Haier BD-88DEM User manual

Upright Freezer
Mod l e : BD-88DEM

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Contents
Safety precautions.......................................................................................................2
Safety instructions and warnings.................................................................................3
Disposal notes .............................................................................................................5
Setting up.....................................................................................................................6
Description...................................................................................................................8
Functions .....................................................................................................................9
Defrosting, Cleaning ...................................................................................................12
Shutting you appliance down.......................................................................................13
Trouble Shooting .........................................................................................................13
Change over door hinges.............................................................................................15
Qingdao Haier Special Freezer Co.,Ltd.
Haier Industrial Park, Economic and Technological
Development Zone, Qingdao, Shandong, China

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order to avoid a hazard.
WARNING:
WARNING:
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WARNING
: The appliances are intended to be placed against a wall with a free distance not exceeding 75 mm.
WARNING:
WARNING:
This symbol shows that this appliance uses a flammable refrigerant.
If the refrigerant is leaked and exposed to an external ignition source, there is a risk of fir
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Safety instructions and warnings
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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.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
Since flammable refrigerant and flammable insulation blowing gases used, please contact the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons to dispose of the old appliance in order to
avoid a hazard.

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Disposal notes
The packaging is made of recyclable materials.
-Corrugated board/board
-EPS moulded part
-Polythene sheets
-Polypropylene straps
Keep packaging material away from children-polythene sheets an bags can
cause suffocation.
Please return the packaging to an official collection point.
Nameplate
The nameplate is located inside the freezer compartment glued low down on
the left side.
The nameplate provides important information about the appliance and must
not be tampered with or removed.
Valid capacity and rated power consumption shown on the nameplate is
subject to relevant standards.
Climate rating
Ambient temperatures
SN
+10°C to +32°C
N
+16°C to +32°C
ST
+16°C to +38°C
T
+16°C to +43°C
Freezing and storage of fresh food
-Food shall be stored with a space in between, which is good for refrigeration cycle.
-Food shall be stored in different categories sothat you can find more easily.
-Food shall be sealed before srred in the freezer to avoid water loss and smell taint.
-It’s optional to pack food before putting it in the freezer. The outside of the packing
must be dry to avoid bags sticking together.Packing materials should be odor-free,
airtight, non poisonous and non-toxic.
-We suggest to identify portion nothing down information as follow:
Name of food
Quantity(number of pieces)
Freezing date
Limit date of storage
-Do not load excessive quantities of fresh food in the freezer. It is better to refer tothe
freezing capacity of the freezer.
Beers and beverages shall not be stored in the freezer.

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Setting up
Remove all package parts, the foam base and the adhesive tape fixing
accessories.
Place the freezer in a proper location.
Clean the inside and outside of the freezer before use.
After the appliance has been levelled and cleaned, let it remain idle for at
least 6 hours before switching it on so as to ensure its normal running.
Placing Environment
The freezer should be placed on a flat and solid ground. If the appliance is
placed on a pedestal, flat strong and fire-resistant materials must be used.
Never use the foam packing material as a pedestal.
Never place the freezer in a damp area or location where it may be
splashed with water. Clean and dry any water splashes and stains with soft
cloth in time to prevent rust.
Do not place the freezer where the environment temperature is too low
(under 5℃), do not keep the freezer outdoors or in the rain.
Do not place the freezer under the sunlight directly and keep it away from
heat to ensure the performance of the freezer.
Install the appliance in a well ventilated place and a space at least 10cm
must be kept above and around the freezer.
Feet-adjusting
If the freezer is slightly unstable, you can prolong or shorten the
adjustable feet of the freezer by turning them clockwise or counter
clockwise.
Connecting to the mains
Powere supply(AC) and voltage at the operating point must comply with the
details on the rating plate. Which is located on the freezer compartment.
Connect the appliance with a properly earthed fused plug and socket
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only.
The socket must be fused with a 10A fuse or higher, it must be away from
the rear of the appliance and must be easily accessible.
Do not connect the appliance to the supply with other equipment using a
distribution outlet-risk of overheating.
When removing the mains cable from the back of the appliance, remove the
cable holder as well so as to avoid vibration noise.

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Description
This diagram may be slightly different from the layout of the freezer you have
just purchased.
①Operating controls
②Convenient box
③Drawers
④Adjustable height feet
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Functions
Control panel elements
①Function selection button
②Temperature setting button
③Unlocked button
④
⑤Fast-freezing model icon
⑥Freezing temperature display icon
⑦Alarm indicator icon
⑧Button-locked icon
Start up the appliance
Insert the plug in the socket to switch on the freezer. The display will show the
current temperature of the freezer.
If no operation on buttons, display will be off after 30 second, and buttons will
be locked. Press any button ( ①,②,③) to light up the display.
Unlocking the button
The lighting icon means buttons are locked.
Setting the temperature
To set temperature, unlock operation is needed.
The appliance is pre-set for normal operation(-18°C).
When the screen is unlocked, press “Temp. Set”, the temperature
number will flash, additional pressing on this button, the temperature
Breast milk storage model icon
Press “unlocked” button 3 seconds, this icon is off, it means buttons are unlocked.
will decrease 1°C,When the temperature is set at -25°C, press the key again,
the temperature jumps to -7°C, press the key again, the temperature jumps to
-14°C, and then from -14°C to -25°C, according to this cycle. After reaching the
setting temperature, stop pressing, and the temperature will be saved
automatically after 5 second, the number stops flashing, and then the display
shows the current temperature of the freezer.
-7°C Function: set at -7°C, the freezer temperature is maintained at about
-7°C, suitable for short-term storage of fresh meat, fish, curry, grain
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Function-selecting
the icon will be off, according to this cycle.
Breast milk storage mode:
On: When the button
will be lighted up, and the freezer will turn into breast milk storage
mode. In this mode, the temperature will be set to -20°C automatically.
Off: twice , when the icon is off, breast milk storage
mode will exit.
Fast-freezing mode:
In the mode of fast-freezing, the freezer will be running until
fast-freezing mode is ended. After ending fast-freezing mode, the
freezer is controlled according to the setting temperature before fast-freezing.
On: when this icon is lighted up, and the freezer will
turn into fast-freezing mode.
OFF-Automatically: Fast-freezing mode will exit automatically after
starting-up 56 hours.
OFF-Manually: when fast
when this icon is off, it means fast-freezing mode exit.
Alarm signals
The alarm signals helps to protect the frozen food and to save energy.
Frozen: press “Func.Set” button to select the "quick freeze" icon light, quick-frozen
function to start, then the compressor normally open until the other function or 50 hours
after the automatic exit, and then enter the pre-freeze settings. When a large amount of
food is stored at one time, it is recommended that this function be started 24 hours in
advance.
When the screen is locked, press ”Func.Set” button, the icon will be light up, and
press the ”Func.Set” button again,the icon will be light up, and then press the button
again,
is locked, press ”Func.Set” button, this icon
Press ”Func.Set” button
Press ”Func.Set” button,
-freezing function is on, press ”Func.Set” button,

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- It sounds when it is not cold enough in the freezer compartment. This icon will
also flash.
- When too much warm air from the outside enters when inserting,
re-arranging or removing frozen food.
- The alarm signal will not appear within 2 hours after the power is turned on.
The audible warning signal is switched off by pressing any button. The icon
display will continue to flash until the cause of the arlarm has been rectified.

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Defrosting
Pull out the mains power plug before defrosting.
Remove the frozen food and store in a cool place.
Remove the drawers and glass shelves.
Wipe with a dry cloth when the defrosting water flows into the groove at the
bottom of the inner liner.
To speed up the defrosting process put a hot water on the compartment
floor. Leave the door open while defrosting.
Do not use any mechanical equipment or other artificial aids for
defrosting other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
Cleaning
Before cleaning always switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains
power plug or unscrew or switch of the fuse.
Do not use steam cleaners because of the risk of injury and damage.
Clean the inside, outer walls and equipment with lukewarm water and a
little detergent. Do not use concentrated cleaning agents and never use
cleaning agents containing sand, chloride or acid or chemical solvents, as
these would damage the surfaces and detergent powder, gasoline,
amyl acetate, acetone and similar organic solutions.
Use a soft cloth. Do not use hard brush, wire brush or other hard objects.
Do not spray or flush the freezer with water to avoid impact on its electrical
insulation property.
Do not clean with hard brush, wire brush, detergent powder, gasoline,
amyl acetate, acetone and similar organic solutions, warm water or acid or
alkaline solutions.
Clean the refrigerator with a soft cloth or sponge with warm water (can be
added with mild detergent).
Dry water droplets on the refrigerator surface with a dry cloth.
Always keep the door gasket clean.
The freezer is very heavy. When you are moving it for cleaning or repair, take
care not to damage the floor. Keep the freezer upright during moving. Do not
move the freezer by rocking it to avoid damage to the floor.

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When cleaning the display screen and other electrical appliances, do use dry
cloth.
Moving the appliance
-Detach the power plug and turn off the power.
-Remove all food in the appliance.
-Secure the drawers and other movable parts in the appliance with adhesive
tape.
-Close the door and secure with adhesive tape so that it will not be opened
when moving.
-Do not tilt the appliance more than 45 degrees (angle to vertical) to avoid
damaging the refrigerating system when moving the appliance.
-Wrap the feet of the freezer to avoid scratching the floor. Never move the
freezer forcefully
-Do not move the freezer by its handle, lid or pipes to avoid property damage
or personal injury.
Shutting you appliance down
If you appliance is to be shut down for any length of time, switch it off and
disconnect the plug or remove the fuse. Clean the appliance and leave the
door open in order to prevent unpleasant smells.
To ensure the service life of the appliance, it is recommended that the
appliance not be turned off unless it is necessary.
Trouble shooting
If a fault occurs during operation, check whether it is due to an operating error.
Please note that even during the warranty period the resultant servicing costs
in this case will have to be borne by the owner. Before calling for service,
please read the following table first, you may be able to solve the following
faults by checking the possible causes yourself. This can save both your time
and money.

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Appliance not working: the control lamps are not lit when you touch the
button
-Is the plug correctly fitted in the mains socket?
-Is the socket fuse intact?
The temperature is not low enough
- Check if the temperature setting correct (see “Setting the temperature”).
- Ensure the door is closed tightly.
- Have excessive amounts of fresh food been placed in the appliance?
Observe the temperature display for further 24 hours.
- Does the separately installed thermometer show the correct reading?
- Is the appliance set up too close to a heat source?
Loud running noise
- Is the appliance set up firmly on the floor?
- Does the appliance cause nearby items of furniture or objects to vibrate?
- Burbling noises are normal, These are caused by the refrigerant flowing
round the refrigerant circuit.
- Clicking sound: This will be heard whenever the refrigeration unit (the motor)
switches on or off automatically.
- Motor noise: This will be slightly louder for a brief period when rhe
refrigeration unit switches on.
Cabinet side wall is hot
This situation is normal, the condenser radiates heat through the side walls
Moisture accumulates on the appliance surface
- Ambient humidity is too high, please wipe dry with a dry cloth.

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Changing over door hinges
You can change over the door hinges if necessary. Before operating always
switch off the appliance. Pull out the mains plug or remove/unscrew the fuse.
(Please see attached FIG.2)
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FIG.2