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gENERAl INfORMATION
cLEANiNG tHE REfRiGERAtoR
WARNING
wARNINg
BEFORE CLEANING: Turn the refrigerator off at the power
point and unplug the cord to prevent any chance of
electrocuting yourself .
• doors and exterior (white & pacific silver)
You should only clean the doors with lukewarm soapy
water and a soft cloth .
• Stainless Steel
Your stainless steel refrigerator is manufactured from
mark-resistant stainless steel . This stainless steel has
a special advanced protective coating that eases
the removal of marks such as fingerprints and water
spots . To keep its appearance, clean it regularly with
lukewarm soapy water and a soft cloth .
WARNING
CAuTION
Never use stainless steel cleaners, abrasive pads or other
cleaners that will scratch the surface . Damage to the
appliance after delivery is not covered by your warranty .
• interior
Clean the inside of your refrigerator regularly with a
soft cloth, unscented mild soap and lukewarm water .
Thoroughly dry all surfaces and removable parts and
avoid getting water on the controls. Replace removable
parts, plug power cord in and switch the power on
before returning the food .
• door seals
Always keep door seals clean by washing them with a
mild detergent and warm water, followed by a thorough
drying . Sticky food and drink can cause seals to stick to
the cabinet and tear when you open the door .
WARNING
wARNINg
Never use hot water, solvents, commercial kitchen cleaners,
aerosol cleaners, metal polishes, caustic or abrasive cleaners,
or scourers to clean your refrigerator . Many commercially
available cleaning products and detergents contain solvents
that will damage your refrigerator . Use only a soft cloth with
an unscented mild soap and lukewarm water .
If your refrigerator has telescopic extension slides, simply
wipe them with a damp cloth to clean them and never
immerse them in water .
SAfEtY
It is important to use your appliance safely . This means you
need to supervise young children and infirm persons when
they use it . You need to make sure that young children do
not play with the appliance . Follow the tips below .
ALwAYS do tHiS
Check the power point is properly earthed – if you are not
sure get an electrician to check it .
Switch off and unplug the refrigerator at the power point
before you clean or move it .
If the power supply cord is damaged, have it replaced by
the manufacturer, service agent or similarly qualified person .
NEvER do tHiS
Never let children play with the refrigerator .
Never store spray cans, explosive fluids or flammable liquids
in the refrigerator .
Never store fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment .
Never lick icy foods when they first come out of the freezer .
This can burn your lips and mouth .
Never try to repair the refrigerator yourself .
Never use electric heaters or dryers to defrost the freezer
because you can receive an electric shock .
Never use electrical appliances inside the food storage areas .
This appliance contains insulation formed with flammable
blowing gases . For safety reasons, take care when you
dispose of it .
Do not damage the appliance circuit .
WARNING
wARNINg
When you dispose of your old refrigerator or freezer, remove
any doors to prevent children from being trapped inside .
WARNING
wARNINg
R600A REfRiGERANt wARNiNG
This appliance contains a small quantity of environmentally
friendly, but flammable, non-synthetic R600a refrigerant. It
does not damage the ozone layer . Avoid saftey hazards by
carefully installing, handling, servicing and disposing of this
appliance. If your appliance contains R600a refridgerant it
will be indicated on the rating plate inside the appliance:
• Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not
damaged during transportation and installation .
• Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.
• The room for installing appliance must be at least 1m
3
per 8g of refrigerant . The amount of refrigerant in the
appliance can be found on the rating plate inside
the appliance .
• If you are unsure of the refridgerant check the rating
plate inside the refridgerator compartment .
• It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised
Service Person to service this appliance. In Queensland
Australia the Authorisation Service Person MUST hold a
Gas Work Authorisation for hydrocarbon refridgerants
to carry out servicing or repairs which involve the
removal of covers .
SwitcHiNG off YoUR REfRiGERAtoR
If you switch off your refrigerator for an extended
period, follow these steps to reduce the chances of mould:
1. Remove all food.
2. Remove the power plug from the power point.
3 . Thoroughly clean and dry the Interior .
4 . Ensure that all the doors are wedged open slightly for air
circulation .
GENERAL iNfoRMAtioN
