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Top-Freezer Refrigerator Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Overall Dimensions Height to top of...66-3/4 66-1/4 27 32-1/4 34 62-3/4 32-7/8 35-1/2 1/8 1/8 1 Air Clearances For answers to top of hinge (in .) 1 GIE21GSH GE® ENERGY STAR® 21.2 Cu. Air Clearances Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in.) A 66-3/4 Height to top of case...Width with door open 90˚ with door handle (in.) H 34 As an Energy Star® 62pa-3rt/n4er, GE has determined that this product meets the 32En-7e/r8gy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. 35-1/2 Each side (in.) Top ...
Top-Freezer Refrigerator Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Overall Dimensions Height to top of...66-3/4 66-1/4 27 32-1/4 34 62-3/4 32-7/8 35-1/2 1/8 1/8 1 Air Clearances For answers to top of hinge (in .) 1 GIE21GSH GE® ENERGY STAR® 21.2 Cu. Air Clearances Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in.) A 66-3/4 Height to top of case...Width with door open 90˚ with door handle (in.) H 34 As an Energy Star® 62pa-3rt/n4er, GE has determined that this product meets the 32En-7e/r8gy Star guidelines for energy efficiency. 35-1/2 Each side (in.) Top ...
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GIE21GSH GE® ENERGY STAR® 21.2 Cu. Designed to automatically create ice • Snack drawer - Provides additional storage for quick cleanup • Model GIE21GSHSS - Seamless design of the freezer floor wipes up easily for frozen foods • Spillproof freezer floor - Refrigerator comes ready to contain spills for easy cleaning • Factory-installed icemaker...
GIE21GSH GE® ENERGY STAR® 21.2 Cu. Designed to automatically create ice • Snack drawer - Provides additional storage for quick cleanup • Model GIE21GSHSS - Seamless design of the freezer floor wipes up easily for frozen foods • Spillproof freezer floor - Refrigerator comes ready to contain spills for easy cleaning • Factory-installed icemaker...
Use and Care Manual
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...sure to leave these numbers on the gray label on the left side, near the top of the refrigerator compartment. 245D1676P001 49-60726 07-14 GE Assurez-vous de laisser ces instructions au consommateur. Note to Installer - Conservez ces instructions pour réf...Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these instructions with the Consumer. Nota al instalador - GEAppliances.com Top-Freezer Refrigerators Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 8 Controls 4 Crispers and Pans 6, 7 Shelves and Bins 5 Care and Cleaning Care and ...
...sure to leave these numbers on the gray label on the left side, near the top of the refrigerator compartment. 245D1676P001 49-60726 07-14 GE Assurez-vous de laisser ces instructions au consommateur. Note to Installer - Conservez ces instructions pour réf...Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these instructions with the Consumer. Nota al instalador - GEAppliances.com Top-Freezer Refrigerators Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 8 Controls 4 Crispers and Pans 6, 7 Shelves and Bins 5 Care and Cleaning Care and ...
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... a live wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may stick to children, Remove the fresh food and freezer doors from refrigerator. WARNING Explosion Hazard. SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING GE Appliances website For more information on the door handles or the shelves in order to avoid contact with warm...
... a live wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb may stick to children, Remove the fresh food and freezer doors from refrigerator. WARNING Explosion Hazard. SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING GE Appliances website For more information on the door handles or the shelves in order to avoid contact with warm...
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... (minimum) and 120 volts. Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is absolutely necessary that have it is your old refrigerator, please follow these instructions can result in child entrapment which can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Do not use of potential...safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an adapter. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the refrigerator, prior to help prevent accidents. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that it be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet Do not...
... (minimum) and 120 volts. Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is absolutely necessary that have it is your old refrigerator, please follow these instructions can result in child entrapment which can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Do not use of potential...safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an adapter. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the refrigerator, prior to help prevent accidents. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that it be plugged into a grounded 3-prong outlet Do not...
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... but does not shut off electrical power to Off stops cooling in the refrigerator. 4 Adjust the refrigerator control one adjustment. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set the refrigerator control to stabilize. About the controls on personal preferences, usage and operating conditions, and may be required. Several adjustments...
... but does not shut off electrical power to Off stops cooling in the refrigerator. 4 Adjust the refrigerator control one adjustment. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set the refrigerator control to stabilize. About the controls on personal preferences, usage and operating conditions, and may be required. Several adjustments...
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... Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are on the side wall. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are adjustable. To replace: Holding the shelf diagonally, insert the left into the shelf supports on all features are... cold. To remove: Lift the shelf up Slide forward Refrigerator Compartment Full-Width Shelves The shelf rests on a molded side-wall support and locks into the top of the unit. Pull the shelf out...
... Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are on the side wall. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are adjustable. To replace: Holding the shelf diagonally, insert the left into the shelf supports on all features are... cold. To remove: Lift the shelf up Slide forward Refrigerator Compartment Full-Width Shelves The shelf rests on a molded side-wall support and locks into the top of the unit. Pull the shelf out...
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If the door prevents you roll it out. In some cases, when you roll the refrigerator out, you will need to move the refrigerator to the left or right as you from taking out the drawers, first try to slide the drawers out. Rotate the side of the frame. ... opens enough to remove the door bins. Remove the frame. Not all features are on all models. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to remove the storage drawers. Removing the frame To remove the frame: Lift up the front of the frame up . GEAppliances.com 7 Push...
If the door prevents you roll it out. In some cases, when you roll the refrigerator out, you will need to move the refrigerator to the left or right as you from taking out the drawers, first try to slide the drawers out. Rotate the side of the frame. ... opens enough to remove the door bins. Remove the frame. Not all features are on all models. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to remove the storage drawers. Removing the frame To remove the frame: Lift up the front of the frame up . GEAppliances.com 7 Push...
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...bin, depending on the bottom of the feeler arm, the icemaker will stop producing ice. The icemaker will fill with water. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12-24 hours to clear. If ice is available at extra cost. 8 Icemaker Accessory Kit If your model. icemaker accessory kit ...Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism, or with the heating element (located on the temperature settings and number of the refrigerator for the specific equipped with an automatic icemaker, an ice maker kit needed for several cubes to OFF. NOTE: In homes with the...
...bin, depending on the bottom of the feeler arm, the icemaker will stop producing ice. The icemaker will fill with water. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12-24 hours to clear. If ice is available at extra cost. 8 Icemaker Accessory Kit If your model. icemaker accessory kit ...Avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism, or with the heating element (located on the temperature settings and number of the refrigerator for the specific equipped with an automatic icemaker, an ice maker kit needed for several cubes to OFF. NOTE: In homes with the...
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... glass shelves (on some models) can erode the paint. Do not wash any products containing detergent, bleach or ammonia. Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in the dishwasher. Care and cleaning of baking soda in normal home operating environments. The stainless steel.... After cleaning the door gaskets, apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to shatter. Dry with soapy water. All types of the refrigerator 9 Do not use appliance wax or polish on some models) with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner. Cleaning the Inside To help ...
... glass shelves (on some models) can erode the paint. Do not wash any products containing detergent, bleach or ammonia. Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in the dishwasher. Care and cleaning of baking soda in normal home operating environments. The stainless steel.... After cleaning the door gaskets, apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to shatter. Dry with soapy water. All types of the refrigerator 9 Do not use appliance wax or polish on some models) with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner. Cleaning the Inside To help ...
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... OFF position and clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one quart (1 liter) of the same or lower wattage. Plug the refrigerator back in an upright position during moving , secure them securely in place to the light circuit. 5HIULJHUDWRU&RPSDUWPHQW³8SSHU/LJKW CAUTION Light bulb...Set the icemaker power switch to the OFF position and shut off the water supply to one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to the refrigerator. Replace with tape. If the temperature can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to ...
... OFF position and clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one quart (1 liter) of the same or lower wattage. Plug the refrigerator back in an upright position during moving , secure them securely in place to the light circuit. 5HIULJHUDWRU&RPSDUWPHQW³8SSHU/LJKW CAUTION Light bulb...Set the icemaker power switch to the OFF position and shut off the water supply to one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to the refrigerator. Replace with tape. If the temperature can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to ...
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...mm) • Top 1/8s(3.5mm) • Back 1s(25mm) If the refrigerator is to be installed next to a wall on a floor strong enough to support it will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or... installation is raised just enough that the doors close easily when opened . Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes. • Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. • Product failure due to a cold water line. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is ...
...mm) • Top 1/8s(3.5mm) • Back 1s(25mm) If the refrigerator is to be installed next to a wall on a floor strong enough to support it will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or... installation is raised just enough that the doors close easily when opened . Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes. • Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer. • Product failure due to a cold water line. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is ...
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...tubing in house plumbing can result in the OFF position. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4" outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to potable water supply only. WX08X10006 - If the water supply to move out from a Reverse ... select allows at least 8 feet (2.4 m) as a power drill) during installation, be sure both ends of the tubing are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). For other plastic water supply line because the line is with age and cause water damage...
...tubing in house plumbing can result in the OFF position. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4" outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to potable water supply only. WX08X10006 - If the water supply to move out from a Reverse ... select allows at least 8 feet (2.4 m) as a power drill) during installation, be sure both ends of the tubing are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). For other plastic water supply line because the line is with age and cause water damage...
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...the side of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to the COLD WATER LINE. Do not cut off any burrs resulting from GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator tubing. 3 DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE Drill a 1/4" hole in the water pipe (even if using a self-piercing valve) using... a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are included in reduced ice production or smaller cubes. • Shutoff valve to connect to connect into the ...
...the side of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to the COLD WATER LINE. Do not cut off any burrs resulting from GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator tubing. 3 DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE Drill a 1/4" hole in the water pipe (even if using a self-piercing valve) using... a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are included in reduced ice production or smaller cubes. • Shutoff valve to connect to connect into the ...
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... tighten one additional turn with your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into 3 turns of the tubing and connect it to... move out from the water valve (refrigerator connection). If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you may cause leaks. Make sure the tubing is not plugged into the valve. Remove the plastic flexible ...
... tighten one additional turn with your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into 3 turns of the tubing and connect it to... move out from the water valve (refrigerator connection). If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you may cause leaks. Make sure the tubing is not plugged into the valve. Remove the plastic flexible ...
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... to the wall. 12 START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the tubing. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing as possible. The icemaker will then begin to pry open the clamp. Insert the end ... coil of tubing so that leak. 10 TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE (CONT.) Reattach the compressor compartment access cover. 11 INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR Plug in a vertical position. It will not begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is hand tight, then tighten one additional turn with a...
... to the wall. 12 START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the tubing. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing as possible. The icemaker will then begin to pry open the clamp. Insert the end ... coil of tubing so that leak. 10 TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE (CONT.) Reattach the compressor compartment access cover. 11 INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR Plug in a vertical position. It will not begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is hand tight, then tighten one additional turn with a...
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Follow the icemaker installation manual that will tell you must first unplug the refrigerator before proceeding. Remove plug 16 Installation Instructions ICEMAKER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read each step thoroughly before proceeding. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Flat blade ... the back of electric shock or injury during installation, you which fill tube to complet the icemaker installation. WARNING To eliminate the risk of the refrigerator that comes with a flat-blade screwdriver.
Follow the icemaker installation manual that will tell you must first unplug the refrigerator before proceeding. Remove plug 16 Installation Instructions ICEMAKER INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read each step thoroughly before proceeding. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Flat blade ... the back of electric shock or injury during installation, you which fill tube to complet the icemaker installation. WARNING To eliminate the risk of the refrigerator that comes with a flat-blade screwdriver.
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... floor. Top Hinge TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips screwdriver 5/16s socket and ratchet 5. Set the door on a non-scratching surface with masking tape. 3. Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door swing: • Read the instructions all the way through before...
... floor. Top Hinge TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips screwdriver 5/16s socket and ratchet 5. Set the door on a non-scratching surface with masking tape. 3. Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door swing: • Read the instructions all the way through before...
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... from the door stop on a non-scratching surface with a Phillips screwdriver. 2. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 2 REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR 1. Remove the center hinge pin with masking tape. 3. On both the refrigerator and freezer doors, remove the screws from the opposite side of the cabinet to the screw holes vacated by...
... from the door stop on a non-scratching surface with a Phillips screwdriver. 2. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 2 REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR 1. Remove the center hinge pin with masking tape. 3. On both the refrigerator and freezer doors, remove the screws from the opposite side of the cabinet to the screw holes vacated by...
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...with a Phillips screwdriver and remove the GE bacge. 2. Remove the plug button from the surface of the handle with the screws at the top of the fastener on the door. NOTE: Do not over-tighten. 19 TRANSFER FREEZER DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (CONT.) 4. Remove the ....3344). 5. For Stainless Steel handle: Attach handle to fresh food door on the handle with screws at the bottom of the refrigerator door and insert the fastener with the GE Badge. (For a new unit, the GE Badge can be found in Canada call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) (in your handle kit.
...with a Phillips screwdriver and remove the GE bacge. 2. Remove the plug button from the surface of the handle with the screws at the top of the fastener on the door. NOTE: Do not over-tighten. 19 TRANSFER FREEZER DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (CONT.) 4. Remove the ....3344). 5. For Stainless Steel handle: Attach handle to fresh food door on the handle with screws at the bottom of the refrigerator door and insert the fastener with the GE Badge. (For a new unit, the GE Badge can be found in Canada call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) (in your handle kit.