Mitsubishi Electric MR-EX574X, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...MR EX574X OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS R600a Refrigerator Freezer MODEL ...

Page 2: ...apid cool bulk shopping Want to Keep vegetables moist Want to Cool drinks quickly Power Saving Want to make ice quickly Want to stop making ice Want to store food with Soft Freezing Freeze to savory taste Supercool Freezing Check the power saving condition Complicated controls become easy with a touch panel Function Overview ...

Page 3: ... for Supercool Freezing 20 21 Setting the Details 22 25 Cleaning the Automatic Ice Maker 26 27 Removing and Cleaning the Parts 28 29 Other Issues 30 33 Specifications 34 Troubleshooting 35 37 Troubleshooting Cleaning Operation Placing Food Inside Before Use X Page 14 This refrigerator is manufactured for refrigerating and freezing foods in general households For industrial use please use a commerc...

Page 4: ...rator If refrigerant leaks it may accumulate and catch fire or explode X Page 6 Anchor the refrigerator to a strong wall or post to protect against damage during earthquakes The refrigerator may tip over and cause injury X Page 7 Do not install the refrigerator outdoors or in places exposed to water or excessive humidity Water may cause insulation failure resulting in an electric shock or fire X P...

Page 5: ...is damaged do not touch the refrigerator and avoid using flames Open windows to ventilate If the refrigerant circuit is damaged contact the retail store If an abnormality occurs such as a burning odour unplug the power plug and stop the refrigerator operation Continuing to operate with an abnormality may cause an electric shock or fire For storage make sure to pull out and remove the door seal The...

Page 6: ...h leakage breaker is recommended If the power cord is damaged purchase a new cord from MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC SERVICE CENTRE Make sure that the power cord is designed for this model in order to avoid a hazard Power cords should only be replaced by a qualified person Installation 1 Connect the power supply Connect power supply soon after installing the refrigerator 2 Warning Using outlets that do not ...

Page 7: ... to 3 mm Adjust the adjustable supports as shown in the figures below The right door tilts down Rotate and lower the right side Right Left The left door tilts down Adjustable support cover Adjustable support Caster Rotate and lower the left side Rear support Caster support or strong board If the installation location is not level or the supports sink after a few days of installation due to the wei...

Page 8: ... organizer Get the most out of your refrigerator to make cooking more fun and dishes tastier Before Use Placing Food Inside Operation Cleaning Troubleshooting Placing Food Inside 8 Use the refrigerator freezer and vegetable compartments set to M usually Use the versa compartment in your preferred setting Initial settings at time of purchase refrigerator freezer and vegetable compartments M versa c...

Page 9: ...maintain the moisture Storing fruit and vegetables in plastic wrap keeps them even fresher Vegetables Fruit Drinks Caution Do not stack food higher than the case The food will be caught at the rear of the case and may leave the door ajar Freezer compartment Frozen food Ice cream Food frozen at home Bread If you store the food that is Supercool Freezing in the freezer compartment it can be stored f...

Page 10: ...oor closes automatically Auto closer The auto closer is not intended to automatically close doors kept open slightly doors left ajar The door may stop before closing completely if you swing close the door too softly The amount of food inside the compartment may affect the closing speed If you take out the partitions the shelf will be wide If you insert the partitions you can store high objects in ...

Page 11: ...ce glass bottles in freezer The frozen contents may break the bottle Freezing case upper Freezing case lower Caution Do not stack food higher than the case Food or the slide case may be damaged The door may not be closed Because the vegetable compartment has a high humidity depending on the amount or types of vegetables frost or condensation may form on the roof of the vegetable compartment or the...

Page 12: ...n cold water into the water tank such as warm water juice tea soft drinks or other liquids the tank can resist heat up to 60 C Pouring anything other than cold water into the tank may cause damage Do not pour water directly into the ice tray to make ice Unfrozen water in the ice tray may fall into the ice storage box and the ice may join not forming cubes When ice is made using water with a high m...

Page 13: ...tion Do not pour water above the full position If water is filled beyond the full position water may spill when you carry or tilt the tank Further it may cause the water channels in the ice tray to freeze and the ice to join together or form a protrusion WARNING Fill with potable water only Water supply port Full position Close the water tank cap return the water tank to its original position and ...

