GE WMR04GAV User's Manual
Contents
1. Lift the top hinge up and off of the refrigerator Lift the door up and off of the bottom hinge Remove the hinge pin grommet from the bottom of the door on the right side and insert into the left side Tilt the refrigerator cabinet backward Remove the hinge pin Keep the two spacers for reinstallation Remove the hinge leveling leg and the three screws to remove the bottom hinge on the right side Remove the case leveling leg and the case screw from the left side Notice that the case leveling leg is different from the hinge leveling leg Flip the bottom hinge plate to install on the left side of the refrigerator Screw the three bottom hinge screws into place Put a spacer between the hinge pin and the bottom hinge and screw the hinge pin into place Place the second spacer between the hinge pin and the door Position the door on the bottom hinge While the magnetic gasket holds the door in place secure the top hinge with two screws Replace the hinge cover on the top hinge Place the two plug buttons in the holes on the right side of the refrigerator cabinet Wm suonanysuj Guyesadg suon nysuj Ajajes SUOHIMYSU u i S gt 2 gt S S amp E 3 E a Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions 10 Preparing to install the refrigerator cont Plug buttons N Hinge2. Refrigerators ge com Safety Information 2 3 Owner s Manual Operating Instructions amp Installation Care and Cleaning 6 7 Instructions Control Settings 4 Refrigerator Features 5 WMRO4GAV Installation Instructions 8 10 Troubleshooting Tips 13 14 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Wartana esegi eneen 15 ATTENTION Defrosting Do not use sharp pointed objects to remove frost or ice from surfaces of the refrigerator and or freezer compartment Doing so could puncture the cooling coil causing the unit to lose its ability to maintain cold temperatures and voiding the warranty See the Care and Cleaning section for instructions on defrosting the refrigerator and or freezer compartment Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial Find these numbers on a label inside the refrigerator on the side wall 197D5616P005 49 60561 03 08 JR a S S z S n Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions N IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING A WARNING Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner s Manual SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed including the following This refrigerator must be properly installed and locat
3. apabilities We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairments For details of GE s Universal Design applications including kitchen design ideas for people with disabilities check out our Website today For the hearing impaired please call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 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 accepted Order on line today 24 hours every day or by phone at 800 626 2002 during normal business hours Instructions contained in this manual cover procedures to be performed by any user GE does not support any servicing of the refrigerator Contact Us ge com If you are not satisfied with the service you receive on your GE product contact us on our Website with all the details including your phone number or write to General Manager Customer Relations GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville KY 40225 es Printed in China
4. 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 new and then at least twice a year Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors leave an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning If this is not practical wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around the control Use warm water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to a quart 1 liter of water This both cleans and neutralizes odors Rinse and wipe dry Other parts of the refrigerator including door gaskets fruit and vegetable drawers and all plastic parts can be cleaned the same way Do not wash any plastic refrigerator parts in the dishwasher ge com Defrosting on manual defrost models with freezer area Defrost whenever frost on the wall of the ice tray compartment becomes 1 4 thick Never use a sharp or metallic instrument to remove frost as it may damage the cooling coils A punctured cooling coil will cause serious problems and void the warranty We recommend using a plastic scraper Do not use any electrical device in defrosting your refrigerator To defrost Remove foods and ice trays from the ice tray compartment Set the
5. cover s Hinge pin grommet Spacer Bottom hinge Spacer Bottom hinge pin Safety Instructions ge com Notes Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 11 Notes suonanysuy Ajajes suonanysuj Guyesadg suoyanysuy uonejjesuj sdij Gunooysajqno y yioddng saunsuog 12 Troubleshooting tips Q Save time and money Problem Refrigerator does not operate Vibration or rattling slight vibration is normal Motor operates for long periods or cycles Possible Causes Control in 0 off position ge com What To Do Move the control to a temperature setting Refrigerator is Push the plug completely unplugged into the outlet The fuse is blown circuit Replace fuse or reset breaker is tripped the breaker Front leveling legs See Leveling Legs need adjusting Refrigerator is on an uneven surface Normal when refrigerator is first plugged in Use shims to level the refrigerator Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down Often occurs when large amounts of food are placed in refrigerator This is normal Door left open Check to see if package is holding door open Hot weather or frequent This is normal door openings Temperature control set at the coldest setting See About the control Not enough clearance from the wall See Clearances in Prepar
