GE GTR11AAP Top Freezer Refrigerator
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1. e Do not install it closer than 5 13 cm next to a range Refrigerator Models 11 and 12 CLEARANCES Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections e Sides 1 2 5 cm e Top 4 10 2 cm e Back 2 5 cm from the coiling on the back to the wall To help with proper spacing and ventilation make sure the metal spacer or twist on rubber bumper at the back of some models is in place LEVELING LEGS Adjustable legs at the front corners of the refrigerator should be set so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor and the front is raised just enough that the door closes easily when opened about halfway To adjust the leveling legs turn the legs clockwise to raise the refrigerator counterclockwise to lower it Misa To raise the refrigerator Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door swing e Read the instructions all the way through before starting e Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint e Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using them in the wrong places e Provide a non scratching work surface for the doors IMPORTANT Once you begin do not move the cabinet until door swing reversal is completed These instructions are for changing the hinges from the right side to the left side if you ever want to change the hinges back t2. hidden deductibles e One 800 number to call You will be completely satisfied with our service protection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more any brand Plus there s no extra charge for emergency service and low monthly financing is available Even icemaker coverage and food spoilage protection is offered You can rest easy knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U S toll free at 800 626 2224 for more information All brands covered up to 20 years old in the continental U S Please place in envelope and mail to Warranty Registration Department P O Box 32150 Louisville KY 40232 2150 General Electric Company 17 Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us We are proud to have you as a customer Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment Complete and mail After mailing the Read your Owner s your Consumer registration below Manual carefully Product Ownership store this document It will help you Registration today in a safe place It Operate your new Have the peace of contains information appliance properly mind of knowing we you wi
3. if they will sit for just a few days If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents All refrigeration products contain refrigerants which must be removed prior to product disposal If you are getting rid of an old refrigeration product check with the company handling the disposal about what to do Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer Take off the doors Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord However if you must use an extension cord it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed in the United States or a CSA listed in Canada 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 120 volts 2 USE OF EXTENSION CORDS 2 www GEAppliances com Aw A WARNING HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug which mates with a standard 3 prong grounding wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance Have the wall o
4. knife Remove the exposed screw holding the handle Remove the two screws holding the handle to the top of the door i Handle bottom Handle top TRANSFER FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT conrT After removing the handle Remove the plug buttons from the right edge of the door top and insert them into the handle screw holes on the left side Screws for handle holes Remove the plug button from the left edge of the door and insert it into the hole on the opposite side Plug button Transfer the button on the door to the opposite side Plug button E cscs Install the handle on the other side of the door Installation Instructions TRANSFER FRESH FOOD DOOR STOP TO THE LEFT Remove the door stop from the bottom of the right side of the door Transfer the plug buttons from the bottom left side to the right side Install the door stop on the left side REMOVE FREEZER DOOR HANDLE FROM THE LEFT For models without a handle continue to Step 8 Remove the nameplate plug button by carefully prying under the edge with a putty knife Remove the exposed screw holding the handle Nameplate lug button 4 plug On Handle top Remove the two screws holding the handle to the bottom of the door and remove the handle 4 Handle bottom 12 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING conr TRANSFER FREEZER DOOR STOP TO THE LEFT Remove the door stop from the bottom of
5. awers by taping them securely in place to prevent damage www GEAppliances com Insert the tabs at the bottom of the light shield with the slots in the bulb housing Rotate the shield up until the tabs at the top of the shield pop into place in the bulb housing Replace the screw Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving suoyanysuy ajes suonaonysuy Guyesadg 2 gt q Q 3 A S 5 a sdij Gurjooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy Installation Instructions BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully e IMPORTAN T Save these instructions for local inspector s use IMPORTAN T Observe all governing codes and ordinances e Note to Installer Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer e Note to Consumer Keep these instructions for future reference e Skill level Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills e Completion time Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour e Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer e Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty REFRIGERATOR LOCATION e Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 55 F 13 C because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures e Install it on a floor strong enough to support it fully loaded
6. ce cubes leave the tray eal down hold it over a container and twist rightside up twist both ends slightly and g both ends remove as many cubes as you want Q S 7 icemaker Accessory Kit Model 12 only An icemaker accessory kit is available from your dealer Check the back of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for your model Water Supply Kits Model 12 only Kits containing copper tubing shutoff valve fittings and instructions needed to connect the icemaker to your cold water line are available at extra cost from your dealer or from Parts and Accessories In the U S call 800 626 2002 suononysuy Guyesadg A 2 Q 3 A S S a sdij Gunooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy Safety Instructions Operating Instructions A S S S i B S S g amp Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Care and cleaning of the refrigerator Cleaning the Outside Keep the outside clean Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with mild liquid dish detergent Dry with a clean soft cloth Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel These may leave a residue that can erode the paint Do not use scouring pads powdered cleaners bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products can scratch and weaken the paint finish Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors leave an open box of baking soda in the fresh food and freezer co
