Use and Care Manual

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Trim kits and decorator panels
Read these instructions completely and carefully.
Before You Begin
Some models are equipped with trim kits that allow you to install door panels. You can order pre-cut
black, white, bisque or stainless steel decorator panels from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or
you can add wood panels to match your kitchen cabinets.
Panels less than 1/4´ (6 mm) thick
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