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Operating Instructions

Refrigerator

For Household Use

Model No.: 

NR-CW530H,  NR-CW530J  

Contents 

 Safety Precautions .................................. 2

 Usage Precautions .................................. 6

 Installation ............................................... 8

 Parts Identification

 ................................. 19

 Operation Panel .................................... 23 

 Temperature Control .............................. 25

 ECONAVI Operation .............................. 26

 nanoe

TM

 X .............................................. 26

 Quick Ice/ Freezing ................................ 27

 Quick Freezing ....................................... 27

 Prime Fresh+ ......................................... 28

 Prime Freeze ......................................... 29

 Quick Ice Making.................................... 32

 Auto Ice Off and Auto Ice Clean.............

 32

 Filter Change ......................................... 33

 Child Lock .............................................. 33

 Fridge Compartment .............................. 34

 Prime Fresh Case ................................. 36

 Freezer Compartment ........................... 37

  Water Filter Cartridge  

Installation and Replacement ................ 42

 How to Clean the Refrigerator ............... 44

 Troubleshooting ..................................... 50

 Specifications ........................................ 56

 NON-CFC

This unit uses totally NON-CFC MATERIALS both for refrigerant (R600a) and for

insulation (Cyclo-Pentane). So, this refrigerator does not damage the Earth’s ozone layer.

Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic product.

 Please read these instructions carefully and follow safety precautions on page 2-7 before 

using this product.

 Please make sure the date and name of store of purchase are stamped in warranty card 

and keep it with this operating instructions.

NR-CW530J

NR-CW530H

ARAH1E203061

P0322-1072

Printed in Vietnam

AU/NZ

Summary of Contents for NR-CW530H

Page 1: ...artment 37 Water Filter Cartridge Installation and Replacement 42 How to Clean the Refrigerator 44 Troubleshooting 50 Specifications 56 NON CFC This unit uses totally NON CFC MATERIALS both for refrigerant R600a and for insulation Cyclo Pentane So this refrigerator does not damage the Earth s ozone layer Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic product Please read these instructions carefully and fo...

Page 2: ...ed to a recycling plant Regarding to local laws Cyclo Pentane is used for insulation of this refrigerator When you throw away this unit please discard it by proper method and do not dispose it by burning In case of emergency Maintenance work only be carried out at workshop by well trained maintenance worker Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant etc in t...

Page 3: ...Fix the refrigerator to avoid danger due to unbalance When positioning the appliance ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged Ensure that the refrigerator is plugged into an earthed mains socket WARNING Otherwise it may cause a fire injury electrical shock For power plug and cord Do not plug or unplug with wet hands Do not let the cord or plug be damaged Disconnect power plug when cleaning...

Page 4: ...epairs which involve the removal of covers Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or in the built in structure clear of obstruction Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process other than those recommended by the manufacturer Water Connection System Warning For Auto Ice and Water Dispenser models only Before installing the Water Connection System ...

Page 5: ...arts of the Auto Ice maker mechanism and do not place your fingers on the Auto Ice maker mechanism while the refrigerator is in operation When using any electrical device such as a power drill during installation be sure the device is insulated or wired in a manner to prevent electric shock Do not use on hot water supply The Water Connection System is designed with maximum inlet temperature by 43 ...

Page 6: ...y break and you may be injured Hold the refrigerator tightly when transporting Apply protective covering etc to floors with a fragile surface When opening closing the doors Do not refrigerate items which are bigger than tray or shelf as the door will not close completely causing leakage of cool air Do not open refrigerator frequently or leave it open for long time in order to prevent water drippin...

Page 7: ...cally Clean the fresh case once a month If you will not be at home for several days and there are nothing refrigerated in the refrigerator the plug should be disconnected for energy saving When the refrigerator is not used for several days it is necessary to take out all remaining food inside the refrigerator clean and open the doors for a few hours to let the moisture inside the refrigerator dry ...

Page 8: ...s The smell of plastic could be smelled in the first time using the refrigerator If you are worry about it please ventilate the room Do not locate the refrigerator in a humid place as rust may form and may cause electric leakage Do not locate the refrigerator exposing to direct sunlight as the heat and sunlight will increase the temperature affecting the cooling capacity Do not locate the refriger...

