GEAppliances TFX27N Use And Care Manual

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Readthis!book

Itisintendedtohelpyouoperate
andmaintainyournewrefrigerator
properly.

Keepithandyforanswerstoyour
questions.

Ifyoydon’tunderstandsomething
orneedmorehelp,write(include

yourphonenumber):
ConsumerAffairs

GEAppliances
AppliancePark
Louisville,KY40225

downthe and

serialnumbers.

You’llseethemonalabelatthe
bottom,justinsidethefreshfood
compartmentdoor.

Thesenumbersare alsoonthe

ConsumerProductOwnership
RegistrationCardthatcamewith
yourrefrigerator.

Beforesendingin thiscard,please
writethesenumbershere:

Model Number

Serial Number

Usethesenumbersinany
correspondenceor servicecalls
concerningyourrefrigerator.

If youreceiveda damaged
refrigerator,immediatelycontact
thedealer (orbuilder)that soldyou
therefrigerator.

Savetimeandmoney.

BeforeyouIrequestservice,check

theProblemSolveronpages19
through21.It listscausesofminor
operatingproblemsthatyoucan
correctyourself,

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@Locationofyourrefrigeratoris
important.Avoidlocatingit next
toyourrange,aheatingventorwhere
thesunwillshinedirectlyonit.

@Don’topenthedoorsmoreoften
thannecessary.

@Closethedoorsassoonas

possible,particularlyinhot,
humidweather.

~Besurethedoorsareclosed
tightly.Beforeleavingthe houseor
retiringforthenight,checkto be
surethedoorshaven’tbeenleft
openaccidentally.

gStoreonlythosefoodsrequiring

refrigerationinyourrefrigerator.
~ Wipeallmoisturefrombottles

andcartonsbeforeputtingthem in
therefrigerator.

@Keepallfoodscoveredto
reducemoisturebuildupinside

therefrigerator.
~Ifyou turn controlstothecoldest

positionforquickchillingorfreezing,
besuretoturnthembacktoregular
settings.

UIDon’tovercrowdyourrefrigerator.
Overcrowdingcanrequireextra
electricalenergytokeepeverything

cool.

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use Plug

Becauseof potentialsafetyhazards
undercertainconditions,westrongly
recommendagainsttheuseofan
adapterplug.However,ifyoustill
electto useanadapter,wherelocal
codespermit,aTEMPORARY
CONIWK3WXNmaybemadetoa
properlygroundedtwo-prongwall
outletbyuseofa LJLlistedadapter
(Fig.2) availableat mostlocal

hardwarestores.

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Thelargerslotintheadaptermust
bealignedwiththe largerslotinthe
walloutlettoprovideproperpolarity
inthe connectionofthepowercord.

CAUTION:Attachingadapter
groundterminaltowalloutletcover
screwdoes notgroundtheappliance
unlesscoverscrewis metal,andnot

insulated,andwalloutletisgrounded
throughhousewiring.Youshould
havethe circuitcheckedbyaqualified
electriciantomakesuretheoutlet
isproperlygrounded.

Whendkxormecthgthepower
cordfromtheadapter,alwayshold

theadapterwithonehand.Ifthis
isnotdone, theadapterground
terminalisverylikelytobreak
withrepeateduse.

Shouldtheadapterground
tmnina~break,DONOTUSEthe
applianceunti~aproperground
hasagainbeenestablished.

use corm

Becauseofpotentialsafety
hazardsundercertainconditions,
westronglyrecommendagainstthe
useofanextensioncord. However,
ifyoustillelecttouseanextension
cord,it is absolutelynecessarythat

itbeaW listed 3-wiregrounding

typeapplianceextensioncordhaving

agroundingtypeplug andoutlet
andthattheelectricalratingofthe
cordbe 15amperes(minimum)and

120Voks.

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be pluginto its own
individualekctrica! outM-

(115volt,60Hertz, singlephase
AC).Thisisrecommendedfor
bestperformanceandtoprevent
overloadinghousewiringcircuits,
whichcouldcauseafire hazard
fromoverheatingwires.

Refrigerator

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notinstallrefrigeratorwhere

temperaturewillgobelow60”F.

becauseitwillnotrunoftenenough
tomaintainpropertemperatures.

Doinstallitona floorstrong

enoughtosupporta fui~yloaded

refrigerator.

AlsoseeEnergy-SavingTips
regardinglocation.

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Allowthefollowingclearances
foreaseofinstallation,proper
air circulation,andplumbing
andelectricalconnections:

Sides. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

%“

Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O“

(lfbuiltin,allow7/8”atthetopfor

hingecovers.)

Back. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1“

Allowthefollowingdoorclearance:

RefrigeratorSide . . . . . . . . . . .lx”

FreezerSide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Youwillneedtoconnectyour
icemakerto a coldwaterline. A
watersupplykitcontainingcopper
tubing, shut-offvalve,fittingsand
instructionsis availableatextracost
fromyour dealer.Thereshouldbe
sufficienttubingfortheicemaker
fromthecoldwatersupplytoallow

movingtherefrigeratorcutfromthe
wallseveralfeet(approximately8
feetof 1/4”coppertubinginthree

10-inchdiam&ercoils).

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Rollers

Adjustablerollersbehindthebase
grilleenableyoutomovethe

refrigeratorawayfromthewallfor
cleaning.Theserollersshouldbe
setsotherefrigeratorrestsfirmly
onthefloor.Toassurethatthe
doorswillcloseautomaticallyfrom
ahalfway-openposition,thereisa
built-intiltfromthefront to the
backofthe cabinet.Side-by-side
refrigeratorsalsohavespecially
designeddoorhingesthatlift both
doorsslightlywhenopened,
allowingtheforceofgravitytohelp

losethemsecurely.

TOadjustrollers,removethebase
grillebygraspingitatthebottom
andpullingit out.

Turnrolleradjustingscrews

clockwiseto raiserefrigerator,
counterclockwiseto lowerit. Use
adjustablewrench(3/8”hexhead
bolt)or pliers.

Whenadjustingfrontrollersforproper
doorclosure.itisrecommendedthat
thebottomfrontedgeofthecabinet
beapproximately5/8”fromthe floor.

‘Ibreplacebasegrille,alignprongs
onbackofgrillewithclampsin
cabinetandpushforwarduntil
grillesnapsintoplace.

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FREEZER

C INITIAL SETTING

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INITIAL SETTING 5 FRESHFOOD

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Yourrefrigeratorhastwocontrols
thatletyouregulatethetemperature
inthefreshfoodandfreezer

compartments.
IIWTIALLY,set the FRESH

FOODcontrolat5 andthe
FREEZERcontrolatC.

Forcolderor warmertemperatures,
adjustthedesiredcompartment
controlone letterornumber
ata time.

IIVW’ORTANT’
Whenyour refrigeratorisfirst

imtalled9allow24hoursfor
stabilizationtonormaloperating
temperaturebeforefillingitwith
largeamountsoffreshorfrozen
foods.

Note:Turningthefreshfoodcontrol

to “OFF” stopscoolinginBCXN-I
compartments-freshfoodAND
freezer—butdoesnot shutoffpower
totherefrigerator.

How to Test
Usethe milk test forthefresh

foodcompartment.Placea
containerofmilkonthetopshelf
inthefreshfoodcompartment.
Checkit a daylater.Ifthemilkis
Loowarmor toocold, adjustthe
Temperaturecontrols.

Usetheicecreamtestforthe
freezercompartment.Placea

containerofice-creaminthecenter
ofthefreezercompartment.Check
itafteraday.Ifit’stoohardortoo
soft,adjustthetemperaturecontrols.

Ifyoummyour

beh’v

(molt

at night

.. .youmaywanttoturntheZettered
controlonestepcolder,asfrom“C”
to “D? Cooler temperaturesinthe

housemaycausethecompressor
tooperatelessfrequently,thus
allowingthefreezercompartment
towarmsomewhat.Toprotectyour
frozenfoodsupply,leaveyour
letteredsettingatthiscoldersetting
fortheentirewinteror forwhatever
periodoftimeyouareturning
downyourthermostat.Thisis
especiallyimportantwhenthe
thermostatisturneddownforan
extendedperiod.

Thischangeshouldhavenoeffect
onyourfreshfoodcompartment.

However,iffreezingoccurs,turn
thenumberedcontrolonestep
warmer,asfrom“5” to “4?

Whenyoustopturningthe
thermostatdown,turn temperature
controlsbacktotheirregular
settings.

Ens

Youwon’tfindan “energy-saver”
switchonthisrefrigerator.

Warmliquidfromtherefrigerator’s
condenseris automatically
circulatedaroundthefrontedgeof
thefreezercompartmenttohelp
keepmoisturefromformingonthe
outsideoftherefrigeratorduring
humidweather.

Manyrefrigeratorsusespecial
electricheaters.Thiskefkigerator

needs none.That’swhythereisno

“energy-saver”switch..there’sno

needforit.

No DefroS@!J
Itisnotnecessaryto defrostthe

freezeror ffeshfd compartments.
Yourrefrigeratoris designedand
equippedtodefrostitself
automatically.

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@ Redsignalhghtflashestotell
youwheneitherdoorisopen.

@Signal lightte]lsyouthatthe
DoorAlarmbeeperhasbeensetto
soundaftereitherdoorhasbeen

open30seconds.
@Red signallighttellsyouwhen

freezerfoodkeepingtemperatureis
abovenormal.

@Lighted wordNORMAL
indicatesthatnofailurehasbeen
detectedbythediagnosticsystem.

@Flashing diagnosticcodesinthe
displaywarnyouwhen:

frozenfoodsshouldbe

checked.

“- powerhasbeeninterrupted.

icemakermaynot be operating

properly.

defrostsystemhasfailed.
freezercontrolmayneedtobe

setforacolder temperature.

Whatthesecodesmean—and
whattodowhentheyappear—is
summarizedontheinsideofthe

freezercompartmentdoorand
explainedmorethoroughlyon
thefollowingpages.

@System Checkpadputsa
reviewoftheelectronicdiagnosis
offive codedfunctionsatyour
fingertipandalsoallowsyouto
erasecodesfromdisplay.

@131ectroniccontrolallowsyou
toturnnightlightinwater-and-ice
dispenseron andoff.

@Electronic controlaJlowsyou

to selecticecubesor crushedice,

andsignallightconfirmsyour

choice.

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whenyour refrigerator
is

first ‘@ggui!dh. ● e

Allpanellightscomeonforfive
seconds,abeepsounds,andlights
gooffexceptasfollows:

~ PFflashes inthedisplay.Touch
SYSTEMCHECK-RESETpadto
eraseit=

~WordNORMALglows.
@RedWARMTEMPERATURE

lightglowsiffreezercompartment
temperatureishigherthannormal.
Itgoesoffwhenproperfoodkeeping
temperatureis reached.

@Dooralarmbeeperisactivated
andlightonDOORALARMpad
glows.

~CRUSHEDiceselectionlight
glows.

*RedDOOROPENlightflashesif
eitherdoorisopen,goesoutwhen
doorsareshut.

@Night lightinwater-and-ice

dispenserisoff.

Howtosetthe

mmAkin.

MNdon’thavetosetthevisual

alarm.

Aslongas eitherdooris

open,theredDOOROPENsignal
lightflashes.

Ifthe signallightonthe
DOORALARMpadisglowing,
thebeeperalarmisset. If it’snot,

touchthepadtoturnit on.

Ifeitherdoorisopenformorethan
30seconds,arecurringbeepsounds.

Thelightgoesoutandthebeeping
stopswhenyouclosethedoor.

Therearetimeswhenyou’llwant
theDoorMann beeperturned
off. Whenyou’rerearranginga lot

offood,forexample.Justtouchthe
pad.Thelightwillgooutandthe
beepingwillstop.

