Preparing the Appliance for Use
Unpack the appliance and place it on a sturdy level surface. It is recommended that the packaging is retained for secure movement or transport.
The appliance operates at its optimum performance in a normal room temperature of
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68 F/20 C.
The refrigerant inside the appliance must have time to settle following transportation and a minimum stabilization period of three hours is recommended prior to switching on the appliance.
There are two ventilation grilles in the appliance cover, one in the lower left hand side panel and one in the upper rear panel. To ensure correct appliance operation these grilles must not be obstructed. A gap of at least 10 cm. (4 inches) must be maintained between the appliance sides, rear and top and other appliances or walls.
Remove the Water Tank (the lower of the two removable drawers on the appliance front face) and pour fresh drinkable mains tap water into the tank through the larger rectangular hole in the Water Tank lid and fill the tank up to the MAX line of the Water Level Indicator situated in the front centre of the tank. Commercially bottled still drinking water may be used if desired. Replace the Water Tank fully home into its recess.
Ensure that the Ice Cube Drawer, the upper of the two drawers, is pushed fully home in its recess.
Ensure that the clear Window on the top of the appliance is closed as the freezing element gets very cold during operation.
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Note: If a replacement hose is required, a food grade hose is recommended.
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