
ŶMedicines, chemicals, research and
experimental substances should not be
stored in the refrigerator.
ƔSubstances that require precise conditions
for storage cannot be stored in a domestic refrigerator.
ŶDo not damage the refrigerant circuit.
ƔIf there the damage of refrigerant pipe
happened, stay away from the refrigerator and
avoid using fire and electrical appliances.
ƔAnd, open windows to ventilate and contact
retailers or Hitachi Service Center.
ŶChildren should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
ƔChildren getting inside may not be able to get out.
ŶIn an event of a flammable gas leak, do not touch the
refrigerator and open windows for ventilation.
ƔSparks from points of electrical
contacts such as door switches may
ignite explosions causing fire or a burn.
ŶDo not make an impact on the glass-made doors or shelves.
ƔThey are made of tempered glass, however, an excess
impact may be result in breakage and is dangerous.
Ŷ
Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelelate the defrosting process, other
than those recommended by the manufacturer.
When discarding the refrigerator.
ŶFollow the instructions of your region when discarding.
ƔThis refrigerator uses R-600a for the refrigerant and cyclopentane
for the blowing agent of the urethane heat insulation.
Ŷ
When discarding the refrigerator, remove the door gaskets.
Ɣ
To avoid a risk of an infant or child
to be entrapped inside.
Ŷ
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
storage compartments of the appliance, unless they
are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
ŶCleaning and user maintenance shall not be made
by children without supervisor.
ŶDo not use the refrigerator in the atmosphere of flammable gas.
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ŶIf you find something wrong with the refrigerator,
immediately unplug and consult with the
retailers or Hitachi Service Center. ŶKeep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure
or in the built-in structure clear of obstruction.
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ŶOpening the door for long periods can cause
a significant increase of the temperature
in the compartments of the appliance.
ŶClean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food
and accessible drainage systems.
ŶStore raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator,
so that it is not in contact with or drip onto other food.
Ŷ
ŶOne-, two- and three-star compartments are not suitable
for the freezing of fresh food.
Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable
for storing pre-frozen food, storing
or making icecream and making ice cubes.
ŶIf the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods,
switch off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door open to prevent
mould developing within the appliance.
CAUTION
During daily use ...To avoid illness and injury.
ŶDo not put bottles, etc. forcibly in the door pockets.
ƔThis may cause bottles to drop down or
door pockets to come off.
ŶDo not have food items protruding
over the front edge of each shelf.
ƔDoors may not be closed properly or
the door pockets may drop down. Injury may be
caused from items like bottles getting knocked over your feet.
ŶDo not store food which smells or food
whose color is changed abnormal.
ƔSuch an action may cause diseases.
ŶDo not put your hands into the base surface
of the refrigerator cabinet.
ƔWhen cleaning, putting your hands near
the base surface of the frigerator may
result in injury by thin metal sheets.
ŶFood and containers inside the freezer
compartment should not be touched with wet hands.
ƔThis may cause frost injury.
(Especially in case of metal items.)
ŶDo not store glass bottles in the freezer compartment.
ƔBottles may break by the contents freezing
and cause injury.
ŶDo not hold the top, bottom and side of
the doors when closing them.
ƔThis may result in your fingers being caught by
the door edge.
ŶDo not have your feet too close when
opening the door of the refrigerator.
ƔWhen opening the door, your feet
may be hit, resulting in injury.