Safety
Page GB-5
Intended use
The appliance is intended to chill fresh foods.
The appliance is intended solely for use in
private households.
Use the appliance exclusively as described
in this user manual. Any other use is deemed
improper and may result in damage to prop-
erty or even personal injury. The manufactur-
er 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 supple-
mentary information.
Explanation of symbols
Caution: Fire hazard!
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,
cleaning, etc.
Risks in handling household
electrical appliances
Risk of electric shock!
The appliance operates with 220–
240 V~/50 Hz mains voltage. Touching live
parts may result in severe injury or death.
■
Only use the appliance indoors. Do not
use in wet rooms or in the rain.
■
Do not operate or continue to operate
the appliance,
■
if it has visible damage, e.g. the power
cord is defective.
■
if it starts smoking or there is a smell
of burning.
■
it makes unfamiliar noises.
In this case, you should pull out the mains
plug and have the appliance repaired (see
„Service“ on page GB-20).
■
Only connect the appliance to an easily
accessible socket so that you can quickly
disconnect it from the mains in the event
of a fault.
■
Take care to prevent the risk of tripping
when laying the mains cord.
■
The device, mains plug and cable should
be kept away from naked fl ame and hot
surfaces.
■
Do not kink or pinch the mains cord or
lay it over sharp edges. This can result in
a break in the cable.
■
If the mains cord of the appliance is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, through customer service
or by a qualifi ed specialist.
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