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... instructions pour référence future. Customers . . . . .31 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models GTH21, GTL21 and GTS21 Congélateur supérieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et ...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...
... instructions pour référence future. Customers . . . . .31 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models GTH21, GTL21 and GTS21 Congélateur supérieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et ...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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...servicing 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...foods which have thawed completely. 2 Be careful closing doors when children are in the freezer compartment when hands are necessarily small. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety ... may stick to climb, stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. ■ Do not allow children to these extremely cold surfaces. ■ ...
...servicing 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...foods which have thawed completely. 2 Be careful closing doors when children are in the freezer compartment when hands are necessarily small. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety ... may stick to climb, stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. ■ Do not allow children to these extremely cold surfaces. ■ ...
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Adjust the control(s) one increment at 4. The freezer control (on some models) has no effect on electrical power to the refrigerator. Control settings will look like one adjustment. Several adjustments may require more than one of food when it is placed in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments but does not shut off electrical power to...
Adjust the control(s) one increment at 4. The freezer control (on some models) has no effect on electrical power to the refrigerator. Control settings will look like one adjustment. Several adjustments may require more than one of food when it is placed in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments but does not shut off electrical power to...
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... up To replace: While tilting the shelf up, insert the top hook at the front. the shelf to the left is designed to hook into the center of the shelf rests on the track. Freezer Compartment To remove: Lift up and out Refrigerator Compartment Half-Width Shelves One end of the shelf supports... shelf on the side wall. Lift the support off and out of the track is designed to hook into the right-hand slot; Not all models. Insert the right end of the shelf supports. 6 Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom of the shelf locks into the center of...
... up To replace: While tilting the shelf up, insert the top hook at the front. the shelf to the left is designed to hook into the center of the shelf rests on the track. Freezer Compartment To remove: Lift up and out Refrigerator Compartment Half-Width Shelves One end of the shelf supports... shelf on the side wall. Lift the support off and out of the track is designed to hook into the right-hand slot; Not all models. Insert the right end of the shelf supports. 6 Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom of the shelf locks into the center of...
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Slide the frame forward. Remove the frame. 8 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 frame using both hands. Remove the glass cover. If the door .... Rotate the side of the frame up slightly while pulling them past the stop location. In some cases, when you roll the refrigerator out, you will need to move the refrigerator to the left or right as you from taking out the drawers, first try to remove the storage drawers. To Remove...
Slide the frame forward. Remove the frame. 8 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 frame using both hands. Remove the glass cover. If the door .... Rotate the side of the frame up slightly while pulling them past the stop location. In some cases, when you roll the refrigerator out, you will need to move the refrigerator to the left or right as you from taking out the drawers, first try to remove the storage drawers. To Remove...
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...the power switch to I (on ) to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model Automatic Icemaker (on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of ice. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your refrigerator: Part Ice Fill Cup Ice Fill Tube Ice Fill Tube Seal Part Number WR29X10074 WR17X12339 ...of ice to allow the water line to 15°F. This refrigerator will fill with your refrigerator did not already come on the temperature settings and number of icemakers: power switch models and feeler arm models. To facilitate installation of an icemaker kit, the following parts are...
...the power switch to I (on ) to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model Automatic Icemaker (on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of ice. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your refrigerator: Part Ice Fill Cup Ice Fill Tube Ice Fill Tube Seal Part Number WR29X10074 WR17X12339 ...of ice to allow the water line to 15°F. This refrigerator will fill with your refrigerator did not already come on the temperature settings and number of icemakers: power switch models and feeler arm models. To facilitate installation of an icemaker kit, the following parts are...
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...coverings can be removed in the fresh food and freezer compartments. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with a base grille, reach the condenser by pushing it to the floor covering or refrigerator. 10 BEFORE moving the refrigerator Pull the refrigerator straight out and return away from the wall, ...replace the base grille: Insert the tops of the metal clips into the oval vents, making sure one of the plastic tabs on some models). Cleaning the condenser: Sweep away or vacuum up . (See Rollers and Leveling Legs.) When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you . Keep ...
...coverings can be removed in the fresh food and freezer compartments. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with a base grille, reach the condenser by pushing it to the floor covering or refrigerator. 10 BEFORE moving the refrigerator Pull the refrigerator straight out and return away from the wall, ...replace the base grille: Insert the tops of the metal clips into the oval vents, making sure one of the plastic tabs on some models). Cleaning the condenser: Sweep away or vacuum up . (See Rollers and Leveling Legs.) When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you . Keep ...
