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Appliance Registration
BaseGrille
Care and Cleaning 14,15 Problem Solver
Consumer Services
Energy-SavingTips
FoodSaverSystem
FoodStorage Suggestions
StorageTimes
Icemaker
Icemaker AccessoryKit
Ice Trays 13 Vacation&MovingTips
Installation 3,4 Warranty
-“
Adapter Plug 4 WaterFilter Accessory
AdjustableRollers
Clearances 4
Electrical Requirements 3,4
Extension Cord
Grounding 3,4
2
4
19
2
9
6,9
6
12
13
4
4
Modeland Serial Numbers 2
PowerSaverSwitch
16,1’7
Quick ServeSystem
Quick Store
SafetyInstructions
Shelves
StorageDrawers
Drawer &CoverRemoval 10,11
Temperature Controls
BackCover
7’,8
9-11
5
7
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5
15
13
Models
TBX20 TBX24
TBX21 ‘rBx25
TBX22 TBW25
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Read.this book
Itisintendedtohelp youoperate
andmaintainyournewrefrigerator
properly.
Keepithandyfor answersto your
questions.
Ifyoudon’tunderstandsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include
yourphonenumber):
ConsumerAffairs
GEAppliances
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225
writedownthemodeland
serialmmbers.
You’llseethemona labelat the
bottom,just insidethefreshfood
compartmentdoor.
Thesenumbersarealsoonthe
ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthat camewith
yourrefrigerator.
Beforesendingin theregistration
card,pleasewritethesenumbers
here:
Model Number
Serial Number
Usethesemodelandserial
numbersinanycorrespondence
or servicecallsconcerni~lg
yOI.ILrefrigerator.
tips
@Locationofyourrefrigeratoris
important.Avoidlocatingitnext
toyourrange,aheatingventorwhere
thesunwillshinedirectlyonit.
@Don’topenthedoorsmoreoften
thannecessary.
@Closethedoorsassoonaspossible,
particularlyinhot,humidweather.
~ Keeppowersaverswitchinthe
NORMALpositionunlessmoisture
formsontheoutsideofthe
refrigerator.
~Besurethedoorsareclosed
tightly.Beforeleavingthehouse
or retiringforthenight,checkto
besurethedoorshaven’tbeenleft
openaccidentally.
@Storeonlythosefoodsrequiring
refrigerationinyourrefrigerator.
@Wipemoisturefrombottlesand
cartonsbeforeputtingtheminthe
refrigerator.
@Keepfoodscoveredto reduce
moisturebuildupinsidethe
refrigerator.
If you turn the controls tothe
@
coldestposition for quick chilling
or freezing, be sure toturn them
back to regular
~Don’tovercrowdyourrefrigerator.
Overcrowdingcanrequireextra
electricalenergytokeepeverything
cool.
settings.
Toobtainservice,seethe
ConsumerServicespageinthe
backofthisbook.
We’reproudofourserviceand
.
wantyoutobepleased.If forsome
reasonyouarcnot happywiththe
serviceyoureceive,herearethree
stepstofollowforfurtherhelp.
FIRST,contactthepeoplewho
servicedyourappliance.Explain
whyyouarenotpleased.Inmost
cases,thiswillsolvetheproblem.
NEXT,ifyouarestillnotpleasecl,
writeallthedetails-including
yourphonenumber-to:
Manager,ConsumerRelations
GEAppliances
AppliancePark
Louisville,Kentucky40225
FINALLY,ifyourproblemisstill
notresolved,write:
MajorAppliance
ConsumerActionPanel
20NorthWackerDrive
Chicago,Illinois60606
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you received a damaged
H’
refrigerate; immediatelycontact
thedeaier(orbuilder)that soldyou
therefrigerator.
saw?timeand money.
Beforeyou reqwtservice,
checktheProblemSolveronp;ges
@16and 17.It 1istscausesofnlin~r
operatingproblemsthatyoucan
correctyourself.
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ppliarrce,alwaysexercisebasi~
safetyprecautions,
includingthe
following:
*use this onlyforits
purposeasdescribedin
thisUseandCareBook.
*This mustbe
installedin accordance
withthe Instlwctimls
itis used. Seegrounding
instructionsbelowandonpage4.
* Neverurlphygyou refrigerator
by on the powercord.
Alwaysgripplugfirmlyandpull
straightoutfromtheoutlet.
= m
electric
become frayed!or otherwise
danqyxl.
servicecords that have
Donotuseacordthat
showscracksor abrasiondamage
alongitslengthorateitherthe plug
orconnectorend.
@Donot allowchildrento Chllbg
stand or hang onthe shelvesin
refrigerator. Theycould
he
arnagetherefrigeratorand
seriouslyinjurethemselves.
~ After your
operation do not touch thecold!
sd’aces9 whenhands
refrigeratoris in
are damp or wet. Skinmayadhere
totheseextremelycoldsurfaces.
usingthis
a ~fyow has$3H
im!mdm; donotpkm!fingersCwr
hds m
mechanismwhilethe
the
ispluggedMeThiswillhelpprotect
youfrompossibleinjury.Rwillalso
preventinterferencewi* themoving
partsoftheejectormechanism,or
withthe heatingelementthat
releasesthe cubes.
@when movingyourrefrigerator
awayfrom
rolloverordalnage!thepowerWYL
e m~9~ mf- fiwzenfoodsW41M’11
havethawedconqdetdy.
thewan,beCarefidnotto
The
UnitedStatesDepartmentof
AgricultureinHomeandGarden
BulletinNo.69says:
‘6...Youmaysafelyrefreezefrozen
foodsthathavethawediftheystill
containicecrystalsor iftheyare
stillcold—below40”F.
“...Thawedgroundmeats,poultry
orfishthathaveanyoff-odoror
off-colorshouldnotbe refrozenand
shouldnot beeaten.Thawedice
creamshouldbediscarded.Ifthe
odoror colorofanyfoodispooror
questionable,getridofit. Thefood
maybedangeroustoeat.
“Evenpartialthawingandrefreezing
reducethe eatingqualityof foods,
particularlyfruits,vegetablesand
preparedfoods.Theeatingquality
ofredmeatsisaffectedlessthan
thatofmanyotherfoods.IJse
refrozenfoodsassoonaspossibleto
savetismuchoftheireatingqwdity
asyoucan:’
@If yourold
aroundthe housebut not in US6!J
be sure to remve thedoors.
refrigeratorisstill
This
willreducethepossibilityof
dangertochildren,
@Unplug yourrefrigerator:
A. Beforemakinganyrepairs.
Note:Westronglyrecommend
that anyservicingbeperformed
byaqualifiedindividual.
B.Beforecleaning.
C Beforereplacinga burned-out
lightbulb,the refrigeratorshould
beunpluggedinordertoavoid
contactwithalivewirefilament.
(Aburned-outlightbulbmay
breakwhenbeingreplaced.)
Note:TurningcontroltoOFF
positiondoesnotremovepower
tothelightcircuit.
@Do nottrq.lera$eyour
inthepresenceofexplosivefrees.
Requiremen@—IMPORTANT...PleaSeReadCarefully@
personalsafety,
FOii-
this
p“opedy
Thepowercordofthisappliance
isequippedwitha three-prong
(grounding)plugwhichmateswith
,.$---
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.,.:,LIstandardthree-prong(grounding)
mustbe
PREFERRED
METHOD
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Havewalloutletandcircuitchecked
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INSUREPROPER
GROUNDEXISTS
BEFOREUSE
3
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Whereastandardtwo-prongwall
outletisencountered,itis your
personalresponsibilityand
obligationtohaveitreplacedwith
aproperlygroundedthree-prong
walloutlet.
DO N(YF9UNDERANY
(3inI’
43RREMOVETIw?lmmwD
@wuND) PRONGFROM
THE CORD*
(continiied nextpflge)
use plug
Becauseofpotential safetyhazards
undercertain conditions, we
stronglyrecommendagainstuseof
an adapterplug.However,ifyou
stillelecttouse an adapter,where
localcodespermit,a TEMPORJ4RY
CONNECIION maybe madetoa
properlygroundedtwo-prongwall
outletbyuse ofa UL listedadapter
(Fig.2)availableat most local
hardwarestores.
TEMPORARYMETHOD ~ ,
(ADAPTERPLUGSNOT
PERMITTEDIN CANADA)
ALIGNLARGE
PRONGS/SLOT:= ~ -:;: : ->
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@n
3’
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>.; INSUREPROPERGROUND
Fig, 2
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Thelargerslotintheadaptermust
bealignedwiththelargerslotinthe
walloutlettoprovideproperpolarity
intheconnectionofthepowercord.
CYLJTIC$N:Attachinganadapter
groundterminaltothewalloutlet
coverscrewdoesnotgroundthe
applianceunlessthecoverscrewis
metal,andnot insulated,andthe
walloutletisgroundedthroughthe
housewiring.Youshouldhave
circuitcheckedbyaqualified
electricianto makesuretheoutlet
isproperlygrounded.
When
cord from the adapter,
disconnectingthe power
theadapterwithone hand.Ifthis
isnot done,theadapterground
terminalisverylikelytobreak
withrepeateduse.
ShoWithe adaptergrm.md!
terminalbreak,DONOTUSEthe
applianceuntil
has
again beenestablished.
a proper ground
useoftxtmsimt Colxk
Becauseofpotentialsafelyhazards
under certainconditions,we
stronglyrecommendagainstthe
useofan extensioncord. However,
ifyoustilleiecttousean extension
cord, itisabsolutelynecessarythat
i~hea UL listed3-wir-egrounding
typeapphanceextensionco~”cihaving
(mljl
.-,
\
ANDFIRMCONNECTION
BEFOREUSE
alwayshold
agroundingtypeplugandoutlet
andthattheelectricalratingofthe
cordbe 15amperes(minimum)and
120volts.
Tk
refrigeratorshould
ah’vaysbe plugged intoitsown
individualekctrica! outM-
(115volt,60Hertz, singlephase
AC). Thisisrecommendedfor best
performanceand toprevent
overloadinghousewiringcircuits,
which could causea firehazard
from overheatingwires.
Refrigeratorlocation
Installthe refrigeratoron a floor
strongenoughto supportit.when
itisfully loaded.
Do not installrefrigeratorwhere
temperaturewillgobelow60”F.
becauseitwillnotrunoftenenough
tomaintainpropertemperatures.
AlsoseeEnergy-SavingTips
regardinglocation.
clearances
AHOWthe followingclearances
foreaseofinstallationandproper
aircirculation:
Sides. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . 3/4”
Top, . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~“
Back. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . 1“
If modelTBX22,TBX25or
TBXW25istobeinstalledagainsta
wallonthehingeside,aHowIYz”
fordoorclearance.
water supply to Icemaker
11’Mk!h SO equipped)
(011
Ifyourrefrigeratorhasan
icemaker,or ifyou plantoaddan
icemakerlater,theicemakerwill
havetobeconnectedtoa cold
waterline.A watersupplykit
containingcopper tubing, shut-off
valve,fittingsandinstructionsis
availableatextracost fromyour
dealer.Theresho[lldbesufficient
tubingfortheicemakerfromthe
coldwatersupplytoaHowmoving
therefrigeratoroutfromthewall
severalfeet(approximately8 feet
of 1/4”copper tubinginthree
1~-incl~diametel”coils).
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Adjustablerollers,whichenable
youtomovethe refrigeratoraway
fromthewallforcleaning,are
locatednearthefrontcornersofthe
refrigerator.Theserollersshould
besetsothat therefrigeratoris
firmlypositionedonthefloorand
the frontisraisedjustenoughthat
the doorscloseeasilywhenopened
abouthalfway.
I
Toadjusttherollers,turnthe
rolleradjustingscrewsclockwiseto
raisetherefrigerator,counterclockwisetolowerit.Useablade-type
screwdriver.
Whenadjustingfrontrollersforproper
doorclosure,werecommendthat
thebottomfrontedgeofthe cabinet
beapproximately3/4”fromthefloor.
If yourrefrigeratorhas a.base
grille,
youcanturntheadjusting
screwsthroughopeningsinthegrille.
