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..., 16 Care and Cleaning 18, 19 ClimateKeeper2 6 Crispers and Pans 14 CustomCool 7, 9 Ice and Water Dispenser 17-18 Quick Ice 17 Refrigerator Doors 13 Replacing the Light Bulbs 20 Set Features 6 Shelves and Bins 11, 12 Temperature Controls 5 TurboCool 6 Water Filter 10 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator . . . . . .30-33 Moving the Refrigerator 26-29 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 25 Trim Kits and Panels 21-24 Water Line Installation 34-36 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .38-40 Normal Operating Sounds 37 Consumer Support Performance Data Sheet 43,44...
..., 16 Care and Cleaning 18, 19 ClimateKeeper2 6 Crispers and Pans 14 CustomCool 7, 9 Ice and Water Dispenser 17-18 Quick Ice 17 Refrigerator Doors 13 Replacing the Light Bulbs 20 Set Features 6 Shelves and Bins 11, 12 Temperature Controls 5 TurboCool 6 Water Filter 10 Installation Instructions Installing the Refrigerator . . . . . .30-33 Moving the Refrigerator 26-29 Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 25 Trim Kits and Panels 21-24 Water Line Installation 34-36 Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . .38-40 Normal Operating Sounds 37 Consumer Support Performance Data Sheet 43,44...
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... careful closing doors when children are in the freezer compartment when hands are necessarily small. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. ■ Non-LCD models: Setting either or both controls to 0 (off) does not remove power to the light circuit. ■ LCD models: Turning the cooling system...
... careful closing doors when children are in the freezer compartment when hands are necessarily small. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: ■ This refrigerator must be performed by a qualified individual. ■ Non-LCD models: Setting either or both controls to 0 (off) does not remove power to the light circuit. ■ LCD models: Turning the cooling system...
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... display will show the set temperature. The SET light will come on usage and operating environment. On some models, setting both the freezer and refrigerator compartments. On other models, setting either control to the warmest setting until the display flashes (off electrical power to the freezer and refrigerator. NOTE: Turning the refrigerator off via the controls on the touch panel does not shut off ) will affect temperature performance. (For removal instructions, on these components will stop the cooling to the refrigerator...
... display will show the set temperature. The SET light will come on usage and operating environment. On some models, setting both the freezer and refrigerator compartments. On other models, setting either control to the warmest setting until the display flashes (off electrical power to the freezer and refrigerator. NOTE: Turning the refrigerator off via the controls on the touch panel does not shut off ) will affect temperature performance. (For removal instructions, on these components will stop the cooling to the refrigerator...
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... longer. The compressor will cycle on some models) How to Use Tactile LED Dispenser Control: How to displaying features currently set. The refrigerator temperature display will exit and return to Use Press TurboCool. the mixing of air between the fresh food and freezer compartments during TurboCool, the fans will continue to run until the refrigerator compartment cools to approximately 34°F (1°C), then it Works The ClimateKeeper2™...
... longer. The compressor will cycle on some models) How to Use Tactile LED Dispenser Control: How to displaying features currently set. The refrigerator temperature display will exit and return to Use Press TurboCool. the mixing of air between the fresh food and freezer compartments during TurboCool, the fans will continue to run until the refrigerator compartment cools to approximately 34°F (1°C), then it Works The ClimateKeeper2™...
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... Works Touch LED Dispenser Control The CustomCool™ feature is used . ■ The displayed actual temperature of dampers, a fan, a temperature thermistor and a heater. ExpressThaw™ ExpressChill ™ How to quickly chill items, thaw items or hold the pan at a specific temperature. The default is 15 minutes. ■ To stop a feature before it is finished: Touch LED Dispenser Control:: Tap that foods be set to prevent temperature...
... Works Touch LED Dispenser Control The CustomCool™ feature is used . ■ The displayed actual temperature of dampers, a fan, a temperature thermistor and a heater. ExpressThaw™ ExpressChill ™ How to quickly chill items, thaw items or hold the pan at a specific temperature. The default is 15 minutes. ■ To stop a feature before it is finished: Touch LED Dispenser Control:: Tap that foods be set to prevent temperature...
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... multiple settings, tap the pad until the light appears next to the lock position. The controls for this pan are located in the pan. How to Remove and Replace the Drawer To remove: Pull the drawer out to Use Empty the pan. To replace: Make sure all four swing locks are selected and the display is a system of the refrigerator. Place the sides of the drawer into the drawer supports, making...
... multiple settings, tap the pad until the light appears next to the lock position. The controls for this pan are located in the pan. How to Remove and Replace the Drawer To remove: Pull the drawer out to Use Empty the pan. To replace: Make sure all four swing locks are selected and the display is a system of the refrigerator. Place the sides of the drawer into the drawer supports, making...
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..., GE recommends the use of GE branded SmartWater filters only. See filter label for type of the new cartridge up the arrow on the cartridge. Filter Bypass Plug You must be removed before installing the cartridge. Line up inside the holder. Replacement filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the United States, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Cartridge Holder Run water from the cartridge holder by slowly turning...
..., GE recommends the use of GE branded SmartWater filters only. See filter label for type of the new cartridge up the arrow on the cartridge. Filter Bypass Plug You must be removed before installing the cartridge. Line up inside the holder. Replacement filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the United States, visit our Website at GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Cartridge Holder Run water from the cartridge holder by slowly turning...
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... the left or right as you will need to move the refrigerator to remove the door bins. COLD About crisper removal. In some models, the bottom drawer has full extension slides that may accumulate in the bottom of cold air from fresh meats. About the crispers and pans. Variable Tower. Crisper Removal Crispers can be removed by pulling the drawer straight out and lifting the drawer up and over the stop location. settings between...
... the left or right as you will need to move the refrigerator to remove the door bins. COLD About crisper removal. In some models, the bottom drawer has full extension slides that may accumulate in the bottom of cold air from fresh meats. About the crispers and pans. Variable Tower. Crisper Removal Crispers can be removed by pulling the drawer straight out and lifting the drawer up and over the stop location. settings between...
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... opening. The light also comes on and off . glass of water. with the highest amount being dispensed. Press ON/OFF and the door alarm will be replaced with a 6 watt 12V maximum bulb. This alarm will turn off . The last unit used will blink. If you selected CUPS, press the or pad to select the amount you need ice in the water line system. It will continue up ice production, use...
... opening. The light also comes on and off . glass of water. with the highest amount being dispensed. Press ON/OFF and the door alarm will be replaced with a 6 watt 12V maximum bulb. This alarm will turn off . The last unit used will blink. If you selected CUPS, press the or pad to select the amount you need ice in the water line system. It will continue up ice production, use...
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A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 22, 23, 25, 26, 27 and 29 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: ge.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at geappliances.ca) or from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (in Canada 1.888.261.3055...
A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve, fittings and instructions) is not covered under the Warranty. Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 22, 23, 25, 26, 27 and 29 Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or Visit our Website at: ge.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or Visit our Website at geappliances.ca) or from Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002 (in Canada 1.888.261.3055...
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.... Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will not perform properly. • Install it on a floor strong enough to support it will go above refrigerator have doors that are flush to open freely...
.... Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will not perform properly. • Install it on a floor strong enough to support it will go above refrigerator have doors that are flush to open freely...
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... filter can cause damage to refrigerator parts and lead to water leakage or flooding. Call a qualified plumber to correct water hammer before connecting the water line, make sure the icemaker power switch is with local plumbing code requirements. WX08X10006 15′ (4.6 m) - Do not install the icemaker tubing in house plumbing can result in accordance with a GE RVKit. WX08X10015 25′ (7.6 m) - Follow these instructions carefully to the hot water line. If using any electrical...
... filter can cause damage to refrigerator parts and lead to water leakage or flooding. Call a qualified plumber to correct water hammer before connecting the water line, make sure the icemaker power switch is with local plumbing code requirements. WX08X10006 15′ (4.6 m) - Do not install the icemaker tubing in house plumbing can result in accordance with a GE RVKit. WX08X10015 25′ (7.6 m) - Follow these instructions carefully to the hot water line. If using any electrical...
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... THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Make sure the tubing is sufficient extra tubing to allow the refrigerator to the shutoff valve. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle valves are illegal and use is clear. Shut the water off at the water valve after installation. 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place...
... THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator. Make sure the tubing is sufficient extra tubing to allow the refrigerator to the shutoff valve. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to. Saddle valves are illegal and use is clear. Shut the water off at the water valve after installation. 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place...
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... is first plugged in . Normal operating sounds. WHOOSH... ■ The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you hear what I hear? GEAppliances.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the ice bucket . ■ The flow of refrigerant through the freezer cooling coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. ■ Water dropping on the defrost heater...
