GE TBF16 User manual

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GE TBF16 is an energy-saving refrigerator equipped with an automatic icemaker, adjustable shelves, and a moist’n fresh drawer. The adjustable shelves and drawer allow for customized storage of different types of food, while the automatic icemaker ensures a steady supply of ice. The refrigerator also features a temperature control that allows you to set the ideal temperature for your food, and an energy saver switch that helps to reduce energy consumption.

GE TBF16 is an energy-saving refrigerator equipped with an automatic icemaker, adjustable shelves, and a moist’n fresh drawer. The adjustable shelves and drawer allow for customized storage of different types of food, while the automatic icemaker ensures a steady supply of ice. The refrigerator also features a temperature control that allows you to set the ideal temperature for your food, and an energy saver switch that helps to reduce energy consumption.

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Back Cover
Back Cover
Before UsingYourRefrigerator
ImportantCautions
ElectricalRequirements
FactsAboutYourRefrigerator
InstallationInformation
Rollers– HowToAdjust
Leveling Legs–How ToAdjust
Operating YourRefrigerator
No
Defrosting
TemperatureControls
EnergySaverSwitch
Energy-SavingTips
FoodStorage Suggestions
Shelves–i-low ToAdjust
Cool’nFresh Drawer
Moist’n Fresh Drawer
Meats’nSnacksDrawer
IceService
User Maintenance Instructions
CareandCleaning
VacationPrecautions
Moving Precautions
Should YouNeed Help
Warranty
FactoryService Centers
rrouble-Shooting Guide
Wcessory
Wtomatic Icemaker Kit
U t
t k a d w
y
new refrigerator
i d
READ THIS USE AND CAREBOOK.
Itcontainsdetailed informationon the operation and
recommendedmaintenanceofyour newrefrigerator.
Onceyou have read it, keep it handyfor answersto
questionsyou mayhave.
If you haveany additional questionsconcerning the
operation of your refrigerator,write—including your
phone number—to:
CONSUMER AFFAIRS
GENERAL ELECTRICCOMPANY
APPLIANCEPARK
LOUISVILLE,KENTUCKY40225
IF YOU RECEIVEDA DAMAGED REFRIGERATOR,
immediately contact the dealer (or builder) from
whomyou purchasedit. lie hasbeen informed of the
proper procedure to take care of such matters and
can handle it for you.
BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE,
checkthe Trouble-Shootin9 Guide on the back cover
of this book. It lists many minor causesof operating
problemsthat you cancorrect yourself and maysave
you an unnecessaryservice call.
NEED SERVICE?
In many cities, there’s a General Electric Factory
Service Center with experts in fixing GE appliances.
Call them, and a radio-dispatched truck will come
to your home by appointment–morning or after-
noon. Charge the work, if you like. All the centers
accept both Master Charge and Visa cards. (Phone
numbers are on page9.)
OrlookforGeneralElectricFranchisedCustomerCare@
servicers. You’ll find them in the Yellow Pagesunder
REFRIGERATORS & FREEZERS–REPAi RiiNG.
GET ACX2UAINTEDWITHYOURREFRIGERATOR
~
1. Temperaturecontrols
2. Rollersorlevelinglegs
[behindgrille)
3. Defrostwaterpan
(behindgrille]
4.
Ratingplate–record
modelandserialnumbers
hereforfuturereference.
Mw#
SOrlal#
Donotremoveratingplate.
LOCATE‘THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS.
Shouldyou
ever needtocaf sery wineed
these numbers.
@Enter both these numbers in the space provided
above.
* Give both these numbers if you ever need to call
for service.
Youwill also find it convenient to have the following
information:
Dealer’sName
Date Purchased
KEEP PURCHASE RECEIPT WITH THIS BOOK
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
H you
need service literature, parts lists, parts or
accessories, contact one of the Factory Service
Centers, a franchised Customer Care Servicer or
your General Electric dealer.
ExtendedServiceContracts:The terms of your war-
ranty provide free service
covefaid t
manufacturing defects f a dep o t
[ p
81. A t waexpires you may
purchase an Extended Sewice Ccmtractwhich
w
eny t buy s n T c
erbewai avf
o F
SeCea f m frC
C SerI i a g i t a f t
covbey waex
If youare dk$atisfiedwiththe serviceyoureceived
h a ths y s f
FiilST,
contact the pew sey r
erExw y
a disI c
this will solve the prdblem.
NEXT,i you are still dissatisfied, write ali the details–
including your phone number—to:
Manager, Customer Relations
General Electric Company
Watterson City East–Room 316
Appiiance Park
Louisville, Kentucky 40225
FiNALLY,If your problem is still not resolved, write
or telephone:
Major Appliance Consumer Action Panel
20 North Wacker Drive
Chicago, illinois 60606
This panel, known as MACAP, is a
groupof independ-
ent consumer experts under the sponsorship of
several industry associations.Its purposeisto study
practices and advisethe industry of waysto improve
customerservice.
Because MACAP isfree ofindustry
control and influence, it is able to makeimpartial re-
commendations, considering each case
individually.
VVARNiNG-When
using this appliance, always
exercise basic safety precautions, including the
following:
~ Use
this appliance only for its intended purpose
asdescribed in this Useand Care Book.
~
This refrigerator must be properiy instakx! in
accordance
with thinstalInstr!Q
kwi i useSegrounding instructions on next
page.
~
Never ILInpiwgyorefrigb c W
powcorAlways grip the plug firmly and.pull
straight out from the receptacle.
~
Repair or replace M electric service
cords that have become frayed or otherwise dam-
aged.
Do not use a cord that shows cracks or
abrasion damage along its length or at either the
plug or connector end.
ISWhen moving your refrigerator away from the
wail, be
can t r o o damage the
power cord.
~
Afy refi i opd n
tot c supaw hands
are damp or wet. S may adhere to these ex-
tremely cold surfaces.
* S refra eqw automatic
icemakers. Do not place fio handson the
icemew t
refrig-
erator is piugged in.
This will prevent contact with
the moving partsof the ejector mechanism,or with
the heating element that releases the cubes.
~ Do not operate your refrigerator in the presence
of explosive fumes.
SEE ONPAGE2.
.,
1
Cautions[continued]
@LJnpJugyourrefrigerator:
A. Before makinganyrepairs–(NOTE: Westrongly
recommend that any servicing be performed by
a qualified individual.)
B.
Beforecleaning,
C. Before replacinga burned-outlight bulb,the
refrigerator should be unplugged in order to
avoidcontactwithalivewirefilament.(Aburned-
out
light bulb may breakwhberepl
Note: Turning control to OFF positiondoes not
removepower to thelight circuit.
o If your old refrigerator is still aroundthe house
but not in use, be sure to remove the doors.
This
will reducethe possibilityof dangerto children.
GDon’t refreeze frozen foodswhich have thawed
conqdetely.The United StatesDepartmentof Agri-
culture in
Homeand GardenBulletin No.69 says,
‘:.,Youmaysafelyrefreeze
frf t h t i t
stillcontaini cro i t a s c b 4
a h b
heldnolongerthan1or2 d a re
tempafthI gei a f i s t e i
i s t ref
Thgrmepoo f t h a o
o offshn b re
andshouldnot beeaten,
Thi crshb diI t odororcolorof
a f i p o queg r o i T f m b
dangeroustoeat.
Evenpartial
thawingandrefreezingreducetheeatingquality
offoods,partiwlartyfruits,vegetables,andpreparedfoods,The
eatingqualityof red
meatsis affectediessthanthat of many
otherfoods.
U refrozenfoodsassoonaspossibleto saveas
muchoftheireatingqualityasyoucan:’
IMPPLEASEREADC
FOPEmowu SAFETY, ‘rMS
BE GiRwfmEDm
Thepower cord of thisapplianceis equipped with
a three-prong (grounding)
plug which mates with
astandardthree-prong (grounding)wall receptacle
(Fig. 1) to minimize
thepossibilityof elec-
tricshock hazardfrom
this appliance. Have
the wall receptacle
check~dbya qualified
electrician to make
sure the receptacle is
properly grounded.
Where a standard two-prongwall receptacle isen
countered,it isthe personalresponsibilityandobli-
gation of the customer to have it replaced with a
properly grounded three-prong wall receptacle.
DOIIWYI’,UNDERANY CUTOR
THE THE CORD.
W
Becauseof potential safety hazardsunder certain
conditions, we strongiy recommend against the
use of an adapter plug. However, if you still elect
to use an adapter, where local codes permit, a
TEMPOCONNEm b mat a
propegroutwo-pwareceb
thuso a U lisadawhich is available at
most local hardware
stores (Fig. 2). The
largerslotintheadapt-
er must be aligned
with the larger slot in
the wall receptacle
to provide proper po-
larity in the connec-
tion of the power
cord.
TEMPORARYMETHOD
(ADAPTERPLUGSN(ITPERMITTEDINCANADAI
.. ..-.
. .
Fig. 2
BEFOffiUSE
CAUTION:Attadg t t
wail recc s d n g t
appunc s i m a n i
sula w reci grt
howiCushould have the circuit
‘checkedbyaquaiified electrician to makesurethe
receptacle is properly grounded.
W disct p c f t a
ter, always hold the adapter with one hand. If this
is not done, the adapter ground terminal is very
likely to breakwith repeated use.Should this hap-
p D N U t apu a p
grh agb est
T REFRS A B
PLUGGED IINTO JTS OWN ELEC-
TROL[ v 6 H o 1 v
5 Hesip A T i re
for best performance and to prevent overloading
housewiring circuits,which couid causea possible
fire hazardfrom overheating wires.
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OF
Because of potential safety hazards under
3-wire grounding appliance extension cord
certain conditions, we strongiy recommend
andthatthe current carrying rating of the cord
against the use of an extension cord. t-tow-
be 15 amperes minimum.
Such extension
ever,ifyou still elect to useanextension cord,
cords are obtainable through your local serv-
it isabsolutely necessary
that it be a ( ii
ice organization.
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Becayon refrih a
ENERGYSAVERSWITCH,it iseasy
t conselectrKet e
ersaswii t norrna
a mua posst sa
electricity.
Chat swiset~ moisture
forms on the exterior
o t refr
atoUsuthwib nece
onwht humii hii t
araroyorefrig
Iteat g fasi serfr
your new refrigerator whenever it
doesn’t produce enough ice to satisfy
yoneeJus t tempe
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ovtofoeao instala
propaicircula
Whbuilda nehomcons
providwatsup
torefrigerator
location.Hwill simplify connection of
optional automatic icernaker should
you wish to install one ata later date.
rollers (on models so
equipped),which enable you to move
your refrigerator away from the wall
for cleaning, or
legs are lo-
cated behind the base grille. These
rollers,.orlevelinglegs,shouldbeset
sothat the refrigeratorisfirmlyposi-
tioned on the floor and the front is
m
raijuentht docl
easilywhopenedabout halfway.
