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GSS20GEW GE® 19.9 Cu. Ft. Side-By-Side Refrigerator with child lock - Senses door openings and adjusts refrigeration operation cycles accordingly • NeverClean™ condenser - Significantly reduces unnecessary operating noise in the door for... - Controls are easy to handle tall items and create additional space • FrostGuard™ technology - Bisque on bisque • Model GSS20GEWBB - Monitors temperatures and adjusts cooling to help maintain freshness • External temperature controls with Dispenser Features and Benefits • ClimateGuard System...
GSS20GEW GE® 19.9 Cu. Ft. Side-By-Side Refrigerator with child lock - Senses door openings and adjusts refrigeration operation cycles accordingly • NeverClean™ condenser - Significantly reduces unnecessary operating noise in the door for... - Controls are easy to handle tall items and create additional space • FrostGuard™ technology - Bisque on bisque • Model GSS20GEWBB - Monitors temperatures and adjusts cooling to help maintain freshness • External temperature controls with Dispenser Features and Benefits • ClimateGuard System...
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... out. To replace: Engage the shelf extender in the molded supports of the door and push in the top two positions. Rearranging the Shelves Refrigerator Shelves: To Remove To Replace Freezer Pan: To Remove Freezer Shelves: To Remove Lift up and out Tilt up Insert top hook Lower to...COVER Top Freezer Shelf Δ FREEZER DOOR SHELF FRONTS Make sure that the shelf front locks into position. It will lock in . NOTE: On dispenser models, the longer shelf fronts go in . Door Shelf Front √ BOTTLE RETAINER ƒ ADJUSTABLE DOOR BINS DOOR BIN SNUGGERS Door Shelf ≈ LOWER...
... out. To replace: Engage the shelf extender in the molded supports of the door and push in the top two positions. Rearranging the Shelves Refrigerator Shelves: To Remove To Replace Freezer Pan: To Remove Freezer Shelves: To Remove Lift up and out Tilt up Insert top hook Lower to...COVER Top Freezer Shelf Δ FREEZER DOOR SHELF FRONTS Make sure that the shelf front locks into position. It will lock in . NOTE: On dispenser models, the longer shelf fronts go in . Door Shelf Front √ BOTTLE RETAINER ƒ ADJUSTABLE DOOR BINS DOOR BIN SNUGGERS Door Shelf ≈ LOWER...
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... you to lower shelves. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf (on some models) The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you slide them through the crisper guides. NOTE: Make sure you push the shelves all the.... About the crispers and pans. (Not all the way to the Low High setting to provide high humidity setting to normal refrigerator temperature and provide extra vegetable storage space. Crisper Removal Crispers can be removed by tilting up to convert the pan to provide ...
... you to lower shelves. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support GEAppliances.com Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf (on some models) The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you slide them through the crisper guides. NOTE: Make sure you push the shelves all the.... About the crispers and pans. (Not all the way to the Low High setting to provide high humidity setting to normal refrigerator temperature and provide extra vegetable storage space. Crisper Removal Crispers can be removed by tilting up to convert the pan to provide ...
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...setting number will vary based on usage and operating environment. 6 Setting either or both controls to OFF stops cooling in the refrigerator and freezer. NOTE: The refrigerator is needed, move the control one control to 0 to turn off the cooling system. STEP 3-WAIT 12 HOURS for ... the factory at a time and allow 12 hours for the temperature to stabilize to stabilize. On some models, it now. STEP 2-Set Freezer Control on the refrigerator. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 012 12 012 12 89 89 89 89 ...
...setting number will vary based on usage and operating environment. 6 Setting either or both controls to OFF stops cooling in the refrigerator and freezer. NOTE: The refrigerator is needed, move the control one control to 0 to turn off the cooling system. STEP 3-WAIT 12 HOURS for ... the factory at a time and allow 12 hours for the temperature to stabilize to stabilize. On some models, it now. STEP 2-Set Freezer Control on the refrigerator. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 012 12 012 12 89 89 89 89 ...
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.... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the water filter cartridge. (On some models) When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, slide the power switch to begin making ice. When to Replace the Filter...United States, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. About the automatic icemaker. The icemaker will move about 1-1/2 gallons) to 15°F. A newly-installed refrigerator may vary) leave the adapter in Canada should contact the local...
.... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the water filter cartridge. (On some models) When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, slide the power switch to begin making ice. When to Replace the Filter...United States, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. About the automatic icemaker. The icemaker will move about 1-1/2 gallons) to 15°F. A newly-installed refrigerator may vary) leave the adapter in Canada should contact the local...
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...watt maximum, 12 volt DC bulb. Cans, bottles or food packages in the dispenser on and off. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your model. Press the dispenser arm for your refrigerator did not come already equipped with ice and use of water dispensed may cause the icemaker or auger to jam. ■ To... Dispensed water is not used frequently, old ice cubes will eventually evaporate. ■ The first glass of narrow glasses. Check the back of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for at extra cost. If it does not go all the way back, remove it should be replaced with...
...watt maximum, 12 volt DC bulb. Cans, bottles or food packages in the dispenser on and off. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your model. Press the dispenser arm for your refrigerator did not come already equipped with ice and use of water dispensed may cause the icemaker or auger to jam. ■ To... Dispensed water is not used frequently, old ice cubes will eventually evaporate. ■ The first glass of narrow glasses. Check the back of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for at extra cost. If it does not go all the way back, remove it should be replaced with...
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...help of a meat baster. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent. For best results, GE recommends using a clean, soft cloth. Slide the icemaker power switch to the OFF position and shut off electrical power to one quart...(1 l) of petroleum jelly to rinse away. through the drain line. Drain opening in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. GEAppliances.com Cleaning the Outside The dispenser drip area, (on some models) beneath the grille, should be cleaned with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner or a similar...
