GE GNE29GGKBB Manual - Free PDF Download

Page 2 - For more information on your refrigerator’s operation, visit; SAFETY; WARNING; Explosion Hazard.; INSTALLATION; IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; refrigerator follow these basic safety precautions:; CAUTION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING. 2 GE Appliances website For more information on your refrigerator’s operation, visit www. GEAppliances.com This is the safety alert symbol. This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others. All safety m...

Page 3 - Suffocation and child entrapment hazard.; Refrigerants; PROPER DISPOSAL OF YOUR OLD REFRIGERATOR; For personal safety, this appliance must be properly grounded.; CONNECTING ELECTRICITY; Electrical Shock Hazard.; Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet

3 GEAppliances.com READ AND FOLLOW THIS SAFETY INFORMATION CAREFULLY.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING Suffocation and child entrapment hazard. Remove fresh-food and freezer doors from the refrigerator, prior to disposal. Failure to do so can result in child entrapment which can lead to death or brain...

Page 6 - About the controls with temperature settings.; and operating environment.; Refrigerator; Actual Set; Freezer; Door Alarm

About the controls with temperature settings. The temperature controls are preset in the factory at 37°F for the refrigerator compartment and 0°F for the freezer compartment. Allow 24 hours for the temperature to stabilize to the preset recommended settings.The temperature controls can display both ...

Page 7 - Changing the Temperature for Control Style A; Changing the Temperature for Control Style B

7 About the controls with temperature settings. GEAppliances.com NOTE: For optimal temperature performance, we recommend to avoid placing food items directly at the air flow vents of the fresh food air tower and thus blocking the air flow. Changing the Temperature for Control Style A To Change the R...

Page 8 - Additional Modes; • Sabbath Mode; Control Style A, External Controls

8 Hands-free Autofill* Hands-free Autofill uses sensors to monitor container height to automatically dispense filteredwater without having to activate the paddle. PreciseFill setting* Precisely dispenses filtered water in accurate measurements in ounces, cups, quarts, or liters using paddle. Refrige...

Page 9 - Controls Style C, Internal Controls

9 About the controls - features.* GEAppliances.com Refrigerator Hold 3 Sec for °F/°C Hold 3 Seconds Hold 3 Seconds Recommended: 37 °F Actual Set Energy Smart Energy Smart Override Hold 3 Seconds Freezer Door Alarm Ice Maker Lock Controls Reset Filter Recommended: 0°F F Controls Style C, Internal Con...

Page 10 - Important Facts About Your Dispenser; To Use the Internal Water Dispenser*

Lock Contro l Water Cube d Auto Fill Precise Fill Light 10 About the dispenser.* Dispenser tray Important Facts About Your Dispenser Do not add ice from trays or bags to the door ice maker bucket. It may not crush or dispense. Avoid overfilling glass with ice and use of narrow glasses. Backed-up...

Page 11 - To Use HANDS FREE AUTO FILL:; • Press AUTO FILL; To Stop AUTO FILL

11 About autofill.* GEAppliances.com To Use HANDS FREE AUTO FILL: • Center container on Recess Dispenser Tray and remove hand from container • Press AUTO FILL To Stop AUTO FILL • Press CANCEL, to resume filling press AUTO FILL. Important Facts about AUTO FILL • For optimum results, use a uniform con...

Page 12 - About Appliance Communication; GE WiFi Connect Optional *

REGULATORY INFORMATIONFCC/IC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may not cause harmful interference.2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause un...

Page 13 - Water Filter Cartridge; installed filter cartridge will cause water to spurt from the; Filter Bypass Plug

13 About the GE ® RPWFE water filter cartridge. GEAppliances.com *Select Models Only Water Filter Cartridge The water filter cartridge is located in the fresh food interior on the left side wall, near the top.This product uses radio frequency identification (RFID) to detect leaks and monitor filter ...

Page 14 - About the fresh food storage options.

14 Rearranging the Shelves To remove: Remove all items from the shelf. Tilt the shelf up at the front. Lift the shelf up at the back and bring the shelf out. To replace: While tilting the shelf up, insert the top hook at the back of the shelf in a slot on the track. Lower the front of the shelf unti...

Page 15 - Adjustable Bins on the Door; Non-Dispense Models

15 GEAppliances.com Non-Adjustable Bins on the Door (Dispenser Models - Left Hand Door) To remove: Lift the bin straight up, then pull out.To replace: Engage the bin in the molded supports on the door and push down. It will lock in place.The ice maker door bins are not interchangeable, note the loca...

Page 16 - Laceration Hazard.; Do not store glass bottles at this setting. If; About the climate zone and temperature controlled drawer.

ClimateZone Temperature Controlled Drawer* The Temperature Controlled Drawer is a full-width drawer with adjustable temperature control. This drawer can be used for large miscellaneous items.To change setting, press select button. Keep fruits and vegetables organized in separate compartments for eas...

