Storage
If the freezer is not to be used for a long period of time, proceed as follows:
-Unplug freezer from power supply.
-Clean the unit by following above cleaning instructions. Dry completely.
-Leave the door open or ajar to prevent unpleasant odors from building.
Note for household refrigerating appliances:
-Try not to open door too often, especially when weather is humid and hot. Close door as soon as possible.
-Check that unit is properly ventilated periodically (adequate air circulation behind the appliance).
-For household refrigerating appliances, under normal temperature condition, set the thermostat at the middle setting.
-Before loading the freezer with fresh foods, allow them to cool to ambient temperature first.
-Ice and frost layer increase energy consumption, defrost and clean with ice is 1/4'” thick.
-Keep the rear wall clean of dust or impurities.
-Always consider instructions stated under Placement, otherwise energy consumption may be substantially higher.
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