... is first plugged in . Normal operating sounds. WHOOSH... ■ The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you hear what I hear? GEAppliances.com Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and flows into the ice bucket . ■ The flow of refrigerant through the freezer cooling coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. ■ Water dropping on the defrost heater...
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... minutes for service... Rollers need to call for defrost cycle to end. Temperature control not set at the coldest setting. Icemaker power switch is holding door open. • Check to see if package is holding door open . Piled up cubes in the off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the icemaker back on. They start and stop often to maintain even temperatures.) Refrigerator or freezer compartment too warm Frost or ice crystals on icemaker blinking). •...
... minutes for service... Rollers need to call for defrost cycle to end. Temperature control not set at the coldest setting. Icemaker power switch is holding door open. • Check to see if package is holding door open . Piled up cubes in the off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the icemaker back on. They start and stop often to maintain even temperatures.) Refrigerator or freezer compartment too warm Frost or ice crystals on icemaker blinking). •...
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... has fallen into the ice chute inside the top door bin of refrigerator needs cleaning. • See Care and cleaning. Water system has been drained. • Allow several hours for service. Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. Water is not dispensed but the water supply the I (on icemaker or water supply. Refrigerator control setting is frozen. • Call for replenished supply to icemaker feeler arm. • Remove cubes. Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. This is...
... has fallen into the ice chute inside the top door bin of refrigerator needs cleaning. • See Care and cleaning. Water system has been drained. • Allow several hours for service. Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. Water is not dispensed but the water supply the I (on icemaker or water supply. Refrigerator control setting is frozen. • Call for replenished supply to icemaker feeler arm. • Remove cubes. Water filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug. This is...
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In home warranty service will be reported within Canada. WHAT IS NOT COVERED: • Owner is responsible to pay for service calls related to product installation and/or teaching how to use in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly installed according to the instructions supplied by Mabe and is connected to be performed by a non-GE brand water filter. CUSTOMER WARRANTY (for customers in Canada) Your refrigerator is warranted...
In home warranty service will be reported within Canada. WHAT IS NOT COVERED: • Owner is responsible to pay for service calls related to product installation and/or teaching how to use in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly installed according to the instructions supplied by Mabe and is connected to be performed by a non-GE brand water filter. CUSTOMER WARRANTY (for customers in Canada) Your refrigerator is warranted...
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... by law. Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for service. Please have other rights which fails due to excessive sediment in the water supply. ■ Replacement of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if...
... by law. Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may also have serial number and model number available when calling for service. Please have other rights which fails due to excessive sediment in the water supply. ■ Replacement of the light bulbs, if included, or water filter cartridge, if...
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...; Temperature: 33-100°F (0.6-38°C) • Flow rate: 0.9 gpm (3.14 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements • Flush new cartridge at...controlling pressure due to purge trapped air. • Replace cartridge when flow becomes too slow. • Protect from freezing by the California Department of Public Health, and replacements, see performance data sheet. Systems certified for reduction of the substances listed below 40°F (4.4°C). Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi. The contaminants or other substances removed...
...; Temperature: 33-100°F (0.6-38°C) • Flow rate: 0.9 gpm (3.14 lpm) General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements • Flush new cartridge at...controlling pressure due to purge trapped air. • Replace cartridge when flow becomes too slow. • Protect from freezing by the California Department of Public Health, and replacements, see performance data sheet. Systems certified for reduction of the substances listed below 40°F (4.4°C). Do not install if water pressure exceeds 120 psi. The contaminants or other substances removed...
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Contaminant reduction determined by NSF testing. Average Product Water Concentration 1 cyst/L The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than 10 μm in for unmetered usage) Standard No. 42: ... 0.218 mg/L 0.210 mg/L ± 10% 99.5% *Based on the use of the substances listed below. Performance Data Sheet SmartWater Filtration System-GE® MWF Cartridge This system has been tested and certified in filter model GE MWF according to 99% greater than or equal to the permissible limit for reduction...
Contaminant reduction determined by NSF testing. Average Product Water Concentration 1 cyst/L The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than 10 μm in for unmetered usage) Standard No. 42: ... 0.218 mg/L 0.210 mg/L ± 10% 99.5% *Based on the use of the substances listed below. Performance Data Sheet SmartWater Filtration System-GE® MWF Cartridge This system has been tested and certified in filter model GE MWF according to 99% greater than or equal to the permissible limit for reduction...