Important Safety Information; Safety Precautions; Proper Installation And Location - GE SmartWater GXCF05D Owner's Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.
WARNING!
Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
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This water dispenser must be properly installed and
located in accordance with these instructions before
it is used.
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Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on
the outside of the dispenser, or on the shelves inside
the storage cabinet (on some models). They could
tip the dispenser over and damage it and seriously
injure themselves.
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Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.
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Unplug the water dispenser before cleaning or
making repairs.
NOTE: GE does not support any servicing of the
dispenser. We strongly recommend that you do not
attempt to service the dispenser yourself.
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Do not use this dispenser to dispense anything
other than water.

PROPER INSTALLATION AND LOCATION

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Allow at least 1" (2.5 cm) of space between the
back of the water dispenser and the wall to allow
for proper air circulation.
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Do not install the water dispenser where the
temperature will go below 50°F (10°C) or
above 100°F (38°C).
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Do not plug in the power cord or turn on the power
switches when the water dispenser is empty.
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Wipe up any water spills immediately after loading
or unloading water bottles.
WARNING:
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Do not use with water that is
microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality.
CAUTION:
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The dispenser heats water to a temperature of
approximately 190°F (88°C). Water temperatures
above 125°F (52°C) can cause severe burns or death
from scalding. Children, the disabled and the elderly
are at highest risk of being scalded.
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Children should be supervised by a parent when
using this product.
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Install the water dispenser on a level floor or counter
strong enough to support it when fully loaded.
Do not install where it will be subject to direct
sunlight, heat or moisture.