Hotpoint CSX22DK, CSX22DL, CSX24DK, CSX24DL Use And Care Manual

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contents

ApplianceRegistration

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RepairService 19

13aseGrille 4

SafetyInstructions 3

(Me andCleaning 13

Shelves 10

Condenser

13

StorageDrawers

H, 12

EnergySaver

5“

Drawer&CoverRemoval U

Energy-SavingTips 2

TemperatureControls 5

FoodStorageSuggestions

9

Vacation& MovingTips

14

StorageTimes

6

Warrantv

BackCover

IceDispenser 6-8 WaterFilterAccessory 8
Icemaker 6-8

Installation 3,4

AdapterPlug

4

AdjustableRollers 4
Clearances

4

ElectricalRequirements 3,4
ExtensionCord

4

Grounding 3
Location 4

WaterSupplytolcemaker 4

LightBulbReplacement 14

UseandGutof

CSX22D ­CSX24D

withW!&

wed

water

Service

ModelandSerialNumbers 2
ProblemSolver 15-17

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Readthis

Itis intendedtohelpyouoperate

andmaintainyournewrefrigerator
propdy.

Keepit handyforanswersto your
questions.

Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include
your phonenumber):

ConsumerAffairs
Hotpoint
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225

Writedownthemodeland
serial

numbers.

You’11seethem onalabelatthe
bottom,justinsidethefreshfood
compartmentdoor.

Thesenumbersarealsoonthe

ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationGird that camewith
your refrigerator.

Beforesendingin theregistration
card,pleasewritethesenumbers
here:

ModelNumber

Usethesemodelandserial
numbersinanycorrespondenceor
servicecallsconcerningyour
refrigerator.

If youreceived23(kum3ged
refrigerator,immediatelycontact
thedealer(orbuilder)thatsoldyou
therefrigerator.

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Savetimeandmoney.
Beforeyourequestservice,check
theProblemSolveronpages15-17.
Itlistscausesofminoroperating
problemsthatyoucancorrect
yourself.

@Locationofyour refrigeratoris
important.Avoidlocatingitnext to
your range,aheatingventor where
thesunwillshinedirectlyonit.

*Don’topenthedoorsmoreoften
thannecessary.

~Closethe

ckws assoonaspossible,

particularlyinhot,humidweather.
@Besurethedoorsareclosed

tightly.Beforeleavingthehouse
or retiringforthenight,checkto
besurethedoorshaven’tbeenleft
openaccidentally.

@Storeonlythosefoodsrequiring
refrigerationinyourrefrigerator.

@Wipemoisturefrombottlesand
cartonsbeforeputtingtheminthe
refrigerator.

@K~p foodscoveredtoreduce
moisturebuildupinsidethe
refrigerator.

*If youturnthecontrolstothe
coldestpositionforquickchilling
or freezing,besuretoturnthem
backtoregularsettings.

e Don’tovercrowdyourrefrigemtor.
Overcrowdingcanrequireextra
electricalenergytokeepeverything
COOI.

SerialNumber

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TheUnitedStatesDepartmentof

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AgricultureinHomeandGarden
BulletinNo.69says:

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repairs.

Note: we strongly

i’txxnimnd :---:--

“.. .YWrnay safelyrefreezefrozen that anysfxvicih~,b6’~&%ormd =’-=’=­foodsthathavethawediftheystill

byaquaiifi~mdE@~a.h . =- --

,:.,.,..:l:,$s.....!!. ,

containicecrystalsorif theyare

B.Beforeckxming., .’ - ~-- --

still cold—below40”F.

, #J.Befare.rep~acti~abu~~.ou~ , “.==--- -

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.Thaweit groundmeats,poult~ ,

.~fg~~~~~,the@kigmitcmshfxM s ;=- ----

or fishthat haveanyoff-odoror

beunpluggedinordertoavoid ~~.

off-colorshouldnotbe refrozen

contactwithaliw?tiire”fiiamefit. =-

andshouldnotbe eaten.Thawed

(A:bumd-outtightbulb may ;~~’- -

icecreamshorddbediscarded.If

?3N23.kwhen.liieih~repkx%d.),

theodororcolorofanyfoodis

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pooror questionable,getridofit.

Noto:firningc&@ltoQFF

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Thefoodmaybe dangeroustoeat.

position&Itwrmt’removepower ~“ -- ,
tothdightcirctit.’ 1 .- L~ ,-H---

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“13venpartialtkwing andn?fiwwing,,

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reducetheeatingqualityoffoods,

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particularlyfruits,vegetablesand

iathg~rwemcebfe~losivefum’m, _

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pre~aredfoods.Theeatingquality ‘ ~. ‘ “ .- ‘.,.. ~
ofred-meatsis affectedlessthan

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Wherea standardtwo-prongwall
outletisencountered,itisyour
personalresponsibilityand
obligationto haveitreplacedwith
aproperlygroundedthree-prong
waUoutlet.

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Becauseufpotential safetyhazards
undercertainconditions,westrongly
secommendagainstuseofan
adapterplug. Eowever, if youstill
electto useanadapter,wherelocal
codespermit,a.TEMPORARY

CONNECTIONmaybemadetoa
properlygroundedtwo-prongwall
outletbyuseofa ULlistedadapter
(Fig.2)availableatmostlocal
hardwarestores.

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TEMPORARYMETHOD -,

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PERMITTEDINCANADA)

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Thelargerslotintheadaptermust
bealignedwiththelaqgerslotinthe
walloutlettoprovideproperpolarity
inthe connectionofthepowercord.

CAUTION:Attachinganadapter
~woundterminaltowiiiloutlet-cover
screwdoesnotgroundanappliance

unlessthecoverscrewismetal,and
notinsulated,andthewalloutletis
groundedthroughthe housewiring.
Youshouldhavecircuitcheckedby
aqualifiedelectricianto makesure
the outletisproperlygrounded.

Whendisconnectingthe power
COT(IIfromtheadapter,alwayshold

theadapterwithonehand.Ifthis
isnotdone,theadapterground
terminalisverylikelytobreak
withrepeateduse.

