IKEA 304.972.73 Manual - Page 7
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ENGLISH
– If the refrigerating appliance is left empty
for long periods, switch off, defrost,
clean, dry, and leave the door open to
prevent mould developing inside the
appliance.
INSTALLATION
The appliance must be handled and
installed by two or more persons - risk of
injury. Use protective gloves to unpack and
install - risk of cuts.
Installation, including water supply (if
any), electrical connections and repairs
must be carried out by a qualified
technician. Do not repair or replace any
part of the appliance unless specifically
stated in the user manual. Keep children
away from the installation site. After
unpacking the appliance, make sure that it
has not been damaged during transport.
In the event of problems, contact the
dealer or your nearest Aftersales Service.
Once installed, packaging waste (plastic,
styrofoam parts etc.) must be stored out
of reach of children - risk of suffocation.
The appliance must be disconnected from
the power supply before any installation
operation - risk of electric shock. During
installation, make sure the appliance does
not damage the power cable - risk of fire or
electric shock. Only activate the appliance
when the installation has been completed.
Be careful not to damage the floors
(e.g. parquet) when moving the appliance.
Install the appliance on a floor or support
strong enough to take its weight and in a
place suitable for its size and use. Make
sure the appliance is not near a heat
source and that the four feet are stable
and resting on the floor, adjusting them
as required, and check that the appliance
is perfectly level using a spirit level. Wait
at least two hours before switching the
appliance on, to ensure that the refrigerant
circuit is fully efficient.
WARNING: When positioning the
appliance, ensure the supply cord is not
trapped or damaged.
WARNING: To avoid a hazard due to
instability, positioning or fixing of the
appliance must be done in accordance
with the manufacturer instructions. It's
forbidden to place the refrigerator in such
way that the metal hose of gas stove, metal
gas or water pipes, or electrical wires are
in contact with the refrigerator back wall
(condenser coil).
To guarantee adequate ventilation,
leave a space on both sides and above
the appliance. The distance between
the rear of the appliance and the wall
behind the appliance should be 50 mm, to
avoid access to hot surfaces. A reduction
of this space will increase the Energy
consumption of product. Please remove
the power cord from condenser hook
during installation before connecting
product to power supply.
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
It must be possible to disconnect
the appliance from the power supply by
unplugging it if plug is accessible, or by
a multi-pole switch installed upstream of
the socket in accordance with the wiring
rules and the appliance must be earthed in
conformity with national electrical safety
standards.
Do not use extension leads, multiple
sockets or adapters. The electrical
components must not be accessible to
the user after installation. Do not use the
appliance when you are wet or barefoot.
Do not operate this appliance if it has
a damaged power cable or plug, if it is
not working properly, or if it has been
damaged or dropped.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced with an identical one by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified persons in order to avoid a
hazard - risk of electric shock.
WARNING: Do not locate multiple
portable socket-outlets or portable power
supplies at the rear of the appliance.
Feets of the product: in Fs not available;
in built in - the "feet are not adjustable -
and the METOD cabinet should be levelled
with spririt level.
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