GE GTH22SHPBS Top Freezer Refrigerator
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1. S S S amp 2 Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 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 located 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 touch the cold surfaces in the freezer compartment when hands are damp or wet Skin may stick to these extremely cold surfaces Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance In refrigerators with automatic icemakers avoid contact with the moving parts of the ejector mechanism or with the heating element located on the bottom of the icemaker Do not place fingers or hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism while the refrigerator is plugged in Keep fingers out of the pinch point areas clearances between the doors and 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 NOTE2. SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit the nuts are already assembled to the tubing Insert the end of the tubing into the water valve connection as far as possible While holding the tubing tighten the fitting TM For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit insert the molded end of the tubing into the shutoff valve and tighten compression nut until it is hand tight then tighten one additional turn with a wrench Overtightening may cause leaks 17 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR CONT Fasten the tubing into the clamp provided to hold it in a vertical position You may need to pry open the clamp One of the illustrations below will look like the connection on your refrigerator icemaker Models without Water Dispenser 1 4 Tubing 4 Compression Nut Ferrule sleeve Connection 1 4 Tubing SmartConnect Tubing TURN THE WATER ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak Reattach the access cover Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE cont PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate against the back of the refrigerator or against the wall Push the refrigerator back to the wall START THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the on position The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15 F
3. the temperature controls If this film was not removed during gt installation remove it now T 2 To change the temperature press and release the To turn the cooling system off tap the WARMER pad S WARMER or COLDER pad The SET light will come for either the refrigerator or the freezer until the 5 on and the display will show the set temperature display shows OFF To turn the unit back on press the n To change the temperature tap either the COLDER pad for either the refrigerator or freezer WARMER or COLDER pad until the desired The SET light will illuminate on the side you O temperature is displayed Refrigerator temperatures selected Then press the COLDER pad again on the can be adjusted between 34 F and 44 F and the side where the SET light is illuminated and it will z freezer temperatures can be adjusted between go to the preset points of 0 F for the freezer and 6 F and 6 F 37 F for the refrigerator Setting either or both controls to OFF stops cooling in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator Once the desired temperature has been set the temperature display will return to the actual refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 5 seconds Several adjustments may be required Each time you adjust controls allow 24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set Locking the Controls on some models sdij Gunooysajqnosy
4. Skill level Installation of this appliance requires basic mechanical skills Completion time Refrigerator Installation 15 minutes Proper installation is the responsibility of the installer Product failure due to improper installation is not covered under the Warranty WATER SUPPLY TO THE ICEMAKER ON SOME MODELS If the refrigerator has an icemaker it will have to be connected to a cold water line A GE water supply kit containing tubing shutoff valve fittings and instructions is available at extra cost from your dealer by visiting our Website at www GEAppliances com in Canada at www geappliances ca or from Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 in Canada 1 888 261 3055 REFRIGERATOR LOCATION e Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60 F 16 C because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures e Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go above 100 F 37 C because it will not perform properly e Install it on a floor strong enough to support it fully loaded CLEARANCES Allow the following clearances for ease of installation proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections e Sides 1 8 4 mm e Top 1 25 mm e Back 1 25 mm If the refrigerator is against a wall on either side allow a 1 8 3 mm door clearance ROLLERS The rollers have 3 purposes Rollers adjust so the doors close on their own when o
5. This feature allows you to lock the controls so the settings cannot be changed To lock the controls To unlock the controls 7 Set the controls to the desired settings Press and hold the lock pad for 3 seconds 2 Press and hold the lock pad for After unlocking the controls the settings 3 seconds will be displayed the lock indicator light When the controls are locked the indicator will go but and the s ttings can be changes light will come on and the control settings will not be displayed pioddns 1aumsuog Safety Instructions Operating Instructions A S S S i B S S amp g amp Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the water filter on some models Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is located inside the cartridge holder in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment NOTE Some models ship with the filter bypass plug in place of the filter cartridge The filter bypass plug needs to be removed before the filter cartridge is installed Keep the filter bypass plug for future use When to Replace the Filter The filter cartridge should be replaced every six months or earlier if the flow of water to the icemaker and dispenser decreases Installing the Filter Cartridge If you are replacing the cartridge first remove the old one To open the cartridge cover push in where indicated and the cover will drop down Remove the cart
6. Water dispenser does not work Water filter clogged e Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug Air may be trapped in e Press the dispenser arm for at least 2 minutes the water system Water spurting from Newly installed filter cartridge Run water from the dispenser for 3 minutes dispenser Water is not dispensed Water in reservoir is frozen because the controls are set too cold Supply line or shutoff valve is clogged about 1 gallons e Set the refrigerator control to a warmer setting and wait 24 hours If water does not dispense after 24 hours call for service e Call a plumber Water filter clogged e Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug Filter cartridge not properly installed Glass not being held under the dispenser long enough after button is released e Remove and reinstall filter cartridge being certain that it locks into place The blade on the end of the cartridge should be positioned vertically e Hold the glass underneath the dispenser for 2 3 seconds after releasing the dispenser button Water may continue to dispense after the button is released Air may be present in the water line system causing water to drip after being dispensed Water dispenser has not been used for a long time Normal when refrigerator is first installed e Dispense water for at least 2 minutes to remove air from system e Dispense water until all water in s
7. We strongly recommend that any servicing be performed by a qualified individual Setting the controls to the 0 off position does not remove power to the light circuit On some models only the refrigerator control has a 0 off setting Do not refreeze frozen foods which have thawed completely A DANGER RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT 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 please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer Take off the doors Leave the shelves in place so that children may not easily climb inside USE OF EXTENSION CORDS 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 product check with the company handling the disposal about what to do 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 in the United States or a CSAclisted in Canada 3 wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug and outlet and that
8. 9 C or below It will then begin operation automatically if the icemaker power switch is in the I on position NOTE In lower water pressure conditions the water valve may turn on up to 3 times to deliver enough water to the icemaker REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES When reversing the door swing e Read the instructions all the way through before starting Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using them in the wrong places Provide a non scratching work surface for the doors IMPORTANT Once you begin do not move the cabinet until doorswing reversal is completed 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 and reverse all references to left and right Unplug the refrigerator from its electrical outlet Empty all door shelves including the dairy compartment 18 TOOLS YOU WILL NEED ecce _ s SS a a C ECO 5 16 Head socket driver 3 4 Head socket driver a 6 point socket is recommended Phillips screwdriver E Putty knife or thin blade screwdriver m Note Stainless steel refrigerators will require a 3 32 Allen wrench Masking tape Installation Instructions REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR Tape the door shut with masking tape Remove the
9. Interior needs cleaning Too frequent or too long door openings No power at outlet e See Care and cleaning Replace fuse or reset the breaker Light bulb burned out Normal air flow cooling motor In the refrigeration process it is normal that heat be expelled in the area under the refrigerator Some floor coverings are sensitive and will discolor at these normal and safe temperatures Food too close to air vent e See Replacing the light bulbs e Move the food away from the air vent near the controls Refrigerator control is set too cold Rollers need adjusting Defrost heater is on e Move the refrigerator control to a warmer temperature e See Rollers e This is normal 25 suoyaonysuy ajes suononysuy Guyesadg A 2 q Q 3 A S 5 a sdij Gurooysajqnosy yioddns sauinsuoy but icemaker is working No water or ice cube A S S i B D a A S S S i B S c g production Water is leaking from dispenser A Water has poor taste odor gt Water in first glass is warm i S A S Actual temperature not equal to Set temperature on some models Consumer Support 26 Before you call for service Possible Causes Water supply line turned off or not connected What To Do e See Installing the water line 2 S Troubleshooting Tips S V Problem Y
10. fans spinning at high speeds This happens when the refrigerator is first plugged in when the doors are opened frequently or when a large amount of food is added to the refrigerator or freezer compartments E If either door is open for over 3 minutes you may hear the fans come on in order to cool the light bulbs E The fans change speeds in order to provide optimal cooling and energy savings CLICKS POPS CRACKS and CHIRPS E You may hear cracking or popping sounds when the refrigerator is first plugged in This happens as the refrigerator cools to the correct temperature E The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping sound when attempting to restart this could take up to 5 minutes E The electronic control board may cause a clicking sound when relays activate to control refrigerator components H Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound H On models with an icemaker after an icemaking cycle you may hear the ice cubes dropping into the ice bucket E On models with a dispenser during water dispense you may hear the water lines move at initial dispense and after dispenser button is released WATER SOUNDS E The flow of refrigerant through the freezer cooling coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water E Water dropping on the defrost heater can cause a sizzling popping or buzzing sound during the defrost cycle E A water dripping nois
11. hinge cover on top of the freezer door on some models Remove the two screws then lift the hinge straight up to free the hinge pin from the socket in the top of the door Top Hinge Tt Li Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the cabinet Lift it off the center hinge pin Set the door on a non scratching surface with the inside up REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR Tape the door shut with masking tape Remove the center hinge pin with a 3 4 socket Hinge Pin Lk or Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the cabinet Lift the door straight off the bottom hinge bracket Set the door on a non scratching surface with the inside up CAUTION Do not let door drop to the floor To do so could damage the door stop 3 TRANSFER TOP HINGE TO THE LEFT Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws at the top left of cabinet See top hinge illustration in Step 1 Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT Remove the base grille by grasping it at the bottom and pulling it straight out Remove the insert at the top left side of the base grille and install it on the right side You must pull up on the insert to remove and snap down to replace Using a socket driver move the bottom hinge bracket from the right side to
12. pin Lift the top hinge so the pin fits into the door socket Support the door on the handle side and make sure the door is straight and the gap between the doors is even across the front While holding the door in place tighten the top hinge screws 11 REINSTALL THE BASE GRILLE Replace the base grille by aligning the prongs on the back of the grille with the holes in the cabinet Push forward until the grille snaps into place Normal operating sounds Q www GEAppliances com Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology Do you hear what I hear These sounds are normal HUMMM WHOOSH E The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you may hear a high pitched hum or pulsating sound while it is operating H You may hear a whooshing sound when the doors close This is due to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator Electronic models only H Sometimes the refrigerator runs for an extended period especially when the doors are opened frequently This means that the Frost Guard feature is working to prevent freezer burn and improve food preservation WHIR E You may hear the fans spinning The fans help to maintain the correct temperatures Electronic models only E You may hear the
13. 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 In Canada contact Manager Consumer Relations Camco Inc Suite 310 1 Factory Lane Moncton N B E1C 9M3 Extended Warranties In the U S Www GEAppliances com Purchase a GE extended 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 In Canada call 1 888 261 2133 Parts and Accessories In the U S Www GEAppliances 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 Other servicing generally should be referred to qualified service personnel Caution must be exercised since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation Customers in Canada should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Camco service center or call 1 888 261 3055 Contact Us In the U S WWW GEAppliances com KoA If you are not satisfied with the service you receive from GE con
