Vacation - GE Bottom Mount Built-In Refrigerators Use And Care Manual

Preparing
For long vacations or absences, remove food
and unplug the refrigerator. Move the control
for vacation
to OFF, and clean the interior with a baking
soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of
baking soda to one quart (1 l) of water. Leave
the doors open.
Light bulb
Turning the control to OFF does not remove
power to the light circuit.
replacement
in the
There are two light bulbs in the top of the fresh
food compartment.
fresh food
compartment
To replace a bulb:
1 Turn off power at the circuit breaker or
2 Remove the light shield by lifting up the front
3 Replace with the same size bulb and reinstall
4 Turn the power on.
Light bulb
To replace a bulb:
replacement
1 Turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse
in the freezer
compartment
2 Remove the freezer light shield by removing
3 Replace with the same size bulb, reinstall the
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fuse box.
end of the light shield and tilting the back
down. Then slide the light shield out the
opening in the back.
the shield.
NOTE: When reinstalling the shield it is
important that the notched edge of the shield
is towards the front.
box.
the two screws with a Phillips screwdriver.
shield, and turn the power on.
Care and Cleaning
Bottom Mount Refrigerator
For shorter vacations, remove perishable foods
and leave controls at regular settings. However,
if the room temperature is expected to drop
below 60°F (16°C), follow the same
instructions as for extended vacations.
Move the icemaker feeler arm to the STOP
(up) position and shut off the water supply to
the refrigerator.