WARNINGS
IT IS MOST IMPORTANT THAT THIS INSTRUCTIONa The cooling plate or refrigerated freezer shelves in
BOOK SHOULD BE RETAINED WITH THE APPLI-this appliance contain channels through which the
ANCE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. SHOULD THErefrigerant passes. If these are punctured this
APPLIANCE BE SOLD OR TRANSFERRED TO AN-would cause substantial damage to the appliance
OTHER OWNER, OR SHOULD YOU MOVE HOUSEand result in food loss. DO NOT USE SHARP IN-
AND LEAVE THE APPLIANCE, ALWAYS ENSURESTRUMENTS to scrape off frost or ice. Under NO
THAT THE BOOK IS SUPPLIED WITH THE APPLI-circumstances should solid ice be forced off the lin-
ANCE IN ORDER THAT THE NEW OWNER CANing or shelves. Solid ice should be allowed to thaw,
GET TO KNOW THE FUNCTIONING OF THE APPLI-when defrosting the appliance. See Defrost instruc-
ANCE AND THE RELEVANT WARNINGS.tions.
THESE WARNINGS ARE PROVIDED IN THE INTER-a The appliance should be left for 2 hours after instal-
EST OF SAFETY. YOU MUST READ THEM CARE-lation before it is turned on in order to allow the re-
FULLY BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING THE AP-frigerant to settle.
PLIANCE.
a This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when
aThis appliance is designed to be operated bymoving it.
adults. Children should not be allowed to tamper
a Do not remove items from the freezer if your hands
with the controls or play with the product.
are damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions
a Any electrical work required to install this applianceor Ofrost/freezer burns�.
should be carried out by a qualiŢed electrician or
a Ice lollies can cause Ofrost/freezer burns� if con-
competent person.
sumed straight from the freezer.
a This product should be serviced by an authorised
Tricity Bendix Service Centre, and only genuinea ManufacturersO storage recommendations should
be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant instructions.
spare parts should be used.
a It is dangerous to alter the speciŢcations or modifya Under no circumstances should you attempt to re-
pair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by
this product in any way.
inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious
a Care must be taken to ensure that the appliancemalfunctioning. Refer to your local Tricity Bendix
does not stand on the electrical supply cable.Service Centre and always insist on genuine spare
a Tricity Bendix domestic refrigerators, freezers andparts.
fridge/freezers are designed to be used speciŢcally
for the storage of edible foodstuffs only.
a There are working parts in this product which heat
up. Always ensure that there is adequate ventilation
as a failure to do this will result in possible food
loss. See installation instructions.
a Parts which heat up should not be exposed. Wher-
ever possible, the back of the appliance should be
close to a wall but leaving the required distance for
ventilation as stated in the installation instructions.
a Before defrosting, cleaning or maintenance work is
carried out, be sure to switch off the appliance and
unplug it.
a Frozen food must NOT be re-frozen once it has
thawed out.
a Do not place carbonated or Ţzzy drinks in the freez-
er as it creates pressure on the container, which
may cause it to explode, resulting in damage to the
appliance.
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