GE GCE06GSHSB Installation Instructions - Page 6

Preparing to Move, Defrosting - warranty

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&DUHDQGFOHDQLQJRIWKHUHIULJHUDWRU Defrosting Defrost whenever frost on the wall of the ice tray compartment becomes 1/4"thick. 1HYHUXVHDVKDUSRUPHWDOOLFLQVWUXPHQWWRUHPRYHIURVWDVLW PD\GDPDJHWKHFRROLQJFRLOV(A punctured cooling coil will cause serious problems and void the warranty.) We recommend using a plastic scraper. Do not use any electrical device in defrosting your refrigerator. To defrost: „ Remove foods and ice trays from the ice tray compartment. „ Set the temperature control dial to 2)). Defrosting usually takes a few hours. To defrost faster, keep the door open. Also, pouring warm (not hot) water on the frosted part may speed defrosting. Do not use boiling water³LWPD\GDPDJHSODVWLFSDUWV After defrosting: „ Empty water from the drip tray or from the pan placed beneath the ice tray compartment. Wash the tray or pan with warm water. „ Wipe the ice tray compartment with a damp cloth. „ Turn the temperature control to the desired setting and return food and ice trays to the refrigerator. NOTE: If ice buildup is very thick, it may keep the ice tray compartment door from opening or closing completely. Don't try to force it open; after defrosting, the door will open and close easily. 3UHSDULQJIRU9DFDWLRQ For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Move the control to the position, and clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to one quart (1 liter) of water. Leave the door open. Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as shelves and ice trays by taping them securely in place to prevent damage. Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving. 6

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For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator.
Move the control to the position, and clean the interior with a baking soda
solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to one quart (1 liter) of
water. Leave the door open.
Preparing to Move
Secure all loose items such as shelves and ice trays by taping them securely
in place to prevent damage.
Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving.
Defrosting
Defrost whenever frost on the wall of the ice tray compartment becomes
1/4
thick.
(A punctured cooling coil will cause serious
problems and void the warranty.) We recommend using a plastic scraper. Do
not use any electrical device in defrosting your refrigerator.
To defrost:
Remove foods and ice trays from the ice tray compartment.
Set the temperature control dial to
.
Defrosting usually takes a few hours. To defrost faster, keep the door open.
Also, pouring warm (not hot) water on the frosted part may speed defrosting.
Do not use boiling water
After defrosting:
Empty water from the drip tray or from the pan placed beneath the ice tray
compartment. Wash the tray or pan with warm water.
Wipe the ice tray compartment with a damp cloth.
Turn the temperature control to the desired setting and return food and ice
trays to the refrigerator.
NOTE:
If ice buildup is very thick, it may keep the ice tray compartment door
from opening or closing completely. Don’t try to force it open; after defrosting,
the door will open and close easily.