GE Monogram ZIFI240 User manual

Fresh-Food
Refrigerotor
ZIFI240
ZIFS240
monogram.com

Consumer Inform(]tion
Fresh-Food Refrigerator
Introduction Your new Monogram fresh-food refrigerator makes an eloquent statement of stgle,
convenience and kitchen planning fiexibilitg. Whether gou chose it for its puritg
of design or the assiduous attention to detail, gou will find that gour Monogram
fresh-food refrigerator's superior blend of form and function will delight gou for
gears to come.
The information on the following pages will help gou operate and maintain gour
fresh-food refrigerator properlg.
If gou have ung other questions, visit our Website at: monogram.cam
Contents Cure and Cleaning .................. 11, 12
Consumer Services .................... 19
Controls and Features ............... 8-10
Model and Serial Numbers ............... 2
Problem Solver ..................... 13-15
Product Registration .................... 2
Repair Service ....................... 3, 19
Safety Instructions .................... 4-7
Warranty ..................... Buck Cover
Before
using gour
fresh-food
refrigerator
Read this manual carefulIg. It is intended to
help gou operate and maintain gour new
fresh-food refrigerator properlg.
Keep it hundg for answers to gour
questions.
If gou don't understand something or
need more help, there is a list of toil-free
consumer service numbers included in
the buck section of this manual.
OR
Visit our Website at: monogram.cam
Write
down the
model &
serial
numbers
You will find them on u label on the ceiling
inside the fresh-food refrigerator. Please write these numbers here:
Model Number
Serial Number
Use these numbers in ung correspondence
or service culls concerning gour fresh-food
refrigerator.

Consumer Information
Fresh-Food Refrigerator
If you
received a
damaged
appliance
Save time
&money
The warranty does not cover damage
caused after delivery. Immediately contact the dealer (or builder) that sold you the fresh-food refrigerator.
Before you request service, check the
Problem Solver in the back of this manual. It lists causes of minor operating problems
that you can correct yourself.
Remove
packaging Before using, be sure alI pecking materials
and tape have been removed.
To assure no damage is done to the finish
of the product, the safest way to remove
the adhesive left from packaging tape on
new appliances is on application of
household liquid detergent. Apply with
o soft cloth and allow to soak. Wipe dry
and then apply an appliance polish to
thoroughly clean and protect the surface.
If you
need
service
To obtain service, see the Consumer
Services page in the buck of this manual.
We are proud of our service and want you
to be pleased. If for some reason you are
not happy with the service you receive,
here are steps to follow for further help.
For customers in the USA:
FIRST,contact the people who serviced your
appliance. Explain why you are not pleased.
In most cases, this will solve the problem.
NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write
oil the details-including your phone
number-to:
Manager, Customer Relations
GE Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225
For customers in Canada:
FIRST,contact the people who serviced your
appliance. Explain why you are not pleased.
In most cases, this will solve the problem.
NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write
oil the details-including your phone
number to:
Manager, Consumer Relations
lvlabe Canada Inc.
1 Factory Lane, Suite 310
Moncton, N.B. E1C 9kl3
After
installation
is completed
Promptly inspect your new Monogram
fresh-food refrigerator. If it has been
damaged, contact the Installer or Dealer
immediately.
This fresh-food refrigerator must be
properly leveled to ensure correct door
alignment and door closure. Contact the
Installer if the unit is not level.
The unit should be centered in the
opening. In a standard 24" opening, the
front face of the Stainless Steel door will
be flush with adjacent cabinetry. The front
face of the Custom Panel door should
be 1¾" forward of adjacent cabinetry.
Contact the installer if clearance is not
correct.
®Test the door swing. Carefully open and
close the door. The door should not rub
or catch on adjacent cabinetry. Notify
the installer if the door makes contact
with cabinetry.
Please Contact the Installer or Dealer if
you experience any of these problems.
Your custom panel (ZlFI240 model only)
fresh-food refrigerator is shipped with
two toekicks, a stainless steel and a black
toekick. For shipping purposes, one of the
toekicks will be secured to the back of the
unit and the second will be installed on
the unit. Keep the unused toekick and
other unused or removed parts for possible
future use. 3

IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARN iNG when using this
appliance, always exercise basic safety
precautions, including the following:
, Use this appliance only for its intended
purpose as described in this Owner's
Manual.
®This fresh-food refrigerator must be
properly installed in accordance with the
Installation Instructions before it is used.
®Do not allow children to climb, stand
or hang on the shelves in the fresh-food
refrigerator. They could damage the
freshdood refrigerator and seriously
injure themselves.
®Do not store or use gasoline or other
flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinitg of this or ang other appliance.
®Keep fingers out of the "pinch point"
areas: clearances between the door
and between the door and cabinet are
necessarily small. Be careful closing
the door when children are in the area.
, Unplug gout fresh-food refrigerator
before cleaning or making repairs.
NOTE: We strongly recommend that
any servicing be performed by a qualified
individual.
, Before replacing a burned-out light bulb,
the fresh-food refrigerator should be
turned OFF or unplugged in order to
avoid contact with a live wire filament.
(A burned-out light bulb may break
when being replaced.)
DANGER: RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT
Child entrapment and suffocation
are not problems of the past. Junked or
abandoned refrigeration products are
still dangerous...even if they will sit for
"just a few days." If you are getting rid of
your old appliance, please follow these
instructions to help prevent accidents.
Before You Throw Away Your Old
Refrigeration Product:
,Take off the doors.
, Leave the shelves in place so that children
may not easily climb inside.
REFRIGERANTS
All refrigeration products contain
refrigerants, which under federal law must
be removed prior to product disposal.
If you are getting rid of an old refrigeration
product, check with the company handling
the disposal about what to do.

IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS DE SI:CURITI
LIREETCONSERVERCESINSTRUCTIONS
AVERTISSEMENT--
Lorsque vous utilisez I'appareil, observez
toujours certaines pr@cautions de bose,
notamment '
• N'utilisez I'appareil que pour son usage
pr6vu, comme d@critdons le pr@sentmanuel.
• Installez le r6frig6rateur pour denr6es
fraTches conform6ment au× directives
d'installation avant de I'utiliser.
• Ne laissez pas les enfants grimper, s'asseoir,
se tenir debout ni se pendre au× clayettes
du r_frig_rateur pour denr_es fraTches. IIs
pourraient endommager le r@frig@rateur pour
denr@es fraTches et se blesser gravement.
• N'entreposez et n'utilisez pas d'essence ou
autres vapeurs et liquides inflammables 6
proximit@ de cet appareil ou de tout autre
appareil 61ectrom6nager.
• I_loignez les doigts des parties du
r6frig6rateur o6 I'on peut facilement
se pincer : les espaces entre les portes et entre
les portes et les placards sont toujours _troits.
Sogez prudent Iorsque vous fermez les portes
de I'appareil en pr@sencedes enfants.
•D@branchezvotre r_frig@rateur pour
denr6es fraTches event de le nettoyer
et de le r6parer. REMARQUE:Nous vous
recommandons vivement de confier toute
r@paration 6 un technicien qualifi&
• Avant de remplacer une ampoule grill6e,
le r6frig@rateur pour denr@esfraTchesdoit @tre
d@branch@afin d'@vitertout contact avec
un fil sous tension. (Une ampoule grill@e
peut se briser pendant I'op@ration).
DANGER! R!SQUESPOUR LESENFANTS
Les enfants pris au pi@geou marts
d'asphgxie sont toujours d'actualit&
Les appareils de r6frig6ration abandon6s
sont toujours aussi dangereux, m@me
si on n'attend que "quelque jours" pour
s'en d6barasser. Si vous ne gardez pas votre
ancien appareil, veuillez suivre les directives
cFdessous olin de pr6venir Ies accidents.
Avant de vous d@barasser de votre vieux
appareil de r@frig@ration :
®D6montez Ies portes.
®Laissez Ies clagettes en place afin
d'emp@cher Ies enfants de grimper
_]I'int6rieur.
REFRIGERANTS
Tousles appareils de r@frig@ration
contiennent des refrigerants qui,
conform@ment aux lois f@d@rales,
doivent @tre enlev@s avant route
@limination de I'appareil.
Si vous vous d@barrassez de vieux
appareils de r@frig@ration, v@rifiez,
aupr@s de la soci@t@qui s'occupe de
leur @limination, ce que vous devez faire.

