Miele KFN 14947 SDE ED installation instructions Correct use, Warning and Safety instructions

Warning and Safety instructions

~The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by a faulty connection to the mains water supply.

~Connection to the mains water supply and any repairs to the ice cube maker must only be carried out by a suitably qualified and competent person.

~The ice cube maker is not suitable for connection to a hot water supply.

~In countries where there are areas which may be subject to infestation by cockroaches or other vermin, pay particular attention to keeping the appliance and its surroundings in a clean condition at all times. Any damage which may be caused by cockroaches or other vermin will not be covered by the guarantee.

~Before making plumbing connections, ensure the appliance is disconnected from the mains electricity supply.

Correct use

~Never handle frozen food with wet hands. Your hands may freeze to the frozen food or to the metal. Danger of frost burn.

~Do not take ice cubes out with your bare hands and never place ice cubes or ice lollies in your mouth straight from the freezer.

The very low temperature of the frozen ice or lollies can cause frost burn to the lips and tongue.

~Do not refreeze thawed or partially thawed food. Defrosted food should be used up as quickly as possible, as food

soon loses its nutritional value and goes off. Defrosted food may only be re-frozen after it has been cooked.

~Do not store explosive materials in the appliance or any products containing propellants (e.g. spray cans). Thermostats switching on may produce sparks which could present a fire hazard. Flammable compounds could explode.

~Do not operate any electrical equipment (e.g. an electric ice-cream maker) inside the appliance. Danger of sparking and explosion.

~If storing alcohol with a high percentage proof in the refrigerator zone, make sure it is tightly closed and stored upright.

~Do not store cans or bottles containing carbonated drinks or liquids which could freeze in the freezer. 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, Danger of injury and damage to the appliance.

~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 the food manufacturer's packaging regarding storage conditions and "use-by" dates.

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