Kenmore 216769500 - Manual (Page 7)

CARE AND CLEANING
CLEANING THE INSIDE
Wash inside surfaces of the refrigerator with a solution of
two tablespoons of baking soda in one quart {1.136 litres)
warm water. Rinse and dry. Wring excess water out of the
sponge or cloth when cleaning in the area of the controls, or
any electrical parts.
Wash the removable parts with the baking soda solution
mentioned above, or mild detergent and warm water. Rinse
and dry. Never use metallic scouring pads, brushes,
abrasive cleaners, or alkaline solutions on any surface. Do
not wash removable parts in a dishwasher.
CLEANING THE OUTSIDE
Wash the cabinet with warm water and mild liquid deter­
gent. Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft cloth.
Replace parts and food.
^WARNING If leaving the refrigerator
door open while on vacation, make
certain that children cannot get into the
refrigerator and become entrapped.
VACATION AND MOVING TIPS
Vacations:
If the refrigerator will not be used for several months:
• Remove all food and unplug the power cord.
• Clean and dry the interior thoroughly.
• Leave the refrigerator door open slightly, blocking it open
if necessary, to prevent odor and mold growth.
Moving: When moving the refrigerator, follow these guide­
lines to prevent damage:
• Disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet.
• Remove foods and clean the refrigerator.
• Secure all loose items by taping them securely in place
to prevent damage.
• In the moving vehicle, secure refrigerator in an upright
position to prevent movement. Also protect outside of
refrigerator with a blanket, or similar item.
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