Page GB-8
Safety
sure that children cannot insert any
objects in them.
In the event of a fault, as well as be-
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fore extensive cleaning, pull out the
mains plug or isolate/unscrew the
fuse.
Always pull the mains plug out of the
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socket when the appliance is not in
use and before maintenance.
Check the appliance regularly for
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damage.
Risks to children
Risk of suffocation!
Children can become entangled in the
packaging fi lm or swallow small parts
and suffocate.
Do not allow children to play with the
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packaging fi lm.
Stop children from pulling small parts
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from the device or taking them out of
the accessory bag and putting them
in their mouths.
When disposing of the appliance,
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leave all shelves and drawers in the
unit so as to prevent children from
getting trapped inside.
Risks when dealing with chemical
substances
Danger of explosion!
Improper handling of chemical sub-
stances can lead to explosions.
Do not store explosive substances or
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spray cans with fl ammable propel-
lants inside the appliance, as they
may cause ignitable gas-air mixtures
to explode.
Never use defrosting sprays. They can
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generate explosive gases.
CAUTION
Risks for certain groups of people
Dangers for children and people with
limited physical, sensory or mental ca-
pacity!
This appliance can be used by chil-
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dren aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision or in-
struction concerning use of the ap-
pliance in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children aged
from 3 to 8 years are allowed to load
and unload refrigerating appliances.
Children shall not play with the ap-
pliance. Cleaning and user mainte-
nance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
Make sure children do not have unsu-
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pervised access to the appliance.
Risks when dealing with fridge
and freezer appliances
Fire hazard!
Improper handling of the appliance
can lead to fi re and property damage.
Only connect the appliance to a prop-
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erly installed and earthed electric
socket.
Do not connect to a multi-socket ex-
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tension cable or a multi-socket plug.
Keep ventilation openings, in the
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appliance enclosure r in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction.
Do not place the appliance directly
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against the wall. Adhere to minimum
distances (see "Choosing a suitable
location" on page GB-24).