Frigidaire 316417130 Range User Manual
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1. 3 Push the side lock latch down and tilt the drawer side open is normal and in no way affects the performance of the compactor Keep the bag away from your body to prevent injury from sharp objects that may have pierced the bag CAUTION E Do not apply too much force when turning the knob The knob should always rotate easily Forcing may break the knob and damage the switch E When emptying waste baskets into the trash drawer some items may spill into the compactor behind the drawer Items behind the drawer could prevent it from closing completely and prevent the compactor from operating To remove such items from behind the drawer open the drawer and remove it to clean them out See the Care and Cleaning section To stop the compactor The compactor may be stopped at any time Attempting to open the drawer while the ram is moving will stop the ram The safety switch will activate Close the drawer completely and the ram will travel back to the UP position Open the drawer fully and turn the knob to OFF 4 Lift the bag out Care and cleaning of the compactor gecom i As is true of most appliances proper care is needed to give you continued satisfaction Before cleaning the compactor lt turn the knob to the OFF position and remove it If you will be away for more than a couple of days remove the compactor gt bag Lock the compactor by removing the kno2. Please provide your e mail address to receive via e mail discounts special offers and other important communications from GE Appliances GEA GE ee amp Industrial Check here if you do not want to receive communications from GEA s carefully selected partners Appiances FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY General Electric Company RIGHTS Louisville KY 40225 ge com For more information about GEA s privacy and data usage policy go to ge com and click on Privacy Policy or call 800 626 2224 10 Please place in envelope and mail to Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P 0 BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA ONTARIO LAY 461 FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY mec eee eee 1 1 7 OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE FICHE D INSCRIPTION DU PROPRIETAIRE Please register your product to enable us to contact you Veuillez enregistrer votre produit afin de nous permettre de 1 021 inthe remote eventa safety notice is issued forthis product communiquer avec vous si jamais un avis de s curit concemant Z andto allow for efficient communication under the terms ce produit tait mis et de communiquer facilement avec vous en i F of your warranty should the need arise vertu de votre garantie si le besoin s en fait sentir i I I d M REGISTER ON LINE www geappliances ca MAILTO P 0 BOX
3. Please place in envelope and mail to Warranty Registration Department P O Box 32150 General Electric Company Louisville KY 40232 2150 FOR CONSUMERS IN THE UNITED STATES Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us We are proud to have you as a customer Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment Complete and mail After mailing the Read your Owner s your Consumer registration below Manual carefully Product Ownership store this document It will help you Registration today in a safe place It operate your new Have the peace of contains information appliance properly mind of knowing we can contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification you will need should you require service Our service number is 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Model Number Serial Number Important If you did not get a registration card with your product detach and return the form below to ensure that your product is registered or register online at ge com Model Number Serial Number Mr Ms Mrs Miss L1 First Last Name Name Street Address Apt 1 E mail Address Zip City State 1 Date Placed Ph jonth iber Month Day Year Number 1
4. 1780 MISSISSAUGA z ENREGISTREMENTSURINTERNET www electromenagersge ca POSTERA ONTARIO LAY 461 oO MR M O MRS MME FIRST NAME PRENOM LAST NAME NOM 1 21 MSS MLE O MS i For Canadian Si No 7 1 Customers E STREET NO N RUE STREET NAME RUE APT NO APP RR s fi 1 Jp CITY VILLE PROVINCE POSTAL CODE POSTAL 1 41 7 1 521 AREA CODE IND REG TELEPHONE 2 E vi 1 pz DID YOU PURCHASE A SERVICE CONTRACT FOR THIS APPLIANCE YES OUI i AVEZVOUS ACHET UN CONTRAT DE SERVICE POUR CET APPAREIL NO NON O z Pour les Q NAME OF SELLING DEALER NOM DU MARCHAND MODEL MODELE Consommateurs Ti 1 7 1 Canadiens QE TR MEN TON CORRESPONDENCE H ENGLISH CORRESPONDANCE O FRAN AIS SERIAL S RIE 1 b 2 Idonotwish to receive any promotional offers regarding this product 1 O Je ne d sire pas recevoir d offres promotionnelles concernant ce produit 1 esse ose sense k 12 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Notes 14 uoddns s umnsuog v 5 suononysuy Ajajes suon nu sul Gunesadg pue a1e sdij Burjoousa qno4 Trash Compactor Warranty All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers Staple your receipt here c Gg or an authorized Customer Care technician To schedule service Proof of the original purchase on line 24 hours a day visit us
5. at ge com or call 800 GE CARES date is needed to obtain service 800 432 2737 in the United States In Canada call 1 800 361 3400 under the warranty Please have serial number and model number available when calling for service For The Period Of GE Will Replace One Year Any part of the compactor which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the date of the During this imited one year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor original purchase and in home service to replace the defective part What GE Will Not Cover IM Service trips to your home to teach you how to use M Damage to the product caused by accident fire floods the product or acts of God E Improper installation delivery or maintenance H Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible Bi Failure of the product if it is abused misused or used for defects with this appliance other than the intended purpose or used commercially M Damage caused after delivery Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit ll Product not accessible to provide required service breakers EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES Your sole and exclusive remedy is product repair as provided in this Limited Warranty Any implied warranties including the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are limited to one year or the shortest period allowed by law This warranty is extended to the original purchaser an
6. plastic containers wrappings sweepings and some food wastes Drop trash into the disposable bag designed for compactor use that lines the compactor trash drawer and close the drawer When you start the compactor an electrically operated ram moves down into the drawer compacts trash moves back up again and the compactor shuts off automatically NOTE The trash drawer must be at least 1 2 full before you will notice compaction because the ram does not travel all the way down into the drawer By adding trash compaction is transferred to the items below until all trash is compacted ON OFF Knob The removable knob is provided for your protection as a safety measure When the knob switch is in the OFF position the compactor will not operate Drawer Safety Switch Child Lockout Instructions Lock the compactor when it is not in use by removing the knob This will keep children from operating the compactor and prevent anyone from tampering with it The compactor has two safety switches to ensure that the drawer is in its fully closed position for operation The compactor will not cycle without the drawer being fully closed Trash Bag Installation Before installing a new bag be sure that The drawer side is securely locked The container is clean and free of sharp debris that may puncture the bag Reinforced plastic bags came with your compactor and are ready to be installed You must use the specially designed
7. Trash Compactors 9 Safety Instructions 2 3 Operating Instructions eode eere rad 6 Features essuie avere reb nep 4 LODGING 5 Removing a Full Trash Bag 6 Trash Bag Installation 5 Using the Trash Compactor 5 6 Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Unit 7 Troubleshooting Tips 8 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration for Customers in Canada 11 12 Product Registration for Customers in the U S A 9 10 VVarrantu 15 Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial You can find them on the label on the front of the frame ge com 165D4700P330 Owner s Manual GCG1500 GCG1580 GCG1700 49 55010 11 05 JR Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning A E D 5 S E Consumer Support IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING A WARNING For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion electric shock or to prevent property damage personal injury or death SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed including the following E This compactor is for household use only Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as descri
8. b and store it in a safe place 2 S Cleaning the Unit 5 To clean the outside 7 Wash with a damp cloth using warm 5 soapy water Rinse and then dry with a Wipe with a clean damp cloth soft cloth Painted panels 5 If the drawer side was removed slide it Apply a coat of kitchen appliance wax back into the tilted position when the compactor is new and then several times a year Press the side door latch down while pressing the side to the upright Stainless steel panels position Lock the side door latch Stainless steel panels can be cleaned with To clean the cabinet interior Cerama Bryte or a similar product using a clean soft cloth 7 Pull the drawer out until it stops Note the tracks in which the drawer Cerama Bryte is available from GE Parts by rollers move calling 800 626 2002 U S or 800 661 1616 2 Lift the front to clear the drawer stops panaia Grab the drawer on both sides Pull it To clean the drawer interior out the rest of the way and set it aside suomanajsu Guyesadg Remove the bag See page 6 7i z VVear protective gloves There may be bits of glass in the drawer Press the side door latch down S to Qa Q TT Vacuum inside of the cabinet Liquid spills or wet trash should be cleaned up by hand or use a vacuum designed to pick up liquid 3 Hold the side door latch and tilt the side of the d
9. bed in this Owner s Manual ll Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is operated near children Do not allow the compactor to be used as a toy or to run unattended at any time I CHILD LOCK OUT INSTRUCTIONS Turn the knob to OFF and remove it when not compacting trash This will help prevent anyone from tampering with the compactor or children from operating it E Do not push trash into the drawer with hands or feet Trash might contain broken glass sharp pieces of metal or other sharp objects that might cause injury ll When removing or carrying the trash bag keep the bag away from your body Sharp objects may have pierced it E Be careful when cleaning the inside of the cabinet or trash drawer Glass fragments may be stuck to the ram imbedded in the drawer surface or lying in the bottom of the cabinet E Do not install or store compactor where it will be exposed to outside conditions ll Make sure the compactor is properly installed and leveled on a floor that can support its weight E Do not touch moving parts M Do not compact food waste such as raw meat and fish rinds personal hygiene items and disposable diapers These items create very strong odors and should not go into the compactor E Do not use as a freestanding unit Use only as a builtin unit PRECAUTIONS AGAINST UNREASONABLE USE OF YOUR COMPACTOR M Never compact shotgun shells cartridges for firearms fireworks etc which are hig
10. d any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 15 suoi anijsu ajes suon nu sul Guyesadg 2 t Q Buiuea sd l Bunoouvs lqnoll s umsuog Consumer Support GE Appliances Website In the US ge com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day any day of the year For greater convenience and faster service you can now download Owner s Manuals order parts catalogs or even schedule service on line You can also Ask Our Team of Experts your questions and so much more In Canada www GEAppliances ca Schedule Service In he US ge com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door Get on l
11. d by an authorized service technician ll Do not take apart this appliance Incorrect reassembly can cause electric shock when subsequently used ll Unplug the compactor before making any repairs NOTE We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified person M Do not use an adapter plug or an extension cord with this appliance ll Follow National Electric Codes or prevailing local codes and ordinances This appliance must be supplied with 120V 60Hz and connected to an individual properly grounded branch circuit protected by a 15 or 20 amp circuit breaker or time delay fuse E If the electric supply provided does not meet the above requirements call a licensed electrician ll We recommend that a separate circuit serving only this appliance be provided M Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third grounding prong from the power cord M This appliance must be grounded In the event of a malfunction or breakdown grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for electric current B This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with local codes and ordinances A WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualifi
12. ed electrician if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded ll Do not modify the plug with this appliance If it will not fit the outlet installed have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician PROPER INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE This compactor must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used If you did not receive an Installation Instructions sheet you can receive one by visiting ge com or by calling 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 in the United States In Canada visit www geappliances ca or call 1 800 361 3400 READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY C SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS suon nusul ajes Guyesadg to t Q Buiuea sd l Burjooiuso qnoa pioddns s umsuog About the trash compactor Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Q E D 2 5 S E Features cv nanne over sarery scu noor panes wove AND SER AL NUMBER LABEL S 00T PEDAL DRAWER OPENER AND 546 nemen BUTTONS COMPACTOR ACTIVATION 2 voveaste sive DOOR LATCH S o S 2 8 oworr knoe Using the trash compactor What It Does and How It Works ge com Your compactor reduces household trash to as little as one fourth of its original volume It compacts most refuse including paper cans bottles jars
13. ed in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation Customers in Canada should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Camco service center or call 1 800 661 1616 Contact Us In the US ge com KoA If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number or write to General Manager Customer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 In Canada www GEAppliances ca or write to Director Consumer Relations Camco Inc Suite 310 1 Factory Lane Moncton N B E1C 9M3 Register Your Appliance In the US ge com Register your new appliance ondine at your convenience Timely product registration will allow for enhanced communication and prompt service under the terms of your warranty should the need arise You may also mail in the pre printed registration card included in the packing material In Canada www GEAppliances ca Printed in China
14. ete a cycle e The drawer must be at least 1 2 full of trash before you will see any amount of compacting The ram does not travel all the way to the bottom Trash in the bottom of the drawer will be crushed during later cycles Remove any trash FOR CONSUMERS IN THE UNITED STATES GE Service Protection Plus GE a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability offers you Service Protection Plus comprehensive protection on all your appliances No Matter What Brand Benefits Include We Il Cover Any Appliance Backed by GE All brands covered A nyuvher e Anytime Unlimited service calls All parts and labor costs included No out of pocket expenses No hidden deductibles One 800 number to call You will be completely satisfied with our service protection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more any brand Plus there s no extra charge for emergency service and low monthly financing is available Even icemaker coverage and food spoilage protection is offered You can rest easy knowing that all your valuable household products are protected against expensive repairs Place your confidence in GE and call us in the U S toll free at 800 626 2224 for more information All brands covered up to 20 years old in the continental U S
