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Energy Saving Ideas
• Install therefrigerator
inthe nestcool partoftherccm, cut ofdirect stmlight and
awayfrcmheat ingducts orregistems. Donotplacetherefrigerator nexttoheat-
prodmmingsppliances
suchas arange, ovenordishwasher.
Ifthisisnotpsssible,
a secticnof c abinetry o ranaddedlayer o f insulaticnbetweenthe
twoalspliances
will help the refrigerator
qseraten_re effici_nt117.
• Leveltherefrigeratorsothechorsclosetightly.
• RefertothisOwner' sGuide forthesug_estedrefrigeratorsettings.
• Pericdic cleaningof theccndsnserwill
helptherefrigerator
rtnnmre e fficiently.
SeeOutsideinthe "Care andCleaning" section.
• Donotovercrowdthe refrigerator orblcckcoldairvents.Doingsocauses the
refrige r ato rtorunic_r endusenmreenergy. Shelves shoul dnotheiinedwith
al_n_
foil,waxpaperorpaper toweling. Linersinterfere withcoldair
circulaticn,
nmkingthe refrigerator
less efficient,
bhich cculdcause fcod spilage.
• Coverfoodsendwipeccntainersdrybeforeplacingthemintherefrigerator.
This
cutsdowncnnmisture build-tp inside theunit.
• Organizetherefrigerator to reducedooropenings.Removeasninny itemsas
neededat onetinto a ndclosethedooras socnaspossible.
SettingtheControls
_ COLDEST
j
COLD
REFRIGERATOR
Refri_rator mid!3oint
FreezeriAid_oint
Cool Down Period
Toensuresafefoodstorage, allowtherefrigerator tooperatewiththedoors
closedforat least8to 12houmsbeforeloading withfood.
RefrigeratorG0ntrol
• Refrigerator
control s hculdbe s et atthe dial nic[coint
for atrialperiodof
24hcure.
• After24houms, adjust control asneeded. Forcolder temperatures, turndialto
markingsunder COLDEST.Forwarmertemperatures,turn dial tomarkings
underCOLD.Adjustter_peratures by one increment at a time.
FreezerControl
• Thefrmezer c cntrol shculdbe setatthenic[coint
ofthedialforatrial periodof
24hours.
• After24hours, adjust theccntrol asneeded. Forcolder temperatures, turnthe
diala notchtowardCOLDEST. Forwarmertenioeratures
,turnthediala notch
towardCOLD.Adjusttemperatures by oneincrementat a tinto.
Note: Whenfirstsetting thecontrols orwhenchanging a setting, wait24hours
forthetemperature t ostabilize b efore nmkingadditicnal c hanges.
Turningthefreezercontrol maychangetenperatures i nbothosspartnmnts. F or
elsie, ifthefreezerecntrol
istuu%edtoacoldersetting,
therefrigeratorecntrol
mayhavetobe adjusted to awarmerone.Turningtherefrigerator controlwill
change criytherefrigerator te[_oeratrhre.
IMPORTANT:If the freezercontrol is turned to OFF, coolingstops inboth
compartments.
You may hear the "FrostFree" systemworking.A fan circulatesair in the
refrigerator andfreezer cc_nts.
Forgoodcirculat ionandnmintenance o f
propercooling tenperatures, d onotblockcoldairventswithfooditen_. Water
drainingintothedefrostwaterpanandhissingsoundsarenormalduringthe
auto/_tic
"Frost Free" cycle.
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