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Refrigerant
This refrigerator contains
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ammable refrigerant (R600a:
isobutane) and insulation blowing gas (cyclopentane).
Observe the following rules to prevent ignition and
explosion.
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Do not damage the refrigerant circuit and also do
not allow any sharp objects to have contact with the
refrigeration system. The refrigeration system behind
and inside the refrigerator contains refrigerant.
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Do not use mechanical devices or other means to
accelerate the defrosting process. (This refrigerator
has adopted automatic defrosting system.)
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Do not use electrical appliances inside the refrigerator.
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Do not block the space around the refrigerator.
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Do not use
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ammable sprays, such as spray paint
near the refrigerator.
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Do not store
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ammable sprays, such as spray paint in
the refrigerator.
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In the case of failure of the refrigeration system, do
not touch the wall socket and use open
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ames.
Open the window and let out the air from the room.
Then ask a service agent approved by SHARP for
service.
Power cord, Plug, Socket
Read carefully the following rules to prevent electric
shock or
fi
re.
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Make sure to protect the power cord from being
damaged during installation or moving. If the power
plug or cord is loose, do not insert the power plug.
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Do not place multiple portable socket-outlets or
portablepower supplies at the rear of the refrigerator.
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Connect the power plug into the wall socket
fi
rmly
and directly. Do not use an extension cord or adapter
plug.
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Connect the power plug to the socket with the
required rated voltage.
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Connect the earth pin to the earth terminal properly.
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Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
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Disconnect from the main electricity supply by
removing the main plug from the socket. Do not
remove by pulling the power cord.
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Dust deposited on the power plug may cause
fi
re.
Wipe it off carefully.
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Pull out the plug if the refrigerator is not used for a
long time.
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If the
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exible supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by service agent approved by SHARP in
order to avoid a hazard.
Installation
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Do not install the refrigerator in a damp or wet
location. It may cause the damage to the insulation
or electrical leak. Dew may also appear on the outer
cabinet and it causes rust.
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The refrigerator should be installed
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atly and
fi
rmly on
the
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oor.
In use
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Do not store volatile and
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ammable materials such
as
ether, petrol, propane gas, aerosol cans, adhesive
agents and pure alcohol etc. These materials are easy
to explode.
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Do not store temperature-sensitive products such as
pharmaceutical products in the refrigerator.
There are high risks of changes in product quality.
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Do not attempt to change or modify this refrigerator.
This may result in
fi
re, electric shock or injury.
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Do not place bottled drinks and cans in the freezer
compartment.
Especially “Express cool” is in operation, there is a
high risk that glass bottles may burst.
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Do not place any object on the top of refrigerator.
If the object falls down from the top, it may cause
injury.
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Do not hit the glass doors hard. Otherwise, they may
break and cause physical injury.
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8
years or above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way or understanding the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be done by children without
supervision.
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Do not use other than potable water to make ice
cubes.
Safety information
WARNING
This means that there are high risks of death or serious injury.
CAUTION
This means that there are high risks of material damage or personal injury.
CAUTION
Fire marks means this refrigerator has risk of
fi
re accident.
WARNING
Household use only
Thank you very much for buying this SHARP product. Before using your SHARP
refrigerator, please read this operation manual to ensure that you gain the
maximum bene
fi
t from it.
• This refrigerator is intended for making ice cubes, refrigerating and freezing food.
• This refrigerator is for household use only, with ambient temperature indicated
in the table. The climate class is speci
fi
ed on the rating plate. If the refrigerator
operates out of range (ambient temperature range) of the climate class which
is rated for that model, it may not be able to maintain satisfactory internal
temperatures. If the refrigerator is used at colder temperatures, the refrigerator
will not be damaged up to a temperature of +5°C.
• The refrigerator should not be subjected to temperatures of -10°C or below for a
long period of time.
Climate
class
Acceptable range of
ambient temperature
SN
+10°C to 32°C
N
+16°C to 32°C
ST
+16°C to 38°C
T
+16°C to 43°C
