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Important safety information
It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference.
Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the
appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get
to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them carefully before
installing or using the appliance.
If you are unsure of the meanings of the these warnings contact the John Lewis branch from which you
purchased the appliance.
Installation
This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken when
moving it.
Check your Refrigerator for any transport damage. Do
not connect the appliance if there is damaged. If the
Refrigerator is damaged, you should contact the John
Lewis branch from which you purchased it.
Any electrical work required to install this appliance
should be carried out by a qualified electrician or
competent person.
Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does
not stand on the electrical supply cable. If the supply
cable is damaged it must be replaced; contact our
extended warranty administrators on 08700 107 887
who will give you details for your local Service Force
centre.
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
stated in the installation instructions.
This appliance should be left for 2 hours after
installation before it is turned on, in order to allow the
refrigerant to settle.
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 or
the vicinity of the refrigerator or any other appliance.
Manufacturers recommended food storage times
should be adhered to. Refer to the relevant
instructions.
Safety precautions for
isobutane
Warning
The refrigerant of the appliance is isobutane (R600a)
that is inflammable and explosive to a greater extent.
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure
or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to
accelerate the defrosting process, other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage
compartments of the appliance, unless they are of the
type recommended by the manufacturer.
For the safety of life and property keep the
precautions of these user's instructions as the
manufacturer is not responsible for damages
caused by omission.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Before cleaning, always switch off the appliance and
disconnect from the electrical supply
Check and clean the drain for defrosted water
regularly; if the drain is blocked water will gather in
the bottom of the refrigerator.
when unplugging always pull the plug from the mains
socket, do not pull on the cable.
Further information on cleaning is on page 14 of this
manual.
Child Safety
This appliance is designed to be operated by adults.
Children should not be allowed to tamper with the
controls or play with the product.
Pets and children have been known to climb into the
appliance. Please check the appliance before use.
Keep all packaging well away from children.
When the appliance is to be scrapped,cut off the electrical
supply cable and destroy the plug with the remaining cable.
Disable the door catch in order to prevent children from
becoming trapped inside while playing
Do not use electrical appliances inside the
Refrigerator.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.