INVENTOR RFWD-188IA1, User Manual

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6. CLEANING

6.1 Defrosting
Auto-defrost for Frost-free Refrigerator

6.2 Cleaning the Interior and the Exterior of the Unit

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 Remove all the shelves and the salad bin. To remove the salad bin first remove the low-

er door shelf.

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 Wipe the inside of the unit with a weak solution of bicarbonate soda and then rinse with 

warm water using a “wrung-out” sponge or cloth. Wipe completely dry before replacing 

the shelves and salad bin.

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 Use a damp cloth to clean the exterior, and then wipe with a standard furniture polish. 

Make sure that the door is closed to avoid the polish getting on the magnetic door seal 

or inside the unit.

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 The grille of the condenser at the back of the unit and the adjacent components can be 

vacuumed using a soft brush attachment.

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 Dusts behind the refrigerator and on the ground shall be timely cleaned to improve the 

cooling effect and energy saving. 

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 Check the door gasket regularly to make sure there are no debris. Clean the door gasket 

with a soft cloth dampened with soapy water or diluted detergent.

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 The interior of the refrigerator should be cleaned regularly to avoid odor. 

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 Please turn off the power before cleaning interior, remove all foods, drinks ,shelves, 

drawers, etc.

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 Use a soft cloth or sponge to clean the inside of the refrigerator, with two tablespoons 

of baking soda and a quart of warm water. Then rinse with water and wipe clean. After 

cleaning, open the door and let it dry naturally before turning on the power.

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 For areas that are difficult to clean in the refrigerator (such as narrow sandwiches, gaps 

or corners), it is recommended to wipe them regularly with a soft rag, soft brush, etc. 

and when necessary, combined with some auxiliary tools (such as thin sticks) to ensure 

no contaminants or bacterials accumulation in these areas.

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 Do not use soap, detergent, scrub powder, spray cleaner, etc., as these may cause odors 

in the interior of the refrigerator or contaminated food.

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 Clean the bottle frame, shelves and drawers with a soft cloth dampened with soapy wa-

ter or diluted detergent. Dry with a soft cloth or dry naturally.

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 Wipe the outer surface of the refrigerator with a soft cloth dampened with soapy water, 

detergent, etc., and then wipe dry.

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 Do not use hard brushes, clean steel balls, wire brushes, abrasives(such as toothpastes), 

organic solvents (such as alcohol, acetone, banana oil, etc.), boiling water, acid or alka-

line items, which may damage the fridge surface and interior. Boiling water and organic 

solvents such as benzene may deform or damage plastic parts.

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 Do not rinse directly with water or other liquids during cleaning to avoid short circuits or 

affect electrical insulation after immersion.