Haier HRT18F2APE User manual

InstallationandUserManual
Instructionsd’installationet
Guidedel’utilisateur
Instruccionesdeinstalacióny
Manualdelusuario
HRT18RCW,HRT18RCP
TopMountRefrigerator
Réfrigérateuràcompartimentssuperposés
Refrigeradorsuperior
Part#0060517094BHAR Rev0
06-17 GEA

TABLEOFCONTENTS
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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY ...........................................................................................2
ProperDisposalofYourOldRefrigerator ................................................................................3
PARTSANDFEATURES.............................................................................................3
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS ...................................................................................4
LocationRequirements ................................................................................................4
ElectricalRequirements ................................................................................................4
WaterSupplyRequirements ............................................................................................4
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. ...................................................................................5
Step1-UnpackRefrigerator ...........................................................................................5
Step2-ReverseDoorSwing ...........................................................................................5
Step3-InstallDoorHandles. ..........................................................................................6
Step4-MakeWaterConnection .......................................................................................7
Step5-MakeElectricalConnection ....................................................................................8
Step6-LevelRefrigerator .............................................................................................8
REFRIGERATOR USE...............................................................................................8
Êìõĥòú ................................................................................................................8
TemperatureControls .................................................................................................9
IceMakerandIceStorageBin ...........................................................................................9
REFRIGERATOR CARE ........................................................................................... 10
Cleaning..............................................................................................................10
Lights ................................................................................................................10
PowerFailure .........................................................................................................11
VacationandMoving ..................................................................................................11
TROUBLESHOOTING. ......... .. ......... .. ......... .. ......... .. ......... .. .. ......... .. ......... .. ......... .. ..12
Operation ............................................................................................................12
IceandWater .........................................................................................................13
TemperatureandMoisture ............................................................................................13
LIMITEDWARRANTY ............................................................................................ 14
RECORDKEEPING ...............................................................................................15
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REFRIGERATORSAFETY
IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
WARNING Toreducetheriskofre,electricalshock,injurytopersons,ordamagewhenusingtherefrigerator,
followbasicprecautions,includingthefollowing:
Ŷ Plugthepowercordintoagrounded3prongoutlet.
Ŷ Donotremovegroundprong.
Ŷ Donotuseanadapter.
Ŷ Donotuseanextensioncord.
Ŷ Disconnectpowerbeforeservicing.
Ŷ Replaceallpartsandpanelsbeforeoperating.
Ŷ Removedoorsfromyouroldrefrigerator.
ŶÞöèñòñĥäððäåïèæïèäñèõ
ŶÔèèóĥäððäåïèðä÷èõìäïöäñçùäóòõööøæëäöêäöòïìñè
awayfromrefrigerator.
Ŷ Usetwoormorepeopletomoveandinstallrefrigerator.
Ŷ Disconnectpowerbeforeinstallingicemaker(onice
makerkitreadymodelsonly).
READANDSAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
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Yoursafetyandthesafetyofothers areveryimportant.
Wehaveprovided manyimportantsafetymessagesinthismanualandonyourappliance.Alwaysreadandobeyall
safetymessages.
Thisisthesafetyalert symbol.
Thissymbolalertsyoutopotential hazardsthatcankillorhurtyouandothers.Allsafetymessages
will followthesafetyalertsymboland eithertheword“DANGER,”“WARNING”or“CAUTION.”
Thesewordsmean:
Animminentlyhazardoussituation.You couldbekilledorseriouslyinjuredif youdon’t
immediatelyfollowinstructions.
Apotentially hazardoussituationwhich, ifnotavoided, couldresultin deathor serious
bodilyinjury.
Apotentially hazardoussituationwhich, ifnotavoided, mayresultinmoderateor minor
injury.
Allsafetymessageswilltellyou whatthe potentialhazardis,tellyou howtoreducethechanceofinjury,andtellyou
what canhappeniftheinstructions arenotfollowed.
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WARNING
CAUTION
DANGER
STATEOFCALIFORNIAPROPOSITION65WARNINGS:
WARNING Thisproductcontainsoneormorechemicals known totheStateofCaliforniatocausecancer.
WARNING Thisproductcontainsoneormorechemicals known totheStateofCaliforniatocausebirthdefects or
other reproductiveharm.

IMPORTANT:Ìëìïçèñ÷õäóðèñ÷äñçöøģòæä÷ìòñäõèñò÷
problemsofthepast.Junkedorabandonedrefrigeratorsare
stilldangerous-eveniftheywillsitfor“justafewdays.”Ifyou
aregettingridofyouroldrefrigerator,pleasefollowthese
instructionstohelppreventaccidents.
Important informationtoknowabout disposalof
refrigerants:
DisposeofrefrigeratororfreezerinaccordancewithFed-
eralandLocalregulations.Refrigerantsmustbeevacu-
ä÷èçåüäïìæèñöèçÎÙÊæèõ÷ìĤèçõèéõìêèõäñ÷÷èæëñìæìäñìñ
accordancewithestablishedprocedures.
AirFlowControl
TemperatureControland
InteriorLight
Full-widthShelf(2)
CrisperHumidityControl
CrisperDrawer
BaseGrille
LevelingLegs(2)
FreezerDoorShelf(2)
DairyCompartment
RefrigeratorDoorShelf(3)
PROPERDISPOSALOFYOUROLD
REFRIGERATOR
Allfeaturesarenotavailableonallmodels.
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BeforeYou ThrowAwayYourOldRefrigerator orFreezer:
ŶTakeothedoors.
ŶLeavetheshelvesinplacesothatchildrenmaynoteasily
climbinside.
WARNING
Üøģòæä÷ìòñÑäýäõç
Removedoorsfromyouroldrefrigerator.
Failuretodosocanresultindeathorbraindamage.
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PARTSANDFEATURES
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WARNING
INSTALLATIONREQUIREMENTS
LOCATIONREQUIREMENTS
IMPORTANT:Thisrefrigeratorisdesignedforindoor,
householduseonly.
