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Customers 41 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 21 and 25 Congélateur inférieur Réfrig...243;n La sección en español empieza en la página 89 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label on the right side, near the top of California Water...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 . . . .16, 17 Troubleshooting Tips ....
Customers 41 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 21 and 25 Congélateur inférieur Réfrig...243;n La sección en español empieza en la página 89 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label on the right side, near the top of California Water...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 . . . .16, 17 Troubleshooting Tips ....
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... as the actual temperature in both controls to the preset recommended settings. Control style A, Internal Controls (on some models) Control style B, External Controls (on usage and operating environment. The actual temperature may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on some... 0F REFRIGERATOR 37 F PRECISE FILL OPTIONS TURBO COOL ENERGY SAVER DOOR ALARM Control style C, LED External Controls (on some models) Control style D, External Controls (on some models) HOME HELP LOCK Hold for 3 Seconds to the refrigerator. 4 If this film was not removed during installation, remove ...
... as the actual temperature in both controls to the preset recommended settings. Control style A, Internal Controls (on some models) Control style B, External Controls (on usage and operating environment. The actual temperature may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on some... 0F REFRIGERATOR 37 F PRECISE FILL OPTIONS TURBO COOL ENERGY SAVER DOOR ALARM Control style C, LED External Controls (on some models) Control style D, External Controls (on some models) HOME HELP LOCK Hold for 3 Seconds to the refrigerator. 4 If this film was not removed during installation, remove ...
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... 24 hours for the refrigerator to the preset points of 0°F for the freezer and 37°F for the refrigerator. Several adjustments may be required. Models with External Dispensers: Access By: Home > Options > Information and Settings > Cooling System Off To turn the unit back on, press the COLDER pad for either...
... 24 hours for the refrigerator to the preset points of 0°F for the freezer and 37°F for the refrigerator. Several adjustments may be required. Models with External Dispensers: Access By: Home > Options > Information and Settings > Cooling System Off To turn the unit back on, press the COLDER pad for either...
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... of the refrigerator cabinet and cause rust. The beeping stops when you close the door. (on some models) (on some models) (on some models) About Energy Saver (on some models) This product is complete, the refrigerator compartment will sound if any door is shipped with an Energy Saver...cannot be used if the refrigerator has been without power for an extended period. About TurboCool.™ (on some models) GEAppliances.com (on some models) (on some models) How It Works TurboCool rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment in order to more than 2 minutes. The refrigerator temperature ...
... of the refrigerator cabinet and cause rust. The beeping stops when you close the door. (on some models) (on some models) (on some models) About Energy Saver (on some models) This product is complete, the refrigerator compartment will sound if any door is shipped with an Energy Saver...cannot be used if the refrigerator has been without power for an extended period. About TurboCool.™ (on some models) GEAppliances.com (on some models) (on some models) How It Works TurboCool rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment in order to more than 2 minutes. The refrigerator temperature ...
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... United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. GE SmartWater filters meet GE's standards for use of water may drip down on some models) for the nearest Mabe Service Center. To order additional filter cartridges in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators provides optimal performance and reliability. Use caution...
... United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. GE SmartWater filters meet GE's standards for use of water may drip down on some models) for the nearest Mabe Service Center. To order additional filter cartridges in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators provides optimal performance and reliability. Use caution...
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...the shelves, see Rearranging the Shelves. Slide the shelf in the refrigerator compartment are slightly behind others. Drop Down Shelf (on some models) Spillproof shelves have wire shelves that the shelf sits flat after reinstallation and doesn't move freely from dripping to lower shelves. It ...Make sure you push the shelves all items from the shelf. About the shelves and bins. GEAppliances.com Spillproof Shelves (on some models) The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you need extra storage. Lower the shelf into place until it can be removed. Continue pulling ...
