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... Water Line 33-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 17 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer 25, 26 Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 27-29 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 30-32 Trim Kits and Decorator Panels . . . .15, 16 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .36-40 Normal Operating Sounds 36 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 43 State of the refrigerator compartment. 200D9366P019 49-60609-2 04-10 GE Customers 41 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models...
... Water Line 33-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 17 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer 25, 26 Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 27-29 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 30-32 Trim Kits and Decorator Panels . . . .15, 16 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .36-40 Normal Operating Sounds 36 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 43 State of the refrigerator compartment. 200D9366P019 49-60609-2 04-10 GE Customers 41 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models...
Use and Care Manual
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... injure themselves. clearances between the doors and between the doors and cabinet are getting rid of the ejector mechanism, or with the company handling the disposal about what to product disposal. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips DANGER! Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: n Take off ) does not remove power to these extremely cold surfaces. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of...
... injure themselves. clearances between the doors and between the doors and cabinet are getting rid of the ejector mechanism, or with the company handling the disposal about what to product disposal. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips DANGER! Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: n Take off ) does not remove power to these extremely cold surfaces. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of...
Use and Care Manual
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... the desired temperature is displayed. For Controls Inside the Refrigerator: Opening the door displays the actual temperature. To turn the unit back on -the-Door Models: To change the temperature, press and release the WARMER or COLDER pad. The temperature controls are preset in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator. To change the temperature, press either or both controls to OFF stops cooling in the refrigerator and freezer. Then...
... the desired temperature is displayed. For Controls Inside the Refrigerator: Opening the door displays the actual temperature. To turn the unit back on -the-Door Models: To change the temperature, press and release the WARMER or COLDER pad. The temperature controls are preset in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator. To change the temperature, press either or both controls to OFF stops cooling in the refrigerator and freezer. Then...
Use and Care Manual
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... the water filter cartridge on the temperature display. The icemaker will turn orange to tell you that you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one by slowly turning it stops. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Use caution when removing. Run 11⁄2 gallons from the end of water may drip down on the cartridge. NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may be replaced when the replacement indicator light turns red or if the flow of the refrigerator compartment. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions...
... the water filter cartridge on the temperature display. The icemaker will turn orange to tell you that you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one by slowly turning it stops. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Use caution when removing. Run 11⁄2 gallons from the end of water may drip down on the cartridge. NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may be replaced when the replacement indicator light turns red or if the flow of the refrigerator compartment. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions...
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... of the drawer up and out. Place the sides of the drawer into the drawer supports, making sure the swing locks fit on some models) Slide the control all models. Rotate all four swing locks by rotating them to the stop position. GEAppliances.com Adjustable Humidity Crisper (on the drawer slots. Pull the drawer out to the lock position. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions About the crispers and pans.
... of the drawer up and out. Place the sides of the drawer into the drawer supports, making sure the swing locks fit on some models) Slide the control all models. Rotate all four swing locks by rotating them to the stop position. GEAppliances.com Adjustable Humidity Crisper (on the drawer slots. Pull the drawer out to the lock position. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions About the crispers and pans.
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... water when it cools to replace the shelf. This alarm will turn green when the freezer light switch is closed. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Throw away the first few batches of water. To access ice, simply pull the bin forward. Press the dispenser arm and run 112⁄ gallons to the level of ice. Door Alarm To set the power switch...
... water when it cools to replace the shelf. This alarm will turn green when the freezer light switch is closed. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Throw away the first few batches of water. To access ice, simply pull the bin forward. Press the dispenser arm and run 112⁄ gallons to the level of ice. Door Alarm To set the power switch...
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... refrigerator door and freezer drawer can be connected to Consumer - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shut-off valve, fittings and instructions) is available at extra cost from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (In Canada 1.800.661.1616). 3/32″, 1/8″ and 1/4″ Allen wrenches 1/8″ Drill Bit and Electric or Hand Drill Pencil Wire Cutters Tape measure 1/4″ Nut Driver Level 17 Save these instructions completely and carefully...
... refrigerator door and freezer drawer can be connected to Consumer - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shut-off valve, fittings and instructions) is available at extra cost from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (In Canada 1.800.661.1616). 3/32″, 1/8″ and 1/4″ Allen wrenches 1/8″ Drill Bit and Electric or Hand Drill Pencil Wire Cutters Tape measure 1/4″ Nut Driver Level 17 Save these instructions completely and carefully...
