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ENERGY SAVING TIPS
? Use the thermostat to select the ideal storage ? With free-standing appliances, remove
temperature as indicated in the enclosed accumulated dust from the condenser at the
product sheet.rear of the appliance at least once a year
? Do not install the appliance in places exposed to (see ?Care and Maintenance? chapter).
direct sunlight or near heat sources since this ? Do not place hot food in the refrigerator.
will increase power consumption.? Limit the frequency of door opening of both
? With built-in appliances, do not obstruct the refrigerator and freezer compartments.
ventilation grilles (see ?Care and Maintenance? ? Defrost the appliance at least twice a year.
chapter).
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL
RECOMMENDATIONS
? Use the refrigerator compartment only for Declaration of conformity
storing fresh food and beverages and use the ? This appliance is intended to come into contact
freezer compartment only for storing frozen
food, freezing fresh food and making ice cubes.with foodstuffs and conforms to D.L. 108 of
25.01.1992 (European Directive 89/109/EEC).
? Do not cover or obstruct the air vents of the
appliance.Information
? Do not store liquids in glass containers in the Appliances with Isobutane (R600a)
freezer compartment - danger of bursting.Isobutane is a natural gas with low environmental
? Do not eat ice cubes or ice lollies immediately impact. Caution is required, however, since
after taking them out of the freezer isobutane is flammable. Therefore, it is essential to
compartment - risk of ?cold? burns.ensure that refrigerant pipelines are not damaged.
? Do not allow children to play or hide inside the
appliance - risk of becoming trapped and
suffocating.
? Before servicing or cleaning the appliance,
unplug it from the mains or disconnect the
electrical power supply.
? The power cable may only be replaced by an
authorised person.
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