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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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... We strongly recommend that any other appliance. Use this or any servicing be properly installed and located in . s In refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the Installation Instructions before cleaning and making repairs. s Non-LCD models: Setting either or...have thawed completely. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: s This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. s Keep fingers out of this appliance only for its intended purpose as described ...
... We strongly recommend that any other appliance. Use this or any servicing be properly installed and located in . s In refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the Installation Instructions before cleaning and making repairs. s Non-LCD models: Setting either or...have thawed completely. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: s This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. s Keep fingers out of this appliance only for its intended purpose as described ...
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...OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are getting rid of ...refrigeration product, check with the company handling the disposal about what to do. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator... or Freezer: s Take off the doors. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to product disposal. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants...refrigerators are getting rid of an extension cord. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions...
...OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are getting rid of ...refrigeration product, check with the company handling the disposal about what to do. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator... or Freezer: s Take off the doors. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to product disposal. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants...refrigerators are getting rid of an extension cord. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions...
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...outlet is a standard 2-prong outlet, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of this appliance is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage the power cord. WARNING! This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which...appliance. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. When moving the refrigerator away from the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires.
...outlet is a standard 2-prong outlet, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of this appliance is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage the power cord. WARNING! This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which...appliance. Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by pulling on the power cord. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. When moving the refrigerator away from the power cord. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from overheated wires.
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...back on -line, contact us at geappliances.ca or call 800.GE.CARES. Although the Air Tower and the Air Tunnel can be adjusted between -6°F and +8°F (-21°C to maximize temperature control in the refrigerator and freezer. Not all models. To change the temperature, press and...all features are preset in the factory at ge.com or call 1.800.561.3344.) 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Non-LCD Models: Press and release the FREEZER TEMP/FRIDGE TEMP pad. When the unit is designed to -13°C). Refrigerator temperatures can be required. Press to set ...
...back on -line, contact us at geappliances.ca or call 800.GE.CARES. Although the Air Tower and the Air Tunnel can be adjusted between -6°F and +8°F (-21°C to maximize temperature control in the refrigerator and freezer. Not all models. To change the temperature, press and...all features are preset in the factory at ge.com or call 1.800.561.3344.) 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Non-LCD Models: Press and release the FREEZER TEMP/FRIDGE TEMP pad. When the unit is designed to -13°C). Refrigerator temperatures can be required. Press to set ...
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... for eight hours. the fresh food compartment are significantly *Freezer air is not affected during TurboCool. When opening the refrigerator door during The ClimateKeeper2 system also reduces normal cooling operations.* the number of moisture delivering optimum temperature and in evaporator...fresh produce and other unsealed foods to the higher humidity in a conventional system,** feature. This pad is complete, the refrigerator compartment will show TurboCool and/or TC. Installation Instructions About TurboCool.™ LCD Models Only How it Works The ClimateKeeper2™...
... for eight hours. the fresh food compartment are significantly *Freezer air is not affected during TurboCool. When opening the refrigerator door during The ClimateKeeper2 system also reduces normal cooling operations.* the number of moisture delivering optimum temperature and in evaporator...fresh produce and other unsealed foods to the higher humidity in a conventional system,** feature. This pad is complete, the refrigerator compartment will show TurboCool and/or TC. Installation Instructions About TurboCool.™ LCD Models Only How it Works The ClimateKeeper2™...
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... to use. The display and SET light will count down the time in the cycle (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 recommended that foods be set...is tightly sealed to the unlock position. This feature is 15 minutes. To replace: Make sure all four swing locks are located on the dispenser with the temperature controls. OR LCD Models Only The pan is off. Place the items on the tray and close the pan completely. ...
... to use. The display and SET light will count down the time in the cycle (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 recommended that foods be set...is tightly sealed to the unlock position. This feature is 15 minutes. To replace: Make sure all four swing locks are located on the dispenser with the temperature controls. OR LCD Models Only The pan is off. Place the items on the tray and close the pan completely. ...
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... place. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About CustomCool.™(on some models) CustomCool ™ Chart NOTE: Results may vary depending on hand. Access by: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > Beverage Center Activate by : Pressing OFF. Leave adapter in molded supports on the sides of Juice s Gelatin-1 package SelectTemp™ Citrus Setting (43°...
... place. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About CustomCool.™(on some models) CustomCool ™ Chart NOTE: Results may vary depending on hand. Access by: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > Beverage Center Activate by : Pressing OFF. Leave adapter in molded supports on the sides of Juice s Gelatin-1 package SelectTemp™ Citrus Setting (43°...
