To nmhtainfreezer in operatkmduring vacations,be sure yourhousepowerls not turned off.Forsure protection of freezercontents,you may want to ask aneighbor to check the powersupplyand freezer operation every48 hours.Forextendedvacations Orabsences, youmay prefer to moveyour frozen foods to a storagelocker temporarily. If freezer is tobe left empty, turn temperaturecontrol to OFF and disconnectpower cord plug from wall outlet.Topreventformation of odors, placeopenboxof baking soda in freezerand leave freezer door open.When freezer is not operating, itcan be left in an unheated house orroom without damage to cabinet ormechanism.Disconnect powercord plug fromwall outlet. Fkwrmvefoods, defrostand clean freezer,Secureal! iooseitemssuch asgrille and shelvesby taping themsecurely in placeto preventdamage.Be sure freezerstays in uprightposition during actual moving andin van. F“reezermust be secured !nvan to preventmovement.Protectoutside of freezer with blanket.f. Keepfreezer door closed. Yourfreezerwil[ keep food frozen for 24hours provided warm air is notadmitted,2. Iffreezer is out of operationfor 24 hours or more,add dry ice.Leaveice in large pieces. Addmore ice as required.Handling of dry icecan cause freezing of the hands—gloves or other protection isrecommended.3. {f dry ice is not available,move food to a frozen food lockertemporarily—until power isrestored./--’-%.(“-.%_./’