HIGHONE W742C Refrigerator Fridge Instruction Manual
- June 1, 2024
- HIGHONE
Table of Contents
HIGHONE W742C Refrigerator Fridge
Specifications:
- Model: 983822 – 1D 242 E W742C
- Thermostat and Light
- Glass shelves
- Crisper
- Leveling feet
- Balconies
Product Usage
Reverse Door Installation:
- Remove the top left screw cover.
- Move the core cover from left side to right side. Lift the upper door and place it on a padded surface to prevent scratching.
- Unscrew and remove the bottom hinge pin, turn the bracket over, and replace it.
- Refit the bracket fitting the bottom hinge pin. Replace both adjustable feet.
- Detach the Fridge and the Freezer door gaskets, rotate them, and attach them back.
- Place the door back on. Ensure alignment horizontally and vertically so that the seals are closed on all sides before finally tightening the top hinge.
- Put the hinge cover and the screw cover back.
Installation:
To level the unit, adjust the two leveling feet at the front of the unit. Proper leveling ensures doors and magnetic seal alignments.
WARNING: Ensure the appliance is easily accessible for disconnection from the main power supply after installation.
Temperature Setting Recommendation:
Set temperature according to environmental conditions. Refer to user manual for specific temperature settings.
Daily Use:
Organize food in different compartments as per the table provided in the user manual.
First Use:
Clean the interior with lukewarm water and neutral soap before first use. Do not use detergents or abrasive powders. Adjust shelves and door balconies as needed for storage.
FAQ
- Q: Can I use abrasive powders for cleaning?
- A : No, it is not recommended to use detergents or abrasive powders as they may damage the finish of the appliance.
- Q: How do I adjust the shelves and door balconies?
- A : Gradually pull the balcony in the direction of the arrows until it comes free, then reposition as required for different storage needs.
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Product Overview
Description of the appliance
- A. Thermostat and Light
- B. Glass shelves
- C. Crisper
- D. Leveling feet
- E. Balconies
Product usage
Reverse Door
Tool required: Philips screwdriver, Flat-bladed screwdriver, Hexagonal spanner.
- Ensure the unit is unplugged and empty.
- To take the door off, it is necessary to tilt the unit backward. You should rest the unit on something solid so that it will not slip during the door-reversing process.
- All parts removed must be saved to do the reinstallation of the door.
- Do not lay the unit flat as this may damage the coolant system.
- It’s better that 2 people handle the unit during assembly.
- This refrigerating appliance Is not Intended to be used as a built-in appliance.
- Remove the hinge cover and then unscrew the hinge bracket.
- Remove the top left screw cover.
- Move the core cover from the left side to the right side. And then lift the upper door and place it on a padded surface to prevent it from scratching.
- Unscrew and remove the bottom hinge pin, turn the bracket over and replace it.
- Refit the bracket fitting the bottom hinge pin. Replace both adjustable feet.
- Detach the Fridge and the Freezer door gaskets and then attach them after rotating.
- Place the door back on. Ensure the door is aligned horizontally and vertically so that the seals are closed on all sides before finally tightening the top hinge. Insert the hinge bracket and screw it to the top of the unit. Use a spanner to tighten it if necessary.
- Put the hinge cover and the screw cover back.
Installation
Space Requirement
- Keep enough space of door open.
Leveling the unit
Product usage
Positioning
Install this appliance at a location where the ambient temperature corresponds
to the climate class indicated on the rating plate of the appliance:
For refrigerating appliances with climate class:
- extended temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 10 °C to 32 °C (SN);
- temperate: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 32 °C (N);
- subtropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 38 °C (ST);
- tropical: this refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging from 16 °C to 43 °C (T);
To do this adjust the two leveling feet at front of the unit.
Location
The appliance should be installed well away from sources of heat such as
radiators, boilers, direct sunlight etc. Ensure that air can circulate freely
around the back of the cabinet. To ensure best performance, if the appliance
is positioned below an overhanging wall unit, the minimum distance between the
top of the cabinet and the wall unit must be at least 50 mm. Ideally, however,
the appliance should not be positioned below overhanging wall units. Accurate
leveling is ensured by one or more adjustable feet at the base of the cabinet.
This refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in
appliance.
If the unit is not level, the doors and magnetic seal alignments will not be
covered properly.
WARNING!
It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the mains power supply; the plug must therefore be easily accessible after installation.
Electrical connection
Before plugging in, ensure that the voltage and frequency shown on the rating plate correspond to your domestic power supply. The appliance must be earthed. The power supply cable plug is provided with a contact for this purpose. If the domestic power supply socket is not earthed, connect the appliance to a separate earth in compliance with current regulations, consulting a qualified electrician. The manufacturer declines all responsibility if the above safety precautions are not observed. This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.
Temperature setting recommendation
The information above gives users recommendations for the temperature setting.
Impact on Food Storage
- Under the Recommended setting, the best storage time of the fridge is no more than 3 days.
- The best storage time may be reduced under other settings.
Daily Use
Position different food in different compartments according to be below table:
| Refrigerator compartments | Type of food |
|---|---|
| Door or balconies of fridge compartment | • Foods with natural preservatives, |
such as jams, juices, drinks, and condiments.
• Do not store perishable foods.
Crisper drawer (salad drawer)| • Fruits, herbs, and vegetables should be placed separately in the crisper bin.
• Do not store bananas, onions, potatoes, garlic in the refrigerator.
