GE 49-6514 User manual

Brand: GE

Model: 49-6514

Category: Fridges

Type: User manual

GE 49-6514 is a refrigerator that combines convenience, style, and powerful features to provide you with an exceptional refrigeration experience. With its spacious interior and adjustable shelves, you can easily organize and store your food items. The Energy Saver switch helps save energy while keeping your food fresh and the Food Saver system helps maintain the quality of your produce.

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How

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Howlongshouldyou.

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Questions?

UsetheProblemSolver

Energy-SavingTips .,, . . . . . ...2

ImportantSafetyInstructions.. ..3

HowtoConnectElectricity. ..3.4

InstaUaticmRequirements,. ...3.4

HowtoAdjustRoIlers . . . , , ,, ,,4

HowtoSetTemperature

Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...5

HowtoUse

EnergySaverSwitch.. . . ., , , ,5

FoodStorageSuggestions. . . ...6

Food-SaverSystem.., . . . . . . ...7

l-lowtoAdjustShelves.. . . ...8-10

lceService . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . ..lO

Accessories. . . . .. . . . . . .. . . ..lO

UserMaintenance

Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . ..o.ll

TheProblemSolver. . . . ...12. 13

If YouNeedService. . . . . . . ...15

Warranty. . . .. . . . . ..13ackC!over

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Itisintendec!tohelpyouoperam

andmaintainyournewrefrigerator

properly.

Keepithandyforanswerstoyour

questions.

IfyoL~don’tunderstandsomething

orneedmorehelp,write(include

yourphonenumber):

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AppliancePark

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bottom,just insi(icthefreshfood

compartmentdoor,

Thesenumbersarcalsoonthe

ConsumerProductOwnership

RegistrationCardthatcamewith

yourrefrigerator,

Beforesendingintheregistration

card,pleasewritethesenumbers

here:

Model Number

Serial Number

Usethesenumbersinany

correspondenceorservicecalls

concerningyourrefrigerator.

Ifyoureceivedadamaged

refrigerator, immediatelycontact

thedealer(orbuilder)thatsoldyou

therefrigerator.

Savetimeand money.

Beforeyourequestservice,check

theProblemSolveronpages12and

13.Itlistsminorcausesofoperating

problemsthatyoucancorrect

yourself.

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@,Locaticmofyourrefrigeratoris

@Besurethe’doorsareGIQs661

~‘Keepfoidi coveredtoreduce

important.Avoidlocatingitnext

tightly.Beforeleavingth+liotise

‘ iimistureb’ii’ldu~insidpthe

toyourrange,aheatingventorwhere

orretiringforthenight,checkto

refrige&O~. ,

thesunwillshinedirectIyonit.

besurethedoorshaven’tbeenleft

~If

YOU tugiI the controlstothe

@Don’topenthedoorsmoreoften

openaccidentally. ,

coldestpositionfixquickelli.lling

thannecessary.

@Storeonly’thosefoodsrequiring

or freezing,besuretoturnthem

@(Hosethedoorsassoonaspossible,

refrigerationinyourrefrigerator.-

backtore&darsettings.

particdarly in hot,humidweather.

@VV@emoisturefrombottlesand

@Don’tovercrowdyourre?iiigerator.

@KeepEnergySaverSwitchinthe

cartonsbeforeputtingtheminthe

~ overcrowdingcanrequireextra

leftpositionunlessmoistureforms

refrigerator.

electricalenergytokeepevefythh}

cmtheoutsideoftherefrigerator.

COOL

appliarw,alwayskxerciseba;ic

safetyprecautions,includingthe

following:

intemkxllpwpixwasdescribedin

thisUseandCareBook.

~TM refrigerator mustbe

propm%yhMaiM in accordance

withthe[email protected]Ii@wctims

beforeitisused.fleegrotindirkg

instructionsbelowandonpage4.

@.Nmwunplugyouriwfrigerator~

bypullingonthepowercord.

Alwaysgripplugfirmlyandpull

straightoutfromtheoutlet.

@Repairorreplaceimmediately

td]ektric SI?rvkecordsthat

havebecomefrayedm-otherwise ,

damaged.Donotuseacordthat

showscracksorabrasiondarna~e

ngitslengthorateitherthe~lug

connectorend.

@Whenmovingyourrefrigerator

awayfromthevval$becareful ,

nottorollaverordamagethe

powercord.

e ~t~ryour refrigerator isin

operatio119donottow!htheCOM

surfaces,particular~ywhenhands

m-edamp tir wet,Skinmayadhere

totheseextremelycoldsurfaces.

partsoftheejectormechanism,or

withtheheatingeiernentthat

releasesthecubes,

@JJQ#t~&~~~@fjro~~f~o*

whichhavethm’w?d<cm’npMXJly.

TheUnitedStatesDepartmentof

AgricultureinHomeandGarden

BulletinNo,69says:

“.. .Youmaysafely~efreezefrozen

foodsthathavethawedifthoystill

containicecrystalsoriftheyare

stillcok.i—-below40°F.

“..‘.Thawedgrotindmeats,poultry

orfishthathaveanyoff-odoror

off-colorshould”notberefrqzen

andshouldnotbeeaten;Thawed

icecreamshould!b&iiscarded.If

theodoro.rcolorofimyfoodii+

poororquestionable,getridofit.

