Bosch — 1.6 Safe use

Safety en WARNING ‒ Risk of fire! Electrical devices within the appliance may cause a fire, e.g. heat- ers or electric ice makers. ▶ Do not operate electrical devices within the appliance. WARNING ‒ Risk of injury! Containers that contain carbonated drinks may burst. ▶ Do not store containers that contain carbonated drinks in the freezer compartment. Injury to the eyes caused by escaping flammable refrigerant and hazardous gases. ▶ Do not damage the tubes of the refrigerant circuit or the insula- tion. WARNING ‒ Risk of cold burns! Contact with frozen food and cold surfaces may cause burns by refrigeration. ▶ Never put frozen food straight from the freezer compartment into your mouth.

▶ Avoid prolonged contact of the skin with frozen food, ice and surfaces in the freezer compartment. CAUTION ‒ Risk of harm to health! To prevent food from being contaminated, you must observe the following instructions. ▶ If the door is open for an extended period of time, this may lead to a considerable temperature increase in the compartments of the appliance. ▶ Regularly clean the surfaces that may come into contact with food and accessible drain systems. ▶ Store raw meat and fish in suitable containers in the refrigerator so that they do not touch or drip on other food.

▶ If the fridge/freezer is empty for an extended period of time, switch off the appliance, defrost it, clean it and leave the door open to prevent the formation of mould. 7