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Page 1: ...2 TFF24 Automatic Energy Saver System p3 IHow long should you store foods p4 I Youcan rearrange your refrigerators shelves p 5 Save time and money Before vou callfor service use thekroblem Solver p 10 Your Direct Line to General Electric The GE Answer Centef 800 626 2000 GE NE RAL EIECTRIC ...

Page 2: ...bers here Model Number Serial Number Use these numbers in any correspondence or service calls concerning your refrigerator If you received a damaged refrigerator immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the refrigerator Save time and money Before you call for service check the Problem Solver on pages 10 through 12 It lists minor causes of operating problems that you can correct your...

Page 3: ...dor or color of any food is poor or questionable get rid of it The food may be dangerous to eat Even partial thawing and refreez ing reduce the eating quality of foods particularly fruits vege tables and prepared foods The eating quality of red meats is affected less than that of many other foods Use refrozen foods as soon as possible to save as much of their eating quality as you can If your old ...

Page 4: ... the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use Should the adapter ground terminal break DO NOT USE the appliance until a proper ground has again been established performance and to prevent over loading house wiring circuits which could cause a possible fire hazard from overheating wires Refrigerator Installation Location Do not install refrigerator where temperature will go...

Page 5: ...iner of milk on thetopshelf in the fresh food compartment Check it a day later If the milk is too warm or too cold adjust the temperature controls Use the ice cream test for the freezer compartment Place a con tainer of ice cream in the center of the freezer compartment Check it after a day if it s too hard or too soft djust the temperature controls Always allow 24 hours for the refrig erator to r...

Page 6: ...nds with low cream content It will be necessary to experiment to determine the location in the freezer compartment and the tem perature control setting to keep your favorite ice cream at the right serving temperature Also the rear of the freezer compartment is slightly colder than the front Tips on freezing foods There are three essential require ments for efficient home freezing 1 Initial quality...

Page 7: ...pports at various levels in the freezer compartment let you reposition the shelves from time to time to better accommodate your variable inventory of frozen foods To reposition shelves I 1 1 While pressing tabs on shelf supports on right wall lift shelf out of grooves in supports If shelf supports at desired level on right wall do not have tabs merely lower shelf into place on supports Juice Can R...

Page 8: ...nof force tightly closed Moist n FreshDrawr Hul i 3 I Convertible MeatKeeper Cool n Fresh Drawer on models so equipped The lower right half width refriger ated drawer is designed to provide lower humidity storage for items such as Apples Nectarines Raspberries Apricots Oranges Summer Squash Grapes Peaches Strawberries Mushrooms Pears Tangerines Convertible Meat Keeper on models so equipped The Mea...

Page 9: ...l it clears front corner retainers 3 Tilt and remove the cover 4 Tilt and remove the drawer On models with full width meat drawer 5 Grasp rear of flexible meat pan cover bend it upward and push it back until notch on right of cover lines up with tab on cover support L 6 Tilt cover and take it out 7 Tilt and remove the drawer After cleaning reverse procedure to replace Half Width Drawers 1 Pull the...

Page 10: ...frigerator did not come already equipped with an auto matic icemaker you may add one contact your local GE dealer specify UK KIT 1 The perfect companion to your automatic icemaker Quadra Kleen Water Filter Your ice cubes can only be as clear and fresh tasting as the water that produces them That s why it s a good idea to purify your water with a Quadra Kleen Water Filter Its activated charcoal rem...

Page 11: ...t in Moving your refrigerator in a side direction may result in damage to your floor covering or refrigerator Condenser For most efficient operation remove the base grille see page 2 and remove the defrost water pan then either sweep away or vacuum up dust that is readily accessible This easy cleaning operation should be done at least once a year Condenser Defrost Water Pan Pan located behind base...

Page 12: ... fails to operate plug a lamp or a small appliance into the same outlet to determine if there is a tripped circuit breaker or burned out fuse MOTOR OPERATES s Modern refrigerators with more storage space and a larger freezer compartment FOR LONG PERIODS require more operating time Normal when refrigerator is first delivered to your home usually requires 24 hours to completely cool down s Large amo...

Page 13: ...d from time to time Defrost timer switch clicks at defrost Defrost water dripping into drain pan Temperature control clicks ON or OFF Refrigerant boiling or gurgling Cracking or popping of cooling coils caused by expansion and contraction during defrost and refrigeration following defrost With automatic icemaker the sound of cubes dropping into the bin and water running in pipes as icemaker refill...

Page 14: ...frost water pan full missing or not in position 1 Unplug refrigerator 2 Turn numbered temperature control to OFF and pull off knob 3 Pull bottom of light panel down about just enough to disengage lip at rear from grooves in retainers on rear wall 4 Lift panel to disengage top from pins on side walls and remove panel After replacing with same size bulb reinstall panel hang top on pins pull bottom d...

Page 15: ...ols Where to Purchase Step by Step Repair Manuals and Parts You can purchase GE repair manu als and replacement parts for your appliance from authorized partici pating General Electric dealers Note Of course repairs should be attempted only by individuals possessing adequate backgrounds of electrical electronic and mech anical experience Any attempt to repair a major appliance may result in person...

Page 16: ...m the compressor conden ser evaporator and all connecting tubing that fails because of a manufacturing defect u m u m w WHAT IS NOT COVERED QSerViCe triPs tO Your home tO m teach you how to use the product or resetting of circuit breakers Read your Use and Care Material If you then have any questions Failure of the product if it is about operating the product used for other than its intended pleas...

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