Table of contents Introduction Installation Operation Suggestion on food storage Care and maintenance 2 Entry 3 Important safety instruction 3 Identification of parts 4 Where to locate 5 Door removal 6 Door replacement 7 Height adjustment 7 Starting 8 Adjusting the temperatures and functions 8 Ice making (Applicable to some models only) 10 Wine holder (Applicable to some models only) 11 Egg box (Applicable to some models only) 11 Humidity control in the vegetable compartment 1
Introduction Entry The model and serial numbers are found on the inner case or back of refrigerator compartment of this unit. These numbers are unique to this unit and not available to others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase. Staple your receipt here. Date of purchase Dealer purchased from Dealer address Dealer phone no. Model no. Serial no.
Introduction Child entrapment warning DANGER : Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer : Take off the doors Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Installation Where to locate 1. Place your appliance where it is easy to use. Select a good location 2. Avoid placing the unit near heat sources, direct sunlight or moisture. 3. To ensure proper air circulation around the fridge -freezer, please maintain sufficient space on both the sides as well as top and maintain at least 2 inches (5 cm) from the rear wall. 4. To avoid vibrations, the appliance must be leveled. 5. Don't install the appliance below 5°C. It may cause affect the performance.
Installation Door removal Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical supply to refrigerator before installing. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury. Warning If your access door is too narrow for the refrigerator remove the refrigerator door and pass the refrigerator laterally. Remove lower cover Lower cover Hinge cover Remove the lower cover by lifting upward. Remove the freezer compartment door 1) Loosen the hinge cover screws and remove the cover.
Installation Door replacement Mount them in the reverse sequence of removal after they pass through the access door. Height adjustment If the freezer compartment door is lower than the refrigerator compartment door Level the door by inserting flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the left height adjusting screw and rotate it to the arrow direction ( ).
Operation Starting When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it to stabilize at normal operating temperatures for 2-3 hours prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods. If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting.
Operation You can adjust temperature of and freezer room and refrigerator room.
Operation Door open warning 3 times of warning sounds at the interval of 30 seconds if a minute passes with the door of refrigerator and the hombar door opened or completely closed. Please contact with the local service center if warning continue to sound even after closing the door. The other functions Diagnosis (failure detection) function Diagnosis function automatically detects failure when failure is found in product during the use of refrigerator.
Operation Wine holder (Applicable to some models only) Bottles can be stored laterally with this wine corner. This can be attached to any shelf. Wine holder adjustment (Type 1) In case of inserting the wine holder : Pull the wine holder downward as in after inserting it into the side anchoring part of the shelf as in by catching it upward as in . 2 1 In case of separating the wine holder : Pull the wine holder inward as in ➃ after holding it upward as in ➂ by catching it.
Operation Convert into a vegetable or meat compartment The bottom drawer in the refrigerator can be converted into a vegetable or meat compartment The meat compartment maintains the temperature at a lower point than the refrigerator compartment so that meat or fish can be stored fresh longer. NOTE • Vegetables or fruits are frozen if the conversion switch is set to meats compartment. So, be sure to check it before storing foods.
Suggestion on food storage Location of foods (Refer to identification of parts) Wine holder Store wine. Snack drawer Store small foods such as bread, snacks, etc.. Freezer compartment shelf Store various frozen foods such as meat, fish, ice cream, frozen snacks, etc.. Freezer compartment door rack Freezer compartment drawer Store small packed frozen food. Temperature is likely to increase as door opens. So, do not store long-term food such ice cream, etc.. Store meat, fish, chicken, etc.
Suggestion on food storage Storing foods Store fresh food in the refrigerator compartment. How food is frozen and thawed is an important factor in maintaining its freshness and flavor. Do not store food which goes bad easily at low temperatures, such as bananas, and melons. Allow hot food to cool prior to storing, placing hot food in the refrigerator could spoil other food, and lead to higher electric bills. When storing the food, cover it with vinyl wrap or store in a container with a lid.
Care and maintenance How to dismantle parts NOTE • Dismantling is done in the reverse sequence of assembly. Be sure to unplug the power plug before dismantling and assembly. Never apply severe force to dismantle parts. Parts may be damaged. Separate the lamp by pulling it out (➂) while slightly striking (➀) and rotating (➁) the lamp cover. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Max. 40 W bulb for refrigerator is used and can be purchased at a service center.
Care and maintenance General information Vacation time During average length vacations, you will probably find it best to leave the refrigerator in operation. Place freezable items in freezer for longer life. When you plan not to operate, remove all food, disconnect the power cord, clean the interior thoroughly, and leave each door OPEN to prevent odor formation. Power failure Most power failures that are corrected in an hour or two will not affect your refrigerator temperatures.
Care and maintenance Trouble shooting Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Occurrence Possible cause Solution Runing of refrigerator Refrigerator compressor does not run. Refrigerator runs too much or too long Refrigerator control is off. Set refrigerator control. See setting the controls. Refrigerator is in defrost cycle.
Care and maintenance Occurrence Possible cause Solution Temperatures are too cold Temperature in the freezer is too cold and the refrigerator temperature is satisfactory. Freezer control is set too cold Set the freezer control to a warmer setting until the freezer temperature is satisfactory. Temperature in the refrigerator is too cold and the freezer temperature is satisfactory. Refrigerator control is set too cold. Set the refrigerator control to a warmer setting Food stored in drawers freezes.
Care and maintenance Possible cause Occurrence Solution Sound and noise Louder sound levels when refrigerator is on. Today’s refrigerators have increased storage capacity and maintain more even temperatures. It is normal for sound levels to be higher. Louder sound levels when compressor comes on. Refrigerator operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle. This is normal. Sound will level off as refrigerator continues to run. Vibrating or rattling noise. Floor is uneven or weak.
Care and maintenance Occurrence Possible cause Solution Odors in refrigerator Interior needs to be cleaned. Clean interior with sponge,warm water and baking soda. Food with strong odor is in refrigerator. Cover food completely. Some containers and wrapping paper produce odors. Use a different container or brand of wrapping paper. Door(s) will not close. Food package is keeping door open. Move packages that keep door from closing. Door(s) will not close.
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