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About the controls on the refrigerator. Initially set the fresh food and freezer controls at 5. If you want colder or warmer temperatures, adjust the fresh food temperature first. When satisfied with that setting, adjust the freezer temperature. COLD COLDEST FRESH FOOD
TEMPERATURE 1 5 7 3 9 1 COLD COLDEST FREEZER
TEMPERATURE 35 OFF 1 7 9 2 Control Settings Fresh Food Control 1 The fresh food control maintains the temperatures throughout the fresh food compartment. Freezer Control 2 The freezer
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Automatic Energy Saver System You won’t find an energy saver switch on this refrigerator. Warm liquid from the refrigerator’s condenser is automatically circulated around the front edge of the freezer compartment to help keep moisture from forming on the outside of the refrigerator during humid weather. Many refrigerators use special electric heaters. This refrigerator needs none. That’s why
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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. When opening and closing the door you will notice a stop position. If the door is opened past this stop point, the door will remain open to allow you to load and unload food more easily. When the door is only partially open it will automatically close. The resistance you f
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service About the shelves and baskets. Rearranging the Shelves and Freezer Baskets Glass and wire shelves are adjustable. To Remove To Replace 2 Lift up and out 1 Tilt up 1 Insert top hook 2 Lower to lock in place Wire slide-out freezer baskets can be relocated in the same way. Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf (on some models) The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you to reach items stored behind others.
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About the refrigerator bins and dishes. Not all features are on all models. Bins on the Fresh Food Compartment Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to work area. To remove: Tilt the bin up and pull out on the molded supports until it comes completely out of the door. To replace or relocate: Select desired shelf height, engage Divider the bin in the molded supports of the door and slide the bin in. The bin will hook in place. The divider helps prevent tipping, spilling
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service About the storage drawers. Not all features are on all models. Fruit and Vegetable Drawers Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers should be emptied and the drawers wiped dry. Adjustable Humidity Drawers Slide the control all the way to the HIGH setting to provide high humidity recommended for most vegetables. Slide the control all the way to the LOW setting to provide
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About storage drawer removal. Not all features are on all models. Drawer Removal Drawers can easily be removed by tilting up slightly and pulling past the stop location. Remove the door bins from the fresh food door before removing the drawer. Drawer Guides To remove the shelf above the top drawer, first remove the top drawer and any food on the shelf. Then tilt the When replacing the drawers, make sure you slide them through both shelf up at the front and lift it up and out of the tracks. draw
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service About the automatic icemaker. A newly-installed refrigerator may take 8 to 12 hours to begin making ice. Automatic Icemaker The icemaker will produce eight cubes per cycle— approximately 120 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other use conditions. If the refrigerator is operated before the water Feeler arm c
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About the ice and water dispenser. On some models To Use the Dispenser Press the rim of the glass gently against the dispenser pad. Set the selector switch to CUBES, CRUSHED ICE (on some models) or WATER. The spill shelf is not self-draining. To reduce water spotting, the shelf and its grille should be cleaned regularly. Spill Shelf If no water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the water line system. Press the dispenser pad for at least two minutes to re
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Important Facts About Your Dispenser n Add ice before filling the glass with a beverage. This will prevent splashing, which could cause the ice selector switch to stick or bind. n Do not add ice from trays or bags to the storage bin. It may not crush or dispense well. n Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of narrow or extra-tall glasses. Backed-up ice can jam the chute or cause the do
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Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Cleaning the Outside Press here to remove grille. The dispenser well (on some models), beneath the grille, should be wiped dry. Water left in the well may leave deposits. Remove the deposits by adding undiluted vinegar to the well. Soak until the deposits disappear or become loose enough to rinse away. The dispenser pad (on some models). Clean with warm water and baking soda solution—about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to a quart (1 L) of water. Rin
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Cleaning the Inside To help prevent odors, leave an open box of baking soda in the fresh food and freezer compartments. Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning. If this is not practical, wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around switches, lights or controls. Use warm water and baking soda solution—about a tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to a quart (1 L) of water. T
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Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Behind the Refrigerator Be careful when moving the refrigerator away from the wall. All types of floor coverings can be damaged, particularly cushioned coverings and those with embossed surfaces. Pull the refrigerator straight out and return it to position by pushing it straight in. Moving the refrigerator in a side direction may result in damage to the floor covering or refrigerator. When pushing the refrigerator back, make sure you don’t roll over the po
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GE Appliances
Owner’s Manual
Profile Models
24 Built-In Style,
28 and 30
Part No. 162D7747P004 Pub. No. 49-6910
Side by side
Refrigerators
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Congratulations! You Are Now Part of the GE Family. Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our quality products and we are committed to providing dependable service. You’ll see it in this easy-to-use Owner’s Manual and you’ll hear it in the friendly voices of our customer service department. Best of all, you’ll experience these values each time you use your refrigerator. That’s important, because your new refrigerator will be part of your family for many years. And we hope you will be part
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service Safety Information Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . .4 GE & You, How to Connect Electricity . . . .6 A Service Partnership. Use of Adapter Plugs . . . . . . .6, 7 Ask any GE appliance owner and they will Use of Extension Cords . . . . . . .7 tell you we stand behind our products with unmatched quality service. However, did you know that most questions result from simple problems that
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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: n This refrigerator must be n Keep fingers out of the properly installed and “pinch point” areas; located in accordance with clearances between the the Installation Instructions doors and between the doors before i
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service IMPORTANT: PROPER DISPOSAL OF THE REFRIGERATOR 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.” If you are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please follow the instructions below to help prevent accidents. Before You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer: n Take off the
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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 a 3-prong (grounding) plug which mates with a standard 3-prong (grounding) wall outlet to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance. Have the wall outlet and circ
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Safety Information Operating Instructions Installation Instructions Troubleshooting Tips Customer Service The larger slot in the adapter must be aligned with the larger slot in the wall outlet to provide proper polarity in the connection of the power cord. When disconnecting the power cord from the adapter, always hold the adapter in place with one hand while pulling the power cord plug with the other hand. If this is not done, the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated us