ShoUM

theadapterground

terminalbreak,IX)NOTUSEthe
appiianceuntilaproperground
has again been established.

use cods

Becauseofpotentialsaf~ hazards
undercertainconditions,westrongly
recommendagainsttheuseofan
extensioncord. However,ifyou
stillelectto useanextension
cord,it is absolutelynecessarythat
i!bea IX listed3-wiregrounding

typeapplianceextensioncordhaving
agroundingtypeplugandoutlet
andthattheelectricalratingofthe
cordbe 15amperes(minimum)and

120volts. Suchextensioncordsare
obtainablethroughyourlocal
serviceorganization.

The refrigeratorshouldahvays

be pluggedintoM own
individual

electricaloutIet——

(115volt,60Hertz,or 100volt,50
Hertz,singlephaseAC).Thisis
recommendedforbest performance
andtopreventoverloadinghouse
wiringcircuits,whichcouldcausea
firehazardfromoverheatingwires.

RefrigeratorLocation

Donotinstallrefrigeratorwhere
temperaturewiligobelow60°F.

becauseitwillnot run oftenenough
tomaintainpropertemperatures.

Doinstallitonafloorstrong

enoughtosupportitfullyloaded.

AlsoseeEnergy-SavingTips
regardinglocation.

Clearances

Mow thefollowingclearances
foreaseofinstallation,properair
circulation,andphnnbingand
e~ectricalconnections:

Sides . . . . . . . . . . ... . . 5/8”

Top

● ● *..,.• ● ● .•• ● ● ● , ● 1“

Back... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1(’

AIIowthefollowingdoorcbrance:

Sides

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WaterSupplytoIcemaker

Youwillneedtoconnectyour
icemakertoa coldwaterline.A

watersupplykitcontainingcopper
tubing,shut-offvalve,fittingsand
instructionsis availableatextra
cost fiornyourdealer.There should
besufficienttubingfir theicemaker
fromthecoldwatersupplytoallow
movingtherefrigeratoroutfromthe
wallseveralfeet(approximately3
coilsof l/4-inchcoppertubingthat
measuresat least10inchesin
diameter).

Romw’s

Adjustablerollers,whichenable
youtomoveyourrefrigeratoraway
fromthewallforc?,eaning,are
locatedbehindthebasegrille.
Theserollersshouldbesetsothat
therefrigeratorisfiiy positioned
onthefloorandthe frontisraised

justenoughthatthedoorsclose

easilywhenopenedabouthalfway.
Speciallydesigneddoorhingeslift

bothdoorsslightlywhenopened.

The forceofgravitythenhelpsclose

thedoorsautomatically.

Toadjust rollers,removethe base ~
grillehygraspingitatthebottom
andpullingitout.

Turntherolleradjustingscrews

clockwiseto raisethe refrigerator,

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counterclockwisetolowerit.Use
anadjustablewrench(3/8”hexhead
bolt)orpliers.

Whenadjustingfiontrollemfbrproper
doorclosure,werecommendthat
thebottomfrontedgeofcabinetbe
approximately5/8”fromthefloor.

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ToreplacebasegriUe,alignprongs
onbackofgrillewithclampsin
cabinetandpushforward until
grillesnapsintoplace.

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Controls

Energyfhverf$ySt@m

Youwon’tfindan “energysaver”

FREEZER

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TEMPERATURECONTROLS

Yourrefrigeratorhastwocontrols
thatletyouregulatethetemperature
inthefreshfoodandfi-eezer
compartments.

EWI’IALLY,

set theFRESH

FOODcontrolat5 andthe

Zm controlatc.

r colder or warmertemperatures,
adjustthedesiredcompartment
controloneletteror numberat
atime.

IMHRT’AI’W’

Wheninitiallysettingthecontrols,
orwhenadjustingthem, allow

24

hours

forthetemperaturesto
stabilize,orevenout.Dothisbefore
fiiiingtherefrigeratorwithlarge

* amountsof freshor frozenfoods.

Note:Turningthefreshfood
controlto “OFF”turnsoffcoding
inMYI’Hcompartments-fresh
hod ANDfreezer,butdoesnot

shutoffpowertotherefrigerator.

HowtoTkstTi3’qlemtures

Usethemilktestforthefresh
fbodcompartment.Placea

containerufmilk on thetopshelfin
thefreshfoodcompartment.Check
itadaylater,Hthe milkistoo
warmor toocold,adjustthe

peratt.mecontrols.

Usetheice creamtestforthe

freezercompartment.Placea

containeroficecreaminthecenter

oftheI%eezercompartment.Check

itafteraday.If it’stoohardortoo
soft,adjustthetemperaturecontrols.

Alwaysallow24hoursforthe
refrigeratorto reachthe
temperatureyouset.

Ifyouturnyour

househddthermmtat

below60T.atnight

. ..youmaywanttoturnthelettered
controlonestepcolder,asfrom“C”
to “1)7 Coolertemperaturesinthe
housemaycausethe compressorto
operatelessfrequently,thus
allowingthefreezercompartment
towarmsomewhat.Toprotectyour
frozenfoodsupply,leaveyour
letteredsettingatthiscoldersetting
fortheentirewinteror forwhatever

periodoftime youareturningdown
your thermostat.Thisisespecially
importantwhenthe thermostatis
turneddownforanextendedperiod.

Thischangeshouldhavenoeffect
onyourfreshfoo’dcompartment.
However,if freezingoccurs,turn
thenumberedcontrolonestep
warmer,as from “5” to ‘q:’

%%enyoustopturningthe
thermostatdown,turn temperature
controlsbacktotheir regular
settings.

switchonthisrefrigerator.
Warmliquidfromtherefrigerator’s

condenserisautomaticallycirculated
aroundthefrontedgeofthefreezer
compartmenttohelpkeepmoisture
fromformingonthe outsideofthe
refrigeratorduringhumidweather.

Manyrefrigeratorsusespecial
electricheaters.Thisrefrigerator
needsnone.That’swhythereisno
“energysaver”switch..there’sno
needforit.

NoDefrosting

It isnotnecessarytodefrostthe
fkeezeror freshfd compartments.

Yourrefrigeratorisdesignedand
equippedtodefrostitself
automatically.

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rnor’tithanbrief,iceChmpk)~~w “,‘:‘

‘kthe causeandslm.ddberemoved
followingirMructi6nsbeiow~d :.

s &T@ ~yq.fi~~~ngghSSWwith’ ‘ .

ice andusing marrgwor extra”taw‘“-;

gkmes. Thiscanjamthechuteor ‘ ‘c’:

causethe doorinthechutetofreeze “

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Waterflowsfromhouseholdsupply
&ro@ dualsoienoidvalve(1)to

\I~terreservoir[2)andtoautomatic
icernaker

(3) as needed.

~$7hterisfrozenincubem~~d(4)
and~jectedintostoragebin (5)

u,%ereamotor-poweredaugermoves
cubesforwardtodispensingunit.

If’henyousettheselectorswitchon

fi~~t offreezercompartmentdoor

O;ICECY.JBF.S,cubeswilldispense

dNOU@ chuteindoor whencradle

ispressed.
Whentheswitchismovedto

,~.T~~~~~WATER,waterfrol~ ­reservoirflowsthroughtubingin

~oor

(~j and isdkpensedwhen

:radk is pressed.

LigMswitch

(7)turns nightiight*

inthec!k+penseronor off.

-q;gj;~,~’~~f~hand rtighflightof~
qo{]elCX24 Only.

shut: Periodicallyopenthkfkeex% :

compartmentdoor and

kIok down ‘”-.

intoth~@mte.-Hic6isblocking ‘ ‘.
thechtite, pokeitthrotighwith ~~~ø.

awoodenspQOn.

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@h? shouldbedispenf$d~~f~~~-““’

withSOdaorother, ; ‘“.

Ikwmhgemixes.ThisWWprevent ~ -

splashingwhichisannoyingand ­which,ifthe splashreachestheice
andwaterselectorswitch,

COLM ~ c ~

cause it to stick

or bind.

@Beveragesand not .‘

be inthei$xstorage ‘:

bin.Cam;bottlesorfoodpackages ‘

in

the storagebinmaycawwthe

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aid

Ifyouuseyourrefrigeratorbefore
thewaterconnectionismade,raisg.

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theiceaccessdoorandmakesure
theicemakerfeelerarmis inthe
OFF (up)positionasshownbelow.

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Ice access

door
lcernaker

Whenwatersupplyhasbeen
connectedto icemaker,movefeeler
armtoON(down)position.

Depresswaterdispensercradle
forabouttwominutesto remove
trappedair fromthewaterlineand
tofillwaterresmvoirautomatically.

Icecubemoldautomaticallyfills
withwateraftercoolingto freezing
tern~eratures.Firstcubesnormally

fre;ze afterseveralhours.
NOTE: Withanewly-installed

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Throwawaythefirstfewbatches
oficecubes(16or

24cubes).This

wiilflushawayanyimpuritiesin
thewaterline.Do thesamething
aftervacationsorextendedperiods
whenice isn’tused.

Discardthefirstsixglassfulsof
waterinthe kitchensink.Thiswill

eliminatetheslight“plastic”taste
temporari~yimpartedtothewater
bythewaterreservoir.

Keepicelevelto keepimnaker
productive.Cubesejectedinto

anemptystoragebinwillpileup
cIosetotheicemakerandpushthe
feelerarm uptothe OFF position

prematurelywhenthebinisonly

partiaHyfull.Opentheiceaccess

door,reachin, levelthecubesby
handand icemakingwillresume.
Keepingcubesdistributedevenly
will-all~wtheicemakertoproduce

noughicetofillthebinto its

maximumcapacity.

Undez.certainrarecircumstances;-‘
iceedxx maybe discciloied, . ..

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twuallyappearingwitha green-.
bh@ he. Thecauseofthis
unimuddiscolorationisapparently”

duetcracombinationoffactors
suchascertaincharacteristicsof

k@ waters,householdplumbing
andtheaccumulatioriofcopper
saltsin anirmctive-watersupply.,
fine”whichfeedstheicemaker.

Continuedconsumptionofsuch
discoloredicecubesmaybe
injurioustohealth.If such

isobserved,discard

theim cubw andcontactyour

FactoryServiceCenter

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Care@Servicer+

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SetselectortoICECUEWSor

CHHJJ3DWATER.

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@Gripglassorothercontainer

neartherimandpressrimgently
butfirmlyagainsttherubber­cushionedcradle.

To h and

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@Forice,simplypositionglass
beneathwordsICECUBES.For
water,positionglassbeneath
wordsCHILLEDWATER.

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@Gripglassor othercontainer
gentlyneartherim andpressrim
firmlyagainsticeor water
dispensercradle.

when Di$pm$hg Vv’ter.*rJ

Thewatersystemprovides

‘l%efirstglassofwaterdispensed

approximatelysixsuccessive

maybewarmertkm the

$amce glasslkds—afterwhich

foiiowingones.Thisisnormal.

severalhoursmustbe allowedfor

Dispens;d waterischilled, not

repkmishedwaterreservoirsupply

kxxl. Forcolderwater,simplyadd

tocool.Youprobablywillnotdrain

ice before.dispensingwater.

ailthechilledwaterfromthe
reservoirona singleoccasion,

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~lj$Jtq3

$kkiisepressure fhxn cradleand
Withd.rllw

slowly tocatchlastice

Mm 01dropsofwater.
Solmeslightdrippingmayoccur

followingdispensingofchilled
water.Ifexcessive,thespillshould
bewipeddry immediately.

Donotpourwaterinspillshelf
becauseitisnotseWciraining—
pour it inkitchensink.Theshelf
andits grilleshouldbecleaned

~egu~m~yaccordingtoinstructions
onpage13.

IfIce Clllllqls Form in
Stoqe Bin. *O

The Icema.kerejectscubes in

groupsofeight,anditis normalfor
severalcubestobejoinedtogether.
However,ifyoudon’tusetheice
veryoften,iceclumpsmayformin
thesto~agebinandcanclogthe
dispenser.

Ifthishappens:
s Removestoragebinfromfreezer

compartment.
~ Breakup iceclumpswith

fingertippressureanddiscard
remainingclumps.

QJReplacebinbeforeremaining

cubesmeltandfusetogether.

TO Ice cube

Bin

r !11

old icecubeswillbecomecloudy
andtastestale,Emptyicestorage

I lb!Ill

binperiodicallyani washit in
lukewarmwater.Besureto aliow

2. Liftleftfrontcornertofreebin
fromshelfandpullbin straightout,
supportingitat frontandback.

(MOdellCSX24)

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storagebintocoolbeforereplacing
it—otherwiseicecubes“willstick
tothemetalauger.

MovekemakerFeelerAnn

tfoOFF(Up) when..e

~Homewatersupplyistobe
turnedoffforseveralhours.

@Icestoragebinistoberemoved
foraperiodoftime.

@Goingawayon vacation,atwhich
timeyoushouldalsoturnoffthe
valveinthewatersupplylineto
yourrefrigerator.

Lifttheleftcornertofreethebin
fromtheshelfandpullthebin
straightmt, supportingit atfront
andback.

To Replace Ice cube
stxMxlgeBin.

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Slidethebinbackuntilthetabon
thebinlocks intotheslotinthe
shelf.

Rotate

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Mechanism \

Ifbindoesnot goalltheway
back,removeitandrotatethedrive
mechanism1/4turn.Thenpushbin
backagainuntilthetabonthe bin
locksintotheslotintheshelf+

MYmisisYourFirst

Icemdwre.o

You’llhearoccasionalsoundsthat
maybeunfamiliar.Thesearenormal
icemakingsoundsandarenot
causeforconcern.

Watir mlkr Icemaker

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Accessory

Youricecubescanonly
beas fresh-tastingasthe
waterthatproducesthem.
That’swhyit’sagood
idea to purifyyourwater
witha waterfilter.

Itsactivatedcharcoal
removesmusty,stale
odorsandunpleasant
medicinal,metallic
tastes.A porousfiber
cartridgecatchesdirt,
rustparticles,sandand
silt,‘whilesp~cialcrystals
reducedepositsofhardscale.

F

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Thefilterisanoptionatextra
cost,availablefromyourHotpoint
dealer,SpecifyWIW7X214.Ithas
completeinstallationinstructions
andinstallsinminuteson 1/4”O.Il.
copperwaterline.

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afteri!meSkfm

35° :T4fl”F.

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Meats

LMYS

Roasts(Beef& Lamb).. . . . 3to5

Roasts(Pork& Veal).. . . .. 3

to 5

Steaks(Beef). . . . . . . . . . . 3to 5

Chops(Lamb). . . .. . . . . . . 3

to 5

~hop~ (pork)- . . . . . . . . . . 3 ‘0 5

Ground&IStewMeats. . . . . 1to 2

VarietyMeats... . . . . . . . . , 1to 2

Sausage(Pork).. . . . . . . . . 1to 2

Prwf?ssed MWts

Bacon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Frankfurters.. . . . . . . . . . . 7

Ham(Whole). . . . . . . . . . . 7

Ham(Half)... . . . . . . . . . . 3to 5

Ham(Slices).. . .. . ... , . . 3

LuncheonMeats. . . . . . . . . 3to 5

Sausage(Smoked). .. . .. . . 7

Sausage(Dry&Semi-Dry). . . 14to 21

CookedMeats

CookedMeatsand

MeatDishes. . . . . . . . . . 3to 4

Gravy& MeatBroth. . .. . . . 1to 2

l%~fl

Poultry

Chicken&Turkey(Whole).. . 1to 2

hicken

(Pieces).. . . . . . . . 1 to 2

urkey(Pieces), . . . , . . . . . 1to 2

Duck& Goose(Whole). . . . 1to 2

Giblets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1to 2

COoked Poultry

- f’ie~= (c~vered~ith Broth) 1 to 2

Pieces(Not Covered).. . . . . 3 to 4

CookedPm.rltryDishes.. . . . 3to 4

FriedChicken.. . . . . . . . . . 3 to 4

~oF.

Mmms

6to 1.2
4 to 8
6to 12

6 to 9
3 to 4
3 to 4
3to 4
1to 2

1
5

1to 2
1to 2
1to 2

Freezing

not recom-

mended.

2to 3
2 to 3

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(~h~r!ha~fOr~~~[S&~OU!t~)FREEZER

Vlosffruits and vegetables., , . . , , . .8-12 months

Leanfish. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..6-8 months

Fattyfish, rolls and breads,

soups, stew,casseroles. , . . . . . . ,2-3 months

Cakes,pies, sandwiches,

Ieft-overs(cooked),

Icecream (originalcarton). ... , , .1 monthmax.

hkwfeckiquwareconstantlybeingdeveloped.

COIWMtheCollegeorCountyExtension
ServiceoryourlocalUtility Companyforthe
Mestinformationonfreezingandstoringfoods.

‘U.S. DepamnentdAgriculture

ihkats,fishandpoultrypurchased
fromthestorevaryinqualityand
age;consequently,safestorage

timeinyourrefrigeratorwillvary.

‘lb

storecheese,wrapwellwithwax

paperor aluminumfoil,or putin
aplasticbag.

@Carefidlywraptoexpelairand

helppreventmold.

@Storepre-packagedcheeseinits

ownwrappingifyouwish.
‘lbstorevegetables,usethe

vegetabledrawers—they’vebeen
designedtopreservethenatural

moistureandfreshnessofproduce.

@Coveringvegetableswithamoist

towelhelpsmaintaincrispness.

@Asa furtheraidtofreshness,
pre-packagedvegetablescanbe
storedintheiroriginalwrapping.

iWte:TheSealed&Freshdrawer

makesit unnecessa~towrapcertain

foods whichithasbeendesignedto

preserve.Thisdrawerisdescribed

onpage Il.

