GE GSC22QGT Use and Care Manual - Page 34

Special Safety Instructions for Australia and New Zealand. (in addition to other information in Owner's Manual) IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to property, follow basic safety precautions when using this refrigerator, including the following: When using any Electrical Product, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following: READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE REFRIGERATOR. KEEP THE INSTRUCTIONS HANDY FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. I IMPORTANT: Always operate the refrigerator from a power source of the same Voltage, Frequency and Rating as indicated on the refrigerator identification plate. Operate the refrigerator from an Earthed (Grounded) 3 pin power outlet fully accessible when the refrigerator is located in its normal operating position. I Close supervision is necessary when any electrical product is used by or operated near children or infirm persons; young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the refrigerator. I IMPORTANT: Do not operate the refrigerator with a damaged Supply cord or Plug. If it is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, distributor or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. Special tools are required to replace the Supply flexible cord. WARNING: I Avoid the use of extension cords. If it is necessary to use an extension cord, prior to its use, make sure the extension cord is safe to use, capable of handling the electrical load of the product (refer to Product identification plate) and has been checked and tested by your electricity supplier or a qualified technician. To avoid becoming entangled in the cord, never lay it through or along a walkway or thoroughfare. I Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of a bench top where it may be grabbed by children or become entangled with the user. 34