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Before use

Operation

Cleaning

When in trouble

CAUTION

WARNING

When something abnormal or unusual
occurs, turn off immediately and consult with
“the store where you purchased the unit” or
with a “Mitsubishi Electric repair counter.”

Do not use in a shed or a garage.

If small animals damage the wiring,
it can cause an electric shock or a fire.

Do not put any vessels, jars, etc. that
contain water on top of the refrigerator.

If water gets onto electrical parts, it will cause
an electric shock or a fire.

If you sense a gas leakage, do not touch the refrigerator.
Open the window and ventilate the room.

About using your refrigerator

About Malfunctions / Long Term Care

Do not take apart, repair or convert.
Do not continue to use with damaged parts.

This can cause injury, an electric shock or 
a fire.

If the refrigerant circuit (piping) is
damaged, do not touch the refrigerator,
open the window and ventilate the room.

If you will not be using the refrigerator for a long
period of time, after pulling out the electrical
plug, open the door and let the interior dry out.

If it is not dried adequately, the cooling unit may
corrode causing the refrigerant (gas) to leak which
can then cause the danger of ignition or explosion.

If it continues to run in an abnormal state,
it can cause an electrical shock or a fire.

If something abnormal occurs (such as a
burning smell), pull out the electrical plug
and stop the refrigerator from running.

It is dangerous if the child gets shut inside.

If there is a possible danger of a child
getting trapped inside while the refrigerator
is not in use, please pull off the door seal.

Always follow
instructions

Do not do

Install on a strong level floor and adjust
the adjustable legs to fix firmly.  

The refrigerator may move and cause injury.

 

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When carrying, use the handles made for
carrying.

If other parts are held while carrying,
it can cause injury.

Be careful not to damage the floor
or injure yourself when moving
the refrigerator.

Lay a protective sheet on the floor
and move the refrigerator slowly.

 

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Installing and Transporting

About using your refrigerator

If insufficiently attached, it may fall out
and may cause injury.

Make sure that glass shelves or
pockets are attached properly.

Always follow
instructions

Do not do

Do not charge with any refrigerant other
than our specification.

It may cause rupture, explosion, fire, etc.
when using, repairing, disposal, etc. 

Do not do

Do not get wet

Do not wash with water or spill liquid
food items on the unit.

If water and food liquids get on the unit, it can cause an
electric shock or a fire. If that happens, dry off immediately.

A spark from the electrical contact can cause
an explosion or a fire.

The door or furniture may be damaged and
cause any injury.

When the doors are opened or closed,
beware not to hit any furniture.

When the refrigerant circuit is damaged,
please consult the store in which the unit
was purchased.

Always follow
instructions

Always unplug
electrical plug
from socket

When Recycling

If it is neglected and refrigerant (gas) leaks, ignition or
an explosion may be caused due to heat from a fire.

When disposing of the unit, transfer it to the
store that you purchased it or to the municipality.

Do not force food items into the refrigerator.
Do not use force to pull out shelves. 

Food items may fall out, causing injury.

Do not store bottles in the freezer
compartment.

If the center freezes and bottles crack,
it will cause injury.

Do not place your hands or feet
under the refrigerator.

You can get injured from something
such as the steel plate.

Do not eat food that has a bad smell 
or is discoloured.

Doing so may cause food poisoning or other
illnesses.

Observe the following when opening and
closing the doors.

   
   another person is touching the refrigerator.
    
   of a drawer type door while closing it.
Do not open or close the doors with excessive
   force. (Food may fall out and cause injury.)
   
   any other part of your body.
 
   
   bottom drawer. (Danger of your
   toes caught by the drawer.)

Not doing this may cause injury.

Do not touch foods or containers
in the freezer compartment
with wet hands.

Doing so can cause freezer burn.

It may cause injury.

Please pay enough attention when crushed
the ice cube in ice storage corner.

CAUTION

Always follow
instructions

Always follow
instructions

Summary of Contents for MR-LA580ER Series

Page 1: ...G Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction The user manual should be handed over to any person who would use or handle the refrigerator whenever the refrigerator would be transferred to another location and delivered to a recycling plant This refrigerator uses flammable foaming gas for insulation Please deliver the unit to specialized i...

Page 2: ...d on it which can cause it to heat up or ignite Keep the electrical plug cord facing downwards and insert the plug in fully If the power cord is damaged call Mitsubishi Electric Service Centre for a technician to replace power cord The power cord should be designed for this model If the power cord is damaged WARNING When replacing the interior refrigerator light or when taking care of the unit pul...