RI storeicecream-Finequalityice

crwrn,withhighcreamcontent,will

normallyrequireslightlylower
temperaturesthanmore“airy”
already-packagedbrandswith
lowcreamcontent.

eIt

Wm be necessary toexperimentto

determinethefreezercompartment
locationandtemperaturecontrol
settingtokeepyouricecreamat

therightservingtemperature.

~Themarofthefreezercompartment

is slightlycolderthanthefront,

T’@onfreezingfoods

Therearethreeessential
requirementsforefficienthome
freezing:

L Initialquality.Freezeonly

top-qualityfoods.Freezingretains
qualityandflavor;itcannot
improvequality.

2. Speed. Thequickerfruitsand
vegetablesarefrozenafterpicking,
thebetterthefrozenproductwill
be, You’llsavetime,too,withless
cullingandsortingtodo.

3.Proper Usefood
wrapsdesignedespeciallyfor
freexing.

9

lb freezemeat,fishand
wrapwellin freezer-weightfoil(or
otherheavy-dutywrappingmaterial)
formingitcarefullytotheshapeof

thecontents.Thisexpelsair.Fold

andcrimpendsofthepackageto

providea good,lastingseal,

Don’trefreezemeatthathas
completelythawed;meat,whether
raworcooked,canbefrozen
successfullyonlyonce.

Limitfreezingoffresh(unfrozen)
meatsor seafoodstonumberof

poundsatatimeasfollows:

CSX22 . . . . . . . . . . . ●

..21 pounds

CSX24. . . . . . . . . . . .

..26 pounds

Forconvenience.e*

~Storealllike thingstogether.This

notonlysavestime,butelectricity—
becauseyoucanfindfoodsfaster.

@Placetheoldestitemsupfrontso
theycanbe useduppromptly.

@Useshelvesonthe door formost
oftenusedsaucesandcondiments.

@Usethemeatdrawerformeats
youdo not freeze.

‘I-bsavemoneyinam’gy

andfoodCAMS:

@Placemostperishableitems,such
asmilk,creamorcottagecheese,

towardtherearofthetopshelf;
theywillstaycoldestinthispartof
thefi-eshfoodcompartment.

~Covermoistfoodswithtightlids,
plasticfilmorfoil.

@Leafvegetablesandfiwits
placedin storagedrawerswilllast
longerwhenstoredin closedplastic
containemor wrappedinplasticfilm.

@Do not overloadyourfreshfood
or freezercompartmentwitha lot
ofwarmfoodatonce.

@Openthedoorthe fewesttimes
possibletosaveelectricalenergy.

@Whengoingout oftownfor
severaldays,leaveasfewperishables
aspossibleintherefrigerator.Setthe
icernakerto the Ol?Fpositionand
shutoffwatertotherefrigerator.

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Shdvesinthefreshfbodandfreezer
cmnpartmentsareadjustable,
enablingyouto makeefficientshelf

anwagemerktstofityourfamily’s

foodsmage needs.

shdvesin

Fbodi

Toremoveshe~ves:Tiltshelfupat
front,thenlifti!upandoutof

tracksonrear wallofrefrigerator.

13in$ml Fresh

Food Doul’r

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Toremove:Lifithebinstraightup
untilmountinghooksdisengage.

Torelocate:Selectdesiredshelf
height, engagethe bin’shookin

slotson thetracksofthedoor,and

pushin. Thebinwilllockinplace.

Toreplaceshelves:Selectdesired

shelfheight. Withshelffrontraised
slightly,engagetoplugsintracksat
rearofcabinet.Thenlow”erfrontof
shelfuntilitlocksintoposition.

Shelvesinthe freezercompartment
areeasilyremovedandreplaced.

TO remove Shdves:

L Whilepressingtabson shelf
supportsonrightwall,liftshelfout
ofgroovesin supports.

I I

2. Pullshelfsidewaysuntilrods

comeoutofholes onleftwall.

TOreplaceshelves:Insertrodsinto

holes.Then,whilepressingtabs,

lowershelfintogroovesinsupports.

Besureshelfwireisfullyinserted

intogrooves.

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Tj-1~~~~v@~]e &feat Pan drawer

