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IMPORTANT GUIDELINES
Before the refrigerator is used, it must be properly positioned and installed as
described in this manual. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury
when using the refrigerator, follow basic precautions, including the following:
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Plug into an earthed 3-prong outlet. Do not remove the earth prong, do not use an adapter and do
not use an extension cable.
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It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only the Refrigerator be provided. Use
receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain.
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Never clean Refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. These fumes can create a fire hazard or
explosion.
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Do not store or use petrol or other flammable vapours and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
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Before proceeding with cleaning and maintenance operations, make sure the power cable of the
unit is disconnected.
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Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet.
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Unplug the Refrigerator or disconnect the power before cleaning or servicing. Failure to do so can
result in electrical shock or death.
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Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your Refrigerator unless specifically recommended
to do so in this manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
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Use two or more people to move and install the appliance. Failure to do so can result in back or
other injury.
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To ensure proper ventilation for the appliance, the front of the unit must be completely
unobstructed. Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures above 60°F (16
°
C) and below
100°F (38°C). This unit must be installed in an area protected from the elements such as wind, rain,
water spray or drips.
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This appliance should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.
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The appliance must be installed with all electrical, water and drain connections in accordance with
national and local regulations. A standard electrical supply (220~240 V AC only, 50 Hz), properly
earthed in accordance with the National Electrical regulations is required.
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Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord of the appliance.
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The fuse (or circuit breaker) rating should be 13A.
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It is important for the appliance to be level in order to work properly. You may need to make
several adjustments to level it.
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Check for leaks after connection.
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Never allow children to operate, play with or crawl inside the Refrigerator.
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Although the unit has been tested at the factory, due to transit and storage, clean the unit before
first use.
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Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior. These cleaners may
damage and/or discolour the interior.
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Only use this appliance for domestic purposes.
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THIS APPLIANCE IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE BY YOUNG CHILDREN OR INFIRM
PERSONS UNLESS THEY HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY SUPERVISED BY A RESPONSIBLE PERSON
TO ENSURE THAT THEY CAN USE THE APPLIANCE SAFELY. YOUNG CHILDREN SHOULD BE
SUPERVISED TO ENSURE THAT THEY DO NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.