Careandcleaning - GE TFX20JAXFWW Owner's Manual

Care and cleaning of the refrigerator.
Press h ere to
remove grille.
Cleaning the Outside
Thedispenser well, (on some models)
ben eath tile
grille,
sh__uld be _dped (h7. _,\'_ n et
left in the well may leave deposi/s. Rem_)ve
tile deposi/s by adding undiluted
vinegar to
the well. Soak until the deposits disappear
or become loose enough to rinse away.
Thedispenserpad(on some models). Clean
with warm water and baking soda solution-
about a tablespoon (15
ml)
of baking soda
to a qumt (11) of water. Rinse thoroughly
and wipe (h7.
HINT:Openthe freezerdoorpart way to prevent
dispensing of ice or water whencleaning,
Thedoorhandlesand trim.Clean with a
cloth dampened with soapy water. DU
xdth a soft cloth.
Keeptheoutside clean.Wipe with a clean
cloth lightly dmnpened with kitchen
appliance wax or miM liquid dish detergent.
DU and polish with a clean, soft cloth.
Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dish
cloth or wet towel, Thesemay leave a residue
that can erode the paint, Do not use scourDg
pads, powdered cleaners, bleach or cleaners
containing bleach because these products can
scratch and weaken the paint fimsh,
ill ii _
Cleaning the Inside
Tohelp prevent odors, leave an open box of
baking soda in the fiesh fi)od and fieezer
compartments.
Unplugtherefrigerator beforecleaning.If this
is not pcaclical, x_Tingexcess moisture out of
sponge or cloth when cleaning ar{nmd
swituhes, lights or conuols.
Use warm water and baking soda solution-
about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda
to a qumt (11) of water. This both cleans
and neutralizes odors. Rinse and wipe dU.
After cleaning tile door gaskets, apply a thin
layer ofpeuoleumjelly to the door gaskets
at the hinge side. This helps keep the
gaskets tiom sticking and bending out of
shape.
Drainopeningin freezercompartment During
yemly cleaning, rem{)ve bottom fleezer
basket and flush a solution of baking soda-
1 teaspoon (5 ml) and 2 cups (500 ml) of
hot (not boiling) water-through tile drain
line with the help of a meat baster. This will
help eliminate odor and reduce the
likelihood of a clogged drain line. If drain
becomes clogged, use a meat baster and
baking so(It solution m ti)rce tile clog
tim )ugh the drain line.
Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on some
models) with hot water because the extreme
temperature, difference may cause them to break,
Handle glass shelves carefully Bumping
tempered glass can cause it to shatteL
Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the
dishwasheL
Washice trays in lukewarmwater only--do not
put them in an automaticdishwashe_
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