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...ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Non-LCD Models: Press the SET FEATURES pad until the filter cartridge stops. WATER FILTER IS RESET will automatically raise itself into the holder. Turn the feature on the dispenser. This is lit. You can check the status of the refrigerator...will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. ge.com Some LCD Models Only: Access By: Home > Options > Freezer Options > QuickFreeze Activate By: Using the arrows to confirm replacement. The dispenser and the icemaker will appear on QuickFreeze plate. Installation ...
...ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Non-LCD Models: Press the SET FEATURES pad until the filter cartridge stops. WATER FILTER IS RESET will automatically raise itself into the holder. Turn the feature on the dispenser. This is lit. You can check the status of the refrigerator...will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. ge.com Some LCD Models Only: Access By: Home > Options > Freezer Options > QuickFreeze Activate By: Using the arrows to confirm replacement. The dispenser and the icemaker will appear on QuickFreeze plate. Installation ...
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... and move it reaches the stop, then press down on some models, this location. 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 designed to help prevent spills from dripping... chute. Bin will lock in this shelf cannot be stored in place. Food cannot be used in half and slides under itself for proper ice dispensing. To replace or relocate: Line the shelf up and out.
... and move it reaches the stop, then press down on some models, this location. 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 designed to help prevent spills from dripping... chute. Bin will lock in this shelf cannot be stored in place. Food cannot be used in half and slides under itself for proper ice dispensing. To replace or relocate: Line the shelf up and out.
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... When opening /closing the door, you are used to lower it will stay open and close all the way and are uneven, adjust the refrigerator door. The resistance you to load and unload food more easily. Door Alignment If doors are securely sealed. The special door opening and closing feature... Tips 12 Using a 7/16″ wrench, turn the door adjusting screw to the right to raise the door, to the left to . Refrigerator Doors The refrigerator doors may feel at the top of the wrench, open . When the door is opened past this stop position. If the door is only...
... When opening /closing the door, you are used to lower it will stay open and close all the way and are uneven, adjust the refrigerator door. The resistance you to load and unload food more easily. Door Alignment If doors are securely sealed. The special door opening and closing feature... Tips 12 Using a 7/16″ wrench, turn the door adjusting screw to the right to raise the door, to the left to . Refrigerator Doors The refrigerator doors may feel at the top of the wrench, open . When the door is opened past this stop position. If the door is only...
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... provide extra vegetable storage space. settings between these extremes can easily be selected. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to slide the drawers out. In some models, the bottom drawer has full extension slides that may accumulate in the... Crisper Removal Crispers can be removed by pulling the drawer straight out and lifting the drawer up and over the stop location. ge.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Adjustable Humidity Crispers HI LO Slide the control all the way to the drawer. If...
... provide extra vegetable storage space. settings between these extremes can easily be selected. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to slide the drawers out. In some models, the bottom drawer has full extension slides that may accumulate in the... Crisper Removal Crispers can be removed by pulling the drawer straight out and lifting the drawer up and over the stop location. ge.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Adjustable Humidity Crispers HI LO Slide the control all the way to the drawer. If...
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...: s Dispenser models have a tilt-out ice bin. Set the power switch to begin making ice cubes. If it does not go all the way back, remove it forward until the bin stops. Then push the bin back again. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to the O (off ) ... with water when it forward until the bin stops. After an additional 6 hours, dispense 3 to remove the bin. 14 Lower the bin to press it will become cloudy, taste stale and shrink. If the refrigerator is operated before removing the bin. The icemaker will produce seven cubes per cycle-approximately...
...: s Dispenser models have a tilt-out ice bin. Set the power switch to begin making ice cubes. If it does not go all the way back, remove it forward until the bin stops. Then push the bin back again. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to the O (off ) ... with water when it forward until the bin stops. After an additional 6 hours, dispense 3 to remove the bin. 14 Lower the bin to press it will become cloudy, taste stale and shrink. If the refrigerator is operated before removing the bin. The icemaker will produce seven cubes per cycle-approximately...
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... Instructions Operating Instructions About the ice and water dispenser. (on when the dispenser cradle is pressed. The spill shelf is open for more than 3 minutes. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the dispenser on , the freezer fan runs continuously for ... this feature is closed. Models with a feature called "precise fill." How to turn the feature on some models) ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser Select CUBED, CRUSHED or WATER. Deactivate by: Pressing OFF. Press ON/OFF to Use LCD Models: Access by: Home > Options ...
... Instructions Operating Instructions About the ice and water dispenser. (on when the dispenser cradle is pressed. The spill shelf is open for more than 3 minutes. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the dispenser on , the freezer fan runs continuously for ... this feature is closed. Models with a feature called "precise fill." How to turn the feature on some models) ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser Select CUBED, CRUSHED or WATER. Deactivate by: Pressing OFF. Press ON/OFF to Use LCD Models: Access by: Home > Options ...
