Hotpoint CTF17 Refrigerator User Manual


 
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* Temperature control not set cold enough. Refer to page 3.
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1 * Door may have been left ajar or packageholding door open.
@Toofrequent and too long door openings,
~ Frost within ~ackaqe is normal.
~ * Door may have been left ajar.
e Turn temperature of freezer compartment colder.
@Oid cubes need to be discarded.
~ Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and washed.
= Unsealed packages in refrigerator and/or freezer compartments may be
transmitting odor/taste to ice cubes.
* Interior of refrigerator needs cleaning—refer to page 6.
@Not unusual during period of high humidity.
@Move the energy saver switch to the right.
@Too frequent and too long door openings.
@in humid weather air carries moisture into refrigerator when doors areopened.
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~ Defrost water pan full, missing or not in position.
@Foods with strong odors shouid be tightly covered.
@Check for spoiled food.
= Interior needs cleaning. Refer to page 6.
1=1Defrost water pan needs cleaning.
@Kee~ o~en box of bakinq soda in refrigerator; replace monthly.
Ijq{apidEjectricai DiagiTcJsis
Your refrigerator is wired for accurate el~ctricai diagnosis in your i~ome
–takes only minutes for aservice tech-
nician to check its entire electrical system. No need to unplug, move or unload refrigerator to make diagnosis.
For extended vacations or
absences, shut off power to
refrigerator, turn the numbered
control OFF, clean interior with
baking soda solution of one table-
spoon of soda to one quart of water.
Wipe thy. To prevent odors, leave
open box of soda in refrigerator.
Leave doors open.
For shorter vacations, remove per-
khakde foods and leave controls at
regular settings. However, if room
temperature is expected to drop
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below 60°F. follow same instruc-
Disconnect power cord from wall
tions as for extended vacations.
receptacle, remove all food and
If you have an icemaker, move
clean and dry the interior.
ic;maker manual switch to OFF
Secure a!! h.10Seitems such aS
position and be sure to shut off
grille, shelves, and storage pans by
water supply. ON-OFF switch is
taping them securely in place to
located near the front of the
prevent damage.
icemaker.
Be sure refrigerator stays in
upright posithm only during actual
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moving and in van. Refrigerator ,~:
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must be secured in van to prevent x<.”-’
movement. Protect o~4tsideof
refrigerator with blanket.
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