Entry The model and serial numbers are found on the inner case or back of refrigerator compartment of this unit. These numbers are unique to this unit and not available to others. You should record requested information here and retain this guide as a permanent record of your purchase.
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WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your product, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. Read all instructions before using this appliance. The dedicated outlet should be used. • Using several devices at one outlet may cause fire. •...
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Do not pull out the cord or touch the power plug with wet hands. It may cause electric shock or injury. Remove water or dust from the power plug and insert it with the ends of the pins securely connected. Dust, water or unstable connection may fire or electric shock.
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Do not place the heavy object or the dangerous object (container with liquid) on the refrigerator. It may be dropped to cause injury, fire or electric shock when opening or closing the door. Do not install the refrigerator in the wet place or the place which water or rain splashes.
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Do not use the combustible spray near the refrigerator. It may cause fire. Install in places away from the fire such as the place where flammable gas is leaked. It may cause fire. Do not place flower vase, cup, cosmetics, medicine or any container with water on the refrigerator.
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Do not allow any person except the qualified engineer to disassemble, repair or alter the refrigerator. It may cause injury, electric shock or fire. Do not use the refrigerator for non-domestic purpose (storing medicine or testing material, using at the ship, etc.).
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Do not touch food or containers at the freezer with wet hands. It may cause frostbite. Do not put ice in thin crystal cup or ceramic ware. It may break cup or ceramic ware to cause injury. When the electricity is off, remove ice from the ice bucket (only for the model with the dispenser).
Because opening or closing the door or the home bar of the refrigerator may cause injury to the person around it, be careful, please. Opening or closing the door may cause feet or hands to be caught in the chink in door or the child to be get hurt by the corner.
Where to install Unstable installation may cause vibration and noise. If the floor to install the refrigerator on is not even, make the refrigerator level by rotating the height adjusting screw. Carpet or floor covering on which a refrigerator is installed may be discolored by heat from the bottom of the refrigerator.
Door removal Electric Shock Hazard Disconnect electrical supply to refrigerator before installing. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury. If your entrance door is too narrow for the refrigerator to pass through, remove the refrigerator door and pass the refrigerator laterally. Remove the lower cover by lifting upward and then pull up the water feed tube while pressing the release ring shown in the figure to the right.
Pass the refrigerator laterally through the access door as shown in the right figure. Mount the freezer and refrigerator compartment doors Mount them in the reverse sequence of removal after they pass through the access door. Water supply installation Automatic icemaker operation needs water pressure of 21~121 psi (1.5~8.5 kgf/cm ) (That is, a paper cup (6 oz.
Water connection instruction guide Read all directions carefully before you begin. Connect to a potable water supply only. • If operating the refrigerator before installing the water connection, turn icemaker to the OFF position to prevent operation without water. • All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements.
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1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. 2. Turn OFF main water supply. Turn on the nearest faucet to relieve the pressure on the line. It may help to open an outside faucet to allow the water to drain from the line in the house. 3.
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Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing • one. If your water supply has sand or particles, that could clog the screen of the refrigerator’s water valve.
Height adjustment Make them level by inserting a flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the left height adjusting screw and rotating it clockwise . Make them level by inserting a flat ( - type) driver into the groove of the right height adjusting screw and rotating it clockwise .
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Dimensions Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. - If the refrigerator faces to a fixed wall, leave 4 1/4”(108mm) minimum on each side to allow for the door to swing open. °...
Starting When your refrigerator is first installed, allow it to stabilize at normal operating temperatures 2~3 hours prior to filling it with fresh or frozen foods. If operation is interrupted, wait 5 minutes before restarting. Adjusting the temperatures and functions Your model may not include every option.
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1. Display Power Saving Mode This function places the display into power saving mode until the next time the door is opened. Press the FREEZER and ICE PLUS buttons simultaneously and hold them for 5 seconds until the Ding sounds. All LEDs will then turn ON, then OFF. When the power saving mode is activated, the display will remain off until the next time the door is opened.