DeactivatingtheDoorAlarm
beeperdoesnotturnthered DOOR
OPENlightoff—itkeeps flashing
untilthedooris closed.

why

the’Red

G1OWS.

Atfirst,it’sprobablybecauseyour
newlyinstalledrefrigeratorhasn’t
completelycooleddownyet.Wait
a fewhoursforittocool,andthen
thelightwillgoout.

Fromthenon, thered lightwill
glowwhenevertemperaturesinside
get toohighforproperfoodstorage.
Ifthishappens,openthe doors
onlywhenabsolutelynecessary,
andclosethemasquicklyas
possible.

Assoonasinsidetemperatures
returntonormal,thelightgoesout.

How

the!

MonitorandDiagnostic

systemworks)

ThewordNORMALis lighted

exceptwhenafailurehasbeen
detected.

TheSYSTEMCHECK-RESET
padhastwofunctions:

L YoucantouchtheSYSTEM
CHECK-RESETpadandgeta
reviewoftheelectronicdiagnostic
codesinorderoftheirpriority.

2. YoucantouchtheSYSTEM
CHECK-RESETpadtoerasethree
flashingcodes immediatelyand
twocodesaftertheconditionthat
causedthemtoflashhasbeen
corrected(seepage8).

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The Monitorand

Systemalertsyouwhen

somethingstartstogo wrong.
Ha diagnosticcodeappear’son

thedisplay,somethingneeds
specialattention. TOgetyour
attention,thedisplaycodeflashes
untilyoueraseit. Thefirst6
flashesare accompaniedbybeeps.

lfmore $hrmone!codedfunction

requires attentionat thesame

time,theone withthehighest
prioritywillbedisplayedfirst

PressingtheSYSTEMCHECK­RESETpadwillevaluateallother
codedfunctions.If the NORMAL
displayis litduringthedisplaying
ofa code,thatfunctionisoperating
properly.

Pressingthe SYSTEMCHECK­RESETpad willerasethreecodes

imrnediately-~~ Cland CC
TheD!?andFFcodescanonlybe

erasedbytouchingtheSYSTEM
CHECK-RESETpadaj?erthe
conditionthatcausedthecode to
flashhasbeencorrected.

Thisflashingcodetellsyouto
checkyour frozen food. Hasany
ofitstartedtothaw?Apackage
maybeholdingthefreezer

compartmentdooropen.Don’t
openthedoormoreoftenthan
absolutelynecessarywhilethis
codeisdisplayed.Touchingthe
SYSTEMCHECK-RESETpad
sfterthefreezercompartment
temperaturehasreturnedto
normalwillerasethecode.

(continued)

Thisflashingcodetellsyou the
powertotherefrigeratorhas
beeninterruptedformorethan2

seconds.Checktheconditionof
foodinboththefreshfoodand
freezercompartments.Touch
SYSTEMCHECK-RESETpad
toerasecode.

Thereisnofaultwiththe
refrigeratorwhenPF code

flashes.

Thisflashingcode tellsyouto
check theautomaticicemaker.
iceclumpsin thestoragebinmay
havestalledtheicemaker.Follow
correctivemeasuresdescribedon
page21.Ifwatersupplytothe
icemakerisnotconnectedornot
turnedon, makesuremanual
icemakerswitchisintheOFF
position(seepage10).Codestops
flashingwhenproblemiscorrected
or SYSTEMCHECK-RESETpad

Thisflashingcodetellsyou
something’swrongwiththedefrost

system-keepdoorsclosedto
retaincokiandca!lforservice.

Codeflashesuntilproblemis
corrected.

Thisflashingcodetellsyouto
checktemperatureeontroisand
adjustthemifnecessary.(See
directionson page5.) Touch
SYSTEMCHECK-RESETpad
toerasecode.If code reappears
after4 hours,callfor serj~ce.

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YburK5frigemtorhasan aw

imnaker anda customdispenser

$h~~dispenseschilledwater,ice
cubesand.crushed.icethroughthe
freezercompartmentdoor.Here’s
howtheywork.

W....$erfkww

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througha

(1)dualsolenoid.valvetothe

(2)waterreservoirandto the
(3)automaticicemakerasneeded.

Vi%&wisfrozen inthe
(4)cubemold.andejectedinto the

(5)storagebin.whereamotOr-

pmveredaugermovescubes
forwardintothedispensingunit.

Vfi%enyou C!mlESpd ml
frontoffreezercompartmentdoor,
ice cubeswilldispensethrough
chuteindoorwhencradleispressed.

-VVihenyoutouch the!

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p baffleinhousing

channels

cubesthroughthe crusherand
mushedicefallsthroughchuteinto
glasswhencradleispressed.

Chi&XJVWterfromreservoirflows

througklthe
[5)+‘tubingin thedoorandis

dispensedwhenthe

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Ifyc9u.useyourrefrigeratorbefore
thewaterconnectionismade,raise
theiceaccessdoorandmakesure
theicemakerfeelerarmisinthe
OFF (up)positionasshownbelow.

ice access

door
Icemaker

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Feeler arm
OFF

(Up)

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position

in

When.watersupplyhasbeen
connectedtoicemaker,movefeeler
armtoON(down)position.

Depresswaterdispensercradle
forabouttwominutestoremove
trappedair fromthewaterlineand.
tofillwaterreservoirautomatically.

Icecube moldautomaticidlyfills
withwateraftercoolingtofreezing
temperatures.Firstcubes normally
freezeafter

severalhours.

FWM’E:Witha
refrigerator,allowabout24 hours
forthefreezer tocool
downtotheproperice-making
temperature.

(Contkwi?WLYtpqy’)

Dli!spf%mr’k in

Throw awaythefirstfewbatchesof

icecubes(h5or 24 cubes).This
willflushawayanyimpuritiesin
thewaterline.Dothesamething
aftervacationsorextendedperiods
whenice isn’tused.

Discardthefirstha~fdozen.
glassfi.dsofwaterinthekitchen
sink.Thiswilleliminatethe

slight “plastic”taste temporarily
impartedtothewaterbythewater
reservoir.

Keepiceleveltokeepicemaker
pwductive. Cubesejectedintoan
emptystoragebinwillpile upclose
totheicemakerandpushthefeeler
armup totheOFF position
prematurelywhenthebinisonly

partiallyfull.Opentheiceaccess
door,reachin, levelthecubesby
handandice-makingwill resume.
Keepingcubes distributedevenly
wi~lallowtheicemakertoproduce
enoughiceto fiilthebinto its
maximumcapacity.

Undercertainrare
circumstances,icecubes
maybediscolored,usually
appearingwitha.g~een-bluish

line. Thecauseoftbis unusual
discolorationisapparentlydue
to a combinationoffactors
suchascertaincharactmistics
oflocal waters,household
ph.wnbingandthe
ofcoppersaltsin an inactive
watersupplylinewhichfeeds
tfieicemaker.Continued.

Ccmsum-ptionof suchdiscoklred

icecubesmaybeirijuriousto

health.If suchdiscolorationis
observed,discardthe icecubes
and

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To Ikem-%d.water

@Forice,touchCUBESor
CRUSHEDpad. Forwater,simply
positionglassbeneathwords

@-IILLi3DWATER.”

@Gripglass or othercontainer

gentlynearrimandpressrim

firmlyagainsticeor water

dispensercradle.

when lice.00

s Um4Mxi.i maybe

$mp’Bsedlewn -th.@Ryou
touchedthe CUBESpad. This
happensoccasionallywhenafew
cubesinadvertentlyget divertedto
thecrusher.

sometimesq mound Of snowwill
form on the door in the iceChute.
Thisconditionisnormal,and
usuallyoccurswhenyouhave
dispensedcrushedicerepeatedly.
Thesnowwill eventuallyevaporate.

m~~ wi-3tfxoo..

water systemprovides

Sk successive
t$ounee.glassfuls.Afterthis,
severalhoursmustbeallowedfor
thenewwaterreservoirsupplyto
cool.Youprobablywillnotdrain
allthechilledwaterfromthe
reservoiron a singleoccasion.

Thefirst glassof’water dispemed
maybe warmer than the
followingones. Thisisnormal.

Dispensedwater is ehinhx.1,not
iced.Forcolderwater,simply
addcrushediceorcubesbefore
dispensingwater.

(continued)

Release pressurefromcradleand

withdrawslowlytocatchlastbits

oficeordropsof water.

Someslightdrippingmayoccur
followingdispensingofcrushed
iceorchilled water.If excessive,

thespillshouldbe wipeddry

immediately.

Donotpourwaterin spillshelf

becauseit is notself-draining—
pouritin thekitchensink.The
shelfanditsgrilleshouldbe
cleanedregularlyaccordingto
instructionsonpage 17.

If Ice clumps Form in
stW%l$#?!Bin...

The icemakerejectscubesin

CVOUpSofeight,andit isnormalfor

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severalcubesto be joinedtogether.

However, usagedice
‘calm‘eZmseiceclumpsto form in
the storage bin, resultingin
temporarymalfunctionofthe
dispensermechanism.

Ifthishappens:
~Removestoragebin fromfreezer

compartment.
Q Breakupiceclumpswith

finge~ippressureanddiscard
nxnainingclumps.

~Replacebinbeforeremaining
~ube~meltandfusetogether.

TORemoveIke!(hiE3e

Lifttheleft cornertofreethebin
fromtheshelf,andpullthebin
straightoutwhi~esupportingit at
frontandback.

m k!! ‘cube!

Bin

Slidethebinbackuntilthetab

onthebinlocksintothe slotin
theshelf.

Rotate

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Drive

Mechanism

Imk%3k Notused

“Old”icecubeswillbecome
cloudyandtastestale.Emptythe
icestoragebinperiodica~lyand
washitinlukewarmwater.

Move IcemalWr Feeler
Arm to OFF (up)
Whenoee

~Homewatersupplyistobe
turnedoffforseveralhours.

~Icestoragebinistoberemoved
foraperiodoftime.

~Goingawayonvacation,atwhich

timeyoushouldalsoturnoffthe
valveinthe watersupplyline to

yourrefrigerator.

If Thk k Your ml%+%
Icemakereo.

You’llhearoccasionalsoundsthat
maybeunfamiliar.Theseare
normalicemakingsoundsandare
not causeforconcern.

Ifthebindoesnot goalltheway
back,removeitandrotatethe drive
mechanism1/4turn.Thenpushthe
binbackagainuntilthetabonthe
binlocksintotheslotintheshelf.

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DAYS

R ( L . . . . 3 to 5

Roasts (Pork & Veal). . . . . . 3 to 5

Steaks (Beef). . . . . . . . . . . 3 to 5

Chops (Lamb). . . . . . . . . . . 3 to 5

Chops (Pork) . . . . . . . . . 3t05

G & S M . . . . 1 2

Variety Meats. . . . . . . . . .

. 1 to

2

Sausage (Pork). . . . . . . . . . 1 to 2

P I

Bacon. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Frankfurters. . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Ham(W’iloie). . . . . . . . . 7

Ham (Haif). . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 to 5

Ham (Siices). . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Luncheon Meats. . . . . . . . . 3 to 5

S ( . . . . . . 7

S (D. .

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Meat Dishes. . . . . . . . . . 3 to 4

Gravy & Meat Broth. . . . . . . 1 to

2

!FU?shPoultry

C & ( . . . 1 2

Chicken (Pieces) . . . . . . . . . 1 to 2

Turkey (Pieces). . . . . . . . . . 1 to 2

D & ( . . . 1

Giblets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 to 2

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P ( C . . . . . 3 4

C P Dishes.. . . . 3to 4

FriedChicken.. . . . . . . . . . 3 to 4

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Consultthe Collegeor CountyExtension
ServiceoryourlocalUtility Companyforthe
latestinformationonfreezingandstoringfoods.

