Owner's Manual

LOCATION

• Two people should be used when moving the appliance.

• Remove interior and exterior packaging prior to installation. Wipe the outside of the appliance with a

soft, dry cloth and the inside with a lukewarm wet cloth.

• Place the appliance on a ﬂ oor that is strong enough to support it when it is fully loaded.

• Do not place the appliance in direct sunlight or near sources of heat, such as a stove or heater, as this

can increase electrical consumption. Extreme cold ambient temperatures may also cause the appliance

to perform improperly.

• Do not use the appliance near water, for example in a wet basement or near a sink.

• This appliance is intended for household use only. It is not designed for outside installation, including

anywhere that is not temperature controlled (garages, porches, vehicles, etc.).

• Before connecting the appliance to a power source, let it stand upright for approximately 6 hours. This

will reduce the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from handling during transportation.

• This appliance is 60.8 cm (24 inches) wide by 149.3 cm (58.8 inches) high by 63 cm (24.8 inches)

deep. Make sure that you leave the minimum amount of space between the appliance and all

surrounding walls and vents.

• Allow 12.7 cm (5 inches) of space between the back, sides and top of the appliance and all adjacent

walls.

• This appliance is intended for free-standing installation only and is not intended to be built into a

cabinet or counter. Building in this appliance can cause it to malfunction.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS