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C O N TE NTS
1 Safety warnings
1 1 1War ning
1 2 Meaning s of sa fe ty wa rn ing sym bols 2
3 Electri city re lated w arnings 2
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4 Warning s for using 3
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5 Warning s for p lacemen t 3-4
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War nings for e nergy
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7 Warn in gs for d isposal 4
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2 Proper use of the refrigerator
1 Plac ement 5
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2 Leve li ng fee t 6
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3 Changin g the Lig ht 7
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4 St arting 7
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5 En er gy s aving tips 7
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3 Structure and functions
1 Key compon ents 8
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2 Functi ons 9
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4 Maintenance and care of the refrigerator
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1 Overall cleani ng 10
2 Defros ting 10
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3 Out of op eration 10
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5 Frequently asked questions
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1 Freq uently a sked q uestion s 11
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1 Sa fety wa r nings
1. 1 Warnning
War nning:r isk o f fire / fl ammable ma teria ls
RECOMMENDATIONS：
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.
For EN standard: This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduce
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.
For IEC standard: 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.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
The appliance has to be unplugged after use and before carrying out user maintenance on the appliance.
WARNING： Risk of fire / flammable materials.
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.
WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they
are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Please abandon the refrigerator according to local regulators for it use flammable
blowing gas and refrigerant.
Do not use extension cords or ungrounded（two prong）adapters
DANGER:Risk of child entrapment.Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:
-Take off the doors
-Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside
The fregerator must be disconnected from the source of electrical supply
before attempting the installation of accessory
Refrigerant and cyclopentane foaming material used for the refrigerator are flammable.
Therefore, when the refrigerator is scraped, it shall be kept away from any fire source and
be recovered by a special recovering company with corresponding qualification other than
be disposed by combustion, so as to prevent damage to the environment or any other harm.
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1.2 Meaning of safety warning symbols
This is a p roh ibiti on symbol.
Any inc omp lianc e with instr uctio ns ma rked wi th
this sy mbo l may res ult in damag e to the produ ct
Prohi bit ion sym bol
War nin g symbo l
Note sy mbo l
or enda nge r the per sonal safe ty of the u ser.
This is a w arn ing sym bol.
It is req uir ed to ope rate in stri ct obse rva nce of
instr uct ions ma rked with th is symb ol; o r other wis e
damag e to th e produ ct or person al inju ry ma y be caus ed.
This is a c aut ionin g symbol.
Instr uct ions ma rked with th is symb ol re quire s pec ial cau tio n.
Insuffic ient cauti on may re sul t in slig ht or m odera te in jury,
or dama ge to t he prod uct.
This ma nua l conta ins lots of im porta nt sa fety in for matio n
which s hal l be obse rved by the us ers.
1.3 Electricity r el at ed war nings
Do not pull the power cord when pulling the power plug of the
refrigerator. Please firmly grasp the plug and pull out it from
the socket directly.
To ensure safe use, do not damage the power cord or use the power cord
when it is damaged or worn.
Please use a dedicated power socket and the power socket shall
not be shared with other electrical appliances.
The power cord should be firmly contacted with the socket or else
fires might be caused.
Please ensure that the grounding electrode of the power socket is
equipped with a reliable grounding line.
Please turn off the valve of the leaking gas and then open the doors
and windows in case of leakage of gas and other flammable gases.
Do not unplug the refrigerator and other electrical appliances
considering that spark may cause a fire.
Do not us e ele ctric al applian ces ins ide t he food s tor age
compa rtm ents of t he applian ce, unl ess t hey are o f the t ype
recom men ded by th e manufact urer.
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1.4 Wa r ni ng s fo r us in g
Do not ar bit raril y dis assem ble or recon struct the r efrigera tor,
nor dam age the ref rig erant c irc uit; ma int enanc e of the appli ance
must be c ond ucted b y a spe ciali st
Damag ed po wer cor d must be repl aced by the ma nufactur er, its
maint ena nce dep artment or r elated pro fessiona ls in ord er to a void
dange r.
The gaps between refrigerator doors and between doors and refrigerator
body are small, be noted not to put your hand in these areas to prevent
squeezing the finger. Please be gentle when switching off the refrigerator
door to avoid falling articles.
Do not pick foods or containers in the freezing chamber when the
refrigerator is running, especially metal containers in order to avoid frostbite.
Do not allow any child to get into or climb the refrigerator; or otherwise
suffocation or falling injury of the child may be caused.
Do not place heavy objects on the top of the refrigerator considering
that objectives may fall when switching the door, and accidental
injuries might be caused.
