Thank you 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.
WARNING
■Highly volatile and flammable materials such as ether, petrol, propane gas, adhesive agents and pure alcohol etc. are liable to explode. Do not store these materials in the refrigerator.
■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 whilst being stored for disposal. (e.g. remove the door to prevent child entrapment.)
■This refrigerator should be disposed of appropriately. Take the refrigerator to a recycling plant for flammable insulation blowing gases.
INSTALLATION
WARNING
■Do not install the refrigerator in a damp or wet location as this may cause damage to the insulation. Condensation may also build on the outer cabinet and cause rust.
1 Keep adequate ventilation space around the refrigerator.
•The figure shows the minimum required space for installing the refrigerator. The amount of space around the refrigerator affects the amount of power consumption.
•Insufficient spacing will decrease cooling efficiency and increase energy consumption.
This may reduce the life of the unit and void warranty.
CAUTION
■Attention about Power supply:
•Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug.
•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.
•Should the flexible supply cord be damaged, it must be replaced by a service agent approved by SHARP as a special cord is required.
■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 foods or metal containers in the freezer compartment with wet hands. This may cause frostbite.
■Do not place bottled and canned drinks in the freezer as they may crack when frozen.
■The refrigeration system behind and inside the refrigerator contains refrigerant.
If this system is punctured it could result in serious damage to your refrigerator, therefore 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.
■This refrigerator is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the refrigerator by a person responsible for their safety. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the refrigerator.
2 Using the two front adjustable feet, ensure that the refrigerator is positioned firmly and level on the floor.
3 Remove the 2 screws of the cabinet lower part, and use these to fit the foot covers (supplied inside the refrigerator compartment).
Adjustable foot
Foot cover
4 Connect the power plug to a 230/240 volt. 10 amp. power point.
NOTE
•Position your refrigerator so that the plug is accessible.
•Keep your refrigerator out of direct sunlight.
•Do not place next to a heat generating appliance.
•This refrigerator is designed for indoor use only, do not place the unit on an unsealed surface.
When transporting
•Using the casters, it is possible to move back and forth.
•Carry the refrigerator by holding the handles located on the rear and bottom.
Before using your refrigerator
Clean the inside parts with a cloth soaked in warm water. If soapy water is used, wipe it off thoroughly with water.
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