unless they are of type recommended by the
manufacturer.
Do not store explosive substances such as
aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in
this appliance.
This appliance is not intended for use by per-
sons (including children) with reduced phys-
ical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the appliance by a person re-
sponsible for their safety. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
WARNING: Keep ventilation openings, in the
appliance enclosure or in the built-in struc-
ture, clear of obstruction.
WARNING: Do not use mechanical devices
or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by
the manufacturer.
WARNING: Do not damage the refrigerant
circuit.
WARNING: Do not use electrical appliances
inside the food storage compartments of the
appliance, unless they are of the type rec-
ommended by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Refrigerating appliances – in par-
ticular a refrigerator-freezer Type I – might
not operate consistently (possibility of de-
frosting of contents or temperature becom-
ing too warm in the frozen food compart-
ment) when sited for an extended period of
time below the cold end of the range of tem-
peratures for which the refrigerating appli-
ance is designed;
WARNING: The necessity that, for doors or
lids fitted with locks and keys, the keys be
kept out of the reach of children and not in
the vicinity of the refrigerating appliance, in
order to prevent children from being locked
inside.
WARNING: The refrigerant used in your ap-
pliance and insulation materials requires
special disposal procedures.
WARNING: When positioning the appliance,
ensure the supply cord is not trapped or
damaged.
WARNING: Do not locate multiple portable
socket-outlets or portable power supplies at
the rear of the appliance
Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed
to load and unload refrigerating appliances.
To avoid contamination of food, please re-
spect the following instructions:
• Opening the door for long periods can
cause a significant increase of the tem-
perature in the compartments of the ap-
pliance.
• 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 con-
nected to a water supply if water has not
been drawn for 5 days.
• Store raw meat and fish in suitable con-
tainers 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, stor-
ing or making icecream 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.
