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INSTALLATION
This Use & Care Guide provides general
operating instructions for your model.
Use the appliance only as instructed in
this Use & Care Guide. Before starting the
unit,followtheseimportantrststeps.
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 appliance out
of direct sunlight and away from the
range, dishwasher or other
heat sources.
• Youmustinstalltheunitonaoor
that is level and strong enough to
support a fully loaded appliance.
• If you plan to purchase an ice
maker kit (optional, not included),
consider water supply availability
near the appliance.
Installation
Installation clearances
• Allow the following clearances
for ease of installation, proper
air circulation, and plumbing and
electrical connections:
Top 3.94 in. 100 mm
Sides 1.57 in. 40 mm
Back 1.18 in. 30 mm
Guidelines for nal positioning of
your unit:
• Rest all 4 corners of the cabinet
rmlyontheoor.
• Level the cabinet at the front and rear.
• The sides should tilt ¼ in. (6 mm)
from front to back (to ensure the
doors close and seal properly).
• Align the doors with each other and
level them.
Setting the Anti-tip bracket:
The Anti-tip brackets are located on the
lower front corners of the cabinet. Lower
the anti-tip on each side clockwise until
theycontacttheoor.Donotraise
the cabinet.
WARNING
You must install the anti-
tip bracket according to the
instructions in your Use &
Care Manual. Failure to do
so will result in injury.
Anti-Tip Bracket
NOTE
If you place the refrigerator with the
door hinge side against a wall, you may
have to allow additional space for the
handle so you can open the door wider.