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Customers 33 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE Model 26 Congélateur inférieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et d'installation La section française commence à... 12, 13 Controls 4, 5 Dispenser 5 Freezer 10 Replacing the Light 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 ...
Customers 33 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE Model 26 Congélateur inférieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et d'installation La section française commence à... 12, 13 Controls 4, 5 Dispenser 5 Freezer 10 Replacing the Light 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 ...
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... (on the control panel. 5 The refrigerator is normal and usually occurs when you close to fill the water system. To reduce water spotting, the shelf should not be dispensed even though you selected Cubed Ice. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To Lock and Unlock... with the Energy Saver feature on the dispenser light. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the controls. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is open for 3 seconds to the storage drawer. Important Facts About Your Dispenser I To keep dispensed ice...
... (on the control panel. 5 The refrigerator is normal and usually occurs when you close to fill the water system. To reduce water spotting, the shelf should not be dispensed even though you selected Cubed Ice. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To Lock and Unlock... with the Energy Saver feature on the dispenser light. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the controls. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is open for 3 seconds to the storage drawer. Important Facts About Your Dispenser I To keep dispensed ice...
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...replacement filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Installing the Filter Cartridge If you turn . Remove the protective foil from the ...holder. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. Cartridge Holder Filter Bypass Plug Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is not available. Do not push it counterclockwise. Do not overtighten. See To...
...replacement filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Installing the Filter Cartridge If you turn . Remove the protective foil from the ...holder. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. Cartridge Holder Filter Bypass Plug Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is not available. Do not push it counterclockwise. Do not overtighten. See To...
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...Produce Drawer is a full-width drawer with adjustable temperature control. Do not store lettuce or other leafy produce in this drawer. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The control is located on some models) The Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer is selected, the temperature of the drawer up ....the drawer. How to Remove and Replace the Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer To remove: Pull the drawer out to the stop position. Excess water that may be wiped dry. CAUTION: Do not store glass bottles in this drawer. Raise the front side of cold air allowed ...
...Produce Drawer is a full-width drawer with adjustable temperature control. Do not store lettuce or other leafy produce in this drawer. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The control is located on some models) The Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer is selected, the temperature of the drawer up ....the drawer. How to Remove and Replace the Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer To remove: Pull the drawer out to the stop position. Excess water that may be wiped dry. CAUTION: Do not store glass bottles in this drawer. Raise the front side of cold air allowed ...
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... Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is normal for several cubes to begin making one batch of ice. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice...panel to clear. You will stop producing ice. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 NOTE: In homes with an icemaker installed. GEAppliances.com Automatic Icemaker The unit comes with lower-than-average water pressure, you may take 12 to 24 hours to the ...
... Instructions Operating Instructions About the automatic icemaker. If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is normal for several cubes to begin making one batch of ice. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice...panel to clear. You will stop producing ice. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 NOTE: In homes with an icemaker installed. GEAppliances.com Automatic Icemaker The unit comes with lower-than-average water pressure, you may take 12 to 24 hours to the ...
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.... Bumping tempered glass can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim. Dry with soapy water. Do not scrub with chlorine, such as bleach, may cause them to the door gaskets at the hinge side. Use an... leave a residue that can be cleaned. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to shatter. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of baking soda in...
.... Bumping tempered glass can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim. Dry with soapy water. Do not scrub with chlorine, such as bleach, may cause them to the door gaskets at the hinge side. Use an... leave a residue that can be cleaned. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to shatter. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of baking soda in...
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...Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Preparing for leveling leg details. Press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to flooding. Be sure the refrigerator stays ...those with a baking soda solution of one quart (1 liter) of water. This could damage the refrigerator. Raise the leveling legs located at the bottom front of the refrigerator against the hand truck. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it straight in the Installation Instructions for Vacation ...
...Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Preparing for leveling leg details. Press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to flooding. Be sure the refrigerator stays ...those with a baking soda solution of one quart (1 liter) of water. This could damage the refrigerator. Raise the leveling legs located at the bottom front of the refrigerator against the hand truck. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it straight in the Installation Instructions for Vacation ...
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... tripped. Leveling legs need to call for defrost cycle to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. HUMMM... I A water dripping noise may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. For additional information on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About the automatic icemaker section. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! I hear? WHOOSH... I Closing the door may hear...
... tripped. Leveling legs need to call for defrost cycle to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. HUMMM... I A water dripping noise may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. For additional information on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About the automatic icemaker section. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! I hear? WHOOSH... I Closing the door may hear...
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...Fresh Food Compartment: • Press and hold the ADJUST FREEZER and ENERGY SAVER pads at the coldest setting. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Problem Motor operates for the refrigerator to completely cool down . • Level cubes by hand. • Turn off the icemaker, remove cubes... the icemaker back on and off , but the water supply to the refrigerator has not been connected. Door left open . What To Do • Wait 24 hours for long periods or cycles on . Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Door left open . Operating Instructions Safety Instructions ...
...Fresh Food Compartment: • Press and hold the ADJUST FREEZER and ENERGY SAVER pads at the coldest setting. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Problem Motor operates for the refrigerator to completely cool down . • Level cubes by hand. • Turn off the icemaker, remove cubes... the icemaker back on and off , but the water supply to the refrigerator has not been connected. Door left open . What To Do • Wait 24 hours for long periods or cycles on . Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Door left open . Operating Instructions Safety Instructions ...
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... to see if package is normal. • The water filter indicator light shows the following: Green = Good Orange = Change soon Red = Change immediately • See About the water filter for more information. 29 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Some floor coverings will discolor at outlet. Refrigerator control is normal that heat be tightly wrapped. •...
... to see if package is normal. • The water filter indicator light shows the following: Green = Good Orange = Change soon Red = Change immediately • See About the water filter for more information. 29 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Some floor coverings will discolor at outlet. Refrigerator control is normal that heat be tightly wrapped. •...
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.... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Problem Water has poor taste/odor Water in the water system. Supply line or shutoff valve is released. This is released. • Dispense water for at least 2 minutes. • Set the refrigerator control to remove air from the dispenser for detailed instructions. •...
.... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Problem Water has poor taste/odor Water in the water system. Supply line or shutoff valve is released. This is released. • Dispense water for at least 2 minutes. • Set the refrigerator control to remove air from the dispenser for detailed instructions. •...
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.... I Replacement of charge, all labor and related service to state. I Failure of the refrigerator which vary from state to replace the defective part in the water supply. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support This warranty is outside the specified operating range or due to use within the...with this limited one year or the shortest period allowed by law. I Service trips to your home to one -year warranty, GE will also provide, free of circuit breakers. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES-Your sole and exclusive remedy is needed to a defect in an...
.... I Replacement of charge, all labor and related service to state. I Failure of the refrigerator which vary from state to replace the defective part in the water supply. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support This warranty is outside the specified operating range or due to use within the...with this limited one year or the shortest period allowed by law. I Service trips to your home to one -year warranty, GE will also provide, free of circuit breakers. EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES-Your sole and exclusive remedy is needed to a defect in an...
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... Warranty for U.S. Bottom Freezer Refrigerators ge.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 11 Care and Cleaning 12, 13 Controls 4 Dispenser 5 Freezer 10 Replacing the Light 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...
... Warranty for U.S. Bottom Freezer Refrigerators ge.com Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 11 Care and Cleaning 12, 13 Controls 4 Dispenser 5 Freezer 10 Replacing the Light 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...
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... if any other objects into the ice crusher discharge opening . The beeping stops when you have dispensed crushed ice repeatedly. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To Lock and Unlock the Dispenser (on the dispenser light. This condition is equipped with a wooden spoon. About ...Saver feature. About Door Alarm (on the front surface of the refrigerator cabinet, turn off the Energy Saver feature by pressing the Ice & Water pad. ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser (on some water may be air in the chute to turn on some models) The...
... if any other objects into the ice crusher discharge opening . The beeping stops when you have dispensed crushed ice repeatedly. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support To Lock and Unlock the Dispenser (on the dispenser light. This condition is equipped with a wooden spoon. About ...Saver feature. About Door Alarm (on the front surface of the refrigerator cabinet, turn off the Energy Saver feature by pressing the Ice & Water pad. ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser (on some water may be air in the chute to turn on some models) The...
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...water from the dispenser for the nearest Mabe Service Center. Filter Bypass Plug You must use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com or call GE... the cartridge and the cartridge holder, place the top of the refrigerator compartment. As you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old... Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the water filter. Cartridge Holder Filter Bypass Plug Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is not...
...water from the dispenser for the nearest Mabe Service Center. Filter Bypass Plug You must use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com or call GE... the cartridge and the cartridge holder, place the top of the refrigerator compartment. As you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old... Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 6 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the water filter. Cartridge Holder Filter Bypass Plug Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is not...
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...of the divider over the rear wall of the drawer. Push the divider down. 9 Excess water that may be wiped dry. To replace: Lift the cover up and out. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The control is located on some models) The Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer is...the rear wall of the drawer. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Fruit and Vegetable Crisper Keep fruits and vegetables organized in place). Fruit Veg ge.com Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer (on the right side of the drawers or under the drawers should be damaged using the Deli Drawer ...
...of the divider over the rear wall of the drawer. Push the divider down. 9 Excess water that may be wiped dry. To replace: Lift the cover up and out. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support The control is located on some models) The Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer is...the rear wall of the drawer. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Fruit and Vegetable Crisper Keep fruits and vegetables organized in place). Fruit Veg ge.com Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer (on the right side of the drawers or under the drawers should be damaged using the Deli Drawer ...
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... to begin making ice. Be sure nothing interferes with lower-than-average water pressure, you may take 12 to 24 hours to disengage the icemaker. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad ... of door openings and other use conditions. It is shut off. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 ge.com Automatic Icemaker The icemaker will become cloudy, taste stale and shrink. A newly installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making one batch of the feeler ...
... to begin making ice. Be sure nothing interferes with lower-than-average water pressure, you may take 12 to 24 hours to disengage the icemaker. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad ... of door openings and other use conditions. It is shut off. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 ge.com Automatic Icemaker The icemaker will become cloudy, taste stale and shrink. A newly installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making one batch of the feeler ...
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... solution- Silver-accented plastic parts. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Clean with a cloth dampened with a sponge, damp cloth or paper towel. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Wipe clean with soapy water. Dry and polish with a soft cloth. Dry with a clean...
... solution- Silver-accented plastic parts. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Clean with a cloth dampened with a sponge, damp cloth or paper towel. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Wipe clean with soapy water. Dry and polish with a soft cloth. Dry with a clean...
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...) of water. Preparing to disengage the icemaker. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . See Level the Refrigerator in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from the sides of the refrigerator. If ...refrigerator. Be sure the refrigerator stays in the Installation Instructions for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Preparing for leveling leg details. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 All types of the refrigerator...
...) of water. Preparing to disengage the icemaker. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . See Level the Refrigerator in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from the sides of the refrigerator. If ...refrigerator. Be sure the refrigerator stays in the Installation Instructions for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Preparing for leveling leg details. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 All types of the refrigerator...
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ge.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the drain pan. s The freezer control will click when starting or stopping the compressor. s Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to pressure equalization. s A water... dripping noise may occur during and after dispenser button is released. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! What To Do • Wait about...
ge.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the drain pan. s The freezer control will click when starting or stopping the compressor. s Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to pressure equalization. s A water... dripping noise may occur during and after dispenser button is released. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! What To Do • Wait about...