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Safety
• Therefrigeratormustbepluggedintoitsown
dedicated 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC-only electric
outlet. The power cord of the appliance is
equipped with a three-prong grounding plug
for your protection against electrical shock
hazards. It must be plugged directly into a
properly grounded three-prong receptacle.
The receptacle must be installed in
accordance with local codes and ordinances.
Consultaqualiedelectrician.Donotusean
extension cord or adapter plug.
• Ifthepowercordisdamaged,itshould
be replaced by the manufacturer, service
technician or a qualified person to prevent
any risk.
• Neverunplugtherefrigeratorbypullingon
the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly,
and pull straight out from the receptacle to
prevent damaging the power cord.
• Unplugtherefrigeratorbeforecleaning
and before replacing a light bulb to avoid
electrical shock.
• Performancemaybeaffectedifthevoltage
varies by 10% or more. Operating the
refrigerator with insufficient power can
damage the compressor. Such damage is not
covered under your warranty.
• Donotplugtheunitintoanoutletcontrolled
by a wall switch or pull cord to prevent the
refrigerator from being turned off accidentally.
• AvoidconnectingrefrigeratortoaGround
Fault Interrupter (GFI) circuit.
Electrical
WARNING
You must follow these guidelines to ensure
that your refrigerator’s safety mechanisms are
operating correctly.
IMPORTANT
To turn off power to your refrigerator, unplug the
power cord from the wall outlet.
Grounding type
wall receptacle
Power cord with
3-prong grounded plug
Do not, under
any circumstances,
cut, remove,
or bypass the
grounding prong.