Frozen Food Storage, Defrosting, Normal Sounds

∙Meat – store most meat in original wrapping as long as it is airtight and moisture – proof. Re-wrap if necessary.

∙Leftovers – cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Plastic containers with tight-seal lid can also be used.

Frozen Food Storage

The freezer compartment is designed for storing frozen food and for freezing food at home. Successful freezing depends on the correct packaging. When you close and seal the package you must not allow air or moisture in or out. If you do, you could have food odor and taste transfer throughout the refrigerator, and will also cause frozen food to dry out.

Note: Never put bottled food or drinks in the freezer compartment.

For best performance, leave enough space in the freezer and refrigerator compartment for air to circulate around the packages. Also let enough room at the front so the door can close tightly.

Defrosting

∙Refrigerator compartment - Defrosting process is automatic by thermostat knob Melted frost flow into drip tray and automatic evaporating.

∙Freezer compartment – Defrosting for the freezer compartment is by manual process.

Turn the thermostat knob to set at OFF position and leave the freezer door open.

Remove all food, ice cube tray and shelf or transfer to refrigerating compartment.

Clean and wipe out the melted frost with a cloth.

After defrosting, turn thermostat knob to origin position.

Note: To avoid damaging the freezing compartment wall, do not use any sharp objects to remove the frost or separate the frozen food.

Normal Sounds

Your new refrigerator may make sounds that are not familiar to you. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like the floor, walls can make the sounds seem louder than they actually are. The following describes the kinds of sounds that might be new to you and what may be making them.

∙Rattling noises may be produced from the flow of the refrigerant.

∙The compressor may make a pulsating or high-pitched sound.

∙The compressor may also produce a low tone humming sound.

∙As each cycle ends, you may hear a gurgling sound due to the refrigerant flowing.

∙You may hear fan noise and air being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan.

Dry Erase Door Panel Feature

Featuring a dry-erase finish on the door panel, the Whynter MRF-310DB refrigerator can be used to record messages, manage schedules, or draw pictures right on the refrigerator. Dry-erase markers make sketches easy to erase, wiping away concerns that temporary messages and artwork will become permanent.

∙Use only dry erase markers pens that are made specifically for dry erase panels. The Whynter MRF-310DB refrigerator comes with one (1) neon blue dry erase marker.

∙Clean the surface regularly with a damp cloth to ensure the condition of the panel is maintained.

∙If you accidentally use a permanent ink marker or pen on the surface of your refrigerator door, you can use the ink from the dry erase marker as a solvent. Scribble over the permanent mark with the dry erase marker and wipe away with a paper towel. You may have to do this more than one to clean it off entirely.

∙Never use ball point pens, pencils or sharp, metal-end hard objects to write on the dry erase panel as this permanently damage the surface of the unit.