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3. Lift the front of the storage bin. Pull it out.
The
night light
uses a heavy-duty
IO-watt bulb. It
4. Empty the bin. Use hot or warm water to melt the
should last about
10,000 hours. When it burns out,
ice if necessary.
Never use anythlng sharp to
break
purchase
another from your dealer.
up ice in the bin. This can damage
the bin and
dispenser
mechanism.
5. Wash with mild detergent.
Rinse well.Do not use
harsh or abrasive
cleansers or solvents.
6. When replacing
the bin, make sure it is pushed in
all the way. Push the signal arm down
to the ON
position to restart ice production.
Sounds you may hear...
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Your new refrigerator
may make sounds that your old one didn't.
Because the sounds are new to you, you might be concerned
about
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them. Don't be. Most of the new sounds are normal. Hard surfaces like
the floor, walls and cabinets
can make the sounds seem louder.
The following
chart describes
the kinds of sounds that might be new
to you, and what may be making them.
Possible Sounds:
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Slight Hum, Soft Hiss:
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Clicking
or Snapping
Souhds:
Probable
Causes:
You may hear the refrigerator's
fan motor and
moving
air.
The defrost thermostat
makes a definite click when the refrigerator
stops
running. It also makes a sound when the refrigerator
starts. The defrost timer
will click when the defrost cycle starts and stops.
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Water Sounds:
When the refrigerator
stops running, you may hear gurgling
in the tubing for a
few minutes after it stops. You may also hear defrost water running into the
defrost water pan.
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Ice Maker Sounds:
-trickling
water
-thud
(clatter
of ice)
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Running
Sounds:
If your refrigerator
has an ice maker, you may hear buzzing
[from the water
valve), trickling water and the clatter of ice dumped
into the bin.
Your refrigerator
has a high-efficiency
compressor
and motor. It will run longer
than older designs. It may even seem to run most of the time,
Energy saving tips...
You can help your refrigerator
use less electrlclty.
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Check door gaskets for a tight seal Level the cabI-
net to be sure of a good seal
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Clean the condenser
coil regularly.
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Open the door as few times as possible. Think about
what you need
before
you open
the door. Get
everything
out at one time. Keep foods organized
so you won't have to search
for what you want
Close door as soon as food is removed.
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Go ahead and fill up the refrigerator, but don't over-
crowd it so air movement
is blocked.
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It
IS
a waste of electricity
to set the refrigerator
and
freezer to temperatures
colder than they need to
be If ice cream
IS
firm in the freezer and drinks are
ascoldasyourfamilylikesthem,that'scoldenough.
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Keep
the Power Saving
Control
on OFF unless
moisture forms on the refrigerator
exterior.
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Make sure your refrigerator
IS
not next to a heat
source such as a range, water heater, furnace, radi-
ator, or in direct sunlight.
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