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o not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless they are of type
recommended by the manufacturer.
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o not store explosive substances such as aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
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his appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
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WARNING:
Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of
obstruction.
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WARNING:
Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than
those recommended by the manufacturer.
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WARNING:
Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
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WARNING:
Do not use electrical appliances inside the food storage compartments of the appliance, unless
they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
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WARNING:
Refrigerating appliances – in particular a refrigerator-freezer Type I – might not operate
consistently (possibility of defrosting of contents or temperature becoming too warm in the frozen food compartment)
when sited for an extended period of time below the cold end of the range of temperatures for which the refrigerating
appliance is designed;
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WARNING:
The necessity that, for doors or lids fitted with locks and keys, the keys be kept out of the reach
of children and not in the vicinity of the refrigerating appliance, in order to prevent children from being locked inside.
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WARNING:
The refrigerant used in your appliance and insulation materials requires special disposal
procedures.
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When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.
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WARNING:
Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the
appliance
Children aged from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load and unload refrigerating appliances.
To avoid contamination of food, please respect the following instructions:
– Opening the door for long periods can cause a significant increase of the temperature in the
compartments of the appliance.
–Clean regularly surfaces that can come in contact with food and accessible drainage systems.
– Clean water tanks if they have not been used for 48 h; flush the water system connected to a water supply if water has
not been drawn for 5 days.
– Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator, so that it is not in contact with or
drip onto other food.
– Two-star frozen-food compartments are suitable for storing pre-frozen food, storing or making ice-
cream and making ice cubes.
– One-, two- and three-star compartments are not suitable for the freezing of fresh food.
– If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for long periods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave the door open to
prevent mould developing within the appliance.
Electrical Connection
WARNING
The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a plug which mates with the standard wall outlets to minimize the pos
sibility of electrical shock.
Under any circumstances, ensure that the power cord is grounded.
This refrigerator appliance requires a standard 220-240VAC 50Hz electrical outlet with grounding.
This refrigerator appliance is not designed to be used with an inverter.
The cord should be secured behind the appliance and not left exposed or dangling to prevent accidental injury.
Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the
receptacle.
Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or service
technician install an outlet near the appliance. Use of an extension cord can negatively affect the performance of the unit.
Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock. If the power cord is damaged, have it
replaced by an authorized service center.
Climate Range
The information about the climate range of the appliance is provided on the rating plate. It indicates at which ambient
temperature (that is, room temperature, in which the appliance is working) the operation of the appliance is optimal