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GE SidebySide2Q2224, Use And Care And Installation Manual

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HELP US HELP YOU...

Write down the model
and serial numbers.

You’ll 

 them on 

 

 on the 

 

the 

 

     the bottom, 

 inside the

 

 compartment door.

These numbers are also 

 the Consumer

Product Ownership Registration Card that
came with your refrigerator.

Before sending in this card, please write these
numbers here:

Model Number

Serial Number

Use these numbers in any correspondence or
service calls concerning your refrigerator.

Read this book carefully.

It is 

 to help you 

 and

maintain your new refrigerator 

Keep it handy for answers   

 

If you don’t 

 

   

more help, 

 (include 

 

 

In the United States:

Consumer 

 Appliances

Appliance Park

 KY 40225

In Canada:

Manager Consumer Relations
2645 

 Ave.,

 Ontario

Canada L4W 4H2

Save 

 

 money.

 you request service...

 

 Problem Solver section in this

book.   lists minor operating problems that
you can correct yourself.

 

● 

Location of your refrigerator is important. Avoid locating it next to

● 

Be sure the doors are closed tightly. Before leaving the house or

your range, a heating vent or 

 the sun will shine directly on it.

retiring for the night, check to be sure the doors haven’t been 

● 

Close the doors as soon as possible, particularly in hot, humid weather.

open accidentally.

● 

Keep foods covered to reduce moisture buildup inside the refrigerator.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

To obtain service, see the Consumer Services

For Customers in the United States:

page in the back of this book.

FIRST, contact the people who serviced your

We’re proud of our service and want you to

appliance. Explain why you are not pleased.

be pleased. If for some reason you are not

In most cases this will solve 

 problem.

happy with the service you receive, here are

 steps to follow for further help.

NEXT, if you are still not pleased, write
all the details—including your phone
number—to:

Manager, Consumer Relations
GE Appliances
Appliance Park
Louisville, KY 40225

FINALLY, if’ your problem is still not
resolved, write:

Major Appliance Consumer

Action Panel

 North 

 Drive

Chicago, IL 

For Customers in Canada:

FIRST, contact the people who serviced your

 Explain why you are 

 pleased,

In most cases this will solve the problem

NEXT.   you are still not pleased, 

 

the 

 

 your phone number to:

Manager Consumer Relations
2645 

 Ave.,

 Ontario

Canada L4W 4H2

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Summary of Contents for SidebySide2Q2224

Page 1: ...ppliances Problem Solver 17 19 Normal Operating Sounds 17 More questions ln the United States call GE Answer Centerm 80 626 2000 In Canada consult your local telephone tiiectory for the Cameo Servjce Center Preparation Clearances 13 Level ing 13 Location 13 Moving Vacation 13 Rollers 13 Water Supply to Icemaker 13 Installation installation 14 16 Adapter Plug 14 Electrical Requirements 14 Extension...

Page 2: ...htly Before leaving the house or your range a heating vent or wbere the sun will shine directly on it retiring for the night check to be sure the doors haven t been left Close the doors as soon as possible particularly in hot humid weather open accidentally Keep foods covered to reduce moisture buildup inside the refrigerator IF YOU NEED SERVICE To obtain service see the Consumer Services For Cust...

Page 3: ...tact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism or with the heating element that releases the cubes Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in Don t refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely The United States Department of Agriculture in Home and Garden Bulletin No 69 says You may safely refreeze frozen foods that have thawe...

Page 4: ...ure you set Automatic Energy Saver System No Defrosting You won t find an energy saver switch on this refrigerator It is not necessary to defrost the freezer or fresh food compartments Warm liquid from the refrigerator s condenser is automatically Your refrigerator is designed and equipped to defrost itself automatically circulated around the front edge of the freezer compartment to help keep mois...

Page 5: ...ions in this section Avoid overfilling glasses with ice and using narrow or extra tall glasses This can jam the chute or cause the door in the chute to freeze shut Periodically open the freezer compartment door and look down into the chute If ice is blocking the chute poke it through with a wooden spoon To help keep bits of ice from being sprayed beyond the glass place the glass close to the ice c...

Page 6: ...r water simply add Sometimes a mound of snow will form on the door in the ice chute crushed ice or cubes before dispensing water This condition is normal and usually occurs when you have dispensed crushed ice repeatedly The snow will eventually evaporate Sometimes crushed ice will spray beyond the glass To avoid this hold the glass up close to the chute CAUTION Never put fingers or other objects i...

Page 7: ...lf If Ice Is Not Used Often Move Feeler Arm to STOP up Position when Old ice cubes will become cloudy and taste stale Empty ice Home water supply is to be turned off for several hours storage bin periodically and wash it in lukewarm water Be sure to Ice storage bin is to be removed for a period of time allow storage bin to cool before replacing it otherwise ice cubes will stick to the metal auger ...

