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... Certificate . . . . .48 Warranty for Canadian Customers 46 Warranty for U.S. ge.com Bottom Refr igeratoFreezerrs Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Additional Features 8 Automatic Icemaker...Floor Bracket 18-19 Installing the Refrigerator . . . .20-24 Installing the Water Line . . . . .33-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 17 Removing and Replacing the Freezer... Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 27-29 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only) . . . .30-32 Trim Kits and Decorator Panels 15-16 Troubleshooting...
... Certificate . . . . .48 Warranty for Canadian Customers 46 Warranty for U.S. ge.com Bottom Refr igeratoFreezerrs Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Additional Features 8 Automatic Icemaker...Floor Bracket 18-19 Installing the Refrigerator . . . .20-24 Installing the Water Line . . . . .33-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 17 Removing and Replacing the Freezer... Reversing the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 27-29 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only) . . . .30-32 Trim Kits and Decorator Panels 15-16 Troubleshooting...
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...3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding 2 type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of an old refrigeration product, check with the company handling the disposal about what to help prevent accidents. s Setting either or both controls to ...0 (off the doors. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. DANGER! Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. However, if you are getting rid of the cord be properly installed...
...3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding 2 type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of an old refrigeration product, check with the company handling the disposal about what to help prevent accidents. s Setting either or both controls to ...0 (off the doors. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. DANGER! Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. However, if you are getting rid of the cord be properly installed...
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com WARNING! HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from this appliance. The ... plug which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate. 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. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could...
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com WARNING! HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from this appliance. The ... plug which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate. 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. This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could...
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... For Controls-on-the-Door Models: To change the temperature, tap either or both controls to OFF stops cooling in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to OFF stops cooling in both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the... factory at 37°F for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F for either the WARMER or COLDER touch pads until the display shows OFF. To change the temperature, press and release the ...
... For Controls-on-the-Door Models: To change the temperature, tap either or both controls to OFF stops cooling in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to OFF stops cooling in both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the... factory at 37°F for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F for either the WARMER or COLDER touch pads until the display shows OFF. To change the temperature, press and release the ...
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... Tips Consumer Support About TurboCool.™ (on some models) ge.com (on some models) (on some models) How it will cycle on and off to the original setting. It can form on the front surface of the refrigerator cabinet and cause rust. The compressor will continue to run ... moisture can also be changed during TurboCool, the fans will return to maintain this setting. After 8 hours, or if TurboCool is complete, the refrigerator compartment will cycle on and off the Energy Saver feature by pressing and releasing the ENERGY SAVER pad on the control panel. (on . When ...
... Tips Consumer Support About TurboCool.™ (on some models) ge.com (on some models) (on some models) How it will cycle on and off to the original setting. It can form on the front surface of the refrigerator cabinet and cause rust. The compressor will continue to run ... moisture can also be changed during TurboCool, the fans will return to maintain this setting. After 8 hours, or if TurboCool is complete, the refrigerator compartment will cycle on and off the Energy Saver feature by pressing and releasing the ENERGY SAVER pad on the control panel. (on . When ...
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...is properly installed, you will feel it "click" as it stops. Filter Model GSWF Customers in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. Use caution when removing. Lining up the arrow on the temperature display. A small amount of the cartridge should be ejected as ...drip down . Close the cartridge cover. Consumer Support 6 Remove the cartridge by pressing in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. The icemaker will turn orange to tell you that you are replacing the cartridge, first remove...
...is properly installed, you will feel it "click" as it stops. Filter Model GSWF Customers in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. Use caution when removing. Lining up the arrow on the temperature display. A small amount of the cartridge should be ejected as ...drip down . Close the cartridge cover. Consumer Support 6 Remove the cartridge by pressing in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. The icemaker will turn orange to tell you that you are replacing the cartridge, first remove...
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... just in the same manner. Continue pulling the shelf forward until it can be removed. Make sure you push the shelves all models. ge.com Spillproof Shelves (on the track. Lower the shelf into place. To replace: While tilting the shelf up, insert the top hook... at the back and bring the shelf out. Not all features are on all the way in the refrigerator compartment are slightly behind others. To remove or replace the shelves, see Rearranging the Shelves. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting ...
... just in the same manner. Continue pulling the shelf forward until it can be removed. Make sure you push the shelves all models. ge.com Spillproof Shelves (on the track. Lower the shelf into place. To replace: While tilting the shelf up, insert the top hook... at the back and bring the shelf out. Not all features are on all the way in the refrigerator compartment are slightly behind others. To remove or replace the shelves, see Rearranging the Shelves. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting ...
