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Itisintendedtohelpyouoperate
—
andmaintainyournewrefrigerator
properly.
Keepit handyforanswerstoyour
questions.
Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include
yourphonenumber):
ConsumerAffairs
Hotpoint
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
You’llseethem onalabelatthe
bottom,justinsidethefreshfood
compartmentdoor.
Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductClwnership
RegistrationCardthatcamewith
yourrefrigerator.
Beforesendingintheregistration
card,pleasewritethesenumbers
here:
Model Number
Serial Number
Usethesenumbersinany
correspondenceorservicecalls
concerningyourrefrigerator.
Hyoureceiveda damaged
refrigerator,immediatelycontact
the dealer(orbuilder)that soldyou
therefrigerator.
time and money.
Saw
~efok%?yOU!4!rWjw%t SWViC43,
check
theProblemSolveronpages‘M-17.
Itlistsminorcausesofoperating
problemsthatyoucancorrect
yourself.
ToobtainHispanicversion
ofthis ‘book,call
TheGEAnswerCenter@
800.626.2000
consumerinformationservice.
‘MN-free.
@~fJ ~~~fj fi~ (jool’sfu’e Chxxl ‘
tightlyBefore wiving thehouse
(31’miringforthenight, checkto
be sum
thedmrs haven’tbeenkit
openMxitkmtdly.
@wipe moisturefrom.kmttkf$add
6Mrms
I%@ymm”e
befmiw‘pWing‘km-linthe
Paraobtenerlaversi6nen
espan~lde&sitemanual,
llarnegratisa
TheGEAnswerCenter:
serviciodeinformacibn
paraelconsurnidor,
telifono800.626.2000.
@Keep foodscoveredtoreduce
moisturebuildupinsidethe
refrigerator.
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usingthis
appliance,alwaysexercisebasic
safetyprecautions,includingthe
following:
~Ms appliance only h itS
~USe
propose as
describedin
thisUseandCareBook.
‘lI%isrefrigerator must be
@
pmpdy in M!cordmce
with the
I.nstructimls
before;t isused. Seegrounding
instructionsbelowandonpngc4.
@Neverunplugyour
by pamirrg Umthe power cord.
Always
gripplugfirmlyandpull
refrigerator
straightoutfromtheoutlet.
@Repairor replace
allelectricservice
km? hxmle !lUr’ayedor otherwise
fcords that
Donot useacordthat
showscracksorabrasiondamage
akmgitshmgthorateithertheplug
r connectorend.
— @W%mmovingyour refrigerator
way fmm the
wall,be careful
nottoroil(weror damagethe
power 4xmL
@f$f@r
your refrigeratorisin
(pm3titm?do not toad-lthe C(M
SId%Mx3t$ when hands
are or wet. Skin
mayadhere
10theseextremelyCOMsurfaces.
@Donotphicemlgersm.’ hands
on the automatic ifxmfaking
while the refrigerator
is in.
Thiswillprevent
contactwiththemovingpartsofthe
ejectormedmnism$orwiththe
heatingelementthatreleasesthe
cubes.
@~#~ ~~f~@@~@f~Q~~~f~Qqi$
whichhave tbmvfidC(mlpk?teiym
The UnitedStatesDepartmentof
AgricultureinHomeandGarden
BulletinNo.69says:
.You maysafelyrefrcwwfrozen
“.,
foodsthathavethawediftheystill
containicecrystalsor iftheyam
stillccdd-~below4001?.
“.. .Thawedgroundmeats,poultry
orfishthathave
anyoff-odoror
off-colorshouldnot berefrozen
andshouldnotbeeaten.Thawed
icecreamshouldbediscarded.If
theodororcolorof’anyfoodis
poororquestionable,get ridofit.
Thefoodmaybedangeroustoeat.
“Evenpartialthawingandrefreezing
reducethe eatingqualityof foods,
particularlyfruits,vegetablesand
preparedfoods.Theeatingquality
ofred meatsisaffectedlessthan
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this Blmustlx-?
