RS1500000 Rev. 2
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Setting Controls
This freezer operates most efficiently in normal
household temperatures of 65° to 90°F.
Temperature Control
1
7
Locate temperature control on right side of interior
freezer cabinet wall.
OFF
W
A
R
M
E
ST
C
O
LD
E
ST
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
When control is set to
OFF
, freezer will not cool. Initially,
set control to
4
. Wait 3 hours after connecting power for
freezer to reach desired temperatures, then add food.
After 24 hours, adjust control as desired. 1 is warmest
setting and 7 is coldest.
Set temperatures precisely using a household
thermometer that includes temperatures between -5° to
50°F. Put thermometer snugly between frozen packages
in freezer. Wait 58 hours. If freezer temperature is not
0° to 2°F, adjust control, one number at a time. Check
again after 58 hours.
Audible Alarm (Some models)
Locate audible alarm on right side of freezer cabinet near
bottom right corner.
Alarm sounds if temperature in freezer rises 10°F or
more above normal for selected setting. Alarm may
sound if temperature control dial is turned to a much
lower/colder setting or if a large amount of unfrozen food
is added at one time.
Alarm is controlled by a three-position switch.
0
prevents alarm from sounding when freezer is
warm, such as during initial start-up or defrosting.
Ö
sounds alarm regardless of temperature. Alarm
system should be tested at least once a month.
1
is proper setting for normal freezer use. Return
switch to
1
after defrosting.
1
0
Operating Instructions