Bottom Mount Refrigerator
SAVE THIS INFORMATION FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Important notice: Please keep this appliance standing upright
during transportation. If the unit must be laid on its side at any time,
please stand the appliance upright for at least 4 hours before using.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
13. To minimize the risk of possible ignition due to improper service or the use of
incorrect parts, this unit must be serviced by factory authorized personnel only.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and/or injury to persons,
including the following:
Read all instructions before using the appliance.
1. This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to properly grounded outlet.
See Important Grounding Instructions on page 3.
2. Install or locate this refrigerator only in accordance with the provided
Installation Instructions.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plug, or refrigerator in
water or other liquid.
12. The refrigerant of this product is R600a, which is flammable. Make sure not to
damage the cooling system during the transportation and installation.
properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped.
5. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, if it is not working
number for information on examination, repair, or adjustment.
your nearest authorized service facility or call our toll-free customer service
6.This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. contact
swimming pool, or similar locations.
For example, do not use near a kitchen sink, in a wet basement, near a
8. Do not store this appliance outdoors. Do not use this appliance near water.
10. Do not use or store gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquid in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or
explosion.
11. Do not place heavy objects or magnet items on top of the refrigerator.
9. Do not locate this appliance near heat sources or open flames.
7. Do not cover or block any openings or air vents on this appliance.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
Compressor runs
too long, or cycles
on and off frequently
Problem
Moisture forms on
the outside of the
appliance
Possible Cause
What to do
·Hot weather
·Door opened too frequently
·Door not closed tightly
·Temperature control set at
coldest setting
·Large amounts of food
placed in refrigerator
·This is normal during
·This is normal
·This is normal
·Check to be sure nothing
inside the refrigerator is
preventing the door from
closing
·Adjust temperature to a
warmer setting
·This is normal
·Wipe the surface dry
The flow of refrigerant through the coils can cause a noise.
The sides of the appliance may become warm as a result of the cooling
function.
The following are normal conditions that can be encountered during the operation
of this appliance:
Moisture forms on
the inside of the
appliance
Vibration noise
periods of high humidity
·The door is slightly open
·This is normal during
periods of high humidity
·Door is opened too long or
too frequently
·Refrigerator is on an
uneven surface
·Refrigerator is touching a
wall
·This is normal
using a soft cloth
·Close the door tightly
·Do not open the door too
long or too frequently
·Adjust the leveling legs
·Move the refrigerator
away from the wall
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Model No.:
GLR74BS1E04
REFRIGERATOR
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
To ensure proper use of this appliance and for your safety,
please read the following instructions completely before
operating this appliance.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Cleaning
Defrosting
Disconnecting the appliance
Vacation
Maintenance
Important safety instructions
Important grounding instructions
Moving the refrigerator
Installation instructions
Instructions for usage
Parts and features
Limited warranty
User notifications
Troubleshooting tips
Specifications
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NOTICE:
When gas leaks from its container, don't pull the plug, out or in, for it may
spark and cause a fire hazard.
1.
Don't splash water on the rear of the appliance, for it may cause malfunction
or electric shock.
2.
3.
Don't store inflammabe materials such as ether, benzene, LP gas and glue
etc in the refrigerator.
Don't place bottled beverage in the freezer, so as to prevent breaking.
4.
The refrigerant of this product is R600a,which is inflammable. So,make sure
not to damage the cooling system during the transportation and installation.
6.
DISPOSAL:Do not dispose this product as unsorted
municipal waste.Collection of such waste separately
for special treatment is necessary.
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DANGER! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:
1. Take off the doors.
2. Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under federal law must be
removed prior to product disposal. If you are getting rid of an old refrigeration
product, check with a qualified disposal company for instructions.
Refrigerants
IMPORTANT GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit,
grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the
electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire
with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly
installed and grounded.
5.
It is better not place object on the top of appliance which is magnetic, heavy, or
filled with water. Electronic components may not work steadily if water gets
inside. Do not store object which is costly or dangerous , e.g. serum, bacterin
and so on.
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2. The refrigerator should be located on a firm, flat surface that is strong enough to
support the refrigerator when it is fully loaded.
