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Safety Information
Adapter Plugs
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3
Connecting
Electricity
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3
Extension
Cords
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2
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9
Operating
InstruCtions
Automatic
lcemaker
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Care and Cleaning
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6, 7
Temperaun_e
Controls
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4
h_stallation
Inslru_ions
Preparing
to Install
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h'ater Line Installation
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19-16
Troubleshooting
Tips
Before You Call
For Service
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94, 95
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93
Consumer
Support
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Back Co_r
Product
Registration
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Warranty
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Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model #
Serial #
You can find them
on a label
on the upper
lett
side
of the
fl'esh
ti)od
compartment.
162D6736PO07 39-6025&2
77-04 dR
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Summary of Contents for Hotpoint HTR17BBSLWW - 16.6 cu. Ft. Top Freezer Refrigerator
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Safety Information Adapter Plugs ....Connecting Electricity ..Extension Cords ....Safety Precautions ....Operating InstruCtions Automatic lcemaker .... Care and Cleaning ..9, 10 Shelves ..... 5, 6 Storage Drawers ....6, 7 Temperaun_e Controls ... h_stallation... -
Page 2: Safety Precautions
IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION. READALLINSTRUCTIONSBEFORE USING. WARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appfiances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the foflowing: This refrigerator inust properl) installed refl'igeratots with automatic icemakers, located... - Page 3 www.Hotpointcom WARNING! HOWTOCONNECT E LECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safety, this appfiance must be properly grounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped This l)rovides the best perflwmance and also with a 3-prong...
- Page 4 About the temperaturecontrol dial Turning the dial to 0 stops cooling in both compartments--fresh food and freezer. It does not shut off power to the refrigerator. Control Settings Temperature Control Dial temperature control dial nine settings plus O. I is the wannest.
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Page 5: Shelves
About the fresh foodcompartmentshelves, w Hetpeint.cem Shelf supports at various levels allow you to custom-space your shelves. Not all features are on all models. Half-Width Shelves end of the shelf rests on a molded NOTE:Theshelf to theright of the track is designedto hookinto the nght-hands/ot, side-wall SUl)port;... -
Page 6: Storage Drawers
About the freezer compartment shelves. Some models have an ice-tray shelf and some have a full-width step shelf. Ice-Tray Sbeff Toremove the ice-tray shelf, lift the left side of the shelf off its supports, then pull the shelf to the left to fl'ee it of the I_lug suI)ports. - Page 7 About storage drawer and cover removal, vvvvvv.Hotpoint.co Not all features are on all models. Adjustable Humidity Drawer (onsomemodels) Slide control all the way to the Slide control all the way to the HIGH setting to proxide high htuniditv setting to proxide...
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Page 8: The Refl_Igerator
About the automatic icemaker. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. Automatic Icemaker Power (on some models) Switch Throw away first few batches of ice k'emaker will produce seven cubes to allow water line to clear. - Page 9 Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. .eotpoint.com Cleaning the Outside Donot wipe the refrigeratorwith a soileddish The door handles and trim (on some cloth or wet towel. These may leavea residue models). Clean with a cloth (lmnl)ened that canerode thepaint. Donot usescounbg with soapy water.
- Page 10 Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Behind the Refrigerator Be carefld when moving refrigerator When pushing the refngerator back, make sure you don't rot over the power cord or icemaker awav frmn tile wall. All types of floor coverings be damaged, particularly supply line {on some models).
- Page 11 Installation Refrigerator Instructions Models 16, 17, 18 ffyou have questions,call 1.800.GE.CARES www.Hotpoint.com o r ,isit our _Aebsite at: BEFORE YOU BEGIN CLEARANCES _Mlow tile fi)llowing clearances for ease of installation, Read these instructions completely carefully. proper air circulation I)lumbing, electrical •...
- Page 12 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE BEFORE YOU BEGIN WHAT YOU WILL NEED Ilecommended coi)per water supply kits are _._TXSX2, WXSX3 or WXSX4, depending on the amom_t tubing you need. Approved plastic water supply lines are refrigerator tubing kits WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025.
- Page 13 Installation Instructions Install the shutoff xalxe on the nearest frequentl) used WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) drinking water line. • A water supply (containing tubing, shutoff wflve [] SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER fittings listed below) is available at extra cost fl'om your...
