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WARNING-When
basic safety precautions, including the
exercise
following:
only
described in this Use and Care Book.
accordance with the Installation Instructions
before it is used. See
grounding instructions in this
book.
freezer by pulling on ~~e
power cord.
Always grip plug ftiy and pull
straight out from the outlet.
immediately ~
damaged.
abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug
freezer be carefid not to roll
over the power cord.
or wet.
Skin may adhere to these extremely cold
surfaces.
completely. The United States DepL of Agriculture
in Home and Garden Bulletin No. 69 says:
".. .You may safely refreeze frozen foods that have
thawed if they still contain ice crystals or if they are
still cold—below 40° F
Starting
1. Clean the inside of the freezer with a mild solution of baking soda
and water (refer to Care and Cleaning section).
2. Connect cord to power outlet.
3. Set the temperature control dial at the midpoint and allow the
freezer to operate for at least 24 hours before placing food inside.
intended purpose m
n
which have thawed
OPERATING YOUR FREEZER
this appliance.
"... Thawed ground meats, poultry or fish that have any
off-odor or off-color should not be refrozen and should
not be eaten. Thawed ice cream should be discarded. If
the odor or color of any f~d is poor or questionable,
get rid of it. The food maybe dangerous to eat.
"...Even partial thawing and refreezing reduce the
and prepared foods. The eating quality of red meats
is affected less than that of many other foods. Use
refrozen foods as soon as possible—they won't keep
as long as foods frozen only once, and the sooner
they're used, the better their eating will be."
in us% be sure to remove the lid or door. This will
reduce the possibility of danger to children.
Caution should be used when removing the door
Particular caution should be used when
removing the lid of a chest freezer, as most chest
freezer lids are under spring tension. Contact the
manufacturer's representative for a method of safe
removal.
repairs. NOTE:
We strongly recommend that any
servicing be performed by a qualified individual.
use gasohe or
vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance
electrical device or any sharp
instrument in defrosting your freezer.
Temperature Control
Freezing temperature selection is made by
setting the control from "MIN" (warmest)
to "MAX" (coldest). Normal cold setting
is at the midpoint. "OFF' position permits
turning freezer off without unplugging it,
but does not disconnect power to the freezer.
the house but not
around
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