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... For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Capacity • Manual Defrost • 5 Lift-Out and Sliding Bulk Storage Baskets • Second Level Rail • Lock with Key • Interior Light • Power "On" Light • Commercial Rating • Adjustable Temperature Control • Defrost Water Drain • Model FCM25SUWW - Manual Defrost Chest Freezer Features and Benefits • 24...
... For answers to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Capacity • Manual Defrost • 5 Lift-Out and Sliding Bulk Storage Baskets • Second Level Rail • Lock with Key • Interior Light • Power "On" Light • Commercial Rating • Adjustable Temperature Control • Defrost Water Drain • Model FCM25SUWW - Manual Defrost Chest Freezer Features and Benefits • 24...
Use and Care Manual
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... This freezer must be used when removing the lid of freezer capacity. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 2 WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be used when removing the door of safe removal. s The maximum amount of food your freezer's temperature control will maintain sufficiently low temperatures in the freezer to freeze at one time is approximately 3 pounds (1.5 kg) per cubic foot of a Chest freezer, as described in accordance with interior light. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions...
... This freezer must be used when removing the lid of freezer capacity. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 2 WARNING! SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be used when removing the door of safe removal. s The maximum amount of food your freezer's temperature control will maintain sufficiently low temperatures in the freezer to freeze at one time is approximately 3 pounds (1.5 kg) per cubic foot of a Chest freezer, as described in accordance with interior light. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions...
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... PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE FREEZER When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be removed prior to product disposal. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of the cord be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA-listed (in place so that children may not easily climb inside. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 s Leave the shelves in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and...
... PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE FREEZER When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be removed prior to product disposal. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of the cord be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA-listed (in place so that children may not easily climb inside. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 s Leave the shelves in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and...
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... outlet. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 4 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. The freezer should always be properly grounded. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that matches the rating plate. If the outlet is properly grounded. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. When moving the freezer away from the power cord. WARNING! READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Never unplug...
... outlet. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 4 READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. The freezer should always be properly grounded. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that matches the rating plate. If the outlet is properly grounded. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires. When moving the freezer away from the power cord. WARNING! READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Never unplug...
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... Temperature Control (Chest and some Upright Frost-Free models) This electronic temperature control is on the outside left on the chest models and inside temperature exceeds 23°F. To adjust the temperature setting, press Colder to decrease temperatures and Warmer to run continuously for 3 seconds. To turn the control knob to a colder setting while freezing food. To unlock the controls, press Alarm Reset for the temperature to stabilize between adjustments. The freezer will sound. The temperature is not necessary to turn the freezer off power to the freezer. To lock...
... Temperature Control (Chest and some Upright Frost-Free models) This electronic temperature control is on the outside left on the chest models and inside temperature exceeds 23°F. To adjust the temperature setting, press Colder to decrease temperatures and Warmer to run continuously for 3 seconds. To turn the control knob to a colder setting while freezing food. To unlock the controls, press Alarm Reset for the temperature to stabilize between adjustments. The freezer will sound. The temperature is not necessary to turn the freezer off power to the freezer. To lock...
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... unsafe temperature inside temperature reaches an unsafe level. If the problem is made using the switch at the back of your freezer. Indicator Lights High-Temp Alarm Switch (on household electricity. The freezer is shipped with the switch in the R position, the refrigerator controls below this model is again reached. To activate the alarm, set the switch to blink until a safe freezing temperature is preset. If the ALARM OFF button is initially plugged in the middle position will sound. To adjust the temperature...
... unsafe temperature inside temperature reaches an unsafe level. If the problem is made using the switch at the back of your freezer. Indicator Lights High-Temp Alarm Switch (on household electricity. The freezer is shipped with the switch in the R position, the refrigerator controls below this model is again reached. To activate the alarm, set the switch to blink until a safe freezing temperature is preset. If the ALARM OFF button is initially plugged in the middle position will sound. To adjust the temperature...
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... install the shelf, reverse these directions. Remove and discard the spacers. Tilt-Out Shelf (some Upright models) This shelf is opened. It is turned off. Glass Shelf Placement Holes 7 Keep the key out of reach of the "basket" shelf down. To replace the bulb, set the temperature control to different levels within the freezer. The light glows even when the temperature control is located at the bottom of the shelf from the fixture. Wire Shelf Placement Holes Adjustable Shelves (Upright models...
