WARNING
WARNING
This sign means
[It may lead a serious injury or death.]
Safety precautions
CAUTION
Please be sure to follow these instructions.
This sign means
[It may result in injury or property damage.]
These signs mean prohibited action.
This sign means required action.
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In case of emergency...
In case of emergency...
Stop
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using the refrigerator immediately
if there is an abnormality or failure.
(Otherwise it may cause smoke, a
fi
re or
electrical shock.)
Abnormality and failure examples.
- Power cord or plug is abnormally hot.
- Power cord is deeply cut or deformed.
- There is a burning smell.
- You can feel tingling electricity.
A
fl
ammable refrigerant is used. If you
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have damaged the cooling circuit (piping),
open the windows to ventilate the room
and contact your dealer. (Otherwise it
may cause an electrical shock, ignition or
explosion.)
Do not
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disassemble, repair or modify
the refrigerator by yourself. If repairs are
required, please consult your dealer or
authorised service center.
Do not
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use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
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Otherwise it may cause
a
fi
re, injury, explosion,
electrical shock.
Do not
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use electrical
appliances such as a
deodorizer in the refrigerator.
(If the refrigerant leaks, then
it may catch
fi
re due to sparks
on the contacts.)
Do not
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store explosive substances such as
aerosol cans with a
fl
ammable propellant
and chemicals or scienti
fi
c specimens in this
appliance.
Maintenance work can only be carried out by
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authorised service agents.
Servicing personal in Queensland are hereby
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advised that Queensland installation/servicing
requirements must be followed, including
the need for a Gas Work Authorisation
(hydrocarbon refrigerants), if the gas system
of this appliance is opened or charged.
(Australia only)
This appliance contains a small quantity of
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R600a refrigerant which is environmentally
friendly, but
fl
ammable. It does not damage
the ozone layer, nor does it increase the
greenhouse effect.
During transportation and installation, ensure
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that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not
damaged.
Leaking refrigerant can ignite and may
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damage the eyes.
In the event any damage does occur, avoid
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exposure to open
fi
res and any device which
creates a spark. Disconnect the appliance
from the mains power.
Thoroughly ventilate the room in which the
●
appliance is located for several minutes.
Notify Panasonic NZ Customer
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Care on 0800 726 222 for
necessary action and advice.
The room for installing the
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appliance must be at least 1 cubic
metre per 8 grams of refrigerant.
The refrigerant quantity contained
in this appliance is noted on the
Rating Plate of the appliance.
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