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WARNING—When  using this appliance,
always exercise basic safety precautions,
including the following:

 This compactor is for household use 

Use this appliance only for it’s intended
purpose as described in the Use and Care book.

 To prevent hazard of electrical shock, this

compactor must be properly installed and
grounded in accordance with the Installation
Instructions before it is used. SAVE YOUR
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR
FUTURE USE SHOULD YOU MOVE OR
RELOCATE YOUR COMPACTOR. If you did
not receive an Installation Instruction sheet with
your compactor, you can obtain one by contacting
the service location nearest you.

. Close supervision is necessary when any

appliance is operated near children. Do not
allow the compactor to be used as a toy, or to run
unattended at any time.

● 

 the key to OFF and remove it when not

compacting trash. This will help prevent anyone
from tampering with the compactor or children
from operating it.

 Do not push trash into the drawer with hands

or feet. Trash might contain broken glass, sharp
pieces of metal, or other sharp objects that might
cause injury.

● 

When removing or carrying the trash bag,

keep the bag away from your body. Sharp objects
may have pierced it.

● 

When cleaning the inside of the cabinet,

be careful. Glass fragments maybe stuck to
the ram or be lying in the bottom of the cabinet.

. When cleaning the trash drawer, be careful.

Glass fragments may be 

 in the surface

of the drawer,

● 

Do not touch moving parts.

● 

Do not operate with a damaged cord

 - 

set, plug, motor, or after damage in any
manner. Have the appliance examined,

repaired, or adjusted by an authorized serviceman.

● 

Do not take apart this appliance. Incorrect

reassembly can cause electric shock when

subsequently used.

● 

Use only for intended use as described in this

manual. Do not use other than manufacturer’s
recommended accessory.

● 

Do not compact food waste such as raw meat

and 

 grapefruit rinds, personal hygiene

items and disposable diapers. These items create
very strong odors and should not go into the
compactor.

Precautions against unreasonable use of your
compactor:

● 

Never compact shotgun shells, cartridges

for firearms, fireworks, etc., which are highly
explosive.

● 

Never compact flammable materials such as

paint, oil-or gasoline-saturated rags, engine

starting fluid cans, paint thinner cans, 
spontaneous combustion or explosive vapor

concentrations could occur,

● 

Never compact containers of toxic chemicals

such as strong insecticides or other poisonous

 could release hazardous

fumes.

● 

Never compact aerosol cans containing explosive

or highly toxic chemicals. (If you are sure the
aerosol cans contain non-hazardous materials such
as shaving cream, cheese spread and whipped
cream, they may be compacted.)

 Do not compact lighted cigarettes, cigars, or other

hot or burning items.

● 

Unplug the compactor before making

any repairs. Note: We strongly
recommend that any servicing be

performed by a qualified person.

● 

DO NOT USE AN ADAPTER PLUG

OR AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS
APPLIANCE.

● 

Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable

vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any
other appliance.

SAVE 

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Страница 1: ... 7 Trash Bag Installation 6 Care and Cleaning Cleaning Inside and Outside 8 Changing Color Panel 9 GE Ouality Product Problem Solver l I More questions call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 Installation Installation 10 Electrical Requirements 10 Grounding 10 Consumer Services l5 Model and Serial Numbers 2 Repair Service 2 Warranty Back Cover Models GCG1200 I GCG1230 ...

Страница 2: ...maged compactor Immediately contact the dealer or builder that sold you the compactor Save time and money Before you call for service Check the Problem Solver in the back of this book It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself IF YOU NEED SERVICE To obtain service see the Consumer Services page in the back of this guide We re proud of our service and want you to be p...

Страница 3: ...not operate with a damaged cord set plug motor or after damage in any 4 manner Have the appliance examined repaired or adjusted by an authorized serviceman Do not take apart this appliance Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when subsequently used Use only for intended use as described in this manual Do not use other than manufacturer s recommended accessory Do not compact food waste suc...

Страница 4: ...YOUR COMPACTOR Drawer handle Adjustable toe plate Key knob stafl oti switch Drawer monitor switch Model serial number plate 4 ...

Страница 5: ...wer By adding into the drawer compacts trash moves back up trash compaction is transferred to the items below again and the compactor shuts off automatically until all trash is compacted Key Lock Switch A key lock switch is provided for your protection as a safety measure When the key lock switch is in the OFF position the compactor will not operate Lock the compactor when it is not in use and rem...

Страница 6: ... buttons without harming the bag 4 Press inside of bag against the drawer bottom sides and corners for a smooth fit After installing a trash bag the compactor is ready to use Loading Lift the trash drawer handle or press the touch toe bar and pull the drawer out Bottles and large cans compact best when laid flat near the center of the drawer To help keep the ram clean when compacting messy food wa...

Страница 7: ...bag may occur This is normal and in no way affects the performance of the compactor Always use the bag caddy to carry the compacted trash to storage or pick up areas and keep the bag away from your body to prevent injury from sharp objects that may have pierced the bag CAUTION When emptying waste baskets into the trash drawer some items may spill into the compactor behind the drawer Items behind t...

Страница 8: ... the drawer 3 Press Side Lock Latch down 4 Hold Side Lock Latch and tilt side of drawer until the latch clears the drawer front NOTE Drawer side can be removed by tilting and sliding it out 5 Wash with damp cloth using warm sudsy water Rinse and then dry with a soft cloth 6 If drawer side was removed slide it back into the tilted position 7 Press the Side Lock Latch down while pressing the side to...

Страница 9: ...awer out j i 2 Remove two screws shown 3 Remove handle w 0 f 0 4 w 4 Remove the color panel and reverse Be careful dges may h be sharp OR Place extra panel at M t ed I 5 Make sure panels are all the way down 6 Be sure to replace cardboard spacer in its former position 7 Replace handle and screws 8 Slide drawer back in OPTION Match your kitchen s color scheme by replacing the color panel with your ...

Страница 10: ...ended that a separate cirucit serving only this appliance be provided Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current Ensure proper ground exists before use This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and ...

Страница 11: ...rcuit Wait a few minutes and the cutout will reclose automatically Trash may have fallen behind the drawer and is preventing the safety switch from being closed Drawer will open only when the ram is all the way up To raise the ram turn the Key Knob to START and release Drawer must be at least 1 3 full of trash before you will see any appreciable amount of compacting because the ram does not travel...

Страница 12: ...NOTES ...

Страница 13: ...NOTES 13 ...

Страница 14: ...NOTES 14 ...

Страница 15: ...es can have needed parts or accessories sent directly to their home The GE parts system pro vides access t over 47 000 parts and all GE Genuine Renewal Parts are fully warranted VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted User maintenance instictions contained in this boofdet cover proce dures intended to be performed by my user Other servicing generdy shodd be referred to qu fied ser vice per...

Страница 16: ...product resetting of circuit breakers Read your Use and Care material Failure of the product if it is used If you then have any questions for other than its intended about operating the product purpose or used commercially please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts address below or call toll free of God GE Answer Center...

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