has!1sowncoldairducttoallowa

~~~emofc~~dair

from the freezer

mnpmnent to flow

aroundthe

drawer,

Thisrefrigerateddrawerisdesigned
tokeepunwrappedftmdsfreshby

retainingthenaturalmoisture
contentoffoodssuchas:
@Artichokes

oCherries

oplums

~Psparagus

eCorn

@Radishes

@Beets,topped @Currants

@Rhubarb

@Blueberries

.sGreens,leafy

e spinach

~

Carrots

@Lettuce

* Tomatoes,

oCelery

oparsley

ripe

oPeas,green

5+xcmtrol leverto MEATS–the

coldestsetting-to storeilreshmeats.
IfleverisleftinNIEA~ positionfor
a@period oftime,somefkostmay

rm ontheinsideofthedrawer.

etcontrolleverto VEGETABLES

mconvertthedrawerto normal

refrigeratortemperatureand
provideextravegetablestorage
space.Coldairductis turnedoff.

Variablesettingsbetweenthese
extremescanbeselected.

Asinanyrefrigeratedstoragearea,

itisrecommendedthatodorous
foodsbestoredwrapped-foods

suchas:
@

Broccoli

@Cabbage

oParsnips

oBrussels

* Cauliflower

o

Turnips

Sprouts

eGreenonions

Storagetimewilldependuponthe
typeoffoodanditsconditionwhen
placedinthedrawer.

Excesswaterwhichmayaccumulate

inthebottomofthe Sealed&Fresh
Drawershouldbepouredoutand
thedrawerwipeddry.

TheSealed& FreshDraweris
partiallysealedbygasketsattached
tothecoveratthe frontandback
edges.Alwaysreplacethedrawer
inthiscoverandpush ~hedrawer

allthewayin.

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Sealed&FreshDrawerandtakeout

shelf.T&ehod

off theglasscover

andoutofthedrawer.

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2. Putyourfingersbehindthe
gasketatthe rearofthedrawerand
pull forward.Removethegasket.

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3.Pullthedrawerpart-wayout.
Reachin, pushtherear oftheglass
up;atthesametime,pushitback

untilitclearsfront-comerretainers.

4.Tiltandremovethecover.

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5.Pullthedrawerforward,liftthe

fronttoclearstops,andremovethe
drawer.Iftherefrigeratordoor
doesn’topencompletely,pullthe
draweroutuntilithitsthe door.
Thenliftthe drawerupuntilitis

higherthanthe drawe~supports,tilt
itandtake it out.

6.If tapeholdsConvertibleMeat

Pancovertodrawersupports,
removethetape.Pulldrawerpart­wayout.Reachin, pushtherearof
theglassup and,atthesametime,
back,untilitclearsfront-corner
retainers.

‘7.Tiltandremovethecover.

8.Tilt and removethedrawer.

Afiercleaning,replaceinreverse
order.

-..,

Whendrawersandcoversareback
inplace,reinstallgasketatrearof
Sealed&Fresh Drawer.Fittheend
oftheplasticdrawersupportinto

theslotonthegasket,withthe

rubbergasketflapi%cingyou. Make
surethegasketsnapsintoplace.

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Y2!slw!fshouldbe wipeddry

=z~d~=i=lytopnwentspotting,—-----

leftcmshelfrnayleavedeposits
youcanIemoveby~Oakingwith
undilutedvinegar.Youcanalsouse
pasteofnon-precipitatingwater
softener(suchasCMgonbrmd)
andwater,oroneteaspoonof’citric
acidpowderperpint ofhottap
water.Soakuntildepositdisappears

orbecomeslooseenoughtorinse
away.Usually30minutessoaking
timeisadequate.Avoidusingwax
onspillshelfandtrim.

Thedoor handlesand trim canbe
cleanedwithaclothdampenedwith

asolutionofmildliquiddishwashing
detergentandwater.Drywithasoft
cloth. Don’tusewaxonthedoor
handlesor trim.

Keepthe finish ciean. Wipewith

cl&mclothlightlydampenedwith

henappliancewaxor mildliquid

~shwashingdetergent.Dryand

—

polishwith-aclem-,softcloth.Do
nnt

wipe therefrigeratorwitha

-;i~-l?dishwashingcloth or wet

towel.Thesemayleavearesidue

that can damage-thepaint.Do

riotusescouringpads,powdered
c~eaners,bleachor cleaners
containingbleachbecausethese
productscanscratchandweaken
the paintfinish.

Protectthe paint finish.Thefinish
ontheoutsideoftherefrigeratoris
2highquality,baked-onpaintfinish.
Withpropercare,it willstaynew­kmkingandrust-freeforyears.
Applya coatofkitcherdappliance

W2X whenthe refrigeratorisnew

andthen atleasttwiceayear.
.~pp~ia~cePolish?Vax& Cleaner

(Cat.

No. WR97X216)isavailable

fromi%tpointApplianceParts

YIafis,

Insidethe

fresh fw.i!andfreezer

compartmentsshouldbecleaned
atleastonceayear.IJnplugthe
refrigeratorbeforecleaning.If this
isnotpractical,wringexcess
moistureoutofspongeorcloth
whencleaningaroundswitches,
lightsor controls.

Usewarmwaterandbakingsoda
solution—abouta tablespoonof
bakingsodatoa quartofwater.
Thisbothcleansandneutralizes
odors.Rinsethoroughlywithwater
andwipedry.

Otherpartsoftherefrigerator—
includingdoorgaskets,meatand

vegetabledrawers,icestorage
binandallplasticparts–can be
cleanedthesameway.Donotuse
cleansingpowdersorotherabrasive
cleaners.

Tohelppreventodors,leave
an.open boxofbakingsodainthe
rearofthe ref~igerator,onthetop
shelf.Changetheboxeverythree
months.Anopenboxofbaking
soda in thefreezerwillabsorb
stalefreezerodors.

~ notwashanyplasticparts
from your refrigeratorin

yourautomaticdishwashe~

Drainopeningh freezer
mnpartment. Duringyearly

cleaning,removebottomfreezer
basketandflushasolutionofbaking
soda(oneteaspoon)andtwocupsof
hot(not boiling)waterthroughthe
drainline withthehelpofameat
baster.Thiswillhelpeliminate
odorandreducethelikelihood ­ofa cloggeddrainline.

H

If drainbecomes ,

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clogged,usea

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wateriolution to

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drainline,

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C’ontinucflushinguntilline is
