Safety
Page EN-5
Intended use
The appliance is intended to chill fresh foods.
The appliance is intended solely for use in
private households.
Use the appliance exclusively as described
in this user manual. Any other use is deemed
improper and may result in damage to prop-
erty or even personal injury. The manufactur-
er accepts no liability for damage caused by
improper use.
Explanation of terms
The following signal words 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 injury.
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
Warning! Risk of fire / flammable
materials!
Safety notices
In this chapter you will fi nd general
safety notices which you must always
observe for your own protection and
that of third parties. Please also ob-
serve the warning notices in the individ-
ual chapters on operation,
start-up
, etc.
WARNING
Risks in handling household
electrical appliances
Risk of electric shock!
Touching live parts may result in severe
injury or death.
■
Only use the appliance indoors. Do
not use in wet rooms or in the rain.
■
Do not operate or continue to oper-
ate the appliance,
–
if it has visible damage, e.g. the
power cord is defective.
–
if it starts smoking or there is a
smell of burning.
–
it makes unfamiliar noises.
In this case, you should pull out the
mains plug and have the appliance re-
paired (see „Service“ on page EN-20).
■
Only connect the appliance to an eas-
ily accessible socket so that you can
quickly disconnect it from the mains
in the event of a fault.
■
Take care to prevent the risk of trip-
ping when laying the mains cord.
■
Do not kink or pinch the mains cord
or lay it over sharp edges. This can re-
sult in a break in the cable.
■
When positioning the appliance, en-
sure the supply cord is not trapped or
damaged.
Safety
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