14. to the left side of the freezer door Remove the paper covering on the adhesive backing prior to attaching the badge to the door Plastic handle Fastener Remove the two aa screws holding the jo handle to the bottom O of the door Slide the handle down on the fastener and remove the handle Remove the handle fastener with a Phillips screwdriver Transfer the fastener to the right side and move the GE badge to the left side of the freezer door Remove the paper covering on the adhesive backing prior to attaching the badge to the door Reinstalling the handle Attach the handle to the right side of the door Stainless steel handle Attach the handle to the fastener and tighten with an Allen wrench Line up the handle with the screw holes in the bottom of the door and tighten the screws Plastic handle Attach the handle to the fastener and slide it up into position Line up the handle with the screw holes in the bottom of the door and tighten the screws Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING conr 9 REHANG THE FRESH FOOD DOOR Lower the fresh food door onto the bottom hinge pin Straighten the door and line it up with the center hinge bracket Reinstall the center hinge pin with a 3 4 socket Turn it until it extends through the hinge bracket and into the door 22 REHANG THE FREEZER DOOR Lower the freezer door onto the center hinge
15. CA UTI ON Light bulbs may be hot of the same or lower wattage replace Unplug the refrigerator the shield The bulb is located behind a light Plug the refrigerator back in shield at the back of the freezer compartment To remove squeeze the top and bottom of the shield and pull the shield off A S S S i B S c S Freezer Compartment Dome Light on some models A C A UTI 0 N 6 After replacing with an appliance Light bulbs may be hot bulb of the same or lower wattage Pocket O Unplug the refrigerator TEPEE me SNEIN 2 The bulb is located at the top of the 7 Plug the refrigerator back in freezer compartment inside the dome light shield To remove the shield place your finger in the pocket at the back of the shield Pull the shield forward and down Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support 12 Installation Instructions Refrigerator Models 22 and 25 Questions Call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 or Visit our Website a www GEAppliances com In Canada call 1 800 361 3400 or Visit our Website at WWW geappliances ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully e IMPORTAN T Save these instructions for local inspector s use IMPORTAN T Observe all governing codes and ordinances Note to Installer Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer Note to Consumer Keep these instructions for future reference
16. Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as base grille shelves and drawers by taping them securely in place to prevent damage www GEAppliances com lf no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed there may be air in the water line system Press the dispenser button for at least 2 minutes to remove trapped air from the water line and to fill the water system During this process the dispenser noise may be loud as the air is purged from the water line system To flush out impurities in the water line throw away the first 6 glasstuls of water NOTE To avoid water deposits the dispenser should be cleaned periodically by wiping with a clean cloth or sponge 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 can scratch and weaken the paint finish and neutralizes odors Thoroughly rinse and wipe dry Avoid cleaning cold glass shelves on some models with hot water because the extreme temperature difference may cause them to break Handle glass shelves carefully Bumping tempered glass can cause It to shatter Do not wash any refrigerator parts in the dishwasher Wash ice trays in lukewarm water only do not put them in an automatic dishwasher Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in damage to the floor coverin
17. Top Freezer igerators Refr www GEAppliances com Safety Instructions Adapter Plugs snsnnnnnnnnna 3 Connect Electricity 3 Extension Cords shoo st aie wlacgahag ees 2 Proper Disposal naana 2 Safety Precautions 2 Operating Instructions Additional Features 9 Automatic Icemaker 10 Controls areno rda nia eee 4 5 Crispers and Pans 9 10 Shelves and Bins 7 8 Water Dispenser 0 11 Water Filter seran beau tee Bio ee es 6 Care and Cleaning 11 Replacing the Light Bulbs 12 Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator 13 Reversing the Door Swing 18 22 Water Line Installation 14 18 Troubleshooting Tips 24 26 Normal Operating Sounds 23 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Performance Data Sheet 27 State of California Water Treatment Device Certificate 28 Warranty for Canadian Customers 29 Warranty for U S Customers 30 Write the model and serial numbers here Model Serial Find these numbers on the gray label on the left side near the top of the refrigerator compartment Owner s Manual amp Installation Instructions Models 22 25 200D2462P006 49 60337 07 04 JR Safety Instructions Vis s a N Q Operating Instructions Y S S
18. al outlet which has a voltage rating that matches the rating plate ae USE OF ADAP TER P LUGS Adapter plugs not permitted in Canada G Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions we strongly recommend against the use of an adapter plug However if you must use an adapter where local If the adapter ground terminal breaks DO NOT USE codes permit a temporary connection may be made the refrigerator until a proper ground has been to a properly grounded 2 prong wall outlet by use established of a UL listed adapter available at most local A 2 Q 3 A S S a Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet hardware stores cover screw does not ground the appliance unless the The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with cover screw is metal and not insulated and the wall the larger slot in the wall outlet to provide proper outlet is grounded through the house wiring You should polarity in the connection of the power cord have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make When disconnecting the power cord from the Sure ME QUHET IS MOVEN OOM E adapter always hold the adapter in place with one hand while pulling the power cord plug with the other hand If this is not done the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use sdij Gunooysajqnosy SA iy A READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY L N SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS pioddns s
19. auinsuoy Safety Instructions Operating Instructions A S S i B S cS g Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the controls on the refrigerator The controls will look like one of the following ADJUST REFRIGERATOR TEMP 5 Eos IS COLDEST ADJUST FREEZER TEMP ACTIVATE LOCK apwe O IS COLDEST 6 ADJUST REFRIGERATOR ADJUST 6 01S OFF FREEZER 5 IS NORMAL Initially set the refrigerator control at 5 and the freezer control at 5 and allow 12 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize Several adjustments may be required Adjust the controls one increment at a time and allow 12 hours after each adjustment for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set Setting the controls to 0 stops cooling in both the refrigerator and freezer compartments but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator On some models only the refrigerator control has a 0 setting Touch pad controls aa e Setting either control at 0 will automatically set the other control at 0 a The zeros will blink until you set the controls e f both controls are set at 0 and either COLDER pad is pressed the controls will automatically reset to 5 Control settings will vary based on personal preferences usage and operating conditions and may require more than one adjustment Locking the Controls on some models This feature allows you
