GE 22-27 Congratulations You Are Now Part of the GE Family, GE & You, A Service Partnership

Troubleshooting Tips Installation Instructions Operating Instructions Safety Instructions

Customer Service

Safety Information

Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Use of Extension Cords . . . . . . . . .3 How to Connect Electricity . . . . . .4 Use of Adapter Plugs . . . . . . . . . .4

Operating Instructions

Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5–8

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9–11

Ice Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Ice and Water Dispenser . . . .12, 13

Care and Cleaning . . . . . . . . .14–16

Installation Instructions

Preparing to

Install the Refrigerator . . . . . . . .17 Water Line Installation . . . . .18–20

Troubleshooting Tips

Normal Operating Sounds . . . . . .21 Before You Call For Service . .21–24

Customer Service

Warranty for Canadian Customers 24 Warranty for U.S. Customers . . .25

FXRC Cartridge

Performance Data Sheet . . . . . . .26

State of California Water Treatment Device Certificate . . .27

Product Registration . . . . . . . . . .29

Service Telephone

Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . .Back Cover

2

Congratulations!

You Are Now Part of the GE Family.

Welcome to the GE family. We’re proud of our quali- ty 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 of ours for a long time to come.

We thank you for buying GE. We appreciate your purchase, and hope you will continue to rely on us whenever you need quality appliances for your home.

GE & You, A Service Partnership.

IMPORTANT!

Fill out the Consumer Product Registration Card.

Two Easy Ways To Register Your Appliance!

■Through the internet at www.geappliances.com.

■Complete and mail the enclosed Product Registration Card.

FOR YOUR RECORDS

Write the model and serial numbers here:

#

#

You can find them on a label on the wall beside the top drawer or at the bottom, just inside the fresh food compartment door.

Staple sales slip or cancelled check here.

Proof of the original purchase date is needed to obtain service under the warranty.

READ THIS MANUAL

Inside you will find many helpful hints on how to use and maintain your refrigerator properly. Just a little preventive care on your part can save you a great deal of time and money over the life of your refrigerator.

IF YOU NEED SERVICE

You’ll find many answers to common problems in the Before You Call For Service section. If you review our chart of Troubleshooting Tips first, you may not need to call for service at all.

If you do need service, you can relax knowing help is only a phone call away. A list of toll-free customer service numbers is included in the back section. Or, in the U.S., you can always call the GE Answer Center® at 800.626.2000, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In Canada, call 1-800-361-3400.