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This Use & Care Manual
provides
specific
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.
•
Considerwater
supply availability for models equipped
with an automatic ice maker.
INSTALLATION
•
Do Not install the refrigerator where the temperature
will drop below 55°F (13°C) 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
fron t of your
refrigerator.
Sufficient
ai r
circulation is essential for the proper operation of
your refrigerator.
Installation Clearances
•
Allow the following clearances for ease of installation,
proper air circulation, and plumbing and electrical
connections:
Sides & Top
3/8"
Back
1"
NOTE: If you see black c0i!s/tubing on the back Ofyour
refrigerator (air-cooled condenser) leave 3' clearance at
top of refrigerator,
DOOR
OPENING
NOTE:
If your refrigerator is placed with the door hinge
side against a wall, you may have to allow additional
space so the door can be opened wider.
Your refrigerator should be positioned to allow easy access
to a counter when removing food. To make this possible,
the direction in which the doors open can be reversed. See
Door Removal & Reversal Instructions on page 6.
LEVELING
All four corners of your refrigerator must rest firmly on a
solid floor. Your refrigerator is equipped with adjustable front
rollers to help level your unit.
ToLevel Your Refrigerator:
1.
Remove toe grille.
2.
Use flat-blade screwdriver or 3/8" socket wrench
to adjust front rollers.
NOTE: Raise the front of the refrigerator enough SOthe
doors close freely when opened halfway. The refrigerator
should slope 1/4,to 1/2' from front-to-back,
Then level
the refrigerator from side to side,
Raise
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