Care And Cleaning Of The Refrigerator - GE Profile 24 CustomStyle Owner's Manual

Care and cleaning of the refrigerator.
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removegrille.
Cleaning the Outside
Refreshment CenterCompartment door--
outside. I t'simportant that y()u
use
only
_dn(h)w (leaner _dth()ut m_nonia or a (Eimp
cloth to dean the gbtss mid uim. Avoid using
w_lxon the Retieshment Cen/er door.
Thedispenser well, beneath the grille, should
be xfiped (by. Water left in the well may leave
deposits. Remoxv the deposits by adding
undihned vinegm to the well. Soak until the
deposits (fisappear or become loose enough
to rinse away.
Thedispenser p ad.Clean with warm
water and baking soda solution-about a
tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda u) a
qumt (11) of water. Rinse thoroughly and
wipe (liT.
HINT" Open the freezer door part way to prevent
dispens/ng of ice or water when cleaning.
Thedoorhandlesand trim.Clean with a cloth
(bunpened _dth soapy w;iter. Diy _dth a
soft cloth.
Thestainlesssteelpanelsand doorhandles
(on some models) can be cleaned with a
commerdally available stainless steel
cleaner using a clean, soft cloth.
Keeptheoutsideclean.Wipe with a clean
cloth lightly (hmpened with kitchen
appliance wax or miM liquid dish detergent.
DU and polish with a clean, soft cloth.
Donot wligethe refni?erator with a soileddish
cloth or wet towel These may leavea residue
that canerode thepalbt Do not usescouring
pads,powderedcleaners,bleachor cleaners
containingbleachbecausetheseproductscan
scratchand weakenthepaint finish.
Cleaning the Decorator Door Panels
Clean these panels using an anti-static
cleaner or a miM detergent and water.
(I_ook fin an/i-s/atic cleaner in electronic or
computer deparmmnts.) Rinse thoroughly
and blot (li T with a clean, damp cloth or
chamois. Do not use paper t(iwels to w:tsh or
(liT the panels. Do not use cleaners that
contain solvents, such as ammonia, because
they can damage the panels.
Shalhtw scratches and abrasions can be
corrected with a good grade of hard
automobile paste wax. The wax will fill in
any minor surlhce scratches and will help u)
maintain the luster of the panels. Apply the
w:tx sparingly and buff lightly with a clean,
soft cloth using a dr(ular motion. Do not
use a cleaner/wax combination.
DoorMagnets
Cleaning the Inside
Tohelp prevent odors, leave an open box of
baking so(h in the fiesh tbod and fleezer
compartmen/s.
Unplug therefrigerator beforecleaning.If this
is not practical, x_aingexcess moisture out of
sponge or cloth when (leaning mound
sxdt(hes, lights or controls.
Use warm water and baking soda solution-
about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda
to a qmut (11) of water. This both cleans
and neutralizes odors. Rinse and wipe (liT.
Door magnets can be cleaned the stone way.
Refreshment CenterCompartment door--inside,
Wipe up spills right away. Use one
tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda in one
quart (1 1) of water to clean the inside
door
mdhce, Reiieshment Center bin and inside
access door. Rinse, wipe (hT.
Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on
some models) with hot water because
the extreme temperature difference may
cause them to break. Handle glass
shelves carefully. Bumping tempered
glass can cause # to shatter.
Donot washanyplastic refrigeratorparts in
thedishwasherexcept Quick Serve dishes
and lids.
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