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SAFETY AND WARNINGS
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING!
Read entire manual. Failure to follow all guides and rules could cause personal
injury or property damage. When using this appliance always exercise basic safety
precautions including the following:
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be undertaken by children without
supervision.
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
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The manufacturer’s installation instructions for product and cabinetry ventilation
must be followed when installing the appliance.
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To avoid hazard due to instability of the appliance, it must be fixed in accordance
with installation instructions.
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Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or the built-in structure, clear
of obstruction.
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Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
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Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
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In case of damage to the refrigerant circuit, ventilate the area by opening all windows.
– Do not operate electrical equipment or any other equipment that may produce
arcs, sparks or flames in the area. Contact your Fisher & Paykel trained
and supported service technician immediately to arrange for the appliance
to be repaired.
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It is hazardous for anyone other than a Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service
person to service this appliance.
Electrical
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This appliance must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions
before use.
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To allow disconnection of the appliance from the supply after installation,
incorporate a switch in the fixed wiring in accordance with the local wiring rules.
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If the power supply cord is damaged, it must only be replaced by your Fisher & Paykel
trained and supported service technician.
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WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments
of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
IMPORTANT!
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Your appliance is designed to operate for many years without the need for service
checks. However, if your appliance is malfunctioning, have it attended to by your
Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service technician as soon as possible.
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If you suspect that the product is not getting cold — items such as ice cream are
melting— remove all perishable food and store in another appliance or cooler to
prevent spoilage. Immediately call for a service technician.
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