• When transporting, moving or positioning the
fridge-freezer do not tilt it by more than 40° from the
vertical position. Should such a situation occur, the ap-
pliance should be switched on after minimum 2 hours
from its replacement in the right position (fig.2).
• Pull the plug out from the mains socket before each
maintenance activity. Do not pull on the cord, but hold
the body of the plug instead.
• The "cracking" sound, which the appliance may emit is
caused by the expansion and contraction of parts as a
result of temperature variations.
• For safety reasons do not repair the appliance yourself.
Repairs carried out by persons who do not have the
required qualifications may result in serious danger for
the user of the appliance.
• Air the room in which the appliance is placed for a few
minutes (the size of the room for a product contain-
ing isobuthane/R600a must be at least 4m
damage to the cooling system.
• Do not refreeze partly thawed products.
• Do not store beverages in bottles and cans, especial-
ly carbonated beverages, in the freezer chamber. The
cans and the bottles may explode.
• Do not put frozen products, taken out directly from the
freezer (lollies, ice cubes, etc.) into your mouth, their
low temperature may cause severe frostbite.
• Make sure you do not damage the cooling system, by
puncturing the refrigerant pipes in the evaporator or
breaking the pipes. The refrigerant is flammable. If the
refrigerant makes contact with the eyes, rinse them
with clean water and call for medical assistance imme-
diately.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
the manufacturer, its service agent or similar qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• This appliance is intended for food storage, do not use
it for other purposes.
• When performing activities, such as cleaning, mainte-
nance or moving, the appliance must be completely
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