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Safety Information
Owner’s Manual
Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Connect Electricity . . . . . . . . . . . .4
10¢ Single Door
Extension Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Manual Defrost
Proper Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 GE Quality Product
Operating Instructions
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
Chiller Tray Baffle . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: nn This refrigerator must be properly installed nn Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and and located in accordance with the Installation making repairs. Instructions before it is used. NOTE: We strongly recomme
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com DANGER! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems CFC Disposal of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are Your old refrigerator may have a cooling system still dangerous…even if they will sit for “just a few that used CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). CFCs are days.” If you are getting rid of your o
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with This provides the best performance and also a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a prevents overloading house wiring circuits which standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to could cau
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the controls. www.GEAppliances.com Temperature Control The temperature control can be set at COOL, NOTE: Turning the temperature control to OFF COOL COLD or COLDEST, or can be set any place in stops cooling but does not shut off power to between these settings. the refrigerator. OFF COOL is the warmest. COLDEST is the coldest. COLDEST COLD Initially set the temperature control at COLD
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About the shelves. Refrigerator Shelves Shelves can be moved to different levels to suit your varying food storage needs. To remove a shelf, pull it out to the stop position, lift up the front and pull the shelf straight out. About the ice trays. Ice Trays To release ice cubes, invert the tray, hold it Trays can be stacked to save storage space. over the storage bucket or bowl and twist For faster ice service when you need it, tray at both ends. place ice trays on the frozen food storage For
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Fresh Food Storage Tips Vegetables: Cheese: • Use the vegetable drawer—it has been • Wrap well with wax paper or aluminum designed to preserve the natural moisture foil, or put in a plastic bag. and freshness of produce. • Carefully wrap to expel air and help • Covering vegetables with a moist towel prevent mold. helps maintain crispness. • Store prepackaged cheese in
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Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Outside The door handles and trim can be cleaned cleaners containing bleach because these with a cloth dampened with a solution of products can scratch and weaken the mild liquid dishwashing detergent and paint finish. water. Dry with a soft cloth. Don’t use wax Protect the paint finish. The finish on the on the door handles and trim. outside of the refrigerator is a high quality, Keep the finish clean. Wipe with a clean baked-on paint finish. With proper c
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com Light Bulb Replacement A 40-watt appliance bulb and socket are Before replacing a burned out light bulb, located behind the light shield next to unplug the refrigerator. Setting the the temperature control. To replace a control to OFF does not remove power burned-out bulb, reach in behind the to the light circuit. light shield, unscrew the bulb, and screw in a same-siz
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Preparing to install the refrigerator. Location Do not install the refrigerator where The refrigerator must be installed on a the temperature will be below 60°F. floor strong enough to support it when At these temperatures the refrigerator fully loaded. will operate but it will not cool foods properly. Clearances Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, door opening and proper air circulation: Top: 2† Back: 1† Sides: 5/8† Leveling Legs Adjustable legs at the front corners of To
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before you call for service… www.GEAppliances.com Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator does not Temperature control set to OFF. • Set the control to a temperature setting. operate Refrigerator is unplugged. • Push the plug completely into the outlet.
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Before you call for service… Problem Possible Causes What To Do Ice cubes have Food transmitting odor/taste • Wrap foods well. odor/taste to ice cubes. Interior of refrigerator •See Care and cleaning. needs cleaning. Refrigerator has odor Foods transmitting •Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped. odor to refrigerator. •Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator; replace every three months. Interior needs cleaning. • See Care and cleaning. Moisture forms on Not unusual durin
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Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: Complete and mail After mailing the Read your Owner’s your Consumer registration below, Manual carefully. Product Ownership store this document It will help you Registration today. in a safe place. It operate your new Have the peace of contains inform
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. ® or an authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, contact us at www.GEAppliances.com, or date is needed to obtain service call 800-GE-CARES. under the warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Year An
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Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website www.GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, ™ order parts, catalogs, or even schedule service on-line. You can also “Ask Our Team of Experts ” your questions, and so much more... Schedule Service www.GEAppliances.com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your d