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8. from the wall as far as necessary and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet Let the compressor cool before cleaning the pan Use a clean cloth or sponge dampened in warm water and baking soda solution one tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to a quart 1 liter of water Do not use cleansing powders abrasive cleaners bleach or cleaners containing chlorides Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the dishwasher Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it to position by pushing it straight in Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in damage to the floor covering or refrigerator When pushing the refrigerator back make sure you don t roll over the power cord Replacing the Light Bulb Moving the control to OFF does not remove power to the light circuit The bulb is located behind the shield next to the control 7 Unplug the refrigerator 2 Remove the screw Push in near the top of the shield and rotate down and out Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage 40 Watt maximum Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences remove food and unplug the refrigerator Move the control to the OFF position and clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to one quart 1 liter of water Leave the doors open Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as shelves and dr
9. his warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General a 2 2 q Q 3 A S 5 a Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 sdij Gurooysajqnosy yioddns sauinsuoy 19 Consumer Support GE Appliances Website www GEAppliances com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day any day of the year For greater convenience and faster service you can now download Owner s Manuals order parts catalogs or even schedule service on line You can also Ask Our Team of Experts your questions and so much more Schedule Service www GEAppliances com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door Get on line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year Or call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 during normal business hours Real Life Design Studio www GEAppliances com GE supports the Universal Design concept products se
10. ity in the connection of the power cord When disconnecting the power cord from the adapter always hold the adapter in place with one hand while pulling the power cord plug with the other hand If this is not done the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use If the adapter ground terminal breaks DO NOT USE the refrigerator until a proper ground has been established Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal and not insulated and the wall outlet is grounded through the house wiring You should have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY oN SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS suoyanysuy ajes suononysuy Guyesadg a 2 2 q Q 3 A S S a sdij Gunooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy Safety Instructions Operating Instructions A S S S i B S S g amp Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the control on the refrigerator COLDEST Control Settings The temperature control maintains the temperature in both the fresh food and freezer compartments Setting the control at COOL is the warmest setting Setting the control at COLDEST is the coldest setting Moving the control to the OFF position stops cooling in both areas fresh food and freezer but does not shut off
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12. lop Freezer igerators Refr www GEAppliances com Safety Instructions 2 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 6 7 Control Settings 4 Tee SETVE nu a eer erT 5 Storage Drawer 4 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 203 0 2220249 3 8 Reversing the Door Swing 9 13 Troubleshooting Tips 14 16 Normal Operating Sounds 14 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 17 18 Warranty 2 00 0 008 19 Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial You can find them on a label inside the refrigerator on the upper left side wall Owner s Manual and Installation Instructions Models 11 and 12 197D4617P002 49 60259 04 03 JR Safety Instructions A S S i B D X 3 S A S S S i B S amp g Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING A WARNING Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner s Manual VAs Si SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ON re When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed including the following This refrigerator must be properly installed Keep fingers out of the pinch point areas and located in accordance with the Installation clearances between the doors and between Instructions befo
13. mer Care technician Proof of the original purchase gt To schedule service on line 24 hours a day visit us date is needed to obtain service a at www GEAppliances com or call 800 GE CARES under the warranty S S S For The Period Of GE Will Replace a One Year Any part of the refrigerator which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the date of the During this full one year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor original purchase and in home service to replace the defective part Five Years Any part of the sealed refrigerating system the compressor condenser evaporator From the date of the and all connecting tubing which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship original purchase During this additional four year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor and in home service to replace the defective part suononysuy Guyesadg What GE Will Not Cover Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit product breakers Improper installation delivery or maintenance Replacement of the light bulb Failure of the product if it is abused misused or used for Damage to the product caused by accident fire floods other than the intended purpose or used commercially or acts of God Loss of food due to spoilage Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance Damage caused after delivery T
14. mpartments Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning If this is not practical wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches lights or controls Use warm water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to a quart 1 liter of water This both cleans and neutralizes odors Rinse and wipe dry Other parts of the refrigerator including door gaskets fruit and vegetable drawers and all plastic parts can be cleaned the same way After cleaning the door gaskets apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to the door gaskets at the hinge side This helps keep the gaskets from sticking and bending out of shape Do not use cleansing powders or other abrasive cleaners Behind the Refrigerator Once a year move the refrigerator out and vacuum the back coils Be careful when moving the refrigerator away from the wall All types of floor coverings can be damaged particularly cushioned coverings and those with embossed surfaces Protect the paint finish The finish on the outside of the refrigerator is a high quality baked on paint finish With proper care it will stay new looking and rust free for years Apply a coat of kitchen appliance wax when the refrigerator is new and then at least twice a year Defrost water pan The non removable pan is located under the compressor at the rear of the refrigerator It should be cleaned at least once a year Move the refrigerator out