M’youWOW rather remve the
base grille,
grilleandpullitout.
lb replace the base grille, line Up .,:
theclips on thebackofthe grille ‘“’+’~withtheopeningsinthe baseplate
andpushthegrilleforwarduntilit ,.,,-;i
snapsintoplace.
graspthebottomofthe
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bur refrigeratorhastwocontrols
atletyouregulatethetemperature
inthefreshfoodandfreezer
compartments.
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l~lT1/3J- SETTING ~
COLDEST E
FREEZER
The freezercontrolhassettings
from“A”(thewarmest)to “E” (the
coldest).l~itklly set
control
at ‘W?’
thefreezer
5
9 COLDEST
FRESHtWOD
hefreshfoodcontrolhassettings
rom“l” (the warmest)to “9” (the
coldest)and“OFF.”
the freshfood controlat “5?
Initiallyset
Forcolderor warmertemperatures,
adjustthedesiredcompartment
controlonenumberat a time.
HWWR’I’ANT: When initiaHy
settingcontrols,or adjustingthem,
allow
24hours for temperatures
tostabilize, or evenok
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B“
A-
INITIAL SETTING
Usethe iceawmi testfor the
freezercompartment.Placea
containeroficecreaminthecenter
ofthe freezercompartment.Check
itafteraday.Ifit’stoohardortoo
soft,adjustthetemperaturecontrols.
Alwaysallow24hoursfor
therefrigeratortoreachthe
temperatureyousete
M’
youturnyourhowwhdd
thermostatbelow(i(’)”B?.atnight
...youmaywanttoturnthe
lettered
controlonestepcolder,asfrom“C”
to“D?’Coolertemperaturesinthe
housemaycausethecompressorto
operatelessfrequently,thusallowing
thefreezercompartmenttowarm
somewhat.Toprotectyourfrozen
foodsupply,leaveyour
Zettered
settingatthiscoldersettingforthe
entirewinterorforwhateverperiod
oftimeyouareturningdownyour
thermostat.Thisisespecially
importantwhenthethermostatis
turneddownforanextendedperiod.
Thischangeshouldhavenoeffect
onyour freshfoodcompartment.
However,if freezingoccurs,turn
thenumberedcontrolonestep
warmer,asfrom“5” to “41’-
Whenyoustopturningthe
thermostatdown,turntemperature
controlsbacktotheirregularsettings.
Powersaverswitch
Thepowersaverswitchislocated
onthetemperaturecontrolpanel.
Withtheheaterturnedoff,there
isachancethatmoisturemayform
ontheoutsideofyourrefrigerator,
especiallywhentheweatheris
humid.Thehumidityismostlikely
tobehighinthesummer,inthe
earlymorninghours,andinhomes
whicharenotairconditioned.
Overanextendedperiodoftime,
moisturethatformsonthecabinet
surfacemaycausedeteriorationof
thepaintfinish.Itwillbeimportant
toprotectthefinishbyusing
appliancepolishwaxasdescribed
onpage 14.
POWER SAVER/fVIOis~uRE CONTROl-
POWERSAVERSETTING& “
IFMOISTUREF0Rh4S .- i
BETWEENDOORS SET HEF
m
H
Whenthe powersaverswitch
ispushedto the right9
electricity
flowsthroughthelowwattageheater
whichwarms thecabinetsurface
betweenthedoorsand,undermost
conditions,preventsthe forming
ofmoistureorwaterdroplets.
No
Itisnotnecessarytodefrostthe
freezerorfreshfoodcompartments.
Althoughyourrefrigeratoris
designedandequippedtodefrost
itselfautomatically,somefrost
onpackagesisnormal.
Note: Turningthe fresh food
control to “OFF” position stops
coding in bdh
foodand freezer—km does
fl”esh
MMshut off power
compartnm@-
to refrigerator.
140VVto Test
Usethe milk
compartment.
testfor the fresh food
Placea containerof
milkonthetopshelfinthefresh
-!~5~hd compartment,Checkita day
(
~~~~~~li~ter.if themilk is toowarmortoo
““’”cold,adjusttiletemperature
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(::==)
coi~trols.
POWER SAVER /NIOISTuRE CONTROL
I
POWER SAVERSETTING‘\&J\F
IF MOISTURE FORMS <
BETWEEN DOORS SET HERE
m
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TOreducethe amount of
ektrieity required to operate
yourrefrigerator, push switch
tothekftposition.
Thisturnsofftheheater in your
refrigeratorthatpreventsmoisture
fromformingonthecabinet
surfacebetweenthedoors.
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storagetimes
formeatmd
ilp fkm.lJts
. ..
Eatingqualitydrops
aftertimeshown
Fu?shIWMS
Roasts(Beef&Lamb).. ..... 3t05
Roasts(Pork&Veal).. .... . . 3t05
Steaks(Beef). .... . . ..... . . 3t05
Chops(Lamb). ... . ..... ... 3t05
Chops(Pork).... . . . ... . . . . 3t05
Ground&StewMeats... . . .. lto2
VarietyMeats.. ... . . ..... .. lto2
Sausage(Pork).. .... . . .... lto2
ProcessedMeats
Bacon...... . . . . . . .... . . . 7
Frankfurters. . . . .. . . . ..... . 7
Ham(Whole)....... . . . ... . 7
Ham(Half). .... . . . . .... . . . 385
Ham(Slices).. . . .... . . ....
LuncheonMeats.... . . . .... 3t05
Sausage(Smoked).. . . . .... 7
Sausage(Dry&Semi-Dry).. . . 14t021
CookedMeatsand
MeatDishes. . ....... . . .. 3t04
Gravy&MeatBroth... . .... . 1102
Chicken&~rkey(Whole) .... lto2
Chicken(Pieces). . . . ..... . . lto2
IWkey(Pieces).. . ..... . . . . . lto2
Duck&Goose(Whole)... ... . lto2
Giblets. . . .......... . . . . .. lto2
Pieces(CoveredwithBroth)... lto2
Pieces(NotCovered)...... .. 3t04
CookedPoultryDishes... . . . . 3t04
FriedChicken..... . . ....... 3t04
(~t~~Vfha~fO~~~atS&~OUll~) FREEZER
Mostfruitsandvegetables.. .. .. .. ... .8-12months
Leanfish ......... ,. .. .. .. .. ... ..6-8months
Fattyfish,rollsandbread&
soups,stew,casseroles.. .. .. .., ..2-3months
Cakespie$sandwiche$
leftovers(cooked~
Icecream(originalcarton).... .. .. ... l monthmax,
Newtechniquesareconstantlybtingdev~oped.
ConsulttheCollegeorCountyExtensioflService
oryourlocal UtilityCompanyforthelatest
informationonfreezingandstoringfoods.
*llSDepatimentofAgriixdtwe
IMeats,fishandpoultrypurchased
frornthestorevaryinquafityand
age;consequently,safestorage
timeinyourrefrigeratorwil~vary.
Tostore unfrozen lmeats,fish and
poultry:
~Alwaysremovestorewrappings.
QI&wrapinfoil,filmor waxpaper
andrefrigerateimmediately.
REFRK;RATORFRE+.:ER
35°to400F,
Freezing
notrecom-
4t06
o°F.
6to12
4t08
6to12
6t09
3t04
3t04
3t04
lto2
1
l/~
lto2
lto2
lto2
2t03
2t03
12
9
6
6
3
6
1
4
Tostoreeheese,wrapweflwtitil
waxpaper oralurninum foil,orput
inaplastic bag.
~Carefullywraptoexpel air and
helppreventmold.
*Storepre-packagedcheeseinits
ownwrappingif youwish.
Tostore vegetables, usethe
vegetabledrawers—they’vebeen
designedtopreservethe natural
moistureand freshnessofproduce.
@Coveringvegetableswitha moist
towelhelps maintaincrispness.
~As afurther aid to freshness,
pre-packagedvegetablescanbe
storedin their original wrapping.
Note:Specialfreshfoodcompa~ent
drawers(onmodelsso equipped)
makeitunnecessarytowrapcertain
foods which they’vebeendesigned
topreserve. Xhesedrawersare
describedonpages9 and L1.
‘lbstore ice
cream—Fine-quality
icecream,withhighcream
content,willnormallyrequire
slightlylowertemperaturesthan
more“airy”already-packaged
brandswithlowcreamcontent.
~Itwillbe necessarytoexperimentto
determinethe freezercompartment
locationandtemperaturecontrol
settingtokeepyouricecreamat
therightservingtemperature.
~Therearofthefreezercompartment
isslightlycolderthanthefront.
‘ripson freezingfoods
Therearethreeessentialrequirements
forefficienthome freezing.
L Initial qua;ity.Freezeonlytopqualityfoods.Freezingretainsquality
andflavor;itcannotimprovequality.
2. Speed. Thequickerfruitsand
vegetablesarefrozenafterpicking,
thebetterthefrozenproductwill
be. You’llsavetime,too,withless
cullingandsortingtodo.
3. Proper packaging. Usefood
wrapsdesignedespeciallyfor
freezing;they’rereadilyavailable
at mostfoodstores.
A%@&.
TofI”eeze meat,fisha-d poultry,
wrapwellinfreezer-weightfoil(or =
other heavy-dutywrappi~gmaterial
formingitcarefullytothe shapeof
thecontents.Thisexpels air. Fold
andcrimp endsofthe packageto
provide a good, lastingseal.
Don’trefreezemeatthathas
completelythawed;meat, whether
rawor cooked,canbe frozen
successfullyonlyonce.
Limitfreezingoffresh (unfrozen)
meatsor seafoodsto number of
poundsat a timeas follows:
TBX20,TBX21,
TBX22.. .....19
T13X24,TBX25,TBXW25.. ...22
ForComdeme. @●
~ Storelikethingstogether.This
savesbothtimeandelectricity
becauseyoucanfindfoodsfaster.
@Placetheoldestitemsupfrontso
theycanbeuseduppromptly.
@Useshelvesorbinsonthedoor
formostoftenusedsaucesand
condiments.
@Usethemeatdrawer,on models
“k
soequipped,fortemporarystorage
ofmeatsyoudonotfreeze.
TOsave inema’gy
andf’umllcosts
~Placemostperishableiterns,such
asmilk,creamorcottagecheese,
towardtherearofthe topshelf,as
theywillstaycoldestinthispart
ofthefreshfoodcompartment.
QCovermoistfoodswithtightlids,
plasticfilmorfoil.
@Leafvegetablesandfruitsplacedin
drawerswilllastlongerwhenstored
inclosedplasticcontainersor
wrappedinplasticfilm.
@Donotoverloadyour fresh food
or freezercompartmentwithalot
ofwarmfoodatonce.
@Openthedoor thefewesttimes
possibletosaveelectricalenergy.
@Whengoingout oftownfor
severaldays,leaveasfew-perishables-:,.
aspossibleintherefrigerator.If “~
your refrigeratorhasanicernaker,
movethe icemakerfeelerarmto
theOFF (up)positionandshutoff ‘N.-;+)
waterto the refrigerator.
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SheIves
(on&odelssoequipped)
Shelvesinthe fresh foodand freezer
compartmentsare adjustable,
enablingyouto makeefficientshelf
arrangementstofityourfiunily’sfd
stw’figeneeds. Steelshelvesin the
freezercompartmentinsomemodels
are adjustablein the same way.
—
Toremoveshelves:Tiltshelfupat
— front,thenliftitupandoutoftracks
nrearwallofrefrigerator.
pll
❑Engage
top lug
g Lower to
lock into place
serve’”system
(OHImodeksoequipped)
Il!ll
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Cooking-serving-storagedishes
withdurablelidsfitintoa space-
savingunder-the-shelfrack.Dishes
canberemovedfromandreturned
totherackasneeded,andthe rack
(andshelftowhichitisattached)
canberelocatedanywhereinthe
freshfoodcompartment.
Dishesandlidsaresafeforusein
microwaveovens,refrigerators,
freezers,andaredishwasher-safe.
QuickServeTh’dishesonlyaresafe
foruseinconventionalovensat
temperaturesupto400°F.
CAUTION:
@Lids cannot withstandthe heat
generatedin conventionalovens.
~
Dishes and lids are not designed
for range topcookingor broiler
use. Fhch use can be hazardous.