Thefoodmaybedangeroustoeat;

“Evenpartial,@wi&.iu@n%qzi.n~

reducetheeating@alityof’foods,

particukwly’fruits,titigetablesand

preparedfoods:Theeatingqq~ity

ofredineatsistiffectedless’than ‘

,’

b mm

toIW’tM.Wd?thedoom l%k

willreducethepossibilityof

dangertochildren,

@Unplugyourrd’r@m@or:

A, Beforemakingi-myrepairs.

Note:Westronglyrecommend

thatanyservicingbeperformed

byaqualifiedindividual.

B.Beforecleaning.

C.Beforereplacingaburned-out

lightbulb,therefrigeratorshould

be.unpluggedinordertoavoid

contactwithalivewireikpmmt.

(Aburned-outlightbulbmay

~brew whenbeingreplaced.)

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Note:Turningcontrolto(XV?

~ positiond~esnotremovepower

tothelightcircuit.

@‘Donot.&petiteyourm~emtir

inthepwxmx!!@explosivefumes.

S~VETHFSE

mST~uc~~o~s

Howtoconnect

For personal safety,

M$ appiiance Im.Bst be

jpmpeliy grounded.

Thepowercordofthisapplianceis

equippedwithathree-prong

tmding)plugwhichmateswith

ndardthree-prong(grounding)

PREFERRED

METHOD

INSUREPROPER

GROUNDEXISTS

BEFOREUSE

Fig. 1 ,

Havewalloutletandcircuitchecked

walloutlet(Pig.~)to~inimizethe

oossibiMyofelectricshockhazard

byqualifiedelectriciantomake

}romthis;ppliance.

sureoutletis properlygrounded.

Wherea standardtwo-prongwaH

outletisencountered,itisyour

personalresponsibilityand

obligationtohaveitreplacedwith

aproperlygroundedthree-prong

walloutlet.

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cmcuMsTmcm, C.UT

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Part No. 468329P(M

useOKAdapterPh.lg

Becauseofpotentialsafetyhazards

undercertainconditions,westrongly

recommendagainstuseofanadapter

plug.However,ifyoustillelect

touseanadapter,wherelocal

codespermit,aTEMPORARY

CONNIICZ’IONmaybemadetoa

properlygrounded~wo-prongwall

outletbyuseofaULlistedadapter

(Fig.2)availableatmostlocal

hardwarestores.

TEMPORARYMETHOD

(ADAPTERPLUGSNOT

PERMITTEDINCANAIIA)

F=-3

Thelargerslotintheadaptermust

bealignedwiththelargerslotin

thewalloutlettoprovideproper

polarityintheconnectionofthe

powercord.

ICAUTION:Attachingtheadapter

groundterminaltothewalloutlet

coverscrewdoesnotgroundthe

applianceunlessthecoverscrewis

metal,andnotinsulated,andthe

walloutletisgroundedthroughthe

housewiring.Youshouldhavethe

circuitcheckedbyaqualified

electriciantomakesuretheoutlet

isproperlygrounded.

when disconneetklgthe power

cordfrom theadapter9alwayshold

theadapterwithonehand.If this

isnotdone,theadapterground

terminalis verylikelytobreak

withrepeateduse.

should the adapter ground

terminal break, Do NOT’USEthe

applianceuntil 8 proper ground

has again beenestablished.

Becauseofpotentialsafety

hazardsundercertainconditions,

westronglyrecommendagainstthe

useofanextensioncord.However,

ifyoustillelecttouseanextension

cord,itisabsolutelynecessarythat

itbeaULlisted3-wiregrounding

typeapplianceextensioncordhaving

agroundingtypeplugandoutlet

andthattheelectricalratingofthe

cordbe 15amperes(minimum)and

120volts.Suchextensioncordsare

obtainablethroughyourlocal

serviceorganization.

merefrigeratorshol.dd always

be phlggedintoitsown

individualelectricaloutkt-

(115volt,60Hertz,or 100volt,50

Hertz,singlephaseAC.).Thisis

recommendedforbestperformance

andtopreventoverloadinghouse

wiringcircuits,whichcouldcause

afirehazardfromoverheatingwires.

Refrigeratorlocation

ID(Inotinstall refrigerator where

temperaturewillgobelow60”J?.

becauseitwillnotrunoftenenough

tomaintainpropertemperatures.

Doinstallitona floorstrong

enoughtosupporta my loaded

refrigerator.

AlsoseeEnergy-SavingTips

regardinglocation.

Clemmees

Allowthefollowingclearancesfor

easeofinstallationandproperair

circulation.

Sides . . . . . . . . . . . . ...3/~”

TOp. . . . . . . ..$ . . . . . . ..l”

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‘whenbuildinga new’home

Considerprovidinga watersupply

totherefrigeratorlocation.Itwill

simpli~ connectionofanoptional

automaticicemakershouldyou

wishtoinstalloneata laterdate.

AdjustableMms, whichenable

youtomoveyourrefrigeratoraway

fromthewallforcleaning,are

locatedbehindthebasegrille,

Theserollersshouldbesotsothe

refrigeratorisfirmlypositionedon

theiloorandthefrontisraisedjusi

enoughthatthedoorscloseeasily

whenopenedabouthalfwdy.