Page 18 - Freezer Basket and Drawer; Basket Removal

18 About the freezer. Freezer Basket and Drawer Basket.Drawer Ice Bucket * Non-Adjustable Bin in the Freezer* To remove: push in plastic tab on either left or right side To replace: slide bin into location until it locks into place. Basket Removal To remove, Standard Depth models only: Open freezer ...

Page 19 - About the automatic ice maker.; How to Turn the Ice Maker On/Off; Ice Bucket and Dispenser*

19 About the automatic ice maker. A newly installed refrigerator may take 12 to 24 hours to begin making ice. Automatic Ice Maker*The ice maker will produce seven cubes per cycle approximately 100–130 cubes in a 24-hour period, depending on freezer compartment temperature, room temperature, number o...

Page 20 - Care and cleaning of the refrigerator.; Cleaning the Outside; The stainless steel panels, door handles and trim.; Cleaning the Inside; Behind the Refrigerator; Preparing for Vacation; Do not clean glass shelves or covers

20 Care and cleaning of the refrigerator. Cleaning the Outside The stainless steel panels, door handles and trim. The stainless steel doors and door handles (on some models) can be cleaned with a commercially available stainless steel cleaner. Cleaners with oxalic acid such as Bar Keepers Friend Sof...

Page 21 - Replacing the lights.

21 Replacing the lights. GEAppliances.com Refrigerator Lights (LEDs) There is LED lighting in fresh food compartment and on the bottom of the fresh food doors to light the freezer compartment.*An authorized technician will need to replace the LED light. If this assembly needs to be replaced, call GE...

Page 22 - TOOLS YOU MAY NEED; Installation; GE and GE ProfileTM models; BEFORE YOU BEGIN; IMPORTANT; Observe all governing codes and; PREPARATION; Ȓμ

22 TOOLS YOU MAY NEED Installation Refrigerator Instructions GE and GE Profile™ models Questions? Call 800.GE.CARES (800.432.2737) or visit our Website at: GEAppliances.com In Canada, call 1.800.561.3344 or visit our Website at: www.GEAppliances.ca BEFORE YOU BEGIN Read these instructions completely...

Page 23 - Installation Instructions; Moving THE REFRIGERATOR; DIMENSIONS; If your model number starts with PFE (SD)

23 Installation Instructions • Using the chart below determine if the width of your passageway can accommodate the depth of the refrigerator. Ensure you have clearance to prevent damage to the refrigerator before safely moving it to the final location. • If passageways are large enough to accommodat...

Page 24 - INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR; REFRIGERATOR LOCATION; • Do not install the refrigerator in a location exposed to; CLEARANCES; REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR HANDLE; NOTE: If the handle mounting fasteners need to be; REMOVING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS

24 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR REFRIGERATOR LOCATION • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go below 60°F (16°C) because it will not run often enough to maintain proper temperatures. • Do not install the refrigerator where the temperature will go above...

Page 25 - Single person lift could cause injury. Use assistance; REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS

25 Installation Instructions REMOVE THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS (cont) Disconnect the water line from the back of the unit by pressing down on the dark grey collar while pulling up on the water line. Pull water line through case conduit from the top to free the line for door removal. The water line is mo...

Page 26 - REINSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS

REINSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS Reverse steps 1 through 4 to reinstall refrigerator, follow details below for critical alignments. A Reinstall center hinge first and torque the screws to 65 in-lbs. With the LH door at 90º to the front of the case, lower the refrigerator door onto the center hing...

Page 27 - REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR; REPLACING THE FREEZER DOOR; Lifting Hazard

Installation Instructions 27 REMOVE THE FREEZER DOOR Pull the freezer door open to full extension. Remove 3 attachment screws, located at the bottom on each side of the freezer door using 3/8” hex socket driver. CAUTION Lifting Hazard Freezer door is heavy Use both hands to secure the door before li...

Page 28 - Instructions for adjusting freezer door gaps:

28 Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE REFRIGERATOR (cont.) Refer to 239D4144P001, Pub No. 31-45474-2 IMPORTANT! The 6 mounting screws (3 on each side) are NOT interchangeable with the center or top hinge screws. Drawer screws have flat washer heads, and other screws have lines/ribs on washer h...

Page 29 - LEVEL THE FREEZER DOOR

Installation Instructions 29 LEVEL THE FREEZER DOOR Locate the height adjuster cam in the freezer door. Slightly loosen the three door attachment screws on both sides using a 3/8” hex socket driver. Locate and loosen the cam screw using the T-27 screw driver. 8 A B REMOVE PACKAGING A) Remove all tap...

Page 30 - LOCATING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR; Anti-Tip Floor Bracket; Instructions; and ZWE Models Only

MEASURE CABINET OPENING AVAILABLE VS. REFRIGERATOR WIDTH Measure width of cabinet opening where refrigerator will be placed, W.Be sure to account for any countertop overhang, baseboard thickness and any clearance desired. Width, W, should not be less than 36”. The refrigerator will be placed approxi...

