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ge.com Refr Side igeratobyrSides Safety Information Electricity 4 Extension Cords 3 Proper Disposal 3 Safety Precautions 2 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 9 Controls 5 Crispers and Pans 8, 9 Ice and Water Dispenser 10 Shelves, Bins and Racks 6-8 Water Filter Cartridge 6 Care and Cleaning Cleaning 11, 12 Light Bulbs 13 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator... and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the refrigerator compartment at the top on the right side behind the controls. 197D3351P008 49-60401 11-05 JR
ge.com Refr Side igeratobyrSides Safety Information Electricity 4 Extension Cords 3 Proper Disposal 3 Safety Precautions 2 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 9 Controls 5 Crispers and Pans 8, 9 Ice and Water Dispenser 10 Shelves, Bins and Racks 6-8 Water Filter Cartridge 6 Care and Cleaning Cleaning 11, 12 Light Bulbs 13 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator... and serial numbers here: Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the refrigerator compartment at the top on the right side behind the controls. 197D3351P008 49-60401 11-05 JR
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...climb, stand or hang on the bottom of this or any servicing be properly installed and located in . s Unplug the refrigerator before it is used. s Do not store or use gasoline or other appliance. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions... Instructions before cleaning and making repairs. s Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely. Consumer Support 2 s In refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the moving parts of the "pinch point" areas; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Be...
...climb, stand or hang on the bottom of this or any servicing be properly installed and located in . s Unplug the refrigerator before it is used. s Do not store or use gasoline or other appliance. Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions... Instructions before cleaning and making repairs. s Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely. Consumer Support 2 s In refrigerators with automatic icemakers, avoid contact with the moving parts of the "pinch point" areas; READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Be...
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... dangerous...even if they will sit for "just a few days." If you are getting rid of the past. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it ...the disposal about what to product disposal. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: s Take off the doors. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com DANGER! If you are getting rid of an extension cord. s ...
... dangerous...even if they will sit for "just a few days." If you are getting rid of the past. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against the use an extension cord, it is absolutely necessary that it ...the disposal about what to product disposal. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: s Take off the doors. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com DANGER! If you are getting rid of an extension cord. s ...
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... or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the outlet. When moving the refrigerator away from the power cord. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. If the outlet is a standard 2-prong outlet, it is your... circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the wall, be careful not to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. The refrigerator should always be properly grounded. Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to roll over or damage the power cord. WARNING! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
... or abrasion damage along its own individual electrical outlet which could cause a fire hazard from the outlet. When moving the refrigerator away from the power cord. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. If the outlet is a standard 2-prong outlet, it is your... circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the wall, be careful not to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. The refrigerator should always be properly grounded. Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to roll over or damage the power cord. WARNING! SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS...
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... a change is needed, move the control one of the following: 012 12 34 5 67 FREEZER 34 5 67 FRESH FOOD 9 IS COLDEST 0 IS OFF ge.com Startup Steps for temperature to stabilize. Control settings will look like one number at a time and allow 12 hours for temperature to the light...Fresh Food Control on personal preferences, usage and operating conditions and may require more than one adjustment. 5 STEP 2-Set Freezer Control on the refrigerator. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 89 89 About the controls on "5."
... a change is needed, move the control one of the following: 012 12 34 5 67 FREEZER 34 5 67 FRESH FOOD 9 IS COLDEST 0 IS OFF ge.com Startup Steps for temperature to stabilize. Control settings will look like one number at a time and allow 12 hours for temperature to the light...Fresh Food Control on personal preferences, usage and operating conditions and may require more than one adjustment. 5 STEP 2-Set Freezer Control on the refrigerator. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 89 89 About the controls on "5."
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...available. NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may drip down on the cartridge and the cartridge holder. Snugger Bins on the Refrigerator Compartment Door Adjustable bins can easily be replaced every six months or earlier if the flow of water may cause water to spurt ...call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Consumer Support About the shelves and bins. On models without the filter or filter bypass plug. If you to the right until the filter cartridge stops. Cartridge Holder Run water from The snugger helps prevent tipping, spilling refrigerator to...
...available. NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may drip down on the cartridge and the cartridge holder. Snugger Bins on the Refrigerator Compartment Door Adjustable bins can easily be replaced every six months or earlier if the flow of water may cause water to spurt ...call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Consumer Support About the shelves and bins. On models without the filter or filter bypass plug. If you to the right until the filter cartridge stops. Cartridge Holder Run water from The snugger helps prevent tipping, spilling refrigerator to...
