IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.2IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USINGGE Appliances websiteFor more information on your refrigerator’s operation, visitwww.GEAppliances.com This refrigerator must be properly installed and located inaccordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and making repairs. NOTE: Repairs must be performed by a qualified ServiceProfessional. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, westronglyrecommend against the use of an extension cord. However, if youmust use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be aUL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA certified (in Canada), 3-wiregrounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding typeplug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. To prevent suffocation and entrapment hazards to children,Remove the fresh food and freezer doors from any refrigeratorbefore disposing of it or discontinuing its use. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors andliquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Power to the refrigerator cannot be disconnected by anysetting on the control panel, refrigerator must be unplugged toremove power. Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on the door handlesor the shelves in the refrigerator. They could seriously injurethemselves. In refrigerators with automatic ice makers, avoid contact withthe moving parts of the ejector mechanism, or with the heatingelement that releases the cubes. Do not place fingers or handson the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator isplugged in. Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water whenthey are cold. Glass shelves and covers may break if exposedto sudden temperature changes or impact, such as bumping ordropping. Tempered glass is designed to shatter into many smallpieces if it breaks. Keep fingers out of the “pinch point” areas; clearances betweenthe doors and between the doors and cabinet are necessarilysmall. Be careful closing doors when children are in the area. Do not touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment whenhands are damp or wet, skin may stick to these extremely coldsurfaces. Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely. Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice (on models with icedispenser)This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safetymessages will follow the safety alert symbol and the word “DANGER”, “WARNING”, or “CAUTION”. These words are defined as:Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSTo reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury when using yourrefrigerator follow these basic safety precautions:REFRIGERATOR SAFETY INFORMATIONSAFETYWARNINGWARNINGDANGERCAUTIONWARNING Explosion Hazard.Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from refrigerator. Failure to do so canresult in fire, explosion, or death.INSTALLATION