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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing a STATESMAN appliance.
IMPORTANT: before using your appliance, please read this manual carefully to assist safe
and successful operation.
Please ensure that the packing material is disposed of in accordance with the current
environmental requirements.
When disposing of any refrigerator equipment please contact your local waste disposal
department for advice on safe disposal.
This appliance must be only used for its intended purpose.
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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This appliance is to be used only for domestic cool storage and freezing of food.
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Please read this instruction book before the first time that the appliance is switched on.
Statesman does not take any responsibility for incorrect installation or usage of the
appliance.
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If this appliance is to replace an old one equipped with a lock, break or remove the lock
as a safety measure to avoid the danger of children becoming trapped inside.
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This appliance and old fridges and freezers which are being removed contain refrigerant
and must be handled in a way that the pipes at the back of the appliance are not
damaged during handling. In the event of refrigerant pipes being punctured, ventilate
the room and avoid naked flames or other ignition sources.
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Take care to prevent the electrical supply cable from being twisted, bent or trapped.
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Packaging materials, such as plastic bags and polystyrene should not be left within the
reach of children as they are a potential source of danger.
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WARNING: do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process.
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The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without
supervision.
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Do not use any electrical appliances inside the appliance.
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Keep the appliance ventilation areas free.
