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IMPORTANT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
Before operating
the
•
appliance
Please
read the operating
and
installation
instructions
carefully!
They contain
important
information
on
how to install, use and maintain
the
•
appliance.
Keep all documentation
for
subsequent
use or for the next owner.
Technical
safety
Only customer
service
technicians
may change
the power cord and carry
out any other repairs.
Improper
installations
and repairs
may put the
user at considerable
risk.
Important
information
when
using the appliance
•
Never use electrical
devices
inside
the appliance
(such as heaters,
electric
ice makers,
etc.). Risk of
explosion!
•
Never use a steam cleaner
to
defrost
or clean the appliance.
The
steam may penetrate
electrical
parts and cause
a short-circuit
or
electric
shock.
•
Before
cleaning,
unplug
the
appliance
or switch off the fuse.
Do not tug on the cord to unplug
the appliance.
•
Do not store products
in the
appliance
that contain
flammable
propellants
(such as spray cans)
or explosive
substances.
Risk of
explosion!
Bottles
containing
a high
percentage
of alcohol
must be
sealed
and stored
in an upright
position.
•
Do not store bottled
or canned
liquids
(especially
carbonated
drinks)
in the freezer
compartment.
Bottles
and cans may explode!
•
Do not stand or support
yourself
on the base, drawers
or doors
or
other parts of the appliance.
You
could damage
the appliance.
•
Keep plastic
parts and the door
seals free of oil and grease.
Otherwise,
plastic
parts and door
seal will become
porous.
Never cover
or block the
ventilation
openings
for the
appliance.
This forces
the
refrigerator
to work harder,
increasing
its power
consumption.
Individuals
with physical,
sensory
or mental
limitations
or limited
knowledge
about the appliance
must be supervised
or must be
provided
with more detailed
instructions
before
using the
appliance.
Do not place popsicles
or ice
cubes
straight
from the freezer
compartment
into your mouth.
Risk
of low-temperature
burns!
•
Do not touch frozen
surfaces
or
food in the freezer with wet hands.
Skin may adhere to these
extremely
cold surfaces.
Risk of
injury!
•
Do not scrape
off frost or stuck
frozen food with a knife or pointed
object.
You could damage
the
appliance.
Children
in the household
•
Do not allow children
to play with
the appliance!
•
If the appliance
features
a lock,
keep the key out of the reach of
children.
General requirements
The appliance
is suitable
for
•
refrigerating
food
•
freezing
food
•
making
ice
•
dispensing
drinking
water.
This appliance
is designed
for
household
use only.
The appliance
is shielded
from
interference
and voltage
peaks.
The refrigerant
circuit
has been tested
for leaks.
Definitions
This indicates that death or serious
injuries may occur as a result of
not observing this warning.
This indicates that minor to
moderate injuries may occur as a
result of not observing this
warning.
This indicates
that damage
may
occur
as a result of not observing
this warning.
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