Frigidaire FRC331GM - Refrigerator Features; Care and Cleaning

REFRIGERATOR FEATURES (cont.)
Adjustable) Interior Shelves
(Some models)
Door Features
(Some models)
ADJUSTABLE INTERIOR SHELVES (Some models)
Multi-position adjustable interior shelves can be moved to
any position for larger or smaller packages. The shipping
spacers that stabilize the shelves for shipping should be
removed and discarded.
SLIDE-OUT CRISPER (Some models)
A Slide-Out Basket (some models) located at the bottom of
the refrigerator, provides separate storage space for items
V-Jhat are difficult to store on refrigerator shelves. To remove
the basket, pull out and lift up.
AUTOMATIC FREEZE CONTROL (Some models)
The Freeze Control Feature will maintain proper interior
refrigerator temperature even when the refrigerator is
placed in an area where the surrounding temperature drops
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INTERIOR LIGHT (Some models)
The light comes on automatically when the door is opened.
To replace the light bulb, turn the temperature control to
OFF and unplug the electrical cord. Replace the old bulb
with a bulb of the same wattage.
DEFROSTING YOUR REFRIGERATOR
1 .To defrost the refrigerator, remove all food and objects
from the refrigerator. Ensure the drip pan is in place
under the freezer compartment. Unplug the unit and
ensure the cord is in safe dry location.The defrost
process may take a few hours. To speed up the defrost
time, keep the door open and place a bowl of warm water
in the refrigerator. Never use sharp objects to remove the
frost.
2. During the defrost cycle, water will accumulate in the drip
tray. The drip tray may need to be emptied during the
defrost cycle. Do not leave unattended.
3. After defrosting is complete, empty and wipe down the
drip tray, as well as the interior of the refrigerator. You
may now reset the refrigerator to the desired temperature
and put the food back in.
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 dean soft cloth.
Replace parts and food.
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 dean 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.