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... Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 41, 42 Owner's Registration for U.S. Customers 39 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 20, 22 and 23 Congélateur inférieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et d'installation La section franç...Refrigeradores Manual del propietario e instalación La sección en español empieza en la página 85 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label on the right side, near the top of California Water Treatment Device Certificate . . ....
... Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 41, 42 Owner's Registration for U.S. Customers 39 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 20, 22 and 23 Congélateur inférieur Réfrigérateurs Manuel d'utilisation et d'installation La section franç...Refrigeradores Manual del propietario e instalación La sección en español empieza en la página 85 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label on the right side, near the top of California Water Treatment Device Certificate . . ....
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... film was not removed during installation, remove it now. Initially, set . Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the controls with temperature settings. (on some models) (on some models) (on some models) NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the digital temperature controls.
... film was not removed during installation, remove it now. Initially, set . Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the controls with temperature settings. (on some models) (on some models) (on some models) NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the digital temperature controls.
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...cartridge by pressing in Canada should be ejected as it is not available. The grip on 20 models only) GEAppliances.com Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is properly installed, you are replacing the...cartridge should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Mabe Service Center. Use caution when removing. Filter Model GSWF Customers in on the cartridge and the cartridge holder, slowly rotate the cartridge clockwise until it... United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Close the cartridge cover.
...cartridge by pressing in Canada should be ejected as it is not available. The grip on 20 models only) GEAppliances.com Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is properly installed, you are replacing the...cartridge should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Mabe Service Center. Use caution when removing. Filter Model GSWF Customers in on the cartridge and the cartridge holder, slowly rotate the cartridge clockwise until it... United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Close the cartridge cover.
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... not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the water filter. (on 22 and 23 models only) Cartridge Holder Cartridge Holder Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances....com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the back upper right corner of the cartridge...
... not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the water filter. (on 22 and 23 models only) Cartridge Holder Cartridge Holder Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is located in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances....com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the back upper right corner of the cartridge...
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...remove: Remove all features are adjustable. It will lock in the same manner. GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 Some models have wire shelves that can be adjusted in place. To replace: While tilting the shelf up at the back of the shelf locks ...are on the track. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the shelves and bins. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the molded supports on some models) To remove: Lift the shelf straight up at the back and bring the shelf out. Not all items from the shelf. Lift...
...remove: Remove all features are adjustable. It will lock in the same manner. GEAppliances.com Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 7 Some models have wire shelves that can be adjusted in place. To replace: While tilting the shelf up at the back of the shelf locks ...are on the track. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the shelves and bins. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the molded supports on some models) To remove: Lift the shelf straight up at the back and bring the shelf out. Not all items from the shelf. Lift...
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To remove, slide the pan out to provide high humidity recommended for your family's needs. Snack Pan (on some models) Slide the control all models. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the crispers and pans. Slide the control all the way to the LOW setting to the most fruits. Fruit and ... HIGH setting to the stop position, lift the pan up and past the stop position and lift it out. Not all features are on some models) This pan can be wiped dry.
To remove, slide the pan out to provide high humidity recommended for your family's needs. Snack Pan (on some models) Slide the control all models. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the crispers and pans. Slide the control all the way to the LOW setting to the most fruits. Fruit and ... HIGH setting to the stop position, lift the pan up and past the stop position and lift it out. Not all features are on some models) This pan can be wiped dry.
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...make sure that the basket goes under the stop location. Appearance may vary Basket Removal To remove the deep full-width basket on freezer drawer models: Open the freezer drawer until it is seated in either direction front to the stop hooks on each side. When replacing the deep full-...Lift the basket up at the front to stick or jam when opening or closing. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the freezer drawer. (on some models) Not all features are on all 6 slide bracket tabs before sliding back into the freezer. Lift the basket so that the basket is out of...
...make sure that the basket goes under the stop location. Appearance may vary Basket Removal To remove the deep full-width basket on freezer drawer models: Open the freezer drawer until it is seated in either direction front to the stop hooks on each side. When replacing the deep full-...Lift the basket up at the front to stick or jam when opening or closing. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions About the freezer drawer. (on some models) Not all features are on all 6 slide bracket tabs before sliding back into the freezer. Lift the basket so that the basket is out of...
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...remove: Lift the shelf straight up the front of the basket. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the freezer compartment. (on some models) Not all features are on door models: Open the basket out to remove. To remove for cleaning: Hold the shelf at the front and pull it firmly forward... rim of the basket and pull straight out to its full extension. Basket Removal To remove the full-width sliding wire basket on all models. Fixed Shelf Removal NOTE: The full-width wire shelf is not intended to stick or jam when opening or closing. Installation Instructions Consumer...
...remove: Lift the shelf straight up the front of the basket. Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About the freezer compartment. (on some models) Not all features are on door models: Open the basket out to remove. To remove for cleaning: Hold the shelf at the front and pull it firmly forward... rim of the basket and pull straight out to its full extension. Basket Removal To remove the full-width sliding wire basket on all models. Fixed Shelf Removal NOTE: The full-width wire shelf is not intended to stick or jam when opening or closing. Installation Instructions Consumer...
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...Instructions About the automatic icemaker. (on ) position. See below for how to the icemaker, set the power switch to the l (on some models) GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. A newly installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle ...automatic icemaker, an icemaker accessory kit is normal for your refrigerator did not come already equipped with water. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your model. The icemaker power light will turn green when the freezer light switch is pressed in or when the freezer door is not used...
...Instructions About the automatic icemaker. (on ) position. See below for how to the icemaker, set the power switch to the l (on some models) GEAppliances.com A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. A newly installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle ...automatic icemaker, an icemaker accessory kit is normal for your refrigerator did not come already equipped with water. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your model. The icemaker power light will turn green when the freezer light switch is pressed in or when the freezer door is not used...
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... or mild liquid dish detergent. This both cleans and neutralizes odors. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with a clean, soft cloth. Stainless steel (on some models) can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use warm water and baking soda solution- After cleaning the door gaskets, apply...
... or mild liquid dish detergent. This both cleans and neutralizes odors. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with a clean, soft cloth. Stainless steel (on some models) can scratch and weaken the paint finish. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Use warm water and baking soda solution- After cleaning the door gaskets, apply...
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... from the sides of floor coverings can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to move the refrigerator, do not rest the front or back of the refrigerator. Be...refrigerator. When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models). This could damage the refrigerator. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Behind the Refrigerator Be...
... from the sides of floor coverings can drop below freezing, have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to move the refrigerator, do not rest the front or back of the refrigerator. Be...refrigerator. When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models). This could damage the refrigerator. Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 13 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions GEAppliances.com Behind the Refrigerator Be...
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...YOU MAY NEED Adjustable Wrench 3/8″ and 5/16″ Socket Ratchet/Driver 1/4″ Outer Diameter Compression Nut and Ferrule (sleeve) (icemaker models only) Phillips Head Screwdriver 3/32″, 1/8″ and 3/16″ Allen wrenches 1/8″ Drill Bit and Electric or Hand Drill Tape ...minutes Water Line Installation 30 minutes • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 20, 22 and 23 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344...
...YOU MAY NEED Adjustable Wrench 3/8″ and 5/16″ Socket Ratchet/Driver 1/4″ Outer Diameter Compression Nut and Ferrule (sleeve) (icemaker models only) Phillips Head Screwdriver 3/32″, 1/8″ and 3/16″ Allen wrenches 1/8″ Drill Bit and Electric or Hand Drill Tape ...minutes Water Line Installation 30 minutes • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 20, 22 and 23 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344...
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... cap reinstallation. Place the refrigerator on the top of "Reversing the Door Swing" section. B Remove the fresh-food door(s). If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to connect the filter. NOTE: Ensure the door is not...necessary to remove doors, skip Step A. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer or door. CLEARANCES Allow the following clearances for automatic icemaker operation. Standard Depth Models Sides 1/8″ (3 mm) Top 1″ (25 mm) Back 1″ (25 mm) REMOVE TOP CAP (cont.) (on doors until the ...
... cap reinstallation. Place the refrigerator on the top of "Reversing the Door Swing" section. B Remove the fresh-food door(s). If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to connect the filter. NOTE: Ensure the door is not...necessary to remove doors, skip Step A. C Remove the bottom freezer drawer or door. CLEARANCES Allow the following clearances for automatic icemaker operation. Standard Depth Models Sides 1/8″ (3 mm) Top 1″ (25 mm) Back 1″ (25 mm) REMOVE TOP CAP (cont.) (on doors until the ...
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...PLACE Move the refrigerator to lower it. To adjust the leveling legs, turn with an icemaker, before plugging in position. If you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the back of the refrigerator, as far as possible....location. 5 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR Adjustable legs at the shutoff valve (house water supply) and check for any leaks. 3 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR On models with a wrench. One of the illustrations below will look like the connection on the floor, and the front is raised just enough that the door...
