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A simple guide to start using your 230 Litre Upright Refrigerator Installation Tips Two person installation: Use two or more Ambient temperature: The ambient people to move and install the appliance. temperatures must correspond to the climate Failure to do so can result in back or other class ( T ) indicated on the rating plate of the injury.
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Purchase Details For future reference, please record the following The rating plate is located on the rear of the appliance. information which can be found on the rating plate Therefore please fit the duplicate data plates or label on and the date of purchase which can be found on your the outside of the cupboard to sure that the label can be sales invoice.
Contents 2 Purchase Details 4 General Safety Instructions 8 Getting Started 9 Installation Instructions 12 Your Upright Refrigerator 13 Using Your Upright Refrigerator 14 Usage Tips 14 Energy Saving Tips 15 Maintenance and Cleaning 16 FAQ’S and Troubleshooting 18 Product Specifications 19 Warranty To ensure proper operation of this device, please read this instruction manual carefully before using the device and keep it for future reference.
General Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ CAREFULLY AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly adhered to.
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General Safety Instructions General Safety Instructions Cont. Usage Conditions and Restrictions • Domestic use only: This appliance is intended for indoor household use only. It is not intended for commercial, industrial or outdoor use. It is not intended for use in a recreational vehicle. •...
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General Safety Instructions General Safety Instructions Cont. Electrical Safety • Voltage: Before connecting and turning on the appliance, ensure the electrical voltage and circuit frequency correspond to that indicated on the appliance rating label. • Earthing: This appliance should be properly earthed for your safety. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong plug for use in standard wall outlets to minimise the possibility of electrical shock.
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General Safety Instructions General Safety Instructions Cont. Cleaning and Maintenance Disconnect: Unplug the appliance before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so can result in electric shock, injury or death. Do not connect or disconnect the plug when your hands are wet. Flames: Do not let open flames or ignition sources enter the appliance.
Getting Started Unpacking • Packaging materials: This appliance has been packaged to protect it against transportation damage. Remove all packaging materials from around and inside the appliance and keep the original packaging carton and materials in a safe place. It will help prevent any damage if the product needs to be transported in the future, and you can use it to store the appliance when it is not in use.
Installation Instructions Installation • Two person installation: Use two or more people to move and install the appliance. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury. • Freestanding design: This appliance is designed to be freestanding only, and should not be recessed or built-in.
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Installation Instructions Installation Cont. Electrical connection • WARNING! It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply; the plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation. • Before plugging in your new appliance, let it stand upright for at least 2 hours. This will allow the refrigerant gases to settle into the compressor and reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system.
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Installation Instructions Installation Cont. Upper hinge Reversing the door Hole cap Hinge cover • Tools Required: Cross head screwdriver, flat blade screwdriver, masking tape, and a 5/16” socket & ratchet. • Before beginning, ensure that the upright refrigerator is unplugged and empty. •...
Your Upright Refrigerator Your Upright Refrigerator Key: Thermostat Control Knob 1. Thermostat 2. 3 × Glass Shelves 3. Vegetable Crisper Drawer 4. Adjustable Feet 5. 3 × Small Door Trays 6. 1 × Large Door Tray NOTE: The images within this Instruction Manual is for explanatory purposes only.
Using Your Upright Refrigerator Installation Cont. • Your fridge has one control for regulating the temperature. The temperature control is located on the inside wall of the refrigerator, visible only when the door is open. • Depending on your room’s ambient temperature, you may need to adjust the temperature setting to achieve your desired temperature.
Usage Tips • Cooked meats/fish should always be stored on a shelf above raw meats/fish to avoid bacterial transfer. Keep raw meats/fish in a container which is large enough to collect juices and cover it properly. Place the container on the lowest shelf. •...
Maintenance and Cleaning Defrosting The Upright Refrigerator can only be manually defrosted. • For the most efficient operation and minimum energy consumption, defrost the freezer when the frost on the freezer walls is excessive or >5mm thick. To minimize disruption, choose a time when the stock of frozen food is low.
FAQ’S and Troubleshooting Service, repair and spare parts Do not attempt to alter or modify this appliance in any way, or to repair or replace any part unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician. Contact our after sales support on 1300 11 43 57 for advice.
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FAQ’S and Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Possible Solution The appliance • The appliance is not plugged in. • Plug in the appliance. does not • The appliance is turned off. • Turn on power point. operate. • The circuit breaker tripped or a •...
Product Specifications Model: AUL237W Product Dimensions: W: 550mm, D: 550mm, H: 1420mm Weight: 36.5kg Net Capacity: 230L Energy Rating: 2 Stars MEPS Refrigerant/Amount: R600a/30g Standards This product complies with AS/NZS 60335.1 and AS/NZS 60335.2.24 electrical safety, and with AS CISPR 14.1:2018 for electromagnetic compatibility.
Warranty 24 Month Warranty Thank you for your purchase from Kmart. Kmart Australia Ltd warrants your new product to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided that the product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or instructions where provided.
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