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Page 1: ... of manual defrosting uprightmodels U1O CAly Uls M21 CA16 Rules for Successful freezing p3 Howlong canyou store foods p4 How topac efoods foryourfreezer p8 Defrosting instructions p 49 63 p2 Questions use tle Problem solverpll ...

Page 2: ... plate either at the bottom just inside the door or on the back of the cabinet These numbers are also on the Consumer Product Ownership Registration Card that came with your freezer Beforesending in this card please write these numbers here Model Number Serial Number Usethese numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your freezer If you receiveda damagedfreezer immediately contact ...

Page 3: ...plug firmly and pull straight out from th receptacle Repairor replaceimmediately all electricservicecordsthat have become frayed or otherwise dam aged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damagealong its length or at either the plug or con nector end Caution should be used whefi removing the door of a freezer Particular ctiutironshouJdbe used when removing the lid of a chest freezer as ...

Page 4: ... The freezer should always be pluggedintoitsown individualelectricaloutlet 115volt 60 Hertz single phaseAC Some modelsarealso rated 100volt 50 Hertz Checkthe model andserial number plate This is recommended for best perfor mance and to prevent overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a possible fire hazardfrom overheating wires Freezer Installation For most efficient operation your free...

Page 5: ...eai sized packages 7 Fill container properly When placing liquid orsemi liquid food in containers leave about at top 1 for glass containers to allow for expansion dur ing freezing 8 Freeze correct quantities There is an established maximum of food your freezer is designed to freeze at o le time approximately 3 pounds per cubic foot of freezer capacity In normal position your freezer s con trol dia...

Page 6: ...not suitably wrapped for freezing Rewrap inmoisture vapor proof material Meat Remove asmuch bone and fatas possible from meat before packaging Donotsaltmeat When individual piecesofmeatare packagedtogether place doublethickness offreezerwrap between them for easier separation during thawing Clean thoroughly before packaging Pad sflarp Jr protruding bones with folc edfreezer paper or aluminum foil ...

Page 7: ...d cool in ice 1 min 4 min water Drain Pack in water and sqeeze beans Medium to large cartons bags or boxes out of pods 2t03 4t05 leaving Yz inch head min min space Seal BROCCOLI Select tender uniform 3 min 5 rein Chill immediately Drain heads of dark green color Package in cartons in Let stand hour in salted alternate directions water 4 teaspoonfuls salt leaving no head space in 1 gallon water to ...

Page 8: ...t of fruit Stir BERRIES Proper maturity is important Immature 1 May be packed dry or 2 packed berries should not be used Wash in whole in a 40to 50 sugarsyrup 3 For cold or iced water and drain thoroughly crushed or pureed berries pack 4 parts on absorbent paper towels of berries to 1 part of sugar Stir until sugar is dissolved Seal CHERRIES Wash sort and stem Chill in refrigerator Sour Mix 1 part...

Page 9: ...resh eggs for freezing Chill before freezing Whole eggs may be frozen or the whites and yolks frozen separately as follows Whole Eggs Mix yolks and whites thoroughly with a fork Do not beat in air Add 1teaspoon salt to each 2 cups of eggs Egg Whites Separate and freeze in recipe sized amounts Egg Yolks Separate and add 1 tea spoon of salt or 1tablespoon of corn syrup or sugar per cupful of yolks B...

Page 10: ... goods leftovers Cellophane Baked goods sandwiches small meat cuts 1 Place food in center of wrapping paper 2 Bring two parallel edges together Fold in lock seam repeat until the last fold rests firmly on food __ _ ____ ____ 3 Fold ends excluding as much air as possible Seal with tape or tie firmly with heavy string Butchers Wrap Place food diagonally on one corner o of paper Roll paper and food t...

Page 11: ... etc Usetowels and newspapersfor insulation as needed 3 With door open use pansof hot water to speed loosening of frost Remove large pieces before they melt 4 A drain hose on models so equipped behind the basegrille carries the defrost water out from the freezer Removethe basegrille then remove the drain plug and let the defrost water drain into a pan Sponge excess water from bottom of freezer as ...

Page 12: ...tion Tomajntainfreezerinoperation duringvacations esureyowrhouse flowerisnotturnedoH For sure protection of freezer contents you may want to aska neighbor to check the power supply and freezer oper ation every 48 hours Forextendedvacations orabsences youmayprefer to moveyour frozen foods to astorage Iockertemporarily f freezer is to be left empty turn temperature control to OFF anddis connect powe...

Page 13: ...ppliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a tripped circuit breakqr or burned out fuse Package holding door open Temperature ontrolset on too igha numb ro Door opened too frequently or too long Package holding door open Door opened too frequently or too long e Temperature control set on too high a nurnbe e Inadequate air circulation space around cabinet Weakness in room floo Legs need...

Page 14: ...REMEDY Blown f s or rjppedcj cuj breaker Not plugged in Temperature control in OFF position Packageholding door open Temperature control set on too high a number Packagesnot properly wrapped or sealed e tended hot humjd w athe Blown fuse or circuit breaker Not plugged in Bulb burned out Legs needadjusting Packageholdingdoor open Built inoverloadprotection Dooropenedtoo frequently or too long Packa...

Page 15: ...ST contact the people who serviced your appliance Explain why you are not pleased In most cases this will solve the problem NEXT if you are still not pleased write all the details including your phone number to Manager Consumer Relations General Electric Appliance Park Louisville Kentucky40225 FINALLY if your problem is still not resolved write Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel 20 North Wacker...

Page 16: ... proof of the spoilage to a Factory Service Center an author ized Customer Care servicer or the dealer from whom the freezer was purchased e Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical plumbing and other connecting facilities Food spoilage caused by a Power interruption from the utility b Blown fus...

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