Crosley CRMH203AW Owner's manual

INSTALLATION & OPERATION MANUAL
CRMH203AW
CRMH203AB
CRMH203AS

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CONTENTS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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SPECIFICATIONS ------------------------------------------------11
PRODUCT OVERVIEW -----------------------------------------12
PRODUCT INSTALLATION ------------------------------------ 14
OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS--------------------------------- 22
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE----------------------------28
TROUBLESHOOTING -------------------------------------------30
WARRANTY --------------------------------------------------------32
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Intended use
Before switching on the appliance for the first time read the following
safety hints!
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such
houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
bed and breakfast type environments; catering and similar non-retail applications.
If the appliance is used commercially or for purposes other than cooling food,
please note that the manufacturer cannot accept any liability for any damage.
Explanation of symbols
Danger
This symbol indicates that there are dangers to the life and health of
Warning of electrical voltage
This symbol indicates that there is a danger to life and health of persons
due to voltage.
Warning
The signal word indicates a hazard with a medium level of risk which, if
not avoided, may result in death or serious injury.
Caution
The signal word indicates a hazard with a low degree of risk which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury.
Attention
The signal word indicates important information (e.g. damage to
property), but not danger.
Observe instructions
This symbol indicates that a service technician should only operate and
maintain this appliance in accordance with the operating instructions.
Read these operating instructions carefully and attentively before using/
commissioning the unit and keep them in the immediate vicinity of the installation
site or unit for later use!
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WARNING
•DANGER
mechanical devices to defrost refrigerator.Do not puncture refrigerant tubing.
•DANGER
only by trained service personnel. Use only manufacturer authorized service
refrigerants.
Follow all manufacturer repair instructions. Do not puncture refrigerant tubing.
CAUTION
•CAUTION
accordance with the applicable federal or local regulations. Flammable
refrigerant used.
•CAUTION
Follow handling instructions carefully. Flammable refrigerant used.
WARNING
General safety
• Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
• This product should not be recessed or built-in an enclosed cabinet. It is
designed for freestanding installation only.
•WARNING - Keep ventilation openings, in the product, clear of obstruction.
• Do not install near any heat sources, such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
other cooking appliances or in direct sunlight.
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this refrigerator.
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propellant in this appliance.
• 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 use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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WARNING
Electrical safety
Incorrect electrical installation or excessive mains voltage can lead to
electric shocks!
• Only connect your fridge-freezer to a properly installed earthed socket if the
label*.
• Do not use extension cords or ungrounded (two-pin) adapters.
• Make sure that all electrical cables outside the appliance are protected from
damage (e.g. by animals or sharp edges).
• Do not locate multiple portable socket outlets or portable power supplies at
the rear of the appliance.
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• Avoid electrical overload.Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket
before carrying out care, maintenance and repair work on the unit.
• Switch off the unit and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket when
you are not using the unit.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
• If the products are equipped with LEDs, do not remove the lighting cover and
LED yourself. Any replacement or maintenance of the LED lamps is intended
This product is not recommended for use with sockets or main switch with the
A/GFCI function, otherwise it may cause false tripping.
1. It’s not pose a safety risk when tripped.
2. If tripping persists, it is recommended to replace the sockets or main switch without
a/gfci function.
WARNING
Child Safety
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Destroy carton, plastic bags, and any exterior wrapping material immediately
after the product is unpacked.
• Children should never use these items to play. Cartons covered with rugs,
bedspreads, plastic sheets or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers, and
can quickly cause suffocation.
• Remove all staples from the carton. Staples can cause severe cuts, and destroy
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.
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CAUTION
Risk of injury and damage!
• Never put frozen food in your mouth immediately after taking it out of the
freezer.
• Avoid prolonged skin contact with frozen food, ice and the pipes in the freezer
compartment.
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product.
• Do not store beer, drinks or other liquids in bottles or tightly closed containers
in the freezer compartment!
