John Lewis JLFFW2004 instruction manual Ecological hints, Environmental information

For the safety of life and property keep the precautions of these user's instructions as the manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by omission.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Before cleaning, always switch off the appliance and disconnect from the electrical supply.

Check and clean the drain in the refrigerator compartment for defrosted water regularly; if the drain is blocked, water will gather in the bottom of the refrigerator.

When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains socket, do not pull on the cable.

Further information on cleaning is on page 18 of this manual.

Service

This product should only be serviced by an authorised engineer and only genuine spare parts should be used.

Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunction.

Service Force are the authorised repair agents for John Lewis branded domestic appliances.

Ecological hints

To save energy and help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these hints.

Do not install the appliance close to sources of heat such as a boiler or radiator.

Locate the appliance in a well-ventilated room and make sure that any air openings of the appliance are not obstructed.

Pack all foods into airtight packages before placing them into the freezer compartment.

Food, which is to be frozen (when cool), should be placed in the fridge compartment before being transferred to the freezer.

try to avoid keeping the door open for long periods or opening the door too frequently as warm air will enter the cabinet and cause the compressor to switch on unnecessarily often.

Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the door from closing properly.

Environmental information

After unpacking please dispose of the packaging with due regard to safety and the environment.

Materials marked with the symbol are recyclable.

Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially at the rear near the heat exchanger. Check with your local Council or Environmental Health Office to see if there are facilities in your area for recycling this appliance.

When the appliance is to be scrapped, cut off the power supply cable and remove the door, to prevent young children from being trapped inside.

This appliance does not contain gases, which could damage the ozone layer, in either, its refrigerant circuit or insulation materials.

WARNING

A cut off plug inserted into a 13-amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Please ensure the cut off plug is disposed of safely.

The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.

Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.

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