GE GSC22QGT Use and Care Manual - Page 13

About the freezer compartment., Freezer Performance

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About the freezer compartment. Loading the Freezer Compartment Load so that at least 15 mm of space remains clear between stacks of packages and 15 mm to 25 mm of space between the top of any stack and any shelf or basket above it. Packages may hang over the front of shelves but must remain 15 mm from doors. I Food to be frozen must not be placed in direct contact with food in storage. If food is to be frozen every day, it may be necessary to reduce the quantity to be frozen. I If a quantity of food needs to be frozen, set the freezer control to its coldest setting. After the food is frozen, reset the freezer control to its initial position. I Food is most quickly frozen on the middle three shelves of the freezer compartment and most slowly in the freezer door shelves. I Do not store commercially quick-frozen food longer than the time recommended by the food manufacturers. I If the power to the appliance is shut off for an extended time or if the refrigerating system fails, do not open the doors unless absolutely necessary. When it is necessary, close them as quickly as possible so the frozen food will stay frozen as long as possible. I The freezer door storage shelves marked with a two-star label are only appropriate for the storage of previously frozen food. Effervescent drinks should not be stored in the freezer compartment. Freezer Performance This Refrigerator/Freezer has an overall "Four Star" rating. Freezer performance is classified by star ratings defined by ISO 8561 STANDARD AND SUMMARY BELOW: CODE FREEZING-LOAD TEMP. (FOOD TEMPERATURE) Below -6°C. Below -12°C. or Below -18°C. However, these limited areas have a two star rating as permitted by the standard: Models 21, 23 25 27 29 23 NON DISPENSER 21YH, 23YH 21YE, 23YE GSX25 Location of Freezer Shelves Bottom freezer basket and bottom 2 door shelves, top freezer door shelf. Shelf above the ice bucket, top freezer door shelf and bottom 2 door shelves. Shelf above the ice bucket, top freezer door shelf and bottom 2 door shelves. Bottom 2 freezer door shelves. Top freezer door shelf. Shelf above the ice bucket and 4 door shelves. This model is not classified for this two star rating. 13

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Loading the Freezer Compartment
Load so that at least 15 mm of space remains
clear between stacks of packages and 15 mm
to 25 mm of space between the top of any
stack and any shelf or basket above it.
Packages may hang over the front of shelves
but must remain 15 mm from doors.
Food to be frozen must not be placed
in direct contact with food in storage.
If food is to be frozen every day, it may
be necessary to reduce the quantity to
be frozen.
If a quantity of food needs to be frozen,
set the freezer control to its coldest setting.
After the food is frozen, reset the freezer
control to its initial position.
Food is most quickly frozen on the middle
three shelves of the freezer compartment
and most slowly in the freezer door
shelves.
Do not store commercially quick-frozen
food longer than the time recommended
by the food manufacturers.
If the power to the appliance is shut off for
an extended time or if the refrigerating
system fails, do not open the doors unless
absolutely necessary. When it is necessary,
close them as quickly as possible so the
frozen food will stay frozen as long as
possible.
The freezer door storage shelves marked
with a two-star label are only appropriate
for the storage of previously frozen food.
Effervescent drinks should not be stored in the
freezer compartment.
Freezer Performance
This Refrigerator/Freezer has an overall “Four Star”
rating.
Freezer performance is classified by star ratings defined by ISO 8561 STANDARD AND
SUMMARY BELOW:
However, these limited areas have a two star rating as permitted by the standard:
CODE
or
FREEZING–LOAD TEMP.
(FOOD TEMPERATURE)
Below –6°C.
Below –12°C.
Below –18°C.
About the freezer compartment.
Models
Location of
Freezer Shelves
21, 23
Bottom freezer basket and bottom
2 door shelves, top freezer door shelf.
25
Shelf above the ice bucket, top freezer
door shelf and bottom 2 door shelves.
27
Shelf above the ice bucket, top freezer
door shelf and bottom 2 door shelves.
29
Bottom 2 freezer door shelves.
23 NON
Top freezer door shelf.
DISPENSER
21YH, 23YH
Shelf above the ice bucket and 4 door
21YE, 23YE
shelves.
GSX25
This model is not classified for this
two star rating.