IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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WARNING DANGER, RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
An empty refrigerated appliance is a very dangerous attraction to children. Remove either the gasket, latches, lids, lock and/or doors from unused or discarded appliances, or take some other action to guarantee it harmless.
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Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electrical shock. Consult a qualified electrician or service person if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
•This appliance must be grounded. Connect only to a properly grounded outlet. See “Grounding Instructions” section below.
•Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cord or plug, if it is not working properly, or if the appliance has been damaged or dropped.
•Do not splice the power cord that is equipped with this appliance.
•Keep power cord away from heated surfaces.
•Do not immerse power cord, plug or the appliance itself in water.
•Do not use this product near water- for example, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or near a sink.
•Do not use corrosive chemicals or vapors in this appliance.
•Use this appliance only for it’s intended use, as described in this manual.
•Do not store perishable food items such as (but not limited to) meats and dairy products in your wine cooler. • Store wine in sealed bottles only.
•See door surface cleaning instructions in the Care and Cleaning section of this manual.
•Do not cover or block any openings on the appliance.
•This appliance is intended for household use only. Do not attempt to operate or store this appliance outdoors.
•This appliance should be serviced only by qualified service personnel. Contact the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.
GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS
•This appliance must be grounded. In the event of an electrical short circuit, grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current.
•This appliance is equipped with a power cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug. The plug must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded.
•Consult a qualified electrician or service technician if the grounding instructions are not completely understood, or if doubt exists as to whether the appliance is properly grounded.
•If the outlet is a standard
•For best operation, plug this appliance into its own electrical outlet to prevent flickering of lights, blowing of fuse or tripping of circuit breaker.
•Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
•Do not use an adapter plug with this appliance. Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or service technician install an outlet near the appliance.
LOCATION
DO...
•Select a location with a strong, level floor.
•Allow 5 inches of space between the back of the appliance and any adjacent wall.
•Avoid direct sunlight and heat. Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating; heat sources nearby will cause higher electricity consumption.
DO NOT...
•Use this appliance outdoors: This appliance is intended for household use only. Do not attempt to operate or store this appliance outdoors.
•Build this appliance into an enclosure: This appliance is designed for a
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