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Wipe the inside of the Fridge/Freezer with a weak solution of bicarbonate of soda. Then rinse with warm water using a
damp sponge or cloth. Wash the baskets and shelves in warm soapy water and dry completely before replacing in the
Fridge/Freezer. The external parts of the Fridge/Freezer can be cleaned with wax polish.
Before plugging in YOU MUST
Check that you have a socket which is compatible with the plug supplied with the Fridge/Freezer.
Before switching on!
DO NOT SWITCH ON UNTIL FOUR HOURS AFTER MOVING THE FRIDGE/FREEZER.
The coolant fluid needs time to settle. If the appliance is switched off at any time, wait 30 minutes before switching back on
to allow the coolant fluid to settle.
Before filling your Fridge/Freezer
Before storing foods in your Fridge/Freezer, turn the Fridge/Freezer on and wait for 24 hours, to make sure it is working
properly and to allow the Fridge/Freezer to fail to the correct temperature.
Electrical Connection
WARNING
Improper use of the grounded plug can result in the risk of electrical shock. If the power cord is damaged, have it
replaced by an authorized service center.
This refrigerator should be properly grounded for your safety. The power cord of this refrigerator is equipped with a
three-prong plug which mates with standard three prong wall outlets to minimize the possibility of electrical shock.
Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord supplied.
This refrigerator requires a standard115V A.C. ~/60Hz
electrical outlet with three-prong ground.
This refrigerator is not designed to be used with an inverter.
The cord should be secured behind the refrigerator and not left exposed or dangling to prevent accidental injury.
Never unplug the refrigerator by pulling the power cord. Always grip the plug firmly and pull straight out from the
receptacle.
Do not use an extension cord with this appliance. If the power cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or service
technician install an outlet near the appliance. Use of an extension cord can negatively affect the performance of the
unit.
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OPERATING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Temperature Control Panels
Refrigerator Temperature Control Freezer Temperature Control
Setting the Temperature Control
Your refrigerator has a separate control for regulating the temperature for each section independently.
The temperature control is located at the rear of each section (refrigerator / freezer). (See the graphics shown above).
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The first time you turn the unit on, set the temperature control to “MAX” in refrigerator section and “MAX” in freezer
section.
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The range of the temperature controls are from position “MIN” to “MAX” the coldest in refrigerator section and from
position “MIN” the warmest to “MAX” the coldest. After 24 to 48 hours, adjust the temperature control to the setting
that best suits your needs. The setting in freezer section between “MIN” and “MAX” in refrigerator section should be
correct for home or office refrigerator use.
NOTE:
AMBIENT TEMPERATURES BELOW 50ºF (10ºC) WILL AFFECT THE OPERATION OF YOUR REFRIGERATOR.
WHEN THE UNIT IS PLACED IN AN AREA WHERE THE TEMPERATURE DROPS LOWER THAN 50ºF
(10ºC), SET THE TEMPERATURE CONTROLS SELECTORS TO “MAX” IN BOTH THE
REFRIGERATOR AND FREEZER SECTIONS.
NOTE:
IF THE UNIT IS UNPLUGGED, has LOSt POWER, OR is TURNED OFF, YOU MUST WAIT 3 TO 5
MINUTES BEFORE RESTARTING THE UNIT. IF YOU ATTEMPT TO RESTART BEFORE THIS TIME
DELAY, THE REFrIGERATOR-FREEZER WILL NOT START.
Using Your Ice Cube Tray
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Recommended thermostat setting for ice making is position “COLD”.
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Fill the ice cube tray (two thirds of it) with cold water or with any liquid suitable for freezing and place
the tray on the bottom of the freezer to freeze properly.
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Dry the tray, otherwise it may stick to the bottom of the freezer.
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The best method to get ice cubes out of the tray is to hold the tray under cold tap water for a second.
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To eject the ice cubes from the tray, place over the ice bucket and twist slightly
