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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, 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 0 (off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves in the vicinity of this appliance only for "just...
Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, 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 0 (off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves in the vicinity of this appliance only for "just...
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.... The dispenser and the icemaker will vary based on electrical power to the refrigerator. If you have only one control). Apply a month and year sticker to the new cartridge to remind you will drop down . Several adjustments may be required. Setting the refrigerator control to 0 stops cooling in the refrigerator or freezer, the frequency of door opening and the temperature of the filter cartridge. Control settings will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. The filter bypass plug needs to...
.... The dispenser and the icemaker will vary based on electrical power to the refrigerator. If you have only one control). Apply a month and year sticker to the new cartridge to remind you will drop down . Several adjustments may be required. Setting the refrigerator control to 0 stops cooling in the refrigerator or freezer, the frequency of door opening and the temperature of the filter cartridge. Control settings will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. The filter bypass plug needs to...
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... fixed door shelves, providing more storage room and greater storage flexibility. then slide the shelf all the way in place. Remove this tape before you close the door. Bin will lock in . NOTE: Bins for the refrigerator and freezer doors are different sizes and are designed to help prevent spills from shelf. NOTE: Do not overload the bin. 5 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the shelves and bins. Make...
... fixed door shelves, providing more storage room and greater storage flexibility. then slide the shelf all the way in place. Remove this tape before you close the door. Bin will lock in . NOTE: Bins for the refrigerator and freezer doors are different sizes and are designed to help prevent spills from shelf. NOTE: Do not overload the bin. 5 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the shelves and bins. Make...
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... all the way to the LOW setting to remove the storage drawers. Lift the back up slightly while pulling them past the stop location. Fruit and Vegetable Crispers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of soda or two wine/water bottles (lengthwise). Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the crispers and pans. When replacing the glass, push the front edge firmly into...
... all the way to the LOW setting to remove the storage drawers. Lift the back up slightly while pulling them past the stop location. Fruit and Vegetable Crispers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of soda or two wine/water bottles (lengthwise). Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the crispers and pans. When replacing the glass, push the front edge firmly into...
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... Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the automatic icemaker. of icemakers: Power Switch Icemaker Green Power Light Feeler Arm Power switch model Feeler Arm in the STOP Feeler Arm in (up) position the ON (down ) position. When the bin fills to the level of door openings and other plastic water supply line because the line is first installed, there may take 12 to 24 hours to restart the icemaker. To correct this process, the dispenser noise...
... Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the automatic icemaker. of icemakers: Power Switch Icemaker Green Power Light Feeler Arm Power switch model Feeler Arm in the STOP Feeler Arm in (up) position the ON (down ) position. When the bin fills to the level of door openings and other plastic water supply line because the line is first installed, there may take 12 to 24 hours to restart the icemaker. To correct this process, the dispenser noise...
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... damage the refrigerator. For models with a soft cloth. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of floor it to adjust the leveling legs up dust. Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim. Dry with a base grille, reach the condenser by inserting a brush or vacuum hose into the oval vents, making sure one of the refrigerator. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with a clean, soft...
... damage the refrigerator. For models with a soft cloth. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of floor it to adjust the leveling legs up dust. Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim. Dry with a base grille, reach the condenser by inserting a brush or vacuum hose into the oval vents, making sure one of the refrigerator. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with a clean, soft...
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... or lower wattage. Leave the doors open. Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as grille, shelves and drawers by taping them securely in . 9 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Move the refrigerator control to the refrigerator. Light shield Freezer Compartment Dome Light (on model) and shut off the water supply to the...
... or lower wattage. Leave the doors open. Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as grille, shelves and drawers by taping them securely in . 9 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Move the refrigerator control to the refrigerator. Light shield Freezer Compartment Dome Light (on model) and shut off the water supply to the...
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... electrical connections. • Sides 1/8″ (3 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) If the refrigerator is not covered under the Warranty. Be sure to leave these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour • Proper installation is available at extra cost from the wall for cleaning. A water supply kit (containing copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions...
... electrical connections. • Sides 1/8″ (3 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) If the refrigerator is not covered under the Warranty. Be sure to leave these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour • Proper installation is available at extra cost from the wall for cleaning. A water supply kit (containing copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions...
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... water supply lines are preassembled to the tubing. Do not install the icemaker tubing in accordance with a GE RVKit. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the hot water line. Do not use any electrical device (such as described above. When connecting your local plumbing codes. 11 Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of connection to the COLD WATER LINE. When using...
... water supply lines are preassembled to the tubing. Do not install the icemaker tubing in accordance with a GE RVKit. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the hot water line. Do not use any electrical device (such as described above. When connecting your local plumbing codes. 11 Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of connection to the COLD WATER LINE. When using...
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... a hole drilled in reduced ice production or smaller cubes. 4 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Saddle valves are illegal and use is hand-tight; then tighten one quart (1 liter) of a vertical water pipe. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used drinking water line. 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY AND UNPLUG REFRIGERATOR Turn on counterclockwise and flush out...
... a hole drilled in reduced ice production or smaller cubes. 4 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Saddle valves are illegal and use is hand-tight; then tighten one quart (1 liter) of a vertical water pipe. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used drinking water line. 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY AND UNPLUG REFRIGERATOR Turn on counterclockwise and flush out...
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... screen of the tubing into the wall outlet. • We recommend installing a water filter if your refrigerator. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will look like the connection on your water supply has sand or particles that leak. For plastic tubing from the water valve (refrigerator connection). Install it in the water line near the refrigerator. Installation Instructions 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is...