Please pull of the plug in case of power failure or cleaning. Do not
connect the freezer to power supply within five minutes to prevent
damages to the compressor due to successive starts.
1. 5 Wa rnings for placemen t
Do not put flammable, explosive, volatile and highly corrosive items
in the refrigerator to prevent damages to the product or fire accidents.
Do not place flammable items near the refrigerator to avoid fires.
The refrigerator is intended for household use, such as storage of foods;
it shall not be used for other purposes, such as storage of blood,
drugs or biological products, etc.
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Free zing ch amber
Do not st ore b eer, bev erage or oth er fluid con taine d in bo ttles o r
enclo sed c ontai ners in the fr eezing cha mber of t he re frige rat or;
or othe rwi se the bo ttl es or enc losed cont ainer s may c rack du e to
freez ing t o cause d ama ges.
1. 6 Wa rnings for ener gy
Warning for energy
1)Refrigerating appliances might not operate consistently (possibility of defrosting of contents or
temperature becoming too warm in the frozen food compartment) when sited for an extended period of
time below the cold end of the range of temperatures for which the refrigerating appliance is designed.
2)The fact that effervescent drinks should not be stored in food freezer compartments or cabinets or
in low-temperature compartments or cabinets, and that some products such as water ices should not be
consumed too cold;
3)The need to not exceed the storage time(s) recommended by the food manufacturers for any kind of
food and particularly for commercially quick-frozen food in food-freezer and frozen-food storage
compartments or cabinets;
4)The precautions necessary to prevent an undue rise in the temperature of the frozen food while
defrosting the refrigerating appliance, such as wrapping the frozen food in several layers of newspaper.
5)The fact that a rise in temperature of the frozen food during manual defrosting, maintenance or
cleaning could shorten the storage life.
6)The necessity that, for doors or lids fitted with locks and keys, the keys be kept out of the reach
of children and not in the vicinity of the refrigerating appliance, in order to prevent children from being
locked inside.
1. 7 Wa rnings for disposal
Refrigerant and cyclopentane foaming material used for the refrigerator are flammable.
Therefore, when the refrigerator is scraped, it shall be kept away from any fire source and
be recovered by a special recovering company with corresponding qualification other than
be disposed by combustion, so as to prevent damage to the environment or any other harm.
When the refrigerator is scraped, disassemble the doors, and remove the seal of the
lower door and shelves; put the doors and shelves in a proper place,
so as to prevent trapping of any child.
Correct Disposal of this product：
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household
wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health
from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse
of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection
systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this
product for environmental safe recycling.
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2 Proper use o f refrigerators
2.1 Placement
Before use, remove all packing materials, including bottom cushions,
foam pads and tapes inside of the refrigerator;
tear off the protective film on the doors and the refrigerator body.
Keep away from heat and avoid direct sunlight. Do not
place the freezer in moist or watery places to prevent rust
or reduction of insulating effect.
Do not spray or wash the refrigerator; do not put the refrigerator in
moist places easy to be splashed with water so as not to affect the
electrical insulation properties of the refrigerator.
The refrigerator is placed in a well-ventilated indoor place;
the ground shall be flat, and sturdy (rotate left or right to
adjust the wheel for leveling if unstable).
The top space of the refrigerator shall be greater than 30cm, and
The refrigerator should be placed against a wall with a free distance
more than 10cm to facilitate the opening and closing and heat
dissipation.
Preca uti ons bef ore instal latio n:
Infor mat ion in th e Instruct ion Man ual i s only fo r ref erenc e. Th e phy sical p rod uct may d iff er.
Befor e ins talla tion and adj ustin g o f acc essor ies , it shal l be en sured t hat the refr igera tor i s
disco nne cted fr om power.
Preca uti ons sha ll be taken to p reven t fal l of the ha ndl e from ca usi ng any pe rso nal inj ury.
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2.2 Leveli ng feet
1) Sche mat ic diag ram of the lev eling f eet
（The pic tur e above i s only for ref erenc e. Th e act ual con fig urati on wi ll depe nd on
the phy sic al prod uct or state ment by t he di strib uto r）
3) Adjus tin g proce dures:
a. Turn th e fee t clock wise to the ref rig erato r;
b. Turn th e fee t count erclockw ise to lo wer t he refr ige rator ;
c. Adjus t the r ight an d l eft feet ba sed o n the pro cedures ab ove to a ho riz ontal l eve l.
raise
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2.3 the LightChanging
Any replacement or maintenance of the LED lamps is intended to be made by
the manufacture, its service agent or similar qualified person.
