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Important Safeguards
• Do not connect your appliance to the electricity
supply until all packing and transit protectors
have been removed.
• Leave to stand upright for at least 4 hours
before switching on to allow compressor oil
to settle
• This product 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. Your
appliance contains non CFC/HFC natural
substances in the cooling system and in the
insulation, which are potentially flammable if
exposed to fire. Therefore, take care not to
damage, the cooling circuit or pipes of the
appliance in transportation and in use. In case
of damage do not expose the appliance to fire
or potential ignition source and immediately
ventilate the room where the appliance is
situated.
• See installation section for information on
suitable location.
• On delivery, check to make sure that the
product is not damaged and that all the parts
and accessories are in perfect condition.
• Ensure that the plug remains readily
accessible. Do not use multiple adaptor or
extension cables.
• Failure to observe these instructions may
invalidate your right to free service during the
guarantee period.
• Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance
enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the
appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure,
clear of obstruction. Do not use mechanical devices
or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
GAS WARNING CAUTION RISK OF FIRE: Due
to the flammable refrigerant (R600a) and/
or the flammable insulation blowing gas used,
this gas is natural gas with high environmental
compatibility that is, however, also combustible.
When transporting and installing the appliance,
care should be taken to ensure that no parts of the
refrigerating circuit are damaged.
Refrigerant and/or insulation blowing gas
squirting/leaking out of the pipes or body of
appliance could ignite or cause an eye injury. If leak
is detected, avoid any naked flames or potential
sources of ignition and air the room in which the
appliance is standing for several minutes. Servicing
and repair of R600a refrigerant shall be done by
qualified service technicians. 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 can be used by children aged
from 8 years and above if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and if they
understand the hazards involved. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be made by
children unless they are older than 8 and
supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord
out of reach of children aged less than 8 years.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard.
CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to
inadvertent resetting of the thermal cutout, this
appliance must not be supplied through an external
switching device, such as a timer, or connected to
a circuit that is regularly switched on and off by the
utility company
This appliance should only be connected to an
earthed, switched mains socket. Do not use an
extension cord with this appliance
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