6. duct check with the company handling the disposal about what to do ge com meme USE OF EXTENSION CORDS Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an extension cord However if you must use an extension cord it is absolutely necessary that it be a UL listed 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes minimum and 120 volts HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not under any circumstances cut or remove the third ground prong from the power cord For personal safety this appliance must be properly grounded The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3 prong grounding plug which mates with a standard 3 prong grounding wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded If you have only a standard 2 prong wall outlet 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
7. ed in accordance with the Installation Instructions before it is used Do not allow children to climb stand or hang on the shelves in the refrigerator They could damage the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance 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 please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer Take off the doors Keep fingers out of the pinch point areas clearances between the doors and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful closing doors when children are in the area Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and making repairs GE does not support any servicing of the refrigerator Turning the temperature control dial to the O off position stops cooling but does not shut off power to the refrigerator A DANGER RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside Refrigerants All refrigeration products contain refrigerants which under federal law must be removed prior to product disposal If you are getting rid of an old refrigeration pro
8. ing to install the refrigerator W suo n nysuj uo ejjesuj suo nysuj Gunesadg suon nysuj Ajajes fn g Q S eQ 77 yioddng saunsuog itm Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Troubleshooting S gt N S 3 2 Q 14 Troubleshooting tips Q Save time and money Problem Refrigerator too warm Refrigerator has odor Moisture forms on outside of refrigerator Moisture collects inside in humid weather air carries moisture into refrigerator when door is opened Refrigerator too cold Possible Causes Temperature control not set cold enough What To Do See About the control Warm weather or Set the temperature frequent door openings control one step colder See About the control Door left open Check to see if package is holding door open Cabinet sides are warm Foods transmitting odor to refrigerator This is normal for a hot wall type condenser Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator replace every three months Interior needs cleaning See Care and cleaning Defrost water pan needs cleaning Not unusual during periods of high humidity Too frequent or too long door openings Temperature control set too cold See Care and cleaning Wipe surface dry See About the control GE Refrige
9. ooting Tips BIG UE iA Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Preparing to install the refrigerator Read these instructions completely and carefully PA Refrigerator Location P Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 50 F 10 C because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures Install it on a floor strong enough to support it fully loaded Do not install it closer than 5 13 cm next to a range Do not install it in a recessed area Do not build in the refrigerator NW Clearances gt Allow the following clearances for ease of installation and proper air circulation Sides 1 2 13 mm Top 2 51 mm Back 2 51 mm From the rear cabinet surface to the wall 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 just enough that the door closes easily when opened about halfway To adjust the leveling legs turn the legs counterclockwise Turn counterclockwise to raise to raise the refrigerator clockwise to lower it clockwise to lower ge com Door Reversal a gt oO PB o I 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Remove the two plug buttons on the top left of the cabinet Remove the plastic hinge cover by gently pressing forward and lifting by the back edge Remove the two screws from the top hinge
10. overheated wires Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip plug firmly and pull straight out from the outlet Repair or replace immediately all power cords that have become frayed or otherwise 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 Ww s lt A S S 7 yoddng saunsuog sdij Buooysajqnoyy SUOHINASU uonejjesuj suoyongysuy Guyesadg Safety Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions BU Tac ae es About the control on the refrigerator The control will look like the one above The arrow indicates the setting selected Control Settings The temperature control maintains the temperature in the refrigerator 7 is the warmest setting higher numbers are colder settings with 7 being the coldest setting The typical setting is between Zand 3 Allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the desired temperature If you want a colder or warmer temperature move the dial one setting at a time Moving the control to O stops cooling but does not turn off the power to the refrigerator Setting the control too high may cause freezing in the refrigerator depending on the room temperature How To Test Temperatures Use the milk test Place a container of milk on a
