Zanussi ZT 140 Instruction Booklet

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IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONSt3It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for futurereference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house andleave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the newowner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.These warnings are provided in the interest of safety. You must read them carefully before installing orusing the appliance.General Safetyn This appliance is designed to be operated byadults. Children should not be allowed to tamperwith the controls or play with the product.n It is dangerous to alter the specifications or modifythis product in any way.n Before any cleaning or maintenance work iscarried out, be sure to switch off and unplug theappliance.n This appliance is heavy. Care should be takenwhen moving it.n Ice lollies can cause frost burns if consumedstraight from the appliance.Service / Repairn Any electrical work required to install thisappliance should be carried out by a qualifiedelectrician or competent person.n This appliance should be serviced by anauthorised Service Centre, and only genuinespare parts should be used.n Under no circumstances should you attempt torepair the appliance yourself. Repairs carried outby inexperienced persons may cause injury ormore serious malfunctioning. Refer to your localService Centre, and always insist on genuinespare parts.Usen The domestic refrigerators and freezers aredesigned to be used specifically for the storage ofedible foodstuffs only.n Frozen food must not be re-frozen once it hasbeen thawed out.n Manufacturers’ storage recommendations shouldbe strictly adhered to. Refer to relevantinstructions.n The inner lining of the appliance consists ofchannels through which the refrigerant passes.If these should be punctured this would damagethe appliance beyond repair and cause food loss.DO NOT USE SHARP INSTRUMENTS to scrapeoff frost or ice. Frost may be removed by using thescraper provided. Under no circumstances shouldsolid ice be forced off the liner. Solid ice should beallowed to thaw when defrosting the appliance.See defrost instructions.n Do not place carbonated or fizzy drinks in thefreezer as it creates pressure on the container,which may cause it to explode, resulting in damageto the appliance. Do not use a mechanical deviceor any artificial means to speed up the thawingprocess other than those recommended by themanufacturer. Never use metal objects for cleaningyour appliance as it may get damaged.Installationn Care must be taken to ensure that the appliancedoes not stand on the electrical supply cable.n There are working parts in this product which heatup. Always ensure that there is adequateventilation as a failure to do this will result incomponent failure and possible food loss. Seeinstallation instructions.n Parts which heat up should not be exposed.Wherever possible the back of the product shouldbe against a wall.n If the appliance has been transported horizontally,it is possible that the oil contained in thecompressor flows in the refrigerant circuit. It isadvisable to wait at least two hours beforeconnecting the appliance to allow the oil to flowback in the compressor.Environment Protectionn This appliance does not contain gasses whichcould damage the ozone layer, in either itsrefrigerant circuit or insulation materials. Theappliance shall not be discarded together withthe urban refuse and rubbish. Avoid damagingthe cooling unit, especially at the rear near theheat exchanger. Information on your localdisposal sites may be obtained from yourmunicipal authorities.n The materials used on this appliance markedwith the symbol are recyclable.