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II. Operating Instructions
A. Important Notes About Usage
WARNING
• Only qualified service technicians should install and service this appliance.
• Failure to install, operate, and maintain the appliance in accordance with this
manual may adversely affect safety, performance, component life, and warranty
coverage.
• To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not touch the power switch or plug with
damp hands.
• Do not splash, pour, or spray water directly onto or into the appliance. This might
cause short circuit, electric shock, corrosion, or failure.
• 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 supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be properly supervised around this appliance.
• Do not climb, stand, or hang on the appliance or door or allow children or animals
to do so. Do not climb into the appliance or allow children or animals to do so.
Death or serious injury could occur or the appliance could be damaged.
• Be careful not to pinch fingers when opening and closing the door. Be careful
when opening and closing the door when children are in the area.
• Open and close the doors with care. Doors opened too quickly or forcefully may
cause injury or damage to the appliance or surrounding equipment.
• Do not use combustible spray or place volatile or flammable substances in or near
the appliance. They might catch fire.
• Keep the area around the appliance clean. Dirt, dust, or insects in the appliance
could cause harm to individuals or damage to the equipment.
• Do not throw anything onto the shelves or load any single shelf with more than
120 lb. (54.5 kg) of product. They might fall off and cause injury.
• Do not place anything on top of the appliance. Foreign objects or moisture could
enter the appliance and result in electric shock or fire.
• This appliance is designed only for temporary storage of food. Employ sanitary
methods. Use for any other purposes (for example, storage of chemicals or
medical supplies such as vaccine and serum) could cause deterioration of stored
items.
• Do not block the cabinet air inlet or outlet, otherwise cooling performance may be
reduced.
• Do not tightly pack the cabinet. Allow some space between items to ensure good
air flow. Also allow space between items and interior surfaces.
