ENERGY TIPS 3 Using e socket screwdriver or end 17. While holding the door in a closed
wrench, remove the screwsfrom the up- position, take the center hinge pin that
FOR EFFICIENT ENERGY USE. per hinge. Carefully lift the door (includ- was removed in step 8, and insert it
ing upper hinge) off the center hinge through the left hole of the center
1. Be sure refrigerator is level and ventila- and place it on a padded surface to pre- hinge and into the bottom door bush-
tionaround front grille is not blocked, vent scratching.Avoid losingthe spacer ing. Make sure the long pin goes into
2. Check door seals occasionally for leak- that was between the hingeand thecab- the bottom door and the short pin
age. Check at various places, top, but- inst top. goesinto the top door.
tom, sides. 4. Using a putty knife,pry the plug button 18. Set the upper door on the center
coverfromthe plasticbushingat the top hinge, making sure the hinge pin
3. Check the temperature; avoid unneces- ofthedoor. Savethecoverforfutureusa. enters the door bushing. When you
sarilycold settings, close this door, the gasket should ho(d
6. Lift the upper hinge and the spacer it in place.
4. Keep freezer full to near capacity, less washers from the door and install
cold air is lost during door openings, them at the opposite corner. 19. Making sure to use the same number
of spacers that were originally used
5. Let hot dishescool before putting intore- 5. Position the plug button cover, saved beneath the upper hinge, install the
ftigerator or freezer, from step 4, over the old hinge bush- hinge mounting screws. Before tight-
6. Cover liquids; if uncovered, the unit must ing and pressit into p_ace, ening these screws, make sure the topof the door is leve_ with the cabinet
work longer. 7. Pry out the 3 plastic plug buttons top, and the space between the door
7. Cleanrefrigeratorcondensercoilsat least from the cabinet top and press them is equidistant across the entire front.
twice a year. intothe opposite corner. Avoid over-tightening these screws.
Tighten both until they are just snug,
8. Lift the center hinge pin out of the then turn them in another one-half
SAFETY TIPS bottom door and center hinge. Care- turn.
fully lift the lower door off the lower 20. Examine the door gasket all around
1. In case of power failure, minimize door hinge and place it on a padded sur- each door, making sure no gaps are
openings.(f power failureis of longdura- face. If the metal hinge pin pulls out visible between the gasket and cabi-
tion, protect frozen food by placing of the lower hinge when the door is net. If a gap shows, try stretching the
blocks of dry ice on top of the packages, removed, pull it out of the door but- gasket away from the door so the
or check with a local frozen foods locker tom and pressit back into the hinge, magnet will contact the cabinet sur-
plant about temporary storage. 9. Remove the center hinge and spacer face.
2. Use the three-pronged plug only with a from the cabinet. Transfer the two 21. Usinga phillips screwdriver, remove the
propedygroundedthree-prongedreceptacle screws from the left end of the divider screws that attach the nameplate and in-
to provideprotectionfromelectricalshock, bar to the right end. Install the center sert to the handles and install them on
Do not use an adapter plug or extension hinge and spacer on the left end of the opposite handles as shown.
cord. the divider bar the same way it was 22. Invert the handles and install on oppc-
installed on the right end. Tighten site sides of the doors as shown.
3. Unplugrefrigeratorbeforecleaningtheinteri-
or, the condenseror replacinglight bulb. both screws until they are just snug,
then turn them one-half turn more.
4. Remove the doors from out-of-use re-
frigerator. Prevent a child from becom- 10. Pry the plug cover from the plastic
ing accidentally trapped and suf- bushing at the top of the lower door
focating, and press into the plastic bushing on .,..A.EM.AT=.......
the opposite side of the door.
CHANGING 11 Remove the base grille by grasping at
both ends and pulling itstraight out.
REVERSIBLE 12 Remove the lower hinge and spacer.
DOORS 13. Rotate the lower hinge counterclock-
wise 90° and install it (including 23. To replacethe base grille, line up itsspr-
This refrigerator has been built with the spacer) to the left leg of the cabinet, ing clipswith the squareopenings in the
doors hinged on the right. If you wish to cabinet and tap each end in until the
hinge the doors on the left, follow these in- NOTE: It will take extra effort to install the grille locks in place.
structions. If it becomes necessary to return screws. The screws are self tapping and
the hinges to the right side, merely trans wil_havetocutthreadsinthescrewholes. 24. Replace all food and return the fresh
poseallreferencesto"right'and"left'" ____,__ food control to its usual operating poem-
when following these instructions, tion.
TOO,SREOUIREB AVOID
Phillips screwdriver UNNECESSARY
End wrench (5/16")
Hex-head socket screwdriver (5/16")
Putty knife SERVICE CALLS
14. Pull the metal hinge pin from the side BEFORECALLINGA TECHNICIAN, CHECK
CHANGING BOORS of the lower hinge and place it, in- THE FOLLOWING LIST FOR POSSIBLE
1. Turnthe fresh food control to OFF,unplug cluding the spacer washer, into the top TROUBLES THAT YOU CAN REMEDY
the refrigeratorandremoveallfoodfromthe hole. WITHOUT DIFFICULTY.
interior. 15. Pry out the two screw hole plug buttons
on the bottom left side of the top door NOISY OPERATION
2. Remove the handles from the doors and lower door. Press in the plug but- • Fan noise--normal air flow.
and set aside. On the side of the doors tons in the holes on the right side of Defrost pan not positioned correctly
that you are going to install the hun- both doors. •
dies, remove the small round screw • Cabinet not level.
hole plugs with a table knife and press 16. Set the lower door on the bottom
them into the holes on the opposite hinge, making sure the hinge pin • Weak floor.
side of the doors, entersthe bushingin the door bottom. • Dishes rattling against each other
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