3. Choose a location that is not exposed to direct sunlight, high temperatures, heat
sources such as a stove or radiator, or in a moist area. Do not choose a location
where refrigerator to the temperature will go below 55°F as this could cause the
not function properly.
4. Leave a minimum of ½" between each side of the appliance and the wall. The top
and back of the appliance should have a minimum of 1½" clearance. This allows
for proper air circulation. This appliance is intended to be free-standing and should
not be built-in or placed in a recessed area.
5. The refrigerator legs must be adjusted during installation in order to function
properly. The leveling legs on the front corners can be adjusted by turning
clockwise to raise the appliance, and counter-clockwise to lower it. Be sure to have
the appliance slope slightly backward to ensure that the door closes tightly.
including the foam base and adhesive tape holding accessories in place.
1. Before using the refrigerator for the first time, remove all of the packing materials,
WARNING-Improper use of grounding can result in a risk of electric
shock.
1. Consult a qualified electrician or serviceman if the
grounding instructions are not completely understood
or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly
grounded.
2. If it is necessary to use an extension cord, use
only 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade
grounding plug, and a 3-slot receptacle that will
accept the plug on the appliance. The marked
electrical rating of the extension cord shall be
equal to or greater than the rating of the appliance.
Three-pronged
(grounding) plug
Properly polarized
and grounded outlet
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTION FOR USAGE
The temperature of refrigerator can be controlled manually by the knob.
However, the number shown on the knob does not directly represent the
temperature. Instead, the larger the number is, the lower the interior temperature
will be. 0 stands for off. 7 stands for the coldest temperature level. The
tempreture in every apartment will be at the lowest degree under this level,
and it probably make it below 0 C in the fridge department, so please choose
carefully before you use.Turn the knob to level 4 when it is normal, turn it to the
level 4-6 if a lower interior temperature is required; contrarily, lower to 4-1, when
a higher one is needed.
Interior
Clean the interior of the appliance with a mixture of warm water and baking soda,
using about 1-2 tablespoons per quart of water. Use a sponge or soft cloth and
be sure to wring excess moisture out before cleaning around the controls.
Rinse thoroughly with warm water and dry with a clean, soft cloth.
Exterior
The exterior surface can be cleaned using warm water and a mild detergent.
Rinse thoroughly and dry with a clean, soft cloth.
Door Gasket
The door gasket must be kept clean to ensure a proper seal. Be sure to clean the
gasket frequently, using the method described above.
DEFROSTING
Frost build-up on the walls of the freezer section will increase energy
consumption and reduce the efficiency of the appliance. Defrost the freezer
section whenever the frost reaches a thickness of ¼".
1. Remove food from the refrigerator and freezer compartment.
2. If your model has a drip tray, be sure to place it under the freezer compartment
to collect water, it may be necessary to empty the drip tray during the defrosting
process.
3. Turn the unit off and unplug it from the outlet.
CLEANING
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ATTENTION: Do not use sharp or pointed objects to remove frost or ice from
the surfaces of the freezer compartment. This can cause damage to the
compartment walls and cooling coils, and will void the warranty.
4. The defrosting process can take several hours. Open the door to speed up the
process.
5. When defrosting is completed, wipe the compartment with a soft cloth to
remove any remaining water.
6. Reset the refrigerator temperature, following the operating instructions on
page 4.
DISCONNECTING THE APPLIANCE
Under general conditon do not stop and restart the appliance
frequently. After switching off the power, please leave at least 5
minutes before resumption.
Attention
Discontinuation during power failure
After power failure, do not put additional food in the appliance and reduce the
frequency of door opening.Make ice in a container if the power failure is known
Discontinuation during vacation
Please remove the easily rotten food from the fridge before short vacation. After
confirmation, close the door firmly. For a long vacation, please remove all the
food and cut off the power. After defrosting, clean up the liner of the appliance
and wipe it dry, and leave the door open.
If the refrigerator is stopped after using for a long time, please unplug the
outlet and clean up the appliance. The door should be kept open in order to
prevent unpleasant smell caused by food remnants.
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Stop using
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After power failure, even in summer, the refrigerator can store food normally for
several hours.
beforehand.
