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Page 1: ...llation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refiigera tot 13 V ater Line Installation l 4 1 7 Reversing rite Door Swing 18 21 Troubleshooting Tips 22 24 Normal Operating Sounds 22 Consumer Support _ arranty Canadian 26 VVarranty U S 27 Consumer Support 28 Model 18 Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial Find these numbers on a label on the left side near the top of the fl eezer COIl...

Page 2: ...her appliance Do not reti eeze fl ozen toods which have thawed completel In refl_Jgerat n_ with automatic icemake_ avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism or with the heating element located on tile bottom of tile icemaket Do not place fingeis or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refl igerator is i lugged in Kee I finget_ out ot tile pinch point areas cleara...

Page 3: ...b inside Refrigerants _M1refl igera0on products contain refrigerants which trader fecleral law must be removed prior to product disposal If wm are getting rid of an old refl igera0on product check with the company handling the disposal about what to do USEOFEXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord Howeve...

Page 4: ...o_ s cracks or abrasion damage along its length oi at either end Vhen moving tile reflJgerator away fl oin tile wall be carefld not to roll over or damage tile power coM USEOF ADAPTER PLUGS Adapter plug_ not pe_m_tted _n conodoj Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug HoweveI if you must use an adaptei where local codes ...

Page 5: ...perature throtlghot t the refFigerator Oral aftra ent Moxing the refi_igerator control to OFFstops coolino_ in both areas refl_igerator and fl eezex_but does not shut off power to the refl_igerat n After changingthecontrols allow 24hoursfor the refrigeratorto reachthe temperature youhaveset 0_ Install TopHinge Cover If not ah eadv installed locate the I lasti hinge cover inside the parts kit and c...

Page 6: ... the molded supports until it comes completely otlt of the loo_ 7 0 replace or relocate Select desired height engage the bin in the molded sui ports of the door and slide the bin in The bin will hook in place Thesnuggers hel I prevent tipping spilling or sliding of small items stored on the door shelf Place a finger on either side _ff the divider near the front and move it back and forth to fit wm...

Page 7: ...an and the ac justable shelf to which it attaches can be relocated at any lexel a Crisper and Cover Removal O To Remove Crispers a These drawe_5 can be removed easily by lifting up slightly while pulling the drawe_ past the stop location 1 _ _en the door cannot be opened Ira enough to pull the hinge side drawer straight out Remove the handle side ch awe_ IJft the drawer up slightly and pull past t...

Page 8: ...sket is pulled out the upper basket may be I ushed back to fluther improve access to the lower basket On swing door models with one sliding basket and two split fixed shelves The lower basket slides out to I rovide easy access to t0ods stored in this basket The top hill width fixed shelf provides a convenient location to store ice cube trays and ice bucket as well as a wn ietv ot t0ods On drawer m...

Page 9: ...illing out at the icemaker mold Special Note about the Green Power Light Even when the icemaker power switch is in the I on position power to the icemaker will be interrupted when the fl eezer door drawer is open This prevents ice ejecting fl om the icemaker fl om missing the ice bucket and dropping into the back of the fl eeze_ Because power to the icemaker is interrupted while the door drawer is...

Page 10: ... the tray and the cubes will pop out PartNo WR30S1 Large Ice Bucket onsomemodels This bucket is requiredwhen using an automatic icemakex _ _ _en installing an icemakex tile upper left basket IlltlSt be i ellloved ill oi lei to make i ooi11 _ I tile large ice bucket If an icemaker is not installed the bucket can be removed to provide more capaci F in tile fl eezer compartment For U S models tile bu...

Page 11: ...Website geapl liances ca Order part n umber _ _X 10X 15 Donotuseappliance waxorpolishonthe stainless steel Cleaning the Inside Tohelp prevent odors leave an open box of baking soda in the fl esh load and freezer COIIll _lI tlIlents Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning If this is not practical wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches lights or controls Use warm ...

Page 12: ... one quart 1 l of wam_ I eave tile doors open If an icemaker is installed set tile icemaker power switch to tile 0 off position and shut off tile water supply to tile refrigerator Preparing to Move Secm e all loose items such as grille shelves and drawers by taping them securely in place to prevent damage Besurethe refrigeratorstaysin anupn ht positionduringmoving Replacing the Light Bulbs To repl...

Page 13: ...not run Den enough to maintain proper temperatm es Do not install the refl igerator where the temperature will go above 100 F 37 C because it will not pelti m proI erly Install the refl_igerator on a floor strong enough to support it when flfllv loaded 13 PACKAGING TAPE Retnove all packaging tape and peel off fihns These tapes were added to secure and I r tect your refrigerator during shilI ring C...

Page 14: ... icemaker tubing in areas where temperatures tall below freezing When using any electrical device such as a power drill during installation be sure the device is double insulated or grounded in a manner to prevent tile hazard of electric shock or is batte_ T powered All installations must be in accordance with local plmnbing code requirements WHAT YOU WILL NEED Copper or GE SmartConnect Refrigerat...