Page 14: ...plays other than are usually turned off It turns off if there is no operation for about 30 seconds To check the setting status touch to light up the display The blue light at the top left corner of the Soft Freezing icon lights up at the time of purchase Operable icons light up The setting and the compartment that you want to set lights up The blue light at the top left corner of the icon that you...

Page 15: ...yed the blue light at the top left corner of the icon lights up and then the setting is finished Canceling the operation panel setting X Page 14 This stops automatically about 2 hours after setting Rapid Cool Bulk Shopping Keep Vegetables Moist Cool Drinks Quickly Automatically select the compartment whose door was opened and closed and then cool it down quickly 1 Touch will be displayed Usable in...

Page 16: ...escapes from the refrigerator and more power is consumed Even when a door is open only slightly it can cause frost or condensation reduce the cooling performance or generate water drips g han necessary ossible m med tly on or Check the power saving condition When checking the power saving conditions of each compartment touch X to switch the display area by compartment and you can check the compart...

Page 17: ...of the icon lights up and then the setting is finished When you want to make ice again 2 Touch is displayed the blue light at the top left corner of the icon lights up and then the setting is finished When the blue light does not light up on either icon the compartment is in the regular ice making mode In the following cases quick ice making is stopped automatically When the ice storage box is ful...

Page 18: ...the top left corner of the icon is not on the versa compartment is set to freezing When the blue light at the top left corner of the icon lights up the versa compartment is set to Soft Freezing Setting Freezing 2 Touch is displayed the blue light at the top left corner of the icon lights up and then it will be set to freezing Freezing is the initial setting X Page 23 Touching set the compartment t...

Page 19: ...cool freezing cannot be performed during Power Save Mode or the freezing setting Even after supercool freezing has finished the food may not be completely frozen With supercool freezing and Soft Freezing food is frozen at about 7 C so it takes about 24 hours for the food to freeze completely When adding foods to be stored refrain from opening the doors often Supercool freezing may not be possible ...

Page 20: ...ozen while still in its cup It becomes a fine and smooth ice cream like texture Cutlets Potatoes Broccoli Jam You can easily separate them No need for dividing them by the amount per serving and wrapping them Bake them at low heat without thawing Boiled vegetables for use in croquettes or salads can also be supercool frozen The texture is kept frozen Put strawberries and kiwis into a container and...

Page 21: ...oceries like frozen foods and ice cream Store them in the freezer compartment Caution When Soft Freezing after freezing or freezing after Soft Freezing use the food within a short period of time about 1 to 2 weeks After supercool freezing has finished if you want to store the food for a long time move it to the freezer compartment quickly When fruit is thawed it does not return to its original con...

Page 22: ... times when the surrounding temperature is 5 C or less 1 Touch 3 Repeatedly touch to set the temperature The temperature setting of each compartment X Page 23 2 Touch to light up the compartment display that you want to set the temperature for The compartment display changes each time the button is touched is displayed at the time of purchase In addition to the compartment display the temperature ...

Page 23: ...that has a high salt or sugar content on Food pickled in soy sauce or miso Cod roe About 12 C For preserving food containing a lot of salt or sugar Enjoy the texture of the food About 15 C For preserving food that was frozen at home About 18 C For preserving frozen food and ice cream that were purchased Preserves ice cream at the optimum hardness so that it is easy to eat The temperature setting o...

Page 24: ...ying lit and then the setting is finished the buzzer sounds twice If the ice making compartment is set to Power Save Mode is displayed If 30 seconds pass without any operation panel operations all displays turn off without being set 1 Select the versa compartment or ice making compartment and then touch goes off when the setting is canceled If the temperature setting of the compartment is adjusted...

Page 25: ...ompartment before setting Temperature may be lower when the ambient temperature is low such as during winter or when the freezer compartment is set to high Do not store food higher than the ice storage box into the ice making compartment because it may cause an ajar door malfunction or damage Food that can be stored in Power Save Mode The operation panel display during Power Save Mode setting When...

Page 26: ...on the lid and remove it Mark 2 Open the door of the ice making compartment and unlock the ice tray lock lever When the ice tray lock lever is unlocked the display turns on If the alarm sounds continuously when unlocking the ice tray lock lever lock the lever close the door wait for the blinking to turn off and then perform operation 2 Check that the blue light at the top left corner of the icon i...

