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important safety instructions
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Do not use extension cords.
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Do not plug other electric
appliances to the same power
outlet.
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Hold the connector by the power
plug, not by the cord.
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This product is equipped with a
"Y" type polarized plug having a
built in grounding wire.
•
Do not remove the grounding
terminal or use outlet adapters.
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If the power cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the manufac-
turer, its authorized service agent
or by quali ed personnel in order
to avoid a hazard.
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If voltage variations are usual in
your area, have a voltage
regulator installed.
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This appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including
children) having reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowled-
ge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concer-
ning the use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to
make sure they do not use the
appliance as a toy.
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important: Failure to follow these
warnings, will make you entirely
responsible for personal injuries
or material damages that may
occur from using this equipment.
The following conditions are
not considered as a normal
use of the appliance
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If it has not been operated in
accordance with the provided
operation instructions.
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Damages caused by acci-
dents,electrical overloads, vol-
tage uctuations, using an
energy other than the
speci ed, or catastrophes.
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If it has been used with
commercial or industrial
purposes, or for other than the
indicated in the operation
instructions.
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If the product has been
repaired by un authorized
persons and/or service
workshops.
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Keep ventilation openings in
the appliance enclosure or in
the built-in structure, clear of
obstructions.
•
Do not use mechanical devices
or other means to accelerate
the defrosting process, other
than those recommended by
the manufacturer.
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Do not damage the refrigerant
circuit.
•
Do not use electrical applian-
ces in-side the food storage
compartments of the applian-
ce, unless they are of the type
recommended by the
manufacturer.
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The appliance has to be
unplugged after use and
before carrying out user
maintenance on the applian-
ce.