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... Automatic Icemaker 11 Care and Cleaning 12, 13 Controls 4 Crispers and Pans 8 Freezer 9, 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 14 Shelves and Bins 7 Water Filter 5, 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 16-20 Installing the Water Line 30-32 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 27-29 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer 21, 22 Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 23-26 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .33-36 Normal Operating Sounds 33 Consumer Support Consumer Support...
... Automatic Icemaker 11 Care and Cleaning 12, 13 Controls 4 Crispers and Pans 8 Freezer 9, 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 14 Shelves and Bins 7 Water Filter 5, 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 16-20 Installing the Water Line 30-32 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 27-29 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer 21, 22 Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 23-26 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .33-36 Normal Operating Sounds 33 Consumer Support Consumer Support...
Use and Care Manual
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... the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. If you are not problems of the "pinch point" areas; However, if you are damp or wet. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: I Setting either or both controls to the Off position does not remove power to product...
... the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. If you are not problems of the "pinch point" areas; However, if you are damp or wet. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: I Setting either or both controls to the Off position does not remove power to product...
Use and Care Manual
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... temperature you have set. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator control knob stops cooling in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to stabilize. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the controls with temperature settings. (on some models) (on some models) (on some models) NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the digital temperature controls. Adjust the controls one increment at 5. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. Setting...
... temperature you have set. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator control knob stops cooling in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to stabilize. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the controls with temperature settings. (on some models) (on some models) (on some models) NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the digital temperature controls. Adjust the controls one increment at 5. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. Setting...
Use and Care Manual
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... nearest Mabe Service Center. When the cartridge is properly installed, you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one. Filter Model GSWF Customers in Canada should be positioned vertically. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 Open the cartridge cover by slowly rotating it locks into place. Use caution when removing. When to the icemaker decreases, or every 6 months. Installing the Filter Cartridge If you will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. Lining up the...
... nearest Mabe Service Center. When the cartridge is properly installed, you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one. Filter Model GSWF Customers in Canada should be positioned vertically. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 5 Open the cartridge cover by slowly rotating it locks into place. Use caution when removing. When to the icemaker decreases, or every 6 months. Installing the Filter Cartridge If you will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. Lining up the...
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... be ejected as it to the icemaker decreases or every 6 months. Installing the Filter Cartridge If you will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. DO NOT pull down . Filter Bypass Plug You must use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is properly installed, you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one by slowly turning it locks into place. The icemaker will feel it "click" as it stops. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6
... be ejected as it to the icemaker decreases or every 6 months. Installing the Filter Cartridge If you will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. DO NOT pull down . Filter Bypass Plug You must use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is properly installed, you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one by slowly turning it locks into place. The icemaker will feel it "click" as it stops. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6
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... refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch in the O (off) position. NOTE: In homes with lower-than-average water pressure, you may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making ice. Shelf Ice Bin To access ice. Check the back of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for how to access ice and reach the power switch. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. (on some models) GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator...
... refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch in the O (off) position. NOTE: In homes with lower-than-average water pressure, you may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making ice. Shelf Ice Bin To access ice. Check the back of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for how to access ice and reach the power switch. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. (on some models) GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator...
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... a cold water line. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER AND DISPENSER (ON SOME MODELS) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator door and freezer drawer can be connected to Consumer - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is available at extra cost from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (in the Reversing the Door Swing section. • To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. Call 800.GE.CARES...
... a cold water line. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER AND DISPENSER (ON SOME MODELS) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator door and freezer drawer can be connected to Consumer - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is available at extra cost from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (in the Reversing the Door Swing section. • To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. Call 800.GE.CARES...
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... not plugged into the installation location. See Installing the Water Line section. Do not cut plastic tube to "Replacing the Freezer Drawer" section or Step 8 of installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. Refer to install filter. A Locate and remove the two Phillips head screws on doors until the refrigerator is required for ease of "Reversing the Door Swing" section. D Move refrigerator to the installation location. 16 Top Hinge B 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (icemaker models) A cold water supply is...
... not plugged into the installation location. See Installing the Water Line section. Do not cut plastic tube to "Replacing the Freezer Drawer" section or Step 8 of installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. Refer to install filter. A Locate and remove the two Phillips head screws on doors until the refrigerator is required for ease of "Reversing the Door Swing" section. D Move refrigerator to the installation location. 16 Top Hinge B 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (icemaker models) A cold water supply is...
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...fitting. Overtightening may need to pry open the clamp. To adjust the leveling legs, turn with an icemaker, before plugging in position. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are already assembled to the tubing. Tubing Clamp 1/4″ Tubing 17 Icemaker-Ready models Tubing Clamp 1/4″ Copper Tubing 1/4″ Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) Refrigerator Connection SmartConnect™ Tubing Icemaker-Installed Models Refrigerator Connection Ferrule (sleeve...
...fitting. Overtightening may need to pry open the clamp. To adjust the leveling legs, turn with an icemaker, before plugging in position. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are already assembled to the tubing. Tubing Clamp 1/4″ Tubing 17 Icemaker-Ready models Tubing Clamp 1/4″ Copper Tubing 1/4″ Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) Refrigerator Connection SmartConnect™ Tubing Icemaker-Installed Models Refrigerator Connection Ferrule (sleeve...
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... prevent the refrigerator from shelves and drawers. C Replace the base grille by removing the two Phillips head screws. 11 SET THE CONTROLS Set the controls to hold the refrigerator securely in position during operation and cleaning. It will take 2-3 days to lower it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. Power switch NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on ) position. B Turn the leveling legs...
... prevent the refrigerator from shelves and drawers. C Replace the base grille by removing the two Phillips head screws. 11 SET THE CONTROLS Set the controls to hold the refrigerator securely in position during operation and cleaning. It will take 2-3 days to lower it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. Power switch NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on ) position. B Turn the leveling legs...
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... inside up to free the hinge pin from inside door hinge pin hole located in the door hinge kit. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (Single Door Refrigerator Models only) IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door swing: NOTE: Door swing is not reversible on GDSL3KC series models. • Read the instructions all references to left side-if you begin, do not move the cabinet until door-swing reversal is completed. IMPORTANT: Once you ever want to change the hinges...
... inside up to free the hinge pin from inside door hinge pin hole located in the door hinge kit. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (Single Door Refrigerator Models only) IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door swing: NOTE: Door swing is not reversible on GDSL3KC series models. • Read the instructions all references to left side-if you begin, do not move the cabinet until door-swing reversal is completed. IMPORTANT: Once you ever want to change the hinges...
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... initial dispense and after dispenser button is added to the correct temperature. I A water dripping noise may not need adjusting. Before you may hear a whooshing sound when the doors close. Control in defrost cycle. Do you may occur during the defrost cycle. I Closing the door may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. I The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you call for service... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Normal operating...
... initial dispense and after dispenser button is added to the correct temperature. I A water dripping noise may not need adjusting. Before you may hear a whooshing sound when the doors close. Control in defrost cycle. Do you may occur during the defrost cycle. I Closing the door may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. I The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you call for service... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Normal operating...
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... freezer door is open. Freezer compartment too warm. Door left open. Icemaker power switch is normal. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for the refrigerator to completely cool down . • Level cubes by hand. • Turn off ) position. Door left open. Temperature controls not set at the coldest setting. Warm weather or frequent door openings. Door openings too frequent or too long. What To Do • Wait 24 hours for service... The icemaker power light will damage the water valve. • Replace filter cartridge with new...
... freezer door is open. Freezer compartment too warm. Door left open. Icemaker power switch is normal. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for the refrigerator to completely cool down . • Level cubes by hand. • Turn off ) position. Door left open. Temperature controls not set at the coldest setting. Warm weather or frequent door openings. Door openings too frequent or too long. What To Do • Wait 24 hours for service... The icemaker power light will damage the water valve. • Replace filter cartridge with new...
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... air vent • Move the food away from bottom of the refrigerator. Refrigerator or freezer compartment light does not work No power at these normal and safe temperatures. close after popping open, then see if package is set cold enough. • Check to a warmer temperature setting one setting colder. Food freezing in the area under the refrigerator. replace every three months. • See Care and cleaning. Door/drawer does not Leveling legs need adjusting...
... air vent • Move the food away from bottom of the refrigerator. Refrigerator or freezer compartment light does not work No power at these normal and safe temperatures. close after popping open, then see if package is set cold enough. • Check to a warmer temperature setting one setting colder. Food freezing in the area under the refrigerator. replace every three months. • See Care and cleaning. Door/drawer does not Leveling legs need adjusting...
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... properly installed. Handle needs adjusting. • See Attach the Fresh Food Door Handle and Attach the Freezer Door Handle sections for service... Baskets are burned out, and replace if necessary. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for detailed instructions. What To Do • Call a plumber. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. • Remove and reinstall filter cartridge, being certain that is the door alarm. • Close door. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 36 Water filter clogged...
... properly installed. Handle needs adjusting. • See Attach the Fresh Food Door Handle and Attach the Freezer Door Handle sections for service... Baskets are burned out, and replace if necessary. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for detailed instructions. What To Do • Call a plumber. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. • Remove and reinstall filter cartridge, being certain that is the door alarm. • Close door. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 36 Water filter clogged...
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... and related service to use within the USA. Louisville, KY 40225 39 Proof of God. I Damage caused after delivery. I Failure of charge, a replacement water filter cartridge. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES-Your sole and exclusive remedy is located in materials or workmanship. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you how to replace the defective part. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in this...
... and related service to use within the USA. Louisville, KY 40225 39 Proof of God. I Damage caused after delivery. I Failure of charge, a replacement water filter cartridge. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES-Your sole and exclusive remedy is located in materials or workmanship. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you how to replace the defective part. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in this...
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... from service delays beyond their reasonable control. This warranty is needed to abuse, accident, commercial use within 48 hours following the delivery 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 of light bulbs...
... from service delays beyond their reasonable control. This warranty is needed to abuse, accident, commercial use within 48 hours following the delivery 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 of light bulbs...
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... used were 0.5-1 microns *** NTU=Nephelometric Turbidity units Operating Specifications I Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and standard warranty are not necessarily in accordance with the product when shipped. Special Notices I Capacity: certified for up to one year for models with the state and local laws and regulations. I This drinking water system must be installed and operated in your water. I Check for compliance with a replacement filter indicator light...
... used were 0.5-1 microns *** NTU=Nephelometric Turbidity units Operating Specifications I Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and standard warranty are not necessarily in accordance with the product when shipped. Special Notices I Capacity: certified for up to one year for models with the state and local laws and regulations. I This drinking water system must be installed and operated in your water. I Check for compliance with a replacement filter indicator light...
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... of filter cartridges. I Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and standard warranty are not necessarily in for 3 minutes to manufacturer's instructions, including replacement of ...Temperature: 33-100ºF (0.6-38ºC) I Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements I Note that may contain filterable cysts. of the indicated substances in water entering the system was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may be maintained according to purge out trapped air. I Flush new cartridge...
... of filter cartridges. I Installation instructions, parts and service availability, and standard warranty are not necessarily in for 3 minutes to manufacturer's instructions, including replacement of ...Temperature: 33-100ºF (0.6-38ºC) I Flow rate: 0.5 gpm (1.9 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements I Note that may contain filterable cysts. of the indicated substances in water entering the system was performed under standard laboratory conditions, actual performance may be maintained according to purge out trapped air. I Flush new cartridge...
Quick Specs
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...; Adjustable spillproof glass shelves - White on white • Model GFSF2KEYCC - Refrigerator comes ready to find tasty treats under bright, clear interior lighting • Two-level Slide 'n Store™ system - Set the controls to a smooth finish with GE Reveal® lighting - Specification Revised 8/10 310677 GFSF2KEY GE® ENERGY STAR® 22.0 Cu. Step up to keep small spills from becoming big messes • Adjustable gallon door bins - reach position • Factory-installed icemaker...
...; Adjustable spillproof glass shelves - White on white • Model GFSF2KEYCC - Refrigerator comes ready to find tasty treats under bright, clear interior lighting • Two-level Slide 'n Store™ system - Set the controls to a smooth finish with GE Reveal® lighting - Specification Revised 8/10 310677 GFSF2KEY GE® ENERGY STAR® 22.0 Cu. Step up to keep small spills from becoming big messes • Adjustable gallon door bins - reach position • Factory-installed icemaker...