INVENTOR INVHM82A User Manual

INVHM82A

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User’s Manual

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Content

1. Safety Information

Page 1~5

2. Overview

Page 6

3. Reverse Door

Page 7~8

4. Installation

Page 9~10

5. Daily Use

Page 11~13

In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before
installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully,
including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and
accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance
are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save
these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if
it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be
properly informed on appliance use and safety.
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.

 This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above

and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given super
vision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way
and understand the hazards involved.

 Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with

the appliance.

 Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless

they are aged from 8 years and above and supervised.

 Keep all packaging well away from children. There is risk of

suffocation.

 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 playing children to suffer electric shock or
to close themselves into it.

 If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older

appliance having a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure to
make that spring lack unusable before you discard the old appliance.
This will prevent it from becoming a death trap for a child.

Safety information

Children and vulnerable people safety

General safety

WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure
or in the 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.

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 Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a

flammable propellant in this appliance.

 The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant

circuit of the appliance, a natural gas with a high level of
environmental compatibility, which is nevertheless flammable.

 During transportation and installation of the appliance, be certain

that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become
damaged.

- avoid open 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 short circuit, fire and/or
electric shock.

 This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar

applications such as

- staff 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.

WARNING! Do not use other electrical appliances (such as ice
cream makers) inside of refrigerating appliances, unless they are

approved for this purpose by the manufacture.

WARNING! Any electrical components(plug, power cord,
compressor and etc.) must be replaced by a certified service agent
or qualified service personnel.

Safety information

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WARNING! The light bulb supplied with this appliance is a “special
use lamp bulb” usable only with the appliance supplied. This “special

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use lamp” is not usable for domestic lighting.

1) If there is a light in the compartment .

WARNING! Do not touch the light bulb if it has been on for a long

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period of time because it could be very hot.

 Do not put hot on the plastic parts in the appliance.
 Do not place food products directly against the rear wall.

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 Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has been thawed out.
 Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the frozen food

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manufacture s instructions.

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 Appliance s manufactures storage recommendations should be

strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions.

 Do not place carbonated of fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment as

it creates pressure on the container, which may cause it to explode,

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resulting in damage to the appliance.

 Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed straight from the

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appliance.

Dailyuse

1) If there is a freezer compartment.

2) If there is a fresh-food storage com pa rt me nt .

Careandcleaning

 Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and disconnect the

mains plug from the mains socket.

 Do not clean the appliance with metal objects.
 Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the appliance. Use a

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plastic scraper.

 Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator for defrosted water. If

necessary, clean the drain. If the drain is blocked, water will collect in

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te bottom of the appliance.

Safety information

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 Power cord must not be lengthened.
 Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the

back of the appliance. A squashed or damaged power plug may
overheat and cause a fire.

 Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance.
 Do not pull the mains cable.
 If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There

is a risk of electric shock or fire.

 You must not operate the appliance without the lamp.
 This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
 Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer compartment if you

hands are damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or
frost/freezer burns.

 Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight.

Service

 Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the appliance

should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.

 This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Center, and

only genuine spare parts must be used.

Energysaving

 Don’t put hot food in the appliance;
 Don’t pack food close together as this prevents air circulating;
 Make sure food don’t touch the back of the compartment(s);
 If electricity goes off, don’t open the door(s);
 Don’t open the door(s) frequently;
 Don’t keep the door(s) open for too long time;
 Don’t set the thermostat on exceeding cold temperatures;
 Some accessaries, such as drawers, can be removed to get larger

storage volume and lower energy consumption.

Safety information

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Installation

Impor tant! For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions
given in specific paragraphs.

 Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not

connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages
immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packing.

 It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the

appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor.

 Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance, lacking this

leads to overheating. To achieve sufficient ventilation follow the
instructions relevant to installation.

 Wherever possible the spacers of the product should be against a

wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts (compressor, con­denser) to prevent possible burn.

 The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers.
 Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the installation of

the appliance.

This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the
ozone layer, in either its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The
appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban refuse and
rubbish. The insulation foam contains flammable gases: the appliance
shall be disposed according to the appliance regulations to obtain from
your local authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially the
heat exchanger. The materials used on this appliance marked by the
symbol are recyclable.

EnvironmentProtection

The materials with the symbol are recyclable. Dispose the packaging in
a suitable collection containers to recycle it.

