Klarstein Barossaa 545, Instruction Manual

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Check that the voltage of the power supply in your home is the same as the voltage
shown on the rating label of this product.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Keep ventilation opening, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure,
clear of obstruction.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the
appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service
agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• It is recommended to check regularly the supply cord for any sign of possible
deterioration, and the appliance should not be used if the cable is damaged.
• To avoid injury or death from electrical shock, do not operate the appliance with
wet hands, while standing on a wet surface.
• It is not recommended to use this refrigerator with an extension cord or power
board. Please ensure that the appliance is plugged directly into the electrical outlet.
• When positioning the appliance, ensure that there is at least a 5 cm clearance at
the sides and a 10 cm clearance at the back as this is the main outlet for heat. This
will allow for adequate ventilation.
• Do not place hot food or drink into the refrigerator before it cools down to room temperature.
• Close the door immediately after putting in any items so the inside temperature will
not rise dramatically.
• Keep appliance away from any heat source or direct sunlight.
• To fix stably, the appliance must be placed on a flat and solid surface. It should not
be laid on any soft material.
• Do not place any other appliance on top of the refrigerator, and do not wet it.
• Do not store something like ether, methanol, gasoline, which is easy to evaporate
burn or explode.
• Do not use outdoors or in wet conditions.
• Never pull the cord to disconnect it from the outlet. Grasp the plug and pull it from
the outlet.
• Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
• This appliance has been incorporated with a grounded plug. Please ensure the wall
outlet in your house is well earthed.
• Connect your refrigerator to an independent electrical socket and use a safe
ground wire.
• Defrost the freezer at least once a month because too much frost may affect refrigeration.
• Turn on electricity only 5 minutes later after electricity goes off. Otherwise, the
compressor may be damaged.