‘Toadjust rollers, removethebase

grillebygraspingitatthebottom

andpullingitout.

Tlnrnroller adjusting screws

clockwisetoraisetherefrigerator,

counterclockwisetoIowerit. Use

adjustablewrench(3/8”hexhead

bolt)orpliers.

Whenadjustingthefrontrollers

forproperdoorclosure,itis

recommendedthatthebottomfront

edgeofthecabinetbeapproximately

3/4”fromthefloor.

onba~kofgrillewithclampsin

cabinetandpushforwarduntilthe

grillesnapsintoplace.

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the’Emperature(Xmtrds

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THUIPERATURECONTROLS

FREEZER

INITIAL SETTING

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ALLOW 24 HOURS FOR TEMPERATURES TO STABILIZE

Yourrefrigeratorhastwocontrols

thatletyouregulatethetemperature

inthefreshfoodandfreezer

compartments.

~’~TM~LY,setthe I?RE!SM

FOODcontrolat5 and the

FREEZERcontrolat C.

r colderorwarmertemperatures,

djustthedesiredcompartment

contnioneletterornumberatatime.

woRTmR when initiawy

settingCOntlwk+or adjustingthem,

allow24hours for temperatures

tostabilize,or evenout.

Note:Turning fresh foodeontroll

toOFF positionstops‘coolingin

~m COI13ptIHtS-fk+dIfbd

freezer—butdoesnotshut

offpowertorefrigerator.

How to test temperatures

Usethemilktestforthefreshfood

compartment.Placeacontainerof

milkonthetopshelfinthetish

foodcompartment.Checkitaday

later.If themilkistoowarmortoo

cold,adjustthetemperaturecontrols.

Usethe icecream test for the

freezercompartment. Placea

containeroficecreaminthecenter

ofthefreezercompartment.Check

itafteraday.If it’stoohardor too

R,adjustthetemperaturecontrols.

“-Alwaysallow24hours for

therefrigerator to reach the

temperature youset.

If you

turnyour huwhdd

?N&mlstatMow 60”F.at night

...youmaywanttoturnthelettered

controlonestepcolder,asfrom“C”

to “DVCoolertemperaturesinthe

housemaycausethecompressorto

operatelessfrequently,thusallowing

thefreezercompartmenttowarm

somewhat.Toprotectyourfrozen

foodsupply,leaveyourlettered

settingatthiscoldersettingforthe

entirewinterorforwhateverperiod

oftimeyouareturningdownyour

thermostat.Thisisespecially

importantwhenthethermostatis

turneddownforanextendedperiod.

Thischangeshouldhavenoeffect

onyourfreshfoodcompartment.

However,iffreezingoccurs,turn

thenumberedcontrolonestep

warmer,asfrom“5” to “4V

Whenyoustopturningthe

thermostatdown,turntemperature

controlsbacktotheirregularsettings.

EnemysaverStikh

TheEnergySaverSwitchislocated

onthetemperaturecontrolpanel.

Toredwx -theamount of

electricity requiredtoq$emte

yuximRTf@3atm-,push SWMR

totheM ‘position.

‘I’histurnsCMTheatersinyour

refrigeratorthatpreventmoisture

fromformingm theoutside.

Umofthe EnergySaverSwitchcan

saveyoumoney.Estimatedyearly

savings,dependingonyourlocal

electricrates,fireasfollows:

T“-

Estlmat6dYearlySavin~s

Eneroy

!VIO(ki ElectricRate(P6rKwh)

SWhlgs

,05 $ ,08 $ ,11(Approx’)

TBX23 $14!00 $23,00 $31,00 19%

Withtheheatersturnedoff,there

isachance’thatmoisturemayform

ontheoutsideofyourrefrigerator,

especiallywhentheweatheris

humid.Thehumidityismostlikely

tobehighinthesummer,inthe

earlymorninghours,andinhomes

whicharenotairconditioned,

Overanextendedperiodoftime,

moisturethatformsontheoutside

maycausedeteriorationofthepaint

finish.Itwillbeimportanttoprotect

thefinishbyusingappliancepolish

waxasdescribd onpage11.

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‘Whenthe EnergySaverSwitch

ispushedto theI@ht9electricity

flowsthroughthelowwattage

heaterswhichwarn theoutside

ofthecabinetand,undermost

conditions,preventtheforming

ofmoistureorwaterdroplets.

R isnotnecessarytodefrostthe

freezeror freshfoodcompartments.

Yourrefrigeratorisdesigned

andequippedtodefrostitself

automatically.

Part No, 468329P(I4

stqggested$km$gt?times

formeat am.?lpoudtry*

Eatingqualitydrops

RKFRI:RIITOR FRE!’2ER

after timeshown

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350;;Y:QOF. ~o~.

