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... Foot Models Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the refrigerator on defrosting the freezer compartment. See the Care and Cleaning section for instructions on the side wall. 162D9639P009 49...coil, causing the unit to lose its ability to remove frost or ice from surfaces of the freezer compartment. Refrigerators ge.com Safety Information 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 6-8 Control Settings 4 Refrigerator Features 5 Replacing the Light Bulb . . . . .6 Installation Instructions . . .9-11 Troubleshooting Tips . ...
... Foot Models Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the refrigerator on defrosting the freezer compartment. See the Care and Cleaning section for instructions on the side wall. 162D9639P009 49...coil, causing the unit to lose its ability to remove frost or ice from surfaces of the freezer compartment. Refrigerators ge.com Safety Information 2, 3 Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning 6-8 Control Settings 4 Refrigerator Features 5 Replacing the Light Bulb . . . . .6 Installation Instructions . . .9-11 Troubleshooting Tips . ...
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...Turning the temperature control dial to the OFF position stops cooling but does not shut off the doors. I Unplug the refrigerator before it is used. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be properly installed and located in order...vapors and liquids in this appliance only for "just a few days." RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and I Do not allow children to product disposal. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety ...
...Turning the temperature control dial to the OFF position stops cooling but does not shut off the doors. I Unplug the refrigerator before it is used. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be properly installed and located in order...vapors and liquids in this appliance only for "just a few days." RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and I Do not allow children to product disposal. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety ...
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... grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong... certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it is properly grounded. The refrigerator should always be a UL-listed, 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that matches...
... grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong... certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it is properly grounded. The refrigerator should always be a UL-listed, 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that matches...
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... the dial one of the snowflake positions may cause freezing in the refrigerator. After changing the control, allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to the refrigerator. Control Settings The temperature control maintains the temperature in the refrigerator depending on the room temperature. How To Test Temperatures Use the milk... test. If the milk is the warmest setting. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to one of the above. Setting the control at a time. Setting the control at COLD. Moving the control to OFF stops cooling...
... the dial one of the snowflake positions may cause freezing in the refrigerator. After changing the control, allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to the refrigerator. Control Settings The temperature control maintains the temperature in the refrigerator depending on the room temperature. How To Test Temperatures Use the milk... test. If the milk is the warmest setting. Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to one of the above. Setting the control at a time. Setting the control at COLD. Moving the control to OFF stops cooling...
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...storage (a few days at most) of children and away from the refrigerator. If a replacement key is needed, it can be ordered by visiting our Website ge.com, or calling GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation ...Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the refrigerator features. Ice Tray Compartment This compartment is automatically ejected- ge.com Shelves To remove a shelf, lift up the back slightly and pull forward. Order part...
...storage (a few days at most) of children and away from the refrigerator. If a replacement key is needed, it can be ordered by visiting our Website ge.com, or calling GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation ...Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the refrigerator features. Ice Tray Compartment This compartment is automatically ejected- ge.com Shelves To remove a shelf, lift up the back slightly and pull forward. Order part...
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...soda in the dishwasher. Protect the paint finish. This both cleans and neutralizes odors. Replacing the Light Bulb (on some models) Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Replace with a clean, soft cloth. The finish on paint finish. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an ...open box of the same or lower wattage. 6 Unplug the refrigerator before replacing a burned-out bulb. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator. These may leave a residue that can be cleaned the same way. Rinse and wipe dry. ...
...soda in the dishwasher. Protect the paint finish. This both cleans and neutralizes odors. Replacing the Light Bulb (on some models) Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Replace with a clean, soft cloth. The finish on paint finish. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an ...open box of the same or lower wattage. 6 Unplug the refrigerator before replacing a burned-out bulb. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the refrigerator. These may leave a residue that can be cleaned the same way. Rinse and wipe dry. ...
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... temperature. NOTE: Turning the temperature control dial to collect water. I Push in the red "Defrost Button" located in defrosting your refrigerator. CAUTION: If you decide to force it may damage plastic parts. After several minutes, the heat from the drip tray. Defrost ... tray compartment with warm water. Defrost push button Temperature sensing wire ge.com Defrosting (on push button defrost models only) Defrost whenever frost on the wall of the temperature control dial. Then the refrigerator will cause serious problems and void the warranty.) Do no use ...
... temperature. NOTE: Turning the temperature control dial to collect water. I Push in the red "Defrost Button" located in defrosting your refrigerator. CAUTION: If you decide to force it may damage plastic parts. After several minutes, the heat from the drip tray. Defrost ... tray compartment with warm water. Defrost push button Temperature sensing wire ge.com Defrosting (on push button defrost models only) Defrost whenever frost on the wall of the temperature control dial. Then the refrigerator will cause serious problems and void the warranty.) Do no use ...
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... Also, pouring warm (not hot) water on the wall of water. Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Do not use any electrical device in an upright position during moving. 8 I Remove foods and ice trays from the ice tray compartment. After...ice tray compartment becomes 1/4″ thick. NOTE: If ice buildup is very thick, it open and close easily. Be sure the refrigerator stays in defrosting your refrigerator. Never use boiling water-it may keep the door open . Don't try to prevent damage. Preparing to Move Secure all loose...
