User manual MAGIC CHEF MCBR440S

[. . . ] ¥ Set thermostat from higher to lower settings as soon as possible (depends on how loaded the appliance is ambient temperature etc). ¥ Before loading the appliance with packages of fresh foods, make sure they are cooled to ambient temperature. ¥ Ice and frost layer increase energy consumption, so do clean the appliance as soon as the layer is 1/8Ó thick. ¥ Disconnect the appliance from the power supply before repairing it (only a qualified technician should repair it), before cleaning. ¥ Do not defrost the appliance with other electric devices (hair dryer etc. ) and never scrape the ice or frost layer with sharp tools. [. . . ] Allow sufficient clearance between the refrigerator and side wall so the door will open without obstruction. § Allow 5 inches of space between the refrigeratorÕs side and the wall. 5 inches How to defrost Defrost the refrigerator when the frost accumulated on the evaporator is about 5mm (1/5inch) thick. To defrost quickly remove all foods from the refrigerator and leave the door open. Never use a knife or other metal instrument to scrape ice/frost from the evaporator. After defrosting, empty water from drip tray and return the thermostat dial to the desired position. POWER CORD REPLACEMENT If the refrigeratorÕs power cord is damaged, have it replaced by a qualified repair agent. 5 6 WHAT TO DO. . . When the fridge is not in use for a prolonged period: ¥ Remove the power plug from the power point. When you wish to move the fridge: ¥ Secure all movable parts and contents. (Package them separately if necessary. ) ¥ Transport the fridge only in an upright position. In any other position you may damage the compressor. Before calling service, please follow the checklist below. This may save you an expensive service call. CHANGING THE REVERSIBLE DOOR This refrigerator has been built with the door hinges on the right. If you wish to change the opening direction, follow the instruction below: ¥ Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical outlet. ¥ Empty everything in the refrigerator, including shelves, food, etc. Remove the two screws (using a ratchet tool with a 8MM socket) that hold the top hinge to the cabinet. Lift the top hinge straight up to free the pin from the socket on the top of the door. Lift the door and place it on a padded surface to prevent scratching it. Top hinge Hinge cover If the refrigerator seems too warm inside: ¥ Check that the door has not been opened too frequently or for too long. ¥ Check that the interior circulation is not obstructed by having too many goods stored. (The fridge is overloaded) ¥ Did you store anything hot, without first cooling it to room temperature?¥ Is there sufficient clearance around all sides and above the fridge?If so, rearrange them then check to see if operation has returned to normal. 5. Remove the plug buttons from the upper left holes as illustrated and transfer them to the uncovered holes at the right side. Be sure to press the plug buttons firmly into the holes. Plug button WARNING-Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. [. . . ] Written authorization must be obtained before any merchandise is returnde to the factory. This warranty does not extend to any of our electronic products which have been subjected to misuse, neglect, accident, incorrect wiring not our own, improper installation, unauthorized modification, or to use in violation of instructions furnished by us, nor units which have been repaired or altered outside of our factory, nor to cases where the serial number there of has removed, defaced, or changed. This warranty is in lieu of all warranties expressed or implied and no representative or person is authorized to assume for us any other liability in connection with the sales of our electoronic products. Initial defective is described as when the dealer opens the unit and finds that it is inoperative or an individual customer opening a new unit and finding that it is initially defective. [. . . ]