Page 8: ...bles can be Wrap well with wax paper or aluminum been designed to preserve the natural stored in their original wrapping foil or put in a plastic bag moisture and freshness of produce Unfrozen meats fish and poultry Carefully wrap to expel air and help Covering vegetables with a moist towel Always remove store wrappings helps maintain crispness prevent mold Rewrap in foil plastic wrap or wax paper...

Page 9: ...ush the drawer all the way in Set control lever to MEATS or to II II u the coldest setting to store fresh meats If lever is left in this position for a long period of time some frost may form on the inside of the drawer Set control lever to VEG or away from the coldest setting to convert the drawer to normal refrigerator temperature and provide extra vegetable storage space Cold air duct is turned...

Page 10: ... holes on left wall To replace shelves Insert the rods into the holes Then while pressing the tabs lower the shelf into the grooves in the supports Be sure the shelf wire is fully inserted into grooves If shelf supports at desired level on right wall do not have tabs merely lower shelf into place on supports 9 Deep Door Shelves in the Freezer Compartment on some models Detachable shelf extenders d...

Page 11: ...dry Other parts of the refrigerator including door gaskets meat and vegetable drawers ice storage bin and ail plastic part can be cleand the same way After cleaning door gaskets apply a thin layer of petroleum jelly to the door gaskets at the hinge side This helps keep the gaskets from sticking and bending out of shape Do not use cleansing powders or other abrasive cleaners Avoid cleaning cold gla...

Page 12: ...he drawer After cleaning replace in reverse order When replacing the drawer make sure you slide it through both drawer guides on the left side When drawers and covers are back in place reinstall gasket at the rear of the top drawer Fit the end of the plastic drawer support into the slot on the Easket with the rubber gasket tlap facing you Make sure the gasket snaps into place e z 1 Light Bulb Repl...

Page 13: ... Back l 25 mm If the refrigerator is against a wall on either side allow the following door clearances for 20 22 and 24 models 3 4 19 mm for 27 models 1 1 38 mm Rollers Adjustable rollers behind the base grille enable you to move the refrigerator away from the wall for cleaning These rollers should be set so the refrigerator rests firmly on the floor To assure that the doors will close automatical...

Page 14: ...larity in the connection of the power cord Use of an adapter plug will increase the clearance needed for the back of the refrigerator CAUTION Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the cover screw is metal and not insulated and the wall outlet is grounded through the house wiring You should have the circuit checked by a qualified ele...

Page 15: ...water supply kits Before purchasing make sure a saddle pe valve complies with your local plumbing codes Two 1 4 6 mm outer diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules sleeves to connect the copper tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve If your existing water line has a flared fitting at the end you will need an adapter available at plumbing supply stores to connect the water lin...

Page 16: ...creen of the refrigerator s water valve Install it in the water line near the refrigerator a Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water valve b Place the compression nut and ferrule sleeve onto the end of the tubing as shown c Insert the end of the copper tubing into the water valve connection as far as possible While 1 4 Copper Tubing tubing 6 mm clamp holding Refrigerator connection the tubi...

Page 17: ...screws or front leveling legs need adjusting or floor is weak or uneven Refer to Rollers section on Installation Requirements page If dishes vibrate on shelves try moving them Slight vibration is normal NOWL OPEMTING SOUNDS I ese sowds are normal and do not hdate a need for sertice The new high efficiency compressor runs faster and will have a higher pitch hum or pulsating sound while operating De...

Page 18: ...ge is normal Door may have been left open Turn temperature of freezer compartment colder Old cubes need to be discarded Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and washed Unsealed packages in refrigerator andor freezer compartments may be transmitting odor taste to ice cubes Interior of refrigerator needs cleaning refer to Care and Cleaning section Poor tasting incoming water Install a water filter se...

Page 19: ...o remove trapped air from the water line and to fill the water system Normal warmth is created by automatic energy saver system circulating warm liquid around front edge of freezer compartment to help prevent condensation on outside of refrigerator in hot humid weather Not unusual during periods of high humidity Too frequent or too long door openings In humid weather air carries moisture into refr...

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Page 21: ...1 This warranty applies only to single family domestic use in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly installed according to the instructions supplied by Cameo and is connected to an adequate and proper utility service Damage due to abuse accident commercial use and alteration or the removal or defacing of the serial plate cancels all obligations of this warranty Service during this warrant...

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Page 23: ...NOTAS 67 ...

Page 24: ...d by our Factory Service Centers or by our Authorized Customer Care servicers during normal working hours Should your appliance need service during warranty period or beyond call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 WHAT IS NOT COVERED Sewice trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your de...

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