Page 1: Table Of Contents
g&com Safety InsTtru_tions ..2, 3 Operating Instructions Modds l l ar_,d 12 Care and Cleaning ..6, 7 Control Settings ....Ice Service ....Storage Drawer ....Installation Instru_tions Preparing to Install the Reflig_rator ..... Reversing the Door Swing 9-13 Troubleshooting Tips...
Page 2: Safety Insttru_Tions
iMPORTANT SAFETY iNFORMATiON. READALL iNSTRUCTiONS BEFORE USING WARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual. SAFETY P RECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precaufions should be foflowed, including the following: i):: Kee I) finget_ out of tile "pinch point"...
Page 3 WARNING! HOWTOCONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safe_ this appfiance must be properly grounded. The power cord of this appliance is equipped This provides...
Page 4: Control Settings
About the control on the refrigerator. The temperature control on your refrigerator regulates the COOL temperature in the fresh food and freezer compartments. Initially set the control at COLD. Adjust the control one increment at a time, and aflow 12hours after each adjustment for the refrigerator to reach the temperature you set.
Page 5: Ice Service
About ice service, ge.com Ice Trays To release ice cubes, turn tray upside For onl} or two ice cubes leave tray down, hold it oxer a container twist iight-side up, twist both ends slightly both ends. i'eilloxe as ii/}lil_ c/ibes...
Page 6: Care And Cleaning
Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Cleaning the Outside Protect the paint finish. The finish on the Keep the outside clean. Wipe with a clean cloth lightly dan_pened with nfild liquid outside (ff the refrigerator is a high quali V, dish with soft cloth.
Page 7 Replacing the Light Bulb Movingthecontrolto OFF doesnot remove power Insert tabs at the bottom of the to thehghtcircuit light shield with slots in the bulb housing. bulb is located behind shield next to the control. Rotate shield until tabs...
Page 8: Installation Instru_Tions
Installation Refrigerator Instructions Models 11 and 12 BEFORE YOU BEGIN CLEARANCES _Mlow tile fi)llowing clearances fi)r ease of installation, Read these h_slructions completely and caJcefully. proper air circulation and I)lumbing and electrical • IMPORTANT - Sa, e_hese iustructions coililectioiis. fi)r local inspector's use.
Page 9: Reversing The Door Swing
Installation instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR _]_en re','e_ing door swing: Remove hinge cover screws (some models have lock washel_ with each screw), top hinge shim. • Read instructions all the way through befin'e stnrting. Set the door on a non-scratching...
Page 10 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR TRANSFER TOP HINGE TO THE LEFT Tape the door shut with masking tape. Using a putty knfie with the edge covered with Relnove the center hinge and shim by removing masldng rope, iemo\ e the plug buttons.
Page 11 Installation Instructions TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE TRANSFER FRESH FOOD DOOR TO THE LEFT HANDLE TO THE RIGHT (CONT.) To access the bottom hinge, move the refi_Jgerator After removing the handle: Remove the plug buttons so it is 30" fl'om a wall. Then carefiflly tip the from the l_ight edge of the door top and insel_t them...
Page 12 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) TRANSFER FRESH FOOD DOOR TRANSFER FREEZER DOOR STOP TO THE LEFT STOP TO THE LEFT Remove the door stop fl'om the botton_ of the right Rein(we door stop fl'om bottom of the right side of the door.
Page 13 Installation Instructions REHANG THE FRESH FOOD DOOR REHANG THE FREEZER DOOR Place the fl'eezer door on the center hinge over Make sm'e washer(s) are in place on the bottom the pin. hinge pin. Place fl'esh door on the 1)()ttom hinge, close door tape...
Page 14: Troubleshooting Tips
Normal operatingsounds. Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators. Modem refrigerators have more features and use newer technology. Do you hear what I hear? These sounds are normal. HUMMM... WHIR! WHOOSH... • high efficiency compressor taster longer than refl'igerator • You may hear rims...
Page 15 Before you call for service... ge.com 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.
Page 16 Before you call for service... Troubleshooting -tips Possible Causes What To Do od(n_ sh()uld be tightly wrapped. Refrigerator has odor Foods trm_smitth_g odor * Foods with strong to refrigerator. * Keep an open box of baking soda in the refi_igerator; tel)lace evel'v three months.
Page 17: Product Registration
GE Service Protection Plus 'M GE, a name recognized worldwide fbr quality and dependability, of;%rs you Service Protection Plus'_'--comprehensive protection on all yore appliances-- No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: We 71 Cover Any Appliance. * Backed by GE Anywhere. Anytime.
Page 18 ...................._,,-- (Mi h(r< Consumer Product Ownership Registration Model Number Serial Number M*>,. Mix_, Lasl]...
Page 19: Warranty
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the USA. If the product is located in an area where service by a GE Authorized Servicer is not available, you may be responsible for a trip charge or you may be required to bring the product to an Authorized GE Service location for service.
Page 20: Consumersupport
Caution must be exercised, since improper servicing may cause unsafe operation. ContactUs ge.com If you are not satisfied with tile service w)u receive fl'om GE, contact us on our X*Vebsitewith all tile details including your phone wlJte to: (;eneral...

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