VOX electronics KS-0615 User manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REFRIGERATOR
UPUTSTVO ZA UPOTREBU FRIŽIDER
УПАTСТВА ЗА УПОТРЕБАФРИЖИДЕР
NAVODILA ZA UPORABO HLADILNIK
UPUTE ZA UPORABU HLADNJAK
UPUTSTVO ZA UPOTREBU FRIŽIDER
MANUAL DO USUÁRIO FRIGORÍFICO
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Refrigerator
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KS-0615
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SAFETY WARNINGS
Warning: risk of fire / flammable materials
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments; farm houses and by clients in hotels,
motels and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast
type environments; catering and similar non-retail applications.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid any hazard.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in this appliance.
The appliance has to be unplugged after use and before carrying
out user maintenance on the appliance.
WARNING: Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure
or in the built-in structure clear of any obstruction.
WARNING: Do not use any mechanical devices or other means
to accelerate the defrosting process other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are the type
recommended by the manufacturer.

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WARNING: Please dispose the refrigerator according to local
regulations due to flammable blowing gas and refrigerant.
WARNING: When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply
cord is not trapped or damaged.
WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or
portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance.
Do not use extension cords or ungrounded （two prong）
adapters.
DANGER: Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away
your old refrigerator or freezer:
-Take off the doors.
-Leave the shelves in place so that children cannot easily climb
inside.
The refrigerator must be unplugged from the source of electrical
supply before installation of accessories.
Refrigerant and cyclopentane foaming material used for the
refrigerator are flammable. Therefore, when the refrigerator is
scrapped it shall be kept away from any fire source and be
recovered by a special recovering company with corresponding
qualification other than be disposed by combustion, so as to
prevent damage to the environment or any other harm.
For EN standard: This appliance can be used by children aged
from 8 years and above and persons with reduce physical sensory
or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload

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refrigerating appliances.
For IEC standard: This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
The instructions shall include the following; To avoid
contamination of food, please respect the following instructions:
–Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant
increase of the temperature in the compartments of the appliance.
–Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and
accessible drainage systems.
–Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48 h; flush the
water system connected to water supply if water has not been
drawn for 5 days. （note 1）
–Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator
as to prevent their contact with or drip onto other food.
–Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable for
storing pre-frozen food, storing or making ice-cream and making
ice cubes. （note 2）
–One - two -and three-star
compartments are not suitable for freezing fresh food. （note 3）
–If 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.

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Note 1,2,3：Please confirm whether it is applicable according to
you product compartment type.
General
This type of refrigerator is widely used in places such as hotels,
offices, student dormitories and houses. It is mostly suitable for
refrigerating and preserving foods such as fruits and beverage. It has
the advantages of small size, Lightweight, Low electric consumption
and easy use.
Instructions for Installation
1. Do not tilt the refrigerator for more than 450form upright during
moving it. Do not apply force on any part such as condenser and
door to prevent the refrigerator from deforming, or else it will
influence its performance.
2. Let the refrigerator have enough space to work well.
3. Do not install it in high temperature of humid place so as to avoid
being damaged, dampened and rusted.
Safety cautions
1. Before plugging in the refrigerator check if the electric voltage to
be used fits the rated voltage of the appliance. The power plug
should have its independent socket, adapter may cause the socket
overheat.
2. Do not store inflammable materials such as ether, benzene, LP gas,
glue and similar in the refrigerator.
3. Do not splash water on the refrigerator as it may cause
malfunction or electric shock.
4. When gas leaks from its container do not pull the plug out or in. It

