Hisense WFC050M6XWD Chest Freezer User Guide

Hisense WFC050M6XWD Chest Freezer User Guide

SAFETY AND WARNING INFORMATION

For proper usage of this appliance please thoroughly
study these

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS before use.

The purpose of the safety precautions in this manual is to ensure the safe and correct use of the unit and to minimize risks that could cause serious damage and injury to you or other persons. The safety precautions are divided into WARNINGS and CAUTIONS. (Cases where improper handling unit could lead to death or serious injury are listed under the ‘WARNING” heading and CAUTIONS could also lead to serious results. For safety, adhere strictly to both types of safety precautions.*)

WARNING Improper handling of the unit could lead to death or serious injury.

CAUTION Improper handling of the unit could lead to serious results depending on the circumstance: Text highlighted by the exclamation mark contains information that should be strictly adhered to. After reading the instruction manual, store it at an easily accessible place where the user(s) can easily find it.

WARNING

• All repairs, disassembly and modification should be performed only by qualified technicians. Attempting to perform these by yourself could result in a fire, malfunction. Or injury.
• If the SUPPLY CORD is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
• Use a dedicated wall outlet. Do not use extension cords or convenience receptacles as this could result in electrical shock, overheating or a fire.
• Never splash water directly onto the product or wash with water as short-circuit and electrical leakage may occur.
• Do not damage, modify, excessively bend, strain, twist or bundle up the power cord. Also, placing heavy objects on the power cord or squeezing it in a tight place could damage it and possibly result in electrical shock or fire.
• Never use flammable spray cans or leave flammable substances near the unit. Sparks from electrical switches could result in explosion and fire.

SAFETY FOR CHILDREN

• This 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children as there is risk of suffocation.
• DANGER: Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:
• Take off the doors
• Leave the shelves in place so that children may so not easily climb inside

Caution: Risk of fire!

During transportation and installation of the appliance, be certain that none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged, -avoid open flames and sources of ignition. -thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated.

• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way. Any damage to the cord may cause a short circuit, fire, and/or electric shock.
• The freezer is intended for storage of deep frozen toed. Do not use for any other purpose as this could adversely affect items placed in the unit.
• For indoor use only. Using the unit in a location exposed to rain may result in electrical leakage and electrical shock.
• Install the unit in a location where the floor is sturdy enough to support the load of the unit. If the floor is not sturdy enough or installation is incorrectly performed, the unit could tip over so that falling shelves and products could cause personal injury.
• Leave disassembly and disposal of the unit to qualified experts.
• Never place heavy objects or items containing water on the top of the unit. Objects could fall down and cause inure and some water cough deteriorate the electrical |leakage.
• If you find gas leakage, please don’t touch that area. open the color tor ventilation. Gas leakage may cause explosion, fire and fire injury.
• The cooling performance is reduced if the unit is placed near heat sources such as hot plates and stoves and if it is exposed to direct sunlight.
• Should the unit need temporary storage, make sure the unit is in a location where the potential for personal injury is minimal, Please take precautions so that the door cannot be completely closed. This will minimize the risk that a child becomes trapped inside the unit
• If installation in a damp location is unavoidable, it is necessary to install an electrical leakage circuit breaker. If no electrical leakage circuit breaker is installed, electrical shock could result.
• Never hang from the door or climb onto the unit. The unit could tip over or fall and that could cause material damage or injury.
• When disconnecting the power cord plug from the wall outlet, grasp the main body of the plug close to the outlet. Pulling the cord could cause wire breakage, possibly resulting in overheating and fire.
• Never touch the power cord plug, other electrical components, or operate the switch with wet hands. Electrical shock could result.
• Disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet before moving the unit and make sure that the power cord is not damaged during transportation. A damaged power cord could result in electrical shock and/or fire.
• Make sure that the unit does not tip over or fall when it is moved. A falling unit could cause serious injury.
• Never use if the power cord or plug is damaged or if the plug cannot be firmly seated in the receptacle sockets as electrical shock, short-circuit and fire result.

DANGER   

DANGER Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant used. Do not use mechanical devices to defrost refrigerator. Do not puncture refrigerant tubing.

DANGER Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant used. To be repaired only by trained service personnel. Do not puncture refrigerant tubing.

CAUTION 

CAUTION Risk of fire or explosion. Flammable refrigerant used. Consult repair manual/ owner’s guide before attempting to service this product. All safety precautions must be followed.

CAUTION Risk of fire or explosion. Dispose of property in accordance with federal or local regulations. Flammable refrigerant used.

CAUTION Risk of fire or explosion due to puncture of refrigerant tubing ;Follow handling instructions carefully. Flammable refrigerant used.

HOW TO USE

BEFORE USE

• Remove shipping package, tape, etc. and leave doors oven tore why in order to ventilate fine goo lance.
• The unit is cleaned before shipment. However, it is recommended to clean the compartment interior once alter den very.
• Please insert power supply plug into the wall outlet, type ‘”grounded single-phase 115 V*. Allow the unit to operate for about 1 hour to cool the compartment before placing items into the appliance.

WAIT 5 MINUTES OR MORE BEFORE RESTARTING

• Restarting the unit immediately after it has been turned off may cause fuses to blow and activate the circuit breaker. he compressor may become overloaded, and/or other damage may occur.

EFFICIENT USE

Please follow the following instructions, in order to save energy consumption.

• To prevent cold air escaping from the chest freezer, open and close the door quickly and keep the door opened Tor as short use panic as possible Please install the unit in a well-ventilated location.
• Do not use the unit to store water or food that requires walker as a storage medium, Never place fresh seafood containing water directly into the unit.

