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Please read these instructions carefully.
The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect
installation and use causes injuries and/or damage.
Always keep the instructions with the fridge freezer for
future reference.
Correct usage
Your
LAMONA
product is designed to be freestanding
and for domestic household use only, (see guarantee
page for definition).
This appliance is intended to be used in household
and domestic applications such as:
•
Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
working environments.
•
Farm houses and by clients in hotels, motels and
other residential type environments.
•
Bed and breakfast type environments.
•
Catering and similar non-retail applications.
It must only be used for its intended purpose i.e. the
storing and freezing of edible foodstuffs.
•
The appliance is not suitable for storing and keeping
cool: medicines, blood plasma or laboratory
preparations. Used for such a purpose can cause
deterioration of the items stored.
Warning and Safety Information
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Keep ventilation openings in the
appliance clear of obstruction.
WARNING: Do not
cover or block air vents as this
will impair the efficiency of the appliance and
increase electricity consumption.
Do not
operate any electrical equipment, e.g. an
electric ice cream maker, inside the appliance.
Do not
store cans or bottles containing carbonated
drinks or liquids that could freeze in the freezer.
When cooling drinks quickly in the freezer, ensure
bottles are not left in for more than an hour; they
could burst causing injury / damage to the appliance.
Do not
handle frozen food or metal parts of the
appliance with wet hands. They may freeze to the
frozen food or to the metal. Danger of frost burns.
Do not
take ice cubes out with your bare hands.
Never place ice cubes or ice lollies in your mouth
straight from the freezer. Danger of frost burns to
the lips or tongue. If freezing to a frozen surface
occurs:
•
Do not tear away! Use cold water to release
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First Aid, (if necessary). Hold affected area under
cold running water.
Avoiding food contamination
•
Do not refreeze partially or fully defrosted food
this may cause health issues such as food
poisoning. Consume defrosted food as soon as
possible as it will lose its nutritional value and
spoil if left for too long. Defrosted food may only
be re-frozen after it has been cooked.
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Follow the manufacturer’s ‘Use By’ dates and
storage instructions given on food packaging to
avoid the risk of food poisoning.
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Opening the door for long periods can cause
a significant increase in the temperature in the
fridge freezer compartments.
•
Regularly clean all surfaces coming into contact
with food and also clean any accessible defrost
drainage channels.
•
Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers
in the refrigerator, so that it does not come into
contact with or drip onto other food being stored.
•
If the fridge freezer is left empty for long periods,
switch off, defrost, clean, dry and leave the door
open to prevent mould developing. within the
appliance.
Do not
store explosive items in the
appliance or any products containing
flammable propellants, e.g. aerosol cans.
Electrical components could cause
flammable vapours to ignite.
•
It is designed for use within a certain climate range.
Installing it in a room with too low an ambient
temperature, e.g. a garage, may lead to the
appliance switching off for long periods so that it
cannot maintain the required temperature.
•
This refrigeration appliance is intended to be used
at ambient temperatures: 10°C — 40°C (SN-T)
This appliance is not intended for use above 2000m.
.
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