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danger of the gas igniting.
∙ Warning: Do n ot use any external
device (e.g.; heaters or heating fans) to
accelerate de-frosting; follow only the
methods recommended in this manual.
∙ Warning: Do not operate any electrical
appliances (e.g. ice makers) inside
the storage compartment that are
not specifi cally permitted in these
instructions.
∙ Before it is connected to the mains
power, the unit must be thoroughly
checked for transport damage, including
its power cord. In the event of any such
damage being found, the appliance must
not be connected to the mains.
∙ This appliance is not designed for the
storage of explosive substances such
as aerosol cans with a fl ammable
propellant.
∙ If the unit is sold, handed over to a
third party or disposed of at a suitable
recycling facility, attention must be
drawn to the presence of the insulation
agent ‘cyclopenthane’ as well as to
the refrigerant R600a. For additional
information on correct recycling please
refer to the Disposal section.
∙ In order to comply with safety regulations
and to avoid hazards, any repairs or
modifi cations to this unit must be carried
out by our authorised service personnel,
including the replacement of the power
cord.
∙ This appliance may be used by children
(at least 8 years of age) and by persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lacking experience
and knowledge, provided they have
been given supervision or instruction
concerning the use of the appliance and
fully understand all dangers and safety
precautions involved.
∙ Children must not be permitted to play
with the appliance.
∙ Children must not be permitted to carry
out any cleaning or maintenance work on
the appliance.
∙ For frequent cleaning we recommend
the use of warm water with some mild
detergent. For detailed information on
cleaning the appliance, please refer to
the section De-frosting and cleaning.
∙ Caution: Do not remove the cover of the
interior LED light. If there should be any
malfunction, please contact the customer
service for assistance (see appendix).
∙ To prevent the risk of personal injury or damage to the unit, it
must only be transported while in its original packaging. Two
people are required for unpacking and installation.
∙ Caution: Keep any packaging materials well away from
children: there is a risk of suffocation.
∙ The ice removed from the unit during de-frosting or cleaning
is not suitable for human consumption.
∙ The power cord should be regularly examined for any signs
of damage. In the event of such damage being found, the
appliance must no longer be used.
∙ To avoid the risk of fi re, do not place any electric appliances
on top of the unit. Do not place liquid containers on top of
the unit, to prevent any leaking or escaping liquid damaging
the electrical insulation.
∙ This unit is designed for storing food only.
∙ Alcoholic substances may be stored only in properly sealed
containers and in upright positions.
∙ Do not store any glass bottles containing liquids, especially
carbonated ones, which are liable to freeze in the freezer
compartment: such bottles may burst during the freezing
process.
∙ To avoid the risk of food poisoning, do not consume food
after its storage time has expired. Thawed foods must not be
frozen a second time.
∙ Do not lean or put undue weight on the shelves,
compartments, door etc.
∙ Protect the inside of the refrigerator at all times from open
fl ames and any other sources of ignition.
∙ Remove the plug from the wall socket
- in case of any malfunction,
- before de-frosting,
- during cleaning,
