GE GTZ18GCESS Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 3

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY
For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.
The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a
possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance.
electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded.
Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it
is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it
replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet.
The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own
individual electrical outlet which has a voltage, wattage
and frequency that match the rating plate.
USE OF EXTENSION CORDS
Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use of
an extension cord.
READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
About Energy Smart™ Models
Energy Smart™ Override
What Energy Smart™ Does
Module) is connected to your refrigerator
and is receiving utility rate information,
then the Energy Smart™ feature alters the
performance of the refrigerator. It minimizes
energy consumption when directed by the
Energy SmartTM Switch
Models with the EnergySmart ™ feature
have an additional button and LED light on
the controls as shown. The LED will be ON
during high rate periods and OFF during low
Press and hold the Energy Smart™ button
for 3 seconds to override the Energy Smart™
feature. This will prevent the feature from
altering the performance of your refrigerator
This provides the best performance and also prevents
overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a
Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power
the outlet.
Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have
become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not use a
cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its
length or at either end.
When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be
careful not to roll over or damage the power cord.
feature can cause changes in the refrigerator
or freezer compartment temperatures
and can cause changes in rate of ice cube
production.
or normal rate periods. The button is used
for 18 hours. During this 18 hour period, the
LED will remain OFF. Eighteen hours after
the feature has been disabled, the Energy
Smart™ feature will return to its normal
operating routine.
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