Page 9: ...ard to drain water from the drainage hole This action requires 4 or more people of which 2 people lift the front of the refrigerator to prevent the refrigerator from sliding and avoid the risk of accidents Drainage hole How to move and transport At least 4 people are required to transport the refrigerator Each person lifts a corner of the refrigerator Do not transport by holding the refrigerator d...

Page 10: ...e the Tube Inlet is correctly connected to the Dual Check Valve A licensed plumber installs a new water supply outlet nearer to the appliance should the tubing supplied not be long enough It is not recommended that the tubing be extended as this could adversely affect the flow of water to the ice maker or Water Dispenser An isolator ball valve be installed by a licenced plumber for water pressure ...

Page 11: ...he filter system Do not fix the filter in such a position that it will be struck by other items such as wastebaskets etc Do not install the filter or any water tubing in high temperature areas eg in a ceiling cavity Do not install in a location that is susceptible to freezing temperatures as damage to the housing could occur AVOID contamination of pipes during installation Do not use copper tubing...

Page 12: ...ube Filter Inlet white tube of 2 Dual Check Valve Assembly Block with 3 Water Filter Cartridge Filter Head as instructed in Figure 1 Figure 1 Connect 200 mm Tube Filter Inlet of Dual Check Valve Assembly Block with Water Filter Cartridge Filter Head Water Filter Cadtridge Filter Head 200 mm blue Tube Filter Inlet Notice the way of the arrow in Water Filter This arrow way is water supply flowing wa...

Page 13: ...be flat and perpendicular with the length of tubing to prevent water leaks Before cutting After cutting Figure 2 Decide position of Water Filter and cutting Tube A to connect Dual Check Valve with water supply Water Filter after connected with 200 mm Tube and Dual Check Valve Fix the position of Water Filter Tube A Cutting from 4 m white Tube of Dual Check Valve Assembly Block to connect Dual Chec...

Page 14: ...nnect C with Rubber ring into water supply tab Insert D into Tube A in Step 4 as shown in above image Insert Tube A into C until Tube A reach to end point of C Move up D and screw it to firmly fix Tube A and C Figure 3 Connect Joint Water Supply to water supply tab C D Rubber ring C D Tube A End point of C C D Tube A 14 ...

Page 15: ... Tube B Length of Tube B will be decided according to the location of refrigerator and Water Filter Cutting tube surface should be flat and perpendicular with the length of tubing to prevent water leaks Step 8 Connect refrigerator and Water Filter by Tube B and Joint Tube 4 Plug the tube into the full depth of the Filter and Joint Tube 15 18 mm to prevent water leaks Firmly fix the tube using Join...

Page 16: ...ing the Filter Head of Water Filter to hooks of Bracket until get the Click sound when Water Filter and Sub Filter Bracket are locked into place Move Water Filter down about 90 until get the Click sound when Water Filter is firmly locked into We recommend fitting the Water Filter in a vertical orientation with the Filter Head at the top as in Figure 6 This will ensure the performance of Water Filt...

Page 17: ...Run through and discard the first approximately 3 liters 3 qt of water stopping intermittently to remove trapped air in the system Failure to do this will result in excessive dripping from your dispenser If the Step 6 flushing the Water Filter of trapped air Page 15 was skipped please follow these below steps in the first time using Water Dispenser to avoid water dripping 1 Press the Water Dispens...

Page 18: ...tipping In order to prevent the refrigerator from tipping due to earthquakes permanently fix it by using belts etc Fix the refrigerator Turn the adjuster bolts right and left until they reach the floor to stabilize the refrigerator If the door is slanted downwards Turn the adjuster bolt on the lower side as shown in the diagram in order to adjust the level The freezer refrigerator doors may tilt w...

Page 19: ...Parts Identification Left door For CW530H models Right door Product view from behind Drainage system Inside the drain tray 19 ...

Page 20: ...gg tray 4 Large door shelf Quantity 4 pcs 5 Bottle shelf Quantity 2 pcs 6 LED of Fridge compartment Quantity 3 pcs 7 Door gasket of Fridge compartment 8 Glass tray of Fridge compartment 9 Slide glass tray 0 Glass tray vegetable case a Vegetable case b Moisture control filter for vegetable case c nanoeTM X icon B Prime Fresh case d Prime Fresh case C Freezer compartment e Ice maker f Ice box g Prim...

Page 21: ...Parts Identification Left door For CW530J models Right door Product view from behind Drainage system Inside the drain tray 21 ...

Page 22: ...s 5 Bottle shelf Quantity 2 pcs 6 LED of Fridge compartment Quantity 3 pcs 7 Door gasket of Fridge compartment 8 Glass tray of Fridge compartment 9 Slide glass tray 0 Cover Auto Ice water supply a Utility case b Glass tray vegetable case c Vegetable case d Moisture control filter for vegetable case e nanoeTM X icon B Prime Fresh case f Prime Fresh case C Freezer compartment g Ice maker h Ice box i...

Page 23: ... 0 Control button and LED of Quick Ice Freezing a Control button and LED of Child Lock Remark Under normal conditions the Operation Panel light will turn off When you press the buttons the Operation Panel light will turn on The Operation Panel light will turn off and all the buttons will not be operated when the refrigerator doors are opened In summer when the temperature is high if you put uncool...

Page 24: ...function Press 3 sec means that you need to press and hold the button beginning with mark for 3 seconds when you want to start the extra functions Under normal conditions the Operation Panel light will turn off When you press the buttons the Operation Panel light will turn on The Operation Panel light will turn off and all the buttons will not be operated when the refrigerator doors are opened In ...

Page 25: ... difference Temperature setting instructions 1 Display the current temperature Press the following icons to display the current temperature of these compartments Fridge compartment Prime Fresh case and Freezer compartment The LED indicates position and the LED indicates temperature of the compartment will light on when selected Icon Compartment LED indicates position of the compartment LED indicat...

Page 26: ...s not operate if the Prime Fresh Prime Freeze Quick Ice Freezing of CW530H or Quick Freezing and Quick Ice Making for CW530J is in operation It is not possible to force start the ECONAVI mode Remark 1 The effectiveness of the ECONAVI mode is dependant on the ambient temperature ambient brightness and the number of times the refrigerator door is opened and closed and the state in which food is stor...

Page 27: ...g mode ends The following modes will be stopped when Quick Ice Freezing is turned on Prime Fresh Prime Freeze Quick Freezing For CW530J models When Quick Freezing is set the refrigerator will reduce the temperature quickly for better performance of preserving food How to operate the Quick Freezing mode Light is on Quick Freezing is operated Light is off Quick Freezing is not operated Press and hol...

Page 28: ...r 105 minutes when the ambient temperature is 18 C or less or between 145 150 minutes when the ambient temperature is higher than 18 C and return to normal mode The light LED Prime Fresh turns off The flashing of light LED Prime Fresh means that the defrosting system is currently working Prime Fresh will start right after the defrosting operation is finished The temperature of the Prime Fresh case...

Page 29: ...time the remaining minute value will be displayed If there is no time left from the previous setting the minute value will be displayed as 2 Continue to press the icon of the Prime Freeze compartment then the LED indicates position will flash After this step if the previous setting have not run out of time the minute value will be cleared and displayed back to Press the icon of the Prime Freeze un...

Page 30: ...ggs etc put the ingredients and spices into sealed containers bags The ingredients will burst with flavor during the cooling process For fresh meat fish and shrimp that may be difficult to slice cut the slicing cutting will be easier after placing them in Quick Cooling mode Use aluminum or metal cups for jelly or desserts With ceramic or porcelain containers food may not be cold enough This mode c...

Page 31: ...food or food containers in the room Do not touch the metal food container directly with wet hands as there is a risk of frostbite During the operation of Prime Freeze ECONAVI operation will be stopped The noise from the fan will be louder The power consumption will be higher than normal Prime Freeze will be stopped if below modes are set For CW530H Prime Fresh Quick Ice Freezing For CW530J Prime F...

Page 32: ...ally cleaning process the refrigerator will have a notification sound Remark Cannot stop disable the operation of Auto Ice Clean mode when it is in progress For details on the cleaning operation of Auto Ice maker please refer to Page 39 Quick Ice Making For CW530J models When setting Quick Ice Making the refrigerator will increase its capacity to reduce ice making time How to operate Quick Ice Mak...

Page 33: ...of power supply and water valve open This orange LED will be continuosly light on until finish changing the Water Filter and reset it How to reset the LED of Filter Change While the LED of Filter Change is displayed press and hold the Quick Ice Making and the Auto Ice Off same time for 3 seconds Then the orange LED will be turned off When the LED of Filter Change turns off data of power supply and...

