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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
These warnings are provided in the interests of your safety. Ensure that you understand them all 
before installing or using this appliance. Your safety is of paramount importance. If you are unsure 
about any of the meanings or these warnings contact the Customer Care Departement.
Prior to Installation
■ Check the appliance for transport damage. Under
no circumstance should a damaged appliance be 
installed. In the event of damage please contact 
your retailer.
Installation
■ This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken
when moving it.
■ It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
attempt to modify this product in any way.
■ Ensure that the appliance does not stand on the
electrical supply cable. 
Important: if the supply cable is damaged, it 
must be replaced by a special cord or assembly 
available from the manufacturer or your local 
Service Force Centre.
■ Any electrical work required to install this appli-
ance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
■ Parts which heat up should not be exposed.
Whenever possible, the back of the appliance 
should be close to a wall, but leaving the required 
distance for ventilation, as states in the installation instructions.
■ The appliance should be left for 2 hours after
installation before it is turned on, in order to allow 
the refrigerant to settle.
Refrigerant
■ The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is contained
within the refrigerant circuit of the appliance, a 
natural gas with a high level of environmental 
compatibly, which is nevertheless flammable.
■ During transportation and installation of the appli-
ance, be certain that none of the components of 
the refrigerant circuit become damaged.
■ If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged:
- avoid open flames and sources of ignition.
- thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appli 
ance is situated.
Child Safety
■ Do not allow children to tamper with the controls
or play with the product.
■ There is a risk of suffocation! Keep packaging
material away from children!
During Use
■ This appliance is designed for domestic use only,
specifically for the storage of edible foodstuffs 
only. It is not intended for commercial or industrial use.
■ Containers with flammable gases or liquids can
leak at low temperatures. Do not store any containers with flammable materials, such as spray 
cans, fire extinguisher refill cartridges etc. in the 
refrigerator.
■ Frozen food should not be refrozen once it has
thawed out.
■ Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in the
freezer compartment.
■ Ice lollies can cause ‘frost/freezer burns’ if con-
sumed straight from the star compartement.
■ Do not remove items from the freezer comparte-
ment if your hands are damp/wet, as this could 
cause skin abrasions or frost/freezer burns.
■ Bottles and cans must not be placed in the freez-
er compartment they can burst when the contents freeze.
■ Manufacturers’ recommended storage times
should be adhered to.Refer to relevant instructions.
Maintenance and Cleaning
■ Before cleaning, always switch off the appliance
and disconnect from the electrical supply.
■ When unplugging always pull the plug from the
mains socket, do not pull on the cable.
Servicing
■ This product should be serviced by an authorised
engineer and only genuine spare parts should be 
used.
■ Under no circumstances should you attempt to
repair the appliance yourself.Repairs carried out 
by inexperienced persons may cause injury or 
serious malfunctioning. Contact your local 
Zanussi Service Force Centre.
At the end of the Appliance Life
■ When disposing of your appliance use an autho-
rised disposal site.
■ Remove the plug and ensure that any locks or
catches are removed, to prevent young children 
being trapped inside.