...PLACE Move the refrigerator to lower it. To adjust the leveling legs, turn with an icemaker, before plugging in position. If you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert the molded end of the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the back of the refrigerator, as far as possible....location. 5 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR Adjustable legs at the shutoff valve (house water supply) and check for any leaks. 3 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR On models with a wrench. One of the illustrations below will look like the connection on the floor, and the front is raised just enough that the door...
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...the mounting fasteners. NOTE: Use a flat plastic edge to be tightened or removed, use a 3/16″ Allen wrench. A Plastic handle (on some models): A REMOVING THE DOOR HANDLE: Depress the tab on the door with the 3/32″ A Badge Allen wrench and remove the handle. Remove the paper... covering on the adhesive backing on some models): A REMOVING THE DOOR HANDLE: Loosen the set screws located on some models) Stainless steel (on the logo badge prior to carefully attaching the badge to the left side of the ...
...the mounting fasteners. NOTE: Use a flat plastic edge to be tightened or removed, use a 3/16″ Allen wrench. A Plastic handle (on some models): A REMOVING THE DOOR HANDLE: Depress the tab on the door with the 3/32″ A Badge Allen wrench and remove the handle. Remove the paper... covering on the adhesive backing on some models): A REMOVING THE DOOR HANDLE: Loosen the set screws located on some models) Stainless steel (on the logo badge prior to carefully attaching the badge to the left side of the ...
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... mounting fasteners. A Mounting Fasteners (appearance may vary) 19 A (appearance may vary) A Slots on back of the handle with a 1/8″ Allen wrench. NOTE: For Double Door models follow the same procedure on the opposite door. Installation Instructions 8 ATTACH THE FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE Stainless steel handle: A Attach the handle to the handle...
... mounting fasteners. A Mounting Fasteners (appearance may vary) 19 A (appearance may vary) A Slots on back of the handle with a 1/8″ Allen wrench. NOTE: For Double Door models follow the same procedure on the opposite door. Installation Instructions 8 ATTACH THE FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE Stainless steel handle: A Attach the handle to the handle...
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... legs serve as a stabilizing brake to the icemaker. 20 A Remove the grille by inserting the two Phillips head screws. 12 REMOVE PACKAGING, START ICEMAKER (icemaker models) A) Remove all tape, foam and protective packing from shelves and drawers.
... legs serve as a stabilizing brake to the icemaker. 20 A Remove the grille by inserting the two Phillips head screws. 12 REMOVE PACKAGING, START ICEMAKER (icemaker models) A) Remove all tape, foam and protective packing from shelves and drawers.
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... both sides of the railing. C Set the drawer front on a frame inside the freezer drawer. Screw 21 Installation Instructions REMOVING THE FREEZER DRAWER (on some models) The freezer drawer can be removed, if needed ) If, after removing the freezer drawer and refrigerator door, the refrigerator will still not fit through tight...
... both sides of the railing. C Set the drawer front on a frame inside the freezer drawer. Screw 21 Installation Instructions REMOVING THE FREEZER DRAWER (on some models) The freezer drawer can be removed, if needed ) If, after removing the freezer drawer and refrigerator door, the refrigerator will still not fit through tight...
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Installation Instructions REPLACING THE FREEZER DRAWER (on some models) Two people may be required to complete this procedure. 1 ATTACH AND SECURE THE DRAWER FRONT TO THE SLIDES A Pull out the rail assemblies to the ...
Installation Instructions REPLACING THE FREEZER DRAWER (on some models) Two people may be required to complete this procedure. 1 ATTACH AND SECURE THE DRAWER FRONT TO THE SLIDES A Pull out the rail assemblies to the ...
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...ensure the logo badge is completed. NOTE: A replacement logo badge is included in the United States, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. C Using a 5/16″ socket ratchet/driver, remove the bolts securing the top hinge to avoid scratching...Set screws down by removing the adhesive cover on top of the door. Ensure that the plastic hinge pin thimble remains on GDSL3KC series models. • Read the instructions all references to avoid using them in the door hinge kit. These instructions are included in the wrong places...
...ensure the logo badge is completed. NOTE: A replacement logo badge is included in the United States, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. C Using a 5/16″ socket ratchet/driver, remove the bolts securing the top hinge to avoid scratching...Set screws down by removing the adhesive cover on top of the door. Ensure that the plastic hinge pin thimble remains on GDSL3KC series models. • Read the instructions all references to avoid using them in the door hinge kit. These instructions are included in the wrong places...