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Models GTR10

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Owner’s Manual and

Installation Instructions

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49-60569 07-08 JR

Safety Instructions

. . . . . . . . . 2, 3

Operating Instructions

Care and Cleaning  . . . . . . . . . .6, 7
Control Settings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
Ice Service  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Installation Instructions

Preparing to Install
the Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Reversing the Door Swing . . . 9–12

Troubleshooting Tips

. . . . 13–15

Normal Operating Sounds . . . . 13

Consumer Support

Consumer Support  . . . Back Cover
Product Registration  . . . . . . 17, 18
Warranty  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19

Write the model and serial
numbers here:

Model __________________

Serial __________________

You can find them on a label
inside the refrigerator.

Summary of Contents for GTR10

Page 1: ...ings 4 Ice Service 5 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 8 Reversing the Door Swing 9 12 Troubleshooting Tips 13 15 Normal Operating Sounds 13 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 17 18 Warranty 19 Write the model and serial numbers here Model__________________ Serial __________________ You can find them on a label inside the refrigerator ...

Page 2: ...t refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely Before replacing a burned out light bulb the refrigerator should be unplugged in order to avoid contact with a live wire filament A burned out light bulb may break when being replaced PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even if the...

Page 3: ...it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall outlet The refrigerator should always be plugged into its own individual electrical outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate This provides the best performance and also prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires Nev...

Page 4: ...ons and may require more than one adjustment The temperature control on your refrigerator regulates the temperature in the fresh food and freezer compartments Initially set the control at the mid settting as shown Adjust the control one increment at a time and allow 12 hours after each adjustment for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you set 4 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operatin...

Page 5: ... To release ice cubes turn the tray upside down hold it over a container and twist both ends For only one or two ice cubes leave the tray right side up twist both ends slightly and remove as many cubes as you want Wash ice trays in lukewarm water only do not put them in an automatic dishwasher About ice service ge com ...

Page 6: ... erode the paint Do not use scouring pads powdered cleaners bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products can scratch and weaken the paint finish Protect the paint finish The finish on the outside of the refrigerator is a high quality baked on paint finish With proper care it will stay new looking and rust free for years Apply a coat of kitchen appliance wax when the refrigerator is ...

Page 7: ... moving Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 7 ge com Replacing the Light Bulb Moving the control to MIN does not remove power to the light circuit The bulb is located behind the shield in the back wall Unplug the refrigerator Remove shelves Remove the screw Gently remove the light shield by inserting a flat blade screwdriver in...

Page 8: ...ese instructions for future reference Skill level Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills Completion time Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes Reversing the Door Swing 1 hour Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty REFRIGERATOR LOCATION Do not install the refrigerator where the...

Page 9: ...the instructions all the way through before starting Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using them in the wrong places Provide a non scratching work surface for the doors IMPORTANT Once you begin do not move the cabinet until door swing reversal is completed These instructions are for changing the hinges from the right side to the left ...

Page 10: ...h masking tape Remove the center hinge and shim by removing the screws some models have lock washers with each screw Lift up the hinge to remove it NOTE Some models have a washer between the center hinge and the top of the fresh food door Do not lose Remove the tape holding the door shut Lift the fresh food door up and off the bottom hinge Set the door outside up on a non scratching surface Make s...

Page 11: ... side of the cabinet and install it in the right side Reassemble the bottom hinge on the left side NOTE The leveling legs are not interchangeable 4 11 30 TRANSFER FRESH FOOD DOOR STOP TO THE LEFT Remove the door stop from the bottom of the right side of the door Transfer the plug buttons from the bottom left side to the right side Install the door stop on the left side 5 REHANG THE FRESH FOOD DOOR...

Page 12: ...ge cover over the top hinge 9 INSTALL CENTER HINGE ON THE LEFT Remove the three plug buttons on the left side and install them on the right Install the center hinge designed for the left side that came with the refrigerator with the screws spacer and washer s on some models that you removed in Step 2 Remove the tape holding the door shut CAUTION When assembled correctly the hinge is tight against ...

Page 13: ... CHIRPS You may hear cracking or popping sounds when the refrigerator is first plugged in This happens as the refrigerator cools to the correct temperature The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping sound when attempting to restart this could take up to 5 minutes Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound WATER SOUNDS The flow of ...

Page 14: ...gh Warm weather or frequent Set the temperature control one step colder door openings See About the control Door left open Check to see if package is holding door open Frost or ice crystals Door left open Check to see if package is holding door open on frozen food Too frequent or too long frost within package door openings is normal Ice cubes have Food transmitting odor taste Wrap foods well odor ...

Page 15: ...f baking soda in the refrigerator replace every three months Interior needs cleaning See Care and cleaning Moisture forms on Not unusual during periods Wipe surface dry outside of refrigerator of high humidity Moisture collects inside Too frequent or too long in humid weather air door openings carries moisture into refrigerator when doors are opened Interior light does No power at outlet Replace f...

Page 16: ...16 Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Notes ...

Page 17: ...an With Service Protection Plus you can expect An extended service plan that limits unexpected repair bills Service coverage for most major brands Unlimited service calls for the length of your contract or credit toward a replacement product Service coverage for covered operating parts and labor on appliances and home electronics that fail during normal single family household use Your satisfactio...

Page 18: ...here Complete and mail your Consumer Product Ownership Registration today Have the peace of mind of knowing we can contact you in the unlikely event of a safety modification After mailing the registration below store this document in a safe place It contains information you will need should you require service Our service number is 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 Read your Owner s Manual carefully It wi...

Page 19: ...er available when calling for service Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Improper installation delivery or maintenance Failure of the product if it is abused misused or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercially Loss of food due to spoilage Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Damage caused after delivery Replacement of the ligh...

Page 20: ... are available while your warranty is still in effect You can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 during normal business hours GE Consumer Home Services will still be there after your warranty expires Parts and Accessories ge com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accep...

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