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Electrical Safety
• Voltage: Before connecting and turning on the appliance, ensure the electrical voltage and circuit
frequency correspond to that indicated on the appliance rating label.
• Earthing: This appliance should be properly earthed for your safety. The power cord of this appliance
is equipped with a three-prong plug for use in standard wall outlets to minimise the possibility of
electrical shock. Do not modify the cord and/or plug provided with the appliance. Improper use of
the earthed plug can result in the risk of electric shock.
• Connection: This appliance requires a standard 220-240 V AC 50Hz electrical outlet. Do not overload
the electrical circuit.
• Power socket: Please use a dedicated power socket and do not share the power socket with any
other electrical appliances. The power plug should be firmly connected to the socket or else fires
might be caused.
• Power cord: Do not kink or damage the power cord; do not leave it exposed or dangling. Secure it at
the back of the appliance so no one steps on or places anything on the cord or against it. Keep the
cord out of reach of children. When moving the appliance, make sure not to damage the power cord.
Do not pull the power chord when pulling out the plug, firmly grasp and pull it out from the socket
directly.
• WARNING When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or
damaged.
• Power Failure: Please pull out the plug if there is a power failure. Do not connect the refrigerator
back to the power supply for the next five minutes to prevent damages to the compressor due to
successive starts.
• Auxiliary Items: Do not use an inverter, adaptor or extension cord with this appliance. If the cord is
too short, have a qualified electrician install an outlet near the appliance. Use of an extension cord
and an inverter can negatively aect the performance of the unit.
• Protect from moisture: To protect against the risk of electric shock, do not immerse the unit, cord or
plug in water or spray it with any other liquid. Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when
your hands are wet. Turn the power switch o before removing the plug from the socket.
• WARNING Disconnect! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury, always
unplug the appliance from the socket when not in use, when moving and before cleaning or
servicing. Never unplug the unit by pulling the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull
straight out from the power point.
• Electrical work: Any electrical work required for the installation of this appliance should be carried
out by a qualified electrician.
Never use this appliance with a damaged refrigerant circuit! If the coolant circuit becomes damaged,
avoid proximity to open fires and all types of heat sources. The room in which the appliance is located
should be ventilated by opening all the doors and windows in case of leakage of flammable gases.
Do not unplug the refrigerator and other electrical appliances as the spark may cause a fire.
Installation
Heavy: This appliance is heavy, take care when moving it. To avoid back or other injury, consider a two
person lift or mechanical aid when installing it. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
Damage: When unpacking, check the appliance carefully for damage. If it is damaged, do not install
the appliance and you must report it within 7 days if you wish to claim for damage/ marks under the
manufacturer’s warranty. This does not aect your statutory rights. Contact our after sales support
centre for advice on examination or return of the damaged appliance.
Protect from moisture: Install the appliance in an indoor area protected from wind, rain, water spray
or drips.
Protect from heat: Do not install the appliance next to an oven, grill or other source of high heat, or
where it will be exposed to direct sunlight for prolonged periods of time.
Safety Warnings (Continued)