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Safety Precautions
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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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This appliance is CFC- and HFC-free and contains small quantities of Isobutane (R600a) which is environmentally
friendly, but flammable. It does not damage the ozone layer, nor does it increase the greenhouse effect. Care must
be taken during transportation and setting up of the appliance that no parts of the cooling system are damaged.
Leaking coolant can ignite and may damage the eyes.
In the event of leakage:
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Avoid open flames and anything which creates a spark
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Disconnect from the mains
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Air the room in which the appliance is located for several minutes and contact the Service Department for
advice
FOLLOW WARNING CALL OUTS BELOW ONLY WHEN APPLICABLE TO YOUR MODEL
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Use two or more people to move and install the appliance. Failure to do so can result in injury.
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To ensure proper ventilation for your appliance, the front of the appliance must be completely unobstructed.
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Choose a well-ventilated area with temperatures above 60°F (16°C) and below 90°F (32°C).
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This appliance must be
installed in an area protected from the element, such as wind, rain, water spray or drips.
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The appliance should not be located next to ovens, grills or other sources of high heat.
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The appliance must be installed with all electrical connections in accordance with state and local codes.
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The fuse (or circuit breaker) size should be 15 amperes.
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It is important for the appliance to be leveled in order to work properly. For a stable installation, make sure the
appliance is placed on a flat, level and solid surface.
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Ensure that the surface on which the appliance is placed is strong enough to hold the appliance and the items
stored inside.
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Do not use solvent-based cleaning agents of abrasives on the interior. These cleaners may damage or discolor the
interior.
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Keep fingers out of the “pinch point” areas. Clearance between the door and cabinet are relatively small. Be
careful closing the door when children are in the area.
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This beverage refrigerator is designed to store beverage cans and bottles. If food is stored inside, ensure that
there is sufficient airflow between items. Please note that the temperature range for this beverage refrigerator is
optimized for beverage storage. Perishable food items may require a different storage environment and is not
recommended.
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Do not place hot food or beverages into the appliance.
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Close the beverage refrigerator door immediately after placing items inside to keep the internal temperature
relatively constant.
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Avoid placing any objects on top of the appliance.
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This is an electrical appliance, to avoid injury from electrical shock do not operate the unit with wet hands, while
standing on a wet surface or while standing in water. Do not use outdoors or in wet conditions.
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When positioning or moving the appliance, ensure that it is not turned upside down or unleveled greater than
45°. If the appliance does not remain in an upright position, allow it to sit upright for a minimum of 4 hours to
allow the refrigerant to settle.
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Never pull the power cord to disconnect it from the outlet. Grasp the plug and pull it from the outlet.
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Never lift, carry or drag the appliance by the power cord.
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This appliance is designed for household, non-commercial use only. Any other use will void the warranty.
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Do not plug into the power outlet before set up is completed.
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Do not move this appliance without emptying it and securing the door in a closed position.
