Short vacations...
No need to shut off the refrigerator if you will be away for less than four weeks. Use up perishables; freeze other items.
1.Turn off your ice maker.
2.Shut off the water supply to the ice maker.
3.Empty the ice bin.
4.Make sure all ice cubes are dispensed out of the mechanism.
Long vacations.. .
Remove all the food if you are going for a month or more. At least a day ahead, turn off the water supply to the ice maker. When the last load of ice drops, turn off the ice maker. Make sure all ice cubes are dispensed out of the mechanism.
Unplug the refrigerator and clean it...rinse well and dry. Tape rubber or wood blocks to both
doors...keeping them open far enough for air to get in. This will keep odor and mold from building up.
Moving...
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of time. Disconnect the water line. After the last sup- ply of ice drops, lift the signal arm to turn off the ice maker. Make sure all ice cubes are dispensed out of the mechanism.
Remove all food. Pack frozen foods in dry ice. Unplug the refrigerator and clean it thoroughly.
Remove everything that comes out. Wrap all parts well and tape them together so they don’t shift and rattle.
Also, remove the water supply tank behind the meat drawer by:
1.Disconnecting water inlet and outlet tubes at the top of the tank.
2.Removing three mounting screws from the tank.
3.Draining the tank.
check for tight water connections when the re- frigerator is hooked up at your new location.
Screw in the levelling rollers; tape the doors shut; tape the electric cord to the cabinet. When you get to your new home, put everything back, level the refrigerator, reconnect the water supply and refer to page 4.
Questions?
To restart refrigerator, see “Using Your Refrig- assistance erator:’
