DRIES OUT Food not covered wrapped or sealed properly FROST OR ICE CRYSTAL ON FROZEN FOOD 1 Door may have been left open 2 Too frequent or too long door opening
• Page 12 - English - : SLOW ICE CUBE FREEZING 1 Turn temperature control to colder settings 2 Door may have been left open 3Use small ice maker makes ice more quickly ICE CUBES HAVE ODOUR TASTE 1 Ice storage box needs to be emptied washed and old cubes need to be discarded 2 Unsealed packages in the refrigerator andor frozen food storage compartments may be transmitting odour taste to ice cubes 3 Interior of the refrigerator needs cleaning FRESH OR FROZEN FOOD STORAGE COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE TOO WARM 1 Temperature control not set cold enough Refer to temperature control section 2 Hot food stored without cooling 3 Blocked air duct in freezer compartment 4 Warm weather frequent door opening 5 Door left open for too long CABINET LIGHT NOT WORKING 1 The LED burned out 2 No power supply FREEZER NOT FREEZING PROPERLY 1 Product with high sugar content may not harden completely when frozen icecream concentrated juice etc 2 Adjust the freezer control to a colder setting 3 Move the food away from the air vent near the controls 4 Turn down the refrigerator temperature control SIZZLING SOUND IN FREEZER Normal sound caused by defrost water dripping on defrost mechanism CAUTION Improper use of the grounding plug may result in a risk of electric shock If a grounding adapter is used make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded Method of Replacing Supply cord If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid hazard Method of replacing LED Do not replace the LED lamp yourself it must only be replaced by either the manufacturer or the authorised service agent Please keep the keys away from children for safer operation This refrigerator Food Freezer shall be protected against indirect contact in accordance with the heavy current regulation WARNING Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the builtin 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 the type recommended by the manufacturer Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments farm houses and by clients in hotels motels and other residential type environments bed and breakfast type environments catering and similar nonretail applications DOOR CLOSING NOISE Door closer latch may have some noise during door closing which is normal
• Page 13 - English - : This marking indicated that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes through out the eu to prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources To return your used device please use the return and collectcm systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased They can take this product for environmental safe recycling CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT WARNING KEEP THE KEY OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND NOT IN VICINITY OF REFRIGERATOR WARNING The appliance contains the flammable refrigerant ISOBUTANE R600a Make sure the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during transportation or installation Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite If a damage has occurred keep away open fire sources thoroughly ventilate the room do not plug or unplug the power cords of the appliance or any other appliance Inform the customer service In case of eyes get into contact with the refrigerant rinse immediately it under running water and call immediately the eye specialist This refrigerator may contain the flammable refrigerant isobutane R600a It is hazardous for anyone other thaAn an Authorised Service Person to service this appliance In Queensland the authorized Service Person MUST hold a Gas Work authorized for hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry out Servicing or repairs which involve the removal of covers Refrigerant gas information
• Page 15 - English - : TECHNICAL DATA Trade mark Category of the model Frostfree system Climate class Model No Energy Star Voltage Frequency Product group Total gross volume Total storage volume Fresh food compartment volume Freezer compartment volume Insulation blowing gas Dimension DxWxH Rrefrigerant Protection class Haier Refrigerator Yes T HBM315WH1 HBM315SA1 25 star 220240V50Hz 5B 316L 281L 226L 55L HCC601 642x595x1600mm R600a 61g I Refrigerator Yes T HBM340WH1 HBM340SA1 25 star 220240V50Hz 5B 342L 308L 253L 55L HCC601 642x595x1700mm R600a 63g I