Glass Shelves; Light Bulb Replacement; Vacation Tips; Energy Tips - Amana BX 518 VW VE Manual Del Propietário

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CAUTION
Protect flooring with cardboard, rugs or other protective
material to avoid property damage.
5. Pull refrigerator away from wall. Run a vacuum
brush across grille on back of refrigerator.

Glass Shelves

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CAUTION
Handle tempered glass shelves carefully to avoid personal
injury or property damage. Shelves may break suddenly if
nicked, scratched, or exposed to sudden temperature
change.
Remove shelf by lifting front, releasing hooks from metal
track then pulling out. Place shelf on a towel. Allow shelf
to adjust to room temperature before cleaning.
Clean crevices by completing the following:
1. Dilute mild detergent and brush solution into crevices
using a plastic bristle brush. Let sit for 5 minutes.
2. Spray warm water into crevices using faucet spray
attachment.
3. Dry shelf thoroughly and replace shelf by inserting
hooks into metal track and lowering it from the front.

Light Bulb Replacement

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WARNING
Disconnect power to refrigerator before replacing light
bulb to avoid electrical shock which can cause severe
personal injury or death. After replacing light bulb, restore
power.
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Observe the following to avoid personal injury or property
damage.
• Allow light bulbs to cool
• Wear gloves when replacing light bulb.
Fresh Food Light
• Remove light bulb cover (B) by removing ¼" hex nut
screws(A). Replace with appliance bulb no greater
than 25 watts.
Replace light bulb cover (B) by replacing ¼" hex nut
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screws (A) .
CAUTION
A
B
Freezer Light
• Remove light bulb cover (B) by removing ¼" hex nut
screws (A) . Replace with appliance bulb no greater
than 25 watts.
• Replace light bulb cover (B) by replacing ¼" hex nut
screws (A) .

Vacation Tips

Complete the following steps for short vacations.
1. Remove perishable foods.
2. If an ice maker is installed, move ice maker arm to
Off position. (See "Automatic Ice Maker" section
page 12)
Complete the following steps for long vacations.
1. Empty refrigerator and freezer sections.
2. Unplug refrigerator.
3. Clean refrigerator and door gaskets according to
General Cleaning instructions in "Care and Cleaning"
section.
4. Prop doors open, so air can circulate inside.
5. If an ice maker is installed, turn off water supply to
refrigerator and move ice maker arm to Off
position. (See "Automatic Ice Maker" section page
12)

Energy Tips

This refrigerator is designed to be one of the most
energy efficient refrigerators available. Reduce energy
use by observing the following.
• Operate in normal household temperatures of 13° to
43°C away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
• Set refrigerator, freezer, and temperature controlled
meat drawer system controls no colder than
necessary.
• Keep freezer section full.
• Keep door gaskets clean and pliable. Replace
gaskets if worn.
• Keep condenser coils clean.
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B
A