background image

Summary of Contents for FCM5

Page 1: ...stallation Instru_tions Preparing to Install the Freezer 10 Troubleshooting Tips Before You all For Service 11 12 Normal Operating Characteristics 11 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Production Registration 13 14 V ariantv 5 Chest Manual OefrostModels FCM5 FCM7 FCM9 Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial You can lind them on a plate on the top center on the back of the un...

Page 2: ...nd liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance i Unph g tile fl eezer before cleaning making repairs or changing the light bulb NOTE We stronglyrecommendthat anyservicing be performed by a quaddedindMdua _ Turning tile control to tile OFFposifion does not remove power to the light circuit on models with interior light i Do not refi eeze fl ozen foods which have thawed complemly i The ma...

Page 3: ...i_igeration products contain refi_igerants which under federal law Illtlst be relnoved pFior to product disposal If vou are getting rid ot an old refrigeration product check with the company handling the disposal about what to do iJi I eave the shelves in place so that children may not easiE climb inside USE OFEXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly...

Page 4: ...ity and obligation to have it replaced with a propedy grounded 3 prong wall outlet The fl eezer should always be I lugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a _oltaoe rating that matches the rating plate This provides the best peHo_mance and also I_rments o_erloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard fl om oxerheated wires Never tmphlg your fl eezer by pulling ...

Page 5: ...ezer to operate for at least four hom_ before placing food inside On models with a Temperature Monitor or High Temp Mam_ Switch set the switch to the 0Nposition Temperature Control Freezing temperature selection is made by setting the control from to 7 coldest If you W lIlt colder or W IF I eI ei ipei ltui es_ a iust the control one step at a time Mlow several hours after each one step a iustment ...

Page 6: ...rly connected to the electrical power The light glows even when the temperature control is turned ofl_ Key Ejecting Lock onsome models The key for the spring loaded lock is automatically ejected key will not remain in lock in either the open or closed position Keepthekeyoutof reachof children andawayfrom thefreezer ...

Page 7: ...apeI_ tor insulation as needed _ _ itl tile door lid open use p_lns of hot water to speed loosening of ti ost Remove lmge pieces beiore they melt Chest models have a leii ost water drain at tile ti ont NOIE Watermaydripfromthe backflangeof the lidcover duringdefrosting This snormal Icebuildsupinthelid insulation whenthelid s openforadding orremoving food andmelts duringthedefrosting operation S on...

Page 8: ...washing cloth or wet towel Do not use scouring pads powdered cleane_ bleach or cleane_ containing bleach CAUTION CareshouMbe taken in mowng the freezeraway from the waft Aft typesof floor coveringscanbe damaged particularly cushioned coveringsand those with embossedsurfaces Ji Inside Clean the inside ff wmr fl eezer at least once a veax We recommend that the ti eezer be m_plugged before cleaning I...

Page 9: ...y in place to prevent damage Be sm e fl eezer stays in uptight position dining actual moving and in van The freezer must be secured in van to prevent movement Protect outside of fl eezer with blanket Preparing for Vacation To maintain fl eezer in operation during _cations be sure your house power is not turned off For sure protection of fl eezer contents you may want to ask a neighbor to check the...

Page 10: ... proper temperatm es Be sure to install yore fl eezer on a floor strong enough to support it when it is flfllv loaded The fl eezer must be solidly positioned on the floor if it is to flmcfion at its best Shims may be used to accomplish this wherever the floor is too uneven If the place selected tot the fl eezer is damp or moist place 2 X 4 s 51 mm X 102 ram trader its entire length to assm e adequ...

Page 11: ...o open he k to see l too frequently Too frequent or too long door lid openhags Temperature control See About the operation of your freezer set too cold Freezer operates Door lid left open he k to see if package is holding door lid open too long Too frequent or too long door lid openhags Temperature control See About the operation of your freezer set too cold Inadequate air circulation See Preparin...

Page 12: ...m_ for too long on some models Moistureformson Not unusual during _ ipe stu_iwe by outside of cabinet periods of high humidity Interiorlightdoes No power at outlet Replace fl se or reset tire breaker Freezer is unplugged Push the l_ltw_completely into the outlet Light bulb burned out Replace btdb Ooor lid won t fully Package holding door rid open close by itself Slow starting time Built h_ overloa...

Page 13: ... remaining value of our contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refl igerator dishwasher washer and byer range TV VCR and much more any brand Plus there s no extra charge fl r emergency service and low monthly financing is available Even icemaker coverage and fl od spoilage protection is offered You can rest easy knowing that all your valuable household products are protected aga...

Page 14: ... get a registration card with your product detach and return the form below to ensure that your product is registered or register online at ge com _ _ Cm h r_ Consumer Product Ownership Registration _ Model Number Serial Number M_ Ms Mrs Miss Name I I I I I I I I I Name I I I I I I I I I I I I _ 1 1 A h ss I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I AI_ li i I E lnailAddress 1 l_e Placed _ l...

Page 15: ...use fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Ji Dmnage to the product caused by accident fin e floods or acts of God _ h_cidentaJ or consequential dmnage caused by possible defects with this appliance _ Product not accessible to provide required service EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repa as provided in this Limited Warranty Any implied warranties including...

Page 16: ...t special discounts that are available while your warranla is still in effect You can imrchase it on line an time or call 800 626 2224 during n mnal business hours E Consulner Home Ser ices will still be there alter your warrant expires PartsandAccessories ge com Individuals qualified to sei_ ice their own appliances can have parts or accessoiies sent direcflv to their homes VISA MasterCard and Di...

Reviews: