GE CFE29TSDSS Installation Instructions

GE CFE29TSDSS Manual

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    43 RPWF Water Filter Cartridge Limited Device Certificate 44 Performance Data Sheet 45 State of California Water Treatment Warranty 46 Consumer Support Back Cover Owner's Manual and Installation Instructions GE Café™ models Models that start with CFE are Standard Depth Models (SD) Models that
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    , could result in minor or moderate injury. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electric shock, or injury when using your refrigerator follow these basic safety precautions: „ This refrigerator must be properly installed and located in accordance with the
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    -tip floor bracket packed with your refrigerator. CONNECTING ELECTRICITY WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard. Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet Do not remove the ground prong Do not use an adapter Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Do not, under any
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    in this Owner's Manual. To reduce the risk of severe burns, scald injuries, or death when using your hot water dispenser, the instructions below must be followed: „ The water coming from the dispenser is very hot. Use extreme caution when dispensing and drinking water. Allow water to cool to
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    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 -the-door filter Located in the door for more available space in the fresh-food section and easy replacement. Odor filter Removes food smells and
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    sides and bin will drop down. 3. Reverse to reinstall. Door ice/water filter Remove filter/bypass plug Push the indent on the cover and open filter door. Pull up on filter/bypass plug and pull straight out to remove. Installing the filter cartridge Push the indent at the bottom of the cover and open
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    Press DONE to return to HOME screen. To turn ON cooling system, access SETTINGS from the HOME screen. Page over and tap COOLING SYSTEM OFF. Press DONE to return to HOME screen. Turning the cooling system off stops the cooling to refrigerator, but it does not shut off the electrical power. NOTE: For
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    Photo Upload Insert USB memory stick to upload personal photos to the refrigerator LCD screen. LCD will provide on screen prompts to load and view slideshow. Additional Settings ‡Connected Home ready ‡Slideshow ‡5HVHWfilter ‡Ice maker on/off ‡Door alarm ‡Sound control ‡Cooling system On/Off
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    About Odor Remover. Using Odor Remover Mode To access the Odor Remover Mode, press Express Modes on the main LCD screen. Temperature Water Express Modes Settings Replace: Odor Filter Press Odor Remover to turn the mode On or Off. Press Done to return to the main menu. The mode will
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    water is dispensed when the refrigerator is first installed, there may be air in the water side. „ Center Dispenser tray, and align with center guides. „ Push in until it firmly in place. Important or dispense. „ Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of narrow glasses. Backed-up ice can jam
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    . Lock Controls Light Temperature Express Modes Water Settings Precise Fill Hot Water Water Crushed Cubed GEAppliances.com To Use Hot Water Dispenser ‡ 3UHVV+27:$7(5EXWWRQ ‡ 6HOHFWGHVLUHGZDWHUWHPSHUDWXUHRQWKH/&'VFUHHQ  170, 185, or Custom). ‡ :KHQKRWZDWHULVUHDG
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    at www.geapplianceparts.com or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Customers in Canada should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Camco Service Center. GE Appliances Appliance Park Louisville, KY 40225 geapplianceparts.com RPWF © 2012 General Electric Company PC71879 12 Refer to
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    About the fresh food storage options. Rearranging the Shelves Shelves in the refrigerator compartment are adjustable. To remove: Remove all items from the shelf. Tilt the shelf up at the front. Lift the shelf up at the back
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    up, then pull out. To replace: Engage the bin in the molded door supports and push down. The bin will lock in place. See page 33. Adjustable Bins on the Door Adjustable bins can easily be carried from refrigerator to work area. To remove: Lift bin straight up, then pull out. To
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    fruits and vegetables organized in separate compartments for easy access. Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers or under a full-width drawer with adjustable temperature control. This drawer can be used for large miscellaneous items. To change setting, press select button. F
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    About the climate zone and temperature controlled drawer. How to Remove and Replace the Adjustable Deli/Produce Drawer To remove: Pull the drawer out to the stop position. To replace: Pull left and right slides until fully extended. Lift the front of the drawer up and out. Place drawer back in
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    About the freezer. Freezer Basket and Drawer Basket. Drawer Utility Bin GEAppliances.com 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, CFE only: To remove,
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    -130 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number of door openings and other use conditions. The ice maker will fill with water when it cools to 15°F (-10°C). A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice cubes. If the
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    15 ml) of baking soda to one quart (1 liter) of water. Leave the doors open. LCD Models: turn refrigerator off at control (pg 7) . If the temperature can drop below freezing, have a qualified service technician drain the water supply system to prevent serious property damage due to flooding. 1) Turn
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    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.
