Daewoo BF-451SS User Manual

• Unstable installation causes vibration and

noise of refrigerator.

• Wooden floor or carpet can be discolored

under the refrigerator.

• Doors look hanged down due to the twist

of refrigerator unless it is leveled.

• More than 6 or 10 cm from 3 sides (left,

right and back) is good enough for ventilation.

• Insufficient space causes the noise of

vibration, weakening of refrigerating power and the waste of electricity.

• Direct sun lays, side heat of stove and gas

range can weaken the refrigerating power.

•

Avoid location by a sink or where moisture and water can cause rust and corrosion.

•

Avoid location where moisture can cause electrical problems.

• Use hard board or plank on the

concrete/cement floor.

1. Installation Instructions

Where the floor is solid and level Where ventilation is good Where there is little or no heat, moisture

Suitable Installation Place

Grounding is necessary where

Grounding by using grounding wire

Grounding by using short-circuit breaker

Grounding is not necessary

You should not connect the ground wire to

■Grounding terminal is the yellow/green one connected to the power cord in the back of refrigerator.

Bury copper plate to whitch grounding wire is connected 25 cm deep in the ground.

Short-circuit breaker is a must where the floor is always wet, for example, fish shop, restaurant kitchen etc.

in case of using side-grounded outlet.

water pipe, gas pipe, telephone line, lightening-rod. There can be explosion or fire.

Grounding wire

Side Grounded outlet

Grounding

Correct usage of Refrigerator

water can splash easily ;

bathroom etc.

there is much moisture ;

basement etc.

any wet and/or watery

places.

Plug in the refrigerator right after installation.

Set the fresh food compartment’ temperature to “7” to perform preparatory run for 2 or 3 hours. When the inside is cold enough, put the foods in.

* See page for details.

* When the surrounding temperature is hot in midsummer, do not open and shut the

doors too often after installation.

2. Safety Instructions

BE SURE TO KEEP NO/NEVER

DO NOT DISASSEMBLE

DO NOT TOUCH

UNPLUG

GROUND

WARNING ATTENTION

■ Improper use can cause physical damage - personal injury.

■ Improper use can cause injury or material damage to the household

VENTILA TION

In case of gas leak, ventilate the room instead of unplugging the refrigerator.

• Explosion or fire may

happen.

A TTENTION

Do not eat any frozen food immediately from the freezer compartment.

• It can get you cold-burns.

DISCARDING

When discarding the refrigerator, remove the door packing.

• Children may be trapped inside it.

W ARNING

Do not put heavy things or water contained tanks on top of refrigerator.

• It’s dangerous when they

fall down and fire by short circuit can happen.

W ARNING

CAUTION:

1. If the supply cord becomes damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

2. The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.

3. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

CLEAN PLUG

Unplug and clean it with dry cloth if dirty.

• Dusty and dirty

plug may cause fire.

Never install the refrigerator where there is much moisture and water can splash.

• It can be a danger of short

circuit or fire.

EXCLUSIVE POWER OUTLET

Use exclusive power outlet for the refrigerator only.

• Several plugs in an outlet may

cause fire. Do not use a double outlet or extension cord.

Never install the refrigerator where there is much moisture and water can splash.

• It can be a danger of short

circuit or fire.

NEVER USE

When you smell something strange burning out of refrigerator, unplug it to stop running.

• It’s very dangerous to

keep the abnormal refrigerator running on and on.

NEVER USE

Never use any spray near the refrigerator.

• It can cause danger of

explosion.

NEVER STORE

This refrigerator is for storing only foods.

• Do not store medicines,

flammable things, and study sample, etc.

Do not allow children to hang on the doors.

• The refrigerator may

be tipped over to hurt children.

NEVER USE

Never use plug if it is loose.

• There can be electric shock or

fire by short circuit.

NEVER EA T

Never eat deteriorated food stored too long in the refrigerator or in the out-of-order refrigerator.

• You can be food-poisoned.

NEVER TOUCH

Do not use any sharp tools when cleaning the inside.

• The cooling system can be

damaged or there may be electric shock.

NEVER TOUCH

Do not pull and/or push the plug with wet hand.

• There can be danger of

electric shock.

NEVER DISASSEMBLE

Do not repair the refrigerator on your own.

• It can work abnormally and

cause bigger trouble.

FOOD STORAGE

When you store foods in the pockets, push in to the pocket bottom.

• Tall bottles may fall down

or the pockets can be broken.

HAND OVER

Handing over this refrigerator, you’d better give user’s guide together to him/her.

• New user may not know well how to use this

refrigerator.

DO NOT TOUCH

Do not reach out your hands or legs under the refrigerator (when cleaning under the refrigerator.

• You can be hurt by

rough edges and parts under the refrigerator.

W ARNING W ARNING

W ARNING

UNPLUG

Unplug first when exchanging the bulb and/or cleaning the refrigerator.

UNPLUG

If not using refrigerator for a long time, unplug and take all the foods out.

• In case of power failure,

foods may decay and other accident (short circuit, fire etc.) can happen.

UNPLUG

Grip the whole plug body to pull when you unplug.

• Holding only the wire can cause

electric spark or short circuit.

GROUNDING

Be sure to ground.

• There is a danger of

electric shock due to short circuit or mal-function.

MOVING / CARRYING

Lift the refrigerator up enough not to scratch a soft floor.

• Front and rear wheels under the

refrigerator may scratch the floor.

INST ALLATION

Place on a solid and level floor.

• Unstable installation causes

distortion of cabinet and doors.

MOVING/ CARRYING

When you move the refrigerator, take all the foods out and empty the ice box and evaporation dish of water.

• Foods may be damaged and

you can slip on watery floor.

MOVING/ CARRYING

Grip two handle bars front bottom and formed handle top back of refrigerator.

• Gripping other parts can

be slippery and dangerous.

DOOR HANDLES

Opening and shutting doors, hold door handles, not other part.

• Your fingers may be

jammed to be hurt.

POWER F AILURE

In case of power failure, open and shut the doors as seldom as possible.

• Cold air comes out and fresh

storage, impossible.

DRIVE / RUN

After you unpluged refrigerator, wait 5 minutes or more to plug in again.

• If you plug in again

immediately, electric parts can be damaged.

A TTENTION

Foods should not protrude from shelves.

• They can fall down and/

or be broken when opening the door.

DO NOT TOUCH

Do not touch cold surfaces of foods or food containers in the freezer compartment directly.

•

They are in the state of like frozen metal, so skin can adhere to these cold surfaces. (Especially when your hands are wet and damp.)

FORBIDDEN

Do not store bottles, cans or canned food in the freezer compartment.

• They can be broken or exploded

by expansion of freezing.

CAUTION

If there is water or oil on the floor around refrigerator, wipe it out.

• There is danger of

slipping over to be hurt.

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