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...ge.com Bottom Refr igeratoFreezerrs Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Additional Features 8 Automatic Icemaker 11 Care and Cleaning 12-13 Controls 4-5 Crispers and Pans 9 Freezer 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 14 Shelves and Bins 7, 8 Water Dispenser 11 Water Filter 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Anti-Tip Floor Bracket 18-19 Installing the Refrigerator . . . .20...-24 Installing the Water Line . . . . .33-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 17 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer ...
...ge.com Bottom Refr igeratoFreezerrs Safety Instructions 2, 3 Operating Instructions Additional Features 8 Automatic Icemaker 11 Care and Cleaning 12-13 Controls 4-5 Crispers and Pans 9 Freezer 10 Replacing the Light Bulbs 14 Shelves and Bins 7, 8 Water Dispenser 11 Water Filter 6 Installation Instructions Installing the Anti-Tip Floor Bracket 18-19 Installing the Refrigerator . . . .20...-24 Installing the Water Line . . . . .33-35 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 17 Removing and Replacing the Freezer Drawer ...
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..., it be performed by a qualified individual. If you must be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. s Do not touch the cold surfaces in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding .... READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. s Leave the shelves in the vicinity of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to the light circuit. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. s Keep fingers out of the cord be removed prior to ...
..., it be performed by a qualified individual. If you must be 15 amperes (minimum) and 120 volts. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. s Do not touch the cold surfaces in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding .... READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. s Leave the shelves in the vicinity of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to the light circuit. Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. s Keep fingers out of the cord be removed prior to ...
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... the power cord. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com WARNING! This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that shows...cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the outlet. Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord....
... the power cord. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ge.com WARNING! This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which has a voltage rating that shows...cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the outlet. Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet is encountered, it is your refrigerator by a qualified electrician to have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord....
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...to OFF stops cooling in both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the factory at 37°F for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F for the freezer compartment. Setting either the WARMER or COLDER pad until the desired temperature is shipped with temperature... settings. (on some models) (on some models) NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. For Controls Inside the Refrigerator: Opening the door displays the actual temperature. To turn the unit back on -the-Door Models: To change the ...
...to OFF stops cooling in both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the factory at 37°F for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F for the freezer compartment. Setting either the WARMER or COLDER pad until the desired temperature is shipped with temperature... settings. (on some models) (on some models) NOTE: The refrigerator is displayed. For Controls Inside the Refrigerator: Opening the door displays the actual temperature. To turn the unit back on -the-Door Models: To change the ...
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... and cause rust. NOTES: The refrigerator temperature cannot be used if the refrigerator has been without power for eight hours. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About TurboCool.™ (on some models) ge.com (on some models) (on some models) How it will continue to run if they have...
... and cause rust. NOTES: The refrigerator temperature cannot be used if the refrigerator has been without power for eight hours. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About TurboCool.™ (on some models) ge.com (on some models) (on some models) How it will continue to run if they have...
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.... The icemaker will turn orange to replace the filter soon. CAUTION: If air has been trapped in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. See To Use the Dispenser section. NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may be replaced when the replacement indicator light turns red... as it locks into place. A small amount of the cartridge. Filter Model GSWF Customers in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. If you need to tell you that you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one...
.... The icemaker will turn orange to replace the filter soon. CAUTION: If air has been trapped in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. See To Use the Dispenser section. NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may be replaced when the replacement indicator light turns red... as it locks into place. A small amount of the cartridge. Filter Model GSWF Customers in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. If you need to tell you that you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one...
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Refrigerator Compartment To remove: Remove all items from shelf. Lower the front of the shelf until it is horizontal and slide the shelf in a slot on the shelf frame. Lower the shelf into place. ge.com Spillproof Shelves (on some models) The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you close the... same manner. To replace: While tilting the shelf up at the front. Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf (on all the way in the refrigerator compartment are on some models) Spillproof shelves have wire shelves that the shelf sits flat after reinstallation and doesn't move freely from the ...
Refrigerator Compartment To remove: Remove all items from shelf. Lower the front of the shelf until it is horizontal and slide the shelf in a slot on the shelf frame. Lower the shelf into place. ge.com Spillproof Shelves (on some models) The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you close the... same manner. To replace: While tilting the shelf up at the front. Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf (on all the way in the refrigerator compartment are on some models) Spillproof shelves have wire shelves that the shelf sits flat after reinstallation and doesn't move freely from the ...
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... the rack in the molded supports on the door and push down . Non-Adjustable Bins on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to fit your needs. Adjustable Bins on the Door To remove: Lift the bin straight up, then pull out.
... the rack in the molded supports on the door and push down . Non-Adjustable Bins on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to fit your needs. Adjustable Bins on the Door To remove: Lift the bin straight up, then pull out.
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...the dispenser should be cleaned periodically by wiping with lower-than 2 minutes. ge.com Power Switch Green Power Light Icemaker Feeler Arm Automatic Icemaker (on the left wall inside the refrigerator compartment. The icemaker will sound if either door is first installed, there ... ice bin straight out. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the automatic icemaker. When the refrigerator has been connected to the level of the feeler arm. Be sure nothing interferes with an automatic icemaker, an icemaker ...
...the dispenser should be cleaned periodically by wiping with lower-than 2 minutes. ge.com Power Switch Green Power Light Icemaker Feeler Arm Automatic Icemaker (on the left wall inside the refrigerator compartment. The icemaker will sound if either door is first installed, there ... ice bin straight out. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the automatic icemaker. When the refrigerator has been connected to the level of the feeler arm. Be sure nothing interferes with an automatic icemaker, an icemaker ...
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...damp cloth or paper towel. Wipe clean with a soft cloth. If this is not practical, wring excess moisture out of the refrigerator. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches, lights ... cloth dampened with a sponge, damp cloth or paper towel. A spray-on the inside surface between the doors. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Silver-accented plastic parts. Wipe clean with soapy water. The stainless steel panels and door handles. Do not scrub ...
...damp cloth or paper towel. Wipe clean with a soft cloth. If this is not practical, wring excess moisture out of the refrigerator. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Care and cleaning of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches, lights ... cloth dampened with a sponge, damp cloth or paper towel. A spray-on the inside surface between the doors. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. Silver-accented plastic parts. Wipe clean with soapy water. The stainless steel panels and door handles. Do not scrub ...
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...refrigerator away from the sides of water. When using a hand truck to move the refrigerator, do not rest the front or back of the refrigerator... legs located at the bottom front of the refrigerator against the hand truck. When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the... quart (1 liter) of the refrigerator. Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. If the temperature can be ...in. Be sure the refrigerator stays in place to the refrigerator. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces. Safety ...
...refrigerator away from the sides of water. When using a hand truck to move the refrigerator, do not rest the front or back of the refrigerator... legs located at the bottom front of the refrigerator against the hand truck. When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don't roll over the... quart (1 liter) of the refrigerator. Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. If the temperature can be ...in. Be sure the refrigerator stays in place to the refrigerator. Clean the interior with embossed surfaces. Safety ...
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... release the tabs at the back. Rotate the shield down and then forward to replace the LED light. Refrigerator Lights (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. After replacing with an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage,... replace the shield. NOTE: Appliance bulbs may be hot. The bulb is located at the front of the shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . 14 LED Refrigerator Lights (on...
... release the tabs at the back. Rotate the shield down and then forward to replace the LED light. Refrigerator Lights (on some models) CAUTION: Light bulbs may be ordered from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. After replacing with an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage,... replace the shield. NOTE: Appliance bulbs may be hot. The bulb is located at the front of the shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . 14 LED Refrigerator Lights (on...
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Weight limitations for Custom Wood Panels 1/8″ (3 mm) Left Fresh Food Door 3/4″ (19 mm) Refrigerator Door Right Fresh Food Door 1/8″ (3 mm) 1/4″ (6 mm) 5/16″ (8 mm) minimum at 1/4″ (6 mm) thickness Top, left and bottom Raised portion of panel 2...
Weight limitations for Custom Wood Panels 1/8″ (3 mm) Left Fresh Food Door 3/4″ (19 mm) Refrigerator Door Right Fresh Food Door 1/8″ (3 mm) 1/4″ (6 mm) 5/16″ (8 mm) minimum at 1/4″ (6 mm) thickness Top, left and bottom Raised portion of panel 2...
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... Tape measure 1/4″ Nut Driver Level 17 Refrigerator Installation 20 minutes Water Line Installation 30 minutes Anti-Tip Bracket Installation 20 minutes • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 21 and 25 Questions? Keep these instructions...Screwdriver PREPARATION MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS If the refrigerator will have to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: ge.com In Canada, call...
... Tape measure 1/4″ Nut Driver Level 17 Refrigerator Installation 20 minutes Water Line Installation 30 minutes Anti-Tip Bracket Installation 20 minutes • Proper installation is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 21 and 25 Questions? Keep these instructions...Screwdriver PREPARATION MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR INDOORS If the refrigerator will have to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: ge.com In Canada, call...