2.4 Starting
Before initial start, keep the refrigerator still for half an hour
before connecting it to power supply.
Before putting any fresh or frozen foods, the refrigerator shall have run
for 2-3 hours, or for above 4 hours in summer when the ambient
temperature is high.
691.5mm
Spare enough space fo r convenient opening of the doo rs and drawers or
statement by the dist ributor.
685mm
140°
1180.5mm
1140.5mm
2.5 Energy saving tips
The app lia nce sho uld be locat ed in the c ool est are a of th e room, a way f rom hea t
produ cin g appli ances or hea ting du cts , and out o f the d irect s unl ight.
Let hot f ood s cool to r oom temper ature b efo re plac ing i n the app lia nce. Ov erl oadin g
the app lia nce for ces the comp resso r to ru n longe r. Foo ds that f ree ze too sl owl y may
lose qu ali ty, or s poil.
Be sure t o wra p foods p roperly, and wip e conta ine rs dry be for e placi ng th em in the
appli anc e. This cuts d own on frost b uild- up in side th e app lianc e.
Appli anc e stora ge bin shoul d not be li ned w ith alu min um foil , wax p aper, or p ape r
towel ing . Liner s interfer e with co ld ai r circu lat ion, ma kin g the app lia nce les s eff ici ent.
Organ ize a nd labe l food to redu ce door o pen ings an d ext ended s ear ches. R emo ve as man y
items a s nee ded at on e time, and cl ose the d oor a s soon as p oss ible.
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3 St r uct ure a nd fu nct ions
3.1 Ke y co mp on en ts
(Freezin g chamb er)
LED l igh ting
Shelf
Air duc t b utton
(Refrige ratin g
chamb er)
LED l igh ting
Contr ol pane l
Shelf
Fru its and
veget ables b ox
（The pic tur e above i s only for ref erenc e. Th e act ual con fig urati on wi ll depe nd on
the phy sic al prod uct or state ment by t he di strib uto r）
Door tr ay
Door tr ay
Door tr ay
Door tr ay
Refrige rating ch amber
The Refrigerating Chamber is suitable for storage of a variety of fruits, vegetables, beverages and
other food consumped in the short term.
Cooking foods shall not be put in the refrigerating chamber until cooled to room temperature.
Foods are recommended to be sealed up before putting into the refrigerator.
The glass shelves can be adjusted up or down for a reasonable amount of storage space and easy use.
Freezin g chamber
The low temperature freezing chamber may keep food fresh for a long time and it is mainly used to
store frozen foods and making ice.
The freezing chamber is suitable for storage of meat, fish, rice balls and other foods not to be
consumed in short term.
Chunks of meat are preferably to be divided into small pieces for easy access. Please be noted food
shall be consumed within the shelf time.
Note: S tor age of to o much food du ring op era tion af ter t he init ial c onnec tio n to powe r may a dvers ely
aff ect the f ree zing effec t of the refri gerat or. Fo ods sto red s hall no t blo ck the ai r out let; or o the rwise
the fre ezi ng effect wi ll also b e adv ersel y aff ect ed.
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3.2 Functions
③
②
①
1)Ge ars
Gear
① 1
Gear
② 2
Gear
③ 3
Gear
④ 4
Gear5
⑤
Gears
2) sett ing
Clock wis e rotat ion the “TEM P. cont rol” on ce, t he gear w ill b e chang ed on ce.15 s eco nds aft er
setti ng th e gear, th e refriger ator wi ll be r unnin g in ac corda nce w ith the s et va lue.
The gea r can b e set to: The se t temperat ure wil l be re duced b y 1°C a nd it can b e set c ircul arl y.
Gear1 Gear2
3)Setting the freezer temperature
Gear3
Gear4
Gear5 Gear1
④
⑤
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Turn the controls to adjust the freezer temperature , allow 24 hours for the freezer to adjust and stabilize.
Place frozen food into the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase.
Pay attention to the storage time on the food packaging instructions . The storage life of frozen foods varies
and the recommended storage time should not be exceeded.
when it is set at colder position, the temperature of freezing chamber will be colder ,
but it causes the cooling capacity sent to refrigerating chamber will be lower .
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4. Maintenance and care of the appliance
4. 1 Over al l clea ni ng
Dusts behind the refrigerator and on the ground shall be timely cleaned to improve the cooling
effect and energy saving. The interior of the refrigerator should be cleaned regularly to avoid odor.
