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Before cleaning the compactor, turn the Control Knob to
the OFF position and remove. If you will be away for more
than a couple of days, remove the compactor bag.
Remove the Control Knob and store it in a safe place.
NOTE: Any services other than those outlined in this
section should be performed by a designated service
representative.
Cleaning Your
Compactor
Cleaning exterior surfaces
1. Wipe with warm, sudsy water and a damp cloth.
Rinse. Dry with a soft cloth.
2. Wipe up spills right away. Some foods can damage the
finish if left on the compactor surface.
Cleaning inside the drawer
1. Wear protective gloves. There may be bits of glass in
the drawer.
2. Remove the bag. (See “Removing a filled bag” section.)
3. Press Side-Lock latch down.
4. Hold and tilt side of drawer until the lock clears the
drawer front.
5. Wash with a damp cloth using warm, soapy water.
Rinse. Dry with a soft cloth.
6. If drawer side was removed, slide it back into the tilted
position.
7. Press the Side-Lock latch down while pressing the
side to the upright position.
8. Latch the drawer side by pushing up the Side-Lock
latch.
Cleaning inside the cabinet
1. Wear protective gloves. There may be bits of glass in
the cabinet.
2. Pull the drawer out until it stops.
3. Note the tracks in which the drawer rollers move.
4. Lift the front to clear the drawer stops.
5. Grasp the drawer on the sides.
6. Pull it out the rest of the way.
NOTE: If desired, drawer side can be removed by tilting it
up, then lifting out.
