b
The ice dispenser spill shelf
should be wiped dry immediately
to prevent spotting, if excessive
spills occur. Water left on the shelf
may leave deposits that you can
remove by soaking them with
undiluted vinegar.
You
can also use
a
mixture of one teaspoon of
a
non-
precipitating water softener (such
as
Calgon brand) and water, or one
teaspoon of citric acid powder per
pint of hot tap water. Soak until the
deposit disappears
or
becomes
loose enough to rinse away. Usually
30
minutes of soaking time is
adequate. Avoid using wax on the
spill
shelf and trim.
The door handles and trim
can be
cleaned
with
a
cloth dampened with
a
solution of mild liquid dishwashing
detergent and water. Dry with
a
soft
cloth. Don't use wax on the door
handlcs
or
trim.
Keep
the
finish clean.
Wipe with
a clean cloth, lightly dampened
with
kitchen appliance wax or mild
liquid dishwashing detergent. Dry
and polish
with
a
clean, soft cloth.
Do
not
wipe the refrigerator with
a
soiled dishwashing cloth
or
wet
towel. These may leave
a
residue
that can erode the paint.
Do
not use
scouring pads, powdered cleaners,
bleach.
or
cleaners containing
bleach, because these products can
scratch and weaken the paint finish.
Protect the paint finish.
The finish
on the outside of
the
refrigerator is
I:
high quality, baked-on paint finish.
With proper care,
it
will
stay
new-
looking and rust-free for years.
Apply
a
coat of kitchenhppliance
wax when the refrigerator is new,
The inside of the fresh food and
freezer compartments
should be
cleaned at least once
a
year. Unplug
the refrigerator before cleaning. If
this is not practical, wring excess
moisture out of the sponge
or
cloth
when cleaning around switches,
lights
or
controls.
Do
not wash any of your
.
refrigerator's plastic
parts
in
your automatic dishwasher except
Quick Serve dishes and lids.
Behind refrigerator
Care should be taken in moving
your refrigerator away from the
wall. All types of
floor
coverings
can be damaged, particularly
cushioned coverings and those
with
embossed surfaces. Pull the
refrigerator straight out and return
it
to position by pushing
it
straight
in. Moving your refrigerator
in
a
side direction may result
in
damage
to your
floor
covering
or
refrigerator.
Condenser
For
most efficient operation, you
need to keep the condenser clean.
Remove the base grille (see page 4),
and either sweep away
or
vacuum
accessible. This
When
you
go
on
vacation
and then at least twice
a
year.
Appliance Polish Wax
&
Cleaner
For extended vacations or
(Cat. No. WR97X216) is available
absences,
shut off power to the
from
GE
Appliance Parts Marts.
refrigerator, turn the numbered
control to the OFF Dosition. clean
interior with bakini soda solution
of one tablespoon of soda to one
quart of
water.
Wipe
dry. To prevent
odors, leave open box of soda in
refrigerator. Leave doors open.
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For shorter vacations,
remove
perishable foods and leave controls
at regular settings. However, if room
temperature is expected to drop
below
60T,
follow same instructions
as
for extended vacations. Move
icemaker manual switch to the OFF
position and be sure to shut off
water supply to refrigerator. The
ON-OFF switch is located near the
front
of
the icemaker.
When
you
move
Disconnect power cord from wall
outlet, remove all food, and clean
and dry the interior.
Secure all
loose items
such
as
grille, shelves
and storage pans, by taping them
securely
in
place to prevent damage.
Be sure refrigerator stays
in
upriglzr
position
only
during actual moving
and
in
van. Refrigerator must be
secured
in
van to prevent movement.
Protect the outside of the refrigerator
with
a
blanket.
Accessory
The
perfect companion
to
your automatic icenlaker-
Quadra
Kleen
Water Filter
Your
ice cubes can only be
as
clean and fresh-tasting
as
the water that produces
them. That's why it's
a
Water Filter.
I
Its activated charcoal
removes musty, stale odors
and unpleasant medicinal,
metallic tastes. A porous
fiber cartridge catches dirt,
rust particles, sand and silt;
special crystals reduce
deposits of hard scale.
The water filter is an option at extra
cost and is available from your
GE
dealer. Specify WR97X214. It has
complete installation instructions
and installs in minutes on 114''
0.
D.
copper water line.
Part
No.
468330P03
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