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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
a
WARNING
a
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock,
or injury when using your refrigerator,
follow these basic precautions:
•
Read all instructions before using the refrigerator.
•
DANGER
/
WARNING:
Risk of child entrapment.
•
To avoid the possibility of child entrapment, please take the following precautions
before
disposing of
the refrigerator.
-
Remove all doors from the unit.
-
Leave the shelves in place
and secure
so that children may not easily
climb inside.
•
NEVER
allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the refrigerator.
•
NEVER
clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids. The fumes can create a fire
hazard or explosion.
•
DO NOT
store or use gasoline or any other flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity
of this or any other refrigerator.
The fumes can create a fire hazard or
an explosion.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Before Using Your Refrigerator
•
Remove
all
exterior and interior packing
, including foam base and all adhesive tape holding the
refrigerator accessories inside and outside. Inspect and remove any remains of packing, tape, or
printed aterials before powering on the refrigerator/
•
Before
plugging
the refrigerator to the power source, let it stand upright for
2
4
hours.
This
will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from improper handling
during
transportation.
•
Clean the interior surface with lukewarm water using a soft cloth. (
See c
leaning instruction
s
on p
g.
9
.
)
Installing Your Refrigerator
•
This
appliance is designed to be free standing only, and should not be recessed or built-in.
•
Place your refrigerator on a
level
floor that is strong enough to support the refrigerator when it is
fully
loaded.
•
The following are recommended clearances around the unit, allowing
for
proper air
ventilation:
•
Sides:
3/4 inch (19 mm)
•
Top and Back:
2 inches (50 mm)
•
Adjust the leveling legs to keep the refrigerator level.
•
Place the refrigerator away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc.).
Direct sunlight may affect the acrylic coating and heat sources may increase electrical consumption.
Your refrigerator was not designed to operate in temperature settings below 55°F. This unit is not
designed for use in a garage or any other outside installation.
•
Avoid locating the refrigerator in moist areas.
•
Plug the refrigerator into a dedicated, properly installed-grounded wall outlet.
•
DO NOT under any circumstances cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Any
questions concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician or an
authorized service center. The unit is not designed to be installed in an RV or used with an inverter.
•
After plugging the appliance into a wall outlet, turn the unit on and allow the unit to cool down for
2~3 hours before placing food in the refrigerator or freezer compartment.
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