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Hisense RB424N4EFC Detailed Instructions For Use

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EN (GB) (IE)
DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS
FOR USE OF UPRIGHT
REFRIGERATOR AND
FREEZER

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  • Page 1 EN (GB) (IE) DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE OF UPRIGHT REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER...
  • Page 2 We thank you for the confidence you have shown by purchasing our appliance which is designed to simplify your life. To make the use of the product easier, we have supplied detailed instructions for use, and installation instructions supplied on a separate sheet. The instructions should allow you to learn about your new appliance as quickly as possible.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important notes and precautions ..................Before using the appliance for the first time ................Important safety instructions ....................Important information on the use of appliance ................. Environment protection ......................Advice for saving power with refrigeration appliances ............Installation and connection ....................Selecting the room ........................
  • Page 4 Defrosting the appliance ......................Automatic refrigerator defrosting ....................Defrosting a NoFrost freezer ..................... Manual defrosting of a NoFrost freezer ..................Cleaning the appliance ......................Troubleshooting ........................Information about appliance noise ..................

  • Page 5: Important Notes And Precautions

    Important notes and precautions Before using the appliance for the first time Before connecting the appliance to the power mains, please read carefully the instructions for use which describe the appliance and its correct and safe use. The instructions apply to several appliance types/models;...
  • Page 6 ELECTRIC SHOCK! WARNING! If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. ELECTRIC SHOCK! WARNING! When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged. ELECTRIC SHOCK! If LED lighting does not work, call a service technician.
  • Page 7 Safety of children and vulnerable persons The appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.

  • Page 8: Important Information On The Use Of Appliance

    Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload refrigerating appliances. Warning regarding the refrigerant The appliance contains a small amount of an environmentally friendly yet flammable gas R600a. Make sure that no parts of the cooling system are damaged. A gas leak is not hazardous to the environment, but it could cause eye injury or fire.
  • Page 9 WARNING! WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. The appliance may not be used outdoors and it may not be exposed to rain. Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.

  • Page 10: Environment Protection

    Environment protection Packaging is made of environmentally friendly materials that can be recycled, disposed of, or destroyed without any hazard to the environment. Removing an obsolete appliance To protect the environment, take the obsolete appliance to an authorized home appliance collection centre.

  • Page 11: Advice For Saving Power With Refrigeration Appliances

    Advice for saving power with refrigeration appliances • Install the appliance as specified in the instruction manual. • Do not open the door more often than necessary. • Occasionally make sure air circulation underneath the appliance is unobstructed. • If the gasket is damaged or does not provide a perfect seal for any reason, have it replaced as soon as possible.

  • Page 12: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection Selecting the room • Install the appliance in a dry and well ventilated room. The appliance will operate correctly if the environment temperature is in the interval specified in the table. The appliance class is indicated on the rating plate / label with the basic information on the appliance. Description Class Ambient temperature range °C...
  • Page 13 • The appliance must stand level or tilted slightly to the back. It should be stable and placed a solid base. At the front, the appliance is fi tted with two adjustable feet that can be used to level the appliance.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Appliance

    • The appliance is intended for free-standing installation. To reach the rated/minimum power consumption, always provide 50 mm of clearance between the wall and the back of the appliance, and above the appliance. Also allow adequate air circulation on either side of the appliance and above it.

  • Page 15: Reversing The Door Opening Direction

    Reversing the door opening direction The direction in which the appliance door opens can be reversed. Note: Disconnect the appliance from the power mains before reversing the door opening direction. Tools required: Socket wrench No. 8, Cross-point screwdriver Flat screwdriver Spanner No.
  • Page 16 Remove the top door from the middle hinge by carefully lifting it straight up. Lay the door onto a smooth surface. Take the (right) cap/cover (4) from the bag and place it on the spot from which the top hinge was removed. Remove and save the cap/cover from the other side (5) to which the hinge will be relocated.
  • Page 17 11. Tilt the appliance backwards and remove the adjustable foot (11). Undo the three screws on the bottom hinge (14) and remove it. Remove the extra foot (12) from the bottom hinge pin (13). Unscrew the pin (13) from the bottom hinge and screw it onto the opposite side of the hinge, complete with the extra foot (12).

