Criterion MRF-541B User’sManual

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Moving the Refrigerator

(con’t)

If you are not at home for a long time

• If the appliance will not be used for several months, turn off the refrigerator first and then unplug the

unit from the wall outlet.

• Remove all the food.

• Clean and dry the interior thoroughly. To prevent odor and mold growth, leave the door open

slightly: blocking it open if necessary or have the door removed.

•• Keep the cleaned Refrigerator in a dry, ventilated place away from the heat source, where the

Refrigerator is placed smoothly and do not place heavy objects on top of the Refrigerator.

• Use extreme caution in the case of children. The unit should not be accessible to child’s play.

Save energy

1. Install the refrigerator in the coolest part of the room, out of direct sunlight and away from heating

ducts or registers. Do not place the refrigerator next to heat-producing appliances such as a range,

oven, or dishwasher.

2. The refrigerator door should remain open only if necessary; do not place hot food inside the refrigerator.

3. Organize the refrigerator to reduce door openings. Remove as many items as needed at one time

and close the door as soon as possible. and close the door as soon as possible.

4. The refrigerator door should be properly closed to avoid increased energy consumption, and the

formation of excess ice and / or condensation inside.

5. Constantly circulating cold air keeps the temperature homogenous inside the refrigerator. For this

reason, it is important to properly distribute the food, to facilitate the flow of air.

6. Cover foods and wipe containers dry before placing them in the refrigerator. This cuts down on

moisture build-up inside the unit.

7.7. Do not overcrowd the refrigerator or block cold air vents. Doing so causes the refrigerator to run

longer and use more energy. Shelves should not be lined with aluminum foil, wax paper, or paper

toweling. Liners interfere with cold air circulation, making the refrigerator less efficient

, which could cause food spoilage.

8. The arrangement of food for storage and for freezing, where applicable, particularly including

advice that food to be frozen is not to be placed in direct contact with food in storage and, if

appropriate, that it could be necessary to reduce the quantity to be frozen if freezing every day

is anticipated. is anticipated.

9. During prolonged absences (example: vacations), it is advisable to disconnect the refrigerator,

remove all the food, and clean it. The door should be left slightly open to avoid mold and unpleasant

odors. This will not affect the refrigerator when it is reconnected.

10. During short absences (example: holidays), the refrigerator can remain on. However, remember

that prolonged power outages may occur while you are gone.

11. The door to the evaporator clearance can be used to store food.

12.12. The storage time(s) recommended by the food manufacturers for any kind of food and particularly

for commercially quick-frozen food in food-freezer and frozen-food storage compartments

or cabinets

(con’t)

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Criterion MRF-541B 18.3 cu.ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator