Product Registration ....Energy Saving Ideas ....important Safety instructions ..First Steps ......Setting the Temperature Control ..... Freezer Optional Features ..5 - 6 Care and Cleaning ....6 - 7 Power Failure/Freezer Failure ..Avoid Service Checklist ..
The information contained in this Owner's Guide will instruct you on how to Product Registration properly operate and care for your product. Please read through the information contained in your literature pack to learn more about your new appliance. Record Your Mode_ and Seria_ Numbers Record the Model No.
Read aH instructions before using this freezer. mm portant Safety nstructions r! vAvf_,l:_1 _ 1h,'_[€ For Your Safety Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. Read product labels for flammability and other Proper Disposa_...
First Steps Before starting the freezer, follow these important first steps: Installation 3" AIR SPACE • Choose a place that is near a grounded electrical outlet. • The freezer should be located where surrounding temperatures will not exceed 110°F (43°C). Temperatures of 32°F (0°C) and below will NOT affect freezer operation.
Coo_ Down Period Setting the Temperature Contro • For safe food storage, allow 4 hours for freezer to cool down completely. freezer will run continuously for the first several hours. Foods that are already frozen may be placed in freezer after the first few hours of operation. Unfrozen foods should NOT be loaded into freezer until freezer has operated for 4 hours.
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Freezer Optiona Juice Can Rack (upright mode_s) The Juice Can Rack on the freezer door is specially ridged to store juice Features (continued) cans and prevent them from rolming out of the shelf. Security Lock with Pop-Out This security lock fastens the door snugly, ensuring that stored food is secure. To lock or unlock the freezer, push the key into the lock and turn.
Some upright freezers are frostzfree and defrost automatically, but should be Care and C eaning cleaned occasionally. Damp objects stick to cold metal Between Defrostings surfaces. Do not touch interior metal To avoid frequent defrosting, occasionally use a plastic scraper to remove frost. Scrape with a pulling motion.
Care & C eaning Vacation and Moving Tips Short Vacations: Leave the freezer operating during vacations ofless than threeweeks. (continued) Long Vacations: If the freezer will not be used for several months, remove all food and unplug the power cord. Clean and dry the interior thoroughly. To prevent odor WARN|NG and mold gro,,_,th,leave the freezer door open slightly, blocking it open if necessary.
Avoid Service Checklist Before calling for service, review this list. It may save you both time and expense. This list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this appliance. OCCURRENCE SOLUTION Freezer does not run •...
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OCCURRENCE SOLUTION Loudersound levelswhenever • Modernfreezershaveincreased storagecapabilities andmoreeven freezeris ON temperatures. They requirea highefficiencycompressor. Whenthe surrounding n oiselevelis low,youmighthearthe compressor running while it cools the interior. Louder sound levels when • Freezer operates at higher pressures during the start of the ON cycle. compressor comes ON This is normal.
GIBSON FREEZER PLATINUM ADVANTAGE WARRANTY Your Gibson product is protected by this warrant United States) WARRANTY THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: PERIOD WE WILL: FULLTWO-YEAR years from Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of ftds...
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FREEZER WARRANTY (CANADA) Your freezer is protected by this warranty WARRANTY THROUGH OUR AUTHORIZED SERVICERS, THE CONSUMER WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR: PERIOD WE WILL: FULL ONE-YEAR One year from original Pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this Costs service calls...
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