.
ii
.—
(ionthe
(on rnodeissoequipped)
AdjustablePorta-Binson fresh food
and freezer compartmentdoorscan
easilybecarriedfromtherefrigerator
to the work area.
Toremove:LiftPorta-Binstraight
upuntilmountinghooksdisengage.
Tordocate:Selectdesiredshelf
height,engagePorta-Bin’shooksin
slotsonthetracksofthedoor,and
pushinanddown.Porta-Binwill
hookinplace.
Smggers
(onmodelsso equipped)
fhmggers
storageflexibilityinPorta-Binsand
onyour freshfooddoorshelves.
Itemssuchassaladdressings,steak
saucesandothercondimentscan
nowbekeptsecurelyagainstthe
doorlinertohelppreventtipping,
spillingor sliding.
aredesignedtogiveyou
TOreplace shelves: Selectdesired
shelfheight.Withshelffrontraised
slightly,engagetoplugsin tracks at
rearofcabinet. Thenlowerfrontof
shelfuntilit locksintoposition.
Temperedglassshelves(onmodels
soequipped)areadjustableinthe
samemanner.
w?’
Placeindexfingerandmiddle
fingeron eithersideofthe snugger
nearthefrontandsimplymoveit
backandforthto fityourneeds.
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(onrnodfilsso equipped)
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Thisremovabletiit-outbinmadeof
Lexan@polycarbonateresincanbe
locatedonthefreshfoodorfreezer
compartmentdoor.Ithasbeen
designedforconvenientstorageof
thosefrequently-useditemsthatdo
notfiteasilyintoaPo~-Bin or
soon-to-be-useditemsthatrequire
coveredstoragetokeepfrom
dryingout.
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Toavoiddamagingtherefrigerator,
makesurethebinisclosedand
latchedbeforeclosingthe
refrigeratordoor.
Toremovethe bin, liftitupand
outofthebinhousing.
llik’emr shelf’-
(m modelsso eq&.qwd)
Theshelfinthefreezercompartment
W#&&. -
canberelocatedforextrastorage
flexibility.
T’wa-PositionShelf
————
Torelocatethetwo-positionshelf,
liftone sideandmoveit sidewaysto
freetheendsoftheshelffromthe
holesinthewalk+.Thentiltthe
shelfandtakeitout.Toreinstallthe
shelf,firstinsertoneendandthenthe
other into the secondset ofholes.
I’vlldti-l?ositionshelf’
Thisshelfcanbemovedto several
positions.If youhavean icemaker, ‘=-:
the tophooksofthe shelfneed to be
placed in the sixth hole from the
bottom.
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Toopen, pushthe latchupandpull
thebinhandle forward.
Torelocatethe Quick Moreunit,
liftthebinhousingupandout of
theslotsonthedoor,moveittothe
desirednewlocation,andlowerthe
hooksonthehousingintotheslots
onthedoor.Youdo nothaveto
removethebinfromthehousing
whenrelocatingtheQuickStore
unit.
SeaBedsnackPan
(m models so equipped)
TheSealedSnackPan—andthe
shelftowhichitisattached-can
berelocatedwithinthefreshfood :
compartment.
Thesealeddrawerretainshigh
humidity fortheconvenientstorage
ofmeatsandcheese,bacon,hors
d’oeuvres,spreadsandsnacks.
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Moist’n Fresh Drawer
Cool’n Fresh Drawer
Ihxit ff!kvegetablemmwrs
The storagedrawersat the bottom
ofthefresh foodcompartmentare
designedto providehigh humidity
levels required bymostvegetables
and lowerhumiditylevelsrequired
for most fruits.
When replacingthe drawers,
alwayspush them allthe wayin.
Storagetime will dependuponthe
type of foodand itsconditionwhen
placed inthe drawers.
Excesswaterwhichmayaccumulate
inthe bottomof thedrawers should
beemptiedandthedrawerswipeddry.
Moist’n
Fresh Drawer
Mown FreshDrawer
(m modelssoequipped)
Thisrefrigerateddrawerisdesigned
tokeep
retainingthenaturalmoisturecontent
offoodssuchas:
~
~Asparagus
@Beets,topped @Currants
~Blueberries
~Carrots
~Celery
As in any refrigeratedstoragearea,
it is
strongodorsbe storedwrapped—
foodssuchas:
@
IBBrussels
cool%
(on modelssoequipped)
Thisrefrigerateddrawerisdesigned
toprovidelowerhumiditystorage
foritemssuchas:
Apples
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~Apricots
~Grapes
QMushrooms ~ Raspberriesa ‘angerlnes
~Nectarines
unwrappedfoodsfresh by
Artichokes
recommendedthatfoodswith
Broccoli
Sprouts
@Cherries
~Corn
@Greens,leafy LBSpinach
~Lettuce
CIParsley
~Peas,green
~Cabbage
~Cauliflower
~GreenOnions
~Plums
~Radishes
~Rhubarb
eTomatoes,
ripe
~Parsnips
~Turnips
FreshDrawer
~Oranges
~Peaches
~Pears
~Squash,
summer
~Strawberries
Cool’n Fresh Drawer
,
Drawer%
(onmodelssoequipped)
Thesedrawershaveindividual,
adjustablehumiditycontrolsthatlet
youregulatetheamountofcoldair
enteringthe drawers.
l“/“
Slidethe controlallthe wayto the
VW setting
humidity recommendedfor
high
mostvegetables.
slide thecontrol all the wayto
the FRUH3 setting
lowerhumiditylevelsrecommended
formostfruits.
andthedrawerprovides
toprovide
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Drawerand.coverRemoval
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Drawersat thebottomofthe fresh
foodcompartmentwillstopbefore
comingall thewayoutofthe
refrigerator,to help prevent
contents from spillingontofloor.
Thesedrawerscanbe removed
easilybygraspingthe sidesand
liftingup slightlywhilepulling
drawerspastthe “stop” location.
Toremovedrawersandtheircover
whenthefreshfoodcompartment
doorcannotbeopenedfilly, follow
the procedurethatappliestoyour
model:
Drawerswith Glasscover
II) II I
111, I
3. Reachin, pushthefrontofthe
glasscoverupand,atthesame
time,pull it forwarduntilitclears
theframeattheback.
4. Tilt andremovetheglasscover.
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TOItw@m2:
L Fitthe hookson thedrawer
frameinto the second-from-thebottomslots on thetracks at the
rear ofthe refrigeratorandlower
thefrontoftheframeuntilitlocks
intopositionand restson the front
supportsat each side.
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1
2. Putthedrawerslidesbackon
theframe.Theslopedendsmust
beat the front.
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1. Removethe drawer ‘ \
farthest from the door.
2.
Slidetheother
\
drawertothemiddle
andremoveit.
\
\’\
Removethe 3 drawerslides.
5.
Removethedrawerframeas
6.
follows:
@Liftthefrontoftheframetofree
itfromthesupportsateachside.
@Lifttherear oftheframeto free
itshooksfromthetracksonthe
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backwalloftherefrigerator.
~Tilttheframeandtakeit out.
3. Slidethecenterandrightdrawer
slidestowardthemiddleandslide
thel/3-widthdraweralltheway
intothem.
4. Slidethel/3-widthdrawerallthe
waytotheright.
5. Mountthe 2/3-widthdrawer
ontothecenterandleftslides.
6. Replacetheglasscover,pushing
itsrearedgefirmlyintothe rear
framechannelandgentlylowering
thefrontintoplace.
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Toremovedrawers,liftfrontup
‘lightlyandpulldrawerstraightout.
Toremovecover,supportitwith
one hand,tiltitandtakeitout.
MeatDrawer
(onmodelssoequipped)
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Freshmeatsarestoredbestin
thecoldestpartofthe refrigerator.
this draweris placedin the
When
top6 slotson the M sideand the
leveris set at COLDEST, air from
the freezer is forced aroundthe
drawerto keep itvery cold.
Youcan movethe drawerto any
locationfor storageof itemsother
thanfresh meats.
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Thevariabletemperaturecontrol
lever
letsyouregulatethe amount
ofcoldair surrounding the drawer.
Whenthe leverisallthe wayUp,
the damperovertheopeniflginthe
drawerisfullyopentoprovidethe
coldeststoragearea.
When,theleverisall the way
down,
the damperisfullyclosed.
Normalrefrigeratortemperatures
willbemaintained.
Variablesettingsbetweenthese
extremesmaybeselected.
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Youricemakerwilllproduceeight
cubesper cycle—approximately
100cubesin a 24-hourperiod,
dependingon freezerco~artment
temperature,roomtemperature,
numberofdooropeningsandother
useconditions.
Myour refrigeratoris operated
be~orewate~connectiofiismade
to theicemaker,
keeptheicemaker
feelerarmintheOFF (up)position
asshownbelow.
Icemaker
*
ice Storage Bin
When refrigerator has been
connected to watersupply9move
thefeelerarmtotheON (down)
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~
FeelerArm in
OFF position
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Icemakingwillcontinueuntilthe
feelerarm sensesa sufficient
accumulationofice cubesinthe
storagebin andhaltstheoperation
temporarily.For maximumice
storage,levelthe storedcubeswith
yourhand occasionally.Be sure
nothinginterfereswiththeswingof
thefeeler arm.
The icemakerejectscubesin
groupsofeightanditisnormalfor
severalcubestobejoinedtogether.
Once youricemakerisin
operation,throwawaythe first
fewbatchesof icecubes.
Thiswill
flushawayanyimpuritiesinthe
waterline.Dothesamethingafter
vacationsorextendedperiodswhen
iceisn’tused.
caution:
Undercertainrare
circumstances,icecubesmay
bediscolored,usud.lyappearing
withagreen-bluishhue.The
causeofthisunusualdiscoloration
isapparendyduetoa combination
offactorssuchascertain
characteristicsoflocalwaters,
householdplumbingandthe
accumulationofcoppersaltsin
aninactivewatersupplyline
whichfeedstheicemaker.
Continuedconsumptionofsuch
discoloredicecubes maybe
injurioustohealth.If such
discolorationis observed,
discardtheicecubes and
contactyourGE Factory
ServiceCenteror an authorized
CustomerCare@servicer.
@homewatersupplyistobeofffor
severalhours
~ice storage bin istoberemoved
foraperiodoftime
@goingawayon vacation,atwhich
timeyoushouldalsoturn offthe
valveinthe watersupplylineto
yourrefrigerator
1fice isused infrequently,old
cubeswillbecomecloudyandtaste
stale. Empty ice storagebin
periodicallyand washit in
lukewarmwater.
If thisisyour firsticemaker,
you’llhearoccasionalsoundsthat
maybe unfamiliar.Theyarenormal
icemakingsoundsandarenot
causeforconcern.
Icecubemoldwillautomatically
fiHwithwateraftercoolingto
freezingtemperature,and first
cubeswillnormallyfreezeafter
severalhours.Whencubesare
solidlyfrozen,theywiHbeejected
fromthe moldintotheicestorage
binbymeansofa sweeperarm.
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Ice trays are designedto release ice
cubeseasily.Hold trayupsidedownovera containerand twist
bothendsto releasecubes.
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:.- For only oneor twoice cubes,
- leavethetrayright-sideup,twist
bothendsslightlyandremove
esirednumberofcubes.
Accessory Kit
(optionalatextracost)
AGE automaticicemakerwill
replacethe ice youuse...
automatically.Itcan keepyou
suppliedwith a binfulof
cubes—
iceforeverything,everybody—
withoutfussormuss.
Ifyourrefrigeratordidnotcome
alreadyequippedwithanautomatic
icemaker,youmayaddone—
contactyourlocalGEdealer;
specifyUK-KIT-4orIM-1.Awater
supplykitcontainingcoppertubing,
shut-offvalve,fittingsand
instructionsneededtoconnectthe
icemakertoyourcoldwaterlineis
alsoavailableatextracost.
Theperfect to
U
a waterfilter accessory
Youricecubescan only
beas fresh-tastingas the
waterthatproduces
them. That’swhy it’sa
goodideato purify your
waterwith awaterfilter.
