Instructions on how to install the refrigerator
Properly installing the refrigerator according to the instructions will help your refrigerator achieve the highest efficiency and not suffer minor damage during use. Refrigerator is an electrical appliance that is widely used in the home, but due to its structure and operation unlike other electrical appliances, it is necessary to install the refrigerator properly.
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Choose a location to install the refrigerator
Refrigerator must have space behind and on both sides to escape heat
You need to choose a location to install the refrigerator away from heat-emitting devices such as stoves, ovens, microwaves, etc.
Refrigerator must have space behind and on both sides to escape heat, this distance will be specified by the manufacturer but usually at least 10cm. Newer refrigerators allow this gap to be smaller, see the accompanying brochure.
Avoid installing the refrigerator in the following conditions to keep the refrigerator working properly and prolong its life
- Avoid direct sunlight: This can cause the refrigerator to overheat and lead to fading of the surface of the refrigerator.
- Avoid places with high temperature or humidity: The refrigerator will not cool down if the temperature is too high. Also frost or dew can form due to excessive humidity. Both conditions will affect the life and performance of the refrigerator.
- Avoid placing the refrigerator on an uneven floor surface: This may cause the refrigerator door to open unevenly and may cause refrigerator noise.
- Avoid placing the refrigerator in a place where it is difficult to connect to the water pipe: This may result in the water connection to the cold unit not working properly for refrigerators with automatic ice making or with a supply system. cold water.
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Level the refrigerator so it doesn't tilt
Level the refrigerator so it doesn't tilt
If the unbalanced position of the refrigerator causes the refrigerator to tilt or bump, you must balance it with the refrigerator.
Most refrigerators allow you to make adjustments by turning the two front legs increaser nuts. The two nuts can be turned by hand or with a wrench. Please adjust so that the refrigerator is balanced, not tilted and bumpy.
When balancing the refrigerator, use a ruler to check. If you don't have a ruler, you can check by opening the refrigerator door and seeing if it moves. You can also use a glass of water to check the balance.
Unplug the refrigerator or cut the circuit breaker before leveling for your safety. Be careful as your hands can get caught in the corners of the refrigerator and avoid scratching or denting your refrigerator.
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Connect the water supply to the refrigerator
For refrigerators that have an automatic ice maker function or a cold water supply function that uses a direct water supply, you must attach the refrigerator's water supply hose to your home's clean water supply system. Please refer to the detailed instruction manual for details on how to install the plumbing for your refrigerator.
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Clean the refrigerator before use
Clean the refrigerator before use
Please clean the refrigerator by using a clean cloth to wipe the inside, outside and the compartments and drawers of the refrigerator. Then assemble these compartments and drawers into the refrigerator.
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Power to the refrigerator and test run
After you have installed everything, leave the refrigerator empty and plug it in for a test run.
Please adjust the temperature at about 3°C - 5°C and check if the refrigerator is working properly, the engine block is running smoothly, does not make any strange sounds, the freezer and the cooler Is it cold enough?…
After giving the refrigerator a test run, if there is no problem, you can put the food in the refrigerator and use it normally.
If the new refrigerator has not been used, let it run for about 8 hours and every 2 hours, you open the door for about 5 minutes to let the smell of materials out.
If the refrigerator has just been moved from afar, let it rest for a few hours to 12 hours before turning on the power.
See instructions How to use and store the refrigerator
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