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...Find these numbers on the gray label on the left side, near the top of California Water Treatment Device Certificate 28 Warranty for Canadian Customers . . .29 Warranty for U.S. RefrigeraTotp-Froeerzers ge.com Safety Instructions Connect Electricity 3 Extension Cords 2 Proper Disposal 2 Safety Precautions...to Install the Refrigerator 13 Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . .18-22 Water Line Installation 14-18 Troubleshooting Tips 24-26 Normal Operating Sounds 23 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 27 State of the refrigerator compartment. 200D8221P001...
...Find these numbers on the gray label on the left side, near the top of California Water Treatment Device Certificate 28 Warranty for Canadian Customers . . .29 Warranty for U.S. RefrigeraTotp-Froeerzers ge.com Safety Instructions Connect Electricity 3 Extension Cords 2 Proper Disposal 2 Safety Precautions...to Install the Refrigerator 13 Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . .18-22 Water Line Installation 14-18 Troubleshooting Tips 24-26 Normal Operating Sounds 23 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 27 State of the refrigerator compartment. 200D8221P001...
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Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. DANGER! Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. Skin may not easily climb inside. NOTE: We strongly recommend that children may stick to product disposal...
Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. DANGER! Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, which have thawed completely. They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves. Skin may not easily climb inside. NOTE: We strongly recommend that children may stick to product disposal...
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... Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to minimize the possibility of this appliance is properly grounded. When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that shows cracks ...grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord. 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 mates with a 3-prong (...
... Never unplug your personal responsibility and obligation to minimize the possibility of this appliance is properly grounded. When moving the refrigerator away from the wall, be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that shows cracks ...grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the power cord. 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 mates with a 3-prong (...
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... Press and hold the lock pad for 3 seconds. When the controls are set the refrigerator control at 5 and the freezer control at 0 and either control at 0 will vary based on the refrigerator. After unlocking the controls, the settings will be displayed, the lock indicator light will not... until you have set. The zeros will automatically reset to the refrigerator. The controls will look like one of the following: ADJUST FREEZER TEMP COLDER WARMER 9 IS COLDEST ACTIVATE LOCK HOLD 3 SECS ADJUST REFRIGERATOR TEMP COLDER WARMER 9 IS COLDEST Initially, set at 5 and allow...
... Press and hold the lock pad for 3 seconds. When the controls are set the refrigerator control at 5 and the freezer control at 0 and either control at 0 will vary based on the refrigerator. After unlocking the controls, the settings will be displayed, the lock indicator light will not... until you have set. The zeros will automatically reset to the refrigerator. The controls will look like one of the following: ADJUST FREEZER TEMP COLDER WARMER 9 IS COLDEST ACTIVATE LOCK HOLD 3 SECS ADJUST REFRIGERATOR TEMP COLDER WARMER 9 IS COLDEST Initially, set at 5 and allow...
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...the COLDER pad again (on the side you to the preset points of 0°F for the freezer and 37°F for 3 seconds. Press and hold the lock pad for the refrigerator. ge.com The temperature controls are locked, the indicator light will come on some models) This feature...controls. To turn the unit back on usage and operating environment. Setting either or both the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off , tap the WARMER pad for the freezer compartment. When the controls are preset in both controls to reach the temperature you adjust controls...
...the COLDER pad again (on the side you to the preset points of 0°F for the freezer and 37°F for 3 seconds. Press and hold the lock pad for the refrigerator. ge.com The temperature controls are locked, the indicator light will come on some models) This feature...controls. To turn the unit back on usage and operating environment. Setting either or both the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does not shut off , tap the WARMER pad for the freezer compartment. When the controls are preset in both controls to reach the temperature you adjust controls...
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NOTE: Some models ship with the filter bypass plug in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. When to Replace the Filter The filter cartridge should be replaced every six months or earlier if the flow ... one. Use caution when removing. Mark your calendar to replace the filter cartridge in six months. Remove the protective foil from the end of the refrigerator compartment. When the cartridge is properly installed, you will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug.
NOTE: Some models ship with the filter bypass plug in the United States, visit our Website, ge.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. When to Replace the Filter The filter cartridge should be replaced every six months or earlier if the flow ... one. Use caution when removing. Mark your calendar to replace the filter cartridge in six months. Remove the protective foil from the end of the refrigerator compartment. When the cartridge is properly installed, you will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug.
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...Spillproof Shelves (on some models) Spillproof shelves have wire shelves that can be in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are on the track. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the lower position for the ice... with an automatic icemaker, the freezer shelf must be adjusted in a slot on all features are adjustable. Insert the right end of the shelf up , insert the top hook at the desired level. ... and slide it left end of the shelf into the center of the shelf supports. ge.com Freezer Compartment To remove: Lift up at the front. Some models have special edges to help...
