GEAppliances Appliances 20 Instrucciones de funcionamiento

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Safety Instructions ........... 2,s

Operating Instructions

Additional Features ................. 9

Automatic Icemaker ............... 12

Care and Cleaning ............. 15-14

Controls .......................... 4-5

Crispers and Pans ................. 10

Freezer ............................ 11

Replacing the Light Bulbs .......... 15

Shelves and Bins .................. 8, 9

Water Filter ...................... 6, 7

Installation Instructions

Installing the Refrigerator ...... 17-21

Installing the Water Line ........ 50-52

Preparing to Install

the Refrigerator .................... 16

Removing and Replacing

the Doors (Double Door

Refrigerator Models only) ....... 27-29

Removing and Replacing the

Freezer Drawer ................ 22, 2B

Reversing the Door Swing

(Single Door Refrigerator

Models only) ................... 24-26

Troubleshooting Tips ...... 33-37

Normal Operating Sounds .......... 33

Consumer Support

Consumer Support ........ Back Cover

Performance Data Sheet ....... 45, 44

State of California Water

Treatment Device Certificate ...45, 48

Warranty for Canadian

Customers ......................... 42

Warranty for U.S.Customers ....... 41

Write the model and serial

numbers here:

Model #

Serial #

Find these numbers on a label

on the right side, near the top of the

refrigerator compartment.

Models 20, 22 and 23

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING.

WARNING!

Use this appliance only for its intended purpose as described in this Owner's Manual.

SAFETYPRECAUTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:

}This refrigerator must be properly installed

and located in accordance with the Installation

Instructions before itis used.

} Donot allow children to climb, stand or hang

on the shelvesin the refrigerator.They could

damage the refrigerator and seriouslyinjure

themselves.

} Donot touch the cold surfacesin the freezer

compartment when hands are damp or wet.

Skinmay stick to these extremely cold surfaces.

} Donot store or usegasoline or other flammable

vapors and liquids inthe vicinityof this or any

other appliance.

Keepfingers out of the "pinch point" areas;

clearances between the doors and between

the doors and cabinet are necessarilysmall.

Becareful closing doorswhen children are

in the area.

:Inrefrigerators with automatic icemakers,

avoid contact with the moving parts ofthe

ejector mechanism, or with the heating element

that releasesthe cubes. Donot place fingers or

hands on the automatic icemaking mechanism

while the refrigerator is plugged in.

Unplugthe refrigerator beforecleaning and making

repairs.

NOTE:Westrongly recommendthat any servicing

beperformed bya qualified individual.

} Setting either or both controls to 0 (offJdoes

not remove power to the light circuit.

} Donot refreezefrozen foods which have

thawed completely.

ADANGER! RISK OF CHILD ENTRAPMENT

PROPERDISPOSAL OF THEREFRIGERATOR

Childentrapment and suffocation are not problems of

the past. Junked or abandoned refrigerators are still

dangerous...evenif they will sit for "just a few days."

Ifyou are getting rid of your old refrigerator, please

follow the instructions below to help prevent

accidents.

Before You Throw Away Your Old

Refrigerator or Freezer:

Takeoff the doors,

Leavethe shelvesin place sothat children may not

easilyclimb inside.

Refrigerents

All refrigeration products contain refrigerants,

which under federal law must be removed prior

to product disposal. If you are getting rid of an

old refrigeration product, check with the company

handling the disposal about what to do.

USEOF EXTENSION CORDS

Because of potential safety hazards under certain conditions, we strongly recommend against

the use of an extension cord.

However,ifyou must usean extension cord, it isabsolutely necessarythat it be a UL-listed(inthe United States)

or a CSAcertified (inCanada),3-wire grounding type appliance extension cord having a grounding type plug

and outlet and that the electrical rating of the cord be 15 amperes (minimum)and 120 volts.

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WARNING!

HOW TOCONNECTELECTRICITY

Do not, under any circumstances, cut or remove the third (ground) prong from the power cord.

For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.

Thepower cord of this appliance isequipped

with a 3-prong (grounding)plug which mates

with a standard 3-prong (grounding)wall outlet to

minimize the possibility of electric shock hazardfrom

this appliance.

Havethe wall outlet and circuit checked bya

qualified electrician to make surethe outlet is

properly grounded.

Where a standard 2-prong wall outlet isencountered,

it isyour personalresponsibility and obligation to

have it replaced with a properly grounded 3-prong

wall outlet.

Therefrigerator should always be plugged into its

own individual electrical outlet which hasa voltage

rating that matches the rating plate.

Thisprovides the best performance and alsoprevents

overloading housewiring circuits which could cause a

fire hazard from overheated wires.

Neverunplug your refrigerator by pulling on the

power cord.Always grip plug firmly and pull straight

out from the outlet.

Repairor replaceimmediately all power cords that

have become frayed or otherwise damaged. Donot

usea cord that showscracks or abrasion damage

along its length or at either end.

When moving the refrigerator away from the

wall, be careful not to roll over or damage the

power cord.

USEOFADAPTER PLUGS

Adapter plugs are not permitted in Canada.

READANDFOLLOWTHISSAFETYINFORMATIONCAREFULLY.

SAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS

About the controls with temperature settings.

(on somemodels)

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TEMPER_URE SET

WARMER _WARMER

COLDER COLDER

0oFRecommend_ 37° FRecommended

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Hold 3 seconds to reset Hold 3 seconds

(on somemodels)

NOTE: The refrigerator is shipped with protective film covering the temperature controls.

If this film was not removed during installation, remove it now.

The temperature controls are preset in the factory at 37°F for the refrigerator

compartment and O°Ffor the freezer compartment. Allow 24 hours for the temperature

to stabilize to the preset recommended settings.

The temperature controls can display both the SETtemperature as well as the actual

temperature in the refrigerator and freezer. The actual temperature may vary slightly

from the SET temperature based on usage and operating environment.

Setting either or both controls to OFF stops cooling in both the freezer and refrigerator

compartments, but does not shut off electrical power to the refrigerator.

Changing the Temperature

For Controls-on-the-Door Models:

Tochange the temperature, pressand releasethe

WARNERor COLDERpad.TheACTUALTENPlight

will come on and the display will show the actual

temperature. Tochange the temperature, tap either

the WARNERor COLDERpad until the desired

temperature isdisplayed.

For Controls Inside the Refrigerator:

Opening the door displaysthe actual temperature.

Tochange the temperature, presseither the

WARNERor COLDERtouch pads until the

desiredtemperature isdisplayed.

Oncethe desiredtemperature hasbeen set,

the temperature display will return to the actual

refrigerator and freezer temperatures after 5

seconds.Severaladjustments may be required.

Eachtime you adjust controls,allow 24 hours for the

refrigerator to reach the temperature you have set.

Toturn the cooling system off, tap the WARNERpad

for either the refrigerator or the freezer untilthe

display shows OFF.Toturn the unit back on, press

the COLDERpad for either the refrigerator or freezer.

Thenpressthe COLDERpad again and itwill go to

the preset points of O°Ffor the freezer and 37°Ffor

the refrigerator. Setting either or both controls to

OFFstops cooling in both the freezer and refrigerator

compartments, but doesnot shut off electrical power

to the refrigerator.

About TurboCool. TM (on some models) GEAppliances.com

Turbo Cool

(onsome models)

How it Works

TurboCool rapidlycools the refrigerator

compartment in order to more quickly

coolfoods. UseTurboCool when adding a

large amount of food to the refrigerator

comportment, putting away foods offer they

have been sitting out at room temperature

or when putting away worm leftovers. It can

alsobe usedif the refrigerator has been

without power for an extended period.

Onceactivated, the compressor will

turn on immediately and the fans will cycle

on and off at high speedas needed for eight

hours.Thecompressor will continue to run

until the refrigerator comportment cools to

approximately 34% (I°C),then itwill cycle on

and off to maintain this setting. After 8 hours,

or ifTurboCool ispressed again,the

refrigerator compartment will return

to the original setting.

How to Use

PressTurboCool.The refrigerator

temperature display will show bL:.

After TurboCool iscomplete, the

refrigerator compartment will return

to the original setting.

NOTES: Therefrigerator temperature

cannot be changed during

TurboCool.

Thefreezertemperature is not

affected during TurboCool.

When opening the refrigerator

door during TurboCool,the funs

will continue to run if they have

cycled on.

(onsome models)

About Door Alarm (onsomemodels)

Thedoor alarm will sound ifany door isopen

for more than 2 minutes, Thebeeping stops

when you closethe door.

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(onsome models)

Energysaver

(onsome models)

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ENERGY

SAVER

(onsome models)

About Energy Saver (onsomemodels)

Thisproduct isequipped with an Energy

Saverfeature.Therefrigerator isshippedwith

the EnergySaverfeature enabled.

Overtime, moisture can form on the front

surface of the refrigerator cabinet and cause

rust. Ifmoisture doesappear on the front

surface of the refrigerator cabinet, turn off

the EnergySaverfeature by pressing and

releasingthe ENERGYSAVERpad on the

control panel.

About the water filter. (on 22 and 25 models only)

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Water Fiater

Reset

Hold 3 Secs

(onsomemodels)

RESET

FILTER

Hold 3 seconds to reset

(on some models)

Water Filter Cartridge

Thewater filter cartridge islocated in the

buck upper right corner of the refrigerator

compartment.

When to Replace the Filter

Thereisa replacement indicator light for

the water filter cartridge on the temperature

display.This light will turn orange to tellyou

that you need to replacethe filter soon.The

filter cartridge should be replacedwhen the

replacement indicator light turns red or if

the flow of water to the dispenser or

icemaker decreases.

Installing the Filter Cartridge

0 Ifyou are replacing the cartridge, first

remove the old one by slowlyturning itto

the left. DONOTpull down on the

cartridge. A small amount of water may

drip down.

'& CAUTION: Ifairhasbeen

trapped in the system, the filter cartridge may

be ejected as it is removed. Use caution when

removing.

0 Removethe protective foil from the end

of the cartridge.

0Fillthe replacement cartridge with water

from the tap to allow for better flow from

the dispenser immediately after

installation.

Liningup the arrow on the cartridge

and the cartridge holder,slowly rotate

the cartridge clockwiseuntil itstops.

When the cartridge isproperly installed,

you will feel it "click"as it locksinto place.

Do not overtighten.

Runwater from the dispenser for

3 minutes (about 1Yzgallons)to clear

the system and prevent sputtering.

SeeToUsetheDispensersection.

Pressand hold the RESETWATERFILTER

pad for 3 seconds.

NOTE:A newly-installed water filter

cartridge may cause water to spurt from

the dispenser.

Filter Bypass Plug

Youmust usethe filter bypass plug when a

replacement filter cartridge is not available.

Theicemakerwill not operate without the

filter or filter bypass plug.

Replacement Filters:

Toorder additional filter cartridges

in the United States, visit our Website,

GEAppliances.com, or call GEParts and

Accessories, 800.626.2002.

Filter ModelMWF

Customers inCanada should consult

the yellow pagesfor the nearest Habe

ServiceCenter.

About the water filter. (on 20 models only) GEAppliances.com

Water Filter Cartridge

Thewater filter cartridge islocated in the

back upper right corner of the refrigerator

compartment.

When to Replace the Filter

Thefilter cartridge should be replaced

when the flow of water to the icemaker

decreases,or every 6 months.

Installing the Filter Cartridge

0 Ifyou are replacing the cartridge, first

remove the old one.Openthe cartridge

cover by pressing in on the tab at the

front and pulling down.

0 Removethe cartridge byslowly rotating

it counterclockwise. A small amount of

water may drip down.

ACAUTION: ,fairhasbeen

trapped in the system,thefilter cartridge may

be ejectedasit isremoved.Usecaution when

removing.

Removethe protective foil from the end

of the cartridge.

OLiningup the arrow on the cartridge

and the cartridge holder,slowly rotate

the cartridge clockwiseuntil itstops.

When the cartridge isproperly installed,

you will feel it "click"as it locksinto place.

Thegrip on the end of the cartridge

should be positioned vertically.

Do not overtighten.

Filter Bypass Plug

Youmust usethe filter bypass plug when a

replacement filter cartridge is not available.

