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This Use & Care Manual provides general operating instructions
for your model. Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this
Use & Care Manual. Before starting
the refrigerator,
follow
these important first steps.
LOCATION
•
Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet.
Do Not use an extension cord or an adapter plug.
•
If possible, place the refrigerator out of direct sunlight
and away from the range, dishwasher or other heat
sources.
•
The refrigerator must be installed on a floor that is level
and strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator.
,
Consider water supply availability for models equipped
with an automatic ice maker.
CAUTION
Do Not install the refrigerator
where the temperature
will drop below 55°F (13°0) or rise above 110°F (43°C).
The compressor
will not be able to maintain
proper
temperatures
inside the refrigerator.
Do Not block the toe grille on the lower front of your
refrigerator.
Sufficient
air circulation
is essential
for the
proper operation
of your refrigerator.
INSTALLATION
installation Clearances
i
To Remove Toe Grille:
1
2
Open freezer and fresh food compartment
doors.
Working from left side of toe grille, slip your fingers between
top of toe grille and cabinet. Gently pull forward until first
set of tabs are free.
Slide your hand down
Cabinet
past the free tabs and
pull forward again until
the second set of tabs
are free. Continue this
process until all tabs
are free and the toe
grille can be removed.
(See graphic at top of
page in right column.)
°
Allow the following clearances for ease of installation,
proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical
LEVELING
connections:
Sides & Top
-3/8"
Back
1"
The refrigerator doors are designed to shut by themselves
NO
|_
within a 20 degree opening.
If your refrigerato r is placed with the door hinge side agains t a
wall, you may have to al!ow additiona! space so the door can
be opened wider:
DOOR OPENING
Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to
a counter when removing food. For best use of drawers and
freezer baskets, the refrigerator should be in a position where
both the refrigerator and freezer doors can be fully opened.
TOE GRILLE
INSTALLATION/REMOVAL
To Install Toe Grille:
1
2
Open freezer and fresh food compartment
doors.
Line up toe grille at base of refrigerator, making sure the
four bottom tabs are resting through holes at base of
cabinet.
Starting from left side of toe grille, press in on first top
tab using your thumb and push toe grille forward until it
snaps in place. Continue this process until all tabs are
snapped in place and toe grille is secured to refrigerator.
Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access to
a counter or table when removing food. For best use of drawers
and freezer baskets, the refrigerator should be in a position
where both the refrigerator and freezer doors can be fully
opened.
GUIDELINES
FOR FINAL
POSITIONING
OF
YOUR REFRIGERATOR:
°
All four corners of the cabinet must rest firmly on the
floor.
°
The cabinet should be level at the front and rear.
°
The sides should tilt 1Ainch (6 ram) from front to back (to
ensure that doors close and seal properly).
°
Doors should align with each other and be level.
ALL OFTHESE
CONDITIONS
CAN BE
MET BY RAISING
OR LOWERING
THE
ADJUSTABLE
FRONT
ROLLERS.
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