Safety Precautions
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Keep the instruction handbook in a safe place; it contains important information which must be applied
when installing, using and servicing the appliance. The handbook must be kept so that it can be passed
on to any subsequent owners of the appliance.
The manufacturer declines all responsibility in case of failure to comply with the following precautions:
The Minibar must not be installed outdoors, even if it is sheltered by a roof.
When connecting the appliance, it is recommended not to use extension cables or multiple sockets. If
the Minibar is installed between other pieces of furniture, make sure that the cable is not bent or
pinched.
Do not carry out cleaning or maintenance without having first disconnected the minibar from the power
supply.
In order for it to work properly and to have a low power consumption, it is important that it is installed
correctly. To obtain the best performance, make sure that the refrigeration unit is always ventilated.
WARNING: Fire hazard/flammable materials.
Do not obstruct the ventilation slots of the appliance or the structure in which it is enclosed.
Do not use mechanical devices or means other than those recommended by the manufacturer to
speed up the defrosting process.
Do not use electrical appliances other than those recommended by the manufacturer inside the
storage compartment of the appliance.
Do not use mechanical or electrical devices inside the appliance.
Keep the refrigerator away from flames or incandescent substances before disposal.
Supervise children carefully to prevent them from playing with this appliance.
The appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities or who lack experience and knowledge as long as they are
supervised or instructed on how to use the appliance safely and understand the hazards involved.
Do not use extension cords with the power cable.
Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans containing flammable propellants in the
appliance.
Electric shock hazard.
Take care not to damage the refrigerant circuit. It contains isobutane (R600a), which is an
environmentally friendly natural gas. This is a flammable gas.
If the refrigerant circuit becomes damaged, make sure that there are no flames or ignition sources in
the room. Ventilate the room.
Do not allow hot objects to touch the plastic parts of the appliance.
Do not store flammable gases and liquids inside the appliance.
Do not place flammable products or objects, or products that contain flammable liquids, inside, near
or on top of the appliance.
Do not touch the compressor or condenser. They are HOT!
WARNING:
Do not place portable multiple sockets or power supplies at the back of the appliance.
Risk of children becoming trapped.
Before disposing of the old appliance:
Remove the doors.
Position the shelves so that children cannot get into it easily.
Caution:
when transporting, installing, cleaning and repairing the appliance, take care not to damage any
parts of the refrigeration circuit to prevent the risk of gas leaks. In case of damage, do not use naked
lights and ventilate the room containing the appliance appropriately.