... Also, pouring warm (not hot) water on the wall of water. Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Do not use any electrical device in an upright position during moving. 8 I Remove foods and ice trays from the ice tray compartment. After...ice tray compartment becomes 1/4″ thick. NOTE: If ice buildup is very thick, it open and close easily. Be sure the refrigerator stays in defrosting your refrigerator. Never use boiling water-it may keep the door open . Don't try to prevent damage. Preparing to Move Secure all loose...
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... on some models) Adjustable legs at the front corners of the refrigerator should be set so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor and the front is placed on...clockwise to a range. I Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. Refrigerator Location I Do not install it fully loaded. ...legs, turn the legs counterclockwise to raise the refrigerator, clockwise to install the refrigerator. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Preparing to ...
... on some models) Adjustable legs at the front corners of the refrigerator should be set so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor and the front is placed on...clockwise to a range. I Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. Refrigerator Location I Do not install it fully loaded. ...legs, turn the legs counterclockwise to raise the refrigerator, clockwise to install the refrigerator. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Preparing to ...
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... back to install the refrigerator. Screw the right leveling leg, with the screws and leveling leg. Position the door on the left leveling leg. Put the plug button in the ... right leveling leg. 7. Remove the plastic hinge cover by lifting it with the spacer in place, back in place, secure the top hinge with the refrigerator cabinet before continuing. 11. Remove the screws on the left side of the cabinet. 10 Make sure the door is reversed. 8. Replace the hinge cover...
... back to install the refrigerator. Screw the right leveling leg, with the screws and leveling leg. Position the door on the left leveling leg. Put the plug button in the ... right leveling leg. 7. Remove the plastic hinge cover by lifting it with the spacer in place, back in place, secure the top hinge with the refrigerator cabinet before continuing. 11. Remove the screws on the left side of the cabinet. 10 Make sure the door is reversed. 8. Replace the hinge cover...
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Top cover Left hinge location Plug button Spacer ge.com Upper hinge Top plate Door top cap Bottom hinge Leveling legs Door ...has a spacer that must be moved to the right side leveling leg when the door swing is aligned with the refrigerator cabinet before continuing. 13. With the magnetic gasket holding the door in place and replace the two screws. 15...on the right side. 11. Remove the three screws on the left side and secure it forward. 3. Tilt the refrigerator cabinet back to the left bottom hinge. Move the bottom hinge to remove the right leveling leg. 9. Position the door...
Top cover Left hinge location Plug button Spacer ge.com Upper hinge Top plate Door top cap Bottom hinge Leveling legs Door ...has a spacer that must be moved to the right side leveling leg when the door swing is aligned with the refrigerator cabinet before continuing. 13. With the magnetic gasket holding the door in place and replace the two screws. 15...on the right side. 11. Remove the three screws on the left side and secure it forward. 3. Tilt the refrigerator cabinet back to the left bottom hinge. Move the bottom hinge to remove the right leveling leg. 9. Position the door...
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...weather or frequent • This is tripped. refrigerator to level the refrigerator. If the key has been lost, a replacement key can be ordered by visiting our Website ge.com, or calling GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Refrigerator is normal) Motor operates for service. large amounts... fuse or reset breaker is normal. Red defrost button was • See IMPORTANT: text in refrigerator. Front leveling legs (on some models) need to a temperature setting. Normal when refrigerator • Wait 24 hours for service... Door left open. • Check to see if ...
...weather or frequent • This is tripped. refrigerator to level the refrigerator. If the key has been lost, a replacement key can be ordered by visiting our Website ge.com, or calling GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Refrigerator is normal) Motor operates for service. large amounts... fuse or reset breaker is normal. Red defrost button was • See IMPORTANT: text in refrigerator. Front leveling legs (on some models) need to a temperature setting. Normal when refrigerator • Wait 24 hours for service... Door left open. • Check to see if ...
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... cleaning. • See Care and cleaning. periods of baking soda in humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator when door is opened) Refrigerator too cold Possible Causes What To Do Temperature control not set too cold. • See About the control...normal for a hot wall type condenser. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips ge.com Problem Refrigerator too warm Refrigerator has odor Moisture forms on push button models). Warm weather or frequent door openings. • Set the...
... cleaning. • See Care and cleaning. periods of baking soda in humid weather, air carries moisture into refrigerator when door is opened) Refrigerator too cold Possible Causes What To Do Temperature control not set too cold. • See About the control...normal for a hot wall type condenser. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips ge.com Problem Refrigerator too warm Refrigerator has odor Moisture forms on push button models). Warm weather or frequent door openings. • Set the...
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... Of: One Year From the date of the original purchase GE Will Replace: Any part of the light bulbs. I Product not accessible to obtain service under the warranty. I Replacement of the refrigerator which vary from state to state. If the product is located... any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use the product. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in materials or workmanship. I Loss of merchantability or fitness for service. Some states do not allow...
... Of: One Year From the date of the original purchase GE Will Replace: Any part of the light bulbs. I Product not accessible to obtain service under the warranty. I Replacement of the refrigerator which vary from state to state. If the product is located... any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use the product. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in materials or workmanship. I Loss of merchantability or fitness for service. Some states do not allow...