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YOUR HOTPOINT REFRIGERATOR

WARRANTY

Save 

proof of original purchase date such as your sales slip or cancel led check to establish warranty period.

.

WHAT IS COVERED

FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY

For one year from date of original

purchase, we 

will provide, free of

charge, parts and service labor in

your home to repair or replace 

 

 

 refrigerator that fails

because of a manufacturing
defect.

FULL FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY

For five years from date of original

purchase, we will provide, free of
charge, parts and service labor in
your home to repair or replace any
part of the sealed refrigerating
system 
(the compressor,
condenser, evaporator and all
connecting tubing) that fails
because of a manufacturing
defect.

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY

For the life of the refrigerator, we will
replace, free of charge, 

 

see-through storage drawer made
from 

 

 resin

and furnished with the refrigerator if
the drawer breaks during normal
household use. Drawer covers are
not included. To avoid any trip
charges, you must take the pan or
drawer to a Hotpoint Appliance Parts
Mart and pick up a replacement.

This warranty is extended to
the original purchaser and any
succeeding owner for products
purchased for ordinary home use
in the 48 mainland states, Hawaii
and Washington, 

 In Alaska the

warranty is the same except that it

is LIMITED because you must pay

to ship the product to the service
shop or 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 

 

 during

normal working hours.

Look in the White or Yellow Pages

of your telephone 

 for

GENERAL ELECTRIC
COMPANY, GENERAL
ELECTRIC FACTORY SERVICE,
GENERAL 
FACTORY SERVICE or
GENERAL ELECTRIC

WHAT IS NOT COVERED

● 

Service trips to your home to

teach you how to use the product.

Read your Use and Care material.
If you then have any questions

about operating the product please
contact your dealer or our
Consumer Affairs office at the
address below, or call, toll free:

GE Answer 
800.626.2000
consumer information service

● 

Improper installation.

 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 intended purpose
or used commercially.

● 

Damage to product caused

by accident, fire, floods or acts

of God.

● 

Loss 

of food due to spoilage.

WARRANTOR IS  NOT

RESPONSIBLE FOR

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES.

Some 

states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion

may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which 

 from state to state

To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General,

I

Warrantor: General Electric Company

If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write:

Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225

 No. 162 

Pub. 

 39-6281

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2-91 

Summary of Contents for CSX27H

Page 1: ...oval 12 Warranty Back Cover Energy Saver System 5 Water Filter Accessory 9 Energy Saving Tips 2 Food Storage Suggestions 1 Storage Drawers 11 12 Storage Times I Ice Dispenser 7 9 Icemaker 7 9 Installation 3 4 Adapter Plug 4 Adjustable Rollers 4 Clearances 4 Electrical Requirements 3 4 Extension Cord 4 Grounding 3 Location 4 Water Supply to lcemaker 4 GE Answer Center Light Bulb Replacement 15 800 ...

Page 2: ...rs more often than necessary Close the doors as soon as possible particularly in hot humid weather Be sure the doors are closed tightly Before leaving the house or retiring for the night check to be sure the doors haven t been left open accidentally Store only those foods requiring refrigeration in your refrigerator Wipe moisture from bottles and cartons before putting them in the refrigerator Kee...

Page 3: ...s poor or questiontible get rid of it The food may be dangerous to eat Even partial thawing and refreezing reduce the eating quality of foods particularly fruits vegetables and prepared foods The eating quality of red meat 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 refrigerator is still around...

Page 4: ...ommended for best performance and to prevent overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire haztird from overheating wires Refrigerator Location Do not install refrigerator where temperature will go below 60 F because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures Do install it on a floor strong enough to support it fully loaded Also see Energy Saving Tips regarding locat...

Page 5: ...allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you set If you turn your household thermostat below 60 F at night you may want to turn the leffered control one step colder as from C to D Cooler temperatures in the house may cause the compressor to operate less frequently thus allowing the freezer compartment to warm somewhat To protect your frozen food supply leave your Ietter d setti...

Page 6: ...t t lll lko t l Ll t t t 1 LI s Jd llt cl L ttit q I tt l S I Ir17 t il il c iIl I lttlct s it Cold Air Duct Cold k ir entering from he freezer compartment keeps the tempertlture in the Counterm lker Conlp irtment at proper tood keeping levels The C unternl lker Conl lrtment is dso accessible through ii 1 ift up door 011 the inside of the Iresh food c nlpiirtmcnt d t r T remove the Counternl lkcr ...

Page 7: ...compartment door and look down into the chute If ice is blocking the chute poke it through with a wooden spoon To help keep bits of ice from being sprayed beyond the glass place glass close to ice chute but not so close that it blocks outcorning ice Ice should not be dispensed into thin glasses fine china or delicate crystal they can crack or chip from the combined pressure of your hand pressing t...

