Zanussi ZRB38212WA User Manual page 3

nents of the refrigerant circuit become dam-
aged.
If the refrigerant circuit should become dam-
aged:
– avoid open flames and sources of ignition
– thoroughly ventilate the room in which the
appliance is situated
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
modify this product in any way. Any damage
to the cord may cause a short-circuit, fire
and/or electric shock.
Warning! Any electrical component (pow-
er cord, plug, compressor) must be re-
placed by a certified service agent or qualified
service personnel to avoid hazard.
1. Power cord must not be lengthened.
2. Make sure that the power plug is not
squashed or damaged by the back of the
appliance. A squashed or damaged pow-
er plug may overheat and cause a fire.
3. Make sure that you can come to the
mains plug of the appliance.
4. Do not pull the mains cable.
5. If the power plug socket is loose, do not
insert the power plug. There is a risk of
electric shock or fire.
6. You must not operate the appliance with-
out the lamp cover (if foreseen) of interior
lighting.
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken
when moving it.
• Do not remove nor touch items from the
freezer compartment if your hands are damp/
wet, as this could cause skin abrasions or
frost/freezer burns.
• Avoid prolonged exposure of the appliance to
direct sunlight.
• Bulb lamps (if foreseen) used in this appli-
ance are special purpose lamps selected for
household appliances use only. They are not
suitable for household room illumination.
Daily Use
• Do not put hot pot on the plastic parts in the
appliance.
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• Do not store flammable gas and liquid in the
appliance, because they may explode.
• Do not place food products directly against
the air outlet on the rear wall. (If the appliance
is Frost Free)
• Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it has
been thawed out.
• Store pre-packed frozen food in accordance
with the frozen food manufacturer's instruc-
tions.
• Appliance's manufacturers storage recom-
mendations should be strictly adhered to. Re-
fer to relevant instructions.
• Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the
freezer compartment as it creates pressure
on the container, which may cause it to ex-
plode, resulting in damage to the appliance.
• Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumed
straight from the appliance.
Care and cleaning
• Before maintenance, switch off the appliance
and disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
• Do not clean the appliance with metal ob-
jects.
• Do not use sharp objects to remove frost
from the appliance. Use a plastic scraper.
• Regularly examine the drain in the refrigerator
for defrosted water. If necessary, clean the
drain. If the drain is blocked, water will collect
in the bottom of the appliance.
Installation
Important! For electrical connection carefully
follow the instructions given in specific
paragraphs.
• Unpack the appliance and check if there are
damages on it. Do not connect the appliance
if it is damaged. Report possible damages
immediately to the place you bought it. In that
case retain packing.
• It is advisable to wait at least four hours be-
fore connecting the appliance to allow the oil
to flow back in the compressor.
• Adequate air circulation should be around the
appliance, lacking this leads to overheating.
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