Haier PBFS21EDAE-U User's Manual
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1. Upper lamp socket of refrigerator compartment taining jaw Stopper pin Removal of air curtain Allow food to cool down to ambient temperature before adding to the refrigerator food refrigerator wipe the surface of Before adding into food packing clean Wrap food before adding it to the refrigerator This will help prevent water loss of the food and provide better fresh keeping effects further more to prevent odor transfer Ne 5 J N A Sort food before adding to the p not overfill your refrigerator refrigerator Allgw clearance between food and Sort the food according to its type before Leave sufficient space inner walls adding it to the refrigerator P ut frequent food at the front side of the shelves This can greatl help to reduce time needed to search for food and will help to reduce chances that food is left forgotten in the refrigerator till it s spoiled N between food packages to allow a better cooling air circulation hence to maintain better cooling effect f Do not let food stick to the inner walls or Tees they may get frozen to the walls Tips amp Hints for Using Refrigerator compartment Remove leaves of carrots and radishes before adding them to the refrigerator thus t2. 18 Usage of Ice Maker Cold Water Dispenser s 0sscsssnssscnssnensenensnnsnsnnsenennncensennns 18 19 Operation of Ice Maker 2 2 2 2 2 2 11 mememe 19 Operation of Cold Water DiSpenSer 20 Precaution when Using Cold Water DisSpenser 20 Defrosting amp Cleaning 0s2sesecescsscsncnnenncnncnsenoenensensensensensenenneenennennennennnsensensenes 21 Water Filter 00s00setseecencenneeseennneseeneeaeeseennenaenseenaenseenaseeenneesaenaenaneseenannnenseenaens 22 StOP Pi G 202een nessenenaesssesnesssrscesserseesssracesssrseceraverauaverecnaversuvaversuraversuaverersenanetsretss 23 Troubles hooting 2 s 0s ssesensssnessncscenssncnsensnsenssncnsesonneunensenezaneunenoeaunnnsenanonaunensenauaes 24 27 Limited Warrantty 2 sesesencsscnnonncnncnnensensensenesennsnnsnnnensensensnnenennennennennennensnnaensenes 28 Safety Precautions Before operating the appliance please read through this manual carefully and retain it for future reference gt WARNING Because we offer a variety of models the characteristics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described
3. Food in drawer is frozen Control is set too cold m Change settings allow 24 hours for temperature to stabilize Food in meat drawer for Control is set too cold m Change settings fresh meat should be stored at some model is frozen a temperature just below freezing point for maximum fresh storage time It is normal for ice crystals to form due to the moisture content of meat Digital temperature Electronic control system Call your Haier service personnel for information display blinks has detected an operation conceming the error code displayed problem Temperature too high Temperature too high in Too much door openings Keep down door openings freezer and refrigerator Doors not securely Please refer to Door Drawer section for details closed m Dirty condenser Clean the condenser Freezer too warm Freezer temperature is set W Change freezer settings allow 24 hours for refrigerator ok too warm temperature to stabilize Refrigerator too warm Refrigerator temperature is Change refrigerator settings allow 24 hours for freezer ok set too warm temperature to stabilize Meat drawer too warm m Meat drawer temperature is W Change meat drawer settings to lower set too warm temperature Water moisture frost building up from inside Moisture building up Hotand humid weather This is normal moisture and water drops tends to inside build up faster i
4. the door obtains well alignment 3 spacer clip rings were shipped with each machine Featured functions Water filter Super large purification capacity easy removal and replacement design Super slim overall dimensions super large capacity for refrigeration and freezing luxury high end tampered Freon free frost free total air cooling system equipped with fast deep freezing capability With the unique air curtain located on the front end of the refrigerator compartment it s optimized to reduce heat loss when the door is opened further more to help with a more evenly cooling air delivery within the cabin thus Cabin temperature will be calculated automatically with the intention to retain less temperature changes during defrosting procedure the refrigerator will start a pre cooling targeting better cooling of food by eliminate obvious 1 2 Dedicated Ice Bin Convenient drawer type ice bin for your access 3 Super slim super large super luxury glass shelves within refrigerator compartment super large crisper 4 5 Air curtain technology to guarantee a better cooling result 6 Pre cooling measurement for defrosting procedure temperature rise during defrosting 7 Automatic error alert 8 Door alert 9 Full width convertible drawer for cooked food Within the temperature range of 22C to 39C the cooked food stored therein can be prepared without having to thaw Pe Parts amp Components
5. Freezer drawer Refrigerator light IC EN fi a l C a i F ae Water filter T re Dairy bin Neuen Shelf Sane Wine shelf Slide out shelf Crisper Gallon bin Cooked food drawer Ice storage bin Freezer drawer A NOTE There re a variety of different pono accessories for this refrigerator hence the figures shown in this manual may not be identical wi your refrigerator Door Removal and Replacement A NOTE To avoid injury and property loss damage to the refrigerator before removal and replacement of door s make sure to remove all food from shelves then remove bottle bin s unplug the refrigerator shut off water supply Have 2 or more friends for help if possible Please follow the instructions below Refrigerator compartment door removal and replacement Remove the screws of Remove the screws from the upper hinge remove the upper hinge then the decoration trim by means of screw driver and then remove the trim remove the refrigerator door and place it at a proper location Remove the middle hinge Replace the door in a reversal sequence to the above steps if necessary A NOTE