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... Rack To remove: Lift the rack straight up, then pull out. Not all features are on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to fit your needs. Consumer Support 8 Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the shelves and bins.
... Rack To remove: Lift the rack straight up, then pull out. Not all features are on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to fit your needs. Consumer Support 8 Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the shelves and bins.
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ge.com Power Switch Green Power Light Icemaker Feeler Arm Automatic Icemaker (on some models) The icemaker will sound if either door is open for more than -average water pressure, you close the door. 11 If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection... with lower-than 2 minutes. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the automatic icemaker. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to the l (on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the feeler arm. See ...
ge.com Power Switch Green Power Light Icemaker Feeler Arm Automatic Icemaker (on some models) The icemaker will sound if either door is open for more than -average water pressure, you close the door. 11 If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection... with lower-than 2 minutes. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the automatic icemaker. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to the l (on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the feeler arm. See ...
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...that can cause it to break. Silver-plated plastic parts. Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim. Wash parts with a sponge, damp cloth or paper towel. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use warm water and baking soda solution- After cleaning the door gaskets, apply a ...surface between the doors. A spray-on the door handles and trim. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. This helps keep the gaskets from sticking and bending out of the refrigerator. Wipe clean with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. ...
...that can cause it to break. Silver-plated plastic parts. Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim. Wash parts with a sponge, damp cloth or paper towel. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use warm water and baking soda solution- After cleaning the door gaskets, apply a ...surface between the doors. A spray-on the door handles and trim. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. This helps keep the gaskets from sticking and bending out of the refrigerator. Wipe clean with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. ...
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... serious property damage due to flooding. Lower the leveling legs until they touch the floor. All types of the refrigerator. When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models) and...Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . 13 Leave the doors open. When using a hand truck to one quart (1 liter) of the refrigerator against the hand truck. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces...
... serious property damage due to flooding. Lower the leveling legs until they touch the floor. All types of the refrigerator. When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models) and...Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . 13 Leave the doors open. When using a hand truck to one quart (1 liter) of the refrigerator against the hand truck. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces...
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Refrigerator Lights CAUTION: Light bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002.... Rotate the shield down and then forward to release the tabs at the front of the shield. To remove the shield, grasp the shield at the back and pull out to release the tabs at the back. Unplug the refrigerator. Plug the refrigerator... back in . Plug the refrigerator back in . The bulb is located at the back. NOTE: Appliance bulbs...
Refrigerator Lights CAUTION: Light bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002.... Rotate the shield down and then forward to release the tabs at the front of the shield. To remove the shield, grasp the shield at the back and pull out to release the tabs at the back. Unplug the refrigerator. Plug the refrigerator... back in . Plug the refrigerator back in . The bulb is located at the back. NOTE: Appliance bulbs...
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for fingertip clearance. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Trim kits and decorator panels. 3/4″ (19 mm) or Raised Panel A raised panel design screwed or glued to 3/4″ (19 mm) max., will ... Dimensions for custom panels: Fresh Food 10 lbs. (4.5 kg) max. Weight limitations for Custom Wood Panels 1/8″ (3 mm) Left Fresh Food Door 3/4″ (19 mm) Refrigerator Door Right Fresh Food Door 1/8″ (3 mm) 1/4″ (6 mm) 5/16″ (8 mm) minimum at 1/4″ (6 mm) thickness Top, left and bottom Raised...
for fingertip clearance. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Trim kits and decorator panels. 3/4″ (19 mm) or Raised Panel A raised panel design screwed or glued to 3/4″ (19 mm) max., will ... Dimensions for custom panels: Fresh Food 10 lbs. (4.5 kg) max. Weight limitations for Custom Wood Panels 1/8″ (3 mm) Left Fresh Food Door 3/4″ (19 mm) Refrigerator Door Right Fresh Food Door 1/8″ (3 mm) 1/4″ (6 mm) 5/16″ (8 mm) minimum at 1/4″ (6 mm) thickness Top, left and bottom Raised...
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...line. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 21 and 25 Questions? Refrigerator Installation 20 minutes Water Line... Installation 30 minutes Anti-Tip Bracket Installation 20 minutes • Proper installation is available at extra cost ...
...line. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 21 and 25 Questions? Refrigerator Installation 20 minutes Water Line... Installation 30 minutes Anti-Tip Bracket Installation 20 minutes • Proper installation is available at extra cost ...
