GE GTS16BBRELBB Owner's Manual page 7

Temperature controls
This refrigerator is designed to operate at
a household temperature of 55° to 110° F
(13° to 43° C).
Initial setting
Locate refrigerator controls at the top
of fresh food compartment and freezer
controls at top of freezer section. Set
both controls to 4.
IMPORTANT: Neither section will
cool if freezer control is set to OFF.
Allow 24 hours for temperature to sta-
bilize.
TEMPERATURE
ADJUSTMENTS
Check to see if freezer temperature is
0° to 2° F (-17° to -16° C).
• Turn control to next highest number
if too warm.
• Turn control to next lowest number
if too cold. Allow 5 to 8 hours for
adjustments to take effect.
Check to see if fresh food temperature
is 38° to 40° F (3° to 4° C).
• Turn control to next highest number
if too warm.
• Turn control to next lowest number
if too cold. Allow 5 to 8 hours for
adjustments to take effect.
Temperature test
MATERIALS NEEDED:
• 2 thermometers that measure -5° to
50° F (-21° to 10° C)
• 2 drinking glasses
FREEZER
Place thermometer in glass of
vegetable oil in middle of freezer and
continue with Temperature Adjust-
ments.
IMPORTANT: Always start tempera-
ture adjustments with freezer section.
REFRIGERATOR
Place thermometer in glass of water in
middle of refrigerator and continue
with Temperature Adjustments.
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