THOMSON THM 80 IX - Before Appliance Installation; Ambient Temperature Operation; Preparing for Food Storage; Power Failure Handling

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BEFOREINSTALLINGTHEAPPLIANCE
Beforeconnectingyourappliancetothepowersupply,checkthatthevoltagestatedontheratinglabel
ofyourappliancecorrespondstothevoltageinyourhome.Adifferentvoltagecoulddamagethe
appliance.
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Theplugistheonlywaytounplugtheapplianceandshouldthereforebeaccessibleatalltimes.Toturn
offmainpowertotheappliance,turnitoffandthendetachtheplugfromtheoutlet.
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Theappliancemustbegrounded.Themanufacturerisnotresponsiblefordamagesthatmayoccurasa
resultofusagewithoutgrounding.
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INSTALLATION
Installtheapplianceinadry,wellventilatedroom.Theinstallationlocationshouldneitherbeexposedto
directsunlightnornearaheatsource,e.g.acooker,radiator,etc.
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Toensureadequateventilationfortheappliance,allowaminimumof10cmofairspaceoneachsideof
thecabinet.
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Forunevensurfaces,frontfeetcanbealigned.
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Toinstallthefridgedoorhandles,aligntheholesofthehandlesontothelugsofthefridgedoorsand
slidethehandlesdownwardsuntiltheyaresecurelyfit.
Toremovethehandles,slidethemupwards.
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AMBIENTTEMPERATURE
Thisapplianceisdesignedtooperateinambienttemperaturebetween16°Cand43°C.Ifthese
temperaturesareexceeded,i.e.colderorwarmer,theappliancewillnotoperatecorrectly.Ifthe
ambienttemperaturesareexceededforlongperiods,thetemperatureinthefreezercompartmentwill
riseabove‐18°Candfoodspoilage
mayoccur.
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BEFOREPLACINGFOODINTHEAPPLIANCE
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 Removeallpackaging.
 Allowtheappliancetorunemptyfor2–3hourssothecompartmentscancooltotheappropriate
temperature.
 Cleantheinsideoftheappliancewithwarmwaterandalittleliquiddetergenttoremove
manufacturingandtransportationdust.
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POWERFAILURE
Ifthereisapowerfailure,donotopenthedoorsofyourappliance.Frozenfoodshouldnotbeaffectedif
thepowerfailurelastsforlessthan12hours.
Donotrefreezefroz enfoodsthathavethawedcompletely.Thefoodmaybedangeroustoeat.
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