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The appliance should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing
appliances or heating ducts, and out of the direct sunlight.
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Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing in the appliance.
appliance forces the compressor to run longer. Foods that freeze too slowly may lose quality, or
spoil.
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Be sure to wrap foods properly, a nd wipe containers dry before placing them in the appliance.
This cuts down on frost build-up inside the appliance.
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Appliance storage bin should not be lined with aluminum foil, wax paper, or paper toweling.
Liners interfere with cold air circulation, making the appliance less efficient.
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Organize and label food to reduce door openings and extended searches. Remove as many
items as needed at one time, and close the door as soon as possible.
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Try not to open the door too often, especially when the weather i s wet and hot.
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Every so often check if the appliance is sufficiently ventilated.
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Ice and frost layer increase energy consumption, so clean the appliance as soon as the layer is
¼" thick.
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