Importantsafetyinstructions; Howto Connecteiectficity - GE TBF12 Use And Care Manual

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wm~~–when usingthis
appliance,alwaysexercisebtiic
safetyprecautions,includingthe
following:
@ Use
this
a pplianceonly for its
intendedpurpose
as describedin
thisUse and Care Book.
e This r~frigemtormustbe properly
indfed in accordance withthe
installationInstructionsbeforeit is
used. See
groundinginstructions
beIowand on page 4.
e Neverunplugyour refrigeratorby
pullingon the ~wer cord.
Always
grip plugfirmlyand pull straight
out from the oudet.
* Repairor replace immediately
all electric service cords that have
become frayed or otherwise dam-
aged. Do
not
use a cord that shows
cracks or abrasiondamagealong
s length or at either the-plugo;
~ After your
refrigerator is in
Opei'atiOn, do
not tOUdl the
cold
sm+fmws, particularity when hands
me damp-orwet,
Sk-in may adhere
to
6htw 'extremeiy
cold surfaces.
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@n't idreeze froizen foods.wMCh
have t~awed completely. -,
The United StatesDepartmentof'
Agriculturein Home and Garden
BulletinNo. 69says:
'~. . Youmay safelyrefreezefrozen
foodsthat have thawedif they still
contain ice crvstalsor if thev are
stilIcold—be~ow, 40*F. "
'~. . Thawedground meats,poultry,
or fish that have
any
off-odoror
off-colorshouldnot berefrozenand
shouldnot be eaten. Thawedice
cream should be discarded.If the
odor or color of any food is poor
or questionable,get rid of it. The
food may be dangerousto eat.
"Evenpartial thawingand refreez-
ing reduce the eating qualityof
foods,particularlyfruits,vegeta-
bles,and preparedfoods.The eating
cmalitvof 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
qualityas you cam"
reducethe possibility of dangerto ~~' ~- =
children. ,. '.,'"
e
Unplugyour
refrigerator: "'
A.
Beforemakinganyrepairq. ~
Note:We stronglyrecommend
that any servicingbe performed
by a qualifiedindividual.
1?.Beforecleaning.
C. Beforereplacinga burned-out
lightbulb, the refrigeratorshould
be unpluggedin order to avoid
contact with a livewire filament.
(A burned-outlightbulb may
break when beingreplaced.)
Note: Turningnumberedcontrol
to "0"positiondoes not remove
power to the lightcircuit.
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l$iSllREPROPE
GROUND E XIST
5EFOf?E U SE
Where a standard two-prongwall
outlet is encountered, it is your per-
sonal responsibilityand obligation
to have it replaced with a properly
grounded three-prongwall outlet.
Do NOT,
u m~~
ANY
circum-
stances, CUTORWMOW
mm
THlm
(GROUND) PRONG
FRORI
m m
POWR CORD*
(('olltilzl[id fIcYf puge
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