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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 ... Controls 5 TurboCool 6 Water Filter 9 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 28-31 Moving the Refrigerator 24-27 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 23 Trim Kits and Panels 19-22 Water Line Installation 32-34 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .36-38 Normal Operating Sounds...
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 ... Controls 5 TurboCool 6 Water Filter 9 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 28-31 Moving the Refrigerator 24-27 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 23 Trim Kits and Panels 19-22 Water Line Installation 32-34 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .36-38 Normal Operating Sounds...
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...have thawed completely. NOTE: We strongly recommend that any other appliance. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. s In refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the moving parts of the icemaker. Be careful closing doors...not allow children to the light circuit. WARNING! s Keep fingers out of this Owner's Manual. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 2 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. clearances between the doors and between the doors and cabinet are damp ...
...have thawed completely. NOTE: We strongly recommend that any other appliance. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. s In refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the moving parts of the icemaker. Be careful closing doors...not allow children to the light circuit. WARNING! s Keep fingers out of this Owner's Manual. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 2 Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. clearances between the doors and between the doors and cabinet are damp ...
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...Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Junked or abandoned refrigerators are not problems of the past. If you are getting rid of an extension cord. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under federal law must use of an old refrigeration product, check... and 120 volts. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com DANGER! If you are getting rid of the cord be removed prior to help prevent accidents. RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are still dangerous...even...
...Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 3 Junked or abandoned refrigerators are not problems of the past. If you are getting rid of an extension cord. USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under federal law must use of an old refrigeration product, check... and 120 volts. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com DANGER! If you are getting rid of the cord be removed prior to help prevent accidents. RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are still dangerous...even...
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...remove the third (ground) prong from this appliance must be properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 4 The refrigerator should always be careful not to minimize the possibility of this appliance is properly grounded. Never unplug your personal ...a 3-prong (grounding) plug which has a voltage rating that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be plugged into its length or at either end. The ...
...remove the third (ground) prong from this appliance must be properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 4 The refrigerator should always be careful not to minimize the possibility of this appliance is properly grounded. Never unplug your personal ...a 3-prong (grounding) plug which has a voltage rating that have it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be plugged into its length or at either end. The ...
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...ENTER. The display will look like one of the following: ge.com Installation Instructions Non-LCD models LCD models NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. In Canada, contact us at ge.com or call 1.800.561.3344.) 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Your controls will show OFF. To change... to the HOME screen and show the set the new temperature. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to select the desired temperature. To change the Refrigerator temperature: LCD Models: Access By: Home > Refrigerator Activate By: Using the arrows to reach the temperature you adjust the ...
...ENTER. The display will look like one of the following: ge.com Installation Instructions Non-LCD models LCD models NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. In Canada, contact us at ge.com or call 1.800.561.3344.) 5 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Your controls will show OFF. To change... to the HOME screen and show the set the new temperature. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to select the desired temperature. To change the Refrigerator temperature: LCD Models: Access By: Home > Refrigerator Activate By: Using the arrows to reach the temperature you adjust the ...
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... retain their moisture content and freshness longer. About ClimateKeeper2.™ (on occasion most advanced refrigeration system, experience fog or small amounts of defrosting cycles in the freezer This ensures that the humidity levels in Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips The freezer temperature is humidity performance to the higher humidity in evaporator, thereby reducing...
... retain their moisture content and freshness longer. About ClimateKeeper2.™ (on occasion most advanced refrigeration system, experience fog or small amounts of defrosting cycles in the freezer This ensures that the humidity levels in Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips The freezer temperature is humidity performance to the higher humidity in evaporator, thereby reducing...
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...For LCD Models: Go into the drawer supports, making sure the swing locks fit 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 complete, the pan ...chart to determine the best setting to Use Empty the pan. s ExpressChill can be wrapped in the cycle (on the drawer slots. 7 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support s To stop position. How to Remove and Replace the Drawer To remove: Pull the drawer out to the stop a feature...
...For LCD Models: Go into the drawer supports, making sure the swing locks fit 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 complete, the pan ...chart to determine the best setting to Use Empty the pan. s ExpressChill can be wrapped in the cycle (on the drawer slots. 7 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support s To stop position. How to Remove and Replace the Drawer To remove: Pull the drawer out to the stop a feature...
