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...20 Care and Cleaning 21, 22 Control for LCD Models 4-11 Control for Non-LCD Models . . . .12, 13 Crispers and Pans 18 Dispenser 14 Freezer 19 Fresh Food Storage Options . . . .16, 17 Replacing the Light Bulbs 23 Water Filter 15 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 26-34 Installing the Water Line 35-37 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 24, 25 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .38-42 Normal Operating Sounds 38 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Owner's Registration for U.S. Customers 45 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Profile™ Models...
...20 Care and Cleaning 21, 22 Control for LCD Models 4-11 Control for Non-LCD Models . . . .12, 13 Crispers and Pans 18 Dispenser 14 Freezer 19 Fresh Food Storage Options . . . .16, 17 Replacing the Light Bulbs 23 Water Filter 15 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 26-34 Installing the Water Line 35-37 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 24, 25 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .38-42 Normal Operating Sounds 38 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Owner's Registration for U.S. Customers 45 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Profile™ Models...
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... information for LCD models. The lock will be displayed. 12:47 PM FREEZER -2 FRESH FOOD 38 LOCK HOLD 3 SECONDS DISPENSER WATER SETTINGS Status Bar: Shows status of the display and replace the water filter. 4 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips The temperature controls can change from the SET temperature based on the refrigerator. Dispenser Tab: Select water, crushed ice or cubed ice. Also access the dispenser light. From this film was not removed during installation, remove it will be...
... information for LCD models. The lock will be displayed. 12:47 PM FREEZER -2 FRESH FOOD 38 LOCK HOLD 3 SECONDS DISPENSER WATER SETTINGS Status Bar: Shows status of the display and replace the water filter. 4 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips The temperature controls can change from the SET temperature based on the refrigerator. Dispenser Tab: Select water, crushed ice or cubed ice. Also access the dispenser light. From this film was not removed during installation, remove it will be...
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...control will display both the actual and set temperature until the desired temperature appears on usage and operating environment. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 12:00 PM FREEZER -2 WATER FILTER: GOOD FRESH FOOD 38 EXTRAS CONVERSIONS NUTRITION FACTS LOCK DISPENSHEORLD 3 SECONDS SETTINGS PHOTOS SUBSTITUTIONS DIWSPEANTESRER WATECRRUSHED ICE CUBED ICE LIGHT DISPENSER Button WATER option chosen Dispenser LIGHT Button DISPENSER: The refrigerator can dispense water, crushed ice or cubed ice through the dispenser. Each time you adjust the controls...
...control will display both the actual and set temperature until the desired temperature appears on usage and operating environment. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 12:00 PM FREEZER -2 WATER FILTER: GOOD FRESH FOOD 38 EXTRAS CONVERSIONS NUTRITION FACTS LOCK DISPENSHEORLD 3 SECONDS SETTINGS PHOTOS SUBSTITUTIONS DIWSPEANTESRER WATECRRUSHED ICE CUBED ICE LIGHT DISPENSER Button WATER option chosen Dispenser LIGHT Button DISPENSER: The refrigerator can dispense water, crushed ice or cubed ice through the dispenser. Each time you adjust the controls...
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... section. The compressor and fresh food or freezer fan will give you access to either compartment, putting away foods after they have been sitting out at room temperature or when putting away warm leftovers. Once an ingredient has been selected, a list of food to : I TurboCool™ settings I TurboFreeze™ settings I instructions for an extended period. DISPENSER WATER HOME Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Continue...
... section. The compressor and fresh food or freezer fan will give you access to either compartment, putting away foods after they have been sitting out at room temperature or when putting away warm leftovers. Once an ingredient has been selected, a list of food to : I TurboCool™ settings I TurboFreeze™ settings I instructions for an extended period. DISPENSER WATER HOME Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Continue...
Use and Care Manual
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... Mabe Service Center. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions REFRIGERATOR TURBO FREEZE BACK TURBO COOL GEAppliances.com SETTINGS (cont.) When you press TurboCool or TurboFreeze, a check mark shows in the box next to the button showing that it is turned on. DISPENSER WATER HOME TURBO COOL Button 12:00 PM FREEZER -2 WATER FILTER: GOOD FRESH FOOD TURBO COOL EXTRAS CONVERSIONS NUTRITION FACTS LOCK HOLD 3 SECONDS SETTINGS PHOTOS SUBSTITUTIONS DISPENSER WATER TURBO COOL Selected SETTINGS REFRIGERATOR WATER FILTER SYSTEM...
... Mabe Service Center. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions REFRIGERATOR TURBO FREEZE BACK TURBO COOL GEAppliances.com SETTINGS (cont.) When you press TurboCool or TurboFreeze, a check mark shows in the box next to the button showing that it is turned on. DISPENSER WATER HOME TURBO COOL Button 12:00 PM FREEZER -2 WATER FILTER: GOOD FRESH FOOD TURBO COOL EXTRAS CONVERSIONS NUTRITION FACTS LOCK HOLD 3 SECONDS SETTINGS PHOTOS SUBSTITUTIONS DISPENSER WATER TURBO COOL Selected SETTINGS REFRIGERATOR WATER FILTER SYSTEM...
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...change from the SYSTEM screen. SETTINGS BACK REFRIGERATOR WATER FILTER SYSTEM SCREEN DISPENSER WATER DOOR ALARM Button SYSTEM DOOR ALARM BUTTON TONES SYSTEM Button HOME BACK TIME (SET TIME) UNITS ENGLISH METRIC ENERGY SAVER ICE MAKER COOLING SYSTEM DISPENSER WATER ENERGY SAVER Button SYSTEM DOOR ALARM BUTTON TONES HOME BACK TIME (SET TIME) UNITS ENGLISH METRIC ENERGY SAVER ICE MAKER COOLING SYSTEM DISPENSER WATER SYSTEM COOLING SYSTEM Button DOOR ALARM BUTTON TONES HOME SET TIME Button BACK TIME (SET TIME) UNITS ENGLISH METRIC ENERGY SAVER ICE MAKER COOLING...
...change from the SYSTEM screen. SETTINGS BACK REFRIGERATOR WATER FILTER SYSTEM SCREEN DISPENSER WATER DOOR ALARM Button SYSTEM DOOR ALARM BUTTON TONES SYSTEM Button HOME BACK TIME (SET TIME) UNITS ENGLISH METRIC ENERGY SAVER ICE MAKER COOLING SYSTEM DISPENSER WATER ENERGY SAVER Button SYSTEM DOOR ALARM BUTTON TONES HOME BACK TIME (SET TIME) UNITS ENGLISH METRIC ENERGY SAVER ICE MAKER COOLING SYSTEM DISPENSER WATER SYSTEM COOLING SYSTEM Button DOOR ALARM BUTTON TONES HOME SET TIME Button BACK TIME (SET TIME) UNITS ENGLISH METRIC ENERGY SAVER ICE MAKER COOLING...
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... and shrink. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions SYSTEM DOOR ALARM BUTTON TONES ENERGY SAVER METRIC Button BACK TIME (SET TIME) UNITS ENGLISH METRIC ICE MAKER COOLING SYSTEM DISPENSER WATER ICEMAKER Button HOME 12:00 PM FREEZER -18 C FRESH FOOD 3C WATER FILTER: GOOD EXTRAS CONVERSIONS NUTRITION FACTS LOCK HOLD 3 SECONDS SETTINGS DISPENSER WATER PHOTOS SUBSTITUTIONS GEAppliances.com SETTINGS (cont.) UNITS To change the temperature readings from the SETTINGS screen to adjust the BRIGHTNESS of the display and to choose...
... and shrink. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions SYSTEM DOOR ALARM BUTTON TONES ENERGY SAVER METRIC Button BACK TIME (SET TIME) UNITS ENGLISH METRIC ICE MAKER COOLING SYSTEM DISPENSER WATER ICEMAKER Button HOME 12:00 PM FREEZER -18 C FRESH FOOD 3C WATER FILTER: GOOD EXTRAS CONVERSIONS NUTRITION FACTS LOCK HOLD 3 SECONDS SETTINGS DISPENSER WATER PHOTOS SUBSTITUTIONS GEAppliances.com SETTINGS (cont.) UNITS To change the temperature readings from the SETTINGS screen to adjust the BRIGHTNESS of the display and to choose...
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... the SET temperature based on usage and operating environment. To change the temperature, press and release the ADJUST FREEZER or ADJUST REFRIGERATOR pad. Each time you adjust controls, allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize to Lock Control) Model 29 Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. The temperature controls are preset in the refrigerator and freezer. Model 26 ENERGY SAVER ADJUST FREEZER (Hold 3 sec for Turbo Freeze) ICE & WATER (Hold 3 sec to Reset Filter) TURBO FREEZE TURBO COOL ˚...
... the SET temperature based on usage and operating environment. To change the temperature, press and release the ADJUST FREEZER or ADJUST REFRIGERATOR pad. Each time you adjust controls, allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize to Lock Control) Model 29 Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. The temperature controls are preset in the refrigerator and freezer. Model 26 ENERGY SAVER ADJUST FREEZER (Hold 3 sec for Turbo Freeze) ICE & WATER (Hold 3 sec to Reset Filter) TURBO FREEZE TURBO COOL ˚...