Itsactivatedcharcoal
removesmusty,stale
odorsand unpleasant
medicinal,metallic
tastes.A porous fiber
cartridgecatchesdirt,
rustparticles, sandand
silt whilespecialcrystals
reducedepositsofhard
scale,
Thewaterfilterisanoptionat
extracostandisavailablefromyour
G13dealer.SpecifyWR!YX0214.Ithas
completeinstallationinstructions
andinstallsinminuteson 1/4”OD
copperwaterline.
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Wash icetraysand storagebin in
lukewarmwateronly.
Donotput
theminanautomaticdishwasher.
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Care
The door handlesandtrimcanbe
cleanedwithaclothdampenedwith
asolutionofmildliquiddishwashing
detergentandwater.Drywithasoft
cloth.Don’twaxhandlesortrim.
Keep the finish dean. Wipewith
acieancloth,lightlydampened
withkitchenappliancewaxormild
liquiddishwashingdetergent.Dry
andpolishwithaclean,softcloth.
Donotwipethe refrigeratorwitha
soileddishwashingclothor wet
towel.Thesewillleavearesiduethat
candamagethepaint.Do
not use
scouringpads,powderedcleaners,
bleachorcleanerscontaining
bleachbecausetheseproductscan
scratchandweakenthepaintfinish.
Protectthepaint
ftih. Thefinish
onthe outsideoftherefrigeratoris
ahighquality,baked-onpaintfinish.
Withpropercare,it willstaynewIookingandrust-freeforyears.
Applyacoatofkitchen/appliance
waxwhentherefrigeratorisnew,
andthenatleasttwicea year.
AppliancePalishWax&Cleaner
(Cat.No.WR97X0216)isavailable
fromGEAppliancePartsMarts.
Clean theinside of’the freshfood
andfreezercompartments
oncea year. Unplugrefrigerator
beforecleaning.Ifthisisnotpractical,
wringexcessmoistureoutofsponge
or clothwhencleaningaround
switches,lightsor controls.
Use warm waterandbakingsoda
solution—abouta tablespoonof
bakingsodato aquartofwater.
This bothcleansandneutralizes
odors. Rinsethoroughlywith water
and wipe dry.
Otherparts ofthe refrigerator—
includingdoorgaskets,meatand
vegetabledrawers,QuickStoreunit,
icestoragebinandallplasticparts—
can be cleanedthe sameway.Do
notuse cleansingpowdersor other
abrasivecleaners.
Tohelp prevent odors, leavean
open box ofbaking sodain therear
ofthe refrigerator, on thetop shelf.
Changethe boxeverythree months.
An open box of baking sodain the
freezer willabsorb stalefreezer
odors.
Do not wash any
refrigerators
yourautomatic dishwasher.
ofyour
phwticpartsin
atleast
Careshouldbetakeninmoving
yourrefrigeratorawayfromthe
wall.Alltypesoffloorcoverings
canbedamaged,particularly
cushionedcoveringsandthose
withembossedsurfaces.Pullthe
refrigeratorstraightoutandreturn
ittopositionbypushingitstraight
in.Movingyourrefrigeratorina
sidedirectionmayresultindamage
toyourfloorcoveringorrefrigerator.
Formostefficientoperation,you
needtokeepthecondenserclean.
Turntemperaturecontrolto OFF.
Removethebasegrille,ifyour
refrigeratorhasone—seepage4.
Sweepawayorvacuumdustthat is
readilyaccessibleoncondenser
coils,thenturnthe controlback
on.Forbest results,useabrush
speciallydesignedforthis purpose.
Itisavailableatmostappliance
partsstores.Thiseasycleaning
operationshouldbedoneat least
onceayear.
Condefiser ‘
k
Alightbulbandsocketarelocatedat
the@of thefresh foodcompartment
oppositethetemperaturecontrol
panel.Toreplacethebulb,unplug
refrigeratorfromitselectricaloutlet,
unscrewbulbwhencool,and
replacewithsimilarsizebulb.
you ‘go cm
extendedvacationsor
For
absences, removefoodand shut
offpowerto refrigerator.Cleanthe
interiorwith a bakingsodasolution
ofonetablespoon of bakingsodato
onequart ofwater.Wipedry.To
preventodors,leaveopen boxof
bakingsoda in refrigerator.Leave
doorsopen.
For shortervacations,remove
perishablefoodsand leavecontrols
at regular settings.However,if
roomtemperatureis expectedto
drop below60”F.,followsame
ins~ructionsasforextended
vacations.
yourrefrigeratorhasan
If
icernaker,
movetheicemaker
feelerarmtotheOFF(up)position
andbesuretoshutoffthewater
supplytotherefrigerator.
whim you maw?
Disconnectthepowercord from
thewalloutlet, removeallfoodand
cleananddry theinterior.
Secureall10WWitemssuchas
shelvesand storagepansbytaping
themsecurelyin placeto prevent
damage.
Besurerefrigeratorstaysinupright
position
invan.Refrigeratormustbesecured
invantopreventmovement.Protect
outsideofrefrigeratorwithblanket.
duringactualmovingand.
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DOES NOTOPERATE
NIO~R OPERATES
FORLONGPERIODS
MUK)RSTARTS&
STOPSFREQUENTLY
POSSIBLECAUSEANDREMEDY
@
Maybeindefrostcyclewhenmotordoesnotoperatefor about35minutes.
@Temperaturecontrolin OFF position.
~If interiorlightis not on, refrigerator may not be pluggedin at walloutlet.
*Ifplug is secureand therefrigeratorstillfailsto operate, plug a lampor a srrd
applianceintothesameoutletto determineif thereisatripped circuitbreaker or
burned out fuse.
@Modernrefrigeratorswith more storagespace and a larger freexercompartment
requiremore operatingtime.
~Normal when refrigeratoris first deliveredto yourhome—usually~equires24 hours
tocompletelycooldown.
@Largeamountsoffoodplacedinrefrigeratortobecooledorfrozen.
@Hotweather—frequentdooropenings.
@Doorleftopen.
@Temperaturecontrolsaresettoocold.Refertopage5.
@Grilleandcondenserneedcleaning.Refertopage 14.
~CheckENERGY-SAVINGTIPSonpage2.
~ Temperaturecontrolstartsandstopsmotortomaintaineventemperatures.
