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Safety instructions .........................3
Operating Instructions, Tips
Energy-Saving Tips . . . . . . . ............................2
Food
Freezing
Temperature
Control
Temperature
Monitor
Storage Times . . . . . . . . . . . . ..........................5
Careand Cleaning
Cleaning,
Outside
Defrosting
Power Failure . . . . . . . . . . . ..........................13
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Preparation
Vacation and Moving Precautions . . . . .. 1 3
Installation
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Adapter Plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................14
Electrical
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Extension Cords . . . . . . . . . . .....................14
Grounding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................14
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FH5
FH1O
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- Page 1 ......2 Repair Service ........2 ..Back Cover Warranty ....FH15 ChestModels FH1O FH22 GE (luality Product...
- Page 2 Ownership Registration Card that came with your If you don’t understand something or need more help, freezer. Before sending in this card, please write these write (include your phone number): numbers here: Consumer Affairs GE Appliances Model Number Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 Serial...
- Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read All Instructions Before Using This Appliance. WARNING—When using this appliance, “.. ,Thawed ground meats, poultry or fish that have always exercise basic safety precautions, any off-odor or off-color should not be refrozen and including the following: should not be eaten.
- Page 4 OPERATING YOUR FREEZER (continued) Temperature Control (m ~& Freezing temperature selection is made by setting the control from No. 1 to No. 7 (coldest). Normal safe freezing level is obtained by setting the control at No. 4. Turning the temperature control all the way to the left or past “O” /\ % until it clicks will switch off power to the compressor.
- Page 5 FOOD FREEZING SUGGESTIONS Rules for Successful Food Freezing Freeze the best. Freeze only top-quality foods. Freezing retains quality and flavor; it cannot improve quality. maximum of food your freezer is designed to freeze at one time—approximately 3 pounds per cubic foot Keep work area clean and work quickly.
- Page 6 FOOD FREEZING SUGGESTIONS (continued) Freezing Meat, Fish, Poultry & Game Preparation and Packaging. Package meat, poultry, Oysters, Clams, Shrimps, Scallops. Wash shells in fish and game in moisture/vapor-proof material such running water (soak clams) and shuck, working as aluminum foil, cellophane, freezer foil or plastic quickly.
- Page 7 Blanching Vegetables by Steam Blanching Vegetables by Boiling Water Use pressure cm)ke~ vegetable blanche~ or other large 1. Select large cook pot of 4- or 5-quart capacity and cook pot. fill with one gallon of water for each pound of vegetables to-be blanched at one time: Use two Fill cookpot with 2 inches of water.
- Page 8 FOOD FREEZING SUGGESTIONS (continued) Guide to Freezing Vegetables VEGETABLE PREPARATION BLANCHING PACKAGING Steam GREENS Beet greens, spinach, Swiss Beet greens, kale, greens, collards, kale, mustard Chill in cold water and drain chard, turnip greens. Wash and Ilft out of water to drain. thoroughly between absorbent chard, mustard and Remove tough stems and imperfect leaves.
- Page 9 Guide to Freezing Fruits PREPARATION FRUIT PACKAGING Wash, peel and slice apples to about l/2-inch thickness. If apples are to be packed in APPLES cover with zI070 syrup sugar, prevent discoloration by (1) steaming for 1 X to 2 minutes, or (2) dipping [n Add 1 teaspoon ascorbic acid to each cup of syrup.
- Page 10 FOOD FREEZING SUGGESTIONS (continued) Freezing Eggs Egg Yolks—Separate and add 1 teaspoon of salt or 1 Use only fresh eggs for freezing. Chill before tablespoon of corn syrup or sugar per cupful of yolks. freezing. Whole eggs may be frozen or the whites and Blend with fork.
- Page 11 Proper packaging is essential for successful freezing. Because solidly frozen foods lose moisture in the dry 0° to 5“F. temperature of a freezer, they must be properly protected by top quality packaging materials that are moisture/ vapor-proof. Freezer tape is used to seal wrappings and for labeling. Freezer packaging materials Materials Uses...
- Page 12 If this is not practical, wring excess Appliance Polish Wax & Cleaner (Cat No. moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning in the WR97X02 16) is available from GE Service and vicinity of switches, lights or controIs. Parts Centers.
- Page 13 In Case of Extended Power Failure: 1. Keep freezer door closed. Your freezer will keep WARNING: Handling of dry ice can cause your food frozen for 24 hours provided warm air is not hands to freeze. Gloves or other protection is admitted.
- Page 14 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS IMPORTANT. .. Please read carefully How to Connect Electricity Have wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified For personal safety, this appliance must be electrician to make sure the outlet is properly properly grounded. grounded. The power cord of Where a standard two-prong wall outlet is this appliance is encountered, it is your personal responsibility and...
- Page 15 LID WON’T FULLY Package holding lid open. CLOSE BY ITSELF SLOW STARTING TIME Built-in overload protection. AFTER BEING OFF EXCESSIVE FROST BUILD-UP Extended hot, humid weather. free: If you need more help... call, toll GE Answer Center” 800.626.2000 consumer information service...
- Page 16 Attorney General. your state, consult Warrantor: General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 FHI ! Part No. 162 D1522PO03 FHIO FH2’...