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Set the Temperature Controls
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y
Two controls let you regulate the temperature in the
fresh food and freezer compartments.
At first, set the fresh food control to “5” and the
freezer control to
Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize,
whether you are setting the controls for the first time
or adjusting them later. Then, if you want colder or
warmer temperatures in either compartment, adjust
the controls one step at a time.
Note: Moving the fresh food control to OFF
turns off cooling in both compartments-fresh
food and freezer—but does not shut off power
to the refrigerator.
Freezer Control
C
is Initial
E is
Fresh Food Control
5
is Initial
9 is
How to Test Temperatures
Use the milk test for the fresh
Use the ice cream test for the
Always allow 24 hours for the
food compartment. Place a
freezer compartment. Place a
refrigerator to reach the
container of milk on the top shelf
container of ice cream in the center
temperature you set.
in the fresh food compartment.
of the freezer compartment. Check
Check it a day later. If the milk is
it after a day. If it’s too hard or too
too warm or too cold, adjust the
soft, adjust the temperature
temperatures controls.
control.
Automatic Energy-Saver System
No Defrosting
You won’t find an “energy-saver” switch
It is not necessary to defrost the freezer or fresh food
on this refrigerator.
compartments. Although your refrigerator is designed
Warm liquid from the refrigerator’s condenser is
and equipped to defrost itself automatically, some
automatically circulated around the front edge of the
frost on packages is normal.
freezer compartment to help keep moisture from
forming on the outside of the refrigerator during
humid weather.
Many refrigerators use special electric heaters.
This refrigerator needs none. That’s why there is no
“energy-saver” switch.. there’s no need for it.
If you turn your household thermostat below
at night...
. . you may want to move the freezer
control one step colder. Cooler
temperatures in the house may cause
the compressor to operate less
frequently, thus allowing the freezer
compartment to warm somewhat. To
Moving the freezer control to a colder setting should
have no effect on your fresh food compartment.
*
However, if freezing occurs, move the fresh food
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control one step warmer.
When you stop turning the thermostat down, turn the
protect your frozen food supply, leave the freezer
refrigerator’s controls back to their regular settings.
at this colder setting for the entire winter or for
as long as you keep your thermostat turned down.
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