Hisense WMS017M6XBE 1.6 cu.ft. Compact Refrigerator Manual
Important Safety Instructions
Read and follow all safety messages. Save these instructions.
This safety alert symbol will help you understand situations and hazards that may cause injury or death.
- The WARNING alert means a potentially hazardous situation. Serious injury or death may occur if not avoided.
- The DANGER alert means an imminently hazardous situation. Serious injury or death may occur if not avoided.
- The CAUTION alert means a potentially hazardous situation. A moderate or minor injury may occur if not avoided.
WARNING
- Please ensure that everyone using this appliance is familiar with its operations and safety features.
- This appliance is intended to be used in residential households and similar applications.
- Keep explosive and flammable substances away from the unit. Do not store similar materials in the refrigerator.
- Use nonflammable cleaner.
- Use 2 or more people to remove the old unit and install this unit.
- Connect to potable water supply only.
- Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
- Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
DANGER
- The appliance requires a single-phase 115V/60Hz power supply. It has a power cord that has a 3-prong grounding plug that minimizes the possibility of electrical shock. This appliance must be grounded. Do not remove the grounding prong or modify the power plug.
- The unit should be plugged into a dedicated electrical outlet that meets all current standards and requirements. Do not plug anything else Into the same outlet and ensure the appliance is the only thing plugged into the entire circuit. It should have its own dedicated breaker.
- Do not modify the power plug.
- The appliance should not be turned off with a switch or other device.
- Make sure that the plug is not squashed or damaged.
- Do not insert the power plug if the socket is loose, there is a risk of electric shock or fire.
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- Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the electrical cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight out from the socket to prevent damaging the power cord.
- Any electrical component must be replaced or repaired by a qualified electrician or authorized service engineer. Only genuine replacement parts should be used.
- To avoid eye injury, do not look direct into the LED light located in the refrigerator compartment. If it is not functioning correctly, consult a qualified, registered electrician or replace it in accordance with the cleaning and care chapter.
- The refrigerant isobutene (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance. The refrigerant (R600a) is flammable.
- Risk of child entrapment.
CAUTION
- Avoid open flames (candles, lamps, etc.) and sources of ignition.
- Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated.
General safety and daily use
It is important to use your appliance safely. We recommend that you follow the guidelines below. We recommend that you keep this user manual with the appliance for future reference.
Bed and breakfast type of environments; -Catering and similar non-retail applications.Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Store any food in accordance with the storage instructions from the manufacturer. Don’t try to repair the appliance yourself. It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modify this product in any way.
Any damage to the power cord may cause a short circuit, fire, or electric shock. Don’t place hot items near the plastic components of this appliance. Bottles and cans may explode. Use caution consuming popsicles or ice cubes straight from the freezer as this can cause freezer burn to the mouth and lips.
Safety for children and infirm persons
Keep all packaging away from children to avoid the risk of suffocation. Don’t place items on top of the appliance as this could cause injury should they fall off. Never allow children to play with the appliance by hanging or standing over or on the doors, racks, shelves, drawers, etc.
INSTALLATION
Location Position
This appliance performs well o o from 12.8 to 43.3 C (55-110 F ).
Cleaning
- Wash any removable parts of the refrigerator interior, and exterior with mild detergent and warm water. Wipe dry. Do not use harsh cleaners on these surfaces.
- Do not remove the serial plate.
Caution: flammable refrigerant used! - WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
- WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Description of the Appliance
Temperature Control
Insert the plug of the connection lead into an outlet with protective earth contact. The temperature selector knob is located on the right side of the fridge.
Setting OFF means
Turn the knob clockwise to turn the refrigerating unit on. The coldest setting is all the way to the “MAX” position. The unit operates automatically at the set position.
Cleaning and Care
Warning! The danger of electrical shock!
- Store food in a cool place and keep well covered.
- Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in electrical components. Hot vapors can lead to damage to plastic parts.
Troubleshooting
IMPORTANT!
Improper repairs can give rise to significant hazards for the user. If your appliance needs repairing, please contact your specialist dealer or your local Service Center.
Problem | Possible | Cause Solution |
Appliance does not work. | Switch on the appliance. | |
Main plug is not plugged in or is loose. | Insert main plug. | |
Fuse has blown or is defective. | Check fuse, replace if necessary. | |
Socket is defective. | Electrical malfunctions are to be corrected by an electrician. | |
The appliance cools too much. |
| Turn the temperature regulator to a warmer setting temporarily. |
The food is too warm. | Please look in the “temperature control”section. | |
Door was open for an extended period. | Open the door only as long as necessary. | |
A large quantity of warm food was placed in the appliance within the last 24 hours. | Turn the temperature regulation to a colder setting temporarily. | |
The appliance is near a heat source. | Please look in the “installation” section. | |
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Door seal is not air-tight (possibly after reversing the door). | Carefully warm the leaking sections of the door seal with a hair dryer (on a cool setting). At the same time shape the warmed door seal by hand such that it sits correctly. |
Unusual noises | The appliance is not level. | Re-adjust the feet. |
The appliance is touching the wall or other objects. | Move the appliance slightly. | |
A component, e.g. a pipe, on the rear of the appliance, is touching another part of the appliance or the wall. | If necessary, carefully bend the component out of the way. | |
The compressor does not start immediately after changing the temperature setting. | This is normal, no error has occurred. | The compressor starts after a period of time. |
Water on the floor or storage shelves. | The drip tray is full of water. | See the “cleaning and care” section. |
REFERENCE LINK
https://www.hisense-usa.com/home-appliance/refrigerators/wms017m6xbe-1-6-cu-ft-compact-refrigerator
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