Dear customer,
Before placing your new refrigerator into operation, please read these operating
instructions carefully. They contain important information for safe use, for installation
and for maintenance of the appliance. Please keep these operating instructions for
future reference. Pass them on to possible new owners of the appliance.
Notes: which are important for your safety or for the proper functioning of the appliance,
are stressed with a warning triangle and or with signal words (Warning! Caution!
Important!). Please observe the following carefully.
1. SAFETY CAUTIONS
For your safety and correct usage, before installing and first using the appliance, read
this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary
mistakes and accidents, it is important to make sure that all people using the appliance
are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save these instructions
and be sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that anyone
using it throughout its life, will be properly informed on its usage and safety notices.
For the safety of life and property, keep the precautions of these user's instructions as
the manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by omission.
Safety for children and others who are vulnerable people
▪ This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
▪ Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
▪ Keep all packaging away from children as there is risk of suffocation.
▪ If you are discarding the appliance, pull the plug out of the socket, cut the
connection cable (as close to the appliance as you can) and remove the door to
prevent children playing from suffering an electric shock or from closing
themselves inside it.
▪ If this appliance, featuring a magnetic doors' seals, is to replace an older
appliance having a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure to make the
spring lock unusable before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it
from becoming a death trap for a child.
▪ Keep the appliance and its power cable out of reach of children less than 8 years
old.
General safety
WARNING — Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable
propellant in this appliance.
WARNING — If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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