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Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions
Side by Side Refrigerators
Models: CSB42, CSB48
Contents
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Using the Refrigerator
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Dispenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Automatic Icemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Water Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Climate Controlled Drawer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Storage Drawers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
Shelves and Bins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Baskets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
WiFi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Care And Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model # _______________________________
Serial # _______________________________
Find these numbers on a label on the left side,
near the middle of the refrigerator compartment.
ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/ESPAÑOL
TM
Installation Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Preparing to Install the Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
Installing the Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Troubleshooting
Normal Operating Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
Troubleshooting Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29
Consumer Support
MWF Performance Data Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30
Consumer Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32
49-1000081 Rev. 2 07-19 GEA

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions Side by Side Refrigerators Models: CSB42, CSB48 Contents Safety Information .......3 Installation Instructions .
  • Page 2 THANK YOU FOR MAKING CAFÉ A PART OF YOUR HOME. We take pride in the craftsmanship, innovation and design that goes into every Café product, and we think you will too. Among other things, registration of your appliance ensures that we can deliver important product information and warranty details when you need them.

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator, follow WARNING these basic safety precautions: and located in accordance with the Installation stand on, or play in or with the appliance. Instructions before it is used.

  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE CONNECTING ELECTRICITY WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet Do not remove the ground prong Do not use an adapter Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

  • Page 5: Controls

    Controls Dispense Models Non-dispense Models NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the temperature controls. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. The temperature controls are preset in the factory at 37°F (3°C) for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F (-18°C) for The temperature controls can display both the SET temperature as well as the actual temperature in the refrigerator SET temperature based on usage and operating environment.

  • Page 6: Dispenser

    Controls Not all features available on all models. Freezer temp control Door Alarm have been open for more than 2 minutes. Press and Fresh food temp control hold Door Alarm pad and it will toggle the sound Adjust fresh food compartment temperature. between low, high and off.
  • Page 7 Ice and Water Dispenser (On some models.) To dispense water or ice: select CAUTION Water, Crushed, or Cubed. Never put fingers or any other Press the glass gently against the objects into the ice crusher discharge opening. top of the dispenser cradle. Locking the Dispenser: The drip tray is not self-draining.

  • Page 8: Automatic Icemaker

    Automatic Icemaker A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12–24 hours to begin making ice. Automatic Icemaker When the refrigerator has been connected to the water Icemaker supply, set the power switch on the icemaker to ON. For dispense models, the icemaker can be turned on and off using the power switch on the icemaker or by using the Ice Maker button on the control panel.

  • Page 9: Water Filter

    Water Filter Cartridge (On some models.) Water filter cartridge Installing the filter cartridge The water filter cartridge is located behind the upper Fill the replacement cartridge with water from the cover at the top of the refrigerator. tap to allow for better flow from the dispenser immediately after installation.

  • Page 10: Climate Control Drawer

    Climate Control Drawer The Climate Control feature is a system of dampers, a SELECT TEMP— fan, a temperature thermistor, and a heater. The Climate their optimum temperatures. See Climate Control Chart Control drawer can be used to store items at their below.

  • Page 11: Storage Drawers

    Storage Drawers Sealed Deli Pan lunch meats and cheese, hors d’oeuvres, spreads and snacks. The pan and shelf to which it is attached can be adjusted to any height. Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers should be emptied and the drawers wiped dry. Sealed Produce Pan The top pan is designed to provide constant high humidity levels.

  • Page 12: Shelves And Bins

    Shelves and Bins Lighted Vegetable Drawer Shelf The lighted vegetable drawer shelf provides lighting for To replace shelf: the lower compartments. The lights are recessed into the 1. Carefully set the shelf onto the side rails, leaving the shelf to illuminate the drawers below. plug exposed.

  • Page 13: Baskets

    Baskets Freezer baskets To remove: Pull basket out. Lift the front of the basket up and then take it out. WiFi WiFi Connect (for customers in the United States, its territories and Canada): WiFi Connect Enabled* Your refrigerator is Café WiFi Connect Enabled. A WiFi communication card is built into the product allowing it to communicate with your Smart Phone for remote monitoring, control, and notifications.

  • Page 14: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Cleaning the Outside Directions for Cleaning Outside Surfaces, Door Handles, and Trim DO USE DO NOT USE Soft, clean cloth or sponge Abrasive cloths, scrubbing sponges, scouring or steel wool pads Mild detergent mixed with warm water Abrasive powders or sprays Window Sprays or Ammonia Appliances parts store for approved stainless steel...

  • Page 15: Replacing The Lights

    Care and Cleaning Replacing the Lights Light The columns along the back wall of the fresh food and Columns behind the top pan in the fresh food compartment and the light. If this assembly needs to be replaced, schedule service on-line at cafeappliances.com/service.

  • Page 16: Installation Instructions

    Installation Refrigerator Instructions Questions? Visit our Website at: cafeappliances.com In Canada, visit cafeappliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN WARNING Tip Over Hazard. Read these instructions completely and carefully. These appliances are top heavy, especially with any doors open, and must be secured to prevent tipping IMPORTANT •...

  • Page 17: The Installation Space

    Installation Instructions THE INSTALLATION SPACE DIMENSIONS AND CLEARANCES 26-1/8" 41", or 47" 42" Models 16-1/4" Case Width 48" Models 18-1/4" *Finished Width * Shipping height. The refrigerator can be adjusted to fit into a cutout 6-3/4" *84" Electrical From 85" max *83-1/2"...

  • Page 18: Top View

    Installation Instructions Frameless Cabinets: The case trim overlaps cabinets at the top and sides. Therefore, frameless cabinets may Refrigerator require filler strips to Case Trim prevent interference with cabinet door swing. The opening must allow for filler strips. 23-9/16" From Rear of Refrigerator 1/4"...

  • Page 19: Installing The Refrigerator

    Installation Instructions TOOLS AND MATERIALS GROUNDING THE REFRIGERATOR REQUIRED WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard. • Tinsnips to cut banding • Stepladder Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. • Tape measure The power cord of this appliance is equipped with a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates •...

  • Page 20: Step 1 Remove Packaging

    Installation Instructions STEP 1 REMOVE PACKAGING STEP 3 INSTALL WATER LINE Connect to potable water supply WARNING WARNING Tip Over Hazard. only. The refrigerator is much heavier at the top than at the • A cold water supply is required for automatic bottom—be careful when moving.

  • Page 21: Step 5 Install Side Panels

    Installation Instructions STEP 6 ANTI-TIP PROCEDURE STEP 4 INSTALLATION WITH (Cont.) HOUSEHOLD WATER FILTRATION SYSTEM • The screws must penetrate at least one inch into the vertical wall studs. Skip this step if you do not have a household • If metal wall studs, use self-tapping sheet metal water filtration system screws in place of wood screws.

  • Page 22: Step 7 Level Refrigerator

    Installation Instructions STEP 7 LEVEL REFRIGERATOR STEP 8 ALTERNATE ANTI-TIP All models have 4-point leveling. The front is PROCEDURE (Cont.) supported by leveling legs, the rear is supported by adjustable wheels. Both are accessible from the front metal clearance holes and into the wood soffit. of the refrigerator.

  • Page 23: Step 11 Connect Power

    Installation Instructions STEP 10 CONNECT WATER STEP 11 CONNECT POWER, SUPPLY CLOSE GRILLE PANEL Connect to potable water supply • Open the grille panel. WARNING only. • Plug in the power cord (if necessary) by reaching into the opening next to the water filter. The water filter guard will need to be removed for access (some models).
  • Page 24 Installation Instructions STEP 13 INSTALL TOEKICKS INSPECT FINAL INSTALLATION Check door alignment. Stand back away from the • Locate the supplied toekicks (shipped taped to the refrigerator to inspect the final installation. side of the refrigerator. • Check to be sure the handles are evenly aligned •...

  • Page 25: Normal Operating Conditions

    Normal Operating Conditions. 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... The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you may You may hear the fans spinning at high speeds.

  • Page 26: Troubleshooting Tips

    Troubleshooting Tips... Before you schedule service Problem Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator does not Refrigerator in defrost cycle. Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end. operate Freezer control in 0 (off) position. setting. Refrigerator is unplugged. Push the plug completely into the outlet. The fuse is blown/circuit Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
  • Page 27 Troubleshooting Tips... Before you schedule service Problem Possible Causes What To Do Ice cubes have odor/taste Ice storage bin needs cleaning. Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes. Food transmitting odor/taste to Wrap foods well. ice cubes. Interior of refrigerator needs See Care and cleaning.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Tips... Before you schedule service Problem Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator has odor Foods transmitting odor to Foods with strong odors should be tightly wrapped. refrigerator. replace every three months. Interior needs cleaning. See Care and cleaning. Defrost water drainage system See Care and cleaning.

  • Page 29: Limited Warranty

    Café Refrigerator Limited Warranty cafeappliances.com online, visit us at cafeappliances.com/service. Please have your serial number and your model number available when scheduling service. For the Period of: Café 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 the limited one-year warranty, Café...

  • Page 30: Mwf Performance Data Sheet

    Performance Data Sheet SmartWater Filtration System—MWF Cartridge ™ 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 Standard 42 and Standard 53. System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 for the reduction of substances listed below.

  • Page 31: Mwf Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty

    MWF Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty Contact us at cafeappliances.com/parts For the period of GE Appliances will replace Thirty Days Any part of the water filter cartridge which fails due to a defect in materials From the date or workmanship during this limited thirty-day warranty.* of the original purchase What GE Appliances will not cover:...

  • Page 32: Consumer Support

    Consumer Support Café Website shop for more great Café products and take advantage of all our on-line support services designed for your convenience. In the cafeappliances.com In Canada: cafeappliances.ca Register Your Appliance prompt service under the terms of your warranty, should the need arise. You may also mail in the pre-printed registration card cafeappliances.com/register In Canada: cafeappliances.ca/registration Schedule Service...

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