Removebasegrille bygraspingatbot-
tom and pulling up andout.
i
I
Rdktr Adjusting scr
turn clockwise to raise,
Q
_ counterclockwise to lower.
& ~se,adjustable wr@nch
(3/8 bolt) or idiers.
I
Turnrolleradjustingscrewsclockwise
toraisetherefrigerator,cm.mterclock-
wisetolowerit.
To
m t d o y n r
ric ear t f o
t ref
Twoadjustingscrews
are providedbehindthefrontgriiie
foradjustingthe height.Raisingthe
frontof the refrigeratormakesdoor
closingmorepositive,instructionsfor
adjustingtbmscrewsareiistedat the
bottomof this page,If yourrefriger-
ator/sequippedwithroilers,His
e
to r t refs o f
cl
Tok y ren l
a prprf t e
p fi
aPPiY a coat of appllan~e
powax when the refrigerator
is newandthenat ieasttwiceayear.
Propercareofthepaintfinishwiilhelp
maintain the new iook andprovide
protectionagainstrusting.If the ex-
terior shouldbecomesoiled,wipe it
offwithac/canclothiightlydampened
with appiiancepoiishor mild house-
hoiddetergent.
U aclean,softcioth
t d a polishthecleanedsurface.
D N w w a s d
i c o aw t
i y n refh a a
m ic
you will pe
h i dri t b f
I b t s o r w
a t icm r a
i y D b aiT a n
m soo y ica w
T AdLevelingLegs
LevelingLeQ-
turn clockwise to raise,
counterclockwise to lower.
Removebasegrilie andturn leveling
iegs clockwise to raise the refriger-
ator,counterclockwiseto lower it.
W adf lel o r f
prt cli i ret t
bof e o tlbe
5/8 inchfrom[hefloor. -- -
\
Set tabson h a b ends and
py+h top toward refrigerator until
grille snapsinto piace.
.
Y
I ~ fl~f.nt defrostt freekerfoco
fMf’@
.~ourrefrlgeratorisdesignedandequippedto
defrostitself
automati
CONTROLS
‘t&Jrrefrigeratorhastwocontrolsthatletyouregulatethe
temperatureintheFreshFoodandFreezercompartments.
Thisturnsoffheatersinyour’refrigeratorthatpreventmois-
turefromformingontheoutside.
Useof thisswitchcansaveyoumoney,Estimatedyearly
savings,dependingon your local electricrates,are as
follows:
Model
EstimatedYOarlySav~n9s,
A,pprox. % of
ElectricRate(PerKWh)
EnergySavings
I
I$ .05I$ .08~$ ,11I
TE3F16C)
TBF16C $22.00
$35.00
$48.00
27%
TBF18
TBFM18
$22.00
$35.00
$49.00 22%
Initiseconta 5
an
C
Fo
cold
FreFocompars controlsat “6;’
“7;’or“8;’and“W’
Fo
co!d
Freecom~arset controlsat“5’’and’’KX’
Fo
warm
f%eFoodcomparset controlsat “4;’
“3:’“2;’or”1;’and“D’
/Vote:
Turnnumb
cont
t **Otuo ret
erati boFreF-aFrecompa
over extended DeriOdSit is ~ossiblethat the moisturecan
Mter adjustingthetemperaturecontrols,allow24 hoursfor
temperaturestostabilize.
If youturnyourhouseholdthermostatdownto 60° each
evening,youmayfinditdesirabletoturnyourletteredcon-
trolto coldersettingbyoneletter,suchasfrom“C”toWY’
andleaveitatthissettingduringtheentireperiodthatyou
aresettingthe householdthermostatdowneachevening.
Thenumbered settingwill notlikelyneedto bechanged;
however,ifyouexperiencefreezinginFreshFoodcompart-
ment, you could set the numbered controlone number
warmer—suchas“5”to“4:’
If a containerof milkistoowarmor toocoldto yourpref-
erenceafter beingontopshelfinFreshFoodcompartment
for a day,adjustTemperatureControlsaccordingly.
WhehFreshFoodcompartmenttemperatureissatisfactory,
make the ice cream test. If ice cream remainsfirm to the
touch after being in Freezercompartment for a day,Tem-
perature Controls are at proper setting. If the ice cream’s
firmness is not to your liking,adjustcontrolsaccordingly.
Checkadayafterresettingeithercontroltomakesurethe
newsettingisprovidingthetemperatureyoudesire.
Ifyouadvancethelettered controlto“E”tofreezeaquick
supplyof ice cubesor a largeamountof food,be sureto
resetthe controltoitsprevioussettingwithina day.
YtN.Icanleavet’heEnergySaverSwitchonNC)RMAL,but,
heatersusedtopreventmoisturefromformingontheex-
terioroftherefrigeratorwillbeturnedoff.Therefore,when
theweatherishumid,thereisa chancethatmoisturewill
formon theoutsideoftherefrigeratorcabinet.
Whenitisveryhumid,enoughmoisturecanformtocause
waterdropletsto rundownthe cabinetexterior.The hu-
midityismostlikelyto befhighinthesummer,intheearly
morninghours,andinhomeswhicharenotairconditioned.
Thismoisturemaynotbeobjectionabletoyou.However,
ca&e deteriora~iontothepaintedfinishofthecabinet.