Page 34: ...to high humidity water drops may appear on the vegetable case Wipe droplets off with a soft cloth Do not place food higher than the height of the vegetable case to avoid the risk that the vegetable case does not close completely causing frost and damaging vegetables and fruits Tips for food preservation Do not over stock too many food items When there are too many food items and there is no space ...

Page 35: ...ove trapped air in the system Failure to do this will result inexpressive dripping from your dispenser It will take about 1 seconds for water getting out when starting to push the lever Purpose of this setting is to limit the water flow out in the case of accidentally touching the level After taking enough water slowly take the cup out to avoid the water leaking Use a clean cloth to dry if any wat...

Page 36: ... Then set to the lowest temperature 5 C Do not over stock with too many food items When there are too many food items and there is no space for cool air circulation inside the refrigerator the cooling capacity will be affected Provide sufficient space between foods inside Prime Fresh case When storing food in large amount e g a large block of meat a large fish or a chicken it is advisable to place...

Page 37: ...r up to the WATER LEVEL line 3Install the ice twister Place tray back into the ice making compartment 4To move ice cubes Twist the ice twister clockwise The ice cubes will drop into the ice box For CW530J models Auto Ice and Water Dispenser Auto Ice making will be automatically activated when refrigerator in operation and the Water Connection system is installed correctly Details for installation ...

Page 38: ...ce Freezing mode of CW530H models and Quick Ice Making mode of CW530J models the ice making speed will be increased Ice can be made within 90 minutes at the quickest Remark After about 6 hours the refrigerator will automatically return to normal Ice making mode The flashing of Quick Ice Freezing LED or Quick Ice Making LED means that the defrosting system is currently working Quick Ice Freezing or...

Page 39: ...king will stop automatically The pile of ice cubes will touch the ice detection lever Then the Auto Ice making will stop Ice detection lever Distribute the ice cubes evenly inside the Ice box for making more ice Request Do not pour water directly into the Ice box to make ice Otherwise the Ice box may be broken Do not put food or other things into the Ice box Otherwise the amount of ice cannot be c...

Page 40: ...ke sure the Water Connection system is installed correctly Page 10 Page 17 1 Pull out the Ice box remove all ice cubes from the Ice box after the ice cubes are fully formed and then install the Ice box back 2 Check the Water Connection system is installed correctly and the water supply valve is opened 3 Select the Auto Ice Clean mode Page 32 At the same time the refrigerator will sound a notificat...

Page 41: ...de on the Operation Panel will turn off Page 32 Turn off Auto Ice making for a long period of time 1 Turn on Auto Ice Off mode and remove all ice cubes from the Ice box 2 Clean the Ice box dry and put it back in its place 3 When using again please turn off Auto Ice Off mode and the Auto Ice system will automatically make ice When transporting the refrigerator 1 Turn on Auto Ice Off mode and remove...

Page 42: ...ridge with the Filter Head out of Sub Filter Bracket to outside 4 Temporary stop the connection of Water Filter and refrigerator by dissembling the white Tube B out of the new Water Filter 5 Aim the new Water Filter into a bucket turn the water supply tab on and run the water through at least 12 liters of water Once complete turn of the water supply tab Purpose of these actions is to flush the new...

Page 43: ...l performance may vary The system and installation shall comply with applicable state and local regulations Systems must be installed and operated in accordance with manufacturer s recommended procedures and guidelines Spent adsorption media will not be regenerated and used Do not install the Water Filter in an area of direct sunlight Do not install the Water Filter in an area of the wall where th...

Page 44: ...asily wipe them with a cloth lightly soaked in neutral kitchen detergent Then wipe with a cloth lightly dipped in water Clean the detachable items occasionally Clean the ice tray once a week As a guide remove the trays door shelves etc and wash them by immersing them in lukewarm water every three months Clean the door gasket at least once a month Clean by wiping with a soft damp cloth Lubricated g...

Page 45: ...nhooked from the rails tilt the tray and remove it Attaching 2 Push the tray until it reaches the end lock Remark For easier to take the glass trays out from the refrigerator please remove door shelves and bottle shelves first The Glass tray vegetable case is cleaned by directly cleaning inside the refrigerator Due to its fixed design In case of attaching the tray and it does not lock make sure th...

