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Upon request, GE will provide
Braille controls for a variety of GE
appliances, and a brochure to
assist in planning a barrier-free
kitchen for persons with limited
mobility. To obtain these items,
free of charge, call 800.626.2000. 

Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who have
access to a TDD or a conventional teletypewriter may
call 800-TDD-GEAC (800-833-4322) to request
information or service.

We’ll Be There

With the purchase of your new GE appliance, receive the assurance that if you ever need
information or assistance from GE, we’ll be there. All you have to do is call—toll-free!

In-Home Repair Service

800-GE-CARES (800-432-2737)

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 con-
venience (7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. weekdays, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturdays).
Our factory-trained technicians know your appliance inside and out—so most
repairs can be handled in just one visit.

GE Answer Center®

800.626.2000

Whatever your question about any GE major appliance, GE Answer Center

®

information service is available to help. Your call—and your question— will be
answered promptly and courteously. And you can call any time. GE Answer
Center

®

service is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Service Contracts

800-626-2224

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

800-626-2002

Individuals qualified to service their own appliances 

can have needed parts or accessories sent directly to 
their home. The GE parts system provides access to over
47,000 parts…and all GE Genuine Renewal Parts are
fully warranted. VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards 
are accepted.

User maintenance instructions contained in this booklet
cover procedures intended to be performed by any user.
Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified
service personnel. Caution must be exercised, since
improper servicing may cause unsafe operation.

For Customers With Special Needs…

800.626.2000

SINGLE CONTROL
FAUCET

TBXTOLITE
ON WALL

6’  10"

5"

8"

6"

5"

7"

1’ 0"

R SHALLOW DEPTH SINKS (6") WITH REAR DRAIN.
    SINK SHOULD ALSO BE UNDERCOATED

2’  10"

3’  

1/8

"

SCALE 1’

=

1"

SECTION A-A

FLUORESCENT
FIXTURE
THIS LIGHT CAN
BE INSTALLED
IN BOTTOM OF
WALL CABINETS

2’  6"

Consumer Services

Summary of Contents for TA6

Page 1: ...or Swing Option 8 Location 2 5 Leveling Legs 5 Installation Installation 7 Adapter Plug 6 Electrical Requirements 6 Extension Cords 6 Grounding 6 Problem Solver 9 More questions call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Consumer Services Model and Serial Numbers 2 Repair Service 2 Warranty Back Cover UseandCareGuide Refrigerator GE Appliances Models TA6 TAW6 ...

Page 2: ... heating vent or where the sun will shine directly on it Don t open the door more often than necessary Close the door as soon as possible particularly in hot humid weather Be sure the door is closed tightly Before leaving the house or retiring for the night check to be sure the door has not been left open accidentally Store only those foods requiring refrigeration in your refrigerator Wipe moistur...

Page 3: ... particularly when hands are damp or wet Skin may adhere to these extremely cold surfaces Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in This will prevent contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism or with the heating element that releases the cubes Don t refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely The United States Depart...

Page 4: ... storage a few days at the most of some commercial frozen foods The temperature in the ice tray compartment doesn t get cold enough to freeze food safely Ice Service Shelves Defrost whenever frost on the wall of the ice tray compartment becomes 1 4 thick Never use a sharp or metallic instrument to remove frost as it may damage the cooling coils A punctured cooling coil will cause serious problems ...

Page 5: ...wing clearances for ease of installation door opening and proper air circulation Top of refrigerator to underside of countertop 11 2 Above flooring including carpeting 11 8 Hinge side if refrigerator is next to a wall 11 4 Leveling Legs Adjustable legs at the front corners should be set so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor Legs should extend 11 8 down from bottom of cabinet the fr...

Page 6: ...rd CAUTION Attaching an adapter ground terminal to the wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal and not insulated and the wall outlet is grounded through the house wiring You should have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded When disconnecting the power cord from the adapter always hold the adapter w...

Page 7: ...ical outlet THIS REFRIGERATOR IS DESIGNED FOR FREE STANDING OR RECESSED INSTALLATION IF IT IS TO BE FREE STANDING Save the air grille that s packed with the appliance in case you want to recess the refrigerator later IF IT IS TO BE RECESSED NOW 1 Remove the counter top Take out four screws at the top rear of the cabinet lift the top slightly at the rear and push it forward to remove it 2 Remove th...

Page 8: ...o Reinstall the hinge and shim on the opposite side Do not tighten screws at this time 8 Reinstall the leveling legs Be sure the leg spacer goes on the leg opposite the relocated hinge 9 Place the door on a flat nonscratching surface 10 Remove the door stop and reinstall it on the opposite side 11 Remove the plug button from the top edge of the door and press it into the hinge hole on the opposite...

Page 9: ...penings let cold air escape VIBRATION If refrigerator vibrates it probably is not level Adjust front leveling legs CABINET HAS ODOR Foods with strong odors should be tightly covered Check for spoiled food Interior may need cleaning Keep an open box of baking soda in refrigerator replace every three months If you need more help call toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information servi...

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Page 11: ...call and your question will be answered promptly and courteously And you can call any time GE Answer Center service is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week Service Contracts 800 626 2224 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 ...

Page 12: ...he address below or call toll free GE 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 plumbing 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 inte...

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