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23 CARE AND CLEANING Protecting your investment Keeping your appliance clean maintains appearance and prevents odor build-up. Wipe up any spills immediately and clean the appliance at least twice a year. When cleaning, take the following precautions: • Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with bleach to clean stainless steel. • Do not wash any removable parts in a dishwasher. • Always unplug the electrical power cord from the wall outlet before cleaning. • Remove adhesive labels by hand. Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface. • Do not remove the serial plate. Do not use abrasive cleaners such as window sprays, scouring cleansers, brushes, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing petroleum products on plastic parts, interior doors, gaskets or cabinet liners. Do not use paper towels, metallic scouring pads, or other abrasive cleaning materials or strong alkaline solutions. Vacation and Moving Tips Short Vacations: Leave the unit operating during vacations of less than 3 weeks. Long Vacations: If the appliance will not be used for several months: • Remove all food and unplug the power cord. • Clean and dry the interior thoroughly. • Leave the door open slightly, blocking it open if necessary, to prevent odor and mold growth. Moving: When moving the unit, follow these guidelines to prevent damage: • Disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet. • Remove foods, then defrost, and clean the appliance. • Secure all loose items such as base panel, baskets, and shelves by taping them securely in place to prevent damage. • In the moving vehicle, secure unit in an upright position to prevent movement. Also protect outside of the appliance with a blanket, or similar item. CAUTION Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces. Do not touch interior metal surfaces with wet or damp hands. CAUTION When moving the unit, pull straight out. Do not shift the appliance from side to side as this may tear or gouge the floor covering.  NOTE • To disconnect electrical power to the lights or other electrical components, unplug the unit or switch the breaker that supplies power to the unit to the off position. • Do not use razor blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the appliance surface when removing adhesive labels. Any glue left from tape or labels can be removed with a mixture of warm water and mild detergent, or, touch the glue residue with the sticky side of tape you have already removed. Do not remove the serial plate.

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CARE AND CLEANING
Protecting your investment
Keeping your appliance clean maintains
appearance and prevents odor build-up.
Wipe up any spills immediately and clean
the appliance at least twice a year. When
cleaning, take the following precautions:
•
Never use CHLORIDE or cleaners with
bleach to clean stainless steel.
•
Do not wash any removable parts in
a dishwasher.
•
Always unplug the electrical power cord
from the wall outlet before cleaning.
•
Remove adhesive labels by hand. Do
not use razor blades or other sharp
instruments which can scratch the
appliance surface.
•
Do not remove the serial plate.
Do not use abrasive cleaners such as
window sprays, scouring cleansers, brushes,
flammable fluids, cleaning waxes, concen-
trated detergents, bleaches or cleansers
containing petroleum products on plastic
parts, interior doors, gaskets or cabinet
liners. Do not use paper towels, metallic
scouring pads, or other abrasive cleaning
materials or strong alkaline solutions.
Vacation and Moving Tips
Short Vacations:
Leave the unit operating
during vacations of less than 3 weeks.
Long Vacations:
If the appliance will not be
used for several months:
•
Remove all food and unplug the
power cord.
•
Clean and dry the interior thoroughly.
•
Leave the door open slightly, blocking it
open if necessary, to prevent odor and
mold growth.
Moving:
When moving the unit, follow these
guidelines to prevent damage:
•
Disconnect the power cord plug from
the wall outlet.
•
Remove foods, then defrost, and clean
the appliance.
•
Secure all loose items such as base
panel, baskets, and shelves by
taping them securely in place to
prevent damage.
•
In the moving vehicle, secure unit in an
upright position to prevent movement.
Also protect outside of the appliance
with a blanket, or similar item.
CAUTION
Damp objects stick to cold metal surfaces.
Do not touch interior metal surfaces with
wet or damp hands.
CAUTION
When moving the unit, pull straight out. Do
not shift the appliance from side to side as
this may tear or gouge the floor covering.
NOTE
•
To disconnect electrical power to the lights
or other electrical components, unplug
the unit or switch the breaker that supplies
power to the unit to the off position.
•
Do not use razor blades or other
sharp instruments which can scratch
the appliance surface when removing
adhesive labels. Any glue left from
tape or labels can be removed with
a mixture of warm water and mild
detergent, or, touch the glue residue
with the sticky side of tape you have
already removed.
Do not remove the
serial plate.