GE CSX22T, CSX24D, CSF24D Use and Care Manual
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Energy-Saving Tips ...,.. . t +.~.2
Important Safety Instructions. ..9
How to Connect Electricity. ..3,4
Installation Information. .. .....4
How to Adjust Rollers .. ... . .. .,4
How to Set Temperature
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Automatic Energy Saver
System. , ., . . . . .. . . . . . . b. . . . .~
Ice and Chilled Water
Service. . !. . . . , t . . . ....63.... ~
Water Filter Accessory. . +, +. . +.8
Food Storage Suggestions i .. ..9
Sheaves. . . . . .. .. . ..o.$...l+f~
Storage Drawers. ........~~-~~
IJserMaintenanc@
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Consumer Services. . .......18
Warranty .. .. . . . ... X%3ckCover
it is intended to helpyou operate
and maintain your new refrigerator
properiy.
Keep it hzmdyforanswersto your
questions.
ifyoudon’t understandsomethin$l
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Cail,toii-free:
The GEAnswerCenterTM
800.626.2000
consumer information service
orwrite (inciudeyourphone
number)
ConsumerAffairs
Generai Eiectric Company
Appliance Park
Louisviiie, KY40225
Write downW9nmdd and
said numbers.
You’iifind tiwm on a iabei at the
bottom, just inside the fresh food
compartment door.
These numbers areaiso on the
Consumer Product Ownership
Registration card that came with
your refrigerator. Before sending
in this card, pieasewrite these
numbers here:
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Model Number
Serial Number
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Usethese numbers in any
correspondence or service caiis
concerning your refrigerator.
you receiveda ckmaged
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refrigerator, immediately contact
the deaier (or buiider) that soiciyou
the refrigerator.
timeand mmey.
Save
Before
you request service,check
the Probiem Soiver on pages 14
through 17.it iists minor causes of
operating problems that you can
correct yourseif.
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@Location bf your refrigerator is
important. Avoid k3cating it next to
your range, a heating vent or 1where
sun will shir’tedirectiy cmit.
63rjofI’~ OpWI &KN-S more often
than necessary.
@Be sure the doors are ciosed
tightiy. Before ieaving the house
or retiring for the night, check to
be s~~edoors haven’t been left
open acciden’tai&
~ Store only those foods requiring
refrigeration in your refrigerator.
@Keep a!i foods covered to
reduce moisture buiid-wp inside
the refrigerator.
@Hyou turn controis to coidest
position for quici<chiliing or f’reez- l-
ing, be sure to turn them back to
reguiar settings.
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following:
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intended
this Useand Care Book.
* Thisrefrigeratormustbe
in accordancewith W3
hwhwtiww (beforeit
is used. See
bf40w and on page 4“ ,
* Never your
by cmthe pcwvercord.
A/waysgrip plug fitrrdy and pull
straight out from the receptacle.
* Reptiir
M dectric service cords MN
have frayed w otherwise
or re@aw3
Do
showscracks or abrasion damage
along its length or at either the
plug or CCmnectm-end
~When moving your
as described in
probuw!y
grounding instructions
rdrigerakw
not use acord that
refrigerator
movinq &N@of the ejector rnechanisrn,o;withthe heating element
that releasesthe cubes!
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which have thtwvedcwrllgbtdyq
refrefam frcmm Weds
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The United States Depafimetit of
Agriculture in Home and (?larcign
Bulletin No, 69 say$: ‘
“...Youmay safely refreeze frozen
foods that havethawed if they $till
contain ice crystals orif thby are
still cxkb—-below40QF.
‘~.,Thawed ground meats, poultry,
or fish that haveany off-odor
or off-color should not be refro;en
and should not be eaten. Thawed
ice cream should be discarded. If
the odor or color of any food is
poor or questkmabk?, get rid of it. ,
The food may be dangerous to eat.
“Even partial thawing and refreez-
ing reduce the eating quality of
foods, particularly fruits, vege-tabkx and prepared foods. The
eating quality of red meats is
affected iess than that of many
‘will reduce the pmx?ibilityof danger
[CIchildren,
PLJm@ug
Am
your refrigjcmtpr:
Eh3fwwmaking any repairs.
Not@:Westrongly wxmmmend
t~at’any swvicing be pwflxrned
by a qualified individual.
!3,Before cleaning!
C. EJWOIWreplaciq~,a burned-out
,Iight bulb,the refrigeratprshould
be Unplugged in order to avoid
contact with a live wire fiiament.
(A burned-out light bulb may
break when being rep18c@dJ
Note: Turning control to OFF
position does not remove power
to the light circuit.
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For safety,
this Im.M be
The power cord of this appliance
isequipped with a three-prong
(grounding) plug which mates with
a standard three-prong (grounding)
~~a~lrecepta~le (Fig. 1)to minimize
the possibility of electric shock
..-,. hazardfrom this appliance.
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PREFERRED
METHOD
Hkliw PROPER
GROUBJC)EXISTS
Fig.
BEFOREUSE
Have the wall receptacle and
circuit checked by a qualified
electrician to make sure the
receptacle is properly grounded.
