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--..s@a Readthisbook It is intended to help you operate and maintain your new refrigerator properly. Keep it handy for answersto your questions. If you don’tunderstand something or need more help, write (include your phone number): Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 ands downthe model numbers. You’llsee them on a label on the left side, near the top of the fresh food compartment.
.4 usingthis a~pliance, alwaysexercisebasic s;~etyprecautions, includingthe following: @Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as describedin this Use and Care Book. ~ This refrigerator mllStbe properly installed in accordance with the InstallationInstructions beforeit is used. See grounding instructions below and on page 4. ~ Never unplug yourrefrigerator by pulling on the powercord. Alwaysgrip p!ug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet.
(continued)- use phlg Becauseof’potentialsafetyhazards undercertainconditions,we strongly recommendagainstuseofan adapter plug. However,if you still elect to use an adapter, where local codes permit, a TEIvHWRARY CONNECTION may be made to a properly grounded two-prongwall outletby use of a UL listed adapter (Fig. 2) availableat most IO~al hardwarestores. a l+~pt)F?ARY METHOD (ADAPTERPLUGSNOT PERMITTEDIN CANADA) ALIGNLARGE PRONGS/SLOTS~ ~ <;: 6, ,---- -’ ,. ~ .; Q=_ Fig.
Yburrefrigeratorhas two controls that let you regulatethe temperature in the fresh food and freezer compartments. u I INITIAL SETTING Alwaysallow24 hours for the refrigeratorto reach the temperatureyou set. C I cl COLDEST ~ 4 I B HI The freezer control has settings from “A”(the warmest) to “E” (the coldest). 1~itially set the freezer control at “C? 0 * $ “1* - J-%3 Use the ice cream test for the freezercompartment. Place a containerof ice cream in the center of the freezer compartment.
. f a t pmMEy* I FREEZER 4 F Meats R ( L ....... R ( ........ Steaks(Beef). . . . . . . . . . . . . . Chops(Lamb). . . . . . . . . . . . . Chops(Pork). . . . . . . . . . . . . . G & M ....... VarietyMeats. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sausage(Pork) . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 5 3t05 3t05 3t05 1 2 1to 2 1to2 6 4 8 6 3 3 3 1 9 4 4 4 2 P M Bacon, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Frankfurters.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Ham(Whole). . . . . .. . . . . . 7 Ham(Half). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
“A=: :W.xw SMvw SheEves modelssoequipped) (onmodelsso equipped) .helvesin the fresh food and freezer compartmentsare adjustable, enablingyou to make efficientshelf arrangementsto fit your family’s food storageneeds. Steel shelves in the freezer compartment in some modelsare adjustablein the same way.
.. t — ‘IAN Ji!i!!3! . !vloist’nFreshDrawer mum & Cool’nFreshDrawer Ihmw3-s The storage drawers at the bottom of the fresh food compartment are designed to provide high humidity levels required by most vegetables and lower humidity levelsrequired for most fruits. When replacing the drawers, alwayspush them all the way in. Storage time will depend upon the type of food and its condition when placed in the drawers.
[11 l To removethe drawers,lift front up slightlyand puHthe drawerstraight out. -------, ------ [ / 2. Put the drawer slides back on the frame. ‘I’hesloped ends must beat the front. 3. Reach in, push the front of the glass cover up and, at the same time, pull it forward until it clears the frame at the back. To removethe cover,support it with one hand, tilt it and take it out. ... .- 4. Tilt and removethe glass cover. -. ... S A 3.
h-x Drawers Cmw”s (continued) The drawer cover support assembly consistsof a post, a sleeveand a foot. The sleeveand post haveadjustment teeth which, when engaged,lock them together;and when disengaged,allow the sleeveto move up and down freely in the post. The support assemblyis adjusted at the factory.To readjustit, if necessary: 1. Make sure the support assembly is firmly attached to the drawer cover (see page 9) and the drawer cover is in place in the cabinet. 2.
.i ... IcemaKngwill continueuntilthe arm sensesa sufficient accumulationof ice cubes in the :#%@$,storagebin and halts the operation %y- temporarily.For maximumice storage.levelthe stored cubes with ~our~and occasionally.Be sure nothinginterfereswith the swingof the feeler arm. The icemaker ejects cubes in groups of eight and it is normal for severalcubes to bejoined together. Once your hmnaker is in OpBOatiOII, If this i yam f i you’llhear occasionalsoundsthat maybe unfamiliar.
c and The door handlesand t can be cleaned with a clothdampenedwith a solutionof mildliquiddishwashing detergent and water. Dry with a sofl cloth. Don’twax handles or trim. Keep the finish clean. Wipewith a clean cloth, lightly dampened with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dishwashingdetergent. DrY and polish with a clean, softcloth. Do not wipe the refrigeratorwith a soiled dishwashingcloth or wet towel.These willleavea residuethat can damage the paint.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSEANDREMEDY REFRIGERATOR DQES NOT OPERATE @May be in defrost cyclewhen motor does not operate for about 35 minutes. @Temperaturecontrol in OFF position. @If interior light is not on, refrigeratormay not be pluggedin at wall outlet. @If plug is secure and the refrigerator still fails to operate, plug a lamp or a small appliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a tripped circuit breaker or burned out fuse. .
- POSSIBLE CAUSEAND REMEDY Ho-r AH?FROM 13(YI’IY)M OF REFRIGERATOR @Normal air flow cooling motor. In the refrigerationprocess, it is normal that heat be expelledin the area under the refrigerator.Some floor coveringswill discolor at these normal and safe operating temperatures.Yourfloor coveringsupplier shouldbe consultedif you object to this discoloration. FRESH FOOD OR F COMPARTMENT TEMPERATURE 700 WARM @Temperaturecontrol not set cold enough. Referto page 5. @Wm weather—frequentdoor openings.
Whateveryourquestionabout anyGE major appliance,GEAnswerCente~ informationserviceis availableto help. Yourcall—andyourquestion— willbe answeredpromptlyand courteously.And you can cdl my time.GEAnswerCente@serviceis open 24 hours a day 7 daysa week. — — .3 GEConsumerServiceprofessional t+-iH provideexpertrepair service, scheduledat a time that’sconvenient for you.ManyGE ConsumerService company-operatedlocationsofferyou service cm tomorrow,or at your convenience(7’:00a.m. to 7:00p.m. v-eekdays, 9:00a.m.
I GE J S p o p date such as your sales slip or canceJled check ~oestablish warranty period. A F O 1 For one year from date of original purchase,we will provide,free of charge, parts and service labor in your home to repair or replace anypart of the refrigeratorthat fails because of a manufacturing defect.
