Style 2
1. Hold the base of the storage bin with both hands and press
the release button to lift the storage bin up and out.REFRIGERATOR CARE
NOTE: It is not necessary to turn the ice maker control to the
OFF (right) position when removing the storage bin. The
sensor cover (?flipper door?) on the left wall of the freezer Cleaning
stops the ice maker from producing ice if the door is open or
the storage bin is removed.
WARNING
2. Replace the storage bin on the door and push down to make
sure it is securely in place.
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Water Filtration SystemBoth the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically.
However, clean both sections about once a month to prevent
NOTE: Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe
odors from building up. Wipe up spills immediately.
or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or
after the system. IMPORTANT: Because air circulates between both sections, any
odors formed in one section will transfer to the other. You must
Water Filter Status Light (on some models)thoroughly clean both sections to eliminate odors. To prevent
odor transfer and drying out of food, wrap or cover foods tightly.
The water filter status light will help you know when to change To Clean Your Refrigerator:
your water filter. The light will change from green to yellow. This NOTE: Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window
tells you that it is almost time to change the filter. It is sprays, scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes,
recommended that you replace the water filter when the status concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing
light changes to red OR water flow to your water dispenser or ice petroleum products on plastic parts, interior and door liners or
maker decreases noticeably. gaskets. Do not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other harsh
After changing the water filter, reset the water filter status light. cleaning tools.
Style 11. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
Press the light switch 5 times within 10 seconds. The status light 2. Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior
will change from red to green.surfaces thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a
Style 2mild detergent in warm water.
3. Wash stainless steel and painted metal exteriors with a clean
Press and hold the water filter reset button until the status light
sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water.
turns green. Your reset button may be located on the water
dispenser or on the control panel in the refrigerator compartment.4. There is no need for routine condenser cleaning in normal
home operating environments. If the environment is
Non-indicator Water Filter (on some models)particularly greasy or dusty, or there is significant pet traffic in
the home, the condenser should be cleaned every 2 to
If your refrigerator does not have the status light, you should 3 months to ensure maximum efficiency.
change the water filter every 6 months depending upon your If you need to clean the condenser:
usage. If the water flow to the water dispenser or ice maker
decreases noticeably before 6 months have passed, replace the Remove the base grille.
water filter more often.Use a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush to clean the grille,
the open areas behind the grille and the front surface area
Using the Dispenser Without the Water Filterof the condenser.
Replace the base grille when finished.
You can run the dispenser without a water filter. Your water will not
5. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
be filtered.
1. Remove the water filter.
2. Slide the cap off the end of the filter and replace the cap in the Changing the Light Bulbs
base grille.NOTE: Not all bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace the
IMPORTANT: Do not discard the cap. It is part of your bulb with one of the same size, shape and wattage. On some
refrigerator. Keep the cap to use with the replacement filter. models, the dispenser light requires a heavy duty 10-watt bulb. All
other lights require a 40-watt bulb. Replacement bulbs are
3. Rotate the cap until it is securely in position. available from your dealer.
1. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
2. Remove light shield when applicable.
NOTE: To clean the light shield, wash it with warm water and
liquid detergent. Rinse and dry the shield well.
3. Remove light bulb and replace with one of the same size,
shape and wattage.
4. Replace light shield when applicable.
5. Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power.
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