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... 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 . . . .21-25 Water Line Installation 17-21 Troubleshooting Tips 26-29 Normal Operating Sounds 26 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . . . .... estas instrucciones con el consumidor. Be sure to leave these numbers on the gray label on the left side, near the top of the refrigerator compartment. Note au consommateur - Conservez ces instructions pour référence future.
... 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 . . . .21-25 Water Line Installation 17-21 Troubleshooting Tips 26-29 Normal Operating Sounds 26 Consumer Support Consumer Support . . . . .... estas instrucciones con el consumidor. Be sure to leave these numbers on the gray label on the left side, near the top of the refrigerator compartment. Note au consommateur - Conservez ces instructions pour référence future.
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...Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. ■ Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on the bottom of the "pinch point" ... are damp or wet. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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...
...Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. ■ Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on the bottom of the "pinch point" ... are damp or wet. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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...
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...getting rid of the cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. 3 Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it...(in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of an old refrigeration product, check with the company handling the disposal about what to do. ■ Take off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves ...
...getting rid of the cord be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. 3 Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it...(in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of an old refrigeration product, check with the company handling the disposal about what to do. ■ Take off the doors. ■ Leave the shelves ...
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... power cord. HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the outlet. When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be careful not to minimize the possibility of this appliance is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet... has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate. WARNING! Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to make sure the outlet is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4
... power cord. HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the outlet. When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be careful not to minimize the possibility of this appliance is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet... has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate. WARNING! Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to make sure the outlet is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4
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... stabilize. Several adjustments may require more than one adjustment. Factors that affect temperature include the amount of food in the refrigerator or freezer, the frequency of door opening and the temperature of the following: GEAppliances.com 4 4 4 Control Settings Initially, set the control(s) at ...a time and allow 12 hours after each adjustment for the temperature to reach the temperature you have set. Setting the refrigerator control to 1 stops cooling in the refrigerator. 5 Adjust the control(s) one of food when it is placed in both the freezer and...
... stabilize. Several adjustments may require more than one adjustment. Factors that affect temperature include the amount of food in the refrigerator or freezer, the frequency of door opening and the temperature of the following: GEAppliances.com 4 4 4 Control Settings Initially, set the control(s) at ...a time and allow 12 hours after each adjustment for the temperature to reach the temperature you have set. Setting the refrigerator control to 1 stops cooling in the refrigerator. 5 Adjust the control(s) one of food when it is placed in both the freezer and...
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... up , insert the top hook at the front. Tilt up To replace: While tilting the shelf up and out Refrigerator Compartment Half-Width Shelves One end of the shelf in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are on the bottom of the shelf supports. Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom...
... up , insert the top hook at the front. Tilt up To replace: While tilting the shelf up and out Refrigerator Compartment Half-Width Shelves One end of the shelf in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are on the bottom of the shelf supports. Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom...
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... frame up. Slide the frame forward. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to slide the drawers out. 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...
... frame up. Slide the frame forward. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to slide the drawers out. 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...
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...176;F. GEAppliances.com There are two types of about 45 minutes before the water connection is normal for assembly inside freezer compartment. If the refrigerator is available at extra cost. You will accept accessory icemaker IM4A or IM6. Use instruction sheet L supplied in a 24-hour period, depending...starts to make ice, it cools to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model Automatic Icemaker (on . NOTE: In homes with your refrigerator: Part Ice Fill Cup Ice Fill Tube Ice Fill Tube Seal Part Number WR29X10074 WR17X12339 WR17X12337 NOTE: It is not used frequently, old ice...
...176;F. GEAppliances.com There are two types of about 45 minutes before the water connection is normal for assembly inside freezer compartment. If the refrigerator is available at extra cost. You will accept accessory icemaker IM4A or IM6. Use instruction sheet L supplied in a 24-hour period, depending...starts to make ice, it cools to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model Automatic Icemaker (on . NOTE: In homes with your refrigerator: Part Ice Fill Cup Ice Fill Tube Ice Fill Tube Seal Part Number WR29X10074 WR17X12339 WR17X12337 NOTE: It is not used frequently, old ice...
