User manual HAIER HSE03WNA

[. . . ] 6) Do not use any electrical device or any sharp instrument in defrosting your refrigerator. 7) If your old refrigerator is not being used, we recommend that you remove the doors. This will reduce the possibility of danger to children. 8) After your refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment, particularly when hands are damp or wet. [. . . ] (Note: If the refrigerator has been placed in a horizontal or tilted position for any period of time wait 24 hours before plugging the unit in. ) Refrigerator Interior Shelves To remove or replace a slide-out shelf: (see fig. Gently tilt the shelf up and slide forward until the shelf has been completely removed. To replace the shelf, gently slide the shelf back. fig. #1 7 HSE03WNAManual 10/22/01 12:31 PM Page 9 English Defrosting Your Refrigerator (see Fig. # 2) · For maximum energy efficiency, defrost freezer section whenever frost accumulates to a thickness of 1/4" or more on freezer walls. Note that frost tends to accumulate more during the summer months. · To defrost freezer, remove food and ice cube tray from the freezer section. Make sure the drip tray is under the freezer section and turn temperature control dial to OFF position. To speed up defrost time, keep the door open and place a bowl of warm water in the refrigerator. · During the defrost cycle, water will accumulate in the drip tray. The drip tray may also need to be emptied during the defrost process. 2) · After defrosting, empty and wipe down the drip tray, as well as the interior of the refrigerator. You may now reset your refrigerator to the desired temperature and return food. fig. # 2 drip tray 8 HSE03WNAManual 10/22/01 12:31 PM Page 10 English Food Storage Information Fresh Food · When storing fresh food, which is not prepackaged, be sure to wrap or store food in airtight and moisture proof material unless otherwise noted. This will ensure proper shelf life and prevent the transfer of odors and tastes. · Wipe containers before storing to avoid needless spills. · Eggs should be stored in an upright position in their original carton to maximize shelf life. · Fruit should be washed and dried then stored in sealed plastic bags before storing in the refrigerator. · Vegetables with skins should be stored in plastic bags or containers. · Leafy vegetables should be washed and drained and then stored in plastic bags or containers. · Hot food should be allowed to cool before storing in the refrigeration. This will prevent unnecessary energy use. [. . . ] THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS GIVEN IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESSED OR, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE The remedy provided in this warranty is exclusive and is granted in lieu of all other remedies. This warranty does not cover incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. Some States do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights, which vary, from state to state. [. . . ]