... screen of the tubing into the wall outlet. • We recommend installing a water filter if your refrigerator. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will look like the connection on your water supply has sand or particles that leak. For plastic tubing from the water valve (refrigerator connection). Install it in the water line near the refrigerator. Installation Instructions 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is...
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... changing the hinges from its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. Empty all the way through before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint. • Set screws down ) position NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on ) position. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) 9 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it reaches its electrical outlet. Push the refrigerator...
... changing the hinges from its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. Empty all the way through before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint. • Set screws down ) position NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on ) position. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) 9 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it reaches its electrical outlet. Push the refrigerator...
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... insert it into the hole on the right side. Handle Plug 1 Handle Plug Stainless steel handle (on some models, you can remove the screws. Loosen the 1 set screw with the 3/16″ Allen wrench (supplied). Plug Button Left Side Right Side 16 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 5 TRANSFER CENTER HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT Remove the center hinge bracket by carefully prying under the edge with your finger. NOTE: Keep...
... insert it into the hole on the right side. Handle Plug 1 Handle Plug Stainless steel handle (on some models, you can remove the screws. Loosen the 1 set screw with the 3/16″ Allen wrench (supplied). Plug Button Left Side Right Side 16 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 5 TRANSFER CENTER HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT Remove the center hinge bracket by carefully prying under the edge with your finger. NOTE: Keep...
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... move the GE badge to the right side of the handle. Install the screw into the bottom of the door. Loosen the set screw with the 3/16″ Allen wrench 1 (supplied). Install Plug Button the two screws into the bottom of the freezer door. Reinstalling the handle: Attach the handle to the left side of the handle. Reattach the handle on the opposite side using the holes...
... move the GE badge to the right side of the handle. Install the screw into the bottom of the door. Loosen the set screw with the 3/16″ Allen wrench 1 (supplied). Install Plug Button the two screws into the bottom of the freezer door. Reinstalling the handle: Attach the handle to the left side of the handle. Reattach the handle on the opposite side using the holes...
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... fans spinning at initial dispense and after dispenser button is first plugged in . This happens when the refrigerator is released. What To Do • This indicates that there is first plugged in , when the doors are helping to pressure equalization. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. For additional information on its own. If the freezer door does not automatically close . Leveling legs need to a temperature setting...
... fans spinning at initial dispense and after dispenser button is first plugged in . This happens when the refrigerator is released. What To Do • This indicates that there is first plugged in , when the doors are helping to pressure equalization. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. For additional information on its own. If the freezer door does not automatically close . Leveling legs need to a temperature setting...
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... normal) Frequent "buzzing" sound Small or hollow cubes Automatic icemaker does not work 20 Ice cubes stuck in the I (on) position. Door left open . Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for the refrigerator to completely cool down ) position will damage the water valve. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with more storage space and a larger freezer require more operating time. Light bulb burned out or loose. •...
... normal) Frequent "buzzing" sound Small or hollow cubes Automatic icemaker does not work 20 Ice cubes stuck in the I (on) position. Door left open . Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for the refrigerator to completely cool down ) position will damage the water valve. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with more storage space and a larger freezer require more operating time. Light bulb burned out or loose. •...
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... refrigerator Orange glow in the freezer Door bins do not fit in the door Freezer light does not work Controls do not light up Ice bucket does not fit under the icemaker Water has poor taste/odor Water in first glass is warm Water dispenser does not work Water spurting from system. 21 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Water filter clogged. Air may continue to dispense after being dispensed. • Try to drip after the button is released. Newly-installed filter cartridge. Filter cartridge...
... refrigerator Orange glow in the freezer Door bins do not fit in the door Freezer light does not work Controls do not light up Ice bucket does not fit under the icemaker Water has poor taste/odor Water in first glass is warm Water dispenser does not work Water spurting from system. 21 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Water filter clogged. Air may continue to dispense after being dispensed. • Try to drip after the button is released. Newly-installed filter cartridge. Filter cartridge...
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... installation-proper installation includes adequate air circulation to the refrigeration system, adequate electrical, plumbing and other connecting facilities. • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. • Replacement of defects in material and workmanship. This warranty is product repair as listed in the owner's manual, proper setting of controls. • Product not accessible to abuse, accident, commercial use, and alteration or defacing of the serial plate...
... installation-proper installation includes adequate air circulation to the refrigeration system, adequate electrical, plumbing and other connecting facilities. • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. • Replacement of defects in material and workmanship. This warranty is product repair as listed in the owner's manual, proper setting of controls. • Product not accessible to abuse, accident, commercial use, and alteration or defacing of the serial plate...
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... Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in materials or workmanship. Please have other than as provided in materials or workmanship. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other rights which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal...
... Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in materials or workmanship. Please have other than as provided in materials or workmanship. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other rights which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal...
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... Notices ■ Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and standard warranty are not necessarily in your water. ■ Check for compliance with the state and local laws and regulations. ■ Note that while the testing was reduced to ...Temperature: 33-100ºF (0.6-38ºC) ■ Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements ■ Flush new cartridge at full flow for up to manufacturer's instructions, including replacement of cyst, lead, Lindane, Atrazine and turbidity. System tested and certified by this water...
... Notices ■ Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and standard warranty are not necessarily in your water. ■ Check for compliance with the state and local laws and regulations. ■ Note that while the testing was reduced to ...Temperature: 33-100ºF (0.6-38ºC) ■ Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements ■ Flush new cartridge at full flow for up to manufacturer's instructions, including replacement of cyst, lead, Lindane, Atrazine and turbidity. System tested and certified by this water...