Whirlpool WHC18 T574 P Built-in Refrigerator with Freezer Instruction Manual

1. المقدمة

Thank you for choosing a Whirlpool appliance. This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your new Whirlpool WHC18 T574 P built-in refrigerator with freezer. Please read this manual carefully before installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your appliance. Keep this manual for future reference.

2. معلومات السلامة

Your safety and the safety of others are paramount. This manual contains important safety messages. Read all instructions before using the appliance.

• السلامة الكهربائية: Ensure the appliance is properly grounded. Do not use extension cords or multiple adapters. Disconnect the power supply before any cleaning or maintenance.
• تهوية: Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance as specified in the installation instructions to prevent overheating.
• أطفال: لا يُقصد استخدام هذا الجهاز من قبل الأشخاص (بما في ذلك الأطفال) الذين يعانون من ضعف في القدرات البدنية أو الحسية أو العقلية، أو الذين يفتقرون إلى الخبرة والمعرفة، ما لم يتم الإشراف عليهم أو توجيههم فيما يتعلق باستخدام الجهاز من قبل شخص مسؤول عن سلامتهم. يجب مراقبة الأطفال للتأكد من عدم لعبهم بالجهاز.
• المواد القابلة للاشتعال: لا تقم بتخزين المواد المتفجرة مثل علب الهباء الجوي التي تحتوي على مادة دافعة قابلة للاشتعال في هذا الجهاز.
• تصرف: Dispose of the appliance according to local regulations for proper recycling of refrigerants and insulation materials.

3. الإعداد والتثبيت

3.1 فك التعبئة

Remove all packaging materials. Inspect the appliance for any damage during transit. Report any damage to your retailer immediately.

3.2 الوضع والتهوية

This is a built-in appliance. Ensure the installation cavity meets the specified dimensions. Proper ventilation is crucial for efficient operation. Refer to the installation diagram for required clearances.

الشكل 1: Installation dimensions diagram. This image illustrates the precise measurements required for the built-in installation of the refrigerator, including height, width, depth, and ventilation clearances.

3.3 التوصيل الكهربائي

قم بتوصيل الجهاز بمأخذ كهربائي مؤرض بشكل صحيح. تأكد من أن الفولتtage and frequency match the specifications on the rating plate. Do not use adapters or extension cords.

3.4 عكس الباب

The door hinge is factory-set to the right. The doors are reversible, allowing you to change the opening direction to suit your kitchen layout. Consult a qualified technician or refer to the detailed installation guide for instructions on reversing the doors.

4. تعليمات التشغيل

4.1 الاستخدام الأول

After installation, wait at least 4 hours before connecting the appliance to the power supply to allow the refrigerant to settle. Clean the interior with a damp cloth. Set the temperature controls and allow the appliance to cool for several hours before loading food.

4.2 لوحة التحكم

The appliance features an internal display and control panel for managing temperature settings and functions.

الشكل 2: Internal control panel. This image shows the digital display indicating current temperatures for the refrigerator and freezer compartments, along with various function buttons such as 'Total No Frost' and '6th Sense'.

4.3 إعدادات درجة الحرارة

Adjust the temperature for the refrigerator and freezer compartments using the control panel. Recommended settings are typically 4°C for the refrigerator and -18°C for the freezer. The 6th Sense sensors automatically adjust the internal temperature when new food is introduced, optimizing energy consumption and preserving food quality.

4.4 الميزات الداخلية

The refrigerator compartment includes robust glass shelves, a vegetable drawer, and door balconies. A convenient bottle rack is provided for secure storage of bottles.

الشكل 3: Refrigerator interior. This image displays the spacious interior of the refrigerator, featuring multiple glass shelves, door storage, and a bottom drawer, with various food items arranged.

الشكل 4: Refrigerator drawers. A detailed view of the refrigerator's lower section, showing the 'Multi Fresh Box' and other drawers designed for optimal storage of fruits and vegetables.

الشكل 5: Freezer interior. This image shows the freezer compartment with its drawers, providing organized storage for frozen goods.

5. الصيانة والتنظيف

5.1 تنظيف الجزء الداخلي

Before cleaning, unplug the appliance. Clean the interior regularly with a solution of warm water and mild detergent. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.

5.2 تنظيف الجزء الخارجي

امسحي الأسطح الخارجية بقطعة ناعمة ، دamp cloth. For stainless steel surfaces (if applicable), use a specialized cleaner. Keep the ventilation grilles clean and free from dust.

5.3 إزالة الجليد تلقائيًا

The refrigerator compartment features automatic defrosting (No Frost). The freezer compartment also has an automatic defrosting system. This eliminates the need for manual defrosting under normal operating conditions.

6. استكشاف الأخطاء وإصلاحها

قبل الاتصال بخدمة العملاء، يرجى التحقق من المشكلات الشائعة التالية:

• الجهاز لا يعمل: Check if the power cord is plugged in correctly and if there is power to the outlet.
• درجة الحرارة ليست باردة بدرجة كافية: Ensure the door is closed properly. Check if the temperature settings are correct. Avoid overloading the appliance. Ensure proper ventilation.
• ضوضاء غير عادية: Some noises are normal (e.g., refrigerant circulation, compressor operation). Check if the appliance is level.
• ماء في قاع حجرة الثلاجة: This is usually due to a blocked drain hole. Clean the drain hole with a small tool.

7. المواصفات

8. التخلص من البيئة

This appliance is manufactured with recyclable or reusable materials. Dispose of it according to local waste disposal regulations. For detailed information on the treatment, recovery, and recycling of electrical and electronic products, contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service, or the shop where you purchased the appliance. Ensure that the refrigerant circuit is not damaged during disposal.