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Congratulations on your choice of our product which will certainly provide you with many years of
good service.
Safety comes first!
Please read this Instruction Manual carefully. It contains important information on how to use your
new appliance. If instructions are not adhered to, you may lose your right to service at no charge
during the warranty period. Please keep this manual in a safe place and pass it on to later users if
applicable.
• Do not connect your appliance to the power supply until all packing and transit protectors
have been removed.
• Leave to stand upright for at least 4 hours before switching on to allow the system to settle if
transported horizontally.
• This appliance must only be used for its intended purpose, i.e. the storing and freezing of
edible foodstuff.
• We do not recommend use of this appliance in an unheated, cold room e.g. garage,
conservatory, annex, shed, outdoors etc., see 'Location'.
• On delivery, check to make sure that the product is not damaged and that all the parts and
accessories are in perfect condition.
• Do not operate a damaged appliance if in doubt, check with your dealer.
• Do not allow children to play with the appliance.
• Do not sit or stand on, or let the children sit or stand on the appliance or on the pull-out parts.
• Do not hang on the appliance door.
Intended use
This product is intended to be used
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indoors and in closed areas such as homes;
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in closed working environments such as stores and offices;
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in closed accommodation areas such as farm houses, hotels, pensions.
• This product should not be used outdoors.
• Do not dispose of the appliance in a fire. Your appliance contains non CFC substances in
the insulation which are flammable.
• Please contact your local authority in your region for information on disposal methods and facilities
available.
Warning - Keep ventilation openings on the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure,
clear of obstruction.
Warning - Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
Warning - Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Warning - Do not use electrical devices inside the food storage compartments of the
appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• Avoid touching the metal condenser wiring on the backside of the appliance there is risk of
injury.
• In the event of a possible malfunction, disconnect the appliance from the power supply first.
• Prior to cleaning the appliance always unplug the appliance or switch off the circuit breaker. Do
not pull from the power cable. Pull from the plug.
• Repairs to the electrical equipment may only be made by qualified experts. If the power cable is
damaged, the manufacturer or customer service must replace it in order to avoid danger.
• Installation and repair should be performed by a qualified technician or a licensed contractor. Any
operation performed on the product by an unauthorized person may render the warranty void and
result in health risk and property damage.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or mental 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.
DANGER : Risk of child entrapment. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer:
- Take off the doors
- Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
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