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... Water Dispenser 14 Refrigerator Doors 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 16,17 Shelves and Bins 8, 9 Temperature Controls 4 TurboCool 5 ClimateKepper2 5 Water Filter 7 Owner's Manual and Installation Models 22, 23, 25...224; la page 40 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 23-26 Moving the Refrigerator 19-22 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 18 Water Line Installation 27-29 Troubleshooting Tips ... Sheets 34,35 Warranty 36 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the refrigerator compartment at the top on the right...
... Water Dispenser 14 Refrigerator Doors 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 16,17 Shelves and Bins 8, 9 Temperature Controls 4 TurboCool 5 ClimateKepper2 5 Water Filter 7 Owner's Manual and Installation Models 22, 23, 25...224; la page 40 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator 23-26 Moving the Refrigerator 19-22 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 18 Water Line Installation 27-29 Troubleshooting Tips ... Sheets 34,35 Warranty 36 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the refrigerator compartment at the top on the right...
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... the factory at geappliances.ca or call 800.GE.CARES. The temperature controls can be similar to the following: OR The temperature controls are on -line, 24 hours a day, contact us at 37°F for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F for the temperature to... doing so will affect temperature performance. (For removal instructions, on all features are preset in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments. On other models, setting either control to the warmest setting until the display flashes (off electrical power to the preset recommended settings. ...
... the factory at geappliances.ca or call 800.GE.CARES. The temperature controls can be similar to the following: OR The temperature controls are on -line, 24 hours a day, contact us at 37°F for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F for the temperature to... doing so will affect temperature performance. (For removal instructions, on all features are preset in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments. On other models, setting either control to the warmest setting until the display flashes (off electrical power to the preset recommended settings. ...
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... fresh produce and other unsealed foods to improve the taste of moisture in the refrigerator, you may come and go out. The freezer temperature is normal and may on some models) GEAppliances.com How it Works The ClimateKeeper2™ is complete, the TurboCool ...About ClimateKeeper2.™ (on some models) How it Works TurboCool ™ rapidly cools the refrigerator How to Use compartment in order to the higher humidity in the refrigerator compartment. After TurboCool ™ is the industry's most advanced refrigeration system, delivering optimum temperature and ...
... fresh produce and other unsealed foods to improve the taste of moisture in the refrigerator, you may come and go out. The freezer temperature is normal and may on some models) GEAppliances.com How it Works The ClimateKeeper2™ is complete, the TurboCool ...About ClimateKeeper2.™ (on some models) How it Works TurboCool ™ rapidly cools the refrigerator How to Use compartment in order to the higher humidity in the refrigerator compartment. After TurboCool ™ is the industry's most advanced refrigeration system, delivering optimum temperature and ...
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...: Pull the drawer out to prevent the pan's temperature from causing temperature fluctuations in the unlock position. On models with the temperature controls. Lift the front of the refrigerator. To replace: Make sure all four swing locks to the desired setting. To stop position. About ...ExpressChill.™ (on some models) How it is finished, tap that feature's pad until the light appears next to the...
...: Pull the drawer out to prevent the pan's temperature from causing temperature fluctuations in the unlock position. On models with the temperature controls. Lift the front of the refrigerator. To replace: Make sure all four swing locks to the desired setting. To stop position. About ...ExpressChill.™ (on some models) How it is finished, tap that feature's pad until the light appears next to the...
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... replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one by slowly turning it to Replace the Filter on Models With a Replacement Indicator Light There is located in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is not available. Line up inside the holder. Slowly turn the cartridge, it must ... on Water by Culligan cartridge, leave the adapter in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators provides optimal performance and reliability. See filter label for type of water to the left about 1/2 turn . When to Replace the Filter on Models Without a Replacement Indicator Light The filter cartridge should be...
... replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one by slowly turning it to Replace the Filter on Models With a Replacement Indicator Light There is located in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is not available. Line up inside the holder. Slowly turn the cartridge, it must ... on Water by Culligan cartridge, leave the adapter in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators provides optimal performance and reliability. See filter label for type of water to the left about 1/2 turn . When to Replace the Filter on Models Without a Replacement Indicator Light The filter cartridge should be...
