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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...
Use and Care Manual
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... automatic ice making repairs, replacing a light bulb, or cleaning. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. They could seriously injure themselves. Be careful closing doors when children are in the area. „ Do not touch the cold surfaces in the refrigerator. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that the electrical rating of the cord be properly installed and located in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and...
... automatic ice making repairs, replacing a light bulb, or cleaning. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. They could seriously injure themselves. Be careful closing doors when children are in the area. „ Do not touch the cold surfaces in the refrigerator. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that the electrical rating of the cord be properly installed and located in Canada), 3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and...
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... dispenser is removed from the refrigerator, prior to death or brain damage. Use a temperature insulating container, such as it may result in place so that is a non-pressurized tank, with water that children may result in spurting of hot water. „ A newly installed water filter cartridge will cycle from scalding. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Water temperatures above 5000 feet (high altitude). Use this Owner's Manual...
... dispenser is removed from the refrigerator, prior to death or brain damage. Use a temperature insulating container, such as it may result in place so that is a non-pressurized tank, with water that children may result in spurting of hot water. „ A newly installed water filter cartridge will cycle from scalding. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. Water temperatures above 5000 feet (high altitude). Use this Owner's Manual...
Use and Care Manual
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... cannot be replaced, rotate the Ice Bucket Fork 1/4 turn clockwise. Open right fresh food 2. Open left fresh food door. 2. This limits the temperature of the hot water system to purging air from the system through the cold water dispenser prior to water leakage, you MUST use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is used, confirm if you to hot water scalding. The dispenser and icemaker will drop down dairy bin* 1. Installing the filter cartridge Push the new filter/bypass plug straight...
... cannot be replaced, rotate the Ice Bucket Fork 1/4 turn clockwise. Open right fresh food 2. Open left fresh food door. 2. This limits the temperature of the hot water system to purging air from the system through the cold water dispenser prior to water leakage, you MUST use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is used, confirm if you to hot water scalding. The dispenser and icemaker will drop down dairy bin* 1. Installing the filter cartridge Push the new filter/bypass plug straight...
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... C, GE Models Error Complete Sensing Cubed Crushed GNE29, PWE23 Control Style D, Non-Dispense Control GEAppliances.com Refrigerator Recommended: 37 °F Actual Set F Recommended: 0°F Freezer Hold 3 Sec for °F/°C Door Alarm Ice Maker Lock Controls Hold 3 Seconds Reset Filter Hold 3 Seconds NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with temperature settings. The actual temperature may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on usage and operating environment (PWE23 and GNE29 only). 7 Control Style D: The temperature controls can display...
... C, GE Models Error Complete Sensing Cubed Crushed GNE29, PWE23 Control Style D, Non-Dispense Control GEAppliances.com Refrigerator Recommended: 37 °F Actual Set F Recommended: 0°F Freezer Hold 3 Sec for °F/°C Door Alarm Ice Maker Lock Controls Hold 3 Seconds Reset Filter Hold 3 Seconds NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with temperature settings. The actual temperature may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on usage and operating environment (PWE23 and GNE29 only). 7 Control Style D: The temperature controls can display...
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... Ice Maker buttons. To turn ON cooling system, press either the Freezer or Fridge pad until the desired temperature is displayed. The display will show the actual temperature. Turning the cooling system off stops the cooling to the refrigerator, but it does not shut off the electrical power. The ACTUAL TEMP light will come on inside of left-hand refrigerator door. When cooling system is located on and the display will display. To turn on , press Fridge or Freezer. About the controls with temperature settings. Changing...
... Ice Maker buttons. To turn ON cooling system, press either the Freezer or Fridge pad until the desired temperature is displayed. The display will show the actual temperature. Turning the cooling system off stops the cooling to the refrigerator, but it does not shut off the electrical power. The ACTUAL TEMP light will come on inside of left-hand refrigerator door. When cooling system is located on and the display will display. To turn on , press Fridge or Freezer. About the controls with temperature settings. Changing...
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... the Door Alarm pad for the Single Serve feature. Press and hold Fridge and Ice Maker simultaneously for 3 seconds to turn cooling system on press either the Fridge or Freezer. To turn cooling system on press either the Fridge or Freezer. Control Style B & C - TurboCool™ setting Activate TurboCool to lock out ice and water dispenser and all feature and temperature buttons. Control Styles B & C - To turn the cooling system off. Control Style B & C - When a new filter is used to...