6. Take care to prevent the door from falling onto you when lifting the hinges to remove the door Left refrigerator door removal and replacement oe Follow instructions of the first step in Refrigerator compartment door remove the refrigerator door and place it at a proper location removal and replacement section Remove the screws from the upper hinge remove the upper hinge then Door Removal and Replacement f o Replace the door in a reversal sequence to the Remove the middle hinge if necessary above steps A Take care to prevent the door from falling onto you when lifting the hinges to remove the door NOTE Ice storage drawer removal and replacement Hold the release buckles on the slide rail in a direction as shown in the figure then lift and pull the front panel of the drawer out Pull the ice storage open to the most and take it out Replace the drawer in a reversal sequence to the above steps Freezer drawer removal and replacement Hold the release buckles on the slide rail in a Pull the drawer open to the most and direction as shown in the figure then lift and pull take it out the front panel of the drawer out Replace the drawer in a reversal sequence to the above steps A To prevent choke hazard keep children and pets away from the drawers in case they may get entrapped in the drawers WARNING Connecting Wate
7. Pull out the storage bin to the most take ice cubes out with a spoon or rather take the whole storage bin out if needed Rae Precaution when Freezing Food Allow food to cool down to ambient temperature before adding to the refrigerator Divide food into smaller packages this will make it easier to be frozen completely and better after thaw quality For each package Wrap food before adding to the refrigerator and to prevent food packages from sticking into each other make sure the wrapper surface is clean and dry To prevent odor transfer and quality decline of food pick materials free of odor 2 5kg at most is recommended poison and stain which can provide good air water sealant at the same time as wrapper of food Take down the expiration date of food stored on the surface of its wrapper Generally never add food which had been thawed from frozen status back into the freezer unless they ve been cooked Otherwise the quality of food will not be good So take care to thaw only you ll cook at once each time Do not add too much food to the freezer at one time Please refer to the freezing capacity listed in the Specification section Usage of Ice Maker Cold Water Dispenser Preparation Prepare the pipe in proper length and make sure the piping line does not have too many turns Usually the piping should be shorter than 5 meters or otherwise the pressure lo
8. You should inquire how long it will last by calling your electric company m After power fail do not add food to the refrigerator open door as little as possible m if failure of more than 24 hours is noticed beforehand make some extra ice cubes and hold them in a waterproof container Place the container to the top shelf of the refrigerator compartment A Temperature raise in the freezer because of power failure or other malfunction may shorten the valid date and decrease food quality NOTE gual Stopping usage If you need to stop the refrigerator for a long time pull out the plug cut off power and water supply clean the refrigerator as per previous descriptions then leave all doors and drawers open to prevent odor from building up inside A NOTE Vacation If on vacation for a long time unplug the refrigerator and take out food Clean the interior after frost melts open all doors and drawers and wipe the refrigerator dry to prevent odor that may be produced by food residue If the ambient temperature is below freezing point have a qualified service personnel drain the water line to prevent leakage due to burst of piping or joints which may cause serious property loss Transportation m Unplug the refrigerator from wall outlet m Take out all food Fix all moveable parts in the refrigerator such as shelves crisper etc with tape Close the refrigerator doors and fix it w
9. automatically restore normal operation mode after 4 hours fast deep freezing operation You can stop fast freezing any time by pressing key E again indicator will go off and normal operation restored Fast cooling of refrigerator compartment EXPRESS FRZ FREEZER A A F te REFRIGERATOR EXPRESS CHILL RESET gt 6 e ean HE Bella 7 Press key L once the indicator will start to blink the refrigerator compartment will turn to fast cooling mode The refrigerator will automatically restore normal operation mode after 4 hours fast cooling operation You can stop fast cooling any time by pressing key E again indicator will go off and normal operation restored Water filter alert RESS FRZ FREEZER REFRIGERATOR EXPRESS CHILL _oog F Ce em HEE AmA Only applicable to PBFS21 series Ce ME Elan Only applicable to PBFS21 series When this alert indicator N lights up you should change the water filter When new filter is replaced press key M the indicator will go off A Please refer to Water filter section for details on changing water filter NOTE Figs Functions Controls display After 30 seconds idle the display will goes off automatically By pressing any key or opening any door or operating cold water dispenser it will light up again Errors When there s malfunction by pressing any key there will be no response except the warning tone can be heard The r
