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Safety Instructions
Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Connecting Electricity . . . . . . . . . 4
Extension Cords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Proper Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Operating Instructions
Automatic Icemaker . . . . . . . . . .11
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . 12, 13
Shelves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
Storage Drawers . . . . . . . . . . . .9, 10
Temperature Controls . . . . . . . . . .7
Installation Instructions
Preparing to Install
the Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Water Line Installation . . . . . 15-19
Normal Operating Sounds . . . . .25
Customer Service
Consumer Support . . . . Back Cover
Product Registration . . . . . . . 29, 30
Warranty for
Canadian Customers . . . . . . . . . 28
Warranty for U.S. Customers . . . 31
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # __________________
Serial # __________________
You can find them on a label on
the upper left side of the fresh food
compartment.
Owner's Manual and
Installation Instructions
Models
15, 16, 17, 18
162D3905P010
49-60213 07-02 JR

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Safety Instructions
Proper Disposal of Refrigerator
Instructions on safely disposing of the old refrigerator to prevent accidents.
Safety Precautions
General safety precautions to follow when using the refrigerator.
Connecting Electricity
Instructions on safely connecting the refrigerator to electrical power.
Extension Cords
Recommendations and requirements for using extension cords with the appliance.
Adapter Plugs
Guidelines for using adapter plugs for electrical connections, noting restrictions.
Temperature and Controls
Temperature Control Dial Operation
Explanation of the temperature control dial and how to set it for optimal cooling.
Compartment Shelving
Fresh Food Compartment Shelves
Instructions on adjusting, removing, and replacing shelves in the fresh food compartment.
Freezer Compartment Shelves
Instructions for removing and replacing shelves in the freezer compartment.
Drawers and Icemaker
Storage Drawers and Their Removal
Information on drawers and instructions for their removal and cover removal.
Automatic Icemaker Functionality
Details on the operation, features, and troubleshooting of the automatic icemaker.
Cleaning and Care
Refrigerator Cleaning Procedures
Instructions for cleaning the exterior, interior, and condenser coils of the refrigerator.
Preparing for Vacation or Moving
Guidance on preparing the refrigerator for extended periods of non-use or relocation.
Installation Preparation
Pre-Installation Checks and Requirements
Important notes and requirements for installers and consumers before starting.
Clearances and Location Requirements
Specifications for clearances, leveling, and choosing the proper refrigerator location.
Water Line Installation
Installing the Water Supply Line
Step-by-step guide for connecting the water supply line to the icemaker.
Door Swing Reversal
Reversing the Refrigerator Door Swing
Comprehensive instructions for reversing the direction of the refrigerator door swing.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
Understanding Normal Operating Sounds
Description of common sounds the refrigerator may make during operation.
Diagnosing Refrigerator Problems
Guides and charts to help diagnose and resolve common refrigerator problems before calling for service.
Canadian Consumer Warranty
Canadian Warranty Terms and Conditions
Details of the consumer warranty for refrigerator parts and labor in Canada.
GE Service Protection Plus
Extended Appliance Protection Plan
Information on GE's comprehensive service protection plan for appliances.
Product Registration and US Warranty
Consumer Product Ownership Registration
Steps to register your appliance for enhanced communication and warranty service.
United States Refrigerator Warranty
Details of the consumer warranty for refrigerator parts and labor in the United States.
General Consumer Support
GE Appliances Support Resources
Information on GE Appliances website, service, parts, contact, and extended warranties.

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