IMPORTANTSAFETYINSTRUCTIONS
HOW TO CONNECTELECTRICITY
Do not, under any circumstances, cut
or remove the third (groundJ prong from
the power cord. For personal safety, this
appliance must be properly grounded.
The power cord of this appliance is equipped
with a 3@tong (grounding) plug which mates
with a standard 3@rong (grounding) wail outlet
to minimize the possibility of electric shock
hazard from this appliance.
Have the wail outlet and circuit checked
bg a qualified electrician to make sure
the outlet is properlg grounded.
Where a standard 2-prong wail outlet
is encountered, it is gour personal
responsibilitg and obligation to have
it replaced with a properlg grounded
3-prong wall outlet.
Use of a GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter)
is not recommended for the freshdood
refrigerator.
The appliance should alwags be plugged
into its own individual electrical outlet which
has a voltage rating that matches the rating
plate. This provides the best performance
and also prevents overloading house wiring
circuits which could cause a fire hazard from
overheated wires.
DO NOT USEAN ADAPTER
PLUG TO CONNECT THE
FRESH-FOOD REFRIGERATOR
TO A 2oPRONG OUTLET.
DO NOT USEAN EXTENSION
CORD WITH THIS APPLIANCE.
Never unplug an appliance bg pulling on
the power cord. Alwags grip the plug firmlg
and pull straight out from the outlet.
Repair or replace immediatelg all power
cords that have become fraged or otherwise
damaged. Do not use a cord that shows
crocks or abrasion damage along its length
or at either end.
When moving the appliance, be careful
not to roll over or damage the power cord.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IMPO ANTESINSTRUCTIONSDESI'CURITE"
RACCORDEPIENT ELECTRIQUE
Ne coupez ni retirez en aucun cas
la troisi_me broche (raise 6la terre}
de la fiche du cordon d'alimentation.
Pour votre s_curit_, cet appareil dolt
@tre correctement mis 6 la terre.
Le cordon d'alimentation de cet appareil
est muni d'une fiche 6 3 broches (mise 6 Ia
terre) qui se branche dans une prise mural
ordinaire 6 3 alv6oles (mise 6 la terre) pour
r6duire au minimum Ies risques du chocs
6Iectriques.
Faites examiner la prise de courant et
Ie circuit par un 6Iectricien qualifi6 pour vous
assurer que Ia prise est correctement mise
6 la terre.
Si la prise murale est du tgpe standard
6 2 alv6oles, il vous incombe de la faire
remplacer par une prise 6 3 alv6oles
correctement raise 6 Ia terre.
L'appareiI doit toujours _tre branch6 dans
sa propre prise de courant, dont la tension
nominale est identique 6 celIe indiqu6e sur
Ia plaque signaI6tique.
L'utilisation d'un disjoncteur de fuite 6 la terre
est recommand6e pour Ie r6frig@ateur pour
denr6es fraTches.
Cette pr6caution est recommand6e pour
garantir un rendement optimum et 6viter
une surcharge des circuits 61ectriques de
Ia r6sidence, ce qui pourrait cr6er un risque
d'incendie par surschauffe des ills.
N'UTILISEZ JAMAIS
UNE PRISE/_ ADAPTATEUR
POUR LE REFRIGERATEUR
POUR DENREES FRA/CFIES
UNE PRISEBIPOLAIRE.
N'UTILISEZ JAMAIS DE
RALLONGE AVEC CET
APPAREIL.
Ne d6branchezjamais I'appareiI
en tirant Ie cordon d'alimentation. Saisissez
fermement Ia fiche du cordon et tirez droit
pour Ia retirer de Ia prise.
R6parez ou remplacez imm6diatement tout
cordon effiloch6 ou endommag6. N'utilisez
pas un cordon fendilI6 ou pr6sentant
des signes d'usure.
Lorsque vous d6placez I'appareiI, faites
attention de ne pas Ia faire rouler sur
Ie cordon d'alimentation afin de ne pas
I'endommager.
CONSERVEZ CES DIRECTIVES

