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Important safety instructions
READ INSTRUCTIONS - DO NOT DISCARD!
Definition
Important safety instructions. READ INSTRUCTIONS - DO NOT DISCARD!
WARNING:
This indicates that death or serious injury may result due
to non-observance of this warning.
CAUTION:
This indicates that minor or moderately severe
injury may result due to non-observance of this
warning.
Before you switch ON the appliance
Please read the operating and installation instructions
carefully. They contain important information on how
to install, use and maintain the appliance.
The manufacturer is not responsible if you fail to
comply with the instructions and warnings. Retain all
documents for subsequent use or for the next owner.
Technical safety
If damage has occurred
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Keep naked flames and ignition sources away
from the appliance,
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ventilate the room thoroughly for several minutes,
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switch off the appliance and pull out the power
plug,
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inform customer service.
The more refrigerant there is in an appliance, the
bigger the room must be in which the appliance is
located. If rooms are too small, a leak may result in a
flammable gas-air mixture.
The room must be at least 36 ft³ (1 m³) per 8 g of
refrigerant. The amount of refrigerant in your
appliance is indicated on the rating plate inside the
appliance.
Flammable refrigerant is used. Risk of fire or
explosion.
This appliance may only be repaired by authorized
specialist personnel. All safety precautions must be
followed. Do not puncture refrigerant tubing. Follow
the instructions carefully. Dispose of the appliance
properly in accordance with the applicable federal or
local regulations.
If this appliance's power cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer, authorized service
providers or similarly qualified persons. Improper
installations and repairs may put the user at risk.
Repairs may only be performed by the manufacturer,
authorized service providers or similarly qualified
persons.
Only original parts supplied by the manufacturer may
be used. Only for original parts does the manufacturer
warrants that they satisfy the safety requirements.
The appliance comes with a UL registered 3-wire
power cord.
Never sever or remove the third (earth) conductor
from the power cord.
The appliance requires a 3-pole socket. The socket
may be connected by an electrician only.
Where there is a 2-pole standard wall socket, it is the
personal responsibility of the customer to have this
socket replaced with a correctly grounded 3-pole wall
socket. Do not use any adapter plugs.
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