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Energy Saving Tips...
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FIII to capacity.
Follow
recommended
procedures
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Check
lid gasket
and
level
cabinet
to ensure
a
for freezing
foods.
good
lid seal
Keeping
freezer
locked
ensures
lid
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Set Temperature
Control
to provide
temperatures
closure.
around
0°F ( ~ 17.8"C) There is no need to store foods
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Keep
lid openings
to a mrnrmum.
Remove
several
below
0°F
items at one time. Keep contents
organrzed
to elrmi-
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Do not let frost build
up to more than Y4 inch
nate
searching
(6 mm) thick.
Cleaning your freezer
Thus freezer
should
be cleaned
when
frost has built up to about
1~ inch (6 mm] thickness
Complete
defrostrng
and cleaning
should
be done
at least once
a year.
In high humidity
areas,
a freezer
may need
more
frequent
defrosting
To defrost
and clean:
I, Turn Temperature
Control
to OFF
2. Unplug
freezer
3. Take out all frozen
food
and
sliding
basket
Note:
Wrap
frozen
foods
and
packages
in several
layers
of newspaper
and
cover
with a blanket.
Food
WIII stay frozen
several
hours
4. Remove
drain
cover
by pulling
out
5. Insert hose adapter
provided
into drain
outlet.
6 Remove
rubber
stopper
from
inside
bottom
of
freezer
7 Place a pan under the drain, or attach
Q hose to the
threaded
end of the adapter
and direct
water
Into
a separate
drain
8. Clean
freezer
according
to
the
following
directions
Cleaning chart...
Part
What to use
Removable
parts
(baskets)
Sponge
or cloth,
mild
detergent
and warm
water.
Outside
Inside
walls
Lid gasket
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Sponge,
cloth
or paper
towel,
mild detergent,
appliance
wax [or gooa
auto paste
waxj
After defrosting:
1 Remove
hose adapter
2. Replace
drain
cover
and
rubber
stopper
3. Plug in freezer.
'4 See dtrections
for "Setting
the Temperature
Con
trol:' page
5.
How to clean
9 Wash with warm
water
and a mild detergent
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Rinse and dry
9 Wash with warm
water
and a mild de-
tergent
Do not use abrasive
or harsh
cleansers.
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Rinse and dry
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Wax painted
metal
surfaces
at least
twice
a year with appliance
wax or a
good
auto paste
wax. Apply
wax with
a clean,
soft cloth.
Do not use wax
on plastic
parts.
Waxing
painted
metal
surfaces
provides
rust protection.
Plastic
scraper,
pans of
hot water,
electric
fan,
sponge
or towel,
baking
soda
and
warm
water
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Use plastic
scraper
to remove
frost
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Place
pans of hot water
in freezer
with lid open
to speed
melting
Directing
air from an electric
fan into freezer
will also help.
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Remove
defrost
water
with towel
or sponge.
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Wash with solution
of 2 tablespoons
(26 g]
baktng
soda to 1 quart
(.95 L) warm
water
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Rinse and dry
DO NOT USE an ice pick, knife of other sharp-pointed
tool or any
type
of electric
defroster
to defrost
freezer. They can cause
damage
to the liner and interior
parts.
Sponge,
soft cloth
or
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Wash with mild detergent
and warm
water.
paper
towel,
mild deters
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Rinse and dry
gent and
warm
water
DO NOT USE cleaning
waxes,
concentrated
detergents,
bleaches
or cleansers
containing
petroleum
on plastic
parts.
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