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Summary of Contents for CA8D

Page 1: ...tions 5 10 RepairService 15 DairyProducts 9 SafetyInstructions 3 Fruit 8 TemperatureAlarm 4 Meats PoultryandFish 6 TemperatureControl 4 PackagingSuggestions 10 Warranty BackCover PreparedFoods 9 StorageTimes 6 Vegetables 7 Installation 3 4 AdapterPlug 4 How to Reversethe Clearances 4 Door Swing 15 ElectricalRequirements 3 4 ExtensionCord 4 Grounding 3 GEAwwer CemeP Location 4 80L 62 20817 upright ...

Page 2: ...foreyou call for service check the Problem Solver on pages 13 and 14 It lists causes of minor operating problems that you can correct yourself t Location of your freezeris important Don t locateit in a warm unventilatedlaundryareaor storage room Avoid putting it nextto your range a heating vent or where the sun will shine directly on it Tryto arrange your frozenfoods systematically so you can find...

Page 3: ...e and CMe Book This freezer must be properly in accordancewith the hwtallatkm Instructionsbeforeit isused See grounding instructions below and on page 4 Neverunplug yourfreezerby pullingon the pcwwrcord Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the out et Note Westrongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual B Beforecleaning Repairor replace imrmediatefy all ...

Page 4: ...w hours after the red light goes k The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the largerslot in the wall outletto provideproperpolarity in the connection of the power cord Location Yourfreezershould be conveniently located for day to dayuse in a dry well ventilated room CAUTION Attachingadapterground terminal to wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless cover screw is m...

Page 5: ...n your refrigerator sfreshfoodcompartment until the first quantity is frozen 9 Store frozenfoods immediately Commercially frozen food can be storedanyplace inthe freezer These foods should not be allowed to thaw before being placed in the freezer 10 LJse oldest foods first Continually rotate frozen foods to the front of the freezerso the longest frozen foods are used first You llfind these materia...

Page 6: ...hased in retail stores arenot suitably wrapped forfreezing Rewrapin moisture vapor proof material Remove asmuchboneandfat as possiblefrom meat beforepackaging Donotsaltmeat When individual piecesofmeatarepackagedtogethe place double thicknessoffreezer wrapbetweenthem foreasier separation during thawing Clean thoroughlybeforepackaging Pad sharporprotruding bones with folded freezerpaperoraluminum f...

Page 7: ...Packin waterand squeezebeans Medium to large cartons bags or boxes out of pods 2 to 3 min 4 to 5 min leaving l 2 inch head space Seal BROCCOLI Selecttender uniform 3 min 5 rein Chill immediately Drain headsof dark green color Packagein cartons in Letstand l 2 hour in salted alternatedirections water 4teaspoonssalt in 1 leaving no headspace gallon water to remove Seal insects Washand remove woodyst...

Page 8: ...ute Sugarpack Mix 1teaspoon crystalline ascorbic acid with 112 cup of sugar and sprinkle over 1quart of fruit Stir BERRIES Proper maturity is important Immature 1 May be packeddry or 2 packed berries should not be used Wash in cold whole in a 40 to 500 0 sugar syrup 3 For or iced waterand drain thoroughly on crushed or pureed berries pack 4 parts absorbent papertowels of berries to 1 part of sugar...

Page 9: ... in wrappings Refriger ator cookie dough may be wrapped and frozen in bars Slice as needed without defrosting and bake Pies Most pies except cream custard or meringue topped pies freeze well baked or unbaked Baked pies store for a longer time Omit steam ventsfrom piesto be frozenunbaked Toserve unbaked pies Cut steam vents in top crust and place frozen pie in oven at usual temperature Increase bak...

Page 10: ...ds sandwiches smaii meat cuts Drugstorewrap 1 Piace food incenterofwrapping paper I I I I 2 Bring two paraiiei edges together Foid in iock seam repeat untii the iastfoid restsfirmiy on food I Butchers wrap Piacefooddiagonailyon onecorner ofpaper Roiipaperandfoodtogether diagonally foiding in extra materi as you roii Seaiwith freezertape I I Cartons and containers Fruitsj vegetables and cookedfoods...

Page 11: ...groove at the bottom front of the freezer as shownabove and place a container under the tube to catch the water 4 Youmay hastendefrostingby leavingthe freezerdoor open and removinglarge loose piecesof frost beforethey melt or by adding pans of hotwater 5 After frost is completely removed rinsethe inside of the freezerwith a solution of warm water and baking soda aboutone tablespoon of sodato each ...

Page 12: ...ng attachment Tom t yaw freezer in operationduringvacations be sureyourhousepowerh not turnedM Forextendedvacationsor absences you maywish to move your frozen foods to a storage iockertemporarily Unpiug the freezerfrom the wail outlet and ciean the interior Topreventodors leavean openboxofbakingsoda insideandleavethe door open When the freezer is not operating it can be left in an unheated house o...

Page 13: ...vibrate when the cixn ressor is on Cabinet is not positioned solidly on floor Use eveling legs to correct for uneven fiooc Door was opened too frequently or too long Packagemay be holding the door open Temperaturecontrol is at a not cold enough setting Freezer has not yet cooled down after temperature control dial is turned to a colder sstting A lot of unfrozen food added at one time will raise fr...

Page 14: ...kagesare not properly wrapped or sealed MOISTURE Extendedhot humidweather X LLEZTING 3N OUTSIDE IF YU31NET OR IXN3R XXN3 WON T Packagemaybe holdingthe door open FULLYCM3SE SLOW STARTING Built in overload protection TIME AFTER BEING TURNED OFF FOR A PEN X OF TIME EXCESSIVEFROST Door was opened too frequently or too long 3UILD UP Packagemay be holding the door open Extended hot humid weather P M ycm...

Page 15: ...ce the hinge cover Toobtainservice seeyourwarranty on the back page of this book We reproud of our service and want youto be pleased If for some reasonyou are not happywith the serviceyou receive here arethree stepsto followfor further help FIRST contact the people who servicedyour appliance Explain why youare not pleased In most cases this will solvethe problem NEXT if you are still not pleased w...

Page 16: ...ersor by our authorized Customer Care servicersduring normal working hours LookintheWhiteorYellowPages ofyourtelephonedirectory for GENERALELEHRIC COMPANY GENERALELECTRICFACTORY SERVICE GENERALELECTRIC FICTPOINTFA ORY SERVICEor GENERALELECTRICCUSTOMER CARE SERVICE I e Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about...

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