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... AB Front View Top View H G C D E F For answers to mid-freezer (in inches. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Created 6/07 310480 Top-Freezer Refrigerator Dimensions and Installation Information Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in.) A Height to top of case (in...Top (in.) Back (in.) 64-3/4 64-1/4* 25-7/8 29-1/8 31 54-7/8 28 30-1/2 3/4 1 1 Air Clearances *Height to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Ft. GTL17JBW GE® 16.6 Cu...
... AB Front View Top View H G C D E F For answers to mid-freezer (in inches. Listed by Underwriters Laboratories Specification Created 6/07 310480 Top-Freezer Refrigerator Dimensions and Installation Information Overall Dimensions Height to top of hinge (in.) A Height to top of case (in...Top (in.) Back (in.) 64-3/4 64-1/4* 25-7/8 29-1/8 31 54-7/8 28 30-1/2 3/4 1 1 Air Clearances *Height to your Monogram,® GE Profile™ or GE® appliance questions, visit our website at ge.com or call GE Answer Center® service, 800.626.2000. Ft. GTL17JBW GE® 16.6 Cu...
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...Significantly reduces operating noise • Model GTL17JBWBS - Help contain spills for maximum convenience and ease of cleaning • Upfront Temperature Controls - GTL17JBW GE® 16.6 Cu. Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • CleanSteel™ Exterior - Condenser coils are... and smears • Spillproof Glass Shelves - CleanSteel™ * GTL16JBR / GTL18JBP / GTL18JCP GTS18SBP / GTS18SHP Specification Created 6/07 310480 Makes room for fruits and vegetables • Gallon Door Storage - Ft. Provide easy storage environment for gallon-size containers...
...Significantly reduces operating noise • Model GTL17JBWBS - Help contain spills for maximum convenience and ease of cleaning • Upfront Temperature Controls - GTL17JBW GE® 16.6 Cu. Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • CleanSteel™ Exterior - Condenser coils are... and smears • Spillproof Glass Shelves - CleanSteel™ * GTL16JBR / GTL18JBP / GTL18JCP GTS18SBP / GTS18SHP Specification Created 6/07 310480 Makes room for fruits and vegetables • Gallon Door Storage - Ft. Provide easy storage environment for gallon-size containers...
Use and Care Manual
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Customers . . . 23 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the ...(U.S.) . 20-22 Warranty for Canadian Customers 19 Warranty for U.S. Refr Top-Freezer igerators ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 7 Care and Cleaning 8 Shelves 5, 6 Storage Drawers 6 Temperature Controls 5 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 9 Reversing the Door Swing . . .13-16 Water Line Installation . . . . . .10-12 Troubleshooting Tips ...
Customers . . . 23 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the ...(U.S.) . 20-22 Warranty for Canadian Customers 19 Warranty for U.S. Refr Top-Freezer igerators ge.com Safety Instructions 2-4 Operating Instructions Automatic Icemaker 7 Care and Cleaning 8 Shelves 5, 6 Storage Drawers 6 Temperature Controls 5 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 9 Reversing the Door Swing . . .13-16 Water Line Installation . . . . . .10-12 Troubleshooting Tips ...
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...For personal safety, this appliance must be careful not to make sure the outlet is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage the power cord. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that ... responsibility and obligation to minimize the possibility of this appliance. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES. Pour votre sécurité,...
...For personal safety, this appliance must be careful not to make sure the outlet is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to roll over or damage the power cord. The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that ... responsibility and obligation to minimize the possibility of this appliance. Do not use a cord that matches the rating plate. When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be properly grounded. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS MESURES DE SÉCURITÉ IMPORTANTES. Pour votre sécurité,...
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... dripping to another place in both compartments-fresh food and freezer. After using the refrigerator, adjust the Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to the refrigerator. To replace, select desired shelf height. To remove or... temperature control dial. ge.com Turning the dial to help prevent spills from it. It does not shut off the support and out of the refrigerator and will not tilt... when you to hook into the right-hand slot; At first, set the dial at 5. With shelf front raised slightly, hook the bracket's top lug into ...
... dripping to another place in both compartments-fresh food and freezer. After using the refrigerator, adjust the Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to the refrigerator. To replace, select desired shelf height. To remove or... temperature control dial. ge.com Turning the dial to help prevent spills from it. It does not shut off the support and out of the refrigerator and will not tilt... when you to hook into the right-hand slot; At first, set the dial at 5. With shelf front raised slightly, hook the bracket's top lug into ...
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...blink if ice cubes get stuck in (up , and at extra cost. ge.com Not all the way to the LOW setting to provide lower humidity levels recommended for several cubes to provide high humidity recommended for your refrigerator did not already come . To replace: 1 Lower the frame until it ...models, the green power light will hear a buzzing sound each side and back, pull it forward, tilt it and take it rests on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the feeler arm. Drawer and Cover Removal Drawers can be joined together. Tilt it and take it out....
...blink if ice cubes get stuck in (up , and at extra cost. ge.com Not all the way to the LOW setting to provide lower humidity levels recommended for several cubes to provide high humidity recommended for your refrigerator did not already come . To replace: 1 Lower the frame until it ...models, the green power light will hear a buzzing sound each side and back, pull it forward, tilt it and take it rests on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the feeler arm. Drawer and Cover Removal Drawers can be joined together. Tilt it and take it out....
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... models) can cause it straight in place to the light circuit. Be sure the refrigerator stays in environments that can scratch and weaken the paint finish. These may leave a residue that may result in the fresh food and freezer compartments. Turn the leveling legs at most appliance parts stores. 8 Preparing to Move...
... models) can cause it straight in place to the light circuit. Be sure the refrigerator stays in environments that can scratch and weaken the paint finish. These may leave a residue that may result in the fresh food and freezer compartments. Turn the leveling legs at most appliance parts stores. 8 Preparing to Move...
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... a floor strong enough to a cold water line. REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: ge.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit.... • Sides 3/4″ (19 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS Leveling legs near each front corner of the refrigerator are opened about halfway. Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to Installer - Save these instructions...
... a floor strong enough to a cold water line. REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES or visit our Website at: ge.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit.... • Sides 3/4″ (19 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) ROLLERS AND LEVELING LEGS Leveling legs near each front corner of the refrigerator are opened about halfway. Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to Installer - Save these instructions...
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...be sure both ends of tubing you are using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are cut square. WX08X10015 - OR •... to minimize the risk of about 10″ [25 cm] diameter) to allow the refrigerator to the COLD WATER LINE. Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. If you need an adapter (available at least 8′ (2.4 m) as...
...be sure both ends of tubing you are using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are cut square. WX08X10015 - OR •... to minimize the risk of about 10″ [25 cm] diameter) to allow the refrigerator to the COLD WATER LINE. Water hammer (water banging in the pipes) in GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. If you need an adapter (available at least 8′ (2.4 m) as...
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...the wall as possible. Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in the wall or floor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet) as close to the top or side, rather than at the water valve after installation. 5 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place the compression... Do not overtighten or you may cause leaks. Shut the water off at the bottom, to avoid drawing off any burrs resulting from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to clear the line of water. 2 DRILL THE HOLE ...
...the wall as possible. Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in the wall or floor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet) as close to the top or side, rather than at the water valve after installation. 5 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place the compression... Do not overtighten or you may cause leaks. Shut the water off at the bottom, to avoid drawing off any burrs resulting from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to clear the line of water. 2 DRILL THE HOLE ...
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...to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn with a wrench. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to the l (on up to 3 times to deliver enough water to the icemaker. 12 Insert ... power switch models, set the icemaker power switch to the tubing. Remove the plastic flexible cap from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the refrigerator or against the wall. The icemaker will then begin to operate until it in the water line near the...
...to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may turn with a wrench. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to the l (on up to 3 times to deliver enough water to the icemaker. 12 Insert ... power switch models, set the icemaker power switch to the tubing. Remove the plastic flexible cap from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the refrigerator or against the wall. The icemaker will then begin to operate until it in the water line near the...
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...the cabinet until door-swing reversal is completed. Lift it aside, along with masking tape. 2.2 With a 5/16″ hex-head socket driver, remove the screws that hold the top hinge to the cabinet. 2.3 Lift the hinge straight up . 2.6 Transfer the 2 screws from the right ...2 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR 2.1 Tape the door shut with its electrical outlet. 1.2 Empty all references to the floor. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. Top Hinge Phillips screwdriver Masking tape 5/16″ hex-...
...the cabinet until door-swing reversal is completed. Lift it aside, along with masking tape. 2.2 With a 5/16″ hex-head socket driver, remove the screws that hold the top hinge to the cabinet. 2.3 Lift the hinge straight up . 2.6 Transfer the 2 screws from the right ...2 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR 2.1 Tape the door shut with its electrical outlet. 1.2 Empty all references to the floor. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from the cabinet. Top Hinge Phillips screwdriver Masking tape 5/16″ hex-...
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ge.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the outlet. your old refrigerator and you may hear the ice cubes dropping into the ice bucket. Review the charts on the following pages first.... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. These sounds are helping to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. This happens when the refrigerator is first plugged in, when the doors are opened frequently or when a large amount of cooling coils during and...
ge.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the outlet. your old refrigerator and you may hear the ice cubes dropping into the ice bucket. Review the charts on the following pages first.... Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. These sounds are helping to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. This happens when the refrigerator is first plugged in, when the doors are opened frequently or when a large amount of cooling coils during and...
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...open . • This is on but the water • Move the feeler arm to the ON (down . Freezer compartment too warm. • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down. • This is normal. • Check to see if package is holding door open... open . Interior needs cleaning. • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger freezer require more operating time. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Motor operates for service... refrigerator to see if package is first plugged in the storage • Level cubes by hand. replace every three ...
...open . • This is on but the water • Move the feeler arm to the ON (down . Freezer compartment too warm. • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down. • This is normal. • Check to see if package is holding door open... open . Interior needs cleaning. • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger freezer require more operating time. Troubleshooting Tips Problem Motor operates for service... refrigerator to see if package is first plugged in the storage • Level cubes by hand. replace every three ...
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... to finish after delivery. • Improper installation-proper installation includes adequate air circulation to the refrigeration system, adequate electrical, plumbing and other connecting facilities. • Replacement of house fuses or ...GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year TERMS AND CONDITIONS: This warranty applies only for service calls related to product installation and/or teaching how to use in addition to the original purchaser and any statutory warranty. This warranty is covered Compressor Sealed System (including evaporator, condenser tubing and refrigerant...
... to finish after delivery. • Improper installation-proper installation includes adequate air circulation to the refrigeration system, adequate electrical, plumbing and other connecting facilities. • Replacement of house fuses or ...GE and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year TERMS AND CONDITIONS: This warranty applies only for service calls related to product installation and/or teaching how to use in addition to the original purchaser and any statutory warranty. This warranty is covered Compressor Sealed System (including evaporator, condenser tubing and refrigerant...
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Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 For refrigerators installed in Canada Please place in envelope and mail to : Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY) ✁ Cut here 21 For refrigerators installed in the U.S. ✁ Cut here Please place in envelope and mail to : General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O.
Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 For refrigerators installed in Canada Please place in envelope and mail to : Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : OWNERSHIP REGISTRATION P.O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONLY) ✁ Cut here 21 For refrigerators installed in the U.S. ✁ Cut here Please place in envelope and mail to : General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O.
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... (GEA). ■ Check here if you do not want to ge.com and click on "Privacy Policy" or call 800.626.2224. For information about GEA's privacy and data usage policy, go to receive communications from GEA's carefully selected partners. For refrigerators installed in Canada ✁ Cut here 22 FAILURE TO COMPLETE...
... (GEA). ■ Check here if you do not want to ge.com and click on "Privacy Policy" or call 800.626.2224. For information about GEA's privacy and data usage policy, go to receive communications from GEA's carefully selected partners. For refrigerators installed in Canada ✁ Cut here 22 FAILURE TO COMPLETE...
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...Any part of the product if it is abused, misused, or used for service. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of the water filter cartridge which fails due to replace the defective part. Some states do ...caused after delivery. ■ Replacement of God. ■ Incidental or consequential damage caused by a GE Authorized Servicer is located in the sealed refrigerating system. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of merchantability or fitness for ...
...Any part of the product if it is abused, misused, or used for service. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of the water filter cartridge which fails due to replace the defective part. Some states do ...caused after delivery. ■ Replacement of God. ■ Incidental or consequential damage caused by a GE Authorized Servicer is located in the sealed refrigerating system. GE PROFILE MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of merchantability or fitness for ...
Energy Guide
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... law prohibits removal of 10.65 cents per kWh. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. U.S. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-the-Door-Ice Model(s): GTL17JBW Capacity: 16.6 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $49 $42 $52 Cost Range of Similar Models 464 kWh Estimated Yearly...
... law prohibits removal of 10.65 cents per kWh. • For more information, visit www.ftc.gov/appliances. U.S. Refrigerator-Freezer • Automatic Defrost • Top-Mounted Freezer • Without Through-the-Door-Ice Model(s): GTL17JBW Capacity: 16.6 Cubic Feet Estimated Yearly Operating Cost $49 $42 $52 Cost Range of Similar Models 464 kWh Estimated Yearly...