Hotpoint HTS22GBMARCC Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Models 22, 25

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Safety
Information
Adapter
Plugs
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4
Connect
Electricity
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4
Extension
Cords
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3
Proper
Disposal
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3
Safety Precautions
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2
Operating
Instructions
Additional
Features
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8
Automatic
Icemaker
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9
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3
Shelves
and Bins
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6, 7
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8, 9
Care
and
Cleaning
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10, 11
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12
Preparing
to Install
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13
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19-23
Water
Line Installation
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14-18
Troubleshooting
Tips
Before
You Call For Service
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25, 26
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24
Consumer
Support
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Back Cover
Product
Registration
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97, 98
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29
Write the model and serial numbers hero:
Model #
Serial #
Find these numbers
on the gray label
on the left side, near the top of the
refrigerator
compartment.
Models 22, 25
200D2461PO01Rev.I
39-80120-1
Og01Jfl

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Hotpointcom Safety Information Adapter Plugs ....Connect Electricity ....Models 22, 25 Extension Cords ....Proper Disposal ....Safety Precautions ....Operating Instructions Additional Features ....Automatic Icemaker ....Controls ....... Shelves and Bins ....6, 7 Crispers and Pans ....
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING'! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual SAFETY P RECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: Keep fingers out of file "pinch point" areas; This refligerator must be properly installed...
  • Page 3 DANGER! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OFTHE REFRIGERATOR CFCDisposa/ Child enm_pment and suffbcafion are not problems of the Dist. Junked or abandoned Your old refligemtor may have a cooling sysmm refrigerators are still dangerous...even if they that used CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons).
  • Page 4: Adapter Plugs

    IMPORTANT SAFETY 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 safety, this appliance must be properly grounded. The power cord of dlis appliance is equipped This provides the best perfommnce and also with a 3-prong (grounding)
  • Page 5: Controls

    About the controlson the refrigerator. eotpointcom The controls will look like one of the following: Initially, set the refrigerator control at 5 and the freezer control at 5 and allow 12hours for the temperature to stabilize. Several adjustments may be required. Adjust the controls one increment at a time, and allow 12hours after each adjustment for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set.
  • Page 6: Automatic Icemaker

    About the shelves and bins. Not all features are on all models. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the refrigerator freezer compartments are adjustable. Refrigerator Compartment Toremove: Tilt the shelf up at the front. I,ift file shelf up at file back bring file shelf out.
  • Page 7 Slide-Out Spillproof Sheff (onsomemodels) Toreplace: The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you m reach imms stored behind others. The Place the rear shelf tabs just in front of special edges are designed to help prevent the central notches on the shelf flame.
  • Page 8: Crispers And Pans

    About the additional features. Not all features are on all models. Shelf Saver Rack (onsome models) To remove, slide the rack out to the stop Slide-out beverage rock holds twelve cans of soda or two wine/water bottles (lengthwise). position, lift the rack up and past the stop It can be removed for cleaning.
  • Page 9 About crisper removal .eotpoin,.com Not all features are on all models. Crisper Removal ToRemove: When the door cannot be fully opened, remove the drawer farthest from the door These dmweis can be removed easily by fi_t. Make sure the drawer closest to file lifting up slightly while pulling...
  • Page 10: Care And Cleaning

    Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim. Clean Mth Do not wipe the refrigeratorwith a soileddish cloth or wet towel These mayleavea residue a clod1 dampened Mill soapy wamL that canerode thepaint. Do not usescouring Dry Mill a soft clod1.
  • Page 11 Behind the Refrigerator When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure Be careflll when moving file refligemtor you don't roll over the power cord or icemaker away flom file wall. All types of floor supply line (on some models). coverings...
  • Page 12: Replacing The I,Ightbulbs

    Replacing the lightbulbs. Turning the control to the 0 (off) position does not remove power to the light circuit. Refrigerator Compartment CAUTION: L /ghtbu/bs m aybe hot. O Replace the bulb with an appliance bulb of the same or lower wattage. Unplug refrigeratoL On models with a light shield, replace...
  • Page 13: Installation Instructions

    (containing robing, shutoff vane, fittings and snap out. instructions) is available at extra cost flom your dealer, by visiting our X_rebsite at www.Hotpoint.com or flom Pull the grille away fiom the refiigeratoL Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002.
  • Page 14: The Refrigerator

    Installation instructions iNSTALLiNG THE WATER LiNE (oNSOME MODELS) BEFORE YOU BEGIN WHAT YOU WILL NEED Recommended copper water supply kits are _(_X8X2, _(_2K8X3or _(_X8X4, depending on the amount tubing you need. Approved plastic water supply lines are GE SmartConnecU M Refrigerator Tubing (_2K08X1000Z _(_X08X10006, _(_2K08X10015...
  • Page 15 Installation instructions WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) • A GE water supply (containing ulbing, 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 •...
  • Page 16 Installation instructions iNSTALLiNG THE WATER LiNE (CONT.) Install the shutoff valve on the nearest fiequently used [] FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE drinking water line. Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with the pipe clamp. Ill SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY Turn on the...
  • Page 17 Installation instructions m CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE [] CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE REFRIGERATOR Place the comp_ession nut and fe_Tule (sleeve) fo_ NOTES: coppei tubing onto tile end of tile tubing and connect it to tlle shutoff valve. Befoie making tlle connection...
  • Page 18 Installation instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) [] CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE I_ PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate Insert the end of the tubing into the water valve against the back of the refligerator...
  • Page 19: Reversing The Door Swing

    Installation instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES TOOLS YOU WILL NEED When reversing the door swing: • Read the instructions all the way through befbre starting. 3/4" Headsocketdriver Phillipsscrewdriver • Handle parts carefhlly to avoid scratching paint. (a 6-pointsocketis recommended) •...
  • Page 20 Installation instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING ICONT.I [] REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR IT] REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR DOOR Tape the door shut with masking rope. Tape the door shut with masking rope. Remove the center hinge pin with a,/4 socket. Remove the hinge cover on top of the fleezer door (on some models).
  • Page 21 Installation instructions [] TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE [] TRANSFER CENTER HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT BRACKET TO THE LEFT Remove the center hinge b_cket by removing Remove the base grille by pulling it straight out. three To_x screws Using a Torx Drivei; move the bottom hinge bracket NOTE: Keep these screws with the hinge bracket.
  • Page 22 Installation instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING ICONT.I I-_ TRANSFER REFRIGERATOR [] TRANSFER REFRIGERATOR DOOR DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT HANDLE TO THE RIGHT (CONT.) To remove the handle: Remove file plug button Transfer the door plug button to the opposite side.
  • Page 23 Installation instructions [] REHANG THE REFRIGERATOR I-8-] T RANSFER FREEZER DOOR DOOR HANDLE TO THE RIGHT I,ower the refligerator door onto the bottom Remove the screws holding the handle to the top and bottom of the dooL Remove handle. hinge pin. Straighmn the door and line it up with the cenmr hinge bracket.
  • Page 24: Normal Operatingsounds

    Normal operatingsounds. Icemaker (on some models). Occasionally you will hear ice cubes dropping into the ice bin. If this is your first icemake_, you'll hear occasional sounds that may be tmfamiliaL They are nomlal icemaking sounds and are not a cause for COIlCeI'II.
  • Page 25 Before you call for service... eotpoint com Troubleshooting -tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. What To Do Possible Causes Refrigerator doesnot Refrigerator in defrost cycle.
  • Page 26 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Possible Causes What To Do Ice cubes have Ice storage bin needs cleaning. * Empty and wash t)in. Discard old cut)es. odor/taste Food transmitting odor/taste * W_p foods well. to ice cubes......Interior of refrigerator •...
  • Page 27 GE Service Protection Plug M GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability, offers you Service Protection Plus'_'--comprehensive protection on all your appliances-- No Matter What Brand! We 71Cover Any Appliance. Benefits Include: Anywhere. Anytime.* + Backed by GE + All brands covered + Unlimited service calls + All parts and labor costs included...
  • Page 28 If you did not get a registration card with your product, detach and return the form below to ensure that your product is registered, or register online at www.Hotpoint.com..,_ Cut here istration Consumer Product Ownership Serial Number Model Number M[s.
  • Page 29 Aft warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Staple your receipt here. Customer Care®technician. Toschedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day, Proof of the original purchase contact us at www.Hotpoint.com, or carl 800.GE.CARES. date is needed to obtain service under the warranty. GE Will Replace:...
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  • Page 32: Consumer Support

    Have a question ov need assistance with your appliance? T_y the Hotpoint Website 24 hours a day, any day of the year! You can also shop for moie great Hotpoint products and rake advantage of all ouI on-line support services desigmed for youi convenience.

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