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Changing Front Panel (Models ZCG3100 and ZCG3300 only)

Remove drawer by pulling to 
first stop and lifting front to clear
second stop. Place drawer on its
back. Remove two screws in
bottom edge of trim. Slide panel
out and reverse. Reinstall trim and
place drawer back in compactor.

Grounding Instructions

This appliance must be grounded. In the event of a
malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the
risk of electric shock by providing a path of least
resistance for electric current.

This appliance is equipped with a cord having an
equipment grounding conductor and a grounding
plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate
outlet that is properly installed and grounded in
accordance with local codes and ordinances.

DANGER: Improper connection of the

equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of
electric shock. Check with a qualified electrician if
you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is 
properly grounded. 

Do not modify the plug with this appliance. If it will
not fit the outlet installed, have a proper outlet
installed by a qualified electrician.

PREFERRED
METHOD

Ensure proper ground
exists before use

INSTALLATION

Electrical Requirements

CAUTION: Before Plugging In Compactor, 

Read The Following Electrical Requirements.

CAUTION: For Personal Safety, Do Not

Use An Extension Cord Or Adapter Plug With 
This Appliance.

Do Not Under Any Circumstances, Cut Or
Remove The Third Grounding Prong From 
The Power Cord.

Follow National Electrical Codes Or 
Prevailing Local Codes And Ordinances.

This appliance must be supplied with 120V, 60HZ and
connected to an individual, properly grounded branch
circuit protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or
time delay fuse.

If the electric supply provided does not meet the
above requirements, call a licensed electrician.

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Summary of Contents for Monogram Compactor

Page 1: ...Your Monogram Compactor Monogram ...

Page 2: ...e compactor Save time and money Before you call for service Check the Problem Solver in the back of this book It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself IF YOU 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 h...

Page 3: ...drawer be careful Glass fragments may be imbedded in the surface of the drawer Do not touch moving parts Do not operate with a damaged cord set plug motor or after damage in any manner Have the appliance examined repaired or adjusted by an authorized serviceman Do not take apart this appliance Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when subsequently used Do not compact food waste such as ra...

Page 4: ...ch Quick Reference Model Number is located behind the Key Lock switch knob Mount optional air freshener here not included Key Lock Switch Ram Bag Caddy Removable Trash Drawer Leveling Legs Models ZCG3100 and ZCG3300 come with reversible black and white panels These units will also accept 1 4 and 3 4 custom panels Models ZCG3500 has a stainless steel wrapped drawer panel ...

Page 5: ...ls only about 2 3 of the way down into the drawer Key Lock Switch A key lock switch is provided for your protection as a safety measure When the key lock switch is in the OFF position the compactor will not operate Lock the compactor when it is not in use and remove the key for safekeeping to keep children from operating the compactor or to prevent anyone from tampering with it Odor Control Panel ...

Page 6: ...bag Set bag caddy into drawer Set trash bag into bag caddy and fold over rear of drawer only Lift drawer in front and reengage wheels on track so that the drawer is self supporting at its outermost position Open container latch on right side of drawer and swing door open Pull bag over front of drawer and smooth and shape the bag to conform to the drawer Hook the prepunched holes in the bag over th...

Page 7: ...ring compaction This is normal Also bottles in the trash drawer will not always break during the first cycle Breaking glass and associated noise may occur several cycles later depending on the type and volume of the trash When bottles and cans are compacted small tears in the bag may occur This is normal and in no way affects the performance of the compactor Always use the bag caddy to carry the c...

Page 8: ...26 2002 Cleaning Inside To clean the cabinet interior 1 Pull out trash drawer until it stops 2 Lift up on drawer slightly then pull out drawer to second stop 3 Lift drawer up and out of compactor 4 Vacuum clean cabinet base track channels and drawer particularly in corners 5 Wash the cabinet interior and trash drawer with normal mild household cleaners rinse and dry with a clean cloth Be sure tras...

Page 9: ...risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded Do not modify the plug with this appliance If it will not fit the outlet installed have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician PREFERRED METHOD Ensure proper ground exists before use INSTALLATION Electrical Requirements CAUTION Before Plugging In Compactor Re...

Page 10: ...terfering with the opening of the drawer Grasp the drawer handle and move the drawer back and forth until the stuck can becomes dislodged The Key Lock switch may have been turned to OFF LOCK before the ram returned to the full UP position Close the drawer and turn the Key Lock switch to ON The ram will return to the UP position automatically Unusual or unbalanced loads may result in compactor stop...

Page 11: ...ceivetheassurancethatifyouever needinformationorassistancefromGE we llbethere Allyouhavetodoiscall toll free Monogram Preferred Service 800 444 1845 A GE consumer service professional will provide expert repair service scheduled at a time that s convenient for you Many GE Consumer Service company operated locations offer you service today or tomorrow or at your convenience 7 00 a m to 7 00 p m wee...

Page 12: ...E Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service Improper installation If you have an installation problem contact your dealer or installer You are responsible for providing adequate electrical and other connecting facilities Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Failure of the product if it is used for other than its intended purpose or used commercially Damage to p...

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