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Hitachi R-XG480KH - User Manual

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BEFORE USE
SAFETY SUGGESTIONS
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BEFORE USE
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Preparation before use
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44
Opening or closing a door
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45
LEARN NAME & FUNCTION OF EACH PART
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46
Name of each compartment, temperature guide,
and examples of stored food
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46
Functions of the Control Panel
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47
GENERAL USE
REFRIGERATOR COMPARTMENT
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Adjusting temperature in a refrigerator compartment
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48
Adjust the height of a pocket/shelf
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48
When keeping food at lower temperatures
(using
“
Sensor Cooling
”
)
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49
When you want to quickly cool the foods.
(using the
“
Spot Powerful Cooling
”
function)
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49
VACUUM COMPARTMENT
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50
Key points for using appropriate temperatures
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50
Change the settings of the Vacuum Compartment
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51
When opening/closing the door of the Vacuum Case
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51
ICE COMPARTMENT (AUTOMATIC ICE MAKER)
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52
How to make Ice
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Stored ice amount and ice-making time
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Quick Ice Making
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Stop Ice Making
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Water Supply indicator
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When the
“
On
”
indicator blinks, or the
“
■■■
”
and
“
■
”
indicators and the
“
■
”
indicator blink
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FREEZER COMPARTMENT
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Stored foods
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54
When storing food
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54
Adjusting temperature in a refrigerator compartment
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Freeze foods quickly (Quick Freezing)
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VEGETABLE COMPARTMENT
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Stored foods
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Adjusting temperature of Vegetable Compartment
[Vegetable Compartment (MAX)]
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When storing food
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Tips for storing vegetables
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VARIOUS FUNCTIONS
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Fine adjustment of the temperature (Refrigerator
Compartment / Freezer Compartment)
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Locking the Control Panel
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58
Door Alarm
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59
Door Alarm and volume adjustment of the operation sound
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59
Energy Saving
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60
“
eco
”
Operation indicator lamp
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60
Door Open & Close indicator lamp
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60
Triple Power Deodorizing Effect
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Setting
“
Energy Saving
”
mode
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Set the condensation prevention heater to MIN. (Swing partition)
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61
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
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62
Power plug / Door gaskets
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62
Surface of door / Each shelf/pocket / Case
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62
The back/floor of the refrigerator / Liquid receivers
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62
Vacuum Compartment
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Ice Maker Cleaning
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Water supply container
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65
Ice tray
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65
HOW TO REMOVE/ATTACH PARTS
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Height adjustable upper and middle shelf
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Fixed shelf
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Height adjustable lower shelf
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Door pocket
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66
Vacuum Case
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66
Ice Case (Ice Compartment)・Upper Freezer case (Upper Freezer)
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67
Slide case and lower freezer case (Lower Freezer)
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67
Upper Case, Partition and Lower Case (Vegetable Compartment)
...
67
How to attach the slide door (Ice Compartment/Upper Freezer/
Lower Freezer/Vegetable Compartment)
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67
TROUBLESHOOTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
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Initial stage
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68
Control Panel
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68
Automatic ice making
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68
Refrigerator does not cool
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Frost and/or dew occurs
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Refrigerator cools overly
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Lamp at Display Section is blinking
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69
Abnormal operating sound is generated
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Door is not in a horizontal state
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70
Refrigerator becomes hot
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70
There is something strange with the Vacuum Compartment
...
70
It smells strange
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Vegetable Compartment
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71
Others
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72
Transporting your refrigerator (transport for moving)
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73
AVAILABLE PARTS
.......................................
73
ABOUT NON-CFC REFRIGERATORS/
STORABLE WEIGHT
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75
CONTENTS
BEFORE USE GENERAL USE MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING
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Questions and Answers

  • W
    wedwardsAug 8, 2025
    What to do if my Hitachi R-XG480KH Refrigerator is not making ice?
    • D
      Dawn BennettAug 8, 2025
      If your Hitachi Refrigerator isn't making ice, first check if “Off” is lit in the Display Section, indicating that ice making is set to Stop Ice Making; if so, set it to “On” or “Quick” mode. Also, check if "Water" is lit, which means the water in the water supply tank is low; if so, pour water into the water supply container. Ensure the water level reaches the “Container-full line”. Make sure the water supply container is pushed firmly beyond the “Container set position” line and that the frame is pushed into the rear until the lever slides right. Finally, ensure nothing other than ice is stored in the ice case.
  • A
    Andrew AndersonAug 12, 2025
    Why is my Hitachi R-XG480KH Refrigerator not cooling well?
    • B
      barronstaceyAug 12, 2025
      If your Hitachi Refrigerator isn't cooling well, consider that it may take more than 24 hours to cool after installation. Place food at appropriate intervals, avoid opening and closing the door frequently, and wait. Cooling can take longer during summer or if a lot of food is stored.
  • J
    james22Aug 16, 2025
    Why does it take so long to make ice in my Hitachi Refrigerator?
    • R
      robertscarolynAug 17, 2025
      Several factors can cause ice-making to take longer. Ensure the ice case isn't overfilled, avoid frequent door openings or storing large amounts of food at once, and check the surrounding temperature (as ice-making takes longer in winter). Also, consider if you've recently changed the setting from “Off” to “On”, if the “Energy Saving” mode is activated, or if anything is preventing the Freezer or Ice Compartment doors from closing completely. Minimizing door openings, leveling the ice, exiting “Energy Saving” mode, and removing any obstructions can help.
  • M
    Mario MendozaAug 20, 2025
    Why is my Hitachi R-XG480KH Refrigerator making small ice?
    • J
      John PhillipsAug 21, 2025
      If your Hitachi Refrigerator is making small ice, the water level in the water supply tank might be low. Add water until it reaches the “Container-full line” of the water supply container. If the water in the tank is low, ice may not be made.
  • R
    Rebecca CarrAug 26, 2025
    How to fix a Hitachi R-XG480KH Refrigerator control panel that is not responding?
    • K
      Krista DickersonAug 26, 2025
      If the control panel on your Hitachi Refrigerator isn't responding, first check if the Display Section is lit. If not, the Operation Section may be locked, so cancel the lock. Ensure the Refrigerator Compartment Door is closed. Also, check for any water drops or dirt on the Control Panel and wipe them off with a wet cloth, followed by a dry cloth. Make sure you're not wearing gloves or a plaster and that you're touching the target Control Panel directly, avoiding adjacent panels.
  • P
    Pamela LaneAug 29, 2025
    Why is the operation section unlit on my Hitachi R-XG480KH Refrigerator?
    • H
      Henry WilsonAug 29, 2025
      The Operation Section goes out about 40 seconds after operation is complete to save energy. To turn it on, touch the section or open a door of the Refrigerator Compartment.
  • S
    sara89Sep 3, 2025
    What to do if the ice tray frame cannot be drawn on my Hitachi Refrigerator?
    • R
      Ronald WhiteSep 3, 2025
      The ice tray cannot be drawn when the auto ice maker is operating. Set it to “Off”. When the “Off” indicator lamp is blinking, wait for 1 minute until “Off” is lit, and then draw the ice tray.

Hitachi R-XG480KH Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHitachi
ModelR-XG480KH
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

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