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Top-Freezer Refrigerators Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Temperature Controls 4 Shelves 4 Storage Drawers 4, 5 Automatic Ice Maker 5 AutoFill Pitcher 6 Care and Cleaning 7 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 8 Water Line Installation 9-11 Installing the Door Handle 12 Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . 13-16 Troubleshooting Tips Normal Operating Sounds 17 Service 18 Consumer Support Warranty 19 Consumer Support 20 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 15,16,18 Congélateur supérieur Réfrigérateurs ...
Top-Freezer Refrigerators Safety Instructions 2-3 Operating Instructions Temperature Controls 4 Shelves 4 Storage Drawers 4, 5 Automatic Ice Maker 5 AutoFill Pitcher 6 Care and Cleaning 7 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 8 Water Line Installation 9-11 Installing the Door Handle 12 Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . 13-16 Troubleshooting Tips Normal Operating Sounds 17 Service 18 Consumer Support Warranty 19 Consumer Support 20 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 15,16,18 Congélateur supérieur Réfrigérateurs ...
Installation Instructions
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..., electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator's operation, visit www.GEAppliances.com or call 800.561.3344. Glass shelves and covers may stick to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you must be a UL-listed (in the refrigerator. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING GE Appliances website For more information on the automatic ice making repairs, replacing a light bulb, or cleaning...
..., electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator's operation, visit www.GEAppliances.com or call 800.561.3344. Glass shelves and covers may stick to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you must be a UL-listed (in the refrigerator. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING GE Appliances website For more information on the automatic ice making repairs, replacing a light bulb, or cleaning...
Installation Instructions
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...KD]DUG Remove fresh-food and freezer doors from the wall, be careful not to disposal. If you are getting rid of your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. $OZD\VJULSSOXJ¿UPO\DQGSXOOVWUDLJKWRXWIURPWKHRXWOHW Repair or replace immediately all power cords that children may not easily climb inside. The power cord of electric shock hazard...
...KD]DUG Remove fresh-food and freezer doors from the wall, be careful not to disposal. If you are getting rid of your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord. $OZD\VJULSSOXJ¿UPO\DQGSXOOVWUDLJKWRXWIURPWKHRXWOHW Repair or replace immediately all power cords that children may not easily climb inside. The power cord of electric shock hazard...
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... remove food from its warmest to the most useful location for your shelves. Fruit and Vegetable Drawers Excess water that this does not shut off the cooling in the fresh food compartment. Glass shelves and covers may break if exposed to shatter into many small pieces if it . CAUTION Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. Tempered glass is designed to sudden temperature changes...
... remove food from its warmest to the most useful location for your shelves. Fruit and Vegetable Drawers Excess water that this does not shut off the cooling in the fresh food compartment. Glass shelves and covers may break if exposed to shatter into many small pieces if it . CAUTION Do not clean glass shelves or covers with warm water when they are cold. Tempered glass is designed to sudden temperature changes...
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... cold glass cover with the sweep of door openings. Be sure nothing interferes with hot water because the extreme WHPSHUDWXUHGLȺHUHQFHPD\FDXVHLWWREUHDN Remove the drawer frame. (Always remove the glass cover before the water connection is not used frequently, old ice cubes will stop location. Automatic Ice maker (on some models) Slide the control all the way to the HIGH setting to begin making mechanism while the refrigerator...
... cold glass cover with the sweep of door openings. Be sure nothing interferes with hot water because the extreme WHPSHUDWXUHGLȺHUHQFHPD\FDXVHLWWREUHDN Remove the drawer frame. (Always remove the glass cover before the water connection is not used frequently, old ice cubes will stop location. Automatic Ice maker (on some models) Slide the control all the way to the HIGH setting to begin making mechanism while the refrigerator...
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... refrigerator shelf must be at second position The Water Filter is located on the underside of the refrigerator until it stops. Align the notch in the pitcher lid to the specified level. When you remove the pitcher before the water stops, water may drip on some models). About the AutoFill pitcher (on the shelf. Dispenser guide 2. NOTE: If you replace the pitcher back under the dispenser, it fits securely. Water...
... refrigerator shelf must be at second position The Water Filter is located on the underside of the refrigerator until it stops. Align the notch in the pitcher lid to the specified level. When you remove the pitcher before the water stops, water may drip on some models). About the AutoFill pitcher (on the shelf. Dispenser guide 2. NOTE: If you replace the pitcher back under the dispenser, it fits securely. Water...
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Use only a liquid cleanser free of grit and rub in order to avoid contact ZLWKDOLYHZLUH¿ODPHQW$EXUQHGRXWOLJKWEXOEPD\EUHDN when being replaced.) Turning the control to the OFF position does not remove power to prevent damage. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open . If this is designed to the door gaskets at each front...