FreshMeats

Roasts(Beef& Lamb). . . . . 3 to 5

Roasts(Pork & Veal). . . . . . 3 to 5

Steaks (Beef) . . . . . . . . . . . 3t05

Chops (Lamb) . . . . . . . . . . . 3t05

Chops (Pork) . . . . . . . . . . . 3t05

Ground & Stew Meats. . . ~. 1 to 2

Variety Meats. . . . . . . . . . . lto2

Sausage(Pork) . . . . . . . . . . lto2

ProcessedMeats

Bacon. . . . . . . . . . . . . ...7

Frankfurters . . . . . . . . . ...7

tfarn(Wtiole) . . . . . . . . ...7

Ham(Half) . . . . . . . . . . . ..3to5

f-tam(Slices) . . . . . . . . . ...3

Luncheon Meats. . . . . . . . . 3t05

Sausage(Smoked). . . . . . . . 7

Sausage(Dry &Semi-Dry) . . . 14to 21

~oolifA

Meats

CookedMeatsand

Meat Dishes . . . . . . . . . . 3t04

Gravy & Meat Broth . . . . . . . lto2

FreshPoultry

Chicken &Turkey (Whole). . . 1 to 2

Chicken (Pieces). . . . . . . . . 1 to 2

Turkey (Pieces) . . . . . . . . . .

lto2

Duck & Goose (Whole). . . . 1 to 2

Giblets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . lto2

lJ301fefJ

Poultry

PiWf?S

(Covered with Broth) 1 to 2

Pieces (PJotCovered).. . . . . 3 to 4

Cooked Poultry Dishes . . . . . 3 to 4

Fried Chicken . . . . . . . . . . . 3t04

hIIfN’dTHS

to 12

4t08

6 to 12

6t09

3t04

lto2

Freezing

not

recom-

mended.

2t03

4t06

(Oherthanformeats& poultry) FREEZER

Most fruits and vegetables. . . . . . ...8-12 months

Lean fish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..6-8 months

Fatty fish, rolls and breads,

soups,stew,casseroles.. . . . . ...2-3 months

Cakes, pies, sandwiches,

Ieft-overs (cooked),

Ice cream (original carton). . . . ...1 month max.

Newtechniquesareconstantlybeingdeveloped.

ConsulttheCollegeorCountyExtension

Serviceor yourlocalUtility Companyfor the

latestinformationonfreezingandstoringfoods.

*U.S. Department otAgriculture

Meats,fishandpoultrypurchased

fromthestorevaryinqualityand

age;consequently,safestorage

timeinyourrefrigeratorwillvary.

TOstore unfrozen meats, fish and

poultry:

~Alwaysremovestorewrappings.

~Rewrap

h foil, filmor waxpaper

andrefrigerateimmediately.

storechew, wmpwellwith

wwxpaperoraluminumfoil,orput

inaplasticbog,

~Carefullywraptoexpelairand

helppreventmold.

@Storepre-packagedcheeseinits

ownwrappingifyouwish.

Tostorevegetables,usethe

vegetabledrawers—they’vebeen

designedtopreservethenatural

moistureandfreshnessofproduce.

~Coveringvegetableswithamoist

towelMps maintaincrispness,

oAsafurtheraidtofreshness,

pre-paclwgedvegetablescanbe

storedintheiroriginalwrapping.

Note:Specialfreshfood

compatinxntdrawers(onmodels

soequipped)makeitunnecessary

towrapcertainfoodswhichthey’ve

beendesignedto,preserve.These

drawersaredescribedonpage Z

‘lbstoreicecream-pine-quality

icecream,withhighcream

content,willnormallyrequire

slightlylowertemperaturesthan

more“airy”already-packaged

brandswithlowcreamcontent.

fJ~twiU be necessary toexperimentto

determinethe freezercompartment

locationandtemperaturecontrol

settingtokeepyouricecreamat

therightservingtemperature.

@Therearofthefreezercompartment

isslightlycolderthanthefront.

Tips‘onfreezhgfoods

Therearethreeessentialrequirements

forefficienthomefreezing.

1.Initial quality.Freezeonlytop-

qualityfbods.Freezingretainsquality

andflavor;it cannotimprovequality.

2. Speed.Thequickerfruitsand

vegetablesarefrozenafterpicking,

thebetterthefrozenproductwill

be.You’llsavetime,too,withless

cullingandsortingtodo.

3. Proper packaging.Usefood

wrapsdesignedespeciallyfor

freezing;they’rereadilyavailable

atmostfoodstores.

wrapwellinf’rcezer-weightfoil(or

otherheavy-dutywrappingmnterhd)

formingitcarefullytotheshapeof

thecontents.Thisexpelsair,Fold

andcrimpendsd’thept@8gf?Ml

providea good,Imtingseal.

Don’trefreezemeatthathas

completelythawed;meat,whether

raworcooked,canbefraztm

successt%ilyonlyonce,

Limitf’reezingoffresh(unfrozen)

meatsorseafoodsto21.poundsat

atime.

For’convenience.● 0

~Storelikethingstogethm,This

savesbothtimeandelectricity

becauseyoucanfindfc)odsfaster.

oPlacetheoldestitemsupfrontso

theycanbeuseduppromptly.

~Useshelvesonthedoorformost

oftenusedsaucesandcondiments.

~UsetheAdjusts-Tempdrawer,on

modelssoequipped,fortemporary

storageofmeatsyoudo notfreeze.

Tosm’wmoneyinenergy

andfoodCOst$

@Placemostperishableitems,such

asmilk,creamorcottagecheese,

towardtherearofthetopshelf,as

theywillstaycoldestinthispm-t

ofthefreshfoodcompartment.

@Covermoistfoodswithtightlids,

plasticfilmor foil.