Toensureproperventilationforyourrefrigerator,allow2”
(5.08cm)ofspacebehindtherefrigerator.
Thisrefrigeratorisintendedforuseinalocationwherethe
temperaturerangesfromaminimumof55°F(13°C)toa
maximumof95°F(35°C).Thepreferredroomtemperature
rangeforoptimumperformance,whichreduceselectricity
usageandprovidessuperiorcooling,isbetween60°F(15°C)
and90°F(32°C).
NOTE: Itisrecommendedthatyoudonotinstallthe
refrigeratorindirectsunlightornearaheatsource,suchas
anovenorradiator.
Electrical ShockHazard
Plugintoagrounded3prongoutlet.
Donotremovethegroundprongfromthepower cord
plug.
Donotuseanadapter.
Donotuseanextensioncord.
Ïäìïøõè÷òçòöòæäñõèöøï÷ìñçèä÷ëĤõèòõèïèæ÷õìæäï
shock.
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Ëèéòõèüòøðòùèüòøõõèéõìêèõä÷òõìñ÷òì÷öĤñäïïòæä÷ìòñì÷
isimportanttomakesureyouhavetheproperelectrical
connection.
RecommendedGrounding Method
A115volt,60Hz,AConly15-or20-ampfused,grounded
electricalsupplyisrequired.Itisrecommendedthata
separatecircuitservingonlyyourrefrigeratorbeprovided.
Useanoutletthatcannotbeturnedobyaswitch.Donot
useanextensioncord.
NOTE: Beforeperforminganytypeofinstallationor
cleaning,disconnecttherefrigeratorfromtheelectrical
öòøõæèàëèñüòøäõèĤñìöëèçõèæòññèæ÷÷ëèõèéõìêèõä÷òõ÷ò
theelectricalsourceandresetthetemperaturecontrolsto
thedesiredsetting.
WATERSUPPLYREQUIREMENTS
ŶAccesstoahouseholdcoldwaterlinethathaswater
pressurebetween20psiand120psi,andthatisNOT
connectedtoawatersofteningsystem.
NOTE:Chemicalsfromthewatersoftenermay
damagetheicemakercausingittomalfunction.
ŶÊúä÷èõöøóóïüïìñèðäçèòé?\8ĔØÍæòóóèõ÷øåìñê
Determinethelengthoftubingneededbymeasuring
thedistancefromtheicemakerwatervalveonthe
backoftherefrigeratortoyourcoldwaterpipe.Add
approximately7feettothismeasurement,toallowthe
refrigeratortobemovedoutforservice.
NOTE:
ŶPlasticisnotrecommendedbecauseitgreatly
increasesthepotentialforwaterleaks.
ŶÊöëø÷òģùäïùè÷òæòññèæ÷÷ëèúä÷èõöøóóïüïìñè÷òüòøõ
householdwatersystem.
NOTE: Íòñò÷øöèäöèïé¡óìèõæìñê÷üóèöëø÷òģùäïùè
ŶAcompressionnutandferrule(sleeve)forconnectingthe
watersupplylinetotheicemakerinletvalve.
ExplosionHazard
Ôèèóĥäððäåïèðä÷èõìäïöäñçùäóòõööøæëäöêäöòïìñè
awayfromappliance.
Ïäìïøõè÷òçòöòæäñõèöøï÷ìñçèä÷ëèûóïòöìòñòõĤõè
ELECTRICALREQUIREMENTS
WARNING

STEP1-UNPACKREFRIGERATOR
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ExcessiveWeightHazard
Usetwoormorepeopletomoveandinstallrefrigerator.
Failuretodosocanresultinbackorotherinjury.
REMOVEPACKAGING
Ŷ Removetapeandglueresiduefromsurfacesbefore
turningontherefrigerator.Rubasmallamountofliquid
çìöëöòäóòùèõ÷ëèäçëèöìùèúì÷ëüòøõĤñêèõöàìóèúì÷ë
warmwateranddry.
 NOTE: Donotusesharpinstruments,rubbingalcohol,
ĥäððäåïèĥøìçöòõäåõäöìùèæïèäñèõö÷òõèðòùè÷äóè
orglue.Theseproductscandamagethesurfaceofyour
refrigerator.Formoreinformation,see“Refrigerator
Safety.”
Ŷ Disposeof/recycleallpackagingmaterials.
NOTE: Itisnormalforthefreezerdoortobeslightlyhigher
÷ëäñ÷ëè÷òóòé÷ëèæäåìñè÷úëèñ÷ëèõèéõìêèõä÷òõìöĤõö÷
installed.Thisisdesignedtoensurethegasketsealsproperly
oncethefreezerdoorisloadedwithfood.
WhenMoving YourRefrigerator:
Yourrefrigeratorisheavy.Whenmovingtherefrigerator
éòõæïèäñìñêòõöèõùìæèåèöøõè÷òæòùèõ÷ëèĥòòõúì÷ë
æäõçåòäõçòõëäõçåòäõç÷òäùòìçĥòòõçäðäêèÊïúäüöóøïï
therefrigeratorstraightoutwhenmovingit.Donotwiggle
òõēúäïîĔ÷ëèõèéõìêèõä÷òõúëèñ÷õüìñê÷òðòùèì÷äöĥòòõ
damagecouldoccur.
Important informationtoknowabout glassshelves and
covers:
Donotcleanglassshelvesorcoverswithwarmwater
whentheyarecold.Shelvesandcoversmaybreakif
exposedtosuddentemperaturechangesorimpact,such
asbumping.Temperedglassisdesignedtoshatterinto
manysmall,pebble-sizepieces.Thisisnormal.Glass
shelvesandcoversareheavy.Usebothhandswhen
removingthemtoavoiddropping.
CLEANBEFOREUSING
Afteryouremoveallofthepackagingmaterials,cleanthe
insideoftherefrigeratorbeforeusingit.Seethecleaning
instructionsin“RefrigeratorCare.”
INSTALLATIONINSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
STEP2-REVERSEDOORSWING
(Optional)
Ifyouwantthedoorstoopenfromtheoppositesideyoucan
reversethedoorswing.
