Care And Cleaning - Frigidaire FRT18SJG Use & Care Manual

Care and Cleaning
(continued)
_I_ To avoiddamageandhelp
therefrigerator runasefficiently as
possible, clean the condenser
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DEFROST
WATER
PAN
Outside
Washthecabinet andhandles withwarmwater andmildliquiddetergent. Rinse well
andwipedrywitha cleansoftcloth.
Whenmoving therefrigerator, pullstraight o ut.Donotshift therefrigerator frcm
sidetosideasthismaytearorgouge thefloor covering. I ftherefrigerator hasan
automaticicemaker,be carefulnot tomove therefrigerator beyondplumbing
crrmecticns.
Periodicallyclean the condenser (blacktubes andwires on theback of the
refrigerator). Using avacutmwith its dusting toolatta_t, vacutmthe coils to
remove dustbuild-up. D onotallowlintordustto accunulate o nthecoils.
Thedefrost water panislocated atthebottcm rearoftherefrigerator cntopofthe
compressor (shown left).Thepanshouldbe cleanedperiodically. Wipecleanwith
ada_ocloth.
Replacing the Light Bulb
To replacethelightbulb:
k Ullolug therefrigerator.
2 Weargloves asprotecticn a gainst possible brokenglass.
3. Replaceoldbulbwith anappliance bulbof the samewattage.
4_ Remember toplugtherefrigerator b ackin.
Vacation and Moving Tips
Short vacaticms: L eave therefrigerator cperating duringvacaticrs of ito3weeks.
Useup allperishable items frcmtherefrigerator section. Wrapandstore other
itcms inthefreezer. I ftheunit hasanautcmatic icemgker, t urnoff theicemgker.
Lcmgvacations: Removeallfoodandiceifyouwillbegone imonthormore.Turn
thecontroltoOFFanddisconnect thepower.Iftheunithasan automatic ice
maker,turnoffthe icemaker andturnthewater supplyvalve to theclosed
position. Defrost andcleantheinterior thoroughly. L eave bothdoors opento
preventodorandmoldbuildup.Blockopenifnecessary.
Moving: Whenmoving therefrigerator,followtheseguidelinesto prevent
damage •
• Removeallfoodandotheritems fromboththerefrigerator a ndfreezer
compartments. Empty the ice storage bin. Defrost and clean the
interior thg_y.
• If a hand truck is used inmoving, load the refrigerator frcm the side.
• 7turnfrcnt rollers as farupaspossible (scmemsdels). Thiswillprotect
during sliding o rmoving.
• The cabinetshouldbe welipaddedandhandledwithcare.DO NDTDROP.