Warnings and Caution for Safety (Continuance)
Excessive weight hazard: four or more people
are required when moving and unpacking the refrigerator.
Unpack all packaging in customer’s house.
Keep the refrigerator in a standing position during transportation.
Use a trolley to move this refrigerator.
■ In an event of a flammable gas leak, do not touch
the refrigerator and open windows for ventilation.
● Sparks from points of electrical contacts
such as door switches may ignite explosions
causing fire or a burn.
■
Do not make an impact on the shelves.
● They are made of tempered glass, however, an excess
impact may be result in breakage and is dangerous.
■ Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure,
clear of obstruction.
■ If find something wrong with the refrigerator,
immediately unplug and consult with the
retailers or HITACHI service centre.
■ Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
● Children getting inside may not be able to get out.
When discarding the refrigerator.
■ Follow the instructions of your region when discarding.
● This refrigerator uses R-600a for the refrigerant and cyclopentane
for the blowing agent of the urethane heat insulation.
■ When discarding the refrigerator, remove the door gaskets.
● To avoid a risk of an infant or child to be entrapped inside.
During daily use ...To avoid illness and injury.
■ Do not put bottles, etc. forcibly in the door pockets.
● This may cause bottles dropping down or
door pockets coming off.
■ Do not have food items protruding
over the front edge of each shelf.
● Doors may not be closed properly or
the door pockets may drop down. Injury may be
caused from items like bottles getting knocked over.
■
Do not store food which smells or food whose
color is changed abnormal.
● Such an action may cause diseases.
■ Do not hold the top, bottom and side of
the doors when closing them.
● This may result in your fingers caught by the door edge.
■ Never use the carrying handles to hang
up with a chain hoist or similar machines.
■ When replacing lamps (LED) is required.
Please contact your dealer or Hitachi Service Center.
■ On a floor that is easily scratched, do not move
the refrigerator with the wheels of refrigerator.
● The wheels may scratch the floor.
● For a floor that may be easily scratched,
lay a protective mat, etc. .
When moving or carrying ...To avoid damaging, wetting, soiling the floor, or to avoid injury.
When replacing lamps (LED) is required.
■ Food and containers inside the freezer compartment
should not be touched with wet hands.
● This may cause frost injury.
(Especially in case of metal items.)
■ If someone else is using the refrigerator,
do not open the door.
● Fingers may get caught in the spaces
between the doors and may cause injury.
■ Do not put your hands into the base surface of the refrigerator cabinet.
● When cleaning, putting your hands near
the base surface of the frigerator may
result in injury by thin metal sheets.
■
Do not have your feet too close when
opening the door of the refrigerator.
● When opening the door, your feet may
be hit, resulting in injury.
■
Be sure to hold the handle firmly to open or close the door.
■ Do not store glass bottles in the freezer compartment.
● Bottles may break by the contents freezing and cause injury.
Warning
Caution
■
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 use mechanical devices or other means to
accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