*lLS. DepatimentotAgriculture

Meats, fish and poultry

purchased.

fromthestorevaryinqualityand
age;consequently,safestorage
timeinyourrefrigeratorwillvary.

TOstoneUmfrwmnmeatl$fish and
pmdtry:

~Al-waysremovestorewrappings.
3&wJrapinfoil, filmor waxpaper

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‘Tostoredwese, wrapwellwith
waxpaperor aluminumfoil,orput
inaplastic bag.

~~arefullywraptoexpelairand

helppreventmold.

@Storepre-packaged.cheeseinits

ownwrappingifyouwish.
Tostorevegetables,usethe

vegetabledrawers—they’vebeen
designedto preservethenatural
moistureandfreshnessofproduce.

@Coveringvegetableswithamoist

towelhelpsmaintaincrispness.

@Asafurtheraidtofreshness,
pre-packagedvegetablescanbe
storedintheiroriginalwrapping.

Note:Special@es12foodcompartment

drawers(onmodelssoequipped)
makeit unnecessarytowrapcertain

foodswhichthey’vebeendesigned

topreserve.Thesedrawersare
describedonpageM.

TOstoreicecrem—Fine-quality

icecream,withhigh cream
content,willnormallyrequire
slightlylowertemperaturesthan
more“airy,”already-packaged
brandswithlowcreamcontent.

@It

willbenecessarytoexperimentto

determinethefreezercompartment
locationandtemperaturecontrol
settingto keepyouricecreamat
therightservingtemperature.

~The EWoftheiieemrcompment
is slightlycolderthanthefront.

mps on Foods
Therearethreeessential

requirementsforefficienthome
freezing.

1.lkitiai qwdity. Freezeonly

top-qualityfoods.Freezingretains

qualityandflavor;itcannot
improvequality.

2. Speed. Thequickerfruitsand
vegetablesarefrozenafterpicking,

thebetterthefrozenproductwill
be. You’ll

savetime,too,withless

cullingandsortingtodo.

3.l%apergmckagingeUsefood

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Toh%wze- Ml Z3mdg

wrapwellinfreezer-weightfoil(or
otherheavy-dutywrappingmaterial),
formingitcarefullyto theshapeof

tilecontents.Thisexpelsair.Fold

andcrimpendsofthepackageto

providea good,lastingseal.

Don’trefreezemeatthathas
completelythawed;meat,whether
raworcooked,canbefrozen
successfullyonlyonce.

Limitfreezingoffresh(unfrozen)
meatsorseafoodsto29poundsat
atime.

For
@Storealllikethingstogether.This

notonlysavestime,but electricity—
becauseyoucan findfoodsfaster.

@Placetheoldestitemsupfrontso

theycanbeuseduppromptly.

@UsetheroomyPorta-13inson
the doorformostfrequentlyused
foodsandbeverages.

@Usethemeat drawerformeats
youdonotfreeze.

lb save Money in Energy
and Food Cosk

@Place mostperishableitemssuch
asmilk,creamorcottagecheesein
thecoldestpartoftherefrigerator—
inal?orta-Binonthedoorinline
withoneoftheairductsthrough.

whichcoldairfromthefreezer

entersthefreshfoodcompartment.

@Covermoistfoodswithtightlids,

plasticfilmor foil.

e Leaf

v andfruitsplaced

instoragedrawerswilllastlonger

storedinclosedplasticcontainers

orwrappedin.plasticfilm.

QDonotoverloadyourfreshfood

or freeze~compartmentwitha lot

ofwarmfoodatonce.

@Openthe doorsthefewesttimes

possibletosaveelectricalenergy.

QWhengoingoutoftownfor
severaldays,leaveasfewperishables
aspossibleintherefrigerator.Set
theicemakertothe “OFF” position
and.

shut off wateltotherefrigerator.

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Moist‘mF%%

&awer­close

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Thetopdrawerisdesignedtokeep
unwrappedfoodsfreshbyretaining
thenaturalmoisturecontentoffoods
suchas:
e Afl~C~Okess (Jlerfies

Q

Plums

~Asparagus

~Corn

~Radishes

~Beets,topped @Currants

~Rhubarb

~BkMerries

~Greens,leafy s Spinach

~Carrots

~Lettuce

oTomatoes,

~Celery

~Parsley

ripe

~Peas,

green

.4sin anyrefrigeratedstoragearea,
it is that (ldwrous
foodsbeStOl%3dwrapped—foods
suchas:

@

Broccoli @Cabbage

~Parsnips

~Brussels

ecauliflower

SJTurnips

Sprouts

@Greenonions

Storagetimewilldependuponthe
We offoodanditsconditionwhen

placedinthedrawer.
Excesswaterwhichmayaccumulate

inthebottomoftheMoist‘nFresh
drawershouldbepouredoutand

~~~edrawerwiped

dry.

The

Moist‘rIFreshdraweris
partiallysealedbygasketsattached.
mthecoveratthefrontandback

edges.Alwayspush thedrawer

d

:h? way in.

MeatKeeper

TheConvertibleMeatPandrawer
hasitsowncoklairducttoallowa
streamofcoldair fromthefreezer
compartmenttoflowaroundthe
drawer.

The variable temperature control
regulatestheair flowfromthe
freezercompartment.

Drawers will stop 13fhre comingall

thewayoutofrefrigeratortohelp
preventcontentsfromspillingonto
floor.Drawerscaneasilyberemoved
bytiltingupslightlyandpulling
past“stop”location.

TOPmRm%i?

‘drawers whent

fresh food door

cannotbe openedMy:

L Removefoodfromtheshelf
abovetheMoist‘nFreshdrawerand
takeouttheshelf.Takefoodoffof
the glasscoverandoutofthedrawer.

2. Removetheflexiblegasketat
therearof theMoist’nFreshdrawer.
Lifteachendstraightupuntilthe

slotson thegasketarefreeofthe
drawersupporttabs.

SetcontrollevertoIVWWLthe
coldestsetting—tostorefreshmeats.

If lever is Ieftinmeatpositionfora

longperiodoftinm, somefrostmay

formontheinside ofthedrawer.
SetcontrollevertoWW toconvert

thedrawertonormalrefrigerator
temperatureandprovideextra
vegetablestoragespace.(2oMair
ductisturnedoff.

3. PuHthedrawerpart-wayout.

Reachin, pushtherearoftheglass
upand, atthesametime,pushit
backuntilitclears thefrontcorner
retainers.

4. Tiltandremovethecover.

Variablesettingsbetweenthese

extremescan beselected,

~Lj,

5. Pullthedrawerforward,liftthe
fronttoclearstops,andremovethe

drawer.Hthe refrigeratordoor
doesn’topencompletely,pul~the
draweroutuntil it hitsthedoor.
ThenMlthedrawerupuntilitis
higherthanthedrawersupports,
tiltitandtakeitout.

6. If tape holdsConvertibleMeat
Pancovertodrawersupports,
removethe tape.PuHdrawer
partwayout. Reachin, pushthe
rearoftheglassup and,atthesame
time.,back,untilit clearsfront­cornerretainers.

7. Tiltandremovethe cover.

8. Tilt andremovethedrawer.
After cleaning,replaceinreverse

order.

9. Reinstallthegasketattherearof
thevegetabledrawer.Fitthe endof
theplasticdrawersupportintothe
slot onthegasket,withtherubber
gasketflapfacingyou.Makesure
thegasketsnapsintoplace.

sealedsnackE%ck

TheSeaIedSnackPack—and
shelfto whichitisattached—can
berelocatedwithintheFreshFood
compartment.Thesealeddrawer
retainshighhumidityforconvenient
storageof meatsandcheese,bacon,
horsd’oeuvres,

spreads andsnacks.

15

QuickSHPW2”Msyskm

Cooking-serving-storagedishes
withLexan@polycarbonateresin
see-throughlidsfitintoa slide-out
traythat,togetherwiththeshelfto
whichit attaches,canbe located
anywherein thefreshfood
compartment.

Dishesandlidsare:
~safeforuseinmicrowaveovens,

~safeforuseinrefrigeratorsand
freezers.
@dishwashersafe.

Dishesonlyaresafeforusein
~~nventionalovensattemperatures

upto400”F.
CAUTION:

Dishesand lidsare not designed

for range top cookingor broiler
Use.such use Canbe hazavlklus.

Lids cannot the heat
generated in Ovens.

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Shelvesinthefreshfoodand

freezercompartmentsareadjustable,
enablingyoutomakeefficientshelf
arrangementstofityourfamily’s
foodstorageneeds.

Glass shelvesin

IheshF

❑

—

TOremove shelves:Tiltshelfup
atfront,thenliftitupandoutof
tracksonrear wallofrefrigerator.

❑ Engage

top lug

ElLower to

lock intoplace

PkMa’JBh-ls on Fresh Food

Door

AdjustablePorta-13inscaneasilybe

carriedfromrefrigeratortoworkarea.

SmnggersholdsmaHeritems
securelyinthebintohelp prevent

tipping,spillingandsliding.

Snugger

Toremove:Liftl?orta-13instraight

upuntilmountinghooksdisengage.

Toreplaceor relocate:Select
desiredshelfheight,engagePorta­Bin’shookinslotson thetracksof
thedoor,andpushin.Porta-Bin
willlockinplace.

Deep Door

shelves h

Freezer

Detachableshelfextendersdeepen
andenclosethreefixeddoor
shelves,providingmorestorage
roomandgreaterstorageflexibility.

TOrelocateshdves: Selectdesired
sheifheight. Withshelffrontraised
slightly,engagetopIugsintracksat
rearofcabinet.Then lowerfrontof
shelfuntilitlocks intoposition.

TOremove,lifttheshelfextender
straightupuntilthemountinghooks
comeoutoftheslotsinthedoor,

Toreplace,lineup thehookswith
theslotsinthedoor andpushinand
down.

sldks

in

Freezer

Shelfsupportsatvariouslevelsin
thefreezercompartmentletyou
repositiontheshelvesfromtimeto
timetobetteraccommodateyour
variableinventoryoffrozenfoods.

TOrepositionsheives:

1.Whilepressi
tabsonshelf
supportsonrig
wall,lifishelf
out ofgrooves
insupports.

2. Pullshelf
sidewaysuntil

sh~lf rodscome
out ofholes

onleftwail.

0

3.Selectdesired
shelfheightand
insertshelfrods
intoholesonleft
wall.If’shelf
Suppork at
desired!levelon
right wallhave

tabs, lowershelf ‘

\

intogroovesonsupportwhile
pressingtabs.Besureshelfwireis ;
fullyinsertedintogrooves.

atdesired level j-

O’nright ?“$%%11do

nothaveItab$

merelylowershelfintoplaceon
supports.

2.

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diagnosticsystempmek Clean.

