• Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload
refrigerating appliances�
• To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following
instructions:
• Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant
increase of the temperature in the compartments of the
appliance �
• Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food
and accessible drainage systems�
• Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48 h; flush
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the water system connected to a water supply if water has not
been drawn for 5 days �
• Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the
refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto other
food�
• Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable for storing
pre-frozen food, storing or making ice-cream and making ice
cubes �
• One-, two- and three-star compartments are not suitable for
the freezing of fresh food�
• If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods,
switch off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door open to
prevent mould developing within the appliance�
• WARNING: When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply
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cord is not trapped or damaged�
• WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or
portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance�
Warning: risk of fire/fammable materials�
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• If you are discarding an old freezer or refrigerator with a lock
/ catch fitted to the door, ensure that it is left in a disabled
condition to prevent the entrapment of young children when
playing �
• As old refrigeration equipment may contain CFC's which will
damage the ozone layer, when disposing of any refrigeration
equipment please contact your local waste disposal
department for advice on the correct method of disposal�
• Unplug the appliance from the mains socket when not in
operation and before cleaning� Remove food before cleaning
the appliance�
• Do not insert oversized food as this could cause incorrect
operation�
• Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance�
• To turn the appliance off, turn the thermostat knob fully
anticlockwise to OFF, then remove the plug from the mains
socket�
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