Soft towels or sponge dipped in water and non-corrosive neutral detergents are suggested for
cleaning. The freezer of shall be finally cleaned with clean water and dry cloth. Open the door for
natural drying before the power is turned on.
Do not us e har d brush es, clean st eel bal ls, w ire bru she s,
abras ive s, such a s toothpas tes, or gan ic solv ent s (such a s
alcoh ol, a ceton e, banana oi l, etc. ), bo iling w ate r, acid or
alkal ine i tems cl ean refrig erato r con sider ing t hat thi s may
damag e the f ridge s urface and i nteri or.
Do not ri nse w ith wat er so as not to affec t the ele ctr ical in sul ation
prope rti es.
Pleas e unp lug the r efrigera tor for d efr ost and c lea ning.
4.2 Defro st in g
The ref rig erato r is made base d on the ai r-c oolin g pri ncipl e and t hus has a uto matic
defro sti ng func tion. Fros t forme d due t o chang e of se ason or t emp eratu re ma y also
be manu all y remov ed by discon necti on of t he appl ian ce from p owe r suppl y
or by wip ing w ith a dry t owel.
4.3 Out of operation
Power failure: In case of power failure, even if it is in summer, foods inside the appliance can be kept for
several hours; during the power failure, the times of door opening shall be reduced, and no more fresh
food shall be put into the appliance.
Long-time nonuse: The appliance shall be unplugged and then cleaned; then the doors are left open
to prevent odor.
Moving: Before the refrigerator is moved, take all objects inside out, fix the glass partitions, vegetable holder,
freezing chamber drawers and etc. with tape, and tighten the leveling feet; close the doors and seal them
with tape. During moving, the appliance shall not be laid upside down or horizontally, or be vibrated;
the inclination during movement shall be no more than 45°.
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The appliance shall run continuously once it is started. Generally, the operation of the appliance
shall not be interrupted; or otherwise the service life may be impaired
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5 Frequentl y asked qu estions
5.1 You may try to solve the following simple problems by yourself.
If them cannot be solved, please contact the after-sales department.
Check whether the appliance is connected to power or
Failed operation
Odor
Long-time operation
of the compressor
Light fails to get lit
whether the plug is in well contact
Check whether the voltage is too low
Check whether there is a power failure or partial circuits have tripped
Odorous foods shall be tightly wrapped
Check whether there is any rotten food
Clean the inside of the refrigerator
Long operation of the refrigerator is normal in summer
when the ambient temperature is high
It is not suggestible having too much food in the appliance at the same time
Food shall get cool before being put into the appliance
The doors are opened too frequently
Check whether the refrigerator is connected to power supply and
whether the illuminating light is damaged
Have the light replaced by a specialist
Doors cannot be
properly closed
Loud noise
Door se al fa ils to
be tigh t
Wat er pa n overf lows
Hot hou sin g
Surfa ce co ndens ation
Abnor mal n oise
The door is stuck by food packages Too much food is placed
The refrigerator is tilted
Check whether the floor is level and whether the refrigerator is placed stably
Check whether accessories are placed at proper locations
Remov e for eign ma tters on the d oor sea l
Heat th e doo r seal an d then cool it f or rest ora tion
(or blo w it wi th an ele ctrical dr ier or us e a hot t owel fo r hea ting)
There i s too m uch foo d in the chamb er or foo d sto red con tai ns
too muc h wat er,res ulting in he avy def ros ting
The doo rs ar e not clo sed proper ly, re sulti ng in f rosti ng du e to entr y
of air an d inc rease d water due to d efros tin g
Heat di ssi patio n of the built -in con den ser via t he ho using , whi ch is nor mal
When ho usi ng beco mes hot due to h igh amb ien t tempe rat ure,
stora ge of t oo much f ood or shutd own of th e com press or is s hut dow n,
provi de so und ven tilation t o facil ita te heat d iss ipati on
Condensation on the exterior surface and door seals of the refrigerator
is normal when the ambient humidity is too high. Just wipe the condensate
with a clean towel.
Buzz: The compressor may produce buzzes during operation, and the buzzes
are loud particularly upon start or stop. This is normal.
Creak: Refrigerant flowing inside of the appliance may produce creak,
which is normal.
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Palsonic Customer Service
Telephone (Australia) 1300 657 888
Palsonic Corporaon Pty Ltd ABN 34 000 474 108
1 Joynton Avenue, Waterloo NSW 2017 Australia
Telephone (02) 9313 7111 Facsimile (02) 9697 0655
www.palsonic.com.au
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