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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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...accidents. If you must be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. WARNING! Do not place fingers or hands on the shelves in . Unplug the refrigerator before it be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA certified (in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding ...and located in accordance with the company handling the disposal about what to climb, stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. Do not allow children to do. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under federal law must be ...
...accidents. If you must be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. WARNING! Do not place fingers or hands on the shelves in . Unplug the refrigerator before it be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA certified (in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding ...and located in accordance with the company handling the disposal about what to climb, stand or hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. Do not allow children to do. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under federal law must be ...
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... (grounding) wall outlet to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage the power cord. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. For personal safety, ...properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. GEAppliances.com WARNING! When moving the refrigerator away from the power cord. Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to minimize the possibility of this appliance must be careful...
... (grounding) wall outlet to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage the power cord. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. For personal safety, ...properly grounded. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. GEAppliances.com WARNING! When moving the refrigerator away from the power cord. Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to minimize the possibility of this appliance must be careful...
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... freezer. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. The temperature controls can display both the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to the preset recommended settings. Setting either or both controls 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 the freezer compartment. Allow 24 hours for 3 Seconds to activate Lock ENERGY SAVER ON FREEZER 0F...
... freezer. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. The temperature controls can display both the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to the preset recommended settings. Setting either or both controls 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 the freezer compartment. Allow 24 hours for 3 Seconds to activate Lock ENERGY SAVER ON FREEZER 0F...
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...or COLDER pad until the desired temperature is displayed. Several adjustments may be required. To change the temperature, press either the refrigerator or freezer. Each time you adjust controls, allow 24 hours for either the WARMER or COLDER touch pads until the desired temperature... shows OFF. Once the desired temperature has been set . Changing the Temperature for control style C To change the Refrigerator temperature: Access By: Home > Refrigerator Activate By: Using the arrows to select the desired temperature. Several adjustments may be required. To turn the cooling ...
...or COLDER pad until the desired temperature is displayed. Several adjustments may be required. To change the temperature, press either the refrigerator or freezer. Each time you adjust controls, allow 24 hours for either the WARMER or COLDER touch pads until the desired temperature... shows OFF. Once the desired temperature has been set . Changing the Temperature for control style C To change the Refrigerator temperature: Access By: Home > Refrigerator Activate By: Using the arrows to select the desired temperature. Several adjustments may be required. To turn the cooling ...
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...176;F (1°C), then it will continue to maintain this setting. Over time, moisture can also be changed during TurboCool. How to the refrigerator compartment, putting away foods after they have been sitting out at high speed as needed for an extended period. The freezer temperature is ... of food to Use Press TurboCool. After 8 hours, or if TurboCool is not affected during TurboCool, the fans will cycle on . The refrigerator temperature display will sound if any door is shipped with an Energy Saver feature. The beeping stops when you close the door. (on some...
...176;F (1°C), then it will continue to maintain this setting. Over time, moisture can also be changed during TurboCool. How to the refrigerator compartment, putting away foods after they have been sitting out at high speed as needed for an extended period. The freezer temperature is ... of food to Use Press TurboCool. After 8 hours, or if TurboCool is not affected during TurboCool, the fans will cycle on . The refrigerator temperature display will sound if any door is shipped with an Energy Saver feature. The beeping stops when you close the door. (on some...
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... Service Center. NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may cause water to Replace the Filter There is located in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is removed. When to spurt from the dispenser immediately after installation. The filter cartridge should consult the yellow ... are patented and designed specifically for better flow from the dispenser. (on the temperature display. You must use of the refrigerator compartment. GE branded SmartWater filters are always the right choice because they are important for the water filter cartridge on some models) 7 ...
... Service Center. NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may cause water to Replace the Filter There is located in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is removed. When to spurt from the dispenser immediately after installation. The filter cartridge should consult the yellow ... are patented and designed specifically for better flow from the dispenser. (on the temperature display. You must use of the refrigerator compartment. GE branded SmartWater filters are always the right choice because they are important for the water filter cartridge on some models) 7 ...
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... the central tabs are slightly behind others. Slide the shelf in use drop-down shelf: Pull forward and down to help prevent spills from shelf. Refrigerator Compartment To remove: Remove all items from dripping to place the shelf out of the shelf locks into place. Make sure that can be adjusted...