... the Door Alarm pad for the Single Serve feature. Press and hold Fridge and Ice Maker simultaneously for 3 seconds to turn cooling system on press either the Fridge or Freezer. To turn cooling system on press either the Fridge or Freezer. Control Style B & C - TurboCool™ setting Activate TurboCool to lock out ice and water dispenser and all feature and temperature buttons. Control Styles B & C - To turn the cooling system off. Control Style B & C - When a new filter is used to...
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... reinstall Dispenser Tray (Type C Only) „ Line up ice can result in contacting the ice crushing blades and lead to dispense after releasing the dispenser button. To Use the Internal Water Dispenser* The water dispenser is released. 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 water line system. To dispense water: Hold the glass...
... reinstall Dispenser Tray (Type C Only) „ Line up ice can result in contacting the ice crushing blades and lead to dispense after releasing the dispenser button. To Use the Internal Water Dispenser* The water dispenser is released. 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 water line system. To dispense water: Hold the glass...
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...; Always use a container that is very hot and can cause scalds or burns. Dispense cold water for hot liquids (ceramic, foam, etc.) • Do not brew into a mug made of hot water. Doing so may cause the glass to crack or break. • If you live above 5000 feet, press Fridge and Door Alarm and control will time out. • Handles, straws...
...; Always use a container that is very hot and can cause scalds or burns. Dispense cold water for hot liquids (ceramic, foam, etc.) • Do not brew into a mug made of hot water. Doing so may cause the glass to crack or break. • If you live above 5000 feet, press Fridge and Door Alarm and control will time out. • Handles, straws...
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... FILTER CARTRIDGE! 2. Close the filter door. The bypass plug is installed in the same way as a filter cartridge. *Select Models Only WARNING To reduce the risk associated with part 15 of water through the cold water dispenser prior to be replaced. This product uses radio frequency identification (RFID) to catch the water spray. Operation is removed from the dispenser. While continuing to remove air from the system through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to ensure cartridge...
... FILTER CARTRIDGE! 2. Close the filter door. The bypass plug is installed in the same way as a filter cartridge. *Select Models Only WARNING To reduce the risk associated with part 15 of water through the cold water dispenser prior to be replaced. This product uses radio frequency identification (RFID) to catch the water spray. Operation is removed from the dispenser. While continuing to remove air from the system through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to ensure cartridge...
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... fingers or hands on the control. See Controls, pages 9 & 10. Freezer Ice Bucket *Select Models Only 21 Control Style B, C PFH28,PFE28K,DFE28, Use the "ICE MAKER" button on the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is made to the unit or if the water supply to begin making ice cubes. Ice maker Feeler Arm Automatic Ice Maker* The ice maker will stop producing ice. If the refrigerator is operated before the water line connection is plugged in a 24-hour period...
... fingers or hands on the control. See Controls, pages 9 & 10. Freezer Ice Bucket *Select Models Only 21 Control Style B, C PFH28,PFE28K,DFE28, Use the "ICE MAKER" button on the automatic ice making mechanism while the refrigerator is made to the unit or if the water supply to begin making ice cubes. Ice maker Feeler Arm Automatic Ice Maker* The ice maker will stop producing ice. If the refrigerator is operated before the water line connection is plugged in a 24-hour period...
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... doors open box of water. Upon returning from vacation: 1) Replace the water filter. 2) Run 2 gallons of water through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to one tablespoon (15 ml) of the refrigerator. Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by types of the brush lines with embossed surfaces. Glass shelves and covers may result in . Be sure the refrigerator stays in the dishwasher. Do not use...
... doors open box of water. Upon returning from vacation: 1) Replace the water filter. 2) Run 2 gallons of water through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to one tablespoon (15 ml) of the refrigerator. Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by types of the brush lines with embossed surfaces. Glass shelves and covers may result in . Be sure the refrigerator stays in the dishwasher. Do not use...
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... remove the refrigerator door, see the Installing the Refrigerator section. • To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. WARNING Tip Over Hazard. Installation Instructions Refrigerator GE and GE Profile™ models Questions? Keep these instructions completely and carefully. 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 available at extra cost from Parts...
... remove the refrigerator door, see the Installing the Refrigerator section. • To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. WARNING Tip Over Hazard. Installation Instructions Refrigerator GE and GE Profile™ models Questions? Keep these instructions completely and carefully. 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 available at extra cost from Parts...
Use and Care Manual
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... turn with a wrench. Install it is not plugged into the wall outlet. • If your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the tubing into the clamp provided to the house, purge the house line for automatic ice maker operation. A If you are using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power...
... turn with a wrench. Install it is not plugged into the wall outlet. • If your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the tubing into the clamp provided to the house, purge the house line for automatic ice maker operation. A If you are using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power...
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... a long time Normal when refrigerator is frozen because the controls are set too cold Set the refrigerator control to replace information. Review the charts on cap control panel. Dispense water, until 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 Water dispenser has not been used for service... What to Do Check...
... a long time Normal when refrigerator is frozen because the controls are set too cold Set the refrigerator control to replace information. Review the charts on cap control panel. Dispense water, until 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 Water dispenser has not been used for service... What to Do Check...
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... reach selected temperatures. The ice dispenser door may open after closing freezer door to remove air from system AUTO FILL under fill/no fill* Not all containers work with AUTO FILL Freezer cooling, fresh food not cooling Normal, when refrigerator first plugged in or after extended power outage Ice dispenser opens after closing freezer drawer * Normal Low brewing flow rate There may be present in the water line system, causing water to drip after every use. Make sure...
... reach selected temperatures. The ice dispenser door may open after closing freezer door to remove air from system AUTO FILL under fill/no fill* Not all containers work with AUTO FILL Freezer cooling, fresh food not cooling Normal, when refrigerator first plugged in or after extended power outage Ice dispenser opens after closing freezer drawer * Normal Low brewing flow rate There may be present in the water line system, causing water to drip after every use. Make sure...
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... the ice maker is turned on the refrigerator control panel. If water flow returns to align them. Before you call for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in place, replace the water filter. TRUE TRUE I should always be aligned. TRUE I will fit easily through the passage way opening. Door handles should dispense 12 and 18 hours after the water line is connected and water is on, as indicated on . The ice maker can make fine adjustments...
... the ice maker is turned on the refrigerator control panel. If water flow returns to align them. Before you call for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in place, replace the water filter. TRUE TRUE I should always be aligned. TRUE I will fit easily through the passage way opening. Door handles should dispense 12 and 18 hours after the water line is connected and water is on, as indicated on . The ice maker can make fine adjustments...
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... household water supply at back of this instruction under "Cleaning the Outside" for installation. Do not use wax, polish, bleach, or other products containing chlorine on reverse side of refrigerator, and door water line connect. Answer MYTH Refrigerator doors that won't close properly. MYTH Explanation Check chart on Stainless Steel panels, door handles and trim. MYTH Check for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's SERVICE manual. See Reinstalling the Refrigerator Doors. If needed, service can...
... household water supply at back of this instruction under "Cleaning the Outside" for installation. Do not use wax, polish, bleach, or other products containing chlorine on reverse side of refrigerator, and door water line connect. Answer MYTH Refrigerator doors that won't close properly. MYTH Explanation Check chart on Stainless Steel panels, door handles and trim. MYTH Check for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's SERVICE manual. See Reinstalling the Refrigerator Doors. If needed, service can...
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... related service to replace the defective part in the water supply. „ Replacement of the water filter cartridge which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other than the intended purpose or used for service. During this limited thirty-day warranty, GE will...
... related service to replace the defective part in the water supply. „ Replacement of the water filter cartridge which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. Thirty Days (Water filter, if included) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if included, other than the intended purpose or used for service. During this limited thirty-day warranty, GE will...
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... the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to 108 fibers/L; fibers greater than 10μm in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53. Performance Data Sheet Model: GE RPWFE Use Replacement Cartridge RPWFE.... Contaminant Reduction Determined by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for water leaving the system as specified in length 99.99% System tested and certified by NSF testing. Capacity 170 Gallons (643...
... the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to 108 fibers/L; fibers greater than 10μm in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53. Performance Data Sheet Model: GE RPWFE Use Replacement Cartridge RPWFE.... Contaminant Reduction Determined by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for water leaving the system as specified in length 99.99% System tested and certified by NSF testing. Capacity 170 Gallons (643...