20. cubes by hand Ice cubes stuck in icemaker Green power light on icemaker blinking Icemaker power switch is in the l on position but the water supply to the refrigerator has not been connected e Turn off the icemaker remove cubes and turn the icemaker back on e Set the power switch to the 0 off position Keeping it in the I on position will damage the water valve Problem Ice cubes have odor taste Slow ice cube freezing No ice cube production Refrigerator has odor Moisture collects inside in humid weather air carries moisture into refrigerator when doors are opened Interior light does not work Hot air from bottom of refrigerator Food freezing in the refrigerator Door does not close by itself Orange glow in the freezer Possible Causes Ice storage bin needs cleaning www GEAppliances com What To Do e Empty and wash bin Discard old cubes Food transmitting odor taste to ice cubes e Wrap foods well Interior of refrigerator needs cleaning Door left open e See Care and cleaning e Check to see if package is holding door open Temperature control not set cold enough Supply line or shutoff valve is clogged Foods transmitting odor to refrigerator e See About the controls e Call a plumber e Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped e Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator replace every three months
21. e may occur during the defrost cycle as ice melts from the evaporator and flows into the drain pan E Closing the door may cause a gurgling sound due to pressure equalization For additional information on normal icemaker operating sounds see the About the automatic icemaker section D 23 suoyanysuy ajes suonanysuy Guyesadg A 2 Q 3 A S S a sdij Gurooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy Safety Instructions A S S S i B D S X a A S S i B S amp g Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Before you call for service 9 Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service Problem Refrigerator does not operate Vibration or rattling slight vibration is normal Motor operates for long periods or cycles on and off frequently Modern refrigerators with more storage space and a larger freezer require more operating time They start and stop often to maintain even temperatures Refrigerator or freezer compartment too warm Frost or ice crystals on frozen food frost within package is normal Automatic icemaker on some models does not work Frequent buzzing sound 24 Possible Causes Refrigerator in defrost cycle What To Do e Wait about 40 minutes for defrost cycle to end The controls are set to the 0 off positio
22. ed supports on the door and push down It will lock in place NOTE Do not overload the bin To replace Place the rear shelf tabs just in front of the central notches on the shelf frame Slide the shelf in until the central tabs are slightly behind the front bar Lower the shelf into place until it is horizontal and slide the shelf in Make sure that the shelf sits flat after reinstallation and doesn t move freely from side to side Make sure you push the shelves all the way in before you close the door The snugger helps prevent tipping spilling or sliding of small items stored on the door shelf Grip the finger hold near the rear of the snugger and move it to fit your needs About the additional features www GEAppliances com Not all features are on all models Shelf Saver Rack on some models Slide out beverage rack holds 12 cans of soda or 2 wine water bottles lengthwise It can be removed for cleaning About the crispers and pans To remove slide the rack out to the stop position lift the rack up and past the stop position and lift it out Not all features are on all models Fruit and Vegetable Crisper Excess water that may accumulate in the should be wiped dry Slide the control all the way to the HIGH setting to provide high humidity recommended for most vegetables Snack Pan on some models This pan can be moved to the most useful l
23. f the door Slide the handle up on the fastener and remove the handle Remove the handle fastener with a Phillips screwdriver Transfer the fastener to the right side and move the plug button to the left side of the fresh food door Fastener After removing the handle Move the small plug buttons from the top right side of the door top and insert them into the holes on the opposite side Small Plug Buttons Move the large plug button from the left edge of the door and insert it into the hole on the opposite side Plug Button Installation Instructions 7 TRANSFER FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT CONT Reinstalling the handle Attach the handle to the right side of the door Stainless steel handle Attach the handle to the fastener and tighten with an Allen wrench Line up the handle with the screw holes in the top of the door and tighten the screws Plastic handle Attach the handle to the fastener and slide it down into position Line up the handle with the screw holes in the top of the door and tighten the screws 21 8 TRANSFER FREEZER DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT Stainless steel handle Remove the two screws holding the handle to the bottom of the door Loosen the set screw with an Allen wrench and remove the handle Remove the handle fastener with a Phillips screwdriver Transfer the fastener to the right side and move the GE badge
24. g or refrigerator When pushing the refrigerator back make sure you don t roll over the power cord or icemaker supply line on some models Set the icemaker power switch to the 0 off position and shut off the water supply to the refrigerator If the temperature can drop below freezing have a qualified servicer drain the water supply system on some models to prevent serious property damage due to flooding Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright position during moving 17 suoyonysuy ajes suonanysuy Guyesadg 2 2 q Q 3 A S 5 a sdij Gurooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy 2 Replacing the light bulbs S S Turning the control to the 0 off position does not remove power to the light circuit g Refrigerator Compartment 7 Replace the bulb with an appliance wh F S A CA U TI 0 N Light bulbs may be hot Q bulb of the same or lower wattage Unplug the refrigerator On models with a light shield replace the light shield The bulbs are located at the top of the refrigerator compartment near the opening On some models a light shield will have to be removed Plug the refrigerator back in 6 To remove the light shield grasp the shield as shown Squeeze the shield and rotate the shield toward the back of the refrigerator The light shield will pop out Operating Instructions Freezer Compartment Light on some models After replacing with an appliance bulb A
25. ion Reduction 0005 mg Tested using a flow rate of 0 5 gpm pressure of 60 psig pH of 7 5 0 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 E Capacity certified for up to 750 gallons 2 838 1 up to six months E Pressure requirement 40 120 psi 2 8 8 2 bar Temperature 33 100 F 0 6 38 C E Flow rate 0 5 gpm 1 9 Ipm General Installation Operation Maintenance Requirements E Flush new cartridge at full flow for 3 minutes to purge out trapped air E Replace cartridge when flow becomes too slow Special Notices E Installation instructions parts and service availability and standard warranty are included with the product when shipped E This drinking water system must be maintained according to manufacturer s instructions including replacement of filter cartridges E Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected water that may contain filterable cysts E The contaminants or other substances removed or reduced by this water treatment system are not necessarily in your water E Check for compliance with the state and local laws and regulations E Note that while the testing was performed under standard laboratory conditions actual performance may var