Tools Needed:
• PhillipsScrewdriver
• Pliers
• T25TorxScrewdriver(OnSomeModels)
• 5/16”and3/8”WrenchesorAdjustableWrench
1. Unplugrefrigeratorordisconnectpower.
2. Removebasegrille,ifitisalreadyinstalled.
3. Removetophingecoverandtophinge.Liftfreezerdooro
centerhingeandsetaside.
4. Unscrewcenterhingepin.Keeptheplasticwasherstouse
whenreinstallingthedoor.
5. Liftrefrigeratordoorfrombottomhinge,andsetaside.
6. UsingeitherawrenchorT25Torxscrewdriver,removethe
centerhingeandplasticspacerbyunscrewingthecenter
bolt,looseningthesideboltsandslidingthehingetothe
centerofthecabinet.Tightenthesidebolts.
7. Ontheoppositesideofthecabinet,removethecenter
boltandloosenthesidebolts.Slidethecenterhingeand
spacersbehindthesidebolts.Reinstallthecenterboltand
tightenthesidebolts.
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A-HingeCoverScrew
B-HingeCover
C-HingeBolts
D-HingePin
E-DoorHingeHole
ABC
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A-PlasticSpacer
B-CenterHinge
C-CenterHingePin
D-SideBolts
E-CenterBolt
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8. Removetheboltsfromthebottomhingeandreinstallthe
bottomhingetotheoppositesideofthecabinet.Tighten
theboltscompletely.
9. Unscrewandremovethebottomhingepin.Reinstallthe
pinintotheouterhingehole,andtighten.
10.Movethedoorstops(bottomofbothdoors),hingehole
coversandhandlescrewplugs,ifpreviouslyinstalled,on
bothdoorstotheoppositesideofthedoors.
11.Settherefrigeratordoorontothebottomhingepin.Align
thehingeholeinthedoorwiththeholeinthecenter
hinge.Insertthecenterhingepinandcompletelytighten.
12.Setthefreezerdoorontothecenterhingepin,andthen
closethedoor.
13.Insertthetophingepinintothehingeholeonthetopof
thedoor.Aligntheholesinthetophingewiththehinge
holesinthetopofthecabinet.Reinstallthehingebolts
andcompletelytighten.Replacethetophingecover.
14.Flipoverthebasegrilleandreinstall.
15.Removedoorhandles(ifpreviouslyinstalled)andreinstall
ontheoppositeside.See“InstallDoorHandles.”
16.Pluginorreconnectpower.
STEP3-INSTALLDOORHANDLES
Ïòïïòú÷ëèìñö÷õøæ÷ìòñööóèæìĤæ÷òüòøõðòçèï
1. Removedoorhandles,Haierbadge,andscrewsfromthe
plasticbags.
2. Installonelargehandlescrewonthefaceofthefreezer
andrefrigeratordoors.Thescrewlocationcorresponds
withthehandlesideofthedoor(oppositethehinge).
# Ùïäæèĥäõèçèñçòéëäñçïèòùèõðòøñ÷ìñêöæõèúòñéäæèòé
door.Slidehandledownwardtosecureittothemounting
screw(plastichandleonly).
NOTE: Themountingscrewmayneedtobeloosened
öïìêë÷ïüìé÷ëèëäñçïèìöçìĦæøï÷÷òöïìçè
4. Rotatedoorhandletowardthegapbetweenthedoors.
% Êïìêñ÷ëèëòïèöìñ÷ëèĥä÷èñçòé
thehandlewiththeholesonthe
bottomedgeofthedoorand
fastenwiththetwosmallscrews
(provided).DONOTcompletely
tightenscrews.
6. InstallHaierbadgeonthe
freezerdooroverthetopofopenscrewholeontheside
oppositethehandle.
7. Installahandlescrew
plugontherefrigerator
doorintotheopen
screwholeontheside
oppositethehandle.
Installtwohandlescrew
plugsonthetopofthe
refrigeratordoornear
thecenterhinge.
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A
B
A-BottomHingePin
B-BottomHinge
C-HingeBolts
A
A-HingePin
A
A-LargeHandleScrew
A-HandleScrewPlug
B-DoorStop
B
A
A-BaseGrill
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ScrewPlugs

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8. Repeatsteps1-5toinstallthehandletotheotherdoor.
9. Withbothhandlesmounted,alignthehandles.
10.Slowlyopenthedoor,andthencompletelytightenthe
screws.
11.Forstainlesssteelhandles,usethehexkeyprovided
÷ò÷ìêë÷èñ÷ëèöè÷öæõèúìñ÷ëèĥäõèçèñçòé÷ëèëäñçïè
Ìòñ÷ìñøè÷ò÷ìêë÷èñøñ÷ìï÷ëèëäñçïèìöĥøöëúì÷ë÷ëèçòòõ
andthentightenanadditionalhalfturn.
STEP4-MAKEWATER
CONNECTION
IMPORTANT:
Thiswater supplyinstallationisnot coveredunder
warrantyby therefrigeratororicemakermanufacturer(s).
Followthese instructionscarefullytominimizetheriskof
expensive waterdamage.
Donotinstallwatertubinginlocationswherethe
temperaturefallsbelowfreezing.
1. Unplugrefrigeratorordisconnectpower.
" Ýøõñòúä÷èõöøóóïüä÷öëø÷òģùäïùè
3. Removerearaccesscoverforthecompressor
compartment.
4. Connectcopperwatersupplylinetothehouseholdwater
system.
5. Usingacompressionnutandferrule,connectthewater
supplylinetotheicemakerinletvalve.
6. TurnONwatersupplyandtightenanyconnectionsthat
leak.
7. Reinstallrearaccesscoverforcompressorcompartment.
8. Coilexcesswatersupplylinebehindrefrigerator,as
shown.Arrangecoilssotheydonotvibrateorwear
againstothersurfaces.
NOTE: Usingthewaterlineclamp(provided)and#8
screw(provided),securethewatersupplylinetotheback
oftherefrigerator.
