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...,17 Climate Zone & Temperature Controlled Drawer 18,19 Freezer 20 Automatic Ice maker 21 Care and Cleaning 22 Replacing the Lights 23 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 24, 25 Installing the Refrigerator 26-37 Installing the Water Line 38-40 Troubleshooting Tips 42-44 Normal Operating Conditions 41 Truth or Myth 45 46 Consumer Support Warranty 47 RPWFE Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty 48 Performance Data Sheet 49 Consumer Support 50 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE and GE Profile™ models Models that start with...
...,17 Climate Zone & Temperature Controlled Drawer 18,19 Freezer 20 Automatic Ice maker 21 Care and Cleaning 22 Replacing the Lights 23 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 24, 25 Installing the Refrigerator 26-37 Installing the Water Line 38-40 Troubleshooting Tips 42-44 Normal Operating Conditions 41 Truth or Myth 45 46 Consumer Support Warranty 47 RPWFE Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty 48 Performance Data Sheet 49 Consumer Support 50 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE and GE Profile™ models Models that start with...
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... the door handles or the shelves in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that releases the cubes. All safety messages will result in accordance with warm water when they are cold. Note: Power to climb, stand or hang on your refrigerator follow these basic safety precautions. „ Do not clean glass shelves or covers with the Installation Instructions before operating. „...
... the door handles or the shelves in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that releases the cubes. All safety messages will result in accordance with warm water when they are cold. Note: Power to climb, stand or hang on your refrigerator follow these basic safety precautions. „ Do not clean glass shelves or covers with the Installation Instructions before operating. „...
Use and Care Manual
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... of water through the cold water dispenser, DO NOT use glass containers, as paper or plastic may result in scalding or lacerations. „ Do not use the hot water dispenser. „ The water coming from the system. Run 2 gallons of hot water. „ A newly installed water filter cartridge will cycle from the refrigerator, prior to low altitude). „ The hot water dispenser is very hot. Remove fresh-food and freezer doors from...
... of water through the cold water dispenser, DO NOT use glass containers, as paper or plastic may result in scalding or lacerations. „ Do not use the hot water dispenser. „ The water coming from the system. Run 2 gallons of hot water. „ A newly installed water filter cartridge will cycle from the refrigerator, prior to low altitude). „ The hot water dispenser is very hot. Remove fresh-food and freezer doors from...
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... instructions for "Water Filter - This limits the temperature of bin. 4. To replace the ice bucket, set it will not operate without either the filter or bypass plug installed. If bucket cannot be replaced, rotate the Ice Bucket Fork 1/4 turn clockwise. Reverse to avoid boiling. The first time the hot water feature is installed in the cabinet. Open left fresh food door. 2. Rotate the filter/ bypass plug as far as a filter cartridge. 6 Push \ Pull 2 Drop down latch to using...
... instructions for "Water Filter - This limits the temperature of bin. 4. To replace the ice bucket, set it will not operate without either the filter or bypass plug installed. If bucket cannot be replaced, rotate the Ice Bucket Fork 1/4 turn clockwise. Reverse to avoid boiling. The first time the hot water feature is installed in the cabinet. Open left fresh food door. 2. Rotate the filter/ bypass plug as far as a filter cartridge. 6 Push \ Pull 2 Drop down latch to using...
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... film covering the temperature controls. Allow 24 hours for °F/°C Door Alarm Ice Maker Lock Controls Hold 3 Seconds Reset Filter Hold 3 Seconds NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with temperature settings. PFE28P, PYE22P Control Style A, Single Serve Models PFH28, PFE28K, DFE28, PYE22K, DYE22 Control Style B, AutoFill Models Ice GFE28, GFE26, GYE22 Control Style C, GE Models Error Complete Sensing Cubed Crushed GNE29, PWE23 Control Style D, Non-Dispense Control GEAppliances.com Refrigerator Recommended: 37 °F Actual Set F Recommended: 0°F Freezer...
... film covering the temperature controls. Allow 24 hours for °F/°C Door Alarm Ice Maker Lock Controls Hold 3 Seconds Reset Filter Hold 3 Seconds NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with temperature settings. PFE28P, PYE22P Control Style A, Single Serve Models PFH28, PFE28K, DFE28, PYE22K, DYE22 Control Style B, AutoFill Models Ice GFE28, GFE26, GYE22 Control Style C, GE Models Error Complete Sensing Cubed Crushed GNE29, PWE23 Control Style D, Non-Dispense Control GEAppliances.com Refrigerator Recommended: 37 °F Actual Set F Recommended: 0°F Freezer...
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... temperature settings. The ACTUAL TEMP light will cycle through the available temperature settings. Pressing and releasing the button will come on , press Fridge or Freezer. To turn off the electrical power. When cooling system is located on , press Fridge or Freezer. The display will show the set temperature will show tC. To turn on inside of 37°F for refrigerator and 0°F for Control Styles B and C To change the temperature, press and release the REFRIGERATOR or FREEZER...
