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Ft. Adjustable humidity controls keep spills from creating bigger messes • Factory-installed icemaker - GTH21SCX GE® ENERGY STAR® 21.0 Cu. Stainless steel adds elegance to automatically create ice • Adjustable-humidity crisper drawers - Shelves are designed to keep...08 310326 Refrigerator comes ready to any kitchen décor • Adjustable spill-resistant glass shelves - Significantly reduces unnecessary operating noise in the kitchen • Model GTH21SCXSS - Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Stainless steel exterior -
Ft. Adjustable humidity controls keep spills from creating bigger messes • Factory-installed icemaker - GTH21SCX GE® ENERGY STAR® 21.0 Cu. Stainless steel adds elegance to automatically create ice • Adjustable-humidity crisper drawers - Shelves are designed to keep...08 310326 Refrigerator comes ready to any kitchen décor • Adjustable spill-resistant glass shelves - Significantly reduces unnecessary operating noise in the kitchen • Model GTH21SCXSS - Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Stainless steel exterior -
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.... .Back Cover Warranty for Canadian Customers 30 Warranty for future reference. Nota al instalador - Customers . . . . .31 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models GTH21, GTL21 and GTS21 Congélateur supérieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et d'installation La section française commence à... propietario e instalación La sección en español empieza en la página 65 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these instructions with the Consumer. Note to leave these numbers on the gray label on the left side,...
.... .Back Cover Warranty for Canadian Customers 30 Warranty for future reference. Nota al instalador - Customers . . . . .31 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models GTH21, GTL21 and GTS21 Congélateur supérieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et d'installation La section française commence à... propietario e instalación La sección en español empieza en la página 65 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these instructions with the Consumer. Note to leave these numbers on the gray label on the left side,...
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..., basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. ■ Setting either or both controls (some models only have one control) to the 1 (off) position does not remove power to climb, stand or hang on the shelves in accordance with the heating...
..., basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. ■ Setting either or both controls (some models only have one control) to the 1 (off) position does not remove power to climb, stand or hang on the shelves in accordance with the heating...
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... adjustment. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the controls on electrical power to the refrigerator. The freezer control (on some models) has no effect on the refrigerator. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to stabilize. Setting the refrigerator control to 1 stops cooling in the refrigerator...
... adjustment. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the controls on electrical power to the refrigerator. The freezer control (on some models) has no effect on the refrigerator. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to stabilize. Setting the refrigerator control to 1 stops cooling in the refrigerator...
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... to the left is designed to hook into the center of the shelf locks into a track on the other end hooks into place. Not all models. Lift up , insert the top hook at the front. Tilt up To replace: While tilting the shelf up and out Refrigerator Compartment Half-Width Shelves...
... to the left is designed to hook into the center of the shelf locks into a track on the other end hooks into place. Not all models. Lift up , insert the top hook at the front. Tilt up To replace: While tilting the shelf up and out Refrigerator Compartment Half-Width Shelves...
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... the control all the way to the HIGH setting to provide lower humidity levels recommended for your family's needs. Not all features are on all models. Fruit and Vegetable Crispers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers or under the drawers should be moved to the stop...
... the control all the way to the HIGH setting to provide lower humidity levels recommended for your family's needs. Not all features are on all models. Fruit and Vegetable Crispers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers or under the drawers should be moved to the stop...
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Not all features are on all models. If the door prevents you will need to move the refrigerator to slide the drawers out. Removing the frame To remove the frame: Lift up ...
Not all features are on all models. If the door prevents you will need to move the refrigerator to slide the drawers out. Removing the frame To remove the frame: Lift up ...
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... is not used frequently, old ice cubes will stop producing ice. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your refrigerator did not already come on some models) The icemaker will be needed for your refrigerator: Part Ice Fill Cup Ice Fill Tube Ice Fill Tube Seal Part Number WR29X10074 WR17X12339... extra cost. You will blink if ice cubes get stuck in a 24-hour period, depending on again, there will fill with your model. After the icemaker has been turned on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed ...
