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UseAndCare
A NoteTo You
PartsAndFeahms 4
FoodStorageGuide 19
1-800-253-1301
cdluswithqlostlonsorcom-.
NO-FROST REFRIGERATOR-FREEZER
MODEL TS25AW
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A NoaeToYou Thank you for buying an Estate appliance. You have purchased a quality, worldcless home applfance. Years of engineering experience have gone into its manufacturing To ensure that you will enjoy many years of trouble-free operation, we have developed this Use and Care Guide. lt is full of valuable information on how to operate and maintain your appliance properly and safely. Please read lt carefully. Also, please complete and mail the Cwner- ship Registration Card provided with
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Important Safbtv instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic precautions: 1 Read all instructions before using the l Never allow children to operate, play with, or refrigerator. crawl inside the refrigerator. 1 Child entrapment and suffocation are not l Never clean refrigerator parts wfth flammable problems of the past. Junked or abandoned fluids. The fumes can create a fire hazard or refrigerators are still danger
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PartsAnd Features This section contains captioned illustrations of your appliance. Use them to become familiar with where all parts and features are located and what they look like. Control panel light Light Automatk comparK!!i~ ks maker ks bin 4 Stationary door shslvoa Freezer bidbasket I Leveling rollers 4 $hi,” ba- I Control panel Freezer control Refrigerator control
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Before Using Your Rehigemtor In This Section P4P PW ““..“......“......l................ 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..U.......“““.......“..“....” 5 lnstdling It propdy ckanlng it ..““--.“.-..“““1.1-...““..“.-.~ 6 Plugging It In . . . . . . . ..a..+.-........-.....“.-..“.“““.... 5 Lwellng It lt is important to prepare your refrigerator for use. This section will tell you how to clean it, connect it to a power source, install it and level it. Cleaning it Clean your
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Leveling it Your refrigerator has 2 front leveling screws-one Riaht to raise: Lft to low& on the right and one on the Ml. To adjust one or both of these, follow the directions below. Front Uw a wrawdrlvr 1. Remove base grille. (See page 14.) lb nl to adjust 2. To raise front, turn screw clockwiie. 3. To lower front, turn screw counterclockwise. 4. Check with level. 5. Replace base grille. (See page 14.)
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Changing the control settings l Adjust the Refrigerator Control first. lf you need to adjust temperatures in refrigerator or freezer, use the settings listed in the chart l Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. below as a guide. If you have questions, call l Then adjust the Freezer Control il needed. our Consumer Assistance Center number. (See page 23.) RECOMMENDED CONTROL SEITINGS: CONDITION: REASON: Door opened often Refrigerator lf Refrigerator Section is Large amount of f
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Removing the crisper and crisper cover To remove the criqer: 1. Slide the crisper straight out to the stop. 2. Lii the front. 3. Slide out the rest of the way. 4. Replace in reverse order. To remove the cover: 1. Tilt front of cover up. 2. Lll cover up at back 3. Pull cover straight out. To replete the cover: 1. Fit back of cover into notched supports on walls of cabinet. 2. Lower front of cover into place. Removing the meat drawer and cover To remove the meat dower: 1. Slide the
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Removing the freezer shelves The freezer shelves can be removed for easier cleaning. To remove the l hefvee: 1. Lii right side of shelf off supports. 2. Slide shelf out of sheff support holes. 3. Replace in reverse order. Removing the freezer basket For proper air movement. keep the freezer basket in place when the refrigerator is operating. To remove the baeka: 1. Slide basket out to the stop. 2. Lii basket at the front to clear the stop. 3. Slide basket out the rest of the way. T
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Using the automatic ice maker Here are a few things you will want to know about your automatic ice maker: l The ON/OFF lever is a wire signal arm to make ice automatically. Down . . . to shut off the ice maker. up . . . . . . NOTE: Do not turn dto- LOWU .w l Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes 8mlto separated and to obtain increased storage stut lea capacity. mdwr. l lt is normal for ice crescents to be attached by a comer. They will break apart easily. l You will hear
