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www.Hotpoint.com
Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . .2–4
Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions
Operating Instructions
Additional Features . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Models 18 & 19
Automatic Icemaker . . . . . . . . . .10
Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Crispers and Pans . . . . . . . . . . .8, 9
Note to Installer –
Shelves and Bins . . . . . . . . . . . .6, 7
Be sure to leave these
instructions with the
Consumer.
Care and Cleaning . . . . . . .11, 12
Note to Consumer
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. WARNING! Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner’s Manual. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following: This refrigerator must be properly installed Keep fingers out of the “pinch point” areas; and located in accordance with the Installation clearances between the doors and between Instructions before it is us
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.Hotpoint.com DANGER! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR Child entrapment and suffocation are not Refrigerants problems of the past. Junked or abandoned All refrigeration products contain refrigerants, refrigerators are still dangerous … even if they will which under federal law must be removed prior sit for “just a few days.” If you are getting rid of to produ
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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. The power cord of this appliance is equipped with This provides the best performance and also a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with prevents overloading house wiring circuits which a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to could ca
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About the controls on the refrigerator. www.Hotpoint.com The controls on your refrigerator will look like one of the following: Control Settings Initially, set the control(s) at 5 (some models have only one control). Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize. Several adjustments may be required. Adjust the control(s) one increment at a time and allow 12 hours after each adjustment for
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About the shelves and bins. Not all features are on all models. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the refrigerator and freezer compartments are adjustable. Refrigerator Compartment To remove: Tilt the shelf up at the front. Lift the shelf up at the back and bring the shelf out. Some models have wire shelves that can be adjusted in the same manner. To replace: While tilting the shelf up, insert the top hook at the back of the shelf in a slot on the track. Lower the front of the shelf until the b
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support www.Hotpoint.com Spillproof Shelves (on some models) Spillproof shelves have special edges to help prevent spills from dripping to lower shelves. To remove or replace the shelves, see Rearranging the Shelves. Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf (on some models) The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you To replace: to reach items stored behind others. The Place the rear of the shelf on the shelf sp
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About the crispers and pans. Not all features are on all models. Fruit and Vegetable Crispers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers or under the drawers should be wiped dry. Adjustable Humidity Crisper (on some models) Slide the control all the way to the Slide the control all the way to the LOW HIGH setting to provide high humidity setting to provide lower humidity levels recommended for most vegetables. recommended for most fruits. Snack Pan (on some models) This pan ca
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support About crisper removal. www.Hotpoint.com Not all features are on all models. Crisper Removal Unload the bottom shelf before attempting to remove the storage drawers. To Remove: Lift the drawers up slightly while pulling them past the stop location. If the door prevents you from taking out the drawers, first try to remove the door bins. If this does not offer enough clearance, the refriger
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About the automatic icemaker. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 12–24 hours to begin making ice. Automatic Icemaker (on some models) There are 2 types of icemakers: The icemaker will produce approximately Throw away the first few batches of ice 1 3 to 3 ⁄2 lbs. of ice in a 24-hour period, to allow the water line to clear. Power depending on the freezer compartment Switch Be sure nothing interferes with the sweep Icemaker temperature, room temperature, number of the feeler arm. of door o
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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. www.Hotpoint.com Cleaning the Outside The door handles and trim. Clean with Do not wipe the refrigerator with a soiled dish cloth a cloth dampened with soapy water. or wet towel. These may leave a residue that Dry with a soft cloth. can erode the paint. Do not use scouring pads, powdered cleaners, bleach or cleaners containing Keep the outside clean.
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Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Preparing for Vacation For long vacations or absences, remove Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off) food and unplug the refrigerator. Move position or move the feeler arm to the STOP the refrigerator control to the O (off) (up) position (depending on model) and position and clean the interior with a shut off the water supply to the refrigerator. baking soda solution of one tablespoon If the temperature can drop below freezing, (15 ml) of baking soda
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Installation Refrigerator Models 18 and 19 Instructions If you have questions, call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: www.Hotpoint.com CLEARANCES BEFORE YOU BEGIN Allow the following clearances for ease of installation, Read these instructions completely and carefully. proper air circulation and plumbing and electrical connections. • IMPORTANT – Save these instructions for local inspector’s use. • Sides 1/8″ (3 mm) • • Top 1″ (25 mm) IMPORTANT – Observe all governing codes and
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Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (ON SOME MODELS) BEFORE YOU BEGIN WHAT YOU WILL NEED Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4, depending on the amount of tubing you need. Approved plastic water supply lines ™ are GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). ™ • Copper or GE SmartConnect Refrigerator Tubing When connecting your refrigerator to a GE Reverse kit, 1/4″ outer diameter to connect the refrigerator Os
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Installation Instructions Install the shutoff valve on the nearest frequently used drinking water line. WHAT YOU WILL NEED (CONT.) • A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutoff 1 valve and fittings listed below) is available at extra SHUT OFF THE MAIN WATER cost from your dealer or from Parts and Accessories, SUPPLY 800.626.2002. Turn on the nearest faucet long enough to clear • A cold water supply. The water pressure must be the line of water. between 20 and 120 p.s.i. (1.4–8.1 bar). 2 C
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Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (CONT.) 4 7 FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with VALVE the pipe clamp. Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and Pipe Clamp connect it to the shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve. Tighten the compression nut securely. ™ For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect Saddle-Type Refrigerator Tubing
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Installation Instructions 9 10 CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE TURN THE WATER ON AT THE REFRIGERATOR SHUTOFF VALVE Tighten any connections that leak. NOTES: • Before making the connection to the refrigerator, be sure the refrigerator power cord is not plugged into the wall outlet. • We recommend installing a water filter if your water supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator’s water valve. Install it in the water line near the refrigerator. If using ™ GE SmartConnect
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Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING IMPORTANT NOTES REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR 1 When reversing the door swing: Tape the door shut with masking tape. • Read the instructions all the way through before starting. • Handle parts carefully to avoid scratching paint. • Set screws down by their related parts to avoid using them in the wrong places. • Provide a non-scratching work surface for the doors. IMPORTANT: Once you begin, do not move the cabinet until door-swing reversal is complet
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Installation Instructions 2 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR 3 TRANSFER TOP HINGE TO DOOR THE LEFT Interchange hinge and screws at top right with screws Tape the door shut with masking tape. at the top left of cabinet. Remove the center hinge pin with a 3/8″ socket Do not tighten screws on hinge side at this time. and ratchet. Plastic Washer Hinge Pin Center Hinge Bracket Fresh Food Door Remove the tape and tilt the door away from the cabinet. Remove and save the washer on the hinge pin. Lift the door
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Installation Instructions REVERSING THE DOOR SWING (CONT.) 4 5 TRANSFER BOTTOM HINGE TRANSFER CENTER HINGE BRACKET TO THE LEFT BRACKET TO THE LEFT Remove the center hinge bracket by removing the For models with a base grille, remove it by grasping it ® about 6″ from each end and pulling its bottom edge three Torx screws. toward you. NOTE: Keep these screws with the hinge bracket. They are long screws and will be used when installing the hinge on the other side. On some models, you will need to