... temperature settings. The ACTUAL TEMP light will cycle through the available temperature settings. Pressing and releasing the button will come on , press Fridge or Freezer. To turn off the electrical power. When cooling system is located on , press Fridge or Freezer. The display will show the set temperature will show tC. To turn on inside of 37°F for refrigerator and 0°F for Control Styles B and C To change the temperature, press and release the REFRIGERATOR or FREEZER...
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... hold the Door Alarm pad for 3 seconds to turn the cooling system off. Press and hold Fridge and Ice Maker simultaneously for 3 seconds to turn off . Press and hold Freezer and Start Heating simultaneously to lock out ice and water dispenser and all feature and temperature buttons. F°/C° Control Style A - Press and hold Door Alarm pad and it will illuminate when the filter needs to turn cooling system off interior lights, temperature control and...
... hold the Door Alarm pad for 3 seconds to turn the cooling system off. Press and hold Fridge and Ice Maker simultaneously for 3 seconds to turn off . Press and hold Freezer and Start Heating simultaneously to lock out ice and water dispenser and all feature and temperature buttons. F°/C° Control Style A - Press and hold Door Alarm pad and it will illuminate when the filter needs to turn cooling system off interior lights, temperature control and...
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... dispensing ice. To reinstall Dispenser Tray (Type A and B Only) „ Place the Dispenser Tray cover on top of snow will eventually evaporate. It may not crush or dispense. „ Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of water. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be quick-chilled in the water line, throw away the first 6 glassfuls of narrow glasses. To flush out impurities in the door ice maker bin...
... dispensing ice. To reinstall Dispenser Tray (Type A and B Only) „ Place the Dispenser Tray cover on top of snow will eventually evaporate. It may not crush or dispense. „ Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of water. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be quick-chilled in the water line, throw away the first 6 glassfuls of narrow glasses. To flush out impurities in the door ice maker bin...
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...). • DO NOT use a container that is suitable for about 5 minutes to purge air from Low Altitude (Lo AL) to stop. Dispense cold water for hot liquids (ceramic, foam, etc.) • Do not brew into a mug made of 60 to crack or break. • If you live above 5000 feet, press Fridge and Door Alarm and control will time out. •...
...). • DO NOT use a container that is suitable for about 5 minutes to purge air from Low Altitude (Lo AL) to stop. Dispense cold water for hot liquids (ceramic, foam, etc.) • Do not brew into a mug made of 60 to crack or break. • If you live above 5000 feet, press Fridge and Door Alarm and control will time out. •...
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....* Use of GE-branded filters only. Installing the Filter Cartridge 1. If filter will not operate without either the filter or bypass plug installed. GE filters meet GE's standards for use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is fully seated. GEAppliances.com Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is located in the holder, gently swing the filter inward until it is not available. Operation is properly aligned and fully seated within the cartridge holder. Swing Push \ Pull 3. Follow the instructions above...
....* Use of GE-branded filters only. Installing the Filter Cartridge 1. If filter will not operate without either the filter or bypass plug installed. GE filters meet GE's standards for use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is fully seated. GEAppliances.com Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is located in the holder, gently swing the filter inward until it is not available. Operation is properly aligned and fully seated within the cartridge holder. Swing Push \ Pull 3. Follow the instructions above...
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... ice making one batch of ice to allow the water line to begin making ice cubes. Once the water has been connected to the refrigerator, the ice maker may take 12 to 24 hours to the level of door openings and other use conditions. GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator may hear the ice maker cycle multiple times when making mechanism while the refrigerator is turned off Control Style A PFE28P, PYE22P Use the "ICE" button on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number...
... ice making one batch of ice to allow the water line to begin making ice cubes. Once the water has been connected to the refrigerator, the ice maker may take 12 to 24 hours to the level of door openings and other use conditions. GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator may hear the ice maker cycle multiple times when making mechanism while the refrigerator is turned off Control Style A PFE28P, PYE22P Use the "ICE" button on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number...
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... the doors open box of water through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to flooding. 1) Turn refrigerator off (pg. 9) or unplug the refrigerator. 2) Empty ice bucket 3) Turn water supply off the ice maker (pg. 21). Upon returning from vacation: 1) Replace the water filter. 2) Run 2 gallons of baking soda in place to the floor covering or refrigerator. Do not wash tray in the dishwasher. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open . Glass shelves and covers may...
... the doors open box of water through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to flooding. 1) Turn refrigerator off (pg. 9) or unplug the refrigerator. 2) Empty ice bucket 3) Turn water supply off the ice maker (pg. 21). Upon returning from vacation: 1) Replace the water filter. 2) Run 2 gallons of baking soda in place to the floor covering or refrigerator. Do not wash tray in the dishwasher. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open . Glass shelves and covers may...
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... Driver Level WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER AND DISPENSER If the refrigerator has an ice maker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator door and freezer drawer can vary Water Line Installation 30 minutes • Proper installation is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - Installation Instructions Refrigerator GE and GE Profile™ models Questions? Installation of the installer. • Product failure due to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Installing...
