Care And Cleaning - GE FCM7 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Care and cleaning of the freezer.
Cleaning Your Freezer
Outside. P rotect the paint finish. The
finish on the outside of the freezer is
a high qualit T, baked-on paint finish.
With proper care, it will stay new-looking
and rust-free for years. Apply a coat of
appliance polish wax when the fleezer
is new and then at least lwice a yeaL
Appliance polish wax also works well
m remove tape residue flom fleezer
stlIfaces.
Keep the finish clean. Wipe with a clean
cloth lighdy dampened with appliance
polish wax or mild liquid dishwashing
detergent. Dry and polish with a clean,
soft cloth. Do not wipe tlle freezer with
a soiled dishwashing cloth or wet towel.
Do not use scouting pads, powdered
cleanexs, bleach, or cleaners containing
bleach.
CAUTION: C are shouldbe takenin movingthe
freezer a wayfromthe wall.Aft typesof floor
coverings c anbedamaged, particularly cushioned
coverings a nd thosewith embossed s urfaces.
Inside.Glean die inside of your fleezer at
least once a yeaL We recommend that the
freezer be unplugged before cleaning. If
this is not practical, wring excess moisture
out of sponge or cloth when cleaning in
tile vicinit T of switches, lights or conuols.
Use warm water and baking soda
solution--about a tablespoon of baking
soda m a quart of water. Rinse thoroughly
wkh water and wipe dry. Do not use
cleaning powders or other abrasive
cleanei_.
An open box of baking soda in file
fleezer will absorb stale fleezer odors.
Change die box every duee monflls.
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