Maytag MSD2650KEU Use and Care Manual - Page 2

Important Safety Instructions Installer: Please leave this guide with this appliance. Consumer: Please read and keep this Use and Care Guide for future reference; it provides the proper use and maintenance information. Keep sales receipt and/or canceled check as proof of purchase. Call: 1-800-688-9900 USA 1-800-688-2002 Canada Have complete model and serial number identification of your refrigerator. This is located on a data plate inside the fresh food compartment, on the upper right side. Record these numbers below for easy access. Model Number Serial Number Date of Purchase In our continuing effort to improve the quality and performance of our appliances, it may be necessary to make changes to the appliance without revising this guide. What You Need to Know About Safety Instructions Warning and Important Safety Instructions appearing in this guide are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. Common sense, caution and care must be exercised when installing, maintaining or operating appliance. Always contact the manufacturer about problems or conditions you do not understand. Recognize Safety Symbols, Words, Labels DANGER DANGER - Immediate hazards which WILL result in severe personal injury or death. WARNING WARNING - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in severe personal injury or death. CAUTION CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe practices which COULD result in minor personal injury or property damage. DANGER To reduce risk of injury or death, follow basic precautions, including the following: Important: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous - even if they sit out for "just a few days." If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer: • Take off the doors. • Leave the shelves in place so children may not easily climb inside. • Cut off power cord plug. This appliance is equipped with a three-prong grounded plug for your protection against possible electrical shock hazards. It must be plugged into a properly grounded wall receptacle. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it is the personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with a properly grounded threeprong wall receptacle. Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Do not use an adapter plug. Power supply cord with three-prong grounded plug Properly grounded type wall receptacle 1