food storage compartments of the appliance,
unless they are of the type recommended by
the manufacturer.
• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other
means to accelerate the defrosting process,
other than those recommended by the
manufacturer.
• Do not use electrical appliances inside the
food storage compartments, unless they are
of the type recommended by the
manufacturer.
• Do not touch internal cooling elements,
especially with wet hands, to avoid cracks or
injuries.
• Maintain the ventilation openings in the
appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, free of obstruction.
• Do not use pointed or sharp-edged objects
such as knives or forks to remove the frost.
• Never use hairdryers, electrical heaters or
other such electrical appliances for
defrosting.
• Do not scrape with a knife or sharp object to
remove frost or ice that occurs. With these,
the refrigerant circuit can be damaged, the
spill from which can cause a fire or damage
your eyes.
• Do not use mechanical devices or other
equipment to hasten the defrosting process.
• Absolutely avoid the use of open flame or
electrical equipment, such as heaters, steam
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