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Nadine Johns
February 15, 2025
How can I get the left bottom hinge to change the door swing from right side to left side
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Mr. Anderson
February 15, 2025
To change the door swing from the right side to the left side on the Magic Chef HVDR1040W refrigerator, follow these steps:
1. Unplug and Empty the Unit – Ensure the refrigerator is unplugged and empty before starting. 2. Remove the Top Hinge – Take off the hinge cover from the top of the refrigerator. Unscrew and remove the top hinge, keeping the screws for later use. 3. Detach the Freezer Door – Lift the freezer door off the top hinge pin and set it aside. 4. Remove the Middle Hinge – Unscrew and remove the middle hinge, keeping the screws. Lift the refrigerator door off the bottom hinge pin and place it aside. 5. Remove the Bottom Hinge – Unscrew and remove the bottom hinge from the right side of the unit. 6. Transfer the Hinge Covers – Remove the screw covers from the left side of the refrigerator and install them on the right side. 7. Install the Bottom Hinge on the Left Side – Attach the bottom hinge to the left side of the refrigerator using the reserved screws. 8. Attach the Refrigerator Door – Place the refrigerator door onto the bottom hinge pin. 9. Install the Middle Hinge on the Left Side – Secure the middle hinge on the left side and ensure the refrigerator door is properly aligned. 10. Attach the Freezer Door – Place the freezer door onto the middle hinge pin. 11. Install the Top Hinge on the Left Side – Secure the top hinge on the left side and ensure the freezer door is properly aligned. 12. Check Door Alignment – Ensure both doors open and close smoothly.
It is recommended to perform this task with two people for safety. Avoid laying the unit completely flat to prevent damage to the cooling system.
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9.9 Cu. Ft. TOP MOUNT REFRIGERATOR User's Manual Model HVDR1040W / HVDR1040B / HVDR1040S / HVDR1040ST PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Product Registration Thank you for purchasing a Magic Chef® product. The first step to protect your new product is to complete the product registration on our website: www.mcappliance.com/register. The benefits of registering your product include the following: Registering your product will allow us to contact you regarding a safety notification or product update.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS OPERATING YOUR REFRIGERATOR FREEZER COMPARTMENT OPERATION . CARE & MAINTENANCE ..CHANGING THE REVERSIBLE DOOR 9-10 ..
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Structure Illustration 1. Freezer control knob 8. Bottle rack (Small) 2. Refrigerator temperature control 9. Can rack 3. Refrigerator glass shelf 10. Gallon rack 4. Vegetable bin 11. Bottle rack (Large) 5. Adjustable feet 6. Freezer shelf 7. Freezer door rail...
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Important Safety Instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury follow these basic precautions when using your refrigerator. 1) WARNING Keep ven la on openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruc on. 2) WARNING Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defros g process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
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Installation Instructions Before Using Using Your Your Refrigerator Remove the exterior and interior packing. Before connecting the refrigerator to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 4 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from improper handling during transportation.
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Electrical Connection Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the the risk of electrical shock. If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced by an authorized service center This refrigerator should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this refrigerator is equipped with a three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electrical shock.
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NOTE If the unit is unplugged or loses power; you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting the unit. If you attempt to restart before this time delay, the refrigerator may not start. Replacing the Interior Light Before removing the light bulb, turn the refrigerator temperature control to the “1” position.
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Care and Maintenance Cleaning Your Refrigerator Disconnect the electrical unit from the wall outlet. Clean interior and parts with a cloth soaked in lukewarm water and baking soda solution. A solution of 2 tablespoons baking soda to a quart of water will clean and neutralize odors.
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Changing the Reversible Door Before reversing the door swing, ensure the appliance is unplugged and empty. Provide additional support for the doors while hinges are being removed. Do not depend on the door magnets to hold the door in place. It is recommended that two people perform this task. DO NOT lay the appliance completely flat as this may damage the coolant system.
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Step 5 Step 6 Remove right pin assemblies from the bottom Place the refrigerator door on the bottom left of the freezer and refrigerator doors. On the hinge. Ensure the door is aligned horizontally opposite side, attach the replacement pin and vertically.
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Troubleshooting Guide You can solve many common refrigerator problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling for service. Possible Causes Refrigerator does not operate Refrigerator is unplugged.
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Some states prohibit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on implied warranties. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Model Parts & Labor Compressor (Parts Only) Type of Service HVDR1040W One Year Five Years In-Home HVDR1040B One Year...
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CNA International, Inc. d/b/a MC Appliance Corporation. All rights reserved. Magic Chef® logo is a registered trademark of CNA International, Inc. www.mcappliance.com Printed in China...
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Refrigerador de 9.9 pies cúbicos Manual del usuario Modelo HVDR1040W / HVDR1040B / HVDR1040S / HVDR1040ST LEA ESTE MANUAL ANTES DE UTILIZAR SU REFRIGERADOR Y GUÁRDELO PARA FUTURA REFERENCIA.
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Registración del producto Gracias por comprar el producto Magic Chef®. El primer paso para proteger su nuevo producto es completar la forma de registración en nuestra pagina web: www.mcappliance.com/register. Los beneficios de registrar su producto incluyen lo siguiente: Al registrar su producto nos permite contactarle para notificarle de un cambio de seguridad o actualización del producto.
INDICE DE MATERIAS ILUSTRACIÓN DE LA ESTRUCTURA ............INSTRUCCIONES DE SEGURIDAD IMPORTANTES ......INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACIÓN ............FUNCIONAMIENTO DE SU REFRIGERADOR OPERAR COMPARTIMIENTO DEL CONGELADOR CUIDE Y LA CONSERVACION INSTRUCCIÓN DE LA REVOCACIÓN DE LA PUERTA 10-11 GUÍA DE RESOLUCIÓN DE PROBLEMAS GARANTIA DE APARATO ........
