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... with interior light. s The maximum amount of food your freezer is designed to freeze at one time is used. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: s This freezer must be used when removing the door of food. s Do not allow children to these extremely cold surfaces. s Turning the control to the OFF position does not remove power to freeze...
... with interior light. s The maximum amount of food your freezer is designed to freeze at one time is used. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 2 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: s This freezer must be used when removing the door of food. s Do not allow children to these extremely cold surfaces. s Turning the control to the OFF position does not remove power to freeze...
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... Old Refrigerator or Freezer: s Take off the doors. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under federal law must use of an old refrigeration product, check with the company handling the disposal about what to do. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com DANGER! If you must be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA-listed (in place so that the electrical rating of the cord...
... Old Refrigerator or Freezer: s Take off the doors. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under federal law must use of an old refrigeration product, check with the company handling the disposal about what to do. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com DANGER! If you must be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA-listed (in place so that the electrical rating of the cord...
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... power cords that matches the rating plate. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 4 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. WARNING! This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that have it is your freezer...
... power cords that matches the rating plate. Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 4 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. WARNING! This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that have it is your freezer...
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... run until the display reads "0." The electromechanical temperature control is on the outside left on the chest models and inside . 6 On models with a Temperature Monitor or High-Temp Alarm Switch, set the switch to the OFF position. 4 Make sure the temperature control is factory-preset to the freezer. To turn the freezer off power to provide satisfactory food storage temperatures. The display will sound if the freezer temperature reaches unsafe levels. To silence the buzzer, push Alarm Reset. If the temperature in , the red...
... run until the display reads "0." The electromechanical temperature control is on the outside left on the chest models and inside . 6 On models with a Temperature Monitor or High-Temp Alarm Switch, set the switch to the OFF position. 4 Make sure the temperature control is factory-preset to the freezer. To turn the freezer off power to provide satisfactory food storage temperatures. The display will sound if the freezer temperature reaches unsafe levels. To silence the buzzer, push Alarm Reset. If the temperature in , the red...
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... red Temp Alarm indicator light blinks. Located on some models) An alarm will disable all cooling functions. On/Off Switch Electronic Temperature Alarm (some Upright Frost-Free models) The convertible model can trigger the alarm. To silence the buzzer, press the ALARM OFF button. If a malfunction causes an unsafe temperature inside temperature reaches an unsafe level. The indicator light will sound. Indicator Lights High-Temp Alarm Switch (on back of freezer capacity can operate as either a refrigerator or a freezer. Allow several hours for cooler temperatures...
... red Temp Alarm indicator light blinks. Located on some models) An alarm will disable all cooling functions. On/Off Switch Electronic Temperature Alarm (some Upright Frost-Free models) The convertible model can trigger the alarm. To silence the buzzer, press the ALARM OFF button. If a malfunction causes an unsafe temperature inside temperature reaches an unsafe level. The indicator light will sound. Indicator Lights High-Temp Alarm Switch (on back of freezer capacity can operate as either a refrigerator or a freezer. Allow several hours for cooler temperatures...
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... shelf to different levels within the freezer. Some models will not remain in lock in the freezer. Key-Ejecting Lock (on some models) The key for items that the freezer is located inside on the freezer door and provides additional storage space. To replace the bulb, set the temperature control to secure the shelves during shipping. Freezer Shelves (on some models) The spacers (on some models) are used to OFF and unplug the electrical cord. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Slide-Out Basket...
... shelf to different levels within the freezer. Some models will not remain in lock in the freezer. Key-Ejecting Lock (on some models) The key for items that the freezer is located inside on the freezer door and provides additional storage space. To replace the bulb, set the temperature control to secure the shelves during shipping. Freezer Shelves (on some models) The spacers (on some models) are used to OFF and unplug the electrical cord. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Slide-Out Basket...
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... the life of your freezer. Wire Shelf Bookend (some Upright models) The adjustable door bins provide flexible storage space. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Adjustable Door Bins (some Upright models) Use these handy bookends to keep best in your freezer basket by model. Items should be washed and drained well before placing in the bottom of bins varies by using the basket dividers supplied. It is designed to control the humidity within that...
... the life of your freezer. Wire Shelf Bookend (some Upright models) The adjustable door bins provide flexible storage space. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Adjustable Door Bins (some Upright models) Use these handy bookends to keep best in your freezer basket by model. Items should be washed and drained well before placing in the bottom of bins varies by using the basket dividers supplied. It is designed to control the humidity within that...
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... needed. 3 With the door/lid open for Manual Defrost models) ge.com In most efficiently, do not permit more than 1/2 ″ (13 mm) of the freezer, insert the hose connector and attach the hose. The frost will be sure to replace the drain plug and return the drain tube to catch the frost. Remove the drain plug inside of the freezer (see Care and Cleaning). 7 a. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To remove the base grille (on...
... needed. 3 With the door/lid open for Manual Defrost models) ge.com In most efficiently, do not permit more than 1/2 ″ (13 mm) of the freezer, insert the hose connector and attach the hose. The frost will be sure to replace the drain plug and return the drain tube to catch the frost. Remove the drain plug inside of the freezer (see Care and Cleaning). 7 a. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To remove the base grille (on...
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... a soiled dishwashing cloth or wet towel. s Inside. Use warm water and baking soda solution-about a tablespoon of baking soda to a quart of the freezer. An open box of switches, lights or controls. CAUTION: Freezer must be unplugged before cleaning. Do not wipe the freezer with a clean, soft cloth. DO NOT wash removable parts in the automatic defrosting cycle. DO NOT touch interior metal surfaces with appliance polish wax...
... a soiled dishwashing cloth or wet towel. s Inside. Use warm water and baking soda solution-about a tablespoon of baking soda to a quart of the freezer. An open box of switches, lights or controls. CAUTION: Freezer must be unplugged before cleaning. Do not wipe the freezer with a clean, soft cloth. DO NOT wash removable parts in the automatic defrosting cycle. DO NOT touch interior metal surfaces with appliance polish wax...
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... driver or wrench (depending on model). Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Plastic Hinge Cover (on some models) Hinge Screws Top Hinge ge.com To Remove the Freezer Door (on Non-Electronic Control Upright models) 1 Remove the plastic hinge cover by either the back of the above instructions. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 To replace the doors, reverse the order of the cabinet or the hinge label. Lid Removal (on Chest models) See lid removal instructions on either lifting it back (depending on model). 2 Remove the...
... driver or wrench (depending on model). Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Plastic Hinge Cover (on some models) Hinge Screws Top Hinge ge.com To Remove the Freezer Door (on Non-Electronic Control Upright models) 1 Remove the plastic hinge cover by either the back of the above instructions. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 To replace the doors, reverse the order of the cabinet or the hinge label. Lid Removal (on Chest models) See lid removal instructions on either lifting it back (depending on model). 2 Remove the...
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... for 24 hours provided warm air is restored. Add more , add dry ice. Preparing to prevent damage. Remove foods, defrost (on frost buildup inside the freezer. s Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing them securely in van to wrap foods properly, and wipe containers dry before placing in large pieces. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of Extended Power Failure s Keep freezer door/lid closed. Remove as many items as...
... for 24 hours provided warm air is restored. Add more , add dry ice. Preparing to prevent damage. Remove foods, defrost (on frost buildup inside the freezer. s Let hot foods cool to room temperature before placing them securely in van to wrap foods properly, and wipe containers dry before placing in large pieces. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of Extended Power Failure s Keep freezer door/lid closed. Remove as many items as...
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... room. Use a carpenter's level to level the freezer from back to install the freezer. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 The freezer must be conveniently located for proper air circulation. Chest Models: If needed, add metal or wood shims between foot pads and floor. Clearances On all models, allow 3″ (76 mm) on Upright models) CAUTION: To allow the door to close and seal properly, DO NOT let food packages...
... room. Use a carpenter's level to level the freezer from back to install the freezer. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 The freezer must be conveniently located for proper air circulation. Chest Models: If needed, add metal or wood shims between foot pads and floor. Clearances On all models, allow 3″ (76 mm) on Upright models) CAUTION: To allow the door to close and seal properly, DO NOT let food packages...
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...-Frost models, the sound of the fan circulating air within the interior of the high-efficiency compressor motor. What To Do • Move the control to run more until the food have been stored recently. Large amounts of warm or hot •Warm food will cause the freezer to a temperature setting. • Push the plug completely into the outlet. •Replace fuse or reset the breaker. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 14 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions...
...-Frost models, the sound of the fan circulating air within the interior of the high-efficiency compressor motor. What To Do • Move the control to run more until the food have been stored recently. Large amounts of warm or hot •Warm food will cause the freezer to a temperature setting. • Push the plug completely into the outlet. •Replace fuse or reset the breaker. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 14 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions...
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...Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Installation Instructions Problem Noisy operation or cabinet vibrates Freezer temperature too warm Foods defrosting Freezer temperature too cold Moisture forms on outside . Cabinet is unplugged. Or use shims for the temperature to vibrate when compressor is on Upright models). See Level Freezers. Temperature control set too warm. •Turn control to meet warm moist air from the outside of high humidity. •Wipe surface dry. Door may have been stored recently. Light bulb burned out. • Replace fuse or reset the...
...Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Installation Instructions Problem Noisy operation or cabinet vibrates Freezer temperature too warm Foods defrosting Freezer temperature too cold Moisture forms on outside . Cabinet is unplugged. Or use shims for the temperature to vibrate when compressor is on Upright models). See Level Freezers. Temperature control set too warm. •Turn control to meet warm moist air from the outside of high humidity. •Wipe surface dry. Door may have been stored recently. Light bulb burned out. • Replace fuse or reset the...
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... freezer Interior needs to be seating properly. •See Preparing to install the freezer. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 16 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you might hear the compressor running while it cools temperatures. Door may not be cleaned. Door is kept open too long, or is normal. room temperature. Bubbling or gurgling Refrigerant (used to transfer as much as when compressor comes on Freezer operates at higher pressures during the start of frost...
... freezer Interior needs to be seating properly. •See Preparing to install the freezer. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 16 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you might hear the compressor running while it cools temperatures. Door may not be cleaned. Door is kept open too long, or is normal. room temperature. Bubbling or gurgling Refrigerant (used to transfer as much as when compressor comes on Freezer operates at higher pressures during the start of frost...
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...; Quality replacement parts • The dependability of GE, a name recognized and trusted worldwide • Ask about our interest-free payment plans With Service Protection Plus you can expect: • An extended service plan that fail during normal single family household use • Your satisfaction is a trademark of your contract, or credit toward a replacement product • Service coverage for covered operating parts and labor...
...; Quality replacement parts • The dependability of GE, a name recognized and trusted worldwide • Ask about our interest-free payment plans With Service Protection Plus you can expect: • An extended service plan that fail during normal single family household use • Your satisfaction is a trademark of your contract, or credit toward a replacement product • Service coverage for covered operating parts and labor...
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... this document in a safe place. Our service number is registered, or register online at www.ge.com. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you operate your Owner's Manual carefully. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. For information about GEA's privacy and data usage policy, go to ensure that your product is 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). 3 Read your...
... this document in a safe place. Our service number is registered, or register online at www.ge.com. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you operate your Owner's Manual carefully. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. For information about GEA's privacy and data usage policy, go to ensure that your product is 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). 3 Read your...
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Notes. 21 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
Notes. 21 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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... Customer Care® technician. s Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the original purchase date is needed to provide required service. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for service. b) Blown fuse, open circuit breaker or other rights which fails due to your state's Attorney General. If the product is located in materials or workmanship. What GE...
... Customer Care® technician. s Replacement of house fuses or resetting of the original purchase date is needed to provide required service. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for service. b) Blown fuse, open circuit breaker or other rights which fails due to your state's Attorney General. If the product is located in materials or workmanship. What GE...
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...range of physical and mental abilities and impairments. Suite 310, 1 Factory Lane Moncton, NB E1C 9M3 Extended Warranties ge.com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on -line and schedule your service...including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 In Canada, www.geappliances.ca, or write to qualified service personnel. Consumer Support. For greater convenience and faster service, you receive from...
...range of physical and mental abilities and impairments. Suite 310, 1 Factory Lane Moncton, NB E1C 9M3 Extended Warranties ge.com Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on -line and schedule your service...including your phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 In Canada, www.geappliances.ca, or write to qualified service personnel. Consumer Support. For greater convenience and faster service, you receive from...