SAFETY WARNINGS
•Before operating the appliance, please read this manual thoroughly and retain it for your reference.
•Because these following operating instructions cover various models, the characteris tics of your refrigerator may differ slightly from those described in this manual
WARNING • The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm persons without adult supervision.
•Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
•R600a or R134a is used as a refrigerant. Check the compressor label on the rear of the appli
•The refrigerant used in the refrigerator/freezer and the gases in the insulation material require special disposal procedures. Ensure that none of the pipes on the back of the appliance are damaged prior to disposal.
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• If spilled, there is a risk of fire or electric shock.
Do not install the refrigerator in a damp place or a | • Keep ventilation openings in the appliance enclosure or | |
mounting structure clear of obstruction. | ||
place where it may come in contact with water. | ||
• Do not use mechanical devices or any other means to | ||
• Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may cause an | ||
accelerate the defrosting process, other than those rec- | ||
electric shock or fire. | ||
ommended by the manufacturer. | ||
Do not store volatile or flammable substances in the | ||
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. | ||
refrigerator. | • Do not use electrical appliances inside the | |
• The storage of benzene, thinner, alcohol, ether, LP gas | refrigerator/freezer, unless they are of a type recommend- | |
and other such products may cause explosions. | ed by the manufacturer. |
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