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Your new appliance is exclusively for
domestic use.
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The low temperature compartment can be
used to make ice cubes.
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Defrosting is a manual or semi-automatic
procedure. The refrigerator compartment
is designed for the storage of fresh food and
beverages.
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To get the most out of your new appliance,
read the user handbook thoroughly. The
handbook contains a description of the
appliance and useful tips for storing food.
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Discard the door seal spacer shown at point
I of the figure.
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Keep this handbook for future consultation.
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After unpacking the appliance, make sure
that the door shuts properly. Any damage
must be reported to your dealer within 24
hours after delivery of the appliance.
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Wait at least two hours before connecting
the appliance to the power supply in order
to ensure the refrigerant circuit is fully
efficient.
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Installation of the appliance and electrical
connections must be carried out by a
qualified electrician, in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions and local
regulations.
1. Packing
The packaging material is entirely recyclable,
and marked with the recycling symbol.
Follow local regulations for scrapping.
Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags,
polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children,
as they are potentially dangerous.
2. Appliance
The appliance is made using recyclable
materials. Dispose of the appliance in conformity
with local environmental regulations.
Make the appliance unusable by cutting off the
power cord. The appliance must be delivered to
an authorised collection centre for the recovery
of refrigerant gas.
Information:
This appliance does not contain CFCs (replaced
with R134a) or HFCs (replaced with R600a -
Isobutane). For more information, refer to the
identification data plate affixed to the appliance.
Appliances with Isobutane (R600a)
Isobutane is a natural gas having low
environmental impact. Caution is required,
however, since isobutane is flammable.
Therefore, it is essential to ensure that
refrigerant pipelines are not damaged.
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Use the refrigerator compartment only for
storing fresh foods and the low temperature
compartment only for making ice cubes.
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Do not cover or obstruct the air vents of the
appliance.
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Do not store liquids in glass containers in the
low temperature compartment - risk of bursting.
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Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately
after taking them out of the low temperature
compartment - risk of “cold” burns.
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Do not allow children to play or hide inside
the appliance - risk of becoming trapped and
suffocating.
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Before servicing or cleaning the appliance,
unplug it from the mains or disconnect the
electrical power supply.
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The power cable may only be replaced by an
authorised person.
Declaration of conformity
This appliance is intended to come into contact with
foodstuffs and conforms to D.L. 108 of 25.01.1992
(European Directive 89/109/EEC).
BEFORE USING THE REFRIGERATOR
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
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