Whirlpool 12828125 Refrigerator Safety, Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer

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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean:

DANGER

WARNING

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING:To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using the refrigerator, follow basic precautions,

including the following:
■ Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.	■ Use nonflammable cleaner.
■ Do not remove ground prong.	■ Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline,
■ Do not use an adapter.	away from refrigerator.
■ Do not use an extension cord.	■ Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator.
■ Disconnect power before servicing.	■ Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker
■ Replace all parts and panels before operating.	kit ready models only).
■ Replace all parts and panels before operating.
■ Remove doors from your old refrigerator.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Proper Disposal of Your Old Refrigerator

Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer:

■Take off the doors.

WARNING

Suffocation Hazard

Remove doors from your old refrigerator.

Failure to do so can result in death or brain damage.

IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous

–even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow these instructions to help prevent accidents.

■Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.

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Contents Page Table DES Matières Table of ContentsBefore You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer Refrigerator SafetyLocation Requirements Installation InstructionsClean Before Using Unpack the RefrigeratorElectrical Requirements Water Supply RequirementsConnect the Water Supply Remove the Base Grille Complete the InstallationBase Grille Connect to RefrigeratorReplace Freezer Drawer Install and Remove HandlesRefrigerator Door Remove Freezer DrawerPage Top Hinge Door Removal ReplacementPage Style 2 Front and rear leveling Adjust the DoorNormal Sounds Style 1 Front levelingRefrigerator USE Using the ControlsAdjusting Controls Recommended SettingPage Utility or Egg Bin Meat Drawer and CoverCrisper Humidity Control Crisper and Crisper CoverPage Page Freezer Features Door FeaturesRefrigerator Care Changing the Light Bulb Changing the Refrigerator Light BulbChanging the Freezer Light Bulb Moving Power InterruptionsVacation and Moving Care If You Choose to Turn the Refrigerator Off Before You LeavePage Page Page Page Whirlpool Corporation Major Appliance Warranty Avant de jeter votre vieux réfrigérateur ou congélateur Sécurité DU RéfrigérateurEnlèvement des matériaux d’emballage Instructions D’INSTALLATIONEmplacement d’installation Déballage du réfrigérateurPression de leau Méthode recommandée de mise à la terreSpécifications électriques Spécifications de l’alimentation en eauRaccordement au réfrigérateur Achever l’installationRaccordement de la canalisation deau Raccordement à une canalisation d’eauPorte de la réfrigérateur Grille de la basePage Page Charnière supérieure Démontage et réinstallation de la portePage Sons normaux Style 1 Nivellement avantStyle 2 Nivellement avant et arrière Utilisation des commandes Réglage recommandéUtilisation DU Réfrigérateur Page Bac à légumes et couvercle Tiroir à viande et couverclePage Page Page Entretien DU Réfrigérateur LA PorteRemplacement de l’ampoule d’éclairage Remplacement de lampoule du compartiment de réfrigérationRemplacement de lampoule du compartiment de congélation Pannes de courant Entretien avant les vacances ou lors ’un déménagementDéménagement Dépannage Il existe une accumulation d’humidité à l’intérieur Mauvais goût ou couleur grisâtre des glaçonsLa cloison entre les deux sections est tiède La température est trop tièdePage Page Système de filtration d’eau intérieur Feuilles DE Données SUR LE ProduitGarantie Limitée DE UN AN Garantie DES Gros Appareils Ménagers Whirlpool Corporation