@Leafvegetablesandfruitsplacedin

storagedrawerswilllastlongerwhen

storedinclosedplasticcontainers

orwrappedinplasticfilm.

@Donotoverloadyourfreshfood

orfreezercompartmentwithalot

ofwarmfoodatonce.

~Openthedoorthefewesttimes

possibletosaveelectricalenergy.

~Whengoingoutoftownfor

severaldays,leaveasfewperishables

aspossibleintherefrigerator.Myour

refrigeratorhasanicernaker,setth

icernakertotheOFFpositionand

shutoffwatertotherefrigerator.

CooI’llIFkeshDrawer

(mmodels w equipped)

Thisrefi-igerateddrawerisdesigned

toprovidetemporarylowerhumidity

storageforitemssuchas:

Apples ~Oranges

G+Squash,

~Apricots @Peaches

summer

@Grapes

opea~

eStrawberries

IBMushrooms @Raspberries@Tangerines

~Nectarines

Mo*’n I?E’%?shDmwer

(on mOWs w eqtip@)

This

refi-igerateddrawerisdesigned

tokeepunwrapped!foodsfreshby

etainingthenaturalmoisturecontent

Plums

~Asparagus ISCorn

~Radishes

~Beets,topped @Currants

~Rhubarb

@Blueberries

@Greens,leafy ~Spinach

~Carrots

@Lettuce

oTomatoes,

* Celery ~Parsley

ripe

~Peas,green

Asinanyrefrigeratedstoragearea,

it isrecommendedthat odorous

fOOdS h? StW’Wd wrapped—foods

suchas:

Broccoli ~Cabbage

@Parsnips

~Brussels

ecauliflower

~Turnips

Sprouts

~Gre.erjIlnions

.,..

Storagetimewi~~dependuponthe

typeoffoodandItsconditionwhen

placedin thedrawer.

Excesswaterwhichmayaccumulate

inthebottomoftheMoist’nFresh

drawershou~dbepouredoutand

thedrawerwipeddry.

TheMoist’nFreshdrawerispartially

sealedbygasketsattachedtothe

coveratthefrontandbackedges.

waysrepiacethedrawerin

this

er ad pzmlz the

drawerallthe

IIviy

i/2.

Mjm”mmp Drawer

(m moddssoeqdpped}

Thisdrawerhasanadjustabletwo-

positiontemperaturecontrolwhich

letsyouregulatetheamountofcold

airenteringthedrawer.

Whimcontrol

is ailthewaytothe

leftatthe‘MEAIIJ”setting,baffle

isfullyopentoprovidecoldest

storagearea.

Whencontrol!isal!thewaytothe

rightatthe “FRIJITS’9setting9

baffleisfilly closedtoprovide

normalrefrigeratortemperature.

Adjm-Fresh Drawer

(onmodelssoequipped)

Thisdrawerhasa second,inside

cover.Theadjustablehumidity

controlletsyouregulatetheamount

ofcokiair enteringthedrawer.

F7uIlr$@,#,,,,,,,,11!0 B flL9mmiwa Cl$mmw+aw!

Slidethe controld] the wayto

the right tothe!6’VEGETABLES99

settingandthecoverclosesfullyto

provideahighhumiditystoragearea.

slide the controlan the wayto

theH%tothe“lMUJliT$Y’setting

andthecoverstayspartia~lyopento

providealesshumidstoragearea.

Variablesettingsbetween“FRUITS”

and“VEGETABLES”canbe

selectedasuserdesires.

St?dedsnackPack

(onmodelssow@pped)

TheSealedSW&Pack-andattached

shelf—amberelocatedwithinfresh

fti comparhmml,Thesealeddrawer

retainshighhumidityforconvenient

stomgeofmeats,cheese,bwm, hors

d’oeuvres,spreadsandsnacks,

DrawerRemoval

Drawersstopbeforecomingallthe

wayout,tohelppreventcontentsfrom

spillingontofloor,Drawerscanbe

removedeasilybytiltingupslightly

andpullingpast“stop”location,

HMIIOV4!drawersWhenthe

fresh,foodeompmtrnmtdoor

cannotbeopenedMy:

1. Removedrawerfarthestfrom

door,removecenterdrawer,Ml

theircoversandpullthemout.

2. Slideremainingdrawerand

covertothemiddle.

3. Pulldraweroutuntil.ithitsthe

stops.Liftdrawerslightlyupand

forwardoverthestops.

4. Placehandondrawercoverand

pulloutdrawer.

5. Lificoverandremoveit.

Clean;replaceinreverseorder.

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How

torearm~e

yourshelves

Adjm@bIeSheIvesin

FreshFoodCompamment

Shelvesinthefi-eshfoodcompartment

areadjustableinanycombination,

enablingyoutomakeefficientshelf

arrangementstofityourfamily’s

foodstorageneeds.

Toremoveshelves:Tiltshelfup

atfront,thenliftitupandoutofthe

trackonrearwaliofrefrigerator.

ToN@aceshelves:Selectdesired

shelfheight.Withshelffrontraised

slightly,engagetoplugsintracksat

rearofcabinet.Thenloverfrontof

shelfuntilitlocksintoposition.

