1.Environmental Protection and
Proper Disposal
Package materials
The applianc
e
is packag
e
d in a way to prev
e
nt damag
e
s
during transportation. Recyclable materials are used.
The packing box is made of corrugated board / cardb
o
ard
(mainly from recycled paper).
·
Polystyrene parts (CFC-free foamed polystyrene)
·
Linings and polyethylene bags
·
Polypropylene straps
All thes
e
va
l
uable materi
a
ls ma
y
be take
n
to a
w
aste
collecting center and used a
g
ain after ade
q
uate recycling.
All waste materials should be disposed
of
properly.
2.Location
Make sure the refrigerator is kept uprig
h
t during han
d
ling.
If an incl
i
nation is r
e
quired, it shou
l
d not e
x
ceed 45
degrees. Other wise the a
p
pliance ma
y
g
et dama
g
ed
resulting ompromised
refrigeration
performance.
To avoid product dama
g
e or person
i
njur
y
, the
refrigerator sh
o
uld be unpacked by t
wo
persons after it is
located in a previously selected position.
Before i
n
stallation, make su
r
e the r
e
frigerator has no
visible exterior damage.
When handling the refriger ator, do not lift it by holding the
worktop, to prevent any damage to the refrigerator.
Do not start up a refrigerator that is damaged.
Check the refrigerator carefully for:
-
Damaged package due to inappropriate handling
during transportation
-
Damage in the exterior
-
Damage in power cord / plug
Any d
o
ubt, please co
n
tact Customer Service for a
thorough
inspection
of the appliance.
Take necessar
y
m
ea
sures to prevent leakag
e
of
refrigerant at the start-up of re
f
rigerator that ma
y
result in
environmental pollution.
3.Installation
a) Remove all packag
ing
materials.
b) Remove items in the refrigerator.
c) Make sure to remove film and tape on the cabinet and
the door.
d)
Remov
e
polystyrene c
h
ips (if a
n
y) aroun
d
the
refrigerator.
e) Take out accessories and literature in the refrigerator.
f)
Clean the
inside of the
r
efrigerator with luke warm
water and vinegar and then dry it with a soft cloth.
g) Use the spanners supplied to adjust the leveling leg to
ensure the refrigerator is stable.
Do not us e detergents, s
h
arp or p
o
inted i
n
struments
or soda-based cleansers to clean the refrigerator.
·
Before installation, make sure the refrige
r
ation s
y
stem
is free of any damage.
· The refrigerator should be used for its intended purpose
only.
· The refriger ator shoul
d
be position
e
d on
a
solid and
even floor to ensure refrigera
nt
circul
a
tion an
d
refrigerating performance.
· If possibl
e
, positio
n
the re
f
rigerator in a cool an
d
dr y
well ventilated room.
· Do not e
x
pose the refrig
e
rator to direct sunshi
n
e a
n
d
make sure the ambient tem
p
erature is not extremel
y
high.
·
Keep the refrigerat
o
r from a heat sou
r
ce, such as
heating s
u
stem, oven
o
r cookers. Ot
h
erwise the
compressor will op
e
rate mor
e
freque
n
tly resultin
g
in
extra power consumption.
If the refrigerator will be
pl
aced near a h eat source, it is
recommended to install a
th
ermal barrier bet
w
een the
refrigerator and the heat source (asbestos is prohibited) or
maintain adequate space between the refrigerator and
the heat source as follows:
Do not place
an
y radiating apparatus, such as micro
w
ave
oven or
t
oaster, on top of the refrigerator.
Make sure the air vent is not obstructed.
Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling on the power cord.
Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight out from the
outlet.
2
the heat source as follows:
Cooker or electric stove
3 cm
Radiator or oven
30 cm
Another refrigerator
2 cm
