IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safetyprecautions should be followed, including the following:
Installation | Instructions |
■This refrigerator must be properlyinstalled and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used.
■Do not allowchildren to climb,stand or hang on the shelves in the refrigerator.They could damagethe refrigerator and seriously injure themselves.
■Do not touch the cold surfacesin the freezer compartment when handsare dampor wet. Skin may stick to these extremely cold surfaces.
■Do not store or use gasoline or otherflammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance.
■Keep fingers out of the “pinchpoint” areas; clearances between the doors and between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small. Be careful closing doors when children are in the area.
■In refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism, or with the heating element that releases the cubes. Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in.
■Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and making repairs.
NOTE: We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual.
■Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely.
DANGER! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR
Childentrapment and suffocation are not problems | Refrigerants | |
of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are | All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, | |
stilldangerous…even if they willsit for “just a few | ||
which under federal law must be removed prior | ||
days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, | ||
to product disposal. If you are getting rid of an old | ||
please followthe instructions below to help prevent | ||
refrigeration product, check with the company | ||
accidents. | ||
handling the disposal about what to do. | ||
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■Take off the doors.
■Leave the shelvesin placeso thatchildrenmay not easilyclimb inside.
USE OF EXTENSION CORDS
Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend againstthe use of an extension cord.
However, if you must use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a
2and outlet and that the electricalrating of the cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts.