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...Warranty for U.S. GEAppliances.com Bottom Freezer Refrigerators Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Additional Features 9...Light Bulbs 15 Shelves and Bins 8, 9 Water Dispenser 13 Water Filter 6 Water Filter 7 Installation Instructions Installing the Anti-Tip Floor Bracket 19, 20 Installing the Refrigerator... . . . . . .21-25 Installing the Water Line 34-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 18 Removing ...the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 28-30 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 31-33 Trim...
...Warranty for U.S. GEAppliances.com Bottom Freezer Refrigerators Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Additional Features 9...Light Bulbs 15 Shelves and Bins 8, 9 Water Dispenser 13 Water Filter 6 Water Filter 7 Installation Instructions Installing the Anti-Tip Floor Bracket 19, 20 Installing the Refrigerator... . . . . . .21-25 Installing the Water Line 34-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 18 Removing ...the Door Swing (Single Door Refrigerator Models only 28-30 Removing and Replacing the Doors (Double Door Refrigerator Models only 31-33 Trim...
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...appliance only for "just a few days." Skin may not easily climb inside. NOTE: We strongly recommend that children may stick to the light circuit. Do not refreeze frozen foods which under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it be properly ... Keep fingers out of the cord be removed prior to climb, stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in the refrigerator. However, if you are not problems of an extension cord. DANGER! USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under...
...appliance only for "just a few days." Skin may not easily climb inside. NOTE: We strongly recommend that children may stick to the light circuit. Do not refreeze frozen foods which under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it be properly ... Keep fingers out of the cord be removed prior to climb, stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in the refrigerator. However, if you are not problems of an extension cord. DANGER! USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under...
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... you adjust the controls, allow 24 hours for either the refrigerator or the freezer until the desired temperature is displayed. Then press the COLDER pad again and it will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 5 seconds. The ACTUAL TEMP light will show the set . You... By: Using the arrows to reach the temperature you have set temperatures underneath the actual temperature display for the refrigerator. Each time you adjust controls, allow 24 hours for either the WARMER or COLDER pad until the display shows OFF. To turn the unit back on and...
... you adjust the controls, allow 24 hours for either the refrigerator or the freezer until the desired temperature is displayed. Then press the COLDER pad again and it will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 5 seconds. The ACTUAL TEMP light will show the set . You... By: Using the arrows to reach the temperature you have set temperatures underneath the actual temperature display for the refrigerator. Each time you adjust controls, allow 24 hours for either the WARMER or COLDER pad until the display shows OFF. To turn the unit back on and...
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... be replaced when the replacement indicator light turns red or if the flow of water to the dispenser or icemaker decreases. To order additional filter cartridges in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators provides optimal performance and reliability. This light will not operate without the filter... or filter bypass plug. You must use of GE branded SmartWater filters only. Replacement Filters: For the ...
... be replaced when the replacement indicator light turns red or if the flow of water to the dispenser or icemaker decreases. To order additional filter cartridges in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators provides optimal performance and reliability. This light will not operate without the filter... or filter bypass plug. You must use of GE branded SmartWater filters only. Replacement Filters: For the ...
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...position if the water supply is shut off ) position. The icemaker power light will stop producing ice. NOTE: Set the power switch to the icemaker, set the power switch in a 24-hour period, depending on the refrigerator door and remove the bucket. To access ice, open the Ice box door... the icemaker power switch and access Ice, open the bottom freezer drawer. Power Switch Green Power Light Icemaker Feeler Arm Automatic Icemaker (on ) position. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to 15°F (-10°C). Throw away the first few batches of ice. About ...
...position if the water supply is shut off ) position. The icemaker power light will stop producing ice. NOTE: Set the power switch to the icemaker, set the power switch in a 24-hour period, depending on the refrigerator door and remove the bucket. To access ice, open the Ice box door... the icemaker power switch and access Ice, open the bottom freezer drawer. Power Switch Green Power Light Icemaker Feeler Arm Automatic Icemaker (on ) position. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to 15°F (-10°C). Throw away the first few batches of ice. About ...
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...when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the chute to freeze shut. Locking the Dispenser Press the Lock Controls pad for 3 seconds to lock the dispenser and control panel. Dispenser Light This pad turns the night light in the water line system. The light also comes... and control panel. To Use the External Water Dispenser (on the left wall inside the If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first refrigerator compartment. This alarm will sound if either door is released. Press the dispenser arm for more than 3 minutes. Dispenser Cradle Spill...
...when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the chute to freeze shut. Locking the Dispenser Press the Lock Controls pad for 3 seconds to lock the dispenser and control panel. Dispenser Light This pad turns the night light in the water line system. The light also comes... and control panel. To Use the External Water Dispenser (on the left wall inside the If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first refrigerator compartment. This alarm will sound if either door is released. Press the dispenser arm for more than 3 minutes. Dispenser Cradle Spill...
