F R E S H F O O D C O M P A R T M E N T
SHELVES
The Fresh Food Compartment is equipped with Standard Adjustable Shelves and/or Elevator™ Shelves (fea- tures may vary by model).
Both shelf styles feature a spill retainer edge.They also slide out for easier access to items stored at the rear of the shelf.
To slide out, grasp the front of the shelf and pull. Gently push in to return the shelf back to its original position.
STANDARD
ADJUSTABLE SHELVES
TO REMOVE OR ADJUST:
•Completely unload the shelf.
•Lift up the rear of the shelf slightly.
•Pull the shelf straight out.
TO LOCK SHELF INTO ANOTHER POSITION:
•Tilt up the front edge of the shelf.
•Lift up the rear of the shelf.
•Insert the hooks into the desired frame openings.
•Let the shelf settle into place.
•Be sure the shelf is level and securely locked at the rear before reloading it.
ELEVATOR™ SHELF
The Elevator™ shelf can be adjusted up or down without being unloaded.
To adjust the height,pull out the knob on the handle built into the shelf front. Turn the handle clockwise to raise the shelf and coun- terclockwise to lower the height of the shelf.
TO REMOVE SHELF FOR OCCASIONAL CLEANING:
• Completely unload the shelf.
• Partially slide the shelf out.
•Push up the tabs under the outside edges of the shelf behind the front bracket and continue pulling the shelf out, until it clears frame.
TO REINSTALL:
•Align the shelf into the guides on the frame.
•Push the shelf all the way back. (It is not necessary to push up the tabs for rein- stallation).
In ordinary use, the Elevator™ shelf frame assembly does NOT require removal.
In the unlikely event that the assembly needs to be removed, it is important to follow the correct removal procedure.
TO REMOVE THE FRAME
ASSEMBLY:
•Unload the shelf completely.
•Slide the shelf forward about two inches (6 cm). Manually move the two rear latches toward the shelf center.
•While supporting the entire shelf and frame from underneath, lift slightly and rotate the assembly approximately 30° to allow the rear mechanism to clear the rear rails.
The entire assembly can then be moved forward and clear of the refrigerator com- partment.
To reinstall, reverse the removal proce- dure. Be sure the shelf is in a level posi- tion. When the sliding shelf is pushed to the rear, the rear latches will reposition to their correct operating position.
NOTE: To remove the entire compart- ment assembly surrounding the Climate- Zone™ drawers, refer to page 19.
A LA CARTE STORAGE DRAWER
TO REMOVE:
•Pull the drawer out until it stops.
•Tilt the drawer up and pull it out.
TO REINSTALL:
•Slide the empty drawer bracket back on the track until the bracket tab slips under the track “catch.”
• Hold on to the lower bar support.
•Tilt the drawer front up, slide the drawer back into place (until the bar rests in the slot at the bottom front of the drawer).
•Close the drawer.
TO REMOVE THE STORAGE DRAWER FRAME:
•Remove drawer.
•Lift up the rear of the frame slightly.
•Pull the frame straight out.
TO MOVE THE DRAWER FRAME TO ANOTHER POSITION:
•Insert the rear hooks into the desired openings.
•Let the frame settle into place.
•Be sure the frame is level and securely locked at the rear before putting the drawer back in.
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