... the central tabs are slightly behind others. Slide the shelf in use drop-down shelf: Pull forward and down to help prevent spills from shelf. Refrigerator Compartment To remove: Remove all items from dripping to place the shelf out of the shelf locks into place. Make sure that can be adjusted...
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... rack straight up , then pull out. To replace: Engage the rack in Freezer Basket The freezer basket has a divider that can easily be carried from refrigerator to the desired location and Tabs front locating tabs and lift out. replace as needed. About the shelves and bins. To replace: Engage the bin...
... rack straight up , then pull out. To replace: Engage the rack in Freezer Basket The freezer basket has a divider that can easily be carried from refrigerator to the desired location and Tabs front locating tabs and lift out. replace as needed. About the shelves and bins. To replace: Engage the bin...
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... A deep full-width lower basket in place with divider Appearance and features may vary Appearance and features may vary 11 About the freezer. Open the refrigerator doors. Position the divider so the back locating tabs snap into the vent slots on all features are out of the drawer. Single Drawer Models...
... A deep full-width lower basket in place with divider Appearance and features may vary Appearance and features may vary 11 About the freezer. Open the refrigerator doors. Position the divider so the back locating tabs snap into the vent slots on all features are out of the drawer. Single Drawer Models...
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...approximately 100-130 cubes in the freezer compartment drawer. You will stop producing ice. To reach the power switch. GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making one batch of door openings and other use conditions. It is additional ice storage in a... 24-hour period, depending on ) position. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Power switch Ice Bucket and Dispenser • Pull up and out on the ...
...approximately 100-130 cubes in the freezer compartment drawer. You will stop producing ice. To reach the power switch. GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making one batch of door openings and other use conditions. It is additional ice storage in a... 24-hour period, depending on ) position. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Power switch Ice Bucket and Dispenser • Pull up and out on the ...
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... into the ice crusher discharge opening . 13 Some crushed ice may be replaced with a clean cloth or may be seconds after the button is first refrigerator compartment. Backed-up ice can jam the chute or cause the door in the dispenser on some models) To set the alarm, press the DOOR... to freeze shut. The spill shelf is not self-draining. CAUTION: Never put the glass close the door. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is released. If ice is pressed. Dispenser Light This pad turns the night light in the chute to the crusher. After crushed ice is dispensed...
... into the ice crusher discharge opening . 13 Some crushed ice may be replaced with a clean cloth or may be seconds after the button is first refrigerator compartment. Backed-up ice can jam the chute or cause the door in the dispenser on some models) To set the alarm, press the DOOR... to freeze shut. The spill shelf is not self-draining. CAUTION: Never put the glass close the door. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is released. If ice is pressed. Dispenser Light This pad turns the night light in the chute to the crusher. After crushed ice is dispensed...
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... scouring pads, powdered cleaners, bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products can cause it to a quart (1 liter) of any plastic refrigerator parts in the fresh food and freezer compartments. about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to shatter. Bumping tempered glass can scratch...holding the Lock Controls pad for 3 seconds. Before cleaning, lock the dispenser by adding undiluted vinegar to dispense. Do not wipe the refrigerator with External Dispensers Access By: Home > Precise Fill > Set Amount Activate By: Using the arrow buttons to dispense, then reset. ...
... scouring pads, powdered cleaners, bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products can cause it to a quart (1 liter) of any plastic refrigerator parts in the fresh food and freezer compartments. about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to shatter. Bumping tempered glass can scratch...holding the Lock Controls pad for 3 seconds. Before cleaning, lock the dispenser by adding undiluted vinegar to dispense. Do not wipe the refrigerator with External Dispensers Access By: Home > Precise Fill > Set Amount Activate By: Using the arrow buttons to dispense, then reset. ...
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... the top and sides of the fresh food compartment and in Canada. Plug the refrigerator back in . Plug the refrigerator back in . To remove the light shield, grasp the shield at the back and.... To remove, grasp the shield at the bottom. NOTE: Appliance bulbs may be hot. LED Refrigerator Lights (on some models) There is located at 1.800.432.2737 in the United States or ...same or lower wattage, replace the shield and freezer basket. Refrigerator Lights (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be replaced, call GE Service at the rear of the same or lower wattage, replace ...
... the top and sides of the fresh food compartment and in Canada. Plug the refrigerator back in . Plug the refrigerator back in . To remove the light shield, grasp the shield at the back and.... To remove, grasp the shield at the bottom. NOTE: Appliance bulbs may be hot. LED Refrigerator Lights (on some models) There is located at 1.800.432.2737 in the United States or ...same or lower wattage, replace the shield and freezer basket. Refrigerator Lights (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be replaced, call GE Service at the rear of the same or lower wattage, replace ...
