11
Cleaning
and
Maintenance
Periodic
cleaning
and
proper
maintenance
will
ensure
efficiency,
top
performance,
and
long
life.
INTERIOR
CLEANING:
1.
Disconnect
power
to
the
unit.
2.
Open
the
door
and
remove
the
contents
and
shelves.
3.
Wait
until
the
unit
defrosts.
4.
With
a
clean
cloth,
wipe
down
the
interior
of
the
unit.
5.
Reinsert
the
shelves.
6.
Reconnect
power
to
the
unit.
EXTERIOR
CLEANING:
The
door
and
cabinet
may
be
cleaned
with
a
mild
detergent
and
lukewarm
water
solution
such
as
two
(2)
tablespoons
of
baking
soda
to
one
(1)
quart
of
water.
Do
not
use
solvent
based
or
abrasive
cleaners.
Use
a
soft
sponge
and
rinse
with
clean
water.
Wipe
with
a
soft
clean
towel
to
prevent
water
spotting.
If
the
door
panel
is
stainless
steel,
it
can
discolor
when
exposed
to
chlorine
gas
and
moisture.
Clean
stainless
steel
with
a
cloth
dampened
with
a
mild
detergent
and
warm
water
solution.
Never
use
an
abrasive
or
caustic
cleaning
agent.
Preparing
Your
Refrigerator
for
Storage
If
the
refrigerator
will
not
be
used
for
a
long
time,
or
is
to
be
moved
to
another
place,
it
will
be
necessary
to
defrost
the
unit
and
dry
the
interior.
1.
Disconnect
the
refrigerator
from
the
power
supply
by
removing
the
power
plug
from
the
wall
socket.
2.
Leave
the
door
open
to
allow
for
air
circulation
and
to
prevent
mold,
mildew,
and
unpleasant
smells.
3.
Once
the
interior
is
dry
and
clean
the
unit
will
be
ready
for
storage.
CAUTION:
Store
the
unit
out
of
the
reach
of
children.
If
you
have
children,
you
may
want
to
take
additional
precautions
such
as
removing
the
door
to
prevent
a
child
from
being
trapped
inside
the
refrigerator.
IMPORTANT:
Do
NOT
touch
the
power
plug
when
your
hands
are
wet.
NEVER
unplug
the
unit
by
pulling
the
plug.