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...sure to persons can tip forward. Wood (2 Holes) 2 Wall Holes Floor Bracket to mount the floor bracket (one on 21 ft. Both must be less than 36 inches. Figure 2 indicates all the acceptable mounting configurations for marking the holes based upon your ...configuration. 18 models) WARNING Under certain circumstances, this refrigerator can result. Figure 1 - REFRIGERATOR WIDTH Measure width of the refrigerator (see Figure 1). Install Anti-Tip Bracket packed with a pencil, nail or awl. Mark the hole locations...
...sure to persons can tip forward. Wood (2 Holes) 2 Wall Holes Floor Bracket to mount the floor bracket (one on 21 ft. Both must be less than 36 inches. Figure 2 indicates all the acceptable mounting configurations for marking the holes based upon your ...configuration. 18 models) WARNING Under certain circumstances, this refrigerator can result. Figure 1 - REFRIGERATOR WIDTH Measure width of the refrigerator (see Figure 1). Install Anti-Tip Bracket packed with a pencil, nail or awl. Mark the hole locations...
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...Adjust the rear (and front) wheel height settings to fully engage the rear anti-tip brackets, while also aligning the refrigerator front with the RH side of the Refrigerator 2 Screws Floor Must Enter Bracket Wood or Metal Stud Wall Wall Plate Stud B CONCRETE Wall and Floor Construction: ...; Drill the recommended size holes for leaks. Check for the anchors into the receptacle and connect waterline (if equipped). C Gently roll the refrigerator back into the cabinet opening , plug the power cord into the concrete at the center of each 1/2" O.D. Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 - Remove...
...Adjust the rear (and front) wheel height settings to fully engage the rear anti-tip brackets, while also aligning the refrigerator front with the RH side of the Refrigerator 2 Screws Floor Must Enter Bracket Wood or Metal Stud Wall Wall Plate Stud B CONCRETE Wall and Floor Construction: ...; Drill the recommended size holes for leaks. Check for the anchors into the receptacle and connect waterline (if equipped). C Gently roll the refrigerator back into the cabinet opening , plug the power cord into the concrete at the center of each 1/2" O.D. Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 - Remove...
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...; Install it on the hand truck with Step A. •If it is not necessary to the installation location. 20 Top Hinge B 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (icemaker and dispenser models) A cold water supply is required for ease of the...circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need to connect the filter. Do not cut plastic tube to the refrigerator while transporting it in the top and back of the refrigerator. CLEARANCES Allow the following clearances for automatic ...
...; Install it on the hand truck with Step A. •If it is not necessary to the installation location. 20 Top Hinge B 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (icemaker and dispenser models) A cold water supply is required for ease of the...circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need to connect the filter. Do not cut plastic tube to the refrigerator while transporting it in the top and back of the refrigerator. CLEARANCES Allow the following clearances for automatic ...
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...up with a wrench. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are already assembled to the tubing. Then tighten one additional ...turn the screws for any leaks. 3 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR On models with your refrigerator. C Fasten the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the shutoff valve...
...up with a wrench. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. Installation Instructions 1 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE (cont.) A If you are using the GE SmartConnect™ tubing, the nuts are already assembled to the tubing. Then tighten one additional ...turn the screws for any leaks. 3 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR On models with your refrigerator. C Fasten the tubing into the refrigerator connection, at the shutoff valve...
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... the set screws located on the logo badge prior to carefully attaching the badge to the left side of the handles - Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 6 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE (For placement in the installation location or reversal of the fresh food door. NOTE: A For Double Door models...
... the set screws located on the logo badge prior to carefully attaching the badge to the left side of the handles - Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 6 REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE (For placement in the installation location or reversal of the fresh food door. NOTE: A For Double Door models...
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... lower it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. B Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to the icemaker. 24 C) Place half width basket onto drawer slides. A Remove the grille by inserting the two Phillips... all tape, foam and protective packing from shelves and drawers. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling legs have 2 purposes: 1) Leveling legs adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor and does not wobble. 2) Leveling legs serve as...
... lower it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below. B Turn the leveling legs clockwise to raise the refrigerator, counterclockwise to the icemaker. 24 C) Place half width basket onto drawer slides. A Remove the grille by inserting the two Phillips... all tape, foam and protective packing from shelves and drawers. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 10 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling legs have 2 purposes: 1) Leveling legs adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor and does not wobble. 2) Leveling legs serve as...