Important Information Regarding Safety And The Environment; Intended Use; Children's Safety; Compliance With The Weee Directive And Disposing Of The Waste Product - Bertazzoni REF Serie Instalación Y Manual Del Usuario

1. IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

> Do not use aerosol sprays near the appliance; this
could result in a fire or explosion!
> Flammable items,products that contain flammable
gases (e.g. sprays) and explosive materials should
never be stored inside the appliance.
> Do not place containers filled with liquid on top of
the appliance. Water spilling or splashing onto an
electrical component could cause electric shock or
a fire.
> Do not store items that require precisely regulated
temperatures (such as vaccines, heat-sensitive
medication, materials for scientific study, etc.) in
the refrigerator.
> If you are not going to use the appliance for a long
time, unplug it and remove the food from inside of
it.
> If there is a blue light on the refrigerator, do not
look at this light using an optical instrument.
> Exposing the appliance to rain, snow, sun or wind
is dangerous in terms of electrical safety.
> If the appliance has a mechanical control system
(thermostat), wait for 5 minutes to plug the
appliance back in again after unplugging.
> Do not overload the refrigerator. Objects in the
refrigerator may fall when the door is opened,
causing injury or property damage. Placing objects
on top of the appliance may give rise to a similar
hazard.
> If the refrigerator has a door handle, do not use
that handle to move it. The handle might be loose.
> Be careful not to place your hand or any other
body part in the moving parts of the refrigerator.
> Do not place your hand or any other foreign object
into the ice machine while it is operating.

1.2 Intended Use

> This product has been designed for domestic use.
It must not be used in any way other than that for
which it is intended. It is not suitable for commercial
use.
> It must be used only for storing food.
> The manufacturer shall not be held liable for any
damages resulting from improper use or transport.
> Original spare parts will be available for 10 years
following the product's purchase date.

1.3 Children's Safety

> If there is a lock on the door of the appliance, the
key should be kept out of reach of children.
> Do not allow children to play with the product.
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CAUTION
Before disposing of your old refrigerator or
freezer:
• Children may get trapped inside.
• Remove the doors.
• Leave the shelves in place to prevent
children from climbing inside the product
easily.
1.4 Compliance with the WEEE Directive
and Disposing of the Waste Product
This product conforms to the EU WEEE
Directive (2012/19/ EU). It bears a
classification symbol for waste electrical
and electronic equipment (WEEE).
This product has been manufactured
using high quality parts and materials,
which can be reused and are suitable for recycling.
Therefore, do not dispose of the product with
ordinary household waste or other waste at the
end of its service life. Take it to a collection center
for recycling electrical and electronic equipment.
Please consult your local authorities to learn about
the locations of such collection centers.

1.5 Compliance with the RoHS Directive

The unit you have purchased conforms to the EU
RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain
materials specified in the Directive as harmful or
prohibited.

1.6 Packaging Information

The packaging materials for this product have
been manufactured from recyclable materials
in accordance with
Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging
materials with ordinary household waste or other
types of waste. Take these materials to a recycling
location designated by local authorities.
CAUTION
Risk of Fire or Explosion:
• This product uses flammable refrigerant.
• Do not use mechanical devices to defrost
the refrigerator.
• Do not use chemicals for cleaning.
• Do not pierce the refrigerant tubing.
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