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Safety
Please read this instruction book before using the appliance and retain
for future reference. These warnings are provided in the interests of your
safety, ensure you understand them fully before using the appliance.
Intended use
• The appliance is intended for use in the home. It is suitable for the
cooling, freezing and storage of frozen food, as well as for making
ice. If the appliance is used for purposes other than those intended
or used incorrectly, no liability can be accepted by the manufacturer
for any damage that may be caused.
• Alterations or changes to the appliance are not permitted for reasons
of safety.
Prior to initial start–up
• Check the appliance for transport damage. Under no circumstances
should a damaged appliance be plugged in! In the event of damage,
please contact your retailer.
Refrigerant
The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is contained within the refrigerant
circuit of the appliance, a natural gas with a high level of environ-
mental compatibility, which is nevertheless flammable.
• During transportation and installation of the appliance, be certain that
none of the components of the refrigerant circuit become damaged.
• If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged:
– avoid open flames and sources of ignition;
– thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appliance is situated.
Safety of children
• Keep packaging material away from children.
• Please make old appliances unusable prior to disposal. Pull out the
mains plug, cut off the mains cable and remove any locks or cat-
ches, to prevent young children being trapped inside.
• Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the product.
Daily Operation
• Containers with flammable gases or liquids can leak at low tempe-
ratures. There is a risk of an explosion! Do not store any containers
with flammable materials such as, for example, spray cans, fire
