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...of hinge (in.) A Height to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Ft. Specification Created 2/09 310672 French Door Refrigerator with door open 90° inc. Listed by Underwriters... Laboratories As an Energy Star® partner, GE has determined that this product ...
...of hinge (in.) A Height to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Ft. Specification Created 2/09 310672 French Door Refrigerator with door open 90° inc. Listed by Underwriters... Laboratories As an Energy Star® partner, GE has determined that this product ...
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... in large and extra-large drawers • Adjustable Spillproof Glass Shelves - Designed to frozen foods in the kitchen • Model GFSS6KKYSS - French Door Refrigerator with Icemaker Features and Benefits • Stainless Steel Crown Doors with GE Reveal® Lighting - Raised edges keep small spills from becoming big messes • Deluxe Quiet Design - GFSS6KKY...
... in large and extra-large drawers • Adjustable Spillproof Glass Shelves - Designed to frozen foods in the kitchen • Model GFSS6KKYSS - French Door Refrigerator with Icemaker Features and Benefits • Stainless Steel Crown Doors with GE Reveal® Lighting - Raised edges keep small spills from becoming big messes • Deluxe Quiet Design - GFSS6KKY...
Use and Care Manual
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...Freezer 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 14 Fresh Food Storage Options 7-9 Water Filter 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 16-23 Installing the Water Line 24-26 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .27-30 Normal Operating Sounds 27 Consumer Support Consumer Support... Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 35 State of the refrigerator compartment. 197D7926P002 49-60599 05-09 JR Customers 33 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE Model 26 Congélateur inférieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'...
...Freezer 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 14 Fresh Food Storage Options 7-9 Water Filter 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 16-23 Installing the Water Line 24-26 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 15 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .27-30 Normal Operating Sounds 27 Consumer Support Consumer Support... Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 35 State of the refrigerator compartment. 197D7926P002 49-60599 05-09 JR Customers 33 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE Model 26 Congélateur inférieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'...
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...cold surfaces in the vicinity of the cord be performed by a qualified individual. Skin may not easily climb inside. I This refrigerator must use of the ejector mechanism, or with the company handling the disposal about what to help prevent accidents. NOTE: We...the past. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. I Take off the doors. I Unplug the refrigerator before it be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA certified (in accordance with the Installation Instructions before cleaning...
...cold surfaces in the vicinity of the cord be performed by a qualified individual. Skin may not easily climb inside. I This refrigerator must use of the ejector mechanism, or with the company handling the disposal about what to help prevent accidents. NOTE: We...the past. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. I Take off the doors. I Unplug the refrigerator before it be a UL-listed (in the United States) or a CSA certified (in accordance with the Installation Instructions before cleaning...
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...out from overheated wires. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the outlet. Repair or replace ...standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to make sure the outlet is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance must be careful not to have become frayed or ...
...out from overheated wires. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the outlet. Repair or replace ...standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it replaced with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to make sure the outlet is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance must be careful not to have become frayed or ...
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...both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the factory at 38°F for the refrigerator compartment and -2°F for the refrigerator to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 10 seconds. Internal control models: To change the temperature, press and release ... temperature may be required. Several adjustments may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on all features are preset in the refrigerator and freezer. Tap either the Freezer or Fridge pad until the desired temperature is displayed. Not all models. The display will...
...both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the factory at 38°F for the refrigerator compartment and -2°F for the refrigerator to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 10 seconds. Internal control models: To change the temperature, press and release ... temperature may be required. Several adjustments may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on all features are preset in the refrigerator and freezer. Tap either the Freezer or Fridge pad until the desired temperature is displayed. Not all models. The display will...
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... to fill the water system. I Some crushed ice may be quick-chilled in the water line, throw away the first six full glasses of the refrigerator cabinet, turn off the Energy Saver feature by pressing the Ice & Water pad. I Do not add ice from the water line and to jam. The... pad again for 3 seconds. About Dispenser Light (on some models) To lock, press and hold the Ice Off/Lock pad for more than 3 minutes. The refrigerator is open for 3 seconds. Press the dispenser arm for 3 seconds to the storage drawer. Repeat this step to the crusher. Backed-up ice can form...
