Haier HRF-516FKA User manual

Before using the appliance
Primary features
Diagram of parts
Safety precautions
Location
Preparation
Operation
Functions
Instructions for refrigerator storage
Refrigerating storage compartment
Refrigerating storage precautions
Suggestions
Instructions for freezer storage
Freezing storage compartment
Freezing storage precautions
Defrosting, cleaning and vacation
Defrosting
Cleaning
Vacation
Troubleshooting and after-sales service
Troubleshooting
After-sales service
HRF-516FKA
Frost Free Refrigerator/Freezer
Table of Contents
Please read this operation manual carefully
before using the appliance.
Keep this manual properly for future reference.
Appearance, color and layout of the door may
vary.
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Primary features
Programmed temperature control, refrigerator/freezer
temperature display
Fuzzy Mode
The refrigerator regulates the cooling performance
automatically according to inside and ambient
temperature.
Efficient ice making
A semi-automatic icemaker is installed in the freezer
compartment and ice cubes can be made efficiently.
Unique chiller compartment design
On the top of the refrigerator compartment is a chiller
drawer designed for convenient access.
Automatic defrosting
This appliance features air-cooling system for automatic
defrosting.
Unique external layout
Unique designs of streamline and curve refrigerator doors
Built-in cooling system
Clear back design with built-in condenser and compressor.
Multiple venting system for efficient cooling
achievements
Multiple vents are designed in the air circulation channels
for efficient distribution of coldness in each compartment.

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Diagram of parts
Dear customer,
Thank you for your purchasing Haier product.
Please read this manual carefully before using the electrical
appliance that you have just purchased.
Haier, sincere forever.
Layout of the refrigerator that you have just purchased may vary
due to technical improvement of this company.
Ice maker
Shelf
Light
Drawer chiller
Shelf
Light
Crisper
Power plug
Dairy bin
Bottle holder
Crisper cover
Decal sticker
Super freeze
tray
Freezer
compartment
Refrigerator
compartment

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Safety precautions
This refrigerator requires a 220V/50Hz
supply
Failure in operation and damage to the
control panel, thermostat or the
compressor will occur if voltage is outside
the range 187-242V unless a regulator
with a capacity of over 750W or higher is
installed.
Care for externalcable
*Hold the plug, not the electric cable,
when unplugging therefrigerator.
*Ensure that the electric cable is not
trapped by the refrigerator. Donot step on
the cable.
*Avoid damage to the electric cable when
moving the refrigerator.
If inflammable gas leaks in the vicinity of
the refrigerator
*Turn offany leaking valve;
*Open the doorsand windows;
*Do not, under any circumstances, unplug
electrical appliances in the vicinity of the
leak.
A separateearthed socket isrequired.
The refrigerator is supplied with a
standard three-pin plug, of which the one
for grounding should never be removed.
Plug of installed refrigerator shall be
always accessible.
Damaged electric cable
When the electrical cable is damaged or
worn, turn off the refrigerator and consult
to an authorized service agent for
replacement.
Unplug the refrigeratorfor the following:
*Cleaning or maintenance;
*Replacement of lamp

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Safety precautions
Never store inflammable, explosive or
corrosive materials inthe refrigerator.
Do not install the refrigerator near
gasoline or otherinflammable articles.
Do not swing on or apply excessive
pressure to therefrigerator door.
Mousse
Spray
Gas
Acid
Alkali
This refrigerator should be used for food
storage. It is not recommended to place
microbiological or chemical materials,
which have special requirement in
temperature setting.
Don't place heavy or unstable articles or
water containers ontop of therefrigerator.
Don't place electrical plugs, regulators or
microwaves on top of the refrigerator.
Don't use electric appliances (Except
those allowed by manufacturer) inside the
refrigerator.
Bacterin Vaccine
Chemical Agent

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Safety precautions
Do not touch inside surface of freezer
compartment in operation, especially with
wet hands as hands may freeze onto the
surface.
Do not spray or splash the refrigerator
when cleaning the refrigerator, nor place
the refrigerator ina damp area.
Disassembly, renovation or cooling
system maintenance of refrigerator must
be authorized.
Unplug the refrigerator in the event of a
power interruption or during cleaning.
Allow at least 5 minutes lapse before
restarting the refrigerator.
Never store bottled beer or beverages in
the freezer compartment.
Remove the refrigerator door and door
seal if the refrigerator is discarded to
prevent accidental entrapment in the
refrigerator.

