GE SmartWater GXCC01D, Use & Care Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this
Owner’s Manual.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed including
the following:
• Do not plug in the power cord or turn on
the power switches when the water dis-
penser is empty.
• Never turn the water dispenser upside-
down or tilt it more than 45°.
• Wipe up any water spills immediately af-
ter loading or unloading water bottles.
WARNING: Do not use with water that is
microbiologically unsafe or of unknown
quality without adequate disinfection be-
fore the system.
• The dispenser heats water to a tempera-
ture of 190 °F (88 °C). Water tempera-
tures above 125 °F (52 °C) can cause
severe burns or death from scalding.
Children, the disabled and the elderly are
at high risk of being scalded.
• This water dispenser must be properly
installed and located in accordance with
these instructions before it is used.
• Do not allow children to climb, stand or
hang on the outside of the dispenser, or
on the shelves inside the storage cabinet
(on some models).
• They could tip the dispenser over and
damage it and seriously injure them-
selves.
• Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the vi-
cinity of this or any other appliance.
• Unplug the water dispenser before clean-
ing and making repairs.
NOTE: We strongly recommend that any
servicing be performed by a qualified indi-
vidual.
• Do not use this dispenser to dispense
anything other than water.
PROPER INSTALLATION AND LOCATION
• Install the water dispenser on a level
floor or counter strong enough to support
it when fully loaded.
• Do not install where it will be subject to
direct sunlight, heat or moisture.
• Allow at least 1" (2,5 cm) of space be-
tween the back of the water dispenser
and the wall to allow for proper air circu-
lation.
• Do not install the water dispenser where
the temperature will go below 50 °F
(10 °C) or above 100 °F (28 °C).