Kenmore 7452 Use and Care Guide - Page 10

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COOL DOWNPERIOD Toensure safe food storage, allow the refrigerator to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 to 12 hours before loading it with food, REFRIGERATOR & FREEZER CONTROLS TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT NOTE: When first turning refrigerator on, move refrigerator and freezer controls to y which is the recommended initial setting, After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed. o Adjust temperature gradually: move the knob in small increments, atlowing the temperature to stabilize. o For colder temperatures, turn the knob towards Colder, o For warmer temperatures, turn the knob towards Cold, Turning the refrigerator control will change temperatures in both compartments, For exam pie, if the refrigerator control is turned to a colder setting, the freezer control may have to be adjusted to a warmer setting, Turning the freezer control will change only the freezer temperature, To maintain temperatures, a fan circulates air in the refrigerator and freezer compartments, For good circulation do not block cold air vents with food items, IMPORTANT: Turning the refrigerator temperature control to !!0" turns off the compressor and prevents your refrigeratorfrom cooling, but does not disconnect the power to the light bulbs and other electrical components.To turn off power tO your refrigerator you must unplug the power cord from the wa!! outlet, Eecotilmended Freezer Con[rol (some moqels, Refrigerator Control (some models) % cou,t _ o-,....o.... ;...... I c_d_,coutd I c_do, Refrigerator & Freezer Control (some models) TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT GUIDE If Refrigerator compartment Is Too Warm Turn Refrigerator Control Slightly Towards Colder, If Refrigerator compartment Is Too Cold Turn Refrigerator Control Slightly Towards Cold, If Freezer compartment Is Too Warm Turn Freezer Control Slightly Towards Colder, If Freezer compartment Is Too Cold Turn Freezer Control Slightly Towards Cold, To Turn Refrigerator Off Turn Refrigerator Control To 0, 10

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COOLDOWNPERIOD
To
ensure
safe food storage, allow the refrigerator
to operate with the doors closed for at least 8 to 12 hours before loading
it with food,
REFRIGERATOR
& FREEZER
CONTROLS
TEMPERATURE
ADJUSTMENT
NOTE: When first turning refrigerator on, move refrigerator
and freezer controls to
y
which is the recommended
initial setting, After 24 hours, adjust the controls as needed.
o
Adjust
temperature
gradually:
move the knob in small
increments,
atlowing
the temperature
to stabilize.
o
For colder temperatures,
turn the knob towards Colder,
o
For warmer temperatures,
turn the knob towards Cold,
Turning the refrigerator
control will change temperatures
in
both compartments,
For exam pie, if the refrigerator control is
turned to a colder setting, the freezer control may have to be
adjusted to a warmer setting, Turning the freezer control will
change only the freezer temperature,
To maintain temperatures, a fan circulates air in the refrigerator
and freezer compartments,
For good circulation
do not block
cold air vents with food items,
IMPORTANT:
Turning the refrigerator
temperature
control to !!0" turns off the compressor
and prevents
your
refrigerator
from cooling, but does not disconnect
the power
to
the light
bulbs and
other
electrical
components.To
turn off power tO your refrigerator you
must unplug the power cord from the wa!! outlet,
Eecotilmended
Freezer
Con[rol
(some
moqels,
Refrigerator
Control
(some
models)
%
o
-,
........
o
;
......
cou,_
t
I c_d_,
coud
t
I c_do,
Refrigerator
& Freezer Control
(some
models)
TEMPERATURE
ADJUSTMENT
GUIDE
If Refrigerator
compartment
Is Too Warm
Turn Refrigerator
Control Slightly Towards Colder,
If Refrigerator
compartment
Is Too Cold
Turn Refrigerator
Control Slightly Towards Cold,
If Freezer
compartment
Is Too Warm
Turn Freezer Control Slightly Towards Colder,
If Freezer
compartment
Is Too Cold
Turn Freezer Control Slightly Towards Cold,
To Turn
Refrigerator
Off
Turn Refrigerator
Control To 0,
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