W t EnS Sw
i put t ri
electricity
flowsthroughthelowwattage
heaterswhichwarmtheexterior
of the cabinetand, under mostconditions,preventthe
formingof moistureorwaterdroplets.
YiMmay
findit most dosirab/BM mow ti8 iiflwgy~akw Switch10tim
ri@t Wjf in WW humidwaatiw andiiiavethewtch ?#? tit?
rw?aindw o! tie tim8,wofl if $omcmoistumforms fromtire?@ tim$.
fftn$fawe~it wilha impwtant@w? appiimw pokh waxasdwcribadon
pagi37tofmvide fortfMpaint
finish
@L~ati~~ Ofyourrefrigeratoris imfrortarkTrynotto
l i n tO
y raahev o w suw s i
@~oo dom o t ne
@OIt doa s a
possible,particularlyinhot,humidw
6
KeEn~a~Wo NORMALsettingunlessm f
o exto ca
@B ~ t doa ci
tightly.Beforeleavingthehouseorretir-
ingforthenight,checkto
b s d h b l a i
adve
a ~t
~nthforeqrefrig~raticminy re
@AIw o h
foods to COO{ b placingt i y re
@w a mof bo
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4 ~owai ~ub lem m w u a af
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po~itionf q c o f
b s t t t b t nose
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Unfrozen Meats, FiPou
Meats, fish and poultry purchased
..
fromthestorevaryinqualityandage;
consequently,safe storagetime in
yourrefrigeratorwillvary.
*
Always remove store WrappingS.
o Rewrap in aluminum
foii,filmor
waxpaperandrefrigerate
immediately.
Che
Cheeseshouldbe wellwrappedwith
waxpaper,aluminumfoil or put in a
plasticbag.
* Carefullywraptoexpelairand
preventmold.
Storepre-packagedcheeseinits
ownwrappingifYouwish.
Vege
Vegetabledrawershave been spe-
cially designed to preserve natural
moistureandfreshnessof produce.
* Crispnesscanbe maintainedby
covering vegetableswith amoist
towel.
*
A afurther aid to freshness,
it is suggestedthat pre-packaged
vegetablesbestored inth6ir
~
original wrapping.
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I Cr
Fine-quality ice cream, with high
crecontewinormreq
slighlowtempera
than more
“’airy” already-packagedbrands with
lowcream content.
o I will be necessaryto experiment
to determine the location in the
freezer andthecontroldialsetting
tokeepyourfavoriteicecreamat
therightservingtemperature.
* AISO,the rearof the freezer is
slightly colderthanthefront.
F S
SugStTi
M a Po
Eatqualitydr
REFRl~~RAIORF+ER
aftertimeshown
350;;Y:OF.
OOF.
MOHTHS
FRME
Roa(BeeLa. . . 3t 5
Roa(Pa Ve. . .. 3t 5
Steaks(Beef). . .. .. .. ... . 3to5
Chops(Lamb). . . . . . . . . . . 3 to 5
Chops(Pork). . . . . . . . . . . . 3 to 5
Groa StMe..... 1t 2
VarietyMeats.. ... .. .. .. . 1to2
Sausage(Pork)..... .. ... . 1to2
PROCESSEDMEATS
Bacon.. .. . ... .. .. .. . .. 7
Frankfurters..... .. .. .. .. 7
Ham(Whole). . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Ham(Half). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Ham(Slices). . . . . . . . . . . . 3
LuncheonMeats.. . . . . . . . . 3to 5
Saus
(Smok
. . . . . . . 7
Saus(Da Semi1 t 2
COOMEATS
Co::::andMe
3to4
GraanMeB;o~_~~I 1to2
FRESHPOULTRY
ChicanTur(Wh1t 2
Chicken
(Pieces).......... 1to2
Turkey(Pieces). . . . . . . . . . . 1to 2
DuanGo(Wh. . . . 1t 2
Giblets. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1to 2
COOPOU
Pie(CovwiBro1t 2
Pie(NCove. . . . . 1t 2
CooPouDis. . . . 1t 2
FriedChicken.... . .. .. .. . 1to2
6
to1
4t 8
6t 1
6t 9
3t 4
2t 3
3 t 4
2 t 3
1
Y2
1t 2
1t 2
1to 2
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2t 3
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Tipso F F
There are three essential require-
mentsforefficienthomefreezing.
1 Inquonifoods
shouidbe frozen. Freezing retains
quaiityandfiavor;it cannotimprove
quaiity.
2 Sp‘Thequickerfruitsandvege-
tabiesare frozen after picking,the
betterthefrozenproductwi!ibe.You’il
savetime, too, becauseiesscuiling
andsortingwiiibenecessary.
3 PrpaL fdodwraps
designed especially for freezing;
they’re readiiy avaiiabie ih a wide
selectionatyour favorite store.
T F M F P
Wrapweli in freezer-weightfoii (or
otherheavy-dutywrappingmateriai),
formingit carefuilyto the shapeof the
contents. This expeis air. Fold and
crimpendsof the packageto provide
a good, lasting seal. Don’t refreeze
meat that has completely thawed;
meat,whether raworcooked,canbe
frozensuccessfullyonlyonce.
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m o set 1 p a a
t
f$u.s, DepatimentofAgriculture
Fkfxmv
@
StoallithitogetThn onsati@
buelectricity
you can find foods faster. @
s F%cethe oidest items up front sothey can be usedup
promptly.
@Usettw?handysheiveson the door for mostfrequently @
Liswtsaucesand condiments.
