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What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of EdgeStar Upright Refrigerator should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of EdgeStar Upright Refrigerator
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the EdgeStar Upright Refrigerator item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the EdgeStar Upright Refrigerator item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
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Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of EdgeStar Upright Refrigerator alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of EdgeStar Upright Refrigerator, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the EdgeStar service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of EdgeStar Upright Refrigerator.
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1 Dear customer: Thank you for buying this upright refrigerator . T o ensure that you get the best results from your new refrigerator , please take time to read thr ough the simple instructions in this booklet. Please maker sure that the packing material is disposed of in accordance with the current environmental requirem ents. As old refrigerator [...]
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2 INST ALLA TION AND OPERA TION Place your appliance in a loca tion that is strong enough to support its total weight, keeping in mind that it will weigh substantially more when fully loaded than when empty . In order to prevent vibr ation and noise, the refrigerator should be leveled by adjusting the f ront leveling legs. Please note that this app[...]
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3 the thermostat control knob loc ated in the lower section. T urn the ther mostat control knob to regulate the temperature in side the unit. The knob has markings to indicate the relative te mperature settings, but in general, turning the knob counter -clockwise corresponds to warmer temperatures; turning the knob clockwise corresponds to colder t[...]
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4 Freezing Fr esh Food Make sure that your freezing operations are carried out under the most hygienic conditions as freezing alone does not sterilize the food. It is best to freeze the food by packing it into separate meal portions and not in bulk form. Never put hot or warm foodstuf fs into the refrigera tor . Prior to storing the fresh food, pac[...]
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5 build up. Keep the door closed as much as possible and avoid opening the door unless necessary to minimize frost build-up. Cleaning your r efrigerator Before you start to clean your ref rigerator , remove the electrical plug f rom the power supply . Y ou may want to defrost the refr igerator at this time. If so, follow the above instructions. T o[...]
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6 condensate water from the unit The r efrigerator does not cool suf ficiently - If the door has been opened too of ten, or it has been left open for a while it will take tim e for the refrigerator to reach its se t temperature. - Check that the airflow from the rear of the refrigerator has not been reduced or obstructed due to insuff icient cleara[...]
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7 following the dat e of original purchase. WHA T IS COVERED: This warranty applies to the original purchaser on ly , and only covers defects in w orkmanship exper ienced duri ng operation of the product under norm al service, maint enance, and usa ge conditions. This w arranty applies to the purc hase and use of this product in residen tial settin[...]
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8 the date of original purchase. This warranty does not cover use of EdgeS tar products in commercial setti ngs. DESCRIPTION OF W ARRANTY SER VICE: All defective product com ponents covered by this warranty will be repaired or rep laced, at EdgeS tar ’ s option, free of c harge on a mail-in basis to EdgeS tar ’ s authorized repair fa cility dur[...]
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9 The purchaser is solely respons ible for prepaying all shipping related costs to a nd from the repair facili ty . EdgeS tar is not responsible for dam age resulting from shipper mishandling or improper p ackaging. Do not return defective product to the pla c e of purchase. THIS W ARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER W ARRANTY , EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INC[...]