Safety
Page EN-8
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Store raw meat and fi sh in suitable
containers in the refrigerator, so that
it is not in contact with or drip onto
other food.
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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.
Risk of injury!
Improper handling of the appliance
may result in injury.
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The appliance is heavy and bulky. Ask
another person to help with moving
and installation.
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Check that entry route and instal-
lation location are free of obstacles
(e.g. closed doors or objects lying on
the fl oor).
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Bases, drawers, doors, etc. must not
be used as steps or for support pur-
poses.
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Do not place heavy objects on the ap-
pliance, as they could fall down and
cause injuries.
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Lay the mains cord so that it does not
pose a tripping hazard.
The appliance may not operate proper-
ly if exposed to low ambient tempera-
tures for extended periods of time. This
can then lead to an increase in temper-
ature inside the appliance.
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Always abide by the prescribed am-
bient temperature (see the ‘Climate
categories’ line on page EN-26).
NOTICE
Risk of damage!
If the appliance has been transported
horizontally, lubricant from the com-
pressor may make its way into the cool-
ing circuit.
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Only transport the appliance in a ver-
tical position, where possible.
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Allow the appliance to stand upright
for 2 hours before start-up. The lubri-
cant will fl ow back into the compres-
sor during this time.
Improper handling of the appliance
can lead to property damage.
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Do not pull or lift the appliance by
gripping the door.
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The appliance must only be placed
on a level and fi rm surface. The sur-
face must be strong enough to sup-
port the appliance’s weight when ful-
ly laden.
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Do not use sharp or pointed objects
to unpack it.
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Do not use electrical appliances in-
side the food storage compartments
of the appliance, unless they are of
the type recommended by the man-
ufacturer.
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Do not use mechanical devices or
other means to accelerate the defros-
ting process, other than those recom-
mended by the manufacturer.
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The interior light must only be used
to illuminate the interior of the appli-
ance. It is not suitable for lighting a
room.
