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In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct usage, before
installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its tips
and warnings. To avoid any 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 throughout its life will be properly informed on the
appliance’s use and safety. Please follow the precautions detailed in this user manual, as
the manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by not doing so.
Children and Vulnerable People’s Safety
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This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above. Persons with
reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience can operate it if
they are being supervised or instructed on how to use the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children unless they are of age 8
and above and are supervised.
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Keep all packaging away from children, they are at risk of suffocation.
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If you are discarding the appliance, pull the plug out of the socket, cut the cord (as
close to the appliance as possible), and remove the door to prevent children from
suffocating, being electrocuted, or locking themselves in it.
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If this appliance features a magnetic door seal to replace an older appliance having a
spring lock (latch) on the door or lid, make sure to make that spring lock unusable
before you discard the old appliance. This will prevent it from becoming a death trap
for a child.
General Safety
WARNING!
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance’s enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.
WARNING!
Do not use mechanical devices or other methods to
accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended
by the manufacturer.
WARNING!
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
