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Customers . . . 23 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the upper left side of the fresh food ...com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 7 Care and Cleaning 8 Shelves 5, 6 Storage Drawers 6 Temperature Controls 5 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 9 Reversing the Door Swing . . .13-16 Water Line Installation . . . . . .10-12 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service . . 17, 18 Normal Operating Sounds . . . ...
Customers . . . 23 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the upper left side of the fresh food ...com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 7 Care and Cleaning 8 Shelves 5, 6 Storage Drawers 6 Temperature Controls 5 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 9 Reversing the Door Swing . . .13-16 Water Line Installation . . . . . .10-12 Troubleshooting Tips Before You Call For Service . . 17, 18 Normal Operating Sounds . . . ...
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... About the temperature control dial. ge.com Turning the dial to your shelves. Shelf supports at various levels allow you to the refrigerator. Not all features are on all models. 2 Lift up and out 1 Tilt up at 5. To replace, select desired shelf height. Lift rear Pull forward and down To... the Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to hook into the right-hand slot; a bracket on a molded sidewall support; Lift rear Pull forward To remove the full-width shelves Full-Width Shelves Some models have special edges to help prevent spills from it or remove food from dripping to...
... About the temperature control dial. ge.com Turning the dial to your shelves. Shelf supports at various levels allow you to the refrigerator. Not all features are on all models. 2 Lift up and out 1 Tilt up at 5. To replace, select desired shelf height. Lift rear Pull forward and down To... the Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to hook into the right-hand slot; a bracket on a molded sidewall support; Lift rear Pull forward To remove the full-width shelves Full-Width Shelves Some models have special edges to help prevent spills from it or remove food from dripping to...
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Not all features are on all models. To replace the step shelf: 1 With shelf tilted as shown, fit left ends of shelf into holes in cabinet wall. 3 Lower right side of shelf, ...
Not all features are on all models. To replace the step shelf: 1 With shelf tilted as shown, fit left ends of shelf into holes in cabinet wall. 3 Lower right side of shelf, ...
Installation Instructions
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...the front 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. A newly-installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making one batch of the feeler arm... icemaker will stop location. Once the icemaker starts to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model Automatic Icemaker (on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for most vegetables. It is made to the icemaker, move ...
...the front 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. A newly-installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making one batch of the feeler arm... icemaker will stop location. Once the icemaker starts to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model Automatic Icemaker (on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for most vegetables. It is made to the icemaker, move ...
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...commercially available stainless steel cleaner. This both cleans and neutralizes odors. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on some models). Moving the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may cause them securely in damage to the light circuit. However, in normal home ... soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Do not use appliance wax or polish on some models). Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open . Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Rinse and wipe dry. After cleaning the door gaskets, apply a thin layer...
...commercially available stainless steel cleaner. This both cleans and neutralizes odors. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on some models). Moving the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may cause them securely in damage to the light circuit. However, in normal home ... soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Do not use appliance wax or polish on some models). Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open . Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Rinse and wipe dry. After cleaning the door gaskets, apply a thin layer...
Installation Instructions
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... Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour • Proper installation is the responsibility of the refrigerator is not covered under the Warranty. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (on some models) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. •...; Note to Consumer - Be sure to leave these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to move the refrigerator away from moving when the doors are adjustable. A water supply kit (containing copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and ...
... Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour • Proper installation is the responsibility of the refrigerator is not covered under the Warranty. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (on some models) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. •...; Note to Consumer - Be sure to leave these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to move the refrigerator away from moving when the doors are adjustable. A water supply kit (containing copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and ...
Installation Instructions
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... Accessories, 1.800.661.1616. • A cold water supply. Do not cut square. Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (ON SOME MODELS) BEFORE YOU BEGIN Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4, depending on the back of the tubing are included in areas where... to your local plumbing codes. 10 Certain types of expensive water damage. The water pressure must be sure both ends of the refrigerator to the refrigerator OR you use any electrical device (such as described above. Before purchasing, make sure the feeler arm is battery powered. This...