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...bracket (one on the anti-tip floor bracket for marking the holes based upon your configuration. 18 Mark the hole locations with this refrigerator can result. Width, W, should not be into either the wall or the floor. Figure 2 indicates all the acceptable mounting configurations for...floor bracket as a template for your configuration and type of construction as shown in line with the floor holes indicated on 21 ft. Rear Wall W REFRIGERATOR Baseboard Thickness or Countertop Overhang (Whichever Is Greater) Plus Any Desired Clearance RH Side Front 2 LOCATING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR ...
...bracket (one on the anti-tip floor bracket for marking the holes based upon your configuration. 18 Mark the hole locations with this refrigerator can result. Width, W, should not be into either the wall or the floor. Figure 2 indicates all the acceptable mounting configurations for...floor bracket as a template for your configuration and type of construction as shown in line with the floor holes indicated on 21 ft. Rear Wall W REFRIGERATOR Baseboard Thickness or Countertop Overhang (Whichever Is Greater) Plus Any Desired Clearance RH Side Front 2 LOCATING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR ...
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...Figure 2 - as shown in Fig. 3) in Figure 3. This should position the anti-tip floor bracket to see if the refrigerator front lines up against the rear wall. 19 Acceptable Screw Placement Locations Preferred Installation - Place the anti-tip floor bracket as illustrated ... #3 - Figure 3 - Drill an angled 1/8" pilot hole (approx. Minimum Acceptable #2 - Check to engage the anti-tip base bracket on the refrigerator. Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 - Concrete Floor 3 ANTI-TIP BRACKET INSTALLATION A WOOD Wall and Floor Construction: • Drill the appropriate number of 1/8"...
...Figure 2 - as shown in Fig. 3) in Figure 3. This should position the anti-tip floor bracket to see if the refrigerator front lines up against the rear wall. 19 Acceptable Screw Placement Locations Preferred Installation - Place the anti-tip floor bracket as illustrated ... #3 - Figure 3 - Drill an angled 1/8" pilot hole (approx. Minimum Acceptable #2 - Check to engage the anti-tip base bracket on the refrigerator. Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 - Concrete Floor 3 ANTI-TIP BRACKET INSTALLATION A WOOD Wall and Floor Construction: • Drill the appropriate number of 1/8"...
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... be scratched and damaged. Start with a side against the truck. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need to connect the filter. CLEARANCES Allow the following clearances for automatic icemaker operation. Standard Depth...circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. Install it fully loaded. Do not cut plastic tube to the installation location. 20 Top Hinge B 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (icemaker and dispenser models) A cold water supply is properly aligned to the case ...
... be scratched and damaged. Start with a side against the truck. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need to connect the filter. CLEARANCES Allow the following clearances for automatic icemaker operation. Standard Depth...circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. Install it fully loaded. Do not cut plastic tube to the installation location. 20 Top Hinge B 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (icemaker and dispenser models) A cold water supply is properly aligned to the case ...
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... Clamp 1/4″ Tubing 21 4 PUT THE REFRIGERATOR IN PLACE Move the refrigerator to turn with an icemaker, before plugging in position. B If you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the refrigerator engages the anti-tip bracket properly. Then tighten... have rear adjustable rollers so you can align the refrigerator with extension, or an Roller adjusting screws adjustable wrench. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are already assembled ...
... Clamp 1/4″ Tubing 21 4 PUT THE REFRIGERATOR IN PLACE Move the refrigerator to turn with an icemaker, before plugging in position. B If you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the refrigerator engages the anti-tip bracket properly. Then tighten... have rear adjustable rollers so you can align the refrigerator with extension, or an Roller adjusting screws adjustable wrench. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are already assembled ...
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... models) Stainless steel (on the logo badge prior to carefully attaching the badge to the left side of the mounting fasteners. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 6 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE (For placement in the installation location or reversal of the handle with the 3/32″ Allen wrench and...
... models) Stainless steel (on the logo badge prior to carefully attaching the badge to the left side of the mounting fasteners. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 6 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE (For placement in the installation location or reversal of the handle with the 3/32″ Allen wrench and...
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... not begin operation automatically. It will take 2-3 days to hold the refrigerator securely in position during operation and cleaning. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling legs have 2 purposes: 1) Leveling legs adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on ) position. B) Remove the tie downs from ...controls to lower it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. The leveling legs also prevent the refrigerator from the freezer baskets. B Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the...
... not begin operation automatically. It will take 2-3 days to hold the refrigerator securely in position during operation and cleaning. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling legs have 2 purposes: 1) Leveling legs adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on ) position. B) Remove the tie downs from ...controls to lower it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. The leveling legs also prevent the refrigerator from the freezer baskets. B Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the...