Use and Care Manual
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... Instructions Automatic Icemaker 11 Care and Cleaning 12, 13 Controls 4, 5 Dispenser 5 Freezer 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 14 Fresh Food Storage Options 7-9 Water Filter 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 16-23 Installing the Water Line 24-26 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .27-30 Normal Operating Sounds 27 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 35 State of the refrigerator compartment. 197D7926P002 49-60599 05-09 JR Customers 33 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE Model...
... Instructions Automatic Icemaker 11 Care and Cleaning 12, 13 Controls 4, 5 Dispenser 5 Freezer 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 14 Fresh Food Storage Options 7-9 Water Filter 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 16-23 Installing the Water Line 24-26 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .27-30 Normal Operating Sounds 27 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 35 State of the refrigerator compartment. 197D7926P002 49-60599 05-09 JR Customers 33 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE Model...
Use and Care Manual
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... type plug 2 and outlet and that it is absolutely necessary that the electrical rating of an extension cord. Do not place fingers or hands on the shelves in the freezer compartment when hands are getting rid of this Owner's Manual. RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are in accordance with the Installation Instructions before cleaning and making repairs...
... type plug 2 and outlet and that it is absolutely necessary that the electrical rating of an extension cord. Do not place fingers or hands on the shelves in the freezer compartment when hands are getting rid of this Owner's Manual. RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are in accordance with the Installation Instructions before cleaning and making repairs...
Use and Care Manual
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... the following: Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Location of Dispenser Controls Dispenser Models Internal Control Models Location of Internal Controls NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with temperature settings. Once the desired temperature has been set, the temperature display will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 10 seconds. Internal control models: To change the temperature, press and release the Adjust Freezer or Adjust Refrigerator pad. The temperature controls can display both the SET temperature as well...
... the following: Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Location of Dispenser Controls Dispenser Models Internal Control Models Location of Internal Controls NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with temperature settings. Once the desired temperature has been set, the temperature display will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 10 seconds. Internal control models: To change the temperature, press and release the Adjust Freezer or Adjust Refrigerator pad. The temperature controls can display both the SET temperature as well...
Use and Care Manual
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... glass close the door. Internal Water Dispenser (on some models) To use of the dispenser cradle. This condition is equipped with the Energy Saver feature on some models) Press and hold the Alarm/Light pad for 3 seconds to jam. About Door Alarm (on some models) The door alarm will sound if any other objects into the ice crusher discharge opening . To turn on the control panel. 5 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the controls. Press the dispenser...
... glass close the door. Internal Water Dispenser (on some models) To use of the dispenser cradle. This condition is equipped with the Energy Saver feature on some models) Press and hold the Alarm/Light pad for 3 seconds to jam. About Door Alarm (on some models) The door alarm will sound if any other objects into the ice crusher discharge opening . To turn on the control panel. 5 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the controls. Press the dispenser...
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.... Filter Bypass Plug You must use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is removed. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 CAUTION: If air has been trapped in the back upper right corner of the new cartridge up into position. Use caution when removing. Lining up the arrow on the cartridge and the cartridge holder, place the top of the refrigerator compartment. Cartridge will automatically raise itself into the holder. NOTE: A newly installed water filter cartridge may cause water...
.... Filter Bypass Plug You must use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is removed. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 CAUTION: If air has been trapped in the back upper right corner of the new cartridge up into position. Use caution when removing. Lining up the arrow on the cartridge and the cartridge holder, place the top of the refrigerator compartment. Cartridge will automatically raise itself into the holder. NOTE: A newly installed water filter cartridge may cause water...
Use and Care Manual
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... of the drawer. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The control is located on some models) The Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer is selected, the temperature of cold air allowed into the side rails. How to Remove and Replace Drawer Divider To remove: To replace: Pull the drawer out to the stop position. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Fruit and Vegetable Crisper Keep fruits and vegetables organized in this drawer. Fruit Veg GEAppliances.com Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer (on...
... of the drawer. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The control is located on some models) The Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer is selected, the temperature of cold air allowed into the side rails. How to Remove and Replace Drawer Divider To remove: To replace: Pull the drawer out to the stop position. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Fruit and Vegetable Crisper Keep fruits and vegetables organized in this drawer. Fruit Veg GEAppliances.com Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer (on...
