GE TBX22 Use And Care Manual page 14

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Care
The door handlesand trim
canbe
cleanedwitha clothdampened with
a solution ofmildliquiddishwashing
detergent a ndwater.Drywitha soft
cloth.Don'twaxhandlesor trim.
Keep the finish
dean.
Wipe
with
a cieancloth,lightlydampened
withkitchenappliance waxor mild
liquiddishwashing d etergent. D ry
andpolishwitha clean,softcloth.
Donot wipetherefrigerator w itha
soileddishwashing c lothor wet
towel. T hesewillleavea residue that
candamagethepaint.Do
not use
scouringpads,powdered cleaners,
bleachor cleanerscontaining
bleachbecausetheseproductscan
scratchandweakenthepaintfinish.
Protectthe paint
ftih.
Thefinish
on theoutsideoftherefrigerator i s
a highquality, b aked-on paintfinish.
Withpropercare,it willstaynew-
Iookingandrust-freeforyears.
Applya coatof kitchen/appliance
waxwhenthe refrigerator i s new,
andthenat leasttwicea year.
AppliancePalishWax&Cleaner
(Cat. No. WR97X0216) is available
fromGEAppliancePartsMarts.
Clean
the
inside
of'
the fresh food
and freezercompartments
at least
once a year. Unplugrefrigerator
beforecleaning. I f thisis notpractical,
wring excessmoistureout of sponge
or cloth when cleaningaround
switches,lightsor controls.
Use warm water and baking soda
solution—abouta tablespoonof
baking soda to a quart of water.
This both cleans and neutralizes
odors. Rinse thoroughlywith water
and wipe dry.
Other parts of the refrigerator—
includingdoor gaskets,meat and
vegetabledrawers,Quick Storeunit,
ice storagebin and allplasticparts—
can be cleaned the same way.Do
not use cleansingpowdersor other
abrasive cleaners.
To help preventodors, leavean
open box of baking soda in the rear
of the refrigerator, on the top shelf.
Change the box every three months.
An open box of baking soda in the
freezer will absorb stale freezer
odors.
Do not wash any
of your
refrigerators
phwticparts in
your automatic dishwasher.
Careshouldbe takenin moving
yourrefrigerator a wayfromthe
wall.Alltypesoffloorcoverings
canbe damaged, p articularly
cushioned coverings a ndthose
withembossedsurfaces. P ullthe
refrigerator s traightoutandreturn
it to positionbypushingit straight
in. Moving yourrefrigerator in a
sidedirectionmayresultin damage
to yourfloorcovering or refrigerator.
Formostefficient o peration,you
needto keepthecondenserclean.
Turntemperature controlto OFF.
Remove thebasegrille,if your
refrigerator hasone—see page4.
Sweepawayor vacuumdustthatis
readilyaccessibleon condenser
coils,thenturn thecontrolback
on. Forbestresults,usea brush
speciallydesignedforthispurpose.
It is available at mostappliance
partsstores.Thiseasycleaning
operationshouldbe doneat least
oncea year.
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