Hisense RB17N6DWE, RB17N6DSE User Manual
RB17N6DWE
RB17N6DSE
Contents
2
Brief introduction2
Important safety instructions3
Installing your new appliance 5
Description of the appliance10
Display controls11
Brief Introduction
Thank you for choosing Hisense. We are
sure you will find your new refrigerator a
pleasure to use. Before you use the
appliance, we recommend that you read
through these instructions carefully, which
provides details about its usage and
functions.
Please ensure that everyone using this
appliance is familiar with its operations
and safety features. It is important that you
install the appliance correctly and pay
careful attention to the safety instructions.
We recommend that you keep this user’s
manual with the appliance for future
reference.
This appliance is intended to be used in
households and similar applications such
as:
-Staff kitchen-areas in shops, offices and
other working environments;
-Clients in hotels, motels and other
residential types of environment;
-Bed and breakfast type of environments;
-Catering and similar non-retail
applications.
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 supervision or been given
instruction concerning use of the
appliance. Children should be supervised
Using your appliance 12
Cleaning and care12
Helpful hints and tips13
Troubleshooting14
Disposal of the appliance16
to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
Do not store explosive substances such
as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance.
WARNING—Connect to potable water
supply only.
WARNING—Do not use mechanical
devices or other means to accelerate the
defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING
refrigerant circuit.
WARNING
appliances inside the food storage
compartments of the appliance, unless
they are of the type recommended by the
manufacturer.
WARNING
appliance do so only at an authorized
waste disposal centre. Do not expose to
flame.
WARNING—The instructions include the
following wording regarding the use of
extension cords or ungrounded (two prong)
adapters: Do not use an extension cord or
ungrounded (two prong) adapters.
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.
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Do not damage the
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Do not use electrical
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When disposing of the
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Important Safety Instructions
General safety and daily use
It is important to use your
appliance safely. We
recommend that you follow the
guidelines below.
Store any food in accordance with the
storage instructions from the
manufacturer.
Don't try to repair the appliance yourself.
It is dangerous to alter the specifications
or modify this product in any way. Any
damage to the power cord may cause a
short circuit, fire or electric shock.
Don’t place too much food directly
against the air outlet on the rear wall of
both the refrigerator and freezer
compartment, as it affects sufficient air
circulation.
Don’t place hot items near the plastic
components of this appliance.
Frozen food must not be refrozen once it
has been thawed out.
Don’t store bottled or canned drinks
(especially carbonated drinks) in the
freezer compartment. Bottles and cans
may explode.
Use caution consuming popsicles or ice
cubes straight from the freezer as this can
cause freezer burn to the mouth and lips.
Safety for children and infirm persons
Keep all packaging away from children
to avoid risk of suffocation.
Protect children from being scalded by
touching the compressor at the rear
bottom of appliance
Don’t place items on top of the appliance
as this could cause injury should they fall
off.
Never allow children to play with the
appliance by hanging or standing over or
on the doors, racks, shelves and drawers
etc.
Electrical Safety
To avoid the risks that are
always present when using an
electric appliance, we
recommend that you pay attention to the
instructions about electricity below.
Unpack and check through the appliance.
Should any damage be evident, don’t plug
in the appliance but contact the shop
immediately from which you purchased it.
Keep all packing materials in this case.
We recommend that you wait for 4 hours
before connecting the appliance to allow
the refrigerant to flow back into the
compressor.
The appliance must be applied with
single phase alternating current of
115V/60Hz
exceeding the upper limit, A.C. automatic
voltage regulator of more than 350W
should be applied to the refrigerator for
safety use.
The power plug must be accessible
when the appliance is installed.
This appliance must be grounded.
This appliance is fitted with a plug, in
accordance with local standard. The plug
should be suitable for use in all houses
fitted with sockets in accordance with
current specifications.
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your
socket outlets, it should be cut off and
carefully disposed of. To avoid a possible
shock hazard, do not insert the discarded
plug into a socket. If in doubt contact a
qualified, registered electrician.
