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CARE AND CLEANING
Some household cleaning chemicals may
affect the internal food liner and plastic
shelves resulting in splitting or cracks oc-
curring.
1. Remove the shelves and pockets from the
cabinet and door. Wash them in warm soapy
water; rinse in clean water and dry.
2. Clean the inside with a cloth soaked in warm
soapy water. Then, use cold water to wipe off
soapy water.
3. Wipe the exterior with a soft cloth each time
it is soiled.
4. Clean Magnetic door seal with a toothbrush
and warm soapy water.
5. Evaporating pan should be removed and
cleaned once a year.
Evaporating pan & cover;
How to remove
1. Hold both sides of Evapo-
rating pan cover and an-
gling upward.
2. Pull Evaporating pan out.
How to set
1. Put Evaporating pan on
Radiator plate, then slide it
in completely.
NOTE:
Switching off your refrigerator
If you switch your refrigerator off when you are going
away for an extended period, remove all food, clean
the interior thoroughly. Remove the power cord plug
from the power socket and leave all doors open.
2. Fit the pawls of Evaporat-
ing pan cover into the
holes of the cabinet, then
push the cover to attach.
• Do not use polishing powder, benzine, hot water etc.
• If undiluted detergent is used or soapy water is not
wiped off thoroughly, cracking of plastic parts can
result.
• Wipe any food oils adhered to plastic components
as they can cause cracking of the plastic surface.
• The glass shelves weighs approximately 3kg each.
Hold firmly when removing from the cabinet or car-
rying.
WHAT TO DO BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE
Before you call for service, check the following point .
WHEN THERE IS A NOISE DURING OPERATION
• Cabinet not level.
• Weak or uneven floor.
• The back of the cabinet touching the wall.
When cleaning all plas-
tic parts inside this re-
frigerator, only use di-
luted dishwashing
liquid(soapy water).
Make sure that all plas-
tic parts are thoroughly
rinsed with water after
cleaning.
Evaporating pan
E v a p o r a t i n g
pan cover
Hole
WHEN YOUR REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT WORK
• Check that the power is switched on and that the plug is correctly connected.
• Check with another appliance or lamp to see if the outlet has electric current. The fuse be blown or a
circuit breaker tripped.
IT IS NORMAL for the refrigerator to produce the following sounds.
• Loud noise produced by the compressor when operation starts --- Sound becomes quieter after a
while.
• Loud noise produced once a day by the compressor --- Operating sound produced immediately after
automatic defrost operation.
• Sound of flowing fluid (gurgling sound, fizzing sound) --- Sound of refrigerant flowing in pipes (sound
may become louder from time to time).
• Cracking or crunching sound --- Sound produced by expansion and contraction of inner walls and
internal parts during cooling.
• Squeaking sound --- Sound produced by expansion and contraction of internal parts.
IT IS NORMAL that the outside of a cabinet may be hot when touched. The hot pipe is in the cabinet in
order to prevent dew generation.
IF YOU STILL REQUIRE SERVICE
Refer to your nearest service agent approved by SHARP.
Pawl
Replacing the lamp bulb
Replace lamp bulb with same type : base E12,
MAX 15W, T-20.
Make sure that the rated voltage and wattage
of the lamp bulb are correct when replacing.
(Check the label near the bulb.)
When replacing the lamp bulb, unplug the re-
frigerator to prevent electric shock.