Use & Care Guide

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DefrosTing/VaCaTion
Defrosting
Refrigerator compartment
The refrigerator compartment defrosts automatical-
ly. The water that forms on the rear wall drains into
a reservoir at the back of the appliance and evapo-
rates automatically through the compressor heat.
Freezer compartment
TheNoFrostsystemautomaticallydefroststhe
freezer compartment. Any moisture will collect on
the evaporator and freeze. It will periodically defrost
and evaporate.
Vacation Tips
Short vacations
It is not necessary to turn off the refrigerator and
freezer if you will be away for less than four weeks.
• Useallperishables.
• Freezeotheritems.
• Turnofftheicemaker.
• Emptythewatertank.
Longvacations
If you will be away for a month or more:
• Settheicemakertothevacationstate.Referto
chapter “Ice Maker at Vacations” - page 19.
• Removeallfoodfromtherefrigeratorandfreezer
compartments.
• Turnofftherefrigeratorandfreezercompart-
ments.
• Cleantheappliance.RefertoCleaning.
• Leavethedooropentopreventunpleasant
odors. This will also keep mold from building up.
• Emptythewatertank.