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www.fhiaba.com · www.thevettagroup.com · Info Line 1-855-4-FHIABA (1-855-434-4222)
1.1 For your safety
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If this appliance is replacing an existing appliance
which must be removed or disposed of, make
sure that it does not become a dangerous trap
for children by cutting its power supply cable and
rendering it impossible to close the door. Use the
same caution at the end of the lifespan of the new
appliance.
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This appliance is designed to refrigerate beverages
and foods and is intended for domestic use.
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The appliance must be installed by following the
instructions in the Installation Guide,
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care should be taken not to obstruct the vent
openings of the appliance and of the built-in units.
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The appliance features a concentrated lighting
system with LED lamps. Do not stare into these
lamps when they are on to avoid possible eyesight
damage.
This warning is also contained on the label attached
to the inside of the freezer door.
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When the freezer is functioning do not touch
the inner surfaces in stainless steel with wet or
damp hands, since skin may stick to the very cold
surfaces.
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Do not use any type of electrical equipment inside
of the food conservation compartments.
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When positioning the shelves, do not place fingers
in the shelf slide guides.
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Do not position containers of flammable liquids
near the appliance.
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Completely switch off the appliance and unplug
the power supply cable during cleaning operations.
If the plug is not easily reached, it is a good idea to
turn off the breaker or remove the fuse that controls
the socket that the appliance is connected to.
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The packaging material can be dangerous for
children: do not allow children to play with the
plastic bags, plastic film or Styrofoam.
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Any repairs must be performed by a qualified
Fhiaba Service technician.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
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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Do not damage the appliance refrigerant circuit
pipes.
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Do not store explosive substances such as aerosol
cans with a flammable propellant in this appliance.
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If the power cord of this appliance is damaged,
it must be replaced by the manufacturer, service
company or a similarly qualified person. Improper
installations and repairs may put the user at
considerable risk.
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Repairs may be performed by the manufacturer,
service company or a similarly qualified person
only.
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Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
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Do not remove ground prong.
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Do not use an adapter.
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Do not use an extension cord.
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Disconnect power to all units before servicing.
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If the SUPPLY CORD is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
1.2 Important information when using
the appliance
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Never use electrical appliances inside the
appliance (e.g. heater, electric ice maker, etc.).
Explosion hazard!
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Never defrost or clean the appliance with a
steam cleaner! The steam may penetrate electrical
parts and cause a short-circuit. Risk of electric
shock!
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Do not use pointed and sharp-edged implements
to remove frost or layers of ice. You could damage
the refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may
cause eye injuries or ignite.
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Do not store products which contain flammable
propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive
substances in the appliance.
Explosion hazard!
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Do not stand on or lean heavily against base of
appliance, drawers or doors, etc.
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Before cleaning the appliance, pull out the power
cord plug or switch off the fuse. Do not pull out the
power cord plug by tugging on the power cord.
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Store high-percentage alcohol tightly closed and
standing up.
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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.
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HANDLING DIRECTIONS