Controls - GE Profile TFX26PPD Owner's Manual

About the water filter cartridge.
On some models
Plastic Cap
Discard the plastic cap.
REPLACE FILTER BY:
(month-year)
replace every 6 months
Cartridge
Holder
Place the top of the cartridge up
inside the cartridge holder and
slowly turn it to the right.
Filter Bypass Plug
About the refrigerator shelves and dishes.
Not all features are on all models.
The water filter cartridge is located in the
upper right-hand corner of the fresh food
compartment, right below the temperature

controls.

The filter cartridge should be replaced
every six months or earlier if the flow of
water to the water dispenser or icemaker
decreases.
Installing the Filter Cartridge
1 If you are replacing the cartridge, first
remove the old one by slowly turning it
to the left. Do not pull down on the car-
tridge. A small amount of water may
drip down.
Remove and discard the plastic cap
2
from the new cartridge.
Fill the replacement cartridge with water
3
from the tap.
Apply the month and year sticker to the
4
cartridge to remind you to replace the
filter in six months.
5 Place the top of the cartridge up inside
the cartridge holder. Do not push it up
into the holder.
Slowly turn it to the right until the filter
6
cartridge stops. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
As you turn the cartridge, it will auto-
matically raise itself into position.
Rearranging the Shelves
Shelves in the fresh food and freezer compartments are adjustable.
To Remove
2
Lift up and out
1
Tilt up
Run water from the dispenser for 1
7
minute (about a half gallon) to clear
the system and prevent sputtering.
NOTE: A newly-installed water filter car-
tridge may cause water to spurt from
the dispenser.
Filter Bypass Plug
You must use the filter bypass plug
when a replacement filter cartridge is not
available. The dispenser and the icemaker
will not operate without the filter or filter
bypass plug.
Questions?...In the United States, call the
GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000.
Replacement Filters:
To order additional filter cartridges in the
United States, call GE Parts and Accessories,
800-626-2002.
FXRT—Chlorine, Taste and Odor
Suggested Retail $29.95
FXRC—Chlorine, Taste and Odor—
Lead and Cysts
Suggested Retail $34.95
Customers in Canada should consult the
yellow pages for the nearest Camco Service
Center.
To Replace
1
Insert
top hook
2
Lower to
lock in place
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