Fisher & Paykel RX216 Serie Instructions D'installation Et Guide De L'utilisateur page 37

Preparing for vacation
Caution!
If your refrigerator has a dispenser and there is any possibility that the temperature where the
refrigerator is located can drop below freezing, the water supply system (including the water
tank and the water valve) must be drained by a qualified servicer if going on vacation.
For short vacations or absences (three months or less):
Remove all perishable items from the refrigerator.
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If no one will be using or checking the refrigerator during your absence:
2
Remove all frozen items.
Shut off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day ahead of time.
After the last load of ice drops, raise the wire shut off arm to the off position.
Empty the ice bin.
Where available activate
If the room temperature will drop below 55° F (13° C), follow the instructions for longer absences.
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For long vacations, absences (more than three months) OR if the room temperature will
drop below 55° F (13° C):
Remove all food from both compartments.
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Shut off the water supply to the ice maker at least one day before you leave.
After the last load of ice drops, raise the wire shut off arm to the off position.
Empty the ice bin.
Remove the water filter cartridge and install the filter bypass. Dispose of the used cartridge.
2
Unplug the refrigerator.
3
If you can not unplug your refrigerator, on RX216DT7XV2 models turn Appliance mode off (see
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page 16). On RX216CT4XV2 models turn Freezer Control to off (see page 17).
Thoroughly clean the interior of both compartments with a baking soda solution (four
5
tablespoons of baking soda in 1 qt (1 L) of warm water) and a clean, soft cloth.
Dry thoroughly.
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Leave the doors open to prevent the formation of mold and mildew.
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If room temperature will drop below 0°C, get a qualified servicer to drain the water supply
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system (including water tank and water valve).
Preparing to move
Follow the instructions for long vacations/absences, through to step 6.
Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by taping them securely in place to prevent
damage.
Tape the doors shut.
Use an appliance dolly when moving the refrigerator. Always truck the refrigerator from its side
or back – never from its front (see page 5).
Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving.
mode (see page 14).
VACATION
Care and cleaning
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