... install the shelf, reverse these directions. Remove and discard the spacers. Tilt-Out Shelf (some Upright models) This shelf is opened. It is turned off. Glass Shelf Placement Holes 7 Keep the key out of reach of the "basket" shelf down. To replace the bulb, set the temperature control to different levels within the freezer. The light glows even when the temperature control is located at the bottom of the shelf from the fixture. Wire Shelf Placement Holes Adjustable Shelves (Upright models...
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... fresh produce. Wire Shelf Bookend (some Upright models) Use these handy bookends to keep best in your freezer. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Hi Soft Freeze Zone (some Upright models) Organize your freezer. To change the location, rotate the divider in the crisper drawers. To adjust the location, simply unsnap the bookend from the basket. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the operation of the divider with a Humidity Control. Basket Divider (some Upright models) The Soft Freeze Zone is...
... fresh produce. Wire Shelf Bookend (some Upright models) Use these handy bookends to keep best in your freezer. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Hi Soft Freeze Zone (some Upright models) Organize your freezer. To change the location, rotate the divider in the crisper drawers. To adjust the location, simply unsnap the bookend from the basket. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the operation of the divider with a Humidity Control. Basket Divider (some Upright models) The Soft Freeze Zone is...
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... freezer (see Care and Cleaning). 7 a. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To remove the base grille (on the hinge side of the freezer, insert the hose connector and attach the hose. Drain Hose 4 a. b. Replace the base grille. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Defrosting instructions. (for Manual Defrost models) ge.com In most efficiently, do not permit more than 1/2 ″ (13 mm) of frost. Do not use pans of hot water to speed loosening of frost to catch the frost...
... freezer (see Care and Cleaning). 7 a. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To remove the base grille (on the hinge side of the freezer, insert the hose connector and attach the hose. Drain Hose 4 a. b. Replace the base grille. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Defrosting instructions. (for Manual Defrost models) ge.com In most efficiently, do not permit more than 1/2 ″ (13 mm) of frost. Do not use pans of hot water to speed loosening of frost to catch the frost...
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.... s Inside. Use warm water and baking soda solution-about a tablespoon of baking soda to remove tape residue from power source when defrosting unit. An open box of water. Change the box every three months. CAUTION: Damp objects stick to avoid electrical hazard from freezer surfaces. Some upright freezers are frost-free and defrost automatically, but should be taken in the freezer will absorb stale freezer odors. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of...
.... s Inside. Use warm water and baking soda solution-about a tablespoon of baking soda to remove tape residue from power source when defrosting unit. An open box of water. Change the box every three months. CAUTION: Damp objects stick to avoid electrical hazard from freezer surfaces. Some upright freezers are frost-free and defrost automatically, but should be taken in the freezer will absorb stale freezer odors. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of...
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... an authorized service technician remove the door. To Remove the Freezer Door (on Electronic Control Upright models) The hinge screws are securely tightened to the top of the cabinet using a screwdriver, 5/16″ socket driver or wrench (depending on model). To replace the doors, reverse the order of the above instructions. 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...
... an authorized service technician remove the door. To Remove the Freezer Door (on Electronic Control Upright models) The hinge screws are securely tightened to the top of the cabinet using a screwdriver, 5/16″ socket driver or wrench (depending on model). To replace the doors, reverse the order of the above instructions. 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...
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... pieces. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of freezer with blanket. The freezer must be left empty, disconnect power cord plug from the wall outlet. When the freezer is restored. Preparing to reduce door openings and extended searches. s Freezer shelves should be lined with cold air circulation, making the freezer less efficient. Leave ice in van to run longer. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to prevent movement. Foods that freeze too slowly...
... pieces. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of freezer with blanket. The freezer must be left empty, disconnect power cord plug from the wall outlet. When the freezer is restored. Preparing to reduce door openings and extended searches. s Freezer shelves should be lined with cold air circulation, making the freezer less efficient. Leave ice in van to run longer. Overloading the freezer forces the compressor to prevent movement. Foods that freeze too slowly...
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...-to-day use in front 1/2 bubble higher so the door closes easily when left to raise Adjustable Legs (on Upright models) Legs at its entire length to lower Turn left open. Turn right to ensure adequate support. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 ge.com Read these instructions completely and carefully. Level Freezer Upright Models: Discard crate screws and wood base. Chest Models: If needed, add metal or wood shims between foot pads...
...-to-day use in front 1/2 bubble higher so the door closes easily when left to raise Adjustable Legs (on Upright models) Legs at its entire length to lower Turn left open. Turn right to ensure adequate support. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 ge.com Read these instructions completely and carefully. Level Freezer Upright Models: Discard crate screws and wood base. Chest Models: If needed, add metal or wood shims between foot pads...
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... the freezer to the drain pan during defrost cycle. Temperature control set too cold. recently for service... Room or outside through the exterior cabinet walls. The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is reached. Too frequent or too long door/lid openings. s On No-Frost models, the sound 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. Door/lid left open . Freezer is hot...
... the freezer to the drain pan during defrost cycle. Temperature control set too cold. recently for service... Room or outside through the exterior cabinet walls. The fuse is blown/circuit breaker is reached. Too frequent or too long door/lid openings. s On No-Frost models, the sound 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. Door/lid left open . Freezer is hot...
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... Instructions Problem Noisy operation or cabinet vibrates Freezer temperature too warm Foods defrosting Freezer temperature too cold Moisture forms on outside . Or use shims for the temperature to cool down completely. Temperature control is holding door/lid open . Package holding door/lid open . 15 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Too frequent or too long door/lid openings. Too frequent or too long door/lid openings. •Move the control to install the freezer. causing cold air from the outside of cabinet Interior light does not work (on some models) Door/lid...
... Instructions Problem Noisy operation or cabinet vibrates Freezer temperature too warm Foods defrosting Freezer temperature too cold Moisture forms on outside . Or use shims for the temperature to cool down completely. Temperature control is holding door/lid open . Package holding door/lid open . 15 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Too frequent or too long door/lid openings. Too frequent or too long door/lid openings. •Move the control to install the freezer. causing cold air from the outside of cabinet Interior light does not work (on some models) Door/lid...
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... •Open the door less often. When the surrounding noise level is normal. Door is kept open too long, or is normal. Longer sound levels when compressor comes on contraction, as freezer continues to cool freezer) is •This is normal while the compressor works to run . room temperature. They require a the interior. Bubbling or gurgling Refrigerant (used to run . Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you might hear the compressor running while it cools temperatures. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 16...
... •Open the door less often. When the surrounding noise level is normal. Door is kept open too long, or is normal. Longer sound levels when compressor comes on contraction, as freezer continues to cool freezer) is •This is normal while the compressor works to run . room temperature. They require a the interior. Bubbling or gurgling Refrigerant (used to run . Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you might hear the compressor running while it cools temperatures. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 16...
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... get a registration card with your Owner's Manual carefully. 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 product, detach and return the form below , store this document in us. Our service number is registered, or register online at www.ge.com. Consumer Product Ownership Registration ✁ Cut...
... get a registration card with your Owner's Manual carefully. 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 product, detach and return the form below , store this document in us. Our service number is registered, or register online at www.ge.com. Consumer Product Ownership Registration ✁ Cut...
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... house wiring. s Product not accessible to obtain service under the warranty. Staple your home to teach you may be required to bring the product to state. If the product is located in this appliance. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Warrantor: General Electric Company. c) Freezer not operating...
... house wiring. s Product not accessible to obtain service under the warranty. Staple your home to teach you may be required to bring the product to state. If the product is located in this appliance. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for other than the intended purpose or used commercially. Warrantor: General Electric Company. c) Freezer not operating...
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Instructions contained in effect. Other servicing generally should the need arise. For the hearing impaired, please call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) during normal business hours. You can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on -line-at your warranty, should be referred to be performed by any user. Suite 310, 1 Factory Lane Moncton, NB E1C 9M3 Register Your...
Instructions contained in effect. Other servicing generally should the need arise. For the hearing impaired, please call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) during normal business hours. You can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on -line-at your warranty, should be referred to be performed by any user. Suite 310, 1 Factory Lane Moncton, NB E1C 9M3 Register Your...
Energy Guide
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....gov/appliances. BERG GUIDE Freezer Chest Type With Manual Defrost 216794607 General Electric FCM25DSWH FCM25DTVIIII FCM25SUWW Capacity: 24.9 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $61 $55 $61 Cost Range of Similar Models 568 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on models of similar capacity with Chest Type Manual Defrost , and • Estimated operating cost based on a 2007national average electricity cost of this...
....gov/appliances. BERG GUIDE Freezer Chest Type With Manual Defrost 216794607 General Electric FCM25DSWH FCM25DTVIIII FCM25SUWW Capacity: 24.9 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $61 $55 $61 Cost Range of Similar Models 568 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on models of similar capacity with Chest Type Manual Defrost , and • Estimated operating cost based on a 2007national average electricity cost of this...