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TABLE

OF

CONTENTS

English

French

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Safety

Version

Version

Version

Instructions

2

34

66

3--4

Glide

N

Serve

Design-A-Door
Dairy

Egg

Bin

(Optional)

Box

(Optional)

19

19

20

20

Parts

and

Features

Refrigerator

Unpacking

Installation

Installation

Your

Refrigerator

6--12

5

6

6

u

Freezer

Door

Tilting

Ice

Freezer

Bin

section

Wire

Door

Rack

20

20

21

Base

Cover

Removing

Your

Refrigerator

and

Doors

Leveling

and

Replacing

and Door

Handles

Alignment

7--11

12

6

Durabase

Durabase

Pull

Water

out

Divider

Drawer

Filter

21

21

21

22

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Multi-Flow

Setting

Your

the

Refrigerator

Air

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Proper

Controls

13--22

13

13

13

Care

General

Outside

Inside

and

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Cleaning

Walls

23--24

23

Tips

23

23

Adjusting

Food

Storage

Frozen

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u

Refrigerator

Control

Guide

Settings

Food

section

14

14

15

Door

Plastic

Condenser

Liner

Bulb

Light

Parts

Replacement

and

Coils

Gaskets

23

23

23

23--24

Water

Dispenser

Refrigerator

Wine

Optibin

Holder

Crisper

Shelves

(Optional)

15

16

16

17

Power

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vacation

Icemaker

24

24

24

25

Crisper

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Crisper

inner

Surface

Humidity

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Cover

with

Control

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on

17

17

18

Connecting

the

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26--29

30--33

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the

door

doors

on

is

?

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u

?

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the

even.

?

Insert

handle

the

Door

the

sure

the

door

the

water

cover

top

the

side

screw

onto

hinge

gasket

while

supply

(1).

the

on

middle

by

rotating

the

door

tightening.

tube

(3)

hinge

the

is

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into

flush

the

pin(8).

hinge

against

make

connector

sure

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lever

(6)

the

the

tube

sure

clockwise

cabinet

door

the

until

is

door

to

and

is

aligned

secure

is

straight

you

see

not

and

only

with

hinge.

folded.

the

one

gap

the

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between

scale

cabinet.

the

the

mark.

door

doors

on

is

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?

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?

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?

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w

CAUTION:

Because

insert

the

the

ground

the

cover

it

the

door

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can

tube

screw

switch

screw

careful

be

easily

over

5/8"(15mm)).

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wire

(1).

of

missing

taken

and

(2).

connect

the

off.

the

3

wire

washer[part

harness

(9)].

(4).

Correct

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8

9

8

9

10

REFRIGERATOR

INSTALLATION

HOW

THE

IMPORTANT:

or

property

PULLOUT

perform

1.

Removing

TO

the

REMOVE

To

avoid

damage,

following

Pullout

AND

DRAWER

possible

you

instructions.

Drawer

will

need

INSTALL

injury,

two

people

product

to

2.

?

Installing

Pull

both

Pullout

rails

(1)

out

Drawer

to

full

extension.

?

Pull

lower

the

basket

drawer

open

(1)

by

to

lifting

full

basket from

extension.

1

Remove

rail

system.

the

?

Hook

as

illustrated,

the

position.

door

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supports

and

lower

tighten

the

(2)

the

screw

1

into

door

the

into

(4).

rail

final

tabs

(3),

?

Remove

system.

the

screw

(2)

from

each

side

of

2

3

rail

4

2

?

With

insert

the

the

drawer

lower

pulled

basket

out

(5)

to

in

full

the

extension,

rail

assembly

?

Lift
rail

the

top

system.

of

Lift

door

door

to

unhook

up

to

door

remove.

supports

from

until

it

doesn't

move

forward.

5

w

CAUTION:

not

hold

personal

When

handle.

injury.

If

you

it

remove

comes

the

off,

it

could

drawer,

cause

do

w

w

WARNING:

pet

allow
WARNING:

Freezer

entrapment

them

to

Door.

To

play

DO

prevent

or

suffocation

inside

NOT

step

accidental

risk.

of

drawer.

or

sit

child

down

DO

and

NOT

on

w

CAUTION:

careful

feet

by

not

the

When

to

damage

sharp

laying

edges

the

on

down

floor

the

or

hinge

drawer,

hurt

side.

your

be

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