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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Read these instructions all the way through 
before starting.

Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical outlet.

Empty all door shelves.

Provide a non-scratching work surface for 
the doors and cabinet.

ONCE YOU BEGIN

Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint and
losing parts.

Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using
them in the wrong places.

When reinstalling door hinges, be sure to use 
the same number of washers and spacers as were
originally used.

TOOLS REQUIRED

• 

Blade screwdriver

• 

Phillips screwdriver

• 

5/16

socket wrench

These instructions are for changing the hinges from
the right side to the left side.

If you ever want to change the hinges back to the 
right side, follow these same instructions (merely
reverse all references to left and right).

Hinge Cover

Upper Hex 
Head Screws

Upper Hinge

Hinge Cap

Spacer(s)

Freezer Door
Hinge Stopper

Middle Hinge

Middle Hex 
Head Screws

Fresh Food Door 
Hinge Stopper

Screws

Lower Hex 
Head Screws

Leg

Leg Spacer

Middle Hinge Plug Buttons

Leg

Installation Instructions

REVERSING THE DOOR SWING

Bottom
Hinge

9

Thick Washer

Washer(s)

Washer(s)

Top Hinge Plug Buttons

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Страница 1: ...nt 7 Shelves 5 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 8 Reversing the Door Swing 9 10 Troubleshooting Tips 11 12 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Product Registration 13 14 Warranty 15 Model 10 Write the model and serial numbers here Model ________________________ Serial ________________________ Find these numbers on a label on the back of the refrigerator Refr...

Страница 2: ... t use an electrical device or sharp instrument in defrosting the frozen food storage compartment Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous even if they will sit for just a few days If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator pl...

Страница 3: ...se damaged Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion damage along its length or at either end When moving the refrigerator away from the wall be careful not to roll over or damage the power cord USE OF 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 you must us...

Страница 4: ...power to the refrigerator If the refrigerator is unplugged or turned off you must allow 3 minutes before starting it or plugging it back in If you attempt to restart it in less than 3 minutes it may not start Freezer Temperature Control The freezer compartment temperature control can be set at WARM MED or COLD or can be set any place in between these settings Initially set the temperature control ...

Страница 5: ...up on the front of the shelf and lift it out About the ice trays Ice Trays To release ice cubes invert the tray hold it over the storage bucket or bowl and twist tray at both ends For only one or two ice cubes leave the tray right side up twist both ends slightly and remove the desired number of cubes Trays can be stacked to save storage space Do not put them in the dishwasher Wash the ice trays b...

Страница 6: ...ce a year 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 Apply an appliance wax polish to the inside surface between the doors Use warm water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon of baking soda to a quart of water This both cleans and neutralizes odors Rinse thoroughly with water ...

Страница 7: ...this discoloration Care should be taken in moving your refrigerator away from the wall All types of floor coverings can be damaged particularly cushioned coverings and those with embossed surfaces When pushing the refrigerator back make sure you don t roll over the power cord When You Go on Vacation For extended vacations or absences remove food and unplug the refrigerator Clean the interior with ...

Страница 8: ... be installed on a floor strong enough to support it when fully loaded Clearances Allow the following clearances for ease of installation door opening and proper air circulation Top 3 Back 1 Sides 1 Leveling Legs Adjustable legs at the front corners of the refrigerator should be set so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor and the front is raised or tilted just enough that the doors c...

Страница 9: ...e originally used TOOLS REQUIRED Blade screwdriver Phillips screwdriver 5 16 socket wrench These instructions are for changing the hinges from the right side to the left side If you ever want to change the hinges back to the right side follow these same instructions merely reverse all references to left and right Hinge Cover Upper Hex Head Screws Upper Hinge Hinge Cap Spacer s Freezer Door Hinge S...

Страница 10: ...et these parts aside for reinstallation later The fresh food door can now be removed Tilt the refrigerator back or lay it on its side for steps 4 5 and 6 Use a pad or blanket to protect the floor and to avoid scratching the painted finish 4 Remove the lower hex head screws holding the bottom hinge in place Then remove the leveling leg by turning it counterclockwise 5 On the opposite side remove th...

Страница 11: ...eriods or cycles is first plugged in cool down on and off frequently Often occurs when large This is normal amounts of food are placed in refrigerator Door left open Check to see if package is holding door open Door not closing Make sure refrigerator is tilted properly See Leveling Legs Hot weather or frequent This is normal door openings Temperature controls See About the controls set improperly ...

Страница 12: ...n box of baking soda in the refrigerator replace every three months Interior needs cleaning See Care and cleaning Defrost water pan needs cleaning See Care and cleaning Moisture forms on Not unusual during Wipe surface dry outside of refrigerator periods of high humidity Moisture collects In humid weather air Prevent too frequent or too long door openings inside the refrigerator carries moisture i...

Страница 13: ... protection or you may request your money back on the remaining value of your contract No questions asked It s that simple Protect your refrigerator dishwasher washer and dryer range TV VCR and much more any brand Plus there s no extra charge for emergency service and low monthly financing is available Even icemaker coverage and food spoilage protection is offered You can rest easy knowing that al...

Страница 14: ...oduct is registered or register online at GEAppliances com 1 2 3 Model Number Serial Number Cut 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 ...

Страница 15: ...art in the sealed refrigerating system Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Improper installation 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 to the product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God Inciden...

Страница 16: ...d warranty and learn about special discounts that 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 GEAppliances com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly ...

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