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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Read all instructions before
using
this appliance.
WARNING--When
using thisappliance, always
exercise basic safety precautions, including the
following:
" Use this appliance
only for its intended purpose as
described in this Owner's Manual_
" This refrigerator
must be properly installed in
accordance
with the Attention
Installer Instructions
before
it is used. See grounding requirements in
this book
" Never unplug your refrigerator
by pulling on the
power
cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight
out from the outlet
• Repair or replace immediately
all electric service
cords that have become frayed or otherwise
damaged.
Do not use a cord that shows cracks or
abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug
or connector end
• When
moving
your refrigerator
away
from the
,,,vail, be careful not to roll over or damage
the
power
cord.
• After your' refrigerator
is in operation,
do not
touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment,
particularly
when hands are damp or wet. Skin
may adhere to the extremely cold surfaces
• If your refrigerator
has an icemaker, do not place
fingers or hands on the automatic
icemaking
mechanism
while the refrigerator
is plugged in. This
will help protect you from possible injury It will also prevent
interference with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism,
or with the heating element that releases the cubes.
- Do not store or use gasoline
or other flammable
vapors
and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
• Don't refreeze
frozen foods which have thawed
completely.
The United States Department of
Agriculture in Home and Garden BUlletin No. 69 says:
".You
may safely refreeze frozen foods that have
thawed if they still Contain ice crystals or if they are still
cold-below
40°F, (4°C.).
".._Thawed ground meats, poultry or fish that have any
off-odor or off-color should not be refrozen and should
not be eaten. Thawed ice cream should be discarded. If
the odor or color of any food is poor or questionable, get
rid of it. The food may be dangerous to eat.
"Even partial thawing and refreezing reduce the eating
quality of foods, particularly fruits, vegetables and
prepared foods. The eating quality of red meats is
affected lessthan that of many other Foods. Use refrozen
foods as soon as possible to save as much of their eating
quality as you can."
" If your old refrigerator
is still around
the house
but not in use, be sure to remove the doors.This
will reduce the possibility of danger to children.
. Do not allow children
to climb, sit, stand or hang
on the shelves in the refrigerator.
They could
damage the refrigerator and seriously injure
themselves.
• Unplug your refrigerator
before
cleaning and
making repairs.
NOTE: We strongly recommend that
any servicing be performed by a qualified individuak
- Before replacing a burned-out
light bulb, Unplug:
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the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker
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or fuse box in order to avoid contact with a live wire
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filament. (A burned-out light bulb may break when:
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being replaced,) NOTE. Turning control to OFF:
position does not remove power to the light circuit, ii
SAVETHESEINSTRU
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Grounding Requirements
Important-Please
read carefully.
To Connect
Electricity
For' personal
safety, this
appliance
must be
properly
grounded.
The power cord of this
appliance
is equipped
with a three-prong
(grounding) plug which
PREFERRED
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ENSURE PROPER
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GROUND
EXfST$
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BEFOFtE USE
mates with a standard three-prong (grounding) wal!
outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard
from this appliance
Have wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified
electrician to make sure outlet is properly grounded
Where a standard two-prong wall outlet is encountered,
it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it
replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall
outfet
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES,
CUT OR
REMOVE THE THIRD (GROUND)
PRONG FROM
THE POWER CORD.
