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Franklin Che f ™ Compact Refrigerator/Freeze r Refrigerador/congelador compact o Réfrigérateur/congélateur compac t Use & Care Guide (pages 1 - 7 ) Model s covered/Incluye los modelos/Modèles expliqués compris: FCD-400 Serie s Tel.: 1-800-480-261 0[...]
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARD S 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 i[...]
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Table of Content s Safety Instruction s .............................................................................. . 1 Location of Part s ................................................................................. . 2 Energy-Saving Tip s ............................................................................. . 3 Refrigerator Install[...]
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Energy-Saving Tip s • Do not place your refrigerator next to a heating vent, a range or in direc t sunlight . • Keep the doors closed a s much as possible, especially in hot, humi d weather . • Defrost the freezer compartment whenever frost becomes 1 4 inch thick . • Cover foods to reduce moisture buildup inside the refrigerator . Refrigera[...]
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Operating Your Refrigerato r Thermosta t The thermostat has settings from 0 through 7 . 0 is the warmest. 7 is the coldest . Initially set the thermostat to 3 or 4 . After using the refrigerator for 24 hours, adjus t the thermostat to the setting that is best suite d to your needs. Turning the thermostat to 0 stops the cooling cycle but doe s not s[...]
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Care and Cleanin g Cleaning the Outsid e Clean the outside of the refrigerator with a mild solution of soapy water. Dr y thoroughly with a soft cloth. To clean the door gasket, use only mild, soap y water. Never use harsh cleansers, scouring pads or anything abrasive t o clean any part of the refrigerator. Cleaning the Insid e Unplug the refrigerat[...]
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Troubleshootin g Refrigerator does not operat e – Not plugged in . – Thermosta t is in 0 position . – Circuit breaker tripped or fuse blown . Turns on and off frequentl y – This is normal. Small refrigerators cycle more than larger ones . Seems to run too lon g – Check for proper clearances . – Frequent door openings let cold air escape[...]
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Limited Warrant y Franklin Industries, L.L.C., warrants this product to be free from defects i n materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of th e original purchase or delivery. Any parts which are determined to be defectiv e will be replaced or repaired by Franklin at no charge as long as it has bee n determined that the uni[...]