Caring For Your Refrigerator; Cleaning Your Refrigerator - Whirlpool WSR57R18DH User Manual

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Crispers Drawers
To Remove and Replace a Drawer:
1. Slide drawer straight out to the stop. Lift the front of the drawer and
slide it out the rest of the way.
2. Replace a drawer by sliding it back in fully past the stop.
Crisper Cover
To Remove the Crisper(s) Cover:
1. Remove crisper(s). Hold the glass insert firmly with one hand and
press up in the center of the glass insert until it rises above the
plastic frame. Slowly slide the glass insert forward to remove.
2. Lift the cover frame and remove it.
To Replace Crisper Cover:
1. Fit the back of the cover frame into the supports on the side walls
of the refrigerator. Lower the front of the cover frame into place.
2. Slide the rear of the glass insert into the cover frame and lower the
front into place.

Cleaning Your Refrigerator

WARNING
Explosion Hazard
Use nonflammable cleaner.
Failure to do so can result in death, explosion, or fire.
Clean the refrigerator about once a month to keep odors from building
up. Wipe up spills immediately.
To Clean Your Refrigerator:
1. Press and hold TEMP SETTING for 3 seconds to turn off cooling.
2. Unplug refrigerator or disconnect power.
3. Remove all removable parts from inside, such as shelves, crispers,
etc.

CARING FOR YOUR REFRIGERATOR

Crisper Humidity Control (on some models)
You can adjust the amount of humidity in the moisture-sealed crisper
using the settings between "+" and "-".
"-" (open) lets moist air out of the crisper for best storage of fruits and
vegetables with skins.
Fruit: Wash, let dry and store in refrigerator in plastic bag in crisper.
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Do not wash or hull berries until they are ready to use. Sort and
keep berries in original container in crisper.
Vegetables with skins: Place in plastic bag or plastic container and
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store in crisper.
"+" (closed) keeps moist air in the crisper for best storage of fresh, leafy
vegetables.
Leafy vegetables: Wash in cold water, drain and trim or tear off
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bruised and discolored areas. Place in plastic bag or plastic
container and store in crisper.
Door Bin
To Remove and Replace the Bin:
1. Remove the bin by tipping the front of the bin forward and sliding
out.
2. Replace the bin by sliding it in above the desired support tilting it
back into place.
4. Hand wash, rinse, and dry removable parts and interior surfaces
thoroughly. Use a clean sponge or soft cloth and a mild detergent
in warm water.
Do not use abrasive or harsh cleaners such as window sprays,
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scouring cleansers, flammable fluids, cleaning waxes,
concentrated detergents, bleaches or cleansers containing
petroleum products on plastic parts, interior and door liners or
gaskets. Do not use paper towels, scouring pads, or other
harsh cleaning tools. These can scratch or damage materials.
To help remove odors, you can wash interior walls with a
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mixture of warm water and baking soda (2 tbs to 1 qt [26 g to
0.95 L] of water).
5. Replace the removable parts.
6. Use the appropriate cleaning method for your exterior finish.
Painted Metal: Wash exteriors with a clean sponge or soft cloth
and a mild detergent in warm water. Do not use abrasive or harsh
cleaners, or cleaners designed for stainless steel. Dry thoroughly
with a soft cloth.
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