15. n swing the door shut ALIGN THE DOORS Align the freezer door with the fresh food door so that the gap between the doors is even Tighten the top hinge screws by turning them until snug Then turn the screws a minimum of 1 2 turn using both hands Install the hinge cover over the top hinge Safety Instructions Operating Instructions A S S S Ss amp 2 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology Do you hear what I hear These sounds are normal HUMMM WHIR l E The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you may E You may hear the fans spinning at high speeds hear a high pitched hum or pulsating sound while This happens when the refrigerator is first plugged It Is Operating in when the doors are opened frequently or when E You may hear a whooshing sound when the doors close a large amount of food is added to the refrigerator This is due to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator or freezer compartments The fans are helping to maintain the correct temperatures CLICKS POPS WATER SOUNDS CRACKS and CHIRPS E You may hear cracking or popping sounds when the refrigerator is first plugged in This happens as the E The flow of refrigerant through the freezer cooli
16. ng refrigerator cools to the correct temperature coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water E The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping E Water dropping on the defrost heater can cause a sound when attempting to restart this could take sizzling popping or buzzing sound during the up to 5 minutes defrost cycle E Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during E A water dripping noise may occur during the defrost and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping cycle as ice melts from the evaporator and flows into sound the drain pan E On models with an icemaker after an icemaking E Closing the door may cause a gurgling sound due to cycle you may hear the ice cubes dropping into pressure equalization the ice bucket 14 Befor e you call for Service www GEAppliances com N Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money Review the charts on the following 3 pages first and you may not need to call for service S S O a Problem Possible Causes What To Do 3 Refrigerator does not Refrigerator in defrost cycle e Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end cree Control in OFF position e Move the control to a temperature setting Refrigerator is unplugged e Push the plug completely into the outlet gt The fuse is blown circuit e Replace fuse or reset the breaker g breaker is tripped eQ Vibration or rattling Front leveling legs need e See Leveling Legs gt slight vibration adjusting n is n
17. o the right side follow these same instructions and reverse all references to left and right Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical outlet Empty all door shelves TOOLS YOU WILL NEED EO Sa GO 5 16 Socket driver 3 8 Socket driver ET Phillips screwdriver K lt lt lt eO0 N Putty knife or thin blade screwdriver Masking tape REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR Remove the hinge cover screws some models have lock washers with each screw top hinge and shim Set the door on a non scratching surface with the outside up NOTE When removing the door watch for washer s between the center hinge and the bottom of the freezer door that may stick to the door Do not lose A CAUTION Do not let door drop to the floor To do so could damage the door stop Installation Instructions REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR Tape the door shut with masking tape Remove the center hinge and shim by removing the screws some models have lock washers with each screw Lift up the hinge to remove it NOTE Some models have a washer between the center hinge and the top of the fresh food door Do not lose Remove the tape holding the door shut Lift the fresh food door up and off the bottom hinge Set the door outside up on a non scratching surface Make sure the butter bin does not swing open NOTE When removing the door watch for washer s between the bottom hinge and the bottom
18. of the fresh food door that may stick to the door Do not lose A CAUTION Do not let door drop to the floor To do so could damage the door stop 10 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING contr TRANSFER TOP HINGE TO THE LEFT Using a putty knife with the edge covered with masking tape remove the plug buttons Be careful of the paint finish Reinstall the plug button on the right side by inserting it into the holes vacated by the top hinge screws Reassemble the top hinge and shim on the left side turning the screws just enough to hold the hinge in place Installation Instructions TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE TO THE LEFT To access the bottom hinge move the refrigerator so it is 30 from a wall Then carefully tip the refrigerator back until it rests against the wall A CAUTION Be sure that the coils on the back of the refrigerator do not rest against the wall Doing so could damage the coils 30 Remove the screws some models have washers with each screw leveling leg and bottom hinge from the right side Remove the leveling leg from the left side of the cabinet and install it in the right side Reassemble the bottom hinge on the left side NOTE The leveling legs are not interchangeable TRANSFER FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT For models without a handle continue to Step 6 To remove the handle Remove the plug button by carefully prying under the edge with a putty
19. ormal i S Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator e Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely long periods or cycles is first plugged in cool down 3 on and off frequently Modern refrigerators Often ears ie large e This is normal with more storage eae S aR ore gt space and a larger placed in refrigerator D freezer require more Door left open Check to see if package is holding door open 2 operating time They REE 9 start and stop often Hot weather or frequent e This is normal to maintain even door openings 3 temperatures Temperature control e See About the control gt set at the coldest setting at S Fresh food or freezer Temperature control not e See About the control Q compartment too warm set cold enough S 7 Door left open e Check to see if package is holding door open S Frost or ice crystals Door left open e Check to see if package is holding door open on frozen food Too f ena D frost within package Pa Py ne ee gt is normal i lel or S a Ice cubes have Food transmitting odor taste e Wrap foods well S odor taste to ice cubes Interior of refrigerator e See Care and cleaning oS needs cleaning Slow ice cube freezing Door left open e Check to see if package is holding door open Warm weather or frequent door openings e Set the temperature control one step colder See About the control Temperature control not set cold en
