Using your refrigerator

Power Saving Control

Temperature

Control -Set at 3

Air Outlet

Air Control-Set

at B

Setting

the

Controls.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

Temperature

 

Control

 

and

 

Air

Control

dials

 

are

on

a

console

inside

 

the

refrigerator.

 

To start the

refrigerator,

turn

the

TEMP. CONTROL

dial

to

3 and

the

AIR

CONTROL

dial

to

B. These are

normal

settings.

It takes

time

for

your

refrigerator

 

 

to

reach

proper

storage

 

temper-

atures.

When

you

first

turn

it

on,

it will

run

continuously

 

until

the

interior

gets

properly

cold.

Before

loading

 

with

food,

be

sure

the

refrigerator

has

cycled

at

least

 

once

 

[turned

on,

turned

off,

and

on

again).

Controls

 

will

be

set

about

right

if

your

milk or

juice

is

as cold

as

your

family

 

likes

It, and

when ice

cream

 

is

firm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The

control

console

 

has

 

directions

 

for

raising

or

lowering

 

the

tem-

peratures,

if

needed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power Saving Control.

The Power Saving Control inside your refrigerator controls electric

heaters. These heaters help prevent moisture from forming on the

outside of the refrigerator when humidity is high. Use the OFF setting

when humidity is low. Use ON if moisture forms on the outside of the refrigerator.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

:*-

Removing

Non-Adjustable

Shelves.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To

remove

a

shelf,

lift up

the

front.

Then

lift

up

at the

back.

To

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

replace

it,

put

the

rear

notches

onto

the

shelf

supports.

Lower

the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

front

into

place.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sounds

 

you

may

hear.

 

 

 

 

 

floor,

walls

and

metal

cabrnets

 

can

make

the

sounds

 

Your

new

refrigerator

may

make

sounds that

your

 

seem

louder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

old

one

didn’t.

Because

the

sounds

are

new

to

you,

 

The followrng

chart

descrrbes

the

krnds

of

sounds

you

might

 

be concerned

about them. Don’t

be.

Most

 

that might

be new to

you,

and

 

what

may

be

makrng

of

the

new

sounds

are ncfmal

Hard

surfaces

lrke the

 

them

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Possible

Sounds:

 

 

Probable

Causes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

l

Slight

Hum;

Soft

hiss:

 

Your

refrigerator

 

has

two

fans,

you

may

hear

the

fan

motors

and

movrng

air

l

l

Clicking

or Snapping

The defrost

trmer

makes a

defrnrte

click

when

the

refrrgerator

stops

running

Sounds:

 

It also

makes

a

sound

when

the refrigerator

 

starts

 

 

 

Water

Sounds:

When

the refrigerator

stops

running.

you

may

hear

gurglrng

in the

tubrng for

 

 

a few minutes after it stops You may also hear defrost water running Into the

 

 

defrost

water

pan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

l Ice Maker Sounds: If your refrigerator has an Ice maker, you may hear a buzzing (from the water valve], trickling water and the clatter of Ice dumped Into the bin

l Running Sounds:Your refrigerator has a high-effrcrency compressor and motor It will run longer than older designs. It may even seem to run most of the time.

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