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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The following safety guidelines are intended to prevent unforeseen
risks or damage from unsafe or incorrect operation of the appliance.
The guidelines are separated into ‘WARNING’ and ‘CAUTION’ as
described below.
This symbol is displayed to indicate matters and operations
that can cause risk. Read the part with this symbol carefully
and follow the instructions in order to avoid risk.
WARNING
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause
serious injury or death.
CAUTION
This indicates that the failure to follow the instructions can cause the
minor injury or damage to the product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
To reduce the risk of explosion, fire, death, electric shock,
injury or scalding to persons when using this product, follow
basic precautions, including the following:
Children in the Household
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
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Installation
• Ensure that the socket outlet is properly grounded, and that the earth
pin on the power cord is not damaged or removed from the power
plug. For more details on grounding, inquire at an LG Electronics
customer information centre.
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This appliance is equipped with a power cord having an equipment
grounding conductor and a grounding power plug. The power plug
must be plugged into an appropriate socket outlet that is installed and
grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances.
• If the power cord is damaged or the hole of the socket outlet is loose,
do not use the power cord and contact an authorized service centre.
•
Do not plug the appliance into a multi socket adapter which does not
have a power cable (mounted). Failure to do so may result in fire.
• Do not modify or extend the power cable.
• The appliance should be connected to a dedicated power line which
is separately fused.
• Do not use a multi socket outlet which is not properly grounded
(portable). In case of using a properly-grounded multi socket outlet
(portable), use the multi socket outlet with the current capacity of the
power code rating or higher and use the multi socket outlet only for
the appliance.
• Install the appliance in a place where is easy to unplug the power
plug of the appliance.
• Be careful not to point the power plug up or let the appliance lean
against the power plug.
• Install the appliance on a firm and level floor.
• Do not install the appliance in a damp and dusty place.
• Do not install or store the appliance in any outdoor area, or any area
that is subject to weathering conditions such as direct sunlight, wind,
rain, or temperatures below freezing.
• Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat
from heating appliances such as stoves or heaters.
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Operation
•
Do not use the appliance for any purpose (medical or experimental
materials or shipping) other than any domestic household food
storage use.
Unplug the power plug during a severe thunderstorm or lightening or
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when it is not used for a long period of time.
• Do not touch the power plug or the appliance controls with wet hands.
• Do not bend the power cable excessively or place a heavy object on
it.
• If water penetrates electrical parts of the appliance, disconnect power
plug and contact an LG Electronics customer information centre.
• Do not place hands or metallic objects inside the area emitting the
cold air, cover or heat releasing grille on the back.
• Do not apply excessive force or impact to the back cover of the
appliance.
• Do not place heavy or fragile objects, containers filled with liquid,
combustible substances, flammable objects (such candles, lamps,
etc.), or heating devices (such as stoves, heaters, etc.) on the
appliance.
• If there is a gas leakage (isobutane, propane, natural gas, etc.), do not
touch the appliance or power plug and ventilate the area immediately. This
appliance uses a refrigerant gas (isobutane, R600a). Although it uses a small
amount of the gas, it is still combustible gas. Gas leakage during appliance
transport, installation or operation can cause fire, explosion or injury if sparks
are caused.
• Do not use or store flammable or combustible substances (ether, benzene,
alcohol, chemical, LPG, combustible spray, insecticide, air freshener,
cosmetics, etc.) near the appliance.
• Immediately unplug the power plug and contact an LG Electronics customer
information centre if you detect a strange sound, odour, or smoke coming
from the appliance.
Do not damage the pipes of refrigerant circuit.
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Maintenance
Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the appliance.
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• Securely plug the power plug in the socket outlet after completely
removing any moisture and dust.
• Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cable. Always
grip the power plug firmly and pull straight out from the socket outlet.
• Do not spray water or inflammable substances (toothpaste, alcohol,
thinner, benzene, flammable liquid, abrasive, etc.) over the interior or
exterior of the appliance to clean it.
• Do not clean the appliance with brushes, cloths or sponges with
rough surfaces or which are made of metallic material.
• Only qualified service personnel from LG Electronics service centre
should disassemble, repair, or modify the appliance. Contact an LG
Electronics customer information centre if you move and install the
appliance in a different location.
• Do not use a hair drier to dry the inside of the appliance or place a
candle inside to remove the odours.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the
defrosting process.
Disposal
• Dispose of all packaging materials (such as plastic bags and
styrofoam) away from children. The packaging materials can cause
suffocation.
Technical Safety
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the
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built-in structure, clear of obstruction.
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Do not use electrical appliances inside the appliance.
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The refrigerant and insulation blowing gas used in the appliance
require special disposal procedures. Consult with service agent
or a similarly qualified person before disposing of them.
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