11. r used commercially This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA sdiy Gunooysajqnosy suo n nysuj uo ejjesuj suo nysuj Gunesadg suon nysuj Ajajes Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state To know what your legal rights are consult your local or state consumer affairs office or your state s Attorney General Exclusion of implied warranties Except where prohibited or restricted by law there are no warranties whether express oral or statutory which extend beyond the description on the face hereof including specifically the implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose 3 5 Ss S J Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 Consumer Support T GE Appliances Website ge com Sa RSS Have a question or need assistance with your appliance Try the GE Appliances Website 24 hours a day any day of the year For greater convenience and faster service you can now download Owner s Manuals order parts or or even schedule service on line Real Life Design Studio ge com GE supports the Universal Design concept products services and environments that can be used by people of all ages sizes and c
12. rator One Year Limited Warranty yj Staple your receipt here O al Proof of the original purchase date is needed to make a warranty claim For The Period Of What GE Will Provide One Year Replacement unit for any product which fails due to a From the date of the defect in materials or workmanship The exchange original purchase unit is warranted for the remainder of your product s original one year warranty period In Order to Make a Warranty Claim Properly pack your unit Include in the package a copy of We recommend using the original the sales receipt or other evidence carton and packing materials of date of original purchase Also Return the product to the retail print yon name and address and location where it was purchased a description of the defect What GE Will Not Cover Customer instruction This owner s Loss of food due to spoilage manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers Replacement of the light bulbs Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Damage caused after delivery Damage to the product caused by I installation deli ee accident fire floods or acts of God maintenance Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible defects with this appliance Failure of the product if it is abused misused or used for other than the intended purpose o
13. shelf and check it a day later If the milk is too warm or too cold adjust the temperature control After changing the control allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set About the refrigerator features ge com Shelves To remove a shelf lift up the back slightly and pull forward Some models have multi position shelves that can be moved to different levels suonanysuy Aajyes Ice Tray Compartment This compartment is designed for production of ice cubes and short term storage a few days at most of some commercially frozen foods when in contact with the evaporator cold surface in compartment Door Shelves Shelves on the door provide convenient storage for frequently used items Some models have doors that are deep enough to store large bottles yioddng saunsuog sdij Guooysajqnody suoponasuy uonejeisuy BaP ess ior Safety Instructions Consumer Support Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions MU Tac ae Care and cleaning of the refrigerator Cleaning the Outside Keep the outside clean Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent Dry and polish with a clean soft cloth Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel These may leave a residue that can erode the paint Do not use scouring pads powdered cleaners bleach or cleaners containing bleach because these products
14. temperature control dial at O off position On models without a drip tray place a pan beneath the ice tray compartment to collect water Defrosting usually takes a few hours To defrost faster keep the door open Also pouring warm not hot water on the frosted part may speed defrosting Do not use boiling water it may damage plastic parts After defrosting Empty water from the drip tray or from the pan placed beneath the ice tray compartment Wash the tray or pan with warm water Wipe the ice tray compartment with a damp cloth Turn the temperature control to the desired setting and return food and ice trays to the refrigerator NOTE If ice buildup is very thick it may keep the ice tray compartment door from opening or closing completely Don t try to force it open after defrosting the door will open and close easily Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences remove food and unplug the refrigerator Move the control to the 0 off position and clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to one quart 1 liter of water Leave the door open Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as shelves and ice trays by taping them securely in place to prevent damage Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving suonanysuy Aajyes pioddng szaunsuog sdij Guyooysayqnosy suoponasuy uonejeisuy Bae eyes Consumer Support Troublesh
Download Pdf Manuals
Related Search