Hisense FV341N4EC1 User's Operation Manual

FV341N4EC1

Contents

Hisense Refrigerator

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Installing your new appliance………...7
Description of the appliance………….11

Display controls…………………… ....12

Using your appliance…………………14

Safety and warning information

Helpful hints and tips……………… 15
Cleaning and care……………………16
Troubleshooting………………………17
Disposal of the appliance……………19

This appliance is in accordance with the following EU guidelines:

and 2004/108/EC and 2009/125/EC and EC.643/2009 and 2002/96/EC

2006/95/EC

For your safety and correct
usage, before installing and
first using the appliance,
read this user m anual
carefully, including its hints
and warnings.
To avoid un n ec e s s a ry
mistakes and accidents, it is
important to make sure that
all people using the appliance
are thoroughly familiar with its
operation and safety features.
Save these instructions and
be sure that they remain
with the appliance if it is
moved or sold, so that
anyone using it throughout
its life will be properly
informed on usage and
safety notices.
For the safety of life and
property, keep the precautions
of these user's instructions as
the manufacturer is not

responsible for damages

caused by omission.

Safety for children and others
who are vulnerable

This appliance can be used
by children aged from 8
years and above, and
pe r so ns with r e du ce d
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 should not be
carried out by children
without supervision.
Keep all packaging away
from children as there is risk
of suffocation.

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If you are discarding the
appliance, pull the plug out
of the socket, cut the
connection cable (as close
to the appliance as you can)
and remove the door to
prevent children from
suffering an electric
shock

or

from closing
themselves inside.
If this appliance, featuring a
magnetic door seals, is to
replace an older appliance
having a spring lock (latch)
on the door or lid, please
make the s p r ing lock
unusable before you
discard the old appliance.
This will reduce the risk
of trapping children or
animals inside.

General safety

WARNING his — T

appliance is designed
to be used in domestic
households and not intended
for use in retail or
commercial environments.

WARNING — Do not store
explosive substances such
as aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in this
appliance.
WARNING If the supply —
cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the
manufacturer,

its service
agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a
hazard.
WARNING Keep —
ventilation openings in the
appliance enclosure or in
any built-in structure clear
of obstruction.
WARNING Do not use —
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
c o m p a r t m e n t s o f t h e
appliance, unless they are
of the type recommended
by the manufacturer.
WARNING The —
refrigerant and insulation
are flammable.

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When disposing of the
appliance, do so only at
an a u t h o r i z e d w a s t e
disposal center. Do not
expose to flame.

Electrical safety

1.The power cord must not
be lengthened.

2.Make sure that the

power plug is not crushed

Refrigerant

or damaged. A crushed or

The refrigerant isobutene
(R600a) is contained within
the refrigerant circuit of the
appliance. This is a natural
gas with a high level of
environmental compatibility,
whi c h is nev e r thel e s s
flammable . During
transportation and
installation of the appliance,
ensure that none of the
components of the
refrigerant circuit becomes
damaged.
The refrigerant (R600a) is
flammable.

Caution:risk of fire

If the refrigerant circuit
is damaged:

-Avoid naked flames and
sources of ignition.

-Thoroughly ventilate the
room in which the appliance
is situated.
It is dangerous to alter the
specifications or modify this
product in any way.
Any damage to the cord
may cause a shortcircuit,
fire, and/or electric shock.

damaged power plug may
overheat and cause a fire.

3.Make sure that you can
access the main plug of the
appliance.

4.Do not pull the main
cable.

5.If the power plug socket
is loose, do not insert the
power plug. There is a risk
of electric shock or fire.

6.You must not operate the
ap p li a nc e w it h out the
interior lighting lamp cover.

7.

The fridge should only be
supplied with single phase
alternating current of 220 ~
240V / 50Hz . If the supply
fluctuates outside this range
an automatic A.C. voltage
regulator

of

more than 350W
should be used. The fridge
should be plugged into an
adequately earthed supply

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Daily use

Do not store flammable
gas

or

liquids

in

the
appliance, there is a risk of
explosion.
Do not operate any
electrical appliances in
the appliance (e.g.
electric ice cream
makers, mixers etc.).
When unplugging always
pull the plug from the
mains socket. Do not pull
on the cable.
Do not place hot items near
the plastic components of
this appliance.
Do not place food products
directly against the air
outlet on the rear wall.
Store pre-packed frozen
food in accordance with the
frozen food manufacture
manufacture’s instructions.
The manufactures storage
recommendations should be
strictly adhered to. Refer to
relevant instructions for
storage.
Do not place carbonated
or fizzy drinks

in

the
freezer compartment as it
creates pressure on the
container, which may

Cause it to explode,
resulting in damage to the
appliance.
Frozen food can cause frost
burns if consumed straight
from the freezer compartment.
Do not place the appliance
in direct sunlight.
Keep burning candles,
lamps and other items
with naked flames away
from the appliance

The appliance is only
intended for keeping food a n
d/or beverages for normal
household consumption a s
explained in this instruction
booklet
The appliance is heavy.
Care should

be

taken
when moving it.
Do not remove nor touch
items

from the freezer
compartment if your hands
are damp/wet, as this could
cause skin abrasions or
frost/freezer burns.
Never use the base,
drawers,

doors etc.

to
stand on or as supports.
Frozen food must not be
refrozen once it has been
thawed out.

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To avoid items falling and
causing injury or damage
to the appliance, do not
overload the door racks
or put too much food in
the crisper drawers.

Caution!
Care and cleaning

Before p er f or m i n g
maintenance, switch off
the appliance and
disconnect the mains plug
from the mains socket.
Do not clean the appliance
with metal objects, steam
cleaners, ethe r e a l oi ls,
organic solvents or abrasive
cleansers.
Do not use sharp objects to
remove frost from the
appliance. Use a plastic
scraper.

Installation Important!

For

electrica l

connection
carefully, follow the
instructions

given in this
manual.
Unpack the appliance and
check for damage. Do not
connect the appliance if it
is damaged. Report
possible damage
immediately to

your
retailer. In this case,
please retain packing.

It is advisable to wait at
least four

hours

before
connecting the appliance to
avoid damaging the
compressor.
Adequate air circulation
should be provided
around the appliance. To
achieve sufficient
ventilation. Please follow
the instructions relevant
to installation.
Wherever possible the back
of the product should not be
too close to flammable
materials as some
components are hot in
normal operation.
The appliance must not be
locate close to radiators or
cookers.
Make sure that the mains
plug is accessible following
installation of the appliance.

Service

This product

must

be
serviced by an authorized
Service Center or Service
Agent, and only genuine
spare parts must be used