Keystone KSTRC43AW Refrigerator User Manual


 
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
1. When operating the refrigerator for the first time, run it without loading any food until it
automatically stops at the desired temperature. This usually takes 2 to 3 hours. Once desired
2. The temperature of the refrigerator can be adjusted by turning the thermostatic dial. A
medium setting of the thermostatic dial is the most suitable for general operation. Set
the thermostat at the “6” position only when ice cubes are made or frozen foods are
stored in the freezing compartment.
3. Defrost the freezer compartment whenever the layer of frost on the surface of the
evaporator reaches
1/8 of an inch.
When defrosting remove all food and the ice cube tray
and set the thermostat at “OFF”position. Put the drip tray under the evaporator
to collect melted water. After the frost has melted, discard the melted water
and dry up the interior of refrigerator. The refrigerator can then be restarted
by turning its thermostat to the desired setting.
4. Instruction for making and removing ice cubes.
Fill water into the ice cube tray below the graduated line, put it into the freezing
compartment, and then set the thermostat at “6”position. It takes about 2 or 3
hours to make ice cubes.
Ice cubes can be removed by twisting the ice cube tray.
Do not bend in an up and down manner as this may result in the
breaking of the ice cube tray.
Maintenance
1. While cleaning the refrigerator unplug the electric power. Rub carefully with a
piece of cloth soaked with natural cleanser then wipe with clean water. Abrasive
cleaning powder, alkali cleansers, chemical cloth, paint thinner, alcohol, acid petroleum
products and hot water are not suitable for cleaning the refrigerator and may damage
the painted cover and plastic components.
2. The door gasket requires frequent cleaning according to the instructions above.
3. If the refrigerator is out of use for a long time, please pull out the plug, clean and dry the
freezing compartment then close the door tightly.
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Cautions for Use
1. Storing too much food in the unit or leaving the door open for extended periods of time
will increase energy consumption and may result in unit malfunction.
2. Do not place objects that are too heavy onto any shelf as this may result in
damage to the shelf.
3. If you unplug your appliance, wait at least 10 minutes before plugging it back in.
4. Do not store bottled drinks in the freezer as this may cause the bottle to explode and
possibly damage the refrigerator.
5. Open the refrigerator door as infrequently as possible for maximum efficiency.
6. When defrosting, never use any sharp or metallic objects to remove the frost on the
surface of the evaporator as it will damage the evaporator. Please use plastic ice maker
7. Do not touch foods and containers in the freezing compartment with your wet hands so as
to prevent injury or frostbite.
provided wih the unit.
temperature is achieved, food can be loaded into the refrigerator.