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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 door 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
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.
WARNING - Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING - Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING - D o n o t damage the refrigerant circuit.
WARNING - Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the
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