Westinghouse WFM1810WC, User Manual

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dAILy USE

•   Do not store flammable gases or liquids in the 

appliance, there is a risk of an explosion .

•   Do not operate any electrical appliances in the 

appliance (e .g . electric ice cream makers, mixers etc .) .

•   When unplugging always pull the plug from the mains 

socket, do not pull on the cable .

•   Do not place hot items near the plastic components of 

this appliance .

•   Do not place food products directly against the air 

outlet on the rear wall .

1)

 Frozen food must not be 

re-frozen once it has been thawed out .

2)

•   Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance with the 

frozen food manufacturer’s instructions .

2)

•   The appliances manufacturer’s storage 

recommendations should be strictly adhered to . Refer to 

relevant instructions .

•   Do not place carbonated of fizzy drinks in the freeze 

compartment as it creates pressure on the container, 

which may cause it to explode, resulting in damage to 

the appliance .

2)

•   Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed straight 

from the appliance .

2)

•   Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans 

with a flammable propellant in this appliance .

•   Keep burning candles, lamps and other items with 

naked flames away from the appliance so that do not 

set the appliance on fire .

1) If the appliance is Frost Free .

2) If the appliance contains freezer compartment .

WARNING

cARE ANd cLEANING

•   Before maintenance, switch off the appliance and 

disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket .

•   Do not clean the appliance with metal objects, 

steam cleaner, ethereal oils, organic solvents or 

abrasive cleansers .

•   Do not use sharp objects to remove frost from the 

appliance . Use a plastic scraper . Regularly examine 

the drain in the refrigerator for defrosted water . If the 

drain is blocked, water will collect in the bottom of 

the appliance .

INStALLAtIoN IMpoRtANt!

For electrical connection carefully, follow the instructions 

given in this manual .

•   Unpack the appliance and check for any damage 

of marks . If you find the freezer is damaged or marked, 

you much report it within 7 days if you wish to claim 

for damage/marks under the manufacturers warranty . 

This does not affect your statutory rights .

•   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 around the appliance is 

required to ensure the appliance does not overheat . 

To achieve sufficient ventilation, follow the installation 

instructions .

 •   Wherever possible the back of the appliance should 

be against a wall to avoid touching or catching of 

warm parts of the appliance (compressor, condenser) to 

prevent the risk of a fire, follow the instructions relevant 

to installation .

 •   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 for the servicing of the 

appliance should be carried out by qualified electrician 

or competent person .

  •   This product must be serviced by an authorised Service 

Center, and only genuine spare parts must be used .

For SErVICE or to find the address of your nearest state 

service centre in Australia Please call 13 13 49 .

WARNING

If you need to reposition or level the appliance, wait for at 

least two hours and then connect it to the power socket . 

If you do not want to carry out this operation, contact 

customer care . A technician can carry out the reversibility of 

the doors at your cost . After having reversed the opening 

direction of the door, check that all the screws are properly 

tightened and that the magnetic seal adheres to the cabinet .

WARNING

 — Keep ventilation openings, in the 

appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear 

of obstruction .

WARNING

Do not use mechanical devices or other means to 

accelerate the defrosting process, other than those 

recommended by the manufacturer .

WARNING

Do not damage the refrigerant circuit .

WARNING

Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage 

compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the type 

recommended by the manufacturer .

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the 

manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons 

in order to avoid a hazard .