the panels c)n the

outsideandinside

ofthefreezercompartmentdoor

withasoft,cleanclothlightly
dampenedwithwater.Donotuse
cleaningspraysorlargeamountsof
water—theliquidcanrundownand
damagethecontrolmechanisms.

‘I’hewater and icedispenser
spill.shelf shouldbewipeddry
immediatelytopreventspotting.
Waterleftontheshelfmayleave
depositsthatyoucanremoveby
soakinginundilutedvinegar.
Youcanalsouseapaste of
non-precipitatingwatersoftener
(suchas Calgonbrand)andwater,
or oneteaspoonofcitric acid
powderperpintofhottapwater.
Soakuntilthedepositdisappearsor

becomeslooseenoughtorinse

away.UsuaUy30minutessoaking

timeisadequate.Avoidusingwax

onthespillshelf andtrim.
T&edoor !&Rmlles33xRcI.Itrhncan

becleanedwithaclothdampened
witha solutionofmildliquid
dishwashingdetergentandwater.
Dry witha softcloth. Don’tuse
waxonthedoor handlesandtrim.

K.eqpthe fitish cleameWipewith
acleanclothlightlydampened
withkitchenappliancewaxor mild
liquiddishwashingdetergent.Dry
andpolishwithaclean,softcloth.
Donotwipetherefrigeratorwith
asoileddishwashingclothorwet
towel.Thesemayleavearesidue

thatcanerode thepaint.Donotuse

scouringpads,powderedcleaners,

bleachorcleanerscontaining

bleachbecausetheseproductscan

scratchandweakenthepaint

finish.
F%Q&%tthe paint finish. The

finishon theoutsideofthe
~efi~igeratoris a high

quality,

bzkxkm

paintfinish.With

propel’care,it willstaynew­looltingand rust-freeforyears.

,

Applyacoat ofkkcherdappliance
waxwhenthe.refrigeratorisnew
andthenat leasttwiceayear.

AppliancePolishWax&Cleaner
(Cat.No.VVR92X2KI)isavailable
fromGEAppliancePartsMarts.

(1% ‘%lg-~mide
Insidethe fresh foodand freezer

shouldbe cleaned
atleast onceayear.Unplugthe
refrigeratorbeforecleaning.If

thisisnotpractical,wringexcess

moistureoutofspongeorcloth
whencleaningaroundswitches,
lightsor controls.

Usewarmwaterandbakingsoda
solution—abouta tablespoonof

bakingsodatoa quartofwater.

Thisbothcleansandneutralizes
odors.Rinsethoroughlywithwater
andwipedry.

Otherpartsoftherefrigerator—
includingdoorgaskets,meatand
vegetabledrawers,icestorage
binandallplasticparts-can be
cleanedthe sameway.Donot use
cleansingpowdersor other
abrasivecleaners.

Tohelppreventodors,leavean
openboxofbakingsodaintherear
oftherefrigerator,onthetopshelf.
Changetheboxeverythree
months.Anopenboxofbaking
sodainthefreezerwillabsorbstale
freezerodors.

El@notwn$h.ally parts
from yam= h your

Quickserve

dkh’?sawdlids

canbecleanedinanautomatic
dishwasherorbyhandwithliquid
dishwashingdetergentandwater.
Youcanremovestainsbysoaking
themin

ableach-and-water

solution—onepartchlorinebleach
tothreepartswater.(Stubborn
stainsmayrequiretwoor more
hoursof soaking.)Useaplastic
scouringpadtoremoveburned-on

SOiI.DO notusecleansingpowders

ofotherabrasivecleaners.

1

Drain hifmYzer

Duringyearly
cleaning,I.emovebottomfreezer
basketandflusha solutionof
bakingsoda—oneteaspoonandtwo

cupsofhot(not boiling)water—
throughthedrainlinewiththe help
ofameatbaster.Thiswillhelp

eliminateodorandreducethe

likelihoodofacloggeddrainline.
Ifdrainbecomes

clogged,usea
meatbasterand

baking-soda-and

watersolutionto
forcetheclog
throughthe
drainline.

I

Continueflushinguntillineis
clear,thenemptyandreplacethe
defrostwaterpanimmediately.

Careshouldbetakeninmoving
yourrefrigeratorawayfromthe
wall.Alltypesoffloorcoverings
canbedamaged,particularly
cushionedcoveringsandthose
withembossedsurfaces.Pullthe

refrigeratorstraightoutandreturn
ittopositionbypushingit straight
in. Movingyourrefrigeratorina
sidedirectionmayresultin damage
toyour floorcoveringor
refrigerator.

COndemer
Formostefficientoperation,

removethebasegrille(seepage4)
andeither sweepawayor vacuum
updustthat is readilyaccessible.

Thiseasycleaningoperation
shouldbedoneatleastonceayear.

(

Panbehindbasegrilleshouldbe

cleaned.at least onceayear.When

reinstallingpan, firmlypushit
.ALLTHEWAYIN-untilitstops.

Defrost water pan

Light Budb

II-BFresh Emil

1. Unplugrefrigerator.

2. Toalignthecontrolknob
properly,note positionof
numbered.controlforproper
reassemblyandpull offknob.

3. Pullbottomoflightpaneldown

aboutMf’’-justenoughtodisengage
lipat rear fromgroovesinretainers
onrear wall.

4. Liftpane~to disengagetopfrom
pinsonsidewalls;removepanel.

Afterr-ep~acingwithsamesize

bulb, reinstallpanel(hangtopon
pins; pullbottomdown,pushit
backandrelease

ittoletlipengage

groovesinretainers).Replace
temperaturecontrolknobinOFF
~osi$ion,tll~nit to

~wviol.ls setting,

a-d.plugrefrigeratorbackin.

10I.l”nplugrefrigerator.

2. Removeshelfjust belowlight
shield.(Shelfwillbeeasierto
removeifitis emptiedfirst.)

3. Pullplasticlightshieldtoward

you.(Itwillbend to freetabsfrom
grooves.)

Afterreplacingwithsamesize
bulb,reinstallshieldandshelfand
plugrefrigeratorbackin.

IFor

extended.vacations‘or

.absemcw+shutoffpowerto
refrigerator,turnthenumbered
controltoOFF,cleaninteriorwith
bakingsodasolutionofone
tablespoonofsodatoone quartof
water.Wipedry.Topreventodors,
leaveopenboxofsoda in
refrigerator.Leavedoorsopen.

I!?orshorter vacations,remove

perishablefoodsandleavecontrols

atregularsettings.However,if

roomtemperatureisexpectedto
dropbelow60°F.,followsame
instructionsas forextended
vacations.

MoveicemakerfeelerarmtoOFF

(up)positionandbe suretoshut off
watersupplyto therefrigerator.

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Disconnectpowercordfromwall
outlet,removeallfoodandclean
anddrytheinterior.

Eknweall looseitemssuchas
grille,shelvesandstoragepans by
tapingthemsecurelyinplace to
preventdamage.

Besurerefrigeratorstaysinupright

positionduringactualmoving

andinvan.Refrigeratormustbe
securedinvantopreventmovement.
Protectoutsideofrefrigeratorwith
blanket.

water

The perfect to
your ikemak!r—
awater filter

Ibur icecubescanonly
beasfresh-tastingasthe
waterthatproducesthem
That’swhyit’sagood
ideatopurifyyourwater
withawaterfilter.

Itsactivatedcharcoal
removesmusty,stale
odorsandunpleasant
medicinal,metallic
tastes.A porousfiber
cartridgecatchesdirt,
rustparticles,sandand
silt whilespecialcrystals
reducedepositsofhard

scale.

.

Thewaterfilterisanoption at extra
costandisavailablefr~myour GE
dealer.SpecifyWIW7X214.Ithas
completeinstallationinstructions
andinstallsinminuteson 1/4”O.Il.
copperwaterline.

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QIf interior lightisnoton, refrigeratormaynotbepluggedinatwalloutlet.
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~fpl~giss~c~r~a~~ther-~fr~gerato~s~illfails@Operate,ph.igakilllp01”aSIIMU

ap@iance into thesameoutlettodeterminei-fthereisatripped circuitbreakeror

burnedoutfuse.

Q Maybeindefrostcyclewhenmotordoesnotoperateforabout30minutes.
@Temperaturecontrolin OH?posi}ion.

@If interiorlightis noton, refrigeratormaynotbepluggedinatwalloutlet.

QIf plugis secureandthe refrigeratorstillfailstooperate,pluga lampora small
applianceintothesameoutlettodetermineif’thereis atrippedcircuitbreakeror
burnedoutfise.

@Modernrefrigeratorswithmorestoragespaceanda.largerfreezercompartment

requiremoreoperatingtime.

@Normalwhenrefrigeratorisfirstdeliveredto

yourhome—usuallyrequires24hours

tocompletelycooldown.

~Largeamountsoffoodplacedin refrigeratortobe

cooledOr frozen.

@Hotweather—frequentdooropenings.

~Doorleftopen.

~Ternpmaturecontrolsaresettoocold.Refertoinstructionsforuseof
TEMPERATURECONTROLSonpage5.

Q Grilleandcondenserneedcleaning.Refertopage17.

@CheckENERGY-SAVINGTIPSonpage2.

Q Temperaturecontrolstartsandstopsmotortomaintaineventemperatures.

Q If~efrigerat~rvibrates,moreth~ likelyitisnotrestingsolidlyonthefloorad front
rollerscrewsor frontlevelinglegsneedadjustingor floorisweakoruneven.Referto

ROLLERSon page4.
QIfdishesvibrateon shelves,try movingthem.Slightvibrationisnormal.
=%fmst waterpanrattling,needstobe positionedp~operly.

QN~r~~a~air flow~oo~ingmotor,Intherefrigerationprocess,itis normalthatheat be
expe]ledintheareaundertherefrigerator.Somefloorcoveringswilldiscoloratthese
~orn~alandsafeoperatingtemperatures.Yourfloorcoveringsuppliershouldbe

consultedif youobjecttothisdiscoloration.

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largefreezercompartment my producehighersound kwds thanycm old

refrigerator.

=‘Normalfanairflow-one fanblowscoldairthroughtherefrigeratorandfreezer

compartments,anotherfancoolsthecompressormotor.

QTheseNOR.NIAL.soundswillalsobeheardfromtimetotime:

QDefrosttimerswitchc~icksatdefrost.
~Defrostwaterdrippingintodrainpan.
~TemperaturecontrolclicksONorOFF.
~Refrigerantboilingorgurgling.
~Crackingorpoppingofcoolingcoilscausedbyexpansionandcontractionduring

def~ostandrefrigerationfollowingdefrost.

a Tvithautomaticicemaker,thesound ofcubesdroppingintothebinandwater

runninginpipesas icemakerrefills.

@Temperaturecontrolnotsetcoldenough.RefertoTEMPERATURECONTROLS
onpage5.

@Warmweather-fkpent door openings.
~Doorleftopenfortoolongtime.
@Packagemaybeholdingdooropen.

@Foodsnotcovered,wrappedor sealedproperly.
9Doormayhavebeenleft ajaror packageholdingdooropen.

@Toofrequentandtoolongdoor openings.
@Frostwithinpackageis normal.

@Doormayhavebeenleftajar.
~Turntemperatureoffreezercompartmentcolder.

@Oldcubesneedtobediscarded.

~ICestoragebinneedstobeemptiedOrwished.
oUnsealedpackagesin refrigeratorand/orfreezercompartmentsmaybetransmitting

odor/tasteto icecubes.
QInterio~ofrefrigeratorneedscleaning—referto

page 17.

Q Poor-tastingincoming water.hstdl waterfdter—+wepage 1%

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~ Icemakerfeelerarm inOFF (up)position.
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Watersupplyturnedoffor notconnected.

~F’reezercompartmenttoowarm.

QCubestoosnd-water shut-offvalveconnectingrefrigeratortohome waterlinemay
bs clogged.

~~Piicdupcubes in storagebinmaycauseicemakertoshutoffprematurely.V?ith
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wantyoutobepleased.Ifforsome
reasonyouarenothappywiththe
serviceyoureceive,herearethree
stepstofollowforfirther help.

FIRST,contactthepeoplewho
servicedyourappliance.Explain
whyyouarenot pleased.Inmost

cases,thiswillsolvetheproblem.
NEXT,ifyouarestillnot pleased,

writeallthedetails-including
yourphonenumber—to:

Manager,ConsumerRelations
GEAppliances
AppliancePark
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