
OPERATING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Temperature Control
• Your refrigerator has one control for
regulating the temperature. The |
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temperature control is located on the top | TEMPERATURE |
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center of the refrigerator compartment. |
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• The rst time you turn the unit on, adjust | 7 IS COLDEST | 15W MAX |
the temperature control knob to “7” and |
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run for at least 2 hours before putting |
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foods inside. This will ensure the cabinet is thoroughly chilled before food is put in.
•The range of the refrigerator temperature control is from position “1” the warmest to “7” the coldest. Adjust the temperature control to the setting that best suits your needs. The setting of “4” should be appropriate for home or oce refrigerator use.
•Turning the temperature control knob to “0” position stops the cooling cycle but does not shut o the power to the unit.
•NOTE:
•If the unit is unplugged, loses power; you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting the unit. If you attempt to restart before this time delay, the refrigerator will not start.
•Large amounts of food will lower the cooling eciency of the appliance.
•Do not place the foods on the air outlet, and leave spaces for air ow.
•If you choose to change the thermostat setting, adjust the thermostat control by one increment at a time. Allow several hours for temperature to stabilize between adjustments.
The Freezer Compartment
•This compartment is designed for the
•The storage life of frozen foods varies and the recommended storage time should not be exceeded.
•Place frozen food into the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase. If there are instructions on the packet, carefully follow these instructions regarding storage times.
When To Defrost
This unit is not designed to defrost automatically. In order to prevent damage to the interior liner of
the unit from excessive frost
How To Defrost
Defrost the freezer compartment when the ice / frost are approximately 1/4” thick or every 3 months, whichever comes rst. Set the thermostat dial to “0” to defrost. Remove all contents from the freezer compartment. Leave the freezer door open to allow accumulated ice/frost to melt. Remove large pieces of ice as needed. Do not use hot water or other electric heating devices to melt the accumulated ice. After defrosting, remove accumulated ice / water and wipe the freezer compartment dry with a soft cloth. In the event that the ice is not visibly present in the freezer compartment, please allow the evaporator located behind the freezer wall to completely defrost for approximately 2 hours before restarting the unit. Restart the unit per starting instructions.
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