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B-WaterLineClamp

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REFRIGERATORUSE
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AIRFLOW
Ýòèñöøõèóõòóèõäìõĥòúìñöìçè÷ëèõèéõìêèõä÷òõçòñò÷ö÷òõè
items:
¿Directlyinfrontofthefreezerfantowervents
• Directlyundertherefrigeratorvent
• Againstthesidesoftherefrigeratorcompartment
NOTE: Placeitemstowardthecenteroftheshelves.
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STEP5-MAKEELECTRICAL
CONNECTION
1. Plugintoagrounded3prongoutlet.
2. Allowtherefrigeratortocoolforseveralhoursbefore
addingfood.
WARNING
Electrical ShockHazard
Plugintoagrounded3prongoutlet.
Donotremovethegroundprongfromthepower cordplug.
Donotuseanadapter.
Donotuseanextensioncord.
Ïäìïøõè÷òçòöòæäñõèöøï÷ìñçèä÷ëĤõèòõèïèæ÷õìæäïöëòæî
STEP6-LEVELREFRIGERATOR
(IfNeeded)
Therefrigeratormustbeleveltomaintainoptimal
performanceandappearance,andtoavoidexcessvibration
andnoise.
! Öòùè÷ëèõèéõìêèõä÷òõ÷òì÷öĤñäïïòæä÷ìòñòñäĥä÷èùèñ
ĥòòõ
2. Turnthelevelinglegatthebottom,frontofthecabinet
toraiseorlowerthatsideoftherefrigeratoruntilthe
refrigeratorislevelside-to-side.
NOTE: Havingsomeonepushagainstthetopofthe
refrigeratortakessomeweightothelevelinglegs,which
makesiteasiertoturnthelegs.
# Ýøõñåò÷ëéõòñ÷ïèêö÷ëèöäðèäðòøñ÷¤?\8Ĕ¨&ðð©¥÷ò
slightlyraisethefrontoftherefrigerator.
NOTE: Havingthefrontoftherefrigeratorraisedslightly
makesiteasierforthedoorstocloseandsealproperly.
4. Installthebasegrille,asshown.
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TEMPERATURECONTROLS
Thereisatemperaturecontroldialinboththefreezer
andrefrigeratorcompartments.However,adjustingthe
æòñ÷õòïìñ÷ëèõèéõìêèõä÷òõæòðóäõ÷ðèñ÷úìïïäïöòäģèæ÷÷ëè
temperatureinthefreezercompartment.
IMPORTANT:TurningeithertemperaturecontroltoOFFor
totheleastcoldtemperaturesettingdoesNOTdisconnect
therefrigeratorfromthepowersupply.
• Therecommendedsettingshouldbecorrectfornormal
householdrefrigeratoruse.
¬ àëèñ÷ëèõèéõìêèõä÷òõìöĤõö÷÷øõñèçòñì÷ðäü÷äîèøó
to12hourstocooltothepresettemperatures.Wait24
hoursforyourrefrigeratortocoolcompletelybefore
addingfood.Ifyouaddfoodbeforetherefrigeratorhas
cooledcompletely,yourfoodmayspoil.
• Ifthetemperatureistoowarmortoocoldinthe
õèéõìêèõä÷òõòõéõèèýèõĤõö÷æëèæî÷ëèäìõùèñ÷ö÷òåèöøõè
theyarenotblockedbeforeadjustingthecontrols.See
ēÊìõĥòúĔ
REFRIGERATORCOMPARTMENT
Therefrigeratorcompartmenttemperaturecontrolshould
besetat“1o’clock.”After24hourshaspassed,thecontrol
canbeadjustedinsmallincrementstoachievethedesired
temperature.
NOTE: Wait24hoursbetweenadjustmentsforthe
temperaturetostabilize.
FREEZERCOMPARTMENT
Thefreezercompartmenttemperaturecontrolshouldbe
setat“12o’clock.”After24hourshaspassed,thecontrol
canbeadjustedinsmallincrementstoachievethedesired
temperature.
NOTE: Wait24hoursbetweenadjustmentsforthe
temperaturetostabilize.
ICEMAKERANDICESTORAGEBIN
(OnSomeModels)
IMPORTANT:
• KeepthewirecontrolarmintheOFFpositionuntilthe
refrigeratorisconnectedtothewatersupplyorwhenever
thewatersupplyisturnedo.
• Ittakesapproximately24hoursfortheicemakertobegin
producingice.
• Newplumbingmaycauseicediscolorationandpoor
ĥäùòõÍìöæäõç÷ëèìæèðäçèìñ÷ëèĤõö÷"$ëòøõö
• Waterqualitydeterminesicequality.Donotconnectthe
icemakertowaterthatissoftened.Chemicalsfroma
malfunctioningsoftenercandamagetheicemaker.
¬ Òæèðäüçèùèïòóäñòççĥäùòõúëèñì÷ìöö÷òõèç÷òòïòñê
Emptyandcleantheicestoragebin.TurnONtheice
makertomakefreshice.
NOTE: Donotwashtheicestoragebininadishwasher.
TURNON/OFFTHEICEMAKER
• LowerthewirecontrolarmtoturnONtheicemaker.
NOTE: TheicemakerturnsOFFautomaticallywhenthe
icestoragebinisfull.
• Raisethewirecontrolarm,untilitlocks,tomanuallyturn
OFFtheicemaker.
NOTE: TurnOFFtheicemakerwhencleaningthefreezer
orgoingonvacation.Iftheicemakerwillbeturnedofor
anextendedperiodoftime,turnthewatersupplyvalveto
theclosedposition. A
A-WireControlArm

REFRIGERATORCARE
ENGLISH
CLEANING
Boththerefrigeratorandfreezersectionsdefrostautomat-
ically.However,cleanbothsectionsaboutonceamonthto
avoidbuildupofodors.Wipeupspillsimmediately.
Becauseaircirculatesbetweenbothsections,anyodors
formedinonesectionwilltransfertotheother.Youmust
thoroughlycleanbothsectionstoeliminateodors.Toavoid
odortransferanddryingoutoffood,wraporcoverfoods
tightly.
Stainlesssteel:Stainlesssteeliscorrosionresistant
andnotcorrosion-proof.Tohelpavoidcorrosionofyour
stainlesssteel,washstainlesssteelsurfaceswithaclean,
softclothorspongeandamilddetergentinwarmwater.
Rinsesurfaceswithclean,warmwateranddryimmedi-
atelytoavoidwaterspots.
NOTE: Whencleaningstainlesssteel,alwayswipeinthe
directionofthegraintoavoidcross-grainscratching.
4. Cleanthedoorgasketsevery3months.Usingaclean
spongeorsoftclothandamilddetergentdissolvedin
warmwater,washthegaskets.Rinsewellanddrythor-
oughly.Lightlyapplypetroleumjellytothehingesideof
thegasketstokeepthegasketpliableandassureagood
seal.
NOTE: Cleangasketswillmaintainabettersealthandirty
gaskets.
5. Pluginrefrigeratororreconnectpower.
LIGHTS
Dependingonyourmodel,thelightsintherefrigeratorand
freezercompartmentsmayuseeitherLEDblocks(modules),
LEDbulbsorincandescentbulbs.Followtheinstructions
öóèæìĤæ÷òüòøõðòçèï
IMPORTANT:
• SomeLEDreplacementbulbsarenotrecommendedfor
wet/dampenvironments.Therefrigeratorandfreezer
areconsideredtobewet/dampenvironments.Ifusing
abrandofLEDbulbotherthantherecommendedLED
bulb,beforeinstallation,readandfollowallinstructions
ontheLEDpackaging.
• IfanincandescentbulbisusedtoreplaceanLEDbulb,use
onlyincandescentbulbsforhouseholdapplianceswitha
maximumwattageasfollows:
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WARNING
ExplosionHazard
Þöèñòñĥäððäåïèæïèäñèõ
Ïäìïøõè÷òçòöòæäñõèöøï÷ìñçèä÷ëèûóïòöìòñòõĤõè
IMPORTANT:
• Donotuseharshchemicals,ammonia,chlorinebleach,
concentrateddetergent,solvents,abrasivesormetal
scouringpadstocleanyourproductinsideorout.They
æäñçäðäêèäñç¦òõçìöæòïòõ÷ëèõèéõìêèõä÷òõĤñìöë
• Donotwashanypartsinadishwasher.
• Donotusewarmwatertocleanglassshelveswhilethey
arestillcold.Glassmaybreakwhenexposedtosudden
temperaturechangesorimpact.
WARNING
Electrical ShockHazard
Unplugyourapplianceordisconnectpowerbefore cleaning.
Failuretodosocanresultindeath,electricshockor
personalinjury.
1. Unplugrefrigeratorordisconnectpower.
2. Usingacleanspongeorsoftclothandamilddetergent
dissolvedinwarmwater,washremovablepartsandthe
interiorsurfaces.Rinsewellanddrythoroughly.
3. Cleantheexteriorsurfaces.
Painted metal:Washpaintedmetalexteriorswitha
clean,softclothorspongeandamilddetergentinwarm
water.Rinsesurfaceswithclean,warmwateranddry
immediatelytoavoidwaterspots.
Type Upper
Refrigerator
Light
Refrigerator
Crisperand
FreezerLight
(onsomemodels)
Incandescent
LightBulb 40WattDaylight appliancebulb
withmedium
base(1or2bulbs
dependingon
model)
25Wattappliance
bulbwithcandelabra
base
LEDBulb 5Watt(or40
WattIncandes-
centequivalent)
LEDbulbwith
mediumbase
1.2Watt(or25Watt
Incandescentequiv-
alent)LEDbulbw/
candelabrabase
LEDLighting
Blocks IfyourrefrigeratorisequippedwithLED lightingblocks,theselightsaredesigned
tolastforthelifeofyourrefrigerator.
However,ifthelightsstopoperating,
óïèäöèæòñ÷äæ÷äôøäïìĤèç÷èæëñìæìäñéòõ
replacement.

ENGLISH
MOVING
Ifyouaremovingyourrefrigeratortoanewhome,prepare
theapplianceforthemove.
1. Removeallfoodfromtherefrigeratorandpackallfrozen
foodindryice.
2. Unplugrefrigerator.
3. Takeoutallremovableparts,wrapthemwell,andtape
themtogethersotheydon’tshiftandrattleduringthe
move.
$ Ûäìöè÷ëèïèùèïìñêïèêööò÷ëèüçòñđ÷öæõäóè÷ëèĥòòõÜèè
“Leveling.”
5. Tapethedoorsclosedandtapethepowercordtothe
backoftherefrigerator.
6. Whenyougettoyournewhome,see“Reinstalling/Using
RefrigeratorAgain”topreparetherefrigeratorforuse.
REINSTALLING/USINGREFRIGERATOR
AGAIN
Iftherefrigeratorhasbeenplacedinahorizontalortilted
positionforanyperiodoftimewait2to5hoursbefore
pluggingitintoallowtheoiltosettleintothecompressor.
1. Cleanrefrigerator.See“Cleaning.”
2. Placerefrigeratorindesiredlocationandlevel.See
“InstallationInstructions.”
3. Plugintoagrounded3prongoutlet.
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To ReplacetheLightBulb:
1. Unplugrefrigeratorordisconnectpower.
2. Removethelightshield(onsomemodels).
3. Afterallowingthebulbtocool,removetheburned-out
bulb,andthenreplaceitwithanappliancebulbofthe
samesizeandshapeandwattage.Refertothechartin
thissection.
4. Reinstallthelightshield.
5. Pluginorreconnectpower.
POWERFAILURE
Ifthereisapowerfailure,donotopenthefreezerdoor.
Ïõòýèñéòòçöëòøïçñò÷åèäģèæ÷èçìé÷ëèóòúèõìöõèö÷òõèç
withinseveralhours.
Ifpowerisoutforanextendedperiodoftime,checkthefood
forthawing.
