GE TBX21 Use And Care Manual

OperatingYourRefrigemtor
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Yourrefrigeratorhastwocontrols
thatletyouregulatethetemperature
Usethe
icecreamtestfor the
freevxxcompartment.Placea
containerof’icecreaminthecenter
ofthefreezercompartment.(Meek
itafteraday.Ifit’stoohardortoo
soft,adjustthetempertiturccontroJs.
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therefrigerator to rewh the
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thermostatMow 60°F.at night
Withtheheatersturnedoff,there
isachancethatmoisturemayforru
ontheoutsideofyourrefrigerator,
espc@ly whentheweatheris
humid.‘I’hehumidityismostlikely
tobehighinthesummer,inthe
earlymorninghours,andinhomes
whicharenotairconditioned.
. . .youmaywanttoturntheleltered
controlonestepcolder,asfrom“C”
to “D:’Coolertempemfuresinthe
housemaycausethecompressorto
operatelessfrequently,thusallowing
thefreezercompartmenttowarm
somewhat.Toprotectyourfrozen
foodsupply,leaveyourle~tered
settingatthiscoldersettingforthe
entirewinterorforwhateverperiod
oftimeyouareturningdownyour
thermostat.Thisisespecially
importantwhenthethermostatis
turneddownforanextendedperiod.
Thefreezercontrolhassettings
from“A”(thewarmest)to “E” (the
coldest).Initiallysetthefreezer
controlat ‘T?’
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FOOD
Overanextendedperiodoftime,
moisturethatformsontheoutside
maycausedeteriorationofthepaint
finish.Itwillbeimportanttoprotect
thefinishbyusingappliancepolish
waxasdescribedonpage12.
Thischangeshouldhavenoeffect
onyourfreshfoodcompartment.
However,if freezingoccurs,turn
thenumberedcontrolonestep
warmer,asfrom“5” to “4?’
hefreshfoodcontrolhassettings
from“1”(thewarmest)to “9” (the
coldest)and “OFF.”lnititdlyset
thefresh foodcontrolat 665?
ENERGY SAVER
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SET HEREIF MOISTUREAPPEARS ON EXTERIOR- ,
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VVkmthe EnergySaverSwitch
ispushedto the tight, electricity
flows&roughthelowwattage
heaterswhichwarmtheoutside
ofthecabinetand,undermost
conditions,preventtheforming
ofmoistureorwaterdroplets.
Whenyoustopturningthe
thermostatdown,turntemperature
controlsbacktotheirregularsettings.
Forcolderorwarmertemperatures,
adjustthedesiredcompartment
controlonenumberatatime.
INIPORTANRWhen initially
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Ene~y saverSwikh
settingtxmtrds, or adjustingthem,
allow24hours for temperatures
tostabilize,or evenout.
TheEnergySaverSwitchislocated
onthetemperaturecontrolpanel.
Note:Turning the fresh food
controlto OFF positionstops
coding in BOTHeoq3artments—
fresh foodANDfreezer–but
doesnot shut offpowerto
refrigerator.
ENERGY’SAVER
SET HEREIF MOISTUREAPPEARS ON EXTERIOR
It isnotnecessarytodefrostthe
freezeror freshfoodcompartments.
Althoughyourrefrigeratoris
designedandequippedto defrost
itselfautomatically,somefrost
onpackagesisnormal.
TOreduce the amount of
ektricity required to operate
your refrigerator, push switch
to the left position.
Thisturnsoffheatersinyour
refrigeratorthatpreventmoisture
fromformingontheoutside.
Usethe milk test
forthe freshfood!
co~llpartment..Hacea containerof
==- milkon thetopshelfinthefresh
~ftmdcompartment.Checkitaday
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adjust the temperaturecontrok.
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GE TBX21 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	TBX21
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English