Theicemakerwill not operate without the

filter or filter bypass plug.

Replacement Filters:

Toorder additional filter cartridges

in the United States, visit our Website,

GEAppliances.com, or call GEParts and

Accessories, 800.626.2002.

Filter ModelGSWF

Customers inCanada should consult

the yellow pagesfor the nearest Habe

ServiceCenter.

Closethe cartridge cover.

About the shelves and bins.

Not all features are on all models.

Rearranging the Shelves

Shelvesin the refrigerator compartment are adjustable.

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Somemodelshavewire shelvesthat can

beadjustedin the samemanner.

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Refrigerator Compartment

Toremove:

0 Removeall itemsfrom the shelf.

0 Tilt the shelf up at the front.

Liftthe shelf up at the back and

bring the shelf out.

Toreplace:

While tilting the shelf up, insert the top

hook at the back of the shelf in a slot

on the track.

Lowerthe front of the shelf until the

bottom of the shelf locksinto place.

Spillproof Shelves (onsomemodds)

Spillproofshelveshave specialedgesto

help prevent spillsfrom dripping to lower

shelves.Toremove or replacethe shelves,

seeRearrangingtheShelves.

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Slide-Out Spillproof Shelf (onsomemodels)

The slide-out spillproof shelf allows you

to reach items stored behind others.The

special edgesare designedto help prevent

spillsfrom dripping to lower shelves.

Toremove:

Removeall items from shelf.

Removethe shelffrom the compartment

by lifting up and out.

Removethe glassshelf from the frame by

sliding the shelf out until it stops.

Pullthe shelf up to releaseit from

the front of the frame.

Slidethe shelf back to releaseit from

the back of the frame.

To reinstallthe glassshelf,reversethese

instructions.

Hake sure that theshelf sitsfiat after

reinstallation and doesn'tmove freelyfrom

sideto side.

Hake sureyou push the shelvesall the way

in beforeyou closethe door.

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Tuck-Away Shelf (onsomemodels)

This shelf can retract to half its sizefor

storage of tall items on the shelf below.

Toremove:

Pullthe shelf out and up.

Slidethe shelf back until itstops.

To return the shelf to its original position,

pull up and forward on the shelf.Push

down slightly to lock the shelf into

position.

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Adjustable Bins on the Door

Adjustable bins can easily be carried from

refrigerator to work area.

Toremove: Lift bin straight up,then

pull out.

Toreplace or relocate: Slidein the binjust

above the molded door supports, and push

down. The binwill lock in place.

The snugger helpsprevent tipping, spilling

or slidingof small items stored on the door

shell Gripthe finger hold near the rear of

the snugger and move it to fit your needs.

Non-Adjustable Bins on the Door

Toremove: Lift the bin straight up,then

pull out.

Toreplace: Engagethe bin in the molded

supports on the door and push down.

It will lock in place.

About the additional features.

Shelf Saver Rack (onsome models)

Slide-out beverage rack holds twelve cans of

soda or two wine/water bottles (lengthwise).

Itcan be removed for cleaning.

Toremove, slidethe rack out to the stop

position,lift the rack up and past the stop

position and lift it out.

About the crispers and pans.

Not oil features ore on oil models.

_H Fruit and Vegetable Crisper

Excess water that may accumulate in the

bottom of the drawers or under the drawers

should be wiped dry.

_2 L_ Adjustable Humidity Crisper (on some models)

Slidethe control all the way to the

HIGHsetting to provide high humidity

recommended for most vegetables.

Slidethe control all the way to the LOW

setting to provide lower humidity levels

recommended for most fruits.

Secondslot

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Adjustable Temperature Deli Pan (onsome models)

Whenthe pan isplaced in the 2nd slot from

the top ofthe track and the lever isset

at COLDEST,air from the freezer isforced

around the pan to keepit very cold.

Youcan move the pan to any location if

you don't want the extra cold storage.

Thesettings can be adjusted anywhere

between cold ];_ and coldest ]_ _.

When set at cold, the pan will stay at the

normal refrigerator temperature.

Thecoldestsetting provides the coldest

storage area.

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