Precautions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and injury
to persons, including the following:
! WARNING: To avoid the risk of electrical shock, fire or injury to
persons, always make sure the appliance is unplugged before
moving, servicing or cleaning.
- Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Any other use, which is
not recommended by the manufacturer, may cause a fire, electric shock or
injury to persons.
- This appliance is not to be used by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction.
- Never place anything on top of the appliance.
- Children must be supervised, ensuring they do not play with the appliance.
- Do not cover the appliance when in use.
- Do not immerse the appliance in water.
- Dispose of any water collected from the appliance. This water is not
drinkable.
- There must be at least 50cm of space from all sides of the appliance.
- Small children and pets should be kept away unless continuously
supervised.
- When in use, do not leave children unattended in the same area.
- Children should not clean or maintain this appliance.
- Place the appliance on a flat, stable and dry surface – keep it in an upright
position. Operating the appliance in any other position is a hazard risk.
- Do not place this appliance against the wall or other appliances.
- When in use, do not cover the appliance or restrict the air flow of the inlet or
exhaust grills.
- Never use this appliance with wet hands.
- Do not use this appliance near water or in the immediate surroundings of a
bath, shower or swimming pool.
- Do not let water or other liquids get inside the appliance – this is a fire and
electrical hazard.
- Do not use mechanical devices to accelerate the defrosting process.
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