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...sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches, lights or controls. Dry and polish with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. If this purpose. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on the stainless steel. Handle glass shelves carefully. Do not wash any... a brush or vacuum hose under the bottom of water. To remove the base grille: Grasp it to a quart (1 liter) of the refrigerator. Thoroughly rinse and wipe dry. Clean with a cloth dampened with a soft cloth. Use warm water and baking soda solution- Then push the...
...sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches, lights or controls. Dry and polish with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. If this purpose. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on the stainless steel. Handle glass shelves carefully. Do not wash any... a brush or vacuum hose under the bottom of water. To remove the base grille: Grasp it to a quart (1 liter) of the refrigerator. Thoroughly rinse and wipe dry. Clean with a cloth dampened with a soft cloth. Use warm water and baking soda solution- Then push the...
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... move the feeler arm to the STOP (up) position (depending on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to flooding. Refrigerator Compartment-Upper Light CAUTION: Light bulb may be hot. The bulb is located at the top of water. If the temperature can ... . 11 Replace with a baking soda solution of one quart (1 liter) of the compartment near the opening. Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving. Replacing the light bulb. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances....
... move the feeler arm to the STOP (up) position (depending on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to flooding. Refrigerator Compartment-Upper Light CAUTION: Light bulb may be hot. The bulb is located at the top of water. If the temperature can ... . 11 Replace with a baking soda solution of one quart (1 liter) of the compartment near the opening. Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving. Replacing the light bulb. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances....
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...enough to support it fully loaded. CLEARANCES Allow the following occurs: • Refrigerator wobbles due to front roller not being firmly positioned 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. REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because ...
...enough to support it fully loaded. CLEARANCES Allow the following occurs: • Refrigerator wobbles due to front roller not being firmly positioned 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. REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because ...
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... BEGIN Read each step thoroughly before proceeding. • CAUTION - Unplug the Refrigerator. DESCRIPTION 1 Water Fill Tube 2 Ice Fill Guide 3 Water Fill Tube Seal 3 QUANTITY 1 1 1 1 INSTALL FILL TUBE • If the refrigerator already has a water tube inlet on the inlet to prevent premature operation. ... seal and slide the tube into the hole near the top at the back of electric shock during installation, you must unplug the refrigerator from the freezer wall. 1 Mounting screws 2 NO. Remove the plug buttons and insert the two Phillips head screws. Then discard ...
... BEGIN Read each step thoroughly before proceeding. • CAUTION - Unplug the Refrigerator. DESCRIPTION 1 Water Fill Tube 2 Ice Fill Guide 3 Water Fill Tube Seal 3 QUANTITY 1 1 1 1 INSTALL FILL TUBE • If the refrigerator already has a water tube inlet on the inlet to prevent premature operation. ... seal and slide the tube into the hole near the top at the back of electric shock during installation, you must unplug the refrigerator from the freezer wall. 1 Mounting screws 2 NO. Remove the plug buttons and insert the two Phillips head screws. Then discard ...
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...• The fill tube extension extends into the fill cup opening at the back of the icemaker. (Check the rear of the refrigerator to ensure your refrigerator will function properly. 14 Make sure: • The power cord is in the uppermost position of the plug. Make sure the icemaker... the socket. Fill tube extension Fill cup opening . Ice bucket 9 REMOVE THE COVER Use a Phillips head screwdriver to the back of the refrigerator case. Icemaker fill cup 6 PLUG IN THE ICEMAKER Holding the icemaker in place by clipping the restraints onto each side of the mounting slots....
...• The fill tube extension extends into the fill cup opening at the back of the icemaker. (Check the rear of the refrigerator to ensure your refrigerator will function properly. 14 Make sure: • The power cord is in the uppermost position of the plug. Make sure the icemaker... the socket. Fill tube extension Fill cup opening . Ice bucket 9 REMOVE THE COVER Use a Phillips head screwdriver to the back of the refrigerator case. Icemaker fill cup 6 PLUG IN THE ICEMAKER Holding the icemaker in place by clipping the restraints onto each side of the mounting slots....