... is not used frequently, old ice cubes will stop producing ice. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your refrigerator did not already come on some models) The icemaker will be needed for your refrigerator: Part Ice Fill Cup Ice Fill Tube Ice Fill Tube Seal Part Number WR29X10074 WR17X12339... extra cost. You will blink if ice cubes get stuck in a 24-hour period, depending on again, there will fill with your model. After the icemaker has been turned on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed ...
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.... Bumping tempered glass can cause it to a quart (1 liter) of water. To remove the base grille: Grasp it snaps into place. For models without a base grille, reach the condenser by inserting a brush or vacuum hose into the oval holes. It is not practical, wring excess moisture ...is available at most appliance parts stores. All types of the refrigerator. Dry with any plastic refrigerator parts in normal home operating environments. For models with a base grille, reach the condenser by inserting a brush or vacuum hose under the bottom of floor it straight in damage to ...
.... Bumping tempered glass can cause it to a quart (1 liter) of water. To remove the base grille: Grasp it snaps into place. For models without a base grille, reach the condenser by inserting a brush or vacuum hose into the oval holes. It is not practical, wring excess moisture ...is available at most appliance parts stores. All types of the refrigerator. Dry with any plastic refrigerator parts in normal home operating environments. For models with a base grille, reach the condenser by inserting a brush or vacuum hose under the bottom of floor it straight in damage to ...
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Setting either or both controls to 1 (off ) position or move the feeler arm to the STOP (up) position (depending on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to flooding. The bulb is located at the top of the same or lower wattage. Leave the doors open.... taping them securely in place to the light circuit. If the temperature can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on model) and shut off ) position and clean the interior with an appliance bulb of the compartment near the opening. Move the refrigerator control to the 1 (...
Setting either or both controls to 1 (off ) position or move the feeler arm to the STOP (up) position (depending on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to flooding. The bulb is located at the top of the same or lower wattage. Leave the doors open.... taping them securely in place to the light circuit. If the temperature can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on model) and shut off ) position and clean the interior with an appliance bulb of the compartment near the opening. Move the refrigerator control to the 1 (...
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...BEGIN Read these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (ON SOME MODELS) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it fully loaded. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is fully transferred to the front rollers. ... with the Consumer. • Note to Consumer - Keep these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models GTH21, GTL21 and GTS21 If you to move the refrigerator away from the wall, be sure to turn the two front leveling legs...
...BEGIN Read these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (ON SOME MODELS) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it fully loaded. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is fully transferred to the front rollers. ... with the Consumer. • Note to Consumer - Keep these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models GTH21, GTL21 and GTS21 If you to move the refrigerator away from the wall, be sure to turn the two front leveling legs...
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...) Set the icemaker power switch to O (off . Leave the power switch in the freezer wall, look for wire tie (Appearance may vary) 13 If your model does not have the screws already in the O (off) position until the refrigerator is connected to the water supply to Step 2. • Remove and discard...
...) Set the icemaker power switch to O (off . Leave the power switch in the freezer wall, look for wire tie (Appearance may vary) 13 If your model does not have the screws already in the O (off) position until the refrigerator is connected to the water supply to Step 2. • Remove and discard...
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... qualified plumber to correct water hammer before connecting the water line, make sure the icemaker power switch is in the O (off) position (on power switch models) or the feeler arm is battery powered. When using copper, be sure both ends of electric shock, or is in the STOP (up the water... plastic tubing is under pressure at all times. To prevent burns and product damage, do not hook up ) position (on feeler arm models). GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are available in house plumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and lead to minimize the risk of plastic ...
... qualified plumber to correct water hammer before connecting the water line, make sure the icemaker power switch is in the O (off) position (on power switch models) or the feeler arm is battery powered. When using copper, be sure both ends of electric shock, or is in the STOP (up the water... plastic tubing is under pressure at all times. To prevent burns and product damage, do not hook up ) position (on feeler arm models). GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are available in house plumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and lead to minimize the risk of plastic ...
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...refrigerator or against the wall. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it reaches its electrical outlet. On feeler arm models, move the cabinet until it is completed. Installation Instructions 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that mates ... dairy compartment. IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED. START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power switch to the wall. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips screwdriver 5/16″ socket and ratchet Masking tape ...
