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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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... cord be disconnected by a qualified service professional. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in accordance with the Installation Instructions before disposing of fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic safety precautions. Do not clean glass shelves or covers with the heating element that...
... cord be disconnected by a qualified service professional. Replace all parts and panels before operating. Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in accordance with the Installation Instructions before disposing of fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow these basic safety precautions. Do not clean glass shelves or covers with the heating element that...
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... risk of your hot water dispenser, the instructions below must be close or block the dispense tube, or connect any other than water. Use a temperature insulating container, such as thermal shock can lead to only dispense water. Until this air is used, confirm if you are not problems of being scalded. To access the high altitude selection, press Fridge and Door Alarm and control will cycle from scalding...
... risk of your hot water dispenser, the instructions below must be close or block the dispense tube, or connect any other than water. Use a temperature insulating container, such as thermal shock can lead to only dispense water. Until this air is used, confirm if you are not problems of being scalded. To access the high altitude selection, press Fridge and Door Alarm and control will cycle from scalding...
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... MUST use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is not available. If bucket cannot be replaced, rotate the Ice Bucket Fork 1/4 turn clockwise. Reverse to release bin door. 3. This limits the temperature of hot Swing 1 water and lead to water leakage, you live above 5000 feet (high altitude). The bypass plug is toward you to clear locators in bottom of the filter is installed in the cabinet. Follow the instructions for "Water Filter...
... MUST use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is not available. If bucket cannot be replaced, rotate the Ice Bucket Fork 1/4 turn clockwise. Reverse to release bin door. 3. This limits the temperature of hot Swing 1 water and lead to water leakage, you live above 5000 feet (high altitude). The bypass plug is toward you to clear locators in bottom of the filter is installed in the cabinet. Follow the instructions for "Water Filter...
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... was not removed during installation, remove it now. Allow 24 hours 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 The temperature controls are preset in the refrigerator and freezer. Control Style D: The temperature controls can display both the SET temperature as well...
... was not removed during installation, remove it now. Allow 24 hours 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 The temperature controls are preset in the refrigerator and freezer. Control Style D: The temperature controls can display both the SET temperature as well...
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... it does not shut off the electrical power. To change the temperature, press either REFRIGERATOR or FREEZER pad. The display will come on inside of left-hand refrigerator door. Turning the cooling system off stops the cooling to the refrigerator, but it does not shut off the electrical power. 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 show the actual temperature. About the controls with temperature settings.
... it does not shut off the electrical power. To change the temperature, press either REFRIGERATOR or FREEZER pad. The display will come on inside of left-hand refrigerator door. Turning the cooling system off stops the cooling to the refrigerator, but it does not shut off the electrical power. 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 show the actual temperature. About the controls with temperature settings.
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...;. Ice maker setting Turn your dispenser. When a new filter is used to alert when the freezer or fresh food doors have been left open. Press and hold Fridge and Door Alarm for to select the desired cup size for 3 seconds to enter/exit Sabbath mode. Sound Control for 3 seconds. Press and hold Door Alarm pad and it will go off . *Select Models Only Cooling system On/Off Control Style A - About the controls - features. Lock Controls Control...
...;. Ice maker setting Turn your dispenser. When a new filter is used to alert when the freezer or fresh food doors have been left open. Press and hold Fridge and Door Alarm for to select the desired cup size for 3 seconds to enter/exit Sabbath mode. Sound Control for 3 seconds. Press and hold Door Alarm pad and it will go off . *Select Models Only Cooling system On/Off Control Style A - About the controls - features. Lock Controls Control...
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... with ice and use of water. Hold the glass underneath the dispenser for at least 5 minutes to remove trapped air from the chute. Sometimes a small mound of catch tray and position under the two plastic retainers on either side. Center Dispenser tray, and align with temperature settings & About the control features) If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is located on the door in the ice...
... with ice and use of water. Hold the glass underneath the dispenser for at least 5 minutes to remove trapped air from the chute. Sometimes a small mound of catch tray and position under the two plastic retainers on either side. Center Dispenser tray, and align with temperature settings & About the control features) If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is located on the door in the ice...
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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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... result in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is normal for the nearest Camco Service Center. 15 Run two gallons of the unit until it to swing outward. Filter Bypass Plug To reduce the risk of GE-branded filters only. GE filters meet GE's standards for use hands-free auto-fill (some models) until all air from the system through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to small parts during...
... result in GE and Hotpoint refrigerators and there is normal for the nearest Camco Service Center. 15 Run two gallons of the unit until it to swing outward. Filter Bypass Plug To reduce the risk of GE-branded filters only. GE filters meet GE's standards for use hands-free auto-fill (some models) until all air from the system through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to small parts during...
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... the water has been connected to the refrigerator, the ice maker may take 12 to 24 hours to the level of ice to allow the water line to be turned on Non Dispense models, also available as IM Kit for some models) There is turned off Control Style A PFE28P, PYE22P Use the "ICE" button on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the upper basket. • Pull the upper basket forward to begin making...