Temperedglassshelves(onmodels

soequipped)areadjustableinthe

samemanner.

spm?makerTMDoor

{onmodelssoequipped)

ShelvesondoorsofGeneral

Electricrefrigeratorsprovide

convenientstorageforfrequently

useditems.

DeepshelvesonSpacemakerTM

Doorscanaccommodateatwo-liter

bottleonthebottomshelfanda

six-packontheshelfaboveit.

$mggers,onmodelssoequipped,

aredesignedtogiveyoustorage

flexibilityonyourfreshfooddoor.

Itemssuchas saladdressings,steak

saucesandothercondimentscan

nowbekeptsecurelyagainstthe

doorlinertohelppreventtipping,

spillingor sliding.

Formostefficientoperation,place

indexfingerandmiddlefingeron

eithersideofthesnuggerandsimply

moveitbackandforthto fityour

needs.

Ccmking-serving-storagedishes

withLexan@see”throughlidsfit

intoaslide-outtraythat,together

withtheshelftowhichitattaches,

canberelocatedinthefreshfood

cornpartnmnt.

Dishesandlidsare:

@safefor~~seinmicrowaveovens.

*safeforuseinrefrigeratorsand

freezers.

~dishwashersafe.

Dishesonlyaresafeforusein

conventionalovensattemperatures

upto

400°F.

~use

bothhands whenremoving

a dish, especiallywhenitisfull.

Otherwise,itmayslipoutofyour

grasp,fallandspill.

@Lidscannot Withsbnd the

heat

generated in Conventional Wwem$.

@mdnes and Ms are K?NNt

designed for H.mge‘@3dxkokhg or

broiler W%&SRda!.liSecambe

bamrdous.

N.a”lwmiionRk’%shEbodl

Cmpma Dom

((Mandds Ml eq@3ped)

MjustabiePorts-Binscaneasilybe

carriedfmmrefrigeriitortoworkma,

‘Toremove:LifiPorts-Binstraight

upuntilmountinghooksdisengage.

TOrelocate:Selectdesiredshelf

height,engagePorts-Bin’shooksin

siotsonthetracksofthedoor,and

~usl=i in.Ports-Binwilllockinplace.

Ice*rViceshdves

Oneshelf(m modelsso

equipped)hohllstwokmcube

tl’$3J’SUpOlltoftheWtly.

Toremoveshelf,pullitawayfrom

cabinetwalltodisengagepinson

shelffromholesinwall,

Thentiltshelftodisengageit

fromsupportsattopoffreezer

compartment,andtakeshelfout.

Toreplace,reverseprocedure.

TOremovethetopshelftray,tilt

rearofshelfupuntilpinsclearrear

supports,Pullshelfforwardandlift

frontuntiltabsclearfrontsupports,

MovableshdfSUWW

Toremovebottomtrayshelf,pull

movableshelfsupportabout1/4”to

therightwithfingersofonehand.

Atthesametime,pullshelfout

withotherhand.

Toreplaceshelves,reverseprocedure.

Besuretoguideedgeofbottom

shelfintosupportchanneloncabipet

wall.Pushshelfbackuntilitis

wedgedinplaceontheleftand

lockedinplacebymovablesupports

ontheright.

Part No. 468329P04

TOremoveshelfiLiftshelfoff

shelfsupports,tiltit, andtakeit

out.

L Afterremovingshelf,remove

shelfsupports‘byslidingthem

upward.Replacethemonotherset

ofmounts.

2. Lowershelfontorelocated

supports.

Rtiial”wid$hShelfin

13reezercompartment

(onmowssoequipped)

TOremoveshelfiRemovethetwo

icetrayshelvesasdescribedatleft.

Thenpushupbottomofshelfuntil

shelfsnapsoutofleft-handsupports

andoffsupportsoncabinetwall.

Toreplace sheifi SetWirerack

overleft-handsupportsandgently

pulldownonshelfuntilitsnaps

intoplaceandrestson supportson

cabinetwalls.

k%?‘nEasy

(onmodelsw) Cquippk?d)

Icetraysaredesignedtorelease

cubeseasilyintoacompanionice

storagebin,Justinverttray,insert

oneendintoslotatrearofbin,

pressatfrontrightside,andcubes

willdropintobin.

Invertedtraymayalsobeheldover

bin,andbothendstwistedto

releasecubes.

TwicetheICC!

(onmodels so equipped)

Cubesfromfouricetrayscanbe

storedintheextra-widebinthat

holdsupto 10poundsofice.

For miy me or twoicecubes,

leavethetrayright-sideup,twist

bothendsslightlyandremove

desirednumberofcubes.

kce%%(?ryKit

(a?~)f14$$lQltitexh%H}*$)

AGE wtmn!tliciccnudwrwill

I’tiplacetheiceY(Muse,!F

automatically,Mcm keepyou

supplim.1wi(hubififulofcthW==-

iccfortweryfhing,Wm-ybody==k=

withoutfussormuss,

Ifyourrcfrigcmtordidriotcome

alrci.xiyequippedwithantiutomatiti

iccnmker,youmaytuk.1one--

contactyourlocalGEdc:dcr;

specifyLJK-JWI’-1or UK-KIT-2.A

wdtcrsupplykitcontainingcopper

tubing,shut-offvalve,fittingsml

instructionsnccdcdtoconnectthe

icemakertoyourcolclwaterIincis

alsoavailableatextracost.