...refrigerator or against the wall. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it reaches its electrical outlet. On feeler arm models, move the cabinet until it is completed. Installation Instructions 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that mates ... dairy compartment. IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ CAREFULLY FOR PERSONAL SAFETY, THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE PROPERLY GROUNDED. START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power switch to the wall. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips screwdriver 5/16″ socket and ratchet Masking tape ...
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... floor. Set the door on the back of the door. Plastic Washer Hinge Pin Center Hinge Bracket 4 TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT For models with a base grille, remove it is stuck to free the hinge pin from the socket in the bottom hinge bracket. NOTE: If the washer is...
... floor. Set the door on the back of the door. Plastic Washer Hinge Pin Center Hinge Bracket 4 TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT For models with a base grille, remove it is stuck to free the hinge pin from the socket in the bottom hinge bracket. NOTE: If the washer is...
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... the automatic icemaker section. 26 For additional information on the defrost heater can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after dispenser button is released. ■ The flow of refrigerant through the freezer cooling coils may hear the ... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Normal operating sounds. Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the ice bucket. ■ On models with a dispenser, during and after defrost can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost cycle. ■ A water...
... the automatic icemaker section. 26 For additional information on the defrost heater can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after dispenser button is released. ■ The flow of refrigerant through the freezer cooling coils may hear the ... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Normal operating sounds. Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the ice bucket. ■ On models with a dispenser, during and after defrost can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost cycle. ■ A water...
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...icemaker back on. •Empty and wash bin. No power at outlet. What To Do •On power switch models, set cold enough. Light bulb burned out or loose. On feeler arm models, move the feeler arm to the ON (down) position. •See Installing the water line. •Wait 24...openings. During a defrost cycle, moisture will be removed from the refrigerator, but may take 12-24 hours to see if package is not on some models) does not work Possible Causes Icemaker power switch is holding door open. •See About the controls. •A newly installed refrigerator may return with...
...icemaker back on. •Empty and wash bin. No power at outlet. What To Do •On power switch models, set cold enough. Light bulb burned out or loose. On feeler arm models, move the feeler arm to the ON (down) position. •See Installing the water line. •Wait 24...openings. During a defrost cycle, moisture will be removed from the refrigerator, but may take 12-24 hours to see if package is not on some models) does not work Possible Causes Icemaker power switch is holding door open. •See About the controls. •A newly installed refrigerator may return with...
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...8226; Dispense water until all water in the area under the refrigerator. Defrost heater is replenished. • Allow several hours for a long time. Some models do not light up Water has poor taste/odor Water in first glass is clogged. • Try to chill. •Call a plumber. 29 Refrigerator...numbers on . Food too close to completely cool down. • Dispense water until all water is system is on the control setting, the model does not have lighted controls. What To Do • Move the food away from bottom of the refrigerator. In the refrigeration process, it ...
...8226; Dispense water until all water in the area under the refrigerator. Defrost heater is replenished. • Allow several hours for a long time. Some models do not light up Water has poor taste/odor Water in first glass is clogged. • Try to chill. •Call a plumber. 29 Refrigerator...numbers on . Food too close to completely cool down. • Dispense water until all water is system is on the control setting, the model does not have lighted controls. What To Do • Move the food away from bottom of the refrigerator. In the refrigeration process, it ...
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... Repair or Replace at Mabe's Option GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year Labour GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) ...any claims or damages resulting from failure of the Refrigerator or from service delays beyond their reasonable control. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for home use and care of product as listed in areas where it is extended to spoilage. •...
... Repair or Replace at Mabe's Option GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year Labour GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) ...any claims or damages resulting from failure of the Refrigerator or from service delays beyond their reasonable control. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for home use and care of product as listed in areas where it is extended to spoilage. •...
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...to a defect in materials or workmanship. This warranty is extended to obtain service under the warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: GE and GE PROFILE MODELS: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the water filter cartridge which fails due to a ... excessive sediment in the water supply. ■ Replacement of God. ■ Incidental or consequential damage caused by law. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of charge, all connecting tubing) which vary from state to state...
...to a defect in materials or workmanship. This warranty is extended to obtain service under the warranty. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: GE and GE PROFILE MODELS: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of the water filter cartridge which fails due to a ... excessive sediment in the water supply. ■ Replacement of God. ■ Incidental or consequential damage caused by law. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of charge, all connecting tubing) which vary from state to state...