User manual HAIER FCD-290

[. . . ] Loading the food Wait for a while (3 hours in summer and 2 hours in winter) before loading the food in the freezer. Door lock Completely insert the key to the lock and turn the key clockwise or anticlockwise 180 to lock or unlock the door. Caution: Some time is needed before the reset temperature is reached. The length of this period is determined by the extent of temperature changes, ambient temperature, frequency of door opening and amount of food in storage. o 13 TroubleShooting Freezer Does Not Operate: · Check if thermostat control is not in the "1" position. · Check if freezer is plugged in. [. . . ] · Petroleum jelly applied lightly on the hinge side of gaskets will keep the gasket pliable and assure a good seal. Thank you for using our product. This easy-to-use manual will guide you in getting the best use of your freezer. Model number Serial number Power Interruptions · Occasionally there may be power interruptions due to thunderstorms or other causes. Remove the power cord from outlet when a power outage occurs. When power has been restored, replug power cord to outlet. If outage is for a prolonged period, inspect and discard spoiled or thawed food in freezer. Clean freezer before reusing. Remember to record the model and serial number. They are on a label in Date of purchase back of the freezer. Vacation and Moving Care · For long vacations or absences, empty food from freezer, move the temperature DIAL to the "1" position and clean the door gaskets according to "General cleaning" section. Prop door open, so air can circulate inside. When moving always move the freezer vertically. Possible damage to the sealed system could occur. 2 11 Table Of Contents PAGE Safety Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Parts And Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Installing Your Freezer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Unpacking Your Freezer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Adjusting Your Freezer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Proper Air Circulation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Electrical Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Install Limitations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Freezer Features And Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Operating Your Freezer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Food Storage Baskets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Castors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Defrosting And Draining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] 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. Note: it is important to wait for 24 hours after installation before plugging in the unit to alow the refrigerant to stabilize 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 deep freezer: Sides 100mm Top 100mm Back 100mm 8 5 Electrical Requirement · Make sure there is a suitable power Outlet and proper grounding to the freezer. [. . . ]