@Usethe meat drawer,
i your model issoequipped, for @
meatsyoudo not freeze.
@
TO%3we
IS?Place most perishable itemssuch asmilk, creamor
cmttagecheese toward the rear of the top sheif asthey
will staycoldest inthis partofthefreshfoodcompartment.
Covermoistfoods with tight lids, plasticfilm or foil.
Leafvegetablesandfruits placedin storagedrawers
will iast longer whenstored inclosedplasticcontainers
or wrappedin piasticfilm.
Donot overloadyour freshfood or freezercompartment
withalot of warmfood atonce.
Open the door the fewest times possibleto save
electrical energy.
Whenout of town for severaldays,leaveasfew perish-
ablesaspossible in the refrigerator. if your refrigerator
isequipped with an icemaker,move icemakermanual
switch to “OFF”and shut offwaterto refrigerator.
[omods equip
Eao thtwIovlevstordra
I @sigt mainafsvo humia
propriateforthefreshfoodit8mslistedhslow.
A spebua t r o t
CooFrdrket dr
frgoa t w i
Theslight
openingthat’smaintainedatthefront
edgeof thedrawerallowsproperair
flowtoprovidea lowerhumiditystor-
agearea.
DONOTATTEMPTTOFORCECOOL’!JFRESH
DRAWERTIGHTLY.CLOSED.
MEATS’NSNACKS
DRAWER
( mos equ
Ilw
R#bFrDr
This refrigerated drawer is designed
tokeepunwrappedfoodsfreshlonger
byretaining the naturalmoisturecon-
tent offoodssuch as:
oArtichokes oCelery
oParsley
Asparagus
oCherries
Peas,green
oBeets,toppeds
Co
.
Pl
BluebesCurr
cRadi
eBrocc
G
Greens,leafy Rhubarb
oBrussels
oGreenOnions,
oSpinach
Sprouts
Lee
oToma
~Cabb
* Lettri
@Carr
oPars
QTur
@Caulifi
Stortiwidepupt
type of food and its condition when
placedin the drawer.
The Moist’n Fresh drawer is partially
sealed by gaskets attached to the
cover at the front and back edges.
Afwaysrep!acetheMdsl%Freshdrawerinthe
cowerasshownInthediagramand
push Me
drat$?wallthewayin.
As in any refrigerated storagearea,it
is recommended that odorous foods
such as onions, brussels sprouts,
broccoli, cabbageand cauliflower be
stored wrapped.
Excesswater which may accumulate
in the bottom of the Moist’n Fresh
drawer should be poured out andthe
drawerwiped dry.
IFn
This refrigerated drawer is designed
to provide iower humidity storagefor
items suchas:
eApples
~Oranges
~Squash,
~Apricots
@JPeaches
summer
* Grapes
@Pears ~Mrawberries
* Mushrooms
gRaspberries
@Tangerines
~Nectarines
Many General Electric No-FrostTop-
FreezerRefrigeratorshaveanadjust-
able Meats’nSnacksdrawer.Youmay
relocate the drawer to suit your stor-
ageneeds.
On full-widthshelfmodels,just slide
drawerout, removedrawercoverfrom
sheifabove,relocatecoverintheposi-
tionyoudesireitandsiidedrawerback
into piace.
On half-widthshelf models,drawer
and sheif to which it attachescan be
reiocated at any ievel.
(onmodelssoequipped)
Most (3eneraiElectric No-Frost Re-
frigerators have adjustable shelves
whichletyouvarytheamountofspace
betweenthe sheivesfor greaterstor-
ageflexibility.
T adsh
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thenlifting upandout of trackon rear
waiiof refrigerator.
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II
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T replaceshelves:
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ma
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Torekase be cubes:
invert tray, insert one end in the siot
at the rear of the ice storage bin and
pressat front right side.
Invertedtray
mayalso be
heldover bin,
andboth ends
twisted to
releasecubes.
On
m wii s b
twist trays asshown above to reiease
cubes.
For ordyme or
twm ice cubes: leave
the tray right-side-up, twist both ends
slightly and remove the number of
cubesdesired.
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with water after cooling to freezing
temperature,andfirst cubesnormally
freeze after several hours. When
cubesare solidly frozen,they will be
ejectedfromthemoldintotheicestor-
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qualitybaked-onfinish.However,with-
out proper care, degradation of this
finishcanoccur andpermit rustspots
to form on the outside of thecabinet.
Tokeepyour refrigerator new-looking
andprovide protection fortheexteriot
paint finish, applya coat of appliance
polish wax when the refrigerator is
new and then at least twice a year.
Propercareofthepaintfinishwill help
maintain the new look and provide
protection against rusting. If the ex-
terior should become soiled, wipe it
off with ac/canclothIightlydampened
with appliance polish or mild house-
holddetergent. Useac/can,softcloth
to dryand polishthe cleanedsurface.
DONOTwipe with asoiled dishwash-
ing cloth or awet towel.
Careshould
b takin movingyour
refrigerator away from the wall, All
types of floor coverings can be dama-
ged, particularly cushioned cover-
ings and those with embossed sur-
faces.If your refrigeratorisonrollers,
pull it straight out and return to posi-
tion by pushing straight in. Moving
your refrigerator in a side direction
mayresultindamagetoyourfloor cov-
ering or refrigerator.
IE)efrostWater Pan
The defrost water pan is located be-
hind the base grille. It should be
cleanedatleastonceayear.
