deteriorate.
>
Never cover or block the ventilation openings of
the appliance.
>
According to current regulations, children between
3 and 8 years of age can take or load food from
the appliance, but it is highly discouraged to allow
children under 8 years of age to perform these
operations and in general to use the appliance.
>
Keep children under the age of eight at a safe
distance unless they are constantly supervised and
make sure that they do not play with the appliance.
>
Do not use mechanical, electrical, chemical
devices other than those recommended by the
manufacturer to speed up the defrosting process.
>
Do not damage the cooling circuit (if it can be
accessed).
>
Do not use electrical appliances inside food
storage compartments unless these are of the
type recommended by the manufacturer.
>In the event of damage to the cooling circuit, avoid
the use of naked flames and ventilate the area
properly.
>
Do not use the appliance or parts of it in ways
other than those specified in this manual.
>
Opening the door for long periods can cause the
temperature in the appliance compartments to rise
considerably.
>
Clean surfaces that may come into contact with
food and accessible drainage systems regularly.
>
Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers
in the freezer, so that it does not come into contact
with other food or drip on it.
>
If the appliance is left empty for long periods of
time, switch it off, thaw it, clean it, dry it and leave
the door open to prevent the development of mould
inside.
>
Never rest sharp metal objects such as knives,
forks, spoons and lids on the appliance during use.
>
Do not use abrasive or corrosive detergents (e.g.
scouring powders, stain removers and metallic
sponges) on glass parts.
>
Do not sit on the appliance.
>
Do not sit or lean on the door or any open drawers.
>
Do not press the door or handle to move the
appliance.
>
Do not use electrical appliances (e.g. hair dryers)
or sprays for defrosting, the plastic parts could be
damaged.
>
Do not use the appliance to cool rooms for any
reason.
>
Always disconnect the appliance from power in
the event of a fault or when performing cleaning or
maintenance.
>
Do not keep liquids in tins or glass containers in
the freezer.
>
Do not place heavy objects on the top of the
appliance.
Symbols used in the Guide:
Note
Recommendations for correct use of the
appliance
Important
Directions for avoiding appliance damage
Warning
Indications for avoiding injury to people
1.3 Caring for the environment
>
Pay special attention to correct disposal
procedure for all the packaging materials.
>
The appliance must not be disposed of with urban
waste. Contact local waste disposal centres for on
how to dispose of recyclable waste.
>
Prior to disposal, cut the power supply cord and
make it impossible to close the door.
>
During disposal, avoid damage to the refrigeration
circuit.
>
The appliance does not contain hazardous
substances for the atmospheric ozone layer, neither
in the refrigeration circuit nor in the insulation.
1.4 Cleaning, sanitization and mainte-
nance of the ice dispenser
Failure to follow the instructions regarding
sanitizing can compromise the hygienic safety of
the ice produced.
>
When using the appliance for the first time and
every time the filter is changed, it is recommended
to let the water flow in the circuit using the "Manual
Cleaning" and discard the ice produced in the first
24 hours.
>
The filter must be changed when indicated on the
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