... Accessories, 1.800.661.1616. • A cold water supply. Do not cut square. Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (ON SOME MODELS) BEFORE YOU BEGIN Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4, depending on the back of the tubing are included in areas where... to your local plumbing codes. 10 Certain types of expensive water damage. The water pressure must be sure both ends of the refrigerator to the refrigerator OR you use any electrical device (such as described above. Before purchasing, make sure the feeler arm is battery powered. This...
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...the clamp provided to pry open the clamp. 1/4″ Copper Tubing Tubing Clamp Refrigerator Connection Reattach the access cover. 1/4″ Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) SmartConnect™ Tubing Power switch Power switch model Feeler Arm in the STOP (up to 3 times to deliver enough water to... the tubing, tighten the fitting. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will not begin operation automatically. Push the refrigerator back to the wall. 10 START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power switch to install filter. The icemaker will...
...the clamp provided to pry open the clamp. 1/4″ Copper Tubing Tubing Clamp Refrigerator Connection Reattach the access cover. 1/4″ Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) SmartConnect™ Tubing Power switch Power switch model Feeler Arm in the STOP (up to 3 times to deliver enough water to... the tubing, tighten the fitting. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will not begin operation automatically. Push the refrigerator back to the wall. 10 START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power switch to install filter. The icemaker will...
Installation Instructions
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... screw holes vacated by their related parts to avoid using them in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for some models) 2.4 Remove the tape and tilt the door away from its screws. Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door...scratching paint. • Set screws down by the top hinge removal. 13 Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. IMPORTANT: Once you ever want to change the hinges back to the right side, follow ...
... screw holes vacated by their related parts to avoid using them in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for some models) 2.4 Remove the tape and tilt the door away from its screws. Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door...scratching paint. • Set screws down by the top hinge removal. 13 Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. IMPORTANT: Once you ever want to change the hinges back to the right side, follow ...
Installation Instructions
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... and plastic washer from the opposite side of the cabinet to the screw holes vacated by the center hinge removal. 3.6 Transfer the washer (if your model has one of the screws removed in step 2 and start it all the way down-leave enough space under the screw head for thickness of.... Lift the center hinge to the cabinet. Be careful not to lose the center hinge spacer and washer. 3.7 Take one ) to the opposite side. 3.2 Using a 5/16″ hex-head socket screwdriver and a 5/16″ open-end wrench, remove the two screws holding the center hinge to free its pin from the cabinet.
... and plastic washer from the opposite side of the cabinet to the screw holes vacated by the center hinge removal. 3.6 Transfer the washer (if your model has one of the screws removed in step 2 and start it all the way down-leave enough space under the screw head for thickness of.... Lift the center hinge to the cabinet. Be careful not to lose the center hinge spacer and washer. 3.7 Take one ) to the opposite side. 3.2 Using a 5/16″ hex-head socket screwdriver and a 5/16″ open-end wrench, remove the two screws holding the center hinge to free its pin from the cabinet.
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...additional information on the defrost heater can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after an icemaking cycle, you hear what I hear? Refrigerator is blocking air duct in • Check to pressure equalization. Package blocking air duct in... freezer freezer compartment. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology. Do you may cause a gurgling sound due to see if package is tripped...
...additional information on the defrost heater can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after an icemaking cycle, you hear what I hear? Refrigerator is blocking air duct in • Check to pressure equalization. Package blocking air duct in... freezer freezer compartment. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology. Do you may cause a gurgling sound due to see if package is tripped...
Installation Instructions
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... long door openings. Water supply turned off . Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for the refrigerator to completely cool down. Door left open . Grille and condenser need cleaning. Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Empty and ... • See Care and cleaning. • Check to see if package is normal) Automatic icemaker does not work (on some models) Frequent "buzzing" sound Cubes too small Slow ice cube freezing Ice cubes have odor/taste Moisture forms on will damage the water valve...