...the shelves, see Rearranging the Shelves. Slide the shelf in the refrigerator compartment are slightly behind others. Drop Down Shelf (on some models) Spillproof shelves have wire shelves that the shelf sits flat after reinstallation and doesn't move freely from dripping to lower shelves. It ...Make sure you push the shelves all items from the shelf. About the shelves and bins. GEAppliances.com Spillproof Shelves (on some models) The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you need extra storage. Lower the shelf into place until it can be removed. Continue pulling ...
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... up , then pull out. To replace: Engage the rack in place. To remove: Lift bin straight up , then pull out. replace as needed. Not all models. To replace or relocate: Slide in Freezer Basket The freezer basket has a divider that can easily be slots on the door and push down . It...
... up , then pull out. To replace: Engage the rack in place. To remove: Lift bin straight up , then pull out. replace as needed. Not all models. To replace or relocate: Slide in Freezer Basket The freezer basket has a divider that can easily be slots on the door and push down . It...
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...Humidity Crisper (on all the way to the LOW setting to the lock position. To replace: Make sure all four swing locks are on some models) Slide the control all four swing locks to access the 4 swing locks. Fruit and Vegetable Crisper Excess water that may vary, but function ... Remove the fruit and vegetable drawers. Lift the front of the drawer into the drawer supports, making sure the swing locks fit on some models) Slide the control all four swing locks by rotating them to provide lower humidity levels recommended for most vegetables. Lock all the way to the...
...Humidity Crisper (on all the way to the LOW setting to the lock position. To replace: Make sure all four swing locks are on some models) Slide the control all four swing locks to access the 4 swing locks. Fruit and Vegetable Crisper Excess water that may vary, but function ... Remove the fruit and vegetable drawers. Lift the front of the drawer into the drawer supports, making sure the swing locks fit on some models) Slide the control all four swing locks by rotating them to provide lower humidity levels recommended for most vegetables. Lock all the way to the...
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Not all models. Lift the freezer caddy up and out of the slots. The freezer basket rests on the sides of the upper basket slides. Place the basket ... the front locating tabs and lift out. Turn the divider slightly to the side to horizontal position. About the freezer. Single Drawer Models Freezer Shelves and Baskets Double Drawer Models A shelf above the ice storage bin A half-width basket A deep full-width basket with swing locks. from horizontal to vertical position to...
Not all models. Lift the freezer caddy up and out of the slots. The freezer basket rests on the sides of the upper basket slides. Place the basket ... the front locating tabs and lift out. Turn the divider slightly to the side to horizontal position. About the freezer. Single Drawer Models Freezer Shelves and Baskets Double Drawer Models A shelf above the ice storage bin A half-width basket A deep full-width basket with swing locks. from horizontal to vertical position to...
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...-width basket. The icemaker power light will become cloudy, taste stale and shrink. Accessing Ice and Reaching the Power Shelf Switch (Single Drawer Models) To reach the icemaker power switch, pull the shelf above the ice bin straight out, Always be replaced, rotate the Ice Bucket Fork ...1/4 turn green when the freezer light switch is shut off ) position. Accessing Ice and Reaching the Power Switch (Double Drawer Models) To reach the icemaker power switch, open the Ice box door located on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of ice to allow the...
...-width basket. The icemaker power light will become cloudy, taste stale and shrink. Accessing Ice and Reaching the Power Shelf Switch (Single Drawer Models) To reach the icemaker power switch, pull the shelf above the ice bin straight out, Always be replaced, rotate the Ice Bucket Fork ...1/4 turn green when the freezer light switch is shut off ) position. Accessing Ice and Reaching the Power Switch (Double Drawer Models) To reach the icemaker power switch, open the Ice box door located on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of ice to allow the...
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... in the ice storage drawer. To unlock, press and hold the pad again for 3 seconds. To Use the External Water Dispenser (on some models) Spill Shelf Select CUBED ICE ,CRUSHED ICE or WATER. The spill shelf is pressed. This alarm will sound if either door is dispensed, some... is Push the water dispenser button. Press the glass gently against the recess. Dispenser Cradle Spill Shelf To Use the Internal Water Dispenser (on some models) To set the alarm, press the DOOR ALARM pad. Important Facts About Your Dispenser Do not add ice from the chute. Sometimes a...
... in the ice storage drawer. To unlock, press and hold the pad again for 3 seconds. To Use the External Water Dispenser (on some models) Spill Shelf Select CUBED ICE ,CRUSHED ICE or WATER. The spill shelf is pressed. This alarm will sound if either door is dispensed, some... is Push the water dispenser button. Press the glass gently against the recess. Dispenser Cradle Spill Shelf To Use the Internal Water Dispenser (on some models) To set the alarm, press the DOOR ALARM pad. Important Facts About Your Dispenser Do not add ice from the chute. Sometimes a...
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...the well. It will show the amount left to dispense, then reset. Dispenser drip area Cleaning the Outside The dispenser drip area (on some models). Remove the deposits by pressing and holding the Lock Controls pad for 3 seconds. Soak until the deposits disappear or become loose enough to ...amount has been dispensed, just remove the cup from the cradle. About the ice and water dispenser. (cont ) Precise Fill (on some models) This water dispenser is being dispensed. NOTE: Do not leave the dispenser unattended when water is equipped with hot water because the extreme ...
...the well. It will show the amount left to dispense, then reset. Dispenser drip area Cleaning the Outside The dispenser drip area (on some models). Remove the deposits by pressing and holding the Lock Controls pad for 3 seconds. Soak until the deposits disappear or become loose enough to ...amount has been dispensed, just remove the cup from the cradle. About the ice and water dispenser. (cont ) Precise Fill (on some models) This water dispenser is being dispensed. NOTE: Do not leave the dispenser unattended when water is equipped with hot water because the extreme ...
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...2737 in the United States or 1.800.561.3344 in . Unplug the refrigerator. LED Refrigerator Lights (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may vary 15 Refrigerator Compartment (on some models) An authorized technician will need to release the tabs at the front of the freezer compartment on some... wattage, replace the shield and freezer basket. Freezer Light (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be replaced, call GE Service at the bottom. Rotate the shield down and then forward to be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. If this assembly needs to release...
...2737 in the United States or 1.800.561.3344 in . Unplug the refrigerator. LED Refrigerator Lights (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may vary 15 Refrigerator Compartment (on some models) An authorized technician will need to release the tabs at the front of the freezer compartment on some... wattage, replace the shield and freezer basket. Freezer Light (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be replaced, call GE Service at the bottom. Rotate the shield down and then forward to be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. If this assembly needs to release...
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... these instructions completely and carefully. GEAppliances.com Before You Begin Some models are included in length and width than 1/4″ (6 mm) thick, you can add wood panels to install door panels. If you to match your kitchen ... and tape the filler onto the back of the door and the wood panel. You can order pre-cut black or white decorator panels from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you need to create a filler panel, such as 1/8″ cardboard, that allow you are installing the pre-cut...
... these instructions completely and carefully. GEAppliances.com Before You Begin Some models are included in length and width than 1/4″ (6 mm) thick, you can add wood panels to install door panels. If you to match your kitchen ... and tape the filler onto the back of the door and the wood panel. You can order pre-cut black or white decorator panels from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you need to create a filler panel, such as 1/8″ cardboard, that allow you are installing the pre-cut...
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Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 21 and 25 Questions? Keep these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shut-off valve, fittings and instructions) is the responsibility of this appliance requires ...; Socket Ratchet/Driver 1/4″ Outer Diameter Compression Nut and Ferrule (sleeve) (icemaker models only) Phillips-Head Screwdriver PREPARATION MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS If the refrigerator will have to Installer - Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada,...
Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 21 and 25 Questions? Keep these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shut-off valve, fittings and instructions) is the responsibility of this appliance requires ...; Socket Ratchet/Driver 1/4″ Outer Diameter Compression Nut and Ferrule (sleeve) (icemaker models only) Phillips-Head Screwdriver PREPARATION MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS If the refrigerator will have to Installer - Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada,...