Page 15: ...t Refl igerator tubing Shutoff valve to connect to tile cold water line The shutoff zdve should have a water inlet with a minimum inside diameter of 5 32 at the point of connection to the COLD WATER LINE Saddle tyi e shutoffwdves are included in many water supply kits Belm e imrchasing make sure a saddle type wdve complies with vom local i lmnbing codes Install tile shutoff xalxe on tile nearest f...

Page 16: ...it fFOll tile wall alier installation CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place tile compression nut and termle sleexe fin COl per tubing onto tile end of tile tubing and connect it to tile sh utoff xalxe Make sure tile tubing is flflly inserted into tile valve Tighten tile compression nut securelv For plastic tubing fl om a GE SmartCmmect _ Refrigerator Tubing kit insert tile molded end of the tubing...

Page 17: ...ection as fin as possible While holding the tubing tighten the fitting For plastic tubing fl oln a GE Smart _oimect Refl igerator Tubing kit insert the inolded end of the tubing into the water wdve colmection and tighten conq ression nut until it is hai_d tight then tighten one additional turn with a wrench Overtightelfing lnav cause leaks Fasten the tubing into the clam I provided to hold it in a...

Page 18: ...ing tape T 20or525 TorxDriver whicheveryourmodel requires Puttyknifeor thin bladescrewdriver REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR TOP DOOR Tape tile door shut with masking tape Remove tile hinge cover _ th a 5 16 socket wrench remove the two screws that hold the top hinge to tile cabinet I ifl tile hinge straight up to fl ee tile hinge pin fl om tile socket in tile top of tile dora I _elnove tape tilt til...

Page 19: ...R CENTER HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT Remove the center hinge bracket and shim by removing the three screws NOTE Keep these screws with the hinge bracket They are longer screws and will be used when installing the hinge on the other side y Remove the three painmd screws and take _ _she_ ti om the center lett side of the cabinet Screw them into the holes on the right side which were tmcovered above Pl...

Page 20: ... on tile bottom of the door has been transferred to the left side of the door as explained in step 6 TRANSFER REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT Remove tile fore handle mortaring screws On some models you IlltlSt tirst i elllOve the screw covers Using a i ut_ knife remove the four screw hole i_lug buttons fi oln tile fight side of tile dora Reinstall the i lug buttons on the left side of the do...

Page 21: ... eezer doo_ Plastic wasber _ Hinge pin _ _ _ _ Center binge bracket _ _ _ _ Freezerdeer l REPLACE CENTER HINGE PIN For models with a freezer drawer Reinstall hinge pin with a 7 32 socket w_ erich so it extends through the hole in the center hinge bracket REHANG REFRIGERATOR DOOR I ower bottom socket of the refligemtor door onto center hinge pin Be sm e washer is in place Tilt door toward cabinet l...

Page 22: ...clock WaterPan Water ma be heard running into the drain pan during the deii ost cxcle Compressor Modern high efficienc coml ressoxs operate much tipster than older models The compressor may have a high pitched hum or pulsating sound Condenser Fan Y u may hear air being t0rced over the condenser by the tim Beforeyou call forservice Troubleshooting tips Save time and money Review the charts on the f...

Page 23: ...atically when partially open See Preparingto Instaflthe Refrigerator Fromor ice crystals Door left open Check tr see if ackage is hr ldiug dr or r l eU on frozenfood Rolle_ must be l rOl erly a justed so dr rn_ drawe_ from within package will close automatically when l artially open See isnormaO Preparingto Installthe Refrigerator Too frequent or too long door openings Ice cubes have Food _ mlsmit...

Page 24: ...closed Problem Door drawer does not close by itself abe re Icemakerpower switch Freezer door drawer is open This is nomial Power to tile icemaker is interrupted is in the I on position when tile fi eezer door drawer is open to prevent ice butgreen power light from ejecting and dropping into tl e back of tl e fi eeze_ is not on To check if icemaker is working ln ol erk press the freezer light switc...

Page 25: ...Notes I m _L m w _ m _ 25 ...

Page 26: ... the original Bill of Sale Components repaired or replaced are warranted through the remainder of the original warranty period only 4 This warranty is in addition to any statutory warranty Owner is responsible to pay for service calls related to product installation and or teaching how to use the product Damage to finish must be reported within 48 hours following the delivery of the appliance as i...

Page 27: ... lefe fi e part i ii iAff _iii iDii iliiili ii iiii iiiiiii Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product hnproper h_sta31ation delivery or maintenance Failure of the product if it is abused misused or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercia ly Loss of food due to spoilage Dmnage caused after delivery iiiili Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit bre...

Page 28: ...is still in elibct Ybu can i urchase it on line an 4ime or call 800 626 2224 during nomml business hom_ GE Consumer Home Set ices will still be there after your warran b expires In Canada call 1 888 261 2133 PartsandAccessories 1 the u s GEAppliances com Individtmls qualified to se_Mce their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover card...

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