Con
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base grille (see page 3) and remove
defrost water
pan,then either
sweepawayor
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vacuumup dust
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compartmentsat leastonce a year. (t
is recommendedthat the refrigerator
be unpluggedbefore cleaning. If this
is not practical, wring excess mois-
ture out of sponge or cloth when
cleaning in the vidinity of switches.
lights or controls.
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Iution–about a tablespoon of baking
soda to a quart of water. Rinsethor-
oughlywithwaterandwipedry.Follow
this ~ameprocedureforcleaningdoor
gaskets,vegetableandmeatdrawers,
andallplasticparts.Washicetraysand
ice storagebucketinlukewarmwater
on!y.DO NOT usecleansingpowders
orotherabrasivesubstances.
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partmentcanusuallybe removedby
lifting up slightly and pulling past
“sto@’position.
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You’l{findGeneral Hectric FactorySewhx3Centersinall thesecities.
TENNESSEE
ALABAMA
irmingham -35210
500 Crestwooct Boulevard
(205) 956-0333
(Decatur-HurMsville)
Madison -35758
Building 10 South
East Madison Shopping Center
(2051 772-3446
GEORGIA
Atlanta -30325
1225 Chattahoochee Ave., NW.
P.0,
BOX 19538
(404) 897-6400
MARYLAND
Jeasu
8201 &l%?&ive
(301) 953-9130
MASSACHUSETTS
(Cape
Cod)
Hyannis -02601
80 Enterrxise - Unit 11
(617) 771-5905
Long Island City -11101
48-10 Northern Boulevard
(212) 626-8600
(?4asstw-Suff6!k COuntY)
Mehrilte -11746
336 South Service Road
(516) 694-6$00
(Orange
coArea)
Newbur h -12550
7
1135 Un orl’”Avenue
(9j4) 5$4-2000
Rochester -14622
1000 Ridge Ftoad East
(716) 544-7100
Syracuse -13204
965 West Genesee Street
(315) 471-9121
NORTH CAROLINA
Charlotte -28234
700 Tuckaseegee Road
P,O.
BOX 34396
(704) 372-8810
Greensboro -27406
2918 Baltic Avenue
(919) 272-7153
Raleigh -27611
3300 Bush Avenue
P.O.
BOX 28107
(919) 878-5603
OHIO
Akron -44319
2262 S. Arlington Road
(216) 773-0361
Cincinnati -45242
10001 Alliance Road
(513) 745-5500
Cleveland -44142
20600 Sheldon Road
(216) 362-4200
tma
-
813 East llth Street
(615) 265-8596
Johnson City -37601
2912 Bristol Highway
(615) 282-4545
Knoxville -37019
3250 Mynatt Street, N.W.
(615) 524-7571
Memphis -38118
3770 South Perkins
(901) 363-1141
Nashville - 372Cf4
36o7 Trousdale
(615) 834-21S0
Savannah -31406
211 Television Circle
(912) 925-0445
HAWAII
(Boston-South)
Westwood -02090
346 University Avenue
(617) 328-1250
Mobile -36609
1107 Beltline Highway South
(205) 471-1451
ARIZONA
Phoenix -85031
25 South 51st Avenue
P.O.
BOX 14278
(602) 269-2121
Honolulu -96813
404 Cooke Street
(808) 533-7482
IDAHO
[Boston-North)
Wilmington -01887
281 Main Street
(617) 944-7500
MICHIGAN
T
Austin -78704
2810 S, Firat Street
(512) 442-7893
Tucson -85705
2015 North Forbes Boulevard
ILLINOIS
Champaign -61820
1205 North Hagen
(2t’7) 359-4086
Chicago -60638
5600 West 73rd Street
(312) 594-2424
Elk Grove Village -60007
10 King Street
(312) 593-2525
Oetroit -48234
6501 East Nevada
(313) 956-0252
Suite 111
(602) 623-6415
Corpus Christi -78415
3225 A era Street
(512) 634-4697
Grand Rapids -49508
3!50 28th Street, S.E.
(616) 452-9754
Lansing -48912
1004 E. Michigan Avenue
(51 7) 484-2561
MINNESOTA
(Minneapolis-St. Paul)
Edina -55435
7450 Metro Boulevard
(612) 835-5270
MISSISSIPPI
A K”AN
North Little Rock -72119
1900 East Washington
(501) 375-4404
CALIFORNIA
(San Bernardino-Riverside)
Bloomington -92316
10121 Cactus Avenue
(714) 877-3434
(San Francisco)
Burtingame -94010
1649 Adrian Road
(415) 981-8760
Oallas -75247
8949 Diplomacy Row
P.O. BOX 47601
(214J 631-13$0
El Faso -79925
7600 Boeing Drive
(915) 778-5361
(Brownsville)
Harlingen -78550
1204 North Seventh
(512) 423-1204
Houston -77207
P.O.
BOX 26837
6126 South LooP East
(713] 64?-0311
Lombard -60148
827-B35 Westmore Avenue
(312) 629-801O
Peoria -61614
7708 North Crestline Drive
(309) 692-5070
Jackson -39209
325 Industrial Drive
(601) 352-3371
MIS SOL~Rl
Fresno -93727
1809 North Helm Street
(209) 255-1851
iockford -61107
401 North 2nd Street
(815) 962-7200
Kansas City, KS -66115
2949 Chrysler Road
(913) 371-2242
Los Angeles -90058
2815 East 46th Street
(213) 583-1141
Sacrami3nto -95615
1613% Arden Way
(916) 929-2247
Springfield -62702
2252 South 15th Street
(217) 753-8088
Lubbock -79490
4623 Loop 269 West
P.O.
