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The more refrigerant an appliance
contains, the larger the room must be.
Leaking refrigerant can form a flamm
able gas air mixture in rooms which
are too small.
The room must be at least 1 m
of refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant
in your appliance is indicated on the rat
ing plate inside the appliance.
In an emergency
- Rinse eyes and call a doctor.
- Keep ignition sources and naked
flames away from the appliance.
- Pull out the mains plug and ventilate
the room for several minutes.
S In the following cases pull out the mains
plug or switch off the fuse.
- Defrosting
- Cleaning
Do not pull out the mains plug by
tugging the cable.
S Never use electrical appliances inside
the refrigerator (e.g. heater, electric ice
maker, etc.).
S Do not store products which contain
flammable propellants (e.g. spray cans)
or explosive substances in the ap
pliance Risk of explosion!
S Do not allow children to play with the
appliance!
S NEVER use a steam cleaner to defrost
or clean the appliance. Steam may
come into contact with electrical
components and cause a short circuit
or an electric shock.
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When using the appliance, comply
with the following:
S The air on the rear panel of the
appliance heats up. The warm air must
be able to escape. Otherwise, the refrig
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erator must work harder. This will in
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crease the power consumption. There
fore: Never cover or block ventilation
openings!
S Repairs may be performed by qualified
technicians only. Improper repairs may
put the user at considerable risk.
S Do not stand or support yourself on the
base, drawers or doors, etc.
S Bottles which contain a high percentage
of alcohol must be sealed and stored in
an upright position.
S If the appliance features a lock, keep
the key out of the reach of children.
S Keep plastic parts and the door seal
free of oil and grease. Otherwise, parts
and door seal will become porous.
S Do not store bottled or canned drinks
(especially carbonated drinks) in the
freezer compartment. Bottles and cans
will explode.
S Do not put an ice lolly or ice cube
directly from the freezer compartment
into your mouth. Risk of burns from
very low temperatures!
S Never touch frozen food with wet
hands. Your hands could freeze to
the food!
S Do not scrape off hoarfrost or stuck
frozen food with a knife or pointed ob
ject. You could damage the refrigerant
tubing. Leaking refrigerant may ignite or
cause eye injuries.