GE Refrigerator Owners And Installation Manual

Models 24, 25
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Refrigerators
Safety Instructions
. . . . . . . . . . .2, 3
For Australia and New Zealand . . . . .34
Operating Instructions
Automatic Icemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . .17, 18
Crispers and Pans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
CustomCool
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7, 8
Freezer Compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Ice and Water Dispenser . . . . . . .16, 17
Refrigerator Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Replacing the LED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19
Shelves and Bins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10–12
Temperature Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . .4–6
TurboCool
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Water Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Installation Instructions
For Australia and
New Zealand . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34–37
Preparing to Install
the Refrigerator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25–27
Removing and Replacing Doors . . . . .24
Trim Kits and Panels . . . . . . . . . . . .20–23
Water Line Installation . . . . . . . . .28, 29
Troubleshooting Tips
Normal Operating Sounds . . . . . . . . . .30
Write the model and serial numbers here:
Model # __________________________
Serial # __________________________
Find these numbers on a label inside
the refrigerator compartment at the
top on the right.
. . . . . .31–33
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Manuel d'utilisation et d'installation
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Frigoriferos
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Manual do Proprietário e Instalação
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Kühlschränke
Bedienungsanleitung und Installation
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Εγχειρίδιο Χρήστη και Εγκατάστασης
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200D2600P065 49-60659
Models 24, 25
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Lado a Lado
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' Side-by-side'
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  • Page 1 Ice and Water Dispenser ..16, 17 Lado a Lado Refrigerator Doors ....9 Frigoríficos Replacing the LED ....19 Shelves and Bins .
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Do not allow children to climb, stand or hang on doors and cabinet are necessarily small. Be careful the shelves in the refrigerator. They could damage closing doors when children are in the area. the refrigerator and seriously injure themselves.
  • Page 3: How To Connect Electricity

    “just a few which under federal law must be removed prior days.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, to product disposal. If you are getting rid of an please follow the instructions below to help prevent old refrigeration product, check with the company accidents.
  • Page 4 Non-LCD models Non-LCD models LCD models NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the temperature controls. If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now. The temperature controls are preset in the factory at 37°F (3°C) Turning the cooling system off: for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F (-18°C) for the freezer...
  • Page 5 The unit will have one of the temperature controls shown below: Actual Temp Control The temperature controls are preset in the factory 3/-18ºC for Actual Temp Controls in the refrigerator and freezer compartments respectively. To adjust the Actual Temp temperature, first press the Freezer or Refrigerator button.
  • Page 6 LCD Models: cool foods. Use TurboCool when adding Access By: Home > Options > Refrigerator a large amount of food to the refrigerator Options > TurboCool compartment, putting away foods after they have been sitting out at room temperature or Activate By: Pressing ON.
  • Page 7 The pan is tightly sealed to prevent temperature items, thaw items or hold the pan at a specific fluctuations in the rest of the refrigerator. The temperature. This feature is a system of dampers, controls for this pan are located on the dispenser a fan, a temperature thermistor and a heater.
  • Page 8 About CustomCool. ™ (on some models) ™ CustomCool Chart NOTE: Results may vary depending on packaging, starting temperature and other food traits. 0.25 kg (4 hours) 15 Minutes Citrus Setting (6°C) Hamburgers (0.25 kg) 1 Beverage Can (355 ml) Oranges, Lemons, Limes, Pineapple, Cantaloupe Individually Wrapped 2 Small Juice Boxes...
  • Page 9: Refrigerator Doors

    1/4 turn. About the refrigerator doors. Refrigerator Doors The refrigerator doors may feel different than the ones you are used to. The special door opening/closing feature makes sure the doors close all the way and are securely sealed.
  • Page 10 About the shelves and bins. Not all features are on all models. Refrigerator Door Bins and Freezer Door Tilt-Out Bins Snugger Large Bins The snugger helps prevent tipping, spilling or sliding of small items stored on the door shelf. The larger refrigerator door bins and freezer Place a finger on either side of the snugger tilt-out door bins are adjustable.
  • Page 11 Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you to reach position, line up with the supports and slide items stored behind others. The special edges into place. are designed to help prevent spills from dripping Make sure you push the shelves all the way to lower shelves.
  • Page 12 About the shelves and bins. Not all features are on all models. Deep Freezer Baskets Divider To remove, push the basket all the way to the WARNING: Poor performance may occur if freezer baskets are not used. Storage of back of the freezer. Lift up until the back pins are items in the freezer without using baskets disengaged.
  • Page 13: About The Freezer Compartment

    Food is most quickly frozen on the middle three shelves of the freezer compartment and most slowly in the freezer door shelves. Freezer Performance This Refrigerator/Freezer has an overall “Four Star” rating. Freezer performance is classified by star ratings defined by IEC 62552 STANDARD AND SUMMARY BELOW: FREEZING–LOAD TEMP.
  • Page 14 In some cases, when you roll the refrigerator out, you will need to move the refrigerator to the left or right as you roll it out. To remove the bottom crisper: Pull the drawer out to the stop position.
  • Page 15: About The Automatic Icemaker

    About the automatic icemaker. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. Automatic Icemaker Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep Power Switch of the feeler arm. The icemaker will produce seven cubes Icemaker per cycle–approximately 100–130 cubes...
  • Page 16: Quick Ice

