GE CA2 Use And Care Manual

lkq~immfm~ (continued)IMPoRTmT...mast! Read carefully.use (Mkk3pte!rplugBecauseofpotentialsafetyhazardsundercertainconditions,westronglyrecommendagainstuseof an adapterpkg. However,ifyoustillelectto useanadapter,wherelocalcodespermit,aTEMPORARYCONNECI’IONmaybemadetoa properlygroundedtwo-prongwalloutletbyuseofaULlistedadapter(Fig.2) availableat mostlocalhardwarestores.&TEMpoRARYMETHOD ,(ADAPTER PLUGS NGITPERMITTED IN CANADA)ALIGN LARGE @PRONGS/SLOTS% < ‘:- ‘ j’vI $,: - ~ ~ \-> INSURE PROPER GROUNCFig. 2 w’-- ANO FIRM CONNECTIONBEFORE USEThelargerslotin the adaptermustbealignedwiththelargerslotinthewalloutlettoprovideproperpoiarityin theconnectionof thepowercord.CAUTION:Attachingadaptergroundterminalto walloutletcoverscrewdoesnotgroundtheapplianceunlesscoverscrewis metal,andnotinsulated,and walloutletisgroundedthroughhousewiring.Youshouldhavethe circuitcheckedbya qualifiedelectricianto makesuretheoutletis properlygrounded.Whendisconnectingthe powercordfromtheadapter,alwaysholdtheadapterwithonehand. Ifthis is notdone, the adaptergroundterminalis very1ikelyto breakwithrepeatedUSC.Should the adaptergroundterminalbreak,DON(YI”USEtheapplianceuntila propergroundhasagainbeenestablished.[)0 NOTUSEANC(RD THISFreezer bcatkmThisfreezeris designedforfree-standinginstallationonly.Itshouldnotberecessedorkilt-in.Installthefreezerona basestrongenoughto supportit whenit is fillyloaded.AlsoseeEnergy-SavingTipsregardinglocation.m?arance$Allowthefollowingminimumclearancesforproperaircirculation:Back . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5”Sides. . . . . . . . . . . . . .5”operating YourFreezers&I%ilq?JCleanthe insideofthefreezerwitha mildsolutionofbakingsodaandwater(seepage5). Connectthepowercordto theelectricaloutlet.Setthetemperaturecontroldialata mid-rangepositionandallowthefreezerto operateforat least24hoursbeforeplacingfoodinside.OFFCOLDEST lFreezingtemperatureselectionismadebysettingthecontrolto anypositionotherthan“OFF?’Normalfreezingtemperaturesettingis at a mid-rangeposition.“OUFY3positionpermitsturningfreezeroffwithoutunpluggingit,butdoesnotdisconnectpowertothefreezer.Quick-FreezingFor quick-freezingsmallamountsof food,placeit in directcontactwithanyrefrigeratedsurface.Forquick-fleezinglargeamountsoffti,turnthecontroldialto“COLDEST”andreturnit to the regularsettingafterfreezingis completed.Neverfreezemorethan3 poundsof foodpercubicfootof freezercapacityat onetime.h caseofextendedpowerfaihmo.oKeepthe freezerdoor closed.If thefreezeris outof operationfor 24hoursor more,placelargepiecesof dry iceon top of the food. If dryice is notavailable,movefoodto afrozenfoodlockertemporarily,untilpoweris restored.WARNING:Handlingof dry icecan causehandsto freeze.We