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F N U a f m 1 3 C eo B T T T SAVETHESEINSTBUCTIONSFOR Before UsingYour Refrigerator 1-2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6-7 ImportantCautions Electrical Requirements FactsAbout Your Refrigerator Installation Information Rollers– How ToAdjust Leveling Legs–How ToAdjust Operating Your Refrigerator No Defrosting TemperatureControls Energy Saver Switch Energy-SavingTips Food Storage Suggestions Shelves–i-low To Adjust Cool’n Fresh Drawer Moist’n Fresh Drawer Meats’nSnacks Drawer Ice Service User Maintenance Instructions 7 7 7 Care and Cleaning VacationPrecautions Moving Precautions Should You Need Help 8 9 Back Cover Warranty Factory Service Centers rrouble-Shooting Guide Wcessory Back Cover Wtomatic Icemaker Kit U t k y i d a t d w new refrigerator READ THIS USE AND CARE BOOK. It contains detailed information on the operation and recommended maintenanceof your new refrigerator. Once you have read it, keep it handy for answers to questions you may have. If you have any additional questions concerning the operation of your refrigerator, write—including your phone number—to: CONSUMER AFFAIRS GENERAL ELECTRICCOMPANY APPLIANCE PARK LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY40225 IF YOU RECEIVED A DAMAGED REFRIGERATOR, immediately contact the dealer (or builder) from whom you purchased it. lie has been informed of the proper procedure to take care of such matters and can handle it for you. BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE, check the Trouble-Shootin9 Guide on the back cover of this book. It lists many minor causes of operating problems that you can correct yourself and may save you an unnecessary service call. NEED SERVICE? In many cities, there’s a General Electric Factory Service Center with experts in fixing GE appliances. Call them, and a radio-dispatched truck will come to your home by appointment–morning or afternoon. Charge the work, if you like. All the centers accept both Master Charge and Visa cards. (Phone numbers are on page 9.) Or look for General Electric FranchisedCustomerCare@ servicers. You’ll find them in the Yellow Pages under REFRIGERATORS & FREEZERS–REPAi RiiNG. GET ACX2UAINTED WITHYOUR REFRIGERATOR 1. Temperature controls ~ 2. Rollersor levelinglegs [behindgrille) 3. Defrostwaterpan (behindgrille] 4. Ratingplate–record modelandserialnumbers hereforfuturereference. Mw# SOrlal # Do notremoveratingplate. manufacturing defects f a d p o t [ p 81. A t w expires you may a purchase an Extended Sewice Ccmtractwhich w e y t b y s n n T c u e b w i a f o a Fe r v S C a f m f e eC r C S I i a g e i t a f tr c b y w o e ea v x If you are dk$atisfiedwiththe serviceyou received h a t s y s f h FiilST, contact the p w s y r ee e E w y a d r Ix i c s LOCATE ‘THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS. this will solve the prdblem. y w need Should you ever need to c f s these numbers. @Enter both these numbers in the space provided above. * Give both these numbers if you ever need to call for service. You will also find it convenient to have the following information: a ali the r details– i NEXT,ie you are still dissatisfied, write Dealer’s Name Date Purchased KEEP PURCHASE RECEIPT WITH THIS BOOK FOR FUTURE REFERENCE. H you need service literature, parts lists, parts or accessories, contact one of the Factory Service Centers, a franchised Customer Care Servicer or your General Electric dealer. ExtendedService Contracts: The terms of your warf d t ranty provide free service c using this appliance, always VVARNiNG-When exercise basic safety precautions, including the following: ~ Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Use and Care Book. ~ This refrigerator must be properiy instakx! in i I n ! n accordance with t k i i u page. S grounding instructions on next ~ Never ILInpiwgy r b e c W p c Always grip the plug firmly and. pull o straight out from the receptacle. ~ Repair or replace M electric service cords that have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug or connector end. e including your phone number—to: Manager, Customer Relations General Electric Company Watterson City East–Room 316 Appiiance Park Louisville, Kentucky 40225 FiNALLY,If your problem is still not resolved, write or telephone: Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker Drive Chicago, illinois 60606 This panel, known as MACAP, is a group of independ- ent consumer experts under the sponsorship of several industry associations. Its purpose is to study practices and advise the industry of ways to improve customer service. Because MACAP isfree of industry control and influence, it is able to make impartial reo commendations, a v each icase individually. e considering ISWhen moving your refrigerator away from the n t r o o damage a the wail, be c power cord. y r i i eo d nf f p ~A t t c s p w u ahands o are damp or wet. S may adhere to these extremely cold surfaces. s s t t a r lQ h * sS r a ee w w automatic f e q er icemakers. Do not place f o hands on the i i m w c t e e refrigf r o i g with oerator is piugged in. This will prevent contact w r the moving parts of the ejector mechanism, or with the heating element that releases the cubes. ~ Do not operate your refrigerator in the presence of explosive fumes. ON PAGE2. SEE ., 1 Cautions[continued] @LJnpJug your refrigerator: A. Before making anyrepairs–(NOTE: We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual.) ‘ B. Before cleaning, C. Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, the should be unplugged in order to avoid contact with a live wire filament.(A burnedout light bulb may break w b r Note: Turning control to OFF position does not remove power to the light circuit. refrigerator o If your old refrigerator is still around the house but not in use, be sure to remove the doors. This will reduce the possibility of danger to children. GDon’t refreeze frozen foods which have thawed conqdetely.The United States Department of Agriculture in Home and Garden Bulletin No. 69 says, f f t h t i t ‘:.,Youmaysafelyrefreeze r stillcontain i c o i t a s c b r 4 a h b heldno longerthan1 or 2 d a r e t a t eI g i af i sm ht e i e fp i s t r e f T g m p o f t h a h o ro e o o s n b r f andshouldnot be eaten,he f T i c s b d I t odor h or colorof i h r a f ei p o q gep r uo i T h f m be l dangerous to eat. Evenpartialthawingandrefreezingreducetheeatingquality offoods,partiwlartyfruits,vegetables, andprepared foods,The eatingqualityof red meatsis affectediess thanthat of many otherfoods.U refrozenfoodsas soonas possibleto saveas muchof theireatingqualityas youcan:’ PLEASE READ M C I F PEmowu BE SAFETY, ‘rMS GiRwfmEDm The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standardthree-prong (grounding)wall receptacle (Fig. 1) to minimize the possibility of electricshock hazardfrom this appliance. Have the wall receptacle check~d by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded. CAUTION: A countered, it is the personalresponsibility and obligation of the customer to have it replaced with a properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle. CUTOR THE CORD. W Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongiy recommend against the use of an adapter plug. However, if you still elect to use an adapter, where local codes permit, a T C E m bO m t Ma p g t r w rr w b t u o aU l a which is available at O TEMPORARY METHOD (ADAPTER PLUGSN(ITPERMITTED IN CANADAI .. .. c a s ..-. BEFOffiUSE Fig. 2 t t t g tc a u c sp i m a n i pn s a w r ui g e t h w C should have the i ucircuito ‘checkedby a quaiified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded. W d t i p c f s t a ter, always hold the adapter with one hand. If this is not done, the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use. Should this happ D N U t a u a p p g h a b e r s T R E S A F B PLUGGED IINTO JTS OWN ELECT O [ v 6 H R o L1 v 5 H s p A T i r e i for Nbest performance and P N to prevent overloading O E a which ohousewiring e o circuits, o c pcouid cause u- aa possible e di fire hazard from overheating wires. a s h s wail r Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is en DOIIWYI’, UNDER ANY THE most local hardware stores (Fig. 2). The largerslotin the adapter must be aligned with the larger slot in the wall receptacle to provide proper polarity in the connection of the power cord. P g e d OF Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongiy recommend against the use of an extension cord. t-towever, if you still elect to use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it be a ( i d t n 3-wire grounding appliance extension cord andthat the current carrying rating of the cord be 15 amperes minimum. Such extension cords are obtainable through your local service organization. i l rc c tg R -e e p A .m-~.m 3. ,== i a c n f f t -z--- =---- n d Y t h i j n y p t r h to m i t e el a c s l e c y C p f c e p o h r a m y f s s r B y o r n r h To m e i o m m e t td o y f e n or r c gt e r t t bi f o h r c p Twoadjusting e e r f sicrews p behindthe r afrontgriiie e are provided c l c the r ethe height.Raising for adjusting frontof the arefrigerator i e o o makesdoor g r h o i g closingmorepositive,instructions for a e i r h adjustingtbmscrewsare iistedat the bottom of this page, If your refrigere atorf /sequippedwith roilers,His r o toor t r r ra so oe ofv e l n p o o o pe o e h o Took r e t ry — n l a p p f t e r p f aPPiY a coat of appllan~e p wax when the refrigerator c at r ieasttwice o is newandthen a year.i m t o ee f ENERGYSAVERSWITCH,it iseasy t c e e s s a m a p C t s K i t n t s s forms on the exterior o t a U t w b o w t h i a a y r I e t g f i t le o wr o electricity. ~ moisture r n h i t e s h ew e et s u r f f a ei y n m i h i d mb t I an t i mo i y D m su t your new refrigerator whenever it doesn’t produce enough ice to satisfy — y c “ n — n J s t t o “E a “ c w i b t “ R t s r e “o o et i f e e t j easily w D n i r e w g b f it w n r m p t B s i s l A o p W p t w e t i o s r t i a e s f e o i a c b a f t a f n an s h 1i a n u rollers (on models so equipped), which enable you to move your refrigerator away from the wall legs are lofor cleaning, or cated behind the base grille. These rollers,.orlevelinglegs,shouldbe set so that the refrigeratoris firmly positioned on the floor and the front is l i s v i Q _ & a r a s r eo i g sr f c e r e c7 e t i oc u o h LevelingLeQ- g o t e e turn clockwise t to raise, counterclockwise to lower. u oo l u e o po gf o l n i s e i Turn rolleradjustingscrewsclockwise to raisethe refrigerator,cm.mterclockwiseto lowerit. er n dm t c I po ap l p dh li e nbasegrilie o r turn leveling t a Remove and iegs clockwise to raise the refrigersator, counterclockwise h to lower it. t Rdktr Adjusting s turn clockwise to raise, counterclockwise to lower. ~se,adjustable wr@nch (3/8 bolt) or idiers. o r a ae t b f p w e o ru t m r a 9 a p b T n at n urh a w o y i 0 Removebasegrille byagraspingat bot- v o u tom and pulling up and out. i I i i o u h h r W a l l o er d f a d p t c i i r t t le r l eo n b af ie o t n 1 b / 5/8 t a inchfrom[hefloor. a o-- o l - c o f r n os i ur r r e q 9 r h you will p Legs nLeveling i u n i c sh u t of a tr a Ta A c r ea n i p e i m r r to refrigerator location.H will simplify connection of optional automatic icernaker should you wish to install one at a later date. w d f r e 5 t e n f o di o opened about halfway. n a e i e te m r because 6 e o t wr r w a s o aw t D N i c -r e u i Propercareof the paintfinishwiil help n c new iook and provide t es maintain the a protection againstrusting. rr If nthe ex- i u a it terior shouldsbecomesoiled, wipe a t i off withac/canclothiightlydampened with appiiancepoiish for mild housec clean,softcioth h i hoiddetergent.U u a n m h cleanedsurface. i t d a polishthe e o a i c t a r or at f n r g a f r a m u t y e o r i m r al t R n t s N \ Set tabs on h a b ends and py+h top toward refrigerator until grille snaps into piace. d r . Y t defrost l t f ~f r c .~ourrefrlgeratoris M designedand equippedto u t defrostitselfa I ~ f f CONTROLS ‘t&Jrrefrigeratorhastwocontrolsthatletyouregulatethe temperaturein the FreshFoodandFreezercompartments. Thisturnsoff heatersinyour’refrigeratorthatpreventmoisturefromformingon theoutside. e f e . k o n e o fUse of thisswitchcan saveyou ’ money,Estimatedyearly savings,dependingon your localaelectric rates, are o m t as follows: EstimatedYOarlySav~n9s, A,pprox. % of Model ‘ ElectricRate(Per KWh) EnergySavings I r @ I$ .05I$ .08~$ ,11I TE3F16C) TBF16C $22.00 TBF18 $22.00 TBFM18 $35.00 $48.00 27% $35.00 $49.00 22% YtN.Ican leavet’heEnergySaverSwitchon NC)RMAL,but, heatersusedto preventmoisturefromformingon the exteriorof the refrigeratorwillbeturnedoff.Therefore,when I s c a “ an C o i n t t i e will the weatheris humid,there isa chancethatmoisture F c o F F c s controlsat o o “6;’ mr p the refrigerator ol a e r formon the outsideof cabinet. “7;’or “8;’and“W’ Whenit isvery humid,enoughmoisturecanformto cause F c F c set controls o at“5’’and’’KX’ ro m ~ run e downthe ! a o rhue water dropletsto cabinetexterior.The F w f Food c set controlsat o a “4;’ m% p befhighin r a o in the early e r midityis mostlikelyto the summer, “3:’“2;’or”1;’and“D’ morninghours,andin homeswhichare notairconditioned. n c t * u t u o r o Thismoisturemay m *r e objectionable un b n Ot /Vote:T not be to you. However, overr extended DeriOdS it is ~ossible e i b F F F r c o r a - m o p that e thetmoisture can a e ca&e deteriora~ion to the paintedfinishof the cabinet. Mter adjustingthetemperaturecontrols,allow24 hoursfor temperaturesto stabilize. W i p If you turn your householdthermostatdownto 60° each evening,youmayfinditdesirableto turnyourletteredcontrolto coldersettingby one letter,suchasfrom“C”to WY’ andleave it at thissettingduringthe entireperiodthatyou are settingthe householdthermostatdowneach evening. The numbered settingwill not likelyneed to be changed; however,if youexperiencefreezinginFreshFoodcompartment, you could set the numbered control one number warmer—suchas“5”to “4:’ If a containerof milk is too warmor too cold to yourpreferenceafter beingon topshelfin Fresh Food compartment for a day, adjust TemperatureControls accordingly. Wheh Fresh Foodcompartment temperature is satisfactory, make the ice cream test. If ice cream remains firm to the touch after being in Freezer compartment for a day,Temperature Controls are at proper setting. If the ice cream’s firmness is not to your liking,adjustcontrolsaccordingly. Checka day after resettingeithercontrolto makesurethe newsettingis providingthe temperatureyoudesire. If youadvancethe lettered controlto “E”to freeze a quick supplyof ice cubesor a largeamountof food, be sure to resetthe controlto its previoussettingwithina day. ‘ i t E t t S S n 5 n d d m t a w u i electricity flowsthroughthe lowwattage heaterswhichwarmthe exterior of the cabinet and, under mostconditions,prevent the formingof moistureor waterdroplets. r YiMmayfind it most dosirab/BM mow ti8 iiflwgy ~akw Switch 10tim ri@t Wjf in WW humid waatiw and iiiave the wtch ?#? tit? rw?aindw o! tie tim8, wofl if $omc moistum forms from tire?@ tim$. fftn$fawe~ it wilha impwtant@ w? appiimw pokh wax as dwcribadon pagi37to fmvide fortfM paintfinish @ L~ati~~ Ofyourrefrigeratoris imfrortarkTrynot to l i n tO y r ah v ow s w s i ae u @~ o d m o t n e o o @O t d a s a possible,particularlyinhot,humidw I o 6 K E ~ ~ o NORMALsettingunless n m Wf a e o e oc x a t @B ~ t d a c i o tightly.Beforeleavingthe houseor retirh b l a i ingforthenight,checkto b s d a d v e a ~ ~ t f r refrig~raticm in y e r h t o e qn @A w o h foods to COO{ b I placingt i y r e @w a m f b and-cartons b o p t i t o r e f r @K a f c r r o ~ i t r en v e oe 4 ~ w i ~ b l m m w u oa a f e a u @[ Y t c t c o po~itionf q oc o f b s t t t b t n s e o @D ~ y @ ~ og e overcrowding i carlrtx@?wtraN% %rical energy tOkeepe c v e F Unfrozen Meats, F P Meats, fish and poultry..purchased fromthestorevaryin qualityandage; consequently,safe storage time in yourrefrigeratorwillvary. * Always remove store WrappingS. o Rewrap in aluminum foii,filmor waxpaperandrefrigerate immediately. C Cheeseshouldbe well wrappedwith wax paper,aluminumfoil or put in a plasticbag. * Carefullywrapto expelair and preventmold. ● Store pre-packaged cheesein its ownwrappingif Youwish. V ~ - c l ice cream, w n F 350;;Y:OF. R ( L ... R ( a V .... Steaks (Beef).. . . . . . . . . . . Chops(Lamb). . . . . . . . . .h. Chops(Pork). . . . . . . . . . . . G a S M ..... Variety Meats.. . . . . . . . . . . Sausage (Pork).. . . . . . . . . . a l t t 7 7 7 5 3 g 3 to 5 7 Sa 1 t 2 a M B P o r P ( w B P ( Cm . . .oi. . C P D .... FriedChicken . .. . . . . . . . . . N o E p a t a C t S f t s l u r t r O a 1 1t 2 1t 2 1 to 2 F n r m e e F o i 2 S ‘Thequickerfruitsandvegeeafter picking,the tabies are frozen r e betterthefrozenproduct wei!ibe.You’il u m o savetime, too, cuiling e D mubecauseiess i andsortingwiii be necessary. b d o o C xU C o f n t s s a Wu c i M h F k n O :L p T F r p fdodwraps a: e designed especially for freezing; r ; e ih a wide o they’re readiiy avaiiabie selectionat your favorite store. 3 P : : 2t 3 2t 3 o r ear a 1 I q o n foods nu shouid be frozen. Freezing retains quaiityand fiavor;it cannotimprove quaiity. e n 1t 2 C 6 i 1t 2 op i 1t 2 o 4 1to 2 c e S C o y l i f a v . . . r e Lean a fish. . . . ... . . . . . . . . . .r. . . . . .6-8Months F f r a b S s c . . . . . . . . . . . .2 M a C p sandwiches, R I ( eE c f a e .. .....1 rnont~ I oc ( carton). o Max. o e P Tips o F Y2 1t 2 h 1 9 1to2 6 1 to 2 6 1t 2 3 1 to 2 i There are three essential r e require- t mentsfor efficienthomefreezing. FRESH POULTRY C tg O C a T ( Chicken(Pieces) ..... . . . . . Turkey(Pieces). . . . . . . . . . . D a G ( .... Giblets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . with high T 3t 5 3t 5 3to 5 3 to 5 3 to 5 1t 2 1to 2 1to 2 3to4 ~_~~I 1 to2 r r n n P W Wrap weli o in freezer-weightfoii u h (or n other heavy-dutywrappingmateriai), forming to the shapeof the U OO i it carefuily Oe r contents. t q e m r This o expeis air.e i Fold andv o ge v of the packageto we h a crimp ends N e r provide lasting seal. Don’t oa good, i o refreeze u s meat that has completely thawed; meat,whether raw or cooked,can be frozensuccessfully c n h onlyonce. se ne e L e m t p c f t o sa o o o f t f rt 1 t ( p a o o rer a a o e o m o u e f$u.s, Depatimentof Agriculture x e OOF. MOHTHS 6Bto 1 4t 8 6t 1 6t 9 3t 4 2t 3 3t 4 2t 3 MEATS andM o a i o Mostf M n o s o t t e can find foods c you faster. t s F%ce the oidest items up front so they can be used up promptly. @ Use ttw?handy sheives on the door for most frequently Liswt saucesand condiments. @ Use the meat drawer, i your model is so equipped, for meats you do not freeze. b ou REFRl~~RAIOR F+ER after time shown G “’airy” already-packaged brands with low cream content. o I will be necessaryto experiment to determine the location in the freezer andthe controldialsetting to keep yourfavoriteice creamat the rightservingtemperature. * AISO,the rear of the freezer is slightly colderthanthe front. F f @S T qualityd C r o e thanl more t E C C Fine-quality S P a Bacon.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frankfurters .... . . . . . . . . . Ham(Whole). . . . . . . . . . . . Ham(Half) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ham(Slices). . . . . . . . . . . . LuncheonMeats.. . . . . . . . . S ( .. ..... S ( a S e c s S M PROCESSED MEATS Vegetable drawers have been specially designed to preserve natural moisture and freshnessof produce. * Crispnesscan be maintainedby covering vegetables with a moist towel. * A a further aid to freshness, it is suggested that pre-packaged vegetables be stored in th6ir original wrapping. I S l TO %3we IS?Place most perishable items such as milk, cream or cmttage cheese toward the rear of the top sheif as they will stay coldest inm this part of the fresh food k compartment. v Cover moist foods with tight lids, plastic h@ g i a film i eh ior foil. o n l in storage drawers c i u t @ Leafr vegetablesi and fruits placed will iast longer when stored in closed plastic containers or wrapped in piastic film. Do not overload your freshfood or freezer compartment @ with a lot of warm food at once. @ Open the door the fewest times possible to save electrical energy. @ When out of town for several days, leave as few perishables as possible in the refrigerator. if your refrigerator is equipped