Care And Cleaning - GE ZIF36NMHRH Owner's Manual

Care and Cleaning
The door handles and trim (:an be cleaned wid_
a clod_ dampenedwid_ a soh_don ofmikt liquid
dishwashing de_ergem and water. Dry wid_ a
soft clod_, l-)on'_ use wax on d_e door handles
or trim_
The stainless steel panels and door handles
(on some models) {an be cleaned wid_ a
commercially available stainless steel cleaner
SllCh as SggliyH't.'ss St('(:[ J_](l_J{
TM
,
Stain:(.:ssSteegMog4(vv is available at Ace, True
Vah_e, Servistar, HWI and od_er leading stores.
I_ is also available through GE Pa_s and
Accessories, 800.62&2002. Order part mmd)er
WXI OX 15.
Do not use appliance;xax or polish on the
stainless s_eel.
Cleanz ¢g
To help prevent odors,
leave an open box
ofbakh]g soda in d_e
Unplug the
refrlgerator/freezer
before cleaning° If this is
not pra( dcal, wring excess moisture out
of sponge or clod_ when cleaning around
switches, lights or controls.
Use warm water and baking soda solution-
about a tablespoon (15 ml) ofbaking soda to
a quar_ (1 liter) ofwater_ This bod_ cleans and
neutralizes odors. Rinse and wipe dry.
Other parts of the ret¥1gerator/freezer-
including door gaskets, meat and vegetaUe
drawers, ice storage bin and all plastic
parts-can be cleaned d_e same way_After
cleaning d_e door gaskets, apply a d_in layer of
petroleum jelly to the door gaskets at the hinge
side. This helps keep d_e gaskets f_om sdcking
and bending out of shape.
Avoid deanlng cold glass sheNes with hot water
because the extreme temperature difference
may cause them to break. Handle glass sheNes
carefully. Bumping tempered glass can cause it
to shatter.
Do not wash arty plastic refrigerator/freezer
parts in the dishwasher.
Condenser
To clean the condenser fins:
First turn off the power at the circuit breaker
or fi_se box. Wait about 30 milmtes ti)r the
condenser area to cool. Then remove the
decorative panel by lifting up and toward you.
Use a soti bristle brush to loosen dust and lint
on the condenser fins. Use a vacuuln hose to
remove soil.
After cleaning: Recolmect power at the fi_se box
or circuit breaker.
Replace the decorative panel.
Decorative Panel
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