EDISSC
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NO-FROST
REFRIGERATOR-
FREEZER
Model EDISSC
is. Freezers. Relrlgerator-Freezers. Ice Makers. Dishwashers Eullt-In Ovens and Surface Un~ls. Ranges. Mtcrowave Ovens, Trash Compactors. Room Air Condllloners. Oehumldlfle
Please read this
Use and Care Guide
before you do anything else...
This booklet tells you how to start your refrigerator, clean it, move shelves and adjust controls. It even tells you what new sounds to expect
from your refrigerator.
Treat your new refrigerator with care. Use it
only to do what home refrigerators are designed to do.
Parts and features
Power Saving
Control
Ice Cube Trays
Control
Freezer
Shelves
Meat Pan
Air Control .
(not shown)
Freezer Trivet
’ Copy your Model and Serial Numbers here...
When you need service cf call with a questlon,
have this Information ready:
1. Complete Model and Serial Numbers (from the
label located as shown).
1 2. Purchase date from sales slip
Copy this information in these spaces. Keep this
book, your warranty and sales slip together In a
handy place
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Model Number
Serial Number
Purchase Date
Service Company and Telephone Number
Meat Pan
Cover
Contents
SAFETY FIRST.
BEFORE YOU PLUG IT IN.
Install Properly
Level Refrigerator-Freezer
Remove Sales Labels
Clean It
Plug It In
USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR.
Setting the Controls
Changing the Control Settings
Power Saving Control
Adjusting the Refrigerator Shelves
Removing the Freezer Shelves
Adjusting the Meat Pan Temperature
Removing the Meat Pan and Cover
Removing the Freezer Trivet
Changing the Light Bulbs
Removing the Base Grille
Ice Cube Trays
Sounds You May Hear.
Energy Saving Tips
CLEANING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
Cleaning Chart
FOOD STORAGE GUIDE.
Storing Fresh Food
Freezing and Storing Frozen Foods
VACATION AND MOVING CARE
IF YOU NEED SERVICE OR ASSISTANCE.
I, Before Calling for Assistance
2. If You Need Assistance
3. If You Need Service
4. If You Have a Problem
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Before you plug it in
IMPORTANT
Before using your refrigerator, you are personally
responsible for making sure that it...
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IS installed and leveled on a floor that will hold
the weight, and in an area suitable for its size
and use.
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IS connected only to the right kind of outlet, with the
right electrical supply and grounding. [Refer to
your “Electrical Requirements and Grounding
Instructions.“)
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is used only for jbbs expected of home re-
frigerators
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is not near an oven, radiator or other heat source.
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is properly maintalned.
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is out of the weather.
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is used in an area where the room temperature will
not fall below 55” F (13” C)
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is not used by those who may not understand how
It should be used
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is not loaded with food before it has time to get
properly cold
Install properly.. .
Remove sales labels.. .
Remove the Consumer Buy Guide label, tape and
any
inside
labels before using the refrigerator.
To remove any remaining glue:
I. Rub briskly with thumb to make a ball then remove
OR
2 Soak area with dishwashing detergent solution (1
teaspoon detergent in 1 quart warm water] before
removing glue as described In step 1.
DO ,NOT USE rubbing alcohol or flammable or
toxic solvents, such as acetone, gasoline, carbon tetrachloride, etc. These can damage the
material.
NOTE: DO NOT REMOVE ANY PERMANENT IN-
STRUCTION LABELS INSIDE YOUR REFRIGERATOR.
Do not remove the Tech Sheet fastened under
the refrigerator at the front.
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Clean it.. .
Clean your refrrgerator
before using it. See cleaning Instructions
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1. Allow % inch (1.25 cm] space on each side and at
the top of the refrigerator for ease of installation
2. If the refrigerator is to be against a wall, you might
want to leave extra space so the door can be
opened wider.
3. The refrigerator back can be flush against the wall
Level refrigerator-freezer...
Levelli
1. Remove base grille [see page 7).
2. To raise front, turn each leg to the left.
3. To lower front, turn each leg to the rrght
4.
Check wrth level
Plug it in...
Refrigerator
Power Cord
RECOMMENDEDGROUNDING METHOD
A 115 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only 15 or 20 ampere fused
and properly grounded electrical supply is required It is recommended that a separate circuit
serving only this appliance be provided.
Do not use an extension cord. Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch
or pull chain.
ments and groundrng instruction sheet in your literature package.
See Individual electrical require-
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Setting the controls.. .
The Temperature Control is In the refrigerator and
the Arr Control is tn the freezer section. When the
refrigerator is plugged in for the first time.
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I, Set the TEMPERA-
TURE CONTROL to 3.
2. Set the AIR CONTROL to 3
Changing the control set&&s.. .
If you need to adjust temperatures In the refrigerator or freezer, use the settings llsted In the chart
below.
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Give the refrigerator time to cool down com-
pletely before adding food.
era1 hours.]
(This may take sev-
These settings should be about right for
normal household refrigerator usage.
The controls WIII be set about right when mtlk or
juice IS as cold as you lrke and when ice cream
1s firm.
Do not block the air outlet on the control panel.
Blocking It can slow the air movement needed to
keep temperatures at the level you set.
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Adjust the Temperature Control first.
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Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments.
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Then adjust the Air Control, if needed.
CONDITION:
If Refrigerator ’
Section is
TOO WARM
If Freeze;
Section is
TOO WARM
QUESTIONS?
.call your If Refrigerator
COOL-LINE r/ Section is
service
assistance
telephone
number
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TOO COLD
If ICE Isn’t
MADE FAST ENOUGH
If BCj‘iH SECt10N37.‘
are TOO WARM
REASONS: RECOMMENDED SETTINGS:
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Door opened often Temperature Control
Large amount of food added Air Control
Room temperature too warm
Door opened often
Large amount of food added
Very cold room temperature
(can’t cycle often enough)
Controls
for vour conditions
Heavy ice usage ’ Temperature Control -.‘~ 3
Very cold room temperature Air Control
[can’t cycle often enough)
Door opened often Temperature Control
Large amount of food added Air Control 2
Very warm or very cold
room temperatures
Power Saving Control.. .
The Power Saving Control
sole operates electrrc heaters around the door
openings. These heaters help keep moisture from
formrng on the outside of the refrigerator
on the Control Con-
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Temperature Control 3
Air Control
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notset correctly
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Temperature Control
Air Control
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1 Use the “OFF” set- 2. Use the “0N”setting
ting when humidity
is low.
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if moisture forms
on the outsrde of the
refrigerator.
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