GE FUM9 Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions page 9

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In Case of Extended Power Failure
:_ Keep fl'eezer door/lid closed. Mmr
fl'eezer will keep fi_od fl'ozen fin" 94 hom_
provided wam_ air is not admitted,
:_ If fl'eezer is out of operation fi)r 24 hom_
or more, add d_T ice. i,eave ice in large
pieces. Add more ice as required.
WARNING: Handlingof dry ice can cause
freezingof the hands-gloves or otherprotection
is recommendec[
:_ If d_ T ice is not available, m_we fk_od to a
fl'ozen food locker temporaril}_m_fil
power is restored.
Preparing to Move
Disconnect the power cord plug fi'om
the wall outlet. Remove foods, defl'ost
(on Manual Defi'ost models) and clean
the fl'eeze_:
Secm'e all loose items such as grille and
shelves by taping them secm'ely in place
to prevent damage.
Be sm'e fl'eezer stays in upright position
dining actual moving and in \mL The
fl'eezer nlust be secm'ed in \m_ to prevent
movement. Protect outside of fl'eezer
with blanket.
Preparing for Vacation
To maintain fi'eezer in operation dm_ing
\_cations,
be sm'e yore" house power is not
[/lFned of_ For StlFe protection of fl'eezer
contents, you may want to ask a neighbor
to check the power supply and fi'eezer
operation every 48 hom_.
For extended \;IC_ltiOIlS
or absences, yOtl
may prefer to move yore" fi'ozen fi)ods to a
storage locker temporarily. If yore" fl'eezer is
to be left empQ', discmmect power cord
plug fl'om wall outlet. To prevent fimnation
of odo_, place open box of baking soda in
fl'eezer and leave fl'eezer door/lid open.
When the fl'eezer is not operating, it can be
left in an tmheated house or room without
damage to cabinet or mechanism.