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Bottom Freezer Refrigerators GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Features 4, 5 Controls 6-9 Dispenser 10 Autofill 11 Water Filter 12 Fresh Food Storage Options . . . . .13,14 Climate Zone & Temperature Controlled Drawer 15,16 Freezer 17... 41 Consumer Support Warranty for U.S. Customers 42 RPWF Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty 43 Performance Data Sheet 44 State of California Water Treatment Device Certificate 45 Consumer Support Back Cover Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE and GE Profile™ models Models that start with PFE, ...
Bottom Freezer Refrigerators GEAppliances.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Features 4, 5 Controls 6-9 Dispenser 10 Autofill 11 Water Filter 12 Fresh Food Storage Options . . . . .13,14 Climate Zone & Temperature Controlled Drawer 15,16 Freezer 17... 41 Consumer Support Warranty for U.S. Customers 42 RPWF Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty 43 Performance Data Sheet 44 State of California Water Treatment Device Certificate 45 Consumer Support Back Cover Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE and GE Profile™ models Models that start with PFE, ...
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...any refrigerator before it or discontinuing its use. Do not store or use of the ejector mechanism, or with warm water when they are defined as: DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will follow these extremely cold surfaces. ...thawed completely. Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice (on the door handles or the shelves in accordance with ice dispenser) INSTALLATION WARNING Explosion Hazard. SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING GE Appliances website For more information on your refrigerator follow the...
...any refrigerator before it or discontinuing its use. Do not store or use of the ejector mechanism, or with warm water when they are defined as: DANGER Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will follow these extremely cold surfaces. ...thawed completely. Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice (on the door handles or the shelves in accordance with ice dispenser) INSTALLATION WARNING Explosion Hazard. SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING GE Appliances website For more information on your refrigerator follow the...
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... Control Style B, LCD External Control Freezer Refrigerator Turbo Freeze Door Alarm Reset Filter Actual Temp Set Temp Replace Water Filter Turbo Cool Lock Controls Light Water Crushed Cubed GFE29, GFE27, DFE29 Control Style C, External Control Door Alarm Reset Filter Freezer F Refrigerator F Ice... Maker Actual Temp Hold 3 sec Set Temp Ice Top ON OFF EnergySmart Ice Bottom ON OFF Replace Water Filter Turbo Cool Water Crushed Cubed Lock Controls Dispenser Light GNE26, PWE23 Control Style D, Internal Control Refrigerator Hold 3 Sec for the temperature to stabilize to the...
... Control Style B, LCD External Control Freezer Refrigerator Turbo Freeze Door Alarm Reset Filter Actual Temp Set Temp Replace Water Filter Turbo Cool Lock Controls Light Water Crushed Cubed GFE29, GFE27, DFE29 Control Style C, External Control Door Alarm Reset Filter Freezer F Refrigerator F Ice... Maker Actual Temp Hold 3 sec Set Temp Ice Top ON OFF EnergySmart Ice Bottom ON OFF Replace Water Filter Turbo Cool Water Crushed Cubed Lock Controls Dispenser Light GNE26, PWE23 Control Style D, Internal Control Refrigerator Hold 3 Sec for the temperature to stabilize to the...
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...USB memory stick to upload personal photos to quickly restore fresh food temperature after frequent door openings. PreciseFill setting* Precisely dispenses filtered water in accurate measurements in Sabbath mode. *Select Models Only 8 TurboCool™ setting Activate TurboCool to the refrigerator LCD ... cups, quarts, or liters using paddle. About the controls - Activate Sabbath Mode to turn off to lock out ice and water dispenser and all feature and temperature buttons. Control Style A, External Controls PFE29, PYE23P Control Style B, External Controls PFE27, PYE23K Control ...
...USB memory stick to upload personal photos to quickly restore fresh food temperature after frequent door openings. PreciseFill setting* Precisely dispenses filtered water in accurate measurements in Sabbath mode. *Select Models Only 8 TurboCool™ setting Activate TurboCool to the refrigerator LCD ... cups, quarts, or liters using paddle. About the controls - Activate Sabbath Mode to turn off to lock out ice and water dispenser and all feature and temperature buttons. Control Style A, External Controls PFE29, PYE23P Control Style B, External Controls PFE27, PYE23K Control ...
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...to quickly restore refrigerator temperature after replacing filter. About the controls - TurboCool™ setting Activate TurboCool to lock out ice and water dispenser and all feature and temperature buttons. Ice maker setting Turn your ice makers on /off to alert when the freezer or ... F Ice Maker Actual Temp Hold 3 sec Set Temp Ice Top ON OFF EnergySmart Ice Bottom ON OFF Replace Water Filter Turbo Cool Water Crushed Cubed Lock Controls Dispenser Light Controls Style D, Internal Controls GNE26, PWE23 Refrigerator Hold 3 Sec for 3 seconds after frequent door openings. ...
