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Page 1: ...9 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refligerator 13 Reversing the Door Swing 18 92 V_ a ter i Jne Install ation 14 18 Troubleshooting Tips 94 26 Normal Operating Sounds 93 Consumer Support Oonsumer Support Back Cox r Performance Dam Sheet 97 Stare of CalilBmia _ ater Device Certificam 98 anantv for Canadian Customers 99 _ alrangv for U S Customers 30 Write the model and serial num...

Page 2: ...e cleaning and making repairs NOTE We stronglyrecommendthat anyservicing be performedby a quafified individual Setting the controls to the 0 off position does not relnoVe power to the light drcuit On seine models only the reliigerator control has a 0 off setting Do not refl eeze ti ozen toods which have thawed completely DANGER RISK OFCHILDENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OFTHE REFRIGERATOR _hild entrap...

Page 3: ...r abi asion damage along its length or at either end X4 _en moving the refi_igerator away ti om the wall be careflfl not to roll over or damage the power cord USEOF ADAPTER PLUGS Adapter plugs not permitted in Canada Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug However if win must use an adapter where local codes permit a tem...

Page 4: ...l automatically set the other control at O The zeros will blink until you set the controls If both controls are set at and either COLDERpad is pressed the controls will automatically reset to 5 Controlsettings will vary based on personal preferences usage and operating conditions and may require more than one adjustment Locking the Controls onsomemodels This teature allo_ s you to lock the control...

Page 5: ...ired temperature has 1 een set the temperature display will return to the actual refl_igerator and fl eezer temperatm es after 5 seconds Several adjustnlents may be required Each time you a just controls allow 24 hom_ tot tile refl_igerator to reach tile temperature you have set Toturn the cooling system off tap tile WARMER pad fin either tile reliJgerator or tile fl eezer tmtil tile display shows...

Page 6: ...alendar to remind you to replace the filter cartridge in six months 0 Remove the protective foil fl om the end of the cartridge Position the cartridge inside the cartridge holder and slowl rotate the cartridge to the right tmfil it stops _ _en the cartridge is properly installed vou will feel it click as it locks into place The blade on the end of the cartridge should be positioned xertically Do n...

Page 7: ...nt Toremove I ifl u I the left side of the shelf and slide it left into the center of the shelf suI_ports 0 Rotate the right side of the shelf up and out of the shelf suI ports Toreplace 0 Holding the shelf diagonally insert the left end of the shelf into the center of the shelf supports on the side wall at the desired level 0 Insert the fight end of the shelf into the shelf sui ports at the same ...

Page 8: ...de to side Make sure youpush the shelvesall the way in before youclose the door Fingerhold Adjustable Bins on the Door A iustable bins can easily be carried fl om reflJgerator to work area Toremove I ifl the bin straight up then pull out Toreplace or relocate Engage the bin in the molded supports of the lo n and push in Bin will lock in place The snuggerhelps prevent tipping spilling or sliding of...

Page 9: ...the LOW H GHsetting to provide high humidi F setting to provide lower humidit_ lmels reconm_ended tor most _egetables reconm_ended for most fl uits Snack Pan on some models This pan can be mined to the most usetul location for our famil _ s needs To remove slide the pan out to the stop position lift the pan u l and past the stop position and lift it tit Adjustable Temperature Deli Pan onsomemodels...

Page 10: ... has been connected to the water sui i ly set the power switch to tile I on position or move tile feeler am to the 0N down position On power switch models the green light will come on You will hear a buzzing so md each dine tile icemaker fills with water The icemaker will fill Mth water when it cools to approximately 15 E A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hom_ to begin making ice cu...

Page 11: ...ss moistux out of sponge or cloth allen cleaning around _vimhes lights or controls Use warm _Jw and baking soda solution abe ut a tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to a quart 1 liwr of _wr Tills both cleans and neutralizes odors Ti_oroughl rinse and Mt e try Avoidcleaning coldgbssshelves onsomemodels with hotwaterbecause theextremetemperature difference maycausethemto break Handleg assshelves carefu...

Page 12: ...ei atof back in Lightshield I I Freezer Compartment Light onsomemodels ACAUTION L h bu bbe ho Unplug the refrigerator The bulb is located behind a light shield at the back of the fl eezer COli i ai tlilent To i eli Ove_ squeeze the top and bottom of the shield and pull the shield ofl_ 0 _Mter replacing xfith an appliance bull oI the same or lower wattage replace the shield 0 Plug the refrigerator ...

Page 13: ...ture will go below 60 F l 6 C because it will not mn Den enough to maintain proper temperatures Do not install tile refrigerator where tile temperatm e will go above 100 F 37 because it will not peril tin properly Install it on a floor strong enough to support it flfllv loaded 13 CLEARANCES Allow tile fi llowing clearances fi r ease of installation proper air circulation and plumbing and electrica...

Page 14: ...tubing in areas where temperatm es tall below fl eezing When using any electrical device such as a power drill dm ing installation be sure the device is doul le insulated or grotmded in a manner to prevent the hazard of electric shock or is battery powered All installations must be in accordance with local i hunbing code requirelnents WHAT YOU WILL NEED Copper or GE SmaxtCmmec _ _Refrigerator Tubi...

Page 15: ...r tubing Shutoff valve to connect to the cold water line The shutoff wflve should have a water inlet with a nfilfim Uln inside dialneter of 5 32 at the point of COlmection to the COLD WATER LINE Saddle type shutoff wflves are included in umny water supply kits Before i urchasing make sure a saddle type wflve complies with wmr local phunbing codes Install the shutoff xalxe on the nearest frequently...

