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WARNING
1.
This refrigerator is airtight. TO PREVENT FATAL
ACCIDENTS TO CHILDREN, please completely
remove the door prior to discarding the refrigerator.
2.
Highly volatile and flammable materials such as
ether, petrol, propane gas, adhesive agents and pure
alcohol etc. are liable to explode. Do not store these
materials in the refrigerator.
3.
To prevent damage to the outer cabinet, avoid
contact with lacquer, and paint, etc.
4.
When cleaning your refrigerator, do not splash water
directly on the outer cabinet or the interior. This may
lead to rusting and deterioration of the electrical
insulation.
5.
When cleaning any areas adjacent to electrical
components, unplug the refrigerator first to prevent
electric shock.
6.
Should electrical components be accidentally
immersed in water, unplug the refrigerator and
contact your nearest service agent approved by
SHARP.
7.
When disconnecting the power plug, do not touch the
pin of plug. This may cause electric shock.
8.
This refrigerator is designed solely for the purpose of
storing foodstuff for domestic use in accordance with
the instructions given in this manual. Using the
refrigerator for other purposes might be harmful to
persons or property.
9.
This refrigerator is not suitable for the storage of
materials requiring precise temperatures.
Deterioration of these materials will be dangerous.
10.
Dust deposited on the power plug may cause fire.
Wipe it off carefully.
11.
Do not place objects containing liquid on top of the
refrigerator. Spillage may cause electric shock or fire.
12.
Do not attempt to change or modify this refrigerator.
This may result in fire, electric shock or injury.
13.
Information regarding disposal of the appliance
Flammable insulation blowing gases should be
disposed appropriately. Take the cabinet and doors
to a recycling plant for flammable insulation blowing
gases.
CAUTION
1.
Attention about Power supply:
(1) If the power supply is accidentally disconnected,
please wait for at least 5 minutes before
re-connecting the power, as back pressure in the
compressor may trip the overload relay.
(2) To prevent accidental power disconnection, plug
the refrigerator directly to the source. Do not use
a double adaptor as loss of power could lead to
the spoiling of the stored food.
(3) When installing or moving the refrigerator, make
sure that you do not nip or kink the power cord.
Damage of the power cord may cause electric
shock or fire.
(4) Do not use this refrigerator when the power cord
or plug is damaged, or the outlet attachment is
loose, as they may cause electric shock or fire.
(5) Disconnect from the mains electricity supply by
removing the mains plug from the electricity
supply socket. Do not remove by pulling the mains
lead. This may cause electric shock or fire.
(6) Should the flexible supply cord be damaged, it
must be replaced by a service agent approved by
SHARP as a special cord is required.
2.
Do not touch foods or metal containers in the freezer
compartment with your wet hands. This may cause
frostbite.
3.
Do not place bottles in the freezer as they may crack
when frozen.
4.
Keep the door securely closed. If the door is left ajar,
the controlled inner temperature will rise, resulting in
food spoilage and increase in electricity costs.
5.
Do not install the refrigerator in a damp or wet
location as this may cause damage to the insulation.
Condensation may also build on the outer cabinet
and cause rust.
6.
Make sure that you leave adequate ventilation space
around the refrigerator to prevent the compressor
from overheating and stopping. Please follow the
instructions given for installation.
7.
The refrigeration system behind and inside the
refrigerator contains refrigerant. If this system is
punctured it could result in serious damage to your
refrigerator, therefore do not allow any sharp objects
to come into contact with the refrigeration system.
8.
In case of gas leak, ventilate the area by opening a
window, etc. Do not touch the refrigerator or the
power outlet.
9.
Do not place heavy or easily broken objects on top of
the refrigerator. Objects may fall when opening or
closing the refrigerator, causing injury.
10.
Do not drop objects inside the refrigerator or strike
the inner wall. This may cause the inner surface to
crack.
11.
This refrigerator is not intended for use by young
children or infirm persons without supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the refrigerator.
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