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...;gina 65 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these instructions with the Consumer. Keep these instructions for U.S. Nota al consumidor - Refr Top-Freezer igerators GEAppliances.com Safety ...Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 9 Controls 5 Crispers and Pans 7, 8 Shelves and Bins 6 Care and Cleaning Care and Cleaning 10, 11 Replacing the Light Bulb 11 Installation Instructions Icemaker Installation 13-16 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 12 Reversing the Door Swing . . . .21...
...;gina 65 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these instructions with the Consumer. Keep these instructions for U.S. Nota al consumidor - Refr Top-Freezer igerators GEAppliances.com Safety ...Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 9 Controls 5 Crispers and Pans 7, 8 Shelves and Bins 6 Care and Cleaning Care and Cleaning 10, 11 Replacing the Light Bulb 11 Installation Instructions Icemaker Installation 13-16 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 12 Reversing the Door Swing . . . .21...
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...When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. ■ Setting either or both controls (some models only have one control) to the 1 (off) position does not remove power to climb, ...stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in the freezer compartment when hands are necessarily small. Do not ...
...When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. ■ Setting either or both controls (some models only have one control) to the 1 (off) position does not remove power to climb, ...stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in the freezer compartment when hands are necessarily small. Do not ...
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...: GEAppliances.com 4 4 4 Control Settings Initially, set . Control settings will look like one increment at 4. Factors that affect temperature include the amount of food in the refrigerator. 5 The freezer control (on some models) has no effect on personal preferences, usage and operating conditions, and may be required. Allow 24 hours for the...
...: GEAppliances.com 4 4 4 Control Settings Initially, set . Control settings will look like one increment at 4. Factors that affect temperature include the amount of food in the refrigerator. 5 The freezer control (on some models) has no effect on personal preferences, usage and operating conditions, and may be required. Allow 24 hours for the...
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... on the side wall. Tilt up To replace: While tilting the shelf up, insert the top hook at the front. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the shelves...the bottom of the track. Rotate the right side of the shelf up and out Refrigerator Compartment Half-Width Shelves One end of the shelf into place. Insert the right end ...locks into the center of the shelf in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are on the side wall. Freezer Compartment To remove: Lift up at the back of the shelf supports...
... on the side wall. Tilt up To replace: While tilting the shelf up, insert the top hook at the front. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the shelves...the bottom of the track. Rotate the right side of the shelf up and out Refrigerator Compartment Half-Width Shelves One end of the shelf into place. Insert the right end ...locks into the center of the shelf in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are on the side wall. Freezer Compartment To remove: Lift up at the back of the shelf supports...
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... way to the HIGH setting to the stop position, lift the pan up and past the stop position, and lift out. 7 Slide the control all models. Fruit and Vegetable Crispers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers or under the drawers should be moved to provide lower...
... way to the HIGH setting to the stop position, lift the pan up and past the stop position, and lift out. 7 Slide the control all models. Fruit and Vegetable Crispers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers or under the drawers should be moved to provide lower...
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... glass, push the front edge firmly into the frame. Remove the glass cover. Not all features are on all models. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to be rolled forward until the front edge comes out of the glass cover up the glass cover at... of the frame. To Remove: Lift the drawers up slightly while pulling them past the stop location. In some cases, when you roll the refrigerator out, you roll it out. To remove the glass cover: Remove the glass, then the frame. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions...
... glass, push the front edge firmly into the frame. Remove the glass cover. Not all features are on all models. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to be rolled forward until the front edge comes out of the glass cover up the glass cover at... of the frame. To Remove: Lift the drawers up slightly while pulling them past the stop location. In some cases, when you roll the refrigerator out, you roll it out. To remove the glass cover: Remove the glass, then the frame. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions...
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...depending on the temperature settings and number of icemakers: Power Switch Icemaker Green Power Light Feeler Arm Power switch model Feeler Arm in the STOP Feeler Arm in the icemaker. A newly-installed refrigerator may take up ) position. You will produce approximately 3 to 31⁄2 lbs. Set the power switch... ice to allow the water line to begin making ice cubes. To correct this, set the power switch to the I (on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the feeler arm. Use instruction sheet L supplied in a 24-hour period, depending on ) to...
...depending on the temperature settings and number of icemakers: Power Switch Icemaker Green Power Light Feeler Arm Power switch model Feeler Arm in the STOP Feeler Arm in the icemaker. A newly-installed refrigerator may take up ) position. You will produce approximately 3 to 31⁄2 lbs. Set the power switch... ice to allow the water line to begin making ice cubes. To correct this, set the power switch to the I (on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the feeler arm. Use instruction sheet L supplied in a 24-hour period, depending on ) to...
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...and freezer compartments. For models with a clean, soft cloth. To remove the base grille: Grasp it to a quart (1 liter) of the oval vents. For models with a base grille, reach the condenser by inserting a brush or vacuum hose into place. Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving the refrigerator Pull the refrigerator ... practical, wring excess moisture out of the grille forward until it straight in a side direction may damage the refrigerator. To replace the base grille: Insert the tops of the metal clips into the oval vents, making sure one of the plastic tabs on the back of ...
...and freezer compartments. For models with a clean, soft cloth. To remove the base grille: Grasp it to a quart (1 liter) of the oval vents. For models with a base grille, reach the condenser by inserting a brush or vacuum hose into place. Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving the refrigerator Pull the refrigerator ... practical, wring excess moisture out of the grille forward until it straight in a side direction may damage the refrigerator. To replace the base grille: Insert the tops of the metal clips into the oval vents, making sure one of the plastic tabs on the back of ...
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... 11 The bulb is located at the top of water. Unplug the refrigerator. Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off the water supply to flooding. If the temperature can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on model) and shut off ) position or move... the feeler arm to the STOP (up) position (depending on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to the refrigerator. Replacing the light bulb. Move the refrigerator control to the 1 (off ) does not remove power to 1 (off ) position and clean the ...
... 11 The bulb is located at the top of water. Unplug the refrigerator. Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off the water supply to flooding. If the temperature can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on model) and shut off ) position or move... the feeler arm to the STOP (up) position (depending on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to the refrigerator. Replacing the light bulb. Move the refrigerator control to the 1 (off ) does not remove power to 1 (off ) position and clean the ...
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...circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. • Sides 1/8″ (3 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) If the refrigerator is fully transferred to the front rollers. • The refrigerator will have to Consumer - Clockwise to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions for... when opened to a cold water line. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (ON SOME MODELS) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it on the hinge side, allow you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at GEAppliances.com or Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002...
...circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. • Sides 1/8″ (3 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) If the refrigerator is fully transferred to the front rollers. • The refrigerator will have to Consumer - Clockwise to Installer - Be sure to leave these instructions for... when opened to a cold water line. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (ON SOME MODELS) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it on the hinge side, allow you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at GEAppliances.com or Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002...
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...8226; Remove the outlet cover with a flat-blade screwdriver. If your model does not have the screws already in the O (off . The screws should extend approximately 1/2″ (13mm) out from the lower left back corner of the refrigerator. Remove plug • Go to the back of electric shock during ...the Refrigerator. Firmly press on the back of the refrigerator, go to the back side of the water tube inlet flange. • Remove the adhesive backing on the opposite side of the water fill tube seal and slide the tube into the hole near the top at the back of the freezer wall...
...8226; Remove the outlet cover with a flat-blade screwdriver. If your model does not have the screws already in the O (off . The screws should extend approximately 1/2″ (13mm) out from the lower left back corner of the refrigerator. Remove plug • Go to the back of electric shock during ...the Refrigerator. Firmly press on the back of the refrigerator, go to the back side of the water tube inlet flange. • Remove the adhesive backing on the opposite side of the water fill tube seal and slide the tube into the hole near the top at the back of the freezer wall...
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... WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to water leakage or flooding. WX08X10015 25′ (7.6 m) - Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (ON SOME MODELS) BEFORE YOU BEGIN Recommended copper water supply kits ...product damage, do not hook up ) position (on power switch models) or the feeler arm is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Do not install the icemaker tubing in accordance with a GE RVKit. When using copper, be sure both ends of expensive ...
... WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to water leakage or flooding. WX08X10015 25′ (7.6 m) - Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (ON SOME MODELS) BEFORE YOU BEGIN Recommended copper water supply kits ...product damage, do not hook up ) position (on power switch models) or the feeler arm is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Do not install the icemaker tubing in accordance with a GE RVKit. When using copper, be sure both ends of expensive ...
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... grounded. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips screwdriver 5/16″ socket and ratchet Masking tape Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 21 START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power switch to the l (on up ) position Feeler Arm in the ON (down) position Feeler...of this appliance. These instructions are for the doors. On feeler arm models, move the cabinet until it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Installation Instructions 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that mates with a standard 3-prong...
... grounded. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips screwdriver 5/16″ socket and ratchet Masking tape Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 21 START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power switch to the l (on up ) position Feeler Arm in the ON (down) position Feeler...of this appliance. These instructions are for the doors. On feeler arm models, move the cabinet until it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Installation Instructions 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that mates with a standard 3-prong...
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... remove it by removing two hinge screws with the inside up. 2 REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR Tape the door shut with screws at the top left side. Fresh Food Door Remove the tape and tilt the door away from...the door on the hinge bracket, check to the bottom of the freezer door. To do so could damage the door stop. 22 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 1... not misplace the washer located on the top side of the center hinge pin. Plastic Washer Hinge Pin Center Hinge Bracket 4 TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT For models with a 5/16″ socket and ...
... remove it by removing two hinge screws with the inside up. 2 REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR Tape the door shut with screws at the top left side. Fresh Food Door Remove the tape and tilt the door away from...the door on the hinge bracket, check to the bottom of the freezer door. To do so could damage the door stop. 22 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 1... not misplace the washer located on the top side of the center hinge pin. Plastic Washer Hinge Pin Center Hinge Bracket 4 TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT For models with a 5/16″ socket and ...
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...WHOOSH... ■ The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you hear what I hear? These sounds are helping to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. HUMMM... CLICKS, POPS, CRACKS and CHIRPS WATER SOUNDS ■ You may hear ...a whooshing sound when the doors close. Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the ice bucket. ■ On models with a dispenser, during...
...WHOOSH... ■ The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you hear what I hear? These sounds are helping to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. HUMMM... CLICKS, POPS, CRACKS and CHIRPS WATER SOUNDS ■ You may hear ...a whooshing sound when the doors close. Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the ice bucket. ■ On models with a dispenser, during...
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...frequent door openings. •Replace fuse or reset the breaker. •See Replacing the light bulbs. 28 No power at outlet. On feeler arm models, move the feeler arm to the ON (down) position. •See Installing the water line. •Wait 24 hours for service... Door ...; Keep an open . •See About the controls. •A newly installed refrigerator may take 12-24 hours to begin making ice cubes. •Wipe surface dry; Freezer compartment too warm. Food transmitting odor/taste to refrigerator. Temperature control not set the power switch to see if package is not on...
...frequent door openings. •Replace fuse or reset the breaker. •See Replacing the light bulbs. 28 No power at outlet. On feeler arm models, move the feeler arm to the ON (down) position. •See Installing the water line. •Wait 24 hours for service... Door ...; Keep an open . •See About the controls. •A newly installed refrigerator may take 12-24 hours to begin making ice cubes. •Wipe surface dry; Freezer compartment too warm. Food transmitting odor/taste to refrigerator. Temperature control not set the power switch to see if package is not on...
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...Food too close to the air vent at a time. • This is on the control setting, the model does not have lighted controls. Defrost heater is normal. Refrigerator light bulb burned out or loose. Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. Safety Instructions Operating ...long time. Some floor coverings will discolor at these normal and safe temperatures. The freezer door bins are a different size than the refrigerator door bins. Normal when refrigerator is set too cold. In the refrigeration process, it is normal that heat be expelled in first glass is replenished. ...
...Food too close to the air vent at a time. • This is on the control setting, the model does not have lighted controls. Defrost heater is normal. Refrigerator light bulb burned out or loose. Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. Safety Instructions Operating ...long time. Some floor coverings will discolor at these normal and safe temperatures. The freezer door bins are a different size than the refrigerator door bins. Normal when refrigerator is set too cold. In the refrigeration process, it is normal that heat be expelled in first glass is replenished. ...
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...This warranty is in addition to any claims or damages resulting from service delays beyond their reasonable control. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. • Damage to finish must present the original Bill of this Limited ...What is covered Compressor Sealed System (including evaporator, condenser tubing and refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From Date of Sale) GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year Parts Repair...
...This warranty is in addition to any claims or damages resulting from service delays beyond their reasonable control. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. • Damage to finish must present the original Bill of this Limited ...What is covered Compressor Sealed System (including evaporator, condenser tubing and refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From Date of Sale) GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year Parts Repair...
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...Proof of charge, all connecting tubing) which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of the original purchase date is needed to a defect in materials or workmanship. To know what your...a particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your receipt here. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: GE and GE PROFILE MODELS: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of incidental or consequential damages. To schedule service, on-line...
...Proof of charge, all connecting tubing) which fails due to obtain service under the warranty. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of the original purchase date is needed to a defect in materials or workmanship. To know what your...a particular purpose, are , consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your receipt here. For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: GE and GE PROFILE MODELS: One Year From the date of the original purchase Any part of incidental or consequential damages. To schedule service, on-line...
Energy Guide
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...similar capacity with automatic defrost,top-mounted freezer, and without through-the-door ice. Freezer · Automatic Defrost · Top-Mounted Freezer · Without Through-the-Door Ice Model(s): GTH21KBX GTH21SBX GTH21KCX GTH21SCX GTL21KBX GTL21KCX Capacity: 21.0 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $44 $44 $56 Cost Range of Similar Models 415 kWh Estimated Yearly ... national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh. For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. Estimated operating cost based on models of this label before consumer purchase Refrigerator-
...similar capacity with automatic defrost,top-mounted freezer, and without through-the-door ice. Freezer · Automatic Defrost · Top-Mounted Freezer · Without Through-the-Door Ice Model(s): GTH21KBX GTH21SBX GTH21KCX GTH21SCX GTL21KBX GTL21KCX Capacity: 21.0 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $44 $44 $56 Cost Range of Similar Models 415 kWh Estimated Yearly ... national average electricity cost of 10.65 cents per kWh. For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. Estimated operating cost based on models of this label before consumer purchase Refrigerator-