Page 16: ...0 25 cm diameter to allow the refrigerator to move out from the wall alter installation CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place the compression nut and ferrtfle sleexe for copper tubing onto tile end of the tubing and connect it to the shutott xalxe Make sure the tubing is flfllv inserted into the valve Tighten the compression nut securely For plastic tubing fi om a GE SmartConnect _ Refl igerator T...

Page 17: ... Tubing kit tile nuts are ah eadv assembled to tile tubing nse_x tile end of tile tubing into tile water valve connection as tar as possible While holding tile tubing tighten tile fitting For plastic tubing ti om a GE Slnart _onnect _ Refl igerator Tubing kit insert the molded end of the tubing into the shutoff wdve and tighten compression nut tmtil it is hand tight then tighten one additional tur...

Page 18: ...n _Arm in the STOP up pos on Feeler Armin theON down position Feelerarm model NOTE In lower water pressure conditions the water xalxe may turn on ul to 3 times to delixer enouoh water to the icemaker REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When re e_ing the door swing Read the instructions all the way through befl re starting Handle parts careflflly to avoid scratching paint Set screws down by th...

Page 19: ...n Set the door on a non scratching sm tace with the inside up REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR Tape the door shut with maskino _ tape Remoxe the center hinge I in with a 3 4 socket Hinge Pin Remo_e the tape and tilt the door away fl om the cabinet i ifl the door straight off the bottom hinge bracket Set the door on a non scratching sm face with the inside up CAUTION Do not let door drop to the floor T...

Page 20: ...need to relnove the colo matched cap fl om the screw head befl_re wm can remove the screw Use the edge of a thin fiat blade to gently pry the caps ott the screw heads A putty knife works well tbr this Cover the blade with tape to prevent scratching the paint Remove the mullion cover fl om the lett side using the thin fiat blade Assemble it to the right side Remove the screw fl om the center lett s...

Page 21: ...le Plug Handle _ _lug After removing the handle Move the small ph g buttons from the top right side of the door top and insert them into the holes on the opposite side SmallPlu Buttons Move the laroe _ I lug button from the lett edge of the door and insert it into the hole on the opposite side PlugButton TRANSFER REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT CONT Transfer the door phlg button to the oppos...

Page 22: ...ower the refrigerator door onto the bottoi l hiw e_ pin 6 Straighten the door and line it up with the center hinge bracket Reinstall the center hinge pin with a 3 4 socket Tm n it tmtil it extends through the hinge bracket and into the door Center Hinge Bracket REHANG THE FREEZER DOOR i ower the freezer door onto the center hinoe_ pin Center HingePin i ift the top hinge so the pin fits into the do...

Page 23: ...ator components EN ansion and contraction of cooling coils during and after defl ost C_lll Catlse a ci acking or l Ol ping soma On models with an icemake_ after an icemaking cycle um may hear tile ice cubes dropping into tile ice bucket On models with a dispense_ hwing water dispense you may hear the water lines move at initial dispense and after dispenser button is released WHIRl 54m may hear til...

Page 24: ...mlgs to maintain even temperatures Temperature controls See About the controls set at the coldest setting Refrigerator or freezer Temperature control not set See About the controls compartment too warm cold enough Wm m weather or frequent Set the teml erattu e control one step co111e1 door openings See About the controls if acka e is holding door Ol en Door left open Check to see 1 Frostorice crys...

Page 25: ...or needs cleaalhag See Careand cleaning Moisturecollectsinside Too frequent or too inhumidweather air long door openhags carriesmoistureinto refrigerator when doors are opened Interiorlightdoes No power at outlet Replace fuse or reset tile breaker not work Light bulb burned out See Replacingthe light bulbs Hot aN from bottom NormaJ air flow coolhag motor In the refrigeration process it is normal t...

Page 26: ...Yidge should be positioned vertically Water is leaking from Glass not being held reader Hold the glass tmderueath the dispenser fin 2 3 seconds dispenser the dispenser long enough after releasing the dispenser button Water may continue after button is released to dispense after the butt_ n is released Air may be present ha the Dispense water tot at least 2 minutes to reinove air water line system ...

Page 27: ...g pH of 7 5 _ O 5 temp of 68 5 F 20 3 C Measurement in Particles ml Particles used were 0 5 1 microns NTU Nephelometric Turbidity units Operating Specifications apacity certified ti r up to 750 gallons 2 838 1 up to six months Pressttre requirement 40 120 psi 2 8 8 2 bar Telllperattlre 33 100 F 0 6 38 Flow rate 0 5 gpm 1 9 lpm General Installation Operation Maintenance Requirements Hush new cartri...

Page 28: ... requirements pursuant to Section 116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity Cysts lnorganic Radiological Contaminants Atrazine Lindane 2 4 D Rated Service Capacity 750 gal Rated service Flow 0 5 gpm Conditions of Certification Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water of unkn0wn quality excep...

Page 29: ...n warranty service purchaser must present the original bill of sale Components repaired or replaced are warranted through the remainder of the original warranty period only This warranty is in addition to any statutory warranty IMPORTANT WHAT IS NOT COVERED 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 ...

Page 30: ...anty GE will also provide free of charge a rel lacen ent water filter cartridge Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Improper installation delivery or ma _mtenmace Failure of the product if it is abused misused or used for other thma the intended purpose or used commercially Loss of food due to spoilage Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Damage ca...

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Page 32: ...eftect Yi u can purchase it on line anytime or call 800 626 2224 dining natural business hom_ E _onsumer Home Set ices will still be there after your warrant expires In Canada call 1 888 261 2133 PartsandAccessories it the u s www GEAppliances co Individuals qualified to set_ ice their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are ...

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