Kenmore 253 Manual De Instrucciones página 11

Keep your refrigerator and freezer clean to prevent odor
build-upo Wipe up any spills immediately and clean both
sections at least twice a year. Never use metallic
scouring pads, brushes, abrasive cleaners or strong
alkaline solutions on any surface. Do not wash any
removable parts in a dishwasher.
Always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet
before cleaning,
NOTE: Turning the control to OFF does not disconnect power
to the controls, light bulb, or other electrical components.
Damp objects stick to 1
cold metal surfaces° Do not touch 1
refrigerated surfaces with wet or damp
hands. ...................................................................
INSIDE
Wash inside surfaces of the refrigerator and freezer with a
solution of 2 tablespoons baking soda in I quart warm
water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Be sure to wring excess
water out of sponge or cloth before cleaning around the
controls, light bulb, or any electrical parts.
Wash removable parts such as shelves and drawers with
baking soda solution or mild detergent and warm water. Do
not use harsh cleaners on these surfaces. Rinse and
dry thoroughly° Clean the door gaskets with mild suds,
rinse with clear water and wipe dry. Do not use razor
blades or other sharp instruments which can scratch the
appliance surface when removing adhesive labels..Any
glue left from the tape or energy label can be removed with
a mixture of warm water and mild detergent, or, touch the
glue with the sticky side of tape already removed, Do Not
remove the serial plate,
To avoid damage and help
the refrigerator run as efficiently as
possible, clean the condenser and air
vents periodically.
OUTSIDE
Wash the cabinet and handles with warm water and mild
liquid detergent Rinse well and wipe dry with a clean soft
cloth.. Do not use commercial household cleaners,
ammonia, or alcohol to clean handles,
Clean stainless steel (some models) front and handles
with hot soapy water and a dishcloth. Rinse with clean
water and a soft cloth. Wipe stubborn spots with an
ammonia-soaked paper towel, and rinse. Cleaners made
especially for stainless steel, such as Sheila Shine,
trademark of Sheila Shine, Inco, Stainless Steel Magic,
trademark of Magic American Corpo, or similar products
are suggested. Always follow manufacturer's instructions.
Wash the rest of the cabinet with warm water and mild
liquid detergent. Rinse well, and wipe dry with a clean soft
cloth.
Remove any dust or dirt from the front of the toe grill
using a vacuum cleaner with its dusting tool attachment°
Remove the toe grill by pulling it straight out_ While the
grill is removed, vacuum the backside of the grill and wipe
with a sudsy cloth or sponge.. Periodically clean the
condenser (black tubes and wires beneath the refrigera-
tor, behind the toe grill). Do not allow lint or dust to
accumulate on the coils. Insert a long handled brush or
vacuum attachment between the two coils to bring the lint
forward. To replace the toe grill, line up tabs with holes
and push grill straight on. _ Use caution
when cleaning in the area of the coils. Surfaces there
may be sharp.
The air vents on the lower access panel at the rear of the
refrigerator should be cleaned periodicaliy_ Clean the vents
by using a vacuum cleaner with its dusting tool attachment.
When moving the refrigerator, pull straight out, Do not shift
the refrigerator from side to side as this may tear or gouge
the floor covering. Be careful not to move the refrigerator
beyond plumbing connections_
Vents
Air Vents on Lower Access Panels
REPLACINGTHE LIGHT BULB
To replace the light bulb in either compartment:
1.. Unplug refdgerator_
2o Wear gloves as protection against possible broken
glass.
3. Replace old bulb with an appliance bulb of the same
wattage.
4o Remember to plug refrigerator back in.
Ught Shield
To
Remove
Removing CrisperLight Shield and Bulb (some models)
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