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Question posted by brome1 on July 2nd, 2014

Plugged In New Wrf989sdam Fridge Cool But Freezer Not As Cool Yet? Setting On 0

WRF989SDAM new freezer doesn't seem as cold as fridge section? Set at 0 temp. Is there a specific control we should have set or turned on? Manual said it was preset?

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on July 2nd, 2014 6:23 PM

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Starting on page 20 of the manual, review the temp adjustments & settings.

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