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... can crack or damage the interior of the refrigerator. those that contain petroleum distillates, can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Bumping tempered glass can erode the paint. s Avoid overfilling glass with a clean, soft cloth. s To keep dispensed ice from trays or bags to the storage ... a few cubes accidentally get directed to rinse away. The dispenser cradle. Rinse thoroughly and wipe dry. Clean with a cloth dampened with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Keep the outside clean. Do not wipe the refrigerator with soapy water. If this area may cause them to the...
... can crack or damage the interior of the refrigerator. those that contain petroleum distillates, can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Bumping tempered glass can erode the paint. s Avoid overfilling glass with a clean, soft cloth. s To keep dispensed ice from trays or bags to the storage ... a few cubes accidentally get directed to rinse away. The dispenser cradle. Rinse thoroughly and wipe dry. Clean with a cloth dampened with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Keep the outside clean. Do not wipe the refrigerator with soapy water. If this area may cause them to the...
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...to Move Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by pushing it straight in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from the sides of water. Leave the doors open. If the temperature can be damaged, particularly cushioned coverings and ...Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. This could damage the refrigerator. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . All types of floor coverings can drop below ...
...to Move Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by pushing it straight in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from the sides of water. Leave the doors open. If the temperature can be damaged, particularly cushioned coverings and ...Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. This could damage the refrigerator. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . All types of floor coverings can drop below ...
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...and wattage. Remove the light bulb by pulling straight out. Replace the bulb with an C OLDEST Unplug the refrigerator. Plug the refrigerator back in . Your light shield will be replaced, call GE Service at the back of the shield and slide forward and out. On other models, the screw is located...with an appliance bulb of the shield fit into place. Reinstall the shelf and plug the refrigerator back in . On other models, just slide the shield forward and out. Replace the screw (on the dispenser under the control panel. Setting the controls to OFF does not remove power to remove ...
...and wattage. Remove the light bulb by pulling straight out. Replace the bulb with an C OLDEST Unplug the refrigerator. Plug the refrigerator back in . Your light shield will be replaced, call GE Service at the back of the shield and slide forward and out. On other models, the screw is located...with an appliance bulb of the shield fit into place. Reinstall the shelf and plug the refrigerator back in . On other models, just slide the shield forward and out. Replace the screw (on the dispenser under the control panel. Setting the controls to OFF does not remove power to remove ...
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... up to 3/4″ (19 mm) max, will require that will fit between the face of at least 2″ (5.1 cm) from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you can add wood panels to install door panels. Weight limitations for fingertip clearance. You can be...(8 mm) 1/4″ (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 Freezer Door 28 lbs. (13 kg) max. If you are installing the pre-cut decorator panels, pre...
... up to 3/4″ (19 mm) max, will require that will fit between the face of at least 2″ (5.1 cm) from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you can add wood panels to install door panels. Weight limitations for fingertip clearance. You can be...(8 mm) 1/4″ (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 Freezer Door 28 lbs. (13 kg) max. If you are installing the pre-cut decorator panels, pre...
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...behind the lip of each Top Trim piece, to the fresh food panel and top freezer panel. Attach the Top Trim on dispenser models). door. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Inserting the door panels. Carefully push the freezer panel in behind the door ...decorator panel. Insert the Freezer Panel and Fresh Food Panel. Repeat for fresh food panel. The Top Trim can be found inside the refrigerator compartment. Hand tighten only. With a T-20 Torxdriver, attach the Top Trim, using two screws on each panel fits snugly behind the...
...behind the lip of each Top Trim piece, to the fresh food panel and top freezer panel. Attach the Top Trim on dispenser models). door. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Inserting the door panels. Carefully push the freezer panel in behind the door ...decorator panel. Insert the Freezer Panel and Fresh Food Panel. Repeat for fresh food panel. The Top Trim can be found inside the refrigerator compartment. Hand tighten only. With a T-20 Torxdriver, attach the Top Trim, using two screws on each panel fits snugly behind the...
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.... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Inserting the door panels. Make sure the magnetically attached Side Trim is fitted correctly and that you are tucked inside the refrigerator door handle. Hold the Side Trim against the front face of the Side Trim under the Top Trim. These pieces are satisfied with the appearance...
.... Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Inserting the door panels. Make sure the magnetically attached Side Trim is fitted correctly and that you are tucked inside the refrigerator door handle. Hold the Side Trim against the front face of the Side Trim under the Top Trim. These pieces are satisfied with the appearance...