Packaging materials

Disposal of the appliance

Safety information

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1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

2. Cut off the mains cable and discard it.

The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this

product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it
should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the

recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this
product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential
negative consequences for the environment and human health, which
could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this
product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
please contact your local council, your household waste disposal
service or the shop where you purchased the product.

Overvi ew

Shelf

Thermostat

Leveling Feet

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Note: Above picture is for reference o nl y.

Rack
Bars

Crisper

Reverse Door

Tool re qui red : Philips screwdriver, Flat bladed sc rew dri ver, H exa gon al sp ann er.

 Ensure the unit is unplugged and e mpt y.
 To take the door off, it is necessary to tilt the unit backwar ds. You s hou ld re st th e uni t on so met hin g solid

so that it will not slip during the do or re ver sin g pro ces s.

 All parts removed must be saved to d o the r ein sta lla tio n of th e doo r.
 Do not lay the unit flat as this ma y dam age t he co ola nt sy ste m.
 It' s bet ter t hat 2 p eop le ha ndl e the unit during assembly.

1. Remove the top right hinge cove r.

2. Undo the screws. Then remove the hinge bracket.

3. Remove the top left screw co ver.

4. Move the core cover from lef t sid e to ri ght s ide . And th en li ft th e upper
door and place it on a padded surfac e to pr eve nt it f rom s cra tch ing.

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5. Unscrew and remove the bottom h ing e pin , tur n the b rac ket o ver and replace it.

6. Refit the bracket fittin g the b ott om hi nge p in. R epl ace b oth adjustable

feet.

7. Place the door back on. Ensu re th e doo r is al ign ed ho riz ont all y and

vertically so that the seal s are c los ed on a ll si des b efo re fi nal ly
tightening the top hinge.

8. Insert the hinge bracket a nd sc rew i t to th e top o f the u nit .

9. Use a spanner to tighten it if n ece ssa ry.

10. Put the hinge cover and the screw co ver b ack .

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Reverse Door

180°

Installation

screw

Install door handle

Rear spacer

Screw the rear spacers at the r ear o f the u nit .

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Space Requirement

 Keep enough space of door open.
 Keep at least 50mm gap at two sid es.

To do this adjust the two levelling fe et at f ron t of th e uni t.

If the unit is not level, the doo rs an d mag net ic se al
alignments will not be covered p rop erl y.

Levelling the unit

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Installation

Install this appliance at a loca tio n whe re th e amb ien t tem per ature corresponds to the climate class
indicated on the rating plate of t he ap pli anc e:

Positioning

Climate class

Ambient temperature

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+10 C to +32 C

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+16 C to +32 C

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+16 C to +38 C

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+16 C to +43 C

The appliance should be instal led w ell a way f rom s our ces o f hea t such as radiators, boilers, direct sunligh t
etc. Ensure that air can circ ula te fr eel y aro und t he ba ck of t he cabinet. To ensure best performance, if th e
appliance is positioned belo w an ov erh ang ing w all u nit , the m ini mum distance between the top of the cabi­net and the wall unit must be at least 100 mm. Ideally, however, the appliance should not be positioned below
overhanging wall units. Accurate leveling is ensured by one or more adjustable feet at the base of the cabinet.

Location

Warning! It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply; the plug must
therefore be easily acces sib le af ter i nst all ati on.

Before plugging in, ensure tha t the v olt age a nd fr equ enc y sho wn on the rating plate correspond to your
domestic power supply. Th e app lia nce m ust be earthed. The po wer s upp ly cable plug is provided with a
contact for this purpose. I f the d ome sti c pow er su ppl y soc ket is not earthed, connect the appliance to a
separate earth in compliance w ith c urr ent r egu lat ion s, co nsulting a qualified electrician.
The manufacturer declines al l res pon sib ili ty if t he ab ove s afety precautions are not observed.
This appliance complies with t he E. E.C . Dir ect ive s.

Electrical connection

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Daily Use

Temperature Setting

 Plug on your appliance. The internal temperature is controll ed by a

thermostat. There are 6( 8)settings . 1 is warmest set tin g and 5 ( 7)i s
coldest setting and 0 is off.

 The appliance may not operate at the c orr ect t emp era tur e if it i s in a

particularly hot or if you open th e doo r oft en.

First use

Cleaning the interior

Before using the appliance for t he fi rst t ime , was h the i nte rior and all internal accessories with lukewarm
water and some neutral soap so as to r emo ve th e typ ica l sme ll of a b rand new product, then dry thoroughly.

