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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
INSTALLATION
BEFORE USING THE FREEZER
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT AND CHILDREN
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
TEMPERATURE CONTROL
DEFROSTING
FREEZER BREAKDOWN
FAILURES
TECHNICAL DATA
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INSTALLATION
The freezer should be installed on a good firm level surface and providing adequate air circulation at the sides and rear of the cabinet.
Any floor unevenness should be corrected at the time of installation.
BEFORE USING THE FREEZER
This information is provided in the interest of your safety.
•Before operating the appliance, please read the following instructions carefully, as they cover the basic information for safety of installation, operation and maintenance.
•Before using the freezer for the first time it is recommended that you clean both the inside and outside. Use luke warm water and a little bicarbonate of soda. 1 teaspoon to 1.2 litres of water.
•This appliance must only be used for its intended purpose i.e. the storing and freezing of domestic edible foodstuffs.
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT AND CHILDREN
If you are discarding an old refrigeration product with a lock or catch fitted to the lid/door, do not allow young children to play or hide inside, ensure that the appliance is left in a safe condition to prevent them becoming trapped inside and suffocating.
1. Packing
The packing material is entirely recyclable, and marked with the recyclable symbol. Follow local regulations for disposal.
Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, as they are potentially dangerous.
2. Appliance
The freezer is made of recyclable material. Dispose of the appliance in conformity with local environmental regulations.
Make the appliance unusable by cutting off the mains lead. The appliance must be delivered to an authorised collection centre for the recovery of the refrigerant gas.
This appliance does not contain CFC’s but R600a Isobutane.
Isobutane is a natural gas having low environmental impact. Caution is required, however, since Isobutane is flammable. Therefore, it is essential to ensure that refrigerant pipelines are not damaged.
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
Only use the freezer for storing frozen food, freezing fresh food and production of ice cubes.
•Do not cover or obstruct the condenser which is situated on the rear of the appliance.
•Do not freeze / store liquids in glass containers in the freezer as there is a risk of bursting.
•Do not consume ice cubes or ice lollies immediately after taking them out of the freezer as there is a risk of freeze burn and they should be allowed to warm slightly before consumption.
•Do not store effervescent drinks in the freezer.
•Before servicing or cleaning the appliance, disconnect from the mains supply.
•Should the power supply cable become damaged, it should be replaced by a qualified service engineer as it is a special type.
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