Use & care guide

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 • The refrigerator must be plugged into its own dedicated
220-240 Volt, 50/60 Hz., AC-only electric outlet.Thereceptacle
must be installed in accordance with local codes and ordinances.
Consultaqualiedelectrician.Do not use an extension cord or
adapter plug.
Electrical information
WARNING - You must follow these guidelines to
ensure that your refrigerator’s safety mechanisms
are operating correctly.
Important-Toturnoffpowertoyourrefrigerator,unplugthe
power cord from the wall outlet.
 • Ifthepowercordisdamaged,itshouldbereplacedbythe
manufacturer,servicetechnicianoraqualiedpersontoprevent
any risk.
 • Neverunplugtherefrigeratorbypullingonthepowercord.Always
griptheplugrmly,andpullstraightoutfromthereceptacleto
preventdamagingthepowercord.
 • Unplugtherefrigeratorbeforecleaningandbeforereplacinga
lightbulbtoavoidelectricalshock.
 • Performancemaybeaffectedifthevoltagevariesby10%or
more.Operatingtherefrigeratorwithinsufcientpowercan
damagethecompressor.Suchdamageisnotcoveredunderyour
warranty.
 • Donotplugtheunitintoanoutletcontrolledbyawallswitch
orpullcordtopreventtherefrigeratorfrombeingturnedoff
accidentally.
 • AvoidconnectingrefrigeratortoaGroundFaultInterrupter(GFI)
circuit.
 • Electricshockandrehazardcancauseseriousinjuryordeath.
Servicemustbeperformedbyqualiedpersonnelonly.
INSTALLATION / REMOVING THE DOORS
ThisUse&CareGuideprovidesgeneraloperatinginstructionsforyour
model.UsetherefrigeratoronlyasinstructedinthisUse&CareGuide.
Before starting the refrigerator, follow these important first steps.
Location
 • Chooseaplacethatisnearagroundedelectricaloutlet.Do Not
useanextensioncordoranadapterplug.
 • Ifpossible,placetherefrigeratoroutofdirectsunlightandaway
fromtherange,dishwasherorotherheatsources.
 • Therefrigeratormustbeinstalledonaoorthatisleveland
strongenoughtosupportafullyloadedrefrigerator.
 • Considerwatersupplyavailabilityformodelsequippedwithan
automatic ice maker.
Installation
Installation clearances
 • Allowthefollowingclearancesforeaseofinstallation,properair
circulation,andplumbingandelectricalconnections:
 Sides&Top 9.5mm
 Back  25.4mm
Door opening
Yourrefrigeratorshouldbepositionedtoalloweasyaccesstoacounter
whenremovingfood.Forbestuseofdrawersandfreezerbaskets,the
refrigeratorshouldbeinapositionwhereboththerefrigeratorandfreezer
doors can be fully opened.
Guidelines for final positioning of your refrigerator:
 • Allfourcornersofthecabinetmustrestrmlyontheoor.
 • Thecabinetshouldbelevelatthefrontandrear.
 • Thecabinetshouldtilt6.4mmfromfronttoback(toensurethat
doors close and seal properly).
 • Doorsshouldalignwitheachotherandbelevel.
All of these conditions can be met by raising or
lowering the adjustable front rollers.
To level the cabinet using the front rollers:
1 Openbothdoorsandremovethetoegrillebygentlypulling
forward(seeillustration).
2 Closethedoorsanduseaat-bladescrewdriveror9.5mm(3/8
CAUTION - DO NOT install the refrigerator where the
temperature will drop below 13°C or rise above 43°C.
The compressor will not be able to maintain proper
temperatures inside the refrigerator.
DO NOT block the toe grille on the lower front of your
refrigerator. Sufficient air circulation is essential for
the proper operation of your refrigerator.
NOTE-Therefrigeratordoorsaredesignedtoshutbythemselves
withina20degreeopening.
Dimension of the recess
Height
1788 mm
Width
905mm
Depth
716 mm
Rising Time
20 h
To level the doors using the adjustable lower hinge (some models):
1 Iftherefrigeratordoorislowerthanthefreezerdoor,raisethe
refrigeratordoorbyturningtheadjustmentscrewclockwiseusing
a11mmsocketwrench.(Seeillustration.)
2 Ifthefreezerdoorislowerthantherefrigeratordoor,raisethe
freezerdoorbyturningtheadjustmentscrewclockwiseusinga11
mmsocketwrench.(Seeillustration.)
3 Afterleveling,verifydoorstopcontactslowerhingeandtopof
doordoesnotcontactupperhingethroughfullmovementofdoor
(fromfullyclosedtofullyopen).
4 Replacethetoegrillebyttingitintoplace.
inch) socket wrench to raise or lower the front rollers.
3 Ensurebothdoorsarebind-freewiththeirsealstouchingthe
cabinet on all four sides.
Hinge
Flange
Door Stop
Flange
Hinge
Open Door
OR
11.1 mm
(7/16 inch)
Socket or
Wrench
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