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Franklin Chef™
Compact Refrigerator
Refrigerador compacto
Réfrigérateur compact
Use & Care Guide (pages 1 - 7)
Guía de use y cuidado (páginas 8 - 13)
Guide d’ emploi et soin (pages 14 - 17)
Models covered/Incluye los modelos/Modèles expliqués compris:
FC-180 Series
FC-250 Series
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Tel.: 1-877-261-9867
E-mail: customerservice@franklinchef.com
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read all instructions before using this appliance. When using this appliance, always exercise basic safety precautions, including the following: 1. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this instruction manual. 2. This refrigerator must be properly installed in accordance with the installation instructions before it is used. See grounding instructions in the Installation section. 3. This refrigerator should not be recessed or built-
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Table of Contents Safety Instructions ...............................................................................1 Location of Parts..................................................................................2 Energy-Saving Tips..............................................................................3 Refrigerator Installation........................................................................3 Operating Your Refrigerator........................................................
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Energy-Saving Tips • Do not place your refrigerator next to a heating vent, a range or in direct sunlight. • Keep the door closed as much as possible, especially in hot, humid weather. 1 • Defrost the freezer compartment whenever frost becomes 4 inch thick. • Cover foods to reduce moisture buildup inside the refrigerator. Refrigerator Installation The refrigerator is designed for free-standing installation only. It should not be recessed or built in. Install the refrigerator on a base strong
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Operating Your Refrigerator Thermostat The thermostat has settings from MIN to MAX, plus OFF. MIN is the warmest. MAX is the coldest. Initially set the thermostat to MED. After using the refrigerator for 24 hours, adjust the thermostat to the setting that is best suited to your needs. Turning the thermostat to OFF stops the cooling cycle but does not shut off power to the refrigerator. Important: If you unplug or turn off the refrigerator, allow 3 minutes before restarting it or plugging it b
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Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Outside Clean the outside of the refrigerator with a mild solution of soapy water. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. To clean the door gasket, use only mild, soapy water. Never use harsh cleansers or scouring pads to clean any part of the refrigerator. Cleaning the Inside Unplug the refrigerator and remove food, shelf and trays. Wash inside with warm water and baking soda solution (about two tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water.) Then rinse and dry.
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Troubleshooting Refrigerator does not operate – Not plugged in. – Thermostat is in OFF position. – Circuit breaker tripped or fuse blown. Turns on and off frequently – This is normal. Small refrigerators cycle more than larger ones. Seems to run too long – Check for proper clearances. – Frequent door openings let cold air escape. Refrigerator too warm – Check if door is fully closed. – Check setting of thermostat. – Have you put large amount
