GE 239D4106P009 49-60683 01-13 GE manual

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    GEAppliances.com Refrigerators Bottom Freezer 239D4106P009 49-60683 01-13 GE Safety Instructions ............ 2 , 3 Operating Instructions F e a t u r e s .......................... 4 , 5 C o n t r o l s .......................... 6 – 9 D i s p e n s e r * ......................... 1 0 Autofill* ............................ 1 1 W a t e r F i l t [...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING GE Appliances website For more information on your refrigerator’s operation, visit www . GEAppliances.com  This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the Installation Instructions [...]

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    3 GEAppliances.com READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING Suffocation and child entrapment hazard. Remove fresh-food and freezer doors from the refrigerator, prior to disposal. Failure to do so can result in child entrapment which can lead to death or brain damage. Child entrapment and suffocation are no[...]

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    Space-saving ice maker* Ice maker and bin are located on the door cr eating more usable storage space. Showcase LED lighting LED lighting is positioned throughout the interior to spotlight areas in the refrigerator . LEDs are located under the fresh food door to light the freezer when opened. Drop-down tray* Allows for extra door storage when you n[...]

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    5 Door ice bin* 1. Open left fresh food door . 2. Pull down latch to release bin door . 3. Using handhold lift ice bucket up and out to clear locators in bottom of bin. 4. To replace the ice bucket, set it on the guide brackets and push until the ice bucket seats properly. 5. If bucket cannot be replaced, rotate the Ice Bucket Fork 1/4 turn clockwi[...]

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    About the controls with temperature settings. The temperature controls are preset in the factory at 37°F for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F for the freezer compartment. Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize to the preset recommended settings. The temperature controls can display both the SET temperature as well as the actual tempe[...]

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    Changing the T emperature for Contr ol Style A To Change the R efrigerator Temperatur e: Access By: T emperature Button Activate By: Below the word “Refrigerator ” , use the arrows to select the desir ed temperature. Pr ess DONE when finished to return to HOME s c r e e n . To Change the Fr eezer T emperature: Access By: T emperature Button Act[...]

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    8 Turbo Cool Lock Controls Light Turbo Freeze Door Alarm Reset Filter Freezer Refrigerator Actual Temp Set Temp Replace Water Filter Wate r Crushed Cubed Hands-free Autofill* Hands-free Autofill uses sensors to monitor container height to automatically dispense filtered water without having to activate the paddle. PreciseFill setting* Precisely dis[...]

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    9 About the controls - features. * GEAppliances.com Freezer Refrigerator F F Actual Temp Hold 3 sec Set Temp Ice Top Ice Bottom ON OFF ON OFF EnergySmart Replace Water Filter Door Alarm Reset Filter Ice Maker Turbo Cool Lock Controls Dispenser Light Wat er Crushed Cubed Control Style C, External Controls GFE29, GFE27, DFE29 Refrigerator Hold 3 Sec [...]

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    Lock Control W a te r Cu bed Auto Fi ll Precise Fill Lig h t 10 About the dispenser.* Dispenser tray Important Facts About Your Dispenser  Do not add ice from trays or bags to the door ice maker bucket. It may not crush or dispense.  Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of narrow glasses. Backed-up ice can jam the chute or cause the door [...]

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    11 About autofill.* GEAppliances.com Lock Control Water Cubed Auto Fill Precise Fill Light To Use HANDS FREE AUTO FILL:  Center container on Recess Dispenser Tray (not touching bottom sensors) and remove hand from container  3UHVV AUTO FILL To Stop AUTO FILL  Press CANCEL , to resume filling press AUTO FILL. Important Facts abo[...]

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    12 About the GE® RPWF water filter cartridge. Swing P ush/P ull Water Filter Cartridge The wa ter f i lter cart ridge is located i n one o f the following places: Bottom-freezer ( BF) refrigerat ors: e h t f o l l a w e d i s t h g i r e h t n o t n e m t r a p m o c r e t l i f r e t a w e h t n I - left-hand fr esh food door . . p o t e h t r a [...]

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    13 Rearranging the Shelves To remove: Remove all items from the shelf. Tilt the shelf up at the front. Lift the shelf up at the back and bring the shelf out. 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 bottom of the shelf locks into place. Spillp[...]

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    14 About the fresh food storage options. Non-Adjustable Bins on the Door To remove: Lift the bin straight up, then pull out. To replace: Engage the bin in the molded supports on the door and push down. It will lock in place. The ice maker door bins are not interchangeable, note the location upon removal and replace the bin in its proper location. A[...]

