Care And Cleaning - Monogram ZISW36DRC Use And Care Manual

Care and Cleaning
Clea i ng -
The water and ice Press here to
dispenser spill shelf remove grille
should be wiped dry
immediately to prevent
spotting, The grille is
easily removed by
pressing on the back right comer, Water
left on the shelf m W leave deposits that you
can remove by soaking in msdilnmd
vinegar. You can also use a paste of non-
precipitating wamr softener (such as
Calgon brand) and wamr, or 1 teaspoon of
citric acid powder per pint of hot tap water.
Soak instil the deposit disappears or
becomes loose enough to rinse away.
Usually 30 minnms soaking time is
adequate, Avoid using wax on the spill shelf
and trim.
The door handles and trim (:ass be cleaned
with a cloth dampened with a solndon of
miM liquid dishwashing detergent and
water. D_y with a soft cloth. Don't use wax
on the door handles or trim.
The stainless steel panels and door handles
(on some models) can be cleaned with a
commercially available stainless steel
cleaner using a clean, soft cloth.
Do not use appliance
wax or polish on the
stainless steel.
Inside the fresh food and freezer
compartments should be cleaned at least
once a yeas. Unplug the refiigerator
befi)re cleaning. If this is not practical,
wring excess moisture out of spong_ or
cloth when cleaning around swit( hes,
lights or controls.
Use warm water and baking soda solution-
about a tablespoon of baking soda to a
quart ofwater. This both cleans and
neutralizes odors. Rinse thoroughly with
water and wipe dry.
Other parts of the refrigerator--including
door gaskets, meat and vegetable drawers,
ice storage bin and all plastic parts-can be
cleaned the same way. After cleaning door
gaskets, apply a thin layer of petroleum
jelly to the door gaskets at the hinge side.
This helps keep the gaskets fiom sticking
and bending out of shape. Do not use
cleansing powders or other abrasive
cleaners.
Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves with hot
water because the extreme temperature
difference may cause them to break.
To help prevent odors, leave
ass open box of baking soda in
the rear of the refiig>rator, on
the top shelf. Change the box
ever}' 3 months. Ass open box
of baking soda in the f>eezer
will absorb stale fieezer odors.
Do not wash any plastic parts from your
refrigerator in your automatic dishwasher.
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