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1. IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFETY AND THE ENVIRONMENT
1.1 For your safety
> If this appliance is replacing an existing
appliance which must be removed or disposed of,
make sure that it does not become a dangerous
trap for children by cutting its power supply cable
and rendering it impossible to close the door. Use
the same caution at the end of the lifespan of the
new appliance.
> This appliance is designed to refrigerate bever-
ages and foods and is intended for domestic use.
> The appliance must be installed by following the
instructions in the Installation Guide, particular
care should be taken not to obstruct the vent
openings of the appliance and of the built-in
units.
> The appliance features a concentrated lighting
system with LED lamps. Do not stare into these
lamps when they are on to avoid possible eyesight
damage.
This warning is also contained on the label at-
tached to the inside of the refrigerator door.
> Do not use any type of electrical equipment in-
side of the food conservation compartments.
> When positioning the shelves, do not place fin-
gers in the shelf slide guides.
> Do not position containers of flammable liquids
near the appliance.
> Completely switch o the appliance and unplug
the power supply cable during cleaning operations.
If the plug is not easily reached, it is a good idea to
turn o the breaker or remove the fuse that con-
trols the socket that the appliance is connected to.
> The packaging material can be dangerous for
children: do not allow children to play with the
plastic bags, plastic film or Styrofoam.
> Any repairs must be performed by a qualified
Bertazzoni Service technician.
> This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory
or lack of experience and knowledge unless they
have been given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the appliance by a person responsi-
ble for their safety. Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
> Do not damage the appliance refrigerant circuit
pipes.
> Do not store explosive substances such as
aerosol cans with a flammable propellant in this
appliance.
> If the power cord of this appliance is damaged,
it must be replaced by the manufacturer, service
company or a similarly qualified person.
Improper installations and repairs may put the
user at considerable risk.
> Repairs may be performed by the manufacturer,
service company or a similarly qualified person
only.
> Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
> Do not remove ground prong.
> Do not use an adapter.
> Do not use an extension cord.
> Disconnect power to all units before servicing.
> If the SUPPLY CORD is damaged, it must be repla-
ced by the manufacturer, its service agent or simi-
lar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
> Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
1.2 Important information when using
the appliance
> Never use electrical appliances inside the appli-
ance (e.g. heater, electric ice maker, etc.). Explosion
hazard!
> Never defrost or clean the appliance with a
steam cleaner! The steam may penetrate electri-
cal parts and cause a short-circuit. Risk of electric
shock!
> Do not use pointed and sharp-edged implements
to remove frost or layers of ice. You could dam-
age the refrigerant tubes. Leaking refrigerant may
cause eye injuries or ignite.
> Do not store products which contain flammable
propellants (e.g. spray cans) or explosive sub-
stances in the appliance.
Explosion hazard!
> Do not stand on or lean heavily against base of
appliance, drawers or doors, etc.
> Before cleaning the appliance, pull out the power
cord plug or switch o the fuse. Do not pull out the
power cord plug by tugging on the power cord.
> Store high-percentage alcohol tightly closed and
standing up.
> Keep plastic parts and the door seal free of oil
and grease. Otherwise, parts and door seal will
become porous.
> Never cover or block the ventilation openings for
the appliance.