5
Safety
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Do not remove items from the freezer compartment if
your hands are damp / wet as this could cause skin
abrasions or frost / freezer burns.
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Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freezer
compartment where they can burst when the contents
freeze.
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Manufacturers recommended storage times should be
adhered to. Refer to the relevant instructions.
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Before cleaning, always switch off the appliance and
disconnect from the electrical supply.
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When unplugging the appliance always pull the plug
from the socket – do not pull on the power lead.
This product should be serviced by an authorised engineer
and only genuine spare parts should be used.
Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the
appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced
persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning.
For a service visit, or to order spare parts please contact the
Customer Care number on the back of this handbook.
Other safety considerations
Always switch off and unplug the appliance when you are:
Cleaning the inside of the appliance.
Changing light bulbs.
Always make sure that children do not play on the
appliance, hang off the door or sit on the drawers.
This appliance is designed for domestic cooling and freezing
only.
After the appliance has been installed please leave it to
stand for two hours to allow the refrigerant to settle before
you switch it on. Then allow time for the appliance to cool
down before beginning to load with food. The red over
temperature light is a good indicator of when the appliance
is cool (-5˚C) but try to leave it as long as possible after this
indicator light has gone out.
Warning: Do not use
any mechanical
devices to speed
defrosting of this
appliance unless they
are a type
recommended by the
manufacturer.
WARNING: Refrigerant
can cause serious eye
injuries if it leaks take
care when cleaning or
installing not to pierce
or puncture the pipes.
In the event of a
power cut, food should
remain safely cold for
10 hours.
Always make sure that
the plug is accessible
after installation.
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