WARNING
State of California Proposition 65 Warnings:
• This product can expose you to chemicals including lead, which is known
to the State of California to cause cancer, and bisphenol A (BPA) and lead
which are known to the state of California to cause birth defects or other
reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
CAUTION
To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following
instructions:
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temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
• Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible
drainage systems.
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connected to a water supply if water has not been drawn for 5 days. (Note1)(*)
•WARNING: Fill with potable water only.(*)
•WARNING: Connect to potable water supply only. (Suitable for ice making
machine)(*)
ATTENTION
(*): This feature varies depending on the model purchased. Plea
is applicable according to your product.
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Before The First Use
The packaging must be undamaged. Check the device for transport damage.
Do not connect a damaged device under any circumstances. In case of damage,
please contact the supplier.
Remove transport cover
The unit and parts of the interior are protected for transport. You can remove
all adhesive tapes on the right and left side of the device door as well as
any adhesive residues with cleaning solvent. Remove all adhesive tapes and
packaging parts from the interior of the device as well.
After transport, the device should stand for 12 hours to allow the coolant to
collect in the compressor. Non-observance could damage the compressor and
thus lead to failure of the device.
CAUTION
Risk of damage!
Set up device
• The ambient temperature affects the power consumption and proper
functioning of the device. Therefore, the device should be placed in a well-
ventilated and dry room with an ambient temperature corresponding to the
climate class for which the device is designed.
• Do not place the device outdoors (e.g. balcony, terrace, garden shed, etc.).
Do not use sharp knives or pointed objects when opening the device.
Please observe the notes when setting up: “Tips for energy saving“
Remove the device doors
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unscrewed.
ATTENTION
The unscrewing of the unit doors may only be carried out by the customer service.
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CAUTION Notes For Cleaning
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning.
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cooling effect and energy saving.
• Check the door gasket regularly to make sure there is no debris. Clean the
door gasket with a soft cloth dampened with soapy water or diluted detergent.
• The interior of the product should be cleaned regularly to avoid odors.
• Please turn off the power before cleaning the interior, remove all foods, drinks,
shelves, drawers, etc.
• Use a soft cloth or sponge to clean the inside of the product, with two
tablespoons of baking soda and a quart of warm water. Then rinse with water
and wipe clean. After cleaning, open the door and let it dry naturally before
turning on the power.
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gaps or corners), we recommend to wipe them regularly with a soft rag, soft
brush, etc. and when necessary, with some tools (such as thin sticks) to ensure
no contaminants or bacterial accumulation in these areas.
• Do not use soap, detergent, scrub powder, spray cleaner, etc., as these may
cause odors inside the product or contaminat food.
• Clean the door tray, shelves and drawers with a soft cloth dampened with
soapy water or diluted detergent. Dry with a soft cloth or dry naturally.
• Wipe the outer surface of the product with a soft cloth dampened with soapy
water, detergent, etc., and then wipe dry.
• Do not use hard brushes, scouring pads, wire brushes, abrasives (such as
toothpaste), organic solvents (such as alcohol, acetone, banana oil, etc.),
boiling water, acid or alkaline items, which may damage the fridge surface and
interior. Boiling water and organic solvents such as benzene may deform or
damage plastic parts.
• Do not rinse directly with water or other liquids during cleaning to avoid short
circuit or affect electrical insulation after immersion.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Product model CRMH203AW,CRMH203AB,CRMH203AD
Fresh Food Storage Compartment Volume 415L
Frozen Food Storage Volume 165L
Defrosting Type Automatic
Temperature Rise Time 600 min
Freezing Capacity -
Rated Voltage 115V~/ 60Hz
Rated Current 2A
Overall Dimension (H x W x D) 1692mm x 755mm x 830mm
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14.6 cu ft
5.8 cu ft
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PRODUCTOVERVIEW
Names of components
Display panel on the side
1Freezer glass shelf 5Freezer door tray
2Display control 6Storage box
3Refrigerator shelf 7Refrigerating door tray
4Deli Drawer
product or statement by the distributor.
When the refrigerator is powered on for theinitial time, storing too much food may adversely
affect the cooling effect ofthe refrigerator.
