Quick Specs
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Provide easy storage environment for gallon-size containers • NeverClean™ Condenser - CleanSteel™ * GTL16JBR / GTL18JBP / GTL18JCP GTS18SBP / GTS18SHP Specification Created 6/07 310480 Offers a premium stainless... normal operating environments • Deluxe Quiet Design - Significantly reduces operating noise • Model GTL17JBWBS - Are positioned up front, close at hand, for ease of use • Adjustable Humidity Vegetable/Fruit Crispers - Ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • CleanSteel™ Exterior - GTL17JBW GE® 16.6 Cu.
Provide easy storage environment for gallon-size containers • NeverClean™ Condenser - CleanSteel™ * GTL16JBR / GTL18JBP / GTL18JCP GTS18SBP / GTS18SHP Specification Created 6/07 310480 Offers a premium stainless... normal operating environments • Deluxe Quiet Design - Significantly reduces operating noise • Model GTL17JBWBS - Are positioned up front, close at hand, for ease of use • Adjustable Humidity Vegetable/Fruit Crispers - Ft. Top-Freezer Refrigerator Features and Benefits • CleanSteel™ Exterior - GTL17JBW GE® 16.6 Cu.
Use and Care Manual
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... Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the upper left side of the fresh food compartment. 197D7799P001 49-60521-1 08-08 JR 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 . . ....
... Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 Write the model and serial numbers here: Model Serial You can find them on a label on the upper left side of the fresh food compartment. 197D7799P001 49-60521-1 08-08 JR 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 . . ....
Use and Care Manual
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...models have special edges to help prevent spills from it. The full-width sliding shelf has stop before coming completely out of the refrigerator and will not tilt when you to lower shelves. ge...to the left -hand slot. With shelf front raised slightly, hook the bracket's top lug into a track on some models) Spillproof shelves have a steel wire sliding shelf, a stationary tempered glass shelf, ... control dial. After using the refrigerator, adjust the Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to hook into the slot in both compartments-fresh food and freezer. a bracket on the shelf ...
...models have special edges to help prevent spills from it. The full-width sliding shelf has stop before coming completely out of the refrigerator and will not tilt when you to lower shelves. ge...to the left -hand slot. With shelf front raised slightly, hook the bracket's top lug into a track on some models) Spillproof shelves have a steel wire sliding shelf, a stationary tempered glass shelf, ... control dial. After using the refrigerator, adjust the Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to hook into the slot in both compartments-fresh food and freezer. a bracket on the shelf ...
Use and Care Manual
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...the feeler arm. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your model. 7 Avoid cleaning the cold glass cover with water. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to be ...Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About storage drawer and cover removal. ge.com Not all the way to the LOW setting to provide high humidity recommended ... lift it rests on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of icemakers: Power Switch Icemaker Green Power Light Feeler Arm Power switch model Feeler Arm in the STOP Feeler...
...the feeler arm. Icemaker Accessory Kit If your model. 7 Avoid cleaning the cold glass cover with water. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to be ...Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About storage drawer and cover removal. ge.com Not all the way to the LOW setting to provide high humidity recommended ... lift it rests on the freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of icemakers: Power Switch Icemaker Green Power Light Feeler Arm Power switch model Feeler Arm in the STOP Feeler...
Use and Care Manual
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...such as grille, shelves and drawers by pushing it to the floor covering or refrigerator. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the fresh food and freezer compartments. After rolling the refrigerator back into place, turn the temperature control dial to the light circuit. Do... not wipe the refrigerator with a soft cloth. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open . Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on some models) can...
...such as grille, shelves and drawers by pushing it to the floor covering or refrigerator. Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the fresh food and freezer compartments. After rolling the refrigerator back into place, turn the temperature control dial to the light circuit. Do... not wipe the refrigerator with a soft cloth. Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open . Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves (on some models) can...
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...and electrical connections. • Sides 3/4″ (19 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) ...refrigerator are opened about halfway. Save these instructions for cleaning. 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...instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to move the refrigerator away from the wall for future reference. • Skill...
...and electrical connections. • Sides 3/4″ (19 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) ...refrigerator are opened about halfway. Save these instructions for cleaning. 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...instructions completely and carefully. • IMPORTANT - Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 If you to move the refrigerator away from the wall for future reference. • Skill...
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Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (ON SOME MODELS) BEFORE YOU BEGIN Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4, depending on the back of expensive water damage. To prevent burns and ... plastic water supply lines are available in accordance with a tube cutter and then use any electrical device (such as described above. When connecting your refrigerator to a GE Reverse Osmosis Water System, the only approved installation is available at plumbing supply stores) to connect the water line to the water supply pipe. For...
