To ensure safety and efficiency, the
r
e
fr
ig
era
t
or must be installed in a sui
t
-
able place. This section describes how
to
select a suitable place to
inst
all
the refrigerator and describes how to install the ref
r
igerator.
3.1
C
hoosing
a
suitable place
to install the refrigerator:
1. The refrigerator should be placed on a strong level floor. If the floor is
not level, the refrigerator foot must be
adjusted.
2. The refrigerator should be free standing and should
not
be recessed or
built in.
3. There should be 4 inches of free space behind the refrigerator, 1 inch of
free space either side of the refrigerator and 12 inches free space above the
r
ef
r
ige
r
a
t
or to allow air to circulate around the
r
e
frigerator.
4. Keep refrigerator away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
5. The refri
g
era
t
or is grounded to avoid electrical hazards. The
refrigerator must be plugged into a grounded electrical
outlet.
DO NOT plug the refrigerator into
an extension cor
d.
3.2 How to test the
r
e
fri
g
era
t
or
:
1.
Se
t
the
temperature
control knob to
"OFF".
2. Plug the AC cord into an electrical outlet. (The motor should not
r
un.)
4. Set the
t
e
mper
atur
e
control knob to
"MA
X
".
5. Let refrigerator work for 20 minutes. (The motor should run and
the
freezing
compartment
should become slightly fros
ted.)
7. Set the
t
e
mper
atur
e
control knob to "MIN". (The motor should
tur
n
off.)