Do not block the air outlet during foodstorage, which may adversely affect the cooling effect.
If the temperature in fridge compartment iscold, please adjust the switcher to the weaker
position.If the temperature in fridge compartment is not cold enough, please adjust the
switcher to the strong position.
ATTENTION
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Names of components
Display panel on the top
1Freezer glass shelf 5Freezer door tray
2Display control 6Storage box
3Refrigerator shelf 7Refrigerating door tray
4Deli Drawer
product or statement by the distributor.
When the refrigerator is powered on for theinitial time, storing too much food may adversely
affect the cooling effect ofthe refrigerator.
Do not block the air outlet during foodstorage, which may adversely affect the cooling effect.
If the temperature in fridge compartment iscold, please adjust the switcher to the weaker
position.If the temperature in fridge compartment is not cold enough, please adjust the
switcher to the strong position.
ATTENTION
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PRODUCTINSTALLATION
Install Instruction
For refrigerating appliances with climate class
• Depending on the climate class, This refrigerating appliance is intended to be
• The climate class can be found on the rating plate. The product may not
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Effective temperature range
• The product is designed to operate normally in the temperature range
Class Symbol Ambient temperature range °C
IEC 62552 (ISO 15502) ISO 8561
Extended temperate SN + 10 to + 32 + 10 to + 32
Temperate N + 16 to + 32 + 16 to + 32
Subtropical ST + 16 to + 38 + 18 to + 38
Tropical T + 16 to + 43 + 18 to + 43
Dimensions and Clearances
• Too small of a distance from adjacent items may result in the degradation
of freezing capability and increased electricity costs. Allow over 100 mm /
4inches of
clearance from each adjacent wall when installing the appliance
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ATTENTION
product or statement by the distributor
Top View
>100mm
>100mm
>100mm
Top View
>10mm
>10mm >10mm
>100mm >100mm
>100mm
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4"
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4"
50 to 90
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Space requirement diagram (when the door is open and when the door is closed)
Width Overall
Height Depth Depth With handle
Depth
doors open
135o
Width
doors open
135o
A B C C1 D E
755mm / 29.7" 1692mm /66.6" 830mm / 32.7" 734mm / 28.9" 1275mm / 50.2" 1395mm / 54.9"
Notice: All dimensions in mm
& inches
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AC
D
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135 °
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Door right-left change
more convenient to reverse the position of the door.
CAUTION
CAUTION: To avoid injury to yourself or your property, we recommend that
someone assist you during the door reversal process.
Preparing to reverse the door position
You will need: A standard screwdriver, a Phillips screwdriver, and the included Allen
wrench.
• Make sure that your refrigerator is unplugged and empty.
• Have someone available to assist you in the process.
• Keep all of the parts you remove to reuse them later.
Parts included with the hinge kit:
Center left hinge Left top hinge cover
Left door-open stopper Upper door self-locking block
Top left hinge
Parts already mounted on the door (as shipped):
Center right hinge right top hinge cover
Right door-open stopper Upper door self-locking block
Top right hinge
Bottom hinge
Door block
Hole caps (2)
Allen wrench
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Step
1. Unplug your refrigerator and remove all food from the door shelves.
2. Remove the cover plate and the top hinge cover, then unscrew and remove the top
hinge. Keep the screws to reuse.
3. When the user removes the top hinge cover, note that the hinge cover can not be
directly removed,there is a sensor wiring harness connected to the box on the inside
side of the hinge cover, it needs to be slowly dismantled, and then take out the
sensor wiring harness from the inside side of the hinge cover, and attach the cover
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Centerhinge
ATTENTION
Images show a refrigerator that opens on the left side. Your refrigerator may open on the
right side.
4. Lift the freezer door up and away from your refrigerator.
5. Unscrew the three screws holding the center hinge, remove the hinge, then lift the
refrigerator door up and away from your refrigerator. Save the screws to reuse and
store the hinge in a safe place in case you need to reverse the door position again.
6. Remove the adjusting foot and screw installed on the bottom hinge before
removing the bottom hinge.
7. Unscrew the screws holding the bottom hinge, then remove the bottom hinge from
the refrigerator.
Top hinge cover
Coverplate
Remove thebottom hinge
Reattach the bottom hinge
Hinge pi
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Hinge pin
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8. Unscrew the hinge pin from the bottom hinge and reattach it to the other hole
in the hinge pin, then secure the bottom hinge to the opposite side of the
refrigerator using the screws you removed previously.Remove the hole caps
and plastic bushings from the top of the freezer and refrigerator doors. Save
them for the next step.
9. Insert the hole caps and plastic bushings into the opposite sides (from where
you removed them) of the freezer and refrigerator doors.
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ole caps
Plastic bushings
Hole cap
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Plastic bushings
10.Remove the door block from the bottom of the refrigerator door and attach it
to the other side.
11. Attach the upper door self-locking block and the door-open stopper to the
side of the freezer door where the hinge will be. Use the parts from the hinge
kit.
Upperdoor
self-locking block
Door-open stopper
12. Remove the old upper door self-locking block and the door-open stopper (do
not remove the parts attached in step 10). Store in a safe place in case you
need to reverse the door position again.
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13. Attach the refrigerator door to the bottom hinge, then attach the center hinge
to the refrigerator. Use the center hinge from the hinge kit (not the piece
removed in step 4).
14. Put the freezer door onto the center hinge, then attach the top hinge (from the
hinge kit) to the top of refrigeraotr. Cover the hinge with the top hinge cover
(from the hinge kit) and cover the screw holes on the top with the cover plate
you previously removed.
15. Add covers to the screw holes and hinge pivot.
Attach thetop hinge
Attach the center hinge
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Leveling feet
To avoid vibration, the unit must be leveled.
The front should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in door closing.
Leveling screws can be turned easily by tipping the cabinet slightly.
Turn the leveling screws counterclockwise to raise the unit, clockwise to
lower it.
Moving the appliance
1. Remove all food from inside the appliance.
2.
on top of the appliance.
3. Tape parts such as shelves and the door handle to prevent from falling off
while moving the appliance.
4. Move the appliance with more than two people carefully. When transporting
the appliance over a long distance, keep the appliance upright.
5. After installing the appliance, connect the power plug into a socket out to
switch on the appliance.
ATTENTION
Precautions before operation:
Before making changes the refrigerator must be disconnected from power.
precautions should be taken to prevent any personal injury.
Changing the light
• Any replacement or maintenance of the LED lamps is intended to be made by
Connecting the appliance
After installing the appliance, connect the power plug into a socket outlet.
ATTENTION
After connecting the power supply cord (or plug) to the outlet, wait 2 or 3 hours before you
put food into the appliance. If you add food before the appliance has cooled completely, your
food may spoil.
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Tips for energy saving
• Do not place the appliance near cookers, radiators or other heat sources. If the
ambient temperature is high, the compressor will run more frequently and for
longer, resulting in increased energy consumption.
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of the appliance and at the back of the appliance. Never cover ventilation openings.
• Please also observe the spacing dimensions in the chapter “Installation”.
• The arrangement of drawers, shelves and racks as shown in the illustration offers the
drawers and shelves should remain in the appliance to keep the temperature stable
and save energy.
• To obtain a larger storage space (e.g. for large refrigerated/frozen goods), the
middle drawers can be removed. The top and bottom drawers and shelves should
be removed last if necessary.
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use. Therefore, avoid empty or half-empty compartments.
• Allow warm food to cool before placing it in the refrigerator/freezer. Food that has
• Allow frozen food to defrost in the refrigerator. The coldness of the frozen food
reduces the energy consumptionin the refrigerator compartment and thus increases
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• The door seals of your appliance must be perfectly intact so that the doors close
properly and energy consumption is not increased unnecessarily.
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OPERATIONINSTRUCTIONS
Control panal
Display panel on the side
Key
ASetting Button
Display
temperature can be adjusted.
The actual control panel may differ from model to model.
ATTENTION
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