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Important Safety Instructions
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury follow
these basic precautions when using your refrigerator.
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DANGER:
Risk of child entrapment. To avoid the possibility of child entrapment,
please take the following precautions before you dispose of your refrigerator.
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Remove all doors.
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Leave shelves in place so children may not easily climb in.
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Never allow children to play with, operate, or crawl inside the refrigerator.
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Do not store or use gasoline or any flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of
this refrigerator.
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All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under the guidelines of federal
law must be removed before disposal. It is the consumer’s responsibility to comply
with federal and local regulations when disposing of this product.
Installation Instructions
Before Using Your Refrigerator
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Remove the exterior and interior packing.
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Before connecting the refrigerator to the power source, let it stand upright for
approximately 4 hours. This will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling
system from improper handling during transportation.
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Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth. (Cleaning
instructions on page 6)
Location
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Do not recess or build-in. This appliance is designed to be free standing only.
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Allow 5 inches clearance space between the back and sides of the refrigerator,
which allows the proper air ventilation.
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Avoid Installation
:
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On weak surfaces unable to support refrigerator when fully loaded.
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In direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.). Ambient
temperature below 50°F or above 85°F will hinder the performance of this
appliance.
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In moist areas.
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In
garage.
This unit is not designed for any type of outside installation.
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In moving vehicle.
This unit is not designed to be installed in an RV or
used with an
inverter. This unit is intended for household use only.
Installing Your Refrigerator
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Adjust the leveling feet to keep the refrigerator level.
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Plug the refrigerator into dedicated, properly installed-grounded wall outlet. Do not
under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
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After plugging the appliance into a wall outlet, turn the unit on and allow the unit to
cool down for 24 hours before placing food in the refrigerator or freezer compartment.
