User Manual
6
General Safety Instructions Cont.
•
WARNING
Do not use mechanical devices
or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
• Usage restriction:
This appliance is not intended
for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instructions
concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Children:
Supervise young children to ensure
they do not play with the appliance. Never allow
children to operate, climb, play with or crawl
inside the appliance.
•
WARNING
Do not use electrical
appliances inside the appliance, unless they are
of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• Explosive or flammable substances:
Do not store
explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a
flammable propellant in or on this appliance. Do
not store or use petrol or any other flammable
vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance. Do not use such substances for
cleaning the appliance. The fumes can create a
fire hazard or an explosion.
• Damage:
Do not use the appliance if the power
cord, plug or the appliance itself is damaged.
If the cord is damaged, contact the after sales
support line and have the cord replaced by
qualified personnel in order to avoid a hazard.
•
WARNING
Do not damage the refrigerant
circuit.
• Do not modify:
Do not attempt to alter or modify
this appliance in any way.
• Repair:
Do not attempt to repair or replace any
part of this appliance unless it is specifically
recommended in this manual. All other servicing
should be referred to a qualified technician.
Contact the after sales support line for advice.
•
WARNING
Do not use multiple portable
socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear
of appliance.
Electrical Safety
• Voltage:
Before connecting and turning on the
appliance, ensure the electrical voltage and
circuit frequency correspond to that indicated on
the appliance rating label.
• Earthing:
This appliance should be properly
earthed for your safety. The power cord of this
appliance is equipped with a three-prong plug
for use in standard wall outlets to minimise the
possibility of electrical shock. Do not modify the
cord and/or plug provided with the appliance.
Improper use of the earthed plug can result in the
risk of electric shock.
• Connection:
This appliance requires a standard
220-240 V AC 50Hz electrical outlet. Do not
overload the electrical circuit.
• Power cord:
Do not kink or damage the power
cord; do not leave it exposed or dangling. Secure
it at the back of the appliance so no one steps on
or places anything on the cord or against it. Keep
the cord out of reach of children. When moving
the appliance, make sure not to damage the
power cord.
•
WARNING
When positioning the
appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped
or damaged.
• Auxiliary Items:
Do not use an inverter, adaptor
or extension cord with this appliance. If the cord
is too short, have a qualified electrician install
an outlet near the appliance. Use of an extension
cord and an inverter can negatively affect the
performance of the unit.
• Protect from moisture:
To protect against the risk
of electric shock, do not immerse the unit, cord or
plug in water or spray it with any other liquid. Do
not connect or disconnect the electric plug when
your hands are wet. Turn the power switch off
before removing the plug from the socket.
•
WARNING
Disconnect!
To reduce the risk
of fire, electric shock or personal injury, always
unplug the appliance from the socket when not
in use, when moving and before cleaning or
servicing.
Never unplug the unit by pulling the power cord.
Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out
from
the power point.
• Electrical work:
Any electrical work required for
the installation of this appliance should be carried
out by a qualified electrician.
Never use this appliance with a damaged
refrigerant circuit!
If the coolant circuit becomes
damaged, avoid proximity to open fires and all types
of heat sources. The room in which the appliance is
located should be ventilated for a few minutes.
Safety Warnings (Continued)
