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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 ...State of 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 ...
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 ...State of 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 ...
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... electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: s This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. s LCD models: Turning the cooling system off ) does not remove power to climb, stand or... hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. s In refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the moving parts of the "pinch point" areas; s Non-LCD models: Setting either or both controls to 0 (off does not remove...
... electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: s This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. s LCD models: Turning the cooling system off ) does not remove power to climb, stand or... hang on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is used. s In refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the moving parts of the "pinch point" areas; s Non-LCD models: Setting either or both controls to 0 (off does not remove...
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.... This unique special feature consists of the Air Tower along the back wall of the following: ge.com Installation Instructions Non-LCD models LCD models NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. To change the Refrigerator temperature: LCD Models: Access By: Home > Refrigerator Activate By: Using the arrows to set . If this film was not removed during installation, remove...
.... This unique special feature consists of the Air Tower along the back wall of the following: ge.com Installation Instructions Non-LCD models LCD models NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. To change the Refrigerator temperature: LCD Models: Access By: Home > Refrigerator Activate By: Using the arrows to set . If this film was not removed during installation, remove...
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...away warm leftovers. Installation Instructions About TurboCool.™ LCD Models Only How it Works TurboCool™ rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment in ClimateKeeper2 refrigerators versus conventional units. 6 be stored on and off to the refrigerator compartment, putting away foods after they have been sitting... environmental conditions maintaining E star-level efficiency. How it will exit and return to Use LCD Models: Access By: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > TurboCool Activate By: Pressing ON. It can now **Testing shows a higher level of ice. Non-LCD...
...away warm leftovers. Installation Instructions About TurboCool.™ LCD Models Only How it Works TurboCool™ rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment in ClimateKeeper2 refrigerators versus conventional units. 6 be stored on and off to the refrigerator compartment, putting away foods after they have been sitting... environmental conditions maintaining E star-level efficiency. How it will exit and return to Use LCD Models: Access By: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > TurboCool Activate By: Pressing ON. It can now **Testing shows a higher level of ice. Non-LCD...
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... off. Place the items on the dispenser with the temperature controls. The default is a system of the refrigerator. s After the ExpressThaw cycle is complete, the pan 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...
... off. Place the items on the dispenser with the temperature controls. The default is a system of the refrigerator. s After the ExpressThaw cycle is complete, the pan 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...
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... lift up and out. Adapter The beverage center will lock into place. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About CustomCool.™(on some models) CustomCool ™ Chart NOTE: Results may vary depending on adapter. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Dairy Bin 8 How... How to keep extra-chilled refreshments on the sides of beverage center, lift straight up and out. Access by: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > Beverage Center Activate by : Pressing OFF. Deactivate by : Pressing ON. Replace dairy bin. Holding left and right side of...
... lift up and out. Adapter The beverage center will lock into place. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About CustomCool.™(on some models) CustomCool ™ Chart NOTE: Results may vary depending on adapter. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Dairy Bin 8 How... How to keep extra-chilled refreshments on the sides of beverage center, lift straight up and out. Access by: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > Beverage Center Activate by : Pressing OFF. Deactivate by : Pressing ON. Replace dairy bin. Holding left and right side of...
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...QuickFreeze feature is located in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. Cartridge Holder Place the top of the new filter cartridge. When to Replace the Filter LCD Models: A pop-up the arrow on the dispenser. The filter cartridge should consult the yellow pages for 3 seconds. ...screen will turn it to Use Place food (wrapped in the window. Filter Bypass Plug You must be used with the QuickFreeze feature. ge.com Some LCD Models Only: Access By: Home > Options > Freezer Options > QuickFreeze Activate By: Using the arrows to the left about 1/2 turn ...
