Instruction for Use

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Your new fridge-freezer is designed exclusively
for use in the home.
The freezer compartment may be
used to freeze fresh and cooked foods, make ice
cubes and store both deep-frozen and frozen
products. The freezer is defrosted manually.
The refrigerator compartment defrosts
automatically and is used to store fresh food
and drinks.
For maximum satisfaction from your
appliance carefully read these user
instructions which contain a description of
your appliance and useful food storage tips.
Keep this booklet in a safe place for future
consultation.
1. After unpacking, make sure the appliance is
undamaged and that the door closes correctly.
Any damage must be communicated to your
retailer within 24 hours of delivery.
2. Wait at least 2 hours before connecting
the appliance to the power supply.
3. Make sure appliance installation and
electrical connections are made by a qualified
technician in compliance with the
manufacturer's instructions and current local
safety regulations.
1. Packing
The packing box may be fully recycled as
confirmed by the recycling symbol.
Follow local disposal regulations.
Keep potentially hazardous packaging
(plastic bags, polystyrene etc.) out of the
reach of children.
2. Appliance
The appliance is built from reusable
materials.
If you decide to scrap the refrigerator, it must
be disposed of in compliance with local waste
disposal laws. Before scrapping, cut off the
power cable so that the appliance cannot be
connected to the mains. Dispose of the
appliance at an authorised collection centre
for refrigerant.
Information
This appliance is free of CFC's (refrigerant circuit
contains R134a) or free of HFC's (refrigerant
circuit contains R600a - Isobutane).
For more details, please refer to the rating plate
on the appliance.
• Only use the refrigerator compartment to
store fresh food and the freezer compartment
to store frozen food, freeze fresh food and
make ice cubes.
• Do not cover or close the air vents.
• Do not store liquids in glass containers in the
freezer compartment since they may
explode.
• Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately
after taking them out of the freezer since they
may cause "cold" burns.
• Do not allow children to play or hide in the
refrigerator to prevent the risk of trapping and
suffocation.
• Before cleaning or servicing the
appliance, always unplug it or switch off
the mains power supply.
• The mains power cable may be replaced only
by a trained service technician.
Declaration of conformity
• This appliance is designed to store food
products and complies with EC Directive
89/109.
This appliance has been designed, built and
marketed in compliance with:
• the safety targets of the "Low Voltage"
EEC Directive 73/23;
• the protection requirements of the "EMC"
EEC Directive 89/336 amended by EEC
Directive 93/68.
For appliances with Isobutane (R600a)
The refrigerant Isobutane is a natural gas of high
environmental compatibility but which is
inflammable. Therefore, it is essential to ensure
that the ducts of the refrigerant circuit do not get
damaged.
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
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