VIBRATIONOR
RATTLING
DPERATING
SOUNDS
FOODSDRYOUT
@If refrigeratorvibrates,morethanlikelyitis notrestingsolidlyonthefloor.Thefront
rollerscrewsneedadjusting,or floorisweakoruneven.RefertoROLLERSonpage4.
@Ifdishesvibrateonshelves,trymovingthem.Slightvibrationisnormal.
*Thehigh speedcompressormotorrequiredtomaintainnearzerotemperaturesin
the largefreezercompartmentmayproducehighersoundlevelsthanyouroldrefrigerate
@Normalfanair flow-one fanblowscoldairthroughtherefrigeratorandfreezer
compartments
—anotherfancoolsthecompressormotor.
@TheseNORMALsoundswillalsobeheardfromtimetotime:
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Defrosttimerswitchclicksatdefrost.
e
Defrostwaterdripping.
$9
TemperaturecontrolclicksONor OFF.
e
Refrigerantboilingorgurgling.
e
Clackingor poppingofcoolingcoils causedbyexpansionandcontractionduring
defrostandrefrigerationfollowingdefrost.
e
Icecubesdroppingintothebinandwaterrunninginpipesasicemakerrefills.
@Foodsnotcovered,wrappedorsealedproperly.
PROBLEM
1
POSSIBLE CAUSE MU) REMEDY
HOT
m?FROM
BOTTOMOF’
R.EFRIGERATDR
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FRESHFOOD
ORFREEZER
COMPARTMENT
TEMPERATURE
, TOOWARM
FROSTORICE
CRYSTALSON
FROZENFOOD
AUTOMATIC
ICEMAKER
DOESNOTWORK
(onmodelsso equipped)
}
SLOWICE CUBE
FREEZING
@Normal air flowcoolingmotor.In therefrigerationprocess, itis normal thatheatbe
expelledin the areaunder the refrigerator.Somefloor coveringswilldiscolorat these
normaland safeoperatingtemperatures.Yourfloor coveringsuppliershouldbe
consultedifyouobjectto thisdiscoloration.
@Temperaturecontrolnotsetcoklenough.Refertopage5.
@Warmweather—frequentdooropenings.
~ Doorleftopenfortoolongatime.
*Packageholdingdoor openor blockingair ductin freezer compartment.
@Doormayhavebeenleftajarorpackageholdingdooropen.
~Toofrequentortoolongdooropenings.
@Frostwithinpackageisnormal.
@Icemakerfeelerarmin OFF(up)position.
~ Watersupplyturnedoffor notconnected.
@Freezercompartmenttoowarm.
~Cubestoosmall—watershutoffvalveconnectingrefrigeratortohomewaterline
maybeclogged.
@Doormayhavebeenleftajar.
@Turntemperatureoffreezercompartmentcolder.
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@Oldcubesneedtobediscarded.
@Icestoragebinneedstobeemptiedandwashed.
@Unsealedpackagesinrefrigeratorand/orfreezercompartmentsmaybetransmitting
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odor/tastetoicecubes.
~ Interiorofrefrigeratorneedscleaning.Refertopage14.
~Notunusualduringperiodsofhighhumidity.
@
Movepowersaverswitchtotheright.
POWER SAVER/MOISTURE CONTROL
POWERSAVERSETTING$ “ ‘
[FMOISTURE FORMS .< i
BETWEENDOORSSET HEF J
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=Toofrequentor toolong dooropenings.
In humidweather,air carriesmoistureintorefrigeratorwhendoorsareopened.
@
@Foodswithstrongodorsshouldbetightlycovered.
~Checkforspoiledfood.
= Interiorneedscleaning.Refertopage14.
~Defrostwafersystemneedscleaning.
o KeepOpeilbOxof
bakingsodainrefrigerator;replace every three months.
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purchase,wewill provide,freeof
charge,parts and servicelabor
inyourhometo repairorreplace
anyg$artof the t%?frkyw’ato~that
fails because of a manufacturing
defect.
FIVE-WEARWARRANTY
FULL
Forfiveyearsfrom dateof original
purchase,wewill provide,freeof
charge,partsand servicelaborin
yourhome to repairor replace
partof the sealed refrigerating
system(the compressor,condenser,
evaporatorand all connecting
tubing)that fails becauseof a
manufacturing defect.
any
LWHTH3
Forthe lifeofthe refrigerator,wewill
replace,freeof charge,the tlnte$
see-throughQuickStorebinmade
fromLexan@pdycadxmate resin
if the bin breaksduring normal
householduse.Thebinhousing is
not included. The bincan be
exchangedat a GEAppliance Parts
Mart, FactoryServiceCenter,or by
writing to the addressbelow.
@Service trips to your hometo
teach you howto usethe product.
ReadyourUseand Carematerial.
Ifyou then haveanyquestions
about operating the product,
please contactyour dealer or our
Consumer Affairs officeat the
address below,or call,toll free:
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800.626.2000
consumer information service
~Improper installation.
if you havean installation problem,
contact your dealer or installer.
Youare responsible for providing
adequate electrical, plumbing and
other connecting facilities.
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Thiswarrantyis extendedto
the original purchaserand any
succeedingowner for products
purchasedfor ordinary home use
inthe 48 mainland states,Hawaii
andWashington,DC. InAlaskathe
warrantyis the sameexceptthat it is
LIMITEDbecauseyoumust payto
shipthe producttothe serviceshop
orfor the servicetechnician’stravei
coststo yourhome.
All warrantv servicewill be provided
byour Fac~oryServiceCentersor
byour authorized CustomerCare”
servicersduring normalworking
hours.
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SERVICE,GENERAL ELECTRIC-
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CARE@SERVICE.
@Replacement of housefuses or
resetting of circuit breakers.
@Failureof the product if it is used
for other than its intended purpose
or usedcommercially.
~Damageto product caused
byaccident, fire, floods or acts
of God.
WARRANTORISNOTRESPONSIBLE
FORCONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.
Some states do not allow the exclusionor limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion
may not apply to you. This warranty givesyou specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from stateto state.
Toknow what your legal rights are in yourstate, consult your local or stateconsumer affairs office or
yourstate’sAttorneyGeneral.
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