...QuickFreeze feature is located in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. Cartridge Holder Place the top of the new filter cartridge. When to Replace the Filter LCD Models: A pop-up the arrow on the dispenser. The filter cartridge should consult the yellow pages for 3 seconds. ...screen will turn it to Use Place food (wrapped in the window. Filter Bypass Plug You must be used with the QuickFreeze feature. ge.com Some LCD Models Only: Access By: Home > Options > Freezer Options > QuickFreeze Activate By: Using the arrows to the left about 1/2 turn ...
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...of small items stored on the door shelf. Then push down on all models. CAUTION: Part must be repositioned when the door is at 90°... Shelves. 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... stops and angle downward. Slide shelf down to lower shelves. On some models) Press tab and pull shelf forward to remove Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf The... press down on the front of tall items on some models, this location. Top freezer bin (on the shelf below. This shelf ...
...of small items stored on the door shelf. Then push down on all models. CAUTION: Part must be repositioned when the door is at 90°... Shelves. 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... stops and angle downward. Slide shelf down to lower shelves. On some models) Press tab and pull shelf forward to remove Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf The... press down on the front of tall items on some models, this location. Top freezer bin (on the shelf below. This shelf ...
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... this type of shelf: Lift up to 5 cans or one bottle of the shelf supports. NOTE FOR DISPENSER MODELS: In order to the back of fixed freezer shelves. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 Make sure you push ... right side of the shelf up at the left into place. Make sure you push the shelves all models. To replace: Reattach the rack to the stop position, lift the front past the stop position and ... the front of the bin. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions ge.com Not all features are on all the way back in before you close the door.
... this type of shelf: Lift up to 5 cans or one bottle of the shelf supports. NOTE FOR DISPENSER MODELS: In order to the back of fixed freezer shelves. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 Make sure you push ... right side of the shelf up at the left into place. Make sure you push the shelves all models. To replace: Reattach the rack to the stop position, lift the front past the stop position and ... the front of the bin. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions ge.com Not all features are on all the way back in before you close the door.
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ge.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Adjustable Humidity Crispers ...store OLDEST air duct to the drawer. the freezer compartment or fresh food compartment to flow to normal refrigerator temperature and The variable temperature control regulates provide extra vegetable storage space. recommended for setting to provide lower... humidity levels most fruits. Not all features are on all models. COLD About crisper removal. Set the control to cold to convert the pan to the pan. the air...
ge.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Adjustable Humidity Crispers ...store OLDEST air duct to the drawer. the freezer compartment or fresh food compartment to flow to normal refrigerator temperature and The variable temperature control regulates provide extra vegetable storage space. recommended for setting to provide lower... humidity levels most fruits. Not all features are on all models. COLD About crisper removal. Set the control to cold to convert the pan to the pan. the air...
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...begin making one batch of ice has fallen into place. Special note about dispenser models: s Dispenser models have a tilt-out ice bin. After an additional 6 hours, dispense 3 to clear. A newly installed refrigerator may take ice out or turn . Throw away the first few batches...l (on and off ) position. Rotate Drive Mechanism Dispenser Models only Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Lift and pull forward again to access ice or reach the power switch. If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is heavy when full...
...begin making one batch of ice has fallen into place. Special note about dispenser models: s Dispenser models have a tilt-out ice bin. After an additional 6 hours, dispense 3 to clear. A newly installed refrigerator may take ice out or turn . Throw away the first few batches...l (on and off ) position. Rotate Drive Mechanism Dispenser Models only Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Lift and pull forward again to access ice or reach the power switch. If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is heavy when full...
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... cup switch is open for 3 seconds to the set amount. If not, the display will show the amount of the dispenser cradle. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is 1 cup. To flush out impurities in the water line, throw away the first six glassfuls of ice to be ...draining. To reduce water spotting, the shelf and its grille should be dispensed every 6 to turn off. Locking the Dispenser Press the LOCK or LOCK CONTROLS pad for more than 3 minutes. On some models) ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser Select CUBED, CRUSHED or WATER. The spill shelf is being 16 3/4...
... cup switch is open for 3 seconds to the set amount. If not, the display will show the amount of the dispenser cradle. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is 1 cup. To flush out impurities in the water line, throw away the first six glassfuls of ice to be ...draining. To reduce water spotting, the shelf and its grille should be dispensed every 6 to turn off. Locking the Dispenser Press the LOCK or LOCK CONTROLS pad for more than 3 minutes. On some models) ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser Select CUBED, CRUSHED or WATER. The spill shelf is being 16 3/4...
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... undiluted vinegar to the storage drawer. Clean with a cloth dampened with a clean, soft cloth. A spray-on some models) Important Facts About Your Dispenser s Do not add ice from trays or bags to the well. Dry and polish with soapy water. those that contain...glasses. This happens occasionally when a few cubes accidentally get directed to , but not touching, the dispenser opening. Keep the outside clean. Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soft cloth. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Rinse and wipe dry. s Avoid overfilling glass with warm water and baking soda solution-...
... undiluted vinegar to the storage drawer. Clean with a cloth dampened with a clean, soft cloth. A spray-on some models) Important Facts About Your Dispenser s Do not add ice from trays or bags to the well. Dry and polish with soapy water. those that contain...glasses. This happens occasionally when a few cubes accidentally get directed to , but not touching, the dispenser opening. Keep the outside clean. Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soft cloth. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Rinse and wipe dry. s Avoid overfilling glass with warm water and baking soda solution-...
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...the convertible meat drawer the knob. Reinstall the shelf and plug the refrigerator back in . If this assembly needs to be replaced, call GE Service at the back of the light shield housing. On other models, the screw is located in the pocket located at 1.800.432.2737...in on the sides, and lift up and pull it out. Plug the refrigerator back in . Dispenser (on some models). Plug the refrigerator back in . Refrigerator Compartment (LCD models only) LED Lighting Display There is emptied first.) On some models, a screw at the top of the light shield will look like one ...
...the convertible meat drawer the knob. Reinstall the shelf and plug the refrigerator back in . If this assembly needs to be replaced, call GE Service at the back of the light shield housing. On other models, the screw is located in the pocket located at 1.800.432.2737...in on the sides, and lift up and pull it out. Plug the refrigerator back in . Dispenser (on some models). Plug the refrigerator back in . Refrigerator Compartment (LCD models only) LED Lighting Display There is emptied first.) On some models, a screw at the top of the light shield will look like one ...
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... decorator panels, pre-cut black, white, bisque or stainless steel decorator panels from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you to permit clearances of panel perimeter... for fingertip clearance. Panels thicker than 1/4″ (6 mm). Before You Begin Some models are included in the kit. You can add wood panels to 3/4″ (19 mm...(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 combined thickness of the door and the wood panel. ...
... decorator panels, pre-cut black, white, bisque or stainless steel decorator panels from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you to permit clearances of panel perimeter... for fingertip clearance. Panels thicker than 1/4″ (6 mm). Before You Begin Some models are included in the kit. You can add wood panels to 3/4″ (19 mm...(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 combined thickness of the door and the wood panel. ...
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... attach the Top Trim, using two screws on each Top Trim piece, to the fresh food panel and top freezer panel. If your model has a dispenser, this step only applies to the top of the Top Trim. door. Make sure that the top of each Top Trim Screws Top ...handle. Insert the Bottom Freezer Panel (on the Freezer and Fresh Food Doors. The Top Trim can be found inside the refrigerator compartment. Attach the Top Trim on dispenser models). Carefully push the freezer panel in behind the decorator panel. Repeat for fresh food panel. Read these instructions completely and carefully....
... attach the Top Trim, using two screws on each Top Trim piece, to the fresh food panel and top freezer panel. If your model has a dispenser, this step only applies to the top of the Top Trim. door. Make sure that the top of each Top Trim Screws Top ...handle. Insert the Bottom Freezer Panel (on the Freezer and Fresh Food Doors. The Top Trim can be found inside the refrigerator compartment. Attach the Top Trim on dispenser models). Carefully push the freezer panel in behind the decorator panel. Repeat for fresh food panel. Read these instructions completely and carefully....
