KRIB BLING 3.5 Cu.Ft Compact Refrigerator Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the KRIB BLING 3.5 Cu.Ft Compact Refrigerator with Freezer. This appliance is designed for convenience and efficiency, perfect for various settings such as kitchens, dormitories, apartments, bars, and offices. Its two-door design provides separate compartments for refrigeration and freezing, ensuring optimal food preservation.

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your new refrigerator. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

Image: KRIB BLING 3.5 Cu.Ft Compact Refrigerator with both doors open, showcasing its spacious interior for fresh and frozen items.

2. Safety Information

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions:

• Read all instructions before using the appliance.
• Connect to a properly grounded outlet only.
• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your refrigerator unless specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
• Before cleaning or performing any maintenance, unplug the appliance from the power outlet.
• Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• 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.

3. Product Overview

Key Features:

• Top Freezer Design: The large capacity of 3.5 Cu.Ft is divided into refrigerator and freezer areas, which are more spacious than ordinary mini refrigerators and can keep food fresh or frozen. The stylish two-door design is very suitable for dormitories, offices, bedrooms and apartments.
• Removable Glass Shelf: The fridge is equipped with two detachable glass shelves, the height can be adjusted according to needs. Flexible storage of food or drinks, easy to take out and clean.
• Adjustable Temperature Control: Our refrigerator can be adjusted to 5 to 10℃ (41-50℉) in the refrigerator compartment / 0 to -18℃ (32-0℉) in the freezer compartment. Turn the thermostatic knob, there is no fixed gear, the knob is steplessly adjusted. Meet the different requirements of different foods for temperature.
• Energy-saving Bass: The refrigerator adopts R600 type high-efficiency low-energy-consumption compressor is adopted, which has fast cooling speed and low energy consumption. Enjoy low-noise life, maintain a quiet working environment, and promise a sweet dream.
• Two Door Design: This refrigerator has large capacity of 3.5 cu.ft with dual door design. The fridge has large 2.3 cu.ft fresh food capacity for keeping foods organized and 1.2 cu.ft freezer capacity for storing frozen foods. Adjustable level feet provide convenience for placing the fridge. The refrigerator is also equipped with ice cube trays and ice spoons as gifts.

Components:

Image: Detailed view of key components including the egg tray, removable panel, thermostat, and leveling feet.

Image: Labeled diagram of the refrigerator's internal and external features.

4. Setup

Placement:

Choose a location with a solid, level floor that can support the refrigerator's weight (45 pounds) when fully loaded. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit. The dimensions are approximately 16.7 inches (D) x 17.52 inches (W) x 34.18 inches (H). Allow sufficient space for the doors to open fully.

Image: Product dimensions and electrical specifications for proper placement.

Leveling:

The refrigerator is equipped with adjustable leveling feet. Use these to ensure the unit is perfectly level, which is crucial for proper door sealing and efficient operation. Turn the leveling feet clockwise to raise the unit and counter-clockwise to lower it.

Initial Cleaning:

Before first use, clean the interior and exterior of the refrigerator with a soft cloth and a mild detergent. Rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly.

Power Connection:

Plug the refrigerator into a dedicated 120 Volt, 60 Hz grounded electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords or adapter plugs. Allow the refrigerator to stand upright for at least 2-4 hours before plugging it in to allow the refrigerant to settle.

5. Operating Instructions

Temperature Control:

The refrigerator features a 7-level stepless adjustable thermostat control. The refrigerator compartment can be adjusted from 5℃ to 10℃ (41-50℉), and the freezer compartment from 0℃ to -18℃ (32-0℉). Turn the knob to your desired setting. A higher number generally indicates a colder temperature.

Storage Areas:

The refrigerator offers a 2.3 cu.ft fresh food capacity and a 1.2 cu.ft freezer capacity. Utilize the removable glass shelves to organize your food and beverages efficiently. The door shelves are ideal for bottles and smaller items.

Image: Overview of the refrigerator's dual temperature zones and their respective capacities.

Removable Shelves:

The glass shelves can be easily removed for cleaning or to accommodate taller items. To remove, gently lift the front edge and pull out. To reinsert, slide the shelf back into the desired grooves until it locks into place.

6. Maintenance

Cleaning:

Regular cleaning helps maintain the efficiency and appearance of your refrigerator. Unplug the unit before cleaning. Use a mild detergent and warm water to clean the interior and exterior surfaces. For stubborn stains, a baking soda solution can be used. Do not use abrasive cleaners or sharp objects.

Defrosting:

This refrigerator features manual defrost. When frost accumulates to about 1/4 inch (6 mm) thick in the freezer compartment, it's time to defrost. Unplug the unit, remove all food, and leave the freezer door open. Place towels on the floor to catch melting ice. Do not use sharp objects to remove ice. Once defrosted, clean and dry the interior before plugging the unit back in.

Power Saving Tips:

• Avoid opening doors too frequently or for too long.
• Ensure the refrigerator is not placed near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
• Allow hot foods to cool to room temperature before placing them in the refrigerator.
• Keep door gaskets clean and ensure they seal properly.

7. Troubleshooting

Before contacting customer service, please check the following common issues:

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation included with your product. You can also find additional support and contact information on the manufacturer's official website or by referring to the provided user guide PDF: KRIB BLING User Guide (PDF).