Controls (]nd Features
Fresh-Food Refrigerator
Temperature
control The temperature disptog shows the actual
temperature of the fresh-food refrigerator.
The actual temperature mog varg slightlg
from the set temperature based on factors
such us door openings, amount of food and
room temperature.
To change the temperature setting,
press the WARMER or COLDER pads until
you reach the desired set temperature.
After S seconds, the display will return
to the actual temperature.
After making adjustments, allow 12 to 24
hours for the fresh-food refrigerator to
reach the temperature gou hove set and
before making ang further adjustments.
TEM_ CONTROL
WARMER COLDER
Temperature Settings
Minimum: 34°F {1.1°C}
Maximum: 45°F {7.2°C}
Child control
lockout This child control lockout feature prevents
unwanted changes to gour temperature
settings.
After the desired temperature is set, the
temperature can be locked. To lock, press
both the + and - pads at the same time for
five seconds. To unlock, press both + and -
pads for five seconds.
Unit ON/OFF This pad stops cooling in the fresh-food
refrigerator, turns off the temperature
controls and removes power to the light
circuit.
Press this pad for a minimum of :3seconds
to turn the fresh-food refrigerator on or off
or unplug the unit for long vacations or
absences, or when cleaning the unit or
changing the light bulb.
Interior fan The interior fan is located in the rear
wall of the fresh-food refrigerator and
is designed to run continuouslg to help
maintain the proper cooling temperature.
The interior fan will onlg turn off when
the door is opened.

Controls and Features
Fresh-Food Refrigerator
Glass
shelves Tempered glass shelves in the freshdood
refrigerator are removable for easg cleaning
or for storing larger items.
To remove a shelf, open the door
completelg to ovoid potential damage to
the gasket. Lift up on the buck of the shelf
slightly. Tilt the shelf to one side at an angle
while pulling forward.
Appearance may vary
To replace a shelf, open the door
comptetelg to avoid potential damage
to the gasket. Tilt the shelf to one side
at an angle and slide toward the back
wail, placing one side onto the shelf
support. Place the other side onto the
opposite shelf support. Ensure rear locking
tabs are engaged. When installed properly,
the shelf will not slide forward when gently
pulled.
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To remove, lift up onthe back ofthe shelf Tilt the shelf at an angle while removing
or replacing Place in slots when replacing the shelf
@uickSpace T.
Shelf This shelf splits in half and slides under itself
for storage of tall items on the shelf below.
Step 1: Lift the back edge of the front half
of the shelf.
Step 2: Pull slightlg forward.
Step 3: Lower the back edge of the front half
of the shelf while sliding it underneath the
back half.
The entire Quick Space shelf can be removed
and replaced (see Glass Shelves section).
Step 1
__-/_7 ........... _Step 2
Step 3
Loading
tips and
suggestions
• Do not block the thermistor, located
on the right hand side, just above the third
shelf of the fresh-food refrigerator. Blocking
the thermistor could impair the air
circulation and temperature control.

Controls and Features
Fresh-Food Refrigerator
Vegetable
pan
The full extension vegetable pan provides
constant high humidity levels required to
store most fruits and vegetables.
How long produce can be stored will depend
upon the type of food and its condition
when placed in the pan.
Unlike many refrigerators, the pan may
be removed with the door at a 90° angle.
This allows you to clean the vegetable pan
easier. The vegetable pan is dishwasher safe,
top rack only.
To remove the pan from the wire holder:
1. Pull the pan out to the STOP position.
2. Lift the front of the pan up and out of
the wire holder.
3. Lift the back of the pan up and out.
To replece e pen in the wire holder:
1. Place the back of the pan in the wire
holder, making sure the wire holder fits
into the grooves on the back of the pan.
2. Lower the front of the pan into the wire
holder.
3. Press firmly on the top of the pan to snap
it into the wire holder.
Lift back up
and out.
1. Lift front
up and out.
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