This document is a user manual for the Haier Upright Fridge, model H3R-330WNA. It provides comprehensive information on the appliance's safety, intended use, product description, control panel, usage, energy-saving tips, accessories, care and cleaning, troubleshooting, installation, technical data, and customer service.
Function Description:
The Haier H3R-330WNA is an upright refrigerator designed for cooling food items. It is intended for household use in dry indoor environments and similar applications such as staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, and other working environments; farmhouses and by clients in hotels, motels, and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast type environments; and catering and similar non-retail applications. The appliance is not intended for commercial or industrial use. Upon request, it can be used as a fresh food compartment. The refrigerator features a "Total No Frost" system, indicating it is a frost-free appliance.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Model Identifier: H3R-330WNA
- Category of the Model: Upright fridge
- Energy Efficiency Class: A
- Annual Energy Consumption: 66 kWh/year (based on standard test results for 24 hours; actual consumption depends on usage and location)
- Storage Volume Cooling: 189 L
- Storage Volume My Zone: 141 L
- Total Storage Volume: 330 L
- Temperature of other compartments > 14 °C: Not applicable
- Frost-free System: Yes
- Power Cut Safe Time: Not specified (indicated by '/')
- Freezing Capacity: Not specified (indicated by '/')
- Climate Class: SN-T (This appliance is intended to be used at an ambient temperature between 10 °C and 43 °C)
- Airborne Acoustical Noise Emissions: 38 dB(A) re 1 pW
- Construction Type: Freestanding
- Voltage/Frequency: 220-240V ~/ 50Hz
- Main Fuse: 1.5 A
- Coolant: R600a (Isobutane, a flammable refrigerant)
- Dimensions (H/W/D): 1910/595/675 mm
- Light Power/Light Voltage: 1.5W/DC 12V
- Minimum Guarantee: 2 years for EU Countries, 3 years for Turkey, 1 year for UK, 1 year for Russia, 3 years for Sweden, 2 years for Serbia, 5 years for Norway, 1 year for Morocco, 6 months for Algeria, Tunisia (no legal warranty required).
- Availability of Spare Parts: Thermostats, temperature sensors, printed circuit boards, and light sources are available for a minimum of seven years. Door handles, door hinges, trays, baskets, and door gaskets are available for a minimum of seven to ten years.
Usage Features:
The control panel (Fig. 4) includes indicators for refrigerator temperature (2°C, 4°C, 6°C, 8°C), a "My Zone" for ice temperature mode (0°C/2°C), "Quick Cool" mode, and a "Lock" function.
- First Use: Remove packaging, clean the interior/exterior, and wait at least 6 hours after leveling before connecting to power.
- Switching On/Off: The appliance starts immediately when plugged in. Default temperature settings are 4°C for the refrigerated compartment and 0°C for the ice temperature zone.
- Temperature Adjustment: Temperatures can be manually adjusted via the control panel. The upper shelf area and the first drawer zone are for refrigeration, while the lower three drawers are for ice temperature.
- Super Cool Mode: Activates by holding the 2°C button (A) for 3 seconds. It automatically deactivates after 3 hours or when the set temperature is reached.
- Quick Cool Mode: Activates by pressing the "Quick Cool" button (F). It rapidly cools the second drawer from the top. It automatically deactivates after 3 hours or when the set temperature is reached.
- Display Lock: The display automatically locks after 30 seconds of inactivity. It can be manually locked/unlocked by holding the "Lock" button (G) for 3 seconds.
- Power-off Memory: The refrigerator retains settings from before a power cut.
- Door Open Alarm: Sounds if the door is open for more than 1 minute, repeating every 30 seconds until closed or after 7 minutes.
- Error Indication: The display flashes error codes in case of malfunction.
Maintenance Features:
- General Cleaning: Disconnect from power before cleaning. Use soft brushes, mild detergent, and warm water. Avoid harsh chemicals, abrasive materials, or mechanical devices for defrosting.
- Removable Door Racks: Can be lifted and pulled out for cleaning.
- Glass Shelves: Can be removed by lifting the rear edge and pulling out.
- Long Periods of Non-Use: Remove food, unplug, clean, and leave doors/drawers open to prevent odors.
- Moving the Appliance: Remove all food, unplug, secure shelves with tape, close and tape the door, avoid tilting more than 45°, and protect the feet to prevent scratching the floor.
- Door Reversibility: The door swing direction can be changed from right to left if required for installation or convenience. This process requires two people and specific tools.
- Refrigerant Gas Information: The appliance contains flammable isobutane (R600a). Ensure the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during transport or installation. In case of damage, keep away from open flames, ventilate the room, and do not plug/unplug power cords. Contact customer service for disposal.
- Troubleshooting: The manual provides a detailed troubleshooting guide for common issues like the compressor not working, frequent operation, abnormal noise, insufficient cooling, excessive ice buildup, and power interruptions. For damaged power cords or complex repairs, contact customer service.