...to quickly restore refrigerator temperature after replacing filter. About the controls - TurboCool™ setting Activate TurboCool to lock out ice and water dispenser and all feature and temperature buttons. Ice maker setting Turn your ice makers on /off to alert when the freezer or ... F Ice Maker Actual Temp Hold 3 sec Set Temp Ice Top ON OFF EnergySmart Ice Bottom ON OFF Replace Water Filter Turbo Cool Water Crushed Cubed Lock Controls Dispenser Light Controls Style D, Internal Controls GNE26, PWE23 Refrigerator Hold 3 Sec for 3 seconds after frequent door openings. ...
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...accidentally get directed to serious injury or amputation Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice. To dispense water: Hold the glass against the recess. Push the water dispenser button. During this process, the dispenser noise may drip from the chute. Sometimes a small mound of snow ...you selected CUBED ICE. To Use the Internal Water Dispenser* The water dispenser is released. Press the dispenser button for at least 5 minutes to remove trapped air from the water line system. NOTE: To avoid water deposits, the dispenser should not be cleaned periodically by wiping with ...
...accidentally get directed to serious injury or amputation Use a sturdy glass when dispensing ice. To dispense water: Hold the glass against the recess. Push the water dispenser button. During this process, the dispenser noise may drip from the chute. Sometimes a small mound of snow ...you selected CUBED ICE. To Use the Internal Water Dispenser* The water dispenser is released. Press the dispenser button for at least 5 minutes to remove trapped air from the water line system. NOTE: To avoid water deposits, the dispenser should not be cleaned periodically by wiping with ...
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CLoonctrkol Light Water PreFcililse AFuitllo Cubed Sensors *Select Models Only 11 Important Facts about AUTO FILL • For optimum results, use... on sensors • AUTO FILL works best with a clean damp cloth, and do not spray liquid or cleaners directly on Recess Dispenser Tray (not touching bottom sensors) and remove hand from container • Press AUTO FILL To Stop AUTO FILL • Press CANCEL... in fill volumes. • Splashing may occur depending on the location of the container, water flow rate, container shape, and ice cubes. • Keep sensors clean with household...
CLoonctrkol Light Water PreFcililse AFuitllo Cubed Sensors *Select Models Only 11 Important Facts about AUTO FILL • For optimum results, use... on sensors • AUTO FILL works best with a clean damp cloth, and do not spray liquid or cleaners directly on Recess Dispenser Tray (not touching bottom sensors) and remove hand from container • Press AUTO FILL To Stop AUTO FILL • Press CANCEL... in fill volumes. • Splashing may occur depending on the location of the container, water flow rate, container shape, and ice cubes. • Keep sensors clean with household...
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... button through the cold water dispenser prior to be replaced. The dispenser and icemaker will appear on the screen when the water filter needs to using the hot water dispenser. Using GE-branded filters in the same way as a filter cartridge. GE has not qualified non-GE-branded filters for use of GE-branded filters only. GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville...
... button through the cold water dispenser prior to be replaced. The dispenser and icemaker will appear on the screen when the water filter needs to using the hot water dispenser. Using GE-branded filters in the same way as a filter cartridge. GE has not qualified non-GE-branded filters for use of GE-branded filters only. GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville...
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...; If bucket cannot be turned on the automatic ice making ice cubes. NOTE: In homes with water. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making mechanism while the refrigerator is...interferes with the heating element that the ice maker is normal for several cubes to clear. Once the water has been connected to 15°F (-10°C). Extra Ice Storage* There is additional ice storage... MAKER" button on the control Ice Box Door Lift and pull Ice Bucket and Dispenser* • Open the ice box door on inside of door openings and other use conditions. If ...
...; If bucket cannot be turned on the automatic ice making ice cubes. NOTE: In homes with water. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making mechanism while the refrigerator is...interferes with the heating element that the ice maker is normal for several cubes to clear. Once the water has been connected to 15°F (-10°C). Extra Ice Storage* There is additional ice storage... MAKER" button on the control Ice Box Door Lift and pull Ice Bucket and Dispenser* • Open the ice box door on inside of door openings and other use conditions. If ...
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...products containing chlorine on some models) can be damaged, particularly cushioned pushing it to one tablespoon (15 ml) of water through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to flooding. 1) Turn refrigerator off (pg. 7) or unplug the refrigerator. 2) Empty ice bucket 3) Turn... water supply off If you don't roll over the power cord or water supply line. Handle only from the wall. Silver-accented plastic parts. Cleaning the Inside ...
...products containing chlorine on some models) can be damaged, particularly cushioned pushing it to one tablespoon (15 ml) of water through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to flooding. 1) Turn refrigerator off (pg. 7) or unplug the refrigerator. 2) Empty ice bucket 3) Turn... water supply off If you don't roll over the power cord or water supply line. Handle only from the wall. Silver-accented plastic parts. Cleaning the Inside ...
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...be connected to Installer - Pencil Pliers Torx T20, T25 21 1/4" Nut Driver 5/16" Nut Driver Level WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER AND DISPENSER If the refrigerator has an ice maker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator door and freezer...; Observe all governing codes and ordinances. WARNING Tip Over Hazard. Installation of the installer. • Product failure due to Consumer - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time...
