Use and Care Manual
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WARNING
WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous 
situation which, if not avoided, could result 
in death or serious injury.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT indicates installation, operation 
or maintenance information which is 
important but not hazard-related.
DANGER
DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous 
situation which, if not avoided, will result in 
death or serious injury.
Denitions
 This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to 
alert you to potential personal injury hazards. 
Obey all safety messages that follow this 
symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
Doors
   Handles are secure and tight
   Door seals completely to cabinet on all 
sides
   Freezer door is level across the top
Leveling
   Refrigerator is level, side-to-side and 
tilted ¼” (6mm) front-to-back
   Toe grille is properly attached to 
refrigerator
   Cabinet is setting solid on all corners
Electrical Power
   House power turned on
   Refrigerator plugged in
Ice Maker
   House water supply connected to 
refrigerator
   No water leaks present at all connections 
- recheck in 24 hours
   Ice maker is turned ON
   Ice & water dispenser operates correctly
  Frontltermustbeushwithlter
housing (select models)
Final Checks
   Shipping material removed
   Fresh food and freezer temperatures set
   Crisper humidity controls set
   Registration card sent in
Installation Checklist
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates a potentially hazardous 
situation which, if not avoided, may result in 
minor or moderate injury.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
For your Safety
•  DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other 
ammableliquidsinthevicinityofthisor
any other appliance. Read product labels 
forwarningsregardingammabilityand
other hazards.
•  DO NOT operate the refrigerator in the 
presence of explosive fumes.
•  Avoid contact with any moving parts of 
automatic ice maker.
•  Remove all staples from the carton. Staples 
can cause severe cuts, and also destroy 
nishesiftheycomeincontactwithother
appliances or furniture.
WARNING
Please read all instructions before using this 
refrigerator.
Child Safety
Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and 
any exterior wrapping material immediately 
after the refrigerator is unpacked. Children 
should never use these items to play. Cartons 
covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic sheets 
or stretch wrap may become airtight chambers, 
andcanquicklycausesuffocation.
Proper Disposal of your 
Refrigerator or Freezer
Risk of child entrapment
Child entrapment and suffocation are not 
problems of the past. Junked or abandoned 
refrigerators or freezers are still dangerous – 
even if they will sit for “just a few days”. If you 
are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer, 
please follow the instructions below to help 
prevent accidents.