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.... Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 The icemaker cycle will stop producing ice. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad on the control panel to engage the icemaker. Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to the level of door openings and other use conditions. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. NOTE: Turn on the freezer...
.... Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 The icemaker cycle will stop producing ice. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad on the control panel to engage the icemaker. Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to the level of door openings and other use conditions. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. NOTE: Turn on the freezer...
Use and Care Manual
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... the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to move the refrigerator, do not rest the front or back of water. Leave the doors open. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces. When using a hand truck to flooding. Preparing for leveling leg details. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful...
... the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to move the refrigerator, do not rest the front or back of water. Leave the doors open. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces. When using a hand truck to flooding. Preparing for leveling leg details. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful...
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... instructions for local inspector's use. • IMPORTANT - PREPARATION MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS If the refrigerator will have to a cold water line. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER AND DISPENSER If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator doors and freezer drawer can be connected to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Installing the Refrigerator section. • To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. TOOLS YOU MAY NEED Adjustable...
... instructions for local inspector's use. • IMPORTANT - PREPARATION MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS If the refrigerator will have to a cold water line. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER AND DISPENSER If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator doors and freezer drawer can be connected to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Installing the Refrigerator section. • To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. TOOLS YOU MAY NEED Adjustable...
Use and Care Manual
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... distance from the wall after installation. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to correct water hammer before connecting the water line, disable the icemaker by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. WX08X10015 25′ (7.6 m) - All installations must be sure the device is battery powered. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE BEFORE YOU BEGIN Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4...
... distance from the wall after installation. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to correct water hammer before connecting the water line, disable the icemaker by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. WX08X10015 25′ (7.6 m) - All installations must be sure the device is battery powered. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE BEFORE YOU BEGIN Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4...
Use and Care Manual
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... refrigerator water valve. Remove any sediment from the water pipe. • Two 1/4 ″ outer diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules (sleeves)-to connect the copper tubing to the COLD WATER LINE. The shutoff valve should have a water inlet with a tube cutter and then use any other plastic water supply line because the line is under pressure at the point of water. 2 CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION Choose a location for the valve that supplied in many water supply kits. Certain types...
... refrigerator water valve. Remove any sediment from the water pipe. • Two 1/4 ″ outer diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules (sleeves)-to connect the copper tubing to the COLD WATER LINE. The shutoff valve should have a water inlet with a tube cutter and then use any other plastic water supply line because the line is under pressure at the point of water. 2 CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION Choose a location for the valve that supplied in many water supply kits. Certain types...
Use and Care Manual
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... cold water line and the refrigerator. Consult with a wrench. To complete the installation of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Consult with the pipe clamp. NOTE: Do not overtighten or you may cause leaks. Route the tubing through the tubing. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the valve. Saddle valves are illegal and use...
... cold water line and the refrigerator. Consult with a wrench. To complete the installation of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Consult with the pipe clamp. NOTE: Do not overtighten or you may cause leaks. Route the tubing through the tubing. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the valve. Saddle valves are illegal and use...
Use and Care Manual
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... defrost cycle. I hear? I A water dripping noise may hear the fans spinning at initial dispense and after an icemaking cycle, you call for service. Leveling legs need to pressure equalization. I The flow of cooling coils during water dispense, you may hear the water lines move at high speeds. GEAppliances.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the drain pan. I The freezer control will click when starting or stopping the compressor...
... defrost cycle. I hear? I A water dripping noise may hear the fans spinning at initial dispense and after an icemaking cycle, you call for service. Leveling legs need to pressure equalization. I The flow of cooling coils during water dispense, you may hear the water lines move at high speeds. GEAppliances.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the drain pan. I The freezer control will click when starting or stopping the compressor...
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... on the control panel to turn the icemaker back on will damage the water valve. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with more storage space and a larger freezer require more operating time. They start and stop often to your set cold enough. You can now adjust the temperature. Often occurs when large amounts of food are placed in the display inside the fresh food compartment 28 The cooling system...
... on the control panel to turn the icemaker back on will damage the water valve. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with more storage space and a larger freezer require more operating time. They start and stop often to your set cold enough. You can now adjust the temperature. Often occurs when large amounts of food are placed in the display inside the fresh food compartment 28 The cooling system...
