• Pull the plug out from the mains socket before
each maintenance activity. Do not pull on the
cord, but hold the body of the plug instead.
• The "cracking" sound, which the appliance may
emit is caused by the expansion and contraction
of parts as a result of temperature variations.
• For safety reasons do not repair the appliance
yourself. Repairs carried out by persons who do
not have the required qualifications may result in
serious danger for the user of the appliance.
• Air the room in which the appliance is placed for
a few minutes (the size of the room for a product
containing isobuthane/R600a must be at least
4m
) to avoid damage to the cooling system.
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• Do not refreeze partly thawed products.
• Do not store beverages in bottles and cans, espe-
cially carbonated beverages, in the freezer cham-
ber. The cans and the bottles may explode.
• Do not put frozen products, taken out directly
from the freezer (lollies, ice cubes, etc.) into your
mouth, their low temperature may cause severe
frostbite.
• Make sure you do not damage the cooling sys-
tem, by puncturing the refrigerant pipes in the
evaporator or breaking the pipes. The refrigerant
is flammable. If the refrigerant makes contact
with the eyes, rinse them with clean water and
call for medical assistance immediately.
• If the power wire gets broken, it should be re-
placed with a new one in a specialist repair shop.
• This appliance is intended for food storage, do
not use it for other purposes.
• When performing activities, such as cleaning,
maintenance or moving, the appliance must be
completely disconnected from power supply (by
pulling the plug out from the socket)
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8
years and older or by persons with physical, men-
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