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    CAUTION Laceration Hazard Do not store glass bottles at this setting. If they are frozen, they can break and cause personal injury. ClimateZone Temperature Controlled Drawer* The Temperature Controlled Drawer is a full-width drawer with adjustable temperature control. This drawer can be used for large miscellaneous items. To change setting, press s[...]

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    To remove: Pull the drawer out to the stop position. Lift the front of the drawer up and out. To replace: Pull left and right slides until fully extended. Place drawer back in first and rotate drawer front down to seat on slide. Push the drawer in to closed position. How to Remove and Replace the Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer To remove: Pull the d[...]

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    17 About the freezer. GEAppliances.com Freezer Basket and Drawer Basket. Drawer Utility Bin / Ice Bucket Non-Adjustable Bin in the Freezer To remove: push in plastic tab on either left or right side To replace: slide bin into location until it locks into place. Basket Removal To remove, Standard Depth models only: Open freezer door to the stop posi[...]

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    18 About the automatic ice maker. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. Automatic Ice Maker * The ice maker will produce seven cubes per cycle approximately 100–130 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other use conditions. The [...]

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    19 Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. GEAppliances.com Cleaning the Outside The stainless steel panels, door handles and trim. Do not use appliance wax, polish, bleach, or other products containing chlorine on stainless steel. Stainless steel (on some models) can be cleaned with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner. A spray-on stain[...]

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    20 Replacing the lights. Refrigerator Lights (LEDs) There is LED lighting in fresh food compartment and on the bottom of the fresh food doors to light the freezer compartment.* An authorized technician will need to replace the LED light. If this assembly needs to be replaced, call GE Service at 1.800.432.2737 in the United States or 1.800.561.3344 [...]

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    21 TOOLS YOU MAY NEED Installation Refrigerator Instructions GE and GE Profile ™ models 4XHVWLRQV"&DOO*(&$5(6  or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com  ,Q &DQDGDFDOO  or visit our Website at: www.GEAp[...]

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    22 Installation Instructions  8VLQJ WKH FKDUWEHORZ GHWHUPLQH LI WKH ZLGWK RIRXU SDVVDJHZD FDQ DFFRPPRGDWH WKHGHSWK RI WKH UHIULJHUDWRU (QVXUHRX KDYH FOHDUDQFH  to prevent damage to the refrigerator before safety moving it to the final location.  ,I SDVVDJHZ[...]

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    23 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION   'RQRW LQVWDOO WKH UHIULJHUDWRU ZKHUH WKH WHPSHUDWXUH  will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures.   'RQRW LQVWDOO WKH UHIULJHUDWRU ZKHUH WKH W[...]

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    24 Installation Instructions REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont) Disconnect the water line from the back of the unit by pressing down on the dark grey collar while pulling up on the water line. Pull water line through case conduit from the top to free the line for door removal. The water line is more than 4’ long and may need to be taped to Door[...]

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    REINSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Reverse steps 1 through 4 to reinstall refrigerator, follow details below for critical alignments. A 5HLQVWDOO FHQWHUKLQJH ILUVW DQG WRUTXH WKH VFUHZV WR   in-lbs. With the LH door at 9 0 º to the front of the case, lower the refrigerator door onto the center hinge. Ensure tha[...]

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    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 26 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR Pull the freezer door open to full extension. Remove 3 attachment screws, located at the bottom on each side of the freezer door using 3/8” hex socket driver. CAUTION Lifting Hazard Freezer door is heavy Use both hands to secure the door before lifting. Lift [...]

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    27 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) Refer to 239D4144P001, Pub No. 31-45474-2 IMPORTANT! The 6 mounting screws (3 on each side) are NOT interchangeable with the center or top hinge screws. Drawer screws have flat washer heads, and other screws have lines/ribs on washer heads. After installation of the freezer door, chec[...]

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    Installation Instructions 28 LEVEL THE FREEZER DOOR Locate the height adjuster cam in the freezer door. Slightly loosen the three door attachment screws on both sides using a 3/8” hex socket driver. Locate and loosen the cam screw using the T-27 screw driver. 8 A B REMOVE PACKAGING A) Remove all tape, foam and protective packing from shelves and [...]

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    MEASURE CABINET OPENING AVAILABLE VS. REFRIGERATOR WIDTH Measure width of cabinet opening where refrigerator will be placed, W. Be sure to account for any countertop overhang, baseboard thickness and any clearance desired. Width, W, should not be less than 36”. The refrigerator will be placed approximately in the middle of this opening. MATERIALS[...]

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    AT-2 LOCATING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR BRACKET (cont.) Recommended Installation – Wood Recommended Installation – Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 – Wall Plate Stud Minimum Acceptable #2 – Wood Floor Minimum Acceptable #3 – Concrete Floor Figure 2 – Acceptable Screw Placement Locations CONCRETE Wall and Floor Construction:   $QFKRUV[...]

