3.2 cu.ft. double door refrigerator user manual
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1. the packages Also leave enough room at the front so the door can close tightly MAINTAINNG YOUR REFRIGERATOR The refrigerator should be clean at least once a month to prevent odors form building up Wipe up spills immediately e Turn thermostat control to OFF position and unplug from power source e Remove all movable parts such as shelves crisp drawer etc e Use aclean sponge or soft cloth soaked in a mild detergent and warm water solution Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners e Hand wash rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly e Do not use cleaning wax concentrated detergent bleach or cleaners containing petroleum on plastic and rubber parts e Never use paper towel window spray scouring pad or flammable fluid on plastic parts as these can scratch or damage the material TROUBLESHOOTING In case of malfunction you can solve many common problems easily Your refrigerator will not operate Check if e The power supply cord is unplugged e The thermostat knob is set to OFF position The light does not come on Check if e The power supply cord is unplugged e Household fuse or circuit breaker has tripped e Light bulb is loose in the socket e Light bulb has burned out Food in the refrigerator compartment freezing Check if e The thermostat knob is set too cold e The food is touching the refrigerant power at the back wall Food in the refrigerator compartment is not cold Check if e The air vents are blocked w2. SPT 3 2 CU FT DOUBLE DOOR REFRIGERATOR USER MANUAL Model RF 322SS Stainless Steel Model RF 322W White INSTALLING YOUR REFRIGERATOR UNPACKING YOUR REFRIGERATOR WARNING The refrigerator should be moved with two or more people Failure to do so can result in back or other injury e Remove tape and any labels from the refrigerator before using except the rating label e To remove any remaining tape or glue rub the area briskly with your thumb e Tape or glue residue can also be easily removed by rubbing a small amount of liquid dish soap over the adhesive with your fingers Wipe with warm water and dry e Do not use sharp instruments rubbing alcohol flammable fluids or abrasive cleaners to remove tape or glue These products can damage the surface of your refrigerator e When moving the refrigerator do not tilt the refrigerator beyond 45 from upright position DANGER or WARNING 1 Risk of child entrapment Before you throw away your old refrigerator or freezer e Take off doors e Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside 2 Do not use extension cords gt CLEANING BEFORE USE After you remove all of the packing materials clean the inside of your refrigerator before using It SPACE REQUIREMENTS WARNING Keep flammable materials and vapors such as gasoline away form refrigerator Failure to do so can result in death explosion fine or burns e To ensure proper ve
3. esentative The warranty will be void if the product if modified misused or repaired by an unauthorized person The warranty after repair will not be extended beyond the original one year period All replacement parts will be new or reconditioned Parts which are replaced become the property of Sunpentown The warranty applies for the use of the product in the USA only What is NOT COVERED Warranty does not include freight charges Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this product Damage to product caused by improper power supply voltage accident fire floods or acts of nature Failure of product resulting from unauthorized modifications to the product Improper installation or failure to perform the necessary maintenance This GUARANTEE is in addition to your Statutory Rights SUNPENTOWN INTERNATIONAL INC 21415 Baker Parkway City of Industry CA 91789 5236 Tel 909 468 5288 Fax 909 468 5279 service sunpentown com www sunpentown com 10
4. hich prevents the movement of cold air e The door s are opened too frequently or not closed properly e A large amount of food has just been added e The thermostat is set too low Melted frost leaks inside the compartment inside or onto floor Check if e The drain sprout is blocked e Evaporator pan is in place The refrigerator seems to make unusual noise Check if e The refrigerator is leveled on the floor e The body of the refrigerator is touching the wall e The drip tray is placed properly There is interior moisture build up Check if e The air vents are blocked in the refrigerator e The door is opened frequently e The room is humid e The food is not packaged properly e The control is not set correctly to the surrounding conditions The doors will not close completely Check if e Food packages are blocking the door e The shelves are out of position e The gaskets are dirty e The refrigerator is leveled REQUESTING ASSISTANCE OR SERVICE If the problem is not due to one of the items listed in Troubleshooting Contact Sunpentown customer service at 800 330 0388 SPT Your Guarantee If this product is found to be faulty as a result of faulty materials or workmanship within one year from date of purchase it will be repaired free of charge This guarantee is subject to the following terms Sunpentown must be notified of the fault Proof of purchase must be presented to Sunpentown s nominated repr