... long door openings. Water supply turned off . Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for the refrigerator to completely cool down. Door left open . Grille and condenser need cleaning. Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Empty and ... • See Care and cleaning. • Check to see if package is normal) Automatic icemaker does not work (on some models) Frequent "buzzing" sound Cubes too small Slow ice cube freezing Ice cubes have odor/taste Moisture forms on will damage the water valve...
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... of the appliance. • Damage to finish after delivery. • Improper 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. • ...8226; Owner is available coast to coast. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for service. What is covered Compressor Sealed System (including evaporator, condenser tubing and refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From Date of defects in ...
... of the appliance. • Damage to finish after delivery. • Improper 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. • ...8226; Owner is available coast to coast. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for service. What is covered Compressor Sealed System (including evaporator, condenser tubing and refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From Date of defects in ...
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... of General Electric Company. 20 Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for products installed in the U.S. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you did not get a registration card with Assurant Solutions, offers you Service Protection Plus ™-comprehensive protection on your appliances...
... of General Electric Company. 20 Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for products installed in the U.S. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you did not get a registration card with Assurant Solutions, offers you Service Protection Plus ™-comprehensive protection on your appliances...
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FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. For refrigerators installed in the U.S. ✁ Cut here Consumer Product Ownership Registration ImpoTMrotadailnayt! Model Number Serial Number First Name Mr. ■ Ms. ■ Mrs. ■ Miss ■ Street Address Last Name Apt. # E-mail Address* Zip City State Code Date ... GE Appliances (GEA). ■ Check here if you do not want to ge.com and click on "Privacy Policy" or call 800.626.2224. For refrigerators installed in Canada ✁ Cut here 22
FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. For refrigerators installed in the U.S. ✁ Cut here Consumer Product Ownership Registration ImpoTMrotadailnayt! Model Number Serial Number First Name Mr. ■ Ms. ■ Mrs. ■ Miss ■ Street Address Last Name Apt. # E-mail Address* Zip City State Code Date ... GE Appliances (GEA). ■ Check here if you do not want to ge.com and click on "Privacy Policy" or call 800.626.2224. For refrigerators installed in Canada ✁ Cut here 22
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... Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in materials or workmanship. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 23 GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase... of merchantability or fitness for service. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of charge, a replacement water filter cartridge. During this limited thirty-day warranty, GE will also provide,...
... Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in materials or workmanship. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225 23 GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase... of merchantability or fitness for service. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of charge, a replacement water filter cartridge. During this limited thirty-day warranty, GE will also provide,...
Energy Guide
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...rates and use. Government Federal law prohibits removal of this label before consumer purchase. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-the-Door Ice Model(s): HTH16BBX, HTN16BBX Capacity: 15.5 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $39 $40 ...$48 Cost Range of Similar Models The estimated yearly operating cost of this model was not available at the time the range was ...
...rates and use. Government Federal law prohibits removal of this label before consumer purchase. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-the-Door Ice Model(s): HTH16BBX, HTN16BBX Capacity: 15.5 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $39 $40 ...$48 Cost Range of Similar Models The estimated yearly operating cost of this model was not available at the time the range was ...
Quick Specs
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... 410463 HTS18IBSWW/BB/CC Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Upfront Temperature Controls - Makes room for maximum convenience and ease of your fruits and vegetables • NeverClean™ Condenser - Ft. For easy storage of use • Adjustable Wire Shelves - Significantly reduces operating noise • Model HTH16BBXLWW - HTH16BBX - Are positioned up front, close...
... 410463 HTS18IBSWW/BB/CC Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Upfront Temperature Controls - Makes room for maximum convenience and ease of your fruits and vegetables • NeverClean™ Condenser - Ft. For easy storage of use • Adjustable Wire Shelves - Significantly reduces operating noise • Model HTH16BBXLWW - HTH16BBX - Are positioned up front, close...