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Transportation instructions
1.The refrigerator must be transported only in
an upright position. The packing must be
intact during transportation.
2. When positioning your refrigerator, take
care not to damage flooring, pipes, wall
coverings etc. Do not move the refrigerator
by pulling the door or handle.
When re-transporting your refrigerator
x
Your refrigerator must be emptied and
cleaned prior to any transportation.
x
The shelves, accessories, crisper etc.
In your refrigerator must be fastened
securely with adhesive tape to protect
against any jolts.
x
Packaging must be tied with thick tape
and strong rope and the transportation
guidelines printed on the package must
be followed.
Your refrigerator should be
installed at least 300 mm away
from heat sources such as hobs,
ovens, central heaters and stoves
and at least 50 mm away from
electrical ovens and should not
be located under direct sunlight.
If two refrigerators are to be
installed side by side, there
should be at least 80 mm
distance between them.
Placing and Installation
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1. Install your refrigerator in a place that
allows for ease of use.
2. Keep your refrigerator away from heat
sources
such as stoves, geysers
humid
places and direct sunlight.
3. There must be appropriate air ventilation
around your refrigerator in order to achieve
efficient operation. The refrigerator is to
have at least a 50 mm space from the
ceiling and at least a 50 mm space from
the wall. Fit the Two plastic wall spacers
supplied with the appliance at the back of
the appliance (See Diagram) for the
correct rear to wall spacing.
4. Place your refrigerator on an even floor
surface to prevent jolts.
5. Do not keep your refrigerator in ambient
temperatures under 10°C.
Please make sure that the interior of your
refrigerator is cleaned thoroughly.
Before using the refrigerator check that:
1. The feet have been adjusted for perfect
levelling.
2. The interior of the refrigerator is clean and
dry.
3. Check the required distance between your
refrigerator and the wall in order to allow
for free air circulation.
4. The plug has been inserted into the wall
socket and the electricity is switched on.
When the door is open the interior light
will come on.
5. You may hear a noise as the compressor
starts up. The liquid and gases sealed
within the refrigeration system may also
give rise to noise, even if the compressor
is not running, this is quite normal.
6.
Do not load the refrigerator immediately
after it is switched on. Wait until the
correct storage temperature has been
reached.
Electrical connection
Connect your refrigerator to a grounded
socket which is protected by a fuse with the
appropriate capacity.
Important
The connection must be in compliance with
national regulations.
The power cable plug must be easily
accessible after installation.
The specified voltage must be equal to your
mains voltage.
If the floor is covered with a carpet, your
refrigerator must be elevated 25 mm from
the floor.