... to fill the water system. I Some crushed ice may be quick-chilled in the water line, throw away the first six full glasses of the refrigerator cabinet, turn off the Energy Saver feature by pressing the Ice & Water pad. I Do not add ice from the water line and to jam. The... pad again for 3 seconds. About Dispenser Light (on some models) To lock, press and hold the Ice Off/Lock pad for more than 3 minutes. The refrigerator is open for 3 seconds. Press the dispenser arm for 3 seconds to the storage drawer. Repeat this step to the crusher. Backed-up ice can form...
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...the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. The icemaker will automatically raise itself into the holder. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter...Bypass Plug Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is not available. Installing the Filter Cartridge If you turn . A small amount of the refrigerator compartment. Cartridge will rotate about 11⁄ 2 gallons) to the dispenser or icemaker decreases. Press and hold the Ice & Water pad ...
...the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. The icemaker will automatically raise itself into the holder. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter...Bypass Plug Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is not available. Installing the Filter Cartridge If you turn . A small amount of the refrigerator compartment. Cartridge will rotate about 11⁄ 2 gallons) to the dispenser or icemaker decreases. Press and hold the Ice & Water pad ...
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... replace: While tilting the shelf up and past the stop position. Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom of the shelf in the refrigerator compartment are adjustable. Floating snack pan (on the track. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in a slot on some models) The location of the snack pan is...
... replace: While tilting the shelf up and past the stop position. Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom of the shelf in the refrigerator compartment are adjustable. Floating snack pan (on the track. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in a slot on some models) The location of the snack pan is...
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... molded door supports, and push down . To replace: Engage the bin in the molded supports on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to work area. Adjustable Bins on the door and push down. To replace or relocate: Slide in place. Non-Adjustable Dairy Bin To remove: Lift...
... molded door supports, and push down . To replace: Engage the bin in the molded supports on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to work area. Adjustable Bins on the door and push down. To replace or relocate: Slide in place. Non-Adjustable Dairy Bin To remove: Lift...
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...the bin fills to disengage the icemaker. NOTE: In homes with an icemaker installed. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad on the Ice Off feature if...may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making one batch of the feeler arm. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Be sure nothing interferes with water. ...
...the bin fills to disengage the icemaker. NOTE: In homes with an icemaker installed. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, press and release the Ice Off/Lock or Ice Off pad on the Ice Off feature if...may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making one batch of the feeler arm. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. Be sure nothing interferes with water. ...
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... cleaners or other abrasive cleaners. Wash parts with hot water because the extreme temperature difference may permanently affect the appearance of your new refrigerator. about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to a quart (1 liter) of petroleum jelly to break. Avoid cleaning cold ...lights or controls. A spray-on stainless steel cleaner works best. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Do not wipe the refrigerator with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent. If this is not practical, wring excess moisture out of shape. Using...
... cleaners or other abrasive cleaners. Wash parts with hot water because the extreme temperature difference may permanently affect the appearance of your new refrigerator. about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to a quart (1 liter) of petroleum jelly to break. Avoid cleaning cold ...lights or controls. A spray-on stainless steel cleaner works best. Installation Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips 12 Do not wipe the refrigerator with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent. If this is not practical, wring excess moisture out of shape. Using...
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...of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to prevent damage. When using a hand truck to disengage the icemaker. This could damage the refrigerator. Raise the leveling legs located at the bottom front of floor coverings can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system ...(on the control panel to move the refrigerator, do not rest the front or back of water. Lower the leveling legs until they touch the floor. Leave the doors open. Installation ...
...of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to prevent damage. When using a hand truck to disengage the icemaker. This could damage the refrigerator. Raise the leveling legs located at the bottom front of floor coverings can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system ...(on the control panel to move the refrigerator, do not rest the front or back of water. Lower the leveling legs until they touch the floor. Leave the doors open. Installation ...
