Sandstrom SUF60W13E Instruction Manual
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To adjust the temperature settings, locate the control panel inside the freezer. Use the temperature dial to set your desired cooling level. The recommended setting is usually in the middle range for optimal performance.
First, check if the freezer is plugged in and the power is on. Ensure that the door seals are intact and not obstructed. If the issue persists, consider defrosting the freezer to remove any ice build-up. If the problem continues, consult a professional technician.
It is recommended to defrost the freezer at least once or twice a year, or when the ice build-up reaches approximately 5mm thickness. Regular defrosting helps maintain efficient operation.
To clean the interior, unplug the freezer and remove all food items. Use a mixture of warm water and mild detergent to wipe down all surfaces. Rinse with clean water and dry thoroughly before plugging the freezer back in.
Ensure that all food is properly sealed before placing it in the freezer. Regularly clean the interior and use baking soda in an open container to absorb any odors.
Pooling water can be due to a blocked defrost drain. Ensure that the drain is clear of any obstructions. Check that the freezer is level so that water can drain properly.
It is not advisable to store hot food directly in the freezer as it can raise the internal temperature and affect the performance. Allow food to cool to room temperature before freezing.
Check if the door seal is clean and free from debris. Make sure that items inside the freezer are not obstructing the door. If the issue persists, inspect the door alignment and adjust if necessary.
Ensure that the freezer is placed in a cool, well-ventilated area away from heat sources. Keep the door closed as much as possible and defrost periodically to maintain efficiency.
Signs that your freezer may need servicing include unusual noises, inconsistent temperature, excessive frost build-up, or the compressor running continuously. Consider consulting a professional if these issues arise.