TESLA RS1100M1 Single Door Mini Refrigerator User Manual

RS1100M1 Single Door Mini Refrigerator
User Manual

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DEAR CUSTOMER:

Thank you for buying this refrigerator. To ensure that you get the best results from your new refrigerator, please take the time to read through the simple instructions in this booklet.
Please ensure that the packing material is disposed of in accordance with the current environmental requirements.
When disposing of any refrigerator equipment please contact your local waste disposal department for advice on safe disposal.
This appliance must be only used for its intended purpose.
CAUTION:
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

GENERAL

This type of refrigerator is widely used in places such as hotels, offices, student dormitories, and houses. It is mostly suitable for preserving foods such as fruits and beverages. It enjoys the advantages of small size, lightweight, low electric consumption, and easy use.

Main configuration:

1. Thermostat
2. Glass shelf
3. Plastic pallet
4. Crisper
5. Leveler’s leg

UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR

WARNING: Use two or more people to move a refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in back or another injury.

• Remove tape and any labels from your refrigerator before using (except the rating label).
• To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the area briskly with your thumb.
• Tape or glue residue can also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers. Wipe with warm water and dry.
• Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing alcohol, flammable fluids, or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue. These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator.
• When moving the refrigerator, do not tilt the refrigerator beyond 45°from the upright position.

CLEANING BEFORE USE:

After you remove all of the packaging materials, especially the foam between the outside condenser and cabinet should be removed clean the inside of your refrigerator before using it.

SPACE REQUIREMENTS

WARNING: Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from the refrigerator.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, fine, or burns.

• To ensure proper ventilation for your refrigerator, allow for 200mm space on each side between walls, 200mm space between the back of your refrigerator and the wall, and 300mm space between the countertop and the roof or ceiling.
• If you are installing your refrigerator next to a fixed wall, leave sufficient space on the hinge side to allow for the door to swing open.
• Never install your refrigerator near a heat source and direct sun light.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT

WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE THE GROUND PRONG.
DO NOT USE AN ADAPTOR.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
Before you move your refrigerator into its final location, it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection.
Recommended Earthing Method
A 220~240 Volt /50 Hz AC with only 10 amperes fused and properly earthed electrical supply is required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided. Use a receptacle that cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain. Do not use an extension cord.
NOTE: Before performing any type of installation, disconnect the refrigerator from the electrical source.
When you are finished, connect the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control to the desired setting.

LEVELING

If the refrigerator is not leveled during installation. The doors may not close or seal properly, causing cooling, frost, or moisture problems. It is very important for the refrigerator to be level in order to function properly. To level your refrigerator you may either turn the level leg clockwise to raise that side of the refrigerator or turn counter-clockwise to lower that side.
NOTE: Having someone push against the top of the refrigerator takes some weight off the leveling leg. This makes it easier to adjust the leveling leg.

USE OF THE APPLIANCE

To obtain the best possible results from your refrigerator, it is important that you operate it properly.
Temperature Control
Controls for the refrigerator and freezer are located on the top shelf of the refrigerating compartment.
When you first install your refrigerator, set the Thermostat knob at 3. Give your refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before adding food.
The thermostat knob controls the temperature. The higher the number setting, the longer the compressor will run to keep the temperature colder.
When the thermostat control knob is set to OFF, the refrigerator is not running,
Fresh Food Storage
Wrap or store food in the refrigerator in airtight and moisture-proof material. This prevents food odor and taste transfer throughout refrigerator.

Fruit| Wash, let dry, and store in the refrigerator in plastic bags or crisper.
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Leafy vegetables| Remove wrapping and trim or tear off bruised and discolored areas, wash in cold water and drain. Place in a plastic bag or plastic container and store in a crisper.
Fish| Use fresh fish the same day as purchased.
Meat| Store most meat in original wrapping as long as it is airtight and moistureproof. Rewrap if necessary.
Leftovers| Over leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Plastic containers with tight lies can also be used.

Frozen Food Storage
The freezer compartment is designed for storing frozen food and for freezing food at home.
Successful freezing depends on the correct packaging. When you close and seal the package you must not allow air or moisture in or out. If you do, you could have food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator, and also dry out frozen food.
Note: Never put bottled food or drinks in the freezer compartment. For best performance, leave enough space in the freezer and refrigerator compartment for air to circulate around the packages. Also, let enough room at the front so the door can close tightly.

