GE Profile 23 Manual Del Propietario E Instalación página 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
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.
The power cord of this appliance is equipped with
a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with
a standard 3-prong (gromMing) wall outlet to
minimize the possibili F of electric shock haa_rd
fl'om this appliance.
Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by
a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet
is properly grounded.
If the outlet is a standard 9-prong outlet, it is
yam _personal responsibili_' and obligation to
have it replaced with a properly grotmded
3-prong wall outlet.
The refligerator should alwa D be plugged into
its own individual electrical outlet which has
a w)lmge rating that matches the rating plate.
This provides the best pe_l'ommnce and also
I)rexents oxerloading, house wiring circuits which
could cause a fire hazard from oxerheated wires.
Never m_plug yam _refl_igerator
by pulling
on
the power cord. Mwa}:s grip phtg firefly and pull
straight out fl'om the outlet.
Repair or replace immediately all power cords that
have become fl'ayed or otherwise damaged. Do not
use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage
along its length or at either end.
\._]/en moving tile refligerator away from tile
wall, be carefld not to roll over or damage tile
power cord.
USEOF ADAPTER P LUGS (Adapter plugs not permitted in Ca_adaJ
Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against
the use of an
adapter plug.
However; if' you, must use an adapte_; where local
codes pemfit, a temporary connection may be made
to a properly grotmded 2-prong wall outlet by use
of a UI Aisted adapter a\:filable at m ost local
ha i'dwai'e stoFes.
Tile linger slot in tile adapter must be aligned with
the larger slot in the wall outlet to provide proper
polarity in tile com_ecfion of tile power cord.
When (lisc(mnecting tile power cord fl'om tile
a(lapte_; always hold tile adal)ter in place with one
hand while pulling tile power cord i)lug with tile
other hand. If this is not done, tile adapter gromM
temfinal is very likely to break with repeated use.
If the adapter grotmd temfinal
breaLs, DO NOT
USEthe refrigerator until a proper ground has
been established.
Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet
cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the
cover screw is metal, and not insulated, 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 groundec{
READ ANDFOLLOW THIS SAFETY I NFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
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