Extension Cords; Safety Precautions - GE GTT16BBSHRCC Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION.
READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFORE USING.
A WARNING!
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual
SAFETY PRECA U flONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
NThis reDigerator must be properly installed
and located in accordance with tile Ins 'tallation
Instructions before it is used. Also see the
How ToConnect Electricity section.
/;;; D o not attempt to stand on top of the refrigerator:
Doing so may result in bodily injury or damage
to the refrigerator.
g_Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang
on the shelves in the refl'igeraton They could
damage tile refl'igerator and seriously injure
themselves.
NDo not allow children to play with the refrigerator
or tamper with the controls.
g_Do not touch tile cold surfaces in tile fl'eezer
compartment when hands are damp or wet.
Skin may stick to these extremely cold surfaces.
@Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the xdcinity of this or any
other appliance.
g_Keep fingers out of the "pinch point" areas;
clearances between tile doors and between
tile doors and cabinet are necessarily small.
Be careful closing doors when children are
in the area.
NIn refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid
contact with tile moving parts of tile ejector
mechanism, or with tile heating element that
releases the cubes. Do not place fingers or hands
on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the
refrigerator is plugged in.
g_Unplug the refl'igerator before cleaning and
making repairs.
NOTE:Westronglyrecommend that anyservicingbe
performedby a quafifiedindividual
N Before replacing a burned-outlight bulb,the
refrigeratorshouldbe unpluggedin order to avoid
contact with a live wire filament. (A burned-out
light bulb may break when being replaced.)
NOTE:Turning the control to the 0 position doesnot remove
power to the light circuit.
_Do not refl'eeze fl'ozen toods which have thawed
completely.
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A DANGER!RISK OFCHILDENTRAPMENT
PROPER D ISPOSAL O FTHEREFRIGERATOR
Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems
of the past..Junked or abandoned refrigerators are
still dangerous...even if they will sit tot '_ust a few
days." If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator;
please follow the instructions below to help prevent
accidents.
Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator
or Freezer:
5;;;_Pake off the doors and discard separately.
%Leave the shelves in place so that children may
not easily climb inside.
% If the refl'igerator has a lock make it unusable.
Refrigerants
_MIrefrigeration products contain refrigerants, which
under federal law must be removed prior to product
disposal. Kyou are getting rid of an old refrigeration
product, check with the company handling tile disposal
about what to do.
USEOFEXTENSION C ORDS
Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use of
an extension cord.
Howevm; if you must use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL-listed, 3-wire grounding
type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the
cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and 190 volts.