Safety
Page EN-9
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Always abide by the prescribed am-
bient temperature (see the ‘Climate
class’ line on page EN-27).
Health hazard!
Contaminated food can cause health
problems.
Inappropriate use of this appliance can
harm your health
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Opening the door for long periods can
cause a signifi cant increase of the
temperature in the compartments of
the appliance.
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Clean regularly surfaces that can
come in contact with food and acces-
sible drainage systems.
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If the refrigerating appliance is left
empty for long periods, switch off,
defrost, clean, and dry, and leave the
door open to prevent mould develop-
ing within the appliance.
Inappropriate handling, insuffi cient
refrigeration or an overloading of the
available space can lead to foodstuffs
spoiling. This could lead to a risk of food
poisoning when consumed!
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Abide by the storage times recom-
mended by food manufacturers.
NOTICE
Risk of damage!
If the appliance has been transported
horizontally, lubricant from the com-
pressor may get into the cooling circuit.
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Transport the appliance only in a ver-
tical position.
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Allow the refrigerating appliance to
stand upright for 2 hours before start-
up. The lubricant will fl ow back into
the compressor during this time.
Improper handling of the appliance
can lead to property damage.
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Do not use the door to pull or lift the
appliance.
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The appliance must only be placed
on a level and fi rm surface. The sur-
face must be strong enough to sup-
port the appliance’s weight when ful-
ly laden.
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Do not exceed the maximum load-bear-
ing capacity (see ‘Product fiche con-
cerning EU Directive no. 1060/2010’
on page EN-27)
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Do not use sharp or pointed objects
to unpack it.
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When unpacking the appliance, nev-
er damage the insulation material on
the back of the appliance.
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Do not use electrical appliances insi-
de the food storage compartments of
the appliance, unless they are of the
type recommended by the manufac-
turer.
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Do not use mechanical devices or
other means to accelerate the defros-
ting process, other than those recom-
mended by the manufacturer.
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The interior light must be used only to
illuminate the interior of the appliance.
It is not suitable for lighting a room.
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When cleaning, please note:
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Never use harsh, granular, soda,
acid, solvent-based or abrasive
cleaners. These attack the plastic
surfaces. All-purpose cleaners with
a neutral pH are recommended.