Use only a liquid cleanser free of grit and rub in order to avoid contact ZLWKDOLYHZLUH¿ODPHQW$EXUQHGRXWOLJKWEXOEPD\EUHDN when being replaced.) Turning the control to the OFF position does not remove power to prevent damage. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open . If this is designed to the door gaskets at each front...
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... questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at GEAppliances.com (in a location exposed to a cold water line. Keep these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - Installation of the refrigerator is the responsibility of the refrigerator. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER OR AUTOFILL PITCHER (on some models) ,IWKHUHIULJHUDWRUKDV...
... questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at GEAppliances.com (in a location exposed to a cold water line. Keep these instructions for future reference. • Skill level - Installation of the refrigerator is the responsibility of the refrigerator. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER OR AUTOFILL PITCHER (on some models) ,IWKHUHIULJHUDWRUKDV...
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... the ice maker power switch is in the OFF position (on power switch models) or operating arm is with a tube cutter and then use any electrical device (such as described above. When connecting your local plumbing codes. 9 WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 p.s.i. (1.4-8.1 bar). • Power drill. • 1/2" or adjustable...
... the ice maker power switch is in the OFF position (on power switch models) or operating arm is with a tube cutter and then use any electrical device (such as described above. When connecting your local plumbing codes. 9 WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 p.s.i. (1.4-8.1 bar). • Power drill. • 1/2" or adjustable...
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... installation. 6 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for the valve that is hand tight, then tighten one quart (1 liter) of water KDVEHHQÀXVKHGWKURXJKWKHWXELQJ 10 Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) ,QVWDOOWKHVKXWRȺYDOYHRQWKHQHDUHVWIUHTXHQWO\XVHGGULQNLQJZDWHUOLQH 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY AND UNPLUG REFRIGERATOR Turn...
... installation. 6 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for the valve that is hand tight, then tighten one quart (1 liter) of water KDVEHHQÀXVKHGWKURXJKWKHWXELQJ 10 Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) ,QVWDOOWKHVKXWRȺYDOYHRQWKHQHDUHVWIUHTXHQWO\XVHGGULQNLQJZDWHUOLQH 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY AND UNPLUG REFRIGERATOR Turn...
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You may cause leaks. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to the wall. Insert the end of the tubing as possible. The ice maker will need to pry open the clamp. 1/4" Tubing Copper Clamp Tubing 1/4" Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) Refrigerator Connection SmartConnect™ Tubing 11a START THE ICE MAKER Set the ice maker power switch to the 0N position. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will not begin operation automatically. Arrange...
You may cause leaks. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to the wall. Insert the end of the tubing as possible. The ice maker will need to pry open the clamp. 1/4" Tubing Copper Clamp Tubing 1/4" Compression Nut Ferrule (sleeve) Refrigerator Connection SmartConnect™ Tubing 11a START THE ICE MAKER Set the ice maker power switch to the 0N position. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will not begin operation automatically. Arrange...
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... the opposite side of handle. 2 STAINLESS STEEL HANDLE 1. Installation Instructions 2 INSTALLING THE DOOR HANDLE 1 INSTALL FASTENER Install the handle fastener into the hole on the GE badge and carefully place it to tighten the set screw at top of the fresh food door across from the handle. 2. Attach handle to fresh food door with screws at the top of the handle. Attach handle to freezer door by sliding handle down onto fastener and...
... the opposite side of handle. 2 STAINLESS STEEL HANDLE 1. Installation Instructions 2 INSTALLING THE DOOR HANDLE 1 INSTALL FASTENER Install the handle fastener into the hole on the GE badge and carefully place it to tighten the set screw at top of the fresh food door across from the handle. 2. Attach handle to fresh food door with screws at the top of the handle. Attach handle to freezer door by sliding handle down onto fastener and...
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... driver (optional) 7/16" open-end wrench (optional) Putty knife or thinblade screwdriver (optional) Allen wrench (Stainless Steel Handle Models) 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from its screws. These instructions are heavy Use both hands to secure the doors before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint. • Set screws down by the top hinge removal. 13 Installation Instructions 3 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door...
... driver (optional) 7/16" open-end wrench (optional) Putty knife or thinblade screwdriver (optional) Allen wrench (Stainless Steel Handle Models) 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from its screws. These instructions are heavy Use both hands to secure the doors before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint. • Set screws down by the top hinge removal. 13 Installation Instructions 3 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door...
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... door stop on the bottom of fresh food door. Attach handle to fresh food door with screws at top of the GRRUWR¿OOWKHQRZYDFDQWKROHV 5.6a. Remove handle screws from the bottom of handle. 5.7b. Installation Instructions 5 REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES STAINLESS STEEL HANDLE 5.1a. Loosen set screw at top of freezer door. 5.2a. Move the plug buttons on freezer door opposite the handle. 5 REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES (CONT.) PLASTIC HANDLE ASSEMBLY 5.1b. Attach handle...
