Energy saving tips...

You can help your refrigerator use less electrrcrty

l Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabi- net to be sure of a good seul

l Clean the condenser co11 regularly.

lOpen the door as few times as possible. Think about what you need before you open the door. Get everythrng out at one time Keep foods organized so you won’t have to search for what you want.

Close door as soon as food is removed.

l Go ahead and fill up the refrigerator, but don’t over- crowd it so air movement ISblocked.

Cleaning your refrigerator

Both the refrigerator and freezer sectrons defrost

automatically. But both should be cleaned about once a month to help prevent odors from buiidrng up. Of course, spills should be wiped up right away.

To clean your refrigerator, turn the Refrigerator Control to OFF, unplug it, take out all removable

parts, and clean it according to the following directions.

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It is a waste of electricity to set the refrigerator and freezer to temperatures colder than they need to be. If ice cream is firm in the freezer and drinks are as cold as your family likes them, that’s cold enough.

Keep the Power Saving Control on OFF unless moisture forms on the refrigerator exterior

Make sure your refrigerator is not next to a heat source such as a range, water heater, furnace, radi- ator, or in direct sunlight.

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