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Temperature Alarm (on some models)
The temperature alarm is located above the temperature control
and sounds an audible alarm if the temperature reaches 10°F
(-12°C) or more above normal for the selected setting. The alarm
is controlled by a three-position switch.
and sounds an audible alarm if the temperature reaches 10°F
(-12°C) or more above normal for the selected setting. The alarm
is controlled by a three-position switch.
To change the temperature alarm setting, move the switch from
one setting to another.
one setting to another.
Key Eject Lock
(on some models)
To lock or unlock the freezer, you must hold the key in the lock
while turning. The lock is spring loaded, so the key cannot be left
in the lock.
while turning. The lock is spring loaded, so the key cannot be left
in the lock.
If the key is lost, contact your dealer for a replacement. Always
give the model and serial number of your freezer when requesting
a replacement key.
give the model and serial number of your freezer when requesting
a replacement key.
Sliding Basket
Store small packages in the basket to avoid losing them in the
bottom of the freezer. The basket can then be moved from side to
side or it can be removed when loading or unloading the food
below it.
bottom of the freezer. The basket can then be moved from side to
side or it can be removed when loading or unloading the food
below it.
To remove basket, lift it straight up and out. To replace basket,
lower basket back into place.
lower basket back into place.
Indicator Light
(on some models)
The indicator light assures you that your freezer is running. If the
indicator light is not glowing, immediately check for:
indicator light is not glowing, immediately check for:
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Power interruption.
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An unplugged power cord.
■
An open circuit breaker or blown fuse.
■
A burned out indicator light.
FREEZER CARE
Defrosting and Cleaning Your Freezer
Defrost and clean your freezer when frost has built up to about
¹⁄₄" (0.6 cm) thickness. Complete defrosting and cleaning should
be done at least once a year. In high humidity areas, a freezer
may need more frequent defrosting and cleaning.
be done at least once a year. In high humidity areas, a freezer
may need more frequent defrosting and cleaning.
Do not use abrasive cleaners on your freezer. Do not use cleaning
waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleaners
containing petroleum on plastic parts. Damage can occur.
waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleaners
containing petroleum on plastic parts. Damage can occur.
NOTE: For models with a defrost water drain, the drain cap must
be removed before defrosting the freezer and replaced securely
afterward.
be removed before defrosting the freezer and replaced securely
afterward.
1. Unplug freezer or disconnect power.
2. Remove all frozen food. Wrap frozen food in several layers of
newspaper and cover with a blanket. Food will stay frozen for
several hours. You may also store frozen food in a cooler,
additional refrigerator-freezer, or in a cool area.
several hours. You may also store frozen food in a cooler,
additional refrigerator-freezer, or in a cool area.
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Keeps the alarm from sounding when the freezer is
warm, such during start-up or defrosting.
warm, such during start-up or defrosting.
✔
Tests the alarm regardless of temperature.
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The proper setting for normal freezer use.
WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.