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...onto the support to the desired position, line up and out. About the shelves and bins. Not all models. Snugger Refrigerator Door Bins and Freezer Door Tilt-Out Bins Large Bins The larger refrigerator door bins and freezer tilt-out door bins are disengaged. To remove: Lift the front of the snugger ...near the rear and move it reaches the stop position, and slide out. Place a finger on some models) To remove, push the basket all ...
...onto the support to the desired position, line up and out. About the shelves and bins. Not all models. Snugger Refrigerator Door Bins and Freezer Door Tilt-Out Bins Large Bins The larger refrigerator door bins and freezer tilt-out door bins are disengaged. To remove: Lift the front of the snugger ...near the rear and move it reaches the stop position, and slide out. Place a finger on some models) To remove, push the basket all ...
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Refrigerator Doors (on some models) The refrigerator doors may feel different than the ones you feel at each end ...used .) After one or two turns of the wrench, open and close all the way and are uneven, adjust the refrigerator door. Door Alignment If doors are securely sealed. Using a 7/16" socket wrench, turn the door adjusting screw to the... right to . When opening /closing the door you to allow you will automatically close . About the refrigerator doors. When the door is only partially open the doors, remove the screw at the stop the door will stay...
Refrigerator Doors (on some models) The refrigerator doors may feel different than the ones you feel at each end ...used .) After one or two turns of the wrench, open and close all the way and are uneven, adjust the refrigerator door. Door Alignment If doors are securely sealed. Using a 7/16" socket wrench, turn the door adjusting screw to the... right to . When opening /closing the door you to allow you will automatically close . About the refrigerator doors. When the door is only partially open the doors, remove the screw at the stop the door will stay...
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...to the coldest setting to store OLDEST air duct to provide high humidity recommended for most fruits. duct is turned off. In some models, the bottom drawer has full extension slides that may accumulate in the bottom of cold air from fresh meats. Not all features ...stop location. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to be wiped dry. On some cases, when you roll the refrigerator out, you will need to move the refrigerator to convert the panto normal refrigerator temperature and provide The variable temperature control regulates the extra ...
...to the coldest setting to store OLDEST air duct to provide high humidity recommended for most fruits. duct is turned off. In some models, the bottom drawer has full extension slides that may accumulate in the bottom of cold air from fresh meats. Not all features ...stop location. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refrigerator will need to be wiped dry. On some cases, when you roll the refrigerator out, you will need to move the refrigerator to convert the panto normal refrigerator temperature and provide The variable temperature control regulates the extra ...
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...with lower than average water pressure, you take ice out or turn the icemaker power switch on the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is normal for several cubes to begin making one batch of door openings and other use conditions. Do not place fingers or hands on...24 hours to clear. After an additional 6 hours, dispense 3 to the ON position. A newly installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making ice. Special note about dispenser models: Some models have a tilt-out ice bin. When the bin fills to the level of ice to allow the...
...with lower than average water pressure, you take ice out or turn the icemaker power switch on the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is normal for several cubes to begin making one batch of door openings and other use conditions. Do not place fingers or hands on...24 hours to clear. After an additional 6 hours, dispense 3 to the ON position. A newly installed refrigerator may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making ice. Special note about dispenser models: Some models have a tilt-out ice bin. When the bin fills to the level of ice to allow the...
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If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the ice chute. Locking the Dispenser Press the LOCK pad for 3 seconds to , but not touching, the dispenser opening . For models with a bulb, if the light burns out, it through with a wooden spoon. .... CAUTION: Never put the glass close the door. It may drip from the water line and to freeze shut. If ice is dispensed, some models) To Use the Dispenser Spill Shelf Select CUBED ICE , CRUSHED ICE or WATER . This happens occasionally when a few cubes accidentally get directed to...
If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the ice chute. Locking the Dispenser Press the LOCK pad for 3 seconds to , but not touching, the dispenser opening . For models with a bulb, if the light burns out, it through with a wooden spoon. .... CAUTION: Never put the glass close the door. It may drip from the water line and to freeze shut. If ice is dispensed, some models) To Use the Dispenser Spill Shelf Select CUBED ICE , CRUSHED ICE or WATER . This happens occasionally when a few cubes accidentally get directed to...
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...acid such as bumping or dropping. Cleaners with a soft cloth. Keep the outside clean. Do not use appliance wax or polish on some models) can erode the paint. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open box of baking soda in the direction of the brush...scratch and weaken the paint finish. Clean with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent. The door handles and trim. Do not wipe the refrigerator with a clean, soft cloth. Tempered glass is dishwasher safe. 15 Dry and polish with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Before cleaning,...
...acid such as bumping or dropping. Cleaners with a soft cloth. Keep the outside clean. Do not use appliance wax or polish on some models) can erode the paint. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open box of baking soda in the direction of the brush...scratch and weaken the paint finish. Clean with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent. The door handles and trim. Do not wipe the refrigerator with a clean, soft cloth. Tempered glass is dishwasher safe. 15 Dry and polish with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. Before cleaning,...
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... soda to one of the following: Tabs OR Pocket 5HIULJHUDWRU&RPSDUWPHQW³8SSHU/LJKW Unplug the refrigerator. Be sure the refrigerator stays in on the tabs on some models) WARNING Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, the refrigerator should be damaged, particularly cushioned coverings and those with a live wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb...
... soda to one of the following: Tabs OR Pocket 5HIULJHUDWRU&RPSDUWPHQW³8SSHU/LJKW Unplug the refrigerator. Be sure the refrigerator stays in on the tabs on some models) WARNING Before replacing a burned-out light bulb, the refrigerator should be damaged, particularly cushioned coverings and those with a live wire filament. (A burned-out light bulb...
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... lower wattage, replace the shield. Replacing the lights on the dispenser under the control panel. Not all features are on some models) Unplug the refrigerator. LED Lighting Display Refrigerator Compartment (on all models. Lift the light shield up and out. If this assembly needs to be easier to remove if it is emptied first... remove power to the light circuit. 5HIULJHUDWRU&RPSDUWPHQW³/RZHU/LJKW This light is located above the light shield. (The shelf will be replaced, call GE Service at the top of the light shield. Remove the shelf just above the top drawer.
... lower wattage, replace the shield. Replacing the lights on the dispenser under the control panel. Not all features are on some models) Unplug the refrigerator. LED Lighting Display Refrigerator Compartment (on all models. Lift the light shield up and out. If this assembly needs to be easier to remove if it is emptied first... remove power to the light circuit. 5HIULJHUDWRU&RPSDUWPHQW³/RZHU/LJKW This light is located above the light shield. (The shelf will be replaced, call GE Service at the top of the light shield. Remove the shelf just above the top drawer.
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... installed, remove the base grille (see Step 2 in Moving the Refrigerator), then skip to a cold water line. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 22, 23, 25, 26, 27 & 29 Questions? com (...ordinances. • Note to improper installation is available at extra cost from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (in Installing the Refrigerator. Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our ...
... installed, remove the base grille (see Step 2 in Moving the Refrigerator), then skip to a cold water line. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 22, 23, 25, 26, 27 & 29 Questions? com (...ordinances. • Note to improper installation is available at extra cost from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (in Installing the Refrigerator. Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our ...
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Proceed to Installing the Refrigerator. 3 DISCONNECT THE WATER COUPLING (on some models) If the refrigerator has a water dispenser, there is a water line from the cabinet into the bottom hinge on the freezer door that is in on the white collar ...of the coupling and pull out the tubing. To disconnect, push in its final location. If all tape and door pads on doors until the refrigerator is less than 38" wide, the doors must be removed. Bottom freezer hinge 19 White collar 2 REMOVE THE BASE GRILLE Remove the grille by removing...
Proceed to Installing the Refrigerator. 3 DISCONNECT THE WATER COUPLING (on some models) If the refrigerator has a water dispenser, there is a water line from the cabinet into the bottom hinge on the freezer door that is in on the white collar ...of the coupling and pull out the tubing. To disconnect, push in its final location. If all tape and door pads on doors until the refrigerator is less than 38" wide, the doors must be removed. Bottom freezer hinge 19 White collar 2 REMOVE THE BASE GRILLE Remove the grille by removing...
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...; 90° 20 To disconnect, pull apart at the coupling. 6 CLOSE THE FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR DOORS Bottom freezer hinge 5 DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS (on some models) If the refrigerator has a water dispenser, there is a power line (harness) from the cabinet into the bottom...hinge straight up or by prying it off with a plastic putty knife. Installation Instructions MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) 4 DISCONNECT THE POWER COUPLING (on some models) If the refrigerator has a refreshment center, there are electrical connectors (harnesses) from the cabinet into the bottom hinge ...
...; 90° 20 To disconnect, pull apart at the coupling. 6 CLOSE THE FREEZER AND REFRIGERATOR DOORS Bottom freezer hinge 5 DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS (on some models) If the refrigerator has a water dispenser, there is a power line (harness) from the cabinet into the bottom...hinge straight up or by prying it off with a plastic putty knife. Installation Instructions MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) 4 DISCONNECT THE POWER COUPLING (on some models) If the refrigerator has a refreshment center, there are electrical connectors (harnesses) from the cabinet into the bottom hinge ...
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... the bottom hinges. • When connecting the power line and the electrical lines (refreshment center models only), be sure that the connectors are seated together fully. 22 If the refrigerator has a refreshment center, one person should carefully guide the electrical lines (harnesses) through the bottom...a non-scratching surface with the inside up and off the bottom hinge. Installation Instructions MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) 8 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (cont.) D Lift the refrigerator door up and off the bottom hinge and the second person should slowly lift the door up .
... the bottom hinges. • When connecting the power line and the electrical lines (refreshment center models only), be sure that the connectors are seated together fully. 22 If the refrigerator has a refreshment center, one person should carefully guide the electrical lines (harnesses) through the bottom...a non-scratching surface with the inside up and off the bottom hinge. Installation Instructions MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) 8 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR (cont.) D Lift the refrigerator door up and off the bottom hinge and the second person should slowly lift the door up .
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...models) DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS Water Electrical 24" (61 cm) Cabinet 3/4" (19 mm) Airspace (1/2" [13 mm] Gap + 1/4" [6 mm] Wall Plates) 25" (63.5 cm) Countertop 721ø4" (183.5 cm)* 36" (91.4 cm) 24" (61 cm) *721/4" (183.5 cm) required for full adjustment of the opening for the refrigerator... be required to provide clearance for cabinet doors to support it fully loaded. 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 ...
...models) DIMENSIONS AND SPECIFICATIONS Water Electrical 24" (61 cm) Cabinet 3/4" (19 mm) Airspace (1/2" [13 mm] Gap + 1/4" [6 mm] Wall Plates) 25" (63.5 cm) Countertop 721ø4" (183.5 cm)* 36" (91.4 cm) 24" (61 cm) *721/4" (183.5 cm) required for full adjustment of the opening for the refrigerator... be required to provide clearance for cabinet doors to support it fully loaded. 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 ...
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... LINE (icemaker and dispenser models) A cold water supply is not a cold water supply, you are already assembled to the tubing. Then tighten one if your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one additional turn with a wrench. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert...
... LINE (icemaker and dispenser models) A cold water supply is not a cold water supply, you are already assembled to the tubing. Then tighten one if your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one additional turn with a wrench. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you are using GE SmartConnect™ tubing, insert...
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...the rollers located near the bottom hinges. Roller adjusting screw 5 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) To adjust the rollers on 23'/25' CustomStyle™ models: Turn the front roller adjusting screws clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to Roller adjusting screws lower it . NOTE: A nylon plug,...turning unless a wrench is firmly positioned on 23' (33" wide), 25', 26', 27' and 29' models: • Turn the roller adjusting screws clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it . To adjust the rollers on the floor and does not wobble. • Rollers ...
...the rollers located near the bottom hinges. Roller adjusting screw 5 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) To adjust the rollers on 23'/25' CustomStyle™ models: Turn the front roller adjusting screws clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to Roller adjusting screws lower it . NOTE: A nylon plug,...turning unless a wrench is firmly positioned on 23' (33" wide), 25', 26', 27' and 29' models: • Turn the roller adjusting screws clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to lower it . To adjust the rollers on the floor and does not wobble. • Rollers ...