Lec R5006W User Manual - page 7
Installing Your Appliance
Before you start
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This appliance must stand on a flat, even surface.
Do not install onto carpeted surfaces as this prevent
adequate ventilation.
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Install the appliance in a well ventilated room. The
appliance should not be placed near to any heat heat
sources (cookers, heaters etc.) or in any unheated
rooms (garages, outhouses etc.) as the ambient
temperature affects the performance of the appliance.
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Do not expose the appliance to damp conditions, open
air or rain.
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Do not lift the appliance by the pipes or the door when
moving.
Should the appliance become damaged, contact Lec
Customer Care and do not use the appliance until you
are instructed to do so by a service engineer.
Installation clearances
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Allow 10cms on each side of the appliance and 10cms
over the top to ensure proper ventilation. The rear of
the appliance can go against a wall if necessary.
Getting started
Once you have installed your appliance in an appropriate
location, follow the start up procedure below:
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Before you plug in the appliance, clean thoroughly the
inside, and any accessories with warm water and
bicarbonate of soda (0.5ml to 0.5 litres) and dry with a
soft cloth.
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Leave the appliance to stand for 30 minutes to allow
the refrigerant to settle following installation and
cleaning.
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Once dry, plug the appliance into the socket.
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Turn the thermostat to the required setting.
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Leave the appliance for at least 4 hours before storing
any food inside to allow a sufficient temperature to be
reached.
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