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Important Safety Instructions
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Important Safety Instructions
Definition
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WARNING:
This indicates that serious injury or death may
result due to non-observance of this warning.
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CAUTION:
This indicates that minor or moderately severe
injury may result due to non-observance of this
warning.
WARNING: Before You Switch
the Appliance On
Please read the Operating and Installation Instructions
carefully, including the following. They contain
important safety information and instructions for
installation, use and maintenance for the appliance.
The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to comply with
the instructions and warnings. Retain all documents for
subsequent use or for the next owner.
Technical Safety
Improper installations and repairs may put the user at
considerable risk.
Repairs may be performed by an authorized service
provider.
Only use original parts supplied by the manufacturer.
The manufacturer guarantees that only these parts
satisfy the safety requirements.
If the Power Cord of this appliance is damaged, it must
be replaced by authorized service personnel or a
qualified person.
The appliance comes with a UL registered 3-wire Power
Cord.
An approved power cable extension may be purchased
from Customer Service only.
Never sever or remove the third (earth) conductor from
the Power Cord.
The appliance requires a 3-wire receptacle. The
receptacle must installed by a licensed electrician only.
Where there is a 2-wire standard wall receptacle, it is
the personal responsibility and duty of the customer to
have this receptacle replaced with a correctly earthed
3-wire wall receptacle. Do not use any adapter plugs.
Important Information When Using
the Appliance
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Never use electrical appliances inside the appliance
(e.g. heater, electric ice maker, etc.).
Risk of
explosion!
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Never use a steam cleaner to defrost or clean
the appliance! The steam may penetrate electrical
parts and cause a short-circuit.
Risk of electric
shock!
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Do not use pointed or sharp-edged objects
to remove frost or layers of ice. You could damage
the refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may ignite
or cause eye injuries.
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Do not store products that contain flammable
propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive
substances in the appliance.
Risk of explosion!
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Do not stand on or lean heavily against base of
appliance, drawers or doors, etc.
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To clean the appliance, pull out the mains plug or
switch off the electrical breaker or fuse! Do not pull
out the mains plug by tugging the cable.
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Bottles that contain a high percentage of alcohol
must be sealed and stored in an upright position.
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Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oil
and grease. Otherwise, parts and door seal will
become porous.
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Never cover or block the Ventilation Openings for
the appliance.
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People (children incl.) who have limited physical,
sensory or mental abilities or inadequate knowledge
must not use this appliance unless they are
supervised or given meticulous instructions.
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Do not store bottled or canned drinks (especially
carbonated drinks) in the Freezer Compartment.
Bottles and cans may explode!
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Never put frozen food straight from the Freezer
Compartment into your mouth.
Risk of low-temperature burns!
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Avoid prolonged touching of frozen food, ice
or the evaporator pipes, etc.
Risk of low-temperature burns!
Children in the Household
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Keep children away from packaging and its parts.
Danger of suffocation from folding cartons and cling
wrap!
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Do not allow children to play with the appliance!
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If the appliance features a lock:
Keep the key out of the reach of children!