10. in this manual on T The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without adult supervision Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance gt gt JI O Indicates that a danger of death or serious injury exists 4 NOTE Indicates that a risk of personal injury or material damage exists Represents something you must follow J Represents something you must not do This refrigerator uses AC 115 60Hz power Large voltage fluctuation may cause no start up of the refrigerator burning of main control board and compressor or abnormal noise in the compressor in such case an auto stabilizer is needed A separated socket is a must and reliable grounding is needed as well This refrigerator adopts three prong grounding plug which can be used on standard three prong socket In any case cutting off or dismantling the third pin grounding is prohibited After the refrigerator is installed the plug shall be Do not damage the power cord Do not disconnect the power cord by pulling on it hold the plug draw it out from the socket directly Refrigerator pressing the cord is not allowed Do not step on the cord When you move the refrigerator away from the wall be careful and avoid rolling and pressing the cord E k O reachable gt g 2 In case power cord is damaged If the cord or the plug
11. paper cup that are too m After disposal of water in the shelf please wipe the deep too thin too soft or whose walls are too Spilled water on the lower end of dispenser thin m Never touch the water discharge opening or you might m 5 seconds after you ve finished with fetching get injured water a pap sound will be heard this is the m To flush out impurities in the water line throw away first sound produced by closing action of the outlet batch about 7 glassfuls of water dispensed valve m After releasing the cold water button please keep the cup under the water discharge opening for about 20 seconds in case residue water spills Defrosting amp Cleaning Freezer defrosting The freezer incorporates automatic defrosting function no manual interruption is needed Cleaning Food residue can build up odor inside the cabinet regular cleaning is necessary to prevent this from happening m For your own Safety unplug the refrigerator before cleaning Wipe the interior of the refrigerator by means of soft towel or sponge with warm water mild detergent is applicable m Wipe off water on the exterior surface of the refrigerator A NOTE Your refrigerator is heavy When moving the refrigerator for cleaning and service be sure to protect the floor Always pull the refrigerator straight out when moving it Do not wiggle or walk the refrigerator when trying to move it as floor damage could occu
12. Haier Household Refrigerator Model PBFS21 Table of Contents Safety Precautions 1 s sessssscsnssscecsnenssscesenenseseneenensnseneunensensusneezensenoenounensenauaunensenaeaee 1 2 Qi ea sees acee te ceecaca men cacemene ec tease aetna ence asec ates cance nsa inaaianei 3 Featured fUNC ONS 3 Parts 0010 910 Nt a a 4 Door Removal and Replacement 5 6 Connecting Water Supply c c sseecsenecennseseneesnnncnnnsonnecennscneesnenscsensnneces 7 8 Preparation before USage 9 Start USINg 11141 1111 ence ence enn n eee ne ee 9 F UNCtIONS 2 2 2 22n2nnne nnn 2 2 1 meme e 10 14 About Refrigerator compartment u2uunu n1nnunununnnnnnununnnnnennnnnn nnnm mnnn mnnm 15 16 Precautions when Refrigerating F ood 16 Tips amp Hints for Using Refrigerator compartMent 17 About the Freezer Drawer lt 0s 1ssessesseeeneesaenseenannnennnenaenaeesaensenaeenaenaennensennanns 17 Precaution when Freezing Food
13. _15 About Refrigerator compartment Recommended storage area for various food Out of the nature of the cooling air circulation temperature in different area of the refrigerator will vary slightly Hence it is recommended to Store different food in different area ONO PWNr Eggs butter cheese Tined drinks food spices Bottled drinks and food Salted food cans Meat and snack food Bread can milk tofu Cooked meat sausages Fruits vegetables salads Lamp replacement for refrigerator compartment Lamp specifications AC 115V 40W Socket type E17 DO NOT use a bulb of over 40W Replacement procedure a Unplug from wall outlet 1 Press down the stopper pin until it s removed from the square Screw counter clockwise to remove the bulb from socket Replace new bulb of the same specifications by screwing it E hole 2 Hold the lamp cover and pull it out E clockwise into the socket E Replace lamp cover insert the jaws into the square hole then push the rear part of the lamp cover until the stopper pin is clicked into position Air curtain removal and replacement E Unplug from wall outlet Removal 1 Take off the water filter 2 Take off the lamp cover and the bulb 3 Remove screws used to fasten the air curtain by means of screwdriver 4 Remove the air curtain device by pulling it downwards gently Replace parts in a reverse sequence Precautions when Refrigerating Food
14. amaged due to successive startups o a a Before disposing your old refrigerator make Sure to remove the doors along with its gaskets and the selves within the refrigerator and dispose them properly so that children may not get hurt when playing with it Location Keep your refrigerator away from heat source or direct sunlight which may reduce the cooling performance of the refrigerator Leveling The refrigerator should sit on firm flat floor If you need to raise it by sitting it on pads please choose something firm and flat and not inflammable Do not use packing foams as platform for refrigerator to sit on If the refrigerator can not obtain well alignment you can adjust it by leveling the adjustable feet Turn the feet clockwise to raise the cabinet and vise versa to lower it Keep your refrigerator away from humid places and where it s easily get spilled Wipe off spills immediately Door alignment If the doors are not well aligned please follow the instructions hereunder 1 Lift the door which is need to be lifted by holding it at the middle hinge 2 Apply pliers to insert spacer clip rings in place as shown in the figure 3 Insert more spacer clip rings till Sit the refrigerator at a well ventilated place where portable water source is easily accessible Allow at least one inch clearance around each surface of the refrigerator
