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Contents

Safety information

Operation

First use

Daily use

Helpful hints and tips

Care and cleaning

What to do if…

Technical data

Installation

Environmental concerns

Subject to change without notice

Safety

information

In the interest of your safety and to ensure
the correct use, before installing and first us-
ing the appliance, read this user manual
carefully, including its hints and warnings. To
avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents,
it is important to ensure that all people using
the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its
operation and safety features. Save these in-
structions and make sure that they remain
with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so
that everyone using it through its life will be
properly informed on appliance use and safe-
ty.
For the safety of life and property keep the
precautions of these user's instructions as
the manufacturer is not responsible for dam-
ages caused by omission.

Children and vulnerable people safety

• This appliance is not intended for use by

persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or in-
struction 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.

• Keep all packaging well away from chil-

dren. There is risk of suffocation.

• If you are discarding the appliance pull the

plug out of the socket, cut the connection
cable (as close to the appliance as you
can) and remove the door to prevent play-
ing children to suffer electric shock or to
close themselves into it.

• If this appliance featuring magnetic door

seals is to replace an older appliance hav-
ing a spring lock (latch) on the door or lid,
be sure to make that spring lock unusable
before you discard the old appliance. This
will prevent it from becoming a death trap
for a child.

General safety

Caution!

Keep ventilation openings

clear of obstruction.

• The appliance is intended for keeping

foodstuff and/or beverages in a normal
household as explained in this instruction
booklet.

• Do not use a mechanical device or any ar-

tificial means to speed up the thawing
process.

• Do not use other electrical appliances

(such as ice cream makers) inside of re-
frigerating appliances, unless they are ap-
proved for this purpose by the manufac-
turer.

• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is con-

tained within the refrigerant circuit of the
appliance, a natural gas with a high level of
environmental compatibility, which is nev-
ertheless flammable.
During transportation and installation of
the appliance, be certain that none of the
components of the refrigerant circuit be-
come damaged.
If the refrigerant circuit should become
damaged:
– avoid open flames and sources of igni-

tion

– thoroughly ventilate the room in which

the appliance is situated

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