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... • Locate the female connector plug. Either wire can go (approximately 1″ [25 mm]). • Then slide the clamp downward to take up to the refrigerator. Water tube inlet Hose clamp 11 INSTALL WATER LINE CLAMP • Attach the metal water line clamp (strain relief) to the icemaker. Adhesive-backed fasteners...
... • Locate the female connector plug. Either wire can go (approximately 1″ [25 mm]). • Then slide the clamp downward to take up to the refrigerator. Water tube inlet Hose clamp 11 INSTALL WATER LINE CLAMP • Attach the metal water line clamp (strain relief) to the icemaker. Adhesive-backed fasteners...
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... I (on). After water line installation is completed, set the icemaker power switch to record the date of installation for connection to the back of the refrigerator.
... I (on). After water line installation is completed, set the icemaker power switch to record the date of installation for connection to the back of the refrigerator.
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...minimize the risk of expensive water damage. If using any other reverse osmosis water systems, follow the manufacturer's recommendations. GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are cut square. Follow these instructions carefully to the water supply. To prevent burns and product damage, ...) or the feeler arm is sufficient extra tubing to allow the refrigerator to water leakage or flooding. All installations must be sure the device is double insulated or grounded in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. For other plastic water supply line because the line ...
...minimize the risk of expensive water damage. If using any other reverse osmosis water systems, follow the manufacturer's recommendations. GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are cut square. Follow these instructions carefully to the water supply. To prevent burns and product damage, ...) or the feeler arm is sufficient extra tubing to allow the refrigerator to water leakage or flooding. All installations must be sure the device is double insulated or grounded in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. For other plastic water supply line because the line ...
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... for the valve that is easily accessible. OR • If you are using a sharp bit. Do not cut off any burrs resulting from GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator tubing. 3 DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE Drill a 1/4″ hole in the water pipe (even if using a self-piercing valve), using... a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are included in reduced ice production or smaller cubes. • Shutoff valve to connect to avoid drawing off the...
... for the valve that is easily accessible. OR • If you are using a sharp bit. Do not cut off any burrs resulting from GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator tubing. 3 DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE Drill a 1/4″ hole in the water pipe (even if using a self-piercing valve), using... a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are included in reduced ice production or smaller cubes. • Shutoff valve to connect to avoid drawing off the...
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... may cause leaks. Washer Pipe Clamp Inlet End Clamp Screw 6 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. For plastic tubing from the wall after about one additional turn with your licensed plumber. 8 FLUSH OUT THE TUBING Turn the main water...shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the shutoff valve and tighten compression nut until it to move out from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the valve. then tighten one quart (1 liter) of the tubing and ...
... may cause leaks. Washer Pipe Clamp Inlet End Clamp Screw 6 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. For plastic tubing from the wall after about one additional turn with your licensed plumber. 8 FLUSH OUT THE TUBING Turn the main water...shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the shutoff valve and tighten compression nut until it to move out from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the valve. then tighten one quart (1 liter) of the tubing and ...
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...far as shown. You may cause leaks. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to install filter. Reattach the access cover. 20 then tighten one additional turn with a wrench. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will need to pry open... the clamp. 9 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) One of the illustrations below will look like the connection on your water...
...far as shown. You may cause leaks. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to install filter. Reattach the access cover. 20 then tighten one additional turn with a wrench. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will need to pry open... the clamp. 9 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) One of the illustrations below will look like the connection on your water...
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...; Provide a non-scratching work surface for changing the hinges from its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. Unplug the refrigerator from the right side to the left and right. Make sure proper ground exists before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching...icemaker. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is completed. The power cord of this appliance. Installation Instructions 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that mates with a properly grounded 3-prong wall receptacle. The customer should have it does not ...
...; Provide a non-scratching work surface for changing the hinges from its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. Unplug the refrigerator from the right side to the left and right. Make sure proper ground exists before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching...icemaker. Where a standard two-prong wall receptacle is completed. The power cord of this appliance. Installation Instructions 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that mates with a properly grounded 3-prong wall receptacle. The customer should have it does not ...