Refrigerator User Manual

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Mo&fsyeformsOD6rrtsideof refrigerator
Slowice cube freesfog
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❑ Freezerdoor mayhave beerrleftajar
of highhumidity
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I Frssbfrredtemperaturetoo warm
switch(0right
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D Temperaturecontrol not set in cold
Mofetrpcoflectsirrsfde
Toe-frequentand toe-longdoor
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openings
❑ Hot-humirfweather increasesrate of
frostbuiId-upand internalsweating
Cabinetbssodor
El Certainfeeds produce odor–shouid
‘ be covered
U Irrteriorneedscleaning
❑ Defrost-waterpan needscIcauing
Refrigeratorruns too long
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and runcolder—requiremore
running time .
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❑ Doers keptopen too long
‘ Temperaturecontrok set too cold
❑ Nomrafat timeofinstallationor after
. refrigeratorhasbeen turnedoff
‘,”❑ briiieand condenser needcleaning
‘ Refrigeratorserrstorrfrequently
❑ Requiredto provideeven
temperature
❑ Too-frequentand too-longdoor
openings -
Cabinettib~tss
❑ Rollerscrewsneed adjusting
enoughposition
❑ Too-frequentand toe-longdoor
openings
Packageholdingdoor open
❑ Grille and condenserneed cleaning
Freshfoodsdryout
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Foodsshouidbe covered
Freshfoodtemperaturetoe cold
❑ Temperaturecontrol dialset in too
coIdposition
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El Noiselevelisslightlyhigheron
modern,largerrefrigerators
❑ Fan air flow-this is normal
Defrost-waterpan not in
correct
position “
El Rollerscrews
needadjusting
El Checkfor weakfloor
Refrfgeratordeesnotrun
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Temperature control inOFF position
❑ Not pluggedin
Nopowerat outlet
Hotairfrombettomof refrigerator
Normalair flow
of fan-cooled ‘
condenser
In the refrigemtion process, it is
normal that heat. be expelled in urea
under refrigerator Some synthetic
floor coverings which are relatively
new on the market will discalarat
these normal and safe operating
temperatures Yom-floor covering
supp[ier$honld be consulted if
you object to this discoloration.
Wateron ffoor
Defrost-waterpan full,missing,or
not in position
fnteriorIightdoesnotIigfit
❑ No power at outlet
❑ Lightbulb needs replacing
Freezertoo wmrrr
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Freezer door mayhavebeen left ajar
❑ Packagemaybe holdingdoor open
❑ Grille and condenser need cleaning
Froston frozenfood
❑ Too-frequentand too-longfreezer
door openings
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Freezer door mayhavebeen left ajar
Frozenfoodsdryout
❑ Packagesnot wrapped or sealed
properly
❑ Checkforweakfloor- -‘
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GE servicetechnician,be sure to give the
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modelnumberof yourrefrigerator.Itmaybe foundat the front
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ofyourrefrigeratorat the bottomofthe freshfoodsection
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near the hinge(ace modelsketch,frontcover).
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FULLONE-YEARWARRANTY-
GENERALELECTRICREFRIGERATOR
FromGeneralElectricto
You-This warrantyis extendedby General
Electrictotheoriginalpurclmsera ndtoanysucceedingownerandtipplies
to productspurchusedin theUnitedStates,retainedwithintbc48 con-
tiguousStates,the State of Hawaii,or the District of Cohrmbiomrd
employedinordimnyhomeuse.
WhatWe\VO1Do-If yourGrmemlElectricRefrigeratorfailsbecameof
amturufncturingdefectwilhinmreyetrr[mmthedateoforigimdpurchase.
wewillrepairtbcproductwithoutchargetoyou.Partsandservicelabor
meincluded.Servicewill be pruvidcdin thehomein the48 contiguous
Stmes,in theStateof Hawaii,or in theDistrictof Columbia.
HowToObtainService-Servicewillbeprovidedbyour localCustomer
Cme*fnctoryserviceorgmrizntionor byoneofour frtinchisedCustomer
Cme servicersduringnormalbusinesshoursafterYOUnotify usof [he
needforscrvicc.Servicecanbearrangedbytelephone.Lookup’’General
ElectricCuslomcrCare Service”in theyellowpagesor write10the ad-
dressgivenbelow.
Whatk Not Covered-This warrantydoesnotcoverthe failureof your
refrigermorifitisdamagedwbileinyourpossessimr,usedforcommercial
purposes,orifthe faihrreiscausedby unreasonableuseincludinguseon
housewirirrgnotinconformmrccwitbelectricalcodes,lowpmvervoltuge,
andfailuretoprovidereasonableandnecessarymaintenance.inno euem
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shoU6eneml Hectric beliablefo!. conseqttentialdalllage$, Thiswarranty
doesnotapplyto theStateof Alnska,nrrrto the VirginIslands,Guam,
AmericanSmrroaortheCmralZoneortheCommonwealthofPuertoRico.
SomeSkrtcsdo not allowthe exclusionor limitationof incidentalor
consequentialdamages,sothat the precedinglimitationsor exclusion
maynotapplytoyou.Thiswamrntygivesyou specificlegalrights,and
youretryalsohaveotherrightswhichvaryfromstmem state.
ADDITIONALFULLFOUR-YEARWARRANTY [
ONTHESEALED
REFRIGERATINGSYSTEM
The sealedrefrigeratingsystem(com-
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presser,condenser, evaporator and
connecting [ubing—seediagr:lm}is
coveredin theabovefull warranty.In
additiontothmwmmmywcwillrepair
thissealedsj,stemif it failsbecauseof
ammrufticturingdefectwithintbesec-
ondthrough fiflh year afteroriginal
purchrsc.Wewillbearthecostofboth
porlsandlabor.
All other provisionsare the same as
tbosestntedin theabovefull warrmrty.
REFRIGERATINGSYSTEM
LIMITEDWARRANTY
Applicableto theStateofAlaska
hrtheS[irteoIAlaska,frecserviceincludingpartswillbeprovidedIocorrect
manufacturingdefectsat our nearestsert,iceshoplocationor in your
home,but wedo not cuverthecostof tmnsportationof the productto
the shopor for the travelcostof a technicianto your home. Yuu are
responsiblefor thosecosts.All other provisionsof thislimitedwurranty
arethesamem thosesttitedin theabovewarranties.
GENERAL@ IELECHIMC
General Electric Company, Appliance Park, LouisviIIe,Ky. 40225
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IFyou wish further hcIp or information concerning this wrrrranty,contact:
Mmmger-Customer Relations, General Electric Company
Appliunce Park, WCE. Room 316● Louisville,K&rtrrcky40225
Pub.No.49-6212
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