Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Model 21 GE
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GEAppliances.com R efr igerators Bottom Freezer 197D3358P001 49-60154 A1058014 07-01 JR Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . .2–4 Operating Instructions Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6, 7 Ice Service . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. W ARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’ s Manual.
3 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERA TOR Child entrapment and suffocation are not problems of the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still dangerous…even if they will sit for “just a few days.
4 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions IMPORT ANT SAFETY INFORMA TION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. W ARNING! HOW TO CONNECT ELECTRICITY Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the controls on the refrigerator . GEAppliances.com Control Settings Refrigerator Control The refrigerator control maintains the temperatures throughout the refrigerator.
6 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the refrigerator shelves and bins. Not all features are on all models. Refrigerator Door Shelf The bottom door shelf in the refrigerator compartment is removable for easy cleaning.
About the storage drawers. GEAppliances.com Not all features are on all models. 7 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Fruit and V egetable Drawers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers should be emptied and the drawers wiped dry.
8 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the ice service. Not all features are on all models.
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Care and cleaning of the refrigerator . GEAppliances.com 9 Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim. Clean with a cloth dampened with soapy water.
10 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Care and cleaning of the refrigerator .
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Preparing to install the refrigerator . Read these instructions completely and carefully . W ater Supply to the Icemaker If the refrigerator has an icemaker, it will have to be connected to a cold water line.
12 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Preparing to install the refrigerator . Read these instructions completely and carefully . Stabilizing Brake This refrigerator is equipped with leveling feet which serve as a stabilizing brake.
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 13 Remove the Refrigerator Door Remove the top hinge cover (lift up on the outside edge and pull off). Tape the door shut with masking tape at both upper corners.
14 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Reversing the door swing. T ransfer T op Hinge to the Left Interchange the hinge and screws at the top right with the plastic plug buttons at the top left of the cabinet.
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 15 Lower the bottom socket of the refrigerator door onto the center hinge pin. Tilt the door towards the cabinet, lifting the top hinge so the pin fits into the socket on the top of the door.
16 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Removal of freezer drawer . The freezer drawer can be removed, if needed, to fit through tight areas. Read these instructions completely and carefully .
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 17 T o Replace the Freezer Drawer IMPORT ANT : T wo people may be required to complete this procedure. Pull out both interior rail assemblies to full length on each side of cabinet.
Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 18 Normal operating sounds. Depending on the placement of the refrigerator in your kitchen, you may want to place a piece of rubber backed carpet under the refrigerator to reduce noise.
19 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions GEAppliances.com Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Motor operates for Normal when refrigerator • Wait 24 hours for the refrigerator to completely long periods or cycles is first plugged in.
CUSTOMER W ARRANTY (for customers in Canada) Y our refrigerator is warranted to be free of defects in material and workmanship. What is covered How Long W arranted Parts Labour (From Date of Sale) Rep.
21 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Refrigerator W arranty . (For customers in the United States) For The Period Of: GE Will Replace: One Y ear Any part of the refrigerator which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship.
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