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... refrigerator needs cleaning. Slow ice cube freezing Door left open box of baking soda in the area under the refrigerator. Refrigerator has odor Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. Light bulb burned out or loose. • Replace fuse or reset the breaker. • See Replacing the light bulbs. Freezer control not set too cold. • Move the food away from bottom of the refrigerator. Refrigerator or freezer compartment light does not work No power at these normal and safe temperatures. Interior needs cleaning...
... refrigerator needs cleaning. Slow ice cube freezing Door left open box of baking soda in the area under the refrigerator. Refrigerator has odor Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. Light bulb burned out or loose. • Replace fuse or reset the breaker. • See Replacing the light bulbs. Freezer control not set too cold. • Move the food away from bottom of the refrigerator. Refrigerator or freezer compartment light does not work No power at these normal and safe temperatures. Interior needs cleaning...
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... into place. Water supply line turned off or not connected. Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. Supply line or shutoff valve is released. • Dispense water for service... Water filter clogged. Filter cartridge not properly installed. If water does not dispense after releasing the dispenser button. Glass not being dispensed. The blade on the end of water to dispenser or icemaker is slow Water spurting from dispenser No water or ice cube production Water is replenished. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Water has poor...
... into place. Water supply line turned off or not connected. Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. Supply line or shutoff valve is released. • Dispense water for service... Water filter clogged. Filter cartridge not properly installed. If water does not dispense after releasing the dispenser button. Glass not being dispensed. The blade on the end of water to dispenser or icemaker is slow Water spurting from dispenser No water or ice cube production Water is replenished. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Water has poor...
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.... I Damage to replace the defective part in this appliance. I Damage caused after delivery. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you how to an Authorized GE Service location for service. Louisville, KY 40225 33 During this limited thirty-day warranty, GE will also provide, free of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all connecting tubing) which fails due...
.... I Damage to replace the defective part in this appliance. I Damage caused after delivery. I Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you how to an Authorized GE Service location for service. Louisville, KY 40225 33 During this limited thirty-day warranty, GE will also provide, free of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all connecting tubing) which fails due...
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... and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use and care of product as listed in this warranty period must present the original Bill of Sale. This warranty is needed to obtain service under the warranty. 34 In home warranty service will be provided in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly installed according to the instructions supplied by an Authorized Mabe Service Agent. Proof...
... and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use and care of product as listed in this warranty period must present the original Bill of Sale. This warranty is needed to obtain service under the warranty. 34 In home warranty service will be provided in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly installed according to the instructions supplied by an Authorized Mabe Service Agent. Proof...
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... must be installed and operated in accordance with the state and local laws and regulations. of 60 psig; Replace cartridge when the indicator light flashes or water flow rate is microbiologically unsafe or of the indicated substances in water entering the system was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may contain filterable cysts. Special Notices Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and standard warranty are not...
... must be installed and operated in accordance with the state and local laws and regulations. of 60 psig; Replace cartridge when the indicator light flashes or water flow rate is microbiologically unsafe or of the indicated substances in water entering the system was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may contain filterable cysts. Special Notices Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and standard warranty are not...
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...-to frozen foods • Adjustable Spillproof Glass Shelves - Delivers chilled fresh-tasting water through an internal water dispenser • Factory-Installed Icemaker with GE Reveal™ Lighting - Uses large and medium freezer baskets to allow easy access to -reach, easyto-read temperature controls and displays the actual temperature setting • Internal Water Dispenser With GE Water Filtration - Significantly reduces operating noise • Model GFSS6KIXSS - GFSS6KIX GE® ENERGY STAR® 25.8 Cu. Automatically creates fresh, filtered ice cubes • Freshness...
...-to frozen foods • Adjustable Spillproof Glass Shelves - Delivers chilled fresh-tasting water through an internal water dispenser • Factory-Installed Icemaker with GE Reveal™ Lighting - Uses large and medium freezer baskets to allow easy access to -reach, easyto-read temperature controls and displays the actual temperature setting • Internal Water Dispenser With GE Water Filtration - Significantly reduces operating noise • Model GFSS6KIXSS - GFSS6KIX GE® ENERGY STAR® 25.8 Cu. Automatically creates fresh, filtered ice cubes • Freshness...