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BEFORE USE
Setting up the refrigerator
Install the refrigerator.
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If the doors are uneven, turn the adjustable mounts approximately 1 time for every 1 mm of
difference. To adjust an adjustable mount, fit the provided tool securely around the mount and
then turn the mount.
Turn the left and right adjustable mounts until they touch the floor,
and ensure that the left and right doors of the refrigerator are level.
Remove each leg cover by pulling it toward you.
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Attach each leg cover by inserting the tabs into the mounting holes.
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The right side door is lower.
Turn the left
adjustable mount
clockwise to lower
the same.
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The left side door is lower.
Turn the right
adjustable mount
clockwise to lower
the same.
Excessively turning an adjustable mount may cause it to detach.
The shape of the adjustable mounts differs depending on the production time.
If the adjustable mount is shape B, it can be adjusted using a Phillips screwdriver.
Please check the shape of the adjustable mounts and adjust them accordingly.
Tab
Leg cover
Mounting hole
Tab
Packaging specifications may vary depends on
production time, but this does not affect the quality.
Depending on the strength and type of the floor
material, and the weight of the food, the door may
lower several days later (about 5 days). In this case,
adjust the doors to be parallel again.
If the place where the refrigerator is installed is not
horizontal or the floor material is soft, there may be a
height difference between the left and right doors of
the refrigerator.
This will not affect the performance of the
refrigerator. However if you would like to level it,
adjust the doors to be paralleled by following the
procedure on the left.
Correcting any left / right lean and lifting slightly the
front side of the refrigerator until the door can be
closed easily and completely.
When you release your hand from a refrigerator door
with the door open, the door may move. But this is
normal.
Note
Choose a location for the refrigerator.
At least 0.5 cm
on the left and right
At least 0.5 cm
on the left and right
At least 5 cm above
At least 5 cm above
Ensure the floor is sturdy and level.
If the refrigerator is to be placed on a surface that might deform or
discolor (such as carpeting, flooring, or vinyl), install the refrigerator on
top of a board that is at least 1 cm thick.
Ensure that the refrigerator is not exposed to excessive heat or direct
sunlight. Installing the refrigerator in a location exposed to heat or sunlight
might degrade its cooling power and result in higher electricity bills.
Choose a location with low humidity and good ventilation.
This helps prevent rusting and condensation.
Do not install the refrigerator near TVs.
Proximity to this refrigerator might interfere with the sound and display
of TVs.
Leave space around the refrigerator for ventilation.
(See the figure on the right.)
Note: The dimensions of the middle part of the side of the
refrigerator might be larger than the indicated
dimensions. When choosing where to install the
refrigerator, ensure that there is enough space
around the refrigerator.
Note: If you are worried about the loud vibration noise,
condensation behind the refrigerator due to high humidity,
or the discoloration or staining of the wall or wallpaper
behind the refrigerator, leave
at least 2 centimeters
of
space between the refrigerator and the wall.
Leg cover
Mounting hole
If the adjustable mount is shape B
If the adjustable mount is shape A
A
B
Cannot be adjusted using
a Phillips screwdriver.
Recommended size of Phillips screwdriver
Approx.10 cm
Approx.
φ
0.6 cm
Insert the Phillips screwdriver securely into the
groove of the adjustable mount and then turn it.
Phillips screwdriver
Phillips screwdriver
Can be adjusted using a Phillips screwdriver.
Please use the Phillips screwdriver when turning the adjustable mount,
and be careful not to scratch the floor.
