Haier BD-429GB User Manual - Page 14
English, Directions for use, Indicator-lights, Warning Buzzer
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English Instruction for use 2 Directions for use In the following, you will find all the important information for the use of your appliance. The instructions for use apply to several models, which is why details of the information may differ according to the type of the appliance. Safety Information and advice: Using your freezer. • The appliance cannot be installed outdoors or in a damp area.Leave at least 10cm between the freezer and surroundings for ventilation and heat elimination. Leave enough space over the freezer for opening the door and loading the food. Freezer might not operate consistently (possibility of defrosting of contents or temperature becoming too warm in the frozen food compartment) when sited for an extended period of time below +10 CDŽ • The appliance must be kept away from direct heat sources and direct • The internal cavity of the freezer should be dry/dried prior to use. • The refrigerant is highly flammable and should not be tampered with. The manufacturer approved service agent onlyshould execute any mechanical works on the freezer. • Do not use any electrical, sharp or mechanical objects to assist in defrosting the defrosting process, unless supplied or approved by the manufacturer or approved service centre. • Do not use electrical appliances in the freezer. • Bottled beers and beverages should not be stored in the freezer • Do not allow children or infirm persons to operate the freezer without adult supervision. • Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • The freezer should only be opened using the handles. • The door is fitted with a vacuum seal that will release the door for re-opening after about 1-2 minutes. Do not force the door open as this can damage the seal. • It is advised that the technical details found on the rating plate be recorded for reference. • To prevent the temperature setting dial from being accidentally modified the control has been designed to be resistant to turning. The side of a coin in the slot enable the dial to be turned easily. • It is not advisable to touch the inner walls of the freezer with damp or wet hands as this may cause an injury. Safety Information and advice: Cleaning your freezer Always ensure that the power supply is turned off and the unit is un-plugged from the mains, prior to cleaning your freezer. To unsure the electrical insulation, do use spray's or splash water over the unit when cleaning it. Bottled beers and beverages should not be stored in the freezer Do not use abrasive cleaning products on your freezer. Safety Information and advice: Disposal of the freezer To avoid accidental entrapment all, all doors, locks, handles,gaskets, cables and plugs should be removed and disposed of in the correct manner the door must be inactive when disposing of the unit. 2 Temperature selection (Thermostat)(FIG.4) To switch on: Turn the control to the right adjust the temperature to the level you require, between: - Min. (slight cooling) and - max. (lowest temperature) Temperature settings must be in accordance to: - ambient temperature of the appliance - quantity of stored foodstuff - frequency of opening We recommend a medium setting. You will soon learn which is the most suitable setting for your requirements. 3 Indicator-lights (FIG.4) If your appliance is equipped with indicator-lights, the following guide explains what is meant by each light up: - green = CONTROL The appliance is under current and operating The green control light must always be on when the appliance is connected to the mains and switched on. It is very important to pay attention to this, because in the event of a power failure, the red and yellow lights stop operating and do no longer provide a warning. - - red = ALARM Interior temperature too high If the red indicator-light goes on, there may be several reasons for this, namely: First start-up of appliance Restart after defrosting Filling freezer with fresh food In these cases it is normal that the red indicator-light goes on. It goes off automatically when the interior temperature reaches approximately -15°C. Switch on the SUPER FREEZE SWITCH (if equipped with) (FIG.4). (switch off again not more than 24 hours later or when the red light has gone off). The appliance should only be opened after the red light has gone out If the red control light stays on after 12 to 24 hours, there may be serious problems. Consult the Troubleshooting guide . - yellow = SUPER FREEZE SWITCH is on and the thermostat function is disabled. The compressor continues cooling until the SUPER FREEZE switch is turned off again. 4 Warning Buzzer (Acoustic alarm) If your appliance is supplied with a buzzer, it will sound when the red indicator-light goes on. The buzzer is silenced automatically when you turn on the SUPER FREEZER SWITCH.