CROSLEY

TABLE OF

Welcome & Congratulatuons ........................ 2

Important Safety Instructions ...................... 3

[nstallatuon ................................................ 5

Connecting the Water Supply ...................... 6

Door Removal/Reversal Instructions ............ 7

Features at a Glance ................................. 13

Temperature Controls ............................... 14

CONTENTS

Looking Inside ......................................... 15

Food Storage & Energy Sawng Traps........... 18

Ice Servuce............................................... 19

Normal Operating Sounds ......................... 20

Care and Cleaning .................................... 21

Before you Call......................................... 25

completely committed to providing you with

the best service possible. Your satisfaction is

our #1 priority.

Please read this Use & Care Manual very

carefully. It contains valuable information

on how to properly maintain your new

refrigerator.

We know you'll enjoy your new refrigerator

and Thank You for choosing our product. We

hope you consider us for future purchases.

every possible condition and situation that

may occur. Common sense and caution must

be practiced when installing, operating and

maintaining any appliance.

Please record your model and serial

numbers below for future reference. This

information isfound on the serial plate

located inside the refrigerator compartment.

Model Number:

Serial Number:

Please comple'_e and mail in the Product

Registration Card included with your refrigerator,

For your Safety

flammable liquids in the vicinity of this or

any other appliance. Read product labels

for warnings regarding flammability and

other hazards.

presence of explosive fumes.

_This isthe safety alert symbol. It is used to

alert you to potential personal injury hazards.

Obey all safety messages that follow this

symbol to avoid possible injury or death.

Doors

O Handles are secure and tight

Q Door seals completely to cabinet on all

refrigerator

CI Cabinet is setting solid on all corners

Electrical Power

O House power turned on

CI Refrigerator plugged in

Ice Maker

CI House water supply connected to

refrigerator

Q No water leaks present at all

connections - recheck in 24 hours

Q Ice maker is turned ON

Q Ice & water dispenser operates

correctly

Final Checks

O Registration card sent in

Child Safety

Destroy or recycle the carton, plastic bags, and

any exterior wrapping material immediately

after the refrigerator is unpacked. Children

should NEVER use these items to play.

Cartons covered with rugs, bedspreads, plastic

problems of the past. Junked or abandoned

refrigerators or freezers are still dangerous

e

freezer, please follow the instructions below to

help prevent accidents.

Proper Disposal of Refrigerators/Freezers

We strongly encourage responsible appliance

recycling/disposal methods. Check with your

utility company or visit

www.energystar.gov/recycle for more

information on recycling your old refrigerator.

place so children ....

may not easily

climb inside.

removed by a

qualified service

and pull straight out from the receptacle to

and before replacing a light bulb to avoid

electrical shock.

Performance may be affected if the voltage

varies by 10% or more. Operating the

refrigerator with insufficient power can

not covered under your warranty.

Do not plug the unit into an electrical outlet

controlled by a wall switch or pull cord to

prevent the refrigerator from being turned

off accidentally.

for three seconds, located on the left side

of the temperature control panel (Electronic

controls), or turning the Freezer and

Fresh Food controls to "0" (Mechanical

controls) will disable your refrigerator's

cooling system, but does not disconnect the

from the electrical outlet.

its own dedicated 115 Voltr 60 Hz.r

15 Ampr AC only electrical outlet, The

power cord of the appliance is equipped

with a three-prong grounding plug for your

protection against electrical shock hazards. Power cord with

]:t must be plugged directly into a properly 3-prong grounded plug

grounded three prong receptacle. The

receptacle must be installed in accordance

with local codes and ordinances. Consult

a qualified electrician. Avoid connecting

refrigerator to a Ground Fault ]:nterrupter

(GFI) circuit. Do not use an extension

cord or adapter plug,

be replaced by an authorized service

technician to prevent any risk.

To avoid personal injury or property

cord or an adapter plug.

direct sunlight and away from the range,

dishwasher or other heat sources.

Removal & Reversal Instructions.

that is level and strong enough to support

a fully loaded refrigerator.

All four corners of your refrigerator must rest

firmly on a solid floor. Your refrigerator is

equipped with adjustable front rollers or front

adjustable wrench to adjust leveling

screws.

front to back. Then level the refrigerator

from side to side.

of installation, proper air circulation, and

plumbing and electrical connections: .....

made of 1/4"plastic is not recommended

for water leaks. Manufacturer will not be

DO NOT install water supply tubing in areas

where temperatures fall below freezing.

Access to a household cold water line with

inlet valve at the back of the refrigerator to

3t Unscrew plastic cap from water valve inlet

4 Slide brass compression nut, then ferrule

8 Turn ON water supply at shutoff valve and

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Tools Necessary:

Hinge_

Center V Hinge

Screw_

Wrench Set

If you have stainless steel doors, see

Removing Stainless Steel Doors and Handles

section.

The direction in which your refrigerator

from left to right or right to left, by moving

other. Reversing the door swing should be

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are off.)

To attach freezer handle:

1 Remove two screws attaching handle to

3 Remove screw on side of freezer door and

remove handle.

2 Secure handle to bottom of door,

Adjustable door bins

Some models have adjustable door bins that

can be moved to suit individual needs.

To move door bins:

Tall Bottle Retainer (left)

Humidit'

High

Cris

Deli drawer (some models)

Some models are equipped with a Dell Drawer

for storage of luncheon meats, spreads,

The Wine Rack stores bottles of wine, or single

two-liter plastic bottles of juice or soda pop. To

Rack out. Install on either side of shelf.

Item Rack mounts on the left side of your

Crispers (some models)

refrigerator shelf, are designed for storing

Items with strong odors or high moisture

content should be wrapped before storing.

Wine Rack

between 34° F and 40° F with an optimum

temperature of 37° F.

This reduces the circulation of air around

the food and results in uneven cooling.

Fruits and Vegetables

0° F or lower.

at least % full.

Loading the Freezer

Avoid adding too much warm food to the

cold air can circulate freely, allowing food to

ice cream and orange juice on the freezer

door shelves. These foods are best stored in

the freezer interior where the temperature

and away from

heating ducts or

registers. Do not

appliances such as a range, oven, or

dishwasher. If this is not possible, a section

of cabinetry or an added layer of insulation

refrigerator operate more efficiently.

Level the refrigerator so that the doors close

Periodic cleaning of the condenser will help

Do not overcrowd the refrigerator or

block cold air vents. Doing so causes the

,, Cover foods and wipe containers dry before

Organize the refrigerator to reduce door

an odd flavor. Discard ice made during the first

After the plumbing connections have been

completed, the water supply valve must be

opened. Place the ice container under the ice

the wire signal arm to its "down" or ON position.

wire signal arm

the "up" or

also turns off

when the ice

container is full.

in the lower position, so that the wire signal arm

Chemicals from a malfunctioning softener

is connected to soft water, ensure that the

softener is maintained and working properly.

ICE HA|(ER TIPS

make unfamiliar sounds. These are all normal

wood floors, walls, and kitchen cabinets may

are descriptions of some of the most common

C. Defrost Heater

A. Evaporator

notice a red glow inthe vents on the back wall

D. Automatic Ice Maker

E. Cold Control & Defrost Timer or

F. CondenserFan