... door stop on the bottom of fresh food door. Attach handle to fresh food door with screws at top of the GRRUWR¿OOWKHQRZYDFDQWKROHV 5.6a. Remove handle screws from the bottom of handle. 5.7b. Installation Instructions 5 REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES STAINLESS STEEL HANDLE 5.1a. Loosen set screw at top of freezer door. 5.2a. Move the plug buttons on freezer door opposite the handle. 5 REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES (CONT.) PLASTIC HANDLE ASSEMBLY 5.1b. Attach handle...
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... is plugged in the freezer to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. If needed, service can add to a power receptacle. I hear? The ice maker can cause a cracking or popping sound. On models with an ice maker, after the water line is connected and water is turned on . your old refrigerator and you may hear the fans spinning at least 24 hours for the refrigerator to pull down and the unit's temperature...
... is plugged in the freezer to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. If needed, service can add to a power receptacle. I hear? The ice maker can cause a cracking or popping sound. On models with an ice maker, after the water line is connected and water is turned on . your old refrigerator and you may hear the fans spinning at least 24 hours for the refrigerator to pull down and the unit's temperature...
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... refrigerator must be connected to water, and the water must be approximately a ¼" fall from passage way or access to melt the ice and increase the fresh food temperature. Do not use on the ends of grit and rub in cartridge holder prior to balance the refrigerator. Use only a liquid cleanser free of the handles. Make sure all folds are removed please review Reversing the Door Swing...
... refrigerator must be connected to water, and the water must be approximately a ¼" fall from passage way or access to melt the ice and increase the fresh food temperature. Do not use on the ends of grit and rub in cartridge holder prior to balance the refrigerator. Use only a liquid cleanser free of the handles. Make sure all folds are removed please review Reversing the Door Swing...
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... part. During the limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, a replacement water filter cartridge., What is Not Covered: ■ Service trips to GE, please advise your refrigerator may require the use the product. ■ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. ■ Failure of the refrigerator which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. Please have serial number and model the warranty. Any part of charge, all warranty service...
... part. During the limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, a replacement water filter cartridge., What is Not Covered: ■ Service trips to GE, please advise your refrigerator may require the use the product. ■ Improper installation, delivery or maintenance. ■ Failure of the refrigerator which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. Please have serial number and model the warranty. Any part of charge, all warranty service...
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... phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca, or write to: Director, Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc. Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to qualified service personnel. You may cause unsafe operation. In Canada, call 800.626.2224 during normal business hours. E1C 9M3 Extended Warranties...
... phone number, or write to: General Manager, Customer Relations GE Appliances, Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 In Canada: www.GEAppliances.ca, or write to: Director, Consumer Relations, Mabe Canada Inc. Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to qualified service personnel. You may cause unsafe operation. In Canada, call 800.626.2224 during normal business hours. E1C 9M3 Extended Warranties...
Quick Specs
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... Water filtration with secure storage for convenient ice any time Upfront dual temperature controls - Easily installs in the door, freeing up to provide additional food-storage options Adjustable-humidity drawers - Controls help food stay fresh Adjustable glass freezer shelves - Stainless steel GIE18ISH Specification Revised 2/16 Top-Freezer Refrigerator FEATURES AND BENEFITS Autofill pitcher - Among 14-18 cu. Enjoy a high-end appearance with AFPWF replacement filter - Ft. refrigerators based on its dock inside...
... Water filtration with secure storage for convenient ice any time Upfront dual temperature controls - Easily installs in the door, freeing up to provide additional food-storage options Adjustable-humidity drawers - Controls help food stay fresh Adjustable glass freezer shelves - Stainless steel GIE18ISH Specification Revised 2/16 Top-Freezer Refrigerator FEATURES AND BENEFITS Autofill pitcher - Among 14-18 cu. Enjoy a high-end appearance with AFPWF replacement filter - Ft. refrigerators based on its dock inside...
Energy Guide
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... average electricity cost of this label before consumer purchase. Refrigerator-Freezer Automatic Defrost Top-Mounted Freezer Without Through-the-Door Ice GE Appliances Model(s): GAS18PSJ**** GAS18PGJ**** Capacity: 17.5 Cubic Feet Compare ONLY to other labels with automatic defrost, top-mounted freezer, and without through-the-door ice. Estimated energy cost based on models of similar capacity with yellow numbers. Government Federal law prohibits removal of...
... average electricity cost of this label before consumer purchase. Refrigerator-Freezer Automatic Defrost Top-Mounted Freezer Without Through-the-Door Ice GE Appliances Model(s): GAS18PSJ**** GAS18PGJ**** Capacity: 17.5 Cubic Feet Compare ONLY to other labels with automatic defrost, top-mounted freezer, and without through-the-door ice. Estimated energy cost based on models of similar capacity with yellow numbers. Government Federal law prohibits removal of...