Kelvinator refrigerator - Important Safety Instructions; General Safety Warnings

Please read the user manual carefully and store in a handy
place for later reference.
The symbols you will see in this booklet have these meanings:
warning
Thissymbolindicatesinformationconcerningyour
personal safety
caution
Thissymbolindicatesinformationonhowtoavoid
damaging the appliance
tips and information
Thissymbolindicatestipsandinformationabout
use of the appliance
environmental tip
Thissymbolindicatestipsandinformationabout
economical and ecological use of the appliance
Meanings of symbols used in this manual are shown below:
Thissymbolindicatesnevertodothis
Thissymbolindicatesalwaysdothis
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 •Ifpressurisedaerosolcontainersbearthe
word‘ammable’and/orasmallame
symbol,donotstoretheminsideany
refrigeratororfreezer.Ifyoudosoyou
may cause an explosion.
 •Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons
(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
do not play with the appliance.
 •Whenyoudisposeofyouroldrefrigeratorsand
freezers,removeanydoors.Childrencansuffocate
if they get trapped inside.
 •Thisappliancecontainsinsulationformedwith
ammableblowinggases.Avoidsafetyhazards
bycarefullydisposingofthisappliance.
Important safety instructions
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 Theappliancemustbepluggedintoitsown
dedicated220-240V,50HzACelectricaloutlet.
 Ensurethattheelectricoutletisproperlyearthed
toground.Consultaqualiedelectricianifyou
are unsure.
Theplugmustbeaccessiblewhenthe
appliance is in position.
Do not use an extension cord or adapter plug.
If the power cord is damaged, it should
bereplacedbyaservicetechnicianor
aqualiedperson.
 Unplugtheappliancebeforecleaningand
beforechangingthelightbulbtoavoid
electricshock.
 Neverunplugtheappliancebypullingonthe
powercord.Alwaysgriptheplugrmly,and
pull straight out of the receptacle to prevent
damaging the power cord.
Choose a location that is not too cold –
thetemperatureshouldbeabove10°C.
Put the appliance in a dry place, avoiding areas
of high moisture or humidity.
 Don’tputtheapplianceinfrostyorunprotected
areas, for example in a garage or on a verandah.
 Don’tputtheapplianceindirectsunlight.
 Don’tputtheappliancenearstoves,res
or heaters.
Do not use mechanical devices or other means
to accelerate the defrosting process, other than
thoserecommendedbythemanufacturer.
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
Do not use electrical appliances inside the
food storage compartments of the appliance,
unlesstheyareofthetyperecommendedby
the manufacturer.
When correctly installed, your appliance should:
• have adequate clearance to the back and sides
for air circulation (refer to page 4).
• be aligned to the surrounding cupboards.
• have doors that will self-close from a partially
open position.
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• Have the stability foot in place (see diagrams on
pages 4 and 5) to prevent the appliance falling
forward when a door with heavy food load is opened.
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