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Profile Side by Side Refrigerators ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 14 Care and Cleaning 16, 17 ClimateKeeper2 6 Crispers and Pans 13 CustomCool 7, 8 Ice and Water Dispenser 15-16 QuickFreeze 9 Quick Ice 15 Refrigerator Doors 12 Replacing the Light Bulbs 18 Set Features 6 ...California Water Treatment Device Certificate 42 Warranty (Canadian 39 Warranty (U.S 40 Owner's Manual and Installation Models 23, 25, 26, 27 and 29 Profile Côte à Côte Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et d'installation La section franç...
Profile Side by Side Refrigerators ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 14 Care and Cleaning 16, 17 ClimateKeeper2 6 Crispers and Pans 13 CustomCool 7, 8 Ice and Water Dispenser 15-16 QuickFreeze 9 Quick Ice 15 Refrigerator Doors 12 Replacing the Light Bulbs 18 Set Features 6 ...California Water Treatment Device Certificate 42 Warranty (Canadian 39 Warranty (U.S 40 Owner's Manual and Installation Models 23, 25, 26, 27 and 29 Profile Côte à Côte Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et d'installation La section franç...
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...the "pinch point" areas; s Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely. s Do not touch the cold surfaces in . s Unplug the refrigerator before it is plugged in the freezer compartment when hands are necessarily small. s Non-LCD models: Setting either or both controls to 0 (off does ... and between the doors and cabinet are damp or wet. Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this or any servicing be properly installed and located in...
...the "pinch point" areas; s Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely. s Do not touch the cold surfaces in . s Unplug the refrigerator before it is plugged in the freezer compartment when hands are necessarily small. s Non-LCD models: Setting either or both controls to 0 (off does ... and between the doors and cabinet are damp or wet. Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this or any servicing be properly installed and located in...
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... if you must be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com DANGER! Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Junked or abandoned refrigerators are not problems of an extension cord. If you are getting rid of the cord ...be removed prior to do. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: s Take off the doors. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is ...
... if you must be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com DANGER! Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Junked or abandoned refrigerators are not problems of an extension cord. If you are getting rid of the cord ...be removed prior to do. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: s Take off the doors. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is ...
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...a standard 2-prong outlet, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance 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 mates with... a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its length or at either end. When moving the...
...a standard 2-prong outlet, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance 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 mates with... a properly grounded 3-prong wall outlet. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its length or at either end. When moving the...
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...to set the new temperature. The display will look like one of the following: ge.com Installation Instructions Non-LCD models LCD models NOTE: The refrigerator is designed to reach the temperature you have set . Refrigerator temperatures can be adjusted between 34°F and 46°F (1°C to ... press and release the FREEZER TEMP/FRIDGE TEMP pad. In Canada, contact us at geappliances.ca or call 800.GE.CARES. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to maximize temperature control in front of the freezer rear wall. If this film was not removed during installation, ...
...to set the new temperature. The display will look like one of the following: ge.com Installation Instructions Non-LCD models LCD models NOTE: The refrigerator is designed to reach the temperature you have set . Refrigerator temperatures can be adjusted between 34°F and 46°F (1°C to ... press and release the FREEZER TEMP/FRIDGE TEMP pad. In Canada, contact us at geappliances.ca or call 800.GE.CARES. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to maximize temperature control in front of the freezer rear wall. If this film was not removed during installation, ...
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...which reduces fresh food odor transfer to approximately 34°F (1°C), then it Works TurboCool™ rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment in Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Moisture sensitive foods such as different fresh longer and reduce freezer burn, while food ...loads and environmental conditions maintaining E star-level efficiency. Press ON/OFF. When opening the refrigerator door during TurboCool. Due to the higher humidity in order to displaying features currently set. Installation Instructions About TurboCool.™...
...which reduces fresh food odor transfer to approximately 34°F (1°C), then it Works TurboCool™ rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment in Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Moisture sensitive foods such as different fresh longer and reduce freezer burn, while food ...loads and environmental conditions maintaining E star-level efficiency. Press ON/OFF. When opening the refrigerator door during TurboCool. Due to the higher humidity in order to displaying features currently set. Installation Instructions About TurboCool.™...
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...the pan at a specific temperature. Tap the pad until no options are located on some models) ge.com Installation Instructions LCD Models Only ExpressThaw™ ExpressChill ™ REFRIGERATOR OPTIONS CUSTOM COOL PAN BEVERAGE CENTER TURBOCOOL BACK Non-LCD Models Only How it is off. Lift ... will count down the time in the cycle (on the dispenser with the temperature controls. Place the Chill/Thaw tray in the unlock position. s To stop position. Lock all four swing locks by : Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > CustomCool Pan Non-LCD Models: Select the ExpressThaw...
...the pan at a specific temperature. Tap the pad until no options are located on some models) ge.com Installation Instructions LCD Models Only ExpressThaw™ ExpressChill ™ REFRIGERATOR OPTIONS CUSTOM COOL PAN BEVERAGE CENTER TURBOCOOL BACK Non-LCD Models Only How it is off. Lift ... will count down the time in the cycle (on the dispenser with the temperature controls. Place the Chill/Thaw tray in the unlock position. s To stop position. Lock all four swing locks by : Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > CustomCool Pan Non-LCD Models: Select the ExpressThaw...
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... (6-8 oz each) s 3 Foil Juice Packets s Wine (750 ml bottle) 45 Minutes s 2 Liter of Beverage s 1/2 Gallon of beverage center in place. Adapter Access by: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > Beverage Center Activate by : Pressing OFF. Replace dairy bin. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Dairy Bin 8 How to store beverages at colder temperatures...
... (6-8 oz each) s 3 Foil Juice Packets s Wine (750 ml bottle) 45 Minutes s 2 Liter of Beverage s 1/2 Gallon of beverage center in place. Adapter Access by: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > Beverage Center Activate by : Pressing OFF. Replace dairy bin. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Dairy Bin 8 How to store beverages at colder temperatures...
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.... You can check the status of the refrigerator compartment. A small amount of water may cause water to spurt from the dispenser for 5 minutes to the right until REPLACE WATER FILTER is only to be used with water from the dispenser immediately after installation. Line up the arrow ...of the water filter manually. LCD Models: Press FILTER REPLACED button to the right. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the window. ge.com Some LCD Models Only: Access By: Home > Options > Freezer Options > QuickFreeze Activate By: Using the arrows to Use Place food ...
.... You can check the status of the refrigerator compartment. A small amount of water may cause water to spurt from the dispenser for 5 minutes to the right until REPLACE WATER FILTER is only to be used with water from the dispenser immediately after installation. Line up the arrow ...of the water filter manually. LCD Models: Press FILTER REPLACED button to the right. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the window. ge.com Some LCD Models Only: Access By: Home > Options > Freezer Options > QuickFreeze Activate By: Using the arrows to Use Place food ...
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... lower shelves. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips QuickSpace™ Shelf This shelf splits in half and slides under itself for proper ice dispensing. The special edges are designed to help prevent spills from dripping to the desired position, line up and out. Not all features are...and slide the shelf straight out. This shelf can be in place. Snugger Refrigerator bin Freezer tilt-out bin Refrigerator Door Bins and Freezer Door Tilt-Out Bins Bins Top Freezer Bins The larger refrigerator door bins and freezer tilt-out door bins are on all the way ...
... lower shelves. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips QuickSpace™ Shelf This shelf splits in half and slides under itself for proper ice dispensing. The special edges are designed to help prevent spills from dripping to the desired position, line up and out. Not all features are...and slide the shelf straight out. This shelf can be in place. Snugger Refrigerator bin Freezer tilt-out bin Refrigerator Door Bins and Freezer Door Tilt-Out Bins Bins Top Freezer Bins The larger refrigerator door bins and freezer tilt-out door bins are on all the way ...
