GE TA2, TA4 Use and Care Manual
Contents
Appliance Registration
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Care and Cleaning
Deep Door
Defrosting
Energy-Saving Tips
ice Service
installation
Adapter Plug
Clearances
Electrical Requirements 3,4
Extension Cord
Grounding 3
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Location
Model and Serial Numbers
Compact
Models
sc2, sc4
TA2,
TA4
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Vacation Tips
Operating instructions
Problem Solver
Repair Service
Safety instructions
Temperature Control
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Read this
It is intended to help you operate
and maintain your new refrigerator
properly.
Keep it handy for answers to your
questions.
If you don’t understand something
or need more help, write (include
your phone number):
Consumer Affairs
GE
Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville,
book
KY
40225
carefully.
Write down the model
and serial numbers.
You’ll see them on a label on the
rear wall of the refrigerator.
These numbers are also on the
Consumer Product Ownership
Registration Card that came with
your refrigerator.
Before sending in this card, please
write these numbers here:
Model Number
Serial Number
Use these numbers in any
correspondence or service calls
concerning your refrigerator.
If
you
received a damaged
refrigerator,
the dealer (or builder) that sold you
the refrigerator.
Save time and money.
Before you request service,
the Problem Solver on page
It lists causes of minor operating
problems that you can correct
yourself.
immediately contact
check
7.
Location of your refrigerator is
important. Avoid locating it next
to your range, a heating vent or
where the sun will shine directly
on it.
Don’t open the door more often
than necessary.
Close the door
particularly in hot, humid weather.
Defrost the ice storage
compartment whenever frost
becomes 1/4-inch thick.
Be sure the door is closed
tightly. Before leaving the house or
retiring for the night, check to be
sure the door has not been left open
accidentally.
Store only those foods requiring
refrigeration in your refrigerator.
Wipe moisture from bottles and
cartons before putting them in the
refrigerator.
Keep foods covered to
reduce moisture buildup inside
the refrigerator.
If you turn the temperature
control to the coldest position for
quick chilling or faster freezing of
ice cubes, be sure to turn it back to
the regular setting.
as
soon
as
possible,
2
Don’t overmnd
Overcrowding can require extra
electrical energy to keep everytlung
cool.
your
refrigemtor.
IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Read
WmGWhen using this
appliance, always exercise basic
safety precautions, including the
following:
intended purpose as described in
this Use and
properly installed
with the Installation Instructions
before it
instructions below and
recessed
for free-standing installation only.
on a countertop
surface of the door should
more back from the edge of the
countertop or stand to avoid
accidental tipping of the appliance
in
by pulling on the power cord.
Always grip plug firmly and pull
straight out from the outlet.
all electric service cords that have
all instructions
Use this appliance only for its
Care
Book.
This refrigerator must be
in
is
used.
See grounding
This refrigerator should
or
built
in-it
If
model SC2
normal usage.
Never unplug your refrigerator
Repair
or
TA2
or
stand, the front
or
replace immediately
before
accordance
on
page
4.
not
be
is designed
is placed
be
3"
or
using
this
appliance.
become
damaged.
shows cracks or
along
or connector end.
operation, do not touch the cold
surfaces, particularly when
are damp
to these extremely cold surfaces.
which have thawed completely.
The United States Department of
Agriculture in Home and Garden
Bulletin No.
"
foods that have thawed if they still
contain ice crystals or
still cold-below
".
or fish that have
off-color should not be refrozen
and should not be eaten. Thawed
ice cream should be discarded.
the odor or color of any food
poor
The food may be dangerous to eat.
"
freezing reduce the eating quality of
frayed
its
After your refrigerator
Don't refreeze frozen foods
. .
.You
may safely refreeze frozen
.
.Thawed ground meats, poultry,
or
questionable, get rid of it.
.
. .
Even partial thawing and re-
or
otherwise
Do
not use a cord that
abrasion
length or at either the plug
or
wet.
69
says:
Skin
may adhere
if
damage
they are
40°F.
any
off-odor
is
in
hands
or
is
.
If
foods,
particularly fruits,
vegetables, and prepared foods.
of
The eating quality
affected less
other foods. Use refrozen
soon
as
their eating quality as you can:'
Do
not use any electrical
device or any sharp instrument
in
defrosting your refrigerator.
If your old refrigerator is still
around the house but not in use,
be
sure to remove the doors.
will reduce the possibility
danger
Unplug your refrigerator:
A.
Before making any repairs.
Note: We strongly recommend
that any servicing be performed
by
a qualified individual.
B. Before cleaning.
Do
not
in
the presence of explosive fumes.
than
possible
to
children.
operate
red meats is
that of many
foods
as
to
save
as
much
This
of
your refrigerator
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
of
Installation Requirements-momm..
How
electricity
For personal safety,
this appliance must be
properly grounded.
The power cord of this appliance
is equipped
(grounding)
a-standard-threeIprong (grounding)
wall
possibility of electric shock hazard
from this appliance.
to
connect
with
plug
outlet (Fig.
a three-prong
which mates
1)
to minimize the checked
with
Fig.
Have the wall outlet and circuit
to
make
grounded.
PREFERRED
1
by
a
qualified
Sure
the
outlet
3
INSURE
PROPER
GROUND EXISTS
BEFORE USE
electrician
is
properly
Please Read Carefully.
Where a standard two-prong wall
outlet is encountered,
personal responsibility and
obligation to have
properly grounded three-prong
wall outlet.
DO NOT, UNDER
CIRCUMSTANCES, CUT
REMOVE
OR
(GROUND) PRONG
THE
POWER
it
is
it
replaced
ANY
THE
THIRD
FROM
CORD.
your
with
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