CHECKS

To ensure safety, perform the following checks after cleaning the unit:

• Is the power cord plug firmly inserted into a dedicated wall outlet? Confirm that the plug is not abnormally hot.
• Check the power cord for cracks and damage. Should the slightest irregularity be observed, contact the dealer from whom you purchased this unit or our customer service department.

CLEANING AND DEFROSTING

To prevent any electrical shock hazards or injury disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet before cleaning.

EXTERIOR

Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. If very soiled, wipe with a cloth that has been moistened with detergent Then wipe with a cloth that has been go etc in clean water

WARNING:

Do not splash water directly onto the chest freezer and do not wash with water. A short-circuit and/or electrical shock could be caused.

• Clean the cooler regularly to keep it clean at all times.
• Never use polishing powder, soap powder, benzine, oil or hot water as these will damage the painting and plastic components.
• open the done and wine clean with a dedicate

DEFROSTING/FIRST USE AND INSTALLATION

You should defrost the freezer compartment two or three times a year when the ice is about 3/16 inches (4mm) thick. To defrost, follow these steps:

• Set the thermostat to “Colder” at least 12 hours before defrosting.
• Are is periacinal elapsed. swish one freezer compartment by removing the plug from the main power supply.
• remove alto from the freezer and wrap them in oater and store hem in a cold place. leaving the door open.
• When the defrosting is finished, the compartment must be cleaned and wined dr.
• Switch the appliance back on using the thermostat set to “Colder “and, wait at least one hour before replacing the too Stuns’.
• After a few hours the thermostat can he set hack to the original position.

WARNING:

Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance ensure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as

• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
• farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
• bed and breakfast type environments;

Appliances must not be exposed to rain. Sufficient air must he allowed to circulate in the lover rea section of the appliance. as poor air circulation can affect performance. Built-in appliances should be positioned away from heat courage inch sic posture and iron unlatch.

Cleaning before use

Before using the appliance for the first time wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand new product, then dry thoroughly.

Important!

It is necessary to have good ventilation around the freezer to allow for the dissipation of heat, high efficiency, and low power consumption. For this reason, sufficiently cleared space should be available around the freezer. It is advisable for there to be 3 inches (75mm) operating the back of the freezer to the wall and at least inches (100mm) of space on its two sides, a height of over 4 inches (100mm) from its top.

Leveling

The appliance should be placed on a level floor to reduce vibration. The appliance should be upright with all four feet in stable contact with the foot.

IN CASE THE FOLLOWING OCCURS

Warning!

Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician or to the appliance may only be performed by other person must carry out the troubleshooting that is competent service engineers. Improper repairs can not in the manual.

Important!

Repairs give rise to significant hazards for the user. your appliance needs repairing, please contact your specialist dealer or your local Warranty Service Center.

Please check the following if you encounter problems with the unit. If the problem continues after taking the proper remedial actions, disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet. Transfer the items stored in the cooler to a box or other container. Then contact the dealer from whom you purchased this unit, and be ready to provide information as listed in the “REQUIRED INFORMATION” below. To prevent any electrical shock hazards, do not disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet with wet hands.

PARTS NAME AND FUNCTIONS

TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT AND DISCRIPTION OF APPLIANCE

TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT

• To adjust the temperature inside the freezer compartment, adjust the temperature control dial on front-bottom side of the chest freezer, Normally use chest freezer with temperature set at MID. If the cooling performance is inadequate, turn the temperature control dial in the direction of MAX. If it is too cold, tum the dial in the direction of MIN.
• When you need the unit to stop running temporarily, please turn the temperature control dial to OFF.

DESCRIPTION OF APPLIANCE

Installation: Any electrical work that is required to install this appliance MUST be carried out by a qualified electrician Warning: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE GROUNDED Before making any electrical connections, ensure the following:

Electrical connection

Electrical safety is only guaranteed when the grounding system of your house is in accordance with the related local regulations. Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. Do not bend, stretch or pull the supply cable to avoid electric shock.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartment of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
The supply voltage should be the same as that indicated in the technical specifications and the appliance rating label. The appliance should be grounded and in compliance with the applicable laws. When installed, the power socket must be within easy reach. If the socket outlets in your home are not suitable for the plug supplied with this unit check with a qualified electrician for replacement,

ELECTRICAL INFORMATION

• The freezer must be plugged into its own dedicated 115 Volt,60Hz.,AC – only electric outlet. power cord of the appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounding plug for your protection against electrical shock hazards.it must be plugged directly into a properly grounded three-prong receptacle. The receptacle must be installed in accordance with local codes and ordinances Consult a unkind electrician Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug.
• immediately repair o replace any power cord that becomes frayed or damaged.
• Never unplug the freezer oy out ink on the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out plaice to prevent damaging the power cord.
• Performance may be affected if the voltage varies by 10% or more. Operating the freezer with insufficient power can damage the compressor. Such damage is not covered under your warranty.
• Do not plug the unit into an outlet controlled by a wall switch or pull cord, to prevent the freezer from being turned off accidentally.
• Avoid connecting freezer to a Ground Fault Interrupt (GFI)circuit.
• Do no use an extension cord

DISPOSAL OF THE APPLIANCE

It is prohibited to dispose of this appliance in domestic household waste.

Packaging materials

Packaging materials with the recycle symbol are recyclable. Dispose of the packaging in a suitable waste collection container to recycle it.

Before disposal of the appliance.

• Disconnect the main plug from the main socket.
• Cut off the main cable and discard it.

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