Curtis FRF323 - Manual (Page 2)

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This booklet contains the information you will require to install and operate your new
appliance.
It is important and worthwhile spending time to fully read this booklet so you will
understand how to operate the appliance safely and efficiently.
Please keep this booklet in a safe place so that you can refer to it when required.
Safety information
This information is provided in the interest of your safety. Please read the following
carefully before carrying out the installation or use of the appliance.
If you are discarding an old freezer or refrigerator with a lock / catch fitted to the
door, ensure that it is left in a disabled condition to prevent the entrapment of young
children when playing.
As old refrigeration equipment may contain CFC’s which will damage the ozone
layer, when disposing of any refrigeration equipment please contact your local waste
disposal department for advice on the correct method of disposal
This appliance must only be used for its intended purpose i.e. the storage of domestic
edible foodstuffs and should not be used for any other purpose
If the mains cable becomes damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or a similarly qualified person to avoid a hazard.
Installation
Position the appliance and allow to stand for two to three hours before it is turned on
for the first time to allow the system to settle. Do not position next to any heat source
e.g. cooker, boiler or in direct sunlight etc.
A clearance of 10 cm must be left between the sides of the appliance and any adjacent
cabinets or walls to allow for adequate air circulation. The appliance is not designed
for recessed installation (“building in”).
Install on a good firm level surface, and any unevenness of the floor should be
corrected prior to installation, slight unevenness can be overcome by adjusting the
front feet.
NOTE: If the appliance is positioned on a carpet, soft floor covering you should
readjust the front feet once the appliance has had time to settle.