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GEAppliances.com R efr igera tor s T op-F r eez er 197D8622P001 49-60655 03-11 GE Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . .2–4 Operating Instructions Automa tic Icemaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Shelves .
2 COMMENT VOUS DÉBARRASSER CONVENABLEMENT DE VOTRE ANCIEN RÉFRIGÉRA TEUR Les enfants pris au piège ou morts d’asph yxie sont toujours d’actualité. Les réfrigérateurs abandonnés sont toujours aussi dangereux, même si on n ’attend que «quelques jours» pour s’en débarrasser .
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. GEAppliances.com WARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’ s Manual.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord. For personal safety , this appliance must be properly grounded.
About the temperature control dial. GEAppliances.com About the fresh food compartment shelves. Shelf supports at various levels allow you to custom-space your shelves.
The snacks drawer can be mo ved to the most useful location for y our family’s needs . Snacks Drawer Not all features are on all models. About the storage drawers. 6 Fruit and Vegetable Drawers Excess water tha t may accumula te in the bottom of the drawers should be emptied and the drawers wiped dry .
About storage drawer and cover removal. GEAppliances.com Not all features are on all models. Twin Drawer Shelf To remove: R emov e the drawers. R each in, push the front of g lass co ver up , and at the same time , pull it forward as far as it will come .
Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. 8 Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim (on some models). Clean with a cloth dampened with soap y water . Dry with a soft cloth. Keep the outside clean. W ipe with a clean cloth lightly dampened with kitchen appliance wax or mild liquid dish detergent.
CLEARANCES BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read t he se instructions compl e te l y and car efully . • IMPORTANT – Sa ve these instructions for local inspector’ s use. • IMPORTANT – Observe all go verning codes and ordinances . • Note to Installer – Be sure to lea ve these instructions with the Consumer .
10 WHAT YOU WILL NEED • Copper or GE Smar tConn ect ™ Ref r ige r ator Tubing kit , 1/4 ” outer diameter to connect the refrigerator to the water supply .
Installation Instructions Install the shutoff valve on the nearest fr equently used drinking water line . SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER SUPPLY AND UNPLUG REFRIGERATOR T ur n on the nearest faucet (counter clockwise) long enough to clear the line of water . 1 11 Choose a location for the v alve that is easily accessib le .
Installation Instructions 12 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE REFRIGERATOR NOTES: • Before making the connection to the r efrigerator , be sure the refrigera tor power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet.
13 Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING 2 When rev er sing the door swing: • R ead the instructions all the way through befor e starting . • Handle parts carefully to a void scratching paint. • Set screws down b y their related parts to a void using them in the wrong places .
Installation Instructions 3.1 T ape the door shut with masking tape. REMOVE THE FRESH FOOD DOOR 3 3.4 Set the door outside-up on a non-scratching surface . 3.3 R emov e the tape and tilt the door away fr om the cabinet. Lift the door from the pin in the bottom hinge bracket.
Installation Instructions 4.2 Interc hange hinge and screws at top right with screws a t top left of cabinet. Do not tighten screw s on hing e side at this time. NOTES: • Some hinges ha ve four holes . Which holes you use for installing the hinge depends on which side y ou install the hinge .
Installation Instructions 5 .4.3 R emove the scr ew from the right top edge of the door and insert it into the handle screw hole on the left side . 5.4.
17 The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than y our old refrigerator and y ou may hear a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound while it is operating . Y ou may hear a w hooshing sound when the doors close. This is due to pressure equalizing within the r efrigerator .
Problem Possible Causes What To Do N o r m a l wh e n r e f r i ge r a to r • W ait 24 hours for the refrigera tor to completely i s f i rs t p l u g g ed i n. cool down. O f t en oc c u rs w h e n l ar ge • This is nor mal. a m o u n t s o f f o o d a r e p la c e d i n r e f r i g er a t o r .
19 TERMS AND CONDITIONS: This warranty applies only for single family domestic use in Canada when the Refrigerator has been properly installed according to the instructions supplied by Mabe and is connected to an adequate and proper utility service.
20 C C onsumer Product Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you f or purc hasing our product and thank y ou for placing your confidence in us . W e are proud to ha ve y ou as a customer! Follow.
OWNERSHIP REGISTRA TION P .O. BOX 1780 MISSISSAUGA, ONT ARIO L4Y 4G1 (FOR CANADIAN CONSUMERS ONL Y) Please place in envelope and mail to: Veuillez mettre dans une enveloppe et envoyez à : 21 General Electric Company W ar ra nt y Re g is t ra ti o n De pa r t me nt P .
For refrigerators installed in the U.S. C C onsumer Product Ow nership Registration I m p o r t a n t M a i l T o d a y ! First Name Mr . Ms. Mrs.
Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. T o schedule service, on-line, 24 hours a day , visit us at GEAppliances.com , or call 800.
Consumer Support. Ha ve a question or need assistance with y our appliance? T ry the GE A ppliances W ebsite 24 hour s a day , any da y of the year! F or greater con venience and faster service , you can now do wnload Owner’ s Manuals, order parts , or even sc hedule service on-line .
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If you already are a holder of GE 17, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime GE 17.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with GE 17. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device GE 17 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
