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• The use of attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may be hazardous.
• Place the unit on a dry level surface.
• Do not operate if the housing is removed or damaged.
• A loose t between the AC outlet (receptacle) and plug may cause overheating and a
distortion of the plug. Contact a qualied electrician to replace loose or worn outlet.
• Locate the unit away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator,
etc.).
• WARNING! This appliance is CFC- and HFC- free and contains small quantities of
Isobutane (R600a) which is environmentally friendly, but ammable. It does not damage
the ozone layer, nor does it increase the greenhouse eect. Care must be taken during
transportation and setting up of the appliance that no parts of the cooling system are
damaged. Leaking coolant can ignite and may damage the eyes.
• In the event of any damage:
» Avoid open ames and anything which creates a spark,
» Disconnect from the mains,
» Air the room in which the appliance is located for several minutes and,
» Contact the Service Department for advice.
• The more coolant there is in an appliance, the larger the room it should be installed
in. In the event of a leakage, if the appliance is in a small room, there is the danger
of combustible gases building up. For every 8 g of coolant at least 1 cubic meter of
room space is required. The amount of coolant in the appliance is stated on the data
plate inside the appliance. It is hazardous for anyone other than an Authorised Service
Person to carry out servicing or repairs to this appliance. In Queensland of Australia the
authorized person must hold a Gas Work Authorisation for hydrocarbon refrigerants,
before carrying out servicing or repairs which involve the removal of covers.
• WARNING! Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in
structure, clear of obstruction. No liability will be accepted for any damage incurred
owing to misuse of the appliance or as a result of repairs carried out by unqualied
personnel. In this case neither the guarantee nor any other liability claims will apply.
• WARNING! Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting
process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING! Do not damage the refrigerant circuit. Never use an appliance with a
damaged circuit.
• WARNING! Do not use any electrical appliance inside the food storage compartment of
the appliance, unless they are of the type recommended by the manufacturer.
• WARNING! To avoid a hazard due to instability of the appliance, it must be xed in
accordance with the instructions.