GE CNS23SSHSS Installation Instructions - Page 6

About the water filter., CAUTION

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About the water filter. (on 22 and 23 models only) Cartridge Holder Cartridge Holder (on some models) Water Filter Cartridge Filter Bypass Plug The water filter cartridge is located in the back upper right corner of the refrigerator compartment. When to Replace the Filter There is a replacement indicator light for the water filter cartridge on the temperature display. This light will turn orange to tell you that you need to replace the filter soon. The filter cartridge should be replaced when the replacement indicator light turns red or if the flow of water to the dispenser or icemaker decreases. Installing the Filter Cartridge 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. You must use the filter bypass plug when a replacement filter cartridge is not available. The icemaker will not operate without the filter or filter bypass plug. Replacement Filters: To order additional filter cartridges in the United States, visit our Website, GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and Accessories, 800.626.2002. Filter Model MWF Customers in Canada should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Mabe Service Center. CAUTION: If air has been trapped in the system, the filter cartridge may be ejected as it is removed. Use caution when removing. Remove the protective foil from the end of the cartridge. Fill the replacement cartridge with water from the tap to allow for better flow from the dispenser immediately after installation. Lining up the arrow on the cartridge and the cartridge holder, slowly rotate the cartridge clockwise until it stops. When the cartridge is properly installed, you will feel it "click" as it locks into place. Do not overtighten. Run water from the dispenser for 3 minutes (about 11ø2 gallons) to clear the system and prevent sputtering. See To Use the Dispenser section. Press and hold the RESET WATER FILTER pad for 3 seconds. NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge may cause water to spurt from the dispenser. (on some models) 6

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About the water filter.
(on 22 and 23 models only)
6
Water Filter Cartridge
The water filter cartridge is located in the
back upper right corner of the refrigerator
compartment.
When to Replace the Filter
There is a replacement indicator light for
the water filter cartridge on the temperature
display. This light will turn orange to tell you
that you need to replace the filter soon. The
filter cartridge should be replaced when the
replacement indicator light turns red or if
the flow of water to the dispenser or icemaker
decreases.
Installing the Filter Cartridge
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.
CAUTION:
If air has been trapped
in the system, the filter cartridge may be ejected
as it is removed. Use caution when removing.
Remove the protective foil from the end of
the cartridge.
Fill the replacement cartridge with water
from the tap to allow for better flow from
the dispenser immediately after installation.
Lining up the arrow on the cartridge
and the cartridge holder, slowly rotate the
cartridge clockwise until it stops. When the
cartridge is properly installed, you will feel it
“click” as it locks into place.
Do not overtighten
.
Run water from the dispenser for
3 minutes (about 1
1
2
gallons) to clear
the system and prevent sputtering.
See
To Use the Dispenser
section.
Press and hold the
RESET WATER FILTER
pad for 3 seconds.
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
icemaker will not operate without the filter or
filter bypass plug.
Replacement Filters:
To order additional filter cartridges
in the United States, visit our Website,
GEAppliances.com, or call GE Parts and
Accessories, 800.626.2002.
Filter Model MWF
Customers in Canada should consult
the yellow pages for the nearest Mabe Service
Center.
(on some models)
(on some models)
Cartridge
Holder
Cartridge
Holder