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Important Safety Instructions
General Safety Precautions
WARNING
- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your appliance, follow basic safety precautions,
including the following:
• If you receive a damaged product, immediately contact
your dealer or builder. Do not install or use a damaged
appliance.
• Make sure that this appliance has been properly installed
according to the accompanying installation instructions.
Make sure you know the location of the electrical outlet so
that you know where and how to disconnect power. Making
sure the appliance is properly installed is the responsibility
of the customer.
• Refrigeration equipment must be properly disposed of in
a professional and appropriate way, in accordance with
the current local regulations and laws which protect the
environment. This applies to your old appliance and to your
new unit once it has reached the end of its service life. DO
NOT dispose of the appliance in a landfill or with urban
waste. Contact local waste disposal centers for information
on how to dispose of recyclable waste.
•
Take care when handling, moving, using or disposing of
the appliance to avoid damaging the refrigerant tubing or
system.
•
Do not install or use outdoors or in wet conditions. This
appliance is not designed for installation in a recreational
vehicle or boat.
• Keep packaging materials away from children. Plastic
sheets and bags can cause suffocation.
• Connect this appliance to a 115 Vac, 15 Amp. circuit that
is controlled by a circuit breaker or fuse. This appliance
should have its own separate grounded circuit.
• Do not kink or pinch the power supply cord of the
appliance. Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the
power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out
from the electrical outlet.
• Disconnect this appliance when not in use.
• Do not install, repair, modify or replace any part of the
appliance unless specifically recommended in the literature
accompanying it. A qualified service technician should
perform all other service.
• Before installing or performing any type of service,
disconnect the unit from the electrical outlet or disconnect
power at the circuit breaker panel or fuse box.
• Use this appliance only for its intended purpose, the
storage of food and beverages. It is not intended for
commercial or industrial use.
•
This appliance is not intended for use by persons
(including children) with reduced physical, sensory or lack
of experience and knowledge unless they are properly
supervised by a person responsible for their safety.
Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
• Never allow anyone, including children to sit, stand or climb
on any part of the appliance, including the door. Doing so
may cause damage, serious injury or death.
• If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or a qualified service technician in order to
avoid a safety hazard.
• Do not tamper with the controls.
• Clean this appliance regularly as instructed in the
Care and
Cleaning
section of this manual. Clean the ice container
regularly.
•
The appliance features a lighting system with high intensity
LED lamps. Do not stare into these lamps when they are on
to avoid possible eyesight damage.
• When the freezer is functioning, do not touch the inner
stainless steel surfaces with wet or damp hands, since skin
may stick to the very cold surfaces.
• Do not use any type of electrical equipment inside the
refrigerator or freezer compartments.
• When positioning the shelves, do not place fingers in the
shelf slides.
• In the event of a power outage, minimize opening the door.
• Do not obstruct any of the vents or openings on the
appliance.
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