Haier HRF-420FDX User manual

Table of Contents
Before use
Use instructions
Maintenance
Key features.......................................................1
Description of various components.............2-3
Safety precautions ........................................4-6
Placing environment .........................................7
Preparation prior to use ................................8-9
Function introduction................................10-14
About the fridge storage
compartment..............................................15-1 6
Fridge storage precautions............................17
Tips on food storage in the fridge
Storage compartment.....................................18
Freezer storage precautions .........................19
Defrosting and cleaning .................................20
Stopping use....................................................21
Troubleshooting ........................................22-24
Please read this Operation Manual carefully before using the appliance.
Keep this Manual for future reference.
See the physical object for the appearance, color and the door pattern.

Safety precautions
The refrigerator is operated through a 220-
240VAC/50Hz power supply. Abnormal
voltage fluctuation may cause the refrigerator
to fail to start, or damage to the temperature
control or compressor, or there may be an
abnormal noise when the compressor is
operating. In such a case, an automatic
regulator shall be mounted.
A dedicated socket with reliable grounding must
be provided for the refrigerator. The
refrigerator's power cable is fitted with 3-cord
(grounding) plug that fits a standard 3-cord
(grounding) socket. Never cut off or dismount
the third pin (grounding). After the refrigerator is
installed, the plug should be accessible.
Care for the power cord
Hold the plug, not the cord, when
unplugging the refrigerator.
Ensure that the power cord is not trapped
by the refrigerator. Do not step on the
power cord.
Take care not to roll over the power cord or
damage it when moving the refrigerator
away from the wall.
Damaged power cord
When the power cord is damaged or the plug is
worn, turn off the refrigerator and consult an
authorized service agent for replacement
If coal gas or other inflammable gas is
leaking in the vicinity of the refrigerator
Turn off the valve of the leaking gas;
Open the doors and windows;
Do not unplug or plug the power cords of
the refrigerator or any other appliance.
Unplug the refrigerator for the following
reasons:
Cleaning or maintenance;
Lamp replacement

Safety precautions
Never store inflammables, explosives or
corrosive materials in the refrigerator.
Do not store medicines, bacteria or chemical
agents in the refrigerator. This refrigerator is a
household appliance. It is not recommended
to place materials that require strict
temperatures.
Do not store or use gasoline or other
inflammable materials in the vicinity of the
refrigerator to avoid a fire.
Do not place unstable articles (heavy objects,
containers filled with water) on the top of the
refrigerator, to avoid personal injury caused
by falling or electric shock caused by contact
with water
Do not swing from the bottle racks on the door.
The door may be pulled slant, the bottle rack
may be pulled away, or the refrigerator may
topple. Do not step on the freezer storage
compartment door or cabinet when putting in or
taking out food.
Do not touch the inside surface of the freezer
storage compartment when in operation,
especially with wet hands, as your hands
may freeze onto the surface.

Safety precautions
Open/close the doors only with the handles.
The gap between the two doors and between
the doors and the cabinets is very narrow. Do
not extend your hands in these areas to avoid
pinching your fingers. Open or close the
refrigerator doors only when there are no
children standing within range of door
movement.
To ensure the refrigerator's electrical
insulation, do not spray or flush the
refrigerator when cleaning, nor place the
refrigerator in a damp area or a location
where it may be splashed with water.
Disassembly and alteration of the refrigerator
must be authorized. Any agitated movement of
the refrigerator may damage the cooling pipes.
Property loss or personal injury may result.
Repair of the refrigerator must be performed by
professional personnel.
Never store bottled beer or beverages in the
freezer, as these will burst during freezing.
Unplug the refrigerator in the event of a power
interruption or before cleaning. Allow at least 5
minutes before restarting the refrigerator, as
frequent starting be damage the compressor.
When discarding the refrigerator, to avoid the
accidental entrapment of children, please
remove the refrigerator doors, door gaskets
and shelves and put them in an appropriate
place.