The power cord ofthisapplianceis
equippedwith a three-prong
PREFERFHI
Fig.
ihJf?E
PROPER
GROUNDEXKTS
USE
EHOM
.,
Wherea standardtwo-proflgwall
outietisencountered,itisyour
personalresponsibilityand
obligationto haveitreplacedwith
aproperlygroundedthree-prong
walloutlet.
D@NO%’, A-JVY
curl’
OR %-TEETHIRD
PROP4GEROM
(m-volt unit%)
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Becauseofpotentialsafetyhazards
underce@dnconditions,westrongly
recommendagainstuseofan
adapterplug.However,ifyoustill
electtouseanadapter,wherelocal
codespermit,aTEMPORARY
CONNW.?’10Nmaybemadetoa
properlygroundedtwo-prongwall
outletbyuseofaULlistedadapter
(Fig.2javailabh3atmostlocal-
hardwarestores.
typeapplianceextensioncordhaving
agroundingtypeplugandoutlet
andthattheelectricalratingofthe
cordbe15amperes(minimum)and
120volts.Suchextensioncordsam
obtainablethroughyourlocal
serviceorganization.
me refrigmtm’ Shwkl ah’ays
be intoitsmwn
ekctricallmltkt-
(115volt,60Her$z,or 100volt,50
Hertz,singlephaseAC).Thisis
recommendedforbestperformance
andtopreventoverloadinghouse
wiringcircuits,whichcould
caLum a
firehazardfromoverheatingwires.
Adjustablerollers,whichenable
youtomoveyourrefrigeratoraway
fromthewall
forcleaning,arc
ioctitedbehindthe basegrille.
Theserollersshoukibcsetsothat
therefrigeratorisfirmlypotiitioned
onthe floorandtlmfrontisraised
just enoughthatthedoorsclose
easilywhenopenedabouthalfway.
Speciallydesigneddoorhingeslift
bothdoorsslightlywhenopened.
Theforceofgravitythenhelpsclose
thedoorsautomatically.
The larger slotintheadaptermust
be alignedwiththekwgerslotinthe
walloutlettoprovide.properpolarity
intheconnectionofthepowercord.
CAUTION:Attachinganadapter
groundterminaltow~lloutletcover
screwdoesnot groundanappliance
unlessthecoverscrewismetal,and
not insulated,andthewalloutletis
groundedthroughthel-musewiring.
Youshoukihavecircuitcheckedby
aqualifiedelectricianto makesure
the outletisproperlygrounded.
when the power
cordfmm theadapter, alwayshold
theadapterwithonehand.If this
isnot done,theadapterground
terminalisverylikelyto break
withrepeateduse.
SIm.Mltheadaptergmul-d
itemilhdbreak,Do Non’ USEthe
Rmtiia prq.-w
‘has%q@Tlbwim
fxi-wishedo
Nil
N
notimta!lIrefrigemtorwhere
Do
willgo IMOW60”IR
becauseit willnotrunoftenenough
tomaintainpropertemperatures.
IhN.43nit ml a floorstrong
Do
enoughtosupportit fully hmkd.
AlsoseeEnergy-SavingTips
regardinglocation.
‘lbadjust ITOWS,removethebase
grillebygraspingitatthebottom
andpullingitout.
Turn the
roller adjusting screws
clockwisetoraisetherefrigerator,
counterclockwisetolowerit.Use
anad~ust.ablewrench(3/8”hcxhead
ANmJthe followingcktmmxs
forease d’ ‘iIRstdkwimn,proper air
Circulation, and and
ekdrid
sides . . . . . . . ● . . . . . . . 518”
Top . . .
Back . . . . . . . . .
Conmxtions:
e . . ● . * . . . . ● . . . . l“
● *. ● . . ● . 1“
A.um’the door ‘di%M2we:
sides
You willneedtoconnectyour
● . . ● ● . “ . . . . . . . .3/4”
.
bolt)& pliers.