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.... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the dispenser. (Non-LCD models Only) ENERGY SAVER ADJUST FREEZER (Hold 3 sec for Turbo Freeze) ICE & WATER (Hold 3 sec to Reset Filter) TURBO FREEZE TURBO COOL ˚F -2˚ F Recommended CLIMATE KEEPER ˚F 38˚ F Recommended ICE OFF RESET FILTER CUBED CRUSHED WATER ALARM/ LIGHT Light ON/OFF (Hold 3 seconds) ADJUST REFRIGERATOR (Hold 3 sec for Turbo Cool) ICE OFF/ LOCK (Hold 3 sec to unlock the dispenser. I Beverages and foods should be air in the water line...
.... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the dispenser. (Non-LCD models Only) ENERGY SAVER ADJUST FREEZER (Hold 3 sec for Turbo Freeze) ICE & WATER (Hold 3 sec to Reset Filter) TURBO FREEZE TURBO COOL ˚F -2˚ F Recommended CLIMATE KEEPER ˚F 38˚ F Recommended ICE OFF RESET FILTER CUBED CRUSHED WATER ALARM/ LIGHT Light ON/OFF (Hold 3 seconds) ADJUST REFRIGERATOR (Hold 3 sec for Turbo Cool) ICE OFF/ LOCK (Hold 3 sec to unlock the dispenser. I Beverages and foods should be air in the water line...
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...ge.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Installing the Filter Cartridge If you turn . Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the water filter. GEAppliances.com Cartridge Holder Filter Bypass Plug ICE & WATER (Hold 3 sec to reset the filter. Change immediately Follow the screen instructions shown in WATER FILTER in the system, the filter cartridge may drip down. CAUTION: If air has been trapped in the About the 7″ LCD Control Panel for 3 seconds to Reset Filter) Water...
...ge.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Installing the Filter Cartridge If you turn . Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 15 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the water filter. GEAppliances.com Cartridge Holder Filter Bypass Plug ICE & WATER (Hold 3 sec to reset the filter. Change immediately Follow the screen instructions shown in WATER FILTER in the system, the filter cartridge may drip down. CAUTION: If air has been trapped in the About the 7″ LCD Control Panel for 3 seconds to Reset Filter) Water...
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... this drawer. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the crispers and pans. 26 Model Controls (located on right side of drawer) Control for 26-cu.-ft. This drawer can be damaged using the DELI setting. Do not store lettuce or other leafy produce in the bottom of the drawers or under the drawers should be used for large miscellaneous items. There is selected, the temperature of the drawer can adjust the amount of cold air...
... this drawer. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the crispers and pans. 26 Model Controls (located on right side of drawer) Control for 26-cu.-ft. This drawer can be damaged using the DELI setting. Do not store lettuce or other leafy produce in the bottom of the drawers or under the drawers should be used for large miscellaneous items. There is selected, the temperature of the drawer can adjust the amount of cold air...
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... on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the non-LCD model. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the automatic icemaker. The icemaker rate of 9 cubes per cycle will depend on the control panel to the level of ice. It is normal to disengage the icemaker. NOTE: If the water supply is made to the icemaker, press and release the ICE OFF/LOCK pad on the control panel of door openings and other use conditions...
... on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the non-LCD model. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the automatic icemaker. The icemaker rate of 9 cubes per cycle will depend on the control panel to the level of ice. It is normal to disengage the icemaker. NOTE: If the water supply is made to the icemaker, press and release the ICE OFF/LOCK pad on the control panel of door openings and other use conditions...
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....) 11 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is not a cold water supply, you will need to provide one. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 REPLACING THE FREEZER DOOR (cont.) C Tighten screws completely. (There are four 10 mm hex-head bolts.) REPLACE THE FREEZER BASKET Replace the freezer basket by lowering it is hand tight. NOTES: • Before making the connection to hold it in position. C Fasten the tubing into...
....) 11 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is not a cold water supply, you will need to provide one. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 REPLACING THE FREEZER DOOR (cont.) C Tighten screws completely. (There are four 10 mm hex-head bolts.) REPLACE THE FREEZER BASKET Replace the freezer basket by lowering it is hand tight. NOTES: • Before making the connection to hold it in position. C Fasten the tubing into...
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... models with a dispenser, during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to maintain the correct temperatures. I The freezer control will click when starting or stopping the compressor. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Problem Refrigerator does not operate Vibration or rattling (slight vibration is operating. Leveling legs need to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator. Review the charts on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About the automatic icemaker section. Do you hear what I The new high...
