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8.8.
8.8.
8. Never clean the appliance or perform maintenance without
first disconnecting it from the electrical mains. Turning the
thermostat knob to the setting does not suffice to break
all electrical contact with the mains.
9.9.
9.9.
9. Before having your old refrigerator picked up for disposal,
remove or make inoperable any locking devices to prevent
children who might play in or around the appliance from
being locked inside.
10.10.
10.10.
10. Before calling for service/assistance in the case of mal-
function, consult the chapter entitled “Troubleshooting" to
determine whether it is possible to eliminate the problem.
Do not try to repair the problem by trying to access the inter-
nal components of the appliance.
11.11.
11.11.
11. If damaged, the power supply cord on this appliance
must necessarily be replaced by our service centre because
special tools are required for replacement.
12. 12.
12. 12.
12. Do not use electric appliances inside the compartment
for food storage, if these are not those recommended by
the manufacturer.
13.13.
13.13.
13. At the end of the functional life of your appliance –
containing cyclopentane gas in the insulation foam and
perhaps gas R600a (isobutane) in the refrigeration circuit –
the latter should made safe before being sent to the dump.
For this operation, please contact your dealer or the Local
Organisation in charge of waste disposal.
that the voltage indicated on the rating plate, located at the
bottom left near the fruit and vegetable crisper, corresponds
to the mains voltage in your home and that the socket is
fitted with a standard earthing wire in accordance with safety
standards for 46/90 systems. If the socket is not fitted with
an earthing wire, the manufacturer will not be held liable for
any damages and/or injuries arising out of the use of the
appliance. Do not use multiple sockets or adapters.
Position the appliance in such a way that you canPosition the appliance in such a way that you can
Position the appliance in such a way that you canPosition the appliance in such a way that you can
Position the appliance in such a way that you can
access the socket where it is plugged in.access the socket where it is plugged in.
access the socket where it is plugged in.access the socket where it is plugged in.
access the socket where it is plugged in.
Insufficient power?Insufficient power?
Insufficient power?Insufficient power?
Insufficient power?
The electrical socket must be able to handle the maximum
power load of the appliance, which is indicated on the rating
plate located at the bottom left next to the vegetable crisper.
Before making the electrical connection ...Before making the electrical connection ...
Before making the electrical connection ...Before making the electrical connection ...
Before making the electrical connection ...
After the appliance has been delivered, place it in the verti-
cal upright position and wait at least 3 hours before inserting
the plug into the socket in order to ensure that it functions
properly.
ATTENTION
Read your manual carefully since it contains instructions
which will ensure safe installation, use and maintenance of
your appliance.
Your Refrigerator is built to International safety standards
(EN60) and has been awarded the European approval mark
(IMQ) for compliance with UK electrical safety requirements.
It also meets the EC standards on the prevention and elimi-
nation of radio interference (EC directive 87/308 - 02.06.89).
PRODUCT SAFETYPRODUCT SAFETY
PRODUCT SAFETYPRODUCT SAFETY
PRODUCT SAFETY
1.1.
1.1.
1. This appliance must not be installed outdoors - not even
in an area protected by a roof. It is extremely dangerous to
leave it exposed to rain or storms.
2.2.
2.2.
2. It must only be used by adults and exclusively to refriger-
ate and freeze foodstuffs, following the instructions for use
contained in this manual.
3.3.
3.3.
3. Do not ever touch or handle the appliance with bare feet
or with wet hands or feet.
4.4.
4.4.
4. It is highly recommended that you do not use extension
cords or multiple socket adapters. If the refrigerator is in-
stalled between cabinets, make sure that the cord is not
bent or dangerously pinched or compressed.
5.5.
5.5.
5. Never pull on the cord or the refrigerator to remove the
plug from the wall socket - this is very dangerous.
6.6.
6.6.
6. Never touch the cooling components within the appli-
ance, especially with wet hands because this could result in
injury.
7.7.
7.7.
7. Never put ice cubes just removed from the freezer into
your mouth because they could stick to your mouth and cause
burns.
INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
To ensure that the appliance operates properly andTo ensure that the appliance operates properly and
To ensure that the appliance operates properly andTo ensure that the appliance operates properly and
To ensure that the appliance operates properly and
to reduce energy consumption, it is important thatto reduce energy consumption, it is important that
to reduce energy consumption, it is important thatto reduce energy consumption, it is important that
to reduce energy consumption, it is important that
the appliance is installed correctly.the appliance is installed correctly.
the appliance is installed correctly.the appliance is installed correctly.
the appliance is installed correctly.
VentilationVentilation
VentilationVentilation
Ventilation
The compressor and condenser generate heat and, therefore,
need to be ventilated properly. Avoid placing refrigerator in
direct sunlight, or next to an electric stove or similar appliance.
Areas not adequately ventilated are not suitable for this
appliance.
During installation, make sure not to cover or obstruct the
grates that allow for proper ventilation of the appliance.
Away from HeatAway from Heat
Away from HeatAway from Heat
Away from Heat
Avoid positioning the appliance in a place where it is directly
exposed to sunlight or near an oven, hob or the like.
LevelLevel
LevelLevel
Level
The appliance must be level. If the floor is not level, use the
adjustable feet at the front to level the appliance.
Electrical Connection and EarthingElectrical Connection and Earthing
Electrical Connection and EarthingElectrical Connection and Earthing
Electrical Connection and Earthing
Before proceeding with the electrical connection, make sure