26. ld the glass underneath the dispenser for 2 3 seconds after releasing the dispenser button Water may continue to dispense after the button is released Care and cleaning of the refrigerator Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim Clean with a cloth dampened with soapy water Dry with a soft cloth Keep the outside clean Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with mild liquid dish detergent Dry with a clean soft cloth Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors leave an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator and freezer compartments Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning F this is not practical wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches lights or controls 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 Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving the refrigerator away from the wall All types of floor coverings can be damaged particularly cushioned coverings and those with embossed surfaces Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it to position by pushing it straight in Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences remove food and unplug the refrigerator Move the freezer 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 doors open
27. lso 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 Warrantor General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 30 Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support ad www GEAppliances com Notes Consumer Support GE Appliances Website In the U S WWW GEAppliances com 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 catalogs or even schedule service on line You can also Ask Our Team of Experts your questions and so much more In Canada www geappliances ca Schedule Service In the U s WwW GEAppliances com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door Get on line and schedule your service at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year Or call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 during normal business hours In Canada call 1 800 361 3400 Real Life Design Studio In the U S WwwW GEAppliances com GE supports the Universal Design concept products services and environments that can be used by people of all ages sizes and capabilities We recognize the need to design for a wide range of physical and mental abilities and impairments For details of GE
28. n e Move the refrigerator and freezer control to a temperature setting Refrigerator is unplugged e Push the plug completely into the outlet The fuse is blown circuit breaker is tripped Rollers need adjusting Normal when refrigerator is first plugged in e Replace fuse or reset the breaker e See Rollers e Wait 12 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down Often occurs when large amounts of food are placed in refrigerator e This is normal Door left open e Check to see if package is holding door open Hot weather or frequent door openings e This is normal Temperature controls set at the coldest setting Temperature control not set cold enough e See About the controls e See About the controls Warm weather or frequent door openings e Set the temperature control one step colder See About the controls Door left open Door left open e Check to see if package is holding door open e Check to see if package is holding door open Too frequent or too long door openings Icemaker power switch is in the 0 off position Set the power switch to the on position Water supply turned off or not connected e See Installing the water line Freezer compartment too warm e Wait 12 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause the icemaker to shut off e Level
29. n or smaller cubes Installation Instructions FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with the pipe clamp Saddle Type A Vertical Cold Shutoff Valve l Water Pipe NOTE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in Massachusetts Consult with your licensed plumber TIGHTEN THE PIPE CLAMP Tighten the clamp screws until the sealing washer begins to swell NOTE Do not overtighten or you may crush the tubing Washer Pipe Clamp ROUTE THE TUBING Route the tubing between the cold water line and the refrigerator Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall or floor behind the refrigerator or adjacent base cabinet as close to the wall as possible NOTE 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 16 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE conr 7 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Place the compression nut and ferrule sleeve for copper tubing 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 TM For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit insert the molded end of the tubing into the sh
30. nd workmanship SSR AON ENN RN AON BO RS RRS KON RIN BN AON BON OS KAO SRNR EON BON BON AIS SONOS RNIN EN ON KON AS SOY SV SO SR SP SI SRO OP SD SOP SP SL I SI SD SD SSS SES SS SEL SP SL SPS SN OL SI SS DDR xx What is covered How Long Warranted oy Parts Labour From Date of Sale Repair or Replace oy yi s Compressor x GE Profile Models GE Models Ten 10 Years Five 5 Years Pi Sealed System including Five 5 Years evaporator condenser ce 7 tubing and refrigerant 5 5 1 6 All Other Parts eee ASS at Camco s Option e gt X CIAA ESO SO Oy Ten 10 Years Five 5 Years 5 Five 5 Years Five 5 Years Ay oy A BS Five 5 Years fy z gy ars Ps SOS OR ie One 1 Year Cone E E e e TOEN N OO OND DONN N Q K MP YY g i e e a Q P P P g i e e m CN e 1y gt Y Y or CN CN e 1y ey Y CY or CN BIOS S S S DS I S T RI RR P K gt CN EN e 1y ey CY Y or STOO RO ORO ON Oe OE OF NOU NOR NOR MOB MR MOD MONK MARAE TERMS AND CONDITIONS This warranty applies only for single family domestic use in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly installed according to the instructions supplied by Camco and is connected to an adequate and proper utility service Damage due to abuse accident commercial use and alteration or defacing of the serial plate cancels all obligations of this warrant
31. ning this warranty contact Manager Consumer Relations Camco Inc Suite 310 1 Factory Lane Moncton N B E1C 9M3 Staple your receipt here Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty Safety Instructions A S S i B D X a A S S S i B S amp g Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Refrigerator Warranty For customers in the United States All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Center or Staple your receipt here ad an authorized Customer Care technician To schedule service Proof of the original purchase on line 24 hours a day visit us at www GEAppliances com or date is needed to obtain service call 800 GE CARES 800 432 2737 under the warranty For The Period Of GE Will Replace One Year Any part of the refrigerator which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the date of the During this full one year warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor original purchase and in home service to replace the defective part Five Years Any part of the sealed refrigerating system the compressor condenser evaporator From the date of the and all connecting tubing which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship original purchase During this full five year sealed refrigeration system warranty GE will also provide free of charge all labor and in home se
32. ocation for your family s needs When the pan is placed in the top 6 slots on the left side and the lever is set at COLDEST air from the freezer is forced around the pan to keep it very cold You can move the pan to any location if you don t want the extra cold storage bottom of the drawers or under the drawers Adjustable Humidity Crisper on some models Slide the control all the way to the LOW setting to provide lower humidity levels recommended for most fruits To remove slide the pan out to the stop position lift the pan up and past the stop position and lift it out Adjustable Temperature Deli Pan on some models The settings can be adjusted anywhere between cold y and coldest r er When set at cold the pan will stay at the normal refrigerator temperature The coldest setting provides the coldest storage area suoyaonysuy ajes suonanysuy Guyesadg A a q Q 3 e A S Q 5 a sdij Gurooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy Safety Instructions Operating Instructions A S S S i B S S amp g amp Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About crisper removal Not all features are on all models Crisper Removal To Remove These drawers can be removed easily by lifting up slightly while pulling the drawer past the stop location About the automatic icemaker A newly installed refrigerato
