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Food Freezer

Safety instructions .........................3

Operating Instructions, Tips

Energy-Saving Tips . . . . ...............................2

Food Freezing 

 Light 

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 Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..........................4

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Temperature Control .....................................4

Temperature Monitor . ................................4

 Basket . . . . . . . . . . . ............................4

Storage Times . . . . . . . . . .............................5

    

Careand Cleaning

Cleaning, Outside and inside ....................l2

Defrosting 

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Power Failure . . . . . . . . . . . ..........................13

Problem Solver . . . . . . ..

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More 

 

Preparation

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Vacation and Moving Precautions . . . . ..13

Installation

Installation-...........

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Adapter Plug . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................14

Electrical Requirements.... ......................14

Extension Cords . . . . . . . ........................14

Grounding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................14

Consumer Services

Model and Serial Numbers ..........................2

Repair Service . . . . . . . . ...............................2

Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 

..........Back Cover

ChestModels FH5

FH7

FH15

FH1O

FH22

GE 

 Product

Summary of Contents for FH5

Page 1: ...ng Cleaning Outside and inside l2 Defrosting 12 Power Failure 13 Problem Solver 15 More questions call GEAnswerCenter 8 W 626 2000 IiaPreparation ClearanceHti H Hi H 13 Location 13 Vacation and Moving...

Page 2: ...locate it in a warm unventilated laundry area or storage room Avoid putting it next to your range a heating vent or where the sun will shine directly on it Try to arrange your frozen foods systematica...

Page 3: ...g and refreezing reduce the eating quality of foods particularly fruits vegetables and prepared foods The eating quality of red meats is affected less than that of many other foods Use refrozen foods...

Page 4: ...y sound if the temperature control dial is Defrost Water Drain Up front drain with hose turned to a much colder setting as from 2 to 5 It adapter speeds emptying of defrost water may also sound if a l...

Page 5: ...vered with Broth 6 Pieces Not Covered 1 Cooked Poultry Dishes 4 to 6 Fried Chicken 4 FISH Shellfish Up to 4 Lean Fish 6 to 8 Fatty Fish 2 to 3 Shrimp Raw Unpeeled 12 Shrimp Cooked 3 maximum of food yo...

Page 6: ...re better adapted for freezing than others For complete information contact your County Extension Service Sort clean and wash vegetables in cold water Keep those of the same size all together Large pi...

Page 7: ...r 2 inch pieces Leave French beans whole or slice Small stalks 2 min Medium stal smin Chill immediately Drain Pack whole stalks parallel with heads in alternate directions leaving no head space Seal C...

Page 8: ...water and drain thoroughly Work with small quantities and freeze quickly Pack in cartons cutting or slicing larger fruits Add sugar or syrup To avoid discoloration of apples apricots peaches and pears...

Page 9: ...rystalline ascorbic acid with 1 2 cup of sugar and sprinkle over 1 quart of fruit Stir 1 May be packed dry or 2 packed whole in a 40 to 500 sugar syrup 3 For crushed or pureed berries pack 4 parts of...

Page 10: ...ie 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 l...

Page 11: ...overs Cellophane Baked goods sandwiches small meat cuts Packaging instructions Drugstore Wrap 1 2 3 Place food in center of wrapping paper Bring two parallel edges together Fold in lock seam repeat un...

Page 12: ...y dampened with appliance polish wax or mild liquid dishwashing detergent Dry and polish with a clean soft cloth Do not wipe the freezer with a soiled dishwashing cloth or wet towel Do not use scourin...

Page 13: ...length to assure adequate support Be sure to install your freezer on a floor strong enough to support it when it is fully loaded Also see Energy Saving Tips regarding location Clearances Allow 3 inche...

Page 14: ...the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded When disconnecting the power cord from the adapter always hold the adapter with one hand If this is not done...

Page 15: ...ssor is on Cabinet is not positioned solidly on floor Use shims to correct for uneven floor Weakness in room floor Placing 2 X 4 s under the length of the freezer will help support it and may reduce v...

Page 16: ...ll warranty service will be provided by our Service and Parts Centers or by our authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period...

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