VACATIONANDMOVING
VACATION
Ifyouwillbegoneforanextendedperiodoftimeanddo
notwanttoleaveyourrefrigeratoronwhileyouareaway,
prepareitforyourabsence.
1. Removeallitemsfromtherefrigeratorandfreezer
compartments,anduseuporfreezeelsewhere.
2. Unplugrefrigeratorordisconnectpower.
3. Cleanrefrigerator.Rinseanddrythoroughly.
4. Cleandoorand/ordrawergaskets.See“Cleaning.”
5. Taperubberorwoodblockstothetopofthedoor(s)and/
ordrawer(s)toallowairtocirculateinside.Thisstopsodor
andmoldfrombuildingup.
ExcessiveWeightHazard
Usetwoormorepeopletomove andinstallrefrigerator.
Failuretodosocan resultinbackorotherinjury.
WARNING
WARNING
Electrical ShockHazard
Plugintoagrounded3prongoutlet.
Donotremovethegroundprongfromthepower cordplug.
Donotuseanadapter.
Donotuseanextensioncord.
Ïäìïøõè÷òçòöòæäñõèöøï÷ìñçèä÷ëĤõèòõèïèæ÷õìæäïöëòæî

TROUBLESHOOTING
ENGLISH
Firsttrythesolutionssuggestedheretopossiblyavoidthecostofaservicecall.
OPERATION
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PROBLEM POSSIBLECAUSE(S) SOLUTION
Refrigeratordoesnotrun. Refrigeratorisunplugged. Plugintoagrounded3prongoutlet.
Thecircuitbreakeristripped/turned
ĥòòõ÷ëèéøöèìöåïòúñ Reset/Turnoncircuitbreakerorreplacefuse.
Refrigeratorisindefrostmode. Waitapproximately40minutesfordefrostcycleto
end,andthecoolingsystemtorestart.
Refrigeratorcompressor
runsfrequently orforlong
periodsoftime.
NOTE: Thisrefrigeratoris
designedto runforlonger
periodsoftimeatalower
energyusage.
Ûèéõìêèõä÷òõìöĤõö÷óïøêêèçìñ Thisisnormal.Allow24hoursfortherefrigerator
tocooldown.
Warmfoodorlargeamountsoffood
added. Thisisnormal.
Doorisblockedopen. Rearrangeorremoveitemsthatarekeepingthe
doorfromclosingcompletely.
Hotweatherorfrequentopenings Thisisnormal.Limitdooropenings
Temperaturecontrolsettocoldest
setting. Adjusttemperaturetoawarmersetting.
Refrigeratorhasanodor. Foodisnotsealedorpackagedproperly. Resealpackaging.Placeanopenedboxofbaking
sodaintherefrigerator,replaceevery3months.
Interiorneedstobecleaned. Cleantheinterior.See“Cleaning.“
Foodstoredtoolong. Disposeofspoiledfood.
Lightdoesnotcomeon. Refrigeratorisunplugged. Plugintoagrounded3prongoutlet.
LEDlightisburnedout. Ìòñ÷äæ÷äôøäïìĤèç÷èæëñìæìäñ÷òõèóïäæè÷ëè
burnedoutLED.
Doorsdonotcloseproperly. Refrigeratorisnotlevel. Leveltherefrigerator.See“Leveling.“
Doorisblockedopen. Rearrangeorremoveitemsthatarekeepingthe
doorfromclosingcompletely.
Vibrationorrattling Ûèéõìêèõä÷òõìöñò÷õèö÷ìñêĤõðïüòñĥòòõ Leveltherefrigerator.See“Leveling.“
Ò÷öòøñçöïìîèúä÷èõìöĥòú-
ingfrom therefrigerator.
Ûèéõìêèõäñ÷ĥòúìñêìñ÷ëèïìñèöúìïïðäîè
thissoundwhenthecompressorstarts
andstops.
Thissoundisnormal.
Therefrigeratorhasanautomaticde-
frostingsystem.Thedefrostedwaterwill
makethissound.
Thissoundisnormal.
Hummingorbuzzingsounds Thecompressorandfansforcoldair
circulationcanmakethissound. Thissoundisnormal. Thissoundisnormal.Iftherefrigeratorisnotlevel,
thesoundwillbelouder.
Crackingorclickingsounds Theinteriorpartswillmakethissoundas
theycontractandexpandinresponseto
temperaturechanges.
Thissoundisnormal.

ENGLISH
ICEANDWATER
(WithIceMakerInstalled)
TEMPERATUREANDMOISTURE
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PROBLEM POSSIBLECAUSE(S) SOLUTION
Theicemakeris notproduc-
ingiceor iceproduction is
slow.
Refrigeratorisnotpluggedin. Plugrefrigeratorintoagrounded3prongoutlet.
Icemakerisnotturnedon. LowertheicemakercontrolarmtotheON
position.
Icemakerisnotpluggedintothe
electricalsocketatrearoffreezer
compartment.
Plugicemakerintosocketinrearoffreezer
compartment.
Watervalveisnotconnectedtothe
refrigeratorwiringharness. Unplugrefrigeratorordisconnectpower. Removerearaccesscover.Plugwatervalveinto
wiringharnessinbottomofrearcompartment.
Temperaturecontrolisnotsetlow
enough. Adjustthetemperaturecontroltoacoldersetting.
Newinstallation Wait24hoursafterinstallationforiceproduction
tobegin.
Refrigeratorisnotconnectedtoacold
waterpipe. Makesuretherefrigeratorisconnectedtoacold waterpipe.
Refrigeratorisnotconnectedtowater
öøóóïüòõúä÷èõöëø÷òģùäïùèñò÷òóèñèç
Connectrefrigeratortoawatersupplyandturn
÷ëèúä÷èõöëø÷òģùäïùèéøïïüòóèñ
Inadequatewaterpressure Thewaterpressuretothehomedeterminesthe
ĥòúìñ÷ò÷ëèìæèðäîèõ
Watertubingisleakingorthereisakink
inthewaterline. Checkwatertubingandconnectionsforleaksand straightenthewatersourceline.
