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Safety Information
Owner’s Manual &
How to Connect Electricity . . . . . . 4
Installation Instructions
Proper Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Chest—Manual
Use of Extension Cords . . . . . . . . . 3
Defrost Models:
FCM5
Operating Instructions
FCM7
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
FCM9
Defrosting Instructions . . . . . . . . . .7
Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5, 6
Starting the Freezer . . . . . . . . .
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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: This freezer must be properly installed and Turning the control to the OFF position does located in accordance with the Installation not remove power to the light circuit on models Instructions before it is u
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.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 Refrigerants problems of the past. Junked or abandoned All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, refrigerators and freezers are still dangerous…even which under federal l
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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 could cause
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the operation of your freezer. ge.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 for at least fo
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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 from automatically ejected—key will not the freezer. remain in lock in either the open or closed position. 6 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Inst
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Defrosting instructions. ge.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 freezer. frost to accumulate on the shelves. Do not u
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Care and cleaning of the freezer. Cleaning Your Freezer Outside. Protect the paint finish. The Inside. Clean the inside of your freezer at finish on the outside of the freezer is least once a year. We recommend that the a 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 ge.com In Case of Extended Power Failure Keep freezer door/lid closed. Your WARNING: Handling of dry ice can cause freezing freezer will keep food frozen for 24 hours of the hands—gloves or other protection is recommended. provided warm air is not admitted. If freezer is out of operation for 24 hours If dry ice is not available, move food to a frozen food locker temporarily—until or
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Preparing to install the freezer. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Freezer Location Your freezer should be conveniently located for The freezer must be solidly positioned on the floor day-to-day use in a dry, well-ventilated room. if it is to function at its best. Shims may be used to accomplish this wherever the floor is too uneven. Do not install the freezer where the temperature If the place selected for the freezer is damp or will go below 0°F or above 110°F, because it wil
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating characteristics. ge.com These things are normal and do not indicate a need for service. A warm cabinet exterior as the refrigeration system transfers heat from the inside to the outside through the exterior cabinet walls. The sound of the high-efficiency compressor motor. Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the
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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, 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 ge.com, or call 800.GE.CARES date is needed to obtain service (U.S.), 1.800.561.3344 (Canada). Please have serial number and under the warranty. mod
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Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website ge.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 or even schedule service on-line. In Canada: www.geappliances.ca Schedule Service ge.com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door. Get on-line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the
