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...; Turning the control to the 0 position does not remove power to do. ■ Take off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves in this appliance only for "just a few days." Skin may not easily climb inside. 2 Be careful closing doors when children are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to these extremely cold surfaces. ■ Do not store or use...
...; Turning the control to the 0 position does not remove power to do. ■ Take off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves in this appliance only for "just a few days." Skin may not easily climb inside. 2 Be careful closing doors when children are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to these extremely cold surfaces. ■ Do not store or use...
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... INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Never unplug your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is your personal responsibility and obligation to minimize the possibility of the cord be plugged into its length or at either end. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have it be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA-listed (in Canada), 3-wire grounding type...
... INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Never unplug your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is your personal responsibility and obligation to minimize the possibility of the cord be plugged into its length or at either end. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have it be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA-listed (in Canada), 3-wire grounding type...
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... on the other end hooks into the track, then lower the shelf onto the support. Lift rear Pull forward and down To remove a full-width shelf when the fresh food compartment door cannot be emptied and the drawers wiped dry. 4 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the temperature control dial. It does not shut off the support and out of shelf into holes in...
... on the other end hooks into the track, then lower the shelf onto the support. Lift rear Pull forward and down To remove a full-width shelf when the fresh food compartment door cannot be emptied and the drawers wiped dry. 4 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the temperature control dial. It does not shut off the support and out of shelf into holes in...
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... specific icemaker kit needed for your model. 5 If ice is made to the icemaker, move the feeler arm to provide high humidity recommended for most fruits. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the storage drawers. To replace: 1 Lower the frame until it rests on all the way to the HIGH setting to the ON (down ) position Automatic Icemaker (on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of glass cover...
... specific icemaker kit needed for your model. 5 If ice is made to the icemaker, move the feeler arm to provide high humidity recommended for most fruits. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the storage drawers. To replace: 1 Lower the frame until it rests on all the way to the HIGH setting to the ON (down ) position Automatic Icemaker (on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of glass cover...
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... cleaning the door gaskets, apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to the 0 position, and clean the interior with a soft cloth. Handle glass shelves carefully. Moving the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Bumping tempered glass can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to shatter. Turn the leveling legs at the hinge side. For best results, use...
... cleaning the door gaskets, apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to the 0 position, and clean the interior with a soft cloth. Handle glass shelves carefully. Moving the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Bumping tempered glass can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to shatter. Turn the leveling legs at the hinge side. For best results, use...
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... a cold water line. After rolling the refrigerator back into place, turn the legs clockwise until the weight of the refrigerator is raised just enough that the doors close easily when opened . Save these instructions for cleaning. A water supply kit (containing copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour • Proper installation is transferred from Parts and Accessories, 1.800.661.1616. Leveling...
... a cold water line. After rolling the refrigerator back into place, turn the legs clockwise until the weight of the refrigerator is raised just enough that the doors close easily when opened . Save these instructions for cleaning. A water supply kit (containing copper tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour • Proper installation is transferred from Parts and Accessories, 1.800.661.1616. Leveling...
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... of electric shock, or is that the kit you need . Do not cut formed end from the wall after installation. WX08X10015 - 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 refrigerator to the refrigerator. When connecting your home. • A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve and fittings listed below freezing. Follow these instructions carefully...
... of electric shock, or is that the kit you need . Do not cut formed end from the wall after installation. WX08X10015 - 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 refrigerator to the refrigerator. When connecting your home. • A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve and fittings listed below freezing. Follow these instructions carefully...
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...-Type Shutoff Valve Vertical Cold Water Pipe Packing Nut Outlet Valve Ferrule (sleeve) NOTE: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to . Consult with your licensed plumber. 9 Remove any sediment from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into 3 turns of the tubing and connect it to clear the line of water. 2 DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE Choose a location...
...-Type Shutoff Valve Vertical Cold Water Pipe Packing Nut Outlet Valve Ferrule (sleeve) NOTE: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to . Consult with your licensed plumber. 9 Remove any sediment from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into 3 turns of the tubing and connect it to clear the line of water. 2 DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE Choose a location...
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... the refrigerator's water valve. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is hand tight, then tighten one additional turn on up ) position Feeler Arm in the ON (down ) position. Remove the access cover. 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) Fasten the tubing into the water valve connection as...
... the refrigerator's water valve. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is hand tight, then tighten one additional turn on up ) position Feeler Arm in the ON (down ) position. Remove the access cover. 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) Fasten the tubing into the water valve connection as...
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... left and right. Top Hinge Phillips screwdriver Masking tape 5/16″ hex-head socket driver T20 or T25 Torxdriver (needed for some models) 2.4 Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the socket in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for changing the hinges from its screws. TOOLS REQUIRED 2 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR 2.1 Tape the door shut with the outside up to free the hinge...
... left and right. Top Hinge Phillips screwdriver Masking tape 5/16″ hex-head socket driver T20 or T25 Torxdriver (needed for some models) 2.4 Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the socket in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for changing the hinges from its screws. TOOLS REQUIRED 2 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR 2.1 Tape the door shut with the outside up to free the hinge...
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... and tilt the door away from the opposite side of the bracket. Be careful not to 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) to the opposite side. 3.2 Using a 5/16″ hex-head socket screwdriver and a 5/16″ open-end wrench, remove the two...
... and tilt the door away from the opposite side of the bracket. Be careful not to 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) to the opposite side. 3.2 Using a 5/16″ hex-head socket screwdriver and a 5/16″ open-end wrench, remove the two...