clear,thenemptyandreplacethe
defrostwaterpanimmediately.

13

Careshouldbe takenin moving
yourrefrigeratorawayfromthe
wall.Alltypesoffloorcoverings
canbedamaged,particularly
cushionedcoveringsandthose
withembossedsurfaces.Pullthe
refrigeratorstraightoutandreturnit
topositionbypushingit straightin.
Movingyourrefrigeratorinaside
directionmayresultindamageto
yourfloorcoveringorrefrigerator.

COndemer

Thecondenseris locatedbehind
thebasegrille.Formostefficient
operation,youwillneedtokeep
thecondenserclean.Removethe
basegrille(seepage4)andeither
sweepawayor vacuumupdustthat
isreadilyaccessible.Thiseasy
cleaningoperationshouldbe
doneat leastonce a year.

Conde-nser

IDd’mstwater Rm

Panbehindbasegrilleshouldbe
cleanedatleastonceayear.When
reinstallingpan,firmlypushit
ALLTHEWAYIN untilitstops.

Defrostwaterpan

(corltitil{edttalpage)

%3’3FreshFd
30Unph3~

refrigerator.

2=TOalignthecontrolknob
proamrly,note positionof
numberedccm!rolforproper
reassemblyandpulloffknob.

3. I%Hbottomoflightpaneldown
aboutW1’’-justenoughtodisengage
lipatrear fromgroovesin retainers
onrear wall.

4. LiRpaneltodisengagetopfrom
pins on sidewalls;removepanel.

Afterreplacingwithsamesize
bulb,reinstallpanel(hangtopon
pins;pullbottomdown,pushit
backandreleaseittoletlipengage
groovesin retainers),Replace
temperaturecontrolknobinOFF

position,turnittoprevioussetting,

andplugrefrigeratorbackin.

hiFreezer

CSX24

L Unplugrefrigerator.

2. Removeshelfthat’sjustbelow

lightshield.(Shelfwillbeeasierto
removeif itisemptiedfirst.)

3. Pullplasticlightshieldtoward
you.(Itwillbendtofreetabsfrom
grooves.)

4, Replacebulbwithsamesize
bull).

5. Reinstallshieldar~dshelf.

6. Pluginrefrigerator.

MODELCSX22

L Unplugrefrigerator.

2. Removeshelfthat’sjustbelow

lightshield.(Shelfwillbeeasierto
removeif itis emptiedfirst.)

3. Pullplasticlightshieldtoward
you.(Itwillbendto freetabsfrom
grooves.)

4. Replacebulbwithsamesize
bulb.

5. Reinstallshieldandshelf,

6. Plugin refrigerator.

yougo(m!

For exttwk!dWwB$kmsor
fabwneq shutoffpowerto
refrigerator,turnthenumbered
controltoOFl?,cleaninterior
withbakingsoda solutionof one
tablespoonofsodatoonequartof
water.Wipedry.Topreventodors,
leaveopenboxofsodainrefrigerator.
Leavedoorsopen,

For shorter vacations,remove
perishablefoodsand.leavecontrols
atregularsettings.However,if
room.temperatureisexpectedto
dropbelow60QF.,foliowsame
instructionsasforextended
vacations.

MoveicernakerfeelerarmtoOFF
(up)positionandbesureto shutoff
watersupplytotherefrigerator.

~e~ yOU~OVe
Disconnectpowercordfromwall

outlet,removeallfoodandclean
anddrytheinterior.

Securea~illoose itemssuchas

grille,shelvesandstoragepans
bytapingthemsecurelyinplace
topreventdamage.

Besurerefrigeratorstaysinuprighl

positionduringactualmovingand

invan.Refrigeratormustbesecured
invantopreventmovement.Protect
outsideofrefrigeratorwithblanket.

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Yourrefrigeratoriswiredforaccurate
electricaldiagnosisinyourhome--takes
onlyminutesforaservicetechnicianto
checkitsentireelectricalsystem.Noneedfor
thetechnicianto unplug,moveor unload
the refrigeratorto

make the diagnosis.

REFNGHMmR
DOESNOTOPERATE!

MOTOROPERATES
FOR.LOl’dGPEIUODS

NKYIWitSTARTS42
STOPSFREQUENTLY

OPERATING

SOUNDS

2(3ORN(YI’CLOSING
?ROPERLY

POSSIBLE CAUSEANDREMEDY

@Maybe indefrostcyclewhenmotordoesnotoperatefor about30minutes.
@‘1’ernperaturecontrolinOl?Fposition.
@If interiorlightisnot on, refrigeratormaynotbepluggedin atwalloutlet.
=If plugissecureandtherefrigeratorstillfailstooperate,pluga lampor a small

appliancei~tothe sameoutlettodetermineifthereisatrippedcircuitbreakeror
burnedoutfuse.

@Modernrefrigeratorswithmorestoragespaceanda largerfreezercompartment
requiremoreoperatingtime.

@Normalwhenrefrigeratorisfirstdeliveredtoyourhome—usuallyrequires24

hours

tocompletelycod down.
~Largeamountsoffoodplacedin refrigeratortobecooledor frozent
@Hotweather—frequentdooropenings.
@Doorleftopen.
@Temperaturecontrolsaresettoocold. Refertopage5.
@Grilleandcondenserneedcleaning.Refertopage13.
@CheckENERGY-SAVINGTIPScmpage2.

@Temperaturecontrolstartsandstopsmotortomaintaineventemperatures.

~Ifrefrigeratorvibrates,morethanlikelyitisnotrestingsolidlyonthefloorandfront
rollerscrewsneedadjusting,orflooris weakor uneven.RefertoROLLERSonpage4.

@If dishesvibrateonshelves,try movingthermSlightvibrationisnormal.
@Defrostwaterpanrattling,needstobepositionedproperly.

@Thehighspeedcompressormotorrequiredtomaintainnearzerotemperaturesin
thelargefreezercompartmentmayproducehighersoundlevelsthanyouroldrefrigerator.

~Normalfanairflow-one fanblowscoldair throughtherefrigeratorandfreezer
compartments-anotherfancoolsthecompressormotor.

@TheseNORMALsoundswilla~sobeheardfromtimeto time:

~Defrosttimerswitchclicksatdefrost.
~Defrostwaterdrippingintodrainpan.

@TemperaturecontrolclicksONorOFl?.
~Icecubesdroppingintobinandwaterrunninginpipesas icemakerrefills.
~Refrigerantboilingorgurgling.
@Crackingor poppingofcoolingcoilscausedbyexpansionandcontractionduring

defrostandrefrigerationfollowingdefrost.

@Door gasketonhingesidestickingorfoldingover.Tocorrect, putasmallamountof

petroleumjelly onfaceofgaskot.

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EsEl

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POSSIBLECAUSEAND

HOTAR FROM

@Normalair flowcoolingmotor.Intherefrigerationprocess,itisnormalthatheatbe

13GmM OF expelledintheareaundertherefrigerator.Somefloorcoveringswilldiscolorat these
REFRIGERAmR

nmv-na~andsafeoperatingtemperatures.Yourfloorcoveringsuppliershouldbe
consultedifyouobjecttothisdiscoloration.

FRESHFOOD @Temperaturecontrolnotsetcoklenough.Refertopage5.
ORFRE13ZER

~ Warmwea&er—frequentdooropenings.

COMPARTMENT
T13MI%RATI.JIU3

~Doorlefiopenfortoolongatime.

TTNlWARM

e packagemaybe holdingdooropen.

FOODSDRYOUT

@Foodsnotcovered,wrappedorsealedproperly.

FROSTORICE

~Doormayhavebeenleftajaror packageholdingdooropen.
CRYSTALSON
FROZENFOOD

@Toofrequentandtoolongdooropenings.

~Frostwithinpackageisnormal.

SLOW ICECUBE

~Doormayhavebeenleftajar.

FREEZING

~Tim temperatureoffreezercompartmentcolder.

ICECUBESEIAW-E @Oldcubesneedtobediscarded.
ODOR/TASTE

@Icestoragebinneedstobeemptiedandwashed.
@Unsealedpackagesinrefrigeratorand/orfreezercompartmentsmaybetransmitting

odor/tastetoice cubes,
@Interiorofrefrigeratorneedscleaning.Refertopage13.
@Poor-tastingincomingwater.Installwaterfilter-see page8.

AUlOMATIC ?.Icenlakerfeelerarmisin OFF (up)position.
ICEMAKER
DOESNm WORK

@Watersupplyturnedoffornotconnected.
@Freezercompartmenttoowarm.
@Cubestoosmall—watershut-offvalveconnectingrefrigeratortohomewaterlinemay

beclogged.
~Sometimescubesfusetothesideoftheicemoldaridholdthefeelerarminthe

OFF (up)position.Removethisicetorestarttheicemaker.
@Whenreachingforcubesbyhand,youmayhavepushedthefeelerarmintothe

OFF (up)positionbymistake.
~Piledupcubes in storagebinmaycauseicemakertoshut offprematurely.With

icemakerfeelerarmintheOFF (up)position,levelcubesinbin.

DIVIDERBETWEEN

~NormalwarmthiscreatedbyAutomaticEnergySaverSystemcirculatingwarm

liquidaroundfrontedgeoffreezercompartmenttohelppreventcondensationon

FEELSWARM

outsideofrefrigeratorin hot,humidweather.

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IMOISTUREFORMS

@Notunusualformoisturetoformonoutsideofrefrigeratorduringperiodsofhigh

ONOUTSIDE

humidity.

OF REFRIGERATOR

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—

r

POSSIBLE CAUSEANDIREMIUIY

—.

cum DISPENSER

* No

icecubes.Removestoragebin.Ifcubesarefrozentowirearm, removethem.

DOESNOTWORK

@Noicecubes.Icemakerturnedoffor watersupplyturnedoff.

(MODEL

CSX24)

~

Irregulariceclumpsinstoragecontainer.Breakupasmanyasyoucanwithfingertip

pressureanddiscardtheremainingclumps.

WATERH.4SPOOR @If waterdispenserhasnot beenusedforanextendedperiod$dispensewaterin
TAsTE/oDoR

regularmanneruntilallwaterinreservoirisreplenishedwithfreshwater.
@Poor-tastingincomingwater.Installwaterfilter-seepage 8.

~KTERINFIRST

@A11owabout24hoursforwatertocooltopropertemperatureafterrefrigeratorisfirst

GLASSISWARM

installed.
~Ifwaterdispenserhasnotbeenusedforextendedperiod,waterinfirstglasswilinot

beascoolasin succeedingglasses.
@If waterreservoirhasbeendrained,allowseveralhoursforreplenishedsu~ply

tochill.

WATERDISPENSER @Watersupplylineturnedoffor notconnected.
DOESNOTWORK

@Supplylinemaybecloggedwithsediment.

REFRIGERATOR

~Foodswithstrongodorsshouldbetightlycovered.

HASODOR

~Checkforspoiledfood.
~ Interiorneedscleaning.Refertopage13.
~ Defrostwaterpanneedscleaning.
@Keepopenboxofbakingsodain refrigerator;replaceeverythreemonths.

MOISTURE

@Toofrequentor toolongdooropenings.

COLLECTSINSIDE

@In humidweather,aircarriesmoistureintorefrigeratorwhendoorsareopened.

~wATERON

KITCHEN

@

Thedraininbottomoffreezermaybeclogged.Removeanyiceonthefreezerbottom

FLOORORON

andcleanthedrain.Refertopage13.

BOITDMOFFREEZER

~Ifyouuseaglassover6inchestall,youmaybejammingcubesinthefunnelchute.
Theycanfuseinsidethechuteanddropoutlater,leavingwateror iceonthefloor.

@Defrostwaterpanfull,missingor notinposition.

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WARRANTY

Sin@proddoriginal

purchasedatesuchasyoursalessliporcancelleclchecktoestablishwarrantyperiod.

f% one year from date of original
purchase, we will provide, free of
charge, parts and service

labor

in

your hometo repairorreplace

my part of the

failsbecauseofa manufacturing

defect.

FLU FWENEAR
For

five years from date of original

purchase, we will provide,

freeof
charge,partsandservicelaborin
yourhometo repairorreplaceany

partd thesealedrefrigerating
system(thecompressor,

condenser,evaporatoraridall
connectingtubing)thatfails
becauseofamanufacturing
defect.

For

thslifeoftherefrigerator,wewill

replace,freeofcharge,anytinted

st343-#7rou@7storage drawer made
from Lexan@

pdycarbcmateresin

andfurnishedwiththerefrigeratorif
thedrawerbreaksduringnormal
household

use. Drawer covers are
not included. The drawers can be
exchanged at a i-iotpoint Appliance
Parts Mart, Factory

ServiceCenter,

orbywritingtotheaddressbelow.

Thiswarrantyisextendedto

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LookintheWhiteorYeUowPages

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@Improperinstallation.
Ifyouhaveaninstallationprobiem,

contactyourdeaierorinstaiier.
Youareresponsibleforproviding
adequateelectrical,piumbingand

*

otherconnectingfacilities.

~Replacementofhousefusesor
resettingofcircuitbreakers.

@Faiiure ofthe productif’itisused
forotherthanitsintendedpurpose
orusedcomrnerciaiiy.

@Damageto productcaused

byaccident,fire,fioodsoracts
ofGod.

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