For your safety, please read the following text carefully.
This appliance is supplied with a molded three pin mains plug for your safety and convenience.
A 13 ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.
Should the fuse need to be replaced please ensure that the replacement fuse has a rating of 13 ampere and that it is
approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.
Check for the ASTA mark
or the BSI mark
If the plug contains a removable fuse cover you must ensure that it is refitted when the fuse is replaced.
If you lose the fuse cover the plug must not be used until a replacement cover is obtained. A replacement fuse cover
can be purchased from your local Panasonic dealer.
If the fitted molded plug is unsuitable for the socket outlet in your home then the fuse should be removed and the plug
cut off and disposed of safely.
There is a danger of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is inserted into any 13-ampere socket.
How to replace the fuse
The location of the fuse differs according to the type of AC mains plug (figures A and B).
Confirm the AC mains plug fitted and follow the instructions below. Illustrations may differ from actual AC mains plug.
Open the fuse cover with a screwdriver and replace the fuse and close or attach the fuse cover.
What the symbols mean:
Do not
Make sure you do this
Indicates risk of death or serious injury.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
WARNING
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Do not use a multiple socket adaptor and plug several appliances into the same socket adaptor.
• This can cause overheating, fire or short circuit.
Do not pinch, knot, or bend the mains lead, or place heavy objects on it.
• This increases the risk of fire or electric shock. If the mains lead or plug of the appliance is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Do not unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the mains lead.
• This can damage to the mains lead. Always grip the mains plug and pull firmly from the socket.
Do not place any water container on the top of the refrigerator.
• Water can damage insulation of electrical components and cause short circuit, fire or electric shock.
Do not spray inflammable gas near the refrigerator.
• This can cause explosion or fire.
Do not spray water onto or into the refrigerator.
• This can cause fire or electric shock.
Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands.
• This can cause electric shock.
Safety instructions
on the body of the fuse.
Indicates the appliance must be earthed to
prevent electric shock
Do not take apart
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