User manual SANYO HF-710

[. . . ] Note: If for any reason this product requires service, we strongly recommend that a certified technician performs the service. Do not use any electrical device or any sharp instrument in defrosting your freezer. If your old freezer is not being used, we recommend that you remove the doors. This will reduce the possibility of danger to children. [. . . ] Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . English Parts and Features 3 2 1 5 4 1. Exterior Drain Plug 4 English Installing Your Freezer Unpacking Your Freezer 1. This includes the foam base and all adhesive tape holding the freezer accessories inside and outside. Inspect and remove any remains of packing, tape or printed materials before powering on the freezer. Adjusting Your Freezer · Your freezer is designed for freestanding installation only. · Place the freezer on a floor strong enough to support it fully loaded. · When moving the freezer, never tilt it more than a 45-degree angle. This could damage the compressor and the sealed system. · If the freezer is tilted let it stand in an upright position for at least 24 hours prior to plugging. This is to allow the refrigerant to settle. Proper Air Circulation · To assure your freezer works at the maximum efficiency it was designed for, you should install it in a location where there is proper air circulation, plumbing and electrical connections. · The following are recommended clearances around the freezer: Sides. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4" (102mm) Back. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4" (102mm) 5 English Electrical Requirement · Make sure there is a suitable power outlet (115 volts, 15 amps outlet) with proper grounding to power the freezer. · Avoid the use of three plug adapters or cutting off the third grounding in order to accommodate a two plug outlet. This is a dangerous practice since it provides no effective grounding for the freezer and may result in shock hazard. Use of Extension Cord · Avoid the use of an extension cord because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions. If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a 3-slot outlet that will accept the plug. The marked rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the electrical rating of the appliance. Install Limitations · Do not install your freezer in any location not properly insulated or heated e. g. Your freezer was not designed to operate in temperature settings below 55° Fahrenheit or above 90° Fahrenheit. · Select a suitable location for the freezer on a hard even surface away from direct sunlight or heat source e. g. radiators, baseboard heaters, cooking appliances etc. Any floor unevenness should be corrected. 6 English Freezer Features and Use Operating Your Freezer · Once the freezer is in its proper place, plug it in an electrical outlet having 115 volts and 15 amps. Power light will come on, and the green run light will be lit indicating that the freezer has power. · Set the temperature on the temperature control knob. "1" being the warmest and "7" being the coldest. [. . . ] · The thermostat control will click when it cycles on and off. 9 English Proper Freezer Care and Cleaning Cleaning and Maintenance Warning: To avoid electric shock always unplug your freezer before cleaning. Ignoring this warning may result in death or injury. Before using cleaning products, always read and follow manufacturer's instructions and warnings to avoid personal injury or product damage. Use sponge or soft cloth, dampened with the cleaning solution, to wipe down your freezer. Caution: General: · Prepare a cleaning solution of 3-4 tablespoons of · Rinse with clean warm water and dry with a soft cloth. [. . . ]