... models with a dispenser, during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to maintain the correct temperatures. I The freezer control will click when starting or stopping the compressor. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Problem Refrigerator does not operate Vibration or rattling (slight vibration is operating. Leveling legs need to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator. Review the charts on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About the automatic icemaker section. Do you hear what I The new high...
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... is turned on . 39 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Piled up cubes in icemaker. Ice cubes stuck in the storage bin cause the icemaker to shut off. Non-LCD models: • Press and release the ICE OFF/LOCK pad on the control panel to the icemaker. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with more storage space and a larger freezer require more information. • See About the controls. • Set the temperature control...
... is turned on . 39 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Piled up cubes in icemaker. Ice cubes stuck in the storage bin cause the icemaker to shut off. Non-LCD models: • Press and release the ICE OFF/LOCK pad on the control panel to the icemaker. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with more storage space and a larger freezer require more information. • See About the controls. • Set the temperature control...
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... of refrigerator needs cleaning. Not unusual during periods of refrigerator Normal air flow cooling motor. Moisture collects inside (in the area under the refrigerator. Door/drawer does not close to a warmer temperature setting one setting colder. • Turn off Energy Saver mode. • This is set cold enough. Some floor coverings will discolor at outlet. Slow ice cube freezing Refrigerator has odor Door left open box of baking soda in the refrigerator Food too close by itself Leveling legs need adjusting...
... of refrigerator needs cleaning. Not unusual during periods of refrigerator Normal air flow cooling motor. Moisture collects inside (in the area under the refrigerator. Door/drawer does not close to a warmer temperature setting one setting colder. • Turn off Energy Saver mode. • This is set cold enough. Some floor coverings will discolor at outlet. Slow ice cube freezing Refrigerator has odor Door left open box of baking soda in the refrigerator Food too close by itself Leveling legs need adjusting...
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... dispense after button is replenished. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Problem Water has poor taste/odor Water in the water system. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 41 Air may be trapped in first glass is warm Water dispenser does not work Water spurting from dispenser No water or ice cube production Water is leaking from dispenser Possible Causes Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. • Dispense water until all water in the water line system, causing water to drip after being dispensed...
... dispense after button is replenished. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Problem Water has poor taste/odor Water in the water system. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 41 Air may be trapped in first glass is warm Water dispenser does not work Water spurting from dispenser No water or ice cube production Water is leaking from dispenser Possible Causes Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. • Dispense water until all water in the water line system, causing water to drip after being dispensed...
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... light bulbs are burned out, and replace if necessary. Control setting is off . Select HOME. You can now adjust the temperature. Water filter indicator light is not lit This is loose / handle Handle needs adjusting. The filter cartridge should be reset. Refrigerator beeping This is normal. LCD screen freezes (LCD models) LCD screen needs to be reset. • Reset the LCD screen by inserting a paper clip into the small hole next to your set temperature. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Water filter indicator light changed...
... light bulbs are burned out, and replace if necessary. Control setting is off . Select HOME. You can now adjust the temperature. Water filter indicator light is not lit This is loose / handle Handle needs adjusting. The filter cartridge should be reset. Refrigerator beeping This is normal. LCD screen freezes (LCD models) LCD screen needs to be reset. • Reset the LCD screen by inserting a paper clip into the small hole next to your set temperature. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Water filter indicator light changed...
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... light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other than the intended purpose or used for a particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your legal rights are limited to replace the defective part in the sealed refrigerating system. To schedule service, visit us on-line at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). GE PROFILE MODELS...
... light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other than the intended purpose or used for a particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your legal rights are limited to replace the defective part in the sealed refrigerating system. To schedule service, visit us on-line at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). GE PROFILE MODELS...
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... be used were 0.5-1 microns *** NTU=Nephelometric Turbidity units Operating Specifications ‡ Capacity: certified for the reduction of 68° ± 5°F (20° ± 3°C) ** Measurement in accordance with a replacement filter indicator light ‡ Pressure requirement: 40-120 psi (2.8-8.2 bar), non-shock ‡ Temperature: 33-100ºF (0.6-38ºC) ‡ Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements ‡ Flush new cartridge at...
... be used were 0.5-1 microns *** NTU=Nephelometric Turbidity units Operating Specifications ‡ Capacity: certified for the reduction of 68° ± 5°F (20° ± 3°C) ** Measurement in accordance with a replacement filter indicator light ‡ Pressure requirement: 40-120 psi (2.8-8.2 bar), non-shock ‡ Temperature: 33-100ºF (0.6-38ºC) ‡ Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements ‡ Flush new cartridge at...