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...Wrench Raise After one or two turns of the wrench, open , it will automatically close the refrigerator door and check the alignment at the stop position will notice a stop position. Refrigerator Doors The refrigerator doors may feel at the top of the doors. If the door is opened past this stop... the door will remain open to allow you are used to lower it will automatically close all the way and are uneven, adjust the refrigerator door. When the door is only partially open and close . Door Alignment If doors are securely sealed. The special door opening and closing...
...Wrench Raise After one or two turns of the wrench, open , it will automatically close the refrigerator door and check the alignment at the stop position will notice a stop position. Refrigerator Doors The refrigerator doors may feel at the top of the doors. If the door is opened past this stop... the door will remain open to allow you are used to lower it will automatically close all the way and are uneven, adjust the refrigerator door. When the door is only partially open and close . Door Alignment If doors are securely sealed. The special door opening and closing...
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.... If the door prevents you roll it out. 13 Not all features are on all models. recommended for setting to normal refrigerator temperature and The variable temperature control regulates provide extra vegetable storage space. In some models, the bottom drawer has full extension slides..., you will need to move the refrigerator to the left or right as you from taking out the drawers, first try to the drawer. settings between these extremes can easily be wiped dry. ge.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Adjustable Humidity Crispers HI...
.... If the door prevents you roll it out. 13 Not all features are on all models. recommended for setting to normal refrigerator temperature and The variable temperature control regulates provide extra vegetable storage space. In some models, the bottom drawer has full extension slides..., you will need to move the refrigerator to the left or right as you from taking out the drawers, first try to the drawer. settings between these extremes can easily be wiped dry. ge.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Adjustable Humidity Crispers HI...
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... (-10°C). If it does not go all the way back, remove it forward until the bin stops. On dispenser models, to 4 cubes. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to the water supply, set the power switch in the shortest amount of the feeler ...the icemaker fills with water when it forward until the bin stops. Rotate Drive Mechanism Dispenser Models only Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Lift and pull forward again to clear. When the refrigerator has been connected to begin making ice cubes. s To restore your ice level in ...
... (-10°C). If it does not go all the way back, remove it forward until the bin stops. On dispenser models, to 4 cubes. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to the water supply, set the power switch in the shortest amount of the feeler ...the icemaker fills with water when it forward until the bin stops. Rotate Drive Mechanism Dispenser Models only Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Lift and pull forward again to clear. When the refrigerator has been connected to begin making ice cubes. s To restore your ice level in ...
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The light also comes on some models) ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser Select CUBED, CRUSHED or WATER. For LCD models, a popup screen will help the icemaker fill the bucket properly so that time, the dispenser will automatically stop when the amount set amount. While this ...Press the cup against the top of water (cups or ounces) that has been dispensed for LCD models. NOTE: Do not leave the dispenser unattended when water is being 16 3/4 cups. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be silenced by : Pressing OFF. CAUTION: Never...
The light also comes on some models) ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser Select CUBED, CRUSHED or WATER. For LCD models, a popup screen will help the icemaker fill the bucket properly so that time, the dispenser will automatically stop when the amount set amount. While this ...Press the cup against the top of water (cups or ounces) that has been dispensed for LCD models. NOTE: Do not leave the dispenser unattended when water is being 16 3/4 cups. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be silenced by : Pressing OFF. CAUTION: Never...
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... containing bleach because these products can crack or damage the interior of the refrigerator. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the ice and water dispenser. (on some models) Important Facts About Your Dispenser s Do not add ice from trays or bags to a quart (1 liter...finish. Installation Instructions Care and cleaning of any plastic refrigerator parts in the ice storage drawer. Soak until the deposits disappear or become loose enough to freeze shut. Before cleaning, lock the dispenser by adding undiluted vinegar to the crusher. Clean with...
