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❑ 

ROUTE THE COPPER TUBING BETWEEN THE

COLD WATER LINE 

 THE REFRIGERATOR.

Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the
floor or wall 

 the refrigerator or adjacent

base cabinet) as close to the wall as possible. Be
sure there is sufficient extra tubing (about 8 feet

[244 cm] coiled into 3 turns of about 10” [25 cm]

diameter) to allow the refrigerator to move out

from the wall after installation.

❑ 

CONNECT THE COPPER TUBING TO THE

SHUTOFF VALVE.

Place the compression

nut and ferrule (sleeve)

onto the end of the

tubing and connect it to

the shutoff valve. Make

sure the tubing is fully

inserted into the valve.

Tighten the compression

nut securely.

a. Remove the plastic flexible cap from the
water valve.
b. Place the

1/4” Copper

Tubing

tubing (6 mm)

clamp

compression nut
and ferrule

(sleeve) onto the

end of the tubing
as shown.

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e)

c. Insert the end
of the copper

tubing into the
water valve

co

connection as far

Refrigerator connection

as possible. While holding
the tubing, tighten the 
d. Fasten the copper tubing into the clamp
provided to hold it in a vertical position. You may
need to pry open the clamp.

❑ 

TURN THE WATER ON AT THE

SHUTOFF VALVE.

Tighten any connections that leak.

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❑ 

TURN OH THE 

 FLUSH OUT

THE TUBING.

a. Turn the main water supply on and flush out
the tubing until the water is clear.
b. 

Shut the water off at the water valve after

about one quart of water has been flushed

through the tubing.

❑ 

CONNECT THE COPPER TUBING TO

THE REFRIGERATOR

Before 

 

 connection to 

refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power
cord is not plugged into the 

 

We 

recommend installing a water filter

(available at Service and Parts Centers) if 

your

water supply has sand or particles that could clog
the screen of the refrigerator’s water valve. Install

it in the water line near the refrigerator.

❑ 

PLUG THE REFRIGERATOR POWER CORD

INTO A GROUNDED ELECTRICAL OUTLET.

❑ 

SET THE ICEMAKER FEELER ARM TO THE ON

(DOWN) POSITION.

The icemaker will not begin to operate until it

reaches its operating temperature of 

 

or below. It will then begin operation automatically
if the icemaker is in the ON (down) position.

 The icemaker may double-cycle when it

first starts, causing some water spillage from the
icemaker into the ice bucket. This is normal and

should not happen again. The first few batches of

cubes should be thrown away, so that remaining
impurities in the water line will be flushed out.

❑ 

MOVE THE REFRIGERATOR BACK TO

THE WALL.

 the coil of copper tubing so that it does

not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or
against the 

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Страница 1: ...ces Problem Solver 15 I7 Normal Operating Sounds 15 More questions ln the United States call GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 In Canada consult your local telephone directory for the Cameo Service Center Preparation Clearances 11 Leveling 11 Location 11 Moving 11 Rollers 11 Vacation 11 Water Supply to Icemaker 11 Installation installation 12 14 Adapter Plug 12 Electrical Requirements 12 Extension Cor...

Страница 2: ...ating it next to Be sure the doors are closed tightly Before leaving the house or your range a beating vent or where 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 W YOU WED SERWCE To obt...

Страница 3: ...ct 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 thawed ...

Страница 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...

Страница 5: ... prepackaged vegetables 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 meak fish and poultry Carefully wrap to expel air and help Covering vegetables with a moist towel Always remove store wrappings prevent mold helps maintain crispness Rewrap in foil plastic...

Страница 6: ...ompartment Shelves in the freezer are easily removed and replaced on some models To remove I I 1 While pressing tabs on the shelf supports on right wall lift the shelf out of grooves in the supports 2 Pull shelf sideways until the shelf rods come out of 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...

Страница 7: ...ed by gaskets attached to the cover Always replace the drawer in this cover and push the drawer all the way in The Convertible Meat Drawer has its own cold air duct to allow a stream of cold air from the freezer compartment to flow around the drawer The variable temperature control regulates the air flow from the freezer compartment Set control lever to MEATS or to the coldest setting to store fre...

Страница 8: ... put them in an automatic dishwasher ACCESSO S Water Supply Kit Automatic Icemaker Accessory Kit A kit containing copper tubing shut off valve fittings and instructions If your refrigerator did not come already equipped with an automatic needed to connect the icemaker to your cold water line is available at icemaker an Icemaker Accessory Kit is available at extra cost Check extra cost See Preparat...

Страница 9: ...oroughly with water and wipe dry Other parts of the refrigerator including door gaskets meat and vegetable drawers ice storage bin and all plastic parts an be cleaned 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 cl...

Страница 10: ...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 gasket with the rubber gasket flap facing you Make sure the gasket snaps into place a KC H k 11 Light Bulb Replacement Fr...

Страница 11: ...rs Also see Energy Saving Tips regarding location Back l 25 mm If the refrigerator is against a wall on either side allow 3 4 19 mm for door clearance 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 automatically from a ...

Страница 12: ...y 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 electric...

Страница 13: ...re included in many water supply kits Before purchasing make sure a saddle type valve complies with your local plumbing codes c 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 ...

Страница 14: ... TURN OH THE WATERAHD FLUSH OUT THE TUBING a Turn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until the water is clear b Shut the water off at the water valve after about one quart of water has been flushed through the tubing CONNECT THE COPPER TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR Before mting the connection to tie refrigerator be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wdl outiet We ...

Страница 15: ...erature control starts and stops motor to maintain even temperatures EreMgerator vibrates more than likely it is not resdng soti y on the floor md tint roUw smws or front leveling hgs need adjusting or floor is weak or uneven Refer to Rollers section on hsti ation Requirements page If dishes vibrate on sh lves try moving them SUght vibration is normal HOWL OPEMTING SOUNDS These souds are nerd and ...

Страница 16: ...t open for long time Package may be holding door open Foods not covered wrapped or sealed properly Door may have been left ajar or package holding door open Too frequent or too long door openings Frost within package 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 i...

Страница 17: ...section Defrost water system needs cleaning Keep open box of baking soda in refrigerator replace every 3 months No power at outlet Q Light bulb needs replacing See Care and Cleaning section If vou need more helD In the United States all toll free GE Answer Center 800 626 2000 consumer information service In Canada Manager Consumer Relations 2645 Skymark Ave Mississauga Ontario Canada L4W 4H2 ...

Страница 18: ...ariety of GEappliarrces andabrocbure toassist in planning il rrier frcckit l c l for persons with limited mobility To obtain these items free of charge call 800 626 2000 Consumers with impaired hearing or speech who have access to a TDr or a corlvcutional teletypewriter may call 800 TI l F A 800 H33 4322 to request information or service In Canada contact ManageC Consumer Relations Cameo Inc 2645 ...

Страница 19: ...S 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 warra...

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Страница 22: ...ided 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 Service 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 you...

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