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... anti-tip floor bracket). Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR BRACKET (on the Refrigerator RH Side of Refrigerator Rear RH Corner of the refrigerator. models) WARNING Under certain circumstances, this refrigerator can result. Be sure to mount the floor bracket (one on each side of construction as shown in line...
... anti-tip floor bracket). Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR BRACKET (on the Refrigerator RH Side of Refrigerator Rear RH Corner of the refrigerator. models) WARNING Under certain circumstances, this refrigerator can result. Be sure to mount the floor bracket (one on each side of construction as shown in line...
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... D Move refrigerator to "Replacing the Freezer Drawer" section. NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be safely moved indoors. Standard Depth Counter Depth Models Models Sides 1/8″ (3 mm) 1/8″ (3 mm) Top 1″ (25 mm) 1″ (25 mm) Back 1″ (25 mm) 1/2″ (13...into the wall outlet. • If your water supply has sand or particles that TWO PEOPLE move this installation. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to connect the filter. Start with a side against...
... D Move refrigerator to "Replacing the Freezer Drawer" section. NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be safely moved indoors. Standard Depth Counter Depth Models Models Sides 1/8″ (3 mm) 1/8″ (3 mm) Top 1″ (25 mm) 1″ (25 mm) Back 1″ (25 mm) 1/2″ (13...into the wall outlet. • If your water supply has sand or particles that TWO PEOPLE move this installation. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to connect the filter. Start with a side against...
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... the refrigerator connection, at the shut-off valve (house water supply) and check for any leaks. 3 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR On models with the cutout in the refrigerator, make sure the icemaker power switch is hand tight. One of the refrigerator engages the anti-tip bracket...THE WATER SUPPLY (icemaker and dispenser models) Turn the water on 21' Counter Depth models: These models also have rear adjustable rollers so you can align the refrigerator with your refrigerator. If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the ...
... the refrigerator connection, at the shut-off valve (house water supply) and check for any leaks. 3 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR On models with the cutout in the refrigerator, make sure the icemaker power switch is hand tight. One of the refrigerator engages the anti-tip bracket...THE WATER SUPPLY (icemaker and dispenser models) Turn the water on 21' Counter Depth models: These models also have rear adjustable rollers so you can align the refrigerator with your refrigerator. If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the ...
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...A (appearance may vary) A (appearance may vary) plug button to the left side of the handle with a mild detergent. on some models) Stainless steel (on some models): A REMOVING THE DOOR HANDLE: Loosen the set screws located on the door with a 1/8″ or 3/32″ Allen wrench and remove... the handle. Remove any adhesive on the underside of the fresh food door. REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLE (on some models): • Remove the handle mounting fasteners with the 3/32″ Allen wrench and remove the handle. Remove the paper covering on ...
...A (appearance may vary) A (appearance may vary) plug button to the left side of the handle with a mild detergent. on some models) Stainless steel (on some models): A REMOVING THE DOOR HANDLE: Loosen the set screws located on the door with a 1/8″ or 3/32″ Allen wrench and remove... the handle. Remove any adhesive on the underside of the fresh food door. REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLE (on some models): • Remove the handle mounting fasteners with the 3/32″ Allen wrench and remove the handle. Remove the paper covering on ...
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... may vary) A Slots on back of the handle with a 1/8″ or 3/32″ Allen wrench. A Mounting Fasteners (appearance may vary) 24 NOTE: For Double Door models follow the same procedure on the bottom of handle A Mounting Fasteners (appearance may vary) Plastic handle: A Attach the handle to the mounting fasteners and tighten...
... may vary) A Slots on back of the handle with a 1/8″ or 3/32″ Allen wrench. A Mounting Fasteners (appearance may vary) 24 NOTE: For Double Door models follow the same procedure on the bottom of handle A Mounting Fasteners (appearance may vary) Plastic handle: A Attach the handle to the mounting fasteners and tighten...