• To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following
instructions:
– Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant
increase of the temperature in the compartments of the
appliance�
– Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food
and accessible drainage systems�
– Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48 h; flush
the water system connected to a water supply if water has
not been drawn for 5 days�
– Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the
refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or drip onto
other food�
– Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable for storing
pre-frozen food, storing or making ice-cream and making
ice cubes�
– One-, two- and three-star compartments are not suitable
for the freezing of fresh food�
– If the
refrigerating appliance
is left empty for long
periods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door
open to prevent mould developing within the appliance�
WARNINGS
• If you are discarding an old freezer or refrigerator with a lock/ catch
fitted to the door, ensure that it is left in a disabled condition to
prevent the entrapment of young children when playing�
• As old refrigeration equipment may contain CFC’s which will
damage the ozone layer, when disposing of any refrigeration
equipment please contact your local waste disposal
department for advice on the correct method of disposal�
• Unplug the appliance from the mains socket when not in
operation and before cleaning� Remove food before cleaning
the appliance�
• Do not insert oversized food as this could cause incorrect
operation�
• Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance�
• To turn the appliance off, turn the thermostat knob fully
anticlockwise to OFF, then remove the plug from the mains socket�
• Do not give children ice-cream and water ices direct from the
freezer as the low temperature may cause ‘freezer burns’ on
the lips�
• The appliance must be installed on the ground, on a flat,
horizontal surface, making sure that the ventilation openings
are completely clear�
• Never try to replace or repair any part or component of
the appliance yourself; seek the assistance of professional,
qualified personnel, if need be�
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