Hitachi R-M800GP2M Instruction Manual page 4

Warnings and Cautions for Safety
During daily use ...
To avoid illness and injury.
■ Do not put bottles, etc. forcibly in
the door pockets.
This may cause bottles dropping
down or door pockets coming off.
■ Do not store food which smells or
food whose color is changed
abnormal.
Such an action may cause diseases.
■ Food and containers inside the
freezer compartment should not
be touched with wet hands.
This may cause frost injury.
(Especially in case of metal items.)
■ Do not hold the top, bottom and
side of the doors when closing them.
This may result in your fingers
caught by the door edge.
■ If someone else is using the
refrigerator, do not open or
operate the control panel.
Fingers may get caught in the
spaces between the doors and may cause injury.
■ Do not store food or foreign
articles in the Ice Bank of the
Ice Dispenser. Also, be careful
not to let them go in.
When moving or carrying ...
■ Do not use door handles when carrying
the refrigerator.
■ Never use the carrying handles to hang
up with a chain hoist or similar machines.
■ Use the carrying handle when carrying the refrigerator.
Hold the carrying handles only. If you hold door handles, your hands may slip and may cause injury.
More than 4 persons should carry the refrigerator for safety reasons.
Carry it with the doors facing upward.
■Before carrying the refrigerator:
1. Take out the food items and ice cubes.
2. Dispose of the water in the evaporating tray located in the bottom
of the refrigerator.
3. Place the protective mat or cloth on the floor on which you move.
4. Finally carry the refrigerator with the doors facing upward.
Secure the doors well with adhesive tapes so they do not open.
If transporting in a vehicle, do not load the refrigerator on its side. This could damage the compressor.
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Caution
To avoid damaging, wetting, soiling the floor, or to avoid injury.
To avoid harm to the user, other persons or damage to property,
please read and follow the warnings and cautions below and
those given throughout this manual.
■ Do not have food items protruding
over the front edge of each shelf.
Doors may not be closed properly or
the door pockets may drop down. Injury may be caused
from items like bottles falling and knocking over your feet.
■ Do not store glass bottles in the freezer
compartment.
Bottles may break by the contents
freezing and cause injury.
■ Do not put your hands into the bottom
surface of the refrigerator cabinet.
When cleaning, putting your hands
near the bottom surface of the
refrigerator may result in injury by thin metal sheets.
■ Be sure to hold the handle firmly
to open and close the door.
■ Do not have your feet too
close when opening the door
of the refrigerator.
When opening the door, your
feet may be hit, resulting in injury.
■ Do not put your fingers into the
ice outlet , or do not touch the
components around the opening.
■ On a floor that is easily scratched
do move the refrigerator using
the wheels at its base.
The wheels may scratch the floor.
For a floor that may be easily scratched,
lay a protective mat, etc. .
Such as old cloth