Truth Or Myth - GE Profile PGD Series Owner's Manual & Installation Instructions

Truth or Myth

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Truth or Myth
Truth or Myth?
The refrigerator water filter may require
replacement, even though the filter indicator
The automatic ice maker in my refrigerator will
produce ice when the refrigerator is plugged
in to a power receptacle.
compartment.
I can use the water filter bypass plug to
determine if the filter requires replacement.
The top of the refrigerator doors will always be
aligned.
Refrigerator door handles can be easily
tightened.
There may be odor and taste problems with
your ice.
I can make fine adjustments to the refrigerator
doors to align them.
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Answer
MYTH
MYTH
MYTH
Explanation
The water filter indicator will indicate the need to replace the water
filter every six months. Water quality varies from city to city; if water
flow from the dispenser slows, or ice production decreases, the
water filter should be replaced, even though the filter indicator may
not indicate the need for replacement.
The refrigerator must be connected to water, and the ice maker
must be turned on. Make sure the ice maker is turned on, only after
the water line is connected and water is turned on. The ice maker
can be turned on/off from the controls and ensure the ice maker is
on, as indicated on the refrigerator control panel. See Automatic Ice
Maker section in the full owner's manual available online.
properly sealed, or has been left open. If frost is found, clear the
frost using a plastic spatula and towel, then check to ensure that no
closing. Check the refrigerator control panel to ensure the door
alarm is on.
production, may indicate the need to replace the water filter. Install
the water filter bypass plug (provided with the refrigerator on some
models*), and check flow from the dispenser. If water flow returns to
normal with the bypass plug in place, replace the water filter.
Several things can affect the refrigerator door alignment, including
the floor the refrigerator is installed on and loading of doors. If the
to adjust the right/left hand door. The adjustment screw is located
on the bottom right or left hand side of the door. Refrigerator doors
access the screw. See Step 15.
If door handles are loose or have a gap, the handle can be adjusted
handles.
After starting the ice maker throw away 24 hours of ice production to
avoid odor and taste problems.
adjust the right hand door. The adjustment screw is located on the
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