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REFRIGERATOR SAFETY
You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately
You
can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can
happen if the instructions are not followed.
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety
messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.”
These words mean:
follow instructions.
instructions.
DANGER
WARNING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions:
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Plug into a grounded (earthed) outlet.
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Do not remove ground prong.
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Do not use an adapter.
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Do not use an extension cord.
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Disconnect power before servicing.
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Replace all parts and panels before operating.
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Remove doors from your old refrigerator.
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Use nonflammable cleaner.
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Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline,
away from refrigerator.
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Use two or more people to move and install refrigerator.
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Disconnect power before installing ice maker (on ice maker
kit ready models only).
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A qualified service technician must install the water line and
ice maker.
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Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice (on some models).
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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.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
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If the power 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.
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Do not store explosive substances, such as aerosol cans
with a flammable propellant, in this appliance.
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This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops,
offices and other working environments; farm houses and
by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments; bed and breakfast type environments; and
catering and similar non-retail applications.