BOX 16288
(8o6) 793-1620
Columbus -43212
1155 West.Fifth Avenue
(614) 294-2561
Dayton -45414
5701 Webster Street
(513) 89Q7600
St. Louis -63178
1355 Warson Road, North
P.O. Box 14559
(314) 993-6200
Springfield -65607
1334 West Sunshine
(417) 831-0511
NEBRASKA
INDIANA
Evansville -47714
1016-K S. Weinbach Avenue
(812) 476-1341
Fort Wayne -46808
4632 Newaygo Road
(219) 484-9005
(Odessa)
Midland -79701
P.O.
BOX 6286
Midland Terminal
(915) 563-3483
San Diego -92101
3554 Kettner Boulevard
(714) 297-3221
San Jose -95123
5761-B Winfield Boulevard
-(408) 298-3870
Gary -46409
Nuvs -91405
5185 Broadway
(219) 981-2533
Toledo -.43611
3300 Summit Street
(419) 729-1651
San Antonio -76208
1211 N. Hackberry St.
P.O.
60X 8278
(512) 227-7531
UTAH
Salt Lake City -84125
2425 South 900 West
P.O. Box 30904
(801) 972-1093
VIRGINIA
Fairfax -22031
2810 Dorr Avenue
(703) 280-2020
Lincoln -68503
1145 North 47th Street
(402) 464-9148
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma City -73118
3228 North Santa Fe
[405) 528-2381
—.—
‘7213) 989-5710
“66S Lennox Avenue
COLORADO
Indianapolis -46219
6233 Brookville Road
(317) 356-8861
Omaha -68117
6636 “F” Street
(402) 331-4045
NEVADA
Tulsa -74112
6913 East 13th
(918) 835-9526
OREGON
(Portlarfd Area)
Beaverton -97005
14305 S.W. Millikan Way
(503) 646-1176
Colorado Springs -80910
2559 Durango Drive
(303) 390-7861
South Bend -46613
1902 Miami Street
(219) 288-0685
Las Vegas -89109
3347 S. Highland Drive
Suite 1
(702) 733-1500
Denver -80207
5390 East 39th Avenue
(303) 820-3301
CONNECTICUT
Bridgeport -06804
615 North Washington Ave.
[203) 367-5311
IOWA
Cedar Rapids -52405
118 First. Street, N.W.
(319) 366-8579
Fieno -89511
6465 S. Virginia Street
(702) 826-7070
NEW JERSEY
Mount Holly -08060
Route 38 & Easlick Avenue
(609) 261-3500
Norfolk -23502
4552 E. Princess Anne Dr.
(804) 857-5937
Richmond -23228
2910 Hungary Spring Rd.
(804) 288-6221
Eugene -97402
985 Conger Street, Unit #3
(503) 342-7285
Davenport -52802
1074 South Dittmer
P.O.
BOX 3188
(319) 326-5101
Des Moines -50313
1637 N.E. 58th Avenue
(515) 266-2191
East Hartford -06108
265 Prestige Park, Plaza 3
(203) 528-9811
DELAWARE
(E3randywine - Wilmington)
Glen Mills, PA -19342
RD. #2,
BOX 210
(2f5) 358-1500
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Jessup, MD -20794
8201 Stayton Drive
(301) 953-9130
FLORIDA
‘PENNSYLVANIA
(Brandywine-Wilmin9 t0n)
Glen Mills -19342
R.D. #2,
BOX 210
(215) 358-1500
Johnstown -15905
214 Westwood Shopping Plaza
(814) 255-6721
(Harrisburg)
Lemoyne -17043
1059 Columbus Avenue
(717) 761-8185
North Caldwell -07006
5 Fairfield Road
(201) 256-8850
(Asbury Park)
Oakhurst -07712
2111 Highway 35
(201) 493-2100
Vineland -08360
749 North Delsea Drive
t609) 696-1506
WASHINGTON
(Tri-City)
Kennewick -99336
Union Square
Suite 206
101 North Union Street
(509) 783-7403
KANSAS
Kansas City -66115
2949 Chrysler Road
(913) 371-2242
Wichita -67211
820 East Indianapolis
(316) 267-3366
Seattle -98188
401 Tukwila Parkway
(206) 575-2700
Spokane -99206
9624 E. Montgomery St.
(509) 926-9562
WEST VIRGINIA
(Charlf=ton)
Huntington -25704
1217 Adams Avenue
P.O. 60X 7518
(304) 529-3307
KENTUCKY
NEW MEXICO
Albuquerque -87107
3334 Princeton Drive, N.E.
(505) 345-1861
NEW YORK
Albarry -42205
2 Interstate Avenue
(518) 483-3571
Brooklyn -11234
5402 Avenue “N”
(212) 253-8181
Buffalo -14225
2685 Walden Avenue
(716) 686-2268
Philadelphia -19120
5660 Rising Sun Avenue
(215) 742-2860
Fort Myers -33901
4160 S. Cleveland Avenue
(8t37939Q812
Lexington -40505
1144 Floyd Drive
(606) 255-0646
Pittsburgh -15206
6555 Penn Avenue
(412) 665-3700
(Allentown)
Whitehall -“18052
1906 MacArthur Road
(215) 437-9671
Jacksonville -32205
5266 Htghway Avenue
(904) 783-1000
Louisville -40218
4421 Bishop Lane
P.O.
