UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Remove tape and any temporary labels from your
refrigerator before using. Do not remove any
warning-type labels, the model and serial number
label, or the Te hSheet that is atta hed to ba k
wall of the refrigerator.
To remove any remaining tape or glue, rub the
area briskly with your thumb. Tape or glue residue
an also be easily removed by rubbing a small
amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with
your fingers. Wipe with warm water and dry.
Do not use sharp instruments, rubbing al ohol,
flammable fluids or abrasive leaners to remove
tape or glue. These produ ts an damage the
surfa e of your refrigerator. For more information,
see the Important Safet Instructions se tion.
Refrigerator shelves are installed in the shipping
position.
Please reinstall shelves a ording to your
individual storage needs.
• To redu e the risk of ele tri sho k, do not
install the refrigerator in a wet or damp area.
• Sele t a pla e where a water supply an be
easily onne ted for the automati i emaker.
wwCAUTION: Avoid pla ing the unit near heat
sour es, dire t sunlight or moisture.
INSTALLATION
• To minimize noise and vibration, the refrigerator
MUST be installed on a solidly onstru ted floor.
• Carpeting and soft tile surfa es are not
re ommended.
• Never install the refrigerator on a platform or
weakly supported stru ture.
1. To avoid vibration, the unit must be level. If
required, adjust the leveling s rews to
ompensate for unevenness of the floor. The front
should be slightly higher than the rear to aid in
door losing. Leveling s rews an be turned easily
by tipping the abinet slightly. Turn the leveling
s rews lo kwise ( ) to raise the unit,
ounter lo kwise ( ) to lower it.
2. Install this applian e in an area where the
temperature is between 13°C and 43°C. If the
temperature around the applian e is too low or
high, ooling ability may be adversely affe ted.
3. Too small a distan e from adja ent items may
result in lowered
freezing apability
and in reased
ele tri ity
onsumption
harges. Allow at
least 24 in. (61 m) in
front of the
refrigerator to open
the doors.
NEXT
1. Clean your refrigerator thoroughly and wipe off
all dust a umulated during shipping.
2. Install a essories su h as i e ube bin,
drawers, shelves, et ., in their proper pla es.
They are pa ked together to prevent possible
damage during shipment.
3. Let your refrigerator run for at least 2 or 3 hours
before putting food in it. Che k the flow of old
air in the freezer ompartment to ensure proper
ooling. Your refrigerator is now ready for use.
BASE COVER
To remove the base cover
1. Open the Freezer Drawer. (Drawer not shown
for larity.)
2. On e drawer is open there is suffi ient
learan e to remove s rews on top of over.
To replace base cover:
• Pla e over into position
and insert and tighten s rews.
REFRIGERATOR INSTALLATION
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wwWARNING
Excessive Weight Hazard
Use two or more people to move and install
refrigerator.
Failure to do so an result in ba k or other injury.
wwWARNING
When Moving Your Refrigerator:
Your refrigerator is heavy. When moving the
refrigerator for leaning or servi e, be sure to
prote t the floor. Always pull the refrigerator
straight out when moving it. Do not wiggle or
walk the refrigerator when trying to move it, as
floor damage ould o ur.
wwWARNING
Explosion Hazard
Keep flammable materials and vapors, su h as
gasoline, away from refrigerator.
Failure to do so an result in death, explosion or fire.
1" (2.54 m)