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    Installation Instructions Refrigerator GE Café™ models Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit our Website at: www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely and carefully. WARNING Tip
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    is in the final location. ‡NOTE: Use a padded hand truck or moving straps to move this refrigerator. Place the refrigerator on the hand truck with a side against the truck. We strongly recommend that two people move and complete this installation. If your model number starts with CFE If your
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    on models, however Installation is same. Stainless steel and plastic handles: Loosen the set screws with the 1/8" Allen wrench and remove the handle. NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be tightened or removed, use a 1/4" Allen wrench. Mounting Fasteners REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS
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    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 3 REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS A Securely tape the door shut with masking tape or have a second person support the door. REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont) D Disconnect the water line from the back of the unit by pressing down on
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    Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont) Note: for proper installation later, please follow the next step carefully. F Fresh Food doors to be REMOVED and INSTALLED opened at 90 with case front. Lift up & off center hinge 5 REINSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR
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    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 6 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR A Pull the freezer door open to full extension. B Remove 3 attachment screws, located at the bottom on each side of the freezer door using 3/8" hex socket driver. 7 REPLACING THE FREEZER DOOR A Pull the slide
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    Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) Instructions is too big (see template). Turn the set screw using 3/32" hex key counter-clockwise by quarter to half 4 Set Screw Vis d'ajustement Tornillo del Set GE Appliances General Electric Company Louisville, KY 40225 GEAppliances.com Step 2
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    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 8 LEVEL THE FREEZER DOOR 9 freezer door. Slightly loosen the three door attachment screws on both sides using a 3/8" hex socket driver. B Locate and loosen the cam screw using the T-27 screw driver. 0 - Initial position 1 - Lift by
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    refrigerator. NOTE: If you did not receive an anti-tip bracket with your purchase, call 1.800.626.8774 to receive one at no cost. (In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344.) For installation instructions sheet or the RH side of the refrigerator. C Hold down in position and use the anti-tip floor bracket as a
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    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) Anti-Tip Floor Bracket Installation (Models PYE, CYE, and PWE only) (cont.)  pilot holes in the center of each floor bracket hole being used (a nail or awl may be used if a drill is not available) AND remove the locator template from
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    supply has sand or particles that could clog the screen of the refrigerator's water valve. Install it in the water line near the refrigerator. If using GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing Kit, you will need an additional tube (WX08X10002) to connect the filter. Do not cut plastic tube to install
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    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) 12 TURN ON THE WATER SUPPLY Turn the water on at the shutoff valve (house water supply) and check for any leaks. 13 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR 15 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Remember a level refrigerator is necessary for getting the
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    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) Refrigerator Assembly Instructions, suggested assembly. G G G Divider (Select models only) To place bins into doors: Match your bin with the letter shown. Position the bin hooks over the bin locator and push forward until
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    a water filter, use the refrigerator's filter bypass plug. Using the refrigerator's water filtration cartridge in conjunction with an RO water filter can result in hollow ice cubes. This water line installation is not warranted by the refrigerator or ice maker manufacturer. Follow these instructions
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    Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (cont.) WHAT YOU WILL NEED (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
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    Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (cont.) 4 FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE Fasten the shutoff valve to the cold water pipe with the pipe clamp. Pipe Clamp Saddle-Type Shutoff Valve Vertical Cold Water . For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect™ Refrigerator Tubing kit, insert the molded end
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    the ice bucket. „ On models with a dispenser, during water dispense, you may hear the water lines move at initial dispense and after dispenser button is released. WATER SOUNDS „ The flow of refrigerant through the cooling coils may make a gurgling noise like boiling water. „ Water dropping on the