with an icemaker, move icemaker manual switch to “OFF”and shut off waterto refrigerator. t y [ m s e q o u d i o p (onmodelsso equipped) A s b a t r o t p Most (3enerai u Electric No-Frost Ree C F d k t d o r adjustable r re frigerators have shelves f g a t w i The slight o amountofr space whichlet youvarythe openingthat’smaintainedat the front between the sheivesfor greater storedge of the drawerallowsproperair age flexibility. flowto providea lowerhumiditystorage area. o DONOTATTEMPT TOFORCE COOL’!J FRESH DRAWER TIGHTLY. CLOSED. MEATS’NSNACKS E o t t I l s d t DRAWER I @ t m af o h a s ( am s e u propriate forthefreshfoodit8mslistedhslow. R F D ro ae o is B eB sC l cR GGreens,leafy ● Rhubarb r o Brussels o Green Onions,o Spinach Sprouts oT r QT L *L oP ~C @C @C t w d u t t type of food and its condition when placed in the drawer. The Moist’n Fresh drawer is partially sealed by gaskets attached to the cover at the front and back edges. Afwaysrep!ace theMdsl%Freshdrawerinthe coweras shownIn thediagramandpush Me drat$?wallthewayin. As in any refrigerated storage area, it is recommended that odorous foods such as onions, brussels sprouts, broccoli, cabbage and cauliflower be stored wrapped. Excess water which may accumulate in the bottom of the Moist’n Fresh drawer should be poured out and the drawer wiped dry. I This refrigerated drawer is designed to provide iower humidity storage for items suchas: ~Oranges ~Squash, eApples summer @J Peaches ~Apricots @Pears ~Mrawberries * Grapes * MushroomsgRaspberries@Tangerines ~Nectarines 6 r T a s r l a e r o v v i b ❑ Engage v h d M II b d top iug-’ T“ c r e i Many General Electric o No-Frost Topc Freezer Refrigerators havean adjustLower to A able Meats’n Snacksdrawer.Youmay o m iock into place+ a e e relocate the e drawer to suit yourbstort i t b age aneeds. u r s r r r l i f i On ufull-widthshelf models,just slide T replaceshelves: drawer out, remove drawercover e o from i i p p r Select d~siredshelf height. With she!f sheif above,relocate cover in the posifront raised slightly, engage top lugs tion you desire it and siide drawer back intracksat rearofcabinet.Then lower into piace. front of shelf until it locks into position. On half-width shelf models, drawer T s e n s f m e a a i qt s d and sheif to which it attaches can be reiocated at any ievel. m a ❑ a S ug Remove sheif by tilting up at front, then lifting up and out of track on rear waii of refrigerator. uu a a h rw n Ilw # This refrigerated drawer is designed to keep unwrappedfoods fresh longer by retaining the natural moisturecontent of foodssuch as: o Parsley o Artichokes o Celery o Cherries ● Peas,green ● Asparagus .P o Beets,toppeds C ● a om q ‘N (on modelssoequipped) /// F To rekase be cubes: invert tray, insert one end in the siot at the rear of the ice storage bin and press at front right side. Inverted tray may also be held over bin, and both ends twisted to release cubes. w i s b On m twist traysnas shown above to reiease cubes. For ordy me or twm ice cubes: leave the tray right-side-up, twist both ends slightly and remove the number of cubes desired. i .-- I s dw i o i e a c e n mn ii od e t i c u G a E f ee l C iS p a F d O t O f f C C Sgm e b tfh p t o e r f u a eh p rt e For maximumnaice storage, level the n a ec t c I i i u ic “ nc f h o a c o storedcubeswith y k w bn o c a t t s e ao l Be s n i w u t s i t Emptyice storagebinperiodicallyand t s w of the feeler arm. w u wash i l O y i i i o c p ne e o W a l s o i w b t a t f f b o i h a i w nu make an extra supp!y aheade c b Thiswill flush awayany impurof time. Emptybin,put cubesin plastic l D t s a i ities i t w t a v o e p a bagsor containersandstore hx f c in freezer t compartmentwhile bin-refills. r w i i u i s s h T m s t OFF p i a C Undercertainrarec A i turned off home water supply isUto be s i c t a , b d s storage e mc f s i h t or when ice u a w ag ps r is to be removed e p for a period u of e ei bin fT r hd i e h c o t u n ga u time. p pa c i ua do t a c p l p o T o v i w s l b o f s a l wi a n a o c u t r f before eleaving on vao c c hh ea or a r u c p a t a l o c cations c u u I o t i ny f i a y h c s i a i w s aac p o sc t hm c eh r i c p l w f t i e m T i h C c o os od n n s i t s i ann c f c l c i c m b i o u j o age bin by meansof a s [ m s e i your r i o e b w c i m t to i r keep the manual icemakern switch in OFF p W r e has been conturn manual nectedto water s switch to ON position. Ice cube mold will automatically fill with water after cooling to freezing temperature,and first cubesnormally freeze after several hours. When cubes are solidly frozen, they will be ejected from the mold into the ice stor- C E Thesteel exterior is coatedwith a high quality baked-onfinish. However,without proper care, degradation of this finish can occur and permit rust spots to form on the outside of the cabinet. Tokeep your refrigerator new-looking and provide protection for the exteriot paint finish, apply a coat of appliance polish wax when the refrigerator is new and then at least twice a year. Propercare of the paint finish will help maintain the new look and provide protection