Non-Use Periods; Vacations; Moving; Important Personal Safety Instructions - Maytag Refrigerator Freezer User Manual

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NON-USE
PERIODS
Vacations
Moving
If'you will be gone for a month or less, leave the
When moving, follow steps a_l under Vaeations.
controls at the usual settings.
In addition, remove and carefully pack any items
During longer absences:
that are easily"removable. Ship the refrigerator in
an upright position with the doors taped shut.
a) remove all food,
b) shut offthe ice maker (if installed) and the
valve where you tapped into the water line
to supply the refrigerator,
e) disconnect the refrigerator from the
electrical outlet,
d) clean and dry the refrigerator thoroughly
including the defrost pail,
e) leave the doors open to prevent odors.
IMPORTANT
PERSONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
1. To prevent possibili_ "of hazard due to
4. Any electrical service cord that becomes
electrical shoek, never plug the refrigerator
frayed or damaged should be immediately
into a receptacle whieh has not been
repaired or replaced. Never unplug your
grounded adeqnately and in accordance with
appliance by pulling on the power cord.
the local and national electrical codes. See the
5. Your refrigerator should not be operated in
grounding instructions on page 2.
the presence of explosive fumes.
2. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning the
6. Remove the doors from any out-of-use
condenser or replacing a light bulb.
refrigerator to prevent child entrapment
and
3. In case of power failure, minimize door
suffoeation.
openings. If the power failure is of a long
7. Children should not climb, hang or stand on
duration, protect the food by placing blocks of
the shelves of this refrigerator.
dry ice on top of the packages or cheek with a
local frozen foods locker plant about
temporary storage. Frozen foods whicb have
thawed completely should not be refrozen.
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