Hotpoint 25 About the controls on the refrigerator, Startup Steps for Proper Temperature Control

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About the controls on the refrigerator.

Your controls will look like one of the following:

FREEZERREFRIGERATOR

4	5	6	4	5	6
3		7	3		7
2		8	2		8
						0 IS OFF
1		9	1		9	9 IS COLDEST
0

Startup Steps for Proper Temperature Control

STEP 1—Set Fresh Food Control on “5.” STEP 2—Set Freezer Control on “5.”

STEP 3—WAIT 12 HOURS for temperature to stabilize.

STEP 4—If a change is needed, move the control one number at a time and allow 12 hours for temperature to stabilize.

NOTE: Turning the refrigerator to the 0 (off) setting via the controls does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator.

Control settings will vary based on personal preferences, usage and operating conditions and may require more than one adjustment.

To Change Temperature Control Setting with Touch Pads:

	• Freezer setting is on the left side of the display.
	• Fresh Food setting is on the right side of the display.
	— Press the warmer or colder pad for compartment and direction desired.
	— Present control setting number will illuminate.
	— Each time the pad is touched, compartment setting changes one number.
	A display of 1 is warmest and 9 is the coldest setting.
	• On some models, setting both controls to the warmest setting until the display flashes
	(off) will stop cooling in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments.
	• On other models, setting either control to the warmest setting until the display flashes
	(off) will stop the cooling to the freezer and refrigerator.
	NOTE: Turning the refrigerator to the 0 (off) setting via the controls does not shut off
	electrical power to the refrigerator.
	Control settings will vary based on personal preferences, usage and
6	operating conditions and may require more than one adjustment.