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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
a, WARNING!
HOWTOCONNECT ELECTRICITY
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded.
Tile power cord of this appliance is equipped with
a 3-prong (grounding) plug which inates with
a standard 3-prong (gro/mding) wall outlet to
minimize tile possibili F of electric shock hazard
fl'om this appliance.
Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by
a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet
is properly gromMed.
If the outlet is a standard 2-prong outlet, it is
yore" pelsonal responsibility and obligation to
have it replaced with a properly gro/mded
3-prong wall outlet.
Tile refl-igerator should always be plugged into
its own individual electrical outlet which has
a voltage rating that matches tile rating plate.
This provides tile best perflmnai_ce and also
I)rexents oxerloading, house wiring circuits which
could cause a fire hazard fl'om oxerheated wires.
Never tmi)lug )'ore" refl_igerator
by pulling
on
tile power cord. Mways grip plug firefly and pull
straight out fl'om tile outlet.
Repair or replace immediately all power cords that
have become fl'aved or otherwise damaged. Do not
use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage
along its length or at either end.
\4'hen nloving tile reflJgemtor away fl'Oln tile
wall, be careflfl not to roll over or danmge the
power cord.
USEOF ADAPTER P LUGS ( Ad_pte_ p/ug_ notpe_mitted inc_d_)
Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against
the use of an adapter plug.
HoweveI; if'you, Inust use an adaptei; where local
codes peI_nit, a temporary connection may be made
to a properly groulMed 2-i)rong wall outlet by use
of a UI Aisted adapter a\:filable at in ost local
hardware stores.
Tile linger slot in tile adapter must be aligned Mth
tile larger slot in tile wall outlet to provide proper
polarity in tile c(mnection of tile power cord.
When disconnecting tile power cord ti'oln tile
a(laptei; always hold tile adapter in place with one
hand while pulling tile power cord plug with tile
other hand. If this is not done, tile adapter gro/md
temfinal is very likely to break with repeated use.
If the adapter gro/md temfinal breaks, DO NOT
USEthe refrigerator tmtil a proper gro/md has
been established.
Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a waft outlet
cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the
cover screw is metal, and not ihsu/ated, and the waft
outlet is grounded through the house wiring. Youshould
have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to
make sure the outlet is properly grounded
READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY I NFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
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