GE Side-by-Side Stainless Steel Free-Standing Refrigerators owner manual Frequent

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Questions? Use this problem solver!

 

 

The Problem Solver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stainless Steel Refrigerator

 

 

 

 

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

 

 

 

FREQUENT

• Icemaker power switch is in the l (on) position, but the water supply

 

“BUZZING” SOUND

to the refrigerator has not been connected. Set the power switch

 

 

to the O (off) position. Keeping it in the l (on) position will damage

 

 

the water valve.

 

 

 

 

 

ICE CUBES HAVE

• Old cubes need to be discarded.

 

ODOR/TASTE

• Ice storage bin needs to be emptied and washed.

 

 

 

 

• Unsealed packages in fresh food and/or freezer compartments may

 

 

be transmitting odor/taste to ice cubes.

 

 

• Interior of refrigerator needs cleaning. See Care and Cleaning.

 

 

 

 

 

SMALL OR

• Water filter clogged. Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug.

 

HOLLOW CUBES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SLOW ICE CUBE

• Door may have been left open.

 

FREEZING

• Turn temperature of freezer compartment colder.

 

 

 

 

See Temperature Controls.

 

 

 

 

 

CUBE DISPENSER

• Icemaker or water supply turned off. Turn on icemaker or water supply.

 

DOES NOT WORK

• Ice cubes are frozen to the icemaker feeler arm. Remove the cubes.

 

 

 

 

• Irregular clumps in the storage bin. Break up with fingertip pressure

 

 

and discard remaining clumps. The freezer may be too warm. Adjust

 

 

the freezer temperature control colder one step at a time until clumps

 

 

do not form.

 

 

• The dispenser is LOCKED. Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK pad

 

 

for 3 seconds.

 

 

• An item is blocking or has fallen into the ice chute inside the top

 

 

door bin of the freezer. Remove any item that might be blocking

 

 

or has fallen into the chute.

 

 

 

 

 

WATER HAS POOR

• Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. Dispense water

 

TASTE/ODOR

until all water in the system has been replenished.

 

 

 

 

 

WATER IN FIRST

• Normal when refrigerator is first installed. Allow 24 hours for the

 

GLASS IS WARM

refrigerator to completely cool down.

 

 

• Water dispenser has not been used for a long time. Dispense water

 

 

until all water in the system has been replenished.

 

 

• Water system has been drained. Allow several hours for the

 

 

replenished water supply to chill.

 

 

 

 

 

WATER DISPENSER

• Water supply line turned off or not connected. See the

 

DOES NOT WORK

Installation Instructions.

 

 

• Water filter clogged. Replace the filter or use the filter bypass plug.

 

 

• Air may be trapped in the system. Press the dispenser arm for

 

 

at least 2 minutes.

 

 

• The dispenser is LOCKED. Press and hold the CONTROL LOCK pad

 

 

for 3 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

WATER SPURTING

• Newly installed filter cartridge. Run water from the dispenser for

 

FROM DISPENSER

about 3 minutes (about 11⁄2 gallons).

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Contents Side-by-Side Stainless Steel Free-Standing Refrigerators Before using your refrigerator ContentsIntroduction Write down the model & serial numbers Consumer Information If you need serviceIf you received a damaged refrigerator Save time & money For customers in CanadaBefore You Throw Away Your Old Refrigerator or Freezer Read and Save These InstructionsLire ET Conserver CES Instructions HOW to Connect Electricity Raccordement Électrique Performance Air Flow System Temperature controlsTo turn the cooling system off, tap How it works How to useExpressChill How it works How to useDuring ExpressThaw and ExpressChill CustomCool chart United States, call GE Parts and Accessories Replacement Filters To order additional filter cartridgesWater filter cartridge Large Bins Slide-out spillproof shelfFreezer baskets QuickSpace shelfSlide-out freezer shelves Fixed freezer shelvesDoor swing clearances Door alignment Refrigerator doorsCrispers and Pans Fruit and vegetable crispersSpecial notes Automatic icemakerRemoving ice bin Mise EN Garde La glaceDispenser Light Door Alarm Using the dispenserOther dispenser controls Important facts about the dispenserCleaning the inside Cleaning the outsideDo not use appliance wax or polish on the stainless steel Preparing for vacation Care and CleaningPreparing to move Be sure the refrigerator stays in an uprightFresh food Replacing the Light BulbsCompartment Upper lightNormal operating sounds Problem SolverProblem Possible Cause Questions? Use this problem solver Problem SolverFrequent Questions? Use this problem solver Food ISN’T General Installation/Operation/Maintenance Requirements Operating SpecificationsSpecial Notices Water Treatment Device Certificate Number Stainless Steel Refrigerator Center Consumer ServicesFrom the Date Original Purchase Your Monogram Refrigerator Warranty

Side-by-Side Stainless Steel Free-Standing Refrigerators specifications

GE Side-by-Side Stainless Steel Free-Standing Refrigerators stand out as a remarkable blend of style, innovation, and functionality, designed to meet the diverse needs of modern kitchens. These refrigerators are not just appliances; they represent a commitment to quality and convenience in food storage.

One of the defining features of GE's side-by-side models is the spacious layout that offers easy access to both refrigeration and freezing compartments. This thoughtful design allows homeowners to organize their food items effectively, with clear visibility into the refrigerator's contents. The side-by-side configuration also maximizes efficiency in tight spaces, making it ideal for kitchens that may have limited square footage.

Another highlight of these refrigerators is their sleek stainless steel finish. This not only adds a touch of elegance to any kitchen decor but is also resistant to fingerprints and smudges, ensuring the appliance remains low-maintenance. The glossy surface is easy to clean and enhances the overall aesthetic of your kitchen.

GE refrigerators come equipped with advanced technologies that improve food preservation and energy efficiency. The Turbo Cool setting rapidly lowers the refrigerator's temperature after frequent door openings, ensuring that food stays fresh even during busy cooking times. Additionally, the built-in water and ice dispenser provides filtered water and ice at your fingertips, promoting hydration and convenience for households.

Smart technology integration is another significant advantage of GE side-by-side models. Many units feature Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing users to monitor and control their refrigerator from a mobile device. This capability includes temperature adjustments and alerts for maintenance issues, ensuring peace of mind for homeowners.

Energy efficiency is a crucial characteristic of these refrigerators. GE designs them with Energy Star certification, meaning that they consume less energy without compromising performance. This not only reduces electricity bills but also underscores a commitment to sustainable practices in appliance manufacturing.

Inside the GE side-by-side refrigerator, adjustable shelves and door bins provide customizable storage options. The humidity-controlled crisper drawers keep fruits and vegetables fresher for longer, while bright LED lighting illuminates the interior for easy visibility, even in low-light conditions.

In conclusion, GE Side-by-Side Stainless Steel Free-Standing Refrigerators combine style, advanced technology, and energy efficiency. Their user-centric design features superior food preservation and easy organization, making them a valuable addition to any modern kitchen. Whether you are upgrading your current appliance or outfitting a new home, GE refrigerators deliver reliability and elegance for today's lifestyles.
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