15. ck hazard Do not swing the door by holding the bottle bins otherwise the door and bottle bin may get damaged Do not step on the door or cabin of the convertible drawer when accessing food While the refrigerator is in operation do not touch the frozen surfaces of the freezer especially with wet hands or you hands may get frostbitten The clearances between doors and the cabinets are very tight mind not to reach your hands in between these areas in case your fingers may get pinched While operation the doors please keep kids away from the refrigerator Do not try to clean the refrigerator by flushing or pouring water neither should you sit the refrigerator in a humid environment these will reduce the electrical isolation performance of the machine Do not try to dismantle or improve the refrigerator nor should you operate it with greater force Take care not to damage the piping of the machine risk of property loss or injury may arise Maintenance of the machine must be carried out by professionals Do not keep beers and other drinks in bottles which may be cracked down by low temperature in the freezer compartment When using the convertible compartment as freezer please also observe the above instructions Unplug the refrigerator at power failure or cleaning Keep the machine unplugged for at least 5 minutes before it s plugged again otherwise the compressor may be d
16. efrigerator still can perform cooling functions Please contact after service as soon as possible for help to maintain normal operation of the refrigerator Door alert 3 minutes after opening of any door the refrigerator will give alarm sound to alert that some door s is left open As for doors of refrigeration and freezer compartments 60 this alarm will take place 60 seconds after they re left open Over voltage protection Your refrigerator is equipped with over voltage protection measurements When activated the protection will cut the power for 5 minutes before reconnection _14 About Refrigerator compartment Temporary storage or frequent foods should be kept in the refrigerator compartment Although in most areas inside the refrigerator compartment an average temperature of 36 F 48 F can be obtained through adjusting the temperature settings this compartment is not intended for long term fresh keeping So keep in mind refrigerator compartment is only for temporary storage Removal Lift up and remove Height adjustable shelves You can adjust the height of shelves which are supported by removable support arms Remove the shelf to adjust first remove the shelf by lifting it up and pull out Replace it by inserting its hook end into the retaining holes Replacement then replace the shelf Upper hook NOTE Make sure the shelves are placed evenly fail to do so may cause the selves or food falling ou
17. en out Allow 8 12 hours for the refrigerator to cool down of power for some time mice maker in operation m Usage of ice make can prolong refrigerator s running time a little bit m Frequent door or long Warm air enters the refrigerator and increase openings running time required Keep down door openings m Doors not securely Make sure the installation is level Keep food closed shelves and drawers from blocking the door m Freezer temperature is set W Set freezer to a higher temperature until too low Satisfactory It takes 24 hours for the new settings to take effect stably mM Gasket s is dirty worn Clean of replace with new gasket Poor air tight cracked or poorly fitted performance will cause overrun of the refrigerator Dirty condenser m Clean the condenser Compressor cycles on Thermostat keeps the m This is normal The compressor cycles to and off frequently refrigerator at a constant maintain even temperature temperature Temperature too low Freezer too cold Freezer control is set too Change freezer settings allow 24 hours for refrigerator ok cold temperature to stabilize Refrigerator too cold Refrigerator control is set Change refrigerator settings allow 24 hours for freezer ok too cold temperature to stabilize Ran Troubleshooting Problem observed Possible cause Solution Temperature too low
18. f you don t use ice very often Old ice cubes may get gray and off taste Please discard old ice and clean the ice storage bin with warm water regularly Before replacement of storage bin make sure it is cooled down to ambient temperature and put it to sunshine or otherwise ice cubes may stick to other parts of the ice maker and reduce ice production Winter In winter season if you should stop using the ice maker for a long time please take out ice cubes from the storage bin and wash the bin with warm water then replace it after wiping it clean Shut off the water supply to the refrigerator Operation of Cold Water Dispenser Using the cold water dispenser Press the cold water button with a cup as shown in the figure m There may be air entrapped in the piping so you may have to hold down the button for a couple of minutes before you can get a cup of water m The first cup of water may be warmer than the next several cups and there s a chance after the first 2 cups about 8 ounces of water you may get warmer water again This is normal m The cold water from the dispenser is neither ice nor mixture of water and ice If you need colder water please add ice cubes or smashed ice in your cup A Do not put your fingers and other objects into the cold water dispenser and the ice storage warning O ioe Precaution when Using Cold Water Dispenser m Do not use glasses or
