Midea MCH142W, MCH198W User Manual
Chest Freezer
USER MANUAL
MCH142W
MCH198W
CONTENTS
Safety information ........................................ 2-3
Identifying parts of the freezer ........................................ 4
Transporting ........................................ 5
Installation ........................................ 5
Operating instructions ........................................ 6
Defrosting ........................................ 7
Cleaning & Maintenance ........................................ 8
Energy saving tips ........................................ 9
Disconnection of the appliance ........................................ 9
Troubleshooting Guide ........................................ 10
Repairs, Service & Warranty ........................................ 11
Specifications ........................................ 12
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Congratulations on your new eezer. This manual contains important information on the Midea fr
installation, use and care of your appliance. Please read this manual carefully before use. Follow
instructions and keep the manual for future reference.
The appliance is specifically constructed for domestic use and is therefore suitable for the storage of
frozen food and the production of ice-cubes. The appliance has not been designed or manufactured for
professional use. Midea declines all responsibility for damage deriving from improper use of the
appliance. The freezer has undergone the necessary tests on the tightness of the refrigeration circuit
and complies with the safety regulations.
WARNING
WARNING
The WARNING symbol indicates information that concerns your personal safety
CAUTION
The CAUTION symbol indicates information on avoiding damage to the appliance
CAUTION
R600a WARNING LABEL
R600a
R600a Refrigerant Warning
· This appliance contains a small quantity of flammable, non-synthetic R600a refrigerant.
R600a
· Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during transportation and
installation.
· Ensure careful installing, handling and disposing to avoid safety hazards. If accidental
damage occurs, keep the appliance away from open fires or devices that produce sparks,
unplug the appliance and call an authorised service agent. Thoroughly ventilate the room in
which the appliance is situated for several minutes.
· Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or could ignite.
· Hydrocarbon refrigerants have excellent refrigerant properties, minimal global warming
potential and no ozone depletion potential.
· Hydrocarbon refrigerants cannot be ‘retrofitted’ to an appliance that has not been designed
and approved to use that type of refrigerant.
· The room for installing the appliance must be at least 1m per 8g of refrigerant. The amount
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of refrigerant in the appliance can be found on the rating plate attached to the appliance.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Safety Precautions
- The freezer is designed to operate on a single phase power supply within a voltage range of 220-
240V/50Hz.
- Do not allow any sharp objects to come in contact with the refrigerant system to avoid damage to the
refrigerant circuit.
- This product is for indoor use only.
- Do not place electrical items or cooking equipment nearby. Keep away from substances which could
cause ignition and ensure good ventilation is always available.
- Do not electrical appliances inside the place or operate any freezer.
- Do not place objects on top of the appliance which are magnetic, heavy or filled with water.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by authorised Midea service personal, service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- Do not store flammable, explosive, volatile and highly corrosive materials in the freezer. Containers
with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low temperature. There is a risk of explosion or fire.
- Do not splash water on the appliance. It may cause malfunction or electric shock.
- Always switch off and unplug the appliance before cleaning.
- 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 been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Safety of children
· Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
WARNING
· Packing (e.g. plastic wraps, polystyrene etc.) can be dangerous for children. There is a
risk of suffocation. Keep packaging materials away from children.
Information on disposal
Most of the packing material used is recyclable. Please separate the plastic and cardboard and dispose
through your local recycling depot or place in appropriate recycling collection bins.
If disposing of this appliance, please contact your local authority for safe disposal. Incorrect disposal
may cause injury to the user or flammable gases may cause environmental damage. Remove the lid,
cut off the main cable, break or remove spring or bolt catches to prevent children from getting trapped
or harming themselves.
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IDENTIFYING PARTS OF THE FREEZER
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5
2
4
3
1
Wire basket
2
Light indicator
3
Drainage plug
4
Temperature control dial
5
Lid
4
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