3Safety and warning informationBefore you switch ON the appliancePlease read the operating and installation instructionscarefully! They contain important information on howto install, use and maintain the appliance.The manufacturer is not liable if you fail to comply withthe instructions and warnings. Retain all documentsfor subsequent use or for the next owner.Technical safetyThis appliance contains a small quantity ofenvironmentally-friendly but flammable R600arefrigerant. Ensure that the tubing of the refrigerantcircuit is not damaged during transportationand installation. Leaking refrigerant may cause eyeinjuries or ignite.If damage has occurred▯ Keep naked flames and/or ignition sources awayfrom the appliance,▯ thoroughly ventilate the room for several minutes,▯ switch off the appliance and pull out the mainsplug,▯ inform customer service.The more refrigerant an appliance contains, the largerthe room must be in which the appliance is situated.Leaking refrigerant can form a flammable gas-airmixture in rooms which are too small.The room must be at least 1 m³ per 8 g of refrigerant.The amount of refrigerant in your appliance isindicated on the rating plate inside the appliance.If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it mustbe replaced by the manufacturer, customer service ora similarly qualified person. Improper installationsand repairs may put the user at considerable risk.Repairs may be performed by the manufacturer,customer service or a similarly qualified person only.Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer maybe used. The manufacturer guarantees that only theseparts satisfy the safety requirements.A extension cable may be purchased from customerservice only.Important information when usingthe appliance▯ Never use electrical appliances insidethe appliance (e.g. heater, electric ice maker,etc.). Risk of explosion!▯ Never use a steam cleaner to defrost or cleanthe appliance! The steam may penetrate electricalparts and cause a short-circuit. Risk of electricshock!▯ Do not use pointed and sharp-edged implementsto remove frost or layers of ice. You could damagethe refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant mayignite or cause eye injuries.▯ Do not store products which contain flammablepropellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosivesubstances in the appliance. Risk of explosion!▯ Do not stand on or lean heavily against base ofappliance, drawers or doors, etc▯ To clean the appliance, pull out the mains plugor switch off the fuse! Do not pull out the mainsplug by tugging the cable.▯ Bottles which contain a high percentage ofalcohol must be sealed and stored in an uprightposition.▯ Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oiland grease. Otherwise, parts and door seal willbecome porous.▯ Never cover or block the ventilation openings forthe appliance.▯ People (children incl.) who have limited physical,sensory or mental abilities or inadequateknowledge must not use this appliance unlessthey are supervised or given meticulousinstructions.▯ Do not store bottled or canned drinks (especiallycarbonated drinks) in the freezer compartment.Bottles and cans may explode!▯ Never put frozen food straight from the freezercompartment into your mouth.Risk of low-temperature burns!▯ Avoid prolonged touching of frozen food, iceor the evaporator pipes, etc.Risk of low-temperature burns!