Before Using The Freezer; Safeguarding The Environment; Precautions And General Recommendations - Whirlpool AFG 3340 Instructions For Use Manual

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Your new appliance is a freezer designed
exclusively for domestic use.
For best use of your appliance, please read
the instructions and product description
sheets carefully. These contain a description
of your appliance and useful tips for storing
food.
Keep this handbook for future consultation.

SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT

1. Packing
The packaging material is entirely recyclable,
and marked with the recycling symbol. Follow
local regulations for scrapping.
Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags,
polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children,
as they are potentially dangerous.
2. Appliance
The freezer is made of recyclable material.
Dispose of the appliance in conformity with local
environmental regulations.

PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS

Only use the freezer for storing frozen food,
freezing fresh food and production of ice
cubes.
Do not cover or obstruct the air vent of the
appliance.
Do not store liquids in glass containers in the
freezer: risk of bursting.
Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately
after taking them out of the freezer: risk of
"cold" burns.
Do not allow children to play or hide inside
the freezer: risk of becoming trapped inside
and suffocating.
Do not swallow the contents (non-toxic) of
the ice packs.
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BEFORE USING THE FREEZER

1. After unpacking the appliance, make sure
that the door shuts properly. Any damage
must be reported to your dealer within 24
hours after delivery of the appliance.
2. Wait at least 2 hours before connecting the
freezer to the mains supply, in order to
ensure the refrigerant circuit is fully efficient.
3. Installation of the appliance and electrical
connections must be carried out by a
qualified electrician, in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions and local
regulations.
Make the appliance unusable by cutting off the
power cord. The appliance must be delivered to
an authorised collection centre for the recovery
of refrigerant gas.
Information:
This appliance does not contain CFCs (replaced
with R134a) or HFCs (replaced with R600a -
Isobutane). For more information, refer to the
identification data plate affixed to the appliance.
Before servicing or cleaning the appliance,
unplug it from the mains or disconnect the
electrical power supply.
The power cable may only be replaced by an
authorised person.
Declaration of conformity
This appliance is intended to come into
contact with foodstuffs and conforms to D.L.
108 of 25.01.1992
(European Directive 89/109/EEC).
Information
Appliances with Isobutane (R600a)
Isobutane is a natural gas having low
environmental impact. Caution is required,
however, since isobutane is flammable.
Therefore, it is essential to ensure that
refrigerant pipelines are not damaged.

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