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GE 200D26000P022 manual

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    www .GEAppliances.com R efr igerators Side by Side 200D2600P022 49-60240 12-02 JR La section française commence à la page 40 La sección en español empieza en la página 74 Safety Instr uctions . . . . . . . . . . .2–4 Operating Instr uctions Automatic Icemaker . . . . . . . . . . .11 Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . . .13, 14 Crispers and Pa[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 2 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. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precau[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions www .GEAppliances.com 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.” If you are get[...]

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    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. For personal safety , this appliance must[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 5 About the temperature controls. www .GEAppliances.com WARMER COLDER ADJUST REFRIGERA TOR TEMP 9 IS COLDEST WARMER COLDER ADJUST FREEZER TEMP 9 IS COLDEST The temperature controls are preset in the factory at 5 for both the refrigerator and[...]

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    6 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the water filter (on some models) . On some models Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is located in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. When to Replace the Filter There is a replacement indicat[...]

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    7 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the shelves and bins. www .GEAppliances.com Refrigerator Door Bins and Freezer Door T ilt-Out Bins Large Bins The larger refrigerator door bins and freezer tilt-out door bins are adjustable. T o remove: Lift the front of the bin stra[...]

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    8 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the shelves and bins. Not all features are on all models. QuickSpace ™ Shelf (on some models) This shelf splits in half and slides under itself for storage of tall items on the shelf below . This shelf can be removed and replaced o[...]

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    9 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the refrigerator doors. www .GEAppliances.com 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 securel[...]

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    About crisper removal. Not all features are on all models. Crisper Removal Crispers can easily be removed by pulling the drawer straight out and lifting the drawer up and over 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 refrigerator will nee[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 11 About the automatic icemaker . www .GEAppliances.com Automatic Icemaker The icemaker will produce seven cubes per cycle—approximately 100–130 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, n[...]

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    12 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions About the ice and water dispenser (on some models) . T o Use the Dispenser Select CUBED ICE , CRUSHED ICE or WA TER . Press the glass gently against the top of the dispenser cradle. The spill shelf is not self-draining. T o reduce water s[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Care and cleaning of the refrigerator . Cleaning the Outside The dispenser drip area (on some models) , beneath the grille, should be wiped dry . Water left in this area may leave deposits. Remove the deposits by adding undiluted vinegar to [...]

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    For long vacations or absences, remove food and unplug the refrigerator . Clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon (15 ml) of baking soda to one quart (1 liter) of water . Leave the doors open. Set the icemaker power switch to the O (off) position and shut off the water supply to the refrigerator . If the temperature can dro[...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Replacing the light bulbs. www .GEAppliances.com Setting either or both controls to 0 does not remove power to the light circuit. Refrigerator Compartment — Upper Light Unplug the refrigerator . The bulbs are located at the top of the comp[...]

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    16 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully . • IMPOR T ANT — Save these instructions for local inspector’ s use. • IMPOR T ANT — Observe all governing codes and ordinances. • Note to Installer – Be sure to leave these instructions with the Consumer . • Note to Consumer – Keep these instructions for future[...]

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    17 Installation Instructions LOADING THE RERIGERA TOR ONTO A HAND TRUCK Leave all tape and door pads on doors until the refrigerator is in its final location. T o move the refrigerator , use a padded hand truck. Center the refrigerator on the hand truck and secure the strap around the refrigerator . DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN THE STRAP . 1 REMOVE THE BASE[...]

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    18 Installation Instructions DISCONNECT THE POWER COUPLING (on some models) If the refrigerator has a water dispenser , there is a power line (harness) from the cabinet into the bottom hinge on the freezer door that must be disconnected. T o disconnect, pull apart at the coupling. 4 Bottom freezer hinge DISCONNECT THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTORS (on some[...]

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    19 Installation Instructions REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR (cont.) As one person slowly lifts the freezer door up and off the bottom hinge, the second person should carefully guide the water line and power line (harness) through the bottom hinge. Set the door on a non-scratching surface with the inside up. 7 D E 90° REMOVE THE REFRIGERA TOR DOOR Remove [...]

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    20 Installation Instructions REMOVE THE REFRIGERA TOR DOOR (cont.) Lift the refrigerator door up and off the bottom hinge. If the refrigerator has a refreshment center , one person should slowly lift the door up and off the bottom hinge and the second person should carefully guide the electrical lines (harnesses) through the bottom hinge. Set the d[...]

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    21 Installation Instructions INST ALLING THE REFRIGERA TOR REFRIGERA TOR LOCA TION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go above 100°F (37°C) because it will not perf[...]

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    Installation Instructions CONNECTING THE REFRIGERA TOR TO THE HOUSE W A TER LINE (icemaker and dispenser models) A cold water supply is required for automatic icemaker and dispenser operation. If there is not a cold water supply , you will need to provide one. See “Installing the W ater Line” section. NOTES: • Before making the connection to [...]

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    23 Installation Instructions PUT THE REFRIGERA TOR IN PLACE Move the refrigerator to its final location. 4 LEVEL THE REFRIGERA TOR The refrigerator can be leveled by adjusting the rollers located near the bottom hinges. Rollers have three purposes: • Rollers adjust so the door closes easily when opened about halfway . (Raise the front about 5/8 ?[...]

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    24 Installation Instructions REPLACE THE BASE GRILLE Replace the grille by installing the two Phillips head screws. 7 SET THE CONTROLS Set the controls to the recommended setting. 8 ST AR T THE ICEMAKER Set the icemaker power switch to the I (on) position. The icemaker will not begin to operate until it reaches its operating temperature of 15°F (?[...]

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    25 INST ALLING THE W A TER LINE (ICEMAKER & DISPENSER MODELS) 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 S m a rt Connect ™ Refrigerator T ubing (WX08X10002, WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). When connecting your refrigerator to a[...]

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    NOTE: The only GE approved plastic tubing is that supplied in GE SmartConnect ™ Refrigerator T ubing kits. Do not use any other plastic water supply line because the line is under pressure at all times. Certain types of plastic will crack or rupture with age and cause water damage to your home. • A GE water supply kit (containing tubing, shutof[...]

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    27 Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve. T ighten the compression nut securely . For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect ™ Refrigerator T ubing kit, insert the molded end of the tubing into the shutof[...]

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    28 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Normal operating sounds. Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators. Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology . HUMMM... WHOOSH... ■ The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer [...]

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    Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Before you call for service … www.GEAppliances.com T roubleshooting T ips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Refrigerator does n[...]

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    Problem Possible Causes What T o Do Ice cubes have Ice storage bin needs cleaning. • Empty and wash bin. Discard old cubes. odor/taste Food transmitting odor/taste • W rap foods well. to ice cubes. Interior of refrigerator • See Care and cleaning. needs cleaning. Small or hollow cubes W ater filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge with n[...]

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    www .GEAppliances.com Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions 31 Problem Possible Causes What T o Do No water or ice cube Supply line or shutof f • Call a plumber . production valve is clogged. W ater filter clogged. • Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install plug[...]

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    CONSUMER 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) Repair or Replace at Camco’s Option Compressor Five (5) Y ears Five (5) Y ears Five (5) Y ears Sealed System (including Five (5) Y ears Five (5) Y ears[...]

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    33 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Refrigerator W arranty . (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 www.GEAp[...]

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    34 Manufactured for: General Electric Company , Louisville, KY 40225 Performance Data Sheet SmartWater Filtration System GWF / HWF Cartridge This system has been tested according to NSF/ANSI 42/53 for reduction of the substances listed below . The concentration of the indicated substances in water entering the system was reduced to a concentration [...]

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    35 For Purchases Made In Iowa: This form must be signed and dated by the buyer and seller prior to the consummation of this sale. This form should be retained on file by the seller for a minimum of two years. BUYER: SELLER: Name Name Address Address City State Zip City State Zip Signature Date Signature Date State of California Department of Health[...]

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    36 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions T roubleshooting T ips Installation Instructions Safety Instructions Operating Instructions Notes.[...]

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    General Electric Company W ar ranty Registration Depar tment P .O. Box 32150 Louisville, KY 40232-2150 GE Ser vice Protection Plus ™ GE, a name recognized worldwide for quality and dependability , offers you Ser vice Protection Plus ™ – comprehensive protection on all your appliances – No Matter What Brand! Benefits Include: • Backed by G[...]

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    Consumer Pr oduct Ownership Registration I m p o r t a n t M a i l T o d a y ! First Name Mr . ■ ■ Ms. ■ ■ Mrs. ■ ■ Miss ■ ■ Street Address City State Date Placed In Use Month Day Y ear Zip Code Apt. # Last Name Phone Number _ _ Consumer Pr oduct Ownership Registration Dear Customer: Thank you for purchasing our product and thank yo[...]

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    39 Consumer Support T roubleshooting T ips Operating Instructions Safety Instructions Installation Instructions Notes. www .GEAppliances.com[...]

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    Consumer Support. GE Appliances W ebsite In the U.S.: www .GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? T r y the GE Appliances W ebsite 24 hours a day , any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, order parts, catalogs, or even schedule service on-line. Y ou c[...]