7. Wash the inside walls with a solution of mild detergent in
warm water or 2 tbs (26 mg) baking soda to 1 qt (0.95 L) Power Interruptions
warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners.
If the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep the door closed
8. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth.to help food stay cold and frozen.
9. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and mild detergent in warm
If the power will be out for more than 24 hours, do one of the
water to clean outside of freezer, door liner, and gasket.following:
10. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean, soft cloth.Remove all frozen food and store it in a frozen food locker.
11. Wax painted metal surfaces on the outside of freezer to
provide rust protection.If a food locker is not available, consume or can perishable
NOTE: Do not use wax on plastic parts. Wax may damage food at once.
them.REMEMBER: A full freezer stays cold longer than a partially filled
12. For models with a defrost water drain, you should remove the one. A freezer full of meat stays cold longer than a freezer full of
hose adapter and replace the drain cover and the rubber baked goods. If you see that food contains ice crystals, it may be
stopper in the bottom of the freezer. refrozen, although the quality and flavor may be affected. If the
condition of the food is poor, dispose of it.
13. Replace all frozen food.
14. Plug in freezer or reconnect power.
15. Refer to ?Using the Control? section.Moving Care
1. Remove all frozen food.
2. Unplug the freezer.
Changing the Light Bulbs
3. Clean it thoroughly.
(on some models)
4. Tape the freezer shut and tape the electrical cord to the
To replace interior light:cabinet.
1. Unplug freezer or disconnect power.
When you get to your new home, refer to the ?Installation
2. Reach behind the light lens to remove bulb.Instructions? and ?Freezer Use? sections for information on
installation and setting the controls.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Try the solutions suggested here first to avoid the cost of
an unnecessary service call.
3. Replace bulb with a 15-watt appliance bulb.
4. Plug in freezer or reconnect power.Your freezer will not operate
To replace indicator light:
1. Unplug freezer or disconnect power.
2. Carefully snap out light cover and assembly with a WARNING
screwdriver by inserting the edge of the screwdriver under
the metal edge of the light cover.
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.
3. Unplug burned out signal light and replace it with a new one.Do not remove ground prong.
NOTE: Indicator lights can be ordered from your designated Do not use an adapter.
service company.
Do not use an extension cord.
4. Snap light cover and assembly into place.Failure to follow these instructions can result in death,
5. Plug in freezer or reconnect power.
fire, or electrical shock.
Is the power supply cord unplugged? Plug into a grounded
3 prong outlet.
Has a household fuse blown or circuit breaker tripped?
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit.
Is the temperature control set to a numbered setting?
Refer to the ?Using the Control? section.
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