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Installation
Instructions
IStep 2AI
WATER LINE
INSTALLATION
WITH
A REVERSE OSMOSIS
SYSTEM
Skip this step when not using RO System
IMPORTANT:
When
connecting
to a (;E reverse
osmosis
water system
to your refi'igeratm;
the GE RVKit must be used. For
other
reverse
osmosis
water
systems,
tollow
the
IIl_l
n tl[;I ct tl I'e I"S
recoil/ill
enda
tions.
If the water supply
to the refrigerator
is fl'om a Reverse
Osmosis
Water
System,
use the retiigerator's
filter
bypass i)lug. Using
the refrigerator's
water filtration
cartridge
with the RO filter
can result in hollow
ice
cubes
and slower
water flow ti'om the water
dispenser.
/
Turnleft to remove
Turn right to install bypass plug
]STEP 3 ] CONNECT
WATER SUPPLY
Check
to be sure that retrigerator
power
cord
is not
plugged
into the wall outlet.
1/4"Tubing
1/4"
Compression N ut
(sleeve)
Refrigerator
SmartConnect
TM
Tubing
If you are using copper
tubing:
• Place
compression
nut and ti_rmle
(sleeve)
onto
the end of the tubing
coming
from
the house
water
supply.
• Insert
the end
of the COl)per tubing
into
the
refrigerator
connection
at the back of the
refrigerator,
as tar as possible.
Hold
the tubing
in place
and tighten
the fitting.
If you are using GE SmartConnect'"
tubing:
• Insert the molded
end of the tubing
into
the
refrigerator
connection,
at the back
of the
refrigerator,
and
tighten
the compression
nut
tmtil it is hand
tight.
• Then
tighten
one additional
turn with a wrench.
Overtightening
may cause
leaks.
• Fasten
the tubing
into
the clamp
provided
to hold
it in position.
You may need
to pry open
the clamp.
• Ttu'n on the water
at the shut-off
wdve to check
tot leaks.
]STEP 4 ]CONNECT
POWER
• Connect
refl'igerator
power
cord
plug to a properly
gr(mnded
receptacle.
• Check
to make
sure power
to refrigerator
is on by
opening
reti'igerator
door
to see if interior
lights
aI'e
on.
[STEP 5] MOVE REFRIGERATOR
INTO POSITION
• Remove
outside
protectixe
wrapping.
• Moxe
the
refrigerator
into
final
installation
position.
• Remoxe
door
spacer
and
all inside
l)a('kaging,
, .
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