■Wait 24 hours before you put food into the refrigerator. If you add food before the refrigerator has cooled completely, your food may spoil.
Style 1
Turn the control to the right (clockwise) to make the compartment colder or to the left (counterclockwise) to make it less cold.
Style 2
1.Push control button on the side of the control box and release it.
2.The control will pop out. Turn the control to the desired setting.
3.Push the control in to lock it into place.
NOTE: Adjusting the Refrigerator and Freezer Controls to a higher (colder) than recommended setting will not cool the compartments any faster.
Adjusting Controls
Give the refrigerator time to cool down completely before adding food. It is best to wait 24 hours before you put food into the refrigerator. The settings indicated in the previous section should be correct for normal household refrigerator usage. The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is as cold as you like and when ice cream is firm.
If you need to adjust temperatures in the refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart below as a guide. Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments.
CONDITION/REASON: | ADJUSTMENT: |
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REFRIGERATOR too warm | REFRIGERATOR Control |
| one setting higher |
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|
FREEZER too warm/ | FREEZER Control |
too little ice | one setting higher |
|
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REFRIGERATOR too cold | REFRIGERATOR Control |
| one setting lower |
|
|
FREEZER too cold | FREEZER Control |
| one setting lower |
ConvertibleDrawerTemperatureControl
The control can be adjusted to properly chill meats or vegetables. The air inside the pan is cooled to prevent “spot” freezing and can be set to keep meats at the National Livestock and Meat Board recommended storage temperatures of 28° to 32°F
To store meat:
Set the control to one of the three MEAT settings to store meat at its optimal storage temperature.
To store vegetables:
Set the control to VEG to store vegetables at their optimal storage temperatures.
NOTE: If food starts to freeze, move the control to the left (less cold). Remember to wait 24 hours between adjustments.
CrisperHumidityControl
(onsomemodels)
You can control the amount of humidity in the
LOW (open) for best storage of fruits and vegetables with skins. HIGH (closed) for best storage of fresh, leafy vegetables.
ChilledDoorBin
(onsomemodels)
Cool air from the freezer is directed to the refrigerator door bin directly beneath the vents.
NOTE: The dairy compartment and can rack are not associated with the Chilled Door Bin feature.
Chilled Door Bin Control
The chilled door bin control is located on the
A 
A. Chilled door bin control
■Turn the control clockwise (right) to reduce the flow of cold air to the bin and make it less cold.
■Turn the control counterclockwise (left) to increase the flow of cold air to the bin and make it colder.
WaterandIceDispensers
(onsomemodels)
WARNING
Cut Hazard
Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice or water.
Failure to do so can result in cuts.
Depending on your model, you may have one or more of the following options: the ability to select either crushed or cubed ice, a special light that turns on when you use the dispenser, or a lock option to avoid unintentional dispensing.
NOTE:
■Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system.
■If your model has a base grille filter system, make sure the base grille filter is properly installed.
■The dispensing system will not operate when the freezer door is open.
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