IMPORTANT SAFETY WARNINGS
This section contains the main safety warnings. Read them carefully
before installing and using the equipment and always follow the instructions in them.
- Always keep the instruction manual and, if you sell the equipment, hand it over to the new owner.
- This appliance must not be installed outdoors, not even if under a roof; it’s extremely dangerous to
leave it exposed to rain, storms and bad weather in general.
- Never touch, operate or move the appliance with bare feet or wet hands or feet.
- The equipment must be used exclusively for the domestic preservation and/or freezing of food.
- Packaging materials such as plastic bags, polystyrene and plastic tapes must be kept out of reach of
children as they are potential sources of danger.
- Don’t allow children to play with the appliance (for example by sitting in the baskets or climbing on
the hatch), as this may cause it to tip over or cause objects on top of the freezer to fall off.
- Be careful not to damage the cooling fluid circuit during positioning, installation or cleaning.
- Make sure that no electrical appliances or components (eg. fans, switches, power outlets, etc.) are in
stalled near the air vents
- Having installed the equipment, make sure it’s not resting on the power cable.
- We advise against using extensions or multiple plugs to connect to the mains supply.
- Before carrying out any cleaning or maintenance operations, disconnect the equipment at the power
outlet or switch off your entire power system.
- To disconnect the equipment from the mains supply, remove the plug but don’t do this by pulling the
cable.
- Each basket can take a distributed load of 15 kg.
- Don’t put bottles or other glass containers in the low temperature compartment and they may crack
or break when their contents are frozen.
- Don’t eat food whose eat-by date has expired, as this may lead to food poisoning.
- Don’t obstruct any of the opening/vents in the appliance.
- Avoid flames or sparks inside the appliance.
- During defrosting, never use metallic objects to accelerate the process. Failure to observe this rule
could cause irreparable damage to the cooling fluid circuit.
- Don’t use electrical appliances (ice-cream makers, deodorizers, etc.) inside the equipment.
All maintenance operations, including replacement of the power cable, must be carried
out by our customer service engineers. Failure to do so may entail the risk of serious
danger for the user.
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ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION
T
his appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2002/96/CE regarding dis-
posal of waste electrical and electronic appliances (WEEA). The icon of a rubbish bin with a
cross over it on the appliance means that the appliance must not be treated as ordinary domes-
tic waste on reaching the end of its useful life but must be taken to the appropriate collection centres for
electrical and electronic waste or handed over to a retailer when buying a new one of a similar type. Dif-
ferentiated collection of this appliance helps avoid negative impact on the environment and people’s health as a re-
sult of incorrect treatment of the product.
Disposal must be carried out in compliance with current local environmental regulations.
For more detailed information on treatment, disposal and recycling of this product, contact your local
waste disposal service or the retailer where you bought it.
Don’t throw the packaging material from your equipment in the rubbish but sort the various materials
(eg. polystyrene, cardboard, plastic bags, etc.) as required by local regulations.
This appliance does not contain CFCs (the cooling circuit contains R600a - ISOBUTANE).
