GE GTS22KGNBRWW - User Manual

A user manual for top-freezer refrigerators by GE Appliances covers essential topics like safety, operation, maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting across multiple models. The document includes critical safety instructions–such as proper electrical setup, childproofing, and refrigerant handling–to ensure safe use and prevent hazards. It also details temperature adjustments, Sabbath mode functionality, and guidelines for adjusting shelves and storage drawers to optimize storage capacity while maintaining structural integrity. Installation sections outline clearance requirements, leveling procedures, water supply connections (including safety warnings), and door-swing reversals with diagrams for precise hardware assembly. Maintenance guidance covers cleaning protocols, light replacements, and preparing the appliance for travel or moving, ensuring longevity and performance.

Page 1 – Table of Contents and Support Information
Page 2 – Product Registration and Warranty Support
Page 3 – Refrigerator Safety Instructions
Page 4 – Installation Safety Hazards
Page 5 – Temperature Control and Operation Modes
Page 6 – Shelf and Drawer Maintenance
Page 7 – Storage Drawer Management
Page 8 – Automatic Icemaker Operation
Page 9 – Cleaning and Moving Procedures
Page 10 – Refrigerator Installation Guidelines
Page 11 – Water Line Connection Requirements
Page 12 – Water Line Installation Procedure
Page 13 – Final Water Line Connection Steps
Page 14 – Door Handle Installation
Page 15 – Reversing Door Swing: Freezer Door Removal
Page 16 – Reversing Door Swing: Fresh Food Door Installation
Page 17 – Door Handle Reversal Procedure
Page 18 – Reversing Door Swing: Re-hanging Doors
Page 19 – Refrigerator Operating Sounds
Page 20 – Troubleshooting Myths
Page 21 – Limited Warranty Details
Page 22 – Consumer Support Services

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SAFETY INFORMATION

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USING THE REFRIGERATOR

Temperature Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Garage Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Sabbath Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Fresh Food Compartment Shelves . . . . . . .6

Freezer Compartment Shelves . . . . . . . . . .6

Storage Drawers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Automatic Ice Maker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8

CARE AND CLEANING

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Preparing to Install the Refrigerator . . . . . 10

Water Line Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Installing the Door Handle . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Reversing the Door Swing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

TROUBLESHOOTING

Normal Operating Sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

LIMITED WARRANTY

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CONSUMER SUPPORT

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ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/

ESPAÑOL

Write the model and serial

numbers here:

Model # _________________

Serial # _________________

Find these numbers on a label

on the left side, near the middle

of the refrigerator compartment .

49-1000501 Rev . 0 03-20 GEA

Models 16, 17, 18, 19, 22

OWNER’S MANUAL &

INSTALLATION

INSTRUCTIONS

REFRIGERATORS

Top-Freezer

GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company . Manufactured under trademark license .

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