IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Installation
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Keep the door closed until the appliance is completely installed and secured per the installation instructions.
~This appliance must be installed and connected in compliance with the installation instructions.
~Installation and repair work should be performed by a Miele authorized service technician. Work by unqualified persons could be dangerous and may void the warranty.
~Installation must comply with local regulations and state laws.
~Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or if the appliance has been damaged in any manner. Contact Miele’s Technical Ser- vice Department.
~This equipment is not designed for maritime use or for use in mobile installations such as recreational vehicles or aircraft.
~Do not install the refrigerator in a room with too low an ambient temperature, e.g., a garage, as this may lead to the appliance switching off for longer periods so that it cannot maintain the required temperature.
Use
~Persons who lack physical, sensory or mental abilities, or experience with the machine should not use it without supervision or instruction by a responsible person.
~To reduce the risk of injury, do not allow children to play in, on or near the appliance, especially in the door hinge area.
~After your refrigerator is in operation, do not touch the cold surfaces in the refrigerator compartment, particularly when hands are damp or wet. Skin may adhere to these extremely cold surfaces.
~Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
~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 can impair the efficiency of the appliance, increase the electricity consumption and cause damage to the appliance.
~Never use a steam cleaner to clean the appliance. Pressurized steam could damage electrical components and cause a short circuit.
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