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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
This guide contains many important safety messages. Always
read and obey
all safety messages.
WARNING
You can be killed or seriously injured if you do not follow instructions.
CAUTION
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result
in minor or moderate injury, or product damage.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, basic safety
precautions should be followed, including the following:
Power
y
NEVER unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull it straight
out from the outlet.
y
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its
length or at either the plug or connector end.
y
Do not use an uncertified power outlet.
y
Unplug the power plug immediately in the event of a blackout or thunderstorm.
y
Plug in the power plug with the power cord facing downward.
Installation
y
Contact an authorized service center before you install or relocate the refrigerator.
y
When moving your refrigerator away from the wall, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.
y
Prior to use, ensure that you are connecting this product to a dedicated, grounded electrical outlet rated for
use with this product (115V, 60Hz, AC only). It is the user’s responsibility to replace a standard 2-prong wall
outlet with a standard 3-prong wall outlet.
y
Do not install the refrigerator where there may be a danger of the unit falling.
Use
y
DO NOT allow children to climb, stand, or hang on the refrigerator doors or on the shelves in the
refrigerator. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves.
y
Do not hang on to or place heavy objects on the refrigerator’s dispenser.
y
Do not place heavy or dangerous objects (bottles with liquid) on the refrigerator.
y
Do not put live animals inside the refrigerator.
y
Do not allow children to climb into the product when it is in use.
y
In the event of a gas leak (propane/LPG), ensure adequate ventilation and contact an authorized service
center before resuming use. Do not touch or disassemble the electric outlet of the refrigerator.
y
In the event of a refrigerant leak, move flammable objects away from the refrigerator. Ensure adequate
ventilation and contact an authorized service center.
y
Do not use or place flammable substances (chemicals, medicine, cosmetics, etc) near the refrigerator or
store them inside the refrigerator. Do not place the refrigerator in the vicinity of flammable gas.
y
Do not overfill or pack items too tightly into door bins. Doing so may cause damage to the bin or personal
injury if items are removed with excessive force.
y
Do not open the door of the appliance with the door in door open, or do not open the door in door while the
door of the appliance is open. The door in door may be struck by the edge of the appliance and damaged.
This is the safety alert symbol. It alerts you to safety messages that inform you of
hazards that can kill or hurt you or others, or cause damage to the product.
All safety messages will be preceded by the safety alert symbol and the hazard
signal word WARNING or CAUTION. These words mean: