Part- 1. before using the appliance – Smeg FD54APXNF User Manual

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PART- 1.

BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE

Special Instructions

• If this appliance is to replace an old refrigerator with a lock; break or remove the lock

as a safety measure before storing it, to protect children while playing might lock

themselves inside.

• Old refrigerators and freezers contain insulation gases and refrigerant, which must

be disposed of properly. Please ensure that the refrigeration tubing is not damaged.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Please read this booklet before installing and switching on this appliance. The manu-

facturer assumes no responsibility for incorrect installation and usage as described in

this booklet.

Recommendations

Warning: Do not use mechanical devices or other artificial means to accelerate the

defrosting process. Do not use electrical appliances in the food storage of the appliance.

Keep the appliance ventilation openings free. Do not damage the refrigerator’s refriger-

ant circuit.

• Do not use adopters or shunts which could cause overheating or burning.
• Do not plug old, warped power supply cables.
• Do not twist and bend the cables.

• Do not allow children to play with the appliance. Children must

NEVER sit on drawers/shelves or hang from the door.

• Do not plug the power supply with wet hands.
• Do not place containers (glass bottles or tin containers) of liq-

uids into the freezer especially gassy liquids as they could cause

the container to burst during freezing.

• Bottles, which contain a high percentage of alcohol must be

sealed well and placed vertically in the refrigerator.

• Do not touch the cooling surfaces, especially with wet hands as

you could be burnt or hurt.

• Do not eat ice, which have just been removed from the freezer.
• If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manu-

facturer or service agent or appointed qualified person.

• The appliance is not intended for use by people (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

don’t play with the appliance. If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the

manufacturer or service agent or appointed person.

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