Safety informationEnglish 23• One-, two- and three-star compartments are notsuitable for the freezing of fresh food.• If the refrigerating appliance is left empty for longperiods, switch off, defrost, clean, dry, and leave thedoor open to prevent mould developing within theappliance.If the water dispenser is availableClean water tanks if they have not been used for 48hours, flush the water system connected to a watersupply if water has not been drawn for 5 days.Additional tips for proper usage• In the event of a power failure, call the local office ofyour electric company and ask how long the failure isgoing to last.- Most power failures that are corrected in an hour ortwo will not affect your refrigerator temperatures.However, you should minimize the number of dooropenings while the power is off.- Should the power failure last more than 24 hours,remove and discard all frozen food.• The refrigerator might not operate consistently(frozen contents can thaw or temperatures canbecome too warm in the frozen food compartment)if sited for an extended period of time in a locationwhere ambient air temperatures are constantly belowthe temperatures for which the appliance is designed.• In case of particular foods, keeping it underrefrigeration can have a bad effect on preservationdue to its properties.