Owner's Manual / Installation Instructions

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TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS/TRUTH OR MYTH
Truth or Myth
SERVICE
Before you call for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner’s manual.
If needed, service can be scheduled by visiting us online GEAppliances.com or calling
800.GE.CARES 800.432.2737. In Canada visit GEAppliances.ca or call 800.561.3344.
Truth or Myth? Answer Explanation
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installation.
MYTH Check chart on reverse side of this instruction. If the
doors must be removed do not remove the handles, or
if the refrigerator will fit easily through the passage way
opening. Adjust handles that are loose or have a gap,
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installation.
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should only be removed when necessary to prevent
damage from passage way or access to final location.
Refrigerator doors will self-close if left open.
MYTH Refrigerator doors need to be closed by consumer.
A gentle bounce back is a designed feature on some
models that gives a positive feedback to the user so that
they can initiate and complete the door closing action.
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balance the refrigerator. Leveling legs are used to make
initial refrigerator door adjustment.
Check for leaks after all water connections
are made.
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water line connections for leaks. Check the connection
to the household water supply at back of refrigerator,
and door water line connect.
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the power cord in at installation.
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refrigerator enough time to warm up, and the display
should be okay.
Any packaging residue can be cleaned off the
refrigerator using any cleaner.
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containing chlorine on Stainless Steel panels, door
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*Some models do not come equipped with the filter bypass plug. To obtain a free bypass plug, call 800.GECARES. In Canada, call 800.561.3344.
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