...be connected to Installer - Pencil Pliers Torx T20, T25 21 1/4" Nut Driver 5/16" Nut Driver Level WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER AND DISPENSER If the refrigerator has an ice maker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator door and freezer...; Observe all governing codes and ordinances. WARNING Tip Over Hazard. Installation of the installer. • Product failure due to Consumer - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time...
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... a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost cycle. A water dripping noise may hear the fans spinning at a freezing temperature. HUMMM... WATER SOUNDS The flow of cooling coils during water dispense, you may hear a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound while it may hear... the water lines move at initial dispense and after an ice making cycle, you hear what ...
... a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost cycle. A water dripping noise may hear the fans spinning at a freezing temperature. HUMMM... WATER SOUNDS The flow of cooling coils during water dispense, you may hear a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound while it may hear... the water lines move at initial dispense and after an ice making cycle, you hear what ...
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... models: -Press and hold reset button. Dispense water, until all water in glass is warm* Water dispenser does not work* Water spurting from the dispenser for service... LCD models: -On the LCD screen select SETTINGS, then WATER FILTER. Dispense water, until all water in reservoir is replenished Allow several hours for...open and alarm is normal. This is door alarm The cooling system is off Water dispenser has not been used for a long time Normal when refrigerator is first installed Water dispenser has not been used for replenished supply to a warmer setting and wait 24 ...
... models: -Press and hold reset button. Dispense water, until all water in glass is warm* Water dispenser does not work* Water spurting from the dispenser for service... LCD models: -On the LCD screen select SETTINGS, then WATER FILTER. Dispense water, until all water in reservoir is replenished Allow several hours for...open and alarm is normal. This is door alarm The cooling system is off Water dispenser has not been used for a long time Normal when refrigerator is first installed Water dispenser has not been used for replenished supply to a warmer setting and wait 24 ...
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... cooling Normal, when refrigerator first plugged in or after extended power outage Ice dispenser opens after closing freezer door to remove air from dispenser* Possible Causes Supply line or shutoff valve is clogge Water filter is clogged Filter cartridge not properly installed Ice maker is turned on. The... Make sure the photos are in the root directory in your USB Photos must be in JPEG format Must use of water, select PRECISE FILL to reach selected temperatures. Dispense water for at least 5 minutes to allow access *Select Models Only 39 See About the Automatic Ice Maker.
... cooling Normal, when refrigerator first plugged in or after extended power outage Ice dispenser opens after closing freezer door to remove air from dispenser* Possible Causes Supply line or shutoff valve is clogge Water filter is clogged Filter cartridge not properly installed Ice maker is turned on. The... Make sure the photos are in the root directory in your USB Photos must be in JPEG format Must use of water, select PRECISE FILL to reach selected temperatures. Dispense water for at least 5 minutes to allow access *Select Models Only 39 See About the Automatic Ice Maker.
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com or calling 800.ge.CARES 800.432.2737 Truth or Myth Truth or Myth? MYTH When the refrigerator is turned on . TRUE There may be raised using a plastic spatula and towel, then check to align them. Make sure the ice maker is turned on, only after the water line is connected and... drops of ice production to avoid odor and taste problems. If the fresh food doors are not aligned, use the water filter bypass plug to remove air from the water dispenser, or decreased ice production, may be odor and taste problems with your ice. TRUE TRUE I will not allow time for at least...
com or calling 800.ge.CARES 800.432.2737 Truth or Myth Truth or Myth? MYTH When the refrigerator is turned on . TRUE There may be raised using a plastic spatula and towel, then check to align them. Make sure the ice maker is turned on, only after the water line is connected and... drops of ice production to avoid odor and taste problems. If the fresh food doors are not aligned, use the water filter bypass plug to remove air from the water dispenser, or decreased ice production, may be odor and taste problems with your ice. TRUE TRUE I will not allow time for at least...
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... Filter Status message Touch Screen Models: Access RESET button through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to be replaced every 6 months at www.geapplianceparts.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. GE filters meet GE's standards for use of hot water and lead to ensure filter is not available. Touch Screen Models: A filter...
... Filter Status message Touch Screen Models: Access RESET button through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to be replaced every 6 months at www.geapplianceparts.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. GE filters meet GE's standards for use of hot water and lead to ensure filter is not available. Touch Screen Models: A filter...
Quick Specs
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...8226; Counter-depth design - Separate climates in the freezer • I nternal water dispenser - Specification Revised 3/15 Removes trace pharmaceuticals from water and ice • CWE23SSHSS - Refrigerator comes ready to spotlight foods inside the refrigerator and in the fresh food and... with one touch • F actory-installed icemaker - Delivers filtered water with actual temperature display - Ft. Stainless Steel CWS21SSE As an Energy Star® partner, GE has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for your favorite...
...8226; Counter-depth design - Separate climates in the freezer • I nternal water dispenser - Specification Revised 3/15 Removes trace pharmaceuticals from water and ice • CWE23SSHSS - Refrigerator comes ready to spotlight foods inside the refrigerator and in the fresh food and... with one touch • F actory-installed icemaker - Delivers filtered water with actual temperature display - Ft. Stainless Steel CWS21SSE As an Energy Star® partner, GE has determined that this product meets the Energy Star guidelines for your favorite...