“NWperfed Compallian h

~OU~

auton~aticicemaker—

QUSadraKJeenWawrFilter

Youricecubescanonly

beasfresh-tastingasthe

waterthatproduces

them.That’swhyit’sa

goodideatopurifyyour

waterwithaQuadra

KleenWaterFilter.

Itsactivatedcharcoal

removesmusty,stale

odorsandunpleasant

medicinal,metallic

tastes.Aporousfiber

cartridgecatchesdirt,

rustparticles,sandand

siltwhilespecial

crystaisreducedeposits

ofhardscale.

Thewaterfilterisanoptionat

extracostandisavailablefrom

yourGEdealer.Specify

WIW7X2M.Ithascomplete

instaHationinstructionsand

installsinminuteson 1/4”0.Do

copperwaterline.

Washicetrays and storagebin in

lllkewarmwater only.Donotput

theminanautomaticdishwasher.

Oubide

‘I%edoorhandlesand trimcanbe

ckxmdwithaclothdampenedwith

asolutionofmildliquiddishwash.ing

detergentandwater.Drywithasoft

cloth.Don’tusewaxonthedoor

handlesortrim.

I&p thefinishclean. Wipewith

acleancloth,lightlydampened

withkitchenappliancewaxormild

liquidclishwashingdetergent.Dry

andpolishwithaclean,softcloth.

Doriotwipetherefrigeratorwitha

soileddishwashingclothorwet

towel.Thesemayleavearesidue

thatcanerodethepaint.Donotuse

scouringpads,powderedcleaners,

bleachorcleanerscontaining

bleachbecausetheseproductscan

scratchandweakenthepaintfinish.

PMeet thePaintfinish.Thefinish

ntheoutsideoftherefrigeratoris

fighquality,baked-onpaintfinish.

ithpropercare,itwillstaynew-

looki~g~ndrust-freeforyears.

Applyacoatofkitchenappliance

waxwhentherefrigeratorisnew,

andthenatleasttwiceayear.

AppliancePolishWax&Cleaner

(Cat.No.WIW7X216)isavailable

fromGEAppliancePartsMarts.

Itide

insideoffresh foodand freezer

compartn~entishouldbecleaned

atleastonceayear.Unplugthe

refrigeratorbeforecleaning.If this

isnotpractical,wringexcess

moistureoutofspongeorcloth

whencleaningaroundswitches,

lightsor controls.

Usewarmwaterandbakingsoda

solution-about a tablespoonof

bakingsodatoaquartofwater.

Thisbothcleansandneutralizes

odors.Rinsethoroughlywith

waterandwipedry.

Otherpartsoftherefrigerator–

includingdoorgaskets,meatand

vegetabiedrawers,icestorage

binandallplasticparts–canbe

cleanedthesameway,Donot

usecleansingpowdersorother

abmsivecleaners.

Careshouldbetakeninmoving

yourrelligeratorawdyfromthewall.

Alltypesoffloorcoveringscanbe

damaged,particularlycushioned

coveringsandthosewithembossed

surfaces.Pulltherefrigerator

straightoutandreturnit toposition

bypushingit straightin.Moving

yourrefrigeratorina sidedirection

mayresultindamagetoyourfloor

coveringor refrigerator.

Thecondenserislocatedbehind

thebasegrille.Formostefficient

operation,youwillneedtokeep

thecondenserclean.Removethe

basegrille(seepage4), andeither

sweepawayor vacuumdustthatis

readilyaccessible,Thiseasy

cleaningoperationshouldbedone

atleastonceayear.

‘Iioreplacea lightbulb,unplug

therefrigerator’spowercordplug

fromthewalloutlet.Thenreach

upbehindtheshield,unscrewthe

burned-outbulb,andreplaceitwith

astandard40-wattappliancebulb,

when yougoORIVaation

Forextendedvacationsor

absences,shutoffpowerto

refrigerator,turnthenumbered

controltoOFFposition,clean

interiorwithbakingsodasolution

ofonetablespoonofsodatoone

quartofwater.Wipedry.Toprevent

odors,Ieaveopenboxofsodain

refrigerator.Leavedoorsopen.

For shorter vacations,remove

perishablefoodsand

leavecontrols

atregularsettings.However,ifroom

temperatureisexpectedtodrop

below60”F.,followsameinstructions

asforextendedvacations.

Ifyouhaveanicernaker,setit

totheOFFpositionandbesureto

shutoffwatersupplytorefrigerator.

m~~YOMmove

Disconnectpowercordfromwall

outlet,removeallfoodandclean

anddrytheinterior.

$ecureail10WWitemssuchas

grille,shelves,storagepansandice

traysbytapingthemsecurelyin

placetopreventdamage.

Besurerefrigeratorstaysinziprighl

positkmonlyduringactualmoving

andinvan.Refrigeratormustbe

securedinvantopreventmovement.

Protectoutsideofrefrigeratorwith

?.31a~~et.

Part No>4MKXKIP04’

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Yourrefrigeratoriswiredforaccurate

Questiom?

electricaldingnmisinyourhome-mkes

onlyminutesfor8servicetechnicianto

13W T~~

fioblem Solver

checkitsentimehxtricalsystem.NoneedM

thetechniciantounplug,moveorunload

therefrigeratortomakethediagnosis.

