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Install the appliance away from heat sources.
Installation in a hot environment, direct
exposure to the sun or installation near heat
sources (heaters, radiators, cookers) will
increase power consumption and should
therefore be avoided.
If this is not possible, the following minimum
distances must be observed:
- 30 cm from coal or paraffin stoves
- 3 cm from electric stoves.
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Install the refrigerator in a dry, well-ventilated
place.
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Clean the interior (see “How to defrost and
clean the freezer“).
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Fit the accessories.
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Check the door seal is not damaged or
deformed, especially after installation or
reversal of door opening.
Electrical connection
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Electrical connections must be made in
accordance with local regulations.
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Voltage and power consumption are
indicated on the rating plate inside the
appliance.
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Regulations require that the appliance is
earthed. The manufacturer declines all
liabilities for injury to persons or animals
or damage to property resulting from
failure to observe these regulations.
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If the plug and socket are not of the same
type, have the socket replaced by a qualified
electrician.
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Do not use extension leads or adaptors.
Disconnecting the appliance
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It must be possible to disconnect the
appliance by unplugging it or by means of a
two-pole switch fitted upline of the socket.
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