Defrosting

Refrigerator compartment| Defrosting process is automatic by the thermostat knob. Melted frost flows into the drip tray and evaporates.
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Freezer compartment| Defrosting the freezer compartment is by manual process.

• Turn the thermostat knob to set at the OFF position and leave open the freezer door.
• Remove all foods, ice cube tray, and shelf or transfer to refrigerating compartment.
• Clean and wipe out the melted frost with a cloth.
• After defrosting, turn the thermostat knob to the origin position.

Note: To avoid damaging the freezing compartment wall, do not use any sharp objects to remove the frost or separate the frozen food.

Cleaning your refrigerator
Before you start to clean your refrigerator remove the main plug from the power supply.
Use a clean sponge or soft and mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.
Hand wash, rinse, and dry all surfaces thoroughly.
Do not use cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleaners containing petroleum on plastics and rubber parts.
Never use paper towels, window sprays, scouring cleansers, or flammable fluids on plastic parts as these can scratch or damage the material.
Clean with a cloth soaked in this solution and then dry with a soft cloth.

PROLONGED OFF PERIODS

If the refrigerator is not in use for a long period of time, proceed as follows: Disconnect the refrigerator from the main supply by removing the plug from the wall socket.
Clean and dry the inside as instructed under the heading of cleaning the refrigerator.
Leave the door open to prevent any unpleasant smells from building up while the refrigerator is not in use.

TROUBLESHOOTING

In case of malfunction, you can solve many common problems easily.

If your refrigerator will not operate, check if:| • The power supply cord is unplugged.
• The thermostat knob is set to OFF position.
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If the light is not working, check if:| • The power supply cord is unplugged.
• The thermostat knob is set to OFF position.
• A light bulb is loose in the socket.
• A light bulb has burned out.
If food in the refrigerator compartment is freezing, check if:| • The thermostat knob is set too cold.
• The position of food stored touches the refrigerant power of refrigerator back wall.
If food in the refrigerator compartment is not cold,  check if:| • The air vents are blocked in the compartment. This prevents the movement of cold air.
• The door(s) are opened too often or not closed properly.
• A large amount of food has just been added to the refrigerator or refrigerator compartment.
• The position of the thermostat knob is adjusted too low.
If melted frost leaks over the compartment inside or on the floor, check if:| • The drain–off mouth entrance is blocked.
• Evaporator pan is in place
If the refrigerator seems to make an unusual noise, check if:| • The refrigerator is leveled on the floor.
• The body of the refrigerator touches the wall.
• The drip tray is not placed properly
If there is interior moisture build-up, check if:| • The air vents are blocked in the refrigerator.
• The door is opened often.
• The room is humid.
• The food is not packaged correctly.
• The control is not set correctly to the surrounding conditions.
If the doors will not close completely, check if:| • The shelves are out of position
• The gaskets are dirty.
• The fridge is not level.

1. WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
2. WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
3. WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
4. WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
5. The appliance has to be unplugged after use and before carrying out user maintenance on the appliance.
6. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
7. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
8. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
9. Please abandon the refrigerator according to local regulators for it uses flammable blowing gas and refrigerant.
10. Please according to local regulations regarding disposal of the appliance for its flammable refrigerant and blowing gas. Before you scrap the appliance, please take off the doors to prevent children trapped.

Correct Disposal of this product
This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling.

Refrigerator door install guidelines about swapping left&right

1. Disassemble the screws behind the fixed roof with a cross-slot screwdriver and remove the cover from the refrigerator.
   

2. Remove the screws fixing the top hinge with a cross-slot screwdriver.
   

3. Replace the top hinge and the door limit block and the door bearing bush to the other side
   A. Replace the top hinge.
   B. Replace the door- bearing bush and the limit block.
   

4. Disassemble the screws fixed the bottom hinge with a cross-slot screwdriver and replace the hinge to the other side then fix it with screws.
   Note: The refrigerator incline angle is less than 45°.
   

5. Replace the leveler to the other side and adjust it to make sure the cabinet-level
   

6. Set the door right position, fix the top hinge, and then the roof cover.
   

• Ensure the Appliance is unplugged and empty.
• Adjust the two leveling feet to their highest position.
• We recommend you have someone to assist you.

NOTE:
To take the door off it is necessary to tilt the Appliance backward.
You should rest the Appliance on something solid e.g.a chair just below the top panel.
Do not lay the Appliance completely flat as this may damage the coolant system.

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