20. ough e See About the control 15 pioddns 1aumsuo9 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions S S S S S amp Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before you call for service O Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes Refrigerator has odor Foods transmitting odor to refrigerator What To Do e Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped e Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator replace every three months Interior needs cleaning e See Care and cleaning Defrost water pan needs e See Care and cleaning e Wipe surface dry e Replace fuse or reset the breaker cleaning Moisture forms on Not unusual during periods outside of refrigerator of high humidity Moisture collects inside Too frequent or too long in humid weather air door openings carries moisture into refrigerator when doors are opened Interior light does No power at outlet OEWER Light bulb burned out 16 e See Replacing the light bulb GE Service Protection Plus GE a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability offers you Service Protection Plus comprehensive protection on all your appliances No Matter What Brand Benefits Include We Il Co ver Any Appliance e Backed by GE o All brands covered A nywher Anytime x e Unlimited service calls e All parts and labor costs included e No out of pocket expenses e No
21. power to the refrigerator About the storage drawer Fruit and Vegetable Drawer This storage drawer provide space to store fruits vegetables and meats The drawer has a divider to separate meats and vegetables The divider can be removed if a single large storage space is needed The temperature control on your refrigerator regulates the temperature in the fresh food and freezer compartments Initially set the control at COLD Adjust the control one increment at a time and allow 12 hours after each adjustment for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you set After changing the control allow 12 hours for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set Control settings will vary based on personal preferences usage and operating conditions and may require more than one adjustment The drawer will stop before coming all the way out of the refrigerator to help prevent contents from spilling onto the floor It can be removed easily by lifting up slightly and pulling past the stop position To replace the drawer and the cover above it the door must be fully opened In some installations the refrigerator may have to be moved away from the wall for the door to be fully opened Wash ice trays in lukewarm water only do not put them in an automatic dishwasher About Ic service www GEAppliances com N m gt Ice Trays lt gt To release ice cubes turn the tray upside For only one or two i
22. re it is used the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Do not allow children to climb stand or hang oe doors when children are on the shelves in the refrigerator They could i damage the refrigerator and seriously injure Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and themselves making repairs Do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be compartment particularly when hands are performed by a qualified individual damp or wet Skin may stick to these extremely coldsurfces Turning the control to the OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely Before replacing a burned out light bulb the refrigerator should be unplugged in order to avoid contact with a live wire filament A burned out light bulb may break when being replaced In refrigerators with automatic icemakers avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism or with the heating element that releases the cubes Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in A DANGER RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems Refrigerants of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even
23. rvices and environments that can be used by people of all ages sizes and capabilities We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairments For details of GE s Universal Design applications including kitchen design ideas for people with disabilities check out our Website today For the hearing impaired please call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 Extended Warranties www GEAppliances com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty S is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories www GEAppliances com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Order on line today 24 hours every day or by phone at 800 626 2002 during normal business hours Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation Contact Us www GEAppliances com KoA If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number or writ
24. the right side of the door Transfer the plug buttons from the bottom left side to the right side Install the door stop on the left side 9 ATTACH FREEZER DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT For models without a handle continue to Step 10 Transfer the plug button on top of the door to the opposite side Plug button Transfer the button on the door front to the opposite side Plug button fe Install the handle on the other side of the door Installation Instructions REHANG THE FRESH FOOD DOOR Make sure the washer s are in place on the bottom hinge pin Place the fresh food door on the bottom hinge close the door and tape it in place with masking tape INSTALL CENTER HINGE ON THE LEFT Remove the three plug buttons on the left side and install them on the right Install the center hinge designed for the left side that came with the refrigerator with the screws spacer and washer s on some models that you removed in Step 2 Remove the tape holding the door shut A CAUTION When assembled correctly the hinge is tight against the cabinet ATTENTION The screws must be properly tightened Turn the screws until snug Then tighten the screws a minimum of 1 2 turn using both hands 13 REHANG THE FREEZER DOOR Place the freezer door on the center hinge over the pin Raise the top hinge by hand and insert the top hinge pin into the hole in the door The
25. utlet and circuit checked by a qualified 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 rating that matches the rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from 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 Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the ot USE OF ADAPTER PLUGS G s Vi use of an adapter plug However if you must use an adapter where local codes permit a temporary connection may be made to a properly grounded 2 prong wall outlet by use of a UL listed adapter available at most local hardware stores The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the larger slot in the wall outlet to provide proper polar
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