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7.
Clean the condenser coils regularly. Coils may need to be cleaned
as often as every other month. This may help save energy.
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Open the refrigerator door and remove the base grille by
removing 2 Phillips-head screws and pulling the grille toward
you.
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Use a vacuum with an extended attachment to clean the
condenser coils when they are dusty or dirty.
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Replace the base grille by aligning the ends of the grille with the
leveling assemblies on each side and snapping the grille into
place. Reinstall the screws.
8.
Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
9.
Set temperature control to desired setting. See “Using the
Control.”
Changing the Light Bulb
NOTE:
Not all appliance bulbs will fit your freezer. Be sure to replace
the bulb with one of the same size, shape, and wattage.
1.
Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2.
Remove the light shield by squeezing the lens from the sides,
pushing back and pulling down.
3.
Replace bulb with a 40-watt maximum appliance bulb or LED bulb.
NOTE:
LED bulb must be purchased from an authorized dealer.
4.
Replace the light shield.
5.
Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
Power Interruptions
If the power will be out for 24 hours or less, keep the door closed to help
food stay cold and frozen.
If the power will be out for more than 24 hours, consume or can
perishable food at once.
REMEMBER:
If the condition of the food is poor, dispose of it.
Vacation and Moving Care
Vacations
If you choose to leave the refrigerator on while you’re away, use up any
perishables and freeze other items.
If you choose to turn the refrigerator off before you leave, follow these
steps.
1.
Remove all food from the refrigerator.
2.
Turn the control to the off position. See “Using the Control.”
3.
Clean refrigerator, wipe it, and dry well.
4.
Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both doors to prop them
open far enough for air to get in. This stops odor and mold from
building up.
Moving
When you are moving your refrigerator to a new home, follow these
steps to prepare it for the move.
1.
Remove all food from the refrigerator.
2.
Turn the control to the off position. See “Using the Control.”
3.
Unplug refrigerator.
4.
Empty water from the defrost pan.
5.
Clean, wipe, and dry thoroughly.
6.
Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and tape them
together so they don’t shift and rattle during the move.
7.
Tape the doors shut and the power cord to the refrigerator cabinet.
When you get to your new home, put everything back and refer to
“Installing Your Refrigerator” for preparation instructions.
