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HFD17690EI
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Intended use
The purpose of this appliance is to
• chill fresh food,
• to store ordinary commercially availa-
ble deep-frozen food,
• to deep freeze fresh, room-tempera-
ture foods and
• to make ice cubes.
The appliance is designed for use in
private households and is not designed
for commercial use or multiple use (e.g.:
use by several parties in a block of flats).
The appliance is not suitable for storing
blood reserves, medical products, labo-
ratory samples, etc.
This refrigerator is not designed for use
as a built-in appliance.
This refrigerator is designed for use
at ambient temperatures of +10 °C to
+43 °C.
Use the appliance exclusively as de-
scribed in this user manual. Any other
use is deemed improper and may result
in damage to property or even person-
al injury. The manufacturer accepts no
liability for damage caused by improper
use.
Explanation of terms
The following symbols can be found in
this user manual.
WARNING
This symbol indicates a hazard with a
medium level of risk which, if not avoid-
ed, could result in death or serious in-
jury.
CAUTION
This symbol indicates a hazard with a
low level of risk which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
This symbol warns against possible
damage to property.
This symbol refers to useful addi-
tional information.
Explanation of symbols
Caution: Fire hazard / flammable mate-
rials
‘4 star’ symbol: Freezer at –18 °C or
colder
Definitions
‘Food’ refers to foods, ingredients and drinks
including wine and other things mainly intended
for consumption, which require refrigeration at
certain temperatures.
‘Food to be frozen’ means fresh, room-temper-
ature food to be frozen throughout as quickly as
possible – for best results ‘flash-frozen’.
‘Deep-frozen food’ means food which has al-
ready been frozen and for which the cool chain
should not be broken.
Safety notices
In this chapter, you will find general
safety notices which you must always
observe for your own protection and that
of third parties. Please also observe the
warning notices in the individual chap-
ters on operation, start-up, etc.
