LG 50144815 Owners Manual - Page 62

PLASTIC, PARTS, covers, panels, LIGHT, Shock, WALLS, cloth, LINERS

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PLASTIC PARTS (covers and panels) Explosion Hazard Use non-flammable cleaner. Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire. Both the refrigerator and freezer sections defrost automatically. However, clean both sections about once a month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately. GENERAL CLEANING TiPS ° Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power. Remove all removable parts, such as shelves, crispers, etc. o Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners. Do not use paper towels, window sprays, abrasive cleansers, or flammable fluids. These can scratch or damage the material. COVER BACK NOTE: Back cover should only be removed by a qualified technician. Clean the vents on the back cover. Use a vacuum cleaner with the brush attachment, at least twice a year to keep your refrigerator working efficiently. CONDENSER COILS Remove grille base. BACK Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended attachment to clean condenser coils. Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty. Coils may need to be cleaned as often as every other month. Replace grille base. LIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT o Hand wash, rinse and dry all surfaces thoroughly. ° Plug in refrigerator or reconnect power. OUTSIDE Waxing external painted metal surfaces helps provide rust protection. Do not wax plastic parts. Wax painted metal surfaces at least twice a year using appliance wax (or auto paste wax). Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth. For products with a stainless steel exterior, use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners. Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. Note: Avoid door surface contact with chemical products that contain Phosphate or Chlorine. INSIDE WALLS (allow freezer to warm up so cloth will not stick) To help remove odors, you can wash the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking soda and warm water. Mix 2 tablespoons baking soda to 1 quart of water (26 g soda to 1 liter water). Be sure the baking soda is completely dissolved so does it not scratch the surfaces of the refrigerator. DOOR LINERS AND GASKETS Electrical Shock Hazard Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. NOTE: Moving the control to the OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit. NOTE: Not all appliance bulbs will fit your refrigerator. Be sure to replace the bulb with one of 40 watts and the same size and shape. NOTE: The light bulbs will turn off if door is left open for seven continuous minutes. Shutting door for one second will make light bulbs to come back on. To change the refrigerator light: 1. Unplug the power cord from the outlet. 2. Remove refrigerator shelves. 3. Release the hooks on the front of the light shield with the help of a flat screwdriver and pull the shield down to remove it. J Do not use cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches, or cleaners containing petroleum plastic parts. 4. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. 26

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PLASTIC
PARTS
(covers
and
panels)
Explosion
Hazard
Use non-flammable
cleaner.
Failure
to
do so can result
in
death, explosion,
or fire.
Both the refrigerator
and freezer sections defrost
automatically.
However, clean both sections about once a
month to prevent odors. Wipe up spills immediately.
GENERAL
CLEANING
TiPS
°
Unplug refrigerator
or disconnect
power.
Remove
all removable
parts, such as shelves,
crispers,
etc.
o
Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent
in
warm water. Do not use abrasive
or harsh cleaners.
o
Hand wash, rinse and dry all surfaces
thoroughly.
°
Plug in refrigerator
or reconnect
power.
OUTSIDE
Waxing external
painted metal surfaces
helps provide rust
protection.
Do not wax plastic parts. Wax painted metal
surfaces
at least twice a year using appliance wax (or auto
paste wax). Apply wax with a clean, soft cloth.
Do not use paper towels, window
sprays, abrasive
cleansers,
or flammable
fluids. These can scratch or
damage the material.
COVER
BACK
NOTE:
Back cover should only be removed
by a
qualified technician.
Clean the vents on the back
cover. Use a vacuum cleaner
with the brush attachment,
at least twice a year to keep
your refrigerator
working
efficiently.
CONDENSER
COILS
Remove
grille base.
BACK
Use a vacuum cleaner with an extended
attachment
to
clean condenser
coils.
Vacuum coils when dusty or dirty. Coils may need to be
cleaned as often as every other month.
Replace grille base.
LIGHT
BULB
REPLACEMENT
Electrical
Shock
Hazard
Before replacing a burned-out
light bulb, either unplug
the refrigerator
or turn off power at the circuit breaker
or fuse box.
NOTE: Moving the control to the OFF position
does not remove power to the light circuit.
For products
with a stainless steel exterior, use a clean
sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent
in warm water. Do
not use abrasive or harsh cleaners. Dry thoroughly
with a
soft cloth.
Note:
Avoid
door
surface
contact
with
chemical
products
that
contain
Phosphate
or Chlorine.
INSIDE
WALLS
(allow
freezer
to
warm
up
so
cloth
will
not stick)
To help remove odors, you can wash the inside of the
refrigerator
with a mixture
of baking soda and warm water.
Mix 2 tablespoons
baking soda to 1 quart of water (26 g
soda to 1 liter water).
Be sure the baking soda is
completely
dissolved
so does it not scratch the surfaces of
the refrigerator.
NOTE:
Not all appliance
bulbs will fit your refrigerator.
Be
sure to replace the bulb with one of 40 watts and the
same size and shape.
NOTE: The light bulbs will turn off if door is left open for
seven continuous
minutes. Shutting
door for one second
will make light bulbs to come back on.
To change
the refrigerator
light:
1. Unplug the power cord from the outlet.
2. Remove
refrigerator
shelves.
3. Release the hooks on the front of the light shield
with the help of a flat screwdriver
and pull the
shield down to remove it.
J
DOOR
LINERS
AND
GASKETS
Do not use cleaning waxes, concentrated
detergents,
bleaches, or cleaners containing
petroleum
plastic parts.
4. Turn the bulb counterclockwise.
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