Safety information
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− Do not operate the appliance if it has been visibly damaged or
the mains cable or plug is defective.
Setting up the appliance
− Connect the appliance only to a properly installed safety
socket that is easy to reach and close to the set-up location.
The mains voltage should correspond to the technical data for
the appliance. The safety socket must be freely accessible so
that you can unplug the appliance from the mains quickly if
necessary.
− Do not use an extension cable.
− Ensure the mains cable is out of harm’s way and will not trip
people up. Do not allow the mains cable to become trapped or
squashed.
− To ensure adequate ventilation, maintain a minimum distance of
30 cm to the ceiling, 10 cm to the rear wall and 10 cm to the other
walls, otherwise the internal electronics could be damaged (see
Fig. B
and
C
).
− Set up the appliance in a dry and ventilated room. Do not
expose the appliance to direct sunlight because this can
damage the surfaces of the appliance and increase energy
consumption.
− The appliance is suitable for climate classes N and ST (see
type plate). A fl awless cooling performance of the appliance
is guaranteed at ambient temperatures of between 16 and
38 °C. The performance of the appliance may diminish at other
temperatures.
− Protect the appliance from moisture and splashes.
− Never immerse the appliance in water.
− Do not set up the appliance near to heat sources such as ovens,
radiators, underfl oor heating, etc.
− Set up the appliance on a stable, fl at surface.