?Vhenadjustingfrontrollersfbrproper
door closure,wcrecommendthat
thebottomfrontedgeofcabinetbe
approximately5/8”fromthefloor.
icemakertoacoldwaterline.A
watersupplykitcontainingcopper
tubing,shut-offvalve,fittingsand
instructionsisavailableat extra
costfromyourdealer.Thereshould
besufficienttubingfortheicemaker
fromthecoldwatersupplytoallow
movingtherefrigflratoroutfromthe
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wallseveralfeet(approxin2ately3
coilsof WI-inchcoppertubingthat
measuresatleast10inchesin
dianwt!x).
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FREEZER
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I
C
INITIAL SETTING
E COLDEST
‘N’T’ALSETT’NG5 FRESHFOOD
COLDEST 9
TEMPERATURECONTROLS
use theiceCn%ml test forthe
freezercompartment. Placea
containeroficecreaminthecenter
ofthefreezercompartment.Check
itafleraday.If it’stoohardor
adjustthe temperaturecontrols.
soft,
Alwaysallow24hours for the
refrigerator to reachthe
temperature youset.
too
,—
YOIJwon’tfindan “energysaver”
switchorIthis refrigerator.
Warmliquidfromtherefrigerator’s
condenserisautomaticallycirculated
aroundthef’rentedgeofthefreezer
cornptirtrnenttohelpkeepmoisture
fromformingontheoutsideofthe
refrigeratorduringhumidweather,
Manyrefrigeratorsusespecial
electricheaters.Thisrefrigerator
needsnone.‘I’hat’swhythereisno
“energysaver”switch.. there’sno
needforit.
It isnotnecessarytodefrostthe
f~eezeror freshfoodcompartments.
Yourrefrigeratorisdesignedand
equippedtodefrostitself
automatically.
.-.
. . .youmaywanttoturnthe lettered
controlonestepcolder,asfrom“C”
to “D?’Coolertemperaturesinthe
housemaycausethecompressorto
operatelessfrequently,thus
allowingthefreezercompartment
towarmsomewhat.Toprotectyour
frozenfoodsupply,leaveyour
k%teredsettingatthiscoldersetting
fortheentirewinteror forwhatever
periodoftimeyouareturningdown
yourthermostat.Thisisespecially
importantwhenthethermostatis
turneddownforanextendedperiod.
Thischangeshouldhavenoeffect
oT1yourfreshfoodcompartment.
However,iffreezingoccurs,turn
thenumberedcontrolonestep
warmer,as from “5” to “4?
Whenyoustop
thermostat down, turn Wrqx5rature
.
.:
controls back to their regular
settings.
turning the
5
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Part No. 46773+%X3
Waterflowsfromhouseholdsupply
throughdualsolenoidvalve(1)to
waterreservoir(2)andto
a~tomatic
icernaker(3)asneeded.Wateris
frozenincubemold(4)ande,jected
intostoragebin(5)wherea rnotorpoweredaugermovescubesforward
todispensingunit.Cubesdispense
throughchute in door when “Ice
Cubes”cradle ispressed. Chilled
waterfrom reservoir flowsthrough
tubingin door (6)and is dispensed
when “Chilled Water” cradle is
Waterflowsfromhouseholdsupply
throughdualsolenoidvalve(1)to
waterreservoir(2)andtoautomatic
icemaker(3)as needed.Wateris
frozenincube moldandejected
intostoragebin(4)wherecubesare
accessiblethroughasmallaccess
door inthefreezercompartment
door.ChiHedwaterfromreservoir
flowsthroughtubingindoor(5)
andisdispensedwherirubberpad
(6)ispressed.
pressed.Lightswitch(7)turnsnight
lightinthedispenseron
or off.
Ice access
door
Icernaker
F==fiiii”%“Fee’erarmin
position
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