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Select among crushed ice, water, and cubed ice and press the push switch with a glass or other container. Light the crushed ice Light the water lamp by lamp by pressing the pressing the selection selection button. button. C rushed ice will be Water will be dispensed •...
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Ice is lumped together If the ice lumps together, take it out, break it apart, and put it back into the storage bin. When the icemaker produces too small or lumped together ice, the amount of water supplied to the ice maker needs to adjusted. Contact the service center. ❈...
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This button stops operation of different button and dispenser function. Locking or Release is repeated whenever is pressed more than 3 seconds. If you use the ALARM/LOCK button, none of the other buttons will work until you unlock them. Door open warning A warning tone will sound 3 times at thirty-second intervals if the refrigerator or freezer door is left open for more than sixty seconds.
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Ambient Temperature Display Window. Temperature is displayed only between Temperature below 15°F (-9°C) is indicated by LO and temperature above 121°F (49°C) is indicated by HI. Diagnostic (failure detection) function The diagnostic function automatically detects failure when failure is found in product during the use of refrigerator.
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Shelf You can store taller items such as a gallon container or bottles by simply pushing in front half of shelf underneath back half of shelf. Pull toward you to return to a full shelf. Bottle holder (Applicable to some models only) Bottles can be stored laterally with this holder.
Egg box You can move the egg box to wherever you want. [Type-1] Never use the egg box as an ice storage bin. It can be broken. • Never store the egg box in the freezer compartment or fresh compartment. •...
Optichill Temperature Transition Corner By pressing the button, store vegetables, fruits or other types of food such as meat to be defrosted, raw fish, etc. Temperature Change at Optichill You can select optimum temperature range depending on types of foods stored. - 3 steps of temperature selection are available, including 27°F, 30°F, 39°F.
Location of foods (Refer to identification of parts) Store bottles. Store small foods such as bread, snacks, etc.. Store various frozen foods such as meat, fish, ice cream, frozen snacks, etc.. Store small packed frozen food. Temperature is likely to increase as door opens.
Storing foods Store fresh food in the refrigerator compartment. How food is frozen and thawed is an important factor in maintaining its freshness and flavor. Do not store food which spoils easily at low temperatures, such as bananas and melons. Allow hot food to cool prior to storing.
How to remove and replace parts Dismantling is done in the reverse sequence of assembly. • Be sure to unplug the power plug before dismantling and assembly. Never apply severe force to dismantle parts. Parts may be damaged. The light bulbs will turn off if door is left open for seven continuous minutes. •...
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To remove the vegetable compartment cover, pull out the vegetable compartment a bit to the front , lift the front part of the vegetable compartment cover as shown by , and take it out. 1) Before installing water filter Take out the top shelf and move it to the lower part.
General information During average length vacations, you will probably find it best to leave the refrigerator in operation. Place freezable items in freezer for longer life. When you plan to turn it off, remove all food, disconnect the power cord, clean the interior thoroughly, and leave each door OPEN to prevent odor formation.
Troubleshooting Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. Runing of refrigerator Refrigerator control is off. Refrigerator is in defrost cycle.
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Thermostat is keeping the refrigerator at a constant temperature. Temperatures are too cold Freezer control is set too cold Refrigerator control is set too cold. Refrigerator control is set too cold. Meat should be stored at a temperature just below the freezing point of water (32˚F, 0˚C) for maximum fresh storage time.
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Sound and noise Today’s refrigerators have increased storage capacity and maintain more even temperatures. Refrigerator operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle. Floor is uneven or weak. Refrigerator rocks on the floor when it is moved slightly. Items placed on the top of the refrigerator are vibrating.
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Odors in refrigerator Interior needs to be cleaned. Food with strong odor is in the refrigerator. Some containers and wrapping materials produce odors. Opening/Closing of doors/Drawers Food package is keeping door open. Door was closed too hard, causing other door to open slightly. Refrigerator is not level.
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Ice has melted and frozen around auger due to infrequent use, temperature fluctuations and/or power outrages. Ice cubes are jammed between the ice maker arm and back of the bin. Ice cubes are frozen together. Ice cubes that have been purchased or made in some other way have been used in the dispenser.
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