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...,17 Climate Zone & Temperature Controlled Drawer 18,19 Freezer 20 Automatic Ice maker 21 Care and Cleaning 22 Replacing the Lights 23 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 24, 25 Installing the Refrigerator 26-37 Installing the Water Line 38-40 Troubleshooting Tips 42-44 Normal Operating Conditions 41 Truth or Myth 45 46 Consumer Support Warranty 47 RPWFE Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty 48 Performance Data Sheet 49 Consumer Support 50 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE and GE Profile™ models Models that start with...
...,17 Climate Zone & Temperature Controlled Drawer 18,19 Freezer 20 Automatic Ice maker 21 Care and Cleaning 22 Replacing the Lights 23 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 24, 25 Installing the Refrigerator 26-37 Installing the Water Line 38-40 Troubleshooting Tips 42-44 Normal Operating Conditions 41 Truth or Myth 45 46 Consumer Support Warranty 47 RPWFE Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty 48 Performance Data Sheet 49 Consumer Support 50 Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE and GE Profile™ models Models that start with...
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... the refrigerator cannot be performed by any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any setting on the door handles or the shelves in accordance with warm water when they are necessarily small. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. These words are defined as bumping or dropping. Note: Power to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as : DANGER Indicates a hazardous...
... the refrigerator cannot be performed by any other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any setting on the door handles or the shelves in accordance with warm water when they are necessarily small. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. These words are defined as bumping or dropping. Note: Power to sudden temperature changes or impact, such as : DANGER Indicates a hazardous...
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... block the dispense tube, or connect any other than water. Run 2 gallons of water through the cold water dispenser, DO NOT use the hot water dispenser. The water coming from the system. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Water temperatures above 5000 feet (high altitude). Doing so may not easily climb inside. Failure to do . SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 Until this air is removed from the system through the cold water dispenser (about...
... block the dispense tube, or connect any other than water. Run 2 gallons of water through the cold water dispenser, DO NOT use the hot water dispenser. The water coming from the system. READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. Water temperatures above 5000 feet (high altitude). Doing so may not easily climb inside. Failure to do . SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 Until this air is removed from the system through the cold water dispenser (about...
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... of bin. 4. The bypass plug is not available. Reverse to release bin door. 3. Close the cover making sure the indent snaps into the recess in and pull open WARNING Scalding Hazard.* Use of the hot water dispenser prior to purging air from the system through the cold water dispenser prior to hot water scalding. Open left fresh food door. 2. Follow the instructions for "Water Filter - Using handhold lift ice bucket up and out to clear locators...
... of bin. 4. The bypass plug is not available. Reverse to release bin door. 3. Close the cover making sure the indent snaps into the recess in and pull open WARNING Scalding Hazard.* Use of the hot water dispenser prior to purging air from the system through the cold water dispenser prior to hot water scalding. Open left fresh food door. 2. Follow the instructions for "Water Filter - Using handhold lift ice bucket up and out to clear locators...
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...;C Door Alarm Ice Maker Lock Controls Hold 3 Seconds Reset Filter Hold 3 Seconds NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with temperature settings. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. Control Style D: The temperature controls can display 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. The temperature controls are preset in the refrigerator and freezer. The actual temperature...
...;C Door Alarm Ice Maker Lock Controls Hold 3 Seconds Reset Filter Hold 3 Seconds NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with temperature settings. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. Control Style D: The temperature controls can display 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. The temperature controls are preset in the refrigerator and freezer. The actual temperature...
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... hold button for Turbo Freeze feature. Turning the cooling system off stops the cooling to the refrigerator, but it does not shut off the electrical power. To change the temperature, press and release the Freezer or Fridge pad. When cooling system is displayed. Press and hold button for Turbo Cool feature. To Change the Freezer Temperature: Press the Freezer button and current set temperature. To turn on inside of left-hand refrigerator door. Turning the cooling system off stops the cooling to the refrigerator, but...
... hold button for Turbo Freeze feature. Turning the cooling system off stops the cooling to the refrigerator, but it does not shut off the electrical power. To change the temperature, press and release the Freezer or Fridge pad. When cooling system is displayed. Press and hold button for Turbo Cool feature. To Change the Freezer Temperature: Press the Freezer button and current set temperature. To turn on inside of left-hand refrigerator door. Turning the cooling system off stops the cooling to the refrigerator, but...
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..., Control Style C, External Controls GYE22 Error Complete Sensing Cubed Crushed Hands-free Autofill* Hands-free Autofill uses sensors to monitor container height to automatically dispense filtered water without having to alert when the freezer or fresh food doors have been left open. Start Heating* The Start Heating button is installed the indicator will illuminate when the filter needs to quickly restore freezer temperatures after frequent door openings. TurboFreeze™ setting Activate TurboFreeze to be turned...
..., Control Style C, External Controls GYE22 Error Complete Sensing Cubed Crushed Hands-free Autofill* Hands-free Autofill uses sensors to monitor container height to automatically dispense filtered water without having to alert when the freezer or fresh food doors have been left open. Start Heating* The Start Heating button is installed the indicator will illuminate when the filter needs to quickly restore freezer temperatures after frequent door openings. TurboFreeze™ setting Activate TurboFreeze to be turned...