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Removing the ice maker storage Remove, empty and clean the storage bin ifz l the ice dispenser has not, or will not, be used for a week or more. l a power failure causes ice in the bin to melt and freeze together. l the ice dispenser is not used regularly. To remove ke bin: 1. Pull the covering panel out from the bottom and slide it to the rear. 2. Lii the signal arm so it clicks into the OFF (up) position. Ice can still be dispensed, but no more can be made. 3. Lii the front of the
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Using the cold water and ice dispensers Personal Injury Hazard Tumbling ice and pressure on a fragile glass can break it. Do not use a fragile glass when dispensing ice. Doing so could result in personal injury or breakage. The ice dispenser Ice is dispensed from the ice maker storage bin in the freezer. When the dispenser bar is pressed, a trapdoor opens in a chute between the dispenser and the ice bin. Ice is moved from the bin and falls through the chute. When the dispenser bar is
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Solving common ice maker/dispenser problems PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTIONS ke dispenser l Freezer door open l Close the freezer door. won’t work l Ice bin not properly l Make sure bin is pushed in all the way. installed l Wrong ice in bin l Use only crescents from ice maker. Shake the bin occasionally to keep cubes separated and to obtain increased storage capacity. l Dispenser not used for l Dump old ice and make a new supply. extended periods, causing ice cubes to melt together ke dis
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Changing the light bulbs Electrical Shock Hazsrd Before removing a light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or disconnect the electricity leading to it at the main power supply. Failure to do so could result in personal injury. To change refrigemtor light: 1. Disconnect refrigerator from power supply. 2. Reach behind the Control Console to remove bulb. 3. Replace bulb with a 40-watt appliance bulb. 4. Reconnect refrigerator to power supply. To change crisper light: 1. Disconnect
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Understanding the sounds you may hear Your new refrigerator may make sounds that your Water sounds old one didn’t. Because the sounds are new to When the refrigerator stops running, you may you, you might be concerned about them. Don’t hear gurgling in the tubing for a few minutes after be. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard it stops. You may also hear defrost water running surfaces like the floor, walls and cabinets can into the defroet water pan. make the sounds seem louder. T
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Caring For Your Rehigemtor In This Section Pm PW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Powu lntem#ons U....““““......................... 19 . 17 mine Y- r@frb-w . . . . . . ..I........... Vacdion and rnovingcua . . . . . . . . . . 19 Your refrigerator is built to give you many years of dependable service. However, there are a few things you can do to help extend its product life. This section will tell you how to clean your refrigerator and what to do when going on v
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WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN PART Defrost pan Sponge or cloth with l Remove base grille. (See page 14.) mild detergent and l To remove defrost pan, lift pan over wire brace warm water (remove tape; if any). l Wash, rinse and dry thoroughly. l Replace with notched corner to the rear. Push it in all the way. l Make sure defrost pan drain tube is pointing into pan. l Reolace base arille. l Remove base grille. Condenser coils Vacuum cleaner with extended narrow l Vacuum coils when dusty
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Power interruptions 3. A full freezer will stay coM longer than a partly ff electricii goes off, call the power company. filled one. A freezer full of meat will stay cold Ask how long power will be off. longer than a freezer full of baked goods. if 1. If service is to be intempted 24 hours or fess, food contains ice crystals, it may be safely keep both doors ckaed. This will help foods refrozen, although the qualii and flavor may stay frozen. be affected. lf the condition of the food
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Butter or margarine APPROXIMATE TIME Keep opened butter in covered diih or closed (DAYS) TYPE compartment. When storing an extra supply, 1 to2 Chicken wrap in freezer packaging and freeze. Ground beef 1 to2 Cheese 3to5 Steaks and roasts Store in the original wrapping until you are ready Cured meats 7to 10 to use it. Once opened, rewrap tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil. 5 to 7 Bacon Cold cuts 3to 5 Leftovers Variety meats 1 to 2 Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or alu