ENERGY SAVING TIPS
To remove the refrigerator shelf: 1. Locate the refrigerator away from heat producing
Grasp the shelf and pull it towards you until it stops, appliances such as the range or dishwasher, heat
then lift the front edge slightly and pull completely vents and direct sunlight.
out. 2. Level the refrigerator mad do not block ventilation
around the front gJSlle.
3. Keep the freezer full to near capacity so less cold air
will escape during door openings. "_q_en less than
two-thirds full, place milk cartons half full of water in
the freezer.
4. Let hot dishes cool slightly before putting into the
refrigerator or freezer.
5. Cover liquids.
To replace the refrigerator sheik 6. Clean the refrigerator condenser coils onee a year,
Keeping file shelf horizontal, guide it into the rails on more ohei_ if you have pets (see page 10).
the eahinet walls and push it into plaee. 7. Wipe moisture from the outside of containers before
Freezer Shelf placing them into the refrigerator.
The freezer shelf cm_be relocated to aeeommodate the 8. Set the Ener_- Saver switch to the "Saves Ener_-"
_bod load or removed if not neeessaiy, position unless moisture forms on the outside of the
refrigerator.
SPECIAL STORAGE AREAS 9. Avoid opening the doors too often.
Crispers FOOD STORAGE TIPS
There are two crisper drawers in your iVlaytag
refrigerator. To help ensure freshness of these items, Fresh Food Storage
keep the drawers closed tightly. To further reduce The fresh food compartment of a refrigerator should be
moisture evaporation of vegetables, snch as eele D, and kept between 34°F and 40°F with an optimum
lettuce, stoJ_ them Jn plastic bags inside the drawer.
temperature of 37°F. To check the temperature, place
Gallon Door Storage an appliance thermometer in a glass of water and place
in the center of the refrigerator, Check after 24 hours.
The right half of the top door shelf is large enough to If tbe temperature is above 40°F adjust the controls as
hold a gallon of milk or juice, explained on page 3.
Covered Dairy Compartment Avoid overcrowding the refrigerator shelves.
Overcrowding reduces the circulation of air around the
The butter dish is located in the covered dairy food and results in uneven cooling. Leave breathing
compartment. Use this area to store either hurter or space around food containers for best cooling results.
margarine or other dai D' products. To use, raise the
cover. The storage requirements for different foods _°aQ"
depending on the temperature and moisture needed.
Refer to the Food Storage Chart on pages 6-7 for
approximate storage times. To maintain the best
possible quality, keep the £}llowing considerations
in mind:
Fruits and Vegetables
• Storage in the crisper drawers traps moisture to help
keep fruits and vegetables fresh.
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