Warning and Safety instructions
Do not store cans or bottles containing carbonated drinks or
liquids which could freeze in the freezer section. The cans or bottles could explode.
Danger of injury and damage to the appliance.
When cooling drinks quickly in the freezer, make sure bottles are not left in for more than one hour, otherwise
they could burst, resulting in injury or damage.
Observe the "use by" dates given on food to avoid the risk of food
poisoning.
Storage times will depend on several factors, including the freshness and quality of the food as well as the temperature at which it is stored. Follow the instructions given on food manufacturer’s packaging on storage conditions required, as well as the "use by" date.
Do not use sharp edged objects to
–remove frost and ice,
–separate frozen foods or remove ice trays.
They will damage the evaporator, causing irreversible damage to the appliance.
Never place electric heaters or candles in the appliance to defrost
it. These can damage the plastic parts.
Do not use defrosting sprays or de- icers, as they might contain
substances which could damage the plastic parts or which could cause a
Do not use any oils or grease on the door seal, as these will cause
the seal to deteriorate and become porous with time.
Do not block the ventilation gaps in the plinth or the top of the
appliance housing unit as this would impair the efficiency of the appliance, increase the electricity consumption and could cause damage to the appliance.
The appliance is designed for use within certain climate ranges
(ambient temperatures), and should not be used outside this range. The climate range for your appliance is stated on the data plate inside the appliance. Installing it in a room with too low an ambient temperature, e.g. a garage, can lead to the appliance switching off for longer periods so that it cannot maintain the required temperature.
Never use a
appliance. Pressurised steam could reach the electrical components and cause a short circuit.
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