    LED lights burn out, contact Factory Service. If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the water line system. Press the dispenser arm for at least two minutes to remove trapped air from the water line and to fill the Door Alarm water system.
  • Page 17: Cleaning The Outside

    (1 liter) of water. Rinse thoroughly and wipe dry. Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dish cloth or wet towel. These may leave a residue The door handles and trim. Clean with a cloth that can erode the paint.
  • Page 18 1 liter of water. Leave the doors open. due to flooding. Set the icemaker power switch to the O position and shut off the water supply to the refrigerator. Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as shelves and drawers by taping them securely in place to prevent damage.
  • Page 19 Setting the controls to OFF does not remove power to the light circuit. Not all features are on all models. Refrigerator Compartment (on some models) There is an LED lighting display in the top and sides of the fresh food compartment and in the side of the freezer compartment on some models.
  • Page 20: Before You Begin

    Panels thicker than 6mm, up to 19 mm max, will require that the outer 8 mm of panel perimeter be no thicker than 6 mm. Weight limitations for custom panels: Refrigerator Door 17 kg max. Freezer Door 13 kg max. Panels thicker than 6 mm...
  • Page 21 Dimensions for Custom Wood Panels Freezer Panel Freezer Panel Without Dispenser With Dispenser Refrigerator Panel 3 mm 3 mm 3 mm 8 mm 8 mm 8 mm 45.4 cm 170.9 cm 170.9 cm FRONT FRONT FRONT 36.8 cm 36.8 cm 49.5 cm...
  • Page 22: Inserting The Door Panels

    Push the filler panel (required with some door panels) in behind the decorator panel. Attach the Top Trim on the Freezer and Refrigerator Doors. The Top Trim can be found inside the refrigerator of each door. Hand tighten only. Make sure that the top of compartment.
  • Page 23 Install the Side Trim. These pieces are tucked inside the refrigerator Hold the Side Trim against the front face of the decorator door handle. panels and fit the Side Trim under the Top Trim. Make sure the Side Trim is fitted correctly and that you Do not remove the protective film on the outside are satisfied with the appearance of all the parts.
  • Page 24: Removing And Replacing The Doors

    Removing and replacing the doors. When installing or moving the refrigerator, the doors may need to be removed in order to fit the refrigerator through a doorway. Removing the Doors Make sure the doors are closed and the refrigerator is unplugged.
  • Page 25 753 mm (ON SOME MODELS 1160 mm 1169 mm If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will have 910 mm 910 mm to be connected to a cold water line. An approved water supply kit is available at extra cost from your...
  • Page 26: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions DOOR ALIGNMENT ROLLERS After leveling, make sure that the refrigerator door is 1/16″ The rollers have 3 purposes: higher than the freezer door. Rollers adjust so the door closes easily when opened To align the doors, adjust the refrigerator door.
  • Page 27 *183.5 cm required for full adjustment of mobility wheels. If cabinets installed above Water Electrical refrigerator have doors that are flush to the top of the opening for the refrigerator, then an additional 3.2 mm may be required to 19 mm Airspace...
  • Page 28: Installing The Water Line

    REFRIGERATOR (CONT.) The water line installation is not warranted by the Some models have the refrigerator connection at the end refrigerator or icemaker manufacturer. Follow these of tubing located outside the compressor compartment recommendations carefully to minimize the risk of access cover.
  • Page 29 Arrange the coil of tubing so that it does not vibrate operating temperature of –9°C or below. It will then against the back of the refrigerator or against the begin operation automatically if the icemaker power wall. Push the refrigerator back to the wall.
  • Page 30: Normal Operating Sounds

    The fans are helping to Sometimes the refrigerator runs for an extended period, maintain the correct temperatures.
  • Page 31: Before You Call For Service

    Water supply turned off or • See Installing the water line. not connected. • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely cool down. Freezer compartment too warm. •Level cubes by hand. Piled up cubes in the storage bin cause the icemaker to shut off.
  • Page 32 •Dispense water until all water in system is replenished. taste/odor used for a long time. Water in first glass Normal when refrigerator • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely is warm is first installed. cool down. Water dispenser has not been •...
  • Page 33 Set temperature Door open for too long. • Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize. Warm food added to refrigerator. • Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize. Defrost cycle is in process. • Allow 24 hours for system to stabilize.
  • Page 34: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT: Do not operate the refrigerator with a damaged Supply cord or Plug. If it is damaged it...
  • Page 35 Extend the branch to a suitable location adjacent Do not turn the water supply On at this time. to the refrigerator when it is located in its operating position. Terminate the branch with a shutoff valve (not supplied).
  • Page 36 Power Outlet. tighten. If your refrigerator does not include a water filter, Insert and push the end of the tubing into the fitting we recommend installing one in the water line as far as possible.
  • Page 37 (on some models). Plug In the Refrigerator Plug in the refrigerator to the Power Outlet Push the refrigerator back to the wall, making sure and turn On. the power cord and the water line tubing are not IMPORTANT: Always operate the Refrigerator from...
  • Page 38 “articles” under REACH. An initial candidate list pursuant to Article 59 of REACH has been published by ECHA at http://echa.europa.eu/chem_data_en.asp. Based on an initial review, GE Consumer and Industrial has been informed that the following Candidate List Substance is contained in the article supplied above a concentration of 0.1% weight by weight of product:...

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