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WARNING
CAUTION
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This refrigerator contains flammable refrigerant (R600a:
isobutane) and insulation blowing gas (cyclopentane).
Observe the following rules to prevent ignition and
explosion.
• The refrigeration system behind and inside the
refrigerator contains refrigerant. Do not allow any sharp
objects to come into contact with the refrigeration
system.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to
accelerate the defrosting process. (This refrigerator has
adopted automatic defrosting system.)
• Do not use electric appliances inside the refrigerator.
• Use only the specified parts for the refrigerator
compartment light.
• Do not block the openings on the circumference of the
refrigerator.
• Do not use flammable sprays, such as spray paint near
the refrigerator. It may cause explosion or fire.
• If the refrigeration system should get punctured, do not
touch the wall outlet and do not use open flames. Open
the window and air out the room. Then ask a service
agent approved by SHARP for servicing.
• This refrigerator should be disposed appropriately.
Take the refrigerator to a recycling plant for flammable
refrigerant and insulation blowing gases.
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Do not store highly volatile and flammable materials such
as ether, petrol, propane gas, aerosol cans, adhesive
agents and pure alcohol etc.
These materials are liable to explode.
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Dust deposited on the power plug may cause fire. Wipe it
off carefully.
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Do not attempt to change or modify this refrigerator. This
may result in fire, electric shock or injury.
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Ensure that the refrigerator presents no danger to children
while being stored for disposal. (e.g. remove the magnetic
door seals to prevent child entrapment.)
■ Attention about Power supply:
• Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug.
• Make sure that the power cord has not been damaged
during installation or moving. If the power plug or cord
is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of
electric shock or fire.
• 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.
• Should the flexible supply cord be damaged, it must be
replaced by service agent approved by SHARP as a
special cord is required.
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Do not touch the compressor unit or its peripheral parts,
as they become extremely hot during operation and the
metal edges may cause injury.
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Do not touch food or metal containers in the freezer
compartment with your wet hands. This may cause
frostbite.
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Do not place bottled and canned drinks in the freezer as
they may crack when frozen.
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In case of gas leak, ventilate the area by opening a
window, etc. Do not touch the refrigerator or the power
outlet.
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Do not place objects containing liquid or unsteady objects
on top of refrigerator.
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This refrigerator is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the refrigerator by a person responsible
for their safety. Young children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the refrigerator.
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