- Page 14 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) [] FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE Fasten shutoff _al_e to the cold water pipe with pipe clami_. Place compression and feHule (sleexe) fi_r COl)per tubing onto of the tubing Pipe Clar@--_, connect...
- Page 15 Installation Instructions [] CONNECT THE TUBING CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE TO THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) NOTES: Fasten tile tubing into tile clamp provided hold it in a vertical position. need • Before making tile connection to tile refrigerator, P_T open tile clamp.
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Page 16: Reversing The Door Swing
Installation Instructions El INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR START THE ICEMAKER On power switch models, set the icemaker power __rran,*e the coil of tubing so that it does not xibrate switch to the I (011)position. On feeler models, against the back of the refrigerator... - Page 17 Installation Instructions [] REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR [] BEFORE YOU START (CONT.) 1.1 UnI)lug retrigerator fi'om its electrical outlet. 2.2 X_ith a :5/16" hex-head socket dfixer, remoxe screws that hold hinge to the cabinet. 1.2 Erupt)all door shelxes, including dairx coi//pai'tillent.
- Page 18 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) [] REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR [] REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD (CONT.) DOOR (CONT.) 2.6 Transfi_r the 2 screws ti'om the opposite side oI 3.4 Set the door outside-up on a non-scratching the cabinet to the screw holes w_cated by the S//IS[ilce.
- Page 19 Installation Instructions [] REVERSING THE HARDWARE I_REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES 5.1 Transfer fresh food door handle 4.1 Remo',e the base grille (if your reh'igerator one) b} pulling it straight out. cap b',, I_ushing, it 5.1.1 Remoxe tile bottom toward tile bottom of tile do());...
- Page 20 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) [_REVERSING THE DOOR HANDLES 5.2 Transfer door stop (cont.) (CONT.) 5.2.2 Mo',e screws from left to the fight end. 5.1 Transfer fresh food door handle (cont.) RightSide 5.1.4 _]th tape-tipped putty knife or thin- blade screwdriver, P_T out...
- Page 21 Installation Instructions 5.4 Transfer Freezer Door Handle 5.4 Transfer Freezer Door Handle (cont.) 5.4.1 Remove screw holding handle to the 5.4.4 Transfer door stop as shown of the door screws holding preceding page. handle to the bottom of the door. 5.4.5 Attach the handle...
- Page 22 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) [] REHANGING THE DOORS []REHANGING THE DOORS (CONT.) 6.1 Rehang the fresh food door 6.2 Rehang the freezer door 6.1.1 I,ower fl'esh food door onto 6.2.1 I,ower freezer door onto center botton_ hinge pin.
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Page 23: Normal Operating Sounds
Normal operating sounds, w Ho,poi.,.om 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... WHIRl WHOOSH... • new high efficiency compressor may _un taster and longer than wmr old refl'igerator and you may... - Page 24 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Possible Causes What To Do Refrigerator does not Refrigerator in defrost cycle. * Wait ab()ut 30 minutes fi)r defi'ost (vole to end.
- Page 25 What To Do Possible Causes Automatic icemaker Icema_ker power switch • On power switch models, set the power switch to the does not work is not on. I (on)position. teeler models, move the reeler (on some models) to the (down) position.
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- Page 29 GE Service Protection Plus rM GE, a name recognized worldwide _br quality and dependability; oflers y'ou Service Protection Plus'"--comprehensive protection on all y'our appliances-- No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: We71CoverAny Appliance. • Backed by GE • All brands covered Anywhere.
- Page 30 Consumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank you for placing your confidence ira us. _A/e are proud to haxe you as a customer'. Follow these three steps to protect your appliance investment: Complete mail Aiter mailing...
- Page 31 Aft warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, Staple your receipt here. or an authorized Customer Care® technician. To schedule service, Proof of the original purchase on-line, 24 hours a day, vis# us at www.Hotpoint.com, or call date is needed to obtain service 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737).
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Page 32: Consumersupport
ConsumerSupport. Hotpoint Website www.Hotpointcom a question or need assistance with _our appliance? Try tile Hotpoint _,Vebsite 24 l/om_ a (la_; shop any day of tile year'. Ym can also fin" more great Hotpoint products take ad\:mtage all of ore" on-line...