against rusting. If the exterior should become soiled, wipe it off with a c/can cloth Iightly dampened with appliance polish or mild household detergent. Usea c/can, soft cloth to dry and polish the cleaned surface. DO NOT wipe with a soiled dishwashing cloth or a wet towel. in movingyour Care should b t refrigerator away from the wall, All types of floor coverings can be dama- I w c cu f a i r b as q o cumulationof ice cubesi t u s t h s t e y C cep ei a t a ged, particularly cushioned coverings and those with embossed surfaces. If your a xrefrigerator is on rollers, pull it straight out and return to position by pushing straight in. Moving your refrigerator in a side direction may result in damageto your floor covering or refrigerator. IE)efrostWater Pan The defrost water pan is located behind the base grille. It should be cleanedat leastonce a year. C o For most efficient operation, remove base grille (see page 3) and remove defrost water pan, then either 1 sweep awayor e vacuum up dust t...... i- r -- - accessible. This easy cleaning operation should a 1\ be done at least { once a year. B Con&2nser _, Clean both fresh food and freezer t b compartmentsat least once a year. (t is recommendedthat the refrigerator be unplugged before cleaning. If this is not practical, wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning in the vidinity of switches. lights or controls. Use warm water and baking soda so= Iution–about a tablespoon of baking soda to a quart of water. Rinse thoroughly withwaterandwipedry.Follow this ~ameprocedure forcleaningdoor gaskets,vegetableandmeatdrawers, andall plasticparts.Washicetraysand n ice storagebucketin lukewarmwater on!y.DO NOT usecleansingpowders or otherabrasive substances. e h a Drawers at bottomof fresh food compartmentcan usuallybe removed byk lifting up slightly and pulling past “sto@’position. 7 ..—— —.———..—........—. 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ALABAMA irmingham -35210 500 Crestwooct Boulevard (205) 956-0333 (Decatur-HurMsville) Madison -35758 Building 10 South East Madison Shopping Center (2051 772-3446 Mobile -36609 1107 Beltline Highway South (205) 471-1451 ARIZONA Phoenix -85031 25 South 51st Avenue P.O. BOX 14278 (602) 269-2121 Tucson -85705 2015 North Forbes Boulevard Suite 111 (602) 623-6415 A K North Little Rock -72119 1900 East Washington (501) 375-4404 CALIFORNIA (San Bernardino-Riverside) Bloomington -92316 10121 Cactus Avenue (714) 877-3434 (San Francisco) Burtingame -94010 1649 Adrian Road (415) 981-8760 Fresno -93727 1809 North Helm Street (209) 255-1851 Los Angeles -90058 2815 East 46th Street (213) 583-1141 Sacrami3nto -95615 1613% Arden Way (916) 929-2247 San Diego -92101 3554 Kettner Boulevard (714) 297-3221 San Jose -95123 5761-B Winfield Boulevard -(408) 298-3870 Nuvs -91405 “66S Lennox Avenue ‘7213) 989-5710 COLORADO Colorado Springs -80910 2559 Durango Drive (303) 390-7861 Denver -80207 5390 East 39th Avenue (303) 820-3301 CONNECTICUT Bridgeport -06804 615 North Washington Ave. [203) 367-5311 East Hartford -06108 265 Prestige Park, Plaza 3 (203) 528-9811 DELAWARE (E3randywine - Wilmington) Glen Mills, PA -19342 RD. #2, BOX 210 (2f5) 358-1500 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA Jessup, MD -20794 8201 Stayton Drive (301) 953-9130 FLORIDA Fort Myers -33901 4160 S. Cleveland Avenue (8t37939Q812 Jacksonville -32205 5266 Htghway Avenue (904) 783-1000 Pompano-W. Palm Beach Lake Worth -33460 1802 Madrid Avenue (305) 655-7040 Miami -33167 3200 N.W. 1IOth Street (305) 685-5144 Orlando -32807 6545 East Colonial Drive (305) 273-6370 Tallahassee -32301 1205 South Adams Street (904) 222-6931 —.— Tampa -33611 ~XM S. WestShore Boulevard .--. 13708- Interbay Station : .;j ~27-j906 GEORGIA Atlanta -30325 1225 Chattahoochee Ave., NW. P.0, BOX 19538 (404) 897-6400 Savannah -31406 211 Television Circle (912) 925-0445 HAWAII Honolulu -96813 404 Cooke Street (808) 533-7482 IDAHO ILLINOIS Champaign -61820 1205 North Hagen (2t’7) 359-4086 Chicago -60638 5600 West 73rd Street (312) 594-2424 Elk Grove Village -60007 10 King Street (312) 593-2525 Lombard -60148 827-B35 Westmore Avenue (312) 629-801O Peoria -61614 7708 North Crestline Drive (309) 692-5070 iockford -61107 401 North 2nd Street (815) 962-7200 Springfield -62702 2252 South 15th Street (217) 753-8088 INDIANA Evansville -47714 1016-K S. Weinbach Avenue (812) 476-1341 Fort Wayne -46808 4632 Newaygo Road (219) 484-9005 Gary -46409 5185 Broadway (219) 981-2533 Indianapolis -46219 6233 Brookville Road (317) 356-8861 South Bend -46613 1902 Miami Street (219) 288-0685 IOWA Cedar Rapids -52405 118 First. Street, N.W. (319) 366-8579 Davenport -52802 1074 South Dittmer P.O. BOX 3188 (319) 326-5101 Des Moines -50313 1637 N.E. 58th Avenue (515) 266-2191 ” KANSAS Kansas City -66115 2949 Chrysler Road (913) 371-2242 Wichita -67211 820 East Indianapolis (316) 267-3366 KENTUCKY Lexington -40505 1144 Floyd Drive (606) 255-0646 Louisville -40218 4421 Bishop Lane P.O. Box 32130 (502) 452-3511 LOUISIANA Baton Rouge -70614 2935 Crater Lake Drive (504) 926-5062 (New Orieans) Harahan -70123 701 Edwards Avenue (504) 733-7901 Shreveport -71102 1430 Dalzell Street [318) 425-8654 MAINE South Portland -04106 54 Darling Avenue (207) 775-6385 MARYLAND Jeasu 8201 &l%?