User manual HAIER PBFS21

[. . . ] Household Refrigerator Model: PBFS21**** Table of Contents Safety Precautions------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1-2 Location------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Featured functions----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 Parts & Components--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 Door Removal and Replacement----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5-6 Connecting Water Supply-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7-8 Preparation before Usage-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 Start Using------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 9 Functions---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10-14 About Refrigerator compartment----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 15-16 Precautions when Refrigerating Food----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16 Tips & Hints for Using Refrigerator compartment-------------------------------------------------------------- 17 About the Freezer Drawer--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 17 Precaution when Freezing Food------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 18 Usage of Ice Maker, Cold Water Dispenser---------------------------------------------------------------------------Operation of Ice Maker-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Operation of Cold Water Dispenser-------------------------------------------------------------------------------Precaution when Using Cold Water Dispenser----------------------------------------------------------------Defrosting & Cleaning-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Water Filter----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Stopping--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Troubleshooting---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Limited Warranty--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------18-19 19 20 20 21 22 23 24-27 28 Safety Precautions Before operating the appliance, please read through this manual carefully and retain it for future reference. Because we offer a variety of models, the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual. The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without adult supervision. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. [. . . ] To prevent odor transfer and quality decline of food, pick materials free of odor, poison and stain, which can provide good air, water sealant at the same time as wrapper of food. Allow food to cool down to ambient temperature before adding to the refrigerator. Divide food into smaller packages, this will make it easier to be frozen completely, and better after-thaw quality. For each package, 2. 5kg at most is recommended. Take down the expiration date of food stored on the surface of its wrapper. Generally, never add food which had been thawed from frozen status back into the freezer, unless they've been cooked. So, take care to thaw only you'll cook at once each time. Do not add too much food to the freezer at one time. Please refer to the freezing capacity listed in the `Specification' section. Usage of Ice Maker, Cold Water Dispenser Preparation Prepare the pipe in proper length, and make sure the piping line does not have too many turns. Usually, the piping should be shorter than 5 meters, or otherwise the pressure loss will reduce production capacity of ice cubes, and flow rate of water dispenser. Piping line is not high temperature resistant, keep it away from heat sources. At first start-up, you need to press down the cold water button many times (no more than one minute at one time) till the dispenser starts to provide cold water. Instructions on piping work of water supply line The ice maker requires a water supply pressure of 21-123 psi. The water filter only provide filtration of foreign matters, it is not intended for anti-bacteria purpose, so, please make sure to connect to portable water supply. Precautions: Do not install the water piping of ice maker in a position where the temperature may get under 32ºF, as it may be frozen. The ice maker will produce ice cubes only after its temperature is no higher than 5ºF (At first start-up, discard first several batches of ice made, to remove possible foreign matters remained within the water piping. ). When the refrigerator is installed, make sure to keep piping at proper places to avoid damage. The water filter is designed to remove foreign matters from water supplied to the refrigerator. To guarantee clean ice production, it absorbs foreign matters from the water. After a certain period of usage, you may find out the ice cubes produced are getting less and smaller in size. After half year's operation, the refrigerator will automatically turn on the water filter alert, please replace the water filter with a new one. Contact your local Haier after service center or the dealer from whom you purchased your refrigerator for information on water filter replacement. During new installation, service personnel will be responsible for the installation of the water filter. Installation of ice maker should be carried out by certified organizations. Your refrigerator requires connection to portable water supply only. - 18 - Operation of Ice Maker Operation of ice maker: The ice maker can produce 7 cubes at a time. Total daily quantity depends on ambient temperature, number of door openings, pressure of water supply and temperature within the freezer compartment. Please arrange ice cubes in order, thus to make sure the storage bin can store more ice cubes. The ice maker can produce 7 cubes at a time, it's normal if several cubes stick to each other. NOTE Allow 24 hours for the freezer compartment to cool down, and the ice maker to obtain best working conditions. If this is your first ice maker: You may hear special sounds made by the ice maker, this is very natural, you don't have to worry about it. [. . . ] only) reverse osmosis system in It normal to have pressure under 30psi when regenerative phase reverse osmosis system is in regenerative phase. Odor building up Dirty inside refrigerator the The refrigerator needs clean. Close door gently. Open/Close doors and drawers Door(s) not closing Door(s) slightly open upon properly the shock due to heavy operation of other doors Refrigerator is not level. Sound Beeps Make sure floor is level and solid to provide adequate support for the refrigerator. [. . . ]