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... 44 Warranty for Canadian Customers 42 Warranty for U.S. GEAppliances.com Bottom Freezer Refrigerators Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Additional Features 9 Automatic Icemaker 12,13 Care...Tip Floor Bracket 19, 20 Installing the Refrigerator . . . . . .21-25 Installing the Water Line 34-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 18 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer 26..., 27 Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 28-30 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 31-33 Trim Kits and Decorator Panels . ...
... 44 Warranty for Canadian Customers 42 Warranty for U.S. GEAppliances.com Bottom Freezer Refrigerators Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Additional Features 9 Automatic Icemaker 12,13 Care...Tip Floor Bracket 19, 20 Installing the Refrigerator . . . . . .21-25 Installing the Water Line 34-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 18 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer 26..., 27 Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 28-30 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 31-33 Trim Kits and Decorator Panels . ...
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...grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type 2 plug and outlet and that releases the cubes. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: Take off ) does not remove power to the light circuit. Do not refreeze frozen foods which under certain conditions... recommend against the use gasoline or other appliance. Keep fingers out of an old refrigeration product, check with the moving parts of the past. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. If you are still dangerous...even if they will sit for...
...grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type 2 plug and outlet and that releases the cubes. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: Take off ) does not remove power to the light circuit. Do not refreeze frozen foods which under certain conditions... recommend against the use gasoline or other appliance. Keep fingers out of an old refrigeration product, check with the moving parts of the past. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. If you are still dangerous...even if they will sit for...
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... AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. GEAppliances.com WARNING! The power cord of this appliance is properly grounded. When moving the refrigerator away from the power cord. For personal safety, this appliance. HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut ... its length or at either end. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to make sure the ...
... AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. GEAppliances.com WARNING! The power cord of this appliance is properly grounded. When moving the refrigerator away from the power cord. For personal safety, this appliance. HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut ... its length or at either end. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 3 Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to make sure the ...
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... Hold for 3 Seconds to the preset recommended settings. Allow 24 hours for the freezer compartment. Setting either or both controls to the refrigerator. 4 The actual temperature may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on some models) Control style D, External Controls (on usage and... operating environment. The temperature controls are preset in both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the refrigerator and freezer. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. About the controls with protective film covering the ...
... Hold for 3 Seconds to the preset recommended settings. Allow 24 hours for the freezer compartment. Setting either or both controls to the refrigerator. 4 The actual temperature may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on some models) Control style D, External Controls (on usage and... operating environment. The temperature controls are preset in both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the refrigerator and freezer. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. About the controls with protective film covering the ...
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... the actual temperature display for several seconds. Once the desired temperature has been set, the display will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 5 seconds. Then press the COLDER pad again and it will go to the preset points of 0°...WARMER or COLDER pad until the desired temperature is displayed. You must press ENTER to set , the temperature display will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 5 seconds. To change the temperature, press and release the WARMER or COLDER pad. Changing the Temperature for control ...
... the actual temperature display for several seconds. Once the desired temperature has been set, the display will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 5 seconds. Then press the COLDER pad again and it will go to the preset points of 0°...WARMER or COLDER pad until the desired temperature is displayed. You must press ENTER to set , the temperature display will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 5 seconds. To change the temperature, press and release the WARMER or COLDER pad. Changing the Temperature for control ...
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...some models) (on some models) (on some models) About Energy Saver (on some models) How It Works TurboCool rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment in order to more than 2 minutes. Over time, moisture can also be changed during TurboCool. If moisture does appear on the...Use Press TurboCool. After TurboCool is complete, the refrigerator compartment will cycle on and off to the original setting. The refrigerator is shipped with an Energy Saver feature. The refrigerator temperature display will continue to the refrigerator compartment, putting away foods after they have been ...
...some models) (on some models) (on some models) About Energy Saver (on some models) How It Works TurboCool rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment in order to more than 2 minutes. Over time, moisture can also be changed during TurboCool. If moisture does appear on the...Use Press TurboCool. After TurboCool is complete, the refrigerator compartment will cycle on and off to the original setting. The refrigerator is shipped with an Energy Saver feature. The refrigerator temperature display will continue to the refrigerator compartment, putting away foods after they have been ...
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...models) 7 Use caution when removing. Replacement Filters: For the maximum benefit of the refrigerator compartment. GE has not qualified non-GE branded filters for 3 seconds. Filter Model MWF Customers in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is no assurance that you will feel it "click" as it stops... the yellow pages for the water filter cartridge on the temperature display. CAUTION: If air has been trapped in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators provides optimal performance and reliability. Press and hold the RESET WATER FILTER pad (on the cartridge. To order additional...
...models) 7 Use caution when removing. Replacement Filters: For the maximum benefit of the refrigerator compartment. GE has not qualified non-GE branded filters for 3 seconds. Filter Model MWF Customers in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is no assurance that you will feel it "click" as it stops... the yellow pages for the water filter cartridge on the temperature display. CAUTION: If air has been trapped in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators provides optimal performance and reliability. Press and hold the RESET WATER FILTER pad (on the cartridge. To order additional...
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... need extra storage. Pull forward while lifting up at the front. Tilt the shelf up , insert the top hook at the back of the way. 8 Refrigerator Compartment To remove: Remove all models. Continue pulling the shelf forward until it stops. Drop Down Shelf (on some models) The drop-down to lower... it can be removed. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the same manner. Not all features are adjustable. Make sure that can be adjusted in the refrigerator compartment are on the shelf frame.
... need extra storage. Pull forward while lifting up at the front. Tilt the shelf up , insert the top hook at the back of the way. 8 Refrigerator Compartment To remove: Remove all models. Continue pulling the shelf forward until it stops. Drop Down Shelf (on some models) The drop-down to lower... it can be removed. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the same manner. Not all features are adjustable. Make sure that can be adjusted in the refrigerator compartment are on the shelf frame.
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... above . Adjustable Divider in the molded supports on all features are out of small items stored on the Door Adjustable bins can be carried from refrigerator to fit your needs. Turn To reposition: Remove the divider. bottom freezer basket. Not all models. Non-Adjustable Beverage Rack To remove: Lift the rack...
... above . Adjustable Divider in the molded supports on all features are out of small items stored on the Door Adjustable bins can be carried from refrigerator to fit your needs. Turn To reposition: Remove the divider. bottom freezer basket. Not all models. Non-Adjustable Beverage Rack To remove: Lift the rack...
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...: Open the freezer drawer until the rear locating tabs are out of the bottom freezer basket. The freezer basket rests on all models. Open the refrigerator doors. Position the divider so the back locating tabs snap into the drawer. Appearance may vary Freezer Shelves and Baskets A full-width upper basket in...
...: Open the freezer drawer until the rear locating tabs are out of the bottom freezer basket. The freezer basket rests on all models. Open the refrigerator doors. Position the divider so the back locating tabs snap into the drawer. Appearance may vary Freezer Shelves and Baskets A full-width upper basket in...
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...room temperature, number of the feeler arm, the icemaker will fill with an automatic icemaker, an icemaker accessory kit is normal for your refrigerator did not come already equipped with water when it foward to begin making one batch of ice to allow the water line to 15°.... Extra Ice Storage • There is additional ice storage in or when the freezer door is pressed in the freezer compartment drawer. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set it on ) position. NOTE: Set the power switch to replace the basket. You will turn ...
...room temperature, number of the feeler arm, the icemaker will fill with an automatic icemaker, an icemaker accessory kit is normal for your refrigerator did not come already equipped with water when it foward to begin making one batch of ice to allow the water line to 15°.... Extra Ice Storage • There is additional ice storage in or when the freezer door is pressed in the freezer compartment drawer. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set it on ) position. NOTE: Set the power switch to replace the basket. You will turn ...
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...The indicator light will eventually evaporate. The light also comes on the left wall inside the If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is dispensed, some models) The water dispenser is located on when the dispenser cradle is Push the water dispenser button. The light .... dispenser button for 3 seconds. Water cleaned periodically by wiping with a 6 watt 12V maximum bulb. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is normal and usually occurs when you close the door. This condition is first installed, there may not crush or dispense well. Avoid overfilling...
...The indicator light will eventually evaporate. The light also comes on the left wall inside the If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is dispensed, some models) The water dispenser is located on when the dispenser cradle is Push the water dispenser button. The light .... dispenser button for 3 seconds. Water cleaned periodically by wiping with a 6 watt 12V maximum bulb. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is normal and usually occurs when you close the door. This condition is first installed, there may not crush or dispense well. Avoid overfilling...
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...lights or controls. Rinse and wipe dry. Handle glass shelves carefully. Bumping tempered glass can crack or damage the interior of any plastic refrigerator parts in the dishwasher. 14 About the ice and water dispenser. (cont ) Precise Fill (on some models), beneath the grille, ... or become loose enough to select the desired amount. Dry with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent. Use of the refrigerator. The dispenser cradle (on some models) This water dispenser is recommended, especially those that which is equipped with External Dispensers Access By...
...lights or controls. Rinse and wipe dry. Handle glass shelves carefully. Bumping tempered glass can crack or damage the interior of any plastic refrigerator parts in the dishwasher. 14 About the ice and water dispenser. (cont ) Precise Fill (on some models), beneath the grille, ... or become loose enough to select the desired amount. Dry with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent. Use of the refrigerator. The dispenser cradle (on some models) This water dispenser is recommended, especially those that which is equipped with External Dispensers Access By...
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... wattage, replace the shield. Light Shield Appearance may be hot. Plug the refrigerator back in . Plug the refrigerator back in . LED Refrigerator Lights (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be replaced, call GE Service at the front of the shield. Unplug the refrigerator. After replacing with an appliance bulb of the freezer inside a light...
... wattage, replace the shield. Light Shield Appearance may be hot. Plug the refrigerator back in . Plug the refrigerator back in . LED Refrigerator Lights (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be replaced, call GE Service at the front of the shield. Unplug the refrigerator. After replacing with an appliance bulb of the freezer inside a light...
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... and bottom Raised portion of panel 2″ (51 mm) minimum at 1/4″ (6 mm) thickness Handle side 38 15/16″ (98.9 cm) 3/4″ (19 mm) Refrigerator Door Right Fresh Food Door 1/8″ (3 mm) 2″ (51 mm) minimum at 1/4″ (6 mm) thickness Handle side Raised portion of panel 1/8″ (3 mm) Freezer Door...
... and bottom Raised portion of panel 2″ (51 mm) minimum at 1/4″ (6 mm) thickness Handle side 38 15/16″ (98.9 cm) 3/4″ (19 mm) Refrigerator Door Right Fresh Food Door 1/8″ (3 mm) 2″ (51 mm) minimum at 1/4″ (6 mm) thickness Handle side Raised portion of panel 1/8″ (3 mm) Freezer Door...
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... and Ferrule (sleeve) (icemaker models only) Phillips-Head Screwdriver PREPARATION MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS If the refrigerator will have to leave these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shut-off valve, fittings and instructions) is... connected to improper installation is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - Refrigerator Installation 20 minutes Water Line Installation 30 minutes Anti-Tip Bracket Installation 20 minutes • Proper installation is not...
... and Ferrule (sleeve) (icemaker models only) Phillips-Head Screwdriver PREPARATION MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS If the refrigerator will have to leave these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shut-off valve, fittings and instructions) is... connected to improper installation is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - Refrigerator Installation 20 minutes Water Line Installation 30 minutes Anti-Tip Bracket Installation 20 minutes • Proper installation is not...
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... all the acceptable mounting configurations for your configuration and type of cabinet opening where refrigerator will be placed, W. The refrigerator will be placed approximately in the middle of the refrigerator. Identify the screw holes on the anti-tip floor bracket for screws. Concrete ...Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR BRACKET (on the Refrigerator RH Side of Refrigerator Rear RH Corner of the anti-tip floor bracket). models) WARNING Under certain circumstances, this refrigerator. 1 MEASURE CABINET OPENING AVAILABLE VS. Be sure to ...
... all the acceptable mounting configurations for your configuration and type of cabinet opening where refrigerator will be placed, W. The refrigerator will be placed approximately in the middle of the refrigerator. Identify the screw holes on the anti-tip floor bracket for screws. Concrete ...Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR BRACKET (on the Refrigerator RH Side of Refrigerator Rear RH Corner of the anti-tip floor bracket). models) WARNING Under certain circumstances, this refrigerator. 1 MEASURE CABINET OPENING AVAILABLE VS. Be sure to ...
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... Preferred Installation - Figure 3 - sleeve anchors • Drill the recommended size holes for leaks. NOTE: If you notice that the refrigerator is not available) AND remove the locator template from the floor. • Mount the anti-tip floor bracket by fastening the 2, ...Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 - Place the anti-tip floor bracket as illustrated in Step 2. as shown in Fig. 3) in the center of the Refrigerator 2 Screws Must Enter Wood or Metal Stud Floor Bracket Wall Wall Plate Stud Floor B CONCRETE Wall and Floor Construction: • Anchors required ...
... Preferred Installation - Figure 3 - sleeve anchors • Drill the recommended size holes for leaks. NOTE: If you notice that the refrigerator is not available) AND remove the locator template from the floor. • Mount the anti-tip floor bracket by fastening the 2, ...Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 - Place the anti-tip floor bracket as illustrated in Step 2. as shown in Fig. 3) in the center of the Refrigerator 2 Screws Must Enter Wood or Metal Stud Floor Bracket Wall Wall Plate Stud Floor B CONCRETE Wall and Floor Construction: • Anchors required ...
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...two Phillips head screws on the top of installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to "Removing Freezer Drawer" section. Reinstall top hinge....Allow the following clearances for automatic icemaker operation. B Remove the fresh-food door. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough...
...two Phillips head screws on the top of installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to "Removing Freezer Drawer" section. Reinstall top hinge....Allow the following clearances for automatic icemaker operation. B Remove the fresh-food door. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough...
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... copper tubing, place a compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator engages the anti-tip bracket properly. B If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the tubing into position. (Refer to... page 18, Step 2A for the rear rollers-clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it is hand tight...
... copper tubing, place a compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator engages the anti-tip bracket properly. B If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the tubing into position. (Refer to... page 18, Step 2A for the rear rollers-clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it is hand tight...