Before you plug it in
IMPORTANT
This is the only fine print you?ll find in this booklet. l IS used only for jobs expected of home
Please read it to be sure you use your refrigerator refrigerators
properly, l is properly maintained.
We bul!d refrigerators to last, but we can?t con- l IS out of the weather.
trol how they are used. Before using your refrlger- l is used in an area where the room temperature
ator. you are personally responsible for making will not fall below 55? F. (13? C).
sure that it... l is not run where there are explosive fumes.
l is Installed and leveled on a floor that will hold l is not used by children or others who may not
the weight, and in an area suitable for its size understand how it should be used.
and use. l is not loaded with food before it has time to get
l is connected only to the right kind of outlet, with properly cold.
the right electric supply and grounding.
Pick the Right Place.
Save steps by putting your refrigerator near the sink and next to a
Refrigerator countertop. It should not be near a stove, radiator, water heater or
Ill any source of heat...including direct sunlight.
You can install it flush against the wall in back. Leave % inch
(1.3 cm) clearance against cabinets on each side for ease of instal-
lation. Do you want it in a corner? Leave some room on the wall side
if you want the doors to open wider.
Snug is fine,
but do you want it Planning to add the automatic ice maker? Will the refrigerator be
that way? near a cold water pipe? Some people run the water line through the
floor to the basement. Others run it behind the cabinets to the pipes
under the sink.
Make Sure It?s level.
Raise Your refrigerator is on rollers; the two front ones are adjustable for
leveling.
Remove the base grill to uncover the leveling screws. With a
screwdriver, turn each screw to the right to raise the front. (If you have
someone tilt the top of the refrigerator back while turning, it will be
easier.) Turn them to the left to lower the front.
Keep adjusting one or the other until the refrigerator won?t rock.
Then raise or lower both by the same number of turns until the refrig-
erator is level [use a level to check this). Your refrigerator has door
Right to Raise; closers to help prevent both doors from being accidentally left
Left to Lower
open.
3-prong Peel Off the labels.
grounding type Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label and other inside labels
wall receptacle before using the refrigerator. Any glue left can be taken off with
rubbing alcohol.
Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened behind the base grill.
Wash It.
To clean your refrigerator before using it, check the washing in-
structions in this booklet.
grounding plug Plug It In.
A 120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only, 15 ampere fused electrical supply is
Refrigerator required. It is recommended that a separate circuit serving only this
Power Cord
appliance be provided.
Recommended Do not use an extension cord. Use a receptacle which cannot be
Grounding Method turned off with a switch or pull chain. |
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