Do not use extension cords, ungrounded
(two prong) adapters or multiple sockets
which could cause overloading of wiring
circuits and could cause a fire.
Always plug your appliance into its own
individual electrical socket which has a
. If the voltage fluctuates
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voltage rating that matched the rating
plate.
Make sure that the plug is not squashed
or damaged. Otherwise, it may cause
short circuit, electric shock or overheat
and even cause a fire.
Do not insert the power plug if the socket
is loose, there is a risk of electric shock or
fire.
Switch off the appliance and disconnect
it from the main power before you clean or
move it.
Never unplug the appliance by pulling on
the electrical cord. Always grip the plug
firmly and pull straight out from the socket
to prevent damaging the power cord.
Do not operate the appliance without the
cover of interior lighting.
Any electrical component must be
replaced or repaired by a qualified
electrician or authorized service engineer.
Only genuine replacement parts should be
used.
Do not use electrical appliances such as
ice cream makers inside the food storage
compartments of the appliance unless
they are approved by the manufacturer.
To avoid eye injury, do not look direct into
the LED light located in the refrigerator
compartment. If it is not functioning
correctly, consult a qualified, registered
electrician or replace it in accordance with
the “cleaning and care” chapter.
Refrigerant
The refrigerant isobutene (R600a) is
contained within the refrigerant circuit of
the appliance. 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
Don't store products which contain
flammable propellants (e.g. spray cans) or
explosive substances in the appliances.
Should the refrigerant circuit be
damaged:
Avoid open flames (candles, lamps etc.)
and sources of ignition.
Thoroughly ventilate the room in which
the appliance is situated.
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Installing Your New Appliance
Before using the appliance for the first
time, you should be informed of the
following tips.
Warning!
For proper installation, this refrigerator
must be placed on a level surface of hard
material that is the same height as the rest
of the flooring. This surface should be
strong enough to support a fully loaded
refrigerator.
The rollers, which are not castors, should
be only used for forward or backward
movement. Moving the refrigerator
sideways may damage your floor and the
rollers.
Ventilation of appliance
In order to improve efficiency of
the cooling system and save
energy, it is necessary to
maintain good ventilation around the
appliance for the dissipation of heat. For
this reason, sufficient clear space should
be available around the refrigerator.
Suggestion: It is advisable for there to be
at least75mm of clearance from the back
of the fridge to the wall, at least 100mmof
clearance from its top, at least 100mm
from its side to the wall and a clear space
in front to allow the doors to open 140°. As
shown in following diagrams.
Note:
ambient temperature between 12.8℃ to
43.3℃. The appliance may not work
properly if left at a temperature above or
below the indicated range.
avoid high moisture.
rain or frost. Stand the appliance away
from heat sources such as stoves, fires or
heaters.
Leveling of appliance
For sufficient leveling and air circulating
in the lower rear section of the appliance,
the bottom feet may need to be adjusted.
You can adjust them manually by hand or
by using a suitable tool.
To allow the doors to self-close, tilt the
top backwards by 10-15mm.
This appliance performs well with
Stand your appliance in a dry place to
Keep the appliance out of direct sunlight,
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Installing the handles
Before you use the appliance, you have to
install the handles provided in the fridge
chamber.
The longer one is fridge door handle, the
shorter one is freezer door handle.
Please follow procedures below to install
and reverse the handle.
Place the handle (A) on the door by
fitting the handle footprints over the handle
supports (C), then fasten the screws (B)
with 3mm Allen wrench (provided in
plastic).
When you reverse the fridge door,
please move the handle (A), the screws (B)
and the handle supports (C) to the right
side. Move the screw hole covers (D) to
the left side.
Reversing the fridge door
The side at which the door opens can be
changed, from the right side (as supplied)
to the left side, if the installation site
requires.
Warning! When reversing the door, the
appliance must not be connected to the
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