Safety
Page EN-8
CAUTION
Health hazard!
Inappropriate use of this appliance can
harm your health.
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Opening the door for long periods can
cause a signifi cant increase of the
temperature in the compartments of
the appliance.
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Clean regularly surfaces that can
come in contact with food and acces-
sible drainage systems.
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If the refrigerating appliance is left
empty for long periods, switch it off,
defrost, clean, and dry it, and leave
the door open to prevent mould de-
veloping within the appliance.
The appliance may not operate proper-
ly if exposed to low ambient tempera-
tures for extended periods of time. This
can then lead to an increase in temper-
ature inside the appliance.
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Always ensure the prescribed ambi-
ent temperature is maintained (see
“Intended use” on page EN-4).
Risk of injury!
Improper handling of the appliance
may result in injury.
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The appliance is heavy and bulky.
Seek the help of another person when
moving the appliance and changing
the door hinges.
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Check that entry route and instal-
lation location are free of obstacles
(e.g. closed doors or objects lying on
the fl oor).
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Wear protective gloves when moving/
installing the appliance and chang-
ing the door hinges.
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Bases, doors, etc. must not be used as
steps or for support purposes.
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Do not place any heavy objects on
the appliance.
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Take care to prevent the risk of trip-
ping when laying the mains cord.
Risk of damage
NOTICE
If the appliance has been transported
horizontally, lubricant from the com-
pressor may get into the cooling circuit.
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Do not tilt the appliance more than
45° or lay it on its side.
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Allow the cooling unit to stand up-
right for 2 hours before start-up. The
lubricant will fl ow back into the com-
pressor during this time.
Improper handling of the appliance
can lead to property damage.
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Do not use the door to pull or lift the
appliance.
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The appliance must only be placed on
a level and fi rm surface. The surface
must be strong enough to support the
appliance”s weight when fully laden.
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Do not operate the appliance near
sinks, taps or containers fi lled with
liquids such as vases, aquariums, etc.
Make sure that the appliance does
not get wet.
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Make sure that the ventilation slots
are not covered.
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The maximum load of 8 bottles per
bottle shelf must not be exceeded.
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Do not use sharp or pointed objects
to unpack it.
