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Before you throw away your old refrigerator, take off the door, leave the shelves in place,
so that children may not easily climb inside.
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Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the appliance.
4.
Maintenance
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The refrigerator should be cleaned and maintained once a month.
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When performing maintenance, make absolutely sure that the power plug is first
disconnected from the power outlet.
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Wipe the inner and outer surface of the refrigerator and its accessories with wet cloth. If
they are too dirty, scrub them with neutral detergent, and then clean them with water and
dry them with clean cloth. After this, a small quantify of glass wax is recommended to
polish the refrigerator surface with a flannelette.
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For cleaning, don't use hot water, diluent, petrol, alcohol, kerosene, washing powder,
cleanser, alkaline detergent, acid, Chemical cloth, etc. It may damage the lacquer coat
and plastic. Do not spray liquid directly to the refrigerator. It may cause rusty and weaken
the insulation.
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Be careful to upkeep the sealing rubber bars of the doors. They should always be cleaned.
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If the plastic parts in refrigerator remain contaminated for a long time by oil (animal or
vegetable), they will be easy aged and possibly cracked. The drain pan gets dirty very
easily if it is not cleaned regularly. To prevent bad odor occur, clean the pan regularly.
5.
Troubleshooting
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When the refrigerator does not work
a. Check if there is a power failure.
b. Check if the power plug is plugged into the power outlet.
c. Check that the fuse has not blown.
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When the refrigerator is cooling excessively
a. The temperature control dial may be set too high.
b. If you place foodstuffs containing a lot of moisture directly under the cool air outlets,
they will freeze easily.
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When the refrigerator is not cooling sufficiently
a. The food may be packed too tightly together which will block the flow of cool air.
b. You may have put something hot or a lot of food stuffs into the refrigerator .
c. The door gaskets may be damaged.
d. The temperature control may not be set properly.
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When the defrosting water overflows inside the refrigerator and onto the floor
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a. Check the drain pipe and the drain hose are not clogged.
b. Check the drain pan is housed properly.
Refrigerator Instruction
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