Dacor Discovery DYF48BNDI Use And Care Manual

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4Refrigerator OperationTurning the Refrigerator On or Off Touch and hold the COOLING ON/OFFkey for 3 seconds.NOTE: After the refrigerator is turned on, the overtemperature audio alarm and indicatorlight will activate every 1½ hours until therefrigerator and freezer temperatures arebelow 48°F (9°C) and 15°F (-9°C), respectively, or until thealarm is turned off. To turn off the audio alarm and indicatorlight, see Master Alarm Reset on page 5. The COOLING ON/OFF key on the control panel shuts downthe cooling system, fans and compressors as well as thecontrol panel lights. To turn the power off completely, use themain power switch located behind the top grille.Setting the Temperature Scale Touch the F/C key. To re-display degrees Fahrenheit,touch F/C again. NOTE: If the freezer temperatureis below zero, the negative sign next to the freezerdisplay will light up. This is normal.Adjusting the Temperature SettingNOTE: Wait at least 24 hours between adjustments. Re-check thetemperatures before other adjustments are made.To adjust the temperature setting: Touch the refrigerator or freezer UP () or DOWN () keyuntil the desired temperature is reached. Touch the Set To Recommended key to reset the set points tothe factory recommended temperatures.NOTE: The adjustable temperature range for the freezer is -5°Fto 5°F (-21°C to -15°C). The adjustable temperature range for therefrigerator is 33°F to 45°F (1°C to 7°C).Use the table below for guidance if you need to change thetemperature.CONDITION/REASON:TEMPERATUREADJUSTMENT:REFRIGERATOR too coldNot set correctly for conditionsREFRIGERATOR Control 1°higherREFRIGERATOR too warmHigh use or room very warmREFRIGERATOR Control 1° lowerFREEZER too coldNot set correctly for conditionsFREEZER Control 1° higherFREEZER too warm/too little ice.High use or heavy ice useFREEZER Control 1° lowerMax ColdThe Max Cold feature assists with periodsof heavy ice usage, full grocery loads ortemporarily warm room temperatures.Touch the MAX COLD key to turn on the MaxCool feature. The Max Cold light will remainon for 24 hours unless manually turned off.NOTE: The refrigerator temperature displaywill remain at 34°F (1°C) and the freezer temperature display willremain at -5°F (-21°C) while the Max Cold feature is on. After 24hours, the refrigerator will automatically return to the previoustemperature settings.To Turn the Main Power Switch On or Off:1. Remove the top grille.2. Press the main power switch to the ON or OFF position.3. Replace the top grille.Setting the ControlsThe control panel is located inside the refrigerator compartmenton the ceiling.IMPORTANT: The refrigerator control adjusts the refrigerator compartmenttemperature. The freezer control adjusts the freezercompartment temperature. Wait 24 hours after you turn on the refrigerator before you putfood into it. If you add food before the refrigerator has cooledcompletely, your food may spoil.NOTE: Adjusting the refrigerator and freezer controls to alower (colder) setting will not cool the compartments anyfaster. If the temperature is too warm or too cold in the refrigeratoror freezer, first check the air vents to be sure they are notblocked before adjusting the controls. The preset settings should be correct for normal householdusage. The controls are set correctly when milk or juice is ascold as you like and when ice cream is firm. The actual temperature may differ from the display when adoor is open for an extended period of time.NOTE: The factory recommended settings are 0°F (-18°C) for thefreezer and 37°F (3°C) for the refrigerator.AIMPORTANT: Be sure themain power switch is set to theON position after cleaning therefrigerator or changing light bulbs.A. Power switchMAX COLDlightCOOLING ON/OFFlight