GE PTS25LBMBRBB Owner's Manual And Installation Instructions

Top-freezer refrigerators 22, 25 models

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    www.GEAppliances.com S_fety Information Adapler Plugs ..... Connect Electricity ....Models 22, 25 Extension Cords ....Pz'oper DLsposal ...... Safety Precautions ....Operating lmtructions Additional Features ....Automatic Icemaker ....Controls ......© Shelves and Bins ....6, 7 Crispers and Pans ....
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    IMPORTANTSAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! Usethis applianceonly for itsintendedpurposeas describedin this Owner's Manual SAFETY P RECAUTIONS When using electricalappliances,basicsafetyprecauttbns should be followed,includingthe following: :_ This refrigerator must he proper_ installed Keep finge_ out of the "pinch txfint" areas; and located in accordance with the Installation clem'ances between the doors and hetween Instructions...
  • Page 3: Extension Cords

    www.GEAppliancescom A DANGER!RISK OF CHILDENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OFTHE REFRIGERATOR CFCDisposal Rnd Su ff(xa[Joi1 arenot Child elllY&plllei1 problems of the past.Junked or abandoned Yotw old refrigerator may have a _x×)ling system refrigerators are sdll dailgen)us...even if they will sit fl_at ttsed C_Cs (,:hlorofl uoro(_-boz_). CFCs ate for "just a few days."...
  • Page 4: S_Fety Information Adapler Plugs

    IMPORTANTSAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. A WARNING! HOWTOCONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, underany circumstances,cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safe_ this appliance must be properly grounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a "Ibis provides dze I_st peribl'mance and also...
  • Page 5: Controls

    About the controls on the refrigerator. .,, .e plin,.es'co The controls will look like one of the following: Initially, set the refrigerator control at 5 and the freezer control at 5 and allow 12 hours for the temperature to stabilize. Several adjustments may be required.
  • Page 6: Shelves And Bins

    About the shelves and bins, Not all features are on all models. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the refiigerator and freezer compartments are adjustable. Refrigerator Compartment Toremove: Tilt the shelf up at the h'ont. Lift the shelf up at the ba_:k and bl'ing the shelf out.
  • Page 7 vvww.GEAppliancescem Slide-Out Spillproof Sheff (on some models) The slide-out spillproofshelf allows you Toreplace: to reach items stored behind others. The Place the rear shelf tabsjus! in front of _pecial edges are designed to help prevent the central n ut_'hes on _he shelf ii-,une. spills from dripping to lower shelves.
  • Page 8: Operating Lmtructions Additional Features

    About the additional features. Not all features are on all models. Sfide-ou t b*.werage rack holds twelve cans of To remove,slide file Fack out to the Mop s :,da or two wineA_rater b<)tdt_ (lengthwL_) position, lift the rack up and past the stop Shelf Saver Rack lonsomemodels) It can be removed tor clemaing.
  • Page 9: Automatic Icemaker

    About crisper removal wwvv.GEApplianne com Nora//features are on all models. Crisper Removal ToRemove: VVhnnthe door cannotbe fully opened, remove the drawec _rthest ti'ouz file d_)or These dr_awers can be removed easily by first. Make sure the drawer closest to the lifting up sligh fly while pulling tile drawer &)or is fully closed, There Lsa latch at the past tile stop k_'afion.
  • Page 10: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Cleaning the Outside Thedoor handles andtrint(;lean with a Donot wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dish cloth dampened with soa W _,,-ater. D ry cloth or wet towel Thesemay leave a residue _dth a soR cloth. that can erode the paint.
  • Page 11 www.GEAppliance_com Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving the reli-igerator When pushing the refrigerator back, makesure you don_troll over the power cord or icemaker away from the wall. All types ot tl_×w supply line {on some models). coverings can be damaged, particularly cushioned covelings aaad those with...
  • Page 12: Replacing The Lightbulbs

    Replacing the lightbulbs. Turning the control to the O (off) position does not remove power to the light circuit..Refrigerator Compartment CAUTION: Lightbulbs m ay behot. Replace the bulh with an appliance bulb of the s_mae or h)wer vrattage. Unplug the refrigerator.
  • Page 13: Installation Instructions

    Installation Refrigerator Instructions Models 22 and 25 I ffyouhavequestions, cafll-8OO-GECARESorvisit,,urWehsiteat:Www.GEAppliances.com BEFORE YOU BEGIN CLEARANCES Read these instructions completely and carefully. Allow the fi)llowing dearances for ease of installation, proper air cir_xdafion and plumbing and electrical • IMPORTANT - ,Save ,he.,e connefilions.
  • Page 14: Water Line Installation

    WHAT YOU WILL NEED the tubing. , Copperor GE SmartCunnectrM R efrigerator Tubingkit, I/4"nuter • If your existing copper v,-ater line has a flared fitting diameter to ennnect the refrigerator to the watersuppb:,ffusing copper,...
  • Page 15 Installation Instructions Install the shutoffvalve on the nearest frequently used [] FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE drinking water line. Fasten tile shutoffvah, e to the cold water pipewith the pipe clamp. SUPPLY HUT OFF THE MAIN WATER Turn on the nearest tancet long enough to clear the line of _ater.
  • Page 16 • We recolnmend installing a water filter if your For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect water supply has sand ur particles that could clog Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded the screen of the refrigerator's water valve.
  • Page 17 While holding wall. Push the refrigerator back _o the waU. tuhing, tighten the fitting. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartCnnnect Refrigeralor Tubing "kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the shutoffvalve and tighten cnmpression...
  • Page 18 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES [_REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR When reversing the door swing: Tape the door shut with masking tape. • Read the instructions all tile _-ay through before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratcbing paint, •...
  • Page 19 Installation Instructions [] REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR [] TRANSFER TOP HINGE TO DOOR THE LEFT lnlerchange hinge and _rews at top rigllt with _rew.'s Tape the door shut with masking tape. at the top left.of cabinet. Remove the center hinge pin with a 3/4" socket. Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time.
  • Page 20 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) [] TRANSFER CENTER HINGE [] TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT BRACKET TO THE LEFT Remove Ihe hase gaille by pullingit straight out. Remove the center hinge bracket hy removing file Torg three screws Using a Torx [)river, move tile bottom hinge bracke_...
  • Page 21 Installation Instructions [] TRANSFER REFRIGERATOR [] TRANSFER REFRIGERATOR DOOR DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT HANDLE TO THE RIGHT (CONT.) Trar,st_.r the d_)r plug button to the opposite side. To remove the handle: Retnove the plug butu_n by carefidly pr),firlglulder the edge with a putty knife. Remove the exposed screw holding d,e haaldle.
  • Page 22 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) [] REHANG THE REFRIGERATOR [] TRANSFER FREEZER DOOR DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT Remove the screws holding the handle to the top and lx)wer the r_igera_nr (k_r nnto the bottnm Ix)from of the door. Remove handle. hinge pin.
  • Page 23 Installation Instructions [] REHANG THE FREEZER DOOR Lower die freezer d(_>r onto the center hinge pin. Center H inge Pin _ Lift tile top hinge so the pin fitsinto the door sockek Support file dtn)r on the hmldle,side and make sure the door Lssu-aight and file gap between tile dtx_rs Ls even acn)ss tile front.
  • Page 24: Normal Operating Sounds

    Normal operating sounds. lcemaker (on somemodels). OccasionaUy you will hear ice cubes dropping into the k:e bin. If this is y(ntr first icemaker you'll hem _ccasional ,sounds the tmay be unfamiliar. They are normal icema "_ng sounds and are not a cattse fbr concern. The icemaker v,,'ater valve will buzz when the icemaker fills with _-ater.
  • Page 25: Troubleshooting Tips Refore You Call For Servace

    Before you call for service.., www.GEAppliances.com Troubleshooting 77ps Save time and money! Review the charts on the foflowing pages first and you may not need to carl for service. _,_,_ .._ ;,,, Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator in defrost cycle. •...
  • Page 26 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting tips _:_b/efft_:_==== ._!, Possible Causes What To De Icucubeehave Ice storage bin needs cleaning. * Empty and vrash bin. l?fis_ard old cubes. odor/tsste Food transmitting odor/taste • \_-ap foods well to ice cubes. • S_ze Care andcleaning. Interior of refrlgexator needs deanlng.
  • Page 27: Product Re_Slratinn

    800-626-2224 in GE and call us in the U.S. toll-free Place your confidence for more information. *All br au¢L_ ¢i_ered, iq) to 20 yeat_ old, in the tun dnental U.S,...
  • Page 28 80O GE (._'_RES safety m¢_'lific_tion. (80O-432-2737). Model Number Serial Number , , , , , I I , , , , , , , I Important:...
  • Page 29 CONSUMER WARRANTY (for customers in Canada) Your refrigerator is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship. What is covered How Long Warranted Parts Labour (From Date of Sale) Repair or Replace at Camco's Option Compressor Five (5) Years Five (5) Years Five (5) Years Sealed System (including...
  • Page 30: Warranty For U.s, Customers

    Clue to a defect in of the materia s or workJnanship. During this full one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free ofcherge, 'all lal×)r and in-honle sel'vice to replace the defective part. Any part of the sealed refrigerating system (the compressor,...
  • Page 31 Notes. www.GEAppliances.com...
  • Page 32 Schedule Service www.GEAppliances.com Exlxer t GE repatr _rvl__e is only one step away from ),,our dix_r. Get onqme and _hedule your servtce at ),_mr convenience 24 hours any day eft the year! Or call 8004;E-(2kRILS...

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