Waterleakinfreezercom-
partment Filltubeisnotalignedwiththellcupon thebackoftheicemaker. Adjustlltubetodirectwaterintothellcuponthe backoftheicemaker.
Waterleakunderrefrigera-
tor Watertubingonthebackofthe refrigeratorisleaking. Checkwatersupplytubingonbackofrefrigerator.
Watervalveisleaking. Disconnectrefrigeratorfromwatersupply.
Removerearcompartmentaccesscoverand
checkconnectionsonthewatervalve.
PROBLEM POSSIBLECAUSE(S) SOLUTION
Refrigeratororfreezeristoo
warm. Temperaturecontrolisnotsetcold enough. Adjustthecompartmenttoacoldersetting;allow 24hoursforthetemperaturetoadjust.
Dooropenedfrequentlyorleftajar. Limitdooropenings.Checkforitemskeepingthe
doorfromclosingcompletely.
Warmfoodaddedrecently. Allowtimeforfoodandrefrigeratortocool.
Notenoughspacebetweenthebackof
therefrigeratorandthewallfortheairto
circulateproperly.
Allow2”(5cm)spacebetweenthebackofthe
refrigeratorandthewall.
Itemsagainstrearinteriorwallare
åïòæîìñêäìõĥòú Storeitemsonlyinsidethetrimoftheglass shelves;don’tplaceitemsagainstsidesofthe
compartmentsordirectlyinfrontofanyvents.
Refrigeratororfreezeristoo
cold. Temperaturecontrolissettoocold. Adjusttemperaturetothenextlesscoldsetting. Allow24hoursfortemperaturetostabilize.

LIMITEDWARRANTY
ENGLISH
FORMOREHELP, VISITHAIERAMERICA.COMORCALLTHECONSUMERHELPLINEAT1-877-337-3639.
IN-HOMESERVICE
FULLONEYEARWARRANTY
12MonthsonPartsandLabor
5YearsonSealedSystem
For12monthsfromthedateoforiginalretailpurchase,Haier
willrepairorreplaceanypartfreeofchargeincludinglabor
thatfailsduetoadefectinmaterialsorworkmanship.
Haiermayreplaceorrepairattheirsolediscretionanypart
orsubsystemincludingtheentireproduct.
Productmustbeaccessible,withoutencumbranceand
installedproperlytoreceivewarrantyrepairservice.
LIMITEDWARRANTY
NOTE: Thiswarrantycommencesonthedatetheitem
waspurchased,andtheoriginalpurchasereceiptmustbe
presentedtotheauthorizedservicerepresentativebefore
warrantyrepairsarerendered.
Exceptions:CommercialUseWarranty
90dayslaborfromdateof originalpurchase
90dayspartsfromdateoforiginalpurchaseNo other
warrantyapplies.
FORWARRANTYSERVICE
AllservicemustbeperformedbyaHaierauthorizedservice
center.Forthenameandtelephonenumberofthenearest
authorizedservicecenter,pleasecall1-877-337-3639.
Beforecallingpleasehaveavailablethefollowing
information:
Modelnumberandserialnumberofyourappliance.The
nameandaddressofthedealeryoupurchasedtheunitfrom
andthedateofpurchase.
Acleardescriptionoftheproblem.
Aproofofpurchase(salesreceipt).
Thiswarrantycovershome applianceserviceswithin the
contiguousUnitedStatesandCanada andwhereavailable
inAlaska,HawaiiandPuertoRico.
Whatisnotcoveredbythiswarranty:
Replacementorrepairofhouseholdfuses,circuitbreakers,
wiringorplumbing.
Aproductwhoseoriginalserialnumberhasbeenremovedor
altered.
Êñüöèõùìæèæëäõêèöñò÷öóèæìĤæäïïüìçèñ÷ìĤèçäöñòõðäïöøæë
asnormalserviceareaorhours.
Replacementoflightbulbs.
Damageincurredinshipping.
Damagecausedbyimproperinstallationormaintenance.
Íäðäêèéõòððìöøöèäåøöèäææìçèñ÷õèĥòòçòõäæ÷öòé
nature.
DamagefromserviceotherthananauthorizedHaierdealer
orservicecenter.
Damagefromincorrectelectricalcurrent,voltageorsupply.
Íäðäêèõèöøï÷ìñêéõòðäñüóõòçøæ÷ðòçìĤæä÷ìòñäï÷èõä÷ìòñ
oradjustmentnotauthorizedbyHaier.
Êçíøö÷ðèñ÷òéæòñöøðèõòóèõä÷èçæòñ÷õòïöäöìçèñ÷ìĤèçìñ
theowner’smanual.
Hoses,knobs,linttraysandallattachments,accessoriesand
disposableparts.
Labor,servicetransportation,andshippingchargesforthe
removalandreplacementofdefectivepartsbeyondthe
initial12-monthperiod.
Damagefromotherthannormalhouseholduse.
Anytransportationandshippingcharges.
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PROBLEM POSSIBLECAUSE(S) SOLUTION
Moistureon exterior/interior
ofrefrigerator Highhumidity Thisisnormalduringtimesofhighhumidity.Dry surfaceandadjusttemperaturetoslightlycolder
setting.
Dooropenedfrequentlyorleftajar. Limitdooropenings.Checkforitemskeepingthe
doorfromclosingcompletely.
Opencontainerofliquidinrefrigerator Coverorsealcontainer.
Frostoricecrystalson fro-
zenfood Dooropenedfrequentlyorleftajar. Limitdooropenings.Checkforitemskeepingthe doorfromclosingcompletely.
Itemsblockingfreezerairventsare
óõèùèñ÷ìñêóõòóèõäìõĥòú Moveitemsawayfromrearinteriorwall.
Foodfreezingin refrigerator Itemsplacedtooclosetotheairvents. Moveitemsawayfrombackandtopofthe
refrigerator.
Temperaturecontrolsettoocold. Adjustthetemperaturetoalesscoldsetting.

