Sharp SJ-FP813V Information on Disposal for Users private households, Household use only

Thank you very much for buying this SHARP product. Before using your SHARP refrigerator, please read this operation manual to ensure that you gain the maximum benefit from it.

••This refrigerator is for household only, with ambient temperature between +5°C and +43°C.

The refrigerator should not be subjected to temperatures of -10°C or below for a long period of time.

WARNINGCAUTION

Household use only

■■This refrigerator contains flammable refrigerant (R600a: isobutane) and insulation blowing gas (cyclopentane). Observe the following rules to prevent ignition and explosion.

•• The refrigeration system behind and inside the refrigerator contains refrigerant. Do not allow any sharp objects to come into contact with the refrigeration system.

•• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process. (This refrigerator has an adopted automatic defrosting system.)

•• Do not use electric appliances inside the refrigerator.

•• Use only the specified parts when replacing the refrigerator compartment light.

•• Do not block the openings on the circumference of the refrigerator.

•• Do not use flammable sprays, such as spray paint near the refrigerator. It may cause explosion or fire.

•• If the refrigeration system should get punctured, do not touch the wall outlet and do not use open flames. Open the window and air out the room. Then ask a service agent approved by SHARP for servicing.

•• This refrigerator should be disposed appropriately. Take the refrigerator to a recycling plant for flammable refrigerant and insulation blowing gases.

■■Do not store highly volatile and flammable materials such as ether, petrol, propane gas, aerosol cans, adhesive agents and pure alcohol etc.

These materials are liable to explode.

■■Dust deposited on the power plug may cause fire. Wipe it off carefully.

■■Do not attempt to change or modify this refrigerator. This may result in fire, electric shock or injury.

■■Ensure that the refrigerator presents no danger to children while being stored for disposal. (e.g. remove the magnetic door seals to prevent child entrapment.)

■■Do not touch the compressor unit or its peripheral parts, as they become extremely hot during operation and the metal edges may cause injury.

■■Do not touch food or metal containers in the freezer compartment with your wet hands. This may cause frostbite.

■■Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug.

■■Do not place bottled and canned drinks in the freezer as they may crack when frozen.

■■Make sure that the power cord has not been damaged during installation or moving. If the power plug or cord is loose, do not insert the power plug. There is a risk of electric shock or fire.

■■Disconnect from the mains electricity supply by removing the mains plug from the electricity supply socket. Do not remove by pulling the mains lead. This may cause electric shock or fire.

■■The refrigeration system behind and inside the refrigerator contains refrigerant. Do not allow any sharp objects to come into contact with the refrigeration system.

■■In case of gas leak, ventilate the area by opening a window, etc. Do not touch the refrigerator or the power outlet.

■■Do not place objects containing liquid or unsteady objects on top of refrigerator.

IMPORTANT

■Should the flexible supply cord be damaged, it must be replaced by service agent approved by SHARP as a special cord is required.

■This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

Information on Disposal for Users (private households)

Attention:

Your product is marked with this symbol.

It means that used electrical and electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for these products.

1.. In the European Union

Attention: If you want to dispose of this equipment, please do not use the ordinary dust bin! Used electrical and electronic equipment must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of used electrical and electronic equipment.

Following the implementation by member states private households within the EU states may return their used electrical and electronic equipment to designated collection facilities free of charge*. In some countries* your local retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one.

*) Please contact your local authority for further details.

If your used electrical or electronic equipment has batteries or accumulators, please dispose of these separately beforehand according to local requirements.

By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling.

2.. In other Countries outside the EU

If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal.

For Switzerland: Used electrical or electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer, even if you don't purchase a new product. Further collection facilities are listed on the homepage of www.swico.ch or www.sens.ch.

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