Start-up
Page EN-18
Before starting to use the
appliance
Re-read the “Safety” chapter from page EN-4.
Moving and unpacking
WARNING
Risk of suffocation!
Children can become entangled in the
packaging fi lm or swallow small parts
and suffocate.
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Do not allow children to play with the
packaging fi lm.
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Prevent children from pulling small
parts from the device or taking them
out of the accessory bag and putting
them in their mouths.
CAUTION
Risk of injury!
Improper handling of the appliance
may result in injury.
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The appliance is heavy and bulky.
Seek the help of another person when
moving the appliance.
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Do not use the door to pull or lift the
appliance.
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Bases, doors, etc. must not be used as
steps or for support purposes.
NOTICE
Risk of damage!
Improper handling of the appliance
may result in damage.
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Only transport the appliance in a ver-
tical position, where possible.
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Allow the cooling unit to stand up-
right for two hours before start-up.
The lubricant will fl ow back into the
compressor during this time.
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Do not use sharp or pointed objects
to unpack it.
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When unpacking the appliance, nev-
er damage the insulation material on
the back of the appliance.
1. Move the appliance using a dolly or with a
second person.
2. Unpack the appliance and carefully re-
move all packaging, plastic moulding,
adhesive strips, protective film and foam
padding from the inside, outside and back
of the appliance.
Choosing a suitable location
WARNING
Risk of fi re and explosion!
Your appliance’s refrigeration circuit
contains the environmentally-friend-
ly, but fl ammable refrigerant R600a
(isobutane).
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Keep the appliance away from open
fl ames and hot surfaces.
Dangers from the refrigerant!
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Do not damage the refrigerant cir-
cuit, e.g. by puncturing the refriger-
ant channels of the condensate evap-
orator with sharp objects, bending
the piping, or cutting open the insu-
lation.Ensure that none of the cool-
ing fi ns or tubes on a refrigerator are
damaged prior to the point of proper
disposal.
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Refrigerant is fl ammable when spurt-
ing out and can damage the eyes. In
this case, rinse your eyes in clean wa-
ter and seek medical assistance im-
mediately.