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Important Safeguards
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of
product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
injury when correctly adhered to. Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference,
along with the completed warranty card, purchase receipt and carton, if applicable, pass
these instructions on to the next owner of the appliance. Always follow basic safety
precautions and accident prevention measures when using an electrical appliance,
including the following:
Electrical safety and cord handling
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Make sure your outlet voltage and circuit frequency correspond to the voltage
stated on the appliance rating label. If this is not the case, contact the after sales
support line and do not use the refrigerator.
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Do not use any other appliance at the same time on the same electrical circuit as it
may overload the circuit and blow the fuse or circuit breaker.
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To protect against fire and electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug, power
base or the Retro Under Counter Fridge body itself in water or other liquid. Do not
expose the electrical connections to water.
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The cord should be run in such a way that there will be no risk of anyone pulling it
inadvertently or tripping over it.
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Do not kink, bend, squash, strain or damage the power cord and protect it from
sharp edges and heat.
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Grip the plug when disconnecting, do not pull the cord.
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Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or bench top. Do not let it touch
hot surfaces.
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Do not pick up or operate the appliance if the power supply cord or plug is
damaged, or atter it malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any way.
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In case of damage, contact the atter sales support line for advice.
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A damaged cord or plug must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified person
in order to avoid a hazard.
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Make sure all electrical connections are clean and dry before switching on.
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Do not use this appliance in conjunction with an extension cord.
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Unplug the appliance from the power outlet when not in use and before cleaning,
servicing, maintenance or moving the appliance.
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This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or
separate remote control system.