GE 2 Cubic Foot Models Owner's Manual
GE 2 Cubic Foot Models Owner's Manual

GE 2 Cubic Foot Models Owner's Manual

General electric refrigerators owner's manual & installation instructions

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Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model # __________________________
Serial # __________________________
Find these numbers on a label inside
the refrigerator on the side wall.
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Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . .7-9
Control Settings . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Refrigerator Features . . . . . . . .6
Installation Instructions
Consumer Support
Consumer Support . .Back Cover
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
ATTENTION:
Defrosting-Do not use sharp, pointed
objects to remove frost or ice from
surfaces of the refrigerator and/or
freezer compartment. Doing so could
puncture the cooling coil, causing the
unit to lose its ability to maintain cold
temperatures and voiding the warranty.
See the Care and Cleaning section for
instructions on defrosting the
refrigerator and/or freezer
compartment.
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. .10-12
. . . .13, 14
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Owner's Manual
& Installation
Instructions
2 Cubic Foot Models
3 Cubic Foot Models
4 Cubic Foot Models
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Summary of Contents for GE 2 Cubic Foot Models

  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Care and Cleaning ..7–9 Control Settings ... .5 Refrigerator Features ..6 Replacing the Light Bulb ..7...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and making repairs. GE does not support any servicing of the refrigerator. Turning the temperature control dial to the OFF position stops cooling but does not shut off power to the refrigerator.
  • Page 3: Use Of Extension Cords

    2-prong wall outlet, it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate.
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS If the adapter ground terminal breaks, DO NOT USE the refrigerator until a proper ground has been established. Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover...
  • Page 5: Control Settings

    If you want a colder or warmer temperature, move the dial one setting at a time. Moving the control to OFF stops cooling but does not turn off the power to the refrigerator. Setting the control to one of the snowflake positions may cause freezing in the refrigerator depending on the room temperature.
  • Page 6: Refrigerator Features

    The key for the spring-loaded lock is automatically ejected— key will not remain in lock in either the open or closed position. Keep the key out of reach of children and away from the refrigerator. If a replacement key is needed, it can be ordered by visiting our Website www.GEAppliances.com, or calling GE Parts and Accessories,...
  • Page 7: Operating Instructions Care And Cleaning

    Dry and polish with a clean, soft cloth. Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. These may leave a residue that can erode the paint. Do not use scouring pads, powdered cleaners, bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products can scratch and weaken the paint finish.
  • Page 8 Defrost whenever frost on the inside surfaces of the storage area becomes 1/8 ″ (3 mm) thick. Never use a heater of any kind, scraper or sharp metallic instrument to remove frost as it may damage the refrigerator or cooling coils. ( A punctured cooling coil will cause serious problems and void the warranty.)
  • Page 9 Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Move the control to the OFF position, and clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to one quart (1 liter) of water. Leave the door open.
  • Page 10: Preparing To Install The Refrigerator

    Preparing to install the refrigerator. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Refrigerator Location Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 50°F (10°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. Install it on a floor strong enough to support it fully loaded.
  • Page 11 4. Remove the three screws from the top hinge. 5. Lift the door up and off the bottom hinge (right side). 6. Tilt the refrigerator cabinet back to remove the right leveling leg. 7. Remove the screws on the bottom Bottom...
  • Page 12 6. Remove the screw in the middle of the top plate and remove the top plate. 7. Lift the door up and off the bottom hinge (right side). 8. Tilt the refrigerator cabinet back to remove the right leveling leg. Bottom 9. Remove the screws on the bottom...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting Tips

    • See Clearances in Preparing to install the refrigerator. • Unlock the door with the key. If the key has been lost, a replacement key can be ordered by visiting our Website www.GEAppliances.com, or calling GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002.
  • Page 14 Troubleshooting tips. Save time and money! Problem Refrigerator too warm Refrigerator has odor Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator Moisture collects inside (in humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator when door is opened) Refrigerator too cold Possible Causes Temperature control not set cold enough.
  • Page 15 Properly pack your unit. We recommend using the original carton and packing materials. Return the product to the retail location where it was purchased. What GE Will Not Cover: Customer instruction. This owner’s manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls.
  • Page 16: Consumer Support

    GE does not support any servicing of the refrigerator. Contact Us If you are not satisfied with the service you receive on your GE product, contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number, or write to: ™...

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