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Read this manual before initial installation and operation of the Chest 
Freezer!  

 

Dear customer, 
 
Your new Defy Chest Freezer was manufactured in a state of the art facility and 
has passed the strictest quality control procedures.  
Please  read  this  manual  carefully  before  using  your  Chest  Freezer  for  the  first 
time and then store it within easy reach for future reference.  
We trust you will enjoy years of trouble free use. 

 

The user manual:

 

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This  manual  will provide you with information on how to safely operate  and care for 
your  Chest Freezer in  order that you gain the maximum benefit from it. 

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Pay particular attention to any safety instructions. 

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Please read all additional documents supplied with your Chest Freezer. 

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Please  note  that  this  manual  may  be  used  for  several  similar  but  different  models. 
Please check for relevance regarding your particular model.  

 
 

 

Explanation of symbols used in this manual: 
 

Important  safety  information.  Warning  for  hazardous  situations  with  regard  to  life 
and property. 

 

 
Caution; Warning for supply voltage.  
 
 
Caution; Warning for fire hazard.  
 

 
Read the instructions. 
   

 
Useful information. Important information or useful hints about usage. 
 

Note: This appliance 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  appliance  by  a  person 
responsible for their safety.  
 
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

 

Summary of Contents for FLAT TOP

Page 1: ...n the freezer you have purchased they may be model specific and therefore only valid for some models Contents 3 Safety warnings 4 Safety warnings 5 Do s and don ts 6 Unpacking and Installation 7 Elect...

Page 2: ...additional documents supplied with your Chest Freezer Please note that this manual may be used for several similar but different models Please check for relevance regarding your particular model Expla...

Page 3: ...ng process other than those recommended by the manufacturer Do not operate a damaged Chest Freezer Consult with your nearest DEFY service centre should you have any concerns The electrical safety of t...

Page 4: ...ur right to free service during the warrantee period Ensure that there is sufficient spacing between the Chest Freezer and surrounding walls Unplug the Chest Freezer from the mains when you do a compl...

Page 5: ...ction Don ts Don t Leave the lids open for long periods as this will make the freezer more costly to run and cause excessive ice formation Don t Use pointed sharp edged objects such as knives forks to...

Page 6: ...uld be solidly positioned on the floor in a dry well ventilated area away from heat sources such as stoves geysers and direct sunlight and in such a way that air flow through the grill is not restrict...

Page 7: ...ll socket make sure that the voltage and the frequency shown on the rating label on the freezer corresponds to your electricity supply The rating label is located on the rear outer side of the freezer...

Page 8: ...ledge Lower it through the slot at the rear and slide to the right Repeat the sequence for the upper left lid using the upper ledge and sliding to the left Ensure that the handles face up and are at...

Page 9: ...ading bulk into the freezer load one quarter at a time and allow to freeze before loading the next quarter Divide food into reasonable portions according to your requirements Allow hot food to cool be...

Page 10: ...use metal objects hairdryers electrical heaters or any electrical appliances for defrosting Maintenance and Cleaning Always disconnect the plug from the mains socket before cleaning the Chest Freezer...

Page 11: ...nger periods Open the lid less frequently The freezer lid might have been left ajar Check that the lid is properly closed The lid seal of the freezer may be soiled worn out broken or not properly seat...

Page 12: ...or a long time Close the lids and monitor performance Remember that you may be charged for a service call even during the warranty period if the fault is caused by any of the above Owners responsibili...

Page 13: ...el 031 268 3300 Durban Service defy co za EAST LONDON 16 Bowls Rd Arcadia East London 5201 Tel 043 743 7100 EastLondon Service defy co za JOHANNESBURG Cnr Mimetes Kruger Sts Denver ext 12 Johannesburg...

Page 14: ...e warranties that the purchaser takes due care and attention in the use and maintenance of the appliance Abuse misuse in conflict with operating instructions connection to incorrect voltages and subje...

Page 15: ...change without notice Part Number 13964 Features Thick walls for superior insulation Polyurethane Chromadek outer wrap Galvanised substrate Anodised aluminium top surround with ABS plastic corner pie...

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