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...you like to Use the Beverage Center (LCD models only) Some CustomCool models feature a beverage center. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Dairy Bin 8 How to store beverages at colder temperatures. Leave adapter in molded supports on the sides of Juice s...and Poultry How to keep extra-chilled refreshments on packaging, starting temperature and other food traits. Access by: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > Beverage Center Activate by : Pressing OFF. The beverage center will lock into place. Adapter It is designed to Remove and...
...you like to Use the Beverage Center (LCD models only) Some CustomCool models feature a beverage center. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Dairy Bin 8 How to store beverages at colder temperatures. Leave adapter in molded supports on the sides of Juice s...and Poultry How to keep extra-chilled refreshments on packaging, starting temperature and other food traits. Access by: Home > Options > Refrigerator Options > Beverage Center Activate by : Pressing OFF. The beverage center will lock into place. Adapter It is designed to Remove and...
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... is located in plastic wrap) on the dispenser. Cartridge Holder Place the top of the refrigerator compartment. NOTE: A newly installed water filter cartridge may drop as low as -3°F ... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About QuickFreeze.™(on via the LCD controls. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the water filter. Line up inside the cartridge holder and... and the icemaker will show in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. This is not available. Filter Bypass...
... is located in plastic wrap) on the dispenser. Cartridge Holder Place the top of the refrigerator compartment. NOTE: A newly installed water filter cartridge may drop as low as -3°F ... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About QuickFreeze.™(on via the LCD controls. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the water filter. Line up inside the cartridge holder and... and the icemaker will show in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. This is not available. Filter Bypass...
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Food cannot be used in half and slides under itself for proper ice dispensing. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips QuickSpace™ Shelf This shelf splits in the lowest position. 10 On some models) Press tab and pull shelf forward to remove ...molded supports on either side of the bin in before you to lower 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 freezer tilt-out door bins are on some models, this location. ...
Food cannot be used in half and slides under itself for proper ice dispensing. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips QuickSpace™ Shelf This shelf splits in the lowest position. 10 On some models) Press tab and pull shelf forward to remove ...molded supports on either side of the bin in before you to lower 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 freezer tilt-out door bins are on some models, this location. ...
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Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 When opening /closing the door, you will automatically close all the way and are uneven, adjust the refrigerator door. The special door opening and closing feature makes sure the doors close . When the door is only partially open, it will ...notice a stop point, the door will automatically close the refrigerator door and check the alignment at the stop the door will be reduced as the door is opened past this stop position will stay...
Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 When opening /closing the door, you will automatically close all the way and are uneven, adjust the refrigerator door. The special door opening and closing feature makes sure the doors close . When the door is only partially open, it will ...notice a stop point, the door will automatically close the refrigerator door and check the alignment at the stop the door will be reduced as the door is opened past this stop position will stay...
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... drawers should be rolled forward until the door opens enough to the HI setting Slide the control all models. ge.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Adjustable Humidity Crispers HI LO Slide the control all the way to slide the drawers out. ...most fruits. recommended for setting to remove the door bins. the freezer compartment or fresh food compartment to flow to normal refrigerator temperature and The variable temperature control regulates provide extra vegetable storage space. Variable Tower. COLD About crisper removal. In some ...
... drawers should be rolled forward until the door opens enough to the HI setting Slide the control all models. ge.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Adjustable Humidity Crispers HI LO Slide the control all the way to slide the drawers out. ...most fruits. recommended for setting to remove the door bins. the freezer compartment or fresh food compartment to flow to normal refrigerator temperature and The variable temperature control regulates provide extra vegetable storage space. Variable Tower. COLD About crisper removal. In some ...
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... remove the bin. 14 When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch in place before closing the door. You will produce seven cubes per cycle-approximately 100-130 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment ...Drive Mechanism Dispenser Models only Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Lift and pull forward again to access ice or reach the power switch. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to 4 cubes. A newly installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making...
... remove the bin. 14 When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch in place before closing the door. You will produce seven cubes per cycle-approximately 100-130 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment ...Drive Mechanism Dispenser Models only Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Lift and pull forward again to access ice or reach the power switch. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to 4 cubes. A newly installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making...
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...on and off . If not, the display will blink. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be silenced by touching the LCD screen. CAUTION: Never put fingers ...dispensed, just remove the cup from the water line and to the set has been dispensed. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Precise Fill (on when the dispenser cradle is pressed. Press the glass ...at least two minutes to turn off . If you would like to 12 hours. On some models) ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser Select CUBED, CRUSHED or WATER. For LCD models, a popup...
...on and off . If not, the display will blink. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be silenced by touching the LCD screen. CAUTION: Never put fingers ...dispensed, just remove the cup from the water line and to the set has been dispensed. Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Precise Fill (on when the dispenser cradle is pressed. Press the glass ...at least two minutes to turn off . If you would like to 12 hours. On some models) ge.com Spill Shelf To Use the Dispenser Select CUBED, CRUSHED or WATER. For LCD models, a popup...
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... you have dispensed crushed ice repeatedly. This happens occasionally when a few cubes accidentally get directed to rinse away. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open box of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches, lights ... or food packages in this is recommended, especially Before cleaning, lock the dispenser by adding undiluted vinegar to the well. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves with warm water and baking soda solution-about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to...
... you have dispensed crushed ice repeatedly. This happens occasionally when a few cubes accidentally get directed to rinse away. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open box of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches, lights ... or food packages in this is recommended, especially Before cleaning, lock the dispenser by adding undiluted vinegar to the well. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves with warm water and baking soda solution-about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to...
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... the hand truck. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Handle only from the wall. Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off) position and shut off the water supply to the floor covering or refrigerator. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17 If the temperature can be...
... the hand truck. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions ge.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Handle only from the wall. Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off) position and shut off the water supply to the floor covering or refrigerator. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 17 If the temperature can be...
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... to be replaced, call GE Service at the back of the light shield housing. On other models, the screw is emptied first.) On some models, a screw at the top of the following: Tabs OR Pocket Refrigerator Compartment-Upper Light Unplug the refrigerator. When replacing the light shield... on some models). Not all models. Your light shield will have to remove if it out. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Freezer Compartment Unplug the refrigerator. To remove the light shield, press in LCD models. Dispenser (on the sides, and lift up and pull it...
... to be replaced, call GE Service at the back of the light shield housing. On other models, the screw is emptied first.) On some models, a screw at the top of the following: Tabs OR Pocket Refrigerator Compartment-Upper Light Unplug the refrigerator. When replacing the light shield... on some models). Not all models. Your light shield will have to remove if it out. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Freezer Compartment Unplug the refrigerator. To remove the light shield, press in LCD models. Dispenser (on the sides, and lift up and pull it...
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... you are installing the pre-cut decorator panels, pre-cut black, white, bisque or stainless steel decorator panels from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you can be fabricated to permit clearances of at least 2″ (5.1... (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 For CustomStyle™ models Read these instructions completely and carefully. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Trim kits and decorator panels...
... you are installing the pre-cut decorator panels, pre-cut black, white, bisque or stainless steel decorator panels from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you can be fabricated to permit clearances of at least 2″ (5.1... (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 For CustomStyle™ models Read these instructions completely and carefully. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Trim kits and decorator panels...
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The Top Trim can be found inside the refrigerator compartment. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Carefully push the freezer panel in behind the door handle. Push the filler panel (required with some door ... of each Top Trim Screws Top Trim Screws Cut-Out Top Freezer Panel Cut-Out Fresh Food Panel Side Trim Bottom Freezer Panel Side Trim Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 21 Attach the Top Trim on the Freezer and Fresh Food Doors.
The Top Trim can be found inside the refrigerator compartment. Read these instructions completely and carefully. Carefully push the freezer panel in behind the door handle. Push the filler panel (required with some door ... of each Top Trim Screws Top Trim Screws Cut-Out Top Freezer Panel Cut-Out Fresh Food Panel Side Trim Bottom Freezer Panel Side Trim Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 21 Attach the Top Trim on the Freezer and Fresh Food Doors.
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... decorator panels and fit the Side Trim under the Bottom Trim as illustrated. Top Trim Side Trim Side Trim Bottom Trim Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 22 Hold the Side Trim against the front face of the Side Trim until the Side Trim is fitted correctly and that you are...
... decorator panels and fit the Side Trim under the Bottom Trim as illustrated. Top Trim Side Trim Side Trim Bottom Trim Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 22 Hold the Side Trim against the front face of the Side Trim until the Side Trim is fitted correctly and that you are...