Care And Cleaning - Crosley UL2494ECW Owner's Manual

Freezer Optional
Features (continued)
Security Lock
Slide-Out Basket
The Slide-Out Basket, located atthe bottom of the freezer provides separate storage
space for items that are difficult to store on freezer shelves, To remove basket, puii
out and lift up,
Juice Can Rack
The Juice Can Rack on the freezer door is specially ridged to store juice cans, and
prevent them from rolling out of the shelf,
Security Lock with Pop-Out Key
This security lock fastens the door snugly, ensuring stored food issecure, To lock or
unlock freezer, push key into the lock, and turn, The key pops out of the lock after
it has been turned,
Interior Light
The light comes on automatically when the door is opened, To replace light bulb,
turn temperature control to OFF,and unplug electrical cord, Replace old bulb with
a bulb of the same wattage,
Power Cord Clamp
This clamp prevents the power cord from being accidently unplugged, Remember
when removing or replacing electrical cord, to also remove or replace power cord
clamp,
Adjustable Shelf
This shelf can be moved to one of two positions, Lift shelf up and out to move to
desired position,
Defrost Drain
The Defrost Drain provides a method of draining the water during defrosting and
cleaning, See "Defrosting" in the Care and Cleaning section,
Fast Freezing Shelves
These shelves contain cooling coils to freeze foods quickly, and allow cold air to
constantly circulate throughout freezer, Do not use sharp metal objests such as ice
picks or scrapers to clean these shelves, This could damage shelves and reduce their
cooling ability, These shelves are not adjustable,
Care and Cleaning
Damp objects stick to cold
metal surfaces, Do not touch metal sur-
faces with wet or damp hands,
Base
Panel
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Figure 1
NEVERuse metallic scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners, or alkaline solutions
on any surface,
Between Defrostings
To avoid frequent defrosting, occasionally use a plastic scraper to remove frost,
Scrape with a pulling motion, Never use a metal instrument to remove frost,
Defrosting
it is important to defrost and clean freezer when 1/4 to 1/2 inch of frost has
accumulated, Frost may tend to accumulate faster on upper part of freezer due to
warm, moist air entering freezer when door isopened, Remove food and leavedoor
open when defrosting freezer, For Super Defrost, see "Freezer Optional Features,"
On models with a defrost drain (Figure 1), remove the drain plug on the inside
floor of the freezer by pulling straight out, To access the external drain tube on
models with a base panel, first remove the two screws from the base panel, Locate
the drain tube near the left center under the freezer, Place a shallow pan under
the drain tube, Defrost water will drain out, Check pan occcasionally so water does
not overflow, Replacethe drain plug when defrosting and cleaning are completed,
If the drain is left open, warm air may enter the freezer,
If the frost is soft, remove it by using a plastic scraper, If the frost is glazed and
hard, till deep pans with hot water and place them on the freezer bottom, Close
the freezer door, Frost should soften in abut 15 minutes, Repeat this procedure if
necessary,