&ive (301) 953-9130 MASSACHUSETTS (Cape Cod) Hyannis -02601 80 Enterrxise - Unit 11 (617) 771-5905 (Boston-South) Westwood -02090 346 University Avenue (617) 328-1250 [Boston-North) Wilmington -01887 281 Main Street (617) 944-7500 MICHIGAN Oetroit -48234 6501 East Nevada (313) 956-0252 Grand Rapids -49508 3!50 28th Street, S.E. (616) 452-9754 Lansing -48912 1004 E. Michigan Avenue (51 7) 484-2561 MINNESOTA (Minneapolis-St. Paul) Edina -55435 7450 Metro Boulevard (612) 835-5270 MISSISSIPPI Jackson -39209 325 Industrial Drive (601) 352-3371 MIS SOL~Rl Kansas City, KS -66115 2949 Chrysler Road (913) 371-2242 St. Louis -63178 1355 Warson Road, North P.O. Box 14559 (314) 993-6200 Springfield -65607 1334 West Sunshine (417) 831-0511 NEBRASKA Lincoln -68503 1145 North 47th Street (402) 464-9148 Omaha -68117 6636 “F” Street (402) 331-4045 NEVADA Las Vegas -89109 3347 S. Highland Drive Suite 1 (702) 733-1500 Fieno -89511 6465 S. Virginia Street (702) 826-7070 NEW JERSEY Mount Holly -08060 Route 38 & Easlick Avenue (609) 261-3500 North Caldwell -07006 5 Fairfield Road (201) 256-8850 (Asbury Park) Oakhurst -07712 2111 Highway 35 (201) 493-2100 Vineland -08360 749 North Delsea Drive t609) 696-1506 NEW MEXICO Albuquerque -87107 3334 Princeton Drive, N.E. (505) 345-1861 NEW YORK Albarry -42205 2 Interstate Avenue (518) 483-3571 Brooklyn -11234 5402 Avenue “N” (212) 253-8181 Buffalo -14225 2685 Walden Avenue (716) 686-2268 (Westchester County Area) Elmsford -10523 Fairview Industrial Park Route #9-A (914) 592-4330 (Binghamton) Johnson City -13790 278 Main Street (607) 729-9248 Long Island City -11101 48-10 Northern Boulevard (212) 626-8600 (?4asstw-Suff6!k COuntY) Mehrilte -11746 336 South Service Road (516) 694-6$00 (Orange c Area) Newbur h -12550 1135 Un7orl’”Avenue (9j4) 5$4-2000 Rochester -14622 1000 Ridge Ftoad East (716) 544-7100 Syracuse -13204 965 West Genesee Street (315) 471-9121 NORTH CAROLINA Charlotte -28234 700 Tuckaseegee Road P,O. BOX 34396 (704) 372-8810 Greensboro -27406 2918 Baltic Avenue (919) 272-7153 Raleigh -27611 3300 Bush Avenue P.O. BOX 28107 (919) 878-5603 OHIO Akron -44319 2262 S. Arlington Road (216) 773-0361 Cincinnati -45242 10001 Alliance Road (513) 745-5500 Cleveland -44142 20600 Sheldon Road (216) 362-4200 Columbus -43212 1155 West. Fifth Avenue (614) 294-2561 Dayton -45414 5701 Webster Street (513) 89Q7600 Toledo -.43611 3300 Summit Street (419) 729-1651 OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City -73118 3228 North Santa Fe [405) 528-2381 Tulsa -74112 6913 East 13th (918) 835-9526 OREGON (Portlarfd Area) Beaverton -97005 14305 S.W. Millikan Way (503) 646-1176 Eugene -97402 985 Conger Street, Unit #3 (503) 342-7285 ‘PENNSYLVANIA (Brandywine-Wilmin9 t0n) Glen Mills -19342 R.D. #2, BOX 210 (215) 358-1500 Johnstown -15905 214 Westwood Shopping Plaza (814) 255-6721 (Harrisburg) Lemoyne -17043 1059 Columbus Avenue (717) 761-8185 Philadelphia -19120 5660 Rising Sun Avenue (215) 742-2860 Pittsburgh -15206 6555 Penn Avenue (412) 665-3700 (Allentown) Whitehall -“18052 1906 MacArthur Road (215) 437-9671 RHODE ISLAND East Providence -02914 1015 Waterman Avenue (401) 438-0300 SOUTH “CAROLINA Columbia -29602 825 Bluff Road Box 1210 (803) 771-7880 (Greenville) Taylors - 296(37 25 Hampton Village (803) 292-0830 A TENNESSEE t - m a 813 East llth Street (615) 265-8596 Johnson City -37601 2912 Bristol Highway (615) 282-4545 Knoxville -37019 o 3250 Mynatt Street, N.W. (615) 524-7571 Memphis -38118 3770 South Perkins (901) 363-1141 Nashville - 372Cf4 36o7 Trousdale (615) 834-21S0 T Austin -78704 2810 S, Firat Street (512) 442-7893 Corpus Christi -78415 3225 A era Street (51 2) 634-4697 Oallas -75247 8949 Diplomacy Row P.O. BOX 47601 (214J 631-13$0 El Faso -79925 7600 Boeing Drive (915) 778-5361 (Brownsville) Harlingen -78550 1204 North Seventh (512) 423-1204 Houston -77207 P.O. BOX 26837 6126 South LooP East (713] 64?-0311 Lubbock -79490 4623 Loop 269 West P.O. BOX 16288 (8o6) 793-1620 (Odessa) Midland -79701 P.O. BOX 6286 Midland Terminal (915) 563-3483 San Antonio -76208 1211 N. Hackberry St. P.O. 60X 8278 (512) 227-7531 UTAH Salt Lake City -84125 2425 South 900 West P.O. Box 30904 (801) 972-1093 VIRGINIA Fairfax -22031 2810 Dorr Avenue (703) 280-2020 Norfolk -23502 4552 E. Princess Anne Dr. (804) 857-5937 Richmond -23228 2910 Hungary Spring Rd. (804) 288-6221 WASHINGTON (Tri-City) Kennewick -99336 Union Square Suite 206 101 North Union Street (509) 783-7403 Seattle -98188 401 Tukwila Parkway (206) 575-2700 Spokane -99206 9624 E. Montgomery St. (509) 926-9562 WEST VIRGINIA N (Charlf=ton) Huntington -25704 1217 Adams Avenue P.O. 60X 7518 (304) 529-3307 Wheeling -26003 137 North River Road (304) 233-8511 ‘WISCONSIN Appleton -54911 343 W. Wisconsin Ave. (414) 731-9514 Madison -53704 4630 E. Washington Ave. (608) 241-9321 Milwaukee -53225 11100 W. Silver Spring Rd (4’f4) 462-9225 WATCHFOR CHANGES. Addressesand telephone numbers sometimes change. And new Centers open. h If t numbers change, check your telephone book. Look in the White Pagesunder General Electric Factory Service. 9 A K OC a e Cp COSt e If your refrigerator d n c a automatic icemaker will replace the with u a I ucan keep you t equipped s o an automatic micemaker, you e a supplied with a binful of cubes—ice for may add one—contact your local GE deaier; everything, everybody-without fuss or muss. specify ”GE-KIT-l or UK-KIT-I. M f l MXa.’M&W 7BFf6S isMaq@p#toacc8Pta t x l AGE i y F @M d M notoperate i defrost cycle when O motor*Snot operate for30 minutes. 9 Temperature oontrol in OFF position. s If interior light is not on, s M e The hiuh s~eed motor com-a p H presso~ re&iredtomaintainnearzerotemperatures inthelarge freezer compart- t g a f oo e o refrigerator ● Normal air flow cooling motor. In the refrigeration process, it is norrnaithat heatbe u r expeliedin a c o t i ma ● If the doors are not opened e rm r y regularly, ice cube freezing rate will be reduced. h o Ice c oO c n u d t ment may produce higher d i e sound levels than your old b needs to be e C e S @ c r o refrigerator. refrigerator may-not be emptied and washed. wiii disco/orat these normal ● Normal fan air flow–one fan plugged in at wall . LJnsealedpackages in refrigandsafe operatingtemperblows cold air through the receptacle. erator and/or freezer atures. Your floor covering refrigerator and freezer comandthe a [f plugissecure compartments may”betranssuppiier should be consulted oartments-another fan cools refrigerator stilltkilsto mittingodor/tasteto ice , if you objectto this dis~hemotor compressor. operate,pluga lampora c coloration. NORMAL soundswillm h o I s appliance into the same @ T aneedsne o r also be heard from time to outletto determinei there Fresh food or fre’ezer cleaning-refer to page 7. temperature too warm is a tripped circuit breaker time: Moisture forms on ou$sideof ot burned out fuse. * Defrost timer switch clicks Temperature control not set refrigerator at defrost. cold enough. Refer to M o F $ p p o e e o o Not r unusual r t o during s Defrost water d i i period of TEMPERATURE rCONTROLS e Modern refrigerators with high humidity. on page 4. drain pan. more storage space and a s s e Move e Warm weather–frequent o Temperature control clicks l freezer compartment a r g t t r door openings. ON or OFF, require more operating time. Door left open for long e Refrige~nt boiling or SINormal whsnrefrigeratoris periods, gurgling. ’ o t first deliveredto Y t e cracking or pooping of usually requires 24h t oPackage may be holding u coolingmcoils caused by c C o p door open. O l t down. Moisturee collects inside Package blocking air duct in expansion and contraction # Large amounts of food placed a t l e Too f freezer compartment. during defrost and refrigin refrigywatorto be cooled door openings. e followingdefrcst. r a or frozen. FOOdSdry out @ In humid weather air carries ● with aut~matic icernaker, e Packages not covered, 9 Hot weather—frequent door moisture into refrigerator thesoundof cubes dropwrapped or sealed properly. openings. when doors are opened. ing into the bucket and 9 Door left open. F o f f r r Water on the floor water running in pipes as s Door may have been left * Temperature controls are set e Defrost water pan full, icernaker refills. toocoid,Referto instructions ajar or package holding f U o T E Vibra!ion or rattling M Pdoor open. E o $ missing R or not in position. A R hF o e @ If refrigerator vibrates, more C c P O4 F J ’ a and too long T K @ Too frequent w strong odors l ~G r than likely it is not resting i l @F andcondenserneed d openings. o should be tightly covered. solidly on the floor and front cleaning, Refer to @ Frost within package is rcdler screws or leveling legs Check for spoiled food. CONDENSER on Pago 7’. normal. need adjusting or floor is c R o Interior n e Heavily loaded freezer check ENERGY SAVING weak or uneven. Referto t C L oP T c p 4 I a g compartment can cause INSTALLATION on page3. p 7 reduced air flow around !atorstarts&stopsf r e q u * If dishesvibrateon shelves, food packages. T c os r o n t pn a a e D tw r p n M r a o s r t m t e ‘a try movingthem.Slight n O nc ar t m t t l Slow icei cube freezing vibrationis normal. ea Keep box of baking sodaein r r n v @pDoor may have m t beenleft ajar, refrigerator; replace monthly Oefrostwaterpanrattling, r @Turn tem~erature o f needs to be positioned properly. m Yourrefr’igem(oris w for accurateelectrical diagnosisin HJImlcAL yourhome-takes onlyminubx to check its efltire electrical OIAGNOSI!3system. No need10unplug,mow or unloadthe refrigerator to make tfiagnosis. u P N compartment colder. S controls to “ and ‘5:’ i l d n l e No power at outlet. e L b n r i W YOUREQUIRE SERVICE Call your General Electric Factory Service Center (see page9) or a franchisedCustomerCare@Servicer. $ L 3 C o O r T gf l E r e e .. ,*.. =cy:g?~ -.”-, r ; SERvw EVERYWHERE,,~– —-%= I :~ ..=..--%= .,=:. =-. y.jd-, -.,. ?e~’g ;;; - ——-. ai n n ~YwJ 9 nu p GENERA I- ELECTRIC COMPANY ~ LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY40225 4 s .. . 31 p.. . — m . -.-J+ . F
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