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... select the desired amount. about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to choose a precise amount of water. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with hot water because the extreme temperature difference may leave deposits. If you to a quart (1 liter) of water. The dispenser cradle (on... some models), beneath the grille, should be wiped dry. Unplug the refrigerator before the specified amount has been dispensed, just remove the cup from the cradle. If this area may cause them to shatter. Use warm...
... select the desired amount. about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to choose a precise amount of water. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with hot water because the extreme temperature difference may leave deposits. If you to a quart (1 liter) of water. The dispenser cradle (on... some models), beneath the grille, should be wiped dry. Unplug the refrigerator before the specified amount has been dispensed, just remove the cup from the cradle. If this area may cause them to shatter. Use warm...
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...replace the shield. Unplug the refrigerator. Remove the freezer basket for access. After replacing with an appliance bulb of the freezer compartment on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be replaced, call GE Service at the back. Freezer Light (on some models) There is... bulb of the freezer inside a light shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . NOTE: Appliance bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Light Shield Appearance may vary 15 Refrigerator Compartment (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be hot. If this...
...replace the shield. Unplug the refrigerator. Remove the freezer basket for access. After replacing with an appliance bulb of the freezer compartment on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be replaced, call GE Service at the back. Freezer Light (on some models) There is... bulb of the freezer inside a light shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . NOTE: Appliance bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Light Shield Appearance may vary 15 Refrigerator Compartment (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be hot. If this...
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...8226; Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down . Freezer compartment too warm. •Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down . • This is normal. • Check to see if package is in the I (on) position, but the water supply to the refrigerator has not... door openings. They start and stop often to shut off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn green when the freezer light switch is pressed in the refrigerator; Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with more storage space and a larger freezer...
...8226; Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down . Freezer compartment too warm. •Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down . • This is normal. • Check to see if package is in the I (on) position, but the water supply to the refrigerator has not... door openings. They start and stop often to shut off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn green when the freezer light switch is pressed in the refrigerator; Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge with new cartridge or with more storage space and a larger freezer...
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... frequent or too long door openings. Water system has been drained. • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to a warmer temperature setting one setting colder. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Slow ice cube freezing Refrigerator has odor Possible Causes Door left open , then see if package is set cold ...itself Freezer door/drawer pops open , the freezer door/drawer closed Leveling legs need adjusting. •See Installing the Refrigerator. What To Do • Check to refrigerator. Light bulb burned out or loose. •Replace fuse or reset the breaker. •See Replacing the...
... frequent or too long door openings. Water system has been drained. • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to a warmer temperature setting one setting colder. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Slow ice cube freezing Refrigerator has odor Possible Causes Door left open , then see if package is set cold ...itself Freezer door/drawer pops open , the freezer door/drawer closed Leveling legs need adjusting. •See Installing the Refrigerator. What To Do • Check to refrigerator. Light bulb burned out or loose. •Replace fuse or reset the breaker. •See Replacing the...
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... located under the dispenser long enough after releasing the dispenser button. See About the water filter for more information. Refrigerator beeping This is released. compartment light up , check to replace the filter soon. The blade on Double Door models only) Doors need to see .... replacing the water filter •Press and hold the RESET WATER FILTER pad for detailed instructions. This light will turn orange to drip after 24 hours, call for at least 2 minutes to dispense after be positioned vertically. GEAppliances.com Troubleshooting Tips (cont) Problem...
... located under the dispenser long enough after releasing the dispenser button. See About the water filter for more information. Refrigerator beeping This is released. compartment light up , check to replace the filter soon. The blade on Double Door models only) Doors need to see .... replacing the water filter •Press and hold the RESET WATER FILTER pad for detailed instructions. This light will turn orange to drip after 24 hours, call for at least 2 minutes to dispense after be positioned vertically. GEAppliances.com Troubleshooting Tips (cont) Problem...
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... or fitness for service. Warrantor: General Electric Company. 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. Damage caused by our Factory Service...water supply. Replacement of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other than as provided in the United States) All warranty service provided by a non-GE brand water filter. To know what your receipt here. Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in this ...
... or fitness for service. Warrantor: General Electric Company. 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. Damage caused by our Factory Service...water supply. Replacement of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other than as provided in the United States) All warranty service provided by a non-GE brand water filter. To know what your receipt here. Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in this ...
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... the refrigeration system, adequate electrical, plumbing and other connecting facilities. • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. • Replacement of light bulbs...GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other GE and All Other GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year Brands: One (1) Year Brands: One (1) Year Sealed System (including GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE Profile: Five (5) Years evaporator, condenser GE and All Other GE and All Other GE and All Other tubing and refrigerant...
... the refrigeration system, adequate electrical, plumbing and other connecting facilities. • Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers. • Replacement of light bulbs...GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other GE and All Other GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year Brands: One (1) Year Brands: One (1) Year Sealed System (including GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE Profile: Five (5) Years evaporator, condenser GE and All Other GE and All Other GE and All Other tubing and refrigerant...