5. ntilation for your refrigerator allow 8 inches of clearance on both sides 4 inches on the backside and 12 inches on the top e If you are installing your refrigerator next to a fixed wall leave sufficient space on the hinge side to allow room for the door to swing open e Never install your refrigerator near a heat source and under direct sunlight ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENT WARNING DO NOT REMOVE GROUND PRONG DO NOT USE AN ADAPTOR DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORD Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock Before you move your refrigerator into its final location it is important to make sure you have the proper electrical connection Recommended Grounding Method This unit is applied with power supply of single phase alternating current of 115V 60Hz This appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug which mates with a standard 3 prong wall outlet DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES CUT OR REMOVE THE THIRD GROUND PRONG FROM THE POWER CORD Unit should be plugged in a dedicated outlet Use a receptacle which cannot be turned off with a switch or pull chain Do not use an extension cord NOTE Before performing any type of installation cleaning or replacing a light bulb turn the refrigerator control to OFF and disconnect the refrigerator from electrical source When finished reconnect the refrigerator to the electrical source and reset the control to the desired setting LEVELING If the
6. p both doors closed to help food stay cold and frozen For a long period it is recommended to transfer your food to a different refrigerating unit with power or keep both doors closed FRESH FOOD STORAGE Food stored in the refrigerator should be well wrapped or stored in airtight containers This will help prevent odor and taste transfer Fruit wash dry and store in refrigerator in plastic bag or in the crisper Leafy vegetables Remove wrapping and trim tear off bruised and discolored sections Wash in cold water and drain Place in plastic bag or plastic container and store in crisper Fish It is recommended to use fresh fish the same day it is purchased To refrigerate wrap securely or store in airtight container Meat It is okay to store meat in original wrapping as long as it is airtight and moisture proof Rewrap if necessary Leftovers Cover leftovers with plastic wrap or aluminum foil Or store in airtight containers FROZEN FOOD STORAGE The freezer compartment is designed for storing frozen food or freezing food at home Successful freezing depends on proper packaging When you close and seal the package you must not allow air or moisture in or out If you do you could have food odor and taste transfer and also dried out frozen food Note Never put bottled food or drinks in the freezer compartment Note For best performance leave enough space in the freezer and refrigerator compartment for air to circulate around
7. refrigerator is not leveled during installation the doors may not close or seal properly causing cooling frost or moisture problems It is very important that the refrigerator is leveled in order to function properly To level your refrigerator turn the level leg clockwise to raise or turn counter clockwise to lower NOTE Having someone push and tilt the unit backwards to take some weight off the leveling leg will make adjustment easier CLOSED 1 Freezer Door 2 Refrigerator Door 3 Leveling Feet OPEN 1 Freezer Compartment 2 Thermostat 3 Light Bulb Behind Thermostat 4 Shelf 5 Refrigerator Compartment 6 Crisper Drawer 7 Small Rack 8 Can Storage 9 Bottle Carton Storage USING YOUR REFRIGERATOR To obtain the best possible results form your refrigerator it is important that you operate it properly THERMOSTAT CONTROL The thermostat for both the refrigerator and freezer is located at the upper right hand corner inside the refrigerator compartment The thermostat has a total of 7 settings from 1 to 6 1 least cold 6 coldest and OFF The first time you turn the unit on adjust the temperature control knob to 3 and give your refrigerator time to cool down completely before on adding food a full 24 hours is recommended ermostat 67 D control dial W After it is fully cooled test and adjust accordingly OO Turn dial towards 1 for less cool setting or
8. towards 6 for colder setting Setting the thermostat at 3 is recommended for general home or office use DEFROSTING Refrigerator compartment Automatic defrosting e Melted frost will flow into drip tray for automatic evaporating Freezer compartment Manual defrosting a e Turn the thermostat knob to OFF position and leave the freezer door open e Remove ice cube tray and shelf Transfer all food to another freezer unit or to the refrigerating bitte 6 f control dia a Ja compartment mat e Clean and wipe the melted frost with a cloth e After defrosting turn thermostat knob to original position Note To avoid damaging the freezing compartment wall do not use any sharp objects or tools to remove the frost or separate frozen food 1 CHANGING THE LIGHT BULB Unplug refrigerator or disconnect refrigerator from power supply before you remove the light bulb 2 Unscrew the middle and lower parts of the thermostat holder assembly marked by arrows in the diagram 3 Pull the light bulb cover Thermostat holder assembly outward to remove it Unscrew the light bulb 5 Replace with a 15 watt 120V appliance bulb only Not all bulbs will fit your refrigerator Be sure to replace bulb with the same type E 12 and shape The bulb T6 can be used 6 Reconnect refrigerator to power supply POWER INTERRUPTIONS When the electricity in your house goes out For a short period kee
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