GE TFX22R Use And Care

OperatingYourRefrigerator
Set the
temperaturecontrols
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FREEZER
C
INITIAL SETTI
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Yourrefrigeratorhastwo controls
that letyou regulatethe tempera-
ture inthe freshfoodand freezer
compartments.
INITIALLY,setthe FRESH FOOD
controlat 5 and the FREEZER
oontrolatC.
For colderorwarmertemperatures,
adjustthedesiredcompartmentcon-
trolone letterornumberat atime.
IMPORTANT
Wheninitiallysettingthecontrolsor
whenadjustingthem,allow24 hours
forthetemperaturesto stabilize,or
evenout.
Note Turningthefreshfoodcontrol
to “OFF”turnsoff BOTH
compart-
ments-fresh foodAND freezer.
How to test temperatures
Usethe milktestforthe fr~h food
compartment.Placea containerof
milkonthetopshelfinthefreshfood
compatiment.Check it a day later.
If the milk istoo warmor too cold,
adjustthe temperaturecontrols.
Usethe icecreamtestfor the
freezer compartment.Place a con-
tainerof icecream in the center of
the freezer compartment.Checkit
afteraday.If it’stoo hardor toosoft,
adjustthetemperaturecontrols.
Alwaysallow24 hoursfor the refrig-
eratorto reachthe temperature
youset.
If youturnyourhousehold
thermostatbelow60°F. atnight
...
youmaywanttoturnthe /efler@
controlonestep colder,
asfrom“C”
to “D.”Coolertemperaturesinthe
housemayoausethe compressor
to operate lessfrequently,thus
allowingthe freezer compartment
to warmsomewhat.Toprotectyour
frozenfood supply,leave your
Ietierdsetting atthiscoldersetiing
forthe entirewinterorfor whatever
periodoftime youareturningdown
yourthermostat.This isespecially
importantwhen thethermostatis
turneddownforanextendedperiod.
Thischangeshouldhave noeffect
on yourfresh food compartment.
However,iffreezing occurs,turn
the numberedcontrolone step
warmer,asfrom “S’ to “4.”
Whenyoustopturningthe thermo
statdown,turntemperaturecontrols
backto their regularsettings.
Automatic
EnergySaverSystem
Youwon’tfind an “energysaver”
switchon thisrefrigerator.
Warmliquidfromthe refrigerator’s
condenserisautomaticallycirculated
aroundthefrontedge ofthe freezer
compartmentto helpkeepmoisture
fromformingon the outsideof the
refrigeratorduring humidweather.
Many refrigeratorsusespecial
electric heaters.This refrigerator
needs none.That’swhythere isno
“energysaver”switch.,.there’sno
need for it.
No defrosting
Itis not necessaryto defrostthe
freezer or freshfoodcompartments.
Yourrefrigeratoris designedand
equipped to defrostitself
automatically.
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GE TFX22R Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	TFX22R
Category	Refrigerator
Language	English