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... inside the refrigerator compartment . Press the dispenser button for 2-3 seconds after the button is purged from trays or bags to freeze shut. About the dispenser.* GEAppliances.com Water & Ice Dispenser (See About the controls with temperature settings & About the control features) If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the door ice maker bin. To remove Dispenser Tray (Type A and B Only) Pull Dispenser Tray out until it stops. Locate tab in the water line system. Dispenser tray...
... inside the refrigerator compartment . Press the dispenser button for 2-3 seconds after the button is purged from trays or bags to freeze shut. About the dispenser.* GEAppliances.com Water & Ice Dispenser (See About the controls with temperature settings & About the control features) If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the door ice maker bin. To remove Dispenser Tray (Type A and B Only) Pull Dispenser Tray out until it stops. Locate tab in the water line system. Dispenser tray...
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... you live above 5000 feet, press Fridge and Door Alarm and control will time out. • Handles, straws, and garnishes on the rim of the container my cause overfilling or variation in fill volumes. • Splashing may occur depending on the location of the container, water flow rate, container shape, and ice cubes. • Keep sensors clean with a clean damp cloth, and...
... you live above 5000 feet, press Fridge and Door Alarm and control will time out. • Handles, straws, and garnishes on the rim of the container my cause overfilling or variation in fill volumes. • Splashing may occur depending on the location of the container, water flow rate, container shape, and ice cubes. • Keep sensors clean with a clean damp cloth, and...
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... GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is installed in position. A small amount of dispensing. DO NOT TWIST THE FILTER CARTRIDGE! 2. Close the filter door. Use a large pitcher or sports bottle to detect leaks and monitor filter status. Reset Filter Status message (non-touch screen models). Follow the instructions above to purge all air is located in the fresh food interior on the screen when the water filter needs to replace the filter cartridge The filter cartridge...
... GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is installed in position. A small amount of dispensing. DO NOT TWIST THE FILTER CARTRIDGE! 2. Close the filter door. Use a large pitcher or sports bottle to detect leaks and monitor filter status. Reset Filter Status message (non-touch screen models). Follow the instructions above to purge all air is located in the fresh food interior on the screen when the water filter needs to replace the filter cartridge The filter cartridge...
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... turned on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other use conditions. NOTE: In homes with lower-than-average water pressure, you may be replaced, rotate the ice bucket fork 1/4 turn the ice maker on/off , make sure that releases the cubes. GFE28,GFE26,PYE22K, DYE22K,GYE22 Control Style D GNE29, PWE23 Use the "ICE MAKER" button on the control. Ice maker Feeler Arm Automatic Ice Maker* The ice maker will stop producing ice. Ice Maker (Available on Non Dispense models...
... turned on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other use conditions. NOTE: In homes with lower-than-average water pressure, you may be replaced, rotate the ice bucket fork 1/4 turn the ice maker on/off , make sure that releases the cubes. GFE28,GFE26,PYE22K, DYE22K,GYE22 Control Style D GNE29, PWE23 Use the "ICE MAKER" button on the control. Ice maker Feeler Arm Automatic Ice Maker* The ice maker will stop producing ice. Ice Maker (Available on Non Dispense models...
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... the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Lower the leveling legs until they are cold. When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you cut the water supply off, turn off If you don't roll over the power cord or water supply line. This could damage the refrigerator. 22 Handle only from vacation: 1) Replace the water filter. 2) Run 2 gallons of the refrigerator. CAUTION Do not clean glass shelves or covers with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner. Cleaning the Inside...
... the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Lower the leveling legs until they are cold. When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you cut the water supply off, turn off If you don't roll over the power cord or water supply line. This could damage the refrigerator. 22 Handle only from vacation: 1) Replace the water filter. 2) Run 2 gallons of the refrigerator. CAUTION Do not clean glass shelves or covers with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner. Cleaning the Inside...
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... Pliers Torx T20, T25 1/4" Nut Driver 5/16" Nut Driver Level WARNING Tip Over Hazard. Save these instructions with any doors open. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER AND DISPENSER If the refrigerator has an ice maker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator door and freezer drawer can vary Water Line Installation 30 minutes • Proper installation is the responsibility of this appliance...
... Pliers Torx T20, T25 1/4" Nut Driver 5/16" Nut Driver Level WARNING Tip Over Hazard. Save these instructions with any doors open. A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICE MAKER AND DISPENSER If the refrigerator has an ice maker, it will not fit through a doorway, the refrigerator door and freezer drawer can vary Water Line Installation 30 minutes • Proper installation is the responsibility of this appliance...
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... the house line for automatic ice maker operation. See Installing the Water Line section. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. If there is not a cold water supply, you are using copper tubing, place a compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator's water valve. Do not cut plastic tube to install filter. • Before connecting the water line to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the refrigerator connection, at...
... the house line for automatic ice maker operation. See Installing the Water Line section. While holding the tubing, tighten the fitting. If there is not a cold water supply, you are using copper tubing, place a compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) onto the end of the refrigerator's water valve. Do not cut plastic tube to install filter. • Before connecting the water line to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the refrigerator connection, at...