Page 31 - Figure 2 – Acceptable; ANTI-TIP BRACKET INSTALLATION; Figure 3 – Attachment to Wall and Floor

AT-2 LOCATING THE ANTI-TIP FLOOR BRACKET (cont.) Recommended Installation – Wood Recommended Installation – Concrete Minimum Acceptable #1 – Wall Plate Stud Minimum Acceptable #2 – Wood Floor Minimum Acceptable #3 – Concrete Floor Figure 2 – Acceptable Screw Placement Locations CONCRETE Wall and Flo...

Page 32 - CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR

32 Installation Instructions CONNECTING THE REFRIGERATOR TO THE HOUSE WATER LINE A cold water supply is required for automatic ice maker operation. If there is not a cold water supply, you will need to provide one. See Installing the Water Line section.NOTES:• Before making the connection to the ref...

Page 33 - TURN ON THE WATER SUPPLY; LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR DOORS

Installation Instructions TURN ON THE WATER SUPPLY Turn the water on at the shutoff valve (house water supply) and check for any leaks. 12 PLUG IN THE REFRIGERATOR See the grounding information attached to the power cord. 13 LEVEL THE REFRIGERATOR The leveling legs have 2 purposes:1) Leveling legs a...

Page 34 - Refrigerator Assembly Instructions, suggested assembly.; To place bins into doors:

Installation Instructions Refrigerator Assembly Instructions, suggested assembly. ,QVWUXFWLRQVĈDVVHPEODJHGXUpIULJHUDWRUĈDVVHPEODJHVXJJpUHU Instrucciones de montaje del refrigerador, ensamble sugerido. G To place bins into doors: Match your bin with the letter shown. Position the bin hooks over the b...

Page 35 - INSTALLING THE WATER LINE; For PFE28 and PYE22P Models: If the refrigerator is

Installation Instructions 35 INSTALLING THE WATER LINE Recommended copper water supply kits are WX8X2, WX8X3 or WX8X4, depending on the amount of tubing you need. Approved plastic water supply lines are GE SmartConnect ™ Refrigerator Tubing (WX08X10006, WX08X10015 and WX08X10025).When connecting you...

Page 36 - DQGIHUUXOHVVOHHYHV3WRFRQQHFWWKHFRSSHU; WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Installation Instructions INSTALLING THE WATER LINE (cont.) NOTE: The only GE approved plastic tubing is that supplied in GE SmartConnect ™ Refrigerator Tubing kits. Do not use any other plastic water supply line because the line is under pressure at all times. Certain types of plastic will crack or...

Page 37 - CONNECT THE TUBING TO THE VALVE; NOTE: Commonwealth of Massachusetts; FASTEN THE SHUTOFF VALVE

Installation Instructions 37 Place the compression nut and ferrule (sleeve) for copper tubing onto the end of the tubing and connect it to the shutoff valve. Make sure the tubing is fully inserted into the valve. Tighten the compression nut securely.For plastic tubing from a GE SmartConnect ™ Refrig...

Page 38 - Normal operating conditions.; Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators.; CRACKS and SNAPS; Do you hear what I hear? These sounds are normal.; START UP COOLING

Normal operating conditions. Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators. Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology. HUMMM... WHOOSH... The new high efficiency compressor may run faster and longer than your old refrigerator and you may hear a high-pitched hu...

Page 39 - Before you call for service...; Problem

Troubleshooting Tips Save time and money! Review the charts on the following pages first and you may not need to call for service. Before you call for service… GEAppliances.com 39 Problem Possible Causes What to Do Water filter indicated as installed incorrectly or a leak is present on LCD screen. W...

Page 40 - PRECISE FILL will not fill container*

Troubleshooting Tips (cont) 40 Before you call for service… Problem Possible Causes What to Do No water or ice cube production* Supply line or shutoff valve is clogge Call a plumber Water filter is clogged Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install bypass plug** Filter cartridge not prope...

Page 41 - Truth or Myth; SERVICE

41 Truth or Myth? Answer Explanation The refrigerator water filter may require replacement prior to six months TRUE The water filter indicator will indicate the need to replace the water filter every six months or 170 gallons of water dispensed (select models only). Water quality varies from city to...

Page 44 - Refrigerator Warranty.; What GE Will Not Cover:; GE Will Replace; Centers, or an authorized Customer Care

44 Refrigerator Warranty. ■ 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. ■ Replace...

Page 45 - RPWFE Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty.; RPWFE

45 RPWFE Water Filter Cartridge Limited Warranty. Contact us at www.geapplianceparts.com,or call 800.GE.CARES. This warranty is extended to the original purchaser and any succeeding owner for products purchased for home use within the U.S.A. In Alaska, the warranty excludes the cost of shipping or s...