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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
HF-710
Manual Defrost Chest Freezer
Help Line: 1-800-263-2244
Monday to Friday 9 am - 5 pm (Eastern)
www.ca.sanyo.com
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English SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Read all of the instructions before using this appliance. When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the following: 1. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this use and care guide. 2. This freezer must be properly installed in accordance with the installation instructions before it is used. See grounding instructions in the installation section. 3. Never unplug your freezer by pulling on the powe
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English DANGER Risk of child entrapment: Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer, take off the doors. Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside. Thank you for using our SANYO product. This easy-to-use manual Model number will guide you in getting the best use of your freezer. Serial number Remember to record the model and serial number. They are on a label Date of purchase in back of the freezer. Staple your receipt to your manual. You wil
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English Table Of Contents PAGE Safety Precautions ..................................................................... Parts And Features .................................................................... 4 Installing Your Freezer ............................................................. 5 Unpacking Your Freezer ................................................................... 5 Adjusting Your Freezer ..................................................................... 5 Prop
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English Parts and Features 3 2 1 5 4 1. Temperature Control Adjustment 4. Interior Drain Plug (See Insert) 2. Power-On Indicator (Green) 5. Exterior Drain Plug 3. Vinyl Coated Wire Basket 4
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English Installing Your Freezer Unpacking Your Freezer 1. Remove all packaging material. This includes the foam base and all adhesive tape holding the freezer accessories inside and outside. 2. Inspect and remove any remains of packing, tape or printed materials before powering on the freezer. Adjusting Your Freezer • Your freezer is designed for freestanding installation only. It should not be recessed or built-in. • Place the freezer on a floor strong enough to support it fully loaded.
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English Electrical Requirement • Make sure there is a suitable power outlet (115 volts, 15 amps outlet) with proper grounding to power the freezer. • Avoid the use of three plug adapters or cutting off the third grounding in order to accommodate a two plug outlet. This is a dangerous practice since it provides no effective grounding for the freezer and may result in shock hazard. Use of Extension Cord • Avoid the use of an extension cord because of potential safety hazards under certa
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English Freezer Features and Use Operating Your Freezer • Once the freezer is in its proper place, plug it in an electrical outlet having 115 volts and 15 amps. Turn on power switch. Power light will come on, and the green run light will be lit indicating that the freezer has power. • Set the temperature on the temperature control knob. “1” being the warmest and “7” being the coldest. Initially set the temperature on “4”. Place food inside the freezer. After using the freezer for 24 ho
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English Food Storage Basket (see fig. # 2) • Your freezer may have a food storage basket. Removable baskets allow you to store food more accessibly or you can remove them if not needed. fig. # 2 Defrosting and Draining • Defrost whenever the frost becomes 1/4” thick. Never use a sharp or metallic instrument to remove the frost, as it may damage the cooling coils. (A punctured coil will void the warranty) • Turn the temperature control to OFF position and unplug the unit. Remove the drain
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English Food Storage Information Frozen Food: • Wipe containers before storing to avoid needless spills. • Hot food should be allowed to cool before storing in the freezer. This will prevent unnecessary energy use. • When storing meats, keep in the original packaging or rewrap as necessary. • Proper freezer storage requires correct packaging. All foods must be in packages which do not allow the flow of air or moisture in, or out. Improper storage will result in odor and taste transfer
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English Proper Freezer Care and Cleaning Cleaning and Maintenance To avoid electric shock always unplug your Warning: freezer before cleaning. Ignoring this warning may result in death or injury. Before using cleaning products, always read and Caution: follow manufacturer’s instructions and warnings to avoid personal injury or product damage. • Prepare a cleaning solution of 3-4 tablespoons of General: baking soda mixed with warm water. Use sponge or soft cloth, dampened with the clean
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English Power Interruptions • Occasionally there may be power interruptions due to thunderstorms or other causes. Remove the power cord from AC outlet when a power outage occurs. When power has been restored, replug power cord to AC outlet. If outage is for a prolonged period, inspect and discard spoiled or thawed food in freezer. Clean freezer before reusing. Vacation and Moving Care • For long vacations or absences, empty food from freezer, move the temperature DIAL to the OFF posit
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English Troubleshooting Freezer Does Not Operate: • Check if thermostat control is not in the “OFF” position. • Check if freezer is plugged in. • Check if there is power at the ac outlet, by checking the circuit breaker. • Wait for 30-40 minutes to see whether freezer will start. Compressor cycle must be complete to operate. Food temperature appears too warm: • Frequent door openings. • Allow time for recently added warm food to reach freezer temperature. • Check gaskets for proper seal. •
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