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Warnings and Caution for Safety

■ Ground this refrigerator to prevent electric shock

Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable

power supplies at the rear of the appliance.

When positioning the appliance, 

ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.

    and noise interference. Always ground this

    refrigerator and install earth leakage circuit breaker

    when using it in places with high humidity or moisture.

   (Please consult with a retailer or Hitachi Service Center.)

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To avoid harm to the user, other persons or damage to propert , please read and 

follow the warnings and cautions below and those given throughout this manual. 

Window open

● This may also cause gas leakage because of pipe rust.

falling down, resulting in injury.

■ 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.

■ Do not use electrical appliances inside the food 

    storage compartments of the appliance, unless 

    they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.

■ Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.

● If you happen to damage the refrigerant pipe, 

    stay away from the refrigerator and avoid 

    using fire and electrical appliances.

● And, open windows to ventilate and contact retailers or 

Hitachi Service Center.

 

■ Ether, liquid propane gas, solvent, etc. which 

    volatile cannot be stored in this refrigerator.

● Do not store explosive substances such as 

    aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in 

    this appliance.

The following warnings and cautions are categorized by the level of possible 

harm or damage that may occur from ignoring directions.

The symbols are shown as below clearly showing the significance of directions.

■ This refrigerator uses flammable refrigerants. 

The symbol column below states the precautions on flammable refrigerants.

This symbol denotes the precautions on flammable refrigerants.

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Summary of Contents for R-V480PT8

Page 1: ...fore Use Optimal Food Storage Model Page Instruction Manual Hitachi Refrigerator Contents Thank you very much for purchasing the Hitachi refrigerator Before installation and usage please read the user s guide carefully for the correct usage Maintenance work must only be carried out at workshop by well trained maintenance worker No frost R V480PT8 R VG480PT8 R V450PT8 R VG450PT8 R V410PT8 R VG410PT...

Page 2: ...lified persons in order to avoid a hazard Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer Do not damage the refrigerant circuit If you happen to damage the refrigerant pipe stay away from the refrigerator and avoid using fire and electrical appliances And open windows to ventilate and contact retaile...

Page 3: ...side This could damage the compressor When replacing lamps LED is required 2 Lay a protective sheet or cloth to protect the floor from damage and catch remaining water spilled from the refrigerator 3 With a large piece of old cloth underneath tilt the refrigerator backward to drain water Such as old cloth Do not make an impact on the glass made doors or shelves They are made of tempered glass howe...

Page 4: ... frozen food and ice cream etc Refrigerator Door Pockets Storage of packed small food and drinks such as juice milk etc Refrigerator Compartment Storage of side dish desert etc Refrigerator Shelves 1 5 Refrigerator Door Pockets 2 6 Egg tray Storage of eggs 14 eggs Movable Twist Ice Tray For ice cube storage made by Twist Ice Maker Freezer Door Pockets 19 17 l frozen food or long storage ure rise n...

Page 5: ... pocket 3 Adjusting the shelves Pull up the back and pull out the shelf forward Set the refrigerator shelves by combining with stored food Rail Stops 1 2 Shelf Trim 2 Egg pocket Shelf trims are removable Holding the shelf with both hands DO NOT holding trim or holding shelf with only one hand otherwise it may drop or injury CAUTION ...

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Page 7: ...ion may be generated on the plastic case of vegetable compartment However this is not a failure When you do not want to have this kind of dew please wrap your vegetables in a plastic film Also when the dew condensation happens many times water may be accumulated in the vegetable compartment Please wipe the water off with a dry cloth When the humidity rises such as in rainy day some dew may be gene...

Page 8: ...lammable But the refrigerant is being sealed up by the refrigerate circuit and never leak by usual use In case of the refrigerate circuit being damaged by any chance please avoid the use of fire and electric product open the window and ventilate Afterwards please contact Hitachi Service Center 6 Customer Service Center Hitachi Australia Pty Ltd Locked Bag 2052 North Ryde NSW 1670 Email custserv hi...

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