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Installation
Important!
For electrical connection carefully follow the instructions given in specific paragraphs.
• Unpack the appliance and check if there are damages on it. Do not connect the appliance if it is damaged.
Report possible damages immediately to the place you bought it. In that case retain packing.
• It is advisable to wait at least four hours before connecting the appliance to allow the oil to flow back in the
compressor.
• Adequate air circulation should be around the appliance, lacking this leads to overheating. To achieve
sufficient ventilation follow the instructions relevant to installation.
• Wherever possible the spacers of the product should be against a wall to avoid touching or catching warm
parts (compressor, condenser) to prevent possible burn.
• The appliance must not be located close to radiators or cookers.
• Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after the installation of the appliance.
Service
• Any electrical work required to do the servicing of the appliance should be carried out by a qualified
electrician or competent person.
• This product must be serviced by an authorized Service Center, and only genuine spare parts must be used.
Energy saving
• Don’t put hot food in the appliance;
• Don’t pack food close together as this prevents air circulating;
• Make sure food don’t touch the back of the compartment(s);
• If electricity goes off, don’t open the door(s);
• Don’t open the door(s) frequently;
• Don’t keep the door(s) open for too long time;
• Don’t set the thermostat on exceeding cold temperatures;
• Some accessaries, such as drawers, can be removed to get larger storage volume and lower energy
consumption.
Environment Protection
This appliance does not contain gasses which could damage the ozone layer, in either its refrigerant
circuit or insulation materials. The appliance shall not be discarded together with the urban refuse and
rubbish. The insulation foam contains flammable gases: the appliance shall be disposed according to the
appliance regulations to obtain from your local authorities. Avoid damaging the cooling unit, especially the
heat exchanger. The materials used on this appliance marked by the symbol
are recyclable.
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as
household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could
otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about
recycling of this product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the
shop where you purchased the product.
Packaging materials
The materials with the symbol are recyclable. Dispose the packaging in a suitable collection containers to
recycle it.
Disposal of the appliance
1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
2. Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
