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BEFORE USING THE FREEZER
? Your new appliance is a freezer design1. ed After unpacking the appliance, make sure
exclusively for domestic use.that the door shuts properly. Any damage
must be reported to your dealer within 24
For best use of your appliance, please read hours after delivery of the appliance.
the instructions and product description
2. Wait at least 2 hours before connecting the
sheets carefully. These contain a description freezer to the mains supply, in order to
of your appliance and useful tips for storing
food.ensure the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient.
3. Installation of the appliance and electrical
Keep this handbook for future consultatioconnectn.ions must be carried out by a
qualified electrician, in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions and local
regulations.
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
1. PackingMake the appliance unusable by cutting off the
The packaging material is entirely recyclabpower cord. Thele, appliance must be delivered to
and marked with the recycling symbol. Follow an authorised collection centre for the recovery
local regulations for scrapping.of refrigerant gas.
Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags,
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polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children,
as they are potentially dangerous.This appliance does not contain CFCs (replaced
with R134a) or HFCs (replaced with R600a -
2. ApplianceIsobutane). For more information, refer to the
The freezer is made of recyclable material. identification data plate affixed to the appliance.
Dispose of the appliance in conformity with local
environmental regulations.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
? Only use the freezer for storing fro?zen fooBefore servicing or cled, aning the appliance,
freezing fresh food and production of ice unplug it from the mains or disconnect the
cubes.electrical power supply.
? Do not cover or obstruct the air vent of ? The pthe ower cable may only be replaced by an
appliance.authorised person.
? Do not store liquids in glass containers in the Declaration of conformity
freezer: risk of bursting.
? This appliance is intended to come into
? Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately contact with foodstuffs and conforms to D.L.
after taking them out of the freezer: risk of
108 of 25.01.1992
?cold? burns.(European Directive 89/109/EEC).
? Do not allow children to play or hide inside
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the freezer: risk of becoming trapped inside
and suffocating.Appliances with Isobutane (R600a)
? Do not swallow the contents (non-toxic) of Isobutane is a natural gas having low
the ice packs.environmental impact. Caution is required,
however, since isobutane is flammable.
Therefore, it is essential to ensure that
refrigerant pipelines are not damaged.
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