WARNINGS
It is most important that this instruction booka The inner lining of the appliance consists of chan-
should be retained with the appliance for futurenels through which the refrigerant passes. If these
reference. Should the appliance be sold or trans-should be punctured this would damage the appli-
ferred to another owner, or should you move houseance beyond repair and cause food loss. DO NOT
and leave the appliance, always ensure that theUSE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to scrape off frost or
book is supplied with the appliance in order thatice. Frost may be removed by using the scraper
the new owner can be acquainted with the func-provided. Under no circumstances should solid ice
tioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.be forced off the liner. Solid ice should be allowed
These warnings are provided in the interest ofto thaw when defrosting the appliance. See defrost
safety. You must read them carefully beforeinstructions.
installing or using the appliance.a Do not place carbonated or Ţzzy drinks in the
freezer as it creates pressure on the container,
which may cause it to explode, resulting in damage
a This appliance is designed to be operated by
adults. Children should not be allowed to tamperto the appliance.
with the controls or play with the appliance.a This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when
a Any electrical work required to install this appliancemoving it.
should be carried out by a qualiŢed electrician ora Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed
competent person.straight from the appliance.
a This appliance should be serviced by an authorizeda Under no circumstances should you attempt to
Service Centre, and only genuine spare partsrepair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by
should be used.inexperienced persons may cause injury or more
a It is dangerous to alter the speciŢcations or modifyserious malfunctioning. Refer to your local Service
Centre, and always insist on genuine spare parts.
this appliance in any way.
a This appliance does not contain gasses which
a Care must be taken to ensure that the appliancecould damage the ozone layer, in either its refrig-
does not stand on the electrical supply cable.
erant circuit or insulation materials; it must never-
a The domestic refrigerators and freezers are designedtheless be disposed off in a proper manner, in
to be used speciŢcally for the storage of edible food-accordance with regulations for protection of the
stuffs only.environment.
a Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has been
thawed out.
a ManufacturersO storage recommendations should
be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions.
a There are working parts in this appliance which heat
up. Always ensure that there is adequate ventilation
as a failure to do this will result in component failure
and possible food loss. See installation instruc-
tions.
a Parts which heat up should not be exposed. Wher-
ever possible the back of the appliance should be
against a wall.
a Before any cleaning or maintenance work is carried
out, be sure to switch off and unplug the appliance.
a If the appliance is transported horizontally, it is
possible that the oil contained in the compressor
�ows in the refrigerant circuit. It is advisable to wait
at least two hours before connecting the appliance
to allow the oil to �ow back in the compressor.
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