4.4 CU.FT. REFRIGERATOR INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model No.: HMBR445WE HMBR445BE HMBR445SE To ensure proper use of this appliance and your safety, please read the following instructions completely before operating this appliance.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS NAMES OF THE PARTS……………………………………………………… 3 SPECIFICATIONS…………………………………………………………….. 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS………………………….………… 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION BEFORE USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ………………………... 4 INSTALLING YOUR REFRIGERATOR ………………………..…… 4 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION………………………………………… 5 OPERATING YOUR REFRIGERATOR TEMPERATURE CONTROL………………………………………….. 6 THE CHILLER COMPARTMENT……………………………..………. 6 HOW TO DEFROST ……………………………………………..……. 6 HOW TO CHANGE THE INTERIOR LIGHT…...
NAMES OF THE PARTS MODEL NO. HMBR445WE/HMBR445BE/HMBR445SE (1) Evaporator (2) Drain Pan (3) Temperature Control Box (4) Shelves (5) Door Liner (6) Ice Cube Tray (7) Rack (8) Bottle Rack (9) Crisper (10) Can Dispenser (11) Temperature Control Dial (12) Defrost Button aWARNINGa: Never touch the interior of the Freezer Chamber or frozen foods in the compartment with wet hands as this could result in frost bite.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS aWARNINGa • • • • • • • To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. To avoid the possibility of child entrapment, please take the following precautions before throwing out the refrigerator. - Remove all doors from the unit. - Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
Electrical Connection aWARNINGa Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock. If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced by an authorized service center. This refrigerator should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this refrigerator is equipped with a three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electrical shock.
OPERATING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Temperature Control • • • • Your refrigerator has one control for regulating the temperature. The temperature control is located on the upper right hand corner of the interior compartment. The first time you turn the unit on, adjust the temperature control knob to “Coldest” and run for at least 2 hours before putting foods inside. This will ensure the cabinet is thoroughly chilled before food is put in.
How To Change the interior light NOTE: All parts removed must be saved to do the reinstallation of the light bulb. Before removing the light bulb, unplug the appliance from the power supply. Failure to do so could result in electrical shock or personal injury. 1. Hold the lamp cover and push toward inside of the cabinet 2. Remove the lamp cover. 3. Unscrew the old bulb and install the new bulb. 4. Re-install the lamp cover.
CHANGING THE REVERSIBLE DOOR CAUTION: To avoid personal injury to yourself and/or property, we recommend someone assist you during the door reversal process. Your refrigerator is built with a reversible door. You have the choice of either opening it from the left or the right side. In order to reserve the opening direction of your door, please follow these simple instructions: 1. Remove the hinge cover on the right top of the cabinet. 2.
6. Lay the cabinet on its side down on the floor. Remove the three screws that hold the bottom hinge to the cabinet using a 7/16” socket. Keep these screws and washer for later use. 7. Insert the bottom hinge at the left side using the two screws previously removed in step 6. NOTE: Do not tighten screws. 8. Stand the cabinet. 9. Replace the door making sure the bottom socket enters the bottom hinge pin. Be sure washer is in place. 10.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your Refrigerator • Upon installation of your new appliance, it is recommended that it be cleaned thoroughly. • Turn the temperature control knob to “0” and then unplug the unit from the wall outlet. • Remove all food content. • Wash the inside with a damp warm cloth soaked in lukewarm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water. • Be sure to keep the door gasket (seal) clean to keep the unit running efficiently.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE You can solve many common refrigerator problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling for service. PROBLEM Refrigerator does not operate. Compressor turns on and off frequently. Temperature inside the refrigerator is too warm. Temperature inside the refrigerator is too cold. Temperature of external refrigerator surface is warm. Popping or cracking sound when compressor comes on.
Moisture forms on inside refrigerator walls. Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator. The door will not close properly. part of the refrigerator. The refrigerator is touching the wall. Re-level the refrigerator and move it from the wall. See “Installation Instructions”. Weather is hot and humid, which increases internal rate of frost build-up. This is normal. Door is slightly open. Door is kept open too long, or is opened too frequently. Open the door less often. The door is not sealed properly.
Refrigerator Warranty Unless otherwise prohibited, MC Appliance Corporation warrants each new refrigerator to be free from defects in material and workmanship and agrees to remedy any such defect or to furnish a new part(s) (at the company’s option) for any part(s) of the unit that has failed during the warranty period. Parts and labor expenses are covered on this unit for a period of one year after the date of purchase.