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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 
WARNINGS
Please strictly comply with the following 
safety precautions /
Air conditioning Solution 
( since it is flammable gas, you are required to be careful in the following matters ) 
It is prohibited to use sharp articles, 
such as, sharp iron to abrade or 
scrape on the refrigerator body.
Should there is any leakage of air conditioning 
 
solution, it is recommended to quickly close the 
ventilating window and immediately contact 
Hitachi Service Center (please see details of
 
post sale service on overleaf)
Because should there is constant leakage 
of solution, it may cause fire or explosion 
If you want to dispose your unused refrigerator, please 
contact your dealer or Environment Protection Center 
for further management.
Keep ventilation opening , in the appliance enclosure 
or in the built-in structure , clear of obstruction.
Leakage of air conditioning 
solution may cause fire or 
explosion.
It is prohibited to 
use electric equipment within the refrigerator
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate 
the defrosting process , other than those recommeded by the 
manufacturer.
Leakage of air conditioning 
solution may cause flame
 
dangerously to cause fire or explosion. 
For the following situations: 
Unplug your refegerator in case of any 
abnormal or out of order conditions
It is prohibited to remove, repair or 
alter your refrigerator by
Don't
It is prohibited to use mechanical tools or other 
equipment to remove your refrigerator other than 
such suggested by the Service Center.
Do not touch the refrigerator in case there 
is any leakage of air conditioning solution, 
it is recommended to open the ventilating 
window.
To prevent flame causing explosion, fire or burn 
upon switch on your refrigerator.
Damaged bulb
Don't
Because air conditioning solution is flammable
 
gas and may leak from the refrigerator 
dangerously to cause fire or explosion.
It is prohibited to place any articles 
close to the refrigerator ( recommended 
blank space please see on page 6 )
It is recommended to move refrigerator 
away from other electric equipment in 
case of leakage of air conditioning
because it may cause electric 
shock or injury
Be sure that you have unplugged
To prevent fire or danger from abnormal condition
Contact your dealer in case of repair is required.
In case of damaged bulb inside your refrigerator, 
 please contact your dealer or Hitachi Service Center.
Don't
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