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... Instructions Refrigerator Models 23, 25, 26, 27 and 29 Questions? Installation of the installer. • Product failure due to Step 5 in Canada 1.888.261.3055). If the refrigerator has already been installed, remove the base grille (see Step 2 in Moving the Refrigerator), then...; and 5/16″ Socket 1/8″ Hex Wrench 1/2″ and 7/16″ Wrench Plastic Putty Knife Phillips Head Screwdriver 23 A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. •...
... Instructions Refrigerator Models 23, 25, 26, 27 and 29 Questions? Installation of the installer. • Product failure due to Step 5 in Canada 1.888.261.3055). If the refrigerator has already been installed, remove the base grille (see Step 2 in Moving the Refrigerator), then...; and 5/16″ Socket 1/8″ Hex Wrench 1/2″ and 7/16″ Wrench Plastic Putty Knife Phillips Head Screwdriver 23 A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. •...
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...HAND TRUCK Leave all entrances are more than 38″ wide, skip to Step 3. Proceed to Installing the Refrigerator. 3 DISCONNECT THE WATER COUPLING (on some models) If the refrigerator has a water dispenser, there is a water line from the cabinet into the bottom hinge on the freezer door that is in... on the hand truck and secure the strap around the refrigerator. To move the refrigerator, use a padded hand truck....
...HAND TRUCK Leave all entrances are more than 38″ wide, skip to Step 3. Proceed to Installing the Refrigerator. 3 DISCONNECT THE WATER COUPLING (on some models) If the refrigerator has a water dispenser, there is a water line from the cabinet into the bottom hinge on the freezer door that is in... on the hand truck and secure the strap around the refrigerator. To move the refrigerator, use a padded hand truck....
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...at the coupling. 6 CLOSE THE FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR DOORS Bottom freezer hinge 5 DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS (on some models) If the refrigerator has a water dispenser, there is a power line (harness) from the cabinet into the bottom hinge on the refrigerator door that must be disconnected. To disconnect, ...Open the freezer door to 90.° 90° 25 Installation Instructions 4 DISCONNECT THE POWER COUPLING (on some models) If the refrigerator has a refreshment center, there are electrical connectors (harnesses) from the cabinet into the bottom hinge on the ...
...at the coupling. 6 CLOSE THE FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR DOORS Bottom freezer hinge 5 DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS (on some models) If the refrigerator has a water dispenser, there is a power line (harness) from the cabinet into the bottom hinge on the refrigerator door that must be disconnected. To disconnect, ...Open the freezer door to 90.° 90° 25 Installation Instructions 4 DISCONNECT THE POWER COUPLING (on some models) If the refrigerator has a refreshment center, there are electrical connectors (harnesses) from the cabinet into the bottom hinge on the ...
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... Do not pinch the tubing and harnesses when placing the doors on a non-scratching surface with the inside up. If the refrigerator has a refreshment center, one person should slowly lift the door up and off the bottom hinge and the second person should ...176; Refreshment Center Models Only E Set the door on the bottom hinges. • When connecting the power line and the electrical lines (refreshment center models only), be sure that the connectors are seated together fully. 27 Installation Instructions 8 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (cont .) D Lift the refrigerator door up and...
... Do not pinch the tubing and harnesses when placing the doors on a non-scratching surface with the inside up. If the refrigerator has a refreshment center, one person should slowly lift the door up and off the bottom hinge and the second person should ...176; Refreshment Center Models Only E Set the door on the bottom hinges. • When connecting the power line and the electrical lines (refreshment center models only), be sure that the connectors are seated together fully. 27 Installation Instructions 8 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (cont .) D Lift the refrigerator door up and...