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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Definitions
WARNING
:
This indicates that death or serious injuries may
occur as a result of not observing this warning.
CAUTION
:
This indicates that minor to moderate injuries may
occur as a result of not observing this warning.
NOTICE
This indicates that damage to appliance or property
may occur as a result of not observing this warning.
Note:
This alerts you to important information and/or tips.
WARNING: Before you turn on the
appliance
Please read the Operating and Installation Instructions
carefully, including the following. They contain
important safety information and instructions for
installation, use and maintenance of the appliance.
The manufacturer is not responsible if you fail to
comply with the instructions and warnings. Retain all
documents for subsequent use or for the next owner.
Technical safety
Improper installations and repairs may put the user at
risk.
Repairs must be performed by an authorized service
provider.
Only use original parts supplied by the manufacturer.
Only original manufacturer supplied parts satisfy safety
requirements.
If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must
be replaced by an authorized servicer.
The appliance comes with a UL listed 3-wire Power
Cord.
Never sever or remove the third (ground) conductor
from the power cord.
This appliance requires a 3-wire grounded wall outlet.
The wall outlet must be installed by a licensed
electrician and it must be done in accordance with local
codes.
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Where there is a 2-wire standard wall receptacle, it is
the responsibility of the customer to have this
receptacle replaced with a correctly grounded 3-wire
wall receptacle. Do not use any adapter plugs.
Important information when using the
appliance
Never use electrical devices inside the appliance.
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Risk of explosion!
Never use a steam cleaner to defrost or clean the
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appliance. The steam may penetrate electrical parts
and cause a short-circuit. Risk of electric shock!
Do not use pointed or sharp-edged objects to
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remove frost or layers of ice. You could damage the
refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may ignite or
cause eye injuries.
Do not store products that contain flammable
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propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive
substances in the appliance. Risk of explosion!
Do not stand or support yourself on the base,
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drawers or doors or other parts of the appliance. You
could damage the appliance or be injured.
To clean the appliance, pull out the power cord plug
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or switch off the electrical breaker or fuse! Do not
pull out the power cord plug by tugging the cable.
Bottles that contain a high percentage of alcohol
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must be sealed and stored in an upright position.
Keep plastic parts and the door seals free of oil and
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grease. Otherwise, plastic parts and door seal will
become porous.
Never cover or block the ventilation openings for the
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appliance. This forces the appliance to work harder,
increasing its power consumption.
This appliance must not be used by children without
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adult supervision.
Do not store bottled or canned drinks (especially
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carbonated drinks) in the freezer compartment.
Bottles and cans may explode!
Do not place popsicles or ice cubes straight from the
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freezer compartment into your mouth. Risk of low-
temperature burns!
Do not touch frozen surfaces or food in the freezer
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with wet hands. Skin may adhere to these extremely
cold surfaces. Risk of injury!
Do not scrape off frost or stuck frozen food with a
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knife or pointed object. You could damage the
appliance or be injured.