Hisense RF20N6ASE User's Operation Manual

RF20N6ASE
The packaging material is recyclable, and
marked with the recycling symbol . Adhere to current local regulations when disposing of packaging material.
instrument to remove the frost and ice, or any frozen items from the freezer. This might damage the tubing of the refrigerant circuit and create leakage and risk of fire.
Don't try to repair the appliance yourself. It
Contents
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Brief introduction
Important safety instructions
Brief introduction…………….........………….2
Important safety instructions…..........………2
Installing your new appliance……….............5
Description of the appliance……..........…….7
Display controls…………………............…...8
Using your appliance….....…....……………10
Helpful hints and tips……...……….............12
Cleaning and care………………….............13
Troubleshooting………………………..........14
Disposal of the appliance………….....…....15
Thank you for your choosing Hisense products. We are sure you will find the new appliance a pleasure to use. Before you start using the appliance, we recommend that you read through this User Manual carefully, which provides description of the refrigerator functions and its usage in more details.
Please ensure that all people who are
using this appliance are familiar with its operations and safety features recom­mended in this User Manual. It is important that you install the appliance correctly and follow the safety instructions.
We recommend that you keep this user's
manual with the appliance for future reference and retain it for future users.
household and similar applications such as:
-Kitchen area in shops, offices and other working environments;
-Farmhouses, hotels, motels and Bed and breakfast and other residential types of environment;
-Catering and similar non-retail applications.
If you feel that the appliance is not opera-
ting correctly, please refer to the trouble­shooting page for most common problem. If still in doubt contact the customer service help line for assistance or to arrange a call out by an authorized service engineer.
This appliance is intended to be used in
General safety and daily use
It is important to use y our appliance safely. We recommend that you follow the guidelines
below.
We recommend that you wait for 4 hours
before connecting the appliance to main plug to allow the refrigerant to flow back into the compressor. It is also recommend that you let the fridge run for 3 hours before storing any food inside.
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is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way. Any damage to the power cord may cause short circuit, fire or electric shock.
Store any food in accordance with the
storage instructions from the manufacturer.
Don't place a large amount of food directly
against the air outlet on the rear wall of both the refrigerator and freezer compartment, as it obstructs 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 consume ice popsicles or ice cubes
straight from the freezer as this can cause frost burn to the mouth and lips.
To avoid items falling and causing injury or
damage to the appliance, don’t overload the door racks or store a large amount of food in the crisper drawers.
Do not touch frozen items when your
hands are wet. Your hands could freeze to the items and cause the frost burn.
Don’t use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process, unless they are approved by the manufac­turer.
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.
When disposing of the appliance, do so
only at an authorized waste disposal center. Don’t expose to flame.
Don't store bottled or canned drinks (especially carbonated drinks) in the freezer co mpartment. Bottles and cans ma y explode.
Any type of pressurised aerosol containers with the "flammable" and or small flame symbol should not be stored inside the refrigerator or freezer since it may cause an explosion.
Safety for children and infirm persons
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with educed 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.
Keep all packaging away from children to
avoid risk of suffocation.
Protect children from being scalded by
touching the very hot 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.
Safety about electricity
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.
We recommend after you unpack the
appliance and check through the appliance. Should any damage be evident, don't plug in the a ppliance but conta ct the shop immediately from which you purchased it. Keep all packing materials in this case.
The appliance must be applied with single
phase alternating current of 115V/60Hz.
The mains plug must be accessible when
the appliance is installed.
Make sure that the appliance is grounded
properly. If still in doubt, call a qualified registered electrician.
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your
socket outlets, it should be cut off and carefully disposed of. To avoid a possible
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shock plug into a socket. If in doubt contact a qualified, registered electrician.
Do not use extension cords 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 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.
Don’t insert the mains plug if the socket is
loose, there is a risk of electric shock or fire.
Switch off the appliance and disconnect it
from the mains 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.
Don’t use the appliance without the light
cover of interior lighting.
Any electrical component must be replac-
ed or repaired by a qualified electrician or authorized service engineer. Only genuine spares should be used.
Don’t use electrical appliances (such as
hazard, do not insert the discarded
ice cream makers) inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are approved by the manufacturer.
If the LED light uncovered, do not look
direct into with an optical instruments to avoid eye injuries. If it is not functioning correctly, consult aqualified, registered electrician .
The refrigerant and risk of fire
The appliance contains a small quantity of refrigerant (R600a) in the refrigerant circuit.
The iso-butane (R600a) refrigerant, is
environmentally friendly but flammable, ensure that tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during transportation and installation to avoid risk of fire caused by leaking refrigerant.
Caution!
Keep away burning candles, lamps and other items with naked flames and sources of ignition
from the appliance and ventilate the room thoroughly to avoid the risk of fire and eye injury in the case of any leakage of refrigerant (R600a).
Do not store products which contain
flammable propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive substances in the appliance.
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Installing your new appliance
This section explains the installation of the new appliance before using it for the first time. We recommend reading the following tips.
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, or approximately
.When moving, be sure to
pull out and push back the unit in straight.
294 lbs (133 kg)
It's essential to find a suitable place to locate your new appliance to ensure its efficient operation. Please consider the following instruction for your appliance:
Install the appliance in a dry and low
moisture area. The best range of ambient temperature for appliance is 12.8°C~43.3°C.
Keep the appliance away from heat
sources, such as stoves, fires places or heaters.
Keep the appliance out of direct sunlight,
and rain.
Location and ambient room temperature limits
Ambient Temperature range(°C)
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Symbol
Leveling of appliance
For proper leveling and avoid vibration, this appliance is provided with adjustable feet in front. Please adjust the level by following below instructions:
1. Roll the refrigerator into place.
2.Turn the adjustable feet (with your fingers or a suitable spanner) until they touch the floor.
3.Tilt back the top backwards for about 25/64- 19/32 inch (10-15 mm) by turning the feet 1~2 turn further. This will allow the doors to self­close and seal properly.
4.Whenever you want to move the applian­ce, remember to turn the feet back up so that the appliance can roll freely. Reinstall the appliance when relocating.
25/64″-19/32″(10-15mm)
Front roller
Adjustable foot
Rear roller
Warning: 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.
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Adjusting the door handle
Before you use the appliance, please check the refrigerator handles. If the handles are loose, please adjust them by using an Allen wrench in the clockwise direction until handles are securely in place. Each one of the handles is fitted with 2 screws.
Both left and right doors are equipped with adjustable axes, which are located in the lower hinges.
Before adjusting its doors, please ensure that the refrigerator is level. Please review the p r e vious sectio n o n " L e veling appliance". If you find the top of the doors are uneven, insert the Allen wrench into the hinge axis, and turn it clockwise to rise the door or anticlockwise to lower the door, and insert an E Ring into the gap.
Adjusting the doors
Adjus tab le part
E Ring
Allen Wren ch (P rovided)
Ventilation of appliance
In order to improve efficiency of the cooling system and save energy, it is necessary to maintain proper ventilation around the appliance for heat dissipation. For this reason, sufficient space should be provided around the refrigerator and the area should be clear of any obstruction that affects the air circulation.
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