HCM036EBdoc 10/22/01 11:19 AM Page 1 Manual Defrost Chest Freezer Congélateur de Type Cuve Dégivrage Manuel Congelador Horizontal De Descongelar Manualmente User Manual- Model # HCM036EB Guide de l’Utilisateur- Modèle HCM036EB Manual del Usuario- Para Modelo de HCM036EB...
6) Do not use any electrical device or any sharp instrument in defrosting your freezer. 7) If your old freezer is not being used, we recommend that you remove the doors. This will reduce the possibility of danger to children.
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11:19 AM Page 3 English English 10) This freezer should not be recessed or built-in an enclosed cabinet. It is designed for freestanding installation only. 11) Do not operate your freezer in the presence of explosive fumes. For Future Reference Please...
Operating Your Freezer ................7 General Features..................7 Food Storage Baskets................8 Defrosting And Draining ................8 Food Storage Information................9 Normal Operating Sounds..............9 Proper Freezer Care and Cleaning ..........10 Cleaning and Maintenance ..............10 Power Interruptions ................11 Vacation and Moving Car e ..............11 Troubleshooting ................12 Warranty Information ..............14...
HCM036EBdoc 10/22/01 11:19 AM Page 5 English English Parts And Features 1. Temperature Control Adjustment 4. Interior Drain Plug (see insert) 2. Power-On Indicator (green switch) 5. Exterior Drain Plug 3. 1 Vinyl Coated Wire Basket...
• When moving the freezer, never tilt it more than a 45-degree angle. This could damage the compressor and the sealed system. • If the freezer is tilted let it stand in an upright position for at least 24 hours prior to plugging. This is to allow the refrigerant to settle.
• Make sure there is a suitable power Outlet (115 volts, 15 amps outlet) with proper grounding to power the freezer. • Avoid the use of three plug adapters or cutting off the third grounding in order to accommodate a two plug outlet. This is a dangerous practice since it provides no effective grounding for the freezer and may result in shock hazard.
Freezer Features And Use Operating Your Freezer • Once the freezer is in its proper place, plug it in an electrical outlet having 115 volts and 15 amps. • Set the temperature, on the temperature control knob. “I” being the warmest and “III”...
(see fig. #2b) and rotate it so that the arrow points down- ward. This will let the water flow out into the tray. When done, push the drain dial in and turn the arrow to the up position. Re-plug the drain plug inside the freezer compartment.
• Proper freezer storage requires correct packaging. All foods must be in packages, which do not allow the flow of air or moisture in, or out. Improper storage will result in odor and taste transfer and will result in the drying out of the improperly packaged food.
Use sponge or soft cloth, dampened with the cleaning solution, to wipe down your freezer. • Rinse with clean warm water and dry with a soft cloth. • Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasives, ammonia, chlorine bleach,concentrated detergents, solvents or metal scouring pads.
DIAL to the OFF position and clean the door gaskets according to "General cleaning" section. Prop door open, so air can circulate inside. When moving always move the freezer vertically. Do not move with the unit lying down. Possible damage to the sealed system could occur.
• Check if thermostat control is not in the “OFF” position. • Check if freezer is plugged in. • Check if there is power at the ac outlet, by checking the circuit breaker. • Wait for 30-40 minutes to see whether freezer will start. Compressor cycle must be complete to operate.
What will be done? limitations may not apply to you. Some 1. We will repair or replace, at our dis- States do not allow limitations on how cretion any mechanical or electrical long an implied warranty lasts, so the part which proves to be defective in above limitations may not apply to you.
IMPORTANTE No regrese este producto a la tienda Si tiene algún problema con este producto, por favor contacte el "Centro de Servicio al Consumidor de Haier" al 1-877-337-3639 (Válido solo en E.U.A). NECESITA UNA PRUEBA DE COMPRA FECHADA PARA EL SERVICIO DE LA GARANTIA...