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WARNING:
To avoid electric shock, always unplug your refrigerator before
cleaning. Ignoring this warning may result in death or injury.
CAUTION:
Before using cleaning products, always read and follow
manufacturer’s instructions and warnings to avoid personal
injury or product damage.
GENERAL:
Prepare a cleaning solution of 3-4 tablespoons of baking soda
mixed with warm water. Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasives,
ammonia, chlorine bleach, concentrated detergents,
solvents or metal scouring pads. Some of these chemicals may
dissolve, damage and/or discolor your refrigerator.
Use sponge or soft cloth, dampened with the cleaning solution,
to wipe down your refrigerator.
Rinse with clean warm water and dry with a soft cloth.
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DOOR GASKETS:
Clean door gaskets every three months according to general
instructions. Gaskets must be kept clean and pliable to assure a
proper seal.
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Petroleum jelly applied lightly on the hinge side of gaskets will
keep the gasket pliable and ensure a good seal.
LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT
1. Switch off power to refrigerator by turning the dial to the OFF position.
2. Gently pull out the clear cover.
3. Replace with same type light bulb rated at 10 watts.
4. Push the clear cover back into place.
POWER INTERRUPTIONS
Occasionally there may be power interruptions due to thunderstorms or other
causes. Turn the control dial to the OFF position and remove the power cord
from AC outlet when a power outage occurs. When power has been restored,
replug power cord to AC outlet. If outage is for a prolonged period, inspect and
discard spoiled or thawed food in freezer and refrigerator. Clean refrigerator
before reusing.
IF OUTAGE IS FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD, INSPECT AND
DISCARD SPOILED OR THAWED FOOD IN FREEZER AND
REFRIGERATOR. CLEAN REFRIGERATOR BEFORE REUSING.
VACATION AND MOVING CARE
For long vacations or absences, empty food from refrigerator and freezer, move the
temperature DIAL to the OFF position and clean the refrigerator and door gaskets
according to "General cleaning" section. Prop doors open, so air can circulate
inside. When moving the refrigerator, always move the unit vertically. Do not move
with the unit lying down. Possible damage to the sealed system could occur.
REFRIGERATOR CLEANING
& MAINTENANCE
WARNING:
