Important Safety Instructions
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future
reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and
leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new
owner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You must read them carefully before installing or
using the appliance.
General Safety
nThis appliance is designed to be operated byshould be allowed to thaw when defrosting the
adults. Children should not be allowed to tamperappliance. See defrost instructions.
with the controls or play with the product.nDo not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the
nIt is dangerous to alter the specifications orfreezer as it creates pressure on the container,
modify this product in any way.which may cause it to explode, resulting in
nBefore any cleaning or maintenance work isdamage to the appliance. Do not use a
carried out, be sure to switch off and unplug themechanical device or any artificial means to
speed up the thawing process other than those
appliance.
recommended by the manufacturer. Never use
nThis appliance is heavy. Care should be taken
metal objects for cleaning your appliance as it
when moving it.
may get damaged.
nIce lollies can cause frost burns if consumed
straight from the appliance.
Installation
nCare must be taken to ensure that the appliance
Service / Repair
does not stand on the electrical supply cable.
nAny electrical work required to install this
Important:if the supply cord is damaged, it must
appliance should be carried out by a qualified
be raplaced by a special cord or assembly
electrician or competent person.
available from the manufacturer or its service
nThis appliance should be serviced by anagent.
authorised Service Centre, and only genuinenThere are working parts in this product which
spare parts should be used.
heat up. Always ensure that there is adequate
nUnder no circumstances should you attempt toventilation as a failure to do this will result in
repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried outcomponent failure and possible food loss. See
by inexperienced persons may cause injury orinstallation instructions.
more serious malfunctioning. Refer to your localnParts which heat up should not be exposed.
Service Centre, and always insist on genuineWherever possible the back of the product should
spare parts.be against a wall.
nIf the appliance has been transported horizontally,
Useit is possible that the oil contained in the
compressor flows in the refrigerant circuit. It is
nThe domestic refrigerators and freezers are
advisable to wait at least two hours before
designed to be used specifically for the storage of
connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow
edible foodstuffs only.
back in the compressor.
nFrozen food must not be re-frozen once it has
been thawed out.
Environment Protection
nManufacturersO storage recommendations should
nThis appliance does not contain gasses which
be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant
could damage the ozone layer, in either its
instructions.
refrigerant circuit or insulation materials. The
nThe inner lining of the appliance consists of
appliance shall not be discarded together with
channels through which the refrigerant passes.
the urban refuse and rubbish. Avoid
If these should be punctured this would damage
damaging the cooling unit, especially at the
the appliance beyond repair and cause food loss.
rear near the heat exchanger. Information on
DO NOT USE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to scrape
your local disposal sites may be obtained
off frost or ice. Frost may be removed by using
from your municipal authorities.
the scraper provided. Under no circumstances
nThe materials used on this appliance marked
should solid ice be forced off the liner. Solid ice
with the symbol are recyclable.
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