Vacation And Moving Care
Vacations Moving
Arrange for someone to make regular checks 1. If your freezer is equipped with an automatic
of your freezer to make sure it is operating and ice maker:
electricity has not been interrupted. l Shut oft the ice maker water supply a day
ahead of time.
l Disconnect the water line.
Long vacations l After the last supply of ice drops, lift the signal
If freezer is shut off for more than 24 hours: arm to turn off the ice maker.
1. If your freezer is equipped with an automatic 2. Remove and store all food.
ice maker: 3. Unplug freezer.
l Shut off the ice maker water supply a day 4. Clean thoroughly. See ?Cleaning Your Freezer;?
ahead of time.
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l After the last supply of ice drops, lift the signal 5. Remove everything that comes out. Wrap all
arm to turn off the ice maker. parts well and tape them together so they don?t
2. Remove and store all food. shift and rattle.
3. Unplug freezer. 6. Tape doors shut on an upright freezer.
4. Clean thoroughly. See ?Cleaning your freezer;? 7. Lock the lid or door closed if your freezer has
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5. Block lid or door open for air circulation. Place 8. Screw in the levelling legs if the freezer
blocks between lid or door and cabinet and tape has them.
in place with self-adhesive filament tape. 9. Tape the electric cord to the cabinet.
6. If your freezer has a lock, turn lock to locked
When you get to your new home, put everything
position with door open. back, level the freezer and refer to ?Before using
your freezer? in the Use and Care Guide. Don?t
forget to reconnect the water supply line if you
have an ice maker.
Personal Injury Hazard
Do not allow children near the freezer when
the doors are blocked open. They may
become injured or trapped.
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