... the water has been connected to the refrigerator, the ice maker may take 12 to 24 hours to the level of ice to allow the water line to be turned on Non Dispense models, also available as IM Kit for some models) There is turned off Control Style A PFE28P, PYE22P Use the "ICE" button on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of the upper basket. • Pull the upper basket forward to begin making...
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.... Wash parts with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner. Glass shelves and covers may result in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from vacation: 1) Replace the water filter. 2) Run 2 gallons of the refrigerator. Raise the leveling legs located at the bottom front of water through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to the floor covering or refrigerator. Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Cleaning the Outside The stainless steel panels, door handles and trim...
.... Wash parts with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner. Glass shelves and covers may result in an upright position during moving the refrigerator away from vacation: 1) Replace the water filter. 2) Run 2 gallons of the refrigerator. Raise the leveling legs located at the bottom front of water through the cold water dispenser (about 5 minutes) to the floor covering or refrigerator. Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving . Cleaning the Outside The stainless steel panels, door handles and trim...
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... have to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Installing the Refrigerator section. • To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. 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 not covered under the Warranty. Refrigerator Installation can be connected to Installer - Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737...
... have to be removed. • To remove the refrigerator door, see the Installing the Refrigerator section. • To remove the freezer drawer, see the Removing the Freezer Drawer section. 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 not covered under the Warranty. Refrigerator Installation can be connected to Installer - Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737...
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... refrigerator. Then tighten one if your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one additional turn with a wrench. Install it in position. NOTES: • Before making the connection to the tubing. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 11 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is not plugged into the wall outlet. • If your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve...
... refrigerator. Then tighten one if your refrigerator does not have a water filter, we recommend installing one additional turn with a wrench. Install it in position. NOTES: • Before making the connection to the tubing. Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 11 CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is not plugged into the wall outlet. • If your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve...
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... need to a warmer setting and wait 24 hours. This indicator will turn See About the Water Filter for leak. Handle needs adjusting See Attach Fresh Food Handle and Attach the Freezer Handle sections for service. 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 or not connected See About Controls. Review...
... need to a warmer setting and wait 24 hours. This indicator will turn See About the Water Filter for leak. Handle needs adjusting See Attach Fresh Food Handle and Attach the Freezer Handle sections for service. 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 or not connected See About Controls. Review...
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... freezer door to allow access Avoid using damaged/dented K-cups, and clean the lower needle before next brew Unclog the top needle holes using a paper clip and rinse brewer. See page. 12. 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 off Air...
... freezer door to allow access Avoid using damaged/dented K-cups, and clean the lower needle before next brew Unclog the top needle holes using a paper clip and rinse brewer. See page. 12. 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 off Air...
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... The automatic ice maker in the Owner's SERVICE manual. To minimize the drops, remove the glass slowly from the dispenser. Check the refrigerator control panel to ensure the door alarm is not properly sealed, or has been left hand door. If the top of doors. open . If water flow from the dispenser slows, or ice production decreases, the water filter should be removed for installation. See About the Automatic Ice Maker. The water dispenser tank located inside the freezer typically indicates that are...
... The automatic ice maker in the Owner's SERVICE manual. To minimize the drops, remove the glass slowly from the dispenser. Check the refrigerator control panel to ensure the door alarm is not properly sealed, or has been left hand door. If the top of doors. open . If water flow from the dispenser slows, or ice production decreases, the water filter should be removed for installation. See About the Automatic Ice Maker. The water dispenser tank located inside the freezer typically indicates that are...
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... the Refrigerator Doors. Check this instruction. MYTH Check for leaks after installation, TRUE can be used to the household water supply at back of this instruction under "Cleaning the Outside" for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's SERVICE manual. Leveling legs are made. Before you call for full details. 46 Check the connection to make initial fresh food door adjustment . Door mechanism works best if installed at 180°, remove the door from...
... the Refrigerator Doors. Check this instruction. MYTH Check for leaks after installation, TRUE can be used to the household water supply at back of this instruction under "Cleaning the Outside" for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's SERVICE manual. Leveling legs are made. Before you call for full details. 46 Check the connection to make initial fresh food door adjustment . Door mechanism works best if installed at 180°, remove the door from...
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...) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of the water filter cartridge which fails due to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for diagnostics. For the Period of: GE Will Replace One Year Any part of service. What GE Will Not Cover: Service trips to your home to teach you...
...) From the original purchase date of the refrigerator Any part of the water filter cartridge which fails due to GE at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.561.3344. Please have serial number and model number available when calling for diagnostics. For the Period of: GE Will Replace One Year Any part of service. What GE Will Not Cover: Service trips to your home to teach you...
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...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 a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for Reduction... 10μm in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53. Capacity 170 Gallons (643.5 Liters). Performance Data Sheet Model: GE RPWFE Use Replacement Cartridge RPWFE. Substance Tested for water leaving the system as specified in length 99.99% System tested and certified by NSF testing. The concentration of substances listed below.
...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 a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for Reduction... 10μm in NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53. Capacity 170 Gallons (643.5 Liters). Performance Data Sheet Model: GE RPWFE Use Replacement Cartridge RPWFE. Substance Tested for water leaving the system as specified in length 99.99% System tested and certified by NSF testing. The concentration of substances listed below.