15
IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
and injury to persons, including the following:
For your safety, read all instructions carefully, even if you are
quite familiar with the appliance.
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Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Other uses not recommended may cause fire, electric shock or
personal injury.
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This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons unless they have been adequately supervised
by a responsible person to ensure that they can use the appliance safely.
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Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
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To protect against the risk of electric shock, DO NOT IMMERSE the unit, cord, or plug in water or spray any other liquid.
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Unplug the appliance from the plug socket when not in use, when moving from one location to another and before
cleaning.
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To disconnect the appliance, grip the plug and pull it from the wall outlet. Never pull by the cord.
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Do not operate the appliance in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
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Do not place the appliance or any of its part near an open flame, cooking or other heating appliance.
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Do not operate the appliance with a damage cord or plug, if the product malfunctions, or if it is dropped or damaged in
any manner.
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The use of attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may be hazardous.
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Place the unit on a dry level surface.
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Do not operate if the housing is removed or damaged.
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A
loose
fit between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and a distortion of the plug. Contact a
qualified electrician to replace loose or worn outlet.
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Locate the unit away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.).
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This appliance is CFC- and HFC-free and contains small quantities of Isobutane (R600a), an environmentally friendly
coolant.
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You must ensure that the cooling circuit is undamaged when installing the appliance. However, if it becomes damaged,
avoid proximity to open fires and heat sources of all kinds. The room in which the appliance is located should be
ventilated for a few minutes.
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Never use an appliance with a damaged circuit.
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Ensure that the ventilation openings to and from a built-in appliance are never blocked or covered. No liability will be
accepted for any damage incurred owing to misuse of the appliance or as a result of repairs carried out by unqualified
personnel. In this case neither the guarantee nor any other liability claims will apply.
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WARNING:
Do not operate any electrical appliance inside the appliance.
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Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this manual. All
other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
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Replace all panels before operating.
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Use two or more people to move and install the appliance. Failure to do so can result in back or other injury.
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Never clean appliance parts with flammable fluids. These fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion. And do not store
or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create
a fire hazard or explosion.
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Do not connect or disconnect the electric plug when your hands are wet.
