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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Ifyouarediscardinganoldfreezerorrefrigeratorwithalock/catchttedtothedoor,
ensure that it is left in a disabled condition to prevent the entrapment of young children
when playing.
• As old refrigeration equipment may contain CFC’s which will damage the ozone layer,
when disposing of any refrigeration equipment please contact your local waste disposal
department for advice on the correct method of disposal.
• Unplug the appliance from the mains socket when not in operation and before cleaning.
• Remove food before cleaning the appliance.
• Do not insert oversized food as this could cause incorrect operation.
• Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance.
• To turn the appliance off, turn the thermostat knob fully counter-clockwise to Off position,
then remove the plug from the mains socket.
• Do not give children ice-cream and water ices coming directly from the freezer as the
low temperature may cause ‘freezer burns’ on the lips.
• Do not use multiple sockets or extension cords.
• Do not plug in damaged, torn or old plugs.
• Do not pull, bend or damage the cord.
• Do not twist and bend the cables, and keep them away from hot surfaces.
• After installation make sure that the power cable is not trapped underneath the appliance.
• Do not plug-in or out the plug from the socket with wet hands to prevent electrocution!
• Do not place glass bottles or beverage cans in the freezer department. Bottles or cans
may explode.
• Donotplaceexplosiveorammablematerialinyourfridgeforyoursafety.Placedrinks
with higher alcohol amount vertically in the refrigerator compartment and keep the
bottles tightly closed.
• When taking ice directly from the freezer, do not touch it, ice may cause ice burns and/
or cuts.
• Do not touch frozen food with wet hands! Do not eat ice-cream and ice cubes immediately
after you take them out of the freezer compartment.
• Do not re-freeze the frozen goods after being melted. This may cause health issues like
food poisoning.
• Do not cover the body or top of fridge with lace. This affects the performance of your
fridge.
• Do not operate any electrical appliances inside the refrigerator or freezer.
• Fix the accessories in the fridge during transportation to prevent damage to accessories.
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