Safety
Page EN-5
Intended use
The appliance is designed to refrigerate
fresh food and is not suitable for freezing
foodstuffs.
The appliance is designed for use in pri-
vate households and is not designed for
commercial use or multiple use (e.g.: use
by several parties in a block of fl ats).
The appliance is not suitable for storing
blood reserves, medical products, laborato-
ry samples, etc.
This refrigerator is not designed for use as
a built-in appliance.
This refrigerator is designed for use at am-
bient temperatures of +16 °C to +38 °C.
Use the appliance exclusively as described
in this user manual. Any other use is
deemed improper and may result in dam-
age to property or even personal injury.
The manufacturer accepts no liability for
damage caused by improper use.
Explanation of terms
The following symbols can be found in this
user manual.
WARNING
This symbol indicates a hazard with a me-
dium level of risk which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates a hazard with a low
level of risk which, if not avoided, could re-
sult in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
This symbol warns against possible dam-
age to property.
This symbol refers to useful addition-
al information.
Explanation of symbols
Caution: Fire hazard / flammable ma-
terials
Definitions
‘Food’ refers to foods, ingredients and drinks
including wine and other things mainly intend-
ed for consumption, which require refrigera-
tion at certain temperatures.
Safety notices
In this chapter, you will fi nd general safety
notices which you must always observe for
your own protection and that of third par-
ties. Please also observe the warning notic-
es in the individual chapters on operation,
start-up, etc.
Risks in handling household
electrical appliances
WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may result in severe in-
jury or death.
■
Only use the appliance indoors. Do not
use in wet rooms or in the rain.
■
Do not operate or continue to use the
appliance, if it
–
shows visible signs of damage, e.g. the
supply cord is defective,
–
starts smoking or there is a smell of
burning,
–
makes unfamiliar noises.
In such cases, remove the mains plug
from the socket or unscrew/isolate the
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