Requirements - Kenmore 3639738715 Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
using
WARNING--When using this appliance, always
exercise basic safety precautions, including the
• This refrigerator must be properly installed
in accordance with the Attention Installer
Instructions before it is used. See grounding
either the plug or Connector end.
• When moving your refrigerator away from
the wall, be careful not to roll over or damage
particularly when hands are damp or wet. Skin may
adhere to the extremely cold surfaces.
• Ifyour refrigerator has an icemaker, do
not place fingers or hands on the automatic
• Don't refreeze frozen foods which have
thawed completely. The United States Department of
Agriculture in Home and Garden Bulletin No_ 69 says:
"'._You may safely refreeze frozen foods that have
thawed if they still contain ice crystals or if they are still
cold-below 40°E (4°C$
"' .Thawed ground meats, poultry or fish that have any
off-odor or off-color should not be refrozen and should
not be eaten_Thawed ice cream should be discarded ff
the odor or color of any food is poor or questionable, get
rid of iL The food may be dangerous to eaL
"Even partial thawing and refreezing reduce the eating
quality of foods, particularly Fruits,vegetables and
prepared foods. The eating quafity of red meats is
affected less than that of many other foods Use refrozen
foods as soon as possible to save as much of their eating
quality as you can."
• If your old refrigerator is still around the house but
not in use, be sure to remove the doors. This will
reduce the possibility of danger to children.
• Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on
the shelves in the refrigerator. They could damage
the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves.
- Unplug your refrigerator before making any
repairs. NOTE: We strongly recommend that any
servicing be performed by a qualified individua]
- Before replacing a burned-out light bulb_ unplug the
refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or Fuse
box in order to avoid contact with a live wire filament. (A
icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is burned-out ight bulb may breakwhen being replaced_)
plugged in. Thiswill help protect you Frompossible NOTE: Moving contro_ to OFF position does not remove
injury, t will als0 prevent interference with the moving power to the light circuiL
parts of the ejector mechanism, or with the heating
element that releases the cubes.
SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS
" Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
Grounding Requirements
important--Please read carefully.
To connect electricity
For personal safety,
this appliance must be
properly grounded.
The power cord of this
appliance is equipped
with a three-prong
(grounding} plug which
mates wilh a standard three-
SURE PROPER
prong (grounding} wall outlet (Fig 1 ) to minimize the
possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance
Have wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified
e_ectrician to make sure outlet is properly grounded
Where a standard two-prong walt outlet is encountered,
it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it
replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall
outlet
DO NOT, UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT OR
REMOVE THE THIRD (GROUND) PRONG FROM
THE POWER CORD.