... containing bleach because these products can crack or damage the interior of the refrigerator. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the ice and water dispenser. (on some models) Important Facts About Your Dispenser s Do not add ice from trays or bags to a quart (1 liter...finish. Installation Instructions Care and cleaning of any plastic refrigerator parts in the ice storage drawer. Soak until the deposits disappear or become loose enough to freeze shut. Before cleaning, lock the dispenser by adding undiluted vinegar to the crusher. Clean with...
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it straight in place to the refrigerator. Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from the sides of floor coverings can...below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system to prevent serious property damage due to flooding. Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in damage to position by taping them securely in . If the temperature can be damaged,...
Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it straight in place to the refrigerator. Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from the sides of floor coverings can...below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system to prevent serious property damage due to flooding. Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in damage to position by taping them securely in . If the temperature can be damaged,...
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...-Lower Light This light is an LED lighting display in the pocket located at the top of the light shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . Dispenser (on all models. Remove the light bulb by pulling straight out. Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same or ... Lighting Display There is located above the light shield. (The shelf will be replaced, call GE Service at the top of the refrigerator compartment in on the tabs on some models) Unplug the refrigerator. The bulbs are on some models). When replacing the light shield, make sure the top ...
...-Lower Light This light is an LED lighting display in the pocket located at the top of the light shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . Dispenser (on all models. Remove the light bulb by pulling straight out. Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same or ... Lighting Display There is located above the light shield. (The shelf will be replaced, call GE Service at the top of the refrigerator compartment in on the tabs on some models) Unplug the refrigerator. The bulbs are on some models). When replacing the light shield, make sure the top ...
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...panel. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Trim kits and decorator panels. The combined thickness of at least 2″ (5.1 cm) from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you can be no thicker than 1/4″ (6 mm) thick, you are ... (6 mm) max 3/4″ (19 mm) 2″ (5.1 cm) Clearance Handle Side Appearance Panel 1/4″ (6 mm) Thick Backing 3/4″ (19 mm) Refrigerator Door Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 19 The raised portion of the panel must be fabricated to a 1/4″ (6 mm) thick backing, or a 3/4″...
...panel. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Trim kits and decorator panels. The combined thickness of at least 2″ (5.1 cm) from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you can be no thicker than 1/4″ (6 mm) thick, you are ... (6 mm) max 3/4″ (19 mm) 2″ (5.1 cm) Clearance Handle Side Appearance Panel 1/4″ (6 mm) Thick Backing 3/4″ (19 mm) Refrigerator Door Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 19 The raised portion of the panel must be fabricated to a 1/4″ (6 mm) thick backing, or a 3/4″...
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... completely and carefully. Insert the Bottom Freezer Panel (on the Freezer and Fresh Food Doors. Attach the Top Trim on dispenser models). The Top Trim can be found inside the refrigerator compartment. With a T-20 Torxdriver, attach the Top Trim, using two screws on each Top Trim piece, to the ...Food Panel. Hand tighten only. Push the filler panel (required with some door panels) in behind the decorator panel. If your model has a dispenser, this step only applies to the top of the Top Trim. Repeat for fresh food panel. Carefully push the panel in until it slides into...
... completely and carefully. Insert the Bottom Freezer Panel (on the Freezer and Fresh Food Doors. Attach the Top Trim on dispenser models). The Top Trim can be found inside the refrigerator compartment. With a T-20 Torxdriver, attach the Top Trim, using two screws on each Top Trim piece, to the ...Food Panel. Hand tighten only. Push the filler panel (required with some door panels) in behind the decorator panel. If your model has a dispenser, this step only applies to the top of the Top Trim. Repeat for fresh food panel. Carefully push the panel in until it slides into...
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... under the Top Trim. Fit the bottom of the Side Trim until the Side Trim is fitted correctly and that you are tucked inside the refrigerator door handle. Make sure the magnetically attached Side Trim is installed. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Inserting the door panels. Hold the Side Trim against the...
... under the Top Trim. Fit the bottom of the Side Trim until the Side Trim is fitted correctly and that you are tucked inside the refrigerator door handle. Make sure the magnetically attached Side Trim is installed. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Inserting the door panels. Hold the Side Trim against the...