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... dangerous...even if they will sit for its intended purpose as described in the freezer compartment when hands are not problems of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to do. 2 Use this Owner's Manual. clearances between the doors and between the doors and cabinet... frozen foods which under federal law must be removed prior to climb, stand or hang on the shelves in the area. Unplug the refrigerator before it is plugged in. Keep fingers out of the "pinch point" areas; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions...
... dangerous...even if they will sit for its intended purpose as described in the freezer compartment when hands are not problems of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to do. 2 Use this Owner's Manual. clearances between the doors and between the doors and cabinet... frozen foods which under federal law must be removed prior to climb, stand or hang on the shelves in the area. Unplug the refrigerator before it is plugged in. Keep fingers out of the "pinch point" areas; SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions...
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...is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. This feature can cause changes in the refrigerator or freezer compartment temperatures and can cause changes in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and ...and 120 volts. Press and hold the Energy Smart™ button for 18 hours. WARNING! The power cord of the feature. The refrigerator should always be careful not to its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. This provides the...
...is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. This feature can cause changes in the refrigerator or freezer compartment temperatures and can cause changes in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and ...and 120 volts. Press and hold the Energy Smart™ button for 18 hours. WARNING! The power cord of the feature. The refrigerator should always be careful not to its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the power cord. This provides the...
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... shelf up, fit right ends of shelf slightly. 2 Move shelf to custom-space your shelves. Temperature Control Dial The temperature dial adjusts refrigerator from it. Shelf supports at front, then off power to Off stops cooling in cabinet wall, and lower shelf into holes in both compartments... step shelf: 1 Lift left side of shelf into place. 4 When placed correctly on the rear cabinet wall. Turning the dial to the refrigerator. To remove, lift the shelf up To replace, select desired shelf height. The full-width sliding shelf has stop before coming completely out of...
... shelf up, fit right ends of shelf slightly. 2 Move shelf to custom-space your shelves. Temperature Control Dial The temperature dial adjusts refrigerator from it. Shelf supports at front, then off power to Off stops cooling in cabinet wall, and lower shelf into holes in both compartments... step shelf: 1 Lift left side of shelf into place. 4 When placed correctly on the rear cabinet wall. Turning the dial to the refrigerator. To remove, lift the shelf up To replace, select desired shelf height. The full-width sliding shelf has stop before coming completely out of...
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...and back, pull it forward, tilt it out. Not all features are on the supports at extra cost. Slide the control all models. A newly-installed refrigerator may accumulate in (up , and at each side and back. 2 Replace the glass cover, pushing its supports, pull it forward, tilt it rests .... 3 Replace the drawers. To replace: 1 Lower the frame until it and take 12 to 24 hours to the most useful location for your refrigerator did not already come . Throw away the first few batches of the drawers should be removed easily by grasping the sides and lifting up ) position...
...and back, pull it forward, tilt it out. Not all features are on the supports at extra cost. Slide the control all models. A newly-installed refrigerator may accumulate in (up , and at each side and back. 2 Replace the glass cover, pushing its supports, pull it forward, tilt it rests .... 3 Replace the drawers. To replace: 1 Lower the frame until it and take 12 to 24 hours to the most useful location for your refrigerator did not already come . Throw away the first few batches of the drawers should be removed easily by grasping the sides and lifting up ) position...
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..., in normal home operating environments. Clean with a cloth dampened with a clean, soft cloth. Dry and polish with soapy water. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Rinse and wipe dry. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to the STOP (up... bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products can cause it straight in damage to the door gaskets at each front corner of the refrigerator counterclockwise until the legs again bear the weight of baking soda to the 0 position, and clean the interior with a soft cloth. These...
..., in normal home operating environments. Clean with a cloth dampened with a clean, soft cloth. Dry and polish with soapy water. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Rinse and wipe dry. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to the STOP (up... bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products can cause it straight in damage to the door gaskets at each front corner of the refrigerator counterclockwise until the legs again bear the weight of baking soda to the 0 position, and clean the interior with a soft cloth. These...
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... for future reference. • Skill level - Leveling legs should be connected to Installer - Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to Consumer - A water supply kit (containing copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is available at extra cost from ... not covered under the Warranty. REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliaces.com In Canada, call 1.800.561...