PROBLEM

h4mRCWERA2’ES

NM?LON~ PERICMXS

MtYI’ORS’E4RTS&

!3’IX)PSFREQUENTLY

W3MUYI’ION

L4TTLING

CN?ERATING

SOUNDS

POSSIBLECAUSEANDREMEDY

@&faybeind&-~~tqc]~ W~en~ot~rd~e~notop~rateforabout35minutes,

*Tkq3eraturecontmiinOFFposition,

‘~N’interimlightisnoton,refrigeratormaynotbepluggedinatwalloutlet,

@Ifplugissecureandth refrigeratorstillfailstooperat43,plugalampora smrdl

applianceintothesameoutlettodetermineifthereisatrippedcircuitbreakeror

burnedout’

fkt%

e ~~e~ &~ig~rf@rS with more

storage $p~ce and ft largerfreezercompartment

requiremoreoperatingtime,

*Normalwhenrefrigeratorisfirstdeliveredtoyourhome--usuallyrequires24hours

tocompletelycooldown.

~Largeamountsoffoodplacedin refrigeratortobecooledorfrozen.

@Hotweather—frequentdooropenings.

@Iioorleftopen.

@~empemturecon~~~s~ settooCOldaRefer~ kst.mctionsforWeofTEMPIRJMWRE

CONTROLSonpage5.

@Grilleandcondenserneedcleaning.Refixtopage11.

(

@Check13P4ERGY-SAV.INGTH?Sonpage2.

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*Temperaturecontrolstartsandstopsmotortomaintaineventemperatures.

e If refrig~~at-o~vibra~e~, ~or~t~a~~fie~yiti$notresting SOhd~y onthefk)O~ad f~Oll~

rollerscrewsneedadjusting,orfloorisweakoruneven.RefertoROLLERS

onpage4.

*If dishes

~r~~rate on s~e~ves, try ~~v~~g ~he~. slight vibrationisnormal.

@‘I’hehighspeedcompressormotorrequiredtomainta~nearzerotemperaturesin.the

largefreezercompartmentmayproducehighersoundlevelsthanyouroldrefrigerator.

@Normalfm airflow-one fanblowscoklairthroughtherefrigeratorandfreezer

compartments-anotherfancoolsthecompressormotor.

?TheseNOIUVIALsoundswillalsobeheardfromtimetotime:

Defrosttimerswitchjclicksatdefrost.

Defrostwaterdripping.

TemperaturecontrolclicksONor OFF.

Refrigerantboilingor gurgling.

Crackingorpoppingofcoolingcoilscausedbyexpansionandcontractionduring

defrostandrefrigerationfollowingdefrost.

~Withautomaticicemaker,thesoundofcubesdroppingintothebinmd water

runninginpipesas icemakerrefills.

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ORFREEZER

fXXVU?ARTMliNI’

TEMPERATURE

‘NN WARM

FOODSDRY

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~Doormayhavebeenleftajar.

@Turntemperatureoffreezercompartmentcolder.

@CMcubesneedtobediscarded.

~Icestoragebinneedstobeemptiedandwashed.

@Unsealedpackagesinrefrigeratorand/orfreezercompartmentsmaybetransmitting

odorhastetoicecubes.

@Interiorofrefrigeratorneedscleaning.RefertopageH.

~Notunusualduringperiodsofhighhumidity.

@NIovetheEnergySaverSwitchtotheright.

~Toofrequentor toolongdooropenings.

~In humidweather,aircarriesmoistureintorefrigeratorwhendoorsareopened.

~Foodswithstrongodorsshouldbetightlycovered.

~Checkforspoiledfood.

@Interiorneedscleaning.RefertopageH.

e Defrostwatersystemneedscleaning.

*Keepopenboxofbakingsodainrefrigerator;replacemonthly.

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@Ncmmdairflowcoolingmotor.[nthere?igerationpri]cess,itisnwrtnalthatheatbe

expelledintheareaundertherefrigemw Smnefloorcoveringswilldiscoloratthese

normalandsafeoperatingtemperatures,Yow+@wcoveringsuppliershouidbe

consultedifyouobject@thisdkwkmtim.

*Tmnpmaturecontrolnotsetcoldenough.RefertoT13MPERATURECONTROLS

onpage5,

@W“ weather—frequentdooropenings.

@Doorleftopenfartoolongatime.

@Packagemaybeholdingdooropen.

@Packageblockingairductinfreezercompartment.

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wantyoutobepleased.Ifforsome

reasonyouarenothappywiththe

serviceyoureceive,herearethree

stepstofoHowforlimtherhelp,

FUWI’,contactthepeoplewho

servicedyourappliance.Explain

whyyouarenotpleased.Inmost

cases,thiswillsolvetheproblem.

NEXT,ifyouarestillnotpleased,

writeallthedetails-including

your phonenumber—to:

Manager,ConsumerRelations

GeneralElectric

AppliancePark

Louisville,Kentucky40225

FINALLY,ifyourproblemisstill

notresolved,write:

MajorAppliance

ConsumerActionPanel

20NorthWackerDrive

Chicago,Illinois60606

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Brand: GE

Model: 49-6514

Category: Fridges

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