15. heavy duty trash bags included with your compactor These bags are available from your dealer or Factory Service Center Ask for catalog number WC60X5017 If you prefer you can order by mail A handy order form is provided with your compactor and is included in every replacement bag package Loading Slightly lift and pull the compactor door handle or press the foot pedal and pull the drawer out Remember M To help keep the ram clean when compacting messy food waste place a couple of folded sheets of newspaper on top of the load to be compacted WB Items too bulky to go into the drawer can be folded to fit If it cannot be folded to fit into the drawer do not attempt to force it in To install a new bag Place the bag into the drawer Open the bag and pull the top edges over the drawer top Lock the bag in place by pulling the four prepunched holes over the bag retainer buttons Holes will expand over the buttons without harming the bag I Press inside of bag against the drawer bottom sides and corners for a smooth fit IM Folded newspaper is also helpful when compacting a large glass bottle or several bottles or jars or any other items that might shatter M Although it is not necessary to compact until the drawer is full or nearly full we suggest that for maximum compaction you start the compactor each time a significant amount of trash is added suon nu sul ajes suoyonysuy Gu
16. hly explosive ll Never compact flammable materials such as paint oil or gasoline saturated rags engine starting fluid cans paint thinner cans etc spontaneous combustion or explosive vapor concentrations could occur ll Never compact containers of toxic chemicals such as strong insecticides or other poisonous materials compaction could release hazardous fumes ll Never compact aerosol cans containing explosive or highly toxic chemicals If you are sure the aerosol cans contain non hazardous materials such as shaving cream cheese spread and whipped cream they may be compacted ll Do not compact lit cigarettes cigars or other hot or burning items E Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance ll Do not overload your appliance E Handle a loaded trash bag with care Sharp objects can pierce the bag and cause injury Do not overload trash bag with heavy material such as glass ge com When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed including the following en ELECTRICAL SAFETY lt ON To prevent hazard of electrical shock this compactor must be properly installed and grounded in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used ll Do not operate with a damaged cord set plug motor or after damage in any manner Have the appliance examined repaired or adjuste
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18. rawer until the latch clears the drawer front The drawer side can be removed by tilting and sliding it out sdij Burjooisa qnoa 4 Wash rinse and dry the inside s umsuog Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Q D 2 5 S E Consumer Support Before you call for service O Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes Compactor won t operate Compactor is unplugged What To Do Make sure the cord is plugged securely into a working outlet Circuit breaker fuse is Check house circuit breakers fuses Replace tripped blown fuses or reset breaker Knob switch may not be Make sure the switch is in the ON position in the ON position Foot pedal may not have been lifted up long enough to start the compaction cycle Drawer may not be closed Compactor has an automatic thermal motor reset Drawer is hard to close Trash may have fallen behind the drawer Drawer will not The ram is not all the open way up Drawer is not full enough Little or no apparent compaction Trash is stuck between ram and basket Check to make sure the drawer is firmly closed If you have just compacted repeatedly this protector may have opened the motor circuit Wait a few minutes and the motor reset will reclose automatically Remove any trash e Lift up on the foot pedal and release to allow ram to compl
19. yesadg 2 ta Q Buiuea sdij Dunoouys lqnoll pioddns s umsuog Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning A m 5 S 2 Pa 5 Consumer Support Using the trash compactor Compacting To start the compactor Turn the knob to ON Make sure the drawer is fully closed Lift the foot pedal up to start cycle The ram travels downward into the drawer compacting the trash At the bottom of the stroke the ram automatically reverses direction retracts out of the drawer returns to its starting position and the compactor shuts off automatically The cycle takes less than 30 seconds As the trash drawer fills with trash cycle time gets progressively shorter NOTES Bl You will not see compacting of trash the first few times you load The compactor drawer should be about 1 2 full before the compactor can begin to compress the load Bl Glass bottles can make a loud noise when they break during compaction This is normal Also bottles in the trash drawer will not always break during the first cycle Breaking glass and associated noise may occur several cycles later depending on the type and volume of the trash H When bottles and cans are compacted small tears in the bag may occur This Removing a Full Trash Bag 7 Pull the drawer completely open Remove the top of the bag from the bag retainer buttons Pull up all four bag cuffs
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