About the water filter cartridge.

On some models

Safety

Plastic Cap

Discard the plastic cap.

REPLACE FILTER BY:

(month-year)

replace every 6 months

Cartridge

Holder

Place the top of the cartridge up inside the cartridge holder and slowly turn it to the right.

Filter Bypass Plug

The water filter cartridge is located in the upper right-hand corner of the fresh food compartment, right below the temperature controls.

The filter cartridge should be replaced every six months or earlier if the flow of water to the water dispenser or icemaker decreases.

Installing the Filter Cartridge

1

If you are replacing the cartridge, first

remove the old one by slowly turning it

 

 

to the left. Do not pull down on the

 

cartridge. A small amount of water may

 

drip down.

2 Remove and discard the plastic cap from the new cartridge.

3 Fill the replacement cartridge with water from the tap.

4 Apply the month and year sticker to the cartridge to remind you to replace the filter in six months.

5 Place the top of the cartridge up inside the cartridge holder. Do not push it up into the holder.

6 Slowly turn it to the right until the filter cartridge stops. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN. As you turn the cartridge, it will automatically raise itself into position.

7 Run water from the dispenser for 1 minute (about a half gallon) to clear the system and prevent sputtering.

NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may cause water to spurt from the dispenser.

Filter Bypass Plug

You must use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is not available. The dispenser and the icemaker will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug.

Questions?…In the United States, call the GE Answer Center® 800.626.2000.

Replacement Filters:

To order additional filter cartridges in the United States, call GE Parts and Accessories, 800-626-2002.

FXRT—Chlorine, Taste and Odor

Suggested Retail $29.95

FXRC—Chlorine, Taste and Odor—

Lead and Cysts

Suggested Retail $34.95

Customers in Canada should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Camco Service Center.

Instructions Operating Instructions Installation Instructions

About the shelves and baskets.

Rearranging the Shelves and Freezer Baskets

Glass and wire shelves are adjustable.

Wire slide-out freezer baskets can be

 

 

 

relocated in the same way.

2 Lift up and out

1

Tilt up

 

 

 

 

 

1

Insert

 

 

 

top hook

 

 

2

Lower to

 

 

 

lock in place

To Remove

 

To Replace

9

Troubleshooting Tips

Customer Service

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GE 49-60021-2 owner manual About the water filter cartridge, About the shelves and baskets, Installing the Filter Cartridge

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