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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
SAFEGUARDING THE ENVIRONMENT
•Your new appliance is designed exclusively for
domestic use
For best use of your appliance, carefully read
the user handbook which contains a description
of the appliance and advice on storing and
preserving food.
Keep this handbook for future consultation.
1. After unpacking, make sure that the appliance is
undamaged and that the door closes properly. Any
damage must be reported to your dealer within
24 hours after delivery of the appliance.
2. Wait at least two hours before switching the
appliance on in order to ensure the refrigerant
circuit is fully efficient.
3. Installation of the appliance and electrical
connections must be carried out by a qualified
electrician, in accordance with the manufacturer’s
instructions and local safety regulations
4. Clean the inside of the appliance before using it.
1. Packing
The packaging material is entirely recyclable, and
marked with the recycling symbol. Follow local
regulations for scrapping. Keep the packaging
materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out
of reach of children, as they are potentially
dangerous.
2. Scrapping
The appliance is manufactured using recyclable
material.
This appliance is marked according to the European
directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and
Electronic Equipment (WEEE).
By ensuring that this appliance is scrapped suitably,
you can help prevent potentially damaging
consequences for the environment and health.
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 point for
the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Before scrapping, make the appliance unusable by
cutting off the power cable and removing the doors
and shelves so that children cannot easily climb
inside the appliance.
Disposal must be carried out in accordance with
local environmental regulations for waste disposal.
Deliver the appliance immediately to an authorized
dump; do not leave it unattended even for a few
days, since it is potentially dangerous for children.
For further information on the treatment, recovery
and recycling of this appliance, contact your
competent local authority, the collection service for
household waste or the shop where you purchased
the appliance.
Information:
This appliance does not contain CFCs (the
refrigerant circuit contains R134a) or HFCs (the
refrigerant circuit contains R600a) (see the rating
plate inside the appliance).
Appliances with Isobutane (R600a):
isobutane is a naturally occurring, low
environmental impact gas. Caution is required,
however, because isobutane is flammable.
Therefore, ensure that the pipelines of the
refrigerant circuit do not get damaged.
Declaration of conformity
•This appliance is designed to store food and is
manufactured in conformity with European
Directive 90/128/EEC, 02/72/EEC and
Regulation (EC) No. 1935/2004
•This product has been designed, manufactured
and retailed in compliance with:
- the safety objectives of the Low Voltage Directive
2006/95/EC;
- the protection requirements of the “EMC”
Directive 2004/108/EC,
•The electrical safety of the appliance can only be
guaranteed if the product is connected to an
approved earth connection.
