1.2 Installation warnings
Before using your fridge freezer for
the first time, please pay attention to
the following points:
• The operating voltage for your fridge
freezer is 220-240 V at 50Hz.
• The plug must be accessible after
installation.
• Your fridge freezer may have an odour
when it is operated for the first time.
This is normal and the odour will fade
when your fridge freezer starts to cool.
• Before connecting your fridge freezer,
ensure that the information on the
data plate (voltage and connected
load) matches that of the mains
electricity supply. If in doubt, consult
a qualified electrician.
• Insert the plug into a socket with an
efficient ground connection. If the
socket has no ground contact or the
plug does not match, we recommend
you consult a qualified electrician for
assistance.
The appliance must be connected
•
with a properly installed fused soc-
ket. The power supply (AC) and
voltage at the operating point must
match with the details on the name
plate of the appliance (the name
plate is located on the inside left of
the appliance).
We do not accept responsibility for
•
any damages that occur due to
ungrounded usage.
• Place your fridge freezer where it
will not be exposed to direct sun-
light.
• Your fridge freezer must never be
used outdoors or exposed to rain.
• Your appliance must be at least 50
cm away from stoves, gas ovens
and heater cores, and at least 5 cm
away from electrical ovens.
• If your fridge freezer is placed next
to a deep freezer, there must be at
least
2
cm
prevent humidity forming on the
outer surface.
between
them
• Do not cover the body or top of fridge
freezer with lace. This will affect the
performance of your fridge freezer.
• Clearance of at least 150 mm is requi-
red at the top of your appliance. Do not
place anything on top of your applian-
ce.
• Do not place heavy items on the appliance.
• Clean the appliance thoroughly before
use (see Cleaning and Maintenance).
• B efore using your fridge freezer, wipe
all parts with a solution of warm water
and a teaspoon of sodium bicarbonate.
Then, rinse with clean water and dry.
Return all parts to the fridge freezer
after cleaning.
• Use the adjustable front legs to make
sure your appliance is level and stable.
You can adjust the legs by turning
them in either direction. This must be
done before placing food in the appli-
ance.
• Install the two plastic distance guides
(the parts on the black vanes
-condenser- at the rear)
by turning it 90° (as
shown in the figure) to
prevent the condenser
from touching the wall.
• The distance between
the appliance and back wall must be a
maximum of 75 mm.
1.3 During Usage
• Do not connect your fridge freezer to
the mains electricity supply using an
extension lead.
• Do not use damaged, torn or old plugs.
• Do not pull, bend or damage the cord.
• Do not use plug adapter.
• This appliance is designed for use by
adults. Do not allow children to play
with the appliance or hang off the
door.
• Never touch the power cord/plug with
wet hands. This may cause a short
circuit or electric shock.
• Do not place glass bottles or cans in
the ice-making compartment as they
to
will burst when the contents freeze.
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