LG LFC23760SW Owner's Manual - Page 22

REFRIGERATOR CARE AND CLEANING WARNING EXPLOSION HAZARD BACK COVER WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Before you begin, either unplug the refrigerator or turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Do not use flammable cleaners. Not following these instructions can cause death, explosion or fire. The refrigerator, as well as the freezer, do their own de-freezing. This process does not prevent the build up of contaminants, therefore it is suggested that you clean both parts once a month; clean spilled liquids immediately. NOTE: Back Cover should only be removed by a qualified technician. In order to get an efficient performance of your refrigerator, clean the back cover of it at least twice a year. BACK COVER REFRIGERATOR CLEANING • Unplug your refrigerator. • Pull out all of the removable parts (such as the vegetable and dairy doors). • Use a clean sponge (or a soft rag) and use it with lukewarm water mixed with detergent. Do not use abrasive or concentrated cleaners. • Hand wash it, and dry it thoroughly. • Plug the refrigerator back in. REPLACING REFRIGERATOR LIGHTS WARNING ELECTRIC 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. OUTSIDE Wax the outside in order to create better protection. Make sure you use a product specifically design to be used for electro-domestic products (car wax is acceptable). Use a clean, soft rag, and perform this task twice a year. For metal-made refrigerators, do not wax, simply clean it with water and detergent. Do not use concentrated or abrasive products. NOTE: Not all light bulbs for electric-domestic products will fit your refrigerator. When replacing them, make sure they are the same size, shape, and of a potency of 40 watts. NOTE: The light bulbs will turn off, if the door of the refrigerator is left open for seven minutes. If the door is closed, the bulbs will turn on again. NOTE: Avoid the usage of chemical products that Replacing the Refrigerator Light: contain phosphates or bleach. • Unplug your refrigerator. INSIDE (Allow freezer to slightly warm up a small degree to prevent cloth from sticking) In order to eliminate bad odors, clean the inside of the refrigerator with a mixture of baking powder and lukewarm water (one teaspoon of baking powder per cup of water). Ensure that the powder dissolves thoroughly, in order to prevent any sort of damage. • Pull out all of the shelves. • Slide a flat screwdriver (1) into the opening of the light bulb, and pull it downwards (2). 11 DOOR LINING AND GASKETS Use only a mild detergent (such as dish soap). PLASTIC PARTS (Covers and Panels) Do not use abrasive, paper or rough products. These could damage the product. 2 • Turn the bulb counter clockwise and remove it. • Install the new light bulb. • Take the cover (1), lock the hooks (2) from the rear part of the light bulb and push it upwards (3). 21