GE GTN17DBEWW Use and Care Manual - Page 4

About the temperature control dial., About the fresh food compartment shelves., About the freezer

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About the temperature control dial. Turning the dial to Off stops cooling in both compartments-fresh food and freezer. It does not shut off power to the refrigerator. Temperature Control Dial The temperature dial adjusts refrigerator from warmest to coldest. See illustrations below for temperature setting information. OFF OFF OFF Recommened factory setting Coldest setting Warmest setting About the fresh food compartment shelves. Shelf supports at various levels allow you to custom-space your shelves. Not all features are on all models. Half-Width Shelves One end of the shelf rests on a molded side- NOTE: The shelf to the right of the track is designed 2 wall support; a bracket on the other end hooks to hook into the right-hand slot; the shelf to the left into a track on the rear cabinet wall. is designed to hook into the left-hand slot. To remove, lift the shelf up at front, then off the support and out of the track. 1 Tilt up To replace, select desired shelf height. With shelf front raised slightly, hook the bracket's top lug into the track, then lower the shelf onto the support. Lift rear Pull forward To remove the full-width shelves Full-Width Shelves Some models have a steel wire sliding shelf, a stationary tempered glass shelf, a spillproof shelf or two steel wire stationary shelves. These shelves can be moved to another place in the fresh food compartment. The full-width sliding shelf has stop-locks. When placed correctly on the shelf supports, the shelf will stop before coming completely out of the refrigerator and will not tilt when you place food on it or remove food from it. Lift rear Pull forward and down To remove a full-width shelf when the fresh food compartment door cannot be opened fully About the freezer compartment shelves. 1 23 Step Shelf (on some models) To remove the step shelf: 1 Lift left side of shelf slightly. 2 Move shelf to the left to free its right ends from holes in the cabinet wall. To replace the step shelf: 1 With shelf tilted as shown, fit left ends of shelf into holes in cabinet wall. 3 Lower right side of shelf, move shelf to the right and take it out. 2 Lift left side of shelf slightly, swing shelf up, fit right ends of shelf into holes in cabinet wall, and lower shelf into place. 4

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About the temperature control dial.
Turning the dial to
Off
stops cooling in both compartments—fresh food and freezer. It does not shut off power to the refrigerator.
About the fresh food compartment shelves.
Shelf supports at various levels allow you to custom-space your shelves. Not all features are on all models.
Full-Width Shelves
Some models have a steel wire sliding shelf, a
stationary tempered glass shelf,
a spillproof shelf or two steel wire stationary
shelves. These shelves can be moved to
another place in the fresh food
compartment.
The full-width sliding shelf has stop-locks.
When placed correctly on the shelf supports,
the shelf will stop before coming completely
out of the refrigerator and will not tilt when
you place food on it or remove food from it.
Half-Width Shelves
One end of the shelf rests on a molded side-
wall support; a bracket on the other end hooks
into a track on the rear cabinet wall.
To remove,
lift the shelf up at front, then off
the support and out of the track.
To replace,
select desired shelf height. With
shelf front raised slightly, hook the bracket’s top
lug into the track, then lower the shelf onto the
support.
NOTE:
The shelf to the right of the track is designed
to hook into the right-hand slot; the shelf to the left
is designed to hook into the left-hand slot.
2
1
Tilt up
To remove a full-width shelf when
the fresh food compartment door
cannot be opened fully
Lift rear
Pull forward and down
Lift rear
Pull forward
To remove the full-width shelves
About the freezer compartment shelves.
Step Shelf
(on some models)
To remove the step shelf:
Lift left side of shelf slightly.
Move shelf to the left to free its right ends
from holes in the cabinet wall.
Lower right side of shelf, move shelf to the
right and take it out.
3
2
1
To replace the step shelf:
With shelf tilted as shown, fit left ends of
shelf into holes in cabinet wall.
Lift left side of shelf slightly, swing shelf up,
fit right ends of shelf into holes in cabinet
wall, and lower shelf into place.
2
1
1
2
3
4
Temperature Control Dial
The temperature dial adjusts refrigerator from warmest to coldest.
See illustrations below for temperature setting information.
OFF
OFF
OFF
Recommened
factory setting
Coldest setting
Warmest
setting