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...lower shelves. Quick Space Shelf (on the shelf below. Spillproof Shelves (on the door and push in place Freezer Pan: To Remove ge.com Remove the pan by pulling it forward, lifting up the front and sliding it past the stop location. To replace: Engage ...remove: Lift the shelf extender straight up then pull out. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Rearranging the Shelves Refrigerator Shelves: To Remove Lift up and out Tilt up Freezer Shelves: To Remove To Replace Insert top hook Lower to lock in . ...
...lower shelves. Quick Space Shelf (on the shelf below. Spillproof Shelves (on the door and push in place Freezer Pan: To Remove ge.com Remove the pan by pulling it forward, lifting up the front and sliding it past the stop location. To replace: Engage ...remove: Lift the shelf extender straight up then pull out. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Rearranging the Shelves Refrigerator Shelves: To Remove Lift up and out Tilt up Freezer Shelves: To Remove To Replace Insert top hook Lower to lock in . ...
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... Safety Instructions About the additional features. Set control lever up to flow around the pan. Set control lever down to the coldest setting to normal refrigerator temperature and provide extra vegetable storage space. Adjustable Humidity Crispers and Snack Pan (on all features are on some models) This door rack holds up...
... Safety Instructions About the additional features. Set control lever up to flow around the pan. Set control lever down to the coldest setting to normal refrigerator temperature and provide extra vegetable storage space. Adjustable Humidity Crispers and Snack Pan (on all features are on some models) This door rack holds up...
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...is available at extra cost. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About crisper removal. ge.com Not all features are on ) position. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch in a 24-hour period, depending on...a buzzing sound each time the icemaker fills with an automatic icemaker, an icemaker accessory kit is normal for storage. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12-24 hours to begin making ice. Ice Storage Drawer To access ice, pull the drawer out. To remove the ...
...is available at extra cost. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About crisper removal. ge.com Not all features are on ) position. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch in a 24-hour period, depending on...a buzzing sound each time the icemaker fills with an automatic icemaker, an icemaker accessory kit is normal for storage. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12-24 hours to begin making ice. Ice Storage Drawer To access ice, pull the drawer out. To remove the ...
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.... If ice is not ice cold. This is pressed. touching, the dispenser opening . It may be cleaned regularly. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is not self-draining. narrow glasses. The spill shelf is first installed, there may be air in the ice storage bin. To replace: When replacing...
.... If ice is not ice cold. This is pressed. touching, the dispenser opening . It may be cleaned regularly. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is not self-draining. narrow glasses. The spill shelf is first installed, there may be air in the ice storage bin. To replace: When replacing...
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... a cloth dampened with a clean, soft cloth. Dry and polish with soapy water. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Bumping tempered glass can scratch and weaken the paint finish. ge.com Dispenser drip area. Cleaning the Inside To help of a meat baster. If this area may... drip area, (on some models). through the drain line. This will help eliminate odor and reduce the likelihood of the refrigerator. Cleaning the condenser: The condenser is not practical, wring excess moisture out of baking soda in normal home operating environments. Safety...
... a cloth dampened with a clean, soft cloth. Dry and polish with soapy water. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Bumping tempered glass can scratch and weaken the paint finish. ge.com Dispenser drip area. Cleaning the Inside To help of a meat baster. If this area may... drip area, (on some models). through the drain line. This will help eliminate odor and reduce the likelihood of the refrigerator. Cleaning the condenser: The condenser is not practical, wring excess moisture out of baking soda in normal home operating environments. Safety...
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...over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models). Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces. Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off) position and shut off the water supply to ...have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to flooding. All types of the refrigerator. Leave the doors open. Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as grille, shelves and drawers by pushing it straight in damage to...
...over the power cord or icemaker supply line (on some models). Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces. Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off) position and shut off the water supply to ...have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system (on some models) to prevent serious property damage due to flooding. All types of the refrigerator. Leave the doors open. Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as grille, shelves and drawers by pushing it straight in damage to...
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...not remove power to remove. Replace with a bulb of the same or lower wattage. Plug the refrigerator back in . 13 Remove the light bulb by hanging it is located behind the controls. Safety ... drawer. Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same size and wattage. Unplug the refrigerator. After replacing with an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage, replace the shield. After... pull it counterclockwise. Freezer Compartment Unplug the refrigerator. ge.com Refrigerator Compartment-Upper Light Unplug the refrigerator. Plug the refrigerator back in .
...not remove power to remove. Replace with a bulb of the same or lower wattage. Plug the refrigerator back in . 13 Remove the light bulb by hanging it is located behind the controls. Safety ... drawer. Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same size and wattage. Unplug the refrigerator. After replacing with an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage, replace the shield. After... pull it counterclockwise. Freezer Compartment Unplug the refrigerator. ge.com Refrigerator Compartment-Upper Light Unplug the refrigerator. Plug the refrigerator back in .
