en Safety
CAUTION ‒ Risk of harm to health!
To prevent food from being contaminated, you must observe
the following instructions.
▶ If the door is open for an extended period of time, this may
lead to a considerable temperature increase in the compart-
ments of the appliance.
▶ Regularly clean the surfaces that may come into contact
with food and accessible drain systems.
▶ If the fridge/freezer is empty for an extended period of time,
switch off the appliance, defrost it, clean it and leave the
door open to prevent the formation of mould.
Damaged appliance
Follow the safety instructions if your appliance is damaged.
WARNING ‒ Risk of electric shock!
¡ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is danger-
ous.
▶ Never operate a damaged appliance.
▶ Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured sur-
face.
▶ Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Al-
ways unplug the appliance at the mains.
▶ If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately
unplug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box.
▶ Call Customer Service. → Page 51
▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by
trained specialist staff.
¡ Improper repairs are dangerous.
▶ Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by
trained specialist staff.
▶ Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
▶ If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer's Customer
Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent
any risk.
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