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Summary of Contents for TB13

Page 1: ...I Use of Cycle rBls Tips p2 the pf p ii ...

Page 2: ... 109 II Problem Solver 12513 Toobtain Hispanicversion of this book call The GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer informationservice Toll free Para obtener la versi en espafiolde este manual 1 lame gratis a The GE Answer Center servicio de informaciin para el consumidor telifono 800 626 2000 Consumer Services 15 Warranty Back Cover Wiite down the model and serialnumbers You llsee them on a label ...

Page 3: ...e power cord Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Es mAa wam _ 63Repair or repke immediately all electric servicecords that have become frayedor otherwisedama ged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either the plug or connector end ing red ucethe eatin quality of food particularly fruits vegeta bles and prepared foods The eating qu...

Page 4: ...nditions we strongly recommend againstthe use of an extension cord However if you still elect to use an extension cord it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed 3 wiregrounding type appliance extension cord hav ing a grounding type plugand outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15amperes minimum and 120volts Such extension cords are obtainable through your local service organ...

Page 5: ...el ha lwhen room ILIIllpMltUf e is normal f hc refrigerator is in a 400F w midcrroom it willnot Opcrilteand tWCf in Ihe frwm lr compartment i lth w md spoil save you mone Estimated yearly savings depending on your local electric rates are as follows o Estimated Yea lY SWif19s Energy Electric Rate Per Kwh Savings I I 05 I 08 I 11 l pprd TB13 3 00 5 6 00 TB15 7 With the heater turned off there isa c...

Page 6: ...ry Dishes 3 to 4 Fried Chicken 3 to 4 Otherthanformeats pouHry FREEZER Most fruits and vegetables 8 12 months Lean fish àx 6 8 months Fatty fish rolls and breads soups stew casseroles 2 3 months Cakes pies sandwiches Ieft overs cooked Ice cream original carton 1 month max Qo MONTHS 6 to 12 4 to 8 6 to 12 6 to 9 3 to 4 3 to 4 3 to 4 1 to 2 1 Y2 1 to 2 1 to 2 1 to 2 Freezing not recom mended 2 to 3 ...

Page 7: ...coil If bowls or similarcontainers touch the coil frost could form on the containers and cause partial freezing of their contents This frost may melt and drip during the defrosting cycle Toremovedrawerwhen fresh food amqwtment door cannot be opened fully 1 Remove food from drawer and drawer cover 2 Pull drawer cover forward as far as it will come and up end it I T Twd ositiol nshelf on modelsso eq...

Page 8: ...h shelf that helps make frozen food storage more convenient To release ice d wst invert tray hold it over storage bucket or bowl and twist tray at both ends I For onlyone or two ice cubes leave the tray right sideup twist both endsslightlyand remove desirednumberof cubes f Wash trays in lukewarm water only Do not put them in an automatic dishwasher ...

Page 9: ...t stay open To reduce the amount of thawing of frozen food while defrosting the freezer compartment store the food in a picnic cooler or other insulated container 2 Useaphsticscrapert oloosen and remove frost from the ceiling and waIksof the freezer compartment as the frost begins to thaw Do not use a sharp or pointed instrument to remove frostqas its use may result in damage to the refrigerating ...

Page 10: ...in the vicinity of switches lights or controls Use warm water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon of baking soda to a quart of water Rinse thoroughly with water and wipe dry Follow this same pro cedure for cleaning door gaskets vegetable drawer and all plastic parts Wash ice trays in lukewarm water only Do not use cleansing powders or other abrasive cleaners k 2 DOnii wkh yrplastic iai j Q...

Page 11: ...For shorter vacatiorrsqremove per ishable foods and leave controls at regular settings However if room temperature is expected to drop below 60 F follow same instruc tions as for extended vacations Unscrew burned out bulb and replace it with a standard 40 watt appliance bulb Then push light shield up and press sides until tabs lock into slots above you move Disconnect power cord from wali outlet a...

Page 12: ...mine if there is a tripped circuit breaker or burned out fuse Normal when refrigerator is first delivered to your home usually requires 24 hours to completely coo down Largeamounts of food placed in refrigerator to be cooled Hot weather frequent door openings Door left open Temperature control is set too cold Refer to instructions for use of TEMPERATURE CONTROL on page 5 Check ENERGY SAVING TIPS o...

Page 13: ...ve been left ajar Set temperature control to a higher number Unsealed packages may be transmitting odor taste to ice cubes Old cubes need to be discarded Not unusual during period of high humidity Move energy saver switch to the right Too frequent and too long door openings In humid weather air carries moisture into refrigerator when door is opened Door left open or ajar Moisture on cooling coil o...

Page 14: ...phonenumberto Manager ConsumerRelations GeneralElectric AppliancePark Louisville Kentucky40225 FINALLY if yourproblemisstillnot resolved write MajorApplianceConsumerActionPanel 20NorthWackerDrive Chicago Illinois60606 Service Contracts f E v Fortrouble freeservice beyond Jfl 1 Y I the written warrantyperiod y If you prefer to budgetyour repairexpenditures 3 Servicecontractslet youpaytoday spricesf...

Page 15: ...i and Washington LX In Alaska the warranty is the same except that it is LIMITEDbecause you must pay to ship the product to the service shopor for the service technician s travel costs to your home All warranty service will be provided by our Factory Service Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Look in the White or Yellow Pages of your telephone director...

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