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Chest Freezer User's Manual Model HMCF35W2/HMCF5W2/HMCF7W2 PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING YOUR CHEST FREEZER AND KEEP IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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Product Registration Thank you for purchasing a Magic Chef product. The first step to protect your new product is to complete the product registration on our website: www.mcappliance.com/register. The benefits of registering your product include the following: Registering your product will allow us to contact you regarding a safety notification or product update.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury follow these basic precautions when using your refrigerator. WARNING----Keep ventilation openings, in the appliance enclosure or in the built-in structure, clear of obstruction. WARNING----Do not use mechanical devices or other means to accelerate the defrosting process, other than those recommended by the manufacturer.
TABLE OF CONTENTS NAMES OF THE PARTS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR FREEZER INSTALLING YOUR FREEZER 3 - 4 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OPERATING YOUR FREEZER TEMPERATURE CONTROL .. 5 DEFROSTING YOUR FREEZER . .. 5 - 6 THE FREEZER COMPARTMENT CARE AND MAINTENANCE CLEANING YOUR FREEZER VACATION TIME...
NAMES OF THE PARTS WARNING : Never touch the interior of the Freezer Chamber or frozen foods in the compartment with wet hands as this could result in frost bite.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, WARNING or injury when using your freezer, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the freezer. DANGER or WARNING: Risk of child entrapment. To avoid the possibility of child entrapment, please take the following precautions: Remove the freezer top and DO NOT remove the internal basket.
Plug the freezer into dedicated, properly installed-grounded wall outlet. Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. Any questions concerning power and/or grounding should be directed toward a certified electrician or an authorized service center.
OPERATING YOUR FREEZER Temperature Control Once your freezer is in its proper place, plug the power cord into an electrical socket to turn on the unit. The “Power” light (red) will come on immediately. The “Run” light (green) will be lit if freezer compressor is in operation (if temperature control is set anywhere between 1-7) Your freezer will automatically maintain the temperature level you select.
Clean the interior of the freezer. Replace the plug on the inside floor. Plug the unit in and wait for the “Power” light to be lit (red light on). Adjust the temperature control knob to “7”. The “Run” indicator (green) should light up. Allow the cabinet to cool for one hour.
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Cleaning Your Freezer Upon installation of your new appliance, it is recommended that it be cleaned thoroughly. Unplug the freezer; remove the food and storage basket. Wash the inside with a damp warm cloth soaked in lukewarm water and baking soda solution. The solution should be about 2 tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE You can solve many common freezer problems easily, saving you the cost of a possible service call. Try the suggestions below to see if you can solve the problem before calling for service. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE Freezer does not operate. Not plugged in.
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See “Installation Instructions”. Moisture forms on inside freezer walls. Weather is hot and humid, which increases internal rate of frost build-up. This is normal. Door is slightly open. Door is kept open too long, or is opened too frequently. Open the door less often. The door is not sealed properly.
Some states prohibit the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitations on implied warranties. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Model Parts & Labor Compressor (Parts Only) Type of Service HMCF35W2 Year Five Years Carry-In HMCF5W2 One Year...
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CNA International, Inc. d/b/a MC Appliance Corporation. All rights reserved. Magic Chef® logo is a registered trademark of CNA International, Inc. www.mcappliance.com Printed in China...
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