Care & Maintenance
Cleaning
Ensure the appliance is unplugged before cleaning.
Note: Do not use cleaners containing ammonia or alcohol on the appliance. Ammonia or alcohol can
damage the appearance of the appliance. Never use any commercial or abrasive cleaners or sharp objects
on any part of the appliance.
To clean the inside of the appliance, use a soft cloth and a solution of a tablespoon of baking soda to
one quart of water or a mild soap solution or some mild detergent.
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Clean the outside with a soft, damp cloth and some mild detergent.
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Wash removable shelves in a mild detergent solution, then dry and wipe with a soft cloth.
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It is important to keep the area clean where the door seals against the cabinet. Clean this area with a
soapy cloth. Rinse with a damp cloth and let dry.
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Power failure
Vacation
Energy saving tip
Defrost
Error codes
Most power failures are corrected within a few hours and should not affect the temperature of your appliance
if you minimize the number of times the door is opened. If the power is going to be off for a longer period of
time, take the proper steps to protect your contents.
Note: Wait 3 to 5 minutes before attempting to restart the refrigerator if operation has been interrupted.
Short vacations: Leave the appliance operating during vacations of less than three weeks.
Long vacations: If the appliance will not be used for several months, remove all items and turn off the
appliance. Clean and dry the interior thoroughly. To prevent odor and mold growth, leave the door
open slightly, blocking it open if necessary.
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Moving
Disposal
This appliance may not be treated as regular household waste, it should be taken to the appropriate waste
collection point for recycling of electrical components. For information on local waste collection points, contact
your local waste removal agency or government office.
• Make sure the appliance is empty.
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Secure the shelves with tape.
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Secure the door with tape.
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Turn the adjustable foot up to the base to avoid damage.
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Protect the outside of the appliance with a blanket or similar item.
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Be sure the appliance stays in the upright position during transportation.
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If the appliance is placed on its back or side during transportation, upon reaching the destination,
allow it to remain upright for 6 hours before plugging in to avoid damage to internal components.
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This unit is equipped with an automatic defrost function and does not require manual defrosting.
Defrost water from the appliance is channeled into a drip tray located above the compressor. Heat
transfer from the compressor causes the defrost water to evaporate.
• E1: Sensor failure.
• E2: Defrosting sensor failur
• E3: Sensor failure and defrosting sensor failure. • H: High t
emperature.
The appliance should be located in the coolest area of the room, away from heat producing appliances,
and out of direct sunlight. Do not overload the unitor block any ventilation openings.
