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safety information
SAFETY INFORMATION
• Before operating the appliance, please
read this manual thoroughly and retain it
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for your reference.
• Because these following operating
instructions cover various models, the
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characteristics of your refrigerator may
differ slightly from those described in this
manual.
CAUTION/WARNING SYMBOLS USED
Indicates that a danger of death or
serious injury exists.
WARNING
Indicates that a risk of personal injury or
material damage exists.
CAUTION
OTHER SYMBOLS USED
Represents something you must NOT
do.
Represents something you must NOT
disassemble.
Represents something you must NOT
touch.
Represents something you must follow.
Indicates that you must disconnect the
power plug from the socket.
Represents a ground is needed to
prevent electric shock.
It is recommended that this symbol be
handled by service man.
These warning signs are here to prevent injury
to you and others.
Please follow them explicitly.
After reading this section, keep it in a safe
place for future reference.
CE Notice
This product has been determined to be in
compliance with the Low Voltage Directive
(2006/95/EC), the Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive (2004/108/EC) and the Eco-Design
Directive(2009/125/EC) implemented by Regulation
(EC) No 643/2009 of the European Union.
• This refrigerator must be properly installed and
located in accordance with the manual before it
is used.
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• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose
as described in this instruction manual.
• We strongly recommend that any servicing be
performed by a qualified individual.
• R600a or R134a can be used as a refrigerant.
Check the compressor label on the rear of the
appliance and the rating label inside the fridge to
see which refrigerant is used for the refrigerator.
• In case of R600a refrigerant, this gas
is natural gas with high environmental
compatibility that is, however, also
combustible. When transporting and
installing the appliance, care should
be taken to ensure that no parts of the
refrigerating circuit are damaged.
• Refrigerant squirting out of the pipes could ignite
or cause an eye injury. If a leak is detected,
avoid any naked flames or potential sources of
ignition and air the room in which the appliance is
standing for several minutes.
• In order to avoid the creation of a flammable
gas-air mixture if a leak in the refrigerating
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circuit occurs, the size of the room in
which the appliance may be sited depends
on the amount of refrigerant used.
• Never start up an appliance showing any signs of
damage. If in doubt, consult your dealer.
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• The room must be 1m
in size for every 8g of
R600a refrigerant inside the appliance.
• The amount of refrigerant in your particular
appliance is shown on the identification plate
inside the appliance.
• Please dispose of the packaging material for this
product in an environmentally friendly manner.
SEVERE WARNING SIGNS
• Do not install the refrigerator in a damp
place or place where it may come in
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contact with water.
- Deteriorated insulation of electrical parts may
cause an electric shock or fire.
• Do not place this refrigerator in direct sunlight or
expose to the heat from stoves, room heaters or
other appliance.
• Do not plug several appliances into the same
power socket. The refrigerator should always be
plugged into its own individual electrical which
has a voltage rating that matched the rating plate.
- This provides the best performance and also
prevents overloading house wiring circuits, which
could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires.
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