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Important Safety Instructions Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance. Consumer: Please read and keep this Use & Care Guide for future reference. This guide provides proper use and maintenance information. Keep sales receipt and/or cancelled check as proof of purchase. Have complete model and serial number identification of your refrigerator. This is located on a data plate inside the refrigerator compartment, on the upper left side. Record these numbers below for easy access. Model Number _______________________________ Serial Number ________________________________ Date of Purchase ______________________________ In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance of our appliances, it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without revising this guide. Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels DANGER DANGER ­ Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death. WARNING WARNING ­ Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION CAUTION ­ Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury or property damage. DANGER To reduce risk of injury or death, follow basic precautions, including the following: IMPORTANT: Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous ­ even if they sit out for "just a few days." If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer: · Take off the doors. · Leave the shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside. What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating appliance. Always contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand. 1 Important Safety Instructions WARNING To reduce risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. 2. Observe all local codes and ordinances. 3. Be sure to follow earthing instructions. 4. Check with a qualified electrician if you are not sure this appliance is properly earthed. 5. Do not earth to a gas line. 6. Do not earth to a cold-water pipe. 7. Refrigerator is designed to operate on a separate 220-240 volt, 10 amp., 50 HZ cycle line. 8. Do not modify plug on power cord. If plug does not fit electrical outlet, have proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. 9. Do not use a two-prong adapter, extension cord or power strip. 10. Do not tamper with refrigerator controls. 11. Do not service or replace any part of refrigerator unless specifically recommended in Use & Care Guide or published user-repair instructions. Do not attempt service if instructions are not understood or if they are beyond personal skill level. 12. Always disconnect refrigerator from electrical supply before attempting any service. Disconnect power cord by grasping the plug, not the cord. 13. Install refrigerator according to Installation Instructions. All connections for water, electrical power and earthing must comply with local codes and be made by licensed personnel when required. 14. Keep your refrigerator in good condition. Bumping or dropping refrigerator can damage refrigerator or cause refrigerator to malfunction or leak. If damage occurs, have refrigerator checked by qualified service technician. 15. Replace worn power cords and/or loose plugs. 16. Always read and follow manufacturer's storage and ideal environment instructions for items being stored in refrigerator. 17. Your refrigerator should not be operated in the presence of explosive fumes. 18. Children should not climb, hang or stand on any part of the refrigerator. 19. Clean up spills or water leakage associated with water installation. 20. The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. 21. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Installing Your Refrigerator These instructions were provided to aid you in the installation of your unit. The manufacturer cannot be responsible for improper installation. Steps to Follow... A qualified engineer must connect refrigerator in accordance with these installation instructions. Measure door opening and depth and width of refrigerator. Remove handles or doors if required. Engineer must also do the following: 1. Follow local water and electrical company connection regulations. 2. Complete water supply connection before electrical supply connections. Service to or replacement of power cord must be performed by a qualified engineer. Note When writing or calling about a service problem, please include the following information: a. Your name, address and telephone number; d. A clear description of the problem you are having; b. Model number and serial number; e. Proof of purchase (sales receipt) c. Name and address of your dealer or engineer; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE 2 Installation WARNING To be done by a qualified engineer only. Your refrigerator was packed carefully for shipment. Remove and discard shelf packaging and tape. Do not remove the serial plate. Location · Do not install refrigerator near oven, radiator or other heat source. If not possible, shield refrigerator with cabinet material. · Do not install where temperature falls below 13° C or rises above 95° C. Malfunction may occur at this temperature. · Refrigerator is designed for indoor household application only. Measuring the Opening When installing your refrigerator, measure carefully. One-half inch (1.3 cm) of air space should be provided for the top and back of the refrigerator. Note: 60 cm deep models Trim corners of countertop to a 45° angle if countertop has 25 mm overhang. Provide 5 mm clearance on both sides of refrigerator, and allow 7 mm on top for ease of installation and leveling. No minimum clearance is required at the rear of the cabinet. Subflooring or floor coverings (i.e. carpet, tile, wood floors, rugs) may make your opening smaller than anticipated. Some clearance may be gained by using the leveling procedure under Leveling. IMPORTANT: If refrigerator is to be installed into a recess where the top of the refrigerator is completely covered, use dimensions from floor to top of hinge cap to verify proper clearance. How to Remove and Replace Door and Hinges WARNING Contact a qualified engineer to perform this task. How to Connect the Water Supply (select models) WARNING Contact a qualified engineer to perform this task. Leveling CAUTION To protect property and refrigerator from damage, observe the following: · Protect vinyl or other flooring with cardboard, rugs, or other protective material. · Do not use power tools when performing leveling procedure. To enhance the appearance and maintain performance, the refrigerator should be level. (side to side) Transporting Your Refrigerator · NEVER transport refrigerator on its side. If an upright position is not possible, lay refrigerator on its back. Allow refrigerator to sit upright for approximately 30 minutes before plugging it in to assure oil returns to the compressor. Plugging the refrigerator in immediately may cause damage to internal parts. · Use an appliance dolly when moving refrigerator. ALWAYS truck refrigerator from its side or back­NEVER from its front. · Protect outside finish of refrigerator during transport by wrapping cabinet in blankets or inserting padding between the refrigerator and dolly. · Secure refrigerator to dolly firmly with straps or bungee cords. Thread straps through handles when possible. Do not overtighten. Overtightening restraints may dent or damage outside finish. Note · Complete any required door reversal, panel installation and/or a water supply connection, before leveling. Materials Needed · 3/8" hex head driver · Carpenter's level 1. Remove toe grille. · Grasp firmly and pull outward to unclip. 3 Installation 2. Remove bottom bracket cover(s). · Place the eraser end of a pencil or similar blunt tool in the cover notch. Note · For proper reinstallation, ensure the "top" marking on the interior of the toe grille is oriented correctly. · Align the toe grille mounting clips with the lower cabinet slots. Notch Location · Use slight pressure to pry the cover loose. · Continue to maintain downward pressure to the notched side of the cover while swinging it off. 3. Using hex head driver, turn the front adjustment screws (A) on each side to raise or lower the front of the refrigerator. · Snap bottom portion into place first. Press down on top of grille until top portion snaps into place. For pullout drawer only: Roller Adjustment Screw 1. Turn both stabilizing legs clockwise until Stabilizing firmly against floor. Leg Turn roller adjustment screws 2 to 3 times counterclockwise so that the full weight of refrigerator rests on stabilizing legs. 2. Replace toe grille and bracket cover(s). See markings on inside of toe grille to insure proper placement. AB BA C C Handles If not installed, the handle is located in the interior of the fresh food section or attached to the back of your refrigerator. Remove and discard handle packaging and tape. Note · Some models only have adjustment screws "A." 4. Select models also have rear adjustment screws (B). Using the hex head driver, turn each of these adjustment screws (B) to raise or lower the rear of the refrigerator. 5. Using the carpenter's level, make sure front of refrigerator is 6 mm or half bubble higher than back of refrigerator and that the refrigerator is level from side to side. 6. Turn stabilizing legs (C) clockwise until firmly against floor. 7. Freezer drawer models only: Turn adjustment screws (A) counterclockwise to allow the full weight of the refrigerator to rest on the stabilizing legs. 8. Replace bracket cover(s). · Position cover into the outer edge of the hinge. · Swing the cover toward the cabinet and snap it into place. 9. Replace the toe grille. Handle design varies from refrigerator to refrigerator. Please reference the appropriate instructions for your model below. Fresh Food Handles Front Mount Handle - Style 1 Materials Needed · Phillips screwdriver · 5/16" hex head driver To Install: 1. Remove 0.6 cm hex head screws from door face with hex head driver, and Phillips screw from top of door. · If reversing door, remove door plugs from opposite side of door and insert in screw holes. 2. Align handle holes with screw holes on door face and secure with two door face screws from step 1. 4 Installation 3. Locate handle trim in literature pack and install over top and bottom of handle, as illustrated. · Secure top handle trim with remaining screw removed in step 1. · Snap bottom trim over bottom portion of handle. To Remove: 1. Remove top handle trim by removing top handle screw. · Retain trim and screw for later replacement. 2. Pry bottom handle trim from handle with screwdriver flat blade wrapped in masking tape. · Retain trim for later replacement. 3. Remove two hex head screws. · Retain screws for later replacement. Side Mount Handle Materials Needed · Phillips screwdriver To Install: 1. Remove screws from the side of the door. 2. Align the side mount handle with the ...