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>10cm>10cm
>10cm>10cm
>10cm>10cm
Location
The freezer should be placed on a flat and solid surface and can be leveled by wedging
a flat, strong and fire-resistant materials. Never use the foam packing material for
leveling the freezer. The appliancecan also be leveled by adjusting the front foot of the
freezer with a dedicated or 22mm spanner provided by the manufacturer, clockwise for
raising and anticlockwisefor lowering.
The refrigerator shall be placed away
from heat sourcesor direct sunlight.
Adjustable foot
Spanner Clockwise
Anti-clockwise
The refrigerator should be placed in a
well-ventilated area, and a space of 10cm
or more should be allowed around the
refrigerator.
Never place the refrigerator near to a
water source. Clean and dry any water
splashes and stainswith soft cloth.
Never place the refrigerator in an area
with an ambient temperature below zero.
Never operate the refrigerator outdoors or
in rain.

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Preparation
Unpacking
Remove all packingmaterials.
Check attached accessories and
materials.
Check if all accessories specified in the
Packing List are available. Contact the
local distributor ifshortage is found.
Remove the decal sticker from inside
the refrigerator compartment and
attach it asshown in the figure.
Remove the handles and screws from
inside the refrigerator compartment
and install the handles to the doors as
shown in thefigure.
Ensure that the refrigerator is properly
located.
(See section “Location”)
Clean the refrigeratorbefore using.
(See section “Cleaning”)
Time lapse before power supply
Connect the refrigerator to power source at
least 30 minutes after the refrigerator is
sited and cleaned.
Operation
Manual
Warranty
Certificate
Caution: After unpacking, write down the model and manufacture number of
the refrigerator on the Warranty Certificate which will be required if technical
services are appliedfor.

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Operation
Connection to power supply
When the refrigerator is initially powered, the Fuzzy Mode is automatically
activated, refrigerator and freezer temperatures are displayed; Super Freeze and
Holiday modes are not activated so relative icons, snow flake and umbrella, are
not displayed; Lock-off mode is activated, the Lock-on icon is not displayed.
Because of high temperature in the freezer compartment, the freezer temperature
indicator keeps blinkingfor alarm mode until a while later.
Setting of operation mode
Suggestion: Regardless of irrespective
fluctuations in ambient temperature,
selection of the Fuzzy Mode will guarantee
the most efficient and energy-saving
operation of the refrigerator.
Either of thefollowing operation modes can be selected.
(1) Fuzzy Mode: In Lock-off mode, hold Freeze/Fuzzy Mode button pressed for 3
seconds until the Fuzzy Mode icon appears on the screen. (Refer to the section
“Functions”)
(2) Manual Mode: In Lock-off mode, press the Temperature button for
temperature settings. (Referto the section “Functions”)
Loading the refrigerator with food
When set temperature is reached, the freezer
temperature icon will not blink any more, and food
can be loadedin the refrigerator.
Caution: Some time will be required for the refrigerator to reach the set
level when the temperature is adjusted. The length of this period is
determined by difference in the existing and set temperatures, the
ambient temperature, the frequency with which the door is opened and
closed and theamount of food in storage.

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Functions
Control panel
G. Operation icon
H. Refrigerator temp display
I. Freezer temp display
J. Holiday icon
K. Lock-on icon
A. Fuzzy Mode button
B. Super Freeze button
C. Refrigerator Temp button
D. Freezer Temp button
E. Fuzzy Mode icon
F. Super Freeze icon
Note: The block English letters in front of the phrases above listed will be
used hereinafter torepresent the phrasesthereof.
Lock-on and lock-off
In Lock-off mode, press button A and B, icon K will light and Lock-on mode is
activated. In Lock-on mode, if button A and B are pressed simultaneously,
icon K goes out, the Lock-on mode is inactivated and the following modes
can be set.
Caution: The following functions ,
, , , and can be operated in
lock-off mode (icon K off).