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Safety Instructions
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2-4
Operating
Instructions
Automatic
Icemaker
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7
Care and Cleaning
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8
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5, 6
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6
Temperature
Controls
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5
Preparing
to Install
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Water
i,ine Installation
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10-12
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Consumer
Support
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Back Cover
Product
Registration
(Canadian)
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21, 22
Product
Registration
(U.S.)
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Warranty
fi)r
Canadian
Customers
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19
Warranty
for U.S. Customers
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23
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them
on a label
on
the upper
left side of the flesh
food
compartment.
Models 16, 17, 18
197D7799PO01 49-60521-1 08-08 Jfl
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Summary of Contents for Hotpoint HTR17BBSLCC - 16.6 cu. Ft. Top Freezer Refrigerator
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
ge.com Safety Instructions ..Operating Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 Automatic Icemaker .... Care and Cleaning ..... Shelves ..... 5, 6 Storage Drawers ....Temperature Controls ..Installation Instructions Preparing to Install the Refrigerator ....Reversing the Door Swing ...13-16 Water i,ine Installation... - Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETYINFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING. [, DANGER! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER D ISPOSAL O FTHEREFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffbcation are not Refrigerants problems of the past. Junked or abandoned All refrigeration products contain refiigerants, refJigeramrs are still dangerous.., even if they which under federal law must be removed prior will sit for "just a few dws."...
- Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETYINFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING. ge.com A WARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appfiances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Be careflfl closing doors when children are This refrigerator must be properly installed...
- Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING. A WARNING'! HOWTOCONNECT E LECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safety, this appfiance must be properly grounded. The power cord of dds appliance is equipped widl a _g This prcMdes file best perfomlance and also prevents prong (gnounding) plug which mates with a standmd...
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Page 5: Models
About the temperaturecontrol dial ge.oom Turning the dial to 0 stops cooling in both compartments--fresh food and freezer. It does not shut off power to the refrigerator. temperature control dial has nine Insert a coin into the slot in the middle settings plus/7. -
Page 6: Storage Drawers
About the freezer compartment shelves. Step Shelf Toremovethe step shelf: [-_] Lower _ight side of shelf, move shelf to [-7]I,ift left side of shelf slightly. the _ight and rake it out. [_-]Move shelf to the left to free its iight ends flom holes in the cabinet wall. - Page 7 About storage drawer and cover removal, ge.com Not aft features are on aft models. Adjustable Humidity Drawer (onsomemodels) Humidity Control Slide the control all die way to the LOW Slide the control all die way to the HIGHsetting to provide high humidity setting to provide lower humidity levels HIGH recommended...
- Page 8 Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Cleaning the Outside Moving the Refrigerator The doorhandles and trim (on Clean Be carefld when moving the refligerator away flom some models). with a cloth dampened Mtb soapy wateL Dry Mtb a the wall. All types of floor coverings can be damaged, soft cloth.
- Page 9 Installation Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 ff you have questions, call 1.800.GE.CARES visit ge.com our Website at: In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 Visit www.geappliances.ca our Website at: BEFORE YOU BEGIN CLEARANCES Allow file following clearances for ease of installa6on, Read these instructions completely and carefully.
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Page 10: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE IONSOME MODELS) BEFORE YOU BEGIN WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) Recommended copper water supply kits are X_K8X2, GE SmartConnect"* Refrigerator Tubing Kits are _qX8X3 or _X8X4, depending on the amount available in the following lengths: ulbing you need. - Page 11 Installation Instructions Install the shutoff vaNe on the nearest frequently used drinking water line. I_ ROUTE THE TUBING m SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY AND UNPLUG Route the tubing between the cold water line and REFRIGERATOR the refligerator. Route the tubing through a hole drilled in the wall Turn on the nearest faucet (counterclockwise) long...
- Page 12 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) I_ CONNECT THE TUBING I-8--1 TURN THE WATER TO THE REFRIGERATOR ON AT THE SHUTOFF VALVE NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, Tighten any connections be sure the refligerator power cord is not plugged that leak.
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Page 13: Reversing The Door Swing
Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES [] REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR When reversing the door swing: 2.1 Tape the door shut with masking tape. • Read the instructions all the way through before 2.2 With a 5/16" hex-head socket drivm, remove... - Page 14 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR (CONT.) [] REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR 3.1 Tape the door shut with masking tape. 3.5 Transfer the two screws flom the opposite side of the cabinet to the screw holes vacated by the center hinge removal.
- Page 15 Installation Instructions I_ REVERSING THE HARDWARE (CONT.) [] REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES ICONT.I 4.2 Interchange hinge and screws at top right with 5.1.4 screws at top left of cabinet. Do not tighten screws Remove plug button fl'om the top hinge hole on the left side of the door and insert it into the hole on hinge...
- Page 16 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) RE-HANGING THE DOORS (CONT.) I-_ REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES (CONT,) 5.4 Transfer Freezer Door Handle 6.1.2 Insert center hinge into socket of the door. Place spacer, then 5.4.1 Remove screw "_t_ Hinge Pin washer, hinge pin.
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Page 17: Troubleshooting Tips
Normal operating sounds, geoom 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. • The .ew high efr, cie.cy HUMMM... WHIR! • You may hear the fans spinning high speeds. - Page 18 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Possible Causes What ToDo Motor operates for long Normal when refrigerator • _(Mfit24 horns for file reflige_tor to completely cool down. periods or cycles on and is first plugged in. offfrequently. (Modern refrigerators with more * This is nomlal.
- Page 19 CUSTOMER WARRANTY (forcustomersin Canada) Yourrefrigerator is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship. What is covered HowLong Warranted Parts Labour (FromDate of Sale) Repairor Replace at Mabe'sOption Compressor GEProfile:Ten(1O)Years GEProfile:Ten(1O)Years GEProfile:Five (5)Years GEandAll Other GEandAll Other GEand All Other Brands:One(1) Year Brands:One (1)Year Brands:One(1)Year...
- Page 20 Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence in us. We are proud to have you as a customer! Follow these three steps to protect your new appliance investment: and mail Alter mailing...
- Page 21 For refrigerators installed in the U.S. c,, he,_e Please place in envelope and mail to: General Electric Company Warranty Registration Department P.O. Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 Forrefrigeratorsinstalledin Canada _Ct_t here Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez & : OWHERSHIP R EGiSTRATiOH P.O,BOX1780 MiSSISSAUGA, OHTARiO...
- Page 22 For refrigerators installed in the U.S. _,,,_ Cu t here Consumer Product Ownership Registration Serial Number Model Number Mr. ] Mrs. Miss First I_st Name Name Street Address I)atc l>laccd .mberi I. I-I.. I-i . . '"_(I Day l _arl Phone Month * Please provide )our e-mail address to receive, via e-mail, discom]ts,...
- Page 23 Refrigerator Warranty.(For customers inthe United States) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care® technician. Toschedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, visit us at ge.com, or call 800.GE.CARES date is needed to obtain service (800.432.2737).
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Page 24: Consumer Support
ScheduleService x. theU.S.: w ww.Hotpoint.com Expert GE repair service is on b, one step away flom your deal Get on-line and schedule your se2_ice at your convenience 24 hours any day of the year! 02 call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) during natural business hems.