
17
1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (continued)
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS (continued)
This
appliance
is
not
intended
for
use
by
persons
(including
children)
with
reduced
physical,
sensory
or
mental
capabilities
or
lack
of
experience
and
knowledge
unless
they
have
been
given
initial
supervision
or
instruction
concerning
use
of
the
appliance
by
a
person
responsible
for
their
safety.
Children
should
be
supervised
to
ensure
that
they
do
not
play
with
the
appliance.
Do
not
store
explosives
or
sprays
using
combustible
propellants
such
as
butane,
propane,
pentane,
etc.,
in
the
appliance.
You
may
identify
such
sprays
by
the
printed
contents
or
a
flame
symbol.
Do
not
use
electrical
devices
inside
the
appliance.
Electrical
components
might
cause
leaking
gas
to
ignite.
DANGER
:
Before
you
throw
away
your
old
appliance:
•
Take
off
the
door.
•
Leave
shelves
in
place
so
that
children
may
not
easily
climb
inside.
When
disposing
of
your
appliance,
please
choose
an
authorized
disposal
site.
Do
not
under
any
circumstances
cut
or
remove
or
bypass
the
third
(ground)
prong
from
the
power
cord.
Do
not
locate
the
appliance
in
direct
sunlight
or
in
a
room
with
a
high
ambient
temperature
or
in
the
vicinity
of
any
sources
of
direct
heat,
such
as
a
radiator
or
oven.
To
prevent
back
and
other
types
of
injuries,
use
at
least
two
(2)
people
to
move
and
install
the
appliance.
Install
the
appliance
in
a
well
ventilated
area.
Only
use
in
an
upright
position
on
a
flat,
level
surface
and
provide
proper
ventilation.
Do
not
pinch
or
kink
the
power
supply
line
between
the
unit
and
cabinet.
Do
not
place
any
other
appliances
on
top
of
the
unit.
Do
not
turn
the
unit
upside
down,
on
its
side
or
at
an
angle
off
level.
BE
CAREFUL
WHEN
HANDLING,
MOVING,
AND
USING
THE
APPLIANCE
TO
AVOID
EITHER
DAMAGING
THE
REFRIGERANT
TUBING
OR
INCREASING
THE
RISK
OF
A
LEAK.
WARNING
If
the
appliance
is
transported
in
a
horizontal
position,
the
compressor
may
leak
into
the
cooling
circuit.
For
this
reason,
allow
the
appliance
to
rest
in
a
vertical
position
for
24
hours
before
turning
it
on,
so
that
all
fluids
flow
back
into
the
compressor.
Remove
the
external
packaging,
remove
the
protective
plastic
film
from
the
surface
of
the
appliance
and
clean
the
external
parts
of
the
appliance
with
a
cleaner
designed
for
this
purpose.
Do
not
use
steel
wool
or
any
coarse
agents,
which
could
irreparably
damage
the
surface
of
the
appliance.