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cause burns.
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 "OFF" 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 dis-
posal, 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
malfunction, consult the chapter entitled “Troubleshooting"
to determine whether it is possible to eliminate the prob-
lem. Do not try to repair the problem by trying to access
the internal 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.
INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
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
can access the socket where it is plugged in.
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 vegeta-
ble crisper.
Before making the electrical connection ...
After the appliance has been delivered, place it in the ver-
tical upright position and wait at least 3 hours before in-
serting 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 re-
frigerate 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
INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION
INSTALLATIONINSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
To ensure that the appliance operates properly
and to reduce energy consumption, it is
important that the appliance is installed
correctly.
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 Heat
Avoid positioning the appliance in a place where it is directly
exposed to sunlight or near an oven, hob or the like.
Electrical Connection and Earthing
Before proceeding with the electrical connection, make sure
that the voltage indicated on the rating plate, located at
the bottom left near the fruit and vegetable crisper,
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