Aga Ranges AFHR-36 Use & Care Guide Freezer style of light shield varies, Preparing for Vacation

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Use & Care Guide

Freezer (style of light shield varies)

1.Reach behind the light cover.

2.With firm pressure, press forward on the notches at the back of the cover and pull down the cover will open from the back.

3.Remove the cover.

4.Remove light bulb.

5.Replace bulb with appliance bulb no greater than 40 watts.

6.Insert front tabs of light cover into slots in freezer liner and snap rear portion over light assembly until rear tab engages.

For long vacations, absences (more than three months) OR if the room temperature will drop below 55º F (13° C):

1.Remove food.

2.Ice maker:

Shut off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time.

After the last load of ice drops, raise the wire shut off arm to the OFF position.

Empty the ice bin.

3.If your refrigerator has a dispenser system with water filter, remove the water filter cartridge and install the filter bypass. Dispose of the used cartridge.

4.Turn the freezer control to (OFF) with dial controls or

(—) with touch controls (see page 8).

5.Unplug the refrigerator.

Preparing for Vacation

If your refrigerator has a dispenser and there is any possibility that the temperature can drop below freezing where the refrigerator is located, the water supply system (including the water tank and the water valve) must be drained by a quali fied servicer.

For short vacations or absences (three months or less):

1.Remove all perishables.

2.If no one will be checking in on the refrigerator during your absence, remove all frozen items also.

3.Automatic ice maker:

Shut off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time.

After the last load of ice cubes drop, raise the wire shut off arm to the OFF position.

Empty the ice bin.

4.If the room temperature will drop below 55°F(13° C), follow the instructions for longer absences.

6.Thoroughly clean the interior of both compartments with a baking soda solution and a clean soft cloth (four tablespoons of baking soda in one quart of warm water).

7.Dry thoroughly.

8.Leave the doors open to prevent the formation of mold and mildew.

Upon your return:

After a short vacation or absence:

Ice makers and dispenser:

Reconnect the water supply and turn on supply valve (see page 7).

• Monitor water connection for 24 hours and correct leaks if necessary.

Run 10-15 glasses of water from the dispenser to flush out the system.

Restart the ice maker.

Discard at least the first three ice harvests.

After a long vacation or absence:

If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker, recon nect the water supply and turn on supply valve (see page 8).

Plug the refrigerator back in and reset controls (see page 8).

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AFHR-36 specifications

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