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Getting started
Getting started
Before starting to use the
appliance
Read the chapter on “Safety”.
Unpacking and set-up
WARNING
Risk of suffocation!
Children can become entangled in the
packaging film or swallow small parts and
suffocate.
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Do not allow children to play with the
packaging film.
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Prevent children from taking small
parts out of the accessory bag and
putting them in their mouths.
CAUTION
Risk of injury!
Improper handling of the appliance may
result in injury.
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The appliance is heavy and bulky. Ask
another person to help with moving
and installation.
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Do not pull or lift the appliance by its
doors or door handles.
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Do not use the base, drawers, or
doors as steps or for support.
CAUTION
Dangers from the refrigerant!
Improper use of the appliance may lead
to injury or damage to health.
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Do not damage the refrigeration cir-
cuit, e.g. by puncturing the refrigerant
channels of the condensate evapor-
ator with sharp objects, bending the
piping, or cutting open the insulation.
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Leaking refrigerant is flammable, and
can lead to eye damage. If this hap-
pens, rinse eyes with clear water and
call a doctor immediately.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to property!
Improper handling of the appliance may
result in damage.
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If possible, do not tilt the cooling appli-
ance horizontally.
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Do not use sharp or pointed objects to
unpack it.
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When unpacking the appliance, never
damage the insulation material on the
back of the appliance.
NOTICE
Risk of damage to property!
The appliance may not operate properly if
exposed to low ambient temperatures for
extended periods of time. This can then
lead to an increase in temperature inside
the appliance.
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Always ensure the prescribed ambient
temperature is maintained (see the
chapter on “Intended use”).
1. Unpack the appliance and remove all
packaging, plastic moulding, adhesive
strips, protective film and foam padding
from the inside, outside and back of the
appliance.
2. Place the appliance on as flat and as
firm a base as possible. Observe the
specified minimum distances.
– Suitable locations are dry, well-ventil-
ated areas that are cool if possible.
– Unsuitable locations are ones with
direct sunlight or which are directly
next to an oven, hob or radiator.