Box 32130
(502) 452-3511
Pompano-W. Palm Beach
Lake Worth -33460
1802 Madrid Avenue
(305) 655-7040
LOUISIANA
Baton Rouge -70614
2935 Crater Lake Drive
(504) 926-5062
(New Orieans)
Harahan -70123
701 Edwards Avenue
(504) 733-7901
Shreveport -71102
1430 Dalzell Street
[318) 425-8654
MAINE
South Portland -04106
54 Darling Avenue
(207) 775-6385
Wheeling -26003
137 North River Road
(304) 233-8511
RHODE ISLAND
East Providence -02914
1015 Waterman Avenue
(401) 438-0300
SOUTH “CAROLINA
Columbia -29602
825 Bluff Road
Box 1210
(803) 771-7880
Miami -33167
3200 N.W. 1IOth Street
(305) 685-5144
‘WISCONSIN
Appleton -54911
343 W. Wisconsin Ave.
(414) 731-9514
Orlando -32807
6545 East Colonial Drive
(305) 273-6370
(Westchester County Area)
Elmsford -10523
Fairview Industrial Park
Route #9-A
(914) 592-4330
Tallahassee -32301
1205 South Adams Street
(904) 222-6931
Madison -53704
4630 E. Washington Ave.
(608) 241-9321
(Greenville)
Taylors - 296(37
25 Hampton Village
(803) 292-0830
(Binghamton)
Johnson City -13790
278 Main Street
(607) 729-9248
Tampa -33611
~XM S. WestShore Boulevard
.-
-.
13708- Interbay Station
: .;j ~27-j906
Milwaukee -53225
11100 W. Silver Spring Rd
(4’f4) 462-9225
WATCHFORCHANGES.Addressesandtelephone numberssometimeschange.And newCentersopen.
If
thnumberschange,check yourtelephone book. Look in the White PagesunderGeneralElectric FactoryService.
9
ACCeK Opta exCOSt
AGE automatic icemaker will replace the
If your refrigerator
d n c al
icyouseautomatiI
can keep you
equipped with an automatic icemaker, you
supplied with a binful of cubes—ice for may add one—contact your local GE deaier;
everything, everybody-without fuss or muss.
specify ”GE-KIT-l or UK-KIT-I.
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notoperate OpersouH a f tmo
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defrost cycle when
e The hiuh s~eed motorcom-
refrigerator
motor*Snot operatefor30
minutes.
9
Temperature oontrol in OFF
position.
s
If interior light is not on,
refrigerator may-not be
plugged in at wall
receptacle.
a [f
plugissecureandthe
refrigeratorstilltkilsto
operate,plugalampor
a
smaappliance into the same @
outlettodeterminei there
isa tripped circuit breaker
ot burned out fuse.
MotoperaFo$operi
e
Modern refrigerators with
more storage space and a
largfreezer compartment
require more operating time.
SINormal
whsnrefrigeratoris
firstdeliveredto
Yot’to
usually requires 24hout
completCOO
down.
# Large amounts of food placed
in refrigywatorto be cooled
or frozen.
9 Hot weather—frequent door
openings.
9
Door left open.
* Temperature controls are set
toocoid,Refertoinstructions
foU$o TEMPERAT
COFJ’TFKc Pag4
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andcondenserneed
cleaning, Refer to
CONDENSER on Pago 7’.
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rrmtt maint
oveternpmatr
presso~re&iredtomain-
tainnearzerotemperatures
inthe
large freezer compart-
ment may produce higher
sound levels than your old
refrigerator.
Normal fan air flow–one fan
Normalair flow
cooling
motor.
In therefrigerationprocess,
it is norrnaithatheatbe
expeliedin
a unre
erS @ co
wiii disco/orat thesenormal
blowscold air through the
andsafeoperatingtemper-
refrigerator and freezer com-
atures. Yourfloor covering
oartments-another fan cools
suppiier should beconsulted
~hemotor compressor.
ThNORMALsoundswill
also be heard from time to
time:
* Defrost timer switch clicks
at defrost.
s Defrostwater driin
drain pan.
o Temperature control clicks
ON or OFF,
e Refrige~nt boiling or
gurgling.
e cracking or pooping of
cooling coils caused by
expansion and contraction
during defrost and refrig-
erafollowingdefrcst.
withaut~maticicernaker,
thesound
of cubes drop-
ing into the bucket and
water running in pipes as
icernaker refills.
Vibra!ion or rattling
@If refrigerator vibrates, more
*
‘a
than likely it is not resting
solidly on the floor and front
rcdler screws or leveling legs
need adjusting or floor is
weak or uneven.
Referto
INSTALLATIONonpage3.
Ifdishesvibrateonshelves,
trymovingthem.Slight
vibrationisnormal.
Oefrostwaterpanrattling,
needs to be positioned
properly.
if youobjectto this dis-
coloration.
Fresh food or fre’ezer
temperature too warm
Temperature control not set
cold enough. Refer to
TEMPERATURE CONTROLS
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GE TBF16 User manual

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GE TBF16 is an energy-saving refrigerator equipped with an automatic icemaker, adjustable shelves, and a moist’n fresh drawer. The adjustable shelves and drawer allow for customized storage of different types of food, while the automatic icemaker ensures a steady supply of ice. The refrigerator also features a temperature control that allows you to set the ideal temperature for your food, and an energy saver switch that helps to reduce energy consumption.

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