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Congratulations on your choice of a STOVES quality Appliance which has been
designed to give you service for many years.
WARNING !
IMPORTANT !
DO NOT connect your appliance to the electricity supply until all packing and transit
protectors have been removed.
• Leave to stand for at least 4 hours before switching on to allow compressor oil to
settle if transported horizontally.
• If you are discarding an old refrigerator with a lock or latch fitted to the door, disable
the lock/latch, ensure that it is left in a safe condition to prevent the entrapment of
young children.
• This fridge/freezer must only be used for its intended purpose i.e the storing and
freezing of edible foodstuff.
• Do not dispose of the appliance on a fire. At STOVES, the care and protection of
our environment is an ongoing commitment. This appliance which is among the latest
range introduced is particularly environment friendly. Your appliance contains non
CFC / HFC natural substances in the cooling system (Called R600a) and in the
insulation (Called cyclopentane) which are potentially flammable if exposed to fire.
Therefore, take care not to damage, the cooling circuit / pipes of the appliance in
transportation and in use. In case of a damage do not expose the appliance to fire,
potential ignition source and immediately ventilate the room where the appliance is
situated.
• We suggest you contact your local authority for disposal information and facilities
available.
• We do not recommend use of this appliance in an unheated, cold room.
(E.g.: garage, conservatory, annex, shed, out-house etc.)
• To obtain the best possible performance and trouble free operation from your
appliance it is very important to carefully read these instructions.
• Ensure that the plug remains readily accessible. Do not use multiple adapter bar.
• Failure to observe these instructions may invalidate your right to free service during
the guarantee period.
• Route electrical supply cord to allow easy connection and disconnection after
installation.
• We recommend a separate switch be employed to ensure easy switch on / off.
WARNING- Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure,clear of obstruction.
WARNING- Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING- Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING- Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments
of the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• We suggest you keep these instructions in a safe place for easy reference.
• 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 instruction concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.