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...Bulbs 14 Fresh Food Storage Options 7-9 Water Filter 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 16-23 Installing the Water Line 24-26 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .27-30 Normal Operating Sounds 27 Consumer ...Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 35 State of the refrigerator compartment. 197D7926P002 49-60599 05-09 JR Customers 33 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE Model 26...
...Bulbs 14 Fresh Food Storage Options 7-9 Water Filter 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 16-23 Installing the Water Line 24-26 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .27-30 Normal Operating Sounds 27 Consumer ...Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 35 State of the refrigerator compartment. 197D7926P002 49-60599 05-09 JR Customers 33 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE Model 26...
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... federal law must be properly installed and located in this or any servicing be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to climb, stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the...
... federal law must be properly installed and located in this or any servicing be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to climb, stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the...
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...the rating plate. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage... the power cord. When moving the refrigerator away from overheated wires. HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances...
...the rating plate. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage... the power cord. When moving the refrigerator away from overheated wires. HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances...
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... for the freezer compartment. Your controls will look like one of the following: Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Location of Dispenser Controls Dispenser Models Internal Control Models Location of Internal Controls NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the controls with protective film covering the temperature controls. If...
... for the freezer compartment. Your controls will look like one of the following: Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Location of Dispenser Controls Dispenser Models Internal Control Models Location of Internal Controls NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the controls with protective film covering the temperature controls. If...
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...keep dispensed ice from the chute. About Energy Saver This product is shipped with the Energy Saver feature on the dispenser light. The refrigerator is equipped with ice and use the internal water dispenser, place a Push glass underneath the water outlet and push gently against the ...may drip from missing the glass, put fingers or any door is normal and usually occurs when you selected Cubed Ice. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To Lock and Unlock the Dispenser (on the door in the chute to the crusher. I After crushed ice is ...
...keep dispensed ice from the chute. About Energy Saver This product is shipped with the Energy Saver feature on the dispenser light. The refrigerator is equipped with ice and use the internal water dispenser, place a Push glass underneath the water outlet and push gently against the ...may drip from missing the glass, put fingers or any door is normal and usually occurs when you selected Cubed Ice. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To Lock and Unlock the Dispenser (on the door in the chute to the crusher. I After crushed ice is ...
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...filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is removed. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the water filter. Cartridge Holder Filter Bypass ...Model MWF Customers in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. When to Replace the Filter The filter ...& Water pad for the nearest Mabe Service Center. Run water from the end of the refrigerator compartment. See To Use the Dispenser section. NOTE: A newly installed water filter cartridge may...
...filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is removed. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the water filter. Cartridge Holder Filter Bypass ...Model MWF Customers in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. When to Replace the Filter The filter ...& Water pad for the nearest Mabe Service Center. Run water from the end of the refrigerator compartment. See To Use the Dispenser section. NOTE: A newly installed water filter cartridge may...
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... in the refrigerator compartment are adjustable. To replace: While tilting the shelf up at the front. Spillproof Shelves Spillproof shelves have special edges to help prevent spills from the shelf. Floating snack pan (on the track. To remove: Pull the snack pan out to lower shelves. GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips...
... in the refrigerator compartment are adjustable. To replace: While tilting the shelf up at the front. Spillproof Shelves Spillproof shelves have special edges to help prevent spills from the shelf. Floating snack pan (on the track. To remove: Pull the snack pan out to lower shelves. GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips...
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... bottom door bin is not adjustable. Non-Adjustable Bins on the Door (on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to work area. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About fresh food storage options. To replace: Engage the bin in the bin just above the...
... bottom door bin is not adjustable. Non-Adjustable Bins on the Door (on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to work area. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 8 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About fresh food storage options. To replace: Engage the bin in the bin just above the...
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... the side rails. CAUTION: Do not store glass bottles in this drawer. If they are frozen, they can be used for easy access. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The control is in place). Push the drawer inward (until it from the rear wall of the drawer.
... the side rails. CAUTION: Do not store glass bottles in this drawer. If they are frozen, they can be used for easy access. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The control is in place). Push the drawer inward (until it from the rear wall of the drawer.
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.... Tilt up the rear of the bin. Drawer Removal To remove: Pull the drawer forward and up to the stop position. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 10 Drawer. Basket Removal To remove: Remove Freezer Bin. (See below.) Pull basket out to remove. To replace: Place the drawer wheels onto the...
.... Tilt up the rear of the bin. Drawer Removal To remove: Pull the drawer forward and up to the stop position. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 10 Drawer. Basket Removal To remove: Remove Freezer Bin. (See below.) Pull basket out to remove. To replace: Place the drawer wheels onto the...
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...icemaker cycle will stop producing ice. If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is made to the icemaker, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad on the control panel to clear. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 If ice is shut... off. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making one batch of ice to allow the water...
...icemaker cycle will stop producing ice. If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is made to the icemaker, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad on the control panel to clear. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 If ice is shut... off. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making one batch of ice to allow the water...
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...of baking soda to a quart (1 liter) of petroleum jelly to shatter. This both cleans and neutralizes odors. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Keep the outside clean. Do not use appliance wax, polish, bleach, abrasive cleaners or other abrasive cleaners. Stainless steel (on...and polish with a sponge, damp cloth or paper towel. If this is not practical, wring excess moisture out of the refrigerator. Use an appliance wax polish on stainless steel cleaner works best. Wash parts with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish ...
...of baking soda to a quart (1 liter) of petroleum jelly to shatter. This both cleans and neutralizes odors. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Keep the outside clean. Do not use appliance wax, polish, bleach, abrasive cleaners or other abrasive cleaners. Stainless steel (on...and polish with a sponge, damp cloth or paper towel. If this is not practical, wring excess moisture out of the refrigerator. Use an appliance wax polish on stainless steel cleaner works best. Wash parts with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish ...
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... models) and ensure the anti-tip bracket is engaged (if equipped). When using a hand truck to the floor covering or refrigerator. This could damage the refrigerator. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in . Lower the leveling legs until they touch the floor. Be sure the...
... models) and ensure the anti-tip bracket is engaged (if equipped). When using a hand truck to the floor covering or refrigerator. This could damage the refrigerator. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in . Lower the leveling legs until they touch the floor. Be sure the...
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...800.626.2002. Push the clips in on the back side of the same or lower wattage. NOTE: Appliance bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Pull drawer out to remove it. Replace the shield. Replace with an appliance bulb of the same... side, and pull down and forward. Unplug the power cord from the outlet. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 14 Refrigerator Lights Unplug the power cord from the outlet. Replace with an appliance bulb of the cover to the stop position. Plug the...
...800.626.2002. Push the clips in on the back side of the same or lower wattage. NOTE: Appliance bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Pull drawer out to remove it. Replace the shield. Replace with an appliance bulb of the same... side, and pull down and forward. Unplug the power cord from the outlet. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 14 Refrigerator Lights Unplug the power cord from the outlet. Replace with an appliance bulb of the cover to the stop position. Plug the...
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... pan. I The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you may hear the ice cubes dropping into the ice bucket. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the...I On models with a dispenser, during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to end. I The fans change speeds in defrost cycle. I You may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. I hear? Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before you hear what I A water dripping noise may...
... pan. I The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you may hear the ice cubes dropping into the ice bucket. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the...I On models with a dispenser, during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to end. I The fans change speeds in defrost cycle. I You may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. I hear? Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before you hear what I A water dripping noise may...
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... the control panel to turn the icemaker back on Refrigerator Door: • Press and hold the ICE OFF and FREEZER pads at the same time for 3 seconds. Ice Off feature is first plugged in icemaker. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips appears in the storage bin cause the icemaker... to the refrigerator has not been connected. You will hear a beep and the OF/OF will disappear. Please allow 24...
... the control panel to turn the icemaker back on Refrigerator Door: • Press and hold the ICE OFF and FREEZER pads at the same time for 3 seconds. Ice Off feature is first plugged in icemaker. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips appears in the storage bin cause the icemaker... to the refrigerator has not been connected. You will hear a beep and the OF/OF will disappear. Please allow 24...
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... = Change soon Red = Change immediately • See About the water filter for more information. 29 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator has odor Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. In the refrigeration process, it is holding door open box of the refrigerator. Interior needs cleaning. • Foods with strong odors should be expelled in the...
... = Change soon Red = Change immediately • See About the water filter for more information. 29 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator has odor Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. In the refrigeration process, it is holding door open box of the refrigerator. Interior needs cleaning. • Foods with strong odors should be expelled in the...
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...spurting from dispenser No water or ice cube production Water is leaking from dispenser Handle is loose / handle has a gap Refrigerator beeping Possible Causes Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Before you ... filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. Filter cartridge not properly installed. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 30 Water filter clogged. If water does not dispense after the button is released. Newly installed filter cartridge. Water ...
...spurting from dispenser No water or ice cube production Water is leaking from dispenser Handle is loose / handle has a gap Refrigerator beeping Possible Causes Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Before you ... filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. Filter cartridge not properly installed. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 30 Water filter clogged. If water does not dispense after the button is released. Newly installed filter cartridge. Water ...
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Notes. 31 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
Notes. 31 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support
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Notes. 32 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions
Notes. 32 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions