Whirlpool 2184589 Refrigerator User Manual


 
Refrigerator Safety
Your safety is important to us.
This guide contains statements under warning sym-
bols. Please pay special attention to these symbols
and follow any instructions given. Here is a brief
explanation of the use of the warning symbol.
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This symbol alerts you to dangers such as
fire, electrical shock, burns, and personal
iniurv.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
l Read ail instructions before using the refrigerator.
l Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl
aChild entrapment and suffocation are not problems
inside the refrigerator.
of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are
l Never clean refrigerator parts with flammable fluids.
still dangerous . . . even if they will “just sit in the
The fumes can create a fire hazard or explosion.
garage a few days.”
. FOR YOUR SAFETY l
If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, do
it safely. Please read the enclosed safety booklet
DO NOT STORE OR USE GASOLINE OR OTHER
from the Association of Home Appliance Manufac-
FLAMMABLE VAPORS AND LIQUIDS IN THE
turers. Help prevent accidents.
VICINITY OF THIS OR ANY OTHER APPLIANCE.
THE FUMES CAN CREATE A FIRE HAZARD OR
EXPLOSION.
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-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS -
Help us help you
Please:
l Install and level the refrigerator on a floor that will
hold the weight and in an area suitable for its size
and use.
l Do not install the refrigerator near an oven, radiator,
or other heat source.
l Do not use the refrigerator in an area where the room
temperature will fall below 55°F (13°C).
l Keep the refrigerator out of the weather.
l Connect the refrigerator only to the proper kind of
outlet, with the correct electrical supply and ground-
ing. (Refer to the Electrical Requirements and
Grounding Instructions Sheet.)
l Do not load the refrigerator with food before it has
time to get properly cold.
l Use the refrigerator only for the uses described in
this manual.
l Properly maintain the refrigerator.
l Be sure the refrigerator is not used by anyone unable
to operate it properly.
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