GE GAS18PSJSS Installation Instructions - Page 18

Service (Continued). Before you call for service, review the detailed troubleshooting tips in the Owner's manual. If needed, service can be scheduled by visiting us online GEAppliances.com or calling 800.GECARES 800.432.2737. In Canada visit GEAppliances.ca or call 800.561.3344. Truth or Myth Truth or Myth? Refrigerator door handles can be easily tightened. After starting the ice maker throw away 24 hours of ice production. Door removal is always required for installation. Answer TRUE TRUE MYTH Explanation If door handles are loose or have a gap, the handle can be adjusted with set screws located on the ends of the handles. To avoid issues with odor and taste the first batch of ice should be discarded Doors should only be removed when necessary to prevent damage from passage way or access to final location. If doors are removed please review Reversing the Door Swing section for re-hang procedure. There is an adjustment to rear wheels. MYTH Any All-Purpose cleaner can be used to MYTH clean my refrigerator. Gaskets will last longer with regular cleaning and maintenance. TRUE Doors may be shipped with protective ¿OPWKDWKDVWREHUHPRYHGEHIRUHXVH AutoFill Pitcher Reference Guide My AutoFill pitcher will automatically ¿OOZLWKZDWHUZKHQFRQQHFWHGWR power. TRUE MYTH 0\$XWR)LOOSLWFKHUZLOOVWRS¿OOLQJ automatically. TRUE The AutoFill pitcher is for water only. TRUE Front leveling legs are adjustable and should be used to balance the refrigerator. Leveling legs are used to make initial fresh food door adjustment. There should be approximately a ¼" fall from the front to back to ensure that the doors always close. All-purpose cleaners are not recommended for use on the refrigerator. Do not use wax, polish, ammonia, bleach, or other products containing chlorine on for any surfaces. Clean with a cloth dampened with soapy water. Dry with a soft cloth. The stainless steel doors can be cleaned with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner. Cleaners with oxalic acid such as Bar Keepers Friend Soft Cleanser™ will remove surface rust, tarnish and small blemishes. Use only a liquid cleanser free of grit and rub in the direction of the brush lines with a damp soft sponge. Do not use appliance wax or polish on the stainless steel. Clean gaskets with warm soapy water. Make sure all folds are clean and dry after cleaning. Make sure flanges are clear of any grit or grime. After cleaning the door gaskets, apply paraffin wax or petroleum jelly to the door gaskets and hinges at the hinge side. This helps keep the gaskets from sticking and bending out of shape. 6PRRWK¿QLVKHGGRRUV6WDLQOHVV6ODWH*ORVV%ODFNDQG*ORVV:KLWHRU6LOYHU0HWDOOLF  ZLOOKDYHDFOHDUSODVWLF¿OPRQWKHGRRUWKDWPXVWEHUHPRYHGDIWHULQVWDOO The refrigerator must be connected to water, and the water must be turned on. The water filter cartridge must be seated correctly. Follow the filter instructions to re-install the filter. Ensure the filter is completely seated in cartridge holder prior to rotating into housing. The teeth on the filter should be seated in the grooves in the holder. The filter may be frozen. Follow the filter installation instructions to install a new filter or the filter bypass plug. If water begins to dispense, increase the fresh food temperature to prevent future filter freezing. If pitcher is not detected, remove the pitcher and reseat it into the dispenser. Make sure it is reseated properly. 7KHÀRDWLQVLGHRIWKHSLWFKHUZLOODXWRPDWLFDOO\VWRSWKHZDWHUÀRZZKHQWKH SLWFKHULVIXOO,ILWGRHVQRW PDNHVXUHWKHÀRDWLVIUHHÀRDWLQJ,IWKHÀRDWLV VWXFNKROGWKHOLGXSVLGHGRZQWRVHHLIWKHÀRDWPRYHVLQWKHWUDFN,ILFHKDV formed, run the lid under warm water to melt the ice and increase the fresh food temperature. The pitcher is meant for use with cold tap water only. Have more questions? For more information on your refrigerator or other GE appliances please visit www.geappliances.com/videos 18