Important Safety Instructions - LG GS-B680PL Owner's Manual

Important Safety Instructions

Installation
•This appliance should only be transported by two or more people
holding the appliance securely.
•Ensure that the outlet socket is properly earthed, and that the
earth pin on the supply cord is not damaged or removed from the
plug. For more details on earthing, inquire at an LG Electronics
customer information centre.
•This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an
equipment-earthing conductor and an earthing power plug. The
power plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet socket that
is installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and
ordinances.
•If the power cord is damaged or the outlet socket are loose, do not
use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre.
•Do not plug the appliance into multiple outlet sockets, a power
board, or an extension power cable.
•Do not modify or extend the power cord.
•Avoid using any extension cords or double adaptor. The appliance
should be connected to a dedicated power line which is separately
fused.
•Install the appliance in a place where is easy to unplug the power
plug of the appliance.
•Be careful not to point the power plug up or let the appliance lean
against the power plug.
•Install the appliance on a firm and level floor.
•Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place. Do not
install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area that
is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind or
rain or temperatures below freezing.
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•Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or expose it to the
heat from heating appliances such as stoves or heaters.
•Be careful not to expose the rear of the appliance when installing.
•Be careful not to let the appliance door fall during assembly or
disassembly.
•Be careful not to pinch, crush, or damage the power cable during
assembly or disassembly of the appliance door.
Operation
•Do not use the appliance for any purpose (storage of medical
or experimental materials or shipping) other than any domestic
household food storage use.
•In case of flood, disconnect the power plug and contact the LG
Electronics customer information centre.
•Unplug the power plug during a severe lightening or thunderstorm
or when not in use for a long period of time.
•Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet
hands.
•Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object
on it.
•If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect
power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information
centre.
•Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the
cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back.
•Do not apply excessive force or impact to the back cover of the
appliance.
•Do not put animals, such as pets into the appliance.
•Be careful of nearby children when you open or close the appliance
door. The door may bump the child and cause injury. Do not allow
any persons to swing from any of the doors as it can cause the unit
to topple over and cause serious injury.
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