Upstreman BR321 Compact Refrigerator Instruction Guide

Upstream BR321 Compact Refrigerator

Safety Instructions

• Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet, do not remove the grounding prong, and do not use an adapter or extension cord.
• Replace all panels before operating.
• It is recommended to use a separate circuit to serve your refrigerator. Use receptacles thatIt
  cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain.
• Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids or store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance, because the fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
• Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the power line of the unit is disconnected.
• Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet.
• Unplug the refrigerator or disconnect power before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so can result in electrical shock or death.
• Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your refrigerator unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
• Do not use this apparatus for anything other than its intended purpose.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or a 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.
• WARNING–Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING—Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• WARNING – Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.

Parts & Features

1. Door bins
2. Door
3. Thermostat
4. Chiller compartment door
5. Drip tray
6. Removable shelf (Big)
7. Removable shelf (Small)
8. Leveling leg
9. Front foot

Installation

• Remove the exterior and interior packing.
• Check to be sure you have all of the following parts:
• 1 Water Drip Tray
• 1 Ice Cube Tray
• 1 Instruction Manual
• Before connecting the unit to the power source, let it stand upright for approximately 2 hours.
• This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation.
• Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth.

• This appliance is designed to be Upstream BR321 Compact Refrigerator free-standing only, and should not be recessed or built-in.
• Place your unit on a floor that is strong enough to support the unit when it is fully loaded.
• To level your unit, adjust the leveling legs at the bottom of the unit.

Reversing the Door

This appliance has the capability of the door opening from either the left or right side. The unit is delivered to you with the door opening from the left side. The following refrigerator pictures are for your reference only.

Operation

• Your unit has only one control for Upstream BR321 Compact Refrigerator regulating the temperature in the compartment. The temperature control is located on the upper right-hand side of the compartment.
• The first time you turn the unit on, set the temperature control to “5.”
• The range of the temperature control is from position “0” to “5”. After 24 to 48 hours, adjust the temperature control to the setting that best suits your needs. The setting of “3” should be appropriate for home or office use.
• To turn the appliance off, turn the temperature control to “0”.

• This chiller compartment is not a true freezer and may not keep ice cream frozen or freeze items.
• A colder setting may be used for these items, but other items in the refrigerator may also be affected.
• The chiller door is susceptible to breaking due to excessive ice buildup. Be sure to defrost when the ice reaches 1/4 inch thick.

Wiring Diagram

Care & Maintainance

Defrosting Your Unit

• Defrost the unit when the frost Upstream BR321 Compact Refrigerator accumulated on the evaporator is about 5mm (1/5 inch) thick. Set the thermostat dial to the “0” position.
• Remove frozen or perishable foods from the appliance and place them in a cooler to protect the food.
• During the defrost cycle, the ice melts into the water collection tray.
• To remove the water, either remove the water collection tray/or place a collection container under the tray.
• Dry the water collection tray and place back under the appliance compartment. Defrosting usually takes a few hours. After defrosting, return the thermostat dial to the desired position. To defrost quickly, remove all foods from the unit and leave the door open. Never use a knife or other metal instrument to scrape ice/frost from the evaporator.
• Wash the inside surfaces with a warm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water.
• Wash the shelves and trays with a mild detergent solution.
• Wring excess water out of the sponge or cloth before cleaning the area of the controls, or any electrical parts
• Wash the outside cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth.

Power Failure

• Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the temperature of your unit if you minimize the number of times the door is opened.
• If the power is going to be off for a longer period of time, you need to take the proper steps to protect your food.

Vacation Time

• Short vacations: Leave the unit operating during vacations of less than three weeks.
• Clean and dry the interior Upstream BR321 Compact Refrigerator thoroughly. To prevent odor and mold growth, leave the door open slightly: blocking it open if necessary.

Moving Your Unit

• Remove all the food.
• Tape the door shut.
• Be sure the unit stays secure in the upright position during transportation. Also, protect the outside of the nit with a blanket or a similar item.

Troubleshooting

Customer Service

• Shenzhen Lanbiaoyi Technology Co., LTD.
• Website: http://www.upstreman-home.com
• E-mail: support@upstream-home.com
• ADD: Room 1438F, Anjier Building, No.52 Bagua 4th Street, Yuanling Ave, Futian District, Shenzhen, China, 518000