Preparations before Use
Installation
Adjustable leg
Beginning
4 hrs.
2) Cleaning inside the refrigerator. Wipe the surface gently with soft cloth.
can be connected to an outlet soon after it is installed. Surely use with the rated
voltage and exclusive power outlet.
4) The compressor will start running in approximately 30 seconds, if inside is not cold.
5) Allow enough duration for sufficient cooling before storing food. It may take about 4 hours
to fully cool down and could even take about 24 hours when the ambient temperature is high.
1) Install on a rigid and level floor.
2) Please use this refrigerator between the room temperature of 10°C to 43°C Sufficient
performance may not be obtained, if room temperature is too low or too high.
3) Do not install where the refrigerator is exposed to direct sunlight or other heat source.
4) Install in an atmosphere which is dry or has air ventilation.
5) The refrigerator requires enough air ventilation space around the cabinet to have
efficient cooling performance.Space of at least 100 mm over the top, 100 mm at rear
and 70 mm at both sides for proper air circulation is needed.
6) Ground the refrigerator to prevent electric shock and noise interference. Alway ground
this refrigerator when using it in place with high humidity or moisture.
(Please consult with retailers or Hitachi Service Center.)
7) Adjusting the adjustable legs to keep the left/right refrigerator door level,
■ Without adjusting the legs, door heigh may not be level, or there
may be abnormal
vibration or noises depending on floor conditions.Follow the instructions below.
■ Turn the adjustable legs untill they tou
ch the floor firmly.
Food storage
1) Keep enough space between food. Several food placed too close together may obstruct the flow of cold air.
2) Make food cool enough before putting it in the refrigerator.Putting warm food in the refrigerator raises the
inside temperature and wastes electricity.
3) Do not block the cold air vent. This will adversely affect the cold air flow and may not keep the temperature inside even.
Moreover, it could result in food near the vent freezing.
4) Using plastic wrap or sealed containers prevent the food from drying or transition of smells.
Left door has fallen
Right door has fallen
Adjustable left leg.
Adjustable right leg.
Please turn the right leg in
Please turn the left leg in
the direction of the arrow. the direction of the arrow.
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1 rotation of adjustable leg is about 1mm in difference.
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1-5 days might take for the main body of the
refrigerator becomes familiar with the floor, and until
the door is reconciled in parallel.
1
Rear side
more than 100 mm
Back & both sides of
fridge is hot proceed from
hot gas pipe inside.
CUATION
2
3) Connect the refrigerator to an exclusive wall power outlet.The refrigerator
3
4
Parallel adjustment of the door.
1) After transporting : If Refrigerator has been kept horizontal position for more
than 10 minutes for transportation or any other reasons,it should stand
upright for more than 1 hour before plugging it in.
Location of Food Storage
● The specification of your purchased model may be different fr
om one of the above illustration.
● Above temperatures are the approximate values in the conditio
ns of outside temperature 32°C, the temperature setting of the
● Door pocket temperatures may be slightly higher than above te
mperatures.
NOTICE
Adjustable legs
Refrigerator Compartment
2°C~5°C
● Storage of side
dish,desert,etc.
Refrigerator Shelves
2°C~5°C
● Storage of packed small
l
Refrigerator Compartment
Refrigerator Door Pockets
Freezer Compartment
-20°C~-18°C
Freezer Compartment
●Storage of frozen food and
Ice Bank
Vegetable Compartment
3°C~7°C
Vegetables
● Storage of fruits
and vegetables.
Selectable Zone Compartment
Refrigerator
Chill/Meat
1°C~5°C
-1°C~3°C
Soft Freeze
(-1°C~-5°C)
Freezer
(-20°C~-18°C)
Dry-Vegetable
Vegetables
Dry food
Water Tank
Approx. 3.0 L
More than 100 mm
More than 70 mm
food and drinks such
as juice, milk, etc.
Vacuum Compartment
refrigerator compartment “Normal’’, freezer compartment “Normal’’,doors being closed and without food storage.
Cheese/Fruits (1°C)
Fish/Meat (-1°C)
-3°C~1°C
-1°C~3°C
Cheese
Utility Drawer
● Storage of cosmetics,
vitamine,etc.
Air vent
ice cream, etc.
Cool air flow
Food
Tank-full line
Tea
COFFEE
COFFEE
3°C~7°C
CAUTION
When installing,
do not press the
power plug with the
refrigerator back.
5) Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto other food.
6) Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the
compartments of the appliance.
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Two-start frozen-food compartment are suitable for storing pre-frozen food, storing or making ice cream and making ice cubes.
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One-, two- and three-start compartment are not suitable for the freezing of fresh food.