Page 8: ...ds the icemaker Continued consumption of such discolored ice cubes may be injurious to health If such discoloration is observed discard the ice cubes and contact your Hotpoint Factory Service Center or an authorized Customer Care Servicer To Dispense Ice and Water Q For ice set selector switch to CUBED or CRUSHED For water simply position glass beneath the word WATER Grip glass or other container ...

Page 9: ... 4 turn Then push bin back igtiirl until the t lb on the bin locks into the slot in the shelf If Ice Is Not Used Frequently Old ice cubes will bec nle cloudy und taste stale Empty ice Move Icemaker Feeler Arm to OFF up Position When Home w iter supply is tc be turned off for severtil hours Ice st r ige bin is to be removed i or 1 period of time Going Iwily LJtl v ic tiorl it which time you should ...

Page 10: ...iginal wrapping N t Yl i l fir jlt ti l OItlj ItIIl ItIt t t f t s ttt k it ltl i t to it f 11 c t t till i oc s 11 lli ll I JII 110 l tl l i qtlc l fo l tz scjt 1 711 I Y Itztvt jt v IIXI lc s t il j l otl I V J 11 To store ice cream Fille cjl llity ice cream with h igb cre itll content will normatty req Llire SI ightly lower tenlperatLlres than Illore ai I y at ready packaged brands with low cre...

Page 11: ...igh humitdity f or convenient stortige of meats and cheese b icon hors d t cuvres spreads and snacks Sealed and Fresh Drawer This refrigerated drawer is designed to keep unwrapped foods f rcsh by retain in the na ural moisture content 01 f oods such as Artichokes Cherries Plums Asparagus Corn Radishes Beets topped Currants Rhubarb Blueberries Greens leafy Spinach Carrots Lettuce Tomatoes Celery ri...

Page 12: ... it ind take it OU 6 II ti l c holds Convertible Me it 3 PLIII the drtiwer ptirtway out Rezlch in push the re lr of the glass Ltp at the same time push it b ck until it clears frc nt c rner retainers 4 Tilt tind remove the cover the t l e pLl t dl lw el pLUIWtly OLlt Re ich in push the I C U of the gl iss up tind lt the siune time b lck until it ctedt s l r nt corner ret litlers II I I II 8 Tilt i...

Page 13: ...n position Removable Bins on Fresh Food Compartment Door To remove bins Lift bin straixht LIp unti I nlounti ng hooks disengage To relocate bins Select dcsirecl bin height engage hooks in sh ts on the tracks 01 the door ind push in Bin will lock in place Removable Shelves in Freezer Compartment Shelves in the freezer conlparttnent are easily relnoved and replticed To remove shelves 1 While pressin...

Page 14: ...re out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches lights or controls Use warm water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon of btiking soda to a quart of water This both cleans and neutralizes odors Rinse thoroughly with water and wipe dry Other parts of the refrigerator including door gaskets meat and veget b e drawers ice storage bin tind till plastic parts can be cleaned the same way ...

Page 15: ...ze bulb reinstall shield and shelf and plug refrigerator b lck in When you goon vacation For extended vacations or absences shLIt oft power to refrigerator turn the Illitnbel ed control to OFF cletin interior with baking s dti solution of one t tb espoon of sodii to one qu u t ol water Wipe dry To prevent odors le lvc open box Jf sodu in refriger tor Le ve doors open For shorter vacations remove p...

Page 16: ... page 5 Grille and condenser need cleaning Refer to page 14 Check ENERGY SAVING TIPS on page 2 Temperature control starts and stops motor to maintain even temperatures If refrigerator vibrates more than likely it is not resting solidly on the tloor and front roller screws or front leveling legs need adjusting or floor is weak or uneven Refer to ROLLERS on page 4 If dishes vibrate on shelves try mo...

Page 17: ...rly Door may have been left ajar or package holding door open Door openings too frequent and too long Frost within package is normal Door may have been left ajar Turn down temperature of freezer compartment Old cubes need to be discarded Ice storage bin needs to be emptied or washed Unsealed packages in refrigerator andor freezer compartments may be transmitting odor taste to ice cubes Interior of...

Page 18: ...nnected Supply 1 ine may be clogged with sediment Normal warmth is created by automatic energy saver system circulating warm liquid around front edge of freezer compartment to help prevent condensation on outside of refrigerator in hot humid weather Not unusual during period of high humidity Door openings too frequent and too long 1 n humid weather air carries moisture into refrigerator when doors...

Page 19: ...o service their own appliances can have needed parts or accessories sent direcdy to their home free of shipping charge Our parts system provides access to over 47 000 enuine Renew d Parts and all are fully warranted WSA Master arcl and Discover cards are accepted User maintenance instructions contained in this boo et cover proce dums intended to be performed by any user Other servicing genedy shou...

Page 20: ...our Factory Service Centers or by our authorized Customer Care sewicers during normal working hours Look in the White or Yellow Pages of your telephone directoy for GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY GENERAL ELECTRIC FACTORY SERVICE GENERAL ELECTRIC HOTPOINT FACTORY SERVICE or GENERAL ELECTRIC WHAT IS NOT COVERED Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material ...

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