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Careand cleaning oftherefrigerator. www.Hotpointcom
Cleaning the Outside
The door handles and trim. Clean with a doth
darrlpened with soap_ water. Dry _ith a soft
cloth.
Keep theoutsideclean.Wipe _ith a clean
cloth lightl_ (tampened _ith mild liquid dish
detergent. Di) with a clean, soft cloth.
Donotwipetherefrigeratorwithasoileddishclothorwet
towelThesemayleavearesiduethatcanerodethepaint.
Donotusescouringpads,powderedcleaners,bleachor
cleanerscontainingbleachbecausetheseproductscan
scratchandweakenthepaintfinish.
Cleaning the Inside
Tohelp prevent odors, leave all open box of
baking soda ill d_e reli-lgemtor and freezer
COl//pal'tl I lell [s.
Unplugtherefrigeratorbeforecleaning.
It this is not pntctkal, _wing excess moistm_ out
of sponge or cloth \_hen cleaning around
_vimhes, lights or controls.
Use _lrm _lWr and baking soda solution--
_d)out a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to a
quart (1 liwr) of _wr Tills both cleans and
neumflizes odor,s. Thoroughl} rinse and Mpe
dry.
Avoidcleaningcol@lassshelves(onsomemodels)with
hotwaterbecausetheextremetemperaturedifference
maycausethemtobreak.Handleglassshelvescarefullg
Bumpingtemperedglasscancauseit toshatter
Donotwashanyrefrigeratorpartsintheflishwashei:
Washice traysin lukewarmwateronly_o notputthem
in anautomaticdishwasher
Behind the Refrigerator
Be caretul when m(Mng the reti-lgemtor away
ti'om tile w_fll._Mlt_pes of floor coverings can be
damaged, particularly cushioned coxering_ and
those with embossed sm'ii_ces.
Pull the retiJgemtor straight out and return it to
position by•[)ushing., it .straight, ill. Movino_ the
mfl'igerator ill a side (firection may result ill
damage to the floor co\ ering or reti-lgemtor
Whenpushingtherefrigeratorback,makesureyoudon't
rolloverthepowercordor icemakersupplyline(onsome
models).
Preparing for Vacation
For long vacations or absences, l>mo_e food and
unplug tile retiigemtor Move tile ti'eezer control
to the 0 (off}position, and clean the interior with
a baking soda sohltion of one tablespoon (15
ml) of baking soda to one quart (1 liwr) of
'_ttel'. i,ea_.e the doors open.
Set die icemaker i)o_r witch to d_e 0 (Off)
position and shut off tile water supply to tile
l_ti'igerator.
If the tempenmlre can drop belo_ freezing, hme
a qualified servicer drain the _tmr supply s_:_tem
(on sorne rnodels) to pre_ent serious propert}
(tam_ge due to flooding.
Preparing to Move
Secure all loose items such as base grille,
shelxes and (lrawei_ by taping theln securel_
in place to pre',ent damage.
Besuretherefn)eratorstaysk_anuprightposition
duringrnowi;g.
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