RF436GM1110
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Two-Door Household Refrigerator
Operating Instructions
TCL Home Appliances (Hefei) Co., Ltd.
Address: No. 10 Yunhu Road, Economic Development Zone,
Hefei City, Anhui Province, China
1. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
2. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
3. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
4. WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.
5. WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
6. WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
7. WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of
the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
8. Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in
this appliance.
9. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as
–Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
–Farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
–Bed and breakfast type environments;
–Catering and similar non-retail applications.
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Contents
Thank you for buying TCL refrigerator. We hereby express our thanks. Welcome
to use TCL refrigerator. We will do our best to provide you with quality service.
Safety instructions ........................................................
Product introduction .................................................................................................................
Handling and placement ........................................................................................................
Preparations prior to use .......................................................................................................
Operation notes .........................................................................................................................
Illustration and operation of display panel ..............................................................
Food storage .......................................................................................................................
Ice-making...........................................................................................................
Disassembly and assembly method of accessory ...............................................
Maintenance ...............................................................................................................................
Failure analysis .........................................................................................................................
Non-failure ..................................................................................................................................
Technical parameter ................................................................................................................
Packing list ...................................................................................................................................
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Safety instructions
1. Warning
Warning: No barrier is allowed around the appliance or in the embedded
structure in order to ensure the free ventilation.
Warning: it is forbidden to speed up the defrosting process with any
mechanical equipment or by other method except for the method recommended
by the manufacturer.
Warning: Never damage the refrigerating circuit.
Warning: Never use any electric apparatus in the food chamber of the
appliance except for the type recommended by the manufacturer.
Warning: Never place the liquid beverage or food contained with glass
container in the freezing chamber for fear of cracking.
Warning: If powered off, the refrigerator shall be powered on 5min later for
fear of damaging the compressor.
Warning: If any live part, abnormal noise, smell, smoke or other abnormality
is found during use. It is necessary to power off the appliance immediately and
contact the aftersales service department of the Company timely.
Warning: Never place your finger or hand under the refrigerator, especially
rear bottom of refrigerator; otherwise, you may be hurt by the sharp matter.
Warning: The children must not play or climb the refrigerator. The operation
by the children must be supervised by their parents for fear of danger.
Warning: Never place your hand between the doors to open or close door for
fear of jamming your finger. The door handle shall be used to open or close the
door.
Warning: Under the rated climate types SN, N and ST, the operating ambient
range of the appliance is 10°C~38°C; under the climate types SN, N, ST and T,
the operating ambient range of the appliance is 10°C~43°C. If the appliance
operates outside the rated climate type (ambient temperature range), the
appliance may not maintain the satisfying interior temperature.
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te aae.
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Safety instructions
Cautions: The refrigerator must not be used in the rain or under the
sunshine.
Cautions: It is forbidden to place the container with fluid on the refrigerator
because the breakage or turnover of the container may affect the electrical
insulation of refrigerator and result in electric shock or fire.
Cautions: The refrigerator must not be disassembled or modified without
permission. The repair of refrigerator must be performed by the specialist.
Cautions: In case of leakage of any flammable gas such as coal gas, it is
necessary to close the leaking valve first and then open the window for
ventilation, and forbidden to unplug the refrigerator connector immediately for
fear of fire or explosion due to electric spark.
Cautions: Refrigerating appliances - in particular a refrigerator-freezer Type
I - might not operate consistently (possibility of defrosting of contents or
temperature becoming too warm in the frozen food compartment) when sited for
an extended period of time below the cold end of the range of temperatures for
which the refrigerating appliance is designed;
Cautions: The fact that effervescent drinks should not be stored in food
freezer compartments or cabinets or in low-temperature compartments or
cabinets, and that some products such as water ices should not be consumed
too cold.
Cautions: The need to not exceed the storage time(s) recommended by the
food manufacturers for any kind of food.
Cautions: The precautions necessary to prevent an undue rise in the
temperature of the frozen food while defrosting the refrigerating appliance,
such as wrapping the frozen food in several layers of newspaper.
Cautions: The fact that a rise in temperature of the frozen food during
manual defrosting, maintenance or cleaning could shorten the storage life.
Cautions: The care required with regard to frozen food in storage in the
event of an extended non-running of the refrigerating appliance (interruption of
power supply or failure of the refrigerating system).
Cautions: The action to be taken when the refrigerating appliance is
switched off and taken out of service temporarily or for an extended period (e.g.
emptied, cleaned and dried, and the door(s) or lid(s) propped ajar).
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