Installation Instructions 1 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (ON SOME MODELS) BEFORE YOU BEGIN Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4, depending on the back of expensive water damage. To prevent burns and ... plastic water supply lines are available in accordance with a tube cutter and then use any electrical device (such as described above. When connecting your refrigerator to a GE Reverse Osmosis Water System, the only approved installation is available at plumbing supply stores) to connect the water line to the water supply pipe. For...
Use and Care Manual
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... icemaker power switch to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may cause leaks. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator's water valve. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to install filter. For...
... icemaker power switch to the ON (down ) position Feeler arm model NOTE: In lower water pressure conditions, the water valve may cause leaks. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator's water valve. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to install filter. For...
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...the top of the cabinet to the floor. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from its screws. Top Hinge Phillips screwdriver Masking tape 5/16...that hold the top hinge to the cabinet. 2.3 Lift the hinge straight up . 2.6 Transfer the 2 screws from the socket in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for some models) 2.4 Remove... from the right side to the left and right. TOOLS REQUIRED 2 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR 2.1 Tape the door shut with the outside up to free the hinge pin...
...the top of the cabinet to the floor. Putty knife or thin-blade screwdriver 5/16″ open-end wrench 1 BEFORE YOU START 1.1 Unplug the refrigerator from its screws. Top Hinge Phillips screwdriver Masking tape 5/16...that hold the top hinge to the cabinet. 2.3 Lift the hinge straight up . 2.6 Transfer the 2 screws from the socket in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for some models) 2.4 Remove... from the right side to the left and right. TOOLS REQUIRED 2 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR 2.1 Tape the door shut with the outside up to free the hinge pin...
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...freezer cooling coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. ■ Water dropping on the defrost heater can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost cycle. ■ A water dripping noise may occur during and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models...blocking air duct in • Check to see if package is first plugged in freezer freezer compartment. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! ge.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the outlet. See About the temperature ...
...freezer cooling coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. ■ Water dropping on the defrost heater can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost cycle. ■ A water dripping noise may occur during and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound. ■ On models...blocking air duct in • Check to see if package is first plugged in freezer freezer compartment. Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! ge.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the outlet. See About the temperature ...
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...even temperatures.) Frost or ice crystals on frozen food (frost within package is normal) Automatic icemaker does not work (on some models) Frequent "buzzing" sound Cubes too small Slow ice cube freezing Ice cubes have odor/taste Moisture forms on cabinet surface between ... • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger freezer require more operating time. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for the refrigerator to the ON (down) position. Too frequent or too long door openings. ...
...even temperatures.) Frost or ice crystals on frozen food (frost within package is normal) Automatic icemaker does not work (on some models) Frequent "buzzing" sound Cubes too small Slow ice cube freezing Ice cubes have odor/taste Moisture forms on cabinet surface between ... • Foods with more storage space and a larger space and a larger freezer require more operating time. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Before you call for the refrigerator to the ON (down) position. Too frequent or too long door openings. ...
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... tubing and 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 and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year Parts Repair or Replace at Mabe's Option GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All ...to product installation and/or teaching how to use and care of product as listed in this Limited Warranty. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for home use , and alteration or defacing of the serial plate cancels all obligations of this warranty, contact: ...
... tubing and 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 and All Other Brands: One (1) Year One (1) Year Parts Repair or Replace at Mabe's Option GE Profile: Ten (10) Years GE and All ...to product installation and/or teaching how to use and care of product as listed in this Limited Warranty. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for home use , and alteration or defacing of the serial plate cancels all obligations of this warranty, contact: ...
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... here if you do not want to ge.com and click on "Privacy Policy" or call 800.626.2224. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. For refrigerators installed in the U.S. ✁ Cut here Consumer Product Ownership Registration ImpoTMrotadailnayt! Model Number Serial Number First Name Mr. ■...
... here if you do not want to ge.com and click on "Privacy Policy" or call 800.626.2224. FAILURE TO COMPLETE AND RETURN THIS CARD DOES NOT DIMINISH YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS. For refrigerators installed in the U.S. ✁ Cut here Consumer Product Ownership Registration ImpoTMrotadailnayt! Model Number Serial Number First Name Mr. ■...
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...MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of charge, all labor and related service to replace the defective part. During this limited thirty-day warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, a replacement water filter cartridge. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE..., if included, due to water pressure that is needed to one -year warranty, GE will also provide, free of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all connecting tubing) which vary from state ...
...MODELS ONLY: Five Years (GE Profile models only) From the date of the original purchase Any part of charge, all labor and related service to replace the defective part. During this limited thirty-day warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, a replacement water filter cartridge. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE..., if included, due to water pressure that is needed to one -year warranty, GE will also provide, free of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor, condenser, evaporator and all connecting tubing) which vary from state ...
Energy Guide
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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 Electricity Use Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on models of similar capacity...
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 Electricity Use Your cost will depend on your utility rates and use. • Cost range based only on models of similar capacity...