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Monogram

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Use and Care Guide

for Bottom Mount

Built-In

Refrigerators

www.geappliances.com

Summary of Contents for Bottom Mount Built-In Refrigerators

Page 1: ...Monogram Use and Care Guide for Bottom Mount Built In Refrigerators www geappliances com ...

Page 2: ...igerator Consult your kitchen designer or cabinetmaker for your customized look The information on the following pages will help you operate and maintain your refrigerator properly If you have any other questions in the USA please call the GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 In Canada please call 1 888 880 3030 Contents Consumer Services Important Phone Numbers 20 Model and Serial Numbers 3 Problem Solv...

Page 3: ... need service To obtain service see the Consumer Services page in the back of this guide We re proud of our service and want you to be pleased If for some reason you are not happy with the service you receive here are steps to follow for further help For customers in the USA FIRST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the probl...

Page 4: ...making repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual Before replacing a burned out light bulb the refrigerator should be unplugged in order to avoid contact with a live wire filament A burned out light bulb may break when being replaced NOTE Turning control to OFF does not remove power to the light circuit Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawe...

Page 5: ... confier toute réparation à un technicien qualifié Avant de remplacer une ampoule grillée le réfrigérateur doit être débranché afin d éviter tout contact avec un fil sous tension Une ampoule grillée peut se briser pendant l opération REMARQUE Lorsque vous placez la commande sur 0 éteint l alimentation électrique de l ampoule n est pas coupée Ne faites PAS recongeler des aliments surgelés qui ont c...

Page 6: ...t The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER PLUG TO CONNECT THE REFRIGERATOR TO A 2 PRONG OUTLET DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS APPLIANCE This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheate...

Page 7: ...ours être branché dans sa propre prise de courant dont la tension nominale est identique à celle indiquée sur la plaque signalétique N UTILISEZ PAS UNE FICHE D ADAPTATION POUR RACCORDER LE RÉFRIGÉRATEUR DANS UNE PRISE MURALE À 2 ALVÉOLES N UTILISEZ PAS DE CORDONS PROLONGATEURS AVEC CET APPAREIL Cette précaution est recommandée pour garantir un rendement optimum et éviter une surcharge des circuits...

Page 8: ...lace a container of ice cream in the center of the freezer compartment Check it after a day If it s too hard or too soft adjust the temperature controls Always allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you set Energy saver switch The energy saver switch is located on the temperature control panel To reduce the amount of electricity required to operate your refrigerator push swit...

Page 9: ...g interferes with the swing of the feeler arm The icemaker ejects cubes in groups of eight and it is normal for several cubes to be joined together Move the icemaker feeler arm to the STOP up position when home water supply is to be off for several hours ice storage bin is to be removed for a period of time going away on vacation at which time you should also turn off the valve in the water supply...

Page 10: ...he drawer up and out To remove the drawers when the refrigerator door cannot be opened fully the shelf above the drawers must be removed Push the shelf back then lift up Tilt the cover and take it out To replace a drawer place the back of the drawer in the wire holder making sure the extensions of the side of the drawer fit into the back of the wire holder Lower the front of the drawer into the wi...

Page 11: ... tracks on rear wall of refrigerator To replace shelves Select desired shelf height With shelf front raised slightly engage top lugs in tracks at rear of cabinet Then lower front of shelf until it locks into position Removable wine rack on some models The wine rack is designed to hold a bottle on its side and will fit on any shelf To relocate the wine rack Pull the wine rack straight out position ...

Page 12: ...awer can be reached To remove the basket Pull the drawer forward Lift the front of the basket up and then take it out When replacing basket make sure the wheels are on the track Door shelves Some door shelves are adjustable and can be moved up and down to meet your storage needs The deeper door shelves must be placed at the bottom of the door To remove Lift the shelf up and slide it towards you ...

Page 13: ...king soda solution about a tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to a quart 1 l of water This both cleans and neutralizes odors Rinse and wipe dry Other parts of the refrigerator including door gaskets meat and vegetable drawers ice storage bin and all plastic parts can be cleaned the same way After cleaning the door gaskets apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to the door gaskets at the hinge side Thi...

Page 14: ...food compartment Turning the control to OFF does not remove power to the light circuit There are two light bulbs in the top of the fresh food compartment To replace a bulb 1 Turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box 2 Remove the light shield by lifting up the front end of the light shield and tilting the back down Then slide the light shield out the opening in the back 3 Replace with the s...

Page 15: ... to raise the unit counter clockwise to lower the unit See the Installation Instructions Pub No 49 6983 for complete directions Refrigerator location Do not install refrigerator where temperature will be below 60 F 16 C because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures Do install it on a floor strong enough to support a fully loaded refrigerator Clearances If the refrigerator is...

Page 16: ...al OPERATING The high speed compressor motor required to maintain near zero SOUNDS temperatures in the large freezer compartment may produce higher sound levels than your old refrigerator Normal fan air flow one fan blows cold air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments another fan cools the compressor motor These NORMAL sounds will also be heard from time to time Defrost timer switch cl...

Page 17: ...aker feeler arm in STOP up position ICEMAKER Water supply turned off or not connected DOES NOT WORK Freezer compartment too warm Piled up cubes in storage bin may cause icemaker to shut off too soon With icemaker feeler arm in STOP up position level cubes in bin MOISTURE FORMS Not unusual during periods of high humidity Wipe surface dry ON OUTSIDE OF REFRIGERATOR MOISTURE Too frequent or too long ...

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Page 20: ... Canada 1 888 880 3030 You can have the secure feeling that GE Consumer Service will still be there after your warranty expires Purchase a GE contract while your warranty is still in effect and you ll receive a substantial discount With a multiple year contract you re assured of future service at today s prices Parts and Accessories In the USA 800 626 2002 In Canada 1 888 880 3030 Individuals qual...

Page 21: ...General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P O Box 32150 Louisville KY 40232 2150 Place 1st Class Letter Stamp Here GE Appliances Consumer Product Ownership Registration Important Mail Today ...

Page 22: ...umber in the USA 800 444 1845 In Canada 1 888 880 3030 3 Read your Use and Care Guide carefully It will help you operate your new appliance properly If you have questions or need more information in the USA call the GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 In Canada call 1 888 880 3030 Important To ensure that your product is registered mail the separate product registration card If the separate product regi...

Page 23: ...anty period or beyond call 1 888 880 3030 Some provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from province to province To know what your legal rights are in your province consult your local or provincial co...

Page 24: ...ur home All warranty service will be provided by our Factory Service Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 444 1845 Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you This warranty ...

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