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GE TFXA27f Use And Care Manual

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Operating Instructions, Tips
Energy-Saver System ....................................4
Energy-Saving Tips.........................................2
Food-Saver System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Food Storage Suggestions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Storage Times . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Ice & Water Dispenser...........................6- 10
Refreshment Center ......................................5
Shelves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13, 14
Storage Drawers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Drawer and Cover Removal ...................l6
Temperature Controls ...................................4
Cleaning-Inside and Outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Condenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Drawer and Cover Removal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Light Bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
GE Appliances
Problem Solver.......................2o-22
More questions ?...call
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Preparation
Adjustable Rollers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Base Grille . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Clearances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Vacation and Moving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Water Supply to Icemaker . . . . . . . . . . 18
Installation
Adapter Plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Electrical Requirements .............................19
Extension Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Grounding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Consumer Services ...................23
Appliance Registration ..................................2
Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2
Warranty ........................................Back Cover
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Problem Solver.......2o-22 More questions ?...call GE Answer Center Operating Instructions, Tips Energy-Saver System ........4 Preparation Energy-Saving Tips.........2 Adjustable Rollers ........18 Food-Saver System .

  • Page 2: Energy-Saving Tips

    Consumer Affairs Check the Problem Solver in the Before sending in this card, GE Appliances back of this book. It lists minor please write these numbers here: Appliance Park operating problems that you can Louisville, KY 40225 correct yourself.
  • Page 3 * D@n’t m~Hze fro~en foods wMch have thawed completely. The United States Department of Agriculture in Home and tiden Bulletin No, 69 precautions, including the following: says: Use this appliance ordy for its intended purpose “,.. You may safely refreeze fro2en foods that have as described in this Use and Care Guide.

  • Page 4: Energy-Saver System

    Set the Temperature Controls (appearance ma Two controls let you regulate the temperature in the fresh food and freezer compartments. At first, set the fresh food control to “5” and the freezer control to “C”. Freezer Control is Initial Satting Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize, E is Coldest whether you are setting the controls for the first time...

  • Page 5: Refreshment Center

    The Refreshment Center consisti of an Automatic Icemaker, an Ice & Water Dispenser and a special Refreshment Center Compartment with i@ own door that becomes a counter when you open it. Ice & Water Dispenser It dispenses ice cubes, crushed ice and chilled water It replaces the ice you use..

  • Page 6: Ice & Water Dispenser

    ICE & WATER DISPENSER Automatic Icemaker and Ice& Water Dispenser Water flows from the household supply through a Your refrigerator has an automatic icemaker and a custom dispenser that dispenses chilled water, ice (1) dual solenoid valve to the cubes and crushed ice through the freezer (2) water reservoir and to the compartment door.

  • Page 7: Icemaker

    Before Using Your Icemaker and Dispenser When water supply has been connected to icemaker, move feeler arm to ON (down) position. Ice access door Feeler arm Icemaker in ON (down) position If you use your refrigerator before the water connection is made, raise the ice access door and make sure the icemaker feeler arm is in the STOP (up) Depress water dispenser cradle for about two minutes position as shown below.

  • Page 8: Care And Cleaning

    ICE & WATER DISPENSER (continued) To Dispense Ice and Water For ice, set selector switch to CUBED or CRUSHED. For water, simply position glass beneath the word “WATER.” Grip glass or other container gently near the rim and press rim firmly against ice or water dispenser cradle.
  • Page 9 If Ice Clumps Form in Storage Bin... The icemaker ejects cubes in groups of eight, and it If this happens: is normal for several cubes to be joined together. Remove storage bin from freezer compartment. However, infrequent usage of ice can cause ice Break up ice clumps with fingertip pressure and clumps to form in the storage bin, resulting in discard remaining cubes melt and fuse together.

  • Page 10: Water Filter Accessory

    The water filter is an option at extra cost and is available from your GE dealer. Specify WR97X0214. It has complete installation instructions and installs in minutes on 1/4” O.D. copper water line.

  • Page 11: Food Storage Suggestions

    FOOD STOMGE SUGGESTIONS Suggested storage times for meat and poultry* Eating quali~ DAYS IN MONTHS IN Eating quality DAYS IN MONTHS IN (Other than for meats& poultry) FREEZER drops after REFRIGERATOR FREEZER drops after REFRIGERATOR FREEZER Most fruits and vegetables,,,,,,.,,,,..8-12 months AT 35°...

  • Page 12: Food-Saver System

    GENERAL ELECTWC FOOD-SAVER SYSTEM Moist ‘n Fresh drawer— close tightly Convertible Meat Keeper Convertible Meat Keeper Moist ‘n Fresh Drawer The Convertible Meat Pan drawer has its own cold The top drawer is designed to keep unwrapped air duct to allow a stream of cold air from the freezer foods fresh by retaining the natural moisture content compartment to flow around the drawer.

  • Page 13: Shelves

    Quick Space Shelf This shelf splits in half and slides under itself for storage of tall items on the shelf below. — Slide-Out Spillproof Shelves The slide-out shelf allows you to reach items stored behind others. The special edges are designed to help prevent spills from dripping to lower shelves.
  • Page 14 (continued) Adjustable Porta-Bins can easily be carried from the refrigerator to your work area. securely in the bin to help prevent tipping, spilling and sliding. All except the top Porta-Bin in the Refreshment Center Compartment can be relocated on the fresh food compartment door.

  • Page 15: Cleaning-Inside And Outside

    Refreshment center compartment door—outside. Keep the finish clean. Wipe with a clean cloth It’s important that you use only Windex brand lightly dampened with kitchen appliance wax or mild window cleaner or a damp cloth to clean the glass and liquid dishwashing detergent.

  • Page 16: Drawer And Cover Removal

    (continued) Condenser The condenser is located behind the base grille. For most efficient operation, you need to keep the condenser clean. Remove the base grille and either sweep away or vacuum up dust that is readily accessible. For best results, use a brush specially designed for this purpose.

  • Page 17: Light Bulb Replacement

    Light Bulb Replacement Food Compartment-Upper Light Freezer Compartment Fresh 1. Unplug refrigerator. 1. Unplug refrigerator. 2. Remove shelf just 2. Pull off temperature control knobs. below light shield. (Shelf will be easier to remove if it is emptied first.) 3. Pull plastic light shield toward you.

  • Page 18: Adjustable Rollers

    Refrigerator Location Clearances Do not install refrigerator where temperature will Allow the following clearances for ease of go below 60°F. because it will not run often enough instillation, proper air circulation and plumbing to maintain proper temperatures. and electrical connections: Sides .

  • Page 19: Adapter Plug

    — How to connect electricity For personal safety, Have the wdl outlet and circuit If you have only a standard checked by a qualified electrician two-prong wall outlet, it is your this appliance must be make sure the outlet is properly personal responsibility and properly grounded.

  • Page 20: Problem Solver

    QUESTIONS? USE THIS PROBLEM SOLVER PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE May be in defrost cycle when motor does not o~rate for ab~~~,?~ ‘,’: REFRIGERATOR DOES NOT OPERA~ Temperature control in OFF posiEion. * If plug is sewre and the refrigerator still fails to opemte, ~lug a kp’o~,? w“, appliance into to demrmine if there is a trim...
  • Page 21 POSSIBLE CAUSE PROBLEM Warm weather-frequent door openings. Package may be holding door open. Foods not covered, wrapped or se~ed properly. * ~or may have been left ajar or package holding door open. * hr may have been left ajar. * Old cubes need to be discarded. * Poor-tasting incoming water.
  • Page 22 (continued) PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE If you need more help... call, toll free: GE Answer Center@ 800.626.2000 consumer information service...

  • Page 23: Ge Answer Center 80~626.2000

    W-GE-CARES You can have the secure feeling that GE Consumer Service wdl stil be there after your warranty expires Pur- chase a GE contract whtie your war- Consumer Service professional ranty is sW1 in effect and you’ll receive — a substitid discount. With a mtitiple- convenient year contract, you’re assured of fiture...

  • Page 24: Warranty

    To know what your legal rights are in your state, consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General. Warrantor: General Electric Company If further help is needed concerning this warranty, write: Manager—Consumer Affairs, GE Appliances, Louisville, KY 40225 book is printed on recycled paper. This...

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