3. Cleaning - Before starting, NOTE: When freezer first starts, the
wash the interior with a solution compressor will run all the time
of two tablespoons (26 g] of until the cabinet is cooled to a
baking soda to one quart (.95 L) safe storage temperature. This
of warm water. Rinse and dry first cooling may take 6 to 8
Wash outside of freezer with hours or longer, depending
warm water and mild soap or upon the weather and number of
detergent, rinse thoroughly times the freezer lid is opened.
and drv After the cabinet is cooled, the
NOTE: Cleaning waxes, con- compressor turns off. It will then
turn on and off as needed to
centrated detergents, bleaches
keep the freezer at a safe
and cleansers containing storage temperature.
petroleum products should not
be used to clean door gasket or
plastic parts of the freezer.
To start freezer
Electrical Connection -Your
freezer should be connected to
its own individual receptacle,
one not controlled by a wall
switch. Make sure the
your freezer receptacle provides 120 volt, 15
amp, 60 Hz AC current. For your
1. locate it properly - For top safety, the power supply cord of
performance, locate your freezer
the freezer is equipped with a
in a cool, dry, well-ventilated three-pronged grounding plug.
place out of direct sunlight and
It should be plugged into a Exterior signal light - located
away from such heat sources as
matching grounded three- on the right front of the freezer at
radiators. Pick a sate place, pronged type wall receptacle.
indoors, away from inflamma- the bottom, the signal light auto-
Attach retaining clip for cord matically warns of any un-
bles such as gasoline. For plug. Do not remove the ground
proper air circulation allow expected power failure. When
prong. See electrical require- power is being supplied the light
at least two inches (5 cm] ments and grounding in-
of air space at the back structions sheet for complete will glow. If light does not glow,
check immediately. The electric
and three inches (7.5 cm) information.
at the sides of the freezer. Do not current may be off; the freezer
may be disconnected from
cover the freezer with such
items as blankets, sheets, table- the outlet; or the warning light
may be burned out.
cloths, etc. Check the strength
of the floor, make certain it can
support the weight of the freezer
when it is loaded. If hinges need
to be removed to get freezer
through a doorway, follow these
steps. Check the way the lid
makes contact with freezer
cabinet to help when replacing
lid. With the lid closed, remove Set cold control - Insert a coin
hinge screws from the cabinet
in the slot of the control to turn
and lift off lid. To replace lid, it. To start, turn cold control to
place it on the cabinet
Number 3. This position will main-
then replace hinge screws.
tain zero zone temperatures
Be sure the gasket on the lid is under normal operating con-
making contact with the cabinet
ditions Turn the cold control
around all four sides. to a higher number for colder Taking care of
2. Keep it level-Level freezer temperatures or a lower
from end to end and from front to number for less cold your freezer
back so that the lid will seal temperatures. Defrosting and cleaning
properly. With the lid open, lay a When frost has built up to about
spirit level on the edge of the let freezer cool before filling - 1/4 inch (6 mm] thickness, remove
Allow freezer to cool 6 to B hours
freezer at the end and the by scraping. Use a plastic scrape1
front of the cabinet. If it is before filling with frozen food.
Let it cool overnight before add- Do not use an ice pick, knife
necessary to level cabinet, use
wood shims. Do not use card- ing a quantity of fresh food to be or other sharp-pointed tool as
frozen. it could damage the liner of
board or other soft material. the freezer.
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