GE Profile 25 Owner's Manual And Installation page 14

Care and cleaning of the refrigerator.
Dispenser drip area.
Cleaning the Outside
The dispenser drip area, beneaththe grille,
shouldbe wiped drg.Water left in this area
mag leave deposits. Removethe deposits
bg adding undiluted vinegar to the well. Soak
until the deposits disappear or become loose
enough to rinse awag.
The dispenser cradle. Before cleaning,
lock the dispenser bg pressing and holding
the LOCKpad for 3 seconds. Cleanwith
warm water and baking soda solution-
about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda
to a quart (1 liter) of water. Rinsethoroughlg
and wipe drg.
The door handles and trim. Clean with
a cloth dampened with soapg water.
Drg with a soft cloth.
The stainless steel panels and door handles
(on some models) can be cleaned with
a commerciallg available stainless steel
cleaner. A sprag-on stainless steel cleaner
works best.
Do not use appliance wax or polish
on the stainless steel.
Keep the outside clean. Wipe with a
clean cloth lightlg dampened with kitchen
appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent.
Drg and polish with a clean, soft cloth.
Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled
dish cloth or wet towel. These may leave
a residue that can erode the paint. Do not
use scouring pads, powdered cleaners,
bleach or cleaners containing bleach
because these products can scratch
and weaken the paint finish.
Cleaning the inside
To help prevent odors, leave an open box
of baking soda in the fresh food and freezer
compartments.
Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning.
If this is not practical, wring excess moisture
out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around
switches, lights or controls.
Use warm water and baking soda solution-
about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to
a quart (! liter) of water. This both cleans and
neutralizes odors. Rinseand wipe drg.
Use of any cleaning solution other than
that which is recommended, especially
those that contain petroleum distillates,
can crack or damage the interior of the
refrigerator.
Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves with hot
water because the extreme temperature
difference may cause them to break.
Handle glass shelves carefully. Bumping
tempered glass can cause it to shatter.
Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts
in the dishwasher.
The chill/thaw tray is dishwasher safe.
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