Danby DCF1020W Owner's Manual
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Brand: Danby
Category: Freezer
Type: Owner's manual
Model: Danby DCF1018W , Danby DCF1020W , Danby DCF1219W , Danby DCF1500W , Danby DCF1504W , Danby DCF2200W , Danby DCF401W , Danby DCF402W , Danby DCF550PL , Danby DCF550W , Danby DCF718W , Danby DCF719W
Pages: 25 (2.42 Mb)
° Due to the Iid and hinge arrangement, it is impossible to install the freezer directly against the wail.
The spacing on the back is essential for maintaining proper air circulation around the freeze n it is
recommended that you leave a 3 inch (75 mm) space on all sides of the freezer.
• Locate the freezer where it will be convenient to use and away from direct sunlight or heat
sources such as the range, dishwasher, laundry equipment or furnace. Freezers are designed to
operate efficiently between 4°C to 32°C (40°F to 90°F). Temperatures above or below this range
will cause the fraezer to operate less efficiently_ Additional compressor heaters are not
recommended
° If the place selected for your freezer is damp or moist, as in some basements, place freezer on
wooden blocks. (Two or three boards under entire length will assure adequate support.)
• The freezer should never be placed on a carpeted floor.
• In order for your freezer to work properly, it must be level with the floor, if not, you may add metal or
wood shims between feet pads and floor.
Note: the floor must be strong enough to support a fully loaded freezer.
• If there is tape residue on the freezer, remove with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent or
touch the residue with the sticky side of tape already removed_
• DO NOT REMOVE THE SERIAL PLATE.
Starting the Freezer:
• The freezer is ready to operate when you receive it. Just connect the cord to the power outlet.
• Turn the temperature control knob(located at the lower righthand side of the cabinet) to No. 4_This
setting is normalfor providingsafe long term freezing. For colder temperatures turn to a higher
setting.
• NOTE: Some models have a presettemperature and nocontrol knob.
• Allow thefreezer to operatefor approximately 2 hoursbefore placing frozen food inside.
FreezerFeatures
Temperature Control
• Located at the lower right hand side of the cabinet°
At setting No. 4, the temperature will be at or near 0°F (-t 7.8°C) under
normal operating conditions.
• Turning thetemperature control all the way to the left or past "0" until it
clicks will switch off power to the compressor.
• 'To adjust the thermostat control: turn control to higher number for colder
temperatures, lower number for less cold temperatures. It is recommended
that you adjust by one numerical increment at a time, allowing several hours
for ternperatures to stabilize between increments.
• Some of the models are equipped with preset thermostats which do not have a knob.
• Some models may have the temperature control mounted on cabinet rear.
Cool Down Period
• To ensure proper food storage, allow 4 hours for freezer to cool down completely. The freezer willrun
continuouslyfor the first several hours. Already frozen foods may be placed in after the first few hours of
operation, howeveryou must wait 4 hours before placing in any unfrozenfood.
IIMPORTANT: Freeze approximately 22 pounds (10 kg) of fresh room temperature food at one time.
There is no restriction for adding already frozen food. Distribute packages to be frozen evenly throughout
the freezer. When freezing food, it is not necessary to set control knob to colder setting°
Sliding Basket (on some models)
• Numberof baskets can vary with different models.
• Use your slidingbasket(s) to keep frequently used
food within easy reach.
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