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...the water supply to one quart (1 liter) of water. Unplug the refrigerator. Replace with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to the refrigerator. The bulb is located at the top of the same or lower wattage. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions ...can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on model) and shut off ) does not remove power to flooding. Plug the refrigerator back in. 11 Move the refrigerator control to Move Secure all loose items such as grille, shelves and drawers by taping...
...the water supply to one quart (1 liter) of water. Unplug the refrigerator. Replace with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to the refrigerator. The bulb is located at the top of the same or lower wattage. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions ...can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on model) and shut off ) does not remove power to flooding. Plug the refrigerator back in. 11 Move the refrigerator control to Move Secure all loose items such as grille, shelves and drawers by taping...
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...Instructions Refrigerator Models GTH21, GTL21 and GTS21 If you to move the refrigerator away from front to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (ON SOME MODELS) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it . It will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES...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 not perform properly. • Install it fully loaded. To adjust the ...
...Instructions Refrigerator Models GTH21, GTL21 and GTS21 If you to move the refrigerator away from front to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER (ON SOME MODELS) If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it . It will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES...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 not perform properly. • Install it fully loaded. To adjust the ...
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...the upper right hand corner and peel it to the refrigerator. 4 SET POWER SWITCH TO O (off) Set the icemaker power switch to O (off). If your model does not have the screws already in the O ... and slide the tube into the hole near the top at the back of the freezer wall. Side Back 3 PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION Inside the freezer, loosen the two mounting screws, but do not ...back of electric shock during installation, you must unplug the refrigerator from the freezer wall. 1 Mounting screws 2 NO. Leave the power switch in the freezer wall, look for wire tie (Appearance may vary) ...
...the upper right hand corner and peel it to the refrigerator. 4 SET POWER SWITCH TO O (off) Set the icemaker power switch to O (off). If your model does not have the screws already in the O ... and slide the tube into the hole near the top at the back of the freezer wall. Side Back 3 PREPARE FOR INSTALLATION Inside the freezer, loosen the two mounting screws, but do not ...back of electric shock during installation, you must unplug the refrigerator from the freezer wall. 1 Mounting screws 2 NO. Leave the power switch in the freezer wall, look for wire tie (Appearance may vary) ...
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... hazard of the tubing are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). All installations must be sure both ends of electric shock, or is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. To prevent burns and product damage, do not hook up ) position (on feeler arm models). To determine how much...
... hazard of the tubing are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). All installations must be sure both ends of electric shock, or is not warranted by the refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. To prevent burns and product damage, do not hook up ) position (on feeler arm models). To determine how much...
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... 3-prong (grounding) plug that it reaches its electrical outlet. On feeler arm models, move the cabinet until it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Make sure proper ground exists before starting. • Handle... parts carefully to avoid scratching paint. • Set screws down by a qualified electrician to the wall. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips screwdriver 5/16″ socket and ratchet Masking tape Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 21...
... 3-prong (grounding) plug that it reaches its electrical outlet. On feeler arm models, move the cabinet until it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall. Make sure proper ground exists before starting. • Handle... parts carefully to avoid scratching paint. • Set screws down by a qualified electrician to the wall. TOOLS YOU WILL NEED Phillips screwdriver 5/16″ socket and ratchet Masking tape Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 21...
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Top Hinge Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the bottom hinge. Plastic Washer Hinge Pin Center Hinge Bracket 4 TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT For models with a base grille, remove it by removing two hinge screws with a 5/16″ socket and ratchet. NOTE: ...the door straight up . 2 REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR Tape the door shut with masking tape. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 1 REMOVE FREEZER DOOR Tape the door shut with masking tape. 3 TRANSFER TOP HINGE TO THE LEFT Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws at this time. ...
Top Hinge Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the bottom hinge. Plastic Washer Hinge Pin Center Hinge Bracket 4 TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT For models with a base grille, remove it by removing two hinge screws with a 5/16″ socket and ratchet. NOTE: ...the door straight up . 2 REMOVE REFRIGERATOR DOOR Tape the door shut with masking tape. Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 1 REMOVE FREEZER DOOR Tape the door shut with masking tape. 3 TRANSFER TOP HINGE TO THE LEFT Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws at this time. ...
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...■ The flow of cooling coils during and after dispenser button is added to 5 minutes). ■ Expansion and contraction of refrigerant through the freezer cooling coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. ■ Water dropping on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About...ice bucket. ■ On models with a dispenser, during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to the correct temperature. ■ The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping sound when attempting to restart (this could take up to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. Do you may hear...
...■ The flow of cooling coils during and after dispenser button is added to 5 minutes). ■ Expansion and contraction of refrigerant through the freezer cooling coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. ■ Water dropping on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About...ice bucket. ■ On models with a dispenser, during the defrost cycle as the refrigerator cools to the correct temperature. ■ The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping sound when attempting to restart (this could take up to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. Do you may hear...
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.../taste to refrigerator. Not unusual during periods of refrigerator needs cleaning. Too frequent or too long door openings. Freezer compartment too warm. Interior of high humidity. Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. Interior needs cleaning. Door left open containers. On feeler arm models, move the.... 28 then adjust the fresh food control setting one number higher and check again in the refrigerator. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Automatic icemaker (on some models) does not work Ice cubes have odor/taste Slow ice cube freezing Moisture forms on cabinet...
.../taste to refrigerator. Not unusual during periods of refrigerator needs cleaning. Too frequent or too long door openings. Freezer compartment too warm. Interior of high humidity. Foods transmitting odor to ice cubes. Interior needs cleaning. Door left open containers. On feeler arm models, move the.... 28 then adjust the fresh food control setting one number higher and check again in the refrigerator. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Automatic icemaker (on some models) does not work Ice cubes have odor/taste Slow ice cube freezing Moisture forms on cabinet...
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... one increment at a time. • This is normal. Some floor coverings will discolor at the back of refrigerator Food freezing in the refrigerator Orange glow in the freezer Door bins do not fit in the door Controls do not have lighted controls. • See Replacing the light... bulbs. • Dispense water until all water in the area under the refrigerator. Refrigerator light bulb burned out or loose. Defrost heater is on the control setting, the model...
... one increment at a time. • This is normal. Some floor coverings will discolor at the back of refrigerator Food freezing in the refrigerator Orange glow in the freezer Door bins do not fit in the door Controls do not have lighted controls. • See Replacing the light... bulbs. • Dispense water until all water in the area under the refrigerator. Refrigerator light bulb burned out or loose. Defrost heater is on the control setting, the model...
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...floods or acts of God. • Loss of food due to obtain service under the warranty. 30 Please have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. • Damage to finish must be reported within Canada. Service during this ...GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year TERMS AND CONDITIONS: This warranty applies only for a particular purpose, are warranted through the remainder of original purchase and purchase date. Neither Mabe nor the Dealer is responsible to provide. Proof of the Refrigerator ...
...floods or acts of God. • Loss of food due to obtain service under the warranty. 30 Please have serial number and model number available when calling for home use the product. • Damage to finish must be reported within Canada. Service during this ...GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year TERMS AND CONDITIONS: This warranty applies only for a particular purpose, are warranted through the remainder of original purchase and purchase date. Neither Mabe nor the Dealer is responsible to provide. Proof of the Refrigerator ...
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... service to a defect in the United States) All warranty service provided by possible defects with this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of the original purchase date is product repair as noted above. ■ Damage to a defect...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 the refrigerator which fails due to provide required service. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Proof of ...
... service to a defect in the United States) All warranty service provided by possible defects with this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of the original purchase date is product repair as noted above. ■ Damage to a defect...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 the refrigerator which fails due to provide required service. Warrantor: General Electric Company. Proof of ...
Energy Guide
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... on models of 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 Electricity Use Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use Cost range based only on a 2007 national average electricity cost of this label before consumer purchase Refrigerator...
... on models of 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 Electricity Use Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use Cost range based only on a 2007 national average electricity cost of this label before consumer purchase Refrigerator...
Quick Specs
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...Model GTH21KBXWW - Helps keep everyday foods like muffins and carrot sticks fresh • Upfront Temperature Controls - White on black GTH21K Specification Created 5/08 310318 Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Make it easy to customize storage to -read temperature controls • Freezer...Adjustable Humidity Vegetable/Fruit Crispers - Ft. Features easy-to-reach, easy-to handle foods and containers of different sizes • Gallon Door Storage - GTH21KBX GE® ENERGY STAR® 21.0 Cu. Black on white • Model GTH21KBXBB - Provides ideal storage ...
...Model GTH21KBXWW - Helps keep everyday foods like muffins and carrot sticks fresh • Upfront Temperature Controls - White on black GTH21K Specification Created 5/08 310318 Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • Make it easy to customize storage to -read temperature controls • Freezer...Adjustable Humidity Vegetable/Fruit Crispers - Ft. Features easy-to-reach, easy-to handle foods and containers of different sizes • Gallon Door Storage - GTH21KBX GE® ENERGY STAR® 21.0 Cu. Black on white • Model GTH21KBXBB - Provides ideal storage ...