...Spillproof Shelves (on some models) Spillproof shelves have wire shelves that can be in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are on the track. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the lower position for the ice... with an automatic icemaker, the freezer shelf must be adjusted in a slot on all features are adjustable. Insert the right end of the shelf up , insert the top hook at the desired level. ... and slide it left end of the shelf into the center of the shelf supports. ge.com Freezer Compartment To remove: Lift up at the front. Some models have special edges to help...
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... pull out. Slide the shelf in front of the shelf until the central tabs are designed to help prevent spills from refrigerator to reach items stored behind the front bar. Freezer Tilt Out Bin (on the Door To remove: Lift the shelf straight up , then pull out. To replace: Place the rear...
... pull out. Slide the shelf in front of the shelf until the central tabs are designed to help prevent spills from refrigerator to reach items stored behind the front bar. Freezer Tilt Out Bin (on the Door To remove: Lift the shelf straight up , then pull out. To replace: Place the rear...
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...position, lift the pan up and past the stop position and lift it out. Slide the control all models. ge.com Not all models. To remove, slide the pan out to any location if you don't want the extra ...cold storage. Fruit and Vegetable Crisper Excess water that may accumulate in the top 6 slots on all the way to the LOW setting to keep it very cold. Snack Pan (on all features... is set at cold, the pan will stay at COLDEST, air from the freezer is placed in the bottom of soda or 2 wine/water bottles (lengthwise). When set at the normal...
...position, lift the pan up and past the stop position and lift it out. Slide the control all models. ge.com Not all models. To remove, slide the pan out to any location if you don't want the extra ...cold storage. Fruit and Vegetable Crisper Excess water that may accumulate in the top 6 slots on all the way to the LOW setting to keep it very cold. Snack Pan (on all features... is set at cold, the pan will stay at COLDEST, air from the freezer is placed in the bottom of soda or 2 wine/water bottles (lengthwise). When set at the normal...
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...the sweep of the refrigerator for equipped with an automatic icemaker, the specific icemaker kit needed for several cubes to O (off ) and remove the cubes. Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to I (on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature...If your model. 10 extra cost. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About crisper removal. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch to be fully opened, remove the drawer farthest from the door...
...the sweep of the refrigerator for equipped with an automatic icemaker, the specific icemaker kit needed for several cubes to O (off ) and remove the cubes. Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to I (on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature...If your model. 10 extra cost. Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions About crisper removal. When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply, set the power switch to be fully opened, remove the drawer farthest from the door...
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... shelves carefully. Bumping tempered glass can cause it to the floor covering or refrigerator. Wash ice trays in damage to shatter. Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may cause them in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Preparing for 2-3 seconds after the button is first installed, there may... dispenser. (on some models) ge.com The water dispenser is purged from the water line system. Push the water dispenser button. Hold the glass underneath the dispenser for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Water may be air in ...
... shelves carefully. Bumping tempered glass can cause it to the floor covering or refrigerator. Wash ice trays in damage to shatter. Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may cause them in the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Preparing for 2-3 seconds after the button is first installed, there may... dispenser. (on some models) ge.com The water dispenser is purged from the water line system. Push the water dispenser button. Hold the glass underneath the dispenser for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator. Water may be air in ...
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...Turning the control to be hot. Unplug the refrigerator. Squeeze the shield and rotate the shield toward the back of the shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . To remove, squeeze the top and bottom of the refrigerator compartment near the opening. freezer compartment inside the dome light shield. On ...will have to the 0 (off . On models with an appliance bulb of the freezer compartment. Unplug the refrigerator. Plug the refrigerator back in . The bulbs are located at the top of the Plug the refrigerator back in the pocket at the back of the same or lower wattage, replace ...
...Turning the control to be hot. Unplug the refrigerator. Squeeze the shield and rotate the shield toward the back of the shield. Plug the refrigerator back in . To remove, squeeze the top and bottom of the refrigerator compartment near the opening. freezer compartment inside the dome light shield. On ...will have to the 0 (off . On models with an appliance bulb of the freezer compartment. Unplug the refrigerator. Plug the refrigerator back in . The bulbs are located at the top of the Plug the refrigerator back in the pocket at the back of the same or lower wattage, replace ...
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... not wobble. ROLLERS The rollers have to be connected to improper installation is available at www.geappliances.ca) or from the refrigerator. Tilt the top of the installer. • Product failure due to a cold water line. Keep these instructions for future reference. •...ge.com (in the grille will have 3 purposes: I Rollers allow a 1/8″ (3 mm) door clearance. Rotate the bottom of installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections: • Sides 1/8″ (4 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) If the refrigerator...
... not wobble. ROLLERS The rollers have to be connected to improper installation is available at www.geappliances.ca) or from the refrigerator. Tilt the top of the installer. • Product failure due to a cold water line. Keep these instructions for future reference. •...ge.com (in the grille will have 3 purposes: I Rollers allow a 1/8″ (3 mm) door clearance. Rotate the bottom of installation, proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections: • Sides 1/8″ (4 mm) • Top 1″ (25 mm) • Back 1″ (25 mm) If the refrigerator...
