Safety and warnings 3
WARNING!
Electric Shock Hazard
Read and follow the SAFETY AND WARNINGS outlined in this User Guide before operating this appliance.
Failure to do so can result in death, electric shock, fire or injury to persons.
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this User Guide.
Important safety precautions
Warning
When using this appliance always exercise basic safety precautions including the following:
Danger
■■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.
■■Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
■■The manufacturer’s installation instructions for product and cabinetry ventilation must be followed when installing the appliance.
■■Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the
■■Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process.
■■Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
■■In case of damage to the refrigerant circuit, ventilate the area by opening all windows. Do not operate electrical equipment or any other equipment that may produce arcs, sparks or flames in the area. Contact your authorised Fisher & Paykel Repairer immediately to arrange for the appliance to be repaired.
This refrigerator may contain the flammable refrigerant isobutane.
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Disposal
■■Extreme care must be taken when disposing your old appliance to avoid hazards:
–The refrigerant gas must be safely removed
–The doors should be removed and the shelves left in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
■■Your Fisher & Paykel Appliances Authorised Repairer will be able to give advice on environmentally friendly methods of disposing of your old refrigerator or freezer.
Electrical
■■This appliance must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions before use.
■■Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord.