IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: You must read these warnings carefully before
installing or using the refrigerator. If you need
assistance, contact your customer care centre. The
manufacturer will not accept liability, should these
instructions or any other safety instructions
incorporated in this book be ignored.
WARNING
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
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(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
I t is essential the power point is properly earthed to
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ground. Consult a qualified electrician if you
are unsure.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food
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storage compartments of the appliance, unless they
are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning or moving it
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to avoid electric shock.
Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling the electrical
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cord as this may damage it. Grip the plug firmly and
pull straight out.
I f the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced
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by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Don't use a steam cleaner. If live components come
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into contact with condensing steam, they may short-
circuit or cause an electric shock.
Do not store explosive substances
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such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance. If
pressurised aerosol containers bear
the word 'flammable' and/or a small
flame symbol, do not store them inside
any refrigerator or freezer. If you do so
you may cause an explosion.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
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This appliance contains insulation formed with
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flammable blowing gases. Avoid safety hazards by
carefully disposing of this appliance.
I f you wish to discard this refrigerator, please
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contact your local authorities and ask for the correct
method of disposal.
When you dispose of your old refrigerators and
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freezers, remove any doors. Children can suffocate if
they get trapped inside.
The plug must be accessible when the appliance is in
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position.
Never try to repair the refrigerator yourself, only use
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a qualified or authorised service person for repairs.
WARNING
R600a refrigerant warning
This appliance contains flammable R600a refrigerant.
Avoid safety hazards by carefully installing, handling,
servicing and disposing of this appliance.
Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerant circuit is not
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damaged during transportation and installation.
Leaking refrigerant may cause eye injuries or ignite.
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The room for installing appliance must be at least
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1m
per 8g of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant
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in the appliance can be found on the rating plate
inside the appliance.
If you are unsure of the refrigerant check the rating
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plate inside the refrigerator compartment.
It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised
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Service Person to service this appliance. In
Queensland Australia the Authorisation Service
Person MUST hold a Gas Work Authorisation for
hydrocarbon refrigerants to carry out servicing or
repairs which involve the removal of covers.
Keep ventilation openings in the appliance
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enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to
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accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
Important Information that my impact your
Manufacturer's Warranty
Adherence to the directions for use in this manual
is extremely important for health and safety. Failure
to strictly adhere to the requirements in this manual
may result in personal injury, property damage and
affect your ability to make a claim under the
Electrolux manufacturer's warranty provided with
your product. Products must be used, installed and
operated in accordance with this manual. You may
not be able to claim on the Electrolux
manufacturer's warranty in the event that your
product fault is due to failure to adhere to this
manual.
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