LG VT40 Series Owner's Manual page 8

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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• This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment-
grounding conductor and a grounding power plug. The power plug
must be plugged into an appropriate outlet socket that is installed
and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
• Never start up an appliance showing any signs of damage. If in doubt,
consult your dealer.
• Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and
styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause
suffocation.
• Do not plug the appliance into a multi socket adapter which does not
have a power cable (mounted).
• The appliance should be connected to a dedicated power line which
is separately fused.
• Do not use a multi-socket outlet which is not properly grounded
(portable). It must comply with the technical specifications of the
appliance and may only be used for the appliance.
Operation
• Do not use the appliance for any purpose (storage of medical or
experimental materials or shipping) other than any domestic
household food storage use.
• If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect
power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information
centre.
• Unplug the power plug during a severe thunderstorm or lightening
or when not in use for a long period of time.
• Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet
hands.
• Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on it.
• Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics
customer information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or
smoke coming from the appliance.
• Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the
cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back.