6.Place charcoal briquettes randomly throughout newspaper.
7.Close doors and let stand
8.Remove charcoal briquettes and newspapers.
9.Complete steps
Contact Consumer Affairs Department if odor was still not eliminated.
Adhesives
1.Remove glue residue by rubbing toothpaste into adhesive with fingers until adhesive loosens.
2.Rinse surface with warm water. Dry surface with a soft, clean cloth.
!CAUTION
To avoid personal injury or property damage, observe the following:
•Allow light bulb to cool.
•Wear gloves when replacing light bulb.
•Remove light bulb cover by removing ¼" hex nut screws. Replace with appliance bulb no greater than 60 watts.
•Replace light bulb cover by replacing ¼" hex nut screws.
Door Gaskets
1.Clean door gaskets as necessary according to General instructions. Gaskets must be kept clean and pliable to assure proper seal.
2.Apply a light film of petroleum jelly on hinge side of gasket to keep gaskets pliable.
Condenser Coils
Clean condenser coil every 3 months to ensure maximum performance of refrigerator. Accumulated dust and lint may cause the following:
•reduced cooling performance
•increased energy usage
•premature part failure
1.Remove toe grille by holding ends and pulling forward.
2.Clean front surface of condenser coil with a vacuum cleaner hose nozzle.
3.Replace toe grille by inserting clips in holes and snapping in.
Glass Shelves
!CAUTION
To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Shelves may break suddenly if nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature change.
Remove shelf by lifting front, releasing hooks from metal track then pulling out. Place shelf on a towel. Allow shelf to adjust to room temperature before cleaning.
Clean crevices by completing the following steps:
1.Dilute mild detergent and brush solution into crevices using a plastic bristle brush. Let set for 5 minutes.
2.Spray warm water into crevices using faucet spray attachment.
3.Dry shelf thoroughly and replace shelf by inserting hooks into metal track and lowering front.
Light Bulbs
!WARNING
To avoid electrical shock which can cause severe personal injury or death, disconnect power to refrigerator before replacing light bulb. After replacing light bulb, connect power.
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B
A ¼" hex nut screws | B Light bulb cover |
Energy Tips
This refrigerator is designed to be one of the most energy efficient refrigerators available. Reduce energy use by observing the following.
•Operate in normal household temperatures of 55° to 110°F (13°C to 43°C) away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
•Set Fresh Food, Deepfreeze®, and drawer controls no colder than necessary.
•Keep Deepfreeze® section full.
•Keep door gaskets clean and pliable. Replace gaskets if worn.
•Keep condenser coils clean.
Vacation Tips
Complete the following steps for short vacations.
1.Remove perishable foods. Warranty does not cover food loss. Check warranty certificate for specific coverage.
2.If an ice maker is installed, move ice maker arm to off position.
Complete the following steps for long vacations.
1.Empty Fresh Food and Deepfreeze® sections.
2.Unplug refrigerator.
3.Clean refrigerator and door gaskets according to General instructions in Care and Cleaning section.
4.Prop doors open, so air can circulate inside.
5.If an ice maker is installed, turn water supply to refrigerator off and move ice maker arm to off position.
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