Important! Do not use deter gen ts or a bra siv e pow der s, as t hese will damage the finish.

Daily use

Movable shelves

All shelves are able to be moved to su ita ble p osi tio ns.

Positioning the door shelves

In order to storage food or bev era ge wi th di fferent size, t he do or sh elv es ca n be pl ace d at di ff ere nt he igh t.
Follow below process to adjust t he sh elv es.

Thawing

Deep-frozen or frozen food, pr ior t o be us ed, c an be t haw ed in a f rid ge compartment or at room
temperature. Place the fr oze n foo d in a di sh or b owl t o avo id th e flowing of condensate water when thaw it
in compartment.

Helpful hints and tips

Hints for fresh food refrigeration

To obtain the best performance:

 do not store warm food or eva pora ting l iquids in the refrigerator

 do c over or wrap the food, particularly if it has a str ong fl avor
 po sition food so that air can circulate freely ar ound i t

Daily Use

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 Step 1. pull the she lf to be free.
 Step 2. Select sui tabl e position and press the shelf to two convex plat es unt il it is totally

blocked.

Vegetable Drawer

The drawer is suitable for st ori ng fr uit a nd ve get abl es. I t can be pull out freely.

Hints for refrigeration

Useful hints:
 Meat (all types): wrap in p olyt hene b ags and place on the glass shelf above the vegeta ble

drawer.For safety, store in th is way o nly one or two days at the most.

 Cooked foods, cold dishes, et c..: these should be covered and may be placed on any she lf.
 Fruit and vegetables: these s houl d be thorou-ghly cleaned and placed in the vege tabl e

draw-er.

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Cleaning

For hygienic reasons the appli anc e int eri or, in clu din g int eri or accessories, should be cleaned regularl y.

Caution! The appliance may not be connected to the mains du rin g cle ani ng. D ang er of e lec trical
shock! Before cleaning switc h the a ppl ian ce off and rem ove t he pl ug fr om th e mai ns, o r swi tch off o r
turn out the circuit breake r or fu se. N eve r cle an th e app lia nce w ith a steam cleaner. Moisture could
accumulate in electrical com pon ent s, da nge r of el ect ric al shock! Hot vapors can lead to the damage
of plastic parts. The appliance must be dry before it is plac ed ba ck in to se rvi ce.

Important! Ethereal oil s and o rga nic s olv ent s can a tta ck plastic parts, e.g. lemon juice or the juice fo rm
orange peel, butyric acid, cle ans er th at co nta in ac eti c aci d.

 Do not allow such s ubs tan ces t o com e int o con tac t the appliance parts.
 Do not use any abra siv e cle ane rs
 Remove the food f rom t he fr eez er. St ore t hem i n a cool place, well covered.
 Switch the appl ian ce off and remove the pl ug fr om th e mai ns, o r swi tch o ff o r tur n out t he ci rcu it br eak er

of fuse.

 Clean the appli anc e and t he in ter ior a cce sso rie s with a cloth and lukewarm water. After cleaning wi pe

with fresh water and rub dry.

 Accumulatio n of du st at t he co nde nse r inc rea ses energy consumption. For this reason c are ful ly cl ean

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the condenser at the back of th e app lia nce o nce a y ear w ith a s oft b rush or a vacuum cleaner.

 After everyth ing i s dry p lac e app lia nce b ack i nto service.

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 Butter and cheese: thes e shou ld be pl aced in special airtight containers or wrap ped in

aluminium foil or polythene b ags to e xclude as much air as possible.

 Milk bottles: these sho uld ha ve a cap a nd should be stored in the bottle rack on the door.

Bananas, potatoes, onions a nd gar lic, if not packed, must not be kept in the ref rige rator.

Defrosting

The evaporator, however, will be com e pro gre ssi vel y cov ere d wit h frost. Thi s sho uld b e rem oved.
Never use sharp metal tools to scr ape o ff frost from the e vap ora tor a s you c oul d dam age i t.
However, when the ice becomes ver y thi ck on t he ev apo rat or, co mpl ete defrosting should be carried out as
fellows:

 pull out the plug f rom t he so cke t;
 remove all stor ed fo od, w rap i t in se ver al la yer s of newspaper and put it in a cool place;
 keep the door ope n, an d pla cin g a bas in un der nea th of the appliance to collect the defrost water ;
 when defrosti ng is c omp let ed, d ry th e int eri or thoroughly
 replace the plu g in th e pow er so cke t to ru n the a ppl iance again.