® "A" Series Top Freezer Refrigerator Use and Care Manual Model Identification Electrical Requirements Setting Controls Refrigerator Features Freezer Features Trim Kits Care and Cleaning Energy Tips Vacation Tips Normal Operating Sounds Before Calling for Service Asure ™ Extended Service Plan Keep these instructions for future reference.
Keep a copy of sales receipt for future reference or in case warranty service is required. If something is operating incorrectly, read “Before Calling for Service” section. Any further questions or to locate an authorized Caloric servicer, call 1-800-843-0304. Caloric recommends contacting an authorized Caloric servicer if service is required.
Setting Controls This refrigerator is designed to operate most In refrigerator put thermometer in a glass of efficiently under normal household water. Place glass on shelf in middle of temperatures ranging from 55° to 110°F refrigerator. Wait 5-8 hours. If temperature is (12 °...
Refrigerator Features Refrigerator Shelves Removing Crisper Drawers and Shelf Some models feature glass or wire shelves. Important Shelves can be adjusted to match size of items It may be necessary to remove shelves located stored in refrigerator. above crisper drawers to remove bottom shelf. Remove shelves by tilting up front.
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Egg Bucket Egg bucket has a removable tray and cover. When tray is removed, bucket will accept a standard egg carton. Door Buckets (some models) Door buckets can be moved to fit storage needs. Remove buckets by pushing lock tabs toward center.
Replace plastic plugs with screws and these panels in place. These kits can be vice versa. purchased from an authorized Caloric dealer. Line up middle mounting holes in side of Custom panels can be purchased locally. rack with screws on ceiling.
Care and Cleaning Adhesives Door Gaskets To remove adhesive residue from surface, Clean gaskets with a liquid detergent or dab toothpaste over adhesive. Rub fingers baking soda diluted in water at least four over adhesive and rinse surface. times a year. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
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Condenser Coil Clean condenser coil every three months. Dust and lint will cause the following: • reduced cooling performance • increased energy usage • premature failure of electrical parts Grasp ends of toe grille and lift up. Pull forward to remove. Clean coil with a vacuum cleaner hose nozzle.
Energy Tips This refrigerator is designed to be one of the most energy efficient refrigerators available. Reduce energy use by following these suggestions: Operate in normal room temperatures away from heat sources and direct sunlight. Set freezer, refrigerator and Deli Chiller controls so compartments are no colder than necessary.
Normal Operating Sounds This new refrigerator may be replacing a differently designed, less efficient or smaller refrigerator. Today’s refrigerators have new features and are more energy efficient. As a result, certain sounds may be unfamiliar. These sounds are normal and will soon become familiar. These sounds also indicate refrigerator is operating and performing as designed.
Check refrigerator warranty certificate for specific coverage. Warranty does not cover food loss. For additional help and/or to find nearest authorized Caloric servicer, call 1-800-843-0304. If food temperature appears too warm See above sections. If a large supply of food was recently added, allow adequate time for food to reach refrigerator or freezer temperature.
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If refrigerator food temperature is too cold Clean condenser coil. Adjust refrigerator control. Adjust freezer control to warmer setting. Allow several hours for temperature to adjust. If refrigerator runs too frequently It may be normal to maintain an even temperature. Doors may have been opened frequently or for an extended period of time.
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If self piercing valve is used, replace with saddle valve in kit. Any questions or to locate an authorized Caloric servicer, call 1-800-843-0304. When contacting Caloric, provide product information including model and serial numbers and date of purchase.
Asure ™ Extended Service Plan Caloric is pleased to offer long-term service protection on this new refrigerator. Asure ™ Extended Service Plan is specially designed to supplement Caloric's strong warranty. Asure ™ provides budget-protecting coverage on refrigerator for up to five full years and includes parts, labor and travel charges.
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