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Consumer Support. 

GE Appliances Website

In the U.S.A. 

GEAppliances.com

Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day, 
any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, 
order parts or even schedule service on-line. 

In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca

Schedule Service

In the U.S.A. 

GEAppliances.com

Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door. Get on-line and schedule your service at your
convenience any day of the year! Or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) during normal business hours.

In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344

Real Life Design Studio

In the U.S.A. 

GEAppliances.com

GE supports the Universal Design concept—products, services and environments that can be used by people of all
ages, sizes and capabilities. We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and
impairments. For details of GE’s Universal Design applications, including kitchen design ideas for people with disabilities,
check out our Website today. For the hearing impaired, please call 800.TDD.GEAC (800.833.4322).

In Canada, contact:

Manager, Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc. 
Suite 310, 1 Factory Lane
Moncton, N.B. E1C 9M3

Extended Warranties

In the U.S.A. 

GEAppliances.com

Purchase a GE extended warranty and learn about special discounts that are available while your warranty is still 
in effect. You can purchase it on-line anytime, or call 800.626.2224 during normal business hours. GE Consumer Home
Services will still be there after your warranty expires. 

In Canada, call 1.888.261.2133

Parts and Accessories 

In the U.S.A. 

GEAppliances.com

Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes 
(VISA, MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted). Order on-line today, 24 hours every day or by phone at 
800.626.2002 during normal business hours.

Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user. Other servicing generally
should be referred to qualified service personnel. Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause
unsafe operation. 

Customers 

in Canada

should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Mabe service center, or call 1.800.661.1616.

Contact Us

In the U.S.A. 

GEAppliances.com

If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE, contact us on our Website with all the details including
your phone number, or write to: 

General Manager, Customer Relations
GE Appliances, Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca, 

or write to: Director, Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc.

Suite 310, 1 Factory Lane
Moncton, N.B. E1C 9M3

Register Your Appliance

In the U.S.A. 

GEAppliances.com

Register your new appliance on-line—at your convenience! 

Timely product registration will allow for enhanced

communication and prompt service under the terms of your warranty, should the need arise. You may also mail 
in the pre-printed registration card included in the packing material. 

In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca

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Page 1: ...aning the Unit 7 Troubleshooting Tips 8 Consumer Support Consumer Support 12 Product Registration for Customers in Canada 9 10 Warranty 11 GEAppliances com GCG1500 GCG1580 GCG1700 165D4700P385 49 5506...

Page 2: ...ch moving parts Do not compact food waste such as raw meat and fish rinds personal hygiene items and disposable diapers These items create very strong odors and should not go into the compactor Do not...

Page 3: ...at a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third grounding prong from the power cord This appliance must be grounded In the event of...

Page 4: ...PEDAL DRAWER OPENER AND COMPACTOR ACTIVATION TOE KICK ON OFF KNOB DRAWER SAFETY SWITCH MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER LABEL BAG RETAINER BUTTONS MOVEABLE SIDE DOOR LATCH 4 Operating Instructions Safety Instr...

Page 5: ...Trash Bag Installation Before installing a new bag be sure that The drawer side is securely locked The container is clean and free of sharp debris that may puncture the bag Reinforced plastic bags ca...

Page 6: ...way affects the performance of the compactor Keep the bag away from your body to prevent injury from sharp objects that may have pierced the bag CAUTION Do not apply too much force when turning the k...

Page 7: ...y calling 800 626 2002 U S or 800 661 1616 Canada To clean the drawer interior Remove the bag See page 6 Wear protective gloves There may be bits of glass in the drawer Press the side door latch down...

Page 8: ...Drawer may not be closed Check to make sure the drawer is firmly closed Compactor has an automatic If you have just compacted repeatedly this protector thermal motor reset may have opened the motor c...

Page 9: ...9 OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P O BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY Please place in envelope and mail to Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez...

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Page 21: ...9 OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P O BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY Please place in envelope and mail to Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez...

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