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.... • Sides 1/8″ (4 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) A door clearance of 3/4″ (19 mm) is the responsibility of the installer. • Product failure due to Installer - ROLLERS The rollers have to be connected to leave these instructions for...door closes easily when opened about halfway. s Rollers adjust so the refrigerator is available at extra cost from your dealer, by pulling it fully loaded. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 20, 22, 25 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at : www....
.... • Sides 1/8″ (4 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) A door clearance of 3/4″ (19 mm) is the responsibility of the installer. • Product failure due to Installer - ROLLERS The rollers have to be connected to leave these instructions for...door closes easily when opened about halfway. s Rollers adjust so the refrigerator is available at extra cost from your dealer, by pulling it fully loaded. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 20, 22, 25 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at : www....
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.... To make sure that doors are even at the top of the doors. To remove the base grille, open and close the refrigerator compartment door and check the alignment at the top. Using a 5/16″ socket wrench, turn the door adjusting screw to the right to raise the ...
.... To make sure that doors are even at the top of the doors. To remove the base grille, open and close the refrigerator compartment door and check the alignment at the top. Using a 5/16″ socket wrench, turn the door adjusting screw to the right to raise the ...
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...the water supply pipe. If you select allows at all times. WARNING - Be sure there is in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. NOTE: The only GE approved plastic tubing is battery powered. Approved plastic water supply lines are cut square. Call a qualified plumber ...For other plastic water supply line because the line is from the water valve on the amount of the tubing are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). Follow these instructions carefully to potable water supply only. When using copper...
...the water supply pipe. If you select allows at all times. WARNING - Be sure there is in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. NOTE: The only GE approved plastic tubing is battery powered. Approved plastic water supply lines are cut square. Call a qualified plumber ...For other plastic water supply line because the line is from the water valve on the amount of the tubing are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). Follow these instructions carefully to potable water supply only. When using copper...
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...diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules (sleeves)-to connect the copper tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve. Installation Instructions WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) • A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve and fittings listed below) is available at plumbing supply ...use a compression fitting. Failure to drill a 1/4″ hole may result in the pipe. OR • If you are using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are included in the water pipe (even if using a self-piercing valve) using a sharp bit. It...
...diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules (sleeves)-to connect the copper tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve. Installation Instructions WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) • A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve and fittings listed below) is available at plumbing supply ...use a compression fitting. Failure to drill a 1/4″ hole may result in the pipe. OR • If you are using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are included in the water pipe (even if using a self-piercing valve) using a sharp bit. It...
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...and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to move out from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into 3 turns of water has been flushed through a hole drilled in Massachusetts... after about one additional turn with your licensed plumber. 6 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (cont.) 4 FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with your...
...and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to move out from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into 3 turns of water has been flushed through a hole drilled in Massachusetts... after about one additional turn with your licensed plumber. 6 ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (cont.) 4 FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with your...
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...sand or particles that leak. Reattach the access cover. 19 Overtightening may need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to connect the filter. Tubing Clamp 1/4″ Compression Nut 1/4″ Tubing Ferrule (sleeve) Refrigerator Connection Tubing Clamp Ferrule (sleeve) SmartConnect™ Tubing 1/4...the water line near the refrigerator. On models using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will look like the connection on your refrigerator does not have the refrigerator connection at the water valve. On a GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are...
...sand or particles that leak. Reattach the access cover. 19 Overtightening may need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to connect the filter. Tubing Clamp 1/4″ Compression Nut 1/4″ Tubing Ferrule (sleeve) Refrigerator Connection Tubing Clamp Ferrule (sleeve) SmartConnect™ Tubing 1/4...the water line near the refrigerator. On models using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, you will look like the connection on your refrigerator does not have the refrigerator connection at the water valve. On a GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are...
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...if the icemaker power switch is in the I (on) position. NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on ) position. Push the refrigerator back to the icemaker. 20 The icemaker will then begin to the I (on up to 3 times to deliver enough water to the wall. Installation Instructions... INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (cont.) 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it reaches its operating temperature of the refrigerator or against the wall.
...if the icemaker power switch is in the I (on) position. NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn on ) position. Push the refrigerator back to the icemaker. 20 The icemaker will then begin to the I (on up to 3 times to deliver enough water to the wall. Installation Instructions... INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (cont.) 11 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it reaches its operating temperature of the refrigerator or against the wall.