Curtis FR442 User Manual
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WARNINGS AND IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Always keep this instruction booklet together with the appliance for future
consultation.
In the event of resale of the appliance or change of ownership, ensure that the
instruction booklet is supplied with the appliance so that new owner is fully aware
of all instructions and warnings present in this document.
These warnings have been drawn up to ensure the safety of the user and others.
Therefore read all instructions carefully prior to appliance installation and use.
1、 Disconnect the mains plug before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance
operations (e.g. bulb replacement).
2、 This appliance has been designed to be used exclusively by adults. Ensure
that children do not play near or with the appliance.
3、 All modifications to the electrical mains to enable appliance installation must
be carried out by a qualified technician.
4、 Do not use an extension cord. On completion of installation, check that the
appliance is not standing on the power cable.
5、 Domestic refrigerators and/or freezers are designed exclusively to store
and/or freeze foodstuffs.
6、 During normal operation, the condenser and compressor, located at the rear
of the appliance can reach high temperatures. Ensure that installation is
carried out according to the instructions contained in this booklet. Insufficient
ventilation will impair operation and damage the appliance. Never cover or
obstruct the ventilation slats on the appliance.
7、 Never allow children to play with the appliance. Children must never be
allowed to sit on the drawers or hang on the appliance doors.
8、 If the appliance is transported in a horizontal position, the oil in the
compressor may flow into the refrigerant circuit.
9、 Leave the appliance standing vertically for at least two hours before switching
it on, to ensure that oil flows back into the compressor.
10、
All refrigerators and freezers have surfaces that are subject to the
formation of frost.
11、
Depending on the model, this frost can be removed automatically.
(Automatic defrosting) or manually when necessary. Never attempt to remove
frost with sharp objects as this may damage the evaporator and impair efficient
appliance operation. Let the frost thaw naturally; never use hot water.
12、
Never put sparkling drinks or bottles of water in the low temperature
compartments (freezer/cooler) as they can explode.
13、
We strongly advise against putting hot liquids or food in the refrigerator or
filling ridded containers to the maximum capacity.
14、
Never carry out any modifications to your appliance.
15、
Never attempt to repair the appliance alone. Repairs carried out by
unqualified persons can cause serious damage; always contact your nearest
Service Center and use original spare parts only.
16、
The refrigerant and insulation in this appliance do not contain any gases