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GeneRaL WaRnInGs
Read the following carefully to avoid damage or injury
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It is important to use your refrigerator safely.
Check these safety points before using your refrigerator.
the appliance must be plugged into its own
dedicated 220-240V, 50Hz aC electrical outlet.
ensure that the electrical outlet is properly earthed.
Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure.
If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced
by the manufacturer, it’s service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Check that the power cord can reach the power
point. Don’t plug your refrigerator into an extension
cord or double adaptor.
Unplug the appliance before cleaning or moving.
Choose a location that is not too cold – the ambient
temperature should be above 10°C.
put the refrigerator in a dry place avoiding areas of
high moisture or humidity.
Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure
or in the built-in structure clear of obstruction.
the plug to the appliance must be accessible when the
unit is in the installed position.
never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power
cord. always grip the plug firmly, and pull straight
out of the receptacle to prevent damaging the
power cord.
Don’t plug your refrigerator into a timer fitted to
the power point.
Do not put the refrigerator in frosty or unprotected
areas, for example in a garage or on a veranda.
Do not put the refrigerator in direct sunlight, near
stoves, fires or heaters.
Do not put the refrigerator on an uneven surface.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol
cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
storage compartments of the appliance, unless they
are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
never store fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment.
never try to repair the refrigerator yourself, only use a
qualified or authorised service person for repairs.
never use electric heaters or dryers to defrost the
freezer because you can receive an electric shock.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
CaUTIon
Automatic aerosol systems (such as insect control)
should not be located adjacent to the product as the
spray may cause long term damage to the external
plastics of the appliance.
Note: You must read these warnings carefully
before installing or using the refrigerator. If you need
assistance, contact your Customer Care Department.
The manufacturer will not accept liability, should these
instructions or any other safety instructions incorporated
in this book be ignored.
