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... 20-22 Warranty for Canadian Customers 19 Warranty for U.S. 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 ...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 ...
... 20-22 Warranty for Canadian Customers 19 Warranty for U.S. 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 ...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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... 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to make sure the outlet is equipped with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. When moving the refrigerator away from this appliance is properly grounded. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. RACCORDEMENT ÉLECTRIQUE Ne coupez ni retirez en ... your personal responsibility and obligation to roll over or damage the power cord. Do not use a cord that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to minimize the possibility of this appliance. AVERTISSEMENT! Si la prise murale est du type standard à 2...
... 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to make sure the outlet is equipped with a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. When moving the refrigerator away from this appliance is properly grounded. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. RACCORDEMENT ÉLECTRIQUE Ne coupez ni retirez en ... your personal responsibility and obligation to roll over or damage the power cord. Do not use a cord that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to minimize the possibility of this appliance. AVERTISSEMENT! Si la prise murale est du type standard à 2...
Installation Instructions
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...your shelves. The full-width sliding shelf has stop before coming completely out of the track is best suited to the right of the refrigerator and will not tilt when you to hook into the slot in the middle of the dial and you can be opened fully Spillproof Shelves... (on all features are on some models) The temperature control dial has nine settings plus 0. 1 is the warmest. 9 is designed to the refrigerator. Insert a coin into the right-hand slot; Shelf supports at various levels allow you place food on it or remove food from dripping to 0 stops...
...your shelves. The full-width sliding shelf has stop before coming completely out of the track is best suited to the right of the refrigerator and will not tilt when you to hook into the slot in the middle of the dial and you can be opened fully Spillproof Shelves... (on all features are on some models) The temperature control dial has nine settings plus 0. 1 is the warmest. 9 is designed to the refrigerator. Insert a coin into the right-hand slot; Shelf supports at various levels allow you place food on it or remove food from dripping to 0 stops...
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... storage drawer and cover removal. ge.com Not all features are 2 types of about 45 minutes before the water connection is normal for your refrigerator did not already come . Drawer and Cover Removal Drawers can be a delay of icemakers: Power Switch Icemaker Green Power Light Feeler Arm Power ...starts to the level of the feeler arm, the icemaker will hear a buzzing sound each time the icemaker fills with the sweep of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for several cubes to O (off its rear edge firmly into the rear frame channel and gently lowering the...
... storage drawer and cover removal. ge.com Not all features are 2 types of about 45 minutes before the water connection is normal for your refrigerator did not already come . Drawer and Cover Removal Drawers can be a delay of icemakers: Power Switch Icemaker Green Power Light Feeler Arm Power ...starts to the level of the feeler arm, the icemaker will hear a buzzing sound each time the icemaker fills with the sweep of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for several cubes to O (off its rear edge firmly into the rear frame channel and gently lowering the...
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...detergent. These may leave a residue that may cause them securely in environments that can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Moving the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . particularly dusty or greasy, the condenser should be Cleaning the condenser coils. For best results, use scouring... bleach because these products can erode the paint. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with soapy water. Do not wipe the refrigerator with hot water because the extreme temperature difference may be cleaned periodically for routine condenser cleaning in damage to a quart (1 liter)...
...detergent. These may leave a residue that may cause them securely in environments that can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Moving the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . particularly dusty or greasy, the condenser should be Cleaning the condenser coils. For best results, use scouring... bleach because these products can erode the paint. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with soapy water. Do not wipe the refrigerator with hot water because the extreme temperature difference may be cleaned periodically for routine condenser cleaning in damage to a quart (1 liter)...
Installation Instructions
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... each front corner of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - 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 ... valve, fittings and instructions) is transferred from them to the rollers. They firmly position the refrigerator and prevent it . Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to move the refrigerator away from the wall for cleaning. Keep these instructions with the Consumer. • Note to...
... each front corner of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - 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 ... valve, fittings and instructions) is transferred from them to the rollers. They firmly position the refrigerator and prevent it . Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to move the refrigerator away from the wall for cleaning. Keep these instructions with the Consumer. • Note to...
Installation Instructions
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...systems, follow the manufacturer's recommendations. The water pressure must be sure the device is double insulated or grounded in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. Saddle-type shutoff valves are included in areas where temperatures fall below ) is sufficient extra tubing (about 8′ ...[2.4 m] coiled into 3 turns of about 10″ [25 cm] diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation. When using copper, be between 20 and 120 p.s.i. (1.4-8.1 bar). • Power drill. •...
...systems, follow the manufacturer's recommendations. The water pressure must be sure the device is double insulated or grounded in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. Saddle-type shutoff valves are included in areas where temperatures fall below ) is sufficient extra tubing (about 8′ ...[2.4 m] coiled into 3 turns of about 10″ [25 cm] diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation. When using copper, be between 20 and 120 p.s.i. (1.4-8.1 bar). • Power drill. •...
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...) NOTE: Commonwealth of a vertical water pipe. Tighten the compression nut securely. Overtightening may result in the wall or floor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet) as possible. Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to . Drill a 1/4″ hole in Massachusetts...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 Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be...
...) NOTE: Commonwealth of a vertical water pipe. Tighten the compression nut securely. Overtightening may result in the wall or floor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet) as possible. Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to . Drill a 1/4″ hole in Massachusetts...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 Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be...
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... has sand or particles that it in a vertical position. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator or against the back of the tubing as possible. You may need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to connect the filter. Installation Instructions...START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power switch 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 ...
... has sand or particles that it in a vertical position. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator or against the back of the tubing as possible. You may need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to connect the filter. Installation Instructions...START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power switch 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 ...
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... to avoid using them in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for the doors. Top Hinge Phillips screwdriver Masking tape 5/16″ hex-head socket driver T20 or T25 Torxdriver (needed for changing the hinges from its screws. Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT ... all the way through before starting. • Handle parts carefully to free the hinge pin from the cabinet. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from the right side to the floor.
... to avoid using them in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for the doors. Top Hinge Phillips screwdriver Masking tape 5/16″ hex-head socket driver T20 or T25 Torxdriver (needed for changing the hinges from its screws. Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT ... all the way through before starting. • Handle parts carefully to free the hinge pin from the cabinet. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from the right side to the floor.
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... dripping noise may cause a gurgling sound due to maintain the correct temperatures. These sounds are helping to pressure equalization. Problem Refrigerator does not operate Vibration or rattling (slight vibration is added to end. Roller screws or leveling legs • See Rollers...one step colder. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. This happens when the refrigerator is first plugged in defrost cycle. • Wait about 30 minutes for service. need to call for service... ...
... dripping noise may cause a gurgling sound due to maintain the correct temperatures. These sounds are helping to pressure equalization. Problem Refrigerator does not operate Vibration or rattling (slight vibration is added to end. Roller screws or leveling legs • See Rollers...one step colder. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. This happens when the refrigerator is first plugged in defrost cycle. • Wait about 30 minutes for service. need to call for service... ...
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... feeler arm to shut off or not connected. • See Installing the water line. Icemaker is on and off frequently. (Modern refrigerators with strong odors should be clogged. Door left open . Temperature control dial not set at the coldest setting. Ice storage bin needs ... operating time. Icemaker is first plugged in the storage • Level cubes by hand. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Motor operates for the refrigerator to clear the valve. Discard old cubes. Too frequent or too long door openings. Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. Food ...
... feeler arm to shut off or not connected. • See Installing the water line. Icemaker is on and off frequently. (Modern refrigerators with strong odors should be clogged. Door left open . Temperature control dial not set at the coldest setting. Ice storage bin needs ... operating time. Icemaker is first plugged in the storage • Level cubes by hand. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Motor operates for the refrigerator to clear the valve. Discard old cubes. Too frequent or too long door openings. Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. Food ...
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...Please have serial number and model number available when calling for any claims or damages resulting from failure of the Refrigerator or from service delays beyond their reasonable control. Service during this warranty and your receipt here. IMPORTANT Keep this... 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. • Replacement...
...Please have serial number and model number available when calling for any claims or damages resulting from failure of the Refrigerator or from service delays beyond their reasonable control. Service during this warranty and your receipt here. IMPORTANT Keep this... 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. • Replacement...
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Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 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 21 For refrigerators installed in the U.S. ✁ Cut here Please place in envelope and mail to : General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O.
Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 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 21 For refrigerators installed in the U.S. ✁ Cut here Please place in envelope and mail to : General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O.
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For information about GEA's privacy and data usage policy, go to receive communications from GEA's carefully selected partners. For refrigerators installed in the U.S. ✁ Cut here Consumer Product Ownership Registration ImpoTMrotadailnayt! FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. Model ... 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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...a defect in materials or workmanship. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by possible defects with this appliance. ■ ...the USA. During this Limited Warranty. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of God. ■ Incidental or consequential damage caused by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer ...
...a defect in materials or workmanship. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by possible defects with this appliance. ■ ...the USA. During this Limited Warranty. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of God. ■ Incidental or consequential damage caused by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer ...
Energy Guide
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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 $...
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 $...
Quick Specs
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... handle is on your right and the hinges are on your left and the hinges are calculated by Underwriters Laboratories Hotpoint® ENERGY STAR® 15.5 Cu. Top-Freezer Refrigerator Front View AB Top View H G C D E F Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in .) 61-3/4 61-1/4...1 Air Clearances Note: Before installing, consult installation instructions packed with product for current dimensional data. Note: All Top-Freezer No-Frost Right-Hand Refrigerator Doors: As you face the front of case (in.) B Height to mid-freezer (in.) Case depth without door (in.) C Case depth ...
... handle is on your right and the hinges are on your left and the hinges are calculated by Underwriters Laboratories Hotpoint® ENERGY STAR® 15.5 Cu. Top-Freezer Refrigerator Front View AB Top View H G C D E F Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in .) 61-3/4 61-1/4...1 Air Clearances Note: Before installing, consult installation instructions packed with product for current dimensional data. Note: All Top-Freezer No-Frost Right-Hand Refrigerator Doors: As you face the front of case (in.) B Height to mid-freezer (in.) Case depth without door (in.) C Case depth ...
Quick Specs
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...are encased, so they don't require cleaning in normal operating environments • Deluxe Quiet Design - Significantly reduces operating noise • Model HTH16BBXLWW - Ft. Makes room for maximum convenience and ease of your fruits and vegetables • NeverClean™ Condenser - Bisque • Model ... at hand, for milk and any other gallon-size containers • Vegetable/Fruit Crispers - Hotpoint® ENERGY STAR® 15.5 Cu. HTH16BBX - Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Upfront Temperature Controls - White • Model HTH16BBXLCC -
...are encased, so they don't require cleaning in normal operating environments • Deluxe Quiet Design - Significantly reduces operating noise • Model HTH16BBXLWW - Ft. Makes room for maximum convenience and ease of your fruits and vegetables • NeverClean™ Condenser - Bisque • Model ... at hand, for milk and any other gallon-size containers • Vegetable/Fruit Crispers - Hotpoint® ENERGY STAR® 15.5 Cu. HTH16BBX - Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Upfront Temperature Controls - White • Model HTH16BBXLCC -