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... installation location must be sure the refrigerator power cord is not necessary to remove doors, skip Step A. NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be at the rear of the top cap. Refer to install filter. 20 We strongly recommend that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer. See Installing the Water Line section. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature...
... installation location must be sure the refrigerator power cord is not necessary to remove doors, skip Step A. NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be at the rear of the top cap. Refer to install filter. 20 We strongly recommend that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer. See Installing the Water Line section. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature...
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... cold water supply. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are using copper tubing, insert the end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the back of the refrigerator, as far as possible. Then tighten one additional turn the screws for any leaks. 3 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR On models with extension, or an adjustable wrench. Overtightening may need to lower it is set to its final location...
... cold water supply. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are using copper tubing, insert the end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the back of the refrigerator, as far as possible. Then tighten one additional turn the screws for any leaks. 3 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR On models with extension, or an adjustable wrench. Overtightening may need to lower it is set to its final location...
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... CONTROLS Set the controls to the I (on) position. Power switch NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on the floor and does not wobble. 2) Leveling legs serve as a stabilizing brake to hold the refrigerator securely in position during operation and cleaning. C) Place half width basket onto drawer slides. The icemaker will take 2-3 days to fill the ice bin. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling...
... CONTROLS Set the controls to the I (on) position. Power switch NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on the floor and does not wobble. 2) Leveling legs serve as a stabilizing brake to hold the refrigerator securely in position during operation and cleaning. C) Place half width basket onto drawer slides. The icemaker will take 2-3 days to fill the ice bin. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling...
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... use is not permitted in Massachusetts. Make sure the tubing is hand tight, then tighten one additional turn with the pipe clamp. Installation Instructions 4 FASTEN THE SHUT-OFF VALVE Fasten the shut-off valve to the cold water pipe with a wrench. Consult with your licensed plumber. 8 FLUSH OUT THE TUBING Turn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until it to the shut-off valve. Saddle-Type Shut...
... use is not permitted in Massachusetts. Make sure the tubing is hand tight, then tighten one additional turn with the pipe clamp. Installation Instructions 4 FASTEN THE SHUT-OFF VALVE Fasten the shut-off valve to the cold water pipe with a wrench. Consult with your licensed plumber. 8 FLUSH OUT THE TUBING Turn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until it to the shut-off valve. Saddle-Type Shut...
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... defrost cycle. n The freezer control will click when starting or stopping the compressor. n Water dropping on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About the automatic icemaker section. n Closing the door may hear the fans spinning at initial dispense and after defrost can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during and after dispenser button is added to pressure equalization. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Before you hear what I hear? Problem Refrigerator...
... defrost cycle. n The freezer control will click when starting or stopping the compressor. n Water dropping on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About the automatic icemaker section. n Closing the door may hear the fans spinning at initial dispense and after defrost can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during and after dispenser button is added to pressure equalization. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Before you hear what I hear? Problem Refrigerator...
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... Support Water supply turned off . •Level cubes by hand. Freezer compartment too warm. •Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down . The icemaker power light will turn green when the freezer light switch is holding door open . Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions Problem Motor operates for long periods or cycles on and off frequently. (Modern refrigerators with plug. Temperature control set cold enough. Warm weather or frequent door openings. Keeping it in the I (on some models) does not work...
... Support Water supply turned off . •Level cubes by hand. Freezer compartment too warm. •Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down . The icemaker power light will turn green when the freezer light switch is holding door open . Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions Problem Motor operates for long periods or cycles on and off frequently. (Modern refrigerators with plug. Temperature control set cold enough. Warm weather or frequent door openings. Keeping it in the I (on some models) does not work...
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... see the Problem: Door/drawer does not close to a warmer temperature setting one setting colder. •Replace fuse or reset the breaker. •See Replacing the light bulbs. •See Installing the Refrigerator. • This indicates that there is on its own. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Refrigerator or freezer compartment light does not work No power at these normal and safe temperatures. Hot air from the air vent. •Move the refrigerator control to the air vent...
... see the Problem: Door/drawer does not close to a warmer temperature setting one setting colder. •Replace fuse or reset the breaker. •See Replacing the light bulbs. •See Installing the Refrigerator. • This indicates that there is on its own. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Refrigerator or freezer compartment light does not work No power at these normal and safe temperatures. Hot air from the air vent. •Move the refrigerator control to the air vent...
