BEFORE USING THE REFRIGERATOR
In order to maximise the performance of your refrigerator, carefully read the user instructions and the attached product sheet, which provide useful food conservation tips and a description of the appliance. Keep this booklet for future reference.
•The product you have purchased is an automatic refrigerator, or a refrigerator with a low temperature compartment (see attached product sheet), and is for domestic use only. The refrigerator compartment defrosts automatically and is used for the preservation of
fresh foods and drinks.
The 
low temperature compartment, if featured, is used for the conservation of
1.After unpacking, check the refrigerator for damage and make sure the doors close properly. Any damage must be reported to the retailer within 24 hrs of delivery.
2.Leave the appliance standing in a vertical position for at least 2 hours before connecting it to the power supply (to allow the refrigerant circuit time to settle).
3.Make sure that the installation and electrical connection are carried out by a qualified technician in compliance with the manufacturer’s instructions and local safety regulations.
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
1. Packaging
The packaging material is 100% recyclable, as confirmed by the recycling symbol. Follow local regulations for waste disposal.
Keep potentially hazardous packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.) out of the reach of children.
2. Product
The refrigerator has been manufactured using recyclable materials. Follow local waste disposal regulations when scrapping. Cut off the power cable to prevent connection to the mains. Dispose of the appliance at your local recycling plant for refrigerant gases.
Information:
This appliance is free of CFC’s (refrigerant circuit contains R134a) or free of HFC’s ( refrigerant circuit contains R600a - Isobutane). For more details, please refer to the rating plate on the appliance.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
•Only use the refrigerator compartment to store fresh foods only and the low temperature compartment to store deepfrozen foods and making
•Do not cover or close the air vents.
•Do not put glassware containers holding liquids in the low temperature compartment since they may explode.
•Do not eat
•To prevent the risk of trapping and suffocation, do not allow children to play or hide inside the refrigerator.
•Before cleaning or servicing the appliance, always unplug it or switch off the mains power supply.
•The power cable may only be replaced by authorized personnel.
Declaration of conformity
•This appliance is designed to store food products and complies with European Directive 89/109/EEC.
For appliances with Isobutane (R600a)
The refrigerant Isobutane is a natural gas of high environmental compatibility but which is inflammable. Therefore, it is essential to ensure that the ducts of the refrigerant circuit do not get damaged.
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