Page 1: Table Of Contents
Refrigerator Problem Solver....... 16, 1 6 Safety Instructions ....... More auestions ?...call GE Answer Center" 800.626.2000 Operating Instructions, Tips Appliance R egistration ......... Preparation Energy-SavingTips ........Clearances ........... FoodStorageSuggestions ......Location ............IceService ............. ShelfPositions ..........
Page 2: Operating Instructions, Tips Appliance R Egistration
FIRST, contact the people who serviced your appliance. Explain why you are not pleased. In most book, call GE Answer Center ® cases this will solve the problem. 800.626.2000 NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write all the consumer information service.
Page 3: Safety Instructions
GE Answer Center ®, 800.626.2000. The food may be dangerous to eat. "Even partial thawing and refreezing reduces the •Never unplug your refrigerator...
Page 4: Temperature Control
REFRIGERATOR OPERATING YOUR Set the Temperature Controls Two controls let you regulate the temperature in the fresh food and freezer compartments. At first, set the fresh food control to "5" and the freezer control to "C". Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize, whether you are setting the controls for the first time or adjusting them later.
Page 5 FOOD STORAGE SUGGESTIONS Suggested Storage Times for Meat and Poultry* Eatingquality DAYSIN MONTHSIN Eatingquality DAYS IN MONTHSIN drops after REFRIGERMOR FREEZER drops after REFRIGERATOR FREEZER timeshown AT35° to 40° F. AT0° F. timeshown AT35° to 40° F. AT0° F. (2° to 4° c.) (-lS °...
Page 6: Foodstoragesuggestions
SHELF POSITIONS How to Rearrange Your Shelves Some models have adjustable shelves in the fresh food and freezer compartments, enabling you to make efficient shelf arrangements to fit your family's food storage needs. Adjustable Shelves in Fresh Food Compartment (on some models) To remove To relocate shelves:...
Page 7: Storage D Rawers
GENERAL ELECTRIC FOOD-SAVER SYSTEM Moist'nFresh drawer-- close tightl)_ Convertible Meat Moist'n Fresh Drawer (on some models) Convertible Meat Keeper (on some models) The Convertible Meat Pan drawer has its own cold air The top drawer is designed to keep unwrapped duct to allow a stream of cold air from the freezer foods fresh by retaining the natural moisture content of foods such as:...
Page 8: Iceservice
It can keep you supplied with with an automatic icemaker, you may add one-- a binful of cubes--ice for everything, everybody-- contact your local GE dealer; specify UK-KIT-4 or without fuss or muss. IM-1. A water supply kit containing copper tubing,...
Page 9: Care And Cleaning
Keep the finish clean. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid Appliance Polish Wax & Cleaner (Cat. No. WR97X0216) is available from GE Service dishwashingdetergent. Dry and polish with a clean, soft and Parts Centers.
Page 10: Drawer Removal
CARE AND CLEANING (continued) Drawer Removal Drawers at bottom of fresh food compartment will stop 6. If tape holds the Convertible Meat Pan cover to the before coming all the way out of refrigerator to help drawer supports, remove the tape. Pull the drawer prevent contents from spilling onto floor.
Page 11: Preparation
PREPARATION When You Move When You Goon Vacation For shorter vacations, remove perishable foods and Disconnect power cord from wall outlet, remove all leave controls at regular settings. However, if room food, and clean and dry the interior. temperature is expected to drop below 60°E, follow Secure all loose items such as grille, shelves and same instructions as for extended vacations.
Page 12: Installation
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS IMPORTANT... Please Read Carefully How to connect electricity Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified For personal safety, this appliance must electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded. be prooeyly grounded. If you have only a standard two-prong wall outlet, The power cord of this...
Page 13: Water Line Installation
CAUTION: WARRANTY INFORMATION This water line installation is not warranted • If you use your refrigerator before connecting the water line, make sure the icemaker feeler refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow these instructions carefully to minimize arm is kept in the STOP (up) position.
Page 14: Installation
ROUTE THE COPPER TUBING BETWEEN THE a. Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water valve. COLD WATER LINE AND THE REFRIGERATOR 1/4" Copper Tubing b. Place the tubing clamp Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the compression floor or wall (behind the refrigerator or adjacent...
Page 15 BOTTOM heat be expelled in the area under the refrigerator• Some floor coverings will REFRIGERATOR discolor at these normal and safe operating temperatures. Your floor covering supplier should be consulted if you object to this discoloration• _co.ti..ed.extp_,ge)
Page 16 • Interior needs cleaning. Refer to Care and Cleaning section. * Defrost water system needs cleaning. • Keep open box of baking soda in refrigerator; replace every 3 months. If you need more help...call, toll free: GE Answer Center" 800.626.2000 consumer information service...
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Page 19: Consumerservices
With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that ever need information or assistance from GE, we'll be there. All you have to do is call--toll-free! In-HomeRepairService 800-GE-CARES (8004324737) AGE consumer service professional will provide expert...
Page 20 The bin because of a manufacturing defect. to ship the product to the service can be exchanged at a GE Appliance shop or for the service technician's FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY Service and Parts Center, or by travel costs to your home.

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