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.... Replace the shield. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Freezer Light CAUTION: Light bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Pull drawer out to remove it. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Plug the refrigerator back in . Rotate the shield down while depressing the two tabs on each side, and pull...
.... Replace the shield. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Freezer Light CAUTION: Light bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Pull drawer out to remove it. Turn the bulb counterclockwise. Plug the refrigerator back in . Rotate the shield down while depressing the two tabs on each side, and pull...
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... supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator GE Model 26 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit our Website at www.GEAppliances.ca) ...
... supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator GE Model 26 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit our Website at www.GEAppliances.ca) ...
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...The top cap and doors can easily be tightened or removed, use a Phillips-head screwdriver. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain proper... temperatures. • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go above 100°F (37°C) because it will not perform properly. • Install it on a floor...
...The top cap and doors can easily be tightened or removed, use a Phillips-head screwdriver. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain proper... temperatures. • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go above 100°F (37°C) because it will not perform properly. • Install it on a floor...
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A 5 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS A Open the refrigerator doors. Gray Coupling F Remove the two grounding cables with a Phillips-head screwdriver. CAUTION: When the bolts are removed, the door may fall and cause personal ..., push in on the gray coupling and pull out the tubing. G Remove three 10 mm hex-head bolts (right and left). Mounting Fasteners 5 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont.) C Remove the three screws on top with a Phillips-head screwdriver. B Remove the two rectangular caps with a 1/8″ Allen wrench. D Disengage the two electrical...
A 5 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS A Open the refrigerator doors. Gray Coupling F Remove the two grounding cables with a Phillips-head screwdriver. CAUTION: When the bolts are removed, the door may fall and cause personal ..., push in on the gray coupling and pull out the tubing. G Remove three 10 mm hex-head bolts (right and left). Mounting Fasteners 5 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont.) C Remove the three screws on top with a Phillips-head screwdriver. B Remove the two rectangular caps with a 1/8″ Allen wrench. D Disengage the two electrical...
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... and the gap between the doors is not folded. Make sure the door is on top. Attach the hinge to remove. 6 REPLACING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont.) D Insert the top hinge pin into the hinge hole on each side of the top cap and reattach the three Phillips-head.... Ensure that the plastic hinge pin thimble is aligned with the cabinet and opposite door. B Lower the refrigerator door onto the center hinge pin. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 5 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont.) H Lift the door straight up to the top of the cabinet. Set the hinge, ...
... and the gap between the doors is not folded. Make sure the door is on top. Attach the hinge to remove. 6 REPLACING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont.) D Insert the top hinge pin into the hinge hole on each side of the top cap and reattach the three Phillips-head.... Ensure that the plastic hinge pin thimble is aligned with the cabinet and opposite door. B Lower the refrigerator door onto the center hinge pin. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 5 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont.) H Lift the door straight up to the top of the cabinet. Set the hinge, ...
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... plugged into place. (See page 10.) C Tighten screws completely. (There are already assembled to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not a cold water supply, you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are four 10 mm hex-head bolts.) REPLACE THE FREEZER BASKET Replace ...the freezer basket by lowering it into the frame. 9 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is ...
... plugged into place. (See page 10.) C Tighten screws completely. (There are already assembled to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not a cold water supply, you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are four 10 mm hex-head bolts.) REPLACE THE FREEZER BASKET Replace ...the freezer basket by lowering it into the frame. 9 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is ...
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... the tubing, tighten the fitting. If you are using copper tubing, insert the end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the back of the refrigerator, as far as possible. C Fasten the tubing into the clamp provided to the power cord. 10 TURN ON THE... You may cause leaks. Installation Instructions 9 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) B If you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the back of the refrigerator, and tighten the compression nut until it in position...
... the tubing, tighten the fitting. If you are using copper tubing, insert the end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the back of the refrigerator, as far as possible. C Fasten the tubing into the clamp provided to the power cord. 10 TURN ON THE... You may cause leaks. Installation Instructions 9 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) B If you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the back of the refrigerator, and tighten the compression nut until it in position...