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Safety Instructions ........... 2-4
Operating Instructions
Models23,25,26,27 and29
Automatic Icemaker ........... 12
Care and Cleaning .......... 14, 15
Crispe_ and Pans ............. 11
Ice and Water Dispenser ........ 13
Profi/e C6te _tC6te
Relrigerator Doors ............ 10
Replacing the Light Bulbs ....... 16
R frig&ateurs
Shelves, Bins and Racks ........ 8, 9
Temperature Controls ........... 5
TurboCool _'_. .................. 6
Water Filter ................... 7
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IMPORTANTSAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS 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 @Keep fingers out of the "pinch point" areas; and located in accordance with the Installation clearances between the doors and between Instructions b@ore it is used. the do
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ww_.GEAppliances.com A DANGER!RISKOFCHILDENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OFTHE REFRIGERATOR Child enn'apment and suffocation are not problems Refrigerants of the past. ,Junked or abandoned refrigerators are All re@igeration products contain refrigerants, still dangerous...even if they will sit for 'just a few which under federal law must be removed prior days." @you are getting rid of your old refiigerato_; to product disposal. If you are getting rid of an please follow the insmmtions below to help p
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IMPORTANTSAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. A WARNING! HOWTOCONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safe_ this appfiance must be properly grounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with This provides tile best performance and also a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with prevents overloading house wiring circuits which could cause a fire hazard from overheated wires. a standard
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About the temperaturecontrols, ww .GEAppliances.com The temperature controls are preset in the factory at 5 for both the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize to the preset recommended settings. Several adjustments may be required. Each time you adjust controls, allow24 hours for the refrigerator to reach the setting you have selected. Setting either or both controls to Ostops coofing in both the freezer and refrigerator compartments, but does no
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AboutTurboCool TM. How it Works How to Use TurboCool rapidly cools the refrigerator compartment in order to more quickly Press TurboCool. The TurboCool cool foods. Use TurboCoolwhen adding a indicator light will come on; howevm; large amount of food to the refrigerator the refrigerator temperature display ........................................................................... compartment, putting away foods after they will still show the current setting. .....................................
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About the water filter. (onsome models) ww_.GEAppliances.com On some models Water Filter Cartridge _Run water from tile dispenser fbr 3 minutes (about one and a half Tile water filter cartridge is located in the gallons) to clear the system and back upper right corner of the refrigerator prevent sputtering. compartment. _ Press and hold the RESETWATER FILTER When to Replace the Filter pad on the dispenser for 3 seconds. Timre is a replacement indicator light for NOTE: A newly-installed water fil
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About theshelves,binsand racks. Not all features are on all models. Refrigerator Door Bins and Freezer Door flit-Out Bins LargeBins Thesnugger helps prevent tipping, spilling or sliding of small items stored on the door The larger refrigerator door bins and shelf. Place a finger on either side of the freezer tih-out door bins are adjustable. snugger near the rear and move it back TOremove: Lift tile front of the bin straight and forth to fit your needs. up, then lift up and out. CAUTION: Be TOre
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ww_.GEAppliances.com Not all features are on all models. Slide-Out Spillproof Sheff Tim slide-out spillproof shelf allows you to reach items stored behind others. Tile special edges are designed to help prevent spills from dripping to lower shelves. TOremove: Press tab and pull shelf Slide tile shelf out until it reaches tile stop, forward to remove then press down on tile tab and slide the shelf sn'aight out. Toreplaceorrelocate: Line the shelf up with tile supports and slide it into place. The
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About the refrigeratordoors. Refrigerator Doors The refrigerator doors may feel different The resistance you feel at the stop than the ones you are used to. Tile special position will be reduced as tile door is loaded with food. door opening/closing feature makes sure tile doors close all tile way and are securely sealed. When opening and closing the door you will notice a stop position. If the door is opened past this Mop point, the door will remain open to allow you to load and unload food mor
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About the crispersandpans. ww .GEAppliances.com Not all features are on all models. Fruit and Vegetable Crispers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers should be wiped di7. Onsomemodels,the bottom drawer has full extension slides that allow full access to the draw,el: HJ_ LO Adjustable Humidity Crispers Slide the control all dm way to the L Slide the control all the way to the HIsetting to provide high humidity LO setting to provide lower humidity levels recommended for m
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About the automaticicemaker. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. Specialnotesaboutdispenser models: Ondispensermodels,to Automatic Icemaker access ice or reach the _ Dispenser models bare a tilt-out ice bin. The icemaker will produce seven cubes The bin can be tilted out as shown in power switch: per cycle----approximately 100-130 cubes the illustrations, and it will hold itself in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer up while you take ice out or turn tb
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About the ice and water dispenser.(onsome models) ww_.GEAppliances.com On some models To Use the Dispenser Select CUBED ICE Iv_j, CRUSHED ICE I_gv_,I DispenserLight or WATERI_I. Tiffs pad turns tile night Press the glass gently against the top of the lightin the dispenser on dispenser cradle. and Tile light comes on when the Tim spill shelf is not self:draining. To dispenser cradle is reduce water spotting, tile shelf and its pressed. If this light grille should be cleaned regularly. burns out,
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Careand cleaning of the refrigerator. Cleaning the Outside The dispenser drip area, (on some models) The stainless steel panels and door handles (on some models) can be cleaned widl a beneath the grille, should be wiped dry. Water left in this area may leave deposits. Remove commercially available stainless steel the deposits by adding undiluted vinegar to cleaner such as Stainless SteelMaq& '" O[spensef drip are8, the well. Soak until the deposits disappear Stainle.s:_ Steel Magic is available
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ww_.GEAppliances.com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving tile refrigerator Whenpushingtherefrigeratorback,makesure away from the wall. _-MI types of floor youdon'troll over thepower cordoricemaker coverings can be damaged, particularly supplyline (onsomemodels). cushioned coverings and those with embossed suri;aces. Pull the refiigerator straight out and return it to position by pushing it straight in. Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in damage to tile foot cover
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Replacing the light bulbs. Setting either or both controls to 0 does not remove power to the light circuit. Refrigerator Compartment--Upper Light O Unplug the refrigeratol: After replacing the bulb witb an appliance bulb of tile same or lower The bulbs are located at tile top of the wattage, replace tile light shield and compartment, inside the light shield. Tabs screws (on some models). When On some models, a screw at tile front of replacing the light shield, make sure the light shield will hav
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Trimkitsanddecoratorpanels. For CustomStyle" models Read these instructionscompletely and carefully. Before YouBegin Some models are equipped with trim kits that allow you to install door panels. You can order pre-cut black, white, bisque or stainless steel decorator panels from GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002, or you can add wood panels to match your kitchen cabinets. Panels less than I/4" (6 mm) thick When installing wood panels less tban 1/4" (6 mm) tbick, you need to create a filler p
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Trimkits. Dimensions for Custom Wood Panels FreezerPanel Freezer Panel FreshFoodPanel WithoutDispenser WithDispenser Cut Cut 1/8" Cut 1/8" 1/8" out --_/I_-(3 ram) {3ram}--b "q-- OUt out -_I _-(3 ram} ,____', _z i'' i ---} 5n6" ---{ (8mm) 5/lt6,, (8ram) (8 ram} 17W' (45Acm} 67YS 67_2" {171cm) (171cm) FRONT FRONT . 14_S" ,q-- 19Y_" - --_ {38.8cm} {388 cm) {49.5cm) 33_" (88.4cm) r The areas at the top of the panels need to be cut out of the panels. 18
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Inserting the doorpanels. Read these instructions completely and carefully. O Insert the Freezer Panel and Fresh Food Panel Carefully push the freezer panel in until it slides If your model has a dispensm; this step only applies into the slot behind the door handle. Push the filler to the fresh food panel and top freezer panel. panel (required with rome door panels) in behind the decorator panel. Repeat for fresh food panel. Insert the Bottom Freezer Panel (on dispenser models). Carefhlly push t
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Insertingthe doorpanels. O Install the Side Trim. These pieces are tucked inside the refrigerator door Hold tile Side Trim against the front face of tile handle. decorator panels and fit the Side Trim under tile Top Trim. Make sure the magnetically attached Donot removetheprotectivefilmon the outsideof the Side Trim is fitted correctly and that you are SideTrimuntil the SideTrimis installed. satisfied with tile appearance of all tile parts. Fit the bottom of the Side Trim under the Bottom Trim a
