Electrolux E23BC69SPS Complete Owners Guide English - Page 37

Care and Cleaning 37 Vacation and moving tips Refer to the guide on the next page for details on caring and cleaning specific areas of your refrigerator. Occasion Short Vacations Long Vacations Moving Tips • Leave refrigerator operating during vacations of three weeks or less. • Use all perishable items from refrigerator compartment. • Turn automatic ice maker off and empty ice bucket, even if you will only be gone a few days. • Remove all food and ice if you will be gone one month or more. • Turn the cooling system off (see "Controls" section for location of On/Off button) and disconnect power cord. • Turn water supply valve to closed position. • Clean interior thoroughly. • Leave both doors open to prevent odors and mold build-up. Block doors open if necessary. • Remove all food and ice. • If using a handcart, load from the side. • Adjust rollers all the way up to protect them during sliding or moving. • Pad cabinet to avoid scratching surface. Care and cleaning tips Part Cleaning Agents Tips and Precautions Interior & • Soap and water Door Liners • Baking soda and water Door Gaskets • Soap and water • Use two tablespoons of baking soda in one quart of warm water. • Be sure to wring excess water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around controls, LED light or any electrical part. • Wipe gaskets with a clean soft cloth. Drawers & • Soap and water • Use a soft cloth to clean drawer runners and tracks. Bins • Do not wash any removable items (bins, drawers, etc.) in dishwasher. Glass Shelves • Soap and water • Allow glass to warm to room temperature before • Glass cleaner immersing in warm water. • Mild liquid sprays Toe Grille • Soap and water • Remove toe grille (see Installation Instructions). • Mild liquid sprays • Vacuum both sides and wipe with sudsy cloth or • Vacuum sponge. Rinse and dry. Exterior & • Soap and water • Do not use commercial household cleaners Handles • Non abrasive glass containing ammonia, bleach or alcohol to clean cleaner handles. • Use a soft cloth to clean smooth handles. • Do not use a dry cloth to clean smooth doors. Exterior & • Soap and water • Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to Handles • Stainless steel clean stainless steel. (Stainless cleaners • Clean stainless steel front and handles with non- Steel Models abrasive soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with Only) clean water and a soft cloth. • Use a non-abrasive stainless steel cleaner. These cleaners can be purchased at most home improvement or major department stores. Always follow manufacturer's instruction. Do not use household cleaners containing ammonia or bleach. • NOTE: Always clean, wipe and dry with grain to prevent scratching. • Wash the rest of the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid detergent. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth.