TEMPERATURE CONTROLS
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FREEZER
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FRESH FOOD
Initially set the freezer control at
“C
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’
and
the fresh
food
control
at
“5’:
To
Charlge
the temperature,
move the controls one step at a time
and wait
24
hours
before
testing.
Moving the fresh food control
to “OFF” stops cooling in both
compartments—but
does
not
shut
off
power
to
the refrigerator.
Always allow
24
hours for the
refrigerator to reach the
temperature you set.
How to test temperatures
Use the milk test for the fresh
food compartment. Place a
container
of milk on the top shelf
in the fresh food compartment.
Check it
a
day later. If the milk is
too
warm
or too cold, adjust the
temperature controls.
Llse
the
ice
cream 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.
Power Saver Switch
The power
saver
switch
is located
on
the
temperature control pmel.
To reduce the amount of
electricity required to operate
~our refrigerator, push switch to
the
POWER SAVER setting.
This
tL1l-ll$
off-
the
heater
in your
refrigcra~or
that prevents
tnoisture
froth
forming
c~n
the divider
between
the refrigerator and
freezer.
With
the
heater
turned
oft.
there
i
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Cha[l(X
thilt
JIIOi
StLII”e
Illay
form
on
[he
outside of your
refrigerator. especial
1}
when
the
w
cather
is
humid.
The
humiditj is
Inojt
]ike]y
to be
high
in
the
~ummer,
in
the
early
morn
ing
hours,
and
i n homes
which are not air conditioned.
No defrosting
Over
an
extended period of
It
is not necessary to defrost the
time,
moisture that
forms
on
the
freezer or fresh food compartments.
refrigerator
surf’ace
muy
cause
Although your refrigerator is
deterioration of
the
paint
f-inish.
designed and equipped to defrost
It
will
be
important to protect the
itself automatically. some frost on
finish
b)
using
appliance polish
pa~k~ges
is normal.
wax as described in the Care and
Cleaning section.
Move the power saver switch
from the POWER SAVER setting
and electricity
~lowj
through the
low wattage heater
which
wam~
the
inside
of
the divider between
the
refrigerator
and
freezer. [Jndtr most
conditions.
this
pre~’ents
the
forming
of
moisture or water droplets.
If
you
turn your household thermostat below 60° at night...
. . .
yoLl
may want to move the freezer
control
one step
Mo;ing the freezer control to colder setting should
colder. Cooler temperatures in the house may cause the
hake
no
effect
~n
your fresh
food
compartment.
compressor to operate less frequently, thus allowing the
However.
if
freezing
occurs, move the fresh food
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freezer compartment to
warm
-
control one step warmer.
somewhat. To protect your frozen food
When you stop turning the thermostat down, turn the
supply, leave the freezer setting at this
refrigerator
’~
controls back to their regular settings.
colder setting for the entire winter or for
as long as you keep your thermostat
turned down.
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