Absocold Corp ARD482F User Manual

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Owner’s Instructions

REFRIGERATOR / FREEZER MODEL: ARD482F - FROST-FREE

READ THIS INFORMATION

It wi I I te I I you how to operate and care for your refrigerator.
It a I so offers tips on how to get the best as we I I as I owest cost performance.

If you prefer ordering your own parts, use the enc I osed I 1st to find the part number. Do not use the i I I ustration number.
For parts or service information, ca I I Absoco I d Corporation: [phone] or [phone].

Record in the space provided be I owthe séria I number and mode I number of this app I iance.

They are Iocated on the seriaI pIate affixed to the backside of the refrigerator or inside the refrigerator affixed to the inner

Iiner surface on the right hand side.

Model # Serial #

ONE FULL YEAR WARRANTY

Absocold Corporation guarantees to the original purchaser that this appliance will be free from defects in material and workmanship for

a period of one year from the date of installation, or eighteen (18) months after receipt at destination, whichever is earlier, when this

refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with this product.

FIVE FULL YEAR WARRANTY ON

HERMETIC COMPRESSOR UNIT

Absocold Corporation additionally guarantees, to the original purchaser only, the hermetic motor (compressor) furnished as a part of

this refrigerator for a period of five (5) years from the date of installation, or sixty-six (66) months after receipt at destination, whichever

is earlier, when this refrigerator is operated and maintained according to instructions attached to or furnished with this product.

During the above warranty periods, Absocold Corporation and its authorized dealers or its representatives retain the option to repair or

replace the product, free of charge, if installation is within the fifty (50) states and the District of Columbia. If installation is outside the

fifty (50) states, the cost of installation is borne by the purchaser, and Absocold’s warranty obligations hereunder shall be limited to

furnishing all replacement parts and materials, freight prepaid, to the continental United States port designated by the purchaser.

In an effort to properly administer its warranty policy, Absocold Corporation or its representatives may require a proof-of-purchase

document before authorizing service or repair to the appliance under this warranty.

Warranty service information is available by simply contacting Absocold Corporation at 1 [phone] or by contacting the dealer

from whom you purchased this product.

It shall be the responsibility of the purchaser to deliver any compact refrigerator or freezer of less than 4.0 cubic feet in capacity to the

nearest authorized service station, as designated by Absocold Corporation or its representatives, to obtain service under this warranty.

Except as provided herein, Absocold Corporation makes no other warranties, expressed or implied, including warranties of

merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

This warranty gives you specific rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Part No. 8336460114700C

(SR4882AW/AB)

Absocold Corporation

P. O. Box 1545

Richmond, IN 47375

Printed in Mexico

THINGS YOU OUGHT TO KNOW

WHEN YOUR REFRIGERATOR IS INSTALLED

INSPECT

Inspect for shipping damage. If unit is damaged or parts are missing, notify your Absocold dea ler at once.

INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS

Remove a l l packing material and tape. Insta l l on a l eve l fl oor or we l l -supported counter. Avoid any direct sun l ight, heat source, or moisture. This
refrigerator is designed to be freestandmg- that is, the appliance is to be installed at least 4” from the wall and the cabinet bottom is at least I” to 1” above
the floor or carpet, in order to let the air circulate freely around the refrigerator. If this appliance is recessed, buit-inor otherwise enclosed to restrict airflow,

then all warranties stated herein are null and void.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

120 volts, 60 Hz.

ELECTRICAL GROUNDING

(for 120-volt models only)
Must be grounded. Uses 110-120 volts, 60 Hz.
(60 cycles A.C.) Do not use extension cord. Use three-prong plug, with three-prong grounded wall outlet.

Unless the above grounding method is followed, you are not protected against severe or lethal shock, in the event of a short circuit of an electrical
component or wiring of refrigerator.

CAUTION

Should you unplug refrigerator, allow at least three minutes before restarting in order to allow the start relay to function properly.

USE AND CARE INFORMATION

• TIPS ON EVERYDAY USE AND CARE

1^0 CONT^ROL T^EMPERA T^URE.

At first, set the refrigerator and the freezer temperature controls on MED. Wait 24 hours for the entire cabinet to cool, then adjust controls if needed.

Setting to MIN is warmest.

Ice cream is the best check of freezer temperature. When ice cream is hard to serve, the freezer is colder than needed.

Never turn Cold Control to OFF unless both compartments are empty.
Vacuum the tubing on the outside back when dusty/
Any time you won’t be using your refrigerator regularly, such as during vacation, empty and unplug it. Clean inside and block doors open.

FOR ALL CLEANING. Mix 2 tablespoons baking soda or mild soap with 1 quart warm water. No strong cleaners, scouring powder or pads should be
used. Do not put the defrost tray in the dishwasher. Vacuum the tubing on outside back when dusty.

• THINGS TO REMEMBER

1. Allow 24 hours for your refrigerator to reach a new temperature setting.

2. The motor will start and stop often. It must do so in order to maintain the temperature you select.

3. Keep your refrigerator reasonably level.

4. Unplug refrigerator before doing anything with its electrical system (even changing a light bulb).

• BEFORE CALLING FOR SERVICE
Check plug and outlet. Test outlet with lamp or other device. Be sure control is on. Read all Use & Care Information. Your questions may be answered.
If not, find your model number (on upper back of refrigerator or inside the refrigerator affixed to the inner liner surface on the right-hand side). Refer your
model number and the problem to Absocold Corporation at [phone] or [phone].

DANGER-ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Disconnect power before servicing.

ENERGY SAVING TIPS - ways to save power, save money, and still enjoy your refrigerator

• Reduce door openings.

• Close the door as soon as you can.

• Keep coils on back of the refrigerator clean.

Adjust temperature control to warmer setting when practical.
Don’t put hot foods in refrigerator.
Keep your refrigerator away from stoves and other heat sources.

WARNING!

• Your refrigerator should be connected directly to a grounded electrical wall outlet. No extension cords, multi-connection bars, etc. should be used.

• In case of prolonged power outage or an electrical disconnect of any type, please check your refrigerator for spoiled food.