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Damages due to power surges are not considered a manufacturer covered defect and will void your product warranty. 8 OPERATING YOUR APPLIANCE • Setting the Temperature Control . To control the internal temperature, adjust the control dials according to the ambient temperature or purpose of use. . The first time you turn the unit on, set the temperature control to “7”. . The range of the temperature control is from position “1” the warmest to “7” the coldest in the freezer section. After 24 to 48 hours, adjust the temperature control to the setting that best suits your needs. The setting of “4” should be correct for home or office refrigerator use. NOTE: • IF THE UNIT IS UNPLUGGED, HAS LOST POWER, OR IS TURNED OFF, YOU MUST WAIT 3 TO 5 MINUTES BEFORE RESTARTING THE UNIT. IF YOU ATTEMPT TO RESTART BEFORE THIS TIME DELAY, THE REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER WILL NOT START. NOTE: . Turning the temperature control to "OFF " position stops the cooling cycle but does not shut off the power to the freezer. . If the unit is unplugged, lost power, or turned off; you must wait 3 to 5 minutes before restarting the unit. If you attempt to restart before this time delay, the freezer will not start. . Large amounts of food will lower the cooling efficiency of the appliance. . If you choose to change the thermostat setting, adjust thermostat control by one numerical increment at a time. Allow several hours for temperature to stabilize between adjustments. • Defrosting Your Freezer . When? For the most efficient operation and minimum energy consumption, defrost the freezer when the frost on the freezer walls is excessive or . to . inch thick. . Choose a time when the stock of frozen food is low. CAUTION Do not use boiling water because it may damage the plastic parts. In addition, never use a sharp or metallic instrument to remove frost as it may damage the cooling coils and will void the warranty. We recommend using the plastic scraper provided with your unit. . Remove the frozen food from the freezer and place it in a cooler to protect the food. . Turn the thermostat knob to “OFF”. . Unplug the freezer. The “POWER ON INDICATOR” light should be OFF. . During defrosting, the ice melts into the cabinet. . Remove the drain plug on the inside floor of the freezer by pulling straight out. . Place a shallow pan outside drain outlet. The defrost water will drain out. . Check the pan occasionally so the water does not overflow. . Clean the interior of the freezer. . Replace the plug on the inside floor. . Reconnect electrical connection. The “POWER ON INDICATOR” light should be ON . Reset the thermostat to desired setting. . Allow the cabinet to cool for one hour. . Return food to the freezer. 9 HELPFUL HINT: Defrosting usually takes a few hours. Leaving the door open will help speed the process. Also, pouring warm water (not boiling) on the ice/frost will help speed melting. If you must use a scraper-please use caution -it is very easy to damage the freezer compartment and void your warranty. • The Freezer Compartment . This compartment is designed for the long-term storage of frozen food. Storage time is up to three months. . The storage life of frozen foods varies and the recommended storage time should not be exceeded. The instructions regarding the care of frozen foods should be followed when defrosting the freezer. . Pre-packed commercially frozen food should be stored in accordance with the frozen foods manufacturer’s instructions for a three star frozen food storage compartment or home freezer. . Place frozen food into the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase. If there are instructions on the packet, carefully follow these instructions regarding storage times. . The freezer door is susceptible to breaking due to excessive ice build up. Be sure to defrost when the ice reaches . to . inch thick. A storage basket is provided for the organization of odd-shaped items. To reach other packages in the freezer, just slide the basket to one side, or lift it out • Freezing Fresh Foods . Proper use of the appliance, adequately packed food, correct temperature and taking into account hygienic precautions will substantially influence the quality of freezing the food or storing of the frozen foods. . This compartment is designed for the long-term storage of frozen food. . The storage life of frozen foods varies and the recommended storage time should not be exceeded. . Pre-packed commercially frozen food should be stored in accordance with the frozen foods manufacturer’s instructions for a three star frozen food storage compartment or home freezer. . Place frozen food into the freezer as quickly as possible after purchase. If there are instructions on the packet, carefully follow these instructions regarding storage times. . Carefully select food you intend to freeze, it should be of adequate quality and suitable for freezing. . Use correct packaging and wrap it tight. . The packaging should be airtight and shouldn’t leak since this could c...

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