2.Make sure that the power plug is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. A squash- ed or damaged power plug may overheat and cause a fire.
3.Make sure that you can come to the mains plug of the appliance.
4.Do not pull the mains cable.
5.If the power plug socket is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire.
6.You must not operate the appliance without the lamp cover (if foreseen) of interior lighting.
•This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when moving it.
•Do not remove nor touch items from the freezer com- partment if your hands are damp/wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
•Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to direct sunlight.
•Bulb lamps (if foreseen) used in this appliance are spe- cial purpose lamps selected for household appliances use only. They are not suitable for household room il- lumination.
Daily Use
•Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts in the appliance.
•Do not store flammable gas and liquid in the appliance, because they may explode.
•Do not place food products directly against the air out- let on the rear wall. (If the appliance is Frost Free)
•Frozen food must not be
•Store
•Appliance's manufacturers storage recommendations should be strictly adhered to. Refer to relevant instruc- tions.
•Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the freezer compartment as it creates pressure on the container, which may cause it to explode, resulting in damage to the appliance.
•Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed straight from the appliance.
Care and cleaning
•Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and dis- connect the mains plug from the mains socket.
•Do not clean the appliance with metal objects.
•Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the ap- pliance. Use a plastic scraper.
•Never use a hair drier or other heating appliances to speed up defrosting. Excessive heat may damage the plastic interior, and humidity could enter the electric system making it live.
Installation
Important! For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs.
•Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged. Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packing.
•It is advisable to wait at least four hours before con- necting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the compressor.
•Adequate air circulation should be around the appli- ance, lacking this leads to overheating. To achieve suf- ficient ventilation follow the instructions relevant to in- stallation.
•Wherever possible the back of the product should be against a wall to avoid touching or catching warm parts (compressor, condenser) to prevent possible burn.
•The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers.
•Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the installation of the appliance.
•Connect to potable water supply only (If a water con- nection is foreseen).
Service
•Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the appliance should be carried out by a qualified electri- cian or competent person.
•This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Centre, and only genuine spare parts must be used.
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