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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Place the device on a level surface.
• Use the device indoors only.
• Unplug the device from the power outlet when not in use.
• Never immerse the power cord and plug in water or other liquids.
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Only use accessories that are expressly recommended by the manufacturer
for this device.
• Do not place the device directly under an electrical outlet.
• Do not let the power cord hang from the work surface so that children cannot
pull on it.
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Do not overfi ll the unit, otherwise short circuits and electric shocks may occur.
• Make sure that the lid is always closed during operation.
• Do not pull the plug out of the outlet by the cord, but hold it by hand when
unplugging.
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Use this device only for its intended purpose. We accept no liability for
damage caused by disregarding the instructions and improper use. Only use
the device in the household.
• Do not connect the device to a timer or remote-controlled socket.
• Do not immerse the device in water.
• If the power cord or plug is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, an authorized service centre, or a similarly qualifi ed person.
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Follow local regulations for disposal of equipment containing fl ammable gas.
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Do not store highly fl ammable or explosive substances in the device.
• Fill the device only with potable water.
• Children from the age of 8, mentally, sensory and physically impaired
persons may only use the device if they have been familiarized in detail with
the functions and safety precautions by a supervisor responsible for them
beforehand and understand the associated risks.
This appliance contains the coolant isobutane (R600a),a natural gas which is
environmentally friendly. Although it is fl ammable, it does not damage the
ozone layer and does not increase the greenhouse eff ect. The use of this
coolant has,however,led to a slight increase in the noise level of the appliance.
In addition to the noise of the compressor,you might be able to hear the coolant
fl owing around the system. This is unavoidable,and does not have any adverse
eff ect on the performance of the appliance. Care must be taken during the
transportation and setting up of the appliance that no parts of the cooling
system are damaged. Leaking coolant can damage the eyes.
WARNING
Fire hazard due to improper disposal! Please observe the local
regulations for the disposal of appliances containing fl ammable
refrigerants and gases.
