Explanation Of Terms; Explanation Of Symbols; Safety Notices - hanseatic HGS 8555A2 Gebrauchsanleitung

Page EN-4 Safety
Safety

Explanation of terms

The following symbols 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 inju-
ry.
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

Caution: Fire hazard!
4-star logo: Freezer compartment at
–18 °C or colder

Safety notices

In this chapter you will fi nd general
safety instructions which you must al-
ways observe for your own protection
and that of third parties. Please also
observe the warning notices in the in-
dividual chapters on operation, installa-
tion, 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
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not use in wet rooms or in the rain.
Do not operate or continue to oper-
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ate the appliance if
it shows visible signs of damage,
–
e.g. the power cord is defective,
it starts smoking or there is a smell
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of burning,
it makes unfamiliar noises.
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In such cases, pull out the mains
plug or unscrew/isolate the fuse and
contact our service department (see
page EN-22).
The appliance corresponds to protec-
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tion class I and may only be connect-
ed to a plug with a protective conduc-
tor that has been properly installed.
When connecting, make sure that it
has the correct voltage. You can fi nd
more detailed information about this
on the nameplate.
It is not permitted to connect the ap-
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pliance to a timer or separate remote
control system for the purposes of re-
motely monitoring and controlling.
The appliance can only be complete-
■
ly disconnected from the power sup-
ply by pulling out the mains plug. The
appliance must therefore be connect-
ed to an easily accessible socket so
that it can be quickly disconnected
from the power supply in the event of
breakdown.