Changhong Electric FSF198R02W, User Manual

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• The room for installing the appliance must be at least 1 cubic metre per 8 grams of 

refrigerant. The refrigerant quantity contained in this appliance is listed above in 

grams; it is also noted on the Rating Plate of the appliance. 
 

It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised Service Person to carry out 

servicing or repairs to this appliance. In Queensland the authorized person must hold a 
Gas Work Authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants, before carrying out servicing or 

repairs which involve the removal of covers. 

WARNNING 

1.  Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, 

clear of obstruction. 

2. Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting 

process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer. 

3.  Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. 
4.  Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the 

appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer. 

5. Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable 

propellant in the appliance. 

 
The environment and personal safety must be considered when disposing of this 
appliance. Please ensure the appliance is taken to a recycle center for safe recycling. 
DO NOT dispose of the appliance in land fill as the insulation and refrigerant gas 
contained in these appliances are flammable. 
 
 

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 

Transportation and Handing 

When moving the unit, always hold the base, and lift carefully while keeping the unit 
upright.  The unit should never be tilted beyond 45 degrees, placed upside down, or 
laid on its side, back, or front.  Never hold onto the door for support while moving the 
unit.  It may damage the hinges. 
 

Installation 

1.  Place the freezer on a flat, firm surface.  This will help eliminate noise caused by 

vibration. 

2.  Choose a ventilated area.  There should be at least 10 cm of open space along 

the sides, top, and back of the freezer. 

3.  Select a location which is away from heating sources, direct sunlight, ovens, etc.  

Also, the area should be dry, and free of damp, stale air. 

Testing 

1.  Clean the freezer with lukewarm water and detergent, and wipe dry.  

Note: 

Electrical components should be cleaned with a dry cloth. 

2.  Turn the thermostat knob to the “3” position, and plug the freezer into the wall 

outlet. The compressor will begin to run. 

3.  Check, after 30 minutes of operation, to ensure that the freezer is cold.