13 TURN ON THE POWER
•
Set the
Master Power
switch to the
I (ON)
position.
•
Check to make sure power to refrigerator is
on by opening refrigerator door to see if
interior lights are on.
•
The temperature controls are preset at 37°
for the Fresh Food section and 0° for the
Freezer section.
•
Allow 24 hours to stabilize before making
adjustments.
Raise
Grille
Panel
Water Filter
Master
Power Switch
12 CONNECT WATER SUPPLY
Check to make sure that Master Power
switch is in the O (OFF) position.
•
Locate and bring GE SmartConnect
™
tubing
to the front of the cabinet.
•
Turn the water on to flush debris from line.
Run about a quart of water through tubing
into a bucket, then shut off water.
Copper Tubing
•
Slip a 1/4
″
nut and ferrule onto end of
copper tubing. Insert tube into the union
fitting on the unit and tighten nut to union.
•
Turn on the water to check for leaks.
GE SmartConnect
™
Tubing
•
Insert the molded end of the tubing into
the refrigerator connection. Tighten the
compression nut until it is just hand tight.
•
Tighten one additional turn with a wrench.
Overtightening can cause leaks.
•
Turn on the water to check for leaks.
Note:
Make sure excess tubing length does
not interfere with toekick installation.
Refrigerator
Water Supply
House
Water Supply
Installation Instructions
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