Magic Chef MCBR170W User manual

REFRIGERATOR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Model No.: MCBR170W/B/S
To ensure proper use of this appliance and your safety, please read the following
instructions completely before operating this appliance.

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TABLE OF CO TE TS
Before Putting Into Use………………………………………………………….……….. 2
Tips For Energ Saving…………………………………………………………….…….. 2
Important Safet Instructions………………………………………………….…………. 3
Name Of The Parts ……………...……………..…………………………….….……….. 4
Specifications…………………………………………………………………….………… 5
How To Operate:
Starting Your New Refrigerator…………………………………….…………….. 6
Temperature Control…………………………………………………….………… 6
How To Defrost……………………………………………………………….……. 7
Making Ice Cubes…………………………………………………………….…… 7
Door Reversal Instruction……………………………………………….……..… 8
How To Clean……………………………………………………………………….….…. 9
How To Install………………………………………………………………………….….. 9
Care And Maintenance…………………………………………………………………... 10
Troubleshooting Guide
What To Do………………………………………………………………………... 11 - 12
Refrigerator Warrant ……………………………………………………………………. 13

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BEFORE PUTTI G I TO USE
Before connecting the appliance to the power suppl , let the unit stand upright for 4 hours,
which will reduce the possibilit of the cooling s stem malfunctioning due to improper
handling.
Clean our unit thoroughl before putting into use. (See “How to Clean”)
Use the parts diagram on page 4 to insure proper positioning of internal components.
TIPS FOR E ERGY SAVI GS
Keep the refrigerator and freezer doors closed as much as possible, particularl in warm /
humid conditions.
Maintain adequate ventilation around the back and sides of the unit.
Maintain a thermostat setting of “4” under normal use.
Allow warm food to cool to room temperature before placing in the refrigerator or freezer.
Excessive ice build up will increase energ consumption. Defrost the unit when ice / frost is
¼” thick.

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IMPORTA T SAFETY I STRUCTIO S
DA GER: Risk of child entrapment. Before ou throw awa our old refrigerator or freezer:
Take off the doors.
Leave the shelves in place so that children ma not easil climb inside.
The appliance must be correctl connected to the power suppl . (See: “HOW TO INSTALL”).
Do not use an extension cord as this can negativel affect the performance of the unit.
When transporting the refrigerator, keep the unit in the upright position. Do not tilt the
appliance be ond 45° or place the unit in upside down position.
Do not touch the cooled surfaces while the appliance operates, especiall not with wet hands,
because the skin ma stick to the cold surfaces.
It is recommended that the refrigerator is positioned awa from an combustible sources
such as gas, petrol, alcohol, lacquer and banana oil, etc. The aforementioned objects
should not be stored in the refrigerator under an circumstances.
Do not freeze bottled liquids such as carbonated soft drink, beer, wine, etc. Doing so can
cause glass bottles and aluminum cans to rupture.
If the unit fails to cool properl , dispose of spoiled food as needed.
All repairs should be made b a qualified service technician. Repairs made b non-qualified
personnel will void the warrant .
Do not defrost the appliance with other electric devices (hair dr er etc.) and never scrape the
ice or frost la er with sharp tools.
The rating plate is inside the appliance or outside on the rear wall.

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AME OF THE PARTS
Model No.: MCBR170W/B/S
Ice Cube Tra
Temperature Control Knob (Rear)
Drip Tra
Removable Shelf
Freezer Compartment
Dair Rack
Bottle Rack
Adjustable Legs

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SPECIFICATIO S
Width Height Depth
17.32" 19.69" 18.31"
1.7 cu. ft.
39.68 (lbs)
MCBR170W/B/S
Magic Chef 1.7 cu.ft. Refrigerator
Net Weight (lbs)
Capacity
Model No.
Product Description
Unit Dimensions
(Inches)

