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Energy Saving Ideas
• Install t herefrigerator
inthe nest ccol part oftherccm, cutof_
sunl%htand
awayfrcmheat i ngducts orregistems. Donotplacetherefrigerator nexttoheat-
prochcingsppliances
suchas a range, ovenordishwasher.
Ifthisisnotpossible,
a secticnof c abinetry o ranaddedlayer o finsulaticnbetweenthe
tbmappliances
will helpthe r efrigerator
cperate nDre efficiantly.
• Leveltherefrigeratorsothechorsclcset%htly.
• Refer tothis Owner ' sGuide for thesucj_estedrefrigerator
settin@_.
• Periodic cleaning o fthecondenser will help therefrigerator
runnDre efficiantly.
SeeOutsideinthe "Care andCleaning" secticn.
• Do notovercrobd therefrigerator o rblockcoldairvents.Doingsocausesthe
refrigerator torunlonc3er andusenmreenergy. Shelves shouldnot b e linedwith
al_num
foil,waxpaperor papertoweling. Linersinterfere with coldair
circulaticn,
n_kingthe refrigerator
less efficiant,
J_ichcculdcsmse
fccdspilage.
• Goverfoodsandwipeccntainersdrybeforeplacingthemintherefrigerator.
This
cutsdowncnnmisture b uild-tp inside theunit.
• Organizetherefrigerator to reducedooropenings. Removeasninny itemsas
neededatonetinto a ndclosethedooras soonaspossible.
Setting the Controls
g COLDEST
COLD
REFRIGERATOR
Refrigerat o rmidlsoint
Freezermidpoint
Cool Down Period
To_
safefcodstorage, allowthe refrigerator tocperate w iththedcors clcsed
foratleast8to12hours before loading withfood.
RefrigeratorGcntrol
• Therefrigerator
ccntrol s houldbe s etatthe mic[coint
ofthedial foratrial period
of24hours.
• After24hsurs,
ad_usttheccntrolasneeded.
Forcolderte_[ceratrures,
tuu%thedial
anotchtowardCOLDEST.
Forwarsmr
tenperatures,
turnthe
dial
anotch
toward
COLD. Adjust
tenperatures
by one
increment
at a tinm.
Freezer Control
• Thefreezer c cntrol shouldbe setatthenic[ooint
ofthedialforatrial period of
24hours.
• After24hsurs,
ad_usttheccntrolasneeded.
Forcolderte_[ceratrures,
tuu%thedial
anotchtowardCOLDEST.
Forwarsmrtenperatures,
turnthedial
a notch
toward
COLD. Adjust
tenperatures
by one
increment
at a tinm.
Note:Wnenfirst settingtheccntrolsorwhenchangingasetting,
wait24hours for
theter_oeratrtre
to stabilize b efore nmking additic_lal
changes.
Turningthefreezerccntrol maychange tenioeratures inbothcc_oartnmnts. F or
emmple,ifthefreezer @ cntrol i stuu%edto a colder setting, therefrigerator
@cntrol
mayhaveto be adjusted to awarmerone.Turningtherefrigerator c ontrolwil1
change
crly
the
re f rigerator
temperatrure.
IMPORTANT: If the freezer control is turned to OFF, cooling stops inboth
cc_mpaltments.
Ycunmyhear t he"Frcst F ree" systemworking.
Afancirculates airinthe refrigerator
andfreezer cc_mnts.
Forgoodcirculat i @%andnmintenance ofproper cooling
tenperatures, denotblockcoldairvantswith fooditen_. W aterdrainingintothe
defrost waterpanandhissing sounds arenoraml chring theautcnmtic "Frost Free"
qs .
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