PART WHAT TO USE HOW TO CLEAN
Sponge or cloth with mild l Remove base grille. (See page 14.)
Defrost pan detergent and warm water l Reach into small opening at right edge and remove
the defrost pan.
l Wash, rinse, and dry thoroughly.
l Replace defrost pan. Make sure to push it com-
pletely into the opening.
l Replace base grille.
Condenser Vacuum cleaner with l Remove base grille.
coils extended narrow l Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty. Coils may need
attachment to be cleaned as often as every other month.
l Replace base grille.
Vacation and moving care
Short vacations Moving
No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away When you are moving the refrigerator to a new home:
for less than four weeks. 1. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker:
1. Use up any perishables. l Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least
2. Freeze other items. one day ahead of time.
3. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: l Disconnect the water line.
l Raise signal arm to OFF (up) position. l After the last load of ice drops, lift the signal arm
l Shut off water supply to the ice maker. to the OFF (up) position.
2. Remove all food from the refrigerator.
Long vacations 3. Pack all frozen food in dry ice.
If you will be gone a month or more: 4. Unplug the refrigerator.
1. Remove all food from the refrigerator. 5. Clean it thoroughly. Wipe well and dry.
2. If your refrigerator has an automatic ice maker: 6. Take out all removable parts, wrap them well, and
l Turn off the water supply to the ice maker at least tape them together so they don?t shift and rattle.
one day ahead of time. 7. Screw in the leveling rollers.
l When the last load of ice drops, turn off the ice 8. Tape the doors shut and tape the power supply
maker. Make sure all ice is dispensed out of the ice cord to the cabinet.
maker mechanism. When you get to your new home, put everything back
3. Unplug the refrigerator.
and refer to page 6. Also, if your refrigerator has an
4. Clean it, wipe well, and dry. automatic ice maker, remember to reconnect the water
5. Tape rubber or wood blocks to the tops of both supply line.
doors to prop them open far enough for air to get in.
This stops odor and mold from building up.
Personal Injury Hazard
Keep children away from refrigerator when the
doors are blocked open.
Failure to do so can result in death or entrap-
ment.
To restart refrigerator, see page 7.
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