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Table of Contents
- 1 Table of Contents
- 2 Warning and Caution for Safety
- 3 Preparations before Use
- 4 Identification Parts
- 5 Operation
- 6 How to Use Control Panel
- 7 Refrigerator and Freezer
- 8 Compartment
- 9 Swing Partition Suggestion
- 10 How to Use Ice Maker
- 11 How to Install and Remove Parts
- 12 Cleaning
- 13 Before Calling for Repair
- 14 Service Center
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Instruction Manual
Hitachi Refrigerator
Model
R-WB490P2M
R-WB480P2MS
R-WB480PND2
R-WB480PGS2
R-WB480PG2
R-WB485PRP2
R-WB490P2PB
Thank you very much for purchasing of Hitachi refrigerator.
Before using the refrigerator, please read the instruction manual carefully for the correct usage.
Maintenance work must only be carried out at workshop by well-trained maintenance worker.
For household use only
R-WB560P2M
R-WB550P2MS
R-WB550PND2
R-WB550PGS2
R-WB550PG2
R-WB555PRP2
R-WB560P2PB
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Summarization of Contents
Warning and Caution for Safety
When you install ... To avoid fire, electric shock, and injury.
Precautions for installation to prevent fire, electric shock, and injury.
Power Cord and Power Plug ... To avoid fire, electric shock.
Guidelines for safe use of power cords and plugs to prevent fire and electric shock.
During daily use ... To avoid fire, electric shock.
Safety measures for daily operation to prevent fire and electric shock.
Preparations before Use
Installation
Steps and precautions for installing the refrigerator on a level floor with proper ventilation and grounding.
Beginning
Instructions for initial cleaning, connecting the power, and allowing the refrigerator to cool before use.
Food storage
Tips for optimal food storage, including spacing, cooling food before storage, and using vents.
Identification Parts
Refrigerator Compartment
Details of refrigerator compartment sections like shelves, door pockets, and selectable mode compartments.
Freezer Compartment
Details of the freezer compartment, including ice maker and storage capacity.
Adjustable Legs
Information on adjusting the refrigerator's legs for proper leveling and door alignment.
Operation
How to use the Control Panel
Overview of control panel buttons, display functions, and temperature settings for compartments.
Temperature Control
Guidance on adjusting and understanding temperature settings for freezer and refrigerator compartments.
Other Functions
Energy Saving
Instructions on using the Energy Saving function for low storage or long vacations.
Child Lock
How to activate and deactivate the Child Lock feature to prevent accidental button presses.
Quick Freezing
Guide on using Quick Freezing to rapidly lower the freezer compartment temperature for frozen food.
Quick Cooling
Instructions for using Quick Cooling to rapidly chill food or drinks placed in a specific corner.
Door Alarm and ECO Alarm Functions
Information on door alarm notifications and how to disactivate/re-activate alarms and sounds.
Refrigerator
Selectable mode compartment
Explanation of the selectable mode compartment for vegetables, fruits, dairy, or meat.
Refrigerator and Freezer Compartment
Overview of refrigerator and freezer interior layout, including door pockets and shelves.
Adjustable-height Shelves
Instructions on how to adjust the height of shelves for optimal food storage.
Swing Partition Suggestion
Swing Partition suggestion
Guidance on using the swing partition, its automatic closing feature, and a built-in heater.
How to use the Ice Maker
Location of the Twist Ice Maker
Location of the Twist Ice Maker within the upper freezer drawer.
How to use the Ice Maker
Step-by-step instructions for making and dropping ice using the Twist Ice Maker.
How to install and remove parts
Door Pocket
Instructions for removing and installing door pockets.
Freezer Compartment
Instructions for removing and installing the upper and lower freezer cases.
Vegetable Compartment
Instructions for removing and installing the vegetable case and slide tray.
Selectable Mode Compartment
Instructions for removing and installing the selectable mode compartment.
Adjustable-height Shelves/Fixed Shelf
Instructions for removing and installing adjustable-height shelves and fixed shelves.
Cleaning
Cleaning (Clean the refrigerator once a month)
Procedure for monthly cleaning of the refrigerator, including unplugging and wiping surfaces.
Before calling for repair (before service call)
The refrigerator does not get cold at all.
Troubleshooting steps for when the refrigerator is not cooling at all.
The refrigerator does not get cold enough.
Troubleshooting steps for insufficient cooling in the refrigerator.
Food in the refrigerator compartment freezes.
Troubleshooting steps when food in the refrigerator compartment is freezing.
Dew appears.
Troubleshooting steps for dew formation inside or outside the refrigerator.
The inside is smelling.
Troubleshooting steps for odors inside the refrigerator.
The refrigerator is noisy.
Troubleshooting steps for abnormal noises generated by the refrigerator.
The Control Panel does not respond:
Troubleshooting steps for unresponsive control panel buttons or display.
The refrigerator is touching the wall.
Checks for proper installation, including ensuring the refrigerator is not touching walls.
Service Center
Contact Information
Contact details for Hitachi service centers for repair inquiries.
About Non-fluorocarbon refrigerator
Information about the use of hydrocarbon refrigerants and precautions.
Severe warning signs for Disposal
Important warnings and guidelines for the proper and safe disposal of the refrigerator.
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