• Do not store explosive or highly flammable substances in the
appliance. The vapours could cause a fire hazard or an explosion.
• Do not store glass bottles or jars with liquids in the freezer, as they
could break when frozen.
• Do not use mechanical, electrical or chemical agents to speed up
the defrosting process.
• Make sure that children are unable to play with the appliance, such
as hide in it. This is dangerous.
• Keep the appliance out of reach of children. Children do not
see the dangers when handling electrical appliances. Therefore,
never allow children to work with electrical appliances without
supervision. Keep the appliance and cord out of reach of children
younger than 8 years of age.
Note: Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and
unload refrigerating appliances.
• The appliance can be used by children of 8 years and older and
persons with a limited physical, sensory or mental capacity or
lack of experience or knowledge, provided they use the appliance
under supervision or have been instructed about its safe use and
understand the hazards involved.
• The appliance may not be cleaned or maintained by children,
unless this is done under supervision.
• Repairs to electrical appliances should only be performed by skilled
persons. It is dangerous to perform a repair whereby the base unit of
the appliance must be opened.
• Only use and store the appliance indoors.
• Never bend the power cord sharply or allow it to run across hot
parts.
• Always remove the plug from the socket when the appliance must
be cleaned or repaired.
• Never use the appliance with parts that are not recommended or
supplied by the manufacturer.
• Do not pull the cord and/or appliance to remove the plug from the
wall socket. Never touch the plug with wet or moist hands.
• Be careful with ice cubes and ice pops. If these are consumed
directly out of the freezer, there is a risk of frostbite.
• Never submerge the appliance, cord or plug in water.
• The appliance cannot be used with a timer or separate remote
control.
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