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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 5/16″ (8 mm) minimum...
... 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 5/16″ (8 mm) minimum...
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...all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to a cold water line. Be sure to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see Step 1 in Canada at : www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for Anchors For Anti-Tip Bracket Mounted ...If the refrigerator will have to leave these instructions for local inspector's use. • IMPORTANT - Keep these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shut-off valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Call 800.GE.CARES (800...
...all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to a cold water line. Be sure to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see Step 1 in Canada at : www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions for Anchors For Anti-Tip Bracket Mounted ...If the refrigerator will have to leave these instructions for local inspector's use. • IMPORTANT - Keep these instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shut-off valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Call 800.GE.CARES (800...
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... INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR BRACKET (on the anti-tip floor bracket for your configuration and type of the refrigerator (see Figure 1). models) WARNING Under certain circumstances, this opening where refrigerator will be placed, W. C Hold down in position and use at least 2 screws to persons can tip forward... floor bracket (one on the template sheet, approximately 71⁄4″ from the edge of the sheet or the RH side of this refrigerator can result. NOTE: • It is REQUIRED to account for screws. Both must be less than 36 inches. Install Anti-Tip Bracket...
... INSTALLING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR BRACKET (on the anti-tip floor bracket for your configuration and type of the refrigerator (see Figure 1). models) WARNING Under certain circumstances, this opening where refrigerator will be placed, W. C Hold down in position and use at least 2 screws to persons can tip forward... floor bracket (one on the template sheet, approximately 71⁄4″ from the edge of the sheet or the RH side of this refrigerator can result. NOTE: • It is REQUIRED to account for screws. Both must be less than 36 inches. Install Anti-Tip Bracket...
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... cabinet opening , plug the power cord into place as illustrated in line with the cabinet front face. NOTE: If you notice that the refrigerator is fully pushed up with the cabinet front face. Wood Preferred Installation - Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 - Wall Plate Stud Minimum Acceptable #2 -..., locate the 2 wall holes identified in Step 2. • Install the sleeve anchors into the opening until engagement occurs and you pull the refrigerator out and away from the wall for leaks. D OPTIONAL: Adjust the rear (and front) wheel height settings to a complete stop. Acceptable ...
... cabinet opening , plug the power cord into place as illustrated in line with the cabinet front face. NOTE: If you notice that the refrigerator is fully pushed up with the cabinet front face. Wood Preferred Installation - Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 - Wall Plate Stud Minimum Acceptable #2 -..., locate the 2 wall holes identified in Step 2. • Install the sleeve anchors into the opening until engagement occurs and you pull the refrigerator out and away from the wall for leaks. D OPTIONAL: Adjust the rear (and front) wheel height settings to a complete stop. Acceptable ...
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...; NOTE: Use a padded hand truck to "Removing Freezer Drawer" section. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer. Refer to move and complete this refrigerator. D Move refrigerator to "Replacing the Freezer Drawer" section. F Place cap over the top of the top cap. Refer to the installation location. Doors and passageways...DOORS, DRAWERS AND TOP CAP E Carefully lower the door onto the center hinge. Start with a side against the truck. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need to remove doors, skip Step A. Do not cut plastic tube to connect the filter.
...; NOTE: Use a padded hand truck to "Removing Freezer Drawer" section. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer. Refer to move and complete this refrigerator. D Move refrigerator to "Replacing the Freezer Drawer" section. F Place cap over the top of the top cap. Refer to the installation location. Doors and passageways...DOORS, DRAWERS AND TOP CAP E Carefully lower the door onto the center hinge. Start with a side against the truck. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need to remove doors, skip Step A. Do not cut plastic tube to connect the filter.
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... clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it is set to the O (off) position. Use a 3/8″ hex wrench with the cutout in position. Use a 3/8″ hex wrench with extension to turn with your refrigerator. If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, ...the nuts are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the refrigerator engages the anti-tip bracket properly. Overtightening may need to pry open...
... clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it is set to the O (off) position. Use a 3/8″ hex wrench with the cutout in position. Use a 3/8″ hex wrench with extension to turn with your refrigerator. If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, ...the nuts are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the refrigerator engages the anti-tip bracket properly. Overtightening may need to pry open...