33. oor first Make sure the drawer closest to the door is fully closed There is a latch at the front of the center slide rail Push down on the latch and slide the center slide rail to which the drawer is attached away from the door Remove the drawer Throw away the first few batches of ice to allow the water line to clear Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep of the feeler arm When the bin fills to the level of the feeler arm the icemaker will stop producing ice It is normal for several cubes to be joined together If ice is not used frequently old ice cubes will become cloudy taste stale and shrink On power switch models the green power light will blink if ice cubes get stuck in the icemaker To correct this set the power switch to O off and remove the cubes Set the power switch to I on to restart the icemaker After the icemaker has been turned on again there will be a delay of about 45 minutes before the icemaker resumes operation NOTE In homes with lower than average water pressure you may hear the icemaker cycle multiple times when making one batch of ice Check the back of the refrigerator for the specific icemaker kit needed for your model About the water dispenser on some models The water dispenser is located on the left wall inside the refrigerator compartment To dispense water Hold the glass against the recess O Push the water dispenser button Ho
34. pened about 45 Rollers adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on the floor and does not wobble Rollers allow you to move the refrigerator away from the wall for cleaning To adjust the rollers Remove the base grille by positioning hands as shown Rotate the bottom of the grille outward until the clips snap out Pull the grille away from the refrigerator Using a screwdriver turn the two front roller adjusting screws clockwise to raise the refrigerator counterclockwise to lower it Replace the grille so the notch in the grille will fit around the bottom door hinge Tilt the top of the grille toward the refrigerator and insert the long metal clips into the top of the oval openings at the bottom of the refrigerator Rotate the bottom of the grille toward the refrigerator until it snaps into place Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE oN some mopELs BEFORE YOU BEGIN Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2 WX8X3 or WX8X4 depending on the amount of tubing you need Approved plastic water supply lines are GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing WX08X10002 WX08X10006 WX08X10015 and WxX08X10025 When connecting your refrigerator to a GE Reverse Osmosis Water System the only approved installation is with a GE RVKit For other reverse osmosis water systems follow the manufacturer s recommendations This water line installation is not warranted by the refrige
35. r may take 12 24 hours to begin making ice Power Switch Green Power Li 10 Icemaker ght Feeler Arm Power switch model Feeler Arm in the ON down position py Feeler Arm in the STOP up position Feeler arm model Automatic Icemaker on some models The icemaker will produce seven or eight cubes depending on model per cycle approximately 100 130 cubes in a 24 hour period depending on freezer compartment temperature room temperature number of door openings and other use conditions There are two types of icemakers power switch models and feeler arm models If the refrigerator is operated before the water connection is made to the icemaker set the power switch to 0 off or move the feeler arm to the STOP up position When the refrigerator has been connected to the water supply set the power switch to the I on position or move the feeler arm to the ON down position On power switch models the green light will come on You will hear a buzzing sound each time the icemaker fills with water The icemaker will fill with water when it cools to approximately 15 F A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes Icemaker Accessory Kit If your refrigerator did not come already equipped with an automatic icemaker an icemaker accessory kit is available at extra cost When the door cannot be fully opened remove the drawer farthest from the d
36. rator or icemaker manufacturer Follow these instructions carefully to minimize the risk of expensive water damage Water hammer water banging in the pipes in house plumbing can cause damage to refrigerator parts and lead to water leakage or flooding Call a qualified plumber to correct water hammer before installing the water supply line to the refrigerator To prevent burns and product damage do not hook up the water line to the hot water line If you use your refrigerator before connecting the water line make sure the icemaker power switch is in the O off position Do not install the icemaker tubing in areas where temperatures fall below freezing When using any electrical device such as a power drill during installation be sure the device is double insulated or grounded in a manner to prevent the hazard of electric shock or is battery powered All installations must be in accordance with local plumbing code requirements 14 WHAT YOU WILL NEED e Copper or GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit 1 4 outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the water supply If using copper be sure both ends of the tubing are cut square To determine how much tubing you need measure the distance from the water valve on the back of the refrigerator to the water supply pipe Then add 8 2 4 m Be sure there is sufficient extra tubing about 8 2 4 m coiled into 3 turns of about 10 25 cm diameter to allo
37. ridge by slowly rotating it to the left A small amount of water may drip down A CAUTION 1t ir nas been trapped in the system the filter cartridge may be ejected as it is removed Use caution when removing Mark your calendar to remind you to replace the filter cartridge in six months Remove the protective foil from the end of the cartridge Q Position the cartridge inside the cartridge holder and slowly rotate the cartridge to the right until it stops When the cartridge is properly installed you will feel it click as it locks into place The blade on the end of the cartridge should be positioned vertically Do not overtighten O Close the cartridge cover Run water from the dispenser for 3 minutes about 1 gallons to clear the system and prevent sputtering See To Use the Dispenser section NOTE A newly installed water filter cartridge may Cause water to spurt from the dispenser Filter Bypass Plug You must use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is not available The dispenser and the icemaker will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug Replacement Filters To order additional filter cartridges in the United States visit our Website www GEAppliances com or call GE Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Filter Model GSWF Suggested Retail Price 34 95 USD Customers in Canada should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Camco Service Center Abo
