Fisher & Paykel ACTIVESMART RF500QNUB1 User Manual page 5

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WARNING!
Read entire manual. Failure to follow all guides and rules could cause personal injury or
property damage. When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions
including the following:
General Use
This refrigerating appliance is not intended to be used as a built-in appliance.
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This product has been designed for use in a normal domestic (residential) environment.
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Children aged 3 to 8 years may load and unload this appliance under supervision.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be undertaken by children without supervision.
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
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with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
The manufacturer's installation instructions for product and cabinetry ventilation
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must be followed when installing the appliance.
To avoid hazard due to instability of the appliance, it must be fixed in accordance
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with installation instructions.
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or the built-in structure,
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clear of obstruction.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process,
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other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
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In case of damage to the refrigerant circuit, ventilate the area by opening all windows.
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Do not operate electrical equipment or any other equipment that may produce arcs,
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sparks or flames in the area. Contact your Fisher & Paykel trained and supported
service technician immediately to arrange for the appliance to be repaired.
Connect to potable water supply only.
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This refrigerating appliance is intended to be used at ambient temperatures ranging
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from 16 °C to 43 °C. The product performance may be compromised when operating
outside of this temperature range.
It is hazardous for anyone other than a Fisher & Paykel trained and supported service
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technician to service this appliance. In Queensland – the authorized Service Person
MUST hold a Gas Work Authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants, to carry out
Servicing or repairs which involve the removal of covers.
Electrical
This appliance must be installed in accordance with the installation instructions
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before use.
To allow disconnection of the appliance from the supply after installation, incorporate a
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switch in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring rules.
Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug
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firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.
Do not plug in any other appliance at the same power point as your refrigerator or use
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extension cords or double adapters.
SAFETY AND WARNINGS
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