QUICK USE & CARE
Refrigerators
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
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Thisrefrigeratormustbeproperlyinstalledandlocatedinaccordancewiththe
InstallationInstructionsbeforeitisused.
Unplugtherefrigeratorbeforecleaningandmakingrepairs.
NOTE:RepairsmustbeperformedbyaqualifiedServiceProfessional.
Replaceallpartsandpanelsbeforeoperating.
Becauseofpotentialsafetyhazardsundercertainconditions,westrongly
recommendagainsttheuseofanextensioncord.However,ifyoumustuse
anextensioncord,itisabsolutelynecessarythatitbeaUL-listed(intheUnited
States)oraCSAcertified(inCanada),3-wiregroundingtypeapplianceextension
cordhavingagroundingtypeplugandoutletandthattheelectricalratingof
thecordbe15amperes(minimum)and120volts.
Topreventsuffocationandentrapmenthazardstochildren,Removethefresh
foodandfreezerdoorsfromanyrefrigeratorbeforedisposingofitordiscontinu-
ingitsuse.
Donotstoreorusegasolineorotherflammablevaporsandliquidsinthevicinity
ofthisoranyotherappliance.
Powertotherefrigeratorcannotbedisconnectedbyanysettingonthe
controlpanel,refrigeratormustbeunpluggedtoremovepower.
Donotallowchildrentoclimb,standorhangonthedoorhandlesortheshelves
intherefrigerator.Theycouldseriouslyinjurethemselves.
Inrefrigeratorswithautomaticicemakers,avoidcontactwiththemovingparts
oftheejectormechanism,orwiththeheatingelementthatreleasesthecubes.
Donotplacefingersorhandsontheautomaticicemakingmechanismwhilethe
refrigeratorispluggedin.
Donotcleanglassshelvesorcoverswithwarmwaterwhentheyarecold.
Glassshelvesandcoversmaybreakifexposedtosuddentemperaturechanges
orimpact,suchasbumpingordropping.Temperedglassisdesignedtoshatter
intomanysmallpiecesifitbreaks.
Keepfingersoutofthe“pinchpoint”areas;clearancesbetweenthedoorsand
betweenthedoorsandcabinetarenecessarilysmall.Becarefulclosingdoors
whenchildrenareinthearea.
Donottouchthecoldsurfacesinthefreezercompartmentwhenhandsare
damporwet.,skinmaysticktotheseextremelycoldsurfaces.
Donotrefreezefrozenfoodswhichhavethawedcompletely.
Useasturdyglasswhendispensingice(onmodelswithicedispenser)
Thisisthesafetyalertsymbol.Thissymbolalertsyoutopotentialhazardsthatcankillorhurtyouandothers.Allsafetymes-
sageswillfollowthesafetyalertsymbolandtheword“DANGER”,“WARNING”,or“CAUTION”.Thesewordsaredenedas:
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,willresultindeathorseriousinjury.
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultindeathorseriousinjury.
Indicatesahazardoussituationwhich,ifnotavoided,couldresultinminorormoderateinjury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Toreducetheriskofre,explosion,electricshock,orinjurywhenusingyour
refrigeratorfollowthesebasicsafetyprecautions:
REFRIGERATOR SAFETY INFORMATION
Pub. No. 49-60674 239D4106P003 GE 05/2012
SAFETY
WARNING
WARNING
DANGER
CAUTION