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    31 Installation Instructions CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is required for automatic ice maker operation. If there is not a cold water supply, you will need to provide one. See Installing the Water Line section. NOTES:   %HIRUH PDNLQJ WKH FRQQHFWLRQ WR WKH UHIULJHUDWRU EH ?[...]

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    Installation Instructions TURN ON THE WATER SUPPLY Turn the water on at the shutoff valve (house water supply) and check for any leaks. 12 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR See the grounding information attached to the power cord. 13 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling legs have 2 purposes: 1) Leveling legs adjust so the refrigerator is firmly positioned on[...]

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    Installation Instructions G Refrigerator Assembly Instructions, suggested assembly. ,QVWUXFWLRQVĈDVVHPEODJHGXUpIULJHUDWRU ĈDVVHPEODJHVXJJpUHU  Instrucciones de montaje del refrigerador , ensamble sugerido. G T o place bins into doors: Match your bin with the letter shown. Position the bin hooks over the bin locator and push f[...]

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    Installation Instructions 34 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE 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 (WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025). When connecting your refrigerator to a GE Reverse Osmosis Water Sy[...]

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    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (cont.) NOTE: The only GE approved plastic tubing is that supplied in GE SmartConnect ™ Refrigerator Tubing 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[...]

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    Installation Instructions 36 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. Tighten the compression nut securely. For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect ™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end of the[...]

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    Normal operating conditions. GEAppliances.com 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 than your old refrigerator and you may hear a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound while it i[...]

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    Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Before you call for service… 38 Problem Possible Causes What to Do Water filter indicator light remains lit after r eplacing filter Water filter indicator must be reset Non-LCD models: -Press and hold r eset button. L[...]

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    Troubleshooting Tips (cont) 39 Before you call for service… GEAppliances.com Problem Possible Causes What to Do No water or ice cube production* Supply line or shutoff valve is clogge Call a plumber Water filter is clogged Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install bypass plug Filter cartridge not properly installed Remove and reinstal[...]

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    40 Truth or Myth? Answer Explanation The refrigerator water filter may r equire r eplacement , even though the filter indicator has not turned red, or reads “Filter Expired. ” TRUE The water filter indicator will indicate the need to replace the w ater filter every six months. Water quality varies fr om city to city; if water flow from the disp[...]

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    41 Truth or Myth? Answer Explanation Door removal is alw ays required for installation. MY TH Check chart on reverse side of this instruction. Doors should only be removed when necessary to pr event damage from passage way or access to final location. Refrigerator doors that won’t close after installation, can be adjusted to close properly. TRUE [...]

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    42 Refer to 239D3392P001 Pub No. 31-49000 Manage your appliances from y our computer or iPhone ® Combine a GE Brillion™ Get Connected Starter Kit with your Brillion-enabled r efrigerator , and you’ll have insight to help protect y our investment and track your ener gy costs from your computer . And that’s just the beginning! With one GE Nucl[...]

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    43 Refrigerator Warranty. (For customers in the United States) All warranty service provided by our Factory Service Centers, or an authorized Customer Care ® technician. To schedule service, visit us online at GEAppliances.com, or call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737). Please have serial number and model number available when calling for service. ■ S[...]

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    44 RP WF Wat er Filt er Car tridge Limit ed Warranty. Contact us at www .geappliancepar ts.com, or call 800.GE. CARES. This warranty is ex tended to the original purchaser and any su cceedi ng owner for pr oducts purc hased for home use within the U. S . A . In Alaska, the warrant y excludes the cos t of shipping or ser vice calls to your home. Som[...]

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    45 Performance Data Sheet Model: GE RP WF Use Replacement Car tridge R PWF . The concentration of the indicated substance s in water ente ring the syste m was reduced to a concentration less than or equal to the permissible limit for water leaving the sy st em as specif ied in NS F / ANSI St andard 42 and Standard 5 3. System tested and cer tif ied[...]

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    46 State of California Department of Public Health Water Treatment Device Certicate Number Date Issued: November 16, 2011 Trademark/Model Designation Replacement Elements 2110 11 - GE RPWF RPWF Manufacturer: 3M Purication Inc. The water treatment device(s) listed on this certificate have met the testing requirements pursuant to Section 116830[...]

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    Consumer Support. GE Appliances Website In the U.S.: GEAppliances.com Have a question or need assistance with your appliance? Try the GE Appliances website, 24 hours a day, any day of the year! For greater convenience and faster service, you can now download Owner’s Manuals, order parts or even schedule service on-line. In Canada: www.GEAppliance[...]