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This Owner's Guide provides specific operating instructions
for your model Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this
Owner's Guide. Before starting the refrigerator, follow
these important first steps.
LOCATION
. Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical
out!et_Do.__ Not use an extension cord or' an adapter plug.
" If p6_i_le, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight
and away from the range, dishwasher or other heat
sources,
o The refrigerator must be installed on a floor that is
level and strong enough to support a fully loaded
refrigerator,
o Consider water supply availability for models equipped
with an automatic ice maker.
INSTALLATION
.: DO not install the refrigeratorwhere temperature will
drop below 60"F (15°C) or rise above 110°F (43°C)
The compressor will not be able to maintain proper
temperatures.
o Allow space around the unit for good air circulation
Leave a 1 inch (25 ram) space behind and a 3 inch
(75 ram) space above . ...the refrigerator" for adequate
circulation.
• In a recessed installation, allow an extra 1/2 inch
(10-15 mm) on each side, for ease of installation
° For best circulation, elevate the unit t inch (25 ram)
from the floor,especially if the floor is carpeted
I/2"
1* (25ram)
DOOR OPENING
The doors should open to allow easy access to a counter
when removingfood.
o Do not position the refrigerator so you have to wall<
around the refrigerator doors
= Reverse the deers, if necessary_ See Door Reversal
Instructions
LEVELING
All four corners of refrigerator must rest firmly on a solid
floor. Some models are equipped with adjustable
screw-type levelers. Others are equipped with rollers. If your
refrigeratordid not come with rollers, they can be
purchased from your dealer.
° To adjust screw-type levelers (some models):
Remove toe gri!le (See Toe Grille Instructions on page
!4) Tip cabinet back slightly and raise/lower adjusting
bolts as needed
Raise
Screw-type Levelers(some models)
To adjust front rollers (some models): Remove toe
grille (See Toe GriIle Instructions on page 14). Use a
screwdriver, 3/8" socket wrench, or nutdriver to adjust
rollers.
Lower
Cabinet
Cabinet
Exposed boll (some models)
Lower
Cabinet
Cabinet
Sunken bolt (some models)
NOTE: Raise the front of cabinet enough so doors will close
freely when opened halfway_Level cabinet side to side.
CLEANING
Wash the inside, all removable parts, and the outside
with mild detergent and warm water. Wipe dry. Do Not
use harsh cleaners on these surfaces.
o Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments that
can scratch appliance surface, when removing
adhesive labels. Any glue left from tape or energy label
can be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild
detergent, or touch residue with sticky side of tape
already removed.
o Do not remove the Serial Plate,