Safety Instructions - Electrolux MultiSwitch 900 User Manual

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- If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long
periods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry and leave the
door open to prevent mould developing within the
appliance.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 Installation
WARNING!
Only a qualified person must
install this appliance.
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged
appliance.
• Obey the installation instruction
supplied with the appliance.
• Always be careful when you move the
appliance because it is heavy. Always
wear safety gloves.
• Make sure the air can circulate around
the appliance.
• Wait at least 4 hours before connecting
the appliance to the power supply. This
is to allow the oil to flow back in the
compressor.
• Do not install the appliance close to
radiators or cookers, oven or hobs.
• The rear of the appliance must stand
against the wall.
• Do not install the appliance where
there is direct sunlight.
• Do not install this appliance in areas
that are too humid or too colds, such
as the construction appendices,
garages or wine cellars.
• When you move the appliance, lift it by
the front edge to avoid scratching the
floor.
2.2 Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electrical shock.
WARNING!
When positioning the appliance,
ensure the supply cord is not
trapped or damaged.
WARNING!
Do not use multi-plug adapters
and extension cables.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical
information on the rating plate agrees
with the power supply. If not, contact
an electrician.
• Always use a correctly installed
shockproof socket.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and
extension cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the
electrical components (e.g. mains plug,
mains cable, compressor).
• Contact the Service or an electrician to
change the electrical components.
• The mains cable must stay below the
level of the mains plug.
Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket only at the end of the installation.
Make sure that there is access to the
mains plug after the installation.
Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect
the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
2.3 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, burns, electrical
shock or fire.
The appliance contains
flammable gas, isobutane
(R600a), a natural gas with
a high level of environmental
compatibility. Be careful not to
cause damage to the refrigerant
circuit containing isobutane.
• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.
• Do not put electrical appliances
(e.g. ice cream makers) in the
appliance unless they are stated
applicable by the manufacturer.
• If damage occurs to the refrigerant
circuit, make sure that there are no