Whynter 3.4 cu.ft. Energy Star Stainless Steel Compact Refrigerator/Freezer Model # : MRF-340DS INSTRUCTION MANUAL Congratulations on your new Whynter product. To ensure proper operation, please read this Instruction Manual carefully before using this product. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
Table of Contents PAGE Safety Precautions 3-4 Parts 5 Product Features 6 Installation 7-8 Operation and Controls 9 - 10 Reversing the Door Position 11 Care and Maintenance 12 Troubleshooting 13 - 14 Warranty Information 15 2
Safety Precautions WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHOCK, OR INJURY WHEN USING YOUR APPLIANCE, FOLLOW THESE BASIC PRECAUTIONS: Read all instructions before using the appliance. Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard. Do not use an excessively wet cloth, industrial solvents, and oil-based products to clean this appliance. To clean the appliance, use only mild detergents. Never use harsh chemicals or solvents.
Safety Precautions Transport the appliance in an upright position only. Always place the appliance on even and hard and level surface. Close the appliance doors immediately after putting in any items to maintain the internal temperature of the unit. Avoid placing the appliance near external heat sources or direct sunlight. Make sure the appliance is placed on a flat, level, and solid surface.
Parts 2 1 3 5 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 Item Description 1 Freezer Compartment 2 Freezer Door 3 Freezer Rack 4 Temperature Control and Light 5 Refrigerator Rack 6 Glass Shelves (2) 7 Refrigerator Door 8 Can Storage 9 Crisper Drawer 10 Bottle/Carton Storage 11 Leveling Legs (2) NOTE: A drip tray is installed on top of the compressor which can be located at the back of the unit. This tray will catch all the condensation collected by the unit.
Product Features Perfect for workplace break rooms, dorm rooms, or an additional refrigerator for your entertainment space, the Whynter 3.4 cu.ft. Energy Star Stainless Steel Compact Refrigerator/Freezer can store both fresh or frozen food and beverages. This space-saving compact refrigerator/freezer is designed with a flat back, allowing it to fit cleanly against the wall or into corners.
Installation Excessive Weight Hazard Two or more people should move and install the appliance. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. REMOVE PACKAGING MATERIALS IMPORTANT: Do not remove any permanent instruction labels or the data label on your appliance REMOVE TAPE AND GLUE FROM YOUR APPLIANCE BEFORE USING To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area briskly with your thumb.
Installation A standard electrical supply (115 VAC only, 60 Hz, 10A), properly grounded in accordance with National Electrical Code and local codes and ordinances is required. IMPORTANT: Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord between the appliance and wall or cabinet. MOVEMENT OF YOUR APPLIANCE Position the appliance in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep the appliance away from direct sunlight, heaters, and corrosive gases or chemicals.
Operation and Controls TEMPERATURE CONTROL To obtain the best possible results for your appliance, it is important that you operate it properly. This appliance uses a mechanical thermostat control knob which can be located at the inside cabinet of the appliance. The temperature control knob is marked with the settings OFF-MIN-MED-MAX in order of increasing coldness. When the unit is set to “OFF”, the appliance stops running. Note: Let the appliance to cool down completely.
Operation and Controls Remove all food, ice cube tray and shelf or transfer to refrigerating compartment. Clean and wipe out the melted frost with a cloth. After defrosting, turn thermostat knob to origin position. Note: To avoid damaging the freezing compartment wall, do not use any sharp objects to remove the frost or separate the frozen food. NORMAL SOUNDS The unit is cooled by a compressor. The compressor pumps coolant through the cooling system, producing operating noise.
Reversing the Door Position Caution: To avoid injury to yourself and/or property, we recommend someone assist you during the door reversal process. 1. To access the lower hinge assembly, tilt back or lay the appliance on its back 2. Remove both legs located at the front of the cabinet: adjustable left on hinge side and fixed leg on opposite side. 3. Remove the screws holding the lower hinge assembly to the cabinet 4.
Care and Maintenance CAUTION: Failure to unplug the appliance during service could result in electrical shock or personal injury. CLEANING YOUR APPLIANCE Turn off the power, unplug the appliance, and remove all items including glass shelves and crisper drawer. Wipe the interior with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to one quart of water. Wipe the shelves with a mild detergent solution.
Troubleshooting Problem The appliance does not operate The appliance is not cold enough Possible Causes There is a power failure The appliance is not plugged in A house fuse has blown or the circuit breaker is tripped The set temperature too high The appliance is placed too close to a heat source The door is opened too often The door is not closed completely The door gasket does not seal properly The front bottom grille does not have sufficient ventilation The appliance tur
Troubleshooting Problem Display “E0”, “E1”.
ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY This Whynter 3.4 cu.ft. Energy Star Stainless Steel Compact Refrigerator/Freezer is warranted, to the original owner within the 48 continental states, for one year from the date of purchase against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service. When making a warranty claim, please have the original bill or invoice of purchase with purchase date available. Should your Whynter 3.4 cu.ft.
