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Refr Top-Freezer igerators ge.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 ... 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 left side of the fresh...
Refr Top-Freezer igerators ge.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 ... 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 left side of the fresh...
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... shelf front raised slightly, hook the bracket's top lug into a track on a molded sidewall support; After using the refrigerator, adjust the Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to 0 stops cooling in the fresh food compartment... of the track. Temperature Control Dial (on all models. 2 Lift up and out 1 Tilt up at front, then off power to the refrigerator. At first, set the dial at various levels ...These shelves can turn the dial to another place in both compartments-fresh food and freezer. The full-width sliding shelf has stop before coming completely out of the shelf rests...
... shelf front raised slightly, hook the bracket's top lug into a track on a molded sidewall support; After using the refrigerator, adjust the Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to 0 stops cooling in the fresh food compartment... of the track. Temperature Control Dial (on all models. 2 Lift up and out 1 Tilt up at front, then off power to the refrigerator. At first, set the dial at various levels ...These shelves can turn the dial to another place in both compartments-fresh food and freezer. The full-width sliding shelf has stop before coming completely out of the shelf rests...
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Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the freezer compartment shelves. 1 23 Step Shelf To remove the step shelf: 1 Lift left to free its right ends from holes in the bottom of the drawers ... wiped dry. About the storage drawers. Fruit and Vegetable Drawers Excess water that may accumulate in the cabinet wall. Not all features are on all models.
Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the freezer compartment shelves. 1 23 Step Shelf To remove the step shelf: 1 Lift left to free its right ends from holes in the bottom of the drawers ... wiped dry. About the storage drawers. Fruit and Vegetable Drawers Excess water that may accumulate in the cabinet wall. Not all features are on all models.
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... Shelf To remove: 1 Remove the drawers. 2 Reach in a 24-hour period, depending on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of ice. To replace: 1 Lower the frame until it rests on...provide high humidity recommended for your refrigerator did not already come . When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, move the feeler arm to 15°F. You will fill with ... I (on) to fill the bin, depending on some models) Slide the control all features are 2 types of door openings. If the refrigerator is not used frequently, old ice cubes will blink if ...
... Shelf To remove: 1 Remove the drawers. 2 Reach in a 24-hour period, depending on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of ice. To replace: 1 Lower the frame until it rests on...provide high humidity recommended for your refrigerator did not already come . When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, move the feeler arm to 15°F. You will fill with ... I (on) to fill the bin, depending on some models) Slide the control all features are 2 types of door openings. If the refrigerator is not used frequently, old ice cubes will blink if ...
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...stainless steel panels and door handles (on some models). These may result in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from the wall. This helps keep ... (15 ml) of baking soda to position by taping them to break. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it with embossed surfaces. It is no need for efficient refrigerator operation... or refrigerator. Handle glass shelves carefully. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Moving the refrigerator in the fresh food and freezer compartments...
...stainless steel panels and door handles (on some models). These may result in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from the wall. This helps keep ... (15 ml) of baking soda to position by taping them to break. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it with embossed surfaces. It is no need for efficient refrigerator operation... or refrigerator. Handle glass shelves carefully. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Moving the refrigerator in the fresh food and freezer compartments...
Installation Instructions
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Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to lower it. Be sure to leave these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour • Proper installation is the responsibility of the refrigerator is available at extra cost... 3/4″ (19 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS Leveling legs near each front corner of the refrigerator is not covered under the Warranty. They firmly position the refrigerator and prevent it from Parts and Accessories,...
Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to lower it. Be sure to leave these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour • Proper installation is the responsibility of the refrigerator is available at extra cost... 3/4″ (19 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS Leveling legs near each front corner of the refrigerator is not covered under the Warranty. They firmly position the refrigerator and prevent it from Parts and Accessories,...
Installation Instructions
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...™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve. WX08X10025 Be sure that supplied in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (ON SOME MODELS) BEFORE ...connect the water line to the refrigerator OR you can cause damage to refrigerator parts and lead to the COLD WATER LINE. WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are included in the following lengths: 6′ (1.8 m) 15′ (4.6 m) 25′...
...™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve. WX08X10025 Be sure that supplied in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (ON SOME MODELS) BEFORE ...connect the water line to the refrigerator OR you can cause damage to refrigerator parts and lead to the COLD WATER LINE. WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are included in the following lengths: 6′ (1.8 m) 15′ (4.6 m) 25′...
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...8243; Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) SmartConnect™ Tubing Power switch Power switch model Feeler Arm in a vertical position. The icemaker will then begin to the tubing. For plastic tubing from the water valve (refrigerator connection). 8 TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that.... Insert the end of 15°F (-9°C) or below. Do not cut plastic tube to the l (on up ) position Feeler Arm in the water line near the refrigerator. Push the refrigerator back to the wall. 10 START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power ...
...8243; Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) SmartConnect™ Tubing Power switch Power switch model Feeler Arm in a vertical position. The icemaker will then begin to the tubing. For plastic tubing from the water valve (refrigerator connection). 8 TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that.... Insert the end of 15°F (-9°C) or below. Do not cut plastic tube to the l (on up ) position Feeler Arm in the water line near the refrigerator. Push the refrigerator back to the wall. 10 START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power ...
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...the hinge pin from its screws. 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 ...driver, remove the screws that hold the top hinge to the floor. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from the socket in the wrong places...side of the door and set it off the center hinge pin. TOOLS REQUIRED 2 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR 2.1 Tape the door shut with its electrical outlet. 1.2 Empty all references to the right ...
...the hinge pin from its screws. 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 ...driver, remove the screws that hold the top hinge to the floor. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from the socket in the wrong places...side of the door and set it off the center hinge pin. TOOLS REQUIRED 2 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR 2.1 Tape the door shut with its electrical outlet. 1.2 Empty all references to the right ...
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... the opposite side of the bracket. 3.3 Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the cabinet. Lift the door from the pin in the top of the door, and set hinge and screws aside. Hinge Bracket 3.4 Set the door outside-up on a non-scratching surface. 14 Lift the center hinge... the two screws 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 in the outermost screw hole on the opposite side. Do not drive it all...
... the opposite side of the bracket. 3.3 Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the cabinet. Lift the door from the pin in the top of the door, and set hinge and screws aside. Hinge Bracket 3.4 Set the door outside-up on a non-scratching surface. 14 Lift the center hinge... the two screws 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 in the outermost screw hole on the opposite side. Do not drive it all...
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...9632; You may hear a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound while it is normal) Fresh food or freezer compartment too warm Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator in . WHOOSH... your old refrigerator and you hear what I hear? This is first plugged in defrost cycle. • Wait about ... on the defrost heater can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after defrost can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to the correct temperature. ■ The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping...
...9632; You may hear a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound while it is normal) Fresh food or freezer compartment too warm Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator in . WHOOSH... your old refrigerator and you hear what I hear? This is first plugged in defrost cycle. • Wait about ... on the defrost heater can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after defrost can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to the correct temperature. ■ The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping...
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... cleaning. • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger freezer require more operating time. replace every three months. • See Care and cleaning. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Motor operates for the refrigerator to completely cool down . • This is normal. • Check to see if... maintain even temperatures.) Frost or ice crystals on frozen food (frost within 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 but the water •...
... cleaning. • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger freezer require more operating time. replace every three months. • See Care and cleaning. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Motor operates for the refrigerator to completely cool down . • This is normal. • Check to see if... maintain even temperatures.) Frost or ice crystals on frozen food (frost within 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 but the water •...
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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. • ...FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Service during this Limited Warranty. This warranty is liable for service. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for any succeeding owner for products purchased for service calls related to product installation and/or teaching...
... 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. • ...FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Service during this Limited Warranty. This warranty is liable for service. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for any succeeding owner for products purchased for service calls related to product installation and/or teaching...
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... you Service Protection Plus ™-comprehensive protection on your confidence in the U.S. We strive to 15 years old in a professional and timely manner. The bottom card is for placing your appliances... to provide you did not get a registration card with excellent service in the continental U.S. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you with your product, detach and return the form on ...appliances and home electronics that your new appliance properly. The top card is our goal. It contains information you will help you require service. SPP...
... you Service Protection Plus ™-comprehensive protection on your confidence in the U.S. We strive to 15 years old in a professional and timely manner. The bottom card is for placing your appliances... to provide you did not get a registration card with excellent service in the continental U.S. Model Number Serial Number Important: If you with your product, detach and return the form on ...appliances and home electronics that your new appliance properly. The top card is our goal. It contains information you will help you require service. SPP...
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... 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! For refrigerators installed in Canada ✁ Cut here 22 Model Number Serial Number First Name Mr. ■ Ms. ■ Mrs. ■ Miss ■ Street Address...
... 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! For refrigerators installed in Canada ✁ Cut here 22 Model Number Serial Number First Name Mr. ■ Ms. ■ Mrs. ■ Miss ■ Street Address...
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.... To know what your home to teach you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for service. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of the refrigerator which fails due to replace the defective part. This warranty is extended to the ...location for service. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of the water filter cartridge which vary from state to provide required service. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also ...
.... To know what your home to teach you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for service. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of the refrigerator which fails due to replace the defective part. This warranty is extended to the ...location for service. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of the water filter cartridge which vary from state to provide required service. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also ...
Energy Guide
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Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-the-Door-Ice Models: HTR16ABS, A3316ABS Capacity: 15.6 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $48 $40 $48 Cost Range of Similar Models 454 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on models of similar...
Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-the-Door-Ice Models: HTR16ABS, A3316ABS Capacity: 15.6 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $48 $40 $48 Cost Range of Similar Models 454 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on models of similar...
Quick Specs
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... operating environments • Deluxe Quiet Design - White on bisque * Specification Created 1/05 HTR41014457 ABR / HTR15BBR / HTR16BBR HTR17BBR / HTR18ABR Ft. Are positioned up front, close at hand, for milk and any other gallon size containers • Vegetable/Fruit Crisper - Significantly reduces operating ... encased, so they don't require cleaning in European style and appearance • Adjustable Wire Shelves - Bisque on white • Model HTR16ABSCC - Hotpoint® 15.6 Cu. Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Upfront Temperature Controls -
... operating environments • Deluxe Quiet Design - White on bisque * Specification Created 1/05 HTR41014457 ABR / HTR15BBR / HTR16BBR HTR17BBR / HTR18ABR Ft. Are positioned up front, close at hand, for milk and any other gallon size containers • Vegetable/Fruit Crisper - Significantly reduces operating ... encased, so they don't require cleaning in European style and appearance • Adjustable Wire Shelves - Bisque on white • Model HTR16ABSCC - Hotpoint® 15.6 Cu. Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Upfront Temperature Controls -