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    Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Problem Water filter indicator light remains lit after replacing filter Water filter indicator light is not lit Handle is loose/handle has a gap. Refrigerator beeping Not cooling Water has poor taste/odor Water
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    water to drip after being dispensed Photos not in root directory of USB Photos not in JPEG format Camera/PC used with USB cord PRECISE FILL will not fill container Normal, PRECISE FILL requires use of dispenser paddle Freezer cooling, fresh food not cooling Normal, when refrigerator first
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    you call for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's SERVICE manual. If needed, service can be scheduled by visiting us online GEAppliances. com or calling 800.ge.CARES 800.432.2737 Truth or Myth Truth or Myth? Answer The refrigerator water filter may require replacement
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    review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's SERVICE manual. If needed, service can be scheduled by visiting us online GEAppliances. com or calling 800.ge.CARES 800.432.2737 Truth or Myth (cont.) Truth or Myth? Door removal is always required for installation. Answer MYTH Refrigerator
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    can build a network of GE products enabled with Brillion technolog\³VXFKDVWKH*HR6SULQJwater heater and the GE PrRJUDPPDEOH7KHUPRVWDW³WKDWyou can reminders Remote Controls Access your refrigerator's Sabbath Mode from your computer, and adjust GeoSpring and GE Thermostat settings from your
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    of the purchase GE Will Replace Any part of the refrigerator which fails due to a defect in materials or workmanship. During the limited one-year warranty, GE will also provide, free of charge, all labor and related service to replace the defective part. Any part of the water filter cartridge which
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    . It does not cover parts used in products in commercial use except in the case of air conditioning equipment. In no event shall GE be liable for consequential damages. Warrantor: General Electric Company EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES: Your sole and exclusive remedy is part exchange as provided in
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    .com 45 System tested and certified by NSF International against NSF/ANSI Standard 42 and Standard 53 in model GE RPWF for the reduction of the claims specified REPLACEMENT on the performance data sheet. ELEMENT 34-8708-7119-0 EPA #070595-MEX-001 © 2012 General Electric Company PC71879
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    Trademark/Model Designation GE RPWF Replacement Elements RPWF Manufacturer: 3M Purification Inc. The water treatment Low Lead Compliant Rated Service Capacity: 170 gallons Rated Service Flow: 0.5 gpm Conditions of Certification: Do not use where water is microbiologically unsafe or with water
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    Notes GEAppliances.com 47
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    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.GEAppliances.ca Schedule Service In the U.S.: GEAppliances.com Expert GE repair service is only one step away from your door. Get on
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GEAppliances.com
Refrigerators
Bottom Freezer
239D3389P003
Pub No.
49-60678
12-12 GE
Safety Instructions
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2-4
Operating Instructions
Features
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5, 6
Controls
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7, 8
Odor Remover
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9
Dispenser
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10
Hot Water
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11
Water Filter
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12
Fresh Food Storage Options
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13,14
Climate Zone & Temperature
Controlled Drawer
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15,16
Freezer
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17
Automatic Ice maker
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18
Care and Cleaning
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19
Replacing the Lights
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20
Installation Instructions
Preparing to Install the
Refrigerator
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21, 22
Installing the Anti-Tip Bracket . . . 29, 30
Installing the Refrigerator
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23–33
Installing the Water Line
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34-35
Troubleshooting Tips
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38, 39
Normal Operating Conditions
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37
Service - Truth or Myth
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40, 41
Consumer Support
GE
Brillion™ Get Connected
Starter Kit
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42
Warranty for U.S. Customers
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43
RPWF Water Filter Cartridge Limited
Device Certificate
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44
Performance Data Sheet
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45
State of California Water Treatment
Warranty
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46
Consumer Support
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Back Cover
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model #
____________________
Serial #
____________________
Find these numbers on a label
on the left side, near the middle
of the refrigerator compartment.
GE Caf
é™
models
Owner’s Manual and
Installation Instructions
Models that start with CFE are
Standard Depth Models (SD)
Models that start with CYE are
Counter Depth Models (CD)