6Safety
General Precautions
!DANGER
RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT. Before you throw away your old appliance, take off the doors and leave shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
!WARNING
•Never attempt to repair or perform maintenance on the unit until the electricity has been disconnected.
•Altering, cutting of power cord, removal of power cord, removal of power plug, or direct wiring can cause serious injury, fire and/or loss of property and/or life and will void the warranty.
•Do not lift unit by door handle.
!CAUTION
•Use care when moving the unit. Some edges are sharp and may cause personal injury. Wear gloves when moving or repositioning the unit.
•Never install the unit behind closed doors. Be sure front grille is free of obstruction. Obstructing free air flow can cause the unit to malfunction, and may void the warranty.
•Allow unit temperature to stabilize for 24 hours before use.
•Never use an ice pick or other sharp instrument to help speed up defrosting. These instruments can puncture the inner lining or damage cooling unit
•Failure to clean the condenser every three months can cause the unit to malfunction. This could void the warranty.
!CAUTION
•Using a heater to speed up defrosting can cause personal injury and damage to the inner lining. DO NOT use any type of heater to defrost.
•Use only genuine Electrolux replacement parts. Imitation parts can reduce ice rate, cause water to overflow from ice maker mold, damage the unit, and may void the warranty.
