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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first
using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings.
To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people
using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. Save
these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or
sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance
use and safety.
Children and Vulnerable People Safety
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge
if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload this appliance.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are aged
from 8 years and above and are supervised.
• Keep all packaging well away from children. There is risk of suffocation.
• If you are discarding the appliance pull the plug out of the socket, cut the connection
cable (as close to the appliance as you can) and remove the door to prevent children
playing with the appliance and suffering electric shock or getting locked inside.
• If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is to replace an older appliance having
a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lock unusable
before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent the risk of anyone getting
trapped inside the appliance.
General Safety
WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, 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 other electrical appliances (such as ice cream makers)
inside of refrigerating appliances, unless they are approved for this purpose by the
manufacture.
WARNING! Do not touch the light bulb if it has been on for a long period of time
because it could be very hot.
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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
suppliers at the rear of the appliance.
• Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant
in this appliance. The refrigerant isobutane (R-600a) is contained within the refrigerant
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If there is a light in the compartment.