Ilustración De La Estructura 1. Perilla de control de temperatura del freezer 2. Control de temperatura del refrigerador 3. Estante de vidrio de refrigerador 4. Cajón vegetal 5. Patas regulables 6. Estante del compartimiento del freezer 7. Travesaño de la puerta del freezer 8.
Instrucciones de seguridad importantes Para reducir el riesgo de incendio, choque eléctrico o lesiones, siga estas precauciones básicas al usar su ADVERTENCIA refrigerador. mantenimiento sin supervisión. Atención: peligro de incendio...
Instrucciones de Instalación ANTES DE UTILIZAR SU REFRIGERADOR Retire el material de embalaje del exterior e interior. Antes de conectar el Refrigerador a la fuente de alimentación, déjelo en posición vertical durante 4 horas aproximadamente. De esta forma, se reducirá la posibilidad de mal funcionamiento del sistema de refrigeración debido a manipulación incorrecta durante el traslado.
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CONEXIÓN ELÉCTRICA El uso indebido de la descarga a tierra puede causar golpes de corriente. Si el cable de alimentación está ADVERTENCIA dañado, hágalo reemplazar con un service autorizado. El Refrigerador debe estar adecuadamente conectado a tierra para su seguridad. El cable de electricidad de este electrodoméstico cuenta con un enchufe de tres patas apto para los tomacorrientes de pared con tres patas para minimizar las posibilidades de golpes de corriente.
Funcionamiento de su refrigerador Ajuste de la temperatura El control de temperatura se encuentra dentro del refrigerador y del congelador, en algunos modelos. La temperatura está prefijada de fábrica para proporcionar temperaturas de almacenamiento de alimentos satisfactorias. Sin embargo, el control de la temperatura es ajustable para proporcionar un rango de temperaturas para su satisfacción personal.
BANDEJA DEL HIELO Está para hacer el hielo, vierte el agua refrescada en la bandeja, lo pone en el compartimiento de la fabricación de hielo por dos horas y el hielo se puede hacer automáticamente. Cuando usted desea tomar los cubos del hielo, tuerza por favor la bandeja del hielo.
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RECOMENDACIONES PARA AHORRAR ENERGÍA El Refrigerador se debe ubicar en el lugar más fresco de la habitación, alejado de las fuentes de calor y de caños de calefacción, y protegido de la luz del sol directa. Deje que los alimentos calientes se enfríen hasta llegar a la temperatura ambiente antes de colocarlos en el Refrigerador..
Instruccion de la Revocacion de la Puerta Si usted desea revertir el lado de apertura de la puerta, antes asegúrese de que la unidad se encuentre desenchufada y vacía. Busque ayuda adicional para sostener la puerta mientras mueve las bisagras de lugar. No utilice los imanes de la puerta para sostenerla en su lugar.
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Puerta del freezer Puerta del refrigerador Coloque la bisagra del medio Coloque la puerta Coloque la puerta del refrigerador en la Retire el pivote de la parte inferior de la bisagra inferior izquierda. Asegúrese de puerta del freezer y del refrigerador. Sujete el pivote de repuesto (que encontrará...
Guía de Resolución de Problemas Usted puede resolver muchos de los inconvenientes comunes que se producen con el Refrigerador y ahorrarse el costo de llamar al servicio de mantenimiento. Intente las sugerencias a continuación para ver si puede resolver los problemas antes de llamar al service.
Modelo Piezas & Trabajo Compresor (Parte solamente) Tipo de servicio HVDR1040W Uno año Cinco años En Su Casa HVDR1040B Uno año Cinco años...
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CNA International, Inc. realiza negocios bajo el nombre de MC Appliance Corporation. Derechos reservados. El logotipo Magic Chef® es una marca registrada de CNA International, Inc. www.mcappliance.com Impreso en China...
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How can I get the left bottom hinge to change the door swing from right side to left side
To change the door swing from the right side to the left side on the Magic Chef HVDR1040W refrigerator, follow these steps:
1. Unplug and Empty the Unit – Ensure the refrigerator is unplugged and empty before starting.
2. Remove the Top Hinge – Take off the hinge cover from the top of the refrigerator. Unscrew and remove the top hinge, keeping the screws for later use.
3. Detach the Freezer Door – Lift the freezer door off the top hinge pin and set it aside.
4. Remove the Middle Hinge – Unscrew and remove the middle hinge, keeping the screws. Lift the refrigerator door off the bottom hinge pin and place it aside.
5. Remove the Bottom Hinge – Unscrew and remove the bottom hinge from the right side of the unit.
6. Transfer the Hinge Covers – Remove the screw covers from the left side of the refrigerator and install them on the right side.
7. Install the Bottom Hinge on the Left Side – Attach the bottom hinge to the left side of the refrigerator using the reserved screws.
8. Attach the Refrigerator Door – Place the refrigerator door onto the bottom hinge pin.
9. Install the Middle Hinge on the Left Side – Secure the middle hinge on the left side and ensure the refrigerator door is properly aligned.
10. Attach the Freezer Door – Place the freezer door onto the middle hinge pin.
11. Install the Top Hinge on the Left Side – Secure the top hinge on the left side and ensure the freezer door is properly aligned.
12. Check Door Alignment – Ensure both doors open and close smoothly.
It is recommended to perform this task with two people for safety. Avoid laying the unit completely flat to prevent damage to the cooling system.
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