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Safety Tips - Magic Chef RB17CA-1A Owner's Manual

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After cleaning behind your refrigerator,
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WISE until they touch
the floor and lock
the cabinet in place.
INSIDE
Clean both compartments and inner door
panets with mild soap and water. Do not use
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an abrasive powder, solvent, polish cleaner
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or undiluted
detergent,
You may notice a slight discoloration ap-
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peering at the top and near the center of the
To replace base grille, align spring clips
beck wall of the fresh food compartment,
with square opening in cabinet and tap each
This is no cause for alarm, but it should be
end until grilie locks in place.
cleaned off periodically.
OUTSIDE
ENERGY TI PS
Wash regularly with mild soap and water.
rinse with clear water. Never use abrasive
FOR EFFICIENT
ENERGY
USE.
scouring powders, automobile polish or fur-
1. Be sure refrigerator is level and ventila-
niture polish. Glass Wax or e similar product
tion around front grille is not blocked.
will clean and protect the finish satisfactorily.
2. Check door seals occasionally for leak-
DOOR
GASKETS
age. Check at various places, top. bot-
tom. sides.
Your door gaskets are vinyl They may be
cleaned with soap end water, a soda solu-
3. Check the temperature; avoid unneces-
lion or with a mild scouring powder,
sarily cold settings.
4. Keep freezer full to near capacit'/, _ess
DEFROST
PAN
cold air is lost during door openings.
Defrost water drains into a shallow pan
5. Let hot dishes cool before putting into re-
beneath the cabinet and evaporates.This
frigerator or freezer.
pan should be cleaned at isest once a month
with a solution of strong soap and water.
6. Cover liquids; if uncovered, the unit must
work Longer.
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7. Clean refrigerator condenser coils at
leasttwice
a year.
SAFETY TIPS
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1. In case of power failure, minimize door
openings. If power failure is of long dura-
tion,
protect
frozen
food
by
placing
To remove the defrost pan, grasp the base
blocks of dry ice an top of the packages,
grille at both ends and pull it straight out.
or check with a local frozen foods locker
Slide the pan out from
underneath
the
plant about temporary storage.
cabinet.
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SUPPORT RAILS
2. Use the three-pronged plug only with a
grounding receptacle to provide ptotec-
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lion from electrical shook.
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3. Unplug refrigerator before cleaning con-
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denser or replacing light bulb.
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4. Remove the doors from out-of-use refrig-
erator. Prevent a child from becoming ac-
To replace the defrost pan, position the
cidentally trapped and suffocating.
side flanges to fit over slide rails and push it
in until it stops.
To replace base grille, align spring clips
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with square opening Jn cabinet and tap each
end until grille locks in place.
VACATION
7
If you will be gone for a month or less,
CONDENSER
leave the control knob at its usual setting.
Your refrigerator will operate more effi-
During longer absences, (a) remove all
ciently
when the condenser is clean, it
food, (b) disconnect from electrical outlet, (c)
should be cleaned at least twice a year. It
clean the refrigerator thoroughly, including
can be adequately cleaned through the right
defrost pen, (d) leave doors open to prevent
front of the base opening. Grasp the base
odor formation.
grille at both ends and pull straight out. Then
reach through the base opening with your
vacuum cleaner attachment to clean the
front and open end of the condsnser.
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