GE GCG1700 Manual - Free PDF Download

Page 2 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS; Operating Instructions

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 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. ■ This compactor is for household use only.Us...

Page 3 - We strongly recommend that; ELECTRICAL SAFETY

Consumer Support Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Tr oubleshooting T ips 3 ge.com When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ To prevent hazard of electrical shock, this compactor must be properly installedand ...

Page 4 - About the trash compactor.; Features

About the trash compactor. Features DRAWER HANDLE DOOR PANEL FOOT PEDAL DRAWER OPENER AND COMPACTOR ACTIVATION TOE KICK ON/OFF KNOB DRAWER SAFETY SWITCH MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER LABEL BAG RETAINER BUTTONS MOVEABLE SIDE DOOR LATCH 4 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Tr ouble...

Page 5 - Using the trash compactor.; What It Does and How It Works; Drawer Safety Switch; Loading

Consumer Support Care and Cleaning Tr oubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Using the trash compactor. ge.com What It Does and How It Works Your compactor reduces household trash to as little as one-fourth of its original volume.It compacts most refuse, including paper, cans...

Page 6 - Compacting; Removing a Full Trash Bag

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 thebottom of the stroke, the ram automaticallyreverses direction, retrac...

Page 7 - Care and cleaning of the compactor.; Cleaning the Unit

Consumer Support Tr oubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning 7 Care and cleaning of the compactor. ge.com As is true of most appliances, proper care is needed to give you continued satisfaction. Before cleaning the compactor,turn the knob to the OFF position a...

Page 8 - Before you call for service...; Troubleshooting Tips

8 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Tr oubleshooting T ips Consumer Support Before you call for service… Troubleshooting Tips Problem Possible Causes What To Do Compactor won’t operate Compactor is unplugged • Make sure the cord is plugged securely into a working outlet. C...

Page 9 - General Electric Company; —comprehensive protection on all your appliances—; No Matter What Brand!; Please place in envelope and mail to:

General Electric Company Warranty Registration DepartmentP.O. Box 32150Louisville, KY 40232-2150 FOR CONSUMERS IN THE UNITED STATESGE Ser vice Protection Plus ™ GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability, offers you Service Protection Plus ™ —comprehensive protection on all your a...

Page 10 - Consumer Product Ownership Registration; Important: If you did not get a registration card with your; Model Number

Consumer Product Ownership Registration Impor tant Mail Today! GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY 40225ge.com First Name Mr. ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Year Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number _...

Page 15 - Trash Compactor Warranty.; What GE Will Not Cover:

15 Consumer Support Tr oubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and Cleaning Trash Compactor Warranty. All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. To schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at ge.co...