VACATION
Before leaving on any vacation, remove food that could spoil while you are gone.
If you plan to be for an extended period of time, we recommend that all of the food
should be removed from the appliance and it should be turned off and unplugged
from the outlet. Clean the interior according to the directions provided in the
Cleaning section of this manual, and leave the door open.
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USER NOTIFICATIONS
Do not splash water on the refrigerator, as it will cause oxidation and malfunction.
Electronic component such as on/off button should be wiped dry.
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Cleansers such as soap powder, abrasive cleaning powder, alkali cleansers, chemical
cloth, alcohol, acid petroleum product and hot water should not be used to
clean the refrigerator as they may damage the painted cover and plastics.
2.
Smear can damage the interior plastic component, so wipe it as soon as possible.
3.
Please check the points below after maintenance:
(1) Is there any damage or loss of the electronic wire ?
(2) Can the plug be put in the socket reliably and smoothly?
(3) Is the plug heating unconventionally?
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Please get rid of the gasket of the door before the disposal.
The disposed apparatus should be handled by professional
staff, as it may be harmful to the environment.
Warning
MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR
1. Turn off the refrigerator and unplug from the outlet.
2. Remove all food and securely tape down all loose items inside.
3. Tape the door shut.
4. Do not lift or pull the door of door handle during transportation.
5. When moving, the appliance can not be tilted over 45 degrees as possible
damage to the sealed system could occur.
6. Take care to avoid strong vibration or impact to the appliance.
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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Problem
Possible Cause
What to do
Refrigerator does
not operate
Refrigerator seems
too warm/food does
not seem to cool
·Not plugged in tightly
·Temperature setting
may be too warm
·Door not closed tightly
·This is normal
·Unplug, wait 10 seconds,
then plug in again
·Replace fuse or reset
circuit breaker
·Consult with a
professional electrician
·Lower the temperature
setting
·Check to make sure
nothing inside is causing
·Tripped circuit breaker
of blown fuse
·Problem with electrical
outlet
·Door opened too frequently
·Warm weather
·This is normal
the door to not close
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The appliance should be maintained and cleaned frequently. For your safety,
do please pull the plug out of the socket before the cleaning.
MAINTENANCE
Interior maintenance
Clean the interior of the appliance with clean water or neutral abluent.Scour
it with clean water and wipe it with a piece of dry cloth.
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Maintenance of door gasket
It is easy to damage if the door gaskets are polluted by the stain like oil, sauce
and etc., so it is better to clean them carefully.
2.
Outer maintenance
Wipe the dusty with a piece of dry cloth ,clean it with neutral abluentif necessary.
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4.6
1.5
R600a/2.12 oz
112.4 lbs
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63.27
20.75
Electric shock protection type
Interior temperature (F)
Unit dimensions (in inches)
Capacity (cu.ft)
Voltage (VAC)
Frequency (Hz)
Current (A)
Voice [dB(A)]
Refrigerant
Net weight
Width
Depth
Height
Freezer
Refrigerator
Freezer
Refrigerator
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NUMBER. For faster service please have model, series, and type numbers ready
for operator to assist you.
CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER
In the U.S. 800-562-0738
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Warrantor: Zhongshan Galanz Consumer
Electric Appliances Co., Ltd, Guangdong 528429
Limited Warranty
This warranty applies to products purchased and used in the U.S.. This is the only
express warranty for this product and is in lieu of any other warranty.
This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship
for a period of one(1) year from the date of original purchase, except as noted
below. During this period, we will repair of replace this product at our option.
This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser and does not
cover a defect resulting from abuse, misuse, neglect including failure to clean
product regularly in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions, use for
commercial purposes, or any use not in conformity with the printed directions.
We exclude all claims for special, incidental, and consequential damages caused
by breach of express or implied warranty. All liability is limited to the amount of
the purchase price. Every implied warranty, including any statutory
warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, is
disclaimed except to the extent prohibited by law, in which case such
warranty is limited to the duration of this written warranty. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other legal rights that
vary depending on where you live. Some states do not allow limitations on implied
warranties or special, incidental, or consequential damages, so the foregoing
limitations may not apply to you.
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