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General warnings
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1. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Keep the instruction handbook in a safe place; it contains important information which must be followed
when installing, using and servicing the refrigerator. The manual must be kept so that it can be handed
over to any future owners of the appliance.
The manufacturer cannot be held liable if the following notices are not respected:
Read this manual before installing and switching on the household appliance. The manufacturer
declines all responsibility in case of incorrect installation and use or failure to comply with the
precautions described in this manual.
Do not start up an appliance which appears damaged: if in doubt, consult the supplier.
The appliance must be installed and connected to the electrical mains in full compliance with the
instructions provided in the handbook. The electrical connection conditions must be as specified on
the nameplate , which is in the bottom left-hand corner of the body of the refrigerator. The
appliance's electrical safety is only guaranteed if the household electrical system is earthed in
accordance with the relevant regulations.
Make sure that all repairs and servicing are only carried out by authorised engineers from the
Smeg after-sales service. Always disconnect the appliance from the electrical mains in case of
breakdown and maintenance, when changing light-bulbs or during cleaning. Never defrost using
electrical devices or steam cleaners. Never remove frost or ice with sharp items, as this may cause
irreparable damage to the walls of the refrigerator.
This appliance may be used by children from the age of 8 and by people of reduced physical and
mental ability or lacking in experience and knowledge, provided they are supervised or instructed on
the safe use of the appliance and if they understand the associated risks. Do not allow children to
play with the appliance. Do not allow unsupervised children to perform cleaning or maintenance
operations.
Attention: do not use mechanical devices or any other artificial means to speed up the thawing
process.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervised or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a responsible person for their safely
Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
Do not attempt to operate a damaged appliance: in case of doubt, contact your dealer.
Do not use adapters or shunts that could cause overheating or burns.
Do not use old or twisted power cords.
Do not twist or bend power cords.
Do not introduce the plug into the power socket with wet hands.
Do not use electrical equipment (such as ice cream makers or blenders) inside the appliance
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
Never attempt to move the refrigerator by pulling on the door or the handle.
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