USER GUIDE 2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator NS-CFR25BB2/NS-CFR25C2 Before using your new product, please read these instructions to prevent any damage.
Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Grounding requirement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Package contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Dimensions . . . . . .
2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic safety precautions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Read all instructions before using the refrigerator. WARNING- Risk or child entrapment. Never allow children to operate, play with, or crawl inside the refrigerator. WARNING- Never clean the refrigerator parts with flammable fluids.
Additional safety instructions • Disconnect the refrigerator from the main power supply at the rear of the unit, remove the refrigerator circuit fuse, or turn off the circuit breaker before making repairs or cleaning. • NOTE: Power to the refrigerator cannot be disconnected by any setting on the control panel. • NOTE: Repairs must be performed by a qualified Service Professional. • Replace all parts and panels before operating.
2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic safety precautions. • Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. Glass shelves and covers may break if exposed to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as bumping or dropping. Tempered glass is designed to shatter into many small pieces if it breaks. • Keep fingers out of the “pinch point” areas.
PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR WARNING: SUFFOCATION AND ENTRAPMENT HAZARD Failure to follow these disposal instructions can result in death or serious injury. IMPORTANT: Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators or freezers are still dangerous even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator or freezer, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents.
2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator Dimensions 19.3 in. (49 cm) 24.9 in. (63. 5 cm) 17.5 in. (44.5 cm) Refrigerator parts Outside Bottle opener Door handle Leveling foot Leveling foot www.insigniaproducts.
Inside Temperature control Bottle opener Removable glass shelves Can rack Bottle rack Installing the door handle CAUTION: If you lay your refrigerator on its back or side for any length of time, wait for six hours after you stand it up again before you plug it in. Otherwise, you may damage internal components. Note: The handle is not removable after installation. 2 Remove the handle package from the refrigerator. Push the handle horizontally onto the base until it clicks into place.
2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator Installing the bottle opener You need the following tool to attach the bottle opener: Phillips screwdriver • Use a Phillips screwdriver to remove the two screws from the left side of your refrigerator, then use the screwdriver and the two screws to attach the bottle opener to the side of your refrigerator. Installing your refrigerator Before using your refrigerator • Remove the exterior and interior packing.
Connecting power Check your local power source. Your refrigerator requires a 110 V ~ 120 V, 60 Hz power supply. Your refrigerator should be correctly grounded for your safety. Use a receptacle that accepts the grounding prong. The power cord is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from your refrigerator.
2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator Leveling your refrigerator Your refrigerator must be level in order to function correctly. If your refrigerator is not leveled during installation, the door may not close or seal correctly, causing cooling, frost, or moisture problems. • Rotate the leveling feet clockwise (to lower) your refrigerator or counterclockwise (to raise).
3 To turn off the cooling function, turn the temperature control knob to 0. Note: • Setting the temperature control to 0 stops the cooling cycle, but doesn’t disconnect the power. To disconnect power, unplug the power cord. • The internal temperature of your refrigerator can vary based on ambient temperature, the quantity of items stored, and how frequently the door is opened. Using the bottle opener 1 2 Insert a bottle with a bottle cap into the bottle opener.
2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator Maintaining your refrigerator Your refrigerator is designed for year-round use with only minimal cleaning and maintenance. When you first receive it, wipe the cabinet with a mild detergent and warm water, then wipe dry with a dry cloth. Do this periodically to keep your refrigerator looking new. Cleaning your refrigerator CAUTION: To prevent damage to the finish: • Don’t use gasoline, benzine, thinner, or other similar solvents. • Don’t use abrasive cleaners.
Defrosting your refrigerator Your refrigerator is not designed to defrost automatically. In order to prevent damage to the interior liner, you should manually defrost it every three months, or when ice or frost is approximately 1/4" thick on the evaporator. 1 Set the thermostat dial to 0 and remove everything from the refrigerator. 2 Leave the refrigerator door open to allow accumulated ice and frost to melt. Remove large pieces of ice as needed.
2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator Tips on saving energy • Locate your refrigerator in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances or heating ducts and out of direct sunlight. • Let hot foods cool before placing them in your refrigerator. Overloading your refrigerator forces the compressor to run longer. Foods that cool too slowly may lose quality or spoil. • Wrap foods correctly and wipe containers dry before placing them in your refrigerator.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE POSSIBLE SOLUTION Food in my The door has been Make sure that the door is closed refrigerator is not cold opened too often or was correctly. enough. not closed correctly. You have just added a Allow time for the new food to cool, large amount of food to then check again. your refrigerator. The temperature is set too warm. Set the temperature control to a colder setting. Your refrigerator may be Move your refrigerator to a cooler located in a hot location. location.
2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator Specifications External dimensions (H × W × D) 24.9 × 17.5 × 19.3 in. (63.5 × 44.5 × 49 cm) Internal dimensions (H × W × D) Refrigerator compartment: 21.4 × 14.8 × 15.7 in. (54.4 × 37.6 × 40 cm) Refrigerator shelf (W × D): 14.7 × 10.8 in. (37.3 x 27.5 cm) Refrigerator shelf (W × D): 14.7 × 7.1 in. (37.3 × 18 cm) Depth with open door at 90°: 35.2 in. (89.4 cm) Weight Gross Weight: 42.5 lbs (19.3 kg) Net Weight: 38.5 lbs( 17.
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2.5 Cu. Ft. Retro Compact Refrigerator • • • • • • • • Damage due to incorrect operation or maintenance Connection to an incorrect voltage or power supply Attempted repair by any person not authorized by Insignia to service the Product Products sold “as is” or “with all faults” Consumables, including but not limited to batteries (i.e. AA, AAA, C etc.
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