ContentsSafety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 11Operation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 13Control panel _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 13First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 14Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 14Helpful hints and tips _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 15Care and cleaning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 15What to do if
… _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 16Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 18Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 18Environmental concerns _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 19Subject to change without noticeSafety informationIn the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use,before installing and first using the appliance, read thisuser manual carefully, including its hints and warnings.To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is im-portant to ensure that all people using the appliance arethoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.Save these instructions and make sure that they remainwith the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyoneusing it through its life will be properly informed on ap-pliance use and safety.For the safety of life and property keep the precautions ofthese user's instructions as the manufacturer is not re-sponsible for damages caused by omission.Children and vulnerable people safety• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (in-cluding children) with reduced physical, sensory ormental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowl-edge, unless they have been given supervision or in-struction concerning use of the appliance by a personresponsible for their safety.Children should be supervised to ensure that they donot play with the appliance.• Keep all packaging well away from children. There isrisk of suffocation.• If you are discarding the appliance pull the plug out ofthe socket, cut the connection cable (as close to theappliance as you can) and remove the door to preventplaying children to suffer electric shock or to closethemselves into it.• If this appliance featuring magnetic door seals is toreplace an older appliance having a spring lock (latch)on the door or lid, be sure to make that spring lockunusable before you discard the old appliance. Thiswill prevent it from becoming a death trap for a child.General safetyCaution! Keep ventilation openings clear ofobstruction.• The appliance is intended for keeping foodstuff and/orbeverages in a normal household as explained in thisinstruction booklet.• Do not use a mechanical device or any artificial meansto speed up the thawing process.• Do not use other electrical appliances (such as icecream makers) inside of refrigerating appliances, un-less they are approved for this purpose by the manu-facturer.• Do not damage the refrigerant circuit.• The refrigerant isobutane (R600a) is contained withinthe refrigerant circuit of the appliance, a natural gaswith a high level of environmental compatibility, whichis nevertheless flammable.During transportation and installation of the appliance,be certain that none of the components of the refrig-erant circuit become damaged.If the refrigerant circuit should become damaged:– avoid open flames and sources of ignition– thoroughly ventilate the room in which the appli-ance is situated11