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air which has entered the freezer.
The doors are misaligned:
• Check that the appliance is level.
• Level the appliance using its feet.
6 Installation
6.1 Electrical connection
Power voltage
Danger of electrocution
• The appliance must be connected to
ground in compliance with electrical
system safety standards.
• Do not pull the cable to remove the
plug.
General information
• Check the mains characteristics
against the data indicated on the
plate. The identification plate bearing
the technical data, serial number
and brand name is visibly positioned
inside the appliance.
Do not remove this plate for any
reason.
• Make sure that the plug and socket
are of the same type.
• Avoid using adapters, gang sockets
or extensions as these could cause
overheating and a risk of burns.
• The plug must always be accessible
when the appliance is installed.
• Leave the appliance standing vertical-
ly for at least two hours before turning
it on for the first time.
• If it is necessary to replace the power
cable, this must be performed by an
authorised technician from Technical
Support Service.
6.2 Positioning
Heavy appliance
Crushing hazard
• Position the appliance with the aid
of a second person.
Pressure on the open door
Risk of damage to the appliance
• Never use the open door to lever
the appliance into place when
fitting.
• Avoid exerting too much pressure on
the door when open.
• The appliance must not be exposed
to direct sunlight.
• The appliance must not be placed
near sources of heat. If this is not
possible, a suitable insulation panel
must be used.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
Choice of location
Always install the appliance in a dry
place with satisfactory ventilation.
• The appliance must not be installed
near heat sources. If this is not possi-
ble, suitable insulation must be used.
• If installed underneath wall units, at
least 5 cm clearance must be left.
• Ensure that the appliance is located
with sufficient space for the door to
open and for the internal drawers
and shelves to be removed, if neces-
sary.
• Your appliance is designed to oper-
ate in the ambient temperature (T/
SN = 10°C - 43°C) intervals stated
in the standards, according to the
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