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Where a standat-dtwo-prong wall
receptacle is encountered, it isthe
personal responsibility and obligation of the customer to have it
replaced with a properly grounded
three-prong wall receptacle.
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Part i’ 10. 467734POI
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FREEZER
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Your refrigerator has two controls
that let you regulate the temperature in the fresh food and freezer
compartments.
Controi at 5 and the FREEZER
control at C.
For colder or warmer temperatures,
adjustthe desired compartment con-
trol one ietter or number at atime.
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Wiw?ntldjusting them, dhaw24 Im.m
C INITIAL SETTING
E C(ILDEST
TEMPERATURECCINTROLS
S@the FRESH FOOD
forthe -hm$xwtw”es W stakmize,or
out.
even
Note: Turning the fresh food control
to“cm=”turnsOff Bon’+ Kmlpart-
Lmmts—freshfoodAND kxxzer.
How to lk%t
use themilktest for the fresh food
compartment. Place a container of
miik onthe top shelf inthe fresh food
compartment. Check it a day later.
if the milk is too warm or too cold,
adjust the temperature controls.
L&e the ice cream test for the
freezer compartment. Place a container of ice cream in the center of
the freezer compartment. Check it
after a day.if it’stoo hard or too soft,
adjust the temperature controls.
4WWlys23!!(XV24 hours for the n5#K-igeratcwto reach the
ycwwt.
‘N’T’ALSETT’NG 5 FRESH FOOD
COLDEST 9
If
ydx.1 turnyour
WNTmstat
...you maywant to turn the lettered
control one step colder,asfrom “C”
to “D.” Cooler temperatures in the
house may causethe freezer controls to operate less frequently,
thus allowing the freezer compartment to warm somewhat.To protect
your frozen food supply, leave yolur
Iettereo’setting at thiscolder setting
for the entire winter or for whatever
period of time you areturning clown
your thermostat. This isespecially
important when the thermostat is
turned down for anextended period.
This change should have no
effect on your fresh fcod section.
However, if freezing occurs, turn
the numbered control one step
warmer, as from “5” to “4.”
When you stop turning the thermostat down,turn temperature controls
back to their regular settings.
ibdow m’Y’F.atBlight
Youwon’t find an“energy saver”
switch on this refrigerator.
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Warmliquid from the refrigerator’s
condenserisautomatically circulated
aroundthe front edge of the freezer
compartment to help keepmoisture
from forming on the outside of the
refrigerator during humid weather.
Many refrigerators usespecial
electric heaters,This refrigerator
needs none.That’swhy there is no
“~snergysaver”switch, .,there’s no
need for it.
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No
It is not necessary to defrost the
freezer or fresh food compartments
Your refrigerator is designed and
equipped to defrost itself
automatically.
Part No. 467i’34POl
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Fads about
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Yourkxmakw will produceam
averageoffive cubesamhf3ur=-
approximak?ly120cubes in a 24-
hcwrperiod–depending onfreezer
compartment temperature, room
temperature, number of door openingsand other useconditions. The
ice storage bin in models CSF24
and CSX24holds about 250 cubes,
the one in model CSX22 holds
about 200,
Waterflows from household
supply through dual solenoid valve
(1)to water reservoir (2) and to
automatic icemaker [3) asneeded.
Water isfrozen in cube mold (4)
and ejected into storage bin (5)
where a motor-powered auger
moves cubes forward to dispensing unit. Cubes dispense through
chute in door when “Ice Cubes”
cradle is pressed. Chilled water
from reservoir flows through tubing
in door [6) and is dispensed when
“Chiiled Water” cradle is pressed.
Light switch (7) turns night light
in the dispenser on or off.
Ice maker
Water flows from household
supply through dual solenoid valve
(1)to water reservoir (2) and to
automatic icemaker (3)asneeded.
Water is frozen in cube mold and
ejected into storage bin (4)where
cubes are accessible through a
small access door in the freezer
compartment door. Chilled water
from reservoir flows through tubing
in door (5) and is dispensed when
rubber pad (6) is pressed.
Ice access
door
Icemaket’
@Beverages
bequick-chilledintfm iceskwage
bin.Cans,bottles or food packages
in the storage bin can causethe
icemaker to malfunction.
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and foods shouldnot
I%(XSdmut
Yix.u’Ike IXqxmser
[Models CS%M & (X3X24)
~ Intermittentdispensingof iceis
normal.If iceflow interruption is
more than brief, icec!ump(s) maybe
the cause and should be removed
following instructions below and
on page 8.
~ Overfillingglasswithice and
useof narrowor extra-tallglasses
shouldbeavoided.This canjam the
chute or causethe door in the chute
to freeze shut. Periodically openthe
freezer compartment door and look
down into the chute. If ice is block-
ing the chute, poke it through with
a wooden spoon.
@!hx)shouldbe ‘dispensedItxYfcwe
filling glass with soda or other
beverage mixes.
annoying splashing.
This will prevent
Manual switch
@kx? other
ycwr kenmker shodd not be added
to the ice storage bin–it may not
dispense well.
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