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WARNINGS
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Read this manual carefully before using the refrigerator.
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If this appliance is replacing an older model, any locking device must be rendered completely non-
functional prior to disposal.
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Verify that the pachaging should be not demaged, otherwise tell it to the forwarder agent.
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Unpacking and installation of the unit must be carried out with the utmost care. To avoid accidental
injury use protective gloves, in particular for the models with remote refrigerating unit (Fig. 3).
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After unpacking the appliance, ensure that it is not damaged in any way. Notification of damage must
be given to the dealer no later than 24 hours from the purchase date.
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The appliance must be used exclusively for the conservation of food and drinks.
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Install the appliance far from any heat sources and allow for sufficient ventilation (see indications
below).
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After installation, wait at least one hour before switching on the refrigerator. This precaution ensures
optimum refrigeration efficiency.
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Before connecting the appliance to the power supply, check that the line voltage corresponds to the
specifications stated on the appliance rating plate and that of the compressor.
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After installation check, that the appliance is not standing on the power cable.
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For any operational problems, please contact your nearest Vitrifrigo assistance centre. In any case,
always refer to qualified personnel for assistance.
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Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning operations, disconnect the appliance from the power
supply.
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Do not put glass containers holding liquids into the freezer compartment.
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Dispose of packaging material in accordance with local by-laws for sorted waste recycling.
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This machine cannot be thrown away with urban waste; it must be disposed of as separate refuse.
Contact the special refuse collection centres for electrical and electronic appliances in your area or return
it to your dealer when you purchase a newer model.
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If not disposed of correctly, the machine may cause damage to the environment and to people’s health on
account of the specific substances it contains.
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The symbol shown here opposite indicates that this machine cannot be disposed of with urban
waste.
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Should you fly tip or dispose of the machine incorrectly, you risk fines and/or legal action being taken
against you, as specified by the laws in force.
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The use of the refrigerator for anything other than its intended purpose is strictly prohibited.
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Always keep the appliance perfectly clean and maintain the safety devices in good working order.
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Keep the air vents in the appliance casing and/or cabinet for built-in installation free from obstruction.
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Never remove safeguards (casings) from the refrigerator.
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Always perform the checks, inspections, and scheduled maintenance, as specified on page x of this
manual.
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The appliance must never be exposed to rain.
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Suitable for campsite use.