Installation - IKEA VINDAS Manual

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Installation

To make the product ready for use,be careful that
the electrical wiring and plumbing are appropriate
by referring to the information in the user manual.
If not, call a qualified electrician and plumber and
have the necessary arrangements made.
WARNING: The manufacturer is not liable for
damages caused by operations by unauthorized
persons.To avoid shaking, place the product on a
flat surface.
WARNING: During the installation, the power
plug of the product should not be plugged in.
Otherwise, there is a danger of death or serious
injury!
WARNING: If the doorway of the room to where
the product will be placed is so narrow that the
product cannot pass through, pass the product
by turning it to side; otherwise, call an authorized
service.
• Do not expose the product to direct sunlight
and do not store it in humid place.
• Do not install the product where the tempera-
ture drops below 10 °C.
Points to be paid attention to when the
relocation of the refrigerator
1. Your refrigerator should be unplugged.Before
transportation of your refrigerator, it should be
emptied and cleaned.
2. Before it is re-packaged, shelves, accessories,
crisper, etc. inside your refrigerator should be
fixed with adhesive tape and secured against
impacts. Package should be bound with a thick
tape or sound ropes and the transportation rules
on the package should be strictly observed.
3. Original packaging and foam materials should
be kept for future transportations or moving.
Before you start the refrigerator,
Check the following before you start to use your
refrigerator:
1. Clean the interior of the refrigerator as
recommended in the "Maintenance and cleaning"
section.
2. Open the back condenser.
3. Connect the plug of the refrigerator to the wall
socket. When the fridge door is opened, fridge
internal lamp will turn on.
4. When the compressor starts to operate, a
sound will be heard. The liquid and gases sealed
within the refrigeration system may also give rise
to noise, even if the compressor is not running
and this is quite normal.
5. Front edges of the refrigerator may feel warm.
This is normal. These areas are designed to be
warm to avoid condensation.
Electrical connection
Connect your product to a grounded sock-
et which is being protected by a fuse with the
appropriate capacity. Important:
The connection must be in compliance with
national regulations.
• The power plug must be easily accessible after
installation.
• Electrical safety of your refrigerator shall be
guaranteed only if the earth system in your
house complies with standards.
• The voltage stated on the label located at left
inner side of your product should be equal to
your network voltage.
• Extension cables and multi plugs must not be
used for connection.
A damaged power cable must be replaced by a
qualified electrician.
Product must not be operated before it is
repaired! There is the risk of electric shock!
Disposing of the packaging
The packing materials may be dangerous for
children. Keep the packing materials out of the
reach of children or dispose of them by classifying
them in accordance with the waste instructions
stated by your local authorities. Do not throw
away with regular house waste, throw away on
packaging pick up spots designated by the local
authorities.
The packing of your refrigerator is produced
from recyclable materials.
Disposing of your old Refrigerator
Dispose of your old refrigerator without giving
any harm to the environment.
• You may consult your authorized dealer or
waste collection center of your municipality
about the disposal of your refrigerator.
Before disposing of your refrigerator, cut out the
electric plug and, if there are any locks on the door,
make them inoperable in order to protect children
against any danger.
Changing the illumination Lamp
To change the Bulb/LED used for illumination of
your refrigerator, call your Authorized Service.
The lamp(s) used in this appliance is not suitable
for household room illumination. The intended
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