38. rvice to replace the defective part Thirty Days Any part of the water filter cartridge which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship From the original During this limited thirty day warranty GE will also provide free of charge a replacement water purchase date of the filter cartridge refrigerator What GE Will Not Cover Service trips to your home to teach you how to use Replacement of the water filter cartridge due to water the product pressure that is outside the specified operating range or due to excessive sediment in the water supply Improper installation delivery or maintenance pply Replacement of the light bulbs or water filter cartridge Failure of the product if it is abused misused or used Ahsan as noted bove for other than the intended purpose or used commercially Damage to the product caused by accident fire floods or Loss of food due to spoilage peered Incidental or consequential damage caused by possible Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit defects with this appliance breakers Damage caused after delivery This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA In Alaska the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or service calls to your home Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may a
39. tact 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 In Canada www geappliances ca or write to Director Consumer Relations Camco Inc Suite 310 1 Factory Lane Moncton N B E1C 9M3 Register Your Appliance In the U s WWW GEAppliances com Register your new appliance on line at your convenience Timely product registration will allow for enhanced communication and prompt service under the terms of your warranty should the need arise You may also mail in the pre printed registration card included in the packing material In Canada www geappliances ca Printed in the United States
40. the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes minimum and 120 volts www GEAppliances com A WARNING ef 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 suoyaonysuy ajes The power cord of this appliance is equipped This provides the best performance and also with a 3 prong grounding plug which mates prevents overloading house wiring circuits which with a standard 3 prong grounding wall outlet could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance Never unplug your refrigerator by pulling on the power cord Always grip plug firmly and pull S S S Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by straight out from the outlet gt a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet Q is properly grounded Repair or replace immediately all power cords gt i that have become frayed or otherwise damaged v If the outlet is a standard 2 prong outlet Do not use a cord that shows cracks or abrasion it is your personal responsibility and obligation damage along its length or at either end Q re pave Pec Ure piopery cours When moving the refrigerator away from the S prong wall outlet A wall be careful not to roll over or damage the The refrigerator should always be plugged into power cord its own individual electric
41. the left side Installation Instructions TRANSFER CENTER HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT Remove the center hinge bracket by removing the three screws NOTE Keep these screws with the hinge bracket They are long screws and will be used when installing the hinge on the other side Remove the mullion cover from the left side using the thin flat blade Assemble it to the right side Remove the screw from the left side of the cabinet Screw it into the hole on the right side Place the hinge bracket over the holes at the center left side of the cabinet Insert and tighten the three long screws Replace the cap by snapping it over the screw with your finger Screw Cap Mullion Cover TRANSFER DOOR STOPS On each door remove the door stop on the right side of the bottom of the door by removing the two screws Install the door stop on the left side Bottom of Door Left Side Bottom of Door Right Side 20 REVERSING THE DOOR SWING conr TRANSFER FRESH FOOD DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT Stainless steel handle Remove the two screws holding the handle to the top of the door Loosen the set screw with an Allen wrench and remove the handle Remove the handle fastener with a Phillips screwdriver Transfer the fastener to the right side and move the plug button to the left side of the fresh food door Plastic handle Remove the two screws holding the handle to the top o
42. to catch the cubes suoyanysuy ajes suononysuy Guyesadg A 2 Q 3 A S S a sdij Burjooysajqnosy pioddns sauinsuoy Safety Instructions Operating Instructions A S S S i B S g amp Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the shelves and bins Slide Out Spillproof Shelf on some models The slide out spillproof shelf allows you to reach items stored behind others The special edges are designed to help prevent spills from dripping to lower shelves To remove 0 Remove all items from shelf Slide the shelf out until it stops Lift the front edge of the shelf until the central tabs are above the front bar 7 Continue pulling the shelf forward until it can be removed Adjustable Bins on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to work area To remove Lift bin straight up then pull out To replace or relocate Engage the bin in the molded supports of the door and push in Bin will lock in place Non Adjustable Shelves on the Door To remove Lift the shelf straight up then pull out To replace Engage the shelf in the molded supports on the door and push down It will lock in place Freezer Tilt Out Bin on some models Push the button as you tilt out the bin To remove Hold the sides of the bin and lift it straight up then pull out To replace Engage the ends of the bin in the mold
43. to lock the controls so the settings cannot be changed To lock the controls To unlock the controls 0 Set the controls to the desired settings Press and hold the lock pad for 3 seconds O Press and hold the lock pad for 3 seconds After unlocking the controls the settings will be displayed the lock indicator light When the controls are locked the indicator will go out rid the settings tan be change d light will come on and the control settings will not be displayed About the temperature controls www GEAppliances com CONTROL ADJUST FREEZER TEMP ADJUST REFRIGERATOR TEMP O SET AOLO SECS 0 F IS RECOMMENDED 37 F IS RECOMMENDED SET suoyanysuy ajes The temperature controls are preset in the factory at 37 F for the refrigerator compartment and 0 F for the freezer compartment Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize to the preset recommended settings The temperature controls can display both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the refrigerator and freezer The actual temperature may vary slightly from the SET temperature based on usage and operating environment Setting either or both controls to OFF stops cooling in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator i S S Q A S Q S 77 NOTE The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering
44. ut the shelves and bins Not all features are on all models Some models have wire shelves that can be adjusted in the same manner Rearranging the Shelves www GEAppliances com Shelves in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are adjustable Refrigerator Compartment To remove Tilt the shelf up at the front Lift the shelf up at the back and bring the shelf out To replace While tilting the shelf up insert the top hook at the back of the shelf in a slot on the track Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom of the shelf locks into place Freezer Compartment To remove Lift up the left side of the shelf and slide it left into the center of the shelf supports Rotate the right side of the shelf up and out of the shelf supports To replace 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 Insert the right end of the shelf into the shelf supports at the same level Rest each end of the shelf on the bottom of the shelf supports Spillproof Shelves on some models Spillproof shelves have special edges to help prevent spills from dripping to lower shelves To remove or replace the shelves see Rearranging the Shelves NOTE For models with an automatic icemaker the freezer shelf must be in the lower position for the ice cube bucket
