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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual.
SAFETY P RECAUTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
_:i: T his refrigerator must be properl) installed
and located in accordance with the Instnllation
Instructions before it is used.
::_Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang
on the shelves in the refl_igerat(m They could
damage the reii_igerator and seriously injm'e
themselves.
_:i:Do not touch the cold sm_i_ces in the fl'eezer
compartment when hands are damp or wet. Skin
mm stick to these extremely cold sm_hces.
::_Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
\_q)m_ and liqtfids in tile vicini_' of this or any
other appliance.
NOTE."Turningthe refrl)erator off wa the controls on
the touchpanel doesnot shut off e/ectrica/power to
the refrigerator
i):: Do not refl'eeze fl'ozen fi)ods which have thawed
completely.
:_;;ln refl_igerato_ with autoinafic icemake_,
avoid contact with tile moving parts of tile
ejector mechanism, or with the heating element
that releases the cubes. Do not place fingers or
hands on tile automatic icemaking mechanism
while the refi_igerator is plugged in.
i):: Keep finge_ out of the "pinch point" areas;
clearances between tile doo_ and between
tile (loots and cabinet are necessarily small.
Be careflfl closing (lores when children are
in tile area.
i_'_ Unplug tile refligerator befi_re cleaning and
making repai_.
NOTE: We strongly recommendthat any servicing be
performedby a qualified individual
DANGER!RISK OF CHILDENTRAPMENT
PROPER DISPOSAL OFTHE REFRIGERATOR
Child entral)inent and suffocation are not problems
of the past. Junked or abandoned refligeratm_ are
still dangerous...even if they will sit for "just a few
dm:s." If you are getting rid of yore" old refiigeratm;
please tollow the instructions below to help prevent
accidents.
Before You Threw Away YourOld Refrigerator
or Freezer:
iJi:: _ ke off tile dome.
!i_:I,eaxe the shelves in place so that children may
not easily climb inside.
Refrigerants
_M1refl_igeration products contnin refl_igerants,
which under fecleral law Intlst be removed prior
to l)roduct disposal. If w_u are getting rid of an
old refligeration product, check with tile company
handling tile disposal about what to (lo.
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USE OFEXTENSION CORDS
Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend
against the use of an extension cord.
However; if)ou must use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessar_ that it be a UIAisted (in the United
States) or a CSA-listed (in (_anada),. -wn'e ,gr°/mdin'"_ t_,.l)e appliance extension cord haxin,,_ a ,gr°/mding,
t_ )e )luo- di
,] I _ " _d outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes (minimmn) and 12(1 _olts.