USER GUIDE 237L UPRIGHT FRIDGE (KAM237UPSFA, KAM237UPWFA)
CONTENTS Safety and warnings.................... 03 - 05 Product overview....................................06 Installation........................................ 07 - 10 First time use...................................... 11 - 12 Cleaning & maintenance............... 13 - 15 Troubleshooting....................................... 16 Specifications............................................
SAFETY AND WARNINGS Thank you for buying this Kogan product. Please read all safety instructions before using your fridge or freezer. WARNING: RISK OF FIRE / FLAMMABLE MATERIALS • Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to. • Make sure you understand all instructions and warnings.
SAFETY AND WARNINGS (cont’d) appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer. • WARNING: When positioning the appliance, ensure the power cord is not trapped or damaged. • WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance. • Do not use extension cords or ungrounded, (two prong adapters. • This appliance is designed to be standing only and should not be recessed.
• CAUTION: During unpacking, the packaging materials (polythene bags, polystyrene pieces, etc.) should be kept out of reach of children. • This appliance is heavy, take care when moving it. To avoid back or other injury, consider a two person lift or mechanical aid when installing it. • When unpacking, check the appliance carefully for damage. If it is damaged, do not install the appliance Risk of Fire: • If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged. Avoid open flames and sources of ignition.
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INSTALLATION SELECTING A SUITABLE LOCATION When selecting a position for your unit, ensure the floor is flat and firm, and the room is well ventilated. Avoid placing your unit near a heat source (ie, oven, radiator, or hot water system). Avoid direct sunlight as it may increase the electrical consumption. Extreme cold temperatures may also cause the unit to not perform correctly. This unit is not designed for use in a garage or outdoors. Do not drape the unit with any covering.
INSTALLATION (cont’d) 2. Reversing the door swing TOOLS REQUIRED Phillips head screwdriver, flat-blade screwdriver, and hexagonal spanner. NOTE Figure 2a Ensure unit is unplugged and empty. a. Remove the top right hinge cover. b. Using a Phillips head screwdriver, remove the screws that fix the top hinge into place. c. Remove the nut with sleeve and swap the hinge shaft sleeve to the other side, fixing it into place with the same screws. d.
Figure 2g g. Install the two screws on the right and remove the left top hinge cover. Swap the left top hinge cover to the right and remove the two screws h. Install the top-hinge. Set the top of the door into position, fix the top-hinge and the cover. Figure 2h i. Replace the left top hinge cover on the left.
INSTALLATION (cont’d) Door handle install (optional) TOOLS REQUIRED Phillips head screwdriver 1. Remove the two plug pins from door’s opening side (3a). 2. Place the door handle and fasten with the two M3x10mm screws, tightening with a Phillips head screwdriver (3b). 3. Cover the screw heads with caps (3c).
FIRST TIME USE POWER SOURCE AND GROUNDING It’s recommended to use the vertical fridge on its own dedicated power outlet for both convenience and safety. The power outlet must be grounded. Important! If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Kogan.com or an authorised service agent on Kogan.com’s behalf. Cease use and ensure the appliance is completely disconnected from the power supply.
FIRST TIME USE (cont’d) Operation • The temperature selector is located on the right hand sidewall of the refrigerator interior. • Setting “Min” = Moderate cool temperature • Setting “Mid” = Normal operation (suitable for most environments) • Setting “Max”= Coolest temperature • During high ambient temperature days (ie. hot summer days), it may be necessary to set the temperature to the coolest setting (“Max”).
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WARNING! To avoid an electric shock, always unplug your fridge before cleaning. Cleaning the inner cabinet • Caution: Before using any cleaning products, please read and follow the manufacturer’s instructions and warnings to avoid any damage to your fridge or personal injury. • Upon installation of your new appliance, it is recommended that it be cleaned thoroughly. • Wash the inside with a damp warm cloth containing a water and baking soda solution.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE (cont’d) Servicing • The unit should be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the unit yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunction. Contact Kogan.
from heat producing appliances or heating ducts, and out of the direct sunlight. • Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the appliance. Overloading the appliance forces the compressor to run longer. Foods that freeze too slowly may lose quality, or spoil. • Be sure to wrap foods properly, and wipe containers dry before placing them in the appliance. This cuts down on frost build-up inside the appliance.
BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING Fridge isn’t operating • Check that the fridge is plugged in and connected to power. • Check whether voltage is too low. • Check that a fuse hasn’t blown or circuit tripped. Fridge is making strange odour • Odourous foods should be closely wrapped and sealed in containers. • Ensure that the interior is clean. Refer to cleaning instructions.
SPECIFICATIONS Capacity Volume 237L Dimensions Dimensions Packaged Dimensions Weight (W x D x H): 550 x 550 x 1420mm (W x D x H): 585 x 585 x 1440mm 39kg Electrical Refrigerant R600a, 30g General Colour Stainless Steel (KAM237UPSFA) White (KAM237UPWFA) Hardware Compressor Type PZ59C1F Power Current Energy Consumption Energy Rating Rated Power Voltage 0.5A 245kWh per year 2.0 Star 80W 220V-240V/50Hz Note: • Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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