19. filter mM Upstream filter If exists is m Push the filter into its holder until a click sound is not well installed heard The handle of the filter should be in horizontal position Water is off taste m Water has been stored for E Throw away 10 12 glassful of water to refresh a long time and flush the water line Improper water supply Connect to kitchen water supply connection m Tubing and installation may Better use copper tubing affect water taste m High mineral contents m Consult water plant for help within water supply BGS Troubleshooting Problem observed Possible cause Solution Water dispenser problems Low water pressure Cut off and cuton pressure Have someone tum up the cutofffcut on pressure too low for well system on the water pump system only mM reverse osmosis system in It normal to have pressure under 30psi when regenerative phase reverse osmosis system is in regenerative phase Odor building up Dirty inside the The refrigerator needs Clean the refrigerator refrigerator clean m There s food with strong Wrap food before adding to the refrigerator odor Open Close doors and drawers Door s not closing Door s slightly open upon Close door gently properly the shock due to heavy operation of other doors m Refrigerator is not level It Make sure floor is level and solid to
20. is worn stop using it contact a qualified service engineer to replace it I a f O In case there is flammable gas leakage Shut the valve where there is gas leakage Open doors and windows Do not pull out or insert the power plug of the refrigerator or any other appliances Unplug the refrigerator in the following cases Before cleaning or maintenance of the refrigerator Before changing damaged light bulb isl When you open or close the dairy bin please do as per shown in the following figure to prevent pinching your fingers to avoid food falling out Do not put too much food in the freezer compartment otherwise the compressor may run for extra time and food may fall out Handle with care when opening or closing the freezer compartment Safety Precautions Do not put dangerous materials such as flammable explosive matters high corrosive acid and alkali in your refrigerator Do not put drugs vaccines and other chemical agents in your refrigerator which is designed for household usage only and not capable of storing materials which have strict temperature requirements Do not risk storing or using flammable materials such as gasoline near the refrigerator which may lead to fire hazard Do not put unstable objects objects which are either heavy or contains water on top of the refrigerator as they may fall and cause injury or electric sho
21. ith tape to prevent opening during transportation m During transportation the maximum slant angle must not exceed 45 degrees the angle with vertical direction to prevent cooling system faults Do not hold the handles of the refrigerator during transportation as property loss or personal injury may occur The refrigerator must never be put flat at any time WARNING Pan Troubleshooting Before calling for service please read through the information listed below this may save you time and energy Most common problems are listed hereunder not including defects of workmanship and materials used in the production of this refrigerator Problem observed Possible cause Solution Running of refrigerator Compressor does not m Refrigerator is in defrost m This is normal for a fully automatic defrost work cycle refrigerator The defrost cycle occurs regularly lasting around 30 minutes each time m Not connected to wall Make sure the plug is securely connected to a outlet wall outlet m House fuse blown or circuit W Replace a 20amp time delay fuse or reset the breaker tripped circuit breaker m Power outage m Check outlets for power supply or call local electric company Refrigerator runs too Highambienttemperature t normal for the refrigerator to work longer under much this condition m Refrigerator has be
22. l other warranties expressed or including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose The remedy provided in this warranty is exclusive and is granted in lieu of all other remedies This warranty does not cover incidental or consequential damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitations may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state Haier America New York NY 10018 ERA
23. m 2 Components of the sealed systems e g hermetic compressor condenser and evaporator from manufacturing defects for a period of 5 years from the date of purchase Any damages to such components caused by mechanical abuse or improper handling or shipping will not be covered 3 What will be done 1 We will repair or replace at our discretion any mechanical or electrical part which proves to be defective in normal usage during the warranty period 2 There will be no charge to the purchaser for parts and labor on any covered items during the initial 12 month period Beyond this period only parts are covered in the remaining warranty Labor is not provided and must be paid by the customer 3 Contact your nearest authorized services center For the name of the nearest service center please call 1 877 337 3639 This warranty covers appliances within the continental United States Puerto Rico and Canada It does not cover the followings Damages from improper installation Damages in shipping Defects other than manufacturing workmanship Damage from misuse abuse accident alteration lack of proper care and maintenance or incorrect current or voltage Damage from other than single household use Damage from services by other than an authorized dealer or service center Decorative trims or replaceable light bulbs Transportation and shipping Labor after the initial 12 months This limited warranty is given in lieu of al
24. m The shutoff valve blocked Shutoff valve and move it to a proper position or restricted by other objects m Check if water dispenser m Make sure thatthe valve incorporated is nota self works piercing saddle valve Clean the valve and replace it if necessary Or check whether the water filter is blocked and change it when necessary Ice cubes produced is not Not enough to your Ice maker can produce 4 5 pounds of ice each 24 Sufficient Satisfactory hours or 6 pounds at most m Freezer not cold enough m Please refer to Temperature too warm section m Water supply valve not fully Turn off the water supply valve open m Check if the water Check if it s necessary to replace the filter dispenser is delivering less water Ice maker never stops m ice level sensing lever is Release the lever and remove ice formed on the stuck in lower position lever if necessary Ice produced is off taste Odor transferred from Wrap food before adding to the refrigerator refrigerator of freezer Discard old ice cubes Use newly produced ice Portable water not qualified Incorporate extra filter to the water supply line consult and water filter provider m Ices cubes have been Discard old ice cubes Stored too long Water dispenser problems Does not deliver water No water supply m Turn on the water supply Please also refer to Ice maker does not work section m Water filter blocked m Replace water
25. move the protection film from the new water filter then insert the new filter into the holder with the handle in a vertical position 5 Turn the filter clockwise until it won t move any more The handle should be in a horizontal position 6 When the replacement is done flush the water line for 5 minutes to get rid of impurities Throw away flush water 7 Atlast don t forget to reset the water filter alert display gS 1 Without the water filter the cold water dispenser and the ice maker won t work 2 Please consult your local dealer or call 1 877 337 3639 NOTE for water filter replacement information or other information concerning Haier appliances 1 Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts 2 After installation of new water filter discard all ice produced during the first 24 hours NOTE 3 If water dispenser or ice maker has not been actively used for an extensive time or if ice cubes have an unpleasant taste or odor change water filter 4 Air entrapped in the water line may cause water and filter to eject be aware of this possibility when r Don Stopping Handling power failure Food can be stored well after several hours of power failure even if it is in summer
26. n such weather m Doors not securely Please refer to Door Drawer section for details closed Too much door openings Keep down door openings M Open containers inside Cap the containers refrigerator Water collects on bottom m Vegetables give off m This is normal of drawer covers moisture m Change to a lower remove humidity control for some models Water collects on bottom m Water drained from fruits m This is normal Wipe off water before adding food of drawers and vegetables which were to the refrigerator washed before added to the refrigerator Water moisture frost building up on exterior surfaces Water moisture frost m Humid weather This is normal and should not be a problem any building up on exterior more when weather is less humid Surfaces or between doors Doors not securely m Please refer to Door Drawer section for details closed cold air from inside turns to build up moisture frostWwater when contact with warm air outside Pasa Troubleshooting Problem observed Possible cause Solution Automatic ice maker Ice maker does not work Ice level sensing lever is in Put down the lever or reset it to ON position upper or OFF position m Water line shut off or Turnon the water supply or refer to Temperature freezer not cold enough too warm section
27. o prevent leaves take nutrition from them Thaw frozen food in the refrigerator compartment this will help cooling food in the refrigerator compartment and saves energy For food which can obtain freshness under ambient temperature storage such as onions garlic and other roots you dont have to add them to the refrigerator Fruits such as rice melon Chinese quince sweet melon banana and pine apple can get ripe faster under lower temperatures these fruits are not suitable for refrigeration fresh keeping unless you need them to get more ripe About the Freezer Drawer m Freezer drawer is designed for long term fresh keeping Temperature in the freezer drawer is very low and is capable of keeping freshness of food for a long period of time Add food which need to be stored for long time in the freezer drawer but you should observe the expiration date printed on its packing m Lamp and its replacement Lamp specifications AC 115V 40W Socket type E17 DO NOT use a bulb of over 40W Replacement Unplug from wall outlet Lift the lamp cover as shown in the figure and pull it out m Screw counter clockwise to remove the bulb from socket Replace new bulb of the same specifications m Replace lamp cover in a reverse sequence of removal procedures Ice storage bin Itis used to store ice cubes produced by the ice maker How to take ice cubes out
28. provide rocks on the floor when adequate support for the refrigerator Please refer moved slightly Location section m Refrigerator doors is Make sure floor is level and solid to provide installed in contact with wall adequate support for the refrigerator Please refer or cabinet Location section Have a qualified technician adjust the sloping or inclining Light s does not work Light s does not work Bulb burnt m Please refer to related contents on usage of refrigerator compartment freezer compartment and drawers m Light switch stuck m Find the switch on the side of correspondent compartments and release it m Refrigerator notenergized Please refer to Running of refrigerator section Sound Beeps Some door s is leftopen This is normal sound of door alarm It will come up every minute until all doors are properly closed Bas Limited Warranty Coverage and length of warranty This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials for labor 12 months parts 12 months sealed systems 5 years and is valid since the date of purchase upon presentation of the original purchase receipt Exceptions Commercial or rental usage Labor 90 days carry in only parts 90 days only Whatis covered 1 The mechanical and electrical parts which serve as a functional purpose of this appliance is warranted for 12 months This include all parts except finishing and tri