  • Page 18: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Appliance interior equipment may change according to the appliance model. This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class G. A Refrigerator 1. Control panel 2. LED lighting 3. Air distribution system (Multi Airflow) 4. Glass shelves 5.

  • Page 19: Operating The Appliance

    Operating the appliance Appliance on/off key Refrigerator/freezer compartment switch key Freezer compartment display Refrigerator compartment display Temperature setting key Set temperature display Intensive freezing (fast freeze) on/off key Intensive freezing (fast freeze) function indicator Eco function on/off key Eco function indicator Switching the appliance on/off When you connect the appliance to the power mains for the first time, the appliance will be in standby mode (switched off, but powered).

  • Page 20: Control Unit/Display Standby Mode

    In this model, you can switch between setting the temperature of the refrigerator and the temperature of the freezer compartment. To do this, press the B key. The symbol for the desired compartment lights up: B1 for the freezer compartment and B2 for the refrigerator compartment. Temperature in the refrigerator compartment can be set when the B2 symbol is lit.

  • Page 21: Intensive Freezing (Freezer Compartment)

    • If intensive freezing (freezer boost) is activated, then the indicator D1 will remain lit. All other indicators are off. • If the Eco function is acticated, the indicator E1 will still be displayed in standby mode. All other indicators are off. •...

  • Page 22: Eco Function

    Switching off: if the refrigerator compartment is active (B2 is lit up), then first press the B key to switch to the freezer compartment (B1 will be lit up), and then press the D key to deactivate the function. If the freezer compartment is activated (symbol B1 is lit), then press the D key to deactivate the function.

  • Page 23: Child Lock

    Child lock Switching on: To activate the child lock, press the E key and hold it for a while (3 seconds). CL will briefly appear on the C1 display unit. The function will lock all keys except the E key. To deactivate: to deactivate the function, press the E key again.

  • Page 24: Power Outage/Power Supply Failure Alarm

    INFORMATION! If you switch off the alarm by pressing any key, the alarm will be reactivated in 4 minutes if the door is still open. INFORMATION! If you leave the door open for more than 10 minutes, the alarm will no longer be sounded. Appliance operation will switch to safe mode in order to provide sufficient cooling and prevent food spoilage despite the open door.

  • Page 25: Appliance Interior Equipment

    Appliance interior equipment ( * Equipment depends on the model) Shelf You can lay out the empty shelves to your liking across the guides in the refrigerator interior without having to remove them from the refrigerator. To move the shelf or take it out from the refrigerator, slightly lift it at the back, pull it towards you, and then either move it or take it out of the appliance.

  • Page 26: Turning The Chill Zone Drawer Into A Fruit And Vegetables Drawer

    For a temperature around 0 °C in the Chill Zone drawer, we recommend setting the refrigerator compartment temperature to 4 °C or lower. Temperature in the Chill Zone drawer may fall below 0 °C. Therefore, place the temperature-sensitive food in the upper parts of the refrigerator. For optimum performance, the drawer should be fully closed.

  • Page 27: Door Racks

    Door racks Interior side of the refrigerator door is fitted with shelves intended for storing cheese, butter, eggs, yoghurt, and other smaller packages, tubes, cans etc. You may lay out the racks as desired by lifting them slightly from the grooves that hold them in place and moving them to the desired spot, making sure to fit them in the grooves there.

  • Page 28: Recommended Distribution Of Food In The Appliance

    Recommended distribution of food in the appliance Sections in the refrigerator compartment: • upper part: canned food, bread, wine, pastry etc. • middle part: dairy products, ready-made meals, desserts, soft drinks, beer, cooked food, etc. • Chill Zone bin: meat, meat produce, delicatessen; •...