RECORDKEEPING
ENGLISH
THISLIMITEDWARRANTYISGIVEN INLIEU OFALL
OTHER WARRANTIES,EXPRESSEDOR,INCLUDINGTHE
WARRANTIESOFMERCHANTABILITYANDFITNESS FOR
APARTICULARPURPOSE
Theremedyprovidedinthiswarrantyisexclusiveandis
grantedinlieuofallotherremedies.
Thiswarrantydoesnotcoverincidentalorconsequential
damages,sotheabovelimitationsmaynotapplytoyou.
Somestatesdonotallowlimitationsonhowlonganimplied
warrantylasts,sotheabovelimitationsmaynotapplytoyou.
Ýëìöúäõõäñ÷üêìùèöüòøöóèæìĤæïèêäïõìêë÷öäñçüòøðäü
haveotherrights,whichvaryfromstatetostate.
HaierAmerica
Wayne,NJ07470
ThankyouforpurchasingthisHaierproduct.Thisusermanualwillhelp
yougetthebestperformancefromyournewrefrigerator.
Forfuturereference,recordthemodelnumber,serialnumber,andthe
dateofpurchase.Themodel/serialnumberplateislocatedontheinside
walloftherefrigerator.
Stapleyourproofofpurchasetothismanualtoaidinobtainingwarranty
serviceifneeded.
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_______________________________________
Modelnumber
_______________________________________
Serialnumber
_______________________________________
Dateofpurchase

TABLEDESMATIÈRES
FRANÇAIS
SÉCURITÉDURÉFRIGÉRATEUR ..................................................................................17
Miseaurebutdevotreancienréfrigérateur ........................................................................18
PIÈCESETCARACTÉRISTIQUES .................................................................................18
EXIGENCESD’INSTALLATION ...................................................................................19
Exigencesd’emplacement ........................................................................................19
Spécificationsélectriques ........................................................................................ 19
Spécificationsdel’alimentationeneau ............................................................................19
INSTRUCTIONSD’INSTALLATION................................................................................20
Étape1-Déballageduréfrigérateur............................................................................... 20
Étape2-Inversiondusensd’ouverturedelaporte ................................................................20
Étape3-Installationdespoignéesdeporte .......................................................................21
Étape4-Installationdel’alimentationeneau ......................................................................23
Étape5-Raccordementélectrique................................................................................23
Étape6-Nivelerleréfrigérateur...................................................................................23
UTILISATIONDURÉFRIGÉRATEUR................................................................................23
Circulationd’air...................................................................................................23
Commandesdelatempérature ...................................................................................24
Machineàglaçonsetbacàglaçons ................................................................................24
ENTRETIENDURÉFRIGÉRATEUR .................................................................................25
Nettoyage .......................................................................................................25
Éclairage .........................................................................................................26
Pannedecourant.................................................................................................26
Vacancesouledéménagement ...................................................................................26
DÉPANNAGE ....................................................................................................28
Fonctionnement..................................................................................................28
Glaçonseteau ...................................................................................................29
Températureethumidité .........................................................................................30
GARANTIELIMITÉE .............................................................................................30
DOCUMENTSÀCONSERVER.....................................................................................31
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SÉCURITÉDURÉFRIGÉRATEUR
FRANÇAIS
17
IMPORTANTESINSTRUCTIONSDESÉCURITÉ
AVERTISSEMENT Anderéduirelerisqued’incendie,dechocélectrique,deblessurescorporellesoudedommagelors
del’utilisationduréfrigérateur,ilconvientd’observercertainesprécautionsfondamentales,notamment:
Ŷ Brancherlecordond’alimentationdansunepriseà3
alvéolesreliéeàlaterre.
Ŷ Nepasenleverlaprisedeliaisonàlaterre.
Ŷ Nepasutiliserd’adaptateur.
Ŷ Nepasutiliserderallonge.
Ŷ Déconnecterlasourcedecourantélectriqueavant
l’entretien.
Ŷ Replacerpiècesetpanneauxavantdefairelamiseen
marche.
Ŷ Enleverlesportesdevotreancienréfrigérateur.
ŶÞ÷ìïìöèõøñóõòçøì÷çèñè÷÷òüäêèìñìñĥäððäåïè
ŶÐäõçèõïèöðä÷ìƒõèöè÷ïèöùäóèøõöìñĥäððäåïèö÷èïïèö
quel’essence,loinduréfrigérateur.
Ŷ Utiliseraumoinsdeuxpersonnespourdéplacer
etinstallerleréfrigérateur.
Ŷ Déconnecterlasourcedecourantélectriqueavant
d’installerlamachineàglaçons(surlesmodèlesprêts
pourl’installationd’unemachineàglaçonsuniquement.)
LIREETCONSERVERCESINSTRUCTIONS
Votresécuritéetcelledesautresesttrèsimportante.
Nousdonnonsdenombreuxmessages desécurité importants danscemanueletsurvotreappareilménager.
Assurez-vousdetoujoursliretouslesmessagesdesécuritéetdevousy conformer.
Voicilesymboled’alertede sécurité.
Cesymboled’alerte desécurité voussignalelesdangerspotentielsde décèsetdeblessuresgraves
à vousetàd’autres.Touslesmessagesdesécuritésuivrontlesymboled’alertedesécuritéetlemot
“DANGER,” “AVERTISSEMENT”ou“ATTENTION.”
Ìèöðò÷ööìêñìĤèñ÷
Unesituationdedangerimminent.Vouscourezle risqued’undécèsou de blessures
gravessivous nesuivezpasimmédiatementlesinstructions.
Unesituationpotentiellement dangereusequi,sivousnel’évitezpas,peut
provoquerla mort oudes blessuresgraves.
Unesituationpotentiellement dangereusequi,sivousnel’évitezpas,peut entraîner
desblessures légèresàmodérées.
Tous lesmessagesdesécurité vousdirontquelestledangerpotentieletvousdisentcommentréduirelerisquede
blessureetcequipeutseproduireencasdenon-respect desinstructions.
ATTENTION
DANGER
AVERTISSEMENT

Informationsimportantes àpropos delamiseaurebut
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