Miele F1471SF Operating And Installation Manual page 6

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Use
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This appliance is not designed for
commercial use. It is intended for use in
domestic households and in similar
working and residential environments
such as:
– shops, offices and similar work
environments
– by customers in hotels, motels, Bed
& Breakfasts or similar residential
environments.
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This appliance is not intended for
outdoor use.
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The appliance is only intended for
residential use to store frozen foods,
freeze fresh foods and prepare ice.
All other uses are prohibited and may
be dangerous.
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Persons who lack physical, sensory
or mental abilities, or experience with
the machine should not use it without
supervision or instruction by a
responsible person.
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To reduce the risk of injury, do not
allow children to play in, on or near the
appliance, especially in the door hinge
area.
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After your freezer is in operation, do
not touch the cold surfaces in the
freezer compartment, particularly when
hands are damp or wet. Skin may
adhere to these extremely cold
surfaces.
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Avoid contact with the moving parts
of the ejector mechanism, or with the
heating element located on the bottom
of the ice maker. Do not place fingers
or hands on the automatic ice making
mechanism while the appliance is
plugged in.
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Do not refreeze frozen foods which
have thawed completely.
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Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.
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To avoid serious illness or death, do
not deactivate the water filter display.
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Do not use sharp-edged objects to
remove frost and ice, or separate
frozen foods and remove ice trays.
They will damage the evaporator,
causing irreversible damage to the
appliance.
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Do not use defrosting sprays or
de-icers, as they might contain
substances which could damage the
plastic parts or which could cause a
build-up of gases and pose a danger to
health.
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Do not use any oils or grease on the
door seal, as these will cause the seal
to deteriorate and become porous with
time.