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HOW TO OPERATE
Starting Your ew Refrigerator
1. Clean the refrigerator thoroughl . Wipe the outside with a soft dr cloth, the interior with a
clean moist cloth.
2. Insert the power suppl cord into the socket.
3. Turn the thermostat dial to “7”. Close the door and let the refrigerator operate for 20 minutes.
4. Reduce the thermostat to a mid-range setting “4” on the thermostat control.
Temperature Control
To control the internal temperature, adjust the
thermostat dial. “1” is the warmest setting. “7”
is the coldest. To turn the refrigerator off,
turn the temperature control knob to “0”. *
*Note:
Turning the temperature control to
“0” position stops the cooling c cle
but it does not shut off the power
suppl to the refrigerator.
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The Dial ma be set an place on the scale. It does not have to be set exactl on a number. To
make ice cubes in the freezer compartment, adjust the thermostat to the coldest setting. (“7”)
ote: Wait 3-5 minutes before restarting if ou unplug the refrigerator. The unit ma fail to
operate properl if restarted too quickl .
HOW TO DEFROST
Defrost the freezer compartment when the ice / frost is approximatel ¼” thick. Set the thermostat
The refrigerator is not designed to be installed in an outside area such
as a garage or a porch. Ambient temperatures of below 50°F or above
100.4°F will hinder the performance of the appliance.

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dial to “0” to defrost. Remove all contents from the freezer compartment. Leave the freezer door
open to allow accumulated ice / frost to melt. Remove large pieces of ice as needed. Do not use
hot water or other electric heating devices to melt the accumulated ice. After defrosting, remove
accumulated ice / water and wipe the freezer compartment dr with a soft cloth. Restart the unit
per starting instructions.
ever use a knife or other sharp metal instrument to scrape ice/frost from the evaporator.
Making Ice Cubes
Take out the ice cube tra and fill the tra to 80% capacit with drinkable water. Put the ice cube
tra back into the freezer compartment and close the door.
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Turn the temperature control knob to “7”.
Wait for approximatel two hours.
Twist the ice cube tra and release the ice cubes.
Reset the temperature control knob to the normal recommended setting. (“4”)
Door Reversal Instruction

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Your refrigerator is built with a reversible door. You have the choice of either opening it from the
left or the right side. In order to reserve the opening direction of our door, please follow these
simple instructions:
Remove all goods in our refrigerator. Tilt the refrigerator backwards. Secure the rear from
sliding. Tape the door to the cabinet to prevent from falling.
1. Remove the upper bracket cover and then the upper bracket.
2. Separate the door from the cabinet and remove the 2 or 3 hexagonal screws from base
bracket.
3. Remove the shorter adjustable leg, pivot and washer from base bracket, and remove the
longer adjustable lag from another cabinet side.
4. Install the pivot, washer and shorter adjustable leg to opposite base bracket side.
5. Attach the base bracket to the opposite side. Then attach the longer adjustable leg to the
other side.
6. Remove the two hole inserts from cabinet top and axle door insert from door top.
7. Re-attach door to the cabinet and the upper bracket, then fix the upper bracket cover.
8. Install the axle door insert and the hole inserts.
9. As the unit was tilted, wait half an hour before plugging it in.
HOW TO CLEA

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Cleaners: Never use harsh, abrasive cleaners, heav -dut cleaners, or solvents on an surface.
Exterior: Wipe with damp, suds cloth, rinse and dr . For stubborn stains and for periodic
waxing, use silicon wax.
Freezer: When refrigerator needs defrosting turn thermostat to “OFF” (“0”). Do not use sharp
instruments to scrap off ice/frost.
Refrigeration Section: Wash shelves and other removable parts in warm suds water, rinse and
dr . Wash interior with baking soda solution (3 tablespoons to I liter of water) or warm
suds water, rinse and dr .
Magnetic Door Seals: Wash with warm suds water.
The Finishing Touch: Replace all parts and return thermostat dial to desired setting.
HOW TO I STALL
Install refrigerator in a convenient location
awa from extreme heat and cold. Allow
sufficient clearance between the
refrigerator and sidewall so the door will
open without obstruction. Refrigerator is
not designed for recessed installation.
Select a space with strong level floor.
Not recommended for carpeting or other
soft / uneven surfaces.
Allow 5 inches of space between the
refrigerator’s side and the wall. In
addition, sufficient clearance (160°)
should be maintained to allow the door to
open properl and completel .
The appliance must be correctl
connected to the power suppl .
Do not use an extension cord.