Frigidaire FKCH17F7HW Complete Owner's Guide (English) - Page 4
Setting the Temperature Control, Freezer Optional Features - refrigerator
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Door Removal (Upright Models) • Unplug the unit • Gently lay freezer on its back, on a rug or blanket. • Remove two base screws and base panel. • Remove the bottom hinge screws. • Remove the plastic top hinge cover. • Remove the screws from the top hinge. • Remove the top hinge from the cabinet. • Remove the door and bottom hinge from the cabinet. • To replace door, reverse the above procedures and securely tighten all screws to prevent hinge slippage. Pushing the switch to the "F" position will engage the freezer control on the left and pushing the switch to the "R" position will engage the refrigerator control on the right side. Positioning the switch in the middle position will disengage both freezer and refrigerator controls and disable all cooling functions. The light, if equipped, will still operate. Setting the Temperature Control Cool Down Period • For safe food storage, allow four (4) hours for freezer to cool down completely. The freezer will run continuously for the first several hours. Foods that are already frozen may be placed in the freezer after the first few hours of operation. Unfrozen foods should NOT be loaded into the freezer until freezer has operated for four (4) hours. • When loading freezer, freeze only three (3) pounds of fresh food per cubic foot of freezer space at one time. Distribute packages to be frozen evenly throughout the freezer. It is not necessary to turn the control knob to a colder setting while freezing food. Convertible Controls Figure 2 The temperature is factory preset to provide satisfactory food storage temperatures. To adjust the temperature setting, press UP button for warmer temperatures and the DOWN button for colder temperatures. Allow several hours for the temperature to stabilize between adjustments. The convertible model can operate as either a freezer or a refrigerator. The selection is made using the rocker switch on the top of the panel as shown in Figure 1. Automatic Freeze Control When in the refrigerator mode the Freeze Control Feature will maintain proper interior refrigerator temperature even when the refrigerator is placed in an area where the surrounding temperature drops to 10°F (-12°C). Convertible Switch Figure 1 Freezer Optional Features Your freezer may have some or all of the features listed below. Become familiar with these features and their use and care. Dairy Door Convertible Temperature Controls freezer temp freezer temp Two Liter Door Bins Fixed Gallon Door Bins Humidity Control Crisper Bins 4