Fridge shelf – middle| • Dairy products, eggs
Fridge shelf – top| • Foods that do not need cooking, such as ready-to-eat
foods, deli meats, and leftovers.
First use
Cleaning the interior
Before using the appliance for the first time, wash the interior and all internal accessories with lukewarm water and some neutral soap so as to remove the typical smell of a brand new product, then dry thoroughly.
IMPORTANT!
Do not use detergents of abrasive powders, as these will damage the finish.
Temperature setting
- Plug on your appliance. The internal temperature is controlled by a thermostat. There are 8 settings: 1 is the warmest setting and 7 is the coldest setting and 0 is to turn off the appliance.
- The appliance may not operate at the correct temperature if it is in a particularly hot or if you open the door often.
- This refrigerating appliance is not suitable for freezing foodstuffs.
Accessories
Movable shelves
The walls of the refrigerator are equipped with a series of runners so that the shelves can be positioned as desired.
Positioning the door balconies
To permit storage of food packages of various sizes, the door balconies can be
placed at different heights. To make these adjustments proceed as follows:
gradually pull the balcony in the direction of the arrows until it comes free,
then reposition as required.
Helpful hints and tips
Hints for fresh food refrigeration
To obtain the best performance:
- Do not store warm food or evaporating liquids in the refrigerator
- Do cover or wrap the food particularly if it has a strong flavour
Hints for refrigeration
Useful hints:
- Make (all types): wrap in polythene bags and place on the glass shelves above the vegetable drawer.
- For safety, store in this way for only one or two days at the most.
- Cooked foods, cold dishes, etc…: these should be covered and may be placed on any shelf.
- Fruit and vegetables: these should be placed in special airtight containers or wrapped in aluminum foil or polythene bags to exclude as much air as possible.
- Milk bottle : these should have a cap and should be stored in the balconies on the door.
- Bananas, potatoes, onions and garlic, if not packed, must not be kept in the fridge.
Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning
For hygienic reasons, the appliance interior, including interior accessories, should be cleaned regularly.
CAUTION!
The appliance may not be connected to the mains during cleaning. The danger of electrical shock! Before cleaning switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker or fuse. Never clean the appliance with a steam cleaner. Moisture could accumulate in electrical components, the danger of electrical shock! Hot vapors can lead to the damage of plastic parts. The appliance must be dry before it is placed back into service.
IMPORTANT!
- Ethereal oils and organic solvents can attack plastic parts, e.g. lemon juice or the juice from orange peel, butyric acid, and cleansers that contain acetic acid.
- Do not allow such substances to come into contact the appliance parts.
- Do not use any abrasive cleaners.
- Remove the food from the freezer. Store them In a cool place, well covered.
- Switch the appliance off and remove the plug from the mains, or switch off or turn out the circuit breaker of fuse.
- Clean the appliance and the interior accessories with a cloth and lukewarm water. After cleaning wipe with fresh water and rub dry.
- After everything is dry place the appliance back into service.
Replace the lamp
- This product contains a light source exempted of energy efficiency class.
- Light source in this product can be replaced by the end user.
- Please unplug the appliance before any light source change operation.
- The light source shall be removed at the end of the product’s useful life, with sorting and recycling done separately.
CAUTION!
Before replacing the lamp, shall disconnect the appliance from mains power supply
Lamp specification is listed in rating label.
Follow below process to replace the lamp:
- Set the temperature regulation knob at number «0» to switch off the appliance.
- Unplug the appliance to make sure the appliance is disconnected from main power supply.
- Remove the screw of the lamp cover.
- Pull the lamp cover out.
- Unscrew the lamp.
- Fit new lamp according to the opposite direction, then replace the lamp cover and screw.
- Plug in the appliance and regulate the knob to right position.
Troubleshooting
CAUTION!
Before troubleshooting, disconnect the power supply. Only a qualified electrician of competent person must do the troubleshooting that is not in this manual.
IMPORTANT!
There are some sounds during normal use (compressor, refrigerant circulation).
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| The appliance does not work | • Temperature regulation knob is set at number |
«0».
• The mains plug is not plugged in or is loose
• Fuse has blown or is defective
• Socket is defective
| • Set the knob at another number to switch on the appliance.
• Insert mains plug.
• Check the fuse, and replace if necessary.
• Mains malfunctions are to be corrected by an electrician.
The food is too warm.| • Temperature is not properly adjusted.
• Door was open for an extended period.
• A large quantity of warm food was placed in the appliance within the last 24 hours.
• The appliance is near a heat source.
| • Please look in the initial Temperature Setting section.
• Open the door only as long as necessary.
• Turn the temperature to a colder setting temporarily.
• Please look in the installation location section.
The appliance cools too much| • Temperature is set too cold.| • Turn the
temperature regulation knob to a warmer setting temporarily.
Problem| Possible Cause| Solution
---|---|---
Unusual noises| • Appliance is not level.
• The appliance is touching the wall or other objects.
• A component, a.g. a pipe, on the rear of the appliance is touching another part of the appliance or the wall.
| • Re-adjust the feet.
• Move the appliance slightly.
• If necessary, carefully bend the component out of the way.
Water on the floor| • The water drain hole is blocked.| • See the Cleaning an
Care section.
Side panels are hot.| • It’s normal. Heat exchange parts are in the sides.| •
Take gloves to touch sides.
If the malfunction shows again, contact the Service Center.
ELECTRO DEPOT
1 route de Vendeville
59155 FACHES-THUMESNIL – FRANCENOT