Page 27: ... the water supply pump Remove the cap while opening the tab with your finger Rotate Do not use cleaners such as kitchen detergents neutral benzene or bleach to clean the optical catalyst and lead cleaning filter Doing so may result in odours of the ice When setting align the triangle mark on the tank with the triangle mark on the packing and fully put them together The impeller is made from a magn...

Page 28: ...shelf lightly so that the 4 supports are aligned with the 4 metal stoppers Push in each of the 4 supports in turn from above A clicking sound is made Move the lever to the left and right and check that the AUTO Shelf is kept level when moved up and down If the shelf is not kept level remove the AUTO Shelf and repeat steps to Shelf removal Shelf installation Push up the tray while pulling the 3 whi...

Page 29: ...ifting up the door and then tilt Lift the lower case out to the front The illustration represents the freezer compartment The vegetable compartment is the same Freezer and vegetable compartments Adjustable pockets and bottle pockets Ice making and versa compartments Recessed portion of the drip gutters Remove the adjustable support cover Turn the adjustable supports to raise them from the floor an...

Page 30: ...e the water tank and empty the water 3 Remove the ice tray and empty the water and ice For details on removal see the page that describes the cleaning methods X Page 26 4 Remove the ice storage box and empty the water and ice Do not dispose of the soundproof mat 5 Wash the water tank water supply pump tank pipe optical catalyst and lead cleaning filter water supply pipe ice storage box soundproof ...

Page 31: ... performed by small children or people who are not capable of doing heavy work Ask a specialist transportation company 7 2 or more people should hold the hand holds on the lower inside of the front and the upper side of the rear and carry the refrigerator slowly Do not lay down the refrigerator on its side The compressor may be damaged Do not damage the refrigerant circuit because it contains a co...

Page 32: ...ess for about 5 seconds to stop the alarm Check if the doors are closed An inspection is required when there is no error state Contact the retail store where you purchased the refrigerator Blinks in time with the door alarm sound Compartment display area To reset settings To reset settings To return each setting to their initial conditions at the time of purchase for example if you have forgotten ...

Page 33: ...d storage conditions and how often the doors are opened represents a blinking display Temperature setting Versa compartment Soft Freezing setting 1 About 5 C 2 About 6 C 3 About 7 C 4 About 8 C 5 About 9 C Temperature setting Refrigerator freezer compartments Versa compartment Freezing setting 1 Low setting X Page 23 About 12 C X Page 23 2 2 3 4 5 About 0 3 C lower than L About 2 4 C higher than M...

Page 34: ...able compartment Vegetable case Slide case 1 1 Freezer compartment Freezing case upper Freezing case lower 1 1 Adjustable support cover 1 This appliance is designed for use in Australia and New Zealand only and cannot be used in any other country No servicing is available outside of Australia and New Zealand Food storage compartment type Gross volume litres Storage volume litres Refrigerator compa...

Page 35: ...isture stored at the rear of the shelf Place drinks and food containing a lot of water such as tofu vegetables and fruit at the front 3 Is the surrounding temperature 5 C or less Freezing is likely to be prevented when the temperature settings of the refrigerator compartment and vegetable compartment are set to L X Pages 22 23 4 Is the water supply pipe installed correctly When the installation is...

Page 36: ... taste good 1 Did you set the Supercool Freezing Set the Supercool Freezing X Page 19 2 Is the food that you want to supercool freeze placed in the top of the versa compartment and not being overlapped by other food The food temperature is measured with the infrared sensor Lay out the food for supercool freezing flat and on top in the versa compartment X Page 21 3 Has enough time passed after chan...

Page 37: ... whirring sound is made after opening the freezer compartment door This is the sound of air blowing through the cooling fan Condensation forms Condensation forms on the outer walls and on the outer walls and inside the refrigerator inside the refrigerator Frost forms in the Frost forms in the freezer compartment freezer compartment Water drips onto the floor Water drips onto the floor 1 Are the do...

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Page 40: ... contains a small quantity of R600a refrigerant which is flammable During transportation and installation ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not damaged Leaking refrigerant can ignite and may damage the eyes In the event any damage does occur avoid exposure to open fires and any device which creates a spark Disconnect the appliance from the mains power Thoroughly ventilate the ro...