Owner’s Manual Privacy Glass Beverage Center ZDBT240
Consumer Information Beverage Center Introduction Your new Monogram beverage center makes an eloquent statement of style, convenience and kitchen planning flexibility. Whether you chose it for its purity of design or the assiduous attention to detail, you will find that your Monogram beverage center’s superior blend of form and function will delight you for years to come. The information on the following pages will help you operate and maintain your beverage center properly.
Consumer Information Beverage Center If you received a damaged appliance The warranty does not cover damage caused after delivery. Immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the beverage center. Save time & money Before you request service, check the Problem Solver in the back of this manual. It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself. Remove packaging Before using, be sure all packing materials and tape have been removed.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE IT IS USED, THE APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY INSTALLED AND LOCATED AS DESCRIBED IN THIS MANUAL. wDANGER: RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigeration products are still dangerous…even if they will sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of your old appliance, please follow these instructions to help prevent accidents.
IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ LIRE ET CONSERVER CES INSTRUCTIONS AVANT D’ÊTRE UTILISÉ, L’APPAREIL MÉNAGER DOIT ÊTRE BIEN INSTALLÉ ET SE TROUVER À L’ENDROIT DÉCRIT DANS CETTE MANUEL. wDANGER! RISQUES POUR LES ENFANTS Les enfants pris au piège ou morts d’asphyxie sont toujours d’actualité. Les appareils de réfrigération abandonés sont toujours aussi dangereux, même si on n’attend que “quelque jours” pour s’en débarasser.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance.
IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ RACCORDEMENT ÉLECTRIQUE Ne coupez ni retirez en aucun cas la troisième broche (mise à la terre) de la fiche du cordon d’alimentation. Pour votre sécurité, cet appareil doit être correctement mis à la terre. Le cordon d’alimentation de cet appareil est muni d’une fiche à 3 broches (mise à la terre) qui se branche dans une prise mural ordinaire à 3 alvéoles (mise à la terre) pour réduire au minimum les risques du chocs électriques.
Controls and Features Beverage Center Temperature control The operating temperatures of the beverage center range from 40°F to 65°F. This appliance is not a refrigerator and does not maintain temperatures like a refrigerator (below 40°F). Do not install the beverage center where the temperature will go below 55°F or above 90°F. As with any refrigeration-type product, there is a slight temperature variance at different locations within the cabinet.
Controls and Features Beverage Center Glass shelves Tempered glass shelves in the beverage center unit are removable for easy cleaning or for storing larger items. To remove a shelf, open the door completely to avoid potential damage to the gasket. Lift up on the back of the shelf slightly. Tilt the shelf to one side at an angle while pulling forward.
Controls and Features Beverage Center Loading tips and suggestions The bottom two full extension drawers hold five bottles each and are loaded with necks facing the rear. Tall bottles should not be loaded on the bottom drawer because they may prevent the door from closing. • Do not block the thermistor, located on the right hand side, just above the third shelf of the beverage center. Blocking the thermistor could impair the air circulation and temperature control.
Care and Cleaning Beverage Center For your safety Unplug the beverage center before cleaning. If the unit is in a built-in location, remove power at the circuit breaker. Cleaning the outside The exterior surfaces can be washed with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly with clear water. Never use abrasive scouring powders. Do not use scouring pads, powdered cleaners, bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products can scratch and damage the finish.
Care and Cleaning Beverage Center For your safety Unplug the beverage center before cleaning. If the unit is in a built-in location, remove power at the circuit breaker. Cleaning the inside Unplug the beverage center before cleaning. If the unit is in a built-in location, remove power at the circuit breaker. Use a slightly damp cloth or sponge when cleaning around switches, lights or controls.
Built-In Dimensions Beverage Center Installation dimensions The beverage center can be a freestanding model or can be built in using the cut-out dimensions below. When building in the beverage center, be sure to allow for a full door swing so you have full access to the pull-out full extension drawers. See the Installation Instructions (Pub. No. 49-60210) for complete directions.
The Problem Solver Beverage Center Normal operating sounds Newer appliances sound different from older appliances. Modern appliances have more features and use newer technology. Do you hear what I hear? These sounds are normal. HUMMM... WHOOSH... • The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old appliance and you may hear a highpitched hum or pulsating sounds while it is operating.
The Problem Solver Beverage Center Questions? Use this problem solver! PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE APPLIANCE DOES NOT OPERATE • Appliance is so quiet that most of the time you will hear low or no operating noise. • Appliance may be in defrost cycle when compressor motor does not operate for up to 2 hours. • If interior light is not on, appliance may not be plugged in at wall outlet. Push the plug completely into the wall outlet. • The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is tripped.
The Problem Solver Beverage Center Questions? Use this problem solver! PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE INTERIOR LIGHT DOES NOT WORK • No power at outlet. • Light bulb needs replacing. See Care and Cleaning. • Controls are set to OFF. Press ON/OFF pad on control panel. HOT AIR FROM BOTTOM OF APPLIANCE • Normal air flow cools the motor. In the refrigeration process, it is normal that heat be expelled in the area under the appliance.
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Consumer Services Beverage Center With the purchase of your new Monogram appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need information or assistance from GE, we will be there. All you have to do is call—toll- free! GE Answer Center® In the USA: 800.626.2000 Monogram Preferred Service In the USA: 800.444.1845 Whatever your question about any Monogram major appliance, GE Answer Center® information service is available to help. Your call—and your question—will be answered promptly and courteously.
Warranty Beverage Center YOUR MONOGRAM BEVERAGE CENTER WARRANTY Staple sales slip or canceled check here. Proof of original purchase date is needed to obtain service under warranty. WHAT IS COVERED From the Date of the Original Purchase LIMITED ONE-YEAR WARRANTY WHAT IS NOT COVERED • Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product. • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. • Damage to the product caused by accident, fire, floods or acts of God.
