Use & Care

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Care and Maintenance
Cleaning
1. The refrigerator should be cleaned every other month. Before cleaning, the
electric plug must be removed from the power supply. Do not use coarse or
harsh cleaning agents as you can damage the surface.
2. Clean the exterior with a solution of water and a mild detergent.
3. Remove the detachable accessories from inside the appliance and clean them
with the water/detergent solution. Plastic parts cannot be put in the
dishwasher.
4. Wash the interior of the appliance with lukewarm water to which you’ve added
one or two spoonfuls of vinegar. Dry thoroughly.
5. Every now and then, wipe the condenser on the rear wall with a soft,
non-metal brush, or use a vacuum cleaner.
6. Wipe the inside and outside of the refrigerator with a soft, wet cloth.
7. Use a pipe cleaner to clear the defrost drain situated at the lower back of the
cabinet.
8. After cleaning, reconnect the appliance and reload the accessories and
packages.
If the refrigerator will not be used for an extended period of time
1. Disconnect the refrigerator from its power source by removing the plug from the
wall socket.
, proceed as
follows:
2. Remove contents.
3. Clean and dry the inside as instructed in the directions given above for
cleaning.
4. Leave the door open to help prevent the build-up of mold or unpleasant odors
while the refrigerator is not in use.
Replacing the light bulb
If it is necessary to replace the light bulb, obtain an equivalent replacement
appliance bulb from your local lighting fixture or hardware store. Switch off the unit,
then disconnect the power cord from its socket. Remove the old bulb and screw
its replacement securely into the bulb socket. Plug in the power cord and switch
the unit on.