User manual DAEWOO 271

[. . . ] · Every now and then check if the appliance is sufficiently ventilated (adequate air circulation behind the appliance). · Set thermostat from higher to lower settings as soon as possible (depends on how loaded the appliance is). · 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 1/8" thick. · Do not touch the cooled surfaces while the appliance operates, especially not with wet hands, because the skin may stick to the cold surfaces. [. . . ] After defrosting, empty water from drip tray and return the themostat dial to the desired position. HOW TO OPERATE Cleaners: Never use harsh, abrasive cleaners, heavy-duty cleaners, or solvents on any surface. Freezer: When refrigerator needs defrosting turn thermostat dial to "OFF". Refrigeration Section: Wash shelves and other removable parts in warm sudsy water, rinse and dry. Wash interior with baking soda solution (3 Tablespoons to 1 Liter of water) or warm sudsy water, rinse and dry. The Finishing Touch: Replace all parts and return thermostat dial to desired setting. 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. HOW TO INSTALL Install refrigerator in a convenient location away from extreme heat and cold. Allow sufficient clearance between the refrigerator and side wall so the door will open without obstruction. A l l ow 5 inches of space between the refrigerator's side and the wall. 4. Lift the door and place it on a padded surface to prevent scratching it. 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. POWER CORD REPLACEMENT If the refrigerator's power cord is damaged, have it replaced by a qualified repair agent. 6. Remove the two screws that hold the bottom hinge to the cabinet using a 10MM socket. Insert the bottom hinge at the left side using the two screws previously removed in step 6. Replace the door making sure the bottom socket enters the bottom hinge pin. Be sure washers are in place. When the fridge is not in use for a prolonged period: · Remove the power plug from the power point. [. . . ] If so, rearrange them then check to see if operation has returned to normal. 12. -Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver. WARNING-Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug on the appliance. The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC115-120V, 10A, or more. [. . . ]