45. utoff valve and tighten compression nut until it is hand tight then tighten one additional turn with a wrench Overtightening may cause leaks Compression Nut Saddle Type Shutoff Valve QRS SmartConnect DR Tubing Outlet Valve Ferrule sleeve NOTE Commonwealth of Massachusetts Plumbing Codes 248CMR shall be adhered to Saddle valves are illegal and use is not permitted in Massachusetts Consult with your licensed plumber FLUSH OUT THE TUBING Turn the main water supply on and flush out the tubing until the water is clear Shut the water off at the water valve after about one quart 1 liter of water has been flushed through the tubing Installation Instructions CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES Before making the connection to the refrigerator be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet We recommend installing a water filter 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 If using GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit you will need an additional tube WX08X10002 to connect the filter Do not cut plastic tube to install filter Remove the access cover Remove the plastic flexible cap from the water valve refrigerator connection St Place the compression nut and ferrule sleeve onto the end of the tubing as shown On GE
46. w the refrigerator to move out from the wall after installation GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing Kits are available in the following lengths 2 0 6 m WX08X10002 6 1 8 m WX08X10006 15 4 6 m WX08X10015 25 7 6 m WX08X10025 Be sure that the kit you select allows at least 8 2 4 m as described above NOTE The only GE approved plastic tubing is that supplied in GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kits Do not use any other plastic water supply line because the line is under pressure at all times Certain types of plastic will crack or rupture with age and cause water damage to your home Installation Instructions Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used drinking water line WHAT YOU WILL NEED CONT e A GE water supply kit containing tubing shutoff valve and fittings listed below is available at extra cost from your dealer or from Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 A cold water supply The water pressure must be between 20 and 120 p s i 1 4 8 1 bar e Power drill e 1 2 or adjustable wrench Straight and Phillips blade screwdriver e Two 1 4 outer diameter compression nuts and 2 ferrules sleeves to connect the copper tubing to the shutoff valve and the refrigerator water valve OR TM e If you are using a GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing kit the necessary fittings are preassembled to the tubing If your e
47. xisting copper water line has a flared fitting at the end you will need an adapter available at plumbing supply stores to connect the water line to the refrigerator OR you can cut off the flared fitting with a tube cutter and then use a compression fitting Do not cut formed end from GE SmartConnect Refrigerator tubing Shutoff valve to connect to the cold water line The shutoff valve should have a water inlet with a minimum inside diameter of 5 32 at the point of connection to the COLD WATER LINE Saddle type shutoff valves are included in many water supply kits Before purchasing make sure a saddle type valve complies with your local plumbing codes 15 1 SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to clear the line of water CHOOSE THE VALVE LOCATION Choose a location for the valve that is easily accessible It is best to connect into the side of a vertical water pipe When it is necessary to connect into a horizontal water pipe make the connection to the top or side rather than at the bottom to avoid drawing off any sediment from the water pipe DRILL THE HOLE FOR THE VALVE Drill a 1 4 hole in the water pipe even if using a self piercing valve using a sharp bit Remove any burrs resulting from drilling the hole in the pipe Take care not to allow water to drain into the drill Failure to drill a 1 4 hole may result in reduced ice productio
48. y Service during this warranty must be performed by an Authorized Camco Service Agent Neither Camco nor the Dealer is liable for any claims or damages resulting from any failure of the Refrigerator or from service delays beyond their reasonable control To obtain 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 e Owner is responsible to pay for service calls related to product installation and or teaching how to use the product e Damage to finish must be reported within 48 hours following the delivery of the appliance e Improper installation proper installation includes adequate air circulation to the refrigeration system adequate electrical plumbing and other connecting facilities e Replacement of house fuses or resetting of circuit breakers e Replacement of light bulbs e Damage to product caused by accident fire floods or acts of God e Loss of food due to spoilage e Proper use and care of product as listed in the owner s manual proper setting of controls e WARRANTOR IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES Keep this warranty and your bill of sale as proof of original purchase and purchase date Camco Service is available coast to coast If further help is needed concer
49. y Systems must be installed and operated in accordance with manufacturer s recommended procedures and guidelines System tested and certified by NSF International against Standard 42 for the reduction of chlorine taste and odor particulate Class I and Standard 53 for the reduction of cyst N S F lead Lindane Atrazine and turbidity Manufactured for General Electric Company Louisville KY 40225 27 State of California Department of Health Services Water Treatment Device Certificate Number 03 1559 Date Issued April 28 2003 Trademark Model Designation Replacement Elements GE GSWF GSWF Manufacturer General Electric Consumer Products The water treatment device s listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section 116830 of the Health and Safety Code for the following health related contaminants Microbiological Contaminants and Turbidity Inorganic Radiological Contaminants Cysts Asbestos Turbidity Lead Organic 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 unknown quality except that systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts 28 CONSUMER WARRANTY for customers in Canada Your refrigerator is warranted to be free of defects in material a
50. ystem is replenished e Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down Water dispenser has not been used for a long time e Dispense water until all water is system is replenished Water system has been drained Unit just plugged in e Allow several hours for replenished supply to chill e Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize Door open for too long e Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize Warm food added to refrigerator e Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize Defrost cycle is in process e Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize Performance Data Sheet SmartWater Filtration System GSWF Cartridge This system has been tested according to NSF ANSI 42 53 for reduction of the substances listed below The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the system as specified in NSF ANSI 42 53 100 safety factors built in for unmetered usage Standard No 42 Aesthetic Effects Parameter USEPA Influent Influent Challenge Min Required MOL Average Concentration Reduction 1 845 mg L 2 0 mg L 10 lt 0 05 mg L 0 05 mg L gt 97 29 96 43 gt 50 Treo J l T gt S gt l o l gt l gt i Particulate 143 333 mL atleast 10 000 particles mL 29 83 mL 140 mL 99 98 99 91 Standard No 53 Health Effects MCL Average Concentrat
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