REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
N13677 Approval No.Q051002
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MODEL
GR-H41TA
GR-H46TA
Thank you very much for selecting the
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Toshiba Refrigerator.
Read this pamphlet of instructions for the
correct and effective use of your Toshiba
Refrigerator.
SAFETY
IMPORTANT MESSAGES
Read this manual and follow its instructions. Signal words such as WARNING, CAUTION will be followed
by important safety information that must be carefully reviewed.
WARNING
CAUTION
Indicate a potentially hazardous situation which could result in death or serious injury if
you do not follow instructions.
Indicate a situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor injury or property damage.
WARNING
L GR-H41TA, GR-H46TA
Get a 230-240V power supply by putting the plug in a wall socket properly wired.
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Use a special outlet for the refrigerator.
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Plugging several appliances into one outlet will cause the outlet to heat and may result in a fire.
Highly inflammable spray lacquer or paint must not be stored in the refrigerator or placed or used nearby.
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These could be ignited by sparks produced as the switch of the refrigerator is turned on or off.
Alcohol, benzene, paint thinner, etc. should not be stored in the refrigerator as they could explode.
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Do not place vessels filled with water, etc. on the refrigerator.
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The liquid spilt will lower electric insulation performance and may cause fire or electrical shock. Or, if dropped,
it may cause injury.
Do not spilt water directly on the refrigerator.
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Water on the electrical lines and parts could result in a short or other malfunction.
Do not hang down from the door.
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If so, the refrigerator may fall down and this may cause injury, or the fingers may be caught in the door.
If the supply cord of this appliance is damaged, it must only be replaced by a repair shop appointed by
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manufacturer, in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not place weight on the supply cord.
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Make sure that the cord is free of the casters of the refrigerator, and that no furniture or other objects are placed on
the cord. Heavy weight placed on the cord may damage it and lead to scorching or short circuit.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
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Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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When disposing the refrigerator;
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Do not leave in places where children play.
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To protect a little children from dangerous confinement inside the refrigerator, remove the door packing
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so that the door can not be closed air-tightly.
Should be followed the disposal law of your country.
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Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
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Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
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recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
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Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of
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the type recommended by the manufacturer.
CAUTION
Do not touch food or metal containers inside the freezer with wet hands.
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Because of the low temperature, your hands may freeze with the item you touched.
When the refrigerator is carried, it must be held at the positions shown in the diagram on page 5.
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(Do not hold the door or the handle.)
INSTALLATION
When you open the door of the refrigerator, there may be some smell of plastics. This signifies nothing
unusual.
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Select a dry place.
Avoid any humid or wet place, for example, the neighborhood of a kitchen sink. Such a place could cause corrosion
or electric leakage in the refrigerator. If installed directly on the ground, your refrigerator will be liable to damage.
Place a board under the machine in such a case.
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Installation.
Install your Toshiba Refrigerator on a strong and level floor. Turn the leveling screws and stabilize the refrigerator
horizontally.
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Leave space around the refrigerator.
Select a well-ventilated place. Provide at least 10 cm (4 inches) at top and
4 cm (1.6 inches) on both sides for proper air circulation.
at least 10 cm
at least 4 cm
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Use in a cool place.
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Keep the refrigerator away from direct sunlight, a gas or heated sources.
If the refrigerator is installed in direct sunlight or near a heat emitted object,
this will deteriorate the cooling system and it may malfunction.
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