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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
yThis product is not to be used for special purposes such as the storage of medicine or test materials
or for use on ships, etc.
yUnplug the power plug before cleaning or repairing the refrigerator.
yWhen you replace the light bulb in the refrigerator, unplug the refrigerator or turn off the power.
yDo not modify or extend the power cord.
yDo not use a dryer to dry the interior. Do not light a candle to remove interior odors.
yFor your safety, this appliance must be properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and the circuit
checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded.
yDo not use an outlet that can be turned off with a switch. Do not use an extension cord. It is the
user’s responsibility to replace a standard 2-prong wall outlet with a standard 3-prong wall outlet.
yDo not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
yDo not use an adapter plug and plug the power plug into a multi-outlet extension cord.
yDisconnect the power cord immediately if you hear a noise, smell a strange odor or detect smoke
coming from the appliance.
yTurn the power off if water or dust penetrates into the refrigerator. Call a service agent.
yDo not disassemble or modify the refrigerator.
yDo not put hands, feet, or metal objects below or behind the refrigerator.
yDo not operate the refrigerator or touch the power cord with wet hands.
yIn refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector
mechanism or with the heating element that releases the cubes. Do not place fingers or hands on the
automatic ice-making mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in.
yWhen dispensing ice from the dispenser, do not use crystal ceramics.
yDo not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment with wet or damp hands, when your
refrigerator is in operation.
yDo not put glass containers, glass bottles or soda in the freezer.
yThis 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 the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
yDo not refreeze frozen food that has thawed completely. Doing so may result in a serious health
issue.
yIf you are throwing away your old refrigerator, make sure the CFC coolant is removed for proper
disposal by a qualified servicer. If you release CFC coolant, you may be fined or imprisoned in
accordance with the relevant environmental law.
yJunked or abandoned refrigerators are dangerous, even if they are sitting for only a few days. When
disposing of the refrigerator, remove the packing materials from the door or take off the doors but
leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside.
yIf connected to a circuit protected by fuses, use time delay fuse.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
WARNING
This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects
or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when using your product, basic safety
precautions should be followed, including the following:
