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Safecracker Hints

How do I open the refrigerator safe?

  • 1 of 7: Read the note on the safe.
  • 2 of 7: You will need to calibrate the temperatures first.
  • 3 of 7: Next, adjust the thermometers to the correct temperature.
  • 4 of 7: Use the black dial underneath the thermometers to adjust all the temperatures at the same time.
  • 5 of 7: Click on the top part of the dial to raise the thermometer temperatures; the bottom part of the dial, to lower the temperatures.
  • 6 of 7: Stop when the temperature gauge in the center reads 49 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • 7 of 7: Turn the handle to open the safe.