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USER MANUAL Chest Freezer Power supply: 115 V Frequency: 60Hz 5.0 cu. ft.MRC05M4AWW 7.0 cu. ft.MRC07M4AWW Warning: Before using this product, please read this manual carefully and keep it for future reference. The design and specifications are subject to change without prior notice for product improvement.
Dear user THANK YOU and CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of this high-quality Midea product. Your Midea freezer is designed for reliable, trouble-free performance. Please take a moment to register your new freezer. Register your new freezer at www.midea.com under the Support tab.
FREEZER SAFETY YOUR SAFETY AND THE SAFETY OF OTHERS ARE VERY IMPORTANT To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the instructions shown here must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions may cause harm or damage, including death. The level of risk is shown by the following indications.
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Grounding requirement • This freezer must be grounded. This freezer is equipped with a grounding plug. The plug must be inserted into an outlet that is properly installed and grounded. • Improper use of the grounding plug can result in a risk of electric shock.
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• Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Do not repair or replace any part of this appliance unless specifically recommended in this manual. Servicing is required when the appliance has been damaged in any way, such as the power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the appliance, the appliance has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
OPERATION REQUIREMENTS LOCATION REQUIREMENTS WARNING Explosion and Fire Hazard • Keep flammable materials and vapors, such as gasoline, away from appliance. • Failure to do so, can result in death, explosion or fire. This freezer is designed to be freestanding only, and should not be recessed or built-in.
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. • Do not remove the ground prong from the power cord plug. • Do not use an adapter. • Do not use an extension cord. • Failure to do so can result in death, fire or electrical shock.
Lid handle Temperature control (with power indicator) Storage basket Casters (4) Power cord Drainage hole SPECIFICATIONS Model MRC05M4AWW MRC07M4AWW " " 1 . " " " 1 . " (62.8 x 56.2 x 85.0 cm) (81.2 x 56.2 x 85.0 cm) Weight 59.5 lbs.
INSTALLATION UNPACK WARNING Fire or Explosion Hazard • Do not puncture refrigerant tubing. • Follow handling instructions carefully. • Flammable refrigerant used. • Failure to do so can result in death, explosion or fire. IMPORTANT: Remove ALL exterior and interior packing materials including the foam packing between the exterior condenser and the freezer cabinet.
BEFORE USE WAITING PERIOD • Before connecting the freezer to power, wait 30 minutes for the refrigerant to settle. NOTE: This reduces the possibility of a malfunction in the cooling system from improper handling during transportation. CLEANING Wash the freezer interior using a soft cloth dampened with a baking soda solution (2 tablespoons baking soda mixed with 1 quart of warm water).
POWER FAILURE In the event of a power failure, food that is completely frozen will remain good for several hours. • Do not open the lid. • Do not add fresh food to the freezer. ENERGY SAVING TIPS • Allow hot foods to cool to room temperature before placing them in the freezer.
FREEZER CARE Your freezer is designed for year-round use and requires minimal cleaning and maintenance. To keep your freezer running efficiently and odor free, we recommend that you clean the freezer regularly. CLEANING WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard • Unplug your appliance or disconnect power before cleaning. •...
DEFROSTING WARNING Fire or Explosion Hazard • Do not puncture refrigerant tubing. • Follow handling instructions carefully. • Flammable refrigerant used. • Failure to do so can result in death, explosion or fire. Your freezer must be defrosted manually. For most efficient operation and to minimize energy consumption, defrost the freezer whenever the frost becomes "...
MOVING IMPORTANT: When moving your freezer, DO NOT tilt it beyond 45° from upright. Unplug your freezer from the wall outlet. Remove all food. Securely tape down all loose items inside your freezer. Tape the door shut. STORAGE IMPORTANT: Do not store freezer in a location that is accessible to children.
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Food in the The lid has been opened Make sure the lid is closed freezer is not too often or was not properly. cold closed properly. A large amount of food Allow time for the recently was recently added.
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The room temperature is This is normal. compressor hotter than normal. turns on and There is a thick layer of Defrost the freezer. See off frequently. frost in the freezer. “Defrosting.” A large amount of food Allow time for the recently was recently added.
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