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Installation

  • To reduce the risk of injury to persons, adhere to all industry recommended safety procedures including the use of long-sleeved gloves and safety glasses.

  • Never attempt to operate this appliance if it is damaged, malfunctioning, partially disassembled, or has missing or broken parts, including a damaged cord or plug.

  • Only connect this product to a dedicated grounded electrical outlet rated for use with this product (115 V, 60 Hz, AC only). It is the user’s responsibility to replace a standard 2-prong wall outlet with a standard 3-prong wall outlet.

  • Do not use an outlet that can be turned off with a switch. Do not use an extension cord.

  • The appliance must be positioned for easy access to a power source.

  • When moving the refrigerator, be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.

  • Contact an authorized service center when installing or relocating the refrigerator.

  • Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

  • Keep packing materials out of the reach of children. Packaging material can be dangerous for children. There is a risk of suffocation.

  • Do not install the refrigerator in a damp or dusty place where insulation on electrical parts may deteriorate.

  • Do not place the refrigerator in direct sunlight or expose it to the heat from heating appliances such as stoves or heaters.

  • Do not bend or pinch the power cord excessively or place heavy objects on it.

  • When positioning the appliance, ensure the supply cord is not trapped or damaged.

  • Do not locate multiple portable socket-outlets or portable power supplies at the rear of the appliance.