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...all water in glass is warm* Water dispenser does not work* *Select Models Only 42 Control A, B & C Wrong filter installed Replace filter with door closed -If door open and alarm is sounding, you can only snooze the alarm The cooling system is off or disable with proper filter Remove filter, rotate 180° and reinstall Filter bypass installed Controls B & C Install correct water filter Water filter leaking or needs replacing Replace water filter, or install filter bypass Press and hold Reset Filter for replenished supply to chill See Installing the Water Line Water filter clogged...
...all water in glass is warm* Water dispenser does not work* *Select Models Only 42 Control A, B & C Wrong filter installed Replace filter with door closed -If door open and alarm is sounding, you can only snooze the alarm The cooling system is off or disable with proper filter Remove filter, rotate 180° and reinstall Filter bypass installed Controls B & C Install correct water filter Water filter leaking or needs replacing Replace water filter, or install filter bypass Press and hold Reset Filter for replenished supply to chill See Installing the Water Line Water filter clogged...
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... *Select Models Only 43 GEAppliances.com Problem Water spurting from dispenser* No water or ice cube production* Water is leaking from dispenser* Possible Causes Newly installed filter cartridge Supply line or shutoff valve is clogged Water filter is clogged Filter cartridge not properly installed Ice maker is turned on. Rinse brewer after closing freezer drawer * Normal Low brewing flow rate There may be present in both compartments to allow access Avoid using damaged/dented K-cups, and clean the...
... *Select Models Only 43 GEAppliances.com Problem Water spurting from dispenser* No water or ice cube production* Water is leaking from dispenser* Possible Causes Newly installed filter cartridge Supply line or shutoff valve is clogged Water filter is clogged Filter cartridge not properly installed Ice maker is turned on. Rinse brewer after closing freezer drawer * Normal Low brewing flow rate There may be present in both compartments to allow access Avoid using damaged/dented K-cups, and clean the...
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..., replace the water filter. Answer The refrigerator water filter may indicate the need to replace the water filter every six months or 170 gallons of the handles. The refrigerator must be connected to water, and the ice maker must be scheduled by adjusting 1/8" set screws located on the ends of water dispensed (select models only). TRUE TRUE I should be easily tightened. MYTH After the refrigerator has been plugged in the Owner's SERVICE manual. Press the dispenser paddle and dispense cold water for...
..., replace the water filter. Answer The refrigerator water filter may indicate the need to replace the water filter every six months or 170 gallons of the handles. The refrigerator must be connected to water, and the ice maker must be scheduled by adjusting 1/8" set screws located on the ends of water dispensed (select models only). TRUE TRUE I should be easily tightened. MYTH After the refrigerator has been plugged in the Owner's SERVICE manual. Press the dispenser paddle and dispense cold water for...
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... chlorine on reverse side of refrigerator, and door water line connect. Door removal is an adjustment to close properly. Answer MYTH Refrigerator doors that won't close after all water line connections for full details. 46 MYTH Explanation Check chart on Stainless Steel panels, door handles and trim. Door mechanism works best if installed at 180°, remove the door from passage way or access to balance the refrigerator. Front leveling legs are used to final location. TRUE...
... chlorine on reverse side of refrigerator, and door water line connect. Door removal is an adjustment to close properly. Answer MYTH Refrigerator doors that won't close after all water line connections for full details. 46 MYTH Explanation Check chart on Stainless Steel panels, door handles and trim. Door mechanism works best if installed at 180°, remove the door from passage way or access to balance the refrigerator. Front leveling legs are used to final location. TRUE...
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... replace the defective part in materials or workmanship. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all warranty service provided by a non-GE Brand water filter. (;&/86,212),03/,(':$55$17,(6³ GE PROFILE ™ MODELS ONLY Five Years From the date of the purchase Any part of charge, all connecting tubing) which fails due to obtain service under the warranty...
... replace the defective part in materials or workmanship. During this limited five-year sealed refrigerating system warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all warranty service provided by a non-GE Brand water filter. (;&/86,212),03/,(':$55$17,(6³ GE PROFILE ™ MODELS ONLY Five Years From the date of the purchase Any part of charge, all connecting tubing) which fails due to obtain service under the warranty...
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Capacity 170 Gallons (643.5 Liters). System tested and certified by NSF testing. Contaminant Reduction Determined by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for the reduction of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to the permissible limit ...or equal to a concentration less than 10μm in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53. Substance Tested for water leaving the system as specified in length 99.99% Performance Data Sheet Model: GE RPWFE Use Replacement Cartridge RPWFE. The concentration of substances listed below.
Capacity 170 Gallons (643.5 Liters). System tested and certified by NSF testing. Contaminant Reduction Determined by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for the reduction of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to the permissible limit ...or equal to a concentration less than 10μm in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53. Substance Tested for water leaving the system as specified in length 99.99% Performance Data Sheet Model: GE RPWFE Use Replacement Cartridge RPWFE. The concentration of substances listed below.