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... of tubing you select allows at all times. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the hot water line. WX08X10002 6′ (1.8 m) - This water line installation is sufficient... installation. WX08X10006 15′ (4.6 m) - Certain types of the tubing are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4, depending on the back of expensive water...
... of tubing you select allows at all times. WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the hot water line. WX08X10002 6′ (1.8 m) - This water line installation is sufficient... installation. WX08X10006 15′ (4.6 m) - Certain types of the tubing are GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4, depending on the back of expensive water...
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... used drinking water line. 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to the refrigerator OR you are using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are included in the water pipe (even if using a self-piercing valve) using ... water supply kits. Before purchasing, make the connection to the top or side, rather than at the bottom, to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve. Installation Instructions WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) • A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve and fittings listed ...
... used drinking water line. 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to the refrigerator OR you are using a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the necessary fittings are included in the water pipe (even if using a self-piercing valve) using ... water supply kits. Before purchasing, make the connection to the top or side, rather than at the bottom, to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve. Installation Instructions WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) • A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff valve and fittings listed ...
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...pipe clamp. Tighten the compression nut securely. For plastic tubing from the wall after about 10 ″ [25 cm] diameter) to allow the refrigerator to the wall as possible. Consult with a wrench. NOTE: Be sure there is clear. Pipe Clamp Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve Vertical Cold Water Pipe... valve. Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in the wall or floor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet) as close to move out from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the valve. Washer Pipe Clamp Inlet End ...
...pipe clamp. Tighten the compression nut securely. For plastic tubing from the wall after about 10 ″ [25 cm] diameter) to allow the refrigerator to the wall as possible. Consult with a wrench. NOTE: Be sure there is clear. Pipe Clamp Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve Vertical Cold Water Pipe... valve. Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in the wall or floor (behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet) as close to move out from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the valve. Washer Pipe Clamp Inlet End ...
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... it is not plugged into the clamp provided to hold it in the water line near the refrigerator. Remove the plastic flexible cap from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing as possible. One of the tubing into the shutoff valve and tighten compression nut... until it in a vertical position. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to install filter. Do not cut plastic tube to the tubing. If using...
... it is not plugged into the clamp provided to hold it in the water line near the refrigerator. Remove the plastic flexible cap from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing as possible. One of the tubing into the shutoff valve and tighten compression nut... until it in a vertical position. On GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, the nuts are already assembled to install filter. Do not cut plastic tube to the tubing. If using...
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...driver 3/4″ Head socket driver (a 6-point socket is recommended) Masking tape 3/32″ Allen wrench supplied for use on Stainless steel refrigerator handles 18 3/16″ Allen wrench supplied for changing the hinges from its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below . ... operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the I (on . These instructions are for changing handle fasteners location Push the refrigerator back to left and right. START THE ICEMAKER (CONT.) Feeler arm models - START THE ICEMAKER Power switch models - The icemaker ...
...driver 3/4″ Head socket driver (a 6-point socket is recommended) Masking tape 3/32″ Allen wrench supplied for use on Stainless steel refrigerator handles 18 3/16″ Allen wrench supplied for changing the hinges from its operating temperature of 15°F (-9°C) or below . ... operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the I (on . These instructions are for changing handle fasteners location Push the refrigerator back to left and right. START THE ICEMAKER (CONT.) Feeler arm models - START THE ICEMAKER Power switch models - The icemaker ...
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...ge.com HUMMM... I Water dropping on the defrost heater can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during and after an icemaking cycle, you may hear the fans come on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About the automatic icemaker section. 23 I Expansion and contraction of refrigerant through the freezer... first plugged in order to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and ...
...ge.com HUMMM... I Water dropping on the defrost heater can cause a sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during and after an icemaking cycle, you may hear the fans come on normal icemaker operating sounds, see the About the automatic icemaker section. 23 I Expansion and contraction of refrigerant through the freezer... first plugged in order to the refrigerator or freezer compartments. Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Normal operating sounds. Newer refrigerators sound different from the evaporator and ...
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...breaker is unplugged. What To Do • Wait about 40 minutes for defrost cycle to end. • Move the refrigerator and freezer control to the refrigerator has not been connected. Temperature control not set at the coldest setting. Icemaker power switch is first plugged in the O...turned off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the icemaker back on icemaker blinking.) •Turn off or not connected. Freezer compartment too warm. Problem Refrigerator does not operate Vibration or rattling (slight vibration is normal. • See About the controls. • See About ...
...breaker is unplugged. What To Do • Wait about 40 minutes for defrost cycle to end. • Move the refrigerator and freezer control to the refrigerator has not been connected. Temperature control not set at the coldest setting. Icemaker power switch is first plugged in the O...turned off the icemaker, remove cubes and turn the icemaker back on icemaker blinking.) •Turn off or not connected. Freezer compartment too warm. Problem Refrigerator does not operate Vibration or rattling (slight vibration is normal. • See About the controls. • See About ...