  • Page 29: Storing Food In The Refrigerator

    Storing food in the refrigerator Important warnings regarding food storage INFORMATION! Correct use of the appliance, appropriate packaging, maintaining the right temperature, and observing the food hygiene standards have a decisive impact on the quality of food storage. Observe the expiry dates for the food, indicated on the packaging. Food stored in the refrigerator should be kept in closed containers or in appropriate packaging to prevent it from emitting or receiving odours and humidity.
  • Page 30 Table continued from last page Type of food Optimum Optimum storage Approximate storage time storage humidity level (%) temperature (°C) Dairy products (yoghurt, 2 to 4 7 to 10 days sour cream, butter, soft cheese, cheese spreads etc.) Beetroot 3 to 5 months Broccoli 95-100 10 to 14 days...
  • Page 31 Table continued from last page Type of food Optimum Optimum storage Approximate storage time storage humidity level (%) temperature (°C) Beans, seeds < 15 40-50 6 to 10 months Pears 90-95 2 to 7 months Apricots 90-95 1 to 3 weeks Strawberries 90-95 3 to 7 days...

  • Page 32: Freezing And Storing Frozen Food

    Freezing and storing frozen food Freezing procedure INFORMATION! Maximum amount of fresh food that may be inserted at once is specified on the appliance rating plate. If the amount of food to be frozen exceeds the indicated amount, the quality of freezing will be inferior;...

  • Page 33: Frozen Food Storage Time

    Frozen food storage time Recommended storage time in the freezer Type of food Storage life Fruit, beef 10 to 12 months Vegetables, veal, poultry from 8 to 10 months Venison from 6 to 8 months Pork from 4 to 6 months Finely chopped or minced meat 4 months Bread, pastas, cooked dishes,...

  • Page 34: Defrosting The Appliance

    Defrosting the appliance Automatic refrigerator defrosting Refrigerator does not need defrosting because the ice on the back interior wall is thawed automatically. Any accumulated ice will melt when the compressor unit is inactive. Drops will flow through an opening in the refrigerator rear wall into a tray fitted above the compressor, from where they will evaporate. Make sure the opening in the back wall in the refrigerator interior is never blocked by food or any other object.

  • Page 35: Cleaning The Appliance

    Cleaning the appliance WARNING! Before cleaning, unplug the appliance from the power mains switch off the appliance (see chapter Switching the Appliance On/Off) and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet. • Use a soft cloth to clean all surfaces. Cleaners that contain abrasive substances, acids, or solvents are not suitable for cleaning as they may damage the surface.

  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem: Cause or remedy: Appliance is connected to • Make sure there is voltage in the power outlet and that the the power mains but it does appliance is switched on. not work. Cooling system operates • Too high environment temperature. continuously for a long •...
  • Page 37 Table continued from last page Problem: Cause or remedy: Door is difficult to open: • If you are trying to open the freezer door after just having closed it, this could be difficult to do. As you open the door, some cool air escapes from the appliance and it is replaced by warm air from the environment.
  • Page 38 Table continued from last page Problem: Cause or remedy: E9 appears on the display • Door was open for too long. Close the door. unit: • If the door is not open, or if E9 is still displayed 10 minutes after you have closed the door, then there is a door sensor failure.

  • Page 39: Information About Appliance Noise

    Information about appliance noise Cooling in refrigerator freezers is made possible by a cooling system that also includes a compressor (and a fan with some appliances), which generates some noise. The level of noise depends on installation, proper use, and age of the appliance. •...
  • Page 40 Hisense UK Ltd Unit 2 Meadow Court Millshaw Lane Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS11 8LZ, United Kingdom Hisense France SAS 9 Rue des 3 Soeurs, 93420 Villepinte, France Hisense Germany GmbH Garmischer Strasse 4-6, 80339 München, Germany Hisense Italia SRL Via Montefeltro, 6/A 20156 Milano, Italia Hisense Iberia S.L...
  • Page 41 895744-a1 We reserve the right to changes that do not affect the appliance functionality.

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