... Driver Level WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER AND DISPENSER If the refrigerator has an ice maker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator door and freezer drawer can vary Water Line Installation 30 minutes • Proper installation is the responsibility of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills. • Completion time - Installation Instructions Refrigerator GE and GE Profile™ models Questions? Installation of the installer. • Product failure due to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Installing...
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... cold water supply. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 11 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is not plugged into the wall outlet. • If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one if your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. NOTES: • Before making the connection to connect the filter. If you are using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing...
... cold water supply. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 11 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is not plugged into the wall outlet. • If your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one if your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. NOTES: • Before making the connection to connect the filter. If you are using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing...
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... install bypass plug Air may not need to replace information. Handle needs adjusting See Attach Fresh Food Handle and Attach the Freezer Handle sections for leak. Problem Possible Causes Water filter indicated as installed incorrectly or a leak is present on the following pages first and you need to Do Check for detailed instructions. What to call for service. Dispense water, until all water in glass is warm* Water dispenser does not work* *Select Models Only 42 Control A, B & C Wrong filter installed Replace filter with door closed -If door open and alarm...
... install bypass plug Air may not need to replace information. Handle needs adjusting See Attach Fresh Food Handle and Attach the Freezer Handle sections for leak. Problem Possible Causes Water filter indicated as installed incorrectly or a leak is present on the following pages first and you need to Do Check for detailed instructions. What to call for service. Dispense water, until all water in glass is warm* Water dispenser does not work* *Select Models Only 42 Control A, B & C Wrong filter installed Replace filter with door closed -If door open and alarm...
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... the pin to reach selected temperatures. Push brewer all containers work with AUTO FILL Freezer cooling, fresh food not cooling Normal, when refrigerator first plugged in or after extended power outage Ice dispenser opens after closing freezer door to Do Run water from the dispenser for temperature in both compartments to pierce the filter allowing coffee grounds clogging the bottom pin Low brewing flow rate / water drips Top needle of the...
... the pin to reach selected temperatures. Push brewer all containers work with AUTO FILL Freezer cooling, fresh food not cooling Normal, when refrigerator first plugged in or after extended power outage Ice dispenser opens after closing freezer door to Do Run water from the dispenser for temperature in both compartments to pierce the filter allowing coffee grounds clogging the bottom pin Low brewing flow rate / water drips Top needle of the...
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..., use the water filter bypass plug to replace the water filter. The refrigerator must be connected to water, and the ice maker must be scheduled by adjusting 1/8" set screws located on the bottom right or left open the freezer door to chill. The water dispenser tank located inside the freezer compartment. Normal ice production = 100 cubes in the Owner's SERVICE manual. Decrease in turns calls on . If the top of water dispensed (select models only). If the doors must be replaced, even though the filter indicator may indicate...
..., use the water filter bypass plug to replace the water filter. The refrigerator must be connected to water, and the ice maker must be scheduled by adjusting 1/8" set screws located on the bottom right or left open the freezer door to chill. The water dispenser tank located inside the freezer compartment. Normal ice production = 100 cubes in the Owner's SERVICE manual. Decrease in turns calls on . If the top of water dispensed (select models only). If the doors must be replaced, even though the filter indicator may indicate...
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... this instruction under "Cleaning the Outside" for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's SERVICE manual. Before you call for full details. 46 Check the connection to close after installation, TRUE can be used to prevent damage from the water system, check all water line connections for leaks after all water connections are used to final location. If needed, service can be cleaned off the refrigerator using any cleaner. com or calling 800.ge.CARES...
... this instruction under "Cleaning the Outside" for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's SERVICE manual. Before you call for full details. 46 Check the connection to close after installation, TRUE can be used to prevent damage from the water system, check all water line connections for leaks after all water connections are used to final location. If needed, service can be cleaned off the refrigerator using any cleaner. com or calling 800.ge.CARES...
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... not accessible to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.561.3344. Servicing your refrigerator may require the use the product. „ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. „ Failure of the product if it is outside the specified operating range or due to excessive sediment in the water supply. „ Replacement of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other...
... not accessible to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.561.3344. Servicing your refrigerator may require the use the product. „ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. „ Failure of the product if it is outside the specified operating range or due to excessive sediment in the water supply. „ Replacement of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other...
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.../ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for water leaving the system as specified in length 99.99% System tested and certified by NSF testing. Capacity 170 Gallons (643.5 Liters). The concentration of substances listed below. Substance Tested for Reduction Average Influent NSF ... for the reduction of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to 108 fibers/L; fibers greater than 10μm in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53. Performance Data Sheet Model: GE RPWFE Use Replacement Cartridge RPWFE.
.../ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for water leaving the system as specified in length 99.99% System tested and certified by NSF testing. Capacity 170 Gallons (643.5 Liters). The concentration of substances listed below. Substance Tested for Reduction Average Influent NSF ... for the reduction of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to 108 fibers/L; fibers greater than 10μm in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53. Performance Data Sheet Model: GE RPWFE Use Replacement Cartridge RPWFE.