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can cause sparks and fire calamities.
Operating instructions
1. When operating the refrigerator for the first time, run it without
loading any food until it autos tops at the desired temperature.
Usually it takes 2 or 3hours and then set the thermostatic dial at
the setting desired and store foods in the refrigerator.
2. The temperature of the refrigerator can be adjusted by turning the
thermostatic dial. A medium setting of the thermostatic dial is the
most suitable for general operation.
3. Defrost the freezing compartment whenever the layer of frost on
the surface of the evaporator reaches 3 or 4 mm. When defrosting
remove all food and set the thermostat at “OFF” position. Put the
drip tray under the evaporator to collect water of melted ice. After
the frost has melted, discard the water and dry up the interior of
refrigerator. The refrigerator can then be restarted by turning its
thermostat to the desired setting.
Cautions for Use
1. If putting big quantity of food or leaving the door opened for a
long time the door is opened, there is higher electric consumption,
which can lead to malfunction.
2. Do not store the objects which are too heavy, pointed or make
corrosion on the board.
3. If necessary, re-plug in the power plug at the interval not less than
ten minutes.
4. Do not store bottled drink in the freezer as they can break and
damage the refrigerator.
5. Open the door as less as possible in the event of power cut.
6. When defrosting, never use any sharp or metallic objects to
remove the frost on the surface of the evaporator as it will damage

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the evaporator.
7. Do not touch foods and containers in the freezing compartment
with wet hands so as to prevent from being frostbitten.
Cleaning
1. Cleaning the Interior and the Exterior of the appliance
◆Dusts behind the refrigerator and on the ground shall be timely
cleaned to improve the cooling effect and energy saving.
◆Check the door gasket regularly to make sure there are no debris.
Clean the door gasket with a soft cloth dampened with soapy
water or diluted detergent.
◆The interior of the refrigerator should be cleaned regularly to
avoid any odor.
◆Please turn off the power before cleaning the interior, remove all
foods, drinks, shelves, drawers, etc.
◆Use a soft cloth or sponge to clean the inside of the refrigerator
with two tablespoons of baking soda and a quart of warm water.
Rinse with water and wipe clean. After cleaning, open the door
and let it dry naturally before turning on the power.
◆For areas that are difficult to clean in the refrigerator (such as
narrow sandwiches, gaps or corners), it is recommended to wipe
them regularly with a soft cloth, soft brush, etc. and when
necessary, combine with some auxiliary tools (such as thin
sticks) to ensure no contaminants or bacterial accumulation in
these areas.
◆Do not use soap, detergent, scrub powder, spray cleaner, etc., as
these may cause odors in the interior of the refrigerator or
contaminated food.
◆Clean the bottle frame, shelves and drawers with a soft cloth

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dampened with soapy water or diluted detergent. Dry with a soft
cloth or naturally.
◆Wipe the outer surface of the refrigerator with a soft cloth
dampened with soapy water, detergent, etc., and then wipe dry.
◆Do not use hard brushes, clean steel balls, wire brushes,
abrasives(such as toothpastes), organic solvents (such as alcohol,
acetone, banana oil, etc.), boiling water, acid or alkaline items,
which may damage the fridge surface and interior. Boiling water
and organic solvents such as benzene may deform or damage the
plastic parts.
◆Do not rinse directly with water or other liquids during cleaning
in order to avoid short circuits or affect electrical insulation after
immersion.
2. Cleaning Tips
Condensation may appear on the outside of the appliance. This
happens due to change in room temperature. Wipe any moisture
residue. If the problem continues, please contact a qualified
technician for help.
Maintenance
1. While cleaning the refrigerator, unplug the appliance, rub carefully
with a piece of cloth soaked with natural cleanser and then wipe
with clean water. The abrasive cleaning means, alkali cleansers,
chemical cloth, thinner, alcohol, acid petroleum product and hot
water are not suitable for cleaning the refrigerator as they may
damage the painting cover and plastics.
2. The door gasket gets dirty and fogged easily, so clean it frequently.
3. If the refrigerator is out of use for a long time, unplug it, clean and

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dry the freezing compartment and then close the door tightly.
The following cases are not malfunction
1. A flowing water sound:
Flowing water sound will be heard under normal operating.
2. Outside condensation:
Outside condensation is normal in high humidity condition. It
should be just wiped by the user.
3. It takes some times for the temperature of the freezer and
refrigerator compartments to cool after the refrigerator starts to
operate: In case the temperature of the two compartments is higher
while the refrigerator is operating, it the two compartment take
takes certain to cool. If the environmental temperature is higher,
the compartments take longer to cool.
4. The surface of the compressor becomes hot:
The surface of the compressor may become hot under normal
operation. Do not touch it with hands.
Methods of inspecting malfunction
If any case of malfunction happens, please inspect and fix it
according to the methods shown in the following table.