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Crosley CFC09LW Use & Care Manual page 5

Chest freezer

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TEMPERATURE CONTROl
Electromechanical Temperature Control (Chest and
Some Upright Models)
The electromechanical temperature control is located in-
side the freezer on upright models, and on the left exterior
wall on chest models (see figure 1). The temperature is
factory preset to provide satisfactory food storage tem-
peratures. However, the temperature control is adjustable
to provide a range of temperatures for
your personal satisfaction. To adjust
the temperature setting, turn the
temperature control knob clockwise
or counter clockwise. Allow several
hours for the temperature to stabilize
between adjustments.
Standard Electronic Temperature Control (Some Up-
right Frost Free Models)
The standard electronic temperature control is located
outside the freezer (see Figure 1). Temperature is factory
preset to provide satisfactory food storage temperatures.
To adjust the temperature setting, move the UP ( ∧ ) symbol
for colder temperatures and DOWN ( ∨ ) symbol for warmer
temperatures on the control panel. Allow several hours for
the temperature to stabilize between adjustments.
To turn off freezer, press DOWN ( ∨ )
symbol until display shows "1". Press
three more times until display shows "0".
To activate freezer, press UP ( ∧ ) three
times until display shows "1" then press
( ∧ ) to desired setting.
To keep the temperature setting
from being accidentally changed, the
control may be locked. This is done by
pressing "Alarm Reset" for 3 seconds.
"L" will then appear on display. To
unlock the control, press "Alarm Reset"
for 3 seconds. For the first second,
"U" will appear, and then the current
temperature will appear.
Temp Alarm
This feature is designed to provide
a warning if the inside temperature
exceeds 23°F. "HI TEMP" feature
operates on household electricity.
It will not function if household
electricity is interrupted.
When the freezer is initially plugged in, the red
"HI TEMP" indicator will be on and the buzzer will
sound. The indicator light will stay on until the freezer
temperature is below 23°F. To silence the buzzer,
press the ALARM RESET button.
If a malfunction causes the temperature inside the
freezer to rise above 23°F, the "HI TEMP" light will turn
on and the buzzer will sound. The buzzer will sound
Should an "E" appear on display, contact your authorized
service technician for repair. Until changes are made,
freezer will continue to run.
Deluxe Electronic Temperature Control (Some Upright
Frost Free Models)
Figure 1
Refer to the Electronics Control Guide supplied when you
purchase a deluxe electronic upright model. See Figure 3
for deluxe electronics control panel.
Temp Alarm (ElECTRONIC models)
This feature is designed to provide a warning if the inside
temperatures reach an unsafe level. The Temp. Alarm
Feature operates on household electricity. It will not func-
tion if household electricity is interrupted.
When the freezer is initially plugged in, the red Temp.
Alarm Indicator Light blinks. The indicator light will con-
tinue to blink until the freezer has reached a safe freezing
temperature. If a malfunction causes an unsafe tem-
perature inside the freezer, the red light will blink and the
buzzer will sound. To silence the buzzer, press the ALARM
OFF button. The Indicator Light will continue to blink until
a safe freezing temperature is again reached. If the prob-
lem is not resolved within 12 hours, the buzzer will turn
Standard Electronic
Temperature Control
on again. If the ALARM OFF button is not pressed, the
Figure 1
buzzer will turn itself
off automatically after
48 hours, but the red
Temp Alarm Light will
continue to blink.
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every five minutes until the freezer temperature is
below 23°F. To silence the buzzer, press the ALARM
RESET button.
Door Ajar Alarm
This feature provides a warning if the the door is open
for more than five minutes. There will be a beep every
five seconds and the "Door Ajar" indicator will light up.
Press "Alarm Reset" to turn the alarm off. The "Door
Ajar" indicator will remain lit unril the door is closed.
If the door remains open for 15 minutes or more, the
interior lamp will turn off.
Upright Models
Figure 3
Chest Model s

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