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GEAppliances.com
Safety Information
Owner’s Manual &
How to Connect Electricity . . . . . . 4
Installation Instructions
Proper Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Upright – Manual
Use of Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Defrost Models:
Use of Extension Cords . . . . . . . . . 3
FUM9
FUM12
Operating Instructions
FUM14
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
FUM17
Defrosting Instructions
FUM21
(for Manual Defrost Models) . . . . .7
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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 FREEZER When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Child entrapment and suffocation are not CFC Disposal problems of the past. Junked or abandoned Your old freezer has a cooling system that used refrigerators and freezers are still dangerous…even CFCs (ch
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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 This provides the best performance and also with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates prevents overloading house wiring circuits which with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to could ca
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the operation of your freezer. www.GEAppliances.com Starting the Freezer Clean the inside of the freezer with a mild solution of baking soda and water (see Care and Cleaning). 1 Connect cord to power outlet. 2 On models with a Temperature Monitor or High-Temp Alarm Switch, set the switch to the OFF position. 3 Make sure the temperature control is set at 4. 4 Allow freezer to operate f
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About the operation of your freezer. Power-On Light (on some models) The Power-On Light indicates that the The light glows even when the temperature freezer is properly connected to the control is turned off. electrical power. Key-Ejecting Lock (on some models) The key for the spring-loaded lock is Keep the key out of reach of children and away automatically ejected–key will not remain in from the freezer. lock in either the open or closed position. Freezer Shelves (on some models) The spacers
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Defrosting instructions. (for Manual Defrost models) www.GEAppliances.com In most climates, defrosting will be To remove frost, scrape with a plastic or necessary only about twice a year. wood spatula or scraper. To have your freezer operate most efficiently, Do not use an ice pick or sharp-edged do not permit more than 1/2 † (13 mm) of instrument as it may damage or scratch the frost to ac
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Care and cleaning of the freezer. Cleaning Your Freezer n Outside. Protect the paint finish. The n Inside. Clean the inside of your freezer at finish on the outside of the freezer is a least once a year. We recommend that the high quality, baked-on paint finish. freezer be unplugged before cleaning. If With proper care, it will stay new-looking this is not practical, wring excess moisture and rust-free for years. Apply a coat of out of sponge or cloth when cleaning in appliance polish wax when t
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.GEAppliances.com In Case of Extended Power Failure n Keep freezer door/lid closed. Your WARNING: Handling of dry ice can cause freezer will keep food frozen for 24 hours freezing of the hands–gloves or other protection provided warm air is not admitted. is recommended. n If freezer is out of operation for 24 hours n If dry ice is not available, move food to a or more, add dry ice. Leav
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating characteristics. www.GEAppliances.com These things are normal and do not indicate a need for service. n A warm cabinet exterior as the refrigeration system transfers heat from the inside to the outside through the exterior cabinet walls. n The sound of the high-efficiency compressor motor. n On No-Frost models, the sound of water dripping as it melts from the evaporator a
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Before you call for service… Problem Possible Causes What To Do Foods defrosting Temperature control •Move the control to a temperature setting. in OFF position. Freezer is unplugged. •Push the plug completely into the outlet. The fuse is blown/circuit •Replace fuse or reset the breaker. breaker is tripped. Door/lid left open. •Check to see if package is holding door/lid open. Too frequent or too long door/lid openings. Freezer temperature Temperature control •See About the operation of your fr
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™ GE Service Protection Plus GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability, offers you ™ Service Protection Plus —comprehensive protection on all your appliances— No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: We’ll Cover Any Appliance. • Backed by GE • All brands covered Anywhere. Anytime.* • Unlimited service calls • All parts and labor costs included • No out-of-pocket expenses • No hidden deductibles • One 800 number to call You will be completely satisfied with our service protect
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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 Freezer Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an Staple your receipt here. ® authorized Customer Care technician. To schedule service, on-line, Proof of the original purchase 24 hours a day, contact us at www.GEAppliances.com, or call date is needed to obtain service 800-GE-CARES (U.S.), 1-800-361-3400 (Canada). under the warranty. For The Period Of:
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Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website 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 GEAppliances.com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door. Get
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Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY) 17
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P.O. BOX /C.P. 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONT. L4Y 4G1 MODEL/MODÈLE SERIAL/SÉRIE INSTALLATION DATE Y/A M DATE D’INSTALLATION PLEASE COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS VEUILLEZ REMPLIR ET RETOURNER LA CARD IMMEDIATELY TO ENABLE US TO PRÉSENTE FICHE SANS TARDER AFIN DE CONTACT YOU IN THE REMOTE EVENT A NOUS PERMETTRE DE COMMUNIQUER AVEC For Canadian SAFETY NOTIFICATION IS ISSUED FOR VOUS SI JAMAIS UN AVIS DE SÉCURITÉ Customers THIS PRODUCT. CONCERNANT CE PRODUIT ÉTAIT ÉMIS. MR. MRS. CHECK FIRST NAME/PRÉNOM
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electromenagersge.ca Mesures de sécurité Manuel d’utilisation Comment vous débarrasser et d’installation convenablement de votre congélateur . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Modèles verticaux – Cordons prolongateurs . . . . . . . . . .3 Dégivrage non Fiche d’adaptation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 automatique : Mesures de sécurité . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 FUM9 Raccordement électrique . . . . . . . . 4 FUM12 FUM14 Fonctionnement FUM17 Caractéristiques . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5, 6 FUM21
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MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES. LISEZ D’ABORD TOUTES LES DIRECTIVES. AVERTISSEMENT! N’utilisez cet électroménager que pour l’usage auquel il est destiné, comme expliqué dans le présent manuel. MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ Lorsque vous utilisez un appareil électrique, observez toujours les mesures de sécurité de base, y compris les suivantes. n Installez le congélateur conformément aux n nn Lorsque vous réglez la commande sur OFF directives d’installation avant de l’utiliser. (éteint), le courant alime
