Set
Your refrigerator has two controls
that let you regulate the temperature
in the fresh food and freezer
compartments.
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NIT
IAL
SETTING
COLDEST
FREEZER
The freezer control has settings
from “A” (the warmest) to “ET’ (the
coldest).
Initially set the freezer
control at
INITIAL SETTING
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COLDEST
FRESH FOOD
The fresh food control has settings
from “l” (the warmest) to “9” (the
coldest) and “OFF.”
Initially set
the fresh food control at
For colder or warmer temperatures,
adjust the desired compartment
control one letter or number at a time.
IMPORTANT: When initially
setting
or adjusting them,
allow 24
hours for temperatures
to stabilize.
Note: Turning the fresh food
control to the
OFF position stops
cooling in
compartment
fresh
does not shut off power to
the refrigerator.
Use
the milk test for the fresh food
compartment.
a container of
the top shelf in the fresh
food compartment. Check it a day
later. If the milk is too warm or too
cold, adjust the
controls.
Use the ice
test for the
freezer compartment. Place a
container of ice cream in the center
of the freezer compartment. Check
it after a day. If it’s too hard or too
soft, adjust the temperature controls.
Always allow 24 hours for
the refrigerator to reach the
temperature you set.
If you turn your household
thermostat below
at night
. . you may want to turn the
lettered
one step colder, as from “C”
to
Cooler temperatures in the
house may cause the compressor to
operate less
thus allowing
the freezer compartment to warm
somewhat. To protect your frozen
supply, leave your
lettered
setting at this colder setting for the
entire winter or for whatever period
of time you are turning down your
thermostat. This is especially
important when the thermostat is
turned down for an extended period.
This change
have no effect
on your fresh
compartment.
However, if freezing occurs, turn
the numbered control one step
warmer, as from “5” to
When you stop turning the
thermostat down, turn temperature
controls back to their
settings.
The power saver switch is located
on the temperature control panel.
POWER SAVER/MOISTURE CONTROL
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POWER SAVER
IF MOISTURE FORMS
BETWEEN
SET HERE
To reduce the amount of
required to operate
your refrigerator, push switch
to the
position.
This turns off heaters in your
refrigerator that prevent moisture
from forming on the outside.
With the heaters turned off, there
is a chance that moisture may form
on the outside of your refrigerator,
especially when the weather is
humid. The humidity is most likely
to be high in the summer, in the
morning hours, and in homes
which are not air conditioned.
Over an extended period of time,
moisture that forms on the outside
may cause deterioration of the paint
finish. It will be important to protect
the finish by using appliance polish
wax as
on page
POWER SAVER/MOISTURE CONTROL
When the power saver switch is
pushed to the right,
electricity
flows through the low wattage
heaters which warm the outside
of the cabinet and, under most
conditions,
the forming
of moisture or water droplets.
It is not necessary to defrost the
freezer or fresh food
Although your refrigerator is
designed and equipped to defrost
itself automatically, some frost
on packages is normal.
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