Page 46: ...elf 2 Gently lift the case and push forward until it reaches the end 3 Install the large door shelves 4 Freezer cases Skip the steps of removing and installing the large door shelves 4 Remove and install Freezer cases in steps same as Vegetable case Once every 3 months Moisture control of vegetable case 1 After pulling out the Vegetable case the Moisture control is located at the back of the Veget...

Page 47: ...Aluminum heat transfer plate Note that the aluminum plate is easy to be scratched and deformed Attaching 1 Pull out the Prime Freeze case lift the back of the case and hook along the inner grooves until it matches and touches the end point Remark The aluminum heat transfer plate can be removed however remember not to hold it with wet hands when the aluminum plate is cold as there may be a risk of ...

Page 48: ...d Attaching Push the Ice box until it reaches the end of the Ice box holder For CW530J models Auto Ice and Water Dispenser Removing Lift and pull the Ice box forward until it is completely removed Remark Stop the Auto Ice making function before cleaning the Ice box Page 32 Attaching Push the Ice box until it reaches the end of the Ice box holder 48 ...

Page 49: ...ose the Auto Ice Off mode Page 32 2 Turn the knob on the Auto Ice maker to the unlocked position 3 Pull the protruding side forward to remove the Ice tray 4 Clean it with water Do not use sharp scouring pads to scrub the surface of Ice tray If the Ice tray is scratched ice may not be properly released leading to a malfunction Remark The Ice tray and its frame cannot be separated Do not clean with ...

Page 50: ...closed firmly Is the door being opened and closed too frequently Condensation inside the refrigerator can also be caused by leaving high humidity foods uncovered or unwrapped When the humidity is high the door is open for a long time or when the refrigerator contains too much food or makes too much ice frost may form inside the Freezer compartment at the location of the Freezer compartment case Ic...

Page 51: ...e quiet after cooling fully Auto Ice making Check the installation of Water Connection System is corrected and the water supply tab is opened The ice making process begins after the inside of the refrigerator is cold enough It may take more than 24 hours to start the process Check if the Auto Ice Off mode is set Page 32 Do not leave food in the ice maker Do not install or remove the Ice tray frequ...

Page 52: ...ar use Does the refrigerator display any error codes Is there a power failure If there is a power failure the data collected by the learning function until the power failure will be lost The ECONAVI operation is rarely active until the learning function could collect the data again If the automatic defrost function is enabled while the ECONAVI operation is active the normal cooling mode will be ac...

Page 53: ...tart counting but the fan will stop and the food will not be cooled enough After defrosting reset Prime Freeze If Prime Fresh Quick Ice Freezing for CW530H and Quick Ice Making Quick Freezing for CW530J are set during the operation of Prime Freeze Prime Freeze will be stopped Error display on Operation Panel U10 Warning if doors are opened too long Check that the doors are closed properly The lett...

Page 54: ...A 0 002 mg L Asbestos 107 to 108 fibers L fibers greater than 10μm in length 99 99 N A Benzene 0 015 mg L 10 97 0 N A 0 005 mg L Lead pH 6 5 0 15 mg L 10 99 3 N A 0 005 mg L Lead pH 8 5 0 15 mg L 10 99 3 N A 0 005 mg L P Dichlorobenzene 0 225 mg L 10 99 8 N A 0 075 mg L Toxaphene 0 015 mg L 10 93 8 N A 0 003 mg L Turbidity 11 1 NTU 99 1 N A 0 5 NTU Lindane 0 002 mg L 10 99 1 N A 0 0002 mg L Carbof...

Page 55: ...ure 2 38 C 35 100 F Pressure 206 861 kPa 30 125 psi System model ARBHBA300020 Replacement Cartridge ARAHFA105010 EPA Number EPA Est No 94813 KOR 1 NSF ANSI Standard 53 Certified to reduce Cyst by mechanical means Manufactured by Microfilter Co Ltd 162 1 Sansu Deoksan Jincheon Chung Buk 27856 Korea Made in Korea Tel no T 82 43 531 7021 5 F 82 43 530 5499 Remark Systems must be installed and operate...

Page 56: ...m Non frost cooling Rated Voltage V Rated Frequency Hz Refer to the rating label attached inside the cabinet For the purpose of recycling to facilitate utilization of resources please return this product to a nearby authorized collection center registered dismantler of recycler or Panasonic service center when disposing of this product Customer care number 132600 AU 09 272 0178 NZ Please see the P...

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