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... Plastic Door Stop Plug Right Side Left Side 5.1.2 Remove the handle. 5.1.3 Remove the screws from the top hinge hole on the left . Installation Instructions 4 REVERSING THE HARDWARE (CONT.) 4.2 Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws at the top and under the edge, and remove the screw underneath. Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time. 5 REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES (CONT.) 5.1.4 Remove plug button from the right edge of the top hinge. Plug Button To...
... Plastic Door Stop Plug Right Side Left Side 5.1.2 Remove the handle. 5.1.3 Remove the screws from the top hinge hole on the left . Installation Instructions 4 REVERSING THE HARDWARE (CONT.) 4.2 Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws at the top and under the edge, and remove the screw underneath. Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time. 5 REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES (CONT.) 5.1.4 Remove plug button from the right edge of the top hinge. Plug Button To...
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... the hinge pin. Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 5 REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES (CONT.) 5.4 Transfer Freezer Door Handle 5.4.1 Remove the screw TToOpP holding the handle to the top of the door and the two screws holding the handle to the right edge of the door with screws at top and bottom, using bottom holes vacated by removal of the door stop screws. 6.2 Re-hang the freezer door 6.2.1 Lower the freezer door onto the center hinge pin...
... the hinge pin. Installation Instructions 2 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 5 REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES (CONT.) 5.4 Transfer Freezer Door Handle 5.4.1 Remove the screw TToOpP holding the handle to the top of the door and the two screws holding the handle to the right edge of the door with screws at top and bottom, using bottom holes vacated by removal of the door stop screws. 6.2 Re-hang the freezer door 6.2.1 Lower the freezer door onto the center hinge pin...
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... buzzing sound during the defrost cycle. ■ A water dripping noise may occur during and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after an icemaking cycle, you call for service. Temperature control dial not set cold enough. • See About the temperature control dial. Warm weather or frequent door openings. • Set the temperature control dial one step colder. need to call for defrost cycle to see...
... buzzing sound during the defrost cycle. ■ A water dripping noise may occur during and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after an icemaking cycle, you call for service. Temperature control dial not set cold enough. • See About the temperature control dial. Warm weather or frequent door openings. • Set the temperature control dial one step colder. need to call for defrost cycle to see...
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Often occurs when large amounts of baking soda in refrigerator. Door left open. Icemaker is holding door open. Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Empty and wash bin. Interior needs cleaning. • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger freezer require more operating time. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Motor operates for the refrigerator to completely cool down ) position. Freezer compartment too warm. • Wait 24 hours for long periods or cycles on and off...
Often occurs when large amounts of baking soda in refrigerator. Door left open. Icemaker is holding door open. Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Empty and wash bin. Interior needs cleaning. • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger freezer require more operating time. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Motor operates for the refrigerator to completely cool down ) position. Freezer compartment too warm. • Wait 24 hours for long periods or cycles on and off...
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... your bill of sale as listed in the owner's manual, proper setting of controls. • Product not accessible to provide required service. • WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. CUSTOMER WARRANTY (for customers in Canada) Your refrigerator is connected to an adequate and proper utility service. Service during this warranty. What is covered Compressor Sealed System (including evaporator, condenser tubing and refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From...
... your bill of sale as listed in the owner's manual, proper setting of controls. • Product not accessible to provide required service. • WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. CUSTOMER WARRANTY (for customers in Canada) Your refrigerator is connected to an adequate and proper utility service. Service during this warranty. What is covered Compressor Sealed System (including evaporator, condenser tubing and refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From...
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...a replacement product • Service coverage for covered operating parts and labor on appliances and home electronics that your new appliance properly. The top card is for products installed in a safe place. We strive to have you as a customer! It will need should you require service. Our service number is... bottom card is for products installed in GE and call us . toll-free at ge.com. Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your Owner's Manual carefully. GE Service Protection Plus™ GE,...
...a replacement product • Service coverage for covered operating parts and labor on appliances and home electronics that your new appliance properly. The top card is for products installed in a safe place. We strive to have you as a customer! It will need should you require service. Our service number is... bottom card is for products installed in GE and call us . toll-free at ge.com. Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your Owner's Manual carefully. GE Service Protection Plus™ GE,...
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... from GEA's carefully selected partners. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. Model Number Serial Number First Name Mr. ■ Ms. ■ Mrs. ■ Miss ■ Street Address Last Name Apt. # E-mail Address* Zip City State Code Date Placed In Use Month Day Year Phone _ _ Number GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY...
... from GEA's carefully selected partners. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. Model Number Serial Number First Name Mr. ■ Ms. ■ Mrs. ■ Miss ■ Street Address Last Name Apt. # E-mail Address* Zip City State Code Date Placed In Use Month Day Year Phone _ _ Number GE Consumer & Industrial Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY...
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... replace the defective part in the sealed refrigerating system. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of shipping or service calls to obtain service under the warranty. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of the water filter cartridge which vary from state to provide required service. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in the United States) All warranty service...
... replace the defective part in the sealed refrigerating system. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of shipping or service calls to obtain service under the warranty. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of the water filter cartridge which vary from state to provide required service. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in the United States) All warranty service...
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... while your new appliance on our Website with all ages, sizes and capabilities. Get on -line. You can now download Owner's Manuals, order parts, or even schedule service on -line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year! Customers in effect. E1C 9M3 Register Your Appliance ge.com In the U.S.: www.Hotpoint.com Register your warranty is only...