29. r Do not spray or pour water to the refrigerator for cleaning this may reduce electrical insulation performance Use dry towel for electrical parts such as switches and the lamp Do not use stiff or wire brush for cleaning or an organic solvent such as harsh detergent gasoline lacquer thinner acetone as detergent or hot water acid alkali Do not touch frozen metal surfaces with wet hands you might get frostbite Do not wash cold glass shelves with hot water quick change in temperature may crash the glass parts or even loss of other property or person injury Check and clean the gaskets regularly Do not use lacquer thinner as odor absorber as fire hazard may occur _ 20 Water Filter m Water filter indicator lights up This is a signal showing that you might need to replace your old water filter It is recommended that after 6 month s operation or when the ice production declines greatly new water filter shall be installed Please observe actual usage conditions and the local portable water quality you may need new water filters more often then above mentioned Water filter replacement 1 Turn the water filter counter clockwise 2 The water filter will pop open 3 Take out the water filter from the holder NOTE The used water filter may hold water and this residue water may overflow through the hole of the water filter holder Die Water Filter 4 Re
30. r Supply Connect the refrigerator to nearest shutoff valve on a water line in use Turn off the main water supply Turn ON nearest faucet long enough to clear line of water Locate a proper installation position for the shutoff valve Find a convenient position on a vertical pipe Horizontal pipe will work but connections must be made to the top side of the pipe not the bottom This will keep normal sediment from collecting in the valve Drill a installation hole for the valve Drill a quarter inch hole in the water pipe even if a shutoff valve with self tapping connection is applied and remove burrs left on around the drilled hole Make sure water does not get into the valve Fail to drill this hole will result in insufficient ice production or Smaller ice cube P Fasten shutoff valve fasten shutoff valve to cold water pipe with pipe clamp Before installation please make sure a saddle type valve complies with your local plumbing codes According to Commonwealth of Massachusetts plumbing codes CMR248 saddle valves are illegal and use of it is prohibited Please consult a licensed plumber Tighten the pipe clamp Tighten the pipe clamp till the washer starts to swell Do not over tighten or you may crash the tubing Connecting Water Supply Route the tubing Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or floor behind the refrigera
31. s and documents according to the packing list Call the dealer if anything s left out Install bottom trim kit Take the bottom trim kit out from the refrigerator compartment and install and fasten it with screws to the position as shown in the figure A information query Take down the model number and serial number of the machine on warranty certificate for future NOTE Clean before using Stand still Before storing food in the refrigerator please clean After the refrigerator is installed and cleaned allow the interior and exterior surface of the machine with 6 hours before connecting the mains thus to obtain soda solution one spoon of soda into 4 L water proper operation of the machine Start using Connect to mains At first start up both refrigeration and freezing controls will be set to 4 automatically Temperature setting mode Manual setting mode allow manual temperature setting by operating temperature adjustment keys Please refer to the later Function section for details Temperature setting mode Manual setting mode allow manual temperature setting by operating temperature adjustment keys Please refer to the later Function section for details It takes time for the temperature to change according to change of settings The actual length needed depends on how much change of settings were made the ambient tempera
32. ss will reduce production capacity of ice cubes and flow rate of water dispenser Piping line is not high temperature resistant keep it away from heat sources m Piping line should be installed by professionals m At first start up you need to press down the cold water button many times no more than one minute at one time till the dispenser starts to provide cold water m Instructions on piping work of water supply line The ice maker requires a water supply pressure of 21 123 psi m The water filter only provide filtration of foreign matters it is not intended for anti bacteria purpose so please make Sure to connect to portable water supply Precautions Do not install the water piping of ice maker in a position where the temperature may get under 32 F as it may be frozen m Flush water through the piping until water is clear Check leakage around connectors m The ice maker will produce ice cubes only after its temperature is no higher than 59F At first start up discard first several batches of ice made to remove possible foreign matters remained within the water piping m When the refrigerator is installed make sure to keep piping at proper places to avoid damage m The water filter is designed to remove foreign matters from water supplied to the refrigerator To guarantee clean ice production it absorbs foreign matters from the water After a certain period of usage you may find out the ice cubes produced are get
33. stment mode Temperature range of the refrigerator compartment is 36 F 482F Upon each K key operation temperature setting will increase one level from 1 till 7 temperature setting decreases one level upon J key operation Te Functions Temperature adjustment of freezer compartment EXPRESS FRZ FREEZER iz 2 om E REFRIGERATOR EXPRESS CHILL RESET ir 2 EA i EHM e 32 Only applicable to PBFS21 series oS F G H Only applicable to PBFS21 series Press key G or F once temperature indicator H of freezer compartment will blink the refrigerator will turn to freezer compartment temperature adjustment mode Temperature range of the refrigerator compartment is 59F 9 F Upon each G key operation temperature setting will increase one level from 1 till 7 temperature setting decreases one level upon F key operation Adjustment of door clock display Hold down key A and B at the same time clock display will light up HR value changes from 0 till 24 MIN value changes from 0 to 60 Ripe Functions Fast deep freezing of freezer compartment RESS FRZ FREEZER A n F i REFRIGERATOR EXPRESS CHILL lt emf HEE Elan e E This function is designed to help you with an optimized food storing capable of freezing food completely deep to the core within a short period of time Press key E once the indicator will start to blink the freezer will turn to fast deep freezing mode The freezer will