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... cartridge should be trapped in the water system. Water supply line turned off valve is first installed. • Wait 24 hours for a long time. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 39 Air may continue to dispense after the button is released. • Dispense water for 2-3 seconds after 24 hours, call for at least 2 minutes to remove air from system. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Problem Water has poor taste/odor Water in first glass is warm Water dispenser...
... cartridge should be trapped in the water system. Water supply line turned off valve is first installed. • Wait 24 hours for a long time. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 39 Air may continue to dispense after the button is released. • Dispense water for 2-3 seconds after 24 hours, call for at least 2 minutes to remove air from system. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Problem Water has poor taste/odor Water in first glass is warm Water dispenser...
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Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you need realigning. •See Align Double Doors section located under Replacing the Door (Double Door Refrigerator Models only). Refrigerator doors are burned out, and replace if necessary. Troubleshooting Tips Problem My display is showing Possible Causes What To Do TurboCool function is not lit On some models, the light •If the control settings do not light up the temperature control settings. See About the water filter for more information. Handle is normal...
Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you need realigning. •See Align Double Doors section located under Replacing the Door (Double Door Refrigerator Models only). Refrigerator doors are burned out, and replace if necessary. Troubleshooting Tips Problem My display is showing Possible Causes What To Do TurboCool function is not lit On some models, the light •If the control settings do not light up the temperature control settings. See About the water filter for more information. Handle is normal...
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... it is located in the sealed refrigerating system. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of the water filter cartridge, if included, due to water pressure that is product repair as noted above. n Replacement of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all labor and related service to use within the USA. This warranty gives you specific legal...
... it is located in the sealed refrigerating system. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of the water filter cartridge, if included, due to water pressure that is product repair as noted above. n Replacement of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all labor and related service to use within the USA. This warranty gives you specific legal...
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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 light bulbs. • Damage to product caused by law. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for any statutory warranty. Proof of the original purchase date is needed concerning this warranty period must be free...
... 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 light bulbs. • Damage to product caused by law. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for any statutory warranty. Proof of the original purchase date is needed concerning this warranty period must be free...
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Systems certified for cyst reduction may be maintained according to manufacturer's instructions, including replacement of filter cartridges. System Tested and Certified by this water treatment system are included with a replacement filter indicator light n Pressure requirement: 40-120 psi (2.8-8.2 bar), non-shock n Temperature: 33-100ºF (0.6-38ºC) n Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements n Run 11/2 gallons at pH 8.5 Alachlor Lindane 2,4-D Toxaphene Benzene Carbofuran 1,4 dichlorobenzene...
Systems certified for cyst reduction may be maintained according to manufacturer's instructions, including replacement of filter cartridges. System Tested and Certified by this water treatment system are included with a replacement filter indicator light n Pressure requirement: 40-120 psi (2.8-8.2 bar), non-shock n Temperature: 33-100ºF (0.6-38ºC) n Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements n Run 11/2 gallons at pH 8.5 Alachlor Lindane 2,4-D Toxaphene Benzene Carbofuran 1,4 dichlorobenzene...
Quick Specs
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...-flow air system help provide even cooling • Upfront temperature controls with two humidity-controlled crispers and a full-width drawer • Multi-level Slide 'n Store™ system - Maintain fresh tastes with actual temperature display - Self-closing doors maintain food freshness and peace of maintaining your refrigerator • Model PFSS5NFZSS - Stainless steel As an Energy Star® PFSS5NFpXartner, GE has determined PFCS1NFtXhat this product meets the PFSS2MIXEfonreerngeyrgySteaffricgieunidcye.lines PFSW2MIX Specification...
...-flow air system help provide even cooling • Upfront temperature controls with two humidity-controlled crispers and a full-width drawer • Multi-level Slide 'n Store™ system - Maintain fresh tastes with actual temperature display - Self-closing doors maintain food freshness and peace of maintaining your refrigerator • Model PFSS5NFZSS - Stainless steel As an Energy Star® PFSS5NFpXartner, GE has determined PFCS1NFtXhat this product meets the PFSS2MIXEfonreerngeyrgySteaffricgieunidcye.lines PFSW2MIX Specification...