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 compartment if your hands are
damp/wet, as this could cause skin
abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appli-
ance to direct sunlight.
• Bulb lamps (if foreseen) used in this ap-
pliance are special purpose lamps selec-
ted for household appliances use only.
They are not suitable for household room
illumination.
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 ex-
plode.
• Do not place food products directly
against the air outlet on the rear wall. (If
the appliance is Frost Free)
• Frozen food must not be re-frozen once
it has been thawed out.
• Store pre-packed frozen food in accord-
ance with the frozen food manufacturer's
instructions.
• Appliance's manufacturers storage rec-
ommendations should be strictly ad-
hered to. Refer to relevant instructions.
• 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 con-
sumed straight from the appliance.
CARE AND CLEANING
• Before maintenance, switch off the appli-
ance and disconnect 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 appliance. Use a plastic scra-
per.
• Regularly examine the drain in the refrig-
erator for defrosted water. If necessary,
clean the drain. If the drain is blocked,
water will collect in the bottom of the ap-
pliance.
• Never use a hair drier or other heating
appliances to speed up defrosting. Ex-
cessive heat may damage the plastic in-
terior, and humidity could enter the elec-
tric system making it live.
INSTALLATION
For electrical connection carefully
follow the instructions given in spe-
cific paragraphs.
• Unpack the appliance and check if there
are damages on it. Do not connect the
appliance if it is damaged. Report possi-
ble damages immediately to the place
you bought it. In that case retain pack-
ing.
• It is advisable to wait at least four hours
before connecting the appliance to allow
the oil to flow back in the compressor.
• Adequate air circulation should be
around the appliance, lacking this leads
to overheating. To achieve sufficient ven-
tilation follow the instructions relevant to
installation.
• Wherever possible the back of the prod-
uct should be against a wall to avoid
touching or catching warm parts (com-
pressor, condenser) to prevent possible
burn.
• The appliance must not be located close
to radiators or cookers.
• Make sure that the mains plug is acces-
sible after the installation of the appli-
ance.
• Connect to potable water supply only (If
a water connection is foreseen).
SERVICE
• Any electrical work required to do the
servicing of the appliance should be car-
ried out by a qualified electrician or com-
petent person.
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