...help of a meat baster. Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent. For best results, GE recommends using a clean, soft cloth. Slide the icemaker power switch to the OFF position and shut off electrical power to one quart...(1 l) of petroleum jelly to rinse away. through the drain line. Drain opening in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. GEAppliances.com Cleaning the Outside The dispenser drip area, (on some models) beneath the grille, should be cleaned with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner or a similar...
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... and Accessories, 800.626.2002. DOOR ALIGNMENT After leveling, make the doors even, adjust the refrigerator door. Use an adjustable wrench (3/8″ hex head bolt) or pliers. Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at : www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN...wrench, open the doors and then pull the grille straight out. 5/16″ Socket Wrench Raise Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Models 20, 22, 25 Questions? In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at : ...
... and Accessories, 800.626.2002. DOOR ALIGNMENT After leveling, make the doors even, adjust the refrigerator door. Use an adjustable wrench (3/8″ hex head bolt) or pliers. Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at : www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN...wrench, open the doors and then pull the grille straight out. 5/16″ Socket Wrench Raise Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Models 20, 22, 25 Questions? In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at : ...
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...; outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the hot water line. GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are available in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. Using the refrigerator's water filtration cartridge in the OFF position. WX08X10006 15′ (4.6 m) - OR • If you are using copper, be between 20 and 120 p.s.i. (1.4-8.2 bar) on models without a water filter and...
...; outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the hot water line. GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are available in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. Using the refrigerator's water filtration cartridge in the OFF position. WX08X10006 15′ (4.6 m) - OR • If you are using copper, be between 20 and 120 p.s.i. (1.4-8.2 bar) on models without a water filter and...
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...operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is hand tight, then tighten one additional turn with a wrench. On a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to pry open the clamp. Insert the end of tubing located outside the... power switch to access the refrigerator connection at the water valve. 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) Tubing Clamp 1/4″ Compression Nut 1/4″ Tubing Ferrule (sleeve) Refrigerator Connection SmartConnect™ Tubing On models using the refrigeration connection at the end of ...
...operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is hand tight, then tighten one additional turn with a wrench. On a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to pry open the clamp. Insert the end of tubing located outside the... power switch to access the refrigerator connection at the water valve. 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) Tubing Clamp 1/4″ Compression Nut 1/4″ Tubing Ferrule (sleeve) Refrigerator Connection SmartConnect™ Tubing On models using the refrigeration connection at the end of ...
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...The electronic control board may cause a clicking sound when relays activate to control refrigerator components. ■ Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after an icemaking cycle, you may hear the ice cubes ...dropping into the ice bucket. ■ The flow of food is added to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator. ■ You may hear a high-pitched ...
...The electronic control board may cause a clicking sound when relays activate to control refrigerator components. ■ Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models with an icemaker, after an icemaking cycle, you may hear the ice cubes ...dropping into the ice bucket. ■ The flow of food is added to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator. ■ You may hear a high-pitched ...
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... often to maintain even temperatures.) Frost or ice crystals on frozen food (frost within package is normal) Divider between refrigerator and freezer compartments feels warm Automatic icemaker does not work (on some models) Possible Causes Front rollers need adjusting. Water supply turned off . Freezer compartment too warm. Piled up with more storage...
... often to maintain even temperatures.) Frost or ice crystals on frozen food (frost within package is normal) Divider between refrigerator and freezer compartments feels warm Automatic icemaker does not work (on some models) Possible Causes Front rollers need adjusting. Water supply turned off . Freezer compartment too warm. Piled up with more storage...
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... light does not work (on bottom of refrigerator Normal air flow cooling motor. This is frozen. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Problem Water has poor taste/odor (on some models) Possible Causes Water dispenser has not been ... reservoir is normal. Water dispenser does not work Water on kitchen floor or on some models) • A few cubes were left in first glass is warm (on some models) Normal when refrigerator is replenished. •Allow several hours for 3 seconds. • Foods with a ...
... light does not work (on bottom of refrigerator Normal air flow cooling motor. This is frozen. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Problem Water has poor taste/odor (on some models) Possible Causes Water dispenser has not been ... reservoir is normal. Water dispenser does not work Water on kitchen floor or on some models) • A few cubes were left in first glass is warm (on some models) Normal when refrigerator is replenished. •Allow several hours for 3 seconds. • Foods with a ...
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...refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From Date of Sale) GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE...GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year Labour GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE...in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly ...Refrigerator or from service delays beyond their reasonable control. CUSTOMER WARRANTY (for customers in Canada) Your refrigerator...
...refrigerant) All Other Parts How Long Warranted (From Date of Sale) GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE...GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year Labour GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year GE Profile: Five (5) Years GE...in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly ...Refrigerator or from service delays beyond their reasonable control. CUSTOMER WARRANTY (for customers in Canada) Your refrigerator...
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... required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of merchantability or fitness for service. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all...
... required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of merchantability or fitness for service. Any implied warranties, including the implied warranties of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all...
Energy Guide
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... this label before consumer purchase. Estimated operating cost based on your utility rates and use. U.S. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Side-Mounted Freezer • With Through-the-Door Ice Model(s): GSS20IET, GSS20GEW Capacity: 20.0 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $69 $59 $69 650 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use Your cost will...
... this label before consumer purchase. Estimated operating cost based on your utility rates and use. U.S. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Side-Mounted Freezer • With Through-the-Door Ice Model(s): GSS20IET, GSS20GEW Capacity: 20.0 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $69 $59 $69 650 kWh Estimated Yearly Electricity Use Your cost will...