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Important Safety Instructions
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Do not operate this or any other appliance with a damaged cord.
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Do not operate if housing is removed or damaged.
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Exercise caution and use reasonable supervision when appliance is used near children. Never allow children
to operate, play with or crawl inside the appliance. Keep packing materials away from children.
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Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended purpose. For freestanding, indoor, household
use only. Any other use will void the warranty.
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Before performing any maintenance or cleaning, ensure that the unit is unplugged.
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Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the power cord. Always grasp the plug firmly and pull straight out
from the outlet.
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Do not clean appliance with flammable fluids. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and
liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
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To ensure proper ventilation for your appliance, the front of the unit must be completely unobstructed.
Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures above 60°F and below 90°F.
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Locate the unit away from direct sunlight and sources of heat (stove, heater, radiator, etc).This unit is
intended for indoor use only and must be installed in an area protected from the elements.
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Place the appliance on a solid, level surface.
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Do not place any other objects on top of the wine cooler.
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Do not attempt to repair or replace any part of your appliance unless it is specifically recommended in this
manual. All other servicing should be referred to a qualified technician.
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Connect to properly polarized outlets only. It is recommended that a separate circuit, serving only your
appliance be provided. Use receptacles that cannot be turned off by a switch or pull chain.
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Be sure that the plug is fully inserted into the receptacle.
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Use of an extension cord for the wine cooler is not recommended. Directly connect the wine cooler to an
electrical outlet.
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To protect against electric shock, do not immerse appliance, plug or cord in water or other liquids.
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Avoid installing the unit in high-moisture areas.
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This appliance is designed to be freestanding only.
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Do not operate the unit with wet hands, while standing on a wet surface, or while standing in water.
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Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents or abrasives on the interior of the cooler. These cleaners may
damage or discolor the interior.
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Keep fingers out of pinch point areas and be careful when closing doors.
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This appliance is designed for storing and cooling wines. Do not store perishable food or medical products
within the unit.
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To ensure proper internal air circulation, do not overfill the wine cooler.
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When disposing of refrigeration appliances, special handling is often required. It is the consumer’s
responsibility to comply with federal and local regulations when disposing of this product.
• WARNING:
Risk of child entrapment and suffocation. Before you throw away this or an old unit, remove the
door. Leave the shelves in place, so that children may not easily climb inside.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your appliance,
follow these basic precautions:
06/2020
JCF-88
