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Please read this Use and Care Guide before you do anything else... This booklet tells you how to start your refrigerator, clean it, move shelves and adjust controls. It even tells you what new sounds to expect from your refrigerator. Treat your new refrigerator with care. Use it only to do what home refrigerators are designed to do. Parts and features Juice Can Rack Ice Cube -.Trays Light .
Contents Page SAFETYFIRST BEFOREYOU PLUG IT IN. 3 Sounds You May Hear. Energy Saving Tips CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR Install Properly Level Refrigerator-Freezer Remove Sales Labels Clean It Plugltln Defrosting the Freezer. Cleaning Chart FOOD STORAGE GUIDE. Storing Fresh Food Storing Frozen Food USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR.
Install properly.. Remove sales labels.. . . Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label, tape and any inside labels before using the refrigerator To remove any remaining glue: I. Rub’briskly with thumb to make a ball then remove. OR 2. Soak area with dishwashing detergent solution (1 teaspoon detergent in 1 quart warm water] before removing glue as described in step 1. DO NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or toxic solvents, such as acetone, gasoline, carbon tetrachlorlde, etc.
Temperature Power Saving Control Setting Control light Switch the control... The Temperature Control is on a console inside the refrigerator in the top right corner It controls the temperat-ure in both the refrigerator and freezer. To start the refrigerator, set the control to Number 3. 2 Glve the refrigerator tlme to cool down completely before adding food. (This may take several hours.1 The control will be set about right when milk or juice is as cold as you like.
Adjusting 1. 2. 3. 4. the shelves... First, remove food from shelf. Slide shelf straight out to stop Lift front. Slide the rest of the way out. Replaclng Shelf: 1, Fit back of shelf on top of guides on the bottom of guides. 2. Lift front, slide shelf in until it clears Changing the light bulb.. . WARNING: Before removing the light bulb, either unplug the retrigetutor or disconnect the electrlclty leading to the refrigerator at the main power supply.
Cleaning your refrigerator Defrosting the freezer... The freezer section should be defrosted whenever frost builds up to a Y4-inch (6 mm] thickness. DO NOT USE ANY TYPE OF ELECTRIC DEFROSTER OR SHARP UTENSILS [ICE PICK, KNIFE, ETC.) to speed defrosting. These can cause damage. Defrost Drain Put Pan of Hot Water in Freezer fo Speed Melting. The freezer section of your refrigerator needs defrosting from time to time.
Cleaning chart... Part What to use Removable parts (shelves, crisper] Sponge or cloth; mild detergent and warm water Outside How to clean Sponge, cloth or paper towel; mild detergent; appliance wax [or good auto paste wax]. Wash removable parts with warm water and a mild detergent. Rinse and dry l l Wash with warm water and a mild detergent. Do not use abmoive or harsh l cleansers. Rinse and dry Wax painted metal surfaces at least twice a year with appliance wax or a good auto paste wax.
Food storage guide STORING FRESH FOOD Cured or Smoked Meat and Cold Cuts. Ham, bacon, sausage, cold cuts, etc., keep best in original wrappings. Once opened, tightly re-wrap In plastic wrap or aluminum foil. Canned Ham. Store in refrigerator unless the label says It’s okay to store on the shelf. Do not freeze. Fresh Poultry...Wrap in plastic wrap. The plastic wrap on poultry, as purchased, may be used for storage. STORAGE CHARTMR FRESHANDUJGEDMEAT’ VP.
STORING FRO2 EN FOOD The freezer section is designed for storage of commercially frozen foods and for freezlng foods at home. Packaged Frozen Food .Store on freezer door shelf or in the freezer. If you plan to store it for a long time, re-wrap it with aluminum foil or plastic wrap. Frozen Meats* The following hints will help keep the quality in your frozen meats: 1. Freeze meat while fresh and in top condition. 2. Use only recommended wrapping materials. 3.
Moving... Remove all food. Pack frozen foods in dry ice. Unplug the refrigerator and clean it thoroughly. Remove every-thing that comes out. Wrap all parts well and tape them together so they don’t shift and rattle. rsslwt; taD Screw in the levellina leas; tape !the the electric cord to the cabinet. When you get to Your new home, put everything back, level it, and refer to page 4.
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