Haier HCR3818ENMM, User Manual

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Safety information
WARNING!
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WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food stor-
age compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type
recommended by the manufacturer.
Maintenance / cleaning
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Make sure children are supervised if they carry out cleaning and
maintenance.
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Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply before un-
dertaking any routine maintenance. Allow at least 5 minutes be-
fore restarting the appliance, as frequent starting may damage
the compressor.
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Hold the plug, not the cable, when unplugging the appliance.
▶ Do not clean the appliance with hard brushes, wire brushes, de-
tergent powder, petrol, amyl acetate, acetone and similar organic
solutions, acid or alkaline solutions. Please clean with special re-
frigerator/freezer detergent to avoid damage. Eventually use
warm water and baking soda solution - about a tablespoon of
baking soda to a litre/quart of water. Rinse thoroughly with wa-
ter and wipe dry. Do not use cleaning powders or other abrasive
cleaners. Do not wash removable parts in a dishwasher.
▶ Do not scrape off frost and ice with sharp objects. Do not use
sprays, electric heaters like heater, hair dryer, steam cleaners or
other sources of heat in order to avoid damage to the plastic
parts.
▶ WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices or other means to ac-
celerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended
by the manufacturer.
▶ If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manu-
facturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard.
▶ Do not try to repair, disassemble or modify the appliance by your-
self. In case of repair please contact our customer service.
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If the illuminating lamps are damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
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Eliminate the dust on the back of the unit at least once in the year
to avoid hazard by fire, as well as increased energy consumption.
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