34. t Crisper The crisper features humidity adjustment function which will meet your specific need for food storing Dial up the humidity knob located on the right side of the crisper to maintain a higher humidity Suitable for storing cucumbers grapes kiwi fruits and persimmon etc Dial down the humidity knob to maintain a lower humidity Suitable for storing strawberry orange green bean garlic stem watermelon plum and tomato etc m When removing the crisper make sure the front edge of its cover board is within the crisper then you can pull the crisper out Remove the cover board only when the crisper is already removed Also replace the cover board before replacing the crisper Cooked food drawer Your refrigerator is equipped with cooked food drawer when removing it m Take out the cover board m Remove the drawer High bottle bin adjustment and its cleaning Lift the bottle bin as shown in direction 1 hold both side and pull it out in direction 2 After cleaning replace the bottle bin to original position or change to other positions as you need Removal of crisper cover board Lift the crisper cover board as shown in direction 1 pull it out in direction 2 NOTE While adjusting bottle bin height do not install dairy bin gallon bin and other bins to the lower part of the door in case they may bump the drawers and leave it difficult to close the door tightly
35. ting less and smaller in size This indicates that the water filter may be blocked After half year s operation the refrigerator will automatically turn on the water filter alert please replace the water filter with a new one Contact your local Haier after service center or the dealer from whom you purchased your refrigerator for information on water filter replacement After the replacement is made press the water alert reset key During new installation service personnel will be responsible for the installation of the water filter After that you need to carry out the replacement yourself Installation of ice maker should be carried out by certified organizations m Your refrigerator requires connection to portable water supply only Rice Operation of Ice Maker Operation of ice maker The ice maker can produce 7 cubes ata time Total daily quantity depends on ambient temperature number of door openings pressure of water supply and temperature within the freezer compartment Please arrange ice cubes in order thus to make sure the storage bin can store more ice cubes The ice maker can produce 7 cubes ata time it s normal if several cubes stick to each other A Allow 24 hours for the freezer compartment to cool down and the ice maker to obtain best working conditions NOTE If this is your first ice maker You may hear special sounds made by the ice maker this is very natural you don t have to worry about it I
36. tor or adjacent to its base cabinet as close to the wall as possible Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing about 8 feet 2 4m rolled into 3 tums of 10 inches 25cm each to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation Connect tubing to the valve Connect the compression nut and the copper sleeve to the end of tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve Make sure the tubing is pushed into the valve as far as it will go then tighten the nut securely According to Commonwealth of Massachusetts plumbing codes CMR248 saddle valves are illegal and use of it is prohibited Please consult a licensed plumber Flush the tubing Turn on the main water supply valve to flush water through the tubing until water is clear Shut off the valve when about 1 quart 1L water has been flushed through the tubing Connect tubing to the refrigerator A Before carrying out further action make sure the power plug is not connected to wall outlet NOTE 1 Remove the compression nut from the water valve 2 Push the end of tubing onto the water valve then tighten it with the nut Preparation before Usage Remove the packing Remove the foam support and all adhesive tapes used to retain accessories Install location Refer to Location section for details your refrigerator in proper Check accessories and documents Check accessorie
37. ture there is openings of the door s and how much food is stored in the refrigerator Functions Door controls with display C A Hour key B Minute key C Lock key D Clock display J K Only applicable to PBFS21 series Cabinet controls with display 75am G H E F ESS CHILL RESET M i L N Only applicable to PBFS21 series E Fast deep freezing of freezer compartment F G Temperature adjustment key of freezer compartment H Temperature indicator of freezer compartment l Temperature indicator of refrigerator compartment J K Temperature adjustment key of freezer compartment L Fast cooling of refrigerator compartment M Water filter alert reset key N Water filter alert Sai Functions Lock and unlock C Press C key the LOCK key will light up the refrigerator will turn to lock mode Press C key again to release lock mode and the LOCK key will go off Temperature adjustment of refrigerator compartment EXPRESS FRZ FREEZER Tl 88 F F 11 REFRIGERATOR EXPRESS CHILL RESET ware SER J K Only applicable to PBFS21 series AS if 88 F F l REFRIGERATOR RESET gia Only applicable to PBFS21 series Press key J or K once temperature indicator I of refrigerator compartment will blink the refrigerator will turn to refrigerator compartment temperature adju
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