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Installation; Operation - Magic Chef RB15HA-1 Owner's Manual

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INSTALLATION
A., U.L. listed refrigeratorsand freezersare
ENERGY
SAVER
CONTROL
equipped with this type plug.
During extremely humid weather, mois-
LOCATION
SAFETY
REMINDER
ture has a tendency to collect on objects that
If possible, place your model out of direct
If you are not going to use your old refrige-
are cooler than the surrounding air, just as
sunlight and away from heat sourcessuch as
rator, be sure to REMOVE THE DOORS so a
droplets of water accumulate on a glass con-
a radiator, oven, or range,
child won't be accidentally trapped inside
raining an iced drink during a hot summer
and suffocate. This is required by law in
day. This refrigerator is built to exacting
Your model should not be installed where
many communities,
standards a'nd, therefore, contains conden-
the temperature will go below 55°F. because
sate driers that are designed to minimize any
it will not run frequently enough to maintain
collectionof moisture on the cabinet external
proper temperatures in the freezer.
OPERATION
surface during periods of high humidity.
For ease of installation,you shouldleave a
- ENERGY
SAVER
space of about one-half inch between your
SAVES
,_=UCES E_T_,O=
refrigerator and adjacent walls or cabinets. If
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CONTIROLS
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a wall prevents either door from opening at
Your new refrigerator has two controls.
least90°, move the cabinet sideways an inch
One for regulating the temperature in the
or so to permit a 90Oopening so baskets and
fresh food compartment and one for the
If you live in an areaoflow
humidity, or
crispers can be easily removed,
freezer. The fresh food compartment and the
one in which the humidity is considerably
freezer compartment controls are located at
lower during certain seasons, you can
LEVELING
IS IMPORTANT
the top front of the fresh food compartment,
move the Energy Saver Switch to "Saves
A refrigerator will not operate properly on-
Turn both controls to "No. 5" to start your
Energy"
which will disconnect the con
less it is level and rests firmly on alt four cor-
refrigerator,
densate driers and decrease the amount
ners. Your model has four wheets and a
of electricity
you use.
leveling screw beneath each front corner at
In areas of relatively high humidity, the
the base of the cabinet that can be turned in
[
[
FRESH FOOD
Energy Saver Switch in the "'Reduces Ex-
or out as required.
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5
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terior Moisture" position will minimize any
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collection of moisture on the outside sur-
face of the cabinet.
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FEATURES
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The fresh food compartment is cooled by
Your refrigeratormay run for several hours
a gentle stream of circulating chilled air.
when you first start it. This is normal and
To maintain the natural flavor, moisture
shouldn't be cause for alarm,
and nutrition of fresh foods, we recommend
If the floor is not level and it is necessary
In a day or two, you may decide that one
that you cover open food containers. Dishes
or trays containing leftovers should also be
to raise the rear of the cabinet, we suggest
or both compartments should be colder or
covered to seal in flavors. Storing foods in
rolling the rear wheels on to a piece of ply-
warmer. If so, adjust the control(s) as in-
plastic bags or in their original air tight store
wood or other shim material,
structed in the accompanying chart,
wrappings reduces the evaporation of mois-
Be sure that the two front levelers touch
ture from them and lengthens storage time.
the floor to lock the cabinet in place.
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SHELVES
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CONNECTION
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SLIDE-OUT SHELVES move on plastic
AND
GROUNDING
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rails and may be easily pulled forward for ac-
Iligh_r
number.
This appliance is designed to operate on a
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cess to foods placed toward the rear. To re-
nominal 115 volt, 15 amp., 60 cycle line.
Ao_,_._.to_
t_ colo.
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move a slide-out shelf, pull it toward you un-
Turn fr4.iszf.r
_ont,Ol tonext
til it stops, then lift the front edge slightly
There should be a separate, grounded cir-
Ft_zert_WARM
highe' numc=e'.
cult, serving this appliance only.
DO NOT
and pull completely out.
usa an extension cord.
F,_,r too COLD
lower number
POW_R
SUPPLY
CORD
-
Refri_tato_
O,¢:F:
Set fr(tsh loc.d
control
O_ off.
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WITH
3-
PRONG
o,oo.o,.o
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USE O F CONTRO'S
IMPORTANT:
EXCEPT WHEN
START-
ING, DO NOT CHANGE
EITHER CON-
_
_
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TROL MORE THAN ONE NUMBER
AT
A
TIME.
ALLOW
24
HOURS
FOR
FRUIT
EtVEGETABLE
CRISPERS
TEMPERATURE
TO
STABILIZE
BE-
The fruit and vegetable crispers slide out
FORE RESt:= I'ING.
for easy access to foods stored within.
Changingeither control will have some ef-
They are completely removable for clean-
GROUNDING
Type
ing (hand wash only) or for use elsewhere
WALL R ECEPTACLE
feet on the temperature of the other corn-
in your kitchen. The plastic crisper cover
•LOCATION
OFPRONGS ONPOWER
CORD
partment,
also serves as a refrigerator storage shelf.
PLUG MAy 8EDIFFERENT
ONYOUR M ODEL
The No. 9 freezer control setting is recom-
To remove the cover, lift the front edge
THAN
SHOWN
HERE.
This appliance is equipped with a three-
mended for short term use only.
and pull straight out. To replace the coy-
pronged grounding plug for your protection
er, set rear bars on supports and push
against possible electrical shock hazards. It
WARM
CABINET
SURFACES
back until front can be lowered into place.
must be plugged into a grounding recepta-
At times, the front surfaces of your refrig-
If a restricted door opening does not per-
cle. Where a standard two prong wall recep-
erator cabinet may be warm to the touch,
mit removal of a drawer, tilt crispers and
tacle is encountered, it is the personal re-
This is a normal function of your refrigerator,
shelf assembly up and remove by lifting
sponsibility and obligation of the customer
This feature prevents moisture from con-
straight out.
to have it replaced with a properly grounded
densing on the outside of your refrigerator
Keep your crisperstightly closed to insure
three-prong wall receptacle. DO NOT, under
during humid weather. This condition may
crispness and freshness. Storing leafy vege-
any circumstances, cut or remove the third
be noticeable when you first start your refrig-
tables, such as celery and lettuce in plastic
(ground) prong from the power cord.
erator, during hot weather, and excessiveor
bags reduces the evaporation of moisture
DO NOT use an adapter plug.
lengthy door openings,
from them.

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