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GE Refrigerator
One-Year Limited Warranty.

This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for
products purchased for home use within the USA.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state. To know what your legal rights are, consult your
local or state consumer affairs office or your state’s Attorney General.

Exclusion of implied warranties: 

Except where prohibited or restricted by law, 

there are no warranties, whether express, oral or statutory which extend beyond 
the description on the face hereof, including specifically the implied warranties 
of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

Warrantor: General Electric Company. Louisville, KY 40225

For The Period Of:

What GE Will Provide:

One Year

Replacement unit

for any product which fails due to a

From the date of the

defect in materials or workmanship. The exchange 

original purchase

unit is warranted for the remainder of your product’s
original one-year warranty period.

Customer instruction. This owner’s

manual provides information
regarding operating instructions 
and user controls.

Service trips to your home to teach

you how to use the product.

Improper installation, delivery or

maintenance.

Failure of the product if it 

is abused, misused, or used for
other than the intended purpose 
or used commercially.

Loss of food due to spoilage.

Replacement of house fuses or

resetting of circuit breakers.

Replacement of the light bulbs.

Damage caused after delivery.

Damage to the product caused by

accident, fire, floods or acts of God.

Incidental or consequential damage

caused by possible defects with 
this appliance.

What GE Will Not Cover:

15

Staple your receipt here.

Proof of the original purchase date is
needed to make a warranty claim.

Safety Instructions

Operating Instructions

Tr

oubleshooting T

ips

Consumer Support

Installation Instructions

Properly pack your unit. 

We recommend using the original
carton and packing materials.

Return the product to the retail

location where it was purchased.

Include in the package a copy of 

the sales receipt or other evidence
of date of original purchase. Also
print your name and address and 
a description of the defect.

In Order to Make a Warranty Claim:

Summary of Contents for 2 Cubic Foot Series

Page 1: ...Instructions Care and Cleaning 7 9 Control Settings 5 Refrigerator Features 6 Replacing the Light Bulb 7 Installation Instructions 10 12 Troubleshooting Tips 13 14 Consumer Support Consumer Support Back Cover Warranty 15 ATTENTION Defrosting Do not use sharp pointed objects to remove frost or ice from surfaces of the refrigerator and or freezer compartment Doing so could puncture the cooling coil ...

Page 2: ...s and cabinet are necessarily small Be careful closing doors when children are in the area Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning and making repairs GE does not support any servicing of the refrigerator Turning the temperature control dial to the OFF position stops cooling but does not shut off power to the refrigerator When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should be followed ...

Page 3: ...let to minimize the possibility of electric shock hazard from this appliance Have the wall outlet and circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the outlet is properly grounded If you have only a standard 2 prong wall outlet it is your personal responsibility and obligation to have it replaced with a properly grounded 3 prong wall outlet The refrigerator should always be plugged into ...

Page 4: ...rom the adapter always hold the adapter in place with one hand while pulling the power cord plug with the other hand If this is not done the adapter ground terminal is very likely to break with repeated use If the adapter ground terminal breaks DO NOT USE the refrigerator until a proper ground has been established Attaching the adapter ground terminal to a wall outlet cover screw does not ground t...

Page 5: ...e COLD temperature If you want a colder or warmer temperature move the dial one setting at a time Moving the control to OFF stops cooling but does not turn off the power to the refrigerator Setting the control to one of the snowflake positions may cause freezing in the refrigerator depending on the room temperature How To Test Temperatures Use the milk test Place a container of milk on a shelf and...

Page 6: ... features Key Ejecting Lock on some models The key for the spring loaded lock is automatically ejected key will not remain in lock in either the open or closed position Keep the key out of reach of children and away from the refrigerator If a replacement key is needed it can be ordered by visiting our Website www GEAppliances com or calling GE Parts and Accessories 800 626 2002 Refrigerator Storag...

Page 7: ...event odors leave an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator Unplug the refrigerator before cleaning If this is not practical wring excess moisture out of sponge or cloth when cleaning around the control Use warm water and baking soda solution about a tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to a quart 1 liter of water This both cleans and neutralizes odors Rinse and wipe dry Other parts of the refrige...

Page 8: ... ice tray compartment Wash the tray or pan with warm water Wipe the ice tray compartment with a damp cloth Turn the temperature control to the desired setting and return food and ice trays to the refrigerator NOTE If ice buildup is very thick it may keep the ice tray compartment door from opening or closing completely Don t try to force it open after defrosting the door will open and close easily ...

Page 9: ...absences remove food and unplug the refrigerator Move the control to the OFF position and clean the interior with a baking soda solution of one tablespoon 15 ml of baking soda to one quart 1 liter of water Leave the door open Preparing to Move Secure all loose items such as shelves and ice trays by taping them securely in place to prevent damage Be sure the refrigerator stays in an upright positio...

Page 10: ...ing of the appliance during normal use Do not install it closer than 5 13 cm next to a range The following applies only to the 2 3 and 4 Cubic Foot Models Do not install it in a recessed area Do not build in the refrigerator Clearances Allow the following clearances for ease of installation and proper air circulation 2 3 and 4 6 Cubic Foot Cubic Foot Models Model only Sides 1 2 13 mm 0 0 mm Top 2 ...

Page 11: ... back to remove the right leveling leg 7 Remove the screws on the bottom hinge right side and the left leveling leg Move the bottom hinge to the left side and secure it with the screws and leveling leg IMPORTANT The left leg has a spacer that must be moved to the right side leveling leg when the door swing is reversed 8 Screw the right leveling leg with the spacer in place back in place on the rig...

Page 12: ...eling leg Move the bottom hinge to the left side and secure it with the screws and leveling leg IMPORTANT The left leg has a spacer that must be moved to the right side leveling leg when the door swing is reversed 10 Screw the right leveling leg with the spacer in place back in place on the right side 11 Position the door on the left bottom hinge With the magnetic gasket holding the door in place ...

Page 13: ...n refrigerator to completely cool down Often occurs when This is normal large amounts of food are placed in refrigerator Door left open Check to see if package is holding door open Hot weather or frequent This is normal door openings Temperature control See About the control set at the coldest setting Not enough clearance See Clearances in Preparing from the wall to install the refrigerator Door w...

Page 14: ...lies only to 2 3 and wall type condenser 4 Cubic Foot Models Refrigerator has odor Foods transmitting odor Foods with strong odors to refrigerator should be tightly wrapped Keep an open box of baking soda in the refrigerator replace every three months Interior needs cleaning See Care and cleaning Defrost water pan needs See Care and cleaning cleaning on some models Moisture forms on Not unusual du...

Page 15: ...er of your product s original one year warranty period Customer instruction This owner s manual provides information regarding operating instructions and user controls Service trips to your home to teach you how to use the product Improper installation delivery or maintenance Failure of the product if it is abused misused or used for other than the intended purpose or used commercially Loss of foo...

Page 16: ...versal Design applications including kitchen design ideas for people with disabilities check out our Website today For the hearing impaired please call 800 TDD GEAC 800 833 4322 Parts and Accessories www GEAppliances com Individuals qualified to service their own appliances can have parts or accessories sent directly to their homes VISA MasterCard and Discover cards are accepted Order on line toda...

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