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BEFORE USING THE
APPLIANCE
Your new appliance is designed exclusively
for domestic use.
To ensure best use of your appliance, carefully
read the operating instructions which contain
a description of the appliance and advice on
storing and preserving food. Keep this handbook
for future reference.
BEFORE USING THE
APPLIANCE
1. Packing
The packing material is 100% recyclable and
bears the recycling symbol. Comply with the
local regulations for disposal. Keep the packing
materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts,
etc.) out of the reach of children, as they are a
potential source of danger.
2. Scrapping/Disposal
The appliance is manufactured using recyclable
material. This appliance is marked in compliance
with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste
Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By
ensuring the correct scrapping of this appliance,
you can help prevent potentially negative
consequences for the environment and the
health of persons.
The symbol
on the appliance, or on the
accompanying documents, indicates that this
appliance should not be treated as domestic
waste but must be taken to a suitable collection
centre for the recycling of electrical and
electronic equipment.When scrapping the
appliance, make it unusable by cutting off
the power cable and removing the doors and
shelves so that children cannot easily climb
inside. Scrap the appliance in compliance with
local regulations on waste disposal, taking it
to a special collection centre; do not leave the
appliance unattended even for a few days, since
it is a potential source of danger for children. For
further information on the treatment, recovery
and recycling of this appliance, contact your
competent local office, the household waste
collection service or the shop where you
purchased the appliance.
Information:
This appliance does not contain CFC (the
refrigerant circuit contains R134a) or HFC (the
refrigerant circuit contains R600a) (refer to the
rating plate inside the appliance).
Appliances with isobutane (R600a): Isobutane is
a natural gas without environmental impact but is
flammable. Therefore, make sure the refrigerant
circuit pipes are not damaged.
Declaration of conformity
This appliance is intended for storing food and
is manufactured in conformity with European
regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004.
• This product has been designed,
manufactured and marketed in compliance
with:
- the safety objectives of Low Voltage
Directive 73/23/EEC;
- the protection requirements of EMC Directive
89/336/EEC, amended by Directive 93/68/
EEC.
• Electrical safety of the appliance is
guaranteed only if it is connected to an
efficient and approved earthing system.
1. After unpacking the appliance, make sure
it is not damaged and that the door closes
properly. Any damage must be reported to
the dealer within 24 hours of delivery of the
appliance.
2. Wait at least two hours before switching the
appliance on, in order to ensure that the
refrigerant circuit is fully efficient.
3. Make sure installation and the electrical
connection are carried out by a qualified
technician according to the manufacturer‘s
instructions and in compliance with the local
safety regulations.
4. Clean the inside of the appliance before
using it.