• The refrigerator must be safely grounded.
- Always make sure that you have grounded the refrigerator before attempting to investigate or repair any part of the
appliance. Power leakages can cause severe electric shock.
• Never use gas pipes, telephone lines, or other potential lightning attractors as an electrical ground.
- Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock. If it is necessary to use an extension cord,
use only a 3-wire extension cord that has a 3-blade grounding plug and a 3-slot receptacle that will accept the plug
on the appliance. The marked rating of the extension cord should be AC115-120 V, 10 A, or more. If a grounding
adapter is used, make sure the receptacle box is fully grounded.
• Plug the power plug into the wall socket fi rmly. Do not use a damaged power plug, damaged power cord or loose
wall socket.
- This may result in an electric shock or fi re.
• The modifi cation of the unit by the user can cause safety problems also, if it have some, the repair cost will be
charged.
• If the power cord is damaged, have it replaced immediately by the manufacturer or its service agent.
• Allow suffi cient space around the refrigerator and install it on a fl at surface.
- If your refrigerator is not level, the internal cooling system may not work correctly.
• Keep the ventilation space in the appliance enclosure or mounting structure clear of obstruction.
• Allow the appliance to stand for 2 hours after installation.
• The installation or any service of this appliance is recommended by a qualifi ed technician or service company.
- Failing to do so may result in an electric shock, fi re, explosion, problems with the product, or injury.
• Do not insert the power plug with wet hands.
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Do not store articles on the top of the appliance.
- When you open or close the door, the articles may fall and cause personal injury and/or material damage.
• Do not insert hands, feet or metal objects (such as chopsticks, etc.) into the bottom or the back of the refrigerator.
- This may result in an electric shock or injury.
- Any sharp edges may cause a personal injury.
• Do not put a container fi lled with water on the refrigerator.
- If spilled, there is a risk of fi re or electric shock.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Keep fingers out of “pinch point” areas; clearances between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small. Be careful
when you open the doors when children are in the area.
• Do not let children hang on the door. A serious injury may occur.
• Do not let children go inside the refrigerator.Children could become trapped.
• Do not insert your hands into the bottom area under the appliance.
- Any sharp edges may cause personal injury.
• Do not let children step on a drawer cover.
- The drawer may break and cause them to slip.
INSTALLATION CAUTIONS
CRITICAL USAGE WARNINGS