Page 3: ...e 23 Installing and Transporting About using your refrigerator If insufficiently attached it may fall out and may cause injury Make sure that glass shelves or pockets are attached properly Always follow instructions Do not do Do not charge with any refrigerant other than our specification It may cause rupture explosion fire etc when using repairing disposal etc Do not do Do not get wet Do not wash...

Page 4: ... C to 60o C when operation is first started and during the summer The rotating partition may get hot when heated by the heater A gap of at least 10 cm A gap of at least 6 cm Dedicated outlet that meets the specified rating A gap of at least 3 cm Turn on the power of the refrigerator as soon as possible The refrigerator will not be damaged even if you turn on the power immediately after the install...

Page 5: ...e refrigerator compartment at shipment 4 Adjustment and anchoring Turn the adjustable supports until they touch the floor and the front casters are raised from the floor 3 Adjust the supports to make the refrigerator level If the front of the refrigerator is slightly raised the doors are easier to close Readjust the adjustable supports as shown in the figures below The right door tilts down Raise ...

Page 6: ...the refrigerator compartment to MID When ENERGY SAVING is set and the refrigerator is running efficiently ECO icon mark will light up Page 15 ECO icon mark Child Safety Lock Page 21 If you touch the operation panel icons will be displayed You can select the setting that you prefer Touch an icon to display its setting details Rapid Cool To cool a large amount of food quickly in refrigerator compart...

Page 7: ...s are wet or dirty The interval between touches is too short Pressing repeatedly may cause a misdetection You are wearing gloves or have sticking plaster on your finger To Cancel the Setting Touch 3 The text above the icon will disappear OFF MODE will light up Touch the icon to cancel 2 Touch 1 Operation Example When Setting RAPID COOL In and touching returns the display to the previous state Deta...

Page 8: ...s it may freeze Page 25 If the door alarm sounds Page 22 Higher humidity Lower humidity While cleaning the refrigerator be sure to remove the shelves made of tempered glass and put them back properly Or else the falling or smashed shelf could cause personal injuries Humidity of vegetable compartment can be adjusted Tempered glass shelf Vegetable case Illustration of the MR LA635ER Door pocket smal...

Page 9: ... for Energy Saving Idea for energy saving Helpful storage hints Set Energy Saving Mode for automatic energy saving operation Page 15 Keep space between items in the refrigerator Be sure not to catch food items plastic bags power cord etc in the door when you close it Frost or dew build up that may cause decline in cooling ability as a result of even the slightest door opening Water may also drip o...

Page 10: ...Do not place tall objects in the lower freezing case Food or the slide case may be damaged The door may not close 15 cm height of plastic bottles for freezing can be placed standing up in the Freezing case large Ensure the bottles used are capable of being frozen without damage or leaking If the door alarm sounds Page 22 ...

Page 11: ...leaning times and be sure to clean it thoroughly Page 19 20 Take out the water supply tank remove the tank plug and fill with water Put the tank plug on the water supply tank carry carefully without tilting it and return to its original position When carrying the water supply tank make sure that the symbol is in the closed position If the tank is tilted water will spill out If the water supply tan...

Page 12: ...s These are only mineral substances that have become crystallized It is harmless If ice is stored for a long period of time the ice cubes may cling together or become smaller This is known as the phenomenon of sublimation About the ice Ice making may take longer with frequent opening closing of the door or depending on the ambient temperature It may cause injuries Please pay enough attention when ...

Page 13: ... a large amount of food protect the food s freshness by rapidly cooling it RAPID COOL 1 2 Swiftly cool refrigerator compartment when their doors are opened and closed 1 Touch on the operation panel 2 Touch The text above the icon will light up 3 Touch The settings are finished This ends automatically about 2 hours after setting It doesn t matter whether you put food in before or after turning on t...

Page 14: ...protect the food s freshness by rapidly freezing it RAPID FREEZE 1 2 Swiftly cool freezer compartment when their doors are opened and closed 1 Touch on the operation panel 2 Touch The text above the icon will light up 3 Touch The settings are finished This ends automatically about 2 hours after setting It doesn t matter whether you put food in before or after turning on the settings To cancel the ...

Page 15: ...ill automatically restart Tips for using the refrigerator wisely Temperature settings Setting each compartment to a relatively low If Energy Saving Mode is set is displayed If switched to power saving operation while Energy Saving Mode is set is displayed operation reduces the consumption of electricity Opening and closing compartment doors The refrigerator consumes more electricity if you open an...

Page 16: ...re The display changes each time is touched and the temperature can be set to 5 different levels High Average Low REFRIGERATOR FREEZER The temperatures described here are measured in the lower centre of the refrigerator after the temperature has stabilized when the surrounding temperature is 30 C and the doors are closed without any food inside The temperature fiuctuates with factors such as food ...

Page 17: ... alcohol benzine thinner petroleum acid scrub brush hot water etc Plastic parts door handle cap case etc will crack and glass shelf or painted surface may damage or rust Power Plug For safety please periodically check the power plug and cords Unplug the electrical plug from the outlet and inspect Is there any damage or abnormal heat coming from the plug or cord Wipe away dust from the plug and aro...

Page 18: ... pocket Bottle pocket Adjustable pocket Bottle pocket Pull the case towards you Hold the end on your side and lift the case Cases in the Freezer compartment Wipe away any dirt liquid or condensation Liquid catchers Liquid Catching indentations How to remove the upper shelf Lift the upper shelf with both hands to take it out How to remove the middle and lower shelves Remove the middle and lower she...

Page 19: ...e Turn the cap and remove Take out the impeller and wash with water Water tank Pipe Water supply pump Impeller Pipe Cap If it is not assembled properly it may not make ice or it may make a loud sound Please check on the following The claw on the cap is turned to put onto the protruding part of the water supply pump Impeller Turn Turn Water supply tank Check to make sure that the impeller is inside...

Page 20: ...he pipe may come off Take out ice cubes Do not use washing agents such as kitchen detergents benzene or bleach to clean the water filter It will cause ice to have an odor If you use a bleach to clean your water supply tank or lid please follow product directions carefully Assemble the water supply pump properly and firmly If it is not assembled properly it may not make ice or it may make a loud so...

Page 21: ...h for about 5 seconds or more when the door is closed until the buzzer sounds goes off when the setting is cancelled To Reset Settings Returns the settings to their initial conditions at the time of purchase for example if you have forgotten the settings Touch to light up an icon Touch for about 10 seconds until the buzzer sounds twice The following settings will be reset When Lights Up When light...

Page 22: ...ter 4 short beeps Continuous long beeps Continuous short beeps On Blinks twice per minute Off The compartment display area will blink in synchronization with the alarm sound Check that the doors are not left ajar or do not have any food trapped the packing the back of the drawer cases Check at least once a month Refrigerator and Freezer doors have an opening and closing sensor Check the refrigerat...

Page 23: ...in trouble 23 Other Issues Other Issues To Move or Transport the Refrigerator 18 5 5 Drainage port Front Lower inside Hand holds on the rear upper side Bottom handles Empty any water or ice from the water supply tank and ice storage box ...

Page 24: ...ture Fine Adjustment Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 LESS COLD blinks REFRIGERATOR blinks about every 10 seconds When temperature fine adjustment mode is set the compartment display blinks about every 10 seconds represents a blinking display ...

Page 25: ...d the refrigerator When objects or walls are in contact with the refrigerator sounds may be heard Loud noises Worrisome noises Noises described on the right are normal The noise gets louder suddenly or the tone changes Immediately after beginning use when the weather is hot when the doors are frequently opened and closed and in similar situations the refrigerator switches to high speed operation a...

Page 26: ...refrigerator Frost forms in the freezer compartment Water drips onto the floor Are the doors being opened frequently or are there any gaps Close the doors so that there are no gaps When moisture in the air cools it forms frost or condensation When there is high humidity condensation or frost will form even in very small gaps Regarding the Vegetable Compartment Page 8 Is the humidity high for examp...

Page 27: ...ozen if freezing every day is anticipated 4 The electrical power failure for 1 2 hour will only slightly affect the inside temperature However opening and closing the door results in temperature loss In case there is more than 24 hours electrical power failure the food should be taken out from the fridge 5 In case you are leaving or there is no food in the fridge for more than 3 weeks The fridge s...

Page 28: ...liance This appliance is intended to be used in household application only 348 Victoria Road Rydalmere NSW 2116 For more information and support contact www mitsubishielectric com au Call 1300 651 808 SOLE AGENT in Australia MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD Incorporated in New South Wales ABN 58 001 215 792 Wellington Office Head Office 1 Parliament Street Lower Hutt PO Box 30772 Phone 04 560...

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