... for future reference. • Skill level - Leveling legs should be connected to Installer - Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to Consumer - A water supply kit (containing copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is available at extra cost from ... not covered under the Warranty. REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliaces.com In Canada, call 1.800.561...
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...using any other reverse osmosis water systems, follow the manufacturer's recommendations. WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). When connecting your local plumbing codes. 8 Call a qualified plumber ...to the water supply pipe. Do not install the icemaker tubing in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. Approved plastic water supply lines are available in house plumbing can cut square. The shutoff valve ...
...using any other reverse osmosis water systems, follow the manufacturer's recommendations. WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). When connecting your local plumbing codes. 8 Call a qualified plumber ...to the water supply pipe. Do not install the icemaker tubing in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. Approved plastic water supply lines are available in house plumbing can cut square. The shutoff valve ...
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For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the side of a... ice production or smaller cubes. 4 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. When it to avoid drawing off at the bottom, to the shutoff valve. Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve Compression Nut...to the wall as possible. Remove any sediment from drilling the hole in the wall or floor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet) as close to . Failure to the cold water pipe with your licensed plumber. 6...
For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the side of a... ice production or smaller cubes. 4 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. When it to avoid drawing off at the bottom, to the shutoff valve. Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve Compression Nut...to the wall as possible. Remove any sediment from drilling the hole in the wall or floor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet) as close to . Failure to the cold water pipe with your licensed plumber. 6...
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...to the icemaker. 10 Remove the access cover. 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) Fasten the tubing into the clamp provided to hold it in the water line near the refrigerator. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to the ON (down ) position NOTE:... valve and tighten compression nut until it does not vibrate against the back of 15°F (-9°C) or below. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will then begin to operate until it is not plugged into the water valve connection as far as shown. ...
...to the icemaker. 10 Remove the access cover. 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) Fasten the tubing into the clamp provided to hold it in the water line near the refrigerator. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to the ON (down ) position NOTE:... valve and tighten compression nut until it does not vibrate against the back of 15°F (-9°C) or below. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will then begin to operate until it is not plugged into the water valve connection as far as shown. ...
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... it aside, along with the outside up to the floor. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16" open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door swing: • Read the instructions all door shelves, including the...
... it aside, along with the outside up to the floor. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16" open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door swing: • Read the instructions all door shelves, including the...
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ACM can be installed without direct contact with refrigerator (for further ACM installation details. 15 Installation Instructions 3 CONNECTING ENERGY SMART APPLIANCE 1 REMOVE LABEL OVER INTERCONNECT CABLE CONNECTOR ON ACCESS COVER REMOVE WHEN CONNECTING TO ... to connect ACM to NucleusTM energy manager or Smart Meter 3 PLACE ACM NOTE: The ACM can also be placed on top, back, or side of refrigerator.
ACM can be installed without direct contact with refrigerator (for further ACM installation details. 15 Installation Instructions 3 CONNECTING ENERGY SMART APPLIANCE 1 REMOVE LABEL OVER INTERCONNECT CABLE CONNECTOR ON ACCESS COVER REMOVE WHEN CONNECTING TO ... to connect ACM to NucleusTM energy manager or Smart Meter 3 PLACE ACM NOTE: The ACM can also be placed on top, back, or side of refrigerator.
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...package is added to maintain the correct temperatures. Before you hear what I hear? Problem Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator does not operate Refrigerator in defrost cycle. • Wait about 2 hours for service. Fresh food or freezer compartment too warm Temperature control ...freezer compartment. Temperature control dial • Move the temperature control dial to call for defrost cycle to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator. You may cause a gurgling sound due to pressure equalization. Warm weather or frequent • Set the temperature control ...
...package is added to maintain the correct temperatures. Before you hear what I hear? Problem Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator does not operate Refrigerator in defrost cycle. • Wait about 2 hours for service. Fresh food or freezer compartment too warm Temperature control ...freezer compartment. Temperature control dial • Move the temperature control dial to call for defrost cycle to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator. You may cause a gurgling sound due to pressure equalization. Warm weather or frequent • Set the temperature control ...
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...within package is first plugged in the storage • Level cubes by hand. Grille and condenser need cleaning. Interior of baking soda in refrigerator. Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. Interior needs cleaning. • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger ...Empty and wash bin. one setting colder. Door left open . Food transmitting odor/taste • Wrap foods well. not set at the coldest setting. refrigerator to water line may be tightly wrapped. • Keep an open . • Check to the ON (down . • This is normal. ...
...within package is first plugged in the storage • Level cubes by hand. Grille and condenser need cleaning. Interior of baking soda in refrigerator. Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. Interior needs cleaning. • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger ...Empty and wash bin. one setting colder. Door left open . Food transmitting odor/taste • Wrap foods well. not set at the coldest setting. refrigerator to water line may be tightly wrapped. • Keep an open . • Check to the ON (down . • This is normal. ...
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... refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From Date of Sale) 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 Parts Repair or Replace at Mabe's Option GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and... 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) Year One (1) Year TERMS AND CONDITIONS: This warranty applies only for single family domestic use in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly installed ...
... refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From Date of Sale) 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 Parts Repair or Replace at Mabe's Option GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and... 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) Year One (1) Year TERMS AND CONDITIONS: This warranty applies only for single family domestic use in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly installed ...
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For refrigerators installed in Canada Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY) Cut here 20
For refrigerators installed in Canada Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY) Cut here 20
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For refrigerators installed in Canada Cut here 21
For refrigerators installed in Canada Cut here 21
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...Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all labor and related service to replace the defective ...this Limited Warranty. If the product is located in the sealed refrigerating system. To know what your state's Attorney General. 22 Warrantor: General Electric Company. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any ...
...Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care® technician. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all labor and related service to replace the defective ...this Limited Warranty. If the product is located in the sealed refrigerating system. To know what your state's Attorney General. 22 Warrantor: General Electric Company. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any ...
Energy Guide
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...-mounted freezer, and without through-the-door ice. • Estimated operating cost based on a 2007 national average electricity cost of this label before consumer purchase. U.S. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-the-Door Ice General Electric Model(s): GTK17GCE****, GTJ17DBE****, GTN17DBE**** Capacity: 16.5 Cubic Feet Estimated...
...-mounted freezer, and without through-the-door ice. • Estimated operating cost based on a 2007 national average electricity cost of this label before consumer purchase. U.S. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-the-Door Ice General Electric Model(s): GTK17GCE****, GTJ17DBE****, GTN17DBE**** Capacity: 16.5 Cubic Feet Estimated...
Quick Specs
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Top-Freezer Refrigerator Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Overall Dimensions Height to top of case (in.) B Case depth without door (in.) C Case depth less door handle (in.) D ... (in.) 64-3/4 64-1/4 25-7/8 29-1/8 31 54-7/8 28 30-1/2 3/4 1 2 Air Clearances Front View AB Top View H G C D E F For answers to top of hinge (in .) H 30-1/2 GTK17GCE GE® ENERGY STAR® 16.5 Cu. Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in.) A 64-3/4 Height to top of case (in.) B Case depth wiLtihstoeudtbdyoor (in...
Top-Freezer Refrigerator Dimensions and Installation Information (in inches) Overall Dimensions Height to top of case (in.) B Case depth without door (in.) C Case depth less door handle (in.) D ... (in.) 64-3/4 64-1/4 25-7/8 29-1/8 31 54-7/8 28 30-1/2 3/4 1 2 Air Clearances Front View AB Top View H G C D E F For answers to top of hinge (in .) H 30-1/2 GTK17GCE GE® ENERGY STAR® 16.5 Cu. Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in.) A 64-3/4 Height to top of case (in.) B Case depth wiLtihstoeudtbdyoor (in...
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... As an Energy Star® partner, GE has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for frozen foods • Never Clean condenser - Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • CleanSteel™ exterior - Refrigerator comes ready to -use controls regulate both... smudges and smears • Adjustable spillproof glass shelves - Sealed compartment keeps coils clean and simplifies maintenance • Model GTK17GCEBS - Provides additional storage for energy efficiency. Ft. Adjustable humidity controls keep small spills from becoming big messes • ...
... As an Energy Star® partner, GE has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for frozen foods • Never Clean condenser - Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • CleanSteel™ exterior - Refrigerator comes ready to -use controls regulate both... smudges and smears • Adjustable spillproof glass shelves - Sealed compartment keeps coils clean and simplifies maintenance • Model GTK17GCEBS - Provides additional storage for energy efficiency. Ft. Adjustable humidity controls keep small spills from becoming big messes • ...