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Important safety instructions
READ INSTRUCTIONS - DO NOT DISCARD!
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Important safety instructionsI m p o r t a n t s a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s R EAD INSTRUCTIONS - DO NOT DISCARD!
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WARNING
Non-observance of this warning could
result in death or serious injuries.
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CAUTION
Non-observance of this warning could
result in slight or moderately serious
injuries.
NOTICE: Non-observance of this
information could damage the appliance.
Note: This indicates important information
and/or tips.
About these instructions
Read and follow the operating and
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installation instructions.They contain
important information on how to install,
use and maintain the appliance.
Retain all documents for subsequent use
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or for the next owner.
Introduction
This appliance complies with the relevant
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safety regulations for electrical
appliances.
The refrigeration circuit has been
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checked for leaks.
Restriction of user group
Avoid placing children and vulnerable
persons at risk.
This appliance may be used by children
and persons who have reduced physical,
sensory or mental abilities or inadequate
experience and/or knowledge, provided
they are supervised or have been instructed
on how to use the appliance safely and
have understood the resulting dangers.
Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
Important safety instructions en-us
Risk of explosion
Never use electric devices inside the
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appliance (e.g. heaters or electric ice
makers).
Do not store products which contain
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flammable propellants (e.g. spray cans)
or explosive substances in the appliance.
Only store high-proof alcohol tightly
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closed and standing up.
Do not use other means to accelerate the
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defrosting process other than those
recommended by the manufacturer.
Risk of electric shock
Improper installations or repairs may put the
user at considerable risk.
When installing the appliance, make sure
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that the power cord does not get jammed
or damaged.
In order to avoid danger, if the power
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cord is damaged, disconnect the
appliance from the power source
immediately. Have the power cord
replaced by the manufacturer, customer
service or a similarly qualified person.
Do not use multiple outlets, extension
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cords, or adapters.
Before servicing the appliance or
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carrying out installation work, disconnect
the appliance from the power source or
switch off the fuse.
Before cleaning the appliance, press the
main On/Off switch to switch the
appliance off.
Glass shelves and other fittings can be
moved without any risk while the
appliance is switched on.
Never cut through or remove the power
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cord's